Senior Technical Coordinator | Leading Housebuilder | Berkshire | Up to £70k

Our client are a well known, privately owned housing developer in Berkshire. They are known for their great working culture and outstanding product.

Duties/responsibilities

Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications

·        Participate in managing the preparation of information required for clearance of all planning conditions.

·        Ensure thorough co-ordination between all consultants to prevent any adopting, conflicting or maintenance issues during construction of the development.

·        Assist in ensuring submitted application is in line with Operational Framework Requirements and internal guidance on “Good Practice” for submission of planning applications.

·        Attend internal and external team meetings as required to assist in the preparation of information for planning submission.

·        Participate in managing fees budget in accordance with regional conventions and protocols and effectively manage and administer same through the entire life of project.

Secure Building Regulations/Statutory approvals

·        Prepare, submit and secure Building Regulations Approvals for developments.

·        Clear all Building Regulation conditions to ensure CML’s can be delivered in line with Regional Budget.

·        Maintain a good understanding of environmental/ecological constraints to development and ensure that appropriate mitigation is undertaken to allow development to proceed in line with Regional Programme

General

·        Prepare for, attend and participate in all necessary key meetings as required by the Operational Framework.

·        Attend all site based and Head Office Development Meetings as necessary.

·        Attend and participate in running design team meetings and follow up actions specified.

·        Continual input into Value Improvement process.

·        Input into health, safety and environmental check lists including house type risk assessments.

·        Provide any necessary Input into CDM.

·        Any other duties as defined and required by the Technical Director and Technical Manager.

·        Attend progress meetings with Housing Associations and other non-residential land uses and ensure appropriate information is provided to allow planning and contractual requirements to be met.

·        Produce any home user guide information required by housing association.

·        Produce O&M information as required.

Person specification

·        Full Technical understanding and knowledge of regulatory constraints to residential house building.

·        Ability to demonstrate continuing development and understanding of emerging requirements.

·        Understanding of the planning process.

·        Detailed experience of Building Regulations and experience with NHBC condition discharge process.

·        Project Management Skills.

·        Prepare technical working drawings is preferred but not essential.

·        Architectural Technology qualification (Equivalent or working towards) is preferred but not essential.

·        Good experience required in the design, construction, and delivery of residential projects is required.

In return:

·        Up to £65,000

·        Car/Allowance

·        Bonus

·        Healthcare

·        Pension