Technical Coordinator | Leading Housebuilder | Surrey
Our clients South Division are now looking for a Technical Coordinator to join the Technical team, based in Surrey. This would be an excellent opportunity for an experienced Technician with the potential to grow and develop into a longer term career with the business.
About the company
Our client is a leading developer of quality homes and thriving, sustainable communities.
They create great places for our customers to live, selecting desirable locations for their developments and taking a holistic approach to the design of their homes and their surroundings.
Key elements of the role to include:
- Support the Technical Management team with technical appraisals, where abnormal costings of potential development land are provided within required timescales.
- Provide cost effective options in physically developing the land where recommended.
- By ensuring, where requested, that the site can be properly serviced and constructed upon.
- Support strategic land acquisitions and planning appeals including strategic technical studies, negotiating with statutory Authorities, instructing Consultants and obtaining/vetting their reports.
- Liaise with statutory authorities with documentation and drawings relevant to the contracts and sites
- Prepare detailed Design programmes, including the management of the production information to ensure the company meets its business objectives
- Assist with Technical and Services budgets
- Feedback all technical design matters encountered during construction to the Technical Managers.
- Maintaining a general awareness of current material and construction research and making recommendations or giving warnings as appropriate.
- Undertaking adequate CPD to maintain Professional Status where appropriate and to be aware of industry changes and developments.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Engineering Technical experience, either from an Architectural Consultancy or Developer background
- Previous experience within the House Building or Construction sector
- Degree educated in relevant disciplines, such as Architecture, Design, Planning, Civil Engineering or the Built Environment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience in dealing with highly complex technical drawings and plans
- Able to build and maintain relationships with both internal and external partners
- Building Regulations and NHBC standards knowledge
- Strong IT skills
As an employer of choice, we offer an extensive range of benefits, to include:
- Competitive Salary
- Company Bonus Scheme
- Company Car or Car Allowance
- Private pension up to 12.5%
- Private healthcare and cash plan options
- 28 days’ annual leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Share save scheme
- Gym membership discounts