Technical Manager | West London/Berkshire | Developer | Up to £80k+P

Person specification

·        Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality

·        The ability to work thoroughly and efficiently within a collaborative team environment.

·        Commitment to delivering information in line with agreed programmes, often in a pressured environment.

·        An organised and prioritised working discipline dealing and managing tasks effectively and sequentially.

·        A sound technical understanding of relevant industry guidance, coupled with an aptitude to learn, obtain and retain information as required within the role.

·        Relevant Design & Construction experience within a Contracting/Development organisation.

·        Professional Qualifications & Development (Degree, HND/HNC, CPD).

·        Site based Construction Experience preceding and Design orientated roles.

Role overview

·        Pre-Contract Technical input; design feasibility/review, value engineering, planning surveys, energy strategy, sustainability, construction techniques and other elements as required by the Planning Director.

·        Client EOI/ITT/PQQ and Tender Submission support to the new business, pre-contract, and estimating teams.

·        Commission the Pre-Construction Stage Planning and Feasibility Reports; Arboriculture, Archaeological, Acoustic, Ecology, Fire Risk Assessment, Flood Risk Assessment, Traffic & Transport, Soil Investigation, Soakage Tests.

·        Production, Management, and Review of the Design and Pre-Construction Programmes.

·        Produce the Schedule of Service Document(s) for Designer/Consultant Appointments, Liaise with QS over Appointment & Warranty Completion.

·        Chair and Organise Periodic Design Team Meetings (DTM), M&E Client Design Meetings, collate and distribute minutes.

·        Efficiently Value Engineer Design Proposals in Conjunction with other members of the Project Team.

·        Ensure Design and Contractual Standards; Employers Requirements, HQI Information, Addendum Specifications are adhered to during the Design Stages and issue relevant information to the Project Team.

·        Manage the Production and Review of Design Information and Details during the Pre-Contract and Construction Phase.

·        Reports to Development / Technical Director.

·        Chair and Organise client meetings and internal project meetings.

·        Liaise with land team in completing financial analysis of sites.

·        Provide technical advise on remediation, drainage, services, highways, foundations.

·        Maintain and manage pre/post development costs for fee expenditure.

·        Collate the pre construction health and safety plan ready for sign off.

·        Register properties with NHBC / Building control.

·        Oversee adoption of scheme roads and sewers.

·        A general background knowledge in Civil engineering / Architecture.

In return

·        Up to £80,000

·        10-15% annual bonus

·        Company car, car allowance or travel allowance

·        Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees

·        28 Days annual leave

·        2 Volunteering days per annum

·        Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover