Technical Manager

We are recruiting for a Technical Manager to join our client on a new residential scheme in Richmond - the development is a mixture of low rise housing and RC Frame and is it essential you have experience in low rise. As Technical Manager you will; Manage a Technical Coordinator and external consultants to ensure successful project delivery. Provide input into planning design and lead the optimisation process through to approval. Oversee the design team to deliver production information on time and to a high standard. Collaborate with Land and Planning, and Sales and Marketing teams to prepare technical specifications. Prepare and present the Pre-Contract Programme. Ensure timely submission and follow-up of statutory queries and applications (NHBC, LABC, Building Regulations). Conduct regular site inspections and manage Health & Safety matters. Liaise with the Commercial team to maintain tight cost controls and budget alignment. Attend various project meetings and coordinate with internal and external parties. Resolve technical and construction issues as they arise.Experience Construction, engineering or architecture qualification Strong understanding of all preconstruction, construction, and planning activities Understand contract law (design liability) Strong technical expertise and proficiency with design packages Knowledge of the design and building processes Able to challenge expensive cost solutions and seek alternative solutions Keeping abreast of new technologies, innovation and contributions to business improvement forums Knowledge of CDM Regulations and wider H&S statutory framework