In a Nutshell…

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join this Developer on a 12 month fixed term maternity contract.

As the Technical Coordinator, you will be a motivated individual joining a busy Technical Department team to coordinate key information, working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals.

In return, what we would like from you…

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

BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering

Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor

Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word

Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results

Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multi task

Commercially aware

Ability to make decisions within authority

Able to lead and work as a team member

Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions

Strong mathematical ability

Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others

Professional aptitude and appearance at all times

Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company

Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work

Be able to work effectively in a team

Driven to achieve customer satisfaction

Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies

Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills

Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it

Desirable…

* Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB

* Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications

* CSCS card qualification

* Use of Viewpoint drawing management system

* Proficient use of Auto Cad

* Management of technical fees and services cost to complete

More about the Technical Coordinator role…

* Manage site as agreed with the Technical Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme.

* Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015.

* Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy.

* Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion.

* Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures.

* Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability.

* Co-ordinate submission of designs where necessary.

* Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings.

* Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings,

* Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs.

* Prepare all drawings and documents for superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover.

* Co-ordinate the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies.

* Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, Secured by Design Approval and Robust Standard Details.

* Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors.

* Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings.

* Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs.

* Assist the Land, Planning & Development teams with advice during the land acquisition stage and assist in the information to discharge of planning conditions.

* To monitor and report technical & development fees including S106 obligations.

* Resolve all technical related queries including conducting site visits as required