Technical Manager
hace 10 días
Watford
Technical Manager Skilled Careers are currently working with a long standing client who are looking to hire a Technical Manager to lead residential led projects in the south east, the Technical Manager will be office based with site visits. The family owned developer have a history of delivering high-quality homes in the south east with a great work environment. The Technical Manager should have experience in development/contracting and leading rc frame residential projects. Responsibilities • Oversee the preparation of the optimisation process through to sign off, • Brief, manage and drive the external consultants in the preparation and issue of production information to an agreed programme, • Prepare technical specifications in line with requirements determined by the Land Acquisition budget and Technical/Sales Meetings, • Ensure all statutory enquiries, crossovers, sewer connections are submitted and pursued for their timely return, • Oversee the NHBC/Building Regulations applications to approval, • Ensure that working drawings are in accordance with the approved Planning Scheme, • Preparation of Health & Safety Plans, • Monitor and control all production information in close liaison with the Development Estimator to ensure tight cost controls are kept and information produced in line with budget estimates, • Oversee preparation of Brochure Plans, Conveyance Plans and Sales Area drawings, • Attend site progress meeting and carry out site inspections, • Attend meetings at various stages of projects (Technical hand-over, Project Meeting, Optimisation, Technical/Sales, Budget Meetings, etc.), • General liaison and coordination between other parties, both internal and external, • Attend Subcontractor interviews, • Respond to site queries and resolve Technical/Construction items that may arise Skills & requirements • Developer or main contractor experience essential, • Experience of working on large multi-unit RC frame residential projects, • Good/Excellent technical knowledge of both residential and commercial construction, together with a degree of flair for design, • The experience or the ability to understand the complexities of complex mixed use Regeneration projects, • A working knowledge of Building Regulations, Code for sustainable Homes, NHBC (or the Warranty Provider required), Party Wall Awards and associated legislation connected with the construction industry, • To have good interpersonal communication, meeting and management skills essential in dealing with multi-disciplined teams