Senior Technical Manager
1 day ago
Bath
Senior Technical Manager Bath. Residential Development. I’m working exclusively with a residential developer to appoint a Senior Technical Manager for a high-profile residential scheme in Bath. This is a rare opportunity to take on a hands-on, site-based technical leadership role on a landmark development that carefully integrates retained historic architecture with high-quality contemporary residential construction. The scheme comprises luxury apartments and townhouses within one of the UK’s most architecturally sensitive city centres. Reporting into regional technical leadership, the role will sit at the centre of project delivery, taking ownership of complex technical packages and driving coordinated, buildable solutions through to completion. The Role As Senior Technical Manager, you will lead the technical delivery of a major residential scheme, working closely with construction, commercial, design, and specialist subcontractors to ensure a well-coordinated and successful build. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and coordinating defined technical workstreams and subcontract packages., • Driving technical approvals and resolving design queries to protect programme certainty., • Managing façade, structural, acoustic, and slab-edge coordination across the scheme., • Overseeing the integration of retained heritage elements with new RC frame construction., • Identifying technical risk early and proactively leading effective solutions., • Acting as the principal technical point of contact on-site for subcontractors and consultants., • Providing clear, concise technical reporting and updates to senior leadership., • Working collaboratively with project management, site, commercial, interiors, and H&S teams. What They’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Technical Manager, or a Senior Technical Coordinator ready to step up., • Strong background in large-scale residential delivery, ideally high-end or design-led schemes., • Experience working on heritage or technically complex developments., • A practical, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to lead from site., • A clear and credible communicator, comfortable coordinating across multiple disciplines., • Demonstrable leadership potential with a collaborative, delivery-driven mindset. Why This Opportunity? This role offers the chance to be part of a genuinely exceptional project, providing: • A landmark development within a UNESCO World Heritage location., • Exposure to complex, heritage-led residential delivery at the highest level., • A visible, hands-on role with real influence over technical outcomes., • A strong platform for progression into broader senior technical or regional leadership roles., • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Contact Dan Petrie 07487 795148