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In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield office. As our Technical Manager, you will take the lead on project managing the technical matters relating to projects within the region. You will demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the project's inception through to its completion. You will be tasked with the control of the complete design process involving the management of consultants, liaison with the relevant statutory and local authorities and other internal and external stakeholders as necessary. To ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and Vistry Group specification, policy, and procedures. Your role requires an excellent base level of Health & Safety, Environmental and Technical knowledge, including a good working knowledge of the Highways & Drainage, Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, Planning, and Affordable Housing. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Full Current UK Driving License or equivalent 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/Manager 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 multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to 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. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Be able to work effectively in a team Desirable Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete More about the Technical Manager role Comply with the company Life of Site processes. 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. Manage the 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. Manage consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Manage submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Manage utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Manage street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Manage 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 engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover. Manage 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, etc. 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. Manage 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. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Unique opportunity available for an experienced Layout Designer to join an established and growing SME Architectural practice in Wakefield, specialising in the layout, design and technical delivery of new build housing for PLC housebuilders and regional developers across Yorkshire and nationwide. The successful Layout Designer will be joining an ambitious well-run practice, now well in its eighth year of trading. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, this is a key strategic hire that will play a pivotal role within the business, working closely with the Director and contributing to both project delivery and wider team development. This role is ideally suited to a highly experienced Layout Designer with a strong background in residential development and a proven track record in producing high-quality housing layouts for volume housebuilders. You will be confident in leading projects from initial concept and feasibility stages through to planning submission, with a keen eye for design, efficiency and placemaking. We are looking for someone with a solid industry background (typically 5–10+ years), gained within an architectural practice or residential developer environment. You will have demonstrable experience in designing and delivering housing layouts, managing your own workload, and mentoring junior team members where required. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of residential site layouts from concept through to planning stages Produce high-quality planning layouts, site appraisals and feasibility studies Work closely with clients, consultants and internal teams to deliver commercially viable and design-led schemes Prepare supporting drawings including location plans, street scenes and presentation material Utilise AutoCAD to produce accurate and detailed layout drawings Contribute to design reviews and offer creative input on new and existing schemes Manage your own projects and assist in overseeing junior team members Ability to write and produce Design and Access Statements Build and maintain strong client relationships Key Requirements: Proven experience in residential layout design, particularly for volume housing Strong understanding of UK planning policy, design standards and housing guidelines Proficiency in AutoCAD Excellent design, presentation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with a high level of accuracy Confident in a client-facing role with strong problem-solving abilities Ambitious, collaborative and motivated for long-term progression Full, clean UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years. Access to a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle for business use, no greater than 10 years old (mileage reimbursement provided). Current business insurance coverage, or willingness to update policy to include business use upon employment. This is an excellent opportunity offering genuine career progression, with scope to take on increased responsibility and play a key role in the future growth of the business. For the right individual, there is potential for long-term incentives and involvement at a strategic level. Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (depending on experience) + benefits, including a Christmas bonus. Additional Benefits: The team will soon be relocating to a modern office in Wakefield, complete with free on-site parking, providing an excellent working environment. Interested? Please hit apply and provide an updated CV, alternatively, please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for further information

Technical Designer – Façade Systems Job Title: Technical Engineer / Designer – Façade Systems Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Must be commutable to Leeds Remuneration: £40,000neg Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Technical Des

Façade Designer East London, Hybrid/Remote £50,000-£60,000 + Bonus + Progression + Flexible Hours + Training & Development This is an excellent opportunity for a façade designer with hands on experience in Façade design, curtain wall detailing, or building envelo

We are looking for an experienced Technical Designer on behalf of a highly regarded signage and manufacturing business in Wakefield. Without the right technical expertise in place, projects risk delays, inefficiencies, and rework. You'll play a key role in translating concepts into detailed technica

The role requires an individual who can immediately and independently discharge the statutory duties of Principal Designer (Building Regulations) under the Building Safety Act, while also contributing as a skilled Technical Designer within the company’s multi-disciplinary project workflows. They w

Technical Designer | Wakefield £35,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience Full-time, Permanent We are looking for an experienced Technical Designer on behalf of a highly regarded signage and manufacturing business in Wakefield. This will include: Producing and overseeing GA drawings, fabrication dr

We are seeking a Technical Designer to work on multiple unannounced titles. Serving as a technical resource to ensure the provision of tools, documentation, technical support, and the dissemination of best practices. Previous experience in technical design, scripting, or level design on 1+ AAA title

We’re looking for skilled and competent Technical Designers who have a hunger for creating beautiful work. Reporting into our Lead Technical Designer, you will support our Production team and Design team to make our designs come to life. Advising on projects across the business, giving technical/c

A leading façade engineering consultancy in Central London is looking for a Façade Designer/Technician to join their expanding team. Ideal candidates will possess façade engineering draughting and modelling skills gained in the UK, alongside strong technical knowledge.

A leading design firm is seeking a Senior Technical Designer to join their team in London.

Climax Studios is seeking a Technical Designer responsible for the key gameplay and player experience in multiple unannounced titles. This position demands experience in technical design and requires robust problem-solving skills.

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Urban Designer to join a fast-growing housebuilder.

We are seeking a Technical Designer to work on multiple unannounced titles. Serving as a technical resource to ensure the provision of tools, documentation, technical support, and the dissemination of best practices. Previous experience in technical design, scripting, or level design on 1+ AAA title

Level Infinite is Tencent’s global gaming brand.It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world.We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherev

Canvas Careers in Greater London is looking for a talented interior designer to assist in delivering high-quality drawing packages and managing the technical development of interior design projects.

A leading AV integrator in East London is seeking an AV & IT Designer to create high-end AV and IT systems for residential and commercial projects. The role involves producing detailed technical documentation, collaborating with teams or clients, and attending occasional site visits.

Helixos is looking for a Technical Editor on a flexible basis to support strategic communications. Candidates should have technical editing experience and be skilled in various English language types.

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Designer, Senior Designer, AutoCAD Technician, CAD Designer, AutoCAD Designer, Draughtsperson, Architectural Technician, Struc

As a Senior Technical Designer you will work on projects in a variety of sectors, with a focus on data centers. Job Title: Senior Technical Designer. Perform QA/QC processes and comprehensive technical reviews.

A leading engineering consultancy in Greater London is seeking an experienced interior designer to join their dynamic Interiors Team.

A leading workplace design studio in London is seeking an experienced Technical Designer to join their collaborative team. In this role, you will lead the production of detailed technical packages using Revit and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations. Ideal candidates will have a solid back

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Senior Technical Designer in London to join their growing Design team at Tétris. This role requires strong experience in workplace and retail design, focusing on the technical delivery of projects. Responsibilities include producing detailed technical dr

Strong communication skills: Able to articulate technical information clearly to both creative and non-technical audiences. We are looking for a talented Mid-Level Technical Designer to join our studio. Collaborate closely with our Creative Designer to translate concept into a technically sound, del

As the BRPD Technical Lead, you will act as the Designated Individual (DI) under the Building Regulations 2010 and provide authoritative governance across all design disciplines within this highly technical, highly regulated environment. As a result, we are recruiting a Building Regulations Principa

We’re looking for skilled and competent Technical Designers who have a hunger for creating beautiful work. Reporting into our Lead Technical Designer, you will support our Production team and Design team to make our designs come to life. Solving technical problems, specifying materials fixings and

A well-established design & build contractor in London is seeking a strong Technical Designer with advanced proficiency in Revit. The role involves developing and coordinating technical drawing packages for commercial projects, ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations, and managing BIM stand

A leading design‑led workplace specialist is expanding its Technical Design team and is seeking an exceptional Senior Technical Designer to join their high‑performing studio. Review and sign off technical information produced by junior designers. You’ll work closely with concept designers, PMs

As a Senior Technical Designer you will work on projects in a variety of sectors, with a focus on data centers. In the role of Senior Technical Designer, you will be responsible for:. Demonstrated knowledge of technical design content, design management principles, digital technologies, and design w

Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water company standards. Degree, HND, or strong technical experience (Technician level considered). Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates.

Parallel Projects Ltd in Greater London is looking for a Mid-Level Technical Designer to enhance commercial spaces through innovative design. You will manage technical outputs, including producing detailed drawings and collaborating closely with our Creative Designer.

An interior architecture studio in Greater London is seeking an Interior Designer with strong AutoCAD skills and technical drawing ability. The role involves supporting the technical development of projects, producing detailed drawing packages, and coordinating with contractors.

A well-established London workplace design & build contractor is looking for a Revit-strong Technical Designer to support delivery across commercial office projects. If you enjoy solving technical problems, tightening up drawing packages and making sure what’s designed can actually be built, this

You are keen to learn and want to develop your technical skills and experience. You have a technical background and have preferably have a degree in product design/ furniture design or interior architecture/ architecture. Experience using technical drawing packages (Blakes London use Vectorworks and

This role would suit an Interior Designer with a strong technical edge who enjoys getting into the detail of how spaces are delivered. With several larger schemes underway, the studio is looking to strengthen technical delivery across Stage 4 and Stage 5 packages. You will support the technical deve

This role would ideally suit a Designer with residential experience looking to step into a more senior position, or an experienced Urban Designer seeking long-term progression within a growing developer. Are you a Designer with a background in residential masterplanning looking to join a fast-growin

Premier Structural/Façade Engineers based in Central London has a requirement for a Façade Designer/Technician to join the expanding façade team. They should be experienced enough to be able to work with minimal supervision under the control of both the Senior Façade Engineer and Director of Fac

A leading architecture firm is seeking a Senior Technical Designer to manage design activities and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

A design-led architectural practice in London is seeking a talented technical designer to support their growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong design thinking and technical awareness, experience in UK residential projects, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Responsibilities include managing pro

A leading workplace design studio in London is seeking an experienced Technical Designer specializing in Revit to join their team. This role involves leading the production of detailed technical packages, managing compliance, and collaborating with design and project teams.

We are looking for a technically focused and highly experienced Senior Technical Designer to join our London studio. Alongside your project responsibilities, you…support and mentor others, contributing to a culture of knowledge-sharing and technical excellence. If technical excellence is your stre

A game development studio is seeking a Technical Designer to impact key gameplay and player experience for multiple titles. Successful candidates will have experience in technical design, scripting, or level design and excellent communication skills.

Are you looking for an AV & IT Designer position working in East London? As an AV & IT Designer, you will be responsible for designing high-end AV and IT systems across residential and commercial projects, producing detailed technical documentation, and working closely with internal teams and client

JN Technical Ltd is seeking an experienced Connection Designer for a remote-based position.

Building Regulations Principal Designer – Technical Leads. Strong technical expertise with a.

The team is collaborative and detail-driven, producing well-resolved environments that balance creative intent with technical precision. You will oversee technical development, manage detailed drawing packages, coordinate consultants, and act as the key link between the internal team and the client.

To work as part of the technical team, desk top surveying installations to ensure our engineers can attend with the right materials and install Solar PV and Battery Storage system taking into consideration all the current MCS / NAPIT and manufacturers regulations. Advising engineers on best technica