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Proven experienced with the new homes built environment?
Live within a commutable distance of Exeter?
I have a new opportunity for an experienced Technical Manager with a proven background in the housebuildingindustry to join a highly reputable developer, building quality homes in desirable locations within the county of Devon.
Joining an experienced team, you will manage projects from planning through to completion. Overseeing technical detailed design, managing a team of external consultants, ensuring compliance with regulations, and support planning applications. Working in collaboration with the land, commercial, planning and and construction teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all technical aspects of residential development projects from planning submission through to build completion, ensuring alignment with programs and pre-start requirements.
- Appoint and coordinate external consultants
- Lead the preparation, submission, and tracking of section agreement applications (e.g., S38, S278, S104).
- Oversee the detailed design process, ensuring all drawings and specifications comply with NHBC/LABC standards, Building Regulations, and CDM regulations.
- Provide technical input during land acquisition stages and viability assessments.
- Liaise with statutory authorities including utility providers, local councils, and environmental agencies to ensure timely approvals and service connections.
- Lead and chair design team meetings throughout the detailed design process to ensure clear communication and delivery against program.
- Create and maintain detailed design programs and checklists, providing visibility and accountability to senior management.
- Ensure all technical deliverables are issued on time to support site start and construction programs.
- Organise and lead meetings to present detailed technical packs to the broader business prior to tender.
- Attend pre-let and procurement meetings as required to provide technical support and advice.
- Produce regular management reports detailing progress, risks, and key actions.
- Monitor project technical budgets, assist construction teams, and resolve on-site technical challenges.
Package:
Highly competitive salary which will be reflective of experienced gain in the industry and similar role, please package and benefits.
Joining an Exeter based company, who pride themselves on their build quality, flexibility and an employer whovalueand look after their staff!
Job Title: Technical Manager (housing developer)
Location: Exeter
Type: Permanent
