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Technical Manager
Location - Wandsworth
Salary - £70k - £80k
I am looking for an experienced and driven Technical Manager to join a Residential Developer, the technical manager will work on large residential mixed-use schemes in Wandsworth and help deliver the multiphase regeneration project. The project consists of commercial and retail aspects and grade 2 listed building refurbishments. The developer is renowned for working on challenging and complex projects, with a great reputation for delivering high spec schemes in London area. They offer great platform for people to progress their career through training and development. Whilst feeling the stability of a strong workload and future opportunities.
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 (Land/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
