Assistant Technical Coordinator

Vistry Group PLC; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Assistant Technical Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Essex. In this role, you will be instrumental in coordinating and managing technical layouts for residential developments, ensuring that each project exceeds customer expectations. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and various stakeholders to deliver accurate and effective designs. This position offers a competitive salary, a range of benefits including a company car, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment committed to integrity and quality. If you are organized, communicative, and passionate about residential development, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company Car or Allowance

Private Healthcare

Enhanced Parental Leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Rewards Portal

Up to 33 Days Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within Residential Development.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage technical layouts and working drawing packages.
• Assist in the development of planning packs and liaise with consultants.
• Work with site teams to resolve technical queries.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Experience in Residential Development

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

Role Overview

In a Nutshell…

We have a new opportunity for a Assistant Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Central Home Counties, at our office in Takeley, Essex. The technical arm of our regional Technical teams is responsible for establishing the design of a new development, from site layouts to house type designs and landscaping our co-ordinators are a vital part of ensuring each home meets and exceeds our customers’ expectations. As our Assistant Technical Coordinator, your role will involve coordinating, managing and reviewing the development of key information, technical layouts and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended. As well as working with the wider teams to ensure designs are understood, cost effective and accurately implemented.

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
• Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private Healthcare
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Competitive contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
• Share incentive schemes
• 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
• The ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner
• An organised and prioritised working discipline, dealing and managing tasks effectively and sequentially.
• The ability to effectively communicate with others both inside & outside the business
• Proven experience of a similar role within Residential Development
• Proficient use of AutoCAD/REVIT
• Hold full UK Driving Licence
• Good planning and organisational skills
• Problem solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communications skills
• Good team working skills
• Patience and calmness under pressure

More about the Assistant Technical Coordinator role…

• Assist in assessing risks and opportunities in land opportunities and in developing land feasibility packs to aid the land team in bidding on new development sites.
• Assist in the development of planning packs, including working with external consultants to produce the required reports and layouts and assist in the collation and submission of information to help in discharge of planning conditions.
• Co-ordinate consultants to deliver house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs.
• Assess development layouts and associated drawings to ensure accuracy as well as opportunities and risks.
• Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs.
• Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings.
• Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings,
• Co-ordinate the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies.
• Work with commercial teams to develop tender packs and review any queries arising during the tender process.
• Submission of all information to NHBC and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP Assessments together with PEA’ and EPC’s and Robust Standard Details.
• Attending Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the technical aspects of the development.
• Prepare all drawings and documents for Pre-Start Meetings & handover packs.
• Work with site teams to resolve all technical related queries including conducting site visits as required.

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…

We’re Vistry Group, the UK’s leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they’re needed most.

You’re probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there’s nowhere better to build your career. We’re proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.

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