Group Technical Coordinator

Gleeson Homes; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement of 26 and

Job summary

Gleeson Homes is seeking a Technical Coordinator to join our Group Technical team in delivering high-quality residential developments. You will coordinate technical information, support external consultants, and ensure accurate distribution of design data to internal teams and site colleagues.

The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, a full UK driving licence, and a proactive, collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, ideally residential development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks.
• Proactive and positive approach to problem solving.
• Enthusiasm to learn and build a long-term career in housebuilding.
• Previous experience as Technical Coordinator or similar role.
• Experience with a housebuilder or volume residential developer.
• Experience managing own projects or technical workstreams.
• Background in architecture, civil or structural engineering.
• ONC/OND qualification or studying toward HNC Level 3/4.

Responsibilities

• Maintain standard house types, technical details and NHBC records.
• Coordinate and manage technical information through development.
• Support external consultants and specialist designers.
• Ensure design information is distributed to all stakeholders.
• Assist with SOP implementation and monitoring.
• Liaise with site teams, commercial teams, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Review sales and marketing literature from a technical perspective.
• Monitor consultant appointments, schedules and pre-qualification docs.
• Report on road and sewer bond levels.
• Provide regular technical support to site teams via site visits.
• Audit compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Mentor and support Technical Apprentices.
• Assist colleagues with product specifications and technical queries.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Full UK Driving Licence

Organised

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Residential development

Education

ONC/OND

HNC Level 3/4 (in progress)

Job description

Are you an organised and driven construction professional with strong AutoCAD and Revit skills looking to take the next step in your career with a leading housebuilder?

We're looking for a Technical Coordinator to join our passionate and collaborative Group Technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a construction or technical design background who is keen to develop their expertise, take ownership of their work, and grow their career within a supportive environment.

Why Join Us?

You'll become part of a well-established and highly regarded Technical team that combines a wealth of industry experience with a genuine passion for developing people. The team has a fantastic mix of experience levels, strong staff retention, and a culture built around collaboration, support, and continuous improvement.

This is a role where you'll be encouraged to learn, develop, and make a real impact, working closely with colleagues across the business and supporting the delivery of high-quality new homes.

The Role

As Technical Coordinator, you'll support the successful design and delivery of residential developments, ensuring technical information is coordinated efficiently and issued accurately to internal teams, consultants, and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining standard house types, technical details, and NHBC type approval records.
• Coordinating and managing technical information throughout the development process.
• Supporting the management of external consultants and specialist designers.
• Ensuring design information is distributed effectively to all stakeholders.
• Assisting with the implementation and monitoring of company Standard Operating Procedures.
• Liaising with site teams, commercial teams, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Reviewing sales and marketing literature from a technical perspective.
• Monitoring consultant appointments, schedules, and pre-qualification documentation.
• Reporting on road and sewer bond levels.
• Providing regular technical support to site teams through site visits.
• Auditing compliance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Mentoring and supporting Technical Apprentices.
• Assisting colleagues in managing product specifications, compliance requirements, and technical queries.

About You

We're looking for someone who is technically capable, highly organised, and enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team.

• Experience within construction, ideally with exposure to residential development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• A proactive and positive approach to problem solving.
• Enthusiasm to learn, develop, and build a long-term career within housebuilding.
• Previous experience within a Technical Coordinator or similar role.
• Experience working for a housebuilder, particularly a volume residential developer.
• Experience managing your own projects or technical workstreams.
• Background in architecture, civil engineering, or structural engineering.
• ONC/OND qualification or currently studying towards HNC Level 3/4.

Who Will Thrive in This Role?

The successful candidate will be:

Passionate about construction and residential development

Highly organised with excellent time management skills

A strong team player who enjoys collaborating with others

Motivated to learn and continuously improve

Comfortable balancing office-based technical work with regular site visits

Whether you're currently working for a major housebuilder, a consultancy supporting residential developments, or within the wider construction sector, we'd love to hear from you.

If you're looking for a role where your development is genuinely supported, your contributions are valued, and you can build a long-term career with a successful housebuilder, apply today.

• Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays