Technical Coordinator

Daniel Owen; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Coordinator to support multiple residential developments in Birmingham. You will be responsible for managing technical tasks, producing construction drawings, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a background in architectural technology, strong communication skills, and familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD and Revit. Offering a competitive salary and car allowance.

Benefits

Car allowance

Comprehensive package

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar technical coordination role.
• Strong working knowledge of architectural technologies.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce detailed construction drawings.
• Coordinate consultants and provide technical information.
• Lead technical input at pre-start meetings.

Skills

Technical Coordination

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Organisational Skills

Education

BTEC HND/HNC in Design or Construction

MCIAT or MCIOB accreditation

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Viewpoint drawing management system

Job description

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Technical Coordinator - Residential Construction

Daniel Owen are recruiting an experienced Technical Coordinator to join a growing team in Birmingham. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of multiple residential developments by managing all technical superstructure-related tasks.

Position: Technical Coordinator

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £31,000 per annum + Car allowance + package

Contract Type: Permanent

Start date: Immediately available

This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong communication and coordination skills, who can produce and manage accurate construction drawings throughout the life cycle of various projects. You will work collaboratively with both internal departments and external consultants to ensure the timely and effective delivery of technical information.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and produce detailed and accurate construction drawings throughout project lifecycles
• Coordinate consultants and liaise with suppliers to provide technical information for tender, construction, and sales packs
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation including Building Regulations, NHBC, SAP Assessments, PEAs, EPCs, and Robust Standard Details
• Lead technical input at pre-start meetings and site visits to resolve construction-related challenges
• Undertake aspects of the Principal Designer role in accordance with the CDM Regulations 2015
• Manage consultant appointments and technical fee schedules in line with company procedures
• Attend internal and external meetings, reporting key updates and ensuring alignment across departments
• Identify and propose value engineering opportunities and promote buildability in design solutions
• Support colleagues and coach junior team members where appropriate

Requirements:

• Background as an Architectural Technologist or experience in a similar technical coordination role
• BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or equivalent
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office applications
• Experience working within the residential sector, ideally with a house builder or technical consultancy
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple consultants and technical packages
• Proven ability to deliver design information accurately and on time
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• MCIAT or MCIOB accreditation
• Experience using Viewpoint drawing management system
• Experience managing technical fees and cost-to-complete forecasts
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with industry changes