Technical Coordinator

Skilled Careers; Guildford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential development company in Guildford is looking for a Technical Coordinator to support housing projects. The role involves preparing technical specifications, managing external consultants, and ensuring compliance with building regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience with traditional housing schemes and the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Technical Coordinator or Assistant Technical Coordinator.
• Ability to manage and coordinate production information to schedule.
• Knowledge of NHBC and building regulations processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical specifications based on land acquisition budget.
• Oversee NHBC/building regulations applications to approval.
• Manage external consultants and issue drawings for construction.

Skills

Liaising with Architects

Experience with Housing Schemes

Managing External Consultants

Knowledge of Building Regulations

Job description

Overview

Technical Coordinator – Location: Surrey. Salary & Package: (£50k - £60k + Package).

We have a great opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join a growing residential developer that is established across the UK. The Technical Coordinator will support the team working on low rise housing schemes in the Surrey/Thames Valley area. If you are a technical coordinator or assistant technical coordinator who has experience working on traditional brick and block or timber frame housing schemes, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical specification in line with requirements determined by the land acquisition budget, technical and sales information.
• Ensure all statutory enquiries, crossovers, sewer connections are submitted and pursued for their timely return.
• Oversee the NHBC/building regulations applications to approval.
• Recognise problems and present appropriate commercial solutions speedily and communicate this in an effective manner.
• Support Technical Managers on job running and lead where necessary.
• Manage and inspire external consultants in the preparation and issue of production information to an agreed programme.
• Issue drawings and information for construction purposes, using the correct protocols as instructed by the Technical Director.
• Liaise with Architects, Engineers and subcontractors for information.
• Internal liaison with Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales.
• Prepare and monitor technical specifications.
• Prepare and release specific site documentation and Q&A Sales/Legal notes in preparation of Sales launch information.
• Obtain the necessary postal addresses for each development.
• Facilitate information to assist with Party Wall Awards and any other 3rd party legal matters.
• Product, market research and development.
• Support marketing and sales services.
• Contribute to the quality and financial management of the company.
• Assist in the selection and appointment of external design consultants.
• Resolve technical queries on designs during the design and construction phase of the development.
• Monitor all consultant design information to the agreed programme.
• Manage fees and consultant appointments.

Qualifications / Experience

• Experience as a Technical Coordinator or Assistant Technical Coordinator.
• Experience working on traditional brick and block or timber frame housing schemes.
• Ability to liaise with Architects, Engineers, subcontractors, Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales teams.
• Experience managing external consultants and coordinating production information to schedule.
• Knowledge of NHBC and building regulations processes.