Technical Coordinator

Persimmon Homes; Malmesbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK housebuilder is seeking a Technical Coordinator in Malmesbury. This role involves coordinating technical information on projects, producing layouts and reports, and liaising with consultants and statutory bodies. The ideal candidate should have residential development experience, relevant qualifications, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Car Allowance or Company Car

Hybrid Working

Healthcare

Life Cover & Contributory Pension

Employee Benefits Platform

Qualifications

• Experience working within a residential developer.
• Understanding of current building regulations and CDM.
• Good understanding of environmental, drainage, and highways regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all technical information on projects from inception to completion.
• Assist in the production of layouts and technical reports for Land Appraisals.
• Brief engineering and architectural consultants on design scope.
• Negotiate with statutory bodies and utility undertakers.
• Manage engineering information distribution to departments.

Skills

Experience in residential development

Understanding of building regulations

AutoCAD proficiency

Effective communication

Education

HND/HNC or equivalent in construction

Job description

Job Title: Technical Coordinator
Location: Malmesbury, SN16

Overview

Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Technical Coordinator and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.

Why Persimmon Homes?
We're one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.

At Persimmon, We Don't Just Build Homes — We Build Careers. When You Join Us As a Technical Coordinator, You'll Benefit From

• Competitive salary
• Bonus
• Car Allowance or Company Car
• Hybrid Working
• 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
• Healthcare
• Life Cover & Contributory Pension
• Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
• Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development

Role

What is the role?
The purpose of the role is to co-ordinate all technical information including Building Design, Highways, Drainage, Utilities and Sustainability on projects from inception to completion whilst working to the Management team's technical brief.

What You'll Do As a Technical Coordinator

• Assist in the production of layouts and technical reports for Land Appraisals; and have an understanding of working drawings.
• Brief and commission site investigations, topographical survey and other assessment reports on land acquired
• Brief engineering and architectural consultants on scope of design, which includes roads sewers private drainage, retaining walls, foundation designs any other substructures below DPC level either private or adopted
• Initial negotiations/enquiries with statutory bodies and utility undertakers on environmental, drainage, highways and other engineering issues when appraising land
• Issue engineering information to Commercial, Construction and Sales departments
• Fee negotiation and appointment of consultants
• Answering Technical queries
• Comply with responsibilities as laid down in the Group's Health, Safety and Environment Policy

Experience needed

• Experience of working within a residential developer
• HND/HNC or equivalent qualification in construction
• By way of technical experience, you will have understandings of current building regulations and CDM you will also have knowledge of current EA/Water Authority/Highway regulations and adoption agreements.
• Must have a good understanding of AutoCAD and be able to communicate effectively with both internal departments and external bodies
• Full UK driving licence