Technical Coordinator

Gleeson Homes; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Company car allowance

Discretionary bonus

Holiday Buy Back

Company Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Healthshield membership

Life Assurance

Share Purchase Plan

Store Discounts

Development Opportunities

Job summary

Gleeson Homes in the UK is seeking a proactive Technical Coordinator to support the Regional Technical and Operating teams, aiding delivery of the group business plan and growth targets. You will coordinate design information, manage consultants, and ensure strict adherence to programme timelines.

The role requires strong technical planning knowledge, excellent communication, and the ability to work across internal departments, suppliers and sales teams to keep projects on track and compliant.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification or broad experience in technical planning.
• Knowledge of planning management frameworks and development procurement.
• Good technical and legal knowledge with financial awareness.
• Awareness of planning codes, regional frameworks and processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
• Strong organisational skills and flexibility.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Numerical and literate.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing technical support to the Technical Director and regional teams during construction stages.
• Manage relationships with consultants to ensure timely information flow.
• Ensure design information is issued to internal and external departments on schedule.
• Control submission of Building Regulations and warranty applications, including discharge of conditions.
• Interact with departments, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to achieve approvals.
• Provide sales with drawing/specification information for customer communications.
• Coordinate appointment of utilities, including designs, quotes and agreements.

Skills

Technical planning

Verbal and written communication

Organisational skills

Flexible/adaptable

Numerical literacy

Education

Technical/planning qualification or experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gleeson Homes are recruiting for a Technical Coordinator, responsible for for supporting support and assisting the Regional Technical team and operating team to support the regional and Group Business plan, commercial objectives, budgets and future growth requirements. This role is ideal for people who are passionate about career development. With a requirement for an eye for detail and the desire to complete tasks to a high standard. With a wealth of knowledge, and limitless opportunities, Gleeson Homes is truly, right where you belong.

Main Responsibilities

At Gleeson Homes, we're genuinely passionate about what we do. We invest in our people and our communities, building homes, changing lives. We're looking for an ambassador of the Gleeson Brand, who works passionately, collaborative and respectfully. As a Technical Coordinator, you will:

• Provide ongoing technical support to the Technical Director, Regional Technical team and internal departments through the construction stage on a regular pro-active basis.
• Manage relationships with consultants to ensure the flow of information is within the agreed timescales and in accordance with, and on schedule with the programme.
• Ensure all design information produced is issued to the relevant internal and external departments in accordance with, and on schedule with the programme.
• Control the submission of Building Regulations and warranty applications, including discharge of conditions.
• Interact with internal departments, consultants, suppliers and sub-contractors as necessary in order to achieve Building Regulations and warranty approval and satisfactory conditions discharge.
• Provide sales team with drawing\specification information and support, to ensure that sales have the correct literature for communication with customers.
• Co-ordinate the appointment of utilities, including designs, quotes and any required agreements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A relevant qualification or broad experience in Technical/planning
• Knowledge of the legal frameworks associated with planning management and development procurement
• Good Technical and legal knowledge and Financial/Commercial awareness
• Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on land acquisition and planning matters e.g. Planning Policy, systems and frameworks, both locally and regionally
• Extensive knowledge and application of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
• Good Organisational skills
• Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements
• Awareness of Type approval with NHBC, LABC and SBD
• Good verbal and written communication
• Numerical and Literate

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
• Choice of company car/ car allowance
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Holiday Buy Back Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Healthshield membership
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Share Purchase Plan
• Highstreet/ Store Discounts
• Development Opportunities, Salary Excellent Salary and Benefits Package