Technical Coordinator

Velocity Recruitment; St Albans; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential contractor in Hertfordshire is seeking a skilled Technical Coordinator to manage design and technical elements for new build apartment projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential construction, strong knowledge of UK building regulations, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This role offers a salary up to £65,000 plus excellent benefits, including career growth opportunities and exposure to high-profile projects.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Pension

Long-term career growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Technical Coordinator or Design Coordinator in residential construction.
• Experience with new build apartments, ideally high-rise.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design information across all project stages.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and statutory bodies.
• Manage technical drawings and information from consultants and suppliers.

Skills

Technical coordination

Knowledge of UK building regulations

AutoCAD proficiency

Education

Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)

Tools

Document management systems

Job description

Overview

Technical Coordinator - Residential New Build • Hertfordshire based • Up to £60,000 + Package • Leading Residential Contractor • High-Rise & Low-Rise Apartments

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Coordinator to join a reputable residential contractor working on a variety of new build apartment schemes (low-rise and high-rise) across Cambridge. You will report into a Senior Technical Coordinator and play a key role in managing and coordinating the design and technical elements across multiple residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design information across all project stages
• Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and statutory bodies
• Manage technical drawings and information from consultants and suppliers
• Monitor compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC, and planning conditions
• Support the construction team with technical issues and on-site coordination
• Attend design and progress meetings; manage document control

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Technical Coordinator or Design Coordinator role within residential construction
• Experience with new build apartments, ideally including high-rise developments
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, planning requirements, and NHBC standards
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Proficient in AutoCAD and document management systems
• Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)

Package & Benefits

• Salary up to £65,000, dependent on experience
• Excellent package including car allowance, bonus, pension, and more
• Long-term career growth with a respected and growing contractor
• Exposure to high-profile projects across the region
• Supportive team and structured progression path