Technical Coordinator

Map Talent; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant/Technical Coordinator to join the technical team in Birmingham. You will manage design information for residential developments, ensuring compliance and supporting continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent and experience in coordinating teams with strong communication and organisational skills. This role is key to project success and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating internal teams and external design consultants.
• Awareness of CDM and Principal Designer responsibilities.
• An eye for design quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical design packages and track progress against the design programme.
• Chair and manage design team meetings, ensuring clear actions.
• Manage statutory approvals and planning condition discharge.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Time management skills

Organisational skills

Collaborative approach

Customer-minded

Education

Degree, HNC/HND, or NVQ Level 5

Job description

Our client are currently in the market for an Assistant/Technical Coordinator to join the busy Technical team in Birmingham.

You will manage the delivery of accurate, buildable and compliant design information across multiple residential developments. You'll work closely with consultants, statutory bodies, and internal teams—ensuring that each design stage supports our programme, budget and quality goals.

This is a varied and collaborative role that plays a vital part in the success of our projects. You'll contribute to planning approvals, construction readiness and customer satisfaction—all while supporting continuous improvement across the technical process.

What you’ll do

• Coordinate technical design packages and track progress against the design programme
• Chair and manage design team meetings, ensuring clear actions and issue resolution
• Liaise with Commercial, Construction, Sales and other departments to align information
• Review drawings for buildability, planning compliance and construction readiness
• Manage statutory approvals and planning condition discharge
• Review sub‑contractor design inputs and coordinate technical content
• Respond to sales and customer queries with accurate, timely information
• Contribute to value engineering, product optimisation and technical handover documentation

What they are looking for

• Degree, HNC/HND, or NVQ Level 5
• Experience coordinating internal teams and external design consultants
• Strong communication, time management and organisational skills
• Awareness of CDM and Principal Designer responsibilities
• A collaborative and solutions-focused approach
• Customer-minded with an eye for design quality and compliance