Technical Manager

V7 Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Job summary

A reputable residential builder in Manchester is seeking a Technical Manager to oversee projects from the tender stage. The ideal candidate will have experience in the new build housing sector and possess strong organisational and management skills. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with building regulations, conducting technical reviews, and managing the Technical Coordinator. This role offers a competitive salary package and various benefits including holidays and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Technical Manager in the new build housing sector is advantageous.
• Highly motivated with a proactive and ambitious attitude.
• Used to working in a fast-paced environment.
• Used to working in a fast paced environment.
• Hands on approach; AutoCAD experience will be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from tender stage and highlight risks.
• Ensure projects comply with building regulations.
• Conduct technical appraisals before construction.
• Liaising with the external technical team including architect and engineers from precon through to handover.
• Working with building control.
• Managing the Technical Coordinator.

Skills

Organisational skills

Management skills

AutoCAD experience

Proactive attitude

Hands-on approach

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

V7 Recruitment is working with a reputable forward‑thinking residential builder in search of a Technical Manager to join their team in Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern and ambitious business known for delivering high‑quality projects and investing in their people.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Flexible working hours

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience as a Technical Manager within the new build housing sector is advantageous
• Highly motivated with a proactive and ambitious attitude
• Strong organisational and management skills
• Used to working in a fast paced environment
• Hands on approach
• AutoCAD experience will be beneficial

Key Responsibilities

• Working on projects from tender stage taking responsibility for the tender packs highlighting risks, opportunities and any anticipated commercial issues.
• Ensuring projects are being built in line with current building regulations.
• Once sites are accepted doing full technical appraisals/reviews ensuring the full technical team required is in place ahead of construction.
• Liaising with the external technical team including architect and engineers from precon through to handover.
• Working with building control.
• Managing the Technical Coordinator.

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