Technical Manager

Vistry Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development company is seeking a Technical Manager to oversee the technical aspects of projects at their Castle Donnington office. The successful candidate will manage the design process, ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards, and demonstrate a strong understanding of Health & Safety, Environmental issues, and Building Regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and supports flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Team collaboration environment

Qualifications

• Experience in project managing technical matters for building projects.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and standards.
• Familiarity with managing consultants and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead project's technical management from inception to completion.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage design process and liaise with authorities and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Pro-active design development

Health & Safety knowledge

Environmental knowledge

Technical knowledge

Highways & Drainage knowledge

Building Regulations understanding

Planning knowledge

Affordable Housing knowledge

Job description

Job Description

In a Nutshell

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry North Midlands at our Castle Donnington office. As our Technical Manager, you will take the lead on project managing the technical matters relating to projects within the region.

You will demonstrate a pro‑active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the project's inception through to its completion.

You will be tasked with the control of the complete design process involving the management of consultants, liaison with the relevant statutory and local authorities and other internal and external stakeholders as necessary. To ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and Vistry Group specification, policy, and procedures.

Your role requires an excellent base level of Health & Safety, Environmental and Technical knowledge, including a good working knowledge of the Highways & Drainage, Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, Planning, and Affordable Housing.

We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.

Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you

Competitive basic salary and ann...