Technical Manager

ZipRecruiter; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK housebuilder is seeking an experienced Technical Manager based in Warlingham. This role focuses on the technical delivery of residential developments, overseeing the design process and ensuring compliance. Offering flexibility while fostering collaboration, this position includes a competitive salary, benefits such as private medical insurance, and extensive holiday allowances.

Benefits

Company car, allowance, or travel allowance

Up to 39 days holiday (with service)

Private medical insurance options

Enhanced family leave and pension scheme

Share schemes, life assurance & more

Qualifications

• Experience in managing technical design processes.
• Strong understanding of statutory approvals in residential developments.
• Ability to coordinate with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery of residential housing developments.
• Manage coordination with external consultants for project success.
• Provide ongoing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Coordination

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Job description

Job Description

Technical Manager

Warlingham

£65,000 - £75,000 (dependant on experience)

We are working with a leading UK housebuilder, to recruit an experienced Technical Manager to join their team in Warlingham. This role focuses on managing the technical delivery of residential housing developments from inception through to completion.

You'll be responsible for leading the design and technical coordination of multiple projects, working closely with consultants, local authorities, and internal departments to ensure high-quality, compliant, and buildable solutions.

This role offers flexibility with working arrangements, while encouraging in-person collaboration to support team culture and project success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full technical design process across multiple residential developments.
• Coordinate external consultants and ensure timely delivery of drawings, reports, and approvals.
• Secure statutory approvals including S38, S104, and S278 agreements.
• Oversee utility designs, legal plans, and supporting infrastructure requirements.
• Support the discharge of planning conditions and assist in value engineering reviews.
• Provide ongoing technical support to site and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Benefits:

• Company car, allowance, or travel allowance
• Up to 39 days holiday (with service)
• Private medical insurance options
• Enhanced family leave and pension scheme
• Share schemes, life assurance & more