Technical Manager in Caerphilly

ARV Solutions Contracts; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in South Wales is looking for a Technical Manager to lead timber frame projects. The role requires expertise in UK Building Regulations and strong management skills in contract and stakeholder relationships. Benefits include generous annual leave, a pension scheme, and professional development support, promoting a work-life balance.

Benefits

30 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme with up to 10% employer match

Healthcare plan

Flexible working

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in timber frame construction is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations required.
• Solid on-site construction experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of timber frame projects from design to completion.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and other standards.
• Manage contracts and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Timber frame construction

Structural design knowledge

UK Building Regulations compliance

Contract management

Job description

Overview

Technical Manager
South Wales (with occasional travel)
Up to 55,000 per annum
Full Time, Permanent

Timber Frame / Design / Compliance / Technical Delivery

Are you an experienced technical leader with a background in timber frame construction? Do you thrive on ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical and regulatory standards, while driving innovation and continuous improvement?

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery of timber frame projects from design through to completion.
• Coordinate with external designers, validating drawings, specifications, and structural details.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC standards, DQR, and WHQS requirements.
• Support site inspections, specification reviews, and continuous improvement in technical processes.
• Manage contracts and stakeholder relationships, including contractors, agents, and customers.
• Oversee technical risk management, defect resolution, and completion of legal agreements.

What they are looking for

• Proven experience in timber frame construction, with a strong grasp of structural design.
• In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations and compliance frameworks.
• Solid on-site construction knowledge and confidence managing contractor relationships.
• Experience in contract management and technical project delivery.

Desirable

• Familiarity with NHBC Accepts and the accreditation process.
• Exposure to estimating and tendering processes.
• Knowledge of sustainability strategies and energy-efficient construction technologies.

As a Technical Manager you will receive

• 30 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus 2 gifted days at Christmas.
• Pension scheme with up to 10% employer match.
• Healthcare plan and employee wellbeing hub.
• Flexible working and a culture that promotes work-life balance.
• Professional development support, including paid professional memberships.

How to apply

If you want to take on a leadership role with a company that values both your expertise and your vision for the future of timber design, apply today or contact Annie Parker on (phone number removed) for more details.

This employer is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age