Technical Project Manager

Linear Recruitment Ltd; Hazlerigg Village; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national house builder in the UK is seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee the technical aspects of residential developments. You will manage a Senior Engineer and collaborate with various teams to ensure timely and high-quality project execution. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in residential development, proven leadership skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

£5,500 car allowance

33 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a technical role within a house builder, developer, or engineering consultancy.
• Experience managing or mentoring technical staff, including Engineers or Technicians.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and deliver under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end technical process for multiple housing developments.
• Lead and support the Senior Engineer in delivering infrastructure and engineering solutions.
• Act as the technical liaison between internal departments and external consultants.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, risks, and opportunities.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project management

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Technical Project Manager
National House Builder
Newcastle upon Tyne
Full time, Permanent
£65k base + £5,500 car + Bonus + Benefits

About The Company

They are a leading national house builder committed to delivering high-quality homes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of developments and a reputation for excellence, they are proud to be shaping thriving communities and driving innovation in residential construction.

The Role

As Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of our residential developments, managing a Senior Engineer and working closely with land, planning, design, commercial and construction teams.

You will ensure that all engineering and design deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard, facilitating the seamless transition of developments through all project stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end technical process for multiple housing developments, from pre-acquisition to site start and beyond.
• Lead and support the Senior Engineer in delivering infrastructure and engineering solutions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Act as the technical liaison between internal departments and external consultants, engineers, planners, and statutory authorities.
• Oversee the preparation, approval, and coordination of technical drawings, designs, and specifications.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, risks, and opportunities, providing regular progress reports to senior leadership.
• Drive value engineering initiatives and ensure technical solutions align with commercial and buildability considerations.
• Ensure all technical activities adhere to company policies, NHBC standards, and relevant health and safety legislation.

About You

To succeed in this role, you ll need a strong technical background in residential development, excellent leadership skills, and a proactive, solution-focused mindset.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in a technical role within a house builder, developer, or engineering consultancy.
• Experience managing or mentoring technical staff, including Engineers or Technicians.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and deliver under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence.

What They Offer

• £65k base + bonus
• £5,500 car allowance
• 33 days holiday + bank holidays + option to buy further days
• Pension scheme
• Career development opportunities within a national house builder
• Collaborative and supportive working environment

Apply Today

If you\'re ready to lead technical excellence in a forward-thinking and nationally recognised house builder, we d love to hear from you.