Job Advert: Residential Technical Coordinator
Location: Coleshill, Birmingham
Salary: 38,000 - 48,000 per annum
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us:
Join a leading organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality residential projects. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and innovation in the residential sector.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Residential Technical Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Coleshill. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction and project coordination, ensuring that our projects are executed to the highest standards.
Qualifications:
- Architectural Technologist background.
- BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction, or equivalent.
- Extensive experience working in a technical role at a residential house builder or consultancy.
- Good level of IT literacy with experience in AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Proven ability in an Architectural Technologist role, delivering design for projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards with high customer satisfaction.
- Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to multitask.
- Commercially aware with the ability to make decisions within authority.
- Capable of leading and working effectively as a team member.
- Practical and methodical with strong analytical skills and the ability to suggest solutions to problems.
- Strong mathematical ability.
- Ability to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others.
- Professional aptitude and appearance at all times.
- Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company.
- Driven to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Able to work under pressure and accept honest feedback on one's work.
- Good level of communication skills, necessary for liaising with internal staff and external bodies.
- Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as business needs require it.
- Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring, and Quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Negotiate effectively with a wide range of organisations, statutory bodies, and interest groups to achieve desired design outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with all relevant departments in writing, verbally, and in presentation format to provide accurate and timely information.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments, local authorities, and companies throughout the region.
- Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015.
- Complete all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy.
- Coordinate consultants or personally produce house type working drawings and liaise with key suppliers for tender, construction, and sales packs.
- Stay conversant with current building regulations, procedures, construction methods, materials costs, and market conditions related to company products.
- Undertake value engineering assessments and ensure buildability.
- Submit all information to NHBC and obtain necessary approvals, including SAP Assessments, PEAs, EPCs, and Robust Standard Details.
- Attend regional sites to resolve technical and construction-related problems, detailing and monitoring acceptable solutions.
- Attend and chair Pre-Start Meetings, briefing all departments on matters related to superstructures.
- Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures.
- Ensure the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to avoid discrepancies.
- Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attend progress meetings.
- Attend departmental meetings as required and ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key developments.
- Read and observe the Company's health and safety policies and procedures at all times.
- Report any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book.
- Maintain a tidy workplace, eliminating or reporting any hazards to your line manager.
- Wear appropriate protective clothing on-site and attend all required health and safety training.
- Coach and support team members as required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive basic salary and annual bonus.
- Company car, car allowance, or travel allowance.
- Agile working options (dependent on role).
- Up to 33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
- Competitive contributory pension scheme.
- Life assurance (4x your annual salary).
- Share incentive schemes.
- Employee rewards portal with many more benefits.
If you are passionate about residential construction and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you!
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