Location: London (office-based with regular site visits)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: From £70,000 per annum
Are you a proactive and technically strong professional ready to take the lead on exciting residential developments? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and ambitious building and construction business delivering high-quality housing across South West London and surrounding.
We are seeking a confident and hands-on Technical Co-ordinator with a strong understanding of the planning process, building regulations, and technical delivery. You'll work across multiple sites (typically 1-3 at a time), taking responsibility for managing external consultants, coordinating approvals, and ensuring the seamless delivery of working drawings to support the build programme.
Key Responsibilities of the Technical Co-ordinator-
Manage the appointment and coordination of external consultants including architects, engineers, and specialists
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Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications, supporting documents, and feasibility studies
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Secure building regulations and statutory approvals, ensuring all conditions are met for site start and CMLs
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Coordinate the production and review of full working drawing packages for residential and non-residential schemes
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Support site teams with technical queries and ensure information is accurate and timely
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Attend and lead design team meetings, internal reviews, and site-based progress meetings
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Liaise with the commercial team to ensure technical design aligns with budgets and value engineering goals
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Review supplier and manufacturer information for technical compliance and integration
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Maintain compliance with all relevant standards, including Building Regulations, CODE, HQI, Lifetime Homes, and other evolving requirements
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Proven experience in a similar technical role within residential development or house building
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Strong understanding of the UK planning process and technical compliance
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Proficient in AutoCAD; familiarity with Viewpoint and Fieldview is advantageous (training can be provided)
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Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
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Commercially aware with a keen eye for detail and build-ability
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Strong communicator, able to lead discussions, follow instructions, and collaborate effectively
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Confident and motivated, with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset
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Comfortable working both in the office and on site
This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically competent individual who wants to be part of a growing, forward-thinking development team. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where your input is valued and your expertise plays a key role in shaping quality developments. If you're looking for a role that combines responsibility, variety, and the chance to make a real impact - we'd love to hear from you.