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Technical Manager - North West London
I am currently recruiting for a Technical manager to join a medium sized main contractor and look after a 200 unit residential scheme from stage 5 onwards. The Technical manager will have experience working on and leading RC frame schemes from a technical standpoint. This is a client facing role and you will be the key point of contact between the external consultants and the client.
Salary & Package:
- £70,000 - £80,000
- Car Allowance
- Pension
- Healthcare
- Life insurance
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation of the optimisation process through to sign off
- Brief, manage and drive the external consultants in the preparation and issue of production information to an agreed programme
- Prepare technical specifications in line with requirements determined by the Land Acquisition budget and Technical/Sales Meetings
- Ensure all statutory enquiries, crossovers, sewer connections are submitted and pursued for their timely return
- Oversee the NHBC/Building Regulations applications to approval
- Ensure that working drawings are in accordance with the approved Planning Scheme
- Preparation of Health & Safety Plans
- Monitor and control all production information in close liaison with the Development Estimator to ensure tight cost controls are kept and information produced in line with budget estimates
- Oversee preparation of Brochure Plans, Conveyance Plans and Sales Area drawings
- Attend site progress meeting and carry out site inspections
- Attend meetings at various stages of projects (Land/Technical hand-over, Project Meeting, Optimisation, Technical/Sales, Budget Meetings, etc.)
- General liaison and coordination between other parties, both internal and external
- Attend Subcontractor interviews
- Respond to site queries and resolve Technical/Construction items that may arise
Skills/Requirements:
- Developer or main contractor experience essential
- Experience of working on large multi-unit RC frame/traditional build residential projects
- Good/Excellent technical knowledge of residential construction
- A working knowledge of Building Regulations, Code for sustainable Homes, NHBC (or the Warranty Provider required), Party Wall Awards and associated legislation connected with the construction industry
- To have good interpersonal communication, meeting and management skills essential in dealing with multi-disciplined teams
