Technical Manager
$72,698–$72,698 year
On-siteLiverpool, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Lead technical and design delivery for residential developments from tender through handover, providing oversight and governance across multiple projects to ensure compliance, buildability, and cost-effectiveness. Manage technical risks, review drawings and specifications, and coordinate external consultants and stakeholders to meet programme and quality expectations. Lead a team of Design Coordinators, Document Controllers, and a Project Planner while establishing technical processes and standards. Develop design programmes, monitor resources and budgets, and resolve design challenges throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with Construction, Commercial, and Development teams to support business objectives and drive continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
- HNC/HND or higher qualification (minimum Level 4) in a construction-related discipline
- CSCS card or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior Technical Manager, Design Manager or similar role
- Strong knowledge of construction design technologies, technical delivery and design management
- Experience managing multiple residential development projects and construction programmes
- Sound knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM 2015, fire safety requirements and the Building Safety Act
- Experience working with NHBC, LABC Warranty, Premier Guarantee or similar providers
- Proven experience leading and developing technical teams and managing external consultants
- Experience using Common Data Environments (CDEs) and digital construction management systems
- Strong commercial awareness, financial governance and risk management skills
- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across operational locations
Desired Qualifications
- Experience within social housing, high-rise residential developments and knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit and BIM
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