About the Client: Our client is a FTSE 100 business and one of the largest residential developers in the UK, building new homes and communities across England, Scotland and Wales. They are passionate about building new homes and communities with a focus on sustainability.
About the role: Manage and co-ordinate the technical team to ensure technical and design matters are delivered within programme and in budget. Report to the Technical Director on a regular basis to ensure the BU’s portfolio of varied schemes are appropriately resourced, managed, monitored and delivered on programme.
About the Responsibilities:
What you will do:
- Management of technical design process to ensure that all design / technical issues are dealt with within development programme and budget
- Throughout the development process, identify and implement ways to maximise value and manage cost through design and specification
- Oversee due diligence technical assessment for land bids including optimising consented schemes.
- Work with the TC/TM to critically analyse design at each stage, particularly stage 3 and tender/contract drawings, to optimise value.
- Work with the TC/TM to provide technical support to Commercial team during procurement including analyzing tender bids
- Support the project team with various technical matters including Building Control, utilities, bonds, NHBC and building regulations compliance
- Ensure the client brand is appropriately represented in design and specification of the built environment.
- Work with the TC/TM to ensure briefs and scopes for design consultants are appropriate, prior to appointment, as well as effectively budgeting for fees
- Create and manage an effective process to review, update and regulate TW Design Standards across all projects
- Manage and ensure design standards and all Technical Bulletins issued by TW Group are integrate into projects.
- Liaise with the Technical Director on regular basis including input into board reports
- Assume responsibility for existing projects and manage the team to support new land acquisitions
