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Date Added: Sat 16/08/2025

Technical Manager

Kettering, NN15, UK
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Company: THE RECRUITMENT BAR

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £60000 - £65000/annum + car allowance

Technical Manager - Multi-Utility Infrastructure
Kettering | Full-Time | 37.5 Hours | Excellent Package + Benefits

Are you an experienced technical leader ready to take charge of high-value, complex projects in the utilities sector?
Join the UK's largest independent multi-utility infrastructure provider and lead the teams that make major housing and commercial developments possible.

As Technical Manager, you'll oversee the end-to-end tendering and pre-construction process for multi-utility projects - from initial enquiry through to handover - ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and outstanding client service. You'll manage and mentor estimating and pre-construction teams, drive performance, and coordinate across departments to keep projects on time, on budget, and technically sound.

What you'll be doing:

* Lead and develop the estimating and pre-construction teams to deliver accurate, commercially viable quotations

* Oversee tendering processes, ensuring all proposals meet technical, commercial, and SLA requirements

* Review project scopes, feasibility, and pricing for multi-utility infrastructure projects

* Coordinate with Business Development, Contracts Managers, and clients to achieve seamless delivery

* Analyse network studies using industry-standard tools (Synergy, Windebut, GasWorks)

* Ensure compliance with legislation, technical standards, and best practice

* Implement process improvements and maintain accurate project records

What you'll bring:

* 5+ years' experience in estimating and pre-construction, ideally in the ICP/IDNO sector

* Ability to produce accurate estimates and mentor junior team members

* Strong knowledge of tendering processes and technical documentation

* Skilled in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, and Excel

* Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil) or related discipline

* EngTech, IEng, or CEng registration (or working towards) preferred

Why join?

* Work for a market leader with a reputation for quality and innovation

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service

* Life assurance, company sick pay, pension, referral scheme, and more

* Free on-site parking and long service awards

* Career growth potential within a respected industry group

This is your chance to lead from the front in a role that blends technical expertise with team leadership and strategic impact.

Apply now to take the next step in your utilities career
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