Technical Manager - Residential Development (South West London)
We are working with a leading residential developer to appoint a Technical Manager for a large-scale regeneration scheme in West London. This is a key role within an established project team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a significant phase of works on a multi-unit development.
The scheme consists of several hundred units across multiple blocks and includes a basement element. You will be joining at Phase 2, with a well-structured team already in place.
The Role
You will take responsibility for coordinating design information across the project, ensuring technical compliance, buildability and programme alignment. You will also oversee a Technical Coordinator, providing guidance and support as required.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the coordination of architectural and engineering design information
- Reviewing drawings and specifications to ensure compliance and buildability
- Liaising with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to resolve technical issues
- Supporting the delivery of design information in line with programme requirements
- Monitoring design progress and ensuring information is issued in a timely manner
- Assisting with value engineering and technical problem solving
- Managing and mentoring a junior team member
Requirements
- Experience working as a Design Manager, Senior Design Manager, Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator within residential development
- Strong understanding of construction detailing and design coordination
- Experience working on multi-unit residential schemes
- Ability to manage consultants and drive design delivery
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Previous experience overseeing or mentoring junior staff would be beneficial
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £85,000
- Travel allowance plus paid travel (season ticket)
- 10% bonus
- Opportunity to join a well-regarded developer on a long-term regeneration scheme
- Clear progression within a growing technical team
