Job Description
Technical Manager - Swansea
We're supporting a leading property development company in South Wales who are looking to employ an experienced Technical Manager.
Our client are looking for somebody with a proven track-record in technical management roles within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on social housing projects.
Responsibilities:
Project Management: Oversee the technical aspects of social housing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project plans, budgets, and schedules (RIBA stages 1-5).
Design Coordination: Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to review and coordinate design drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for social housing projects.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations, structural warranty requirements, client specification and social housing specific requirements, including design standards, accessibility, sustainability, and energy efficiency requirements.
Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain rigorous quality control and sign off procedures to ensure construction drawings are accurate and any clashes or inconsistencies have been designed out.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential technical risks and challenges in projects and develop effective strategies to mitigate them, ensuring smooth project execution.
Budgeting, Cost Management: Review and Monitor pre-construction project budget v actual cost.
Value Engineering: Provide technical input to ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality and safety.
Stakeholder Management: Liaise with colleagues, clients, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies, building strong working relationships and ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in social housing construction, incorporating innovative solutions to enhance project delivery and efficiency
This is a fantastic time to join a high-growth construction company who are leading the way with tackling affordable housing in Wales.
Please get in touch TODAY to discuss, this is an opportunity NOT to be missed!
