Technical Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager to join a growing, design-focused residential developer with an impressive pipeline of high-quality housing and apartment schemes across the Midlands.

This is a pivotal role within a collaborative and ambitious technical team, reporting directly to the Head of Technical and working closely with senior leadership across the business. You will play a key role in delivering complex, multi-phase developments from pre-construction through to completion.

With a strong land pipeline, a pragmatic leadership team, and a delivery-focused culture, this position offers genuine long-term career progression and the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business.

Salary & Benefits

💷 Competitive salary: £60,000 - £90,000
🎯 Performance bonus: Up to 20%
🚗 Car allowance: £5,000 - £7,000

The Role

As Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the technical delivery of multiple residential schemes, ensuring projects are well coordinated, commercially viable, and delivered efficiently.

You will work closely with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to drive programme performance, design quality, and buildability across a varied portfolio of developments.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate all technical aspects of residential developments from pre-construction through to completion
Lead design development and ensure compliance with planning conditions, building regulations, and technical standards
Appoint, manage, and coordinate external consultants and design teams
Drive programme efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and buildability across schemes
Act as a key link between technical, commercial, and construction teams
Support the successful delivery of both housing and apartment developments
Ensure timely issue of construction information and support site teams throughout delivery
Resolve technical and design-related issues during the construction phase

Project Portfolio

You will be involved in a strong and diverse development pipeline, including:

Large-scale residential and apartment-led schemes
Multi-phase developments across the Midlands
Over 700 units currently in planning or under construction

About You

We are looking for a proactive and commercially aware Technical professional who thrives in a fast-paced development environment and enjoys taking ownership of projects.

Experience

Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator role within residential development
Exposure to both housing and apartment schemes is highly desirable
Background working for a developer, consultancy, or main contractor

Skills & Attributes

Strong technical and construction knowledge
Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills
Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Confident working autonomously and driving projects forward
Commercially aware with a practical, delivery-focused mindset

Culture & Environment

This is a business with a highly pragmatic and construction-led approach, where success is driven by delivery, collaboration, and accountability rather than corporate process.

You will join a straightforward, supportive team environment where people are trusted to perform, given autonomy, and recognised for their contribution.