
Technical Coordinator - Peterborough
- Peterborough
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Control the design process from post-planning approval to project completion, ensuring all designs align with Employer’s Requirements, Building Regulations, and NHBC Standards.
- Manage the appointment and oversight of Design Consultants, confirming that designs meet regulatory requirements and project specifications.
- Coordinate design inputs from external parties, including structural engineers, architects, and housing associations, to produce integrated and compliant designs.
- Review construction detailing and consultant/subcontractor designs for buildability, compliance with statutory guidelines, and adherence to company standards.
- Monitor NHBC Conditions to ensure timely registration and clearance with warranty providers, facilitating efficient project progression.
- Manage the process of registering street names with local authorities and obtaining full postal addresses, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.
- Prepare and distribute the Pre-Construction Information Pack, ensuring that all project stakeholders have access to accurate design documentation.
- Create and maintain Health and Safety Files, Operating and Maintenance Manuals, and other necessary project documentation.
- Maintain an organised system for managing design files, version control, and document accessibility for the project team.
- Facilitate continual liaison with internal departments and site management to answer design-related questions and address issues promptly.
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for project teams, providing guidance on buildability, safety practices, and design improvements.
- Participate in project meetings, including Housing Association meetings, to communicate updates and resolve design or compliance issues.
- Review and approve supplier design information to verify compliance with company specifications and project standards.
- Ensure all design development aligns with health and safety best practices and complies with current legislation and company policies.
- HNC/HND/Degree in Construction, Architectural Technology, or a related field.
- Experience in residential construction or development, ideally with exposure to the private housing sector.
- Proven track record in managing the detailed design process for residential projects, with a solid grasp of construction detailing and compliance requirements.
- Strong understanding of Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, and statutory planning procedures.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD or other CAD software is beneficial to support minor design adjustments and technical drawings, as well as familiarity with key software like Microsoft Office.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and drive project teams, consultants, and external parties, with a positive and proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Effective communication and organisational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Attention to detail to ensure all designs meet regulatory and company standards, checking for accuracy and compliance.
- A proactive leadership style, capable of guiding internal and external teams to meet project milestones, with a collaborative and solution-focused attitude.
- Strong technical background in design and construction, with an emphasis on buildability and safety.
- The ability to manage project documentation and coordinate timely communication between departments.
- The ability to embrace and role model their company values – Trust, Teamwork, Kindness and Passion.
- A full driving licence and have use of own vehicle for business travel when required.
- Competitive salary.
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
- Car allowance (with option to join the company salary sacrifice car scheme in Summer 2025).
- 25 days holiday (extending to 27 days holiday after two years of continuous service).
- Pension Scheme.
- Group Life Assurance.
- Group Income Protection Scheme.
- Smart Health Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opt in - Simply Health Cash Plan.
- Company House purchase discount scheme.