Senior Design / Technical Manager – Residential (Main Contractor) * Richmond * £75,000 – £85,000 + Package (Car/Allowance) A well-established main contractor (circa 30 years trading) with a strong pipeline of secured work is seeking a Senior Design / Technical Manager to join their growing team. Specialising in smaller residential schemes, including Design & Build projects, their client base is predominantly local authorities and housing associations. Key Responsibilities: * Lead design management across multiple residential projects * Coordinate and manage external consultants and design teams * Act as key interface between client, consultants, and delivery teams * Review and manage design programmes, ensuring deadlines are met * Drive value engineering and buildability throughout the design process * Ensure compliance with planning, building regulations, and client briefs * Manage design risk and resolve technical issues proactively * Support pre-construction and tender stages where required * Oversee document control and technical submissions * Attend and lead design and client meetings Requirements: * Proven experience in residential projects for councils/housing associations * Strong main contractor background, ideally with D&B exposure * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Great opportunity for progression withi...