Overview
We have a great opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley, at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator, you will coordinate all technical information between external consultants and internal departments throughout the design and construction process. To ensure all approvals are obtained and information received and issued to allow for a prompt start on site. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you...
Benefits
* Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
* Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
* Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
* Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
* 2 Volunteering days per annum
* Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
* Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
* Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
* Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
* Share save and share incentive schemes
* Employee rewards portal with many more benefits
Responsibilities
* Co-ordinate all technical information between external consultants and internal departments throughout the design and construction process to ensure timely approvals and information release for on-site works.
* Co-ordinate the planning process where required and review planning approval to ensure conditions are addressed prior to start on site.
* Comply with the company Life of Site processes and ensure drawings and details are accurate and commercially suitable during design and construction.
* Co-ordinate and chair design team meetings with internal and external participants; attend and contribute to progress meetings on site as required.
* Assist Commercial and Buying teams in review and approval of subcontractor design information; ensure cost-effective design control and buildability.
* Maintain and manage all current drawings/documents/information for all new build contracts on the Viewpoint Platform; review contract documentation, warranties and bond requirements in liaison with Contracts Manager.
* Apply for and secure statutory body approval of Engineering Designs and ground remediation; co-ordinate Temporary Works designs.
* Attend site visits and meetings to resolve issues during construction; liaise with consultants and attend meetings to progress technical matters.
* Ensure that new regulation requirements are anticipated and incorporated as required; provide support and guidance to others as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
* Full Current UK Driving License or equivalent
* Proven working experience in Architecture / Civil Engineering
* Previous experience in Residential Housing sector
* Proficient in regulatory approvals including all section 38 & section 104 designs
* Project management and supervision skills; thorough with strong attention to detail
* Ability to confidently challenge decisions, communicate well with individuals at all levels, and maintain excellent interpersonal skills
* Proficient in MS Office programmes; analytical approach
* Knowledge and understanding of 4 Projects; view point at an operational level
* Positive and flexible approach to work; able to integrate with the team and support others
Desirable
* Degree or similar qualification in Construction Management / Civil Engineering / Architecture or related discipline
* CAD/REVIT Skills
Additional role information
* Comply with the company Life of Site processes; ensure drawings and details are accurate and commercially suitable throughout design and construction phases.
* Coordinate the submission of Building Control, Warranty applications and supporting documentation.
* Coordinate Temporary Works designs; attend site visits and meetings as required.
* Support and guidance across departments; maintain up-to-date documentation on project platforms.
We build more than homes; we are a responsible developer and award-winning employer. Our ethos is to do the right thing, with values of integrity, caring and quality guiding our actions as we create sustainable communities across affordable and private housing.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Construction
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