Technical Coordinator with a Residential Developer (Privately owned affordable housing provider)
Leicester (4 days in office, 1 day remote)
Salary based on experience - up to £55,000
• Attend Contract Launch meeting to agree accountabilities.
• Appoint external consultants and review and agree the scope of works.
• Attend internal team project meetings to review key dates and agree timescales for information to be obtained from the relevant external consultants.
• Ensure CDM information is provided by external consultants.
• Liaise with building control and also the relevant guarantee provider for the project to close out any conditions or information requests.
• Deal with service applications including applying for new service supplies and diversions and attend site meetings as required.
• Ensure the live sites have construction status drawings in adequate time and that drawing folders are kept up to date with the latest revisions and drawing registers.
• Control of the information flow ensuring the commercial team have sufficient information from the external consultants to obtain quotes and place orders in line with the procurement schedule.
• Co-ordination of Design Team and Specialist subcontractors and arranging design team meetings to ensure delivery dates for information and drawings are being met.
• Monitor release of design information against agreed programme.
• Process design information and maintain drawing registers.
• Provide technical advice as necessary and liaise with external consultants for scenarios where additional information is required to resolve technical queries.
• Review design and specifications for alternatives to provide added value.
• Manage design interface between packages.
• Produce and keep up to date Development Trackers and maintain the project specific information trackers.
• Ensure planning conditions are closed out by the Architect at the appropriate stages of the project and that all conditions are closed out prior to project handover.
• Review sub-contractor design information including kitchen layouts and check the information provided against the contract documents and issue to the client team for review and comment.
• Assist the Design Manager with management of the construction design phase and co- ordination of Design Team and ensuring compliance with CDM regulations.
• Attend client design review meetings and record any queries raised on the project query trackers and ensure responses are provided and actions are closed out within the time specified.
• Obtain client approvals of design related items in line with the build programme.