Overview
Senior Technical Manager role at Vistry Group.
Responsibilities
* Inform the land team during site acquisition and provide full technical due diligence with a detailed technical report, predevelopment programme with a delivery plan and fee/cost assessment.
* Manage sites as agreed with the Technical Director/Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme and key dates.
* Undertake the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 and completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with Group Policy & procedures.
* Coordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion.
* Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with Group procedures.
* Coordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans and the house type working drawing packs.
* Obtain and collate all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors.
* Undertake value engineering assessments and ensure buildability is considered.
* Coordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 & S278 followed by timely completion of legal agreements.
* Coordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in a timely manner.
* Coordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers, and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs.
Requirements / Qualifications
* BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering
* At least 5 years’ experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder.
* Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word
* Proven ability in a Technical Manager role of assessing technical aspects for land opportunities and delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results.
* Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask.
* Commercially aware.
* Ability to make decisions within authority.
* Able to lead and work as a team member.
* Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions.
* Strong mathematical ability.
* Ability to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others.
* Professional aptitude and appearance at all times.
* Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company.
* Driven to achieve customer satisfaction.
Desirable
* Further education, i.e., CIOB
* Principle Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications.
* Use of Viewpoint drawing management system.
* Proficient use of Auto Cad.
* Management of technical fees and services cost to complete.
* Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. Advising the BU and assessing the risk & opportunity
* Experience in managing and developing people
* Understanding of wider Business demands and strategy
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