We're Hiring: Senior Technical Coordinator / Technical Manager – Residential Construction
📍 Birmingham (Exclusive Project) | 🕒 Full-Time | 💼 Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you a technically strong professional in residential construction with a background in high-rise and complex build types? We’re on the lookout for a Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager to help manage the design process of high-quality residential developments for a fast-growing, design-led developer.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work on an exclusive project in the Birmingham area, with a strong focus on high-rise, concrete frame residential schemes. You'll coordinate the technical aspects of development from pre-planning through to delivery, ensuring buildability, regulatory compliance, and exceptional quality throughout.
Progression is tangible, with large-scale projects already underway and more due to start later this year. Born out of London, our client’s brand is synonymous with quality, and now expanding nationally – offering a unique opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking business.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate the design process across all stages of high-rise residential developments
* Oversee technical detailing for concrete frame structures and complex construction elements
* Lead the preparation and submission of BSR (Building Safety Regulator) Applications
* Collaborate with architects, consultants, and internal teams to ensure seamless delivery
* Ensure full compliance with building regulations, NHBC standards, and planning conditions
* Conduct buildability and value engineering reviews during pre-construction
* Provide technical support to procurement and construction teams on site
* Identify and resolve technical risks, ensuring smooth progression through key gateways
What We're Looking For
* Experience in a technical role within a similar residential developer or contractor, ideally involving high-rise schemes
* Solid understanding of concrete frame construction methods
* Hands-on experience preparing BSR Gateway 2 Applications (and/or familiarity with Building Safety Act requirements)
* Strong knowledge of UK housing standards, planning, and regulatory processes
* RIBA Part 3 qualified with a BA in Architectural Design (or equivalent)
* Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
* Detail-driven, solution-oriented, and confident working on large-scale developments
What’s in It for You?
* Be part of a national brand known for its design excellence and build quality
* Work on high-profile residential schemes in a thriving regional hub
* Join a supportive team with real momentum and room for progression
* Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and full benefits package
* A chance to shape the future of housing in the heart of Birmingham