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Technical manager

Perth
Permanent
Pettigrew Recruitment Group
Technical manager
Posted: 17h ago
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Technical Manager – Perth Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Package: Excellent Salary Car Allowance Benefits, Hybrid Working Are you a Technical Manager based in the Perthshire area looking for a fast-paced and rewarding role with a 5-star national housebuilder? We are seeking a proactive and experienced Technical Manager with an architectural background to join our client’s dynamic housebuilding team in Perth, Scotland. About the Role: This is a pivotal leadership role within a high-performing residential developer, overseeing the technical and design delivery of multiple large-scale housing developments. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the volume housebuilding process, from land acquisition through to construction, and will be responsible for ensuring all designs are commercially viable, compliant, and market appropriate. Key Responsibilities: Design & Technical Leadership Lead design delivery from concept to technical approvals for residential schemes. Ensure house types and layouts meet planning, cost, and buildability requirements. Work with internal/external designers to optimise density, aesthetics, and functionality. Standardisation & Volume Delivery Develop and manage a suite of standard house types and construction details. Adapt standard designs to local market and planning contexts. Promote consistency and quality across multiple developments. Planning & Compliance Oversee submissions for planning, building warrants, RCC, and technical approvals. Ensure designs comply with Scottish Building Regulations, NHBC/LABC standards, and utility provider requirements. Liaise with consultants, statutory bodies, and local authorities to ensure timely approvals. Coordination & Communication Lead coordination of technical inputs across land, commercial, construction, and sales. Manage and issue all technical documentation and consultant reports. Attend site meetings to resolve technical or design-related queries during construction. Innovation & Sustainability Promote value engineering, modern methods of construction (MMC), and low-carbon design. Support the transition to sustainable and regulatory-compliant housing solutions. Candidate Requirements: Essential Qualification in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or related discipline. Experience in a technical / design role within the house building sector. Strong knowledge of house type development, standardisation, and residential layouts. Proficiency in AutoCAD with solid drawing / document management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Desirable Knowledge of SAP assessments, energy regulations, and sustainable housing design. Understanding of relevant civil / structural elements (e.g., roads, drainage). What’s on Offer: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience). Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme and private healthcare. Supportive, experienced team and ongoing CPD opportunities. Hybrid working model (office / site / home). Ready to shape the future of residential development in Scotland? Apply now to join a business where technical leadership, innovation, and design quality are at the heart of everything they do. Pettigrew Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. Pettigrew Recruitment Group is also an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on their website.

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