Location: NG1 2FS, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, UKRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to oversee and coordinate all architectural, engineering, design, and planning activities across the regional development portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you will support projects from early land appraisal through to the final adoption stages.This role offers a significant opportunity for a technical professional to shape processes, support strategic decision-making, and lead a skilled team within a fast-growing residential developer.Key ResponsibilitiesAs part of the regional leadership team, you will take responsibility for ensuring technical excellence across all stages of development while contributing to the overall performance, efficiency, and strategic direction of the business.Core duties include:Supporting the assessment and appraisal of new land opportunities, providing technical insight to inform acquisition decisionsLeading the preparation, submission, and progression of planning applications in line with company procedures and regional business objectivesManaging external consultants-including planners, architects, and engineers-to ensure design information is produced, coordinated, and distributed accurately, on schedule, and within budgetOverseeing the creation of pre-tender Health & Safety information in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirementsCoordinating communication and engagement with technical specialist suppliers and contractors (e.g., piling, groundworks) and supporting the procurement team during the tender processProducing clear technical reports and risk assessments for senior management on planning status, constraints, opportunities, and potential obligationsEnsuring high standards of technical governance throughout each stage of the development programmeIdeal Candidate ProfileRelevant qualification and/or strong practical experience in technical design, engineering, or planning within residential developmentComprehensive understanding of the full development and technical process, with strong commercial awarenessBroad knowledge of planning legislation and the legal frameworks involved in development procurementAbility to build and manage detailed project programmes, including critical path analysisPrior experience as a project manager or discipline lead within a development or construction organisationComfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment with multiple stakeholdersFamiliarity with warranty provider standards (e.g., NHBC, LABC) and Secure by Design principlesExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to adapt to changing project needsStrong verbal and written communication skillsGood understanding of H&S and CDM regulationsProficient user of AutoCAD and associated technical softwareStrong numeracy and attention to detailBenefits26 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany car or car allowancePerformance-related bonusHoliday purchase schemeCompany pensionPrivate medical insuranceHealth and wellbeing membershipLife assuranceEmployee share planLinsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ