Our client a large local authority have an immediate need for a Technical Manager, a temporary role for an initial 3 month period but we expect this to be extended. Location : Warwickshire Rate : £(phone number removed) per day. Length : 3month, but expected to be extended. The role : To manage a team of technical and surveying staff to provide a comprehensive property management service for the housing stock and transitional support service for all aspects of the clients varied asset portfolio ensuring that * agreed programmes of works for cyclical maintenance, component replacements, improvements and repair contracts are delivered efficiently, effectively and economically * the Regulatory works programmes for HHSRS and Decent Homes, and legal disrepair claims are effectively managed * technical advice is provided to internal and external clients * contracts are procured and managed effectively * transitional support is provided with projects on the commercial property portfolio * effective relationships with building managers and project officers are built and working arrangements maintained with all clients to ensure that quality technical and asset management services are provided in a professional, customer focused manner. Essential: * Educated to degree level in Building Surveying or equivalent relevant subject (Architecture, Quantity Surveying) with significant (at least 6 years) post qualification experience and/or qualified membership of either the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or any other equivalent professional membership * NEBOSH qualification or equivalent * High level of experience of contributing towards formulation, implementation and delivery of investment programmes. * High level of experience in delivering and managing multi-disciplinary housing and commercial contracted programmes. * Sound technical knowledge of Fire Safety, Asbestos, Building Services including Gas, Mechanical & Electrical services. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy