Technical Manager Location: Sector: High-End Residential & Mixed-Use Projects
Type: Permanent
A well-renowned Groundworks & RC Frame contractor with a stellar reputation has officially launched a Main Contracting division, aimed at delivering high-end residential and mixed-use developments over £100m+ in value. Off the back of this exciting growth, a new regional office has been established in Gravesend, Kent – and we’re now looking for a Technical Manager to join the leadership team at this early, influential stage.
This role is highly strategic, reporting directly to the CEO, and offers the chance to shape the region’s technical direction from the outset.
As Technical Manager, you will take the lead on all technical and design matters, from pre-construction through to delivery. This is a hands-on, senior role with full visibility across project lifecycles and real opportunity to shape both process and culture in a growing regional team.
Ensure technical designs meet planning, regulatory, and programme requirements
Identify technical risks early and resolve design issues in collaboration with consultants and site teams
Report directly to the CEO with regular updates on design and technical matters
Background as a Technical Manager or Senior Design Manager with a Tier 1 main contractor or housing developer
Strong communicator with the gravitas to liaise at all levels – including local authorities and the CEO
The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status.