Technical Coordinator Job in Maidstone Kent
We’re collaborating with a successful housebuilder, offering a in its in-house design team. If you’re an Architectural Technician, eager to transition into a client-focused position, this could be the perfect fit for you.
This Kent-based housebuilder has developed a reputation and won multiple awards for its high-quality homes combining well-thought-out designs and top-quality materials. They now have a role in their in-house design team as a Technical Coordinator.
Role & Responsibilities
1. Working with the in-house Architect and external consultants to produce stage 4 working drawings
2. Production of all technical drawing packages
3. Liaising with solicitors on land sale plans, S106 agreements, and legal matters
4. Coordinating with land buyers, directors, and stakeholders for site appraisals and potential
5. Collaborating with case officers, parish councils, and national landscape bodies during applications
6. Working with sales and marketing to ensure accurate CGIs
7. Assisting housing associations with land purchase plans, bids, and processes
8. Coordinating with ecologists on surveys, vegetation, and BNG drawings
9. Providing advance notice to the accounts team for significant payments
10. Point of contact for technical queries
11. Monitor project budgets and schedules.
Required Skills & Experience
12. Working knowledge of planning and building regulations in UK residential projects is essential
13. Proficiency in drafting architectural planning and working drawings using AutoCAD Architecture 2023
14. Previous experience in a Technical Coordinator or Architectural Technologist role within a housebuilding company is highly beneficial
15. Familiarity with civil and structural engineering principles and various building construction types such as masonry and timber frame
16. Strong technical expertise enabling effective guidance on best practices
17. Good design skills with a drive to elevate company designs above competitors
18. Excellent organisational abilities to manage multiple projects concurrently
19. Effective communication skills suitable for interacting with individuals at all levels and collaborating within a team.
20. Understanding of Highway, Sewage, and Utility Authority procedures
21. Strong problem-solving capabilities
22. Due to the location of the office you will require your own transport.
What you get back
23. £40,000 – £50,000
24. Office houses 8 am to 4.30 pm
25. Team events
26. Onsite parking
27. Paid mileage.