Assistant Technical Manager
Leeds
£45,000 – £55,000
We are working with an established development business looking to appoint an Assistant Technical Manager to support its growing pipeline.
This role sits within the pre-construction team and will support all development-led technical activity prior to start on site.
The Role
* You will work closely with the Head of Pre-Construction (Technical), supporting multiple schemes through early-stage coordination, technical review and statutory liaison.
* Key responsibilities include:
* Coordinating pre-construction technical information across multiple projects
* Reviewing and interpreting drawings, surveys and development reports
* Identifying technical, design, financial and contractual risks
* Liaising with statutory bodies (highways, drainage, environmental)
* Supporting services procurement and ensuring suitable designs are secured pre-exchange
* Assisting with technical reports and contract documentation
* Monitoring post-exchange technical obligations
* Attending internal launch and handover meetings
* Supporting programme milestones across the development lifecycle
About You
* 1–6 years’ experience within a major housebuilder
* Experience within pre-construction or technical coordination
* Exposure to residential or development-led schemes
* Strong understanding of planning and technical processes
* Able to manage multiple sites and priorities
* Confident communicator with good negotiation skills
* Well organised with strong attention to detail
* Proficient in Word and Excel
This is a solid opportunity to join a structured, growing business and play a key role in its pre-construction delivery.