The Opportunity: We are partnering with a privately-owned residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, contemporary housing developments across multiple regions. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Technical Design Manager to lead the design and technical delivery of residential schemes from land acquisition through to completion. This is a key leadership role within a business that places strong emphasis on quality, sustainability, and placemaking. The Role: You will take full ownership of the technical design process, managing consultants, driving programme delivery, and ensuring all developments meet required standards from both a design and commercial perspective. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical design process across multiple residential developments Appoint, manage and coordinate external consultants and design teams Oversee planning, technical and construction drawing packages Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, warranty providers and statutory approvals Manage technical budgets and deliver cost-effective design solutions Support land acquisition through technical due diligence Lead the discharge of planning conditions and approvals process Work closely with construction teams to resolve technical issues Mentor and develop junior members of the technical team Requirements: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Technical role within housebuilding Strong understanding of residential construction and design standards Experience managing multiple projects and consultant teams Commercial awareness and ability to drive value through design Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? Privately-owned business with fast decision-making and collaborative culture Strong land pipeline and long-term growth plans Opportunity to influence technical standards and delivery Focus on sustainable, high-quality developments Submit your CV today, or alternatively contact Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates to arrange a confidential phone call.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: We are partnering with a privately-owned residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, contemporary housing developments across multiple regions. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Technical Design Manager to lead the design and technical delivery of residential schemes from land acquisition through to completion. This is a key leadership role within a business that places strong emphasis on quality, sustainability, and placemaking. The Role: You will take full ownership of the technical design process, managing consultants, driving programme delivery, and ensuring all developments meet required standards from both a design and commercial perspective. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical design process across multiple residential developments Appoint, manage and coordinate external consultants and design teams Oversee planning, technical and construction drawing packages Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, warranty providers and statutory approvals Manage technical budgets and deliver cost-effective design solutions Support land acquisition through technical due diligence Lead the discharge of planning conditions and approvals process Work closely with construction teams to resolve technical issues Mentor and develop junior members of the technical team Requirements: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Technical role within housebuilding Strong understanding of residential construction and design standards Experience managing multiple projects and consultant teams Commercial awareness and ability to drive value through design Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? Privately-owned business with fast decision-making and collaborative culture Strong land pipeline and long-term growth plans Opportunity to influence technical standards and delivery Focus on sustainable, high-quality developments Submit your CV today, or alternatively contact Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates to arrange a confidential phone call.
The Opportunity: We are working with a well-established, privately-owned residential developer delivering high-quality homes across multiple regions. With a strong pipeline of developments, they are looking to strengthen their technical team with a Technical Design Coordinator. This is a great opportunity to join a business known for its design-led approach, attention to detail, and commitment to sustainable development, working across a range of new build housing schemes. The Role: As Technical Design Coordinator, you will support the delivery of technical design information from planning through to construction, ensuring all drawings are coordinated, compliant and buildable. You will work closely with internal teams and external consultants to ensure smooth project progression and high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate external consultants including architects, engineers and specialists Manage technical information from planning approval through to construction issue Review drawings to ensure compliance with Building Regulations and warranty standards Assist with the discharge of planning conditions and statutory approvals Support the preparation of technical and working drawing packages Liaise with construction teams to resolve technical queries Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and aligned with programme Contribute to sustainable design solutions and efficient construction methods Requirements: Experience within a Technical / Design role in residential development or consultancy Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards Experience coordinating consultants and managing design information Strong organisational and communication skills Why Apply? Join a growing developer with a strong pipeline of work Work on high-quality, design-led residential schemes Supportive, collaborative team culture Clear progression within the technical team Submit your CV today! Or contact Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates to arrange a confidential phone call.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: We are working with a well-established, privately-owned residential developer delivering high-quality homes across multiple regions. With a strong pipeline of developments, they are looking to strengthen their technical team with a Technical Design Coordinator. This is a great opportunity to join a business known for its design-led approach, attention to detail, and commitment to sustainable development, working across a range of new build housing schemes. The Role: As Technical Design Coordinator, you will support the delivery of technical design information from planning through to construction, ensuring all drawings are coordinated, compliant and buildable. You will work closely with internal teams and external consultants to ensure smooth project progression and high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate external consultants including architects, engineers and specialists Manage technical information from planning approval through to construction issue Review drawings to ensure compliance with Building Regulations and warranty standards Assist with the discharge of planning conditions and statutory approvals Support the preparation of technical and working drawing packages Liaise with construction teams to resolve technical queries Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and aligned with programme Contribute to sustainable design solutions and efficient construction methods Requirements: Experience within a Technical / Design role in residential development or consultancy Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards Experience coordinating consultants and managing design information Strong organisational and communication skills Why Apply? Join a growing developer with a strong pipeline of work Work on high-quality, design-led residential schemes Supportive, collaborative team culture Clear progression within the technical team Submit your CV today! Or contact Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates to arrange a confidential phone call.
