Technical manager

A quality led house builder with a great reputation are looking to recruit a Technical Manager for their office in Sunderland,Tyne and Wear Main Purpose of the Role: To control and co-ordinate all technical information between external consultants and internal departments. To ensure all approvals are obtained and information received issued to allow for a programmed start on site. To understand, implement and adhere to the company SHEQ policy/strategy. Key Accountabilities: Procurement Advise on scheme compliance with Planning requirements, Building regulations, Secured by Design Scheme Development Standards and other related Design documents and Current legislations (NHBC). Advise on suitability of proposals, check and comment on specification, project brief. Assist in preparation of contractors proposals where required. Compile and produce Tender, Pre - commencement and Contract for New Build Schemes. Planning Design Compile information requirement schedules and manage Drawings Registration Distribution. Discuss with Architects/Engineers and subcontractor consultants the extent and timing of information requirements. Liaise with Architect and Planning authority on approval of samples during Pre- commencement process. Reconcile subcontractor/supplier drawings with scheme drawings. Check, comment and approve for construction issue status all design drawings to ensure deadlines are met using IRS to include evaluating Planning and Construction drawings inc. sign off of subcontractor drawings. (beam and block designs, pre cast concrete floors, timber floors, roof trusses, window and door schedules, robust details, extra care design criteria. Carry out value engineering, CDM and buildability checks on drawings. Be innovative in approach during design process. Attend and minute where required all design team meetings. Manage and issue of information to subcontractors and suppliers as required. Attend site visits and meetings in order to solve issues that arise during the constructions process. Attend design meetings with the highways and planners to ascertain requirements from a council perspective for new developments. Ensure that new regulation requirements are anticipated and incorporated as required. Co-ordinate information given on drawings from various sources. Record variations between drawings/employers requirements/contractors proposals. Check and clarify that the drawings are reflective of the employer #39;s requirements and contractors proposals before approving for construction. Advise of critical activities and abnormal affect on programme. Compile and produce Construction and Reportage Programmes for New Build and Refurbishment Schemes. Assist with co-ordination of Code for Sustainable Homes and BREEAM Assessments and related information inc. SAPs, SBEM Calc EPC`s. Request Manage Statutory Authorities proposals - collate existing information, produce constraints plan, send out for new proposals quotes, meter registration and Site Temporary supplies. Attend Key Pre Start meetings - especially for Sub Contractors Suppliers with Design involvement. Request Manage provision of As Built drawing information and Home User Guides The Person: It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Technical Manager ,Technical Coordinator, Design Engineer,Development Engineer, or Engineer in a similar house building environment. Experience in housing is essential. You will require the following: Experience in house building / residential industry. Strong background in civil engineering essential. Previous experience running multiple sites also essential. If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV #39;s to Adam Shaw on Email on the link provided --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You #39;ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website