Technical Manager

Job description

Potensis Selection are working with a leading housebuilder who are currently looking to recruit for a strong Technical Manager to join their growing Technical team.

Our client is a fast growing London focused residential developer with a strong track record of delivering high-quality, well-designed homes. Operating through regional teams, they combine local expertise with the resources of a national organisation. Quality, safety, and buildability are at the heart of every project, alongside a collaborative culture and long-term career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage external consultants to deliver production information on time, within scope, budget, and quality standards.
• Oversee planning compliance, discharge of conditions, Building Regulations, NHBC submissions, and legal agreements to secure timely approvals.
• Manage the design programme, ensuring all construction drawings align with approved plans and project timelines.
• Monitor technical budgets and consultant fees in collaboration with Commercial teams to maintain cost control.
• Serve as the main technical point of contact: coordinate stakeholders, resolve site queries, and support construction delivery.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Experience working as a Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager
• A qualification from a recognised institution such as RICS, CIOB, CIAT, or RIBA is advantageous
• Strong understanding of building regulations, design risk, and coordination
• Manages design and construction meetings to ensure alignment, compliance, and timely decision making
• Proactive and confident in managing multiple projects
• Committed to quality design, buildability, and customer satisfaction

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary + bonus
• Car allowance
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Private Medical
• Group Pension Scheme and Life Insurance

If this role is of interest, then please apply today with your most recent CV!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

16-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English