Technical Manager

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London Square is a leading residential and mixed-use developer and Aldar-owned company, delivering communities in well-connected locations across Greater London. Since it was established in 2010, the award‑winning company has delivered nearly 5000 homes, through a mix of prime, mid‑market and homes of all tenures, including affordable homes through its independent provider Square Roots. Aldar and London Square are committed to creating world‑class developments, anchored in high quality design, sustainability, and customer service excellence.

The jobholder is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the technical and managerial aspects of construction projects in accordance with regulatory and statutory requirements. The role demands a high level of competency in technical construction management, leadership, and adherence to safety, quality, and sustainability standards. The role will be site based in Beaconsfield with some occasional travel to our head office in Uxbridge.

• Review and approve technical designs, specifications, and construction methods.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the construction team.
• Implement best practices in construction technology and management.
• Recommend appointment of consultants.

• Control the design process, from planning application through to project completion.
• Ensure consultants prepare detailed design in accordance with Employers Requirement and Contractors Proposals.
• Manage and review the design development process ensuring value engineering and buildability are considered.
• Ensure timely completion and issue of technical assessments, CfSH / BREEAM information, warranties, certificates and the like.
• Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project requirements are met.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring timely completion and quality assurance.
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and reports.

• Review design development to allow construction of works to follow safety working practices and be in accordance with current health, safety and environmental regulations and company policy, and procedures.

• Act as a point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, construction teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies.

• Oversee the technical aspects of construction projects, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

• Implement and maintain robust quality control procedures throughout the project lifecycle.

• Promote and implement sustainable construction practices.

• Coordinate and manage the production of the working drawings, details and specifications from external consultants for onward distribution and discussion with internal departments.

• London Square Teams e.g. Onsite Construction Team, Commercial, Health & Safety and Sales
• Contractors and Consultant Design team.
• Local community, Local Authority, London Square / Square Roots, HSE, Environment Agency, BSR, NHBC, Considerate Constructors, ISO Auditor / Assessor.

• At least 4 years' experience working as a Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager.
• Proven ability of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards.
• Full up to date knowledge of building regulations and current industry standards.
• Up to date knowledge of best practice and latest products and specifications items available in the marketplace.
• Ability to demonstrate an up to date understanding of Health & Safety legislation and obligations.
• Knowledge of modern construction techniques including high rise concrete frame and high-risk buildings.
• Proven Experience of reading and accurately interpreting drawings and technical specifications.
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