Technical Coordinator

Role

Technical Coordinator at Avant Homes, based at our North Yorkshire head office in Wetherby. The role involves supporting the regional Technical team in coordinating architectural and engineering matters on site-based projects from commencement to completion, handover and site exit, to meet our regional business plan and future growth requirements.

• Digesting information to inform the preparation of Pre‑Development Programmes.
• Instructing and managing all external consultants in the preparation and delivery of production information to an agreed scope, fee and programme.
• Ensuring all technical information is of high quality and value‑engineered sufficient to obtain all necessary approvals, minimising risk and facilitating efficient site starts.
• Managing the production, control and issue of working drawings and all associated technical information to all parties.
• Ensuring all statutory enquiries, sewer connections and other section agreements are submitted and approved in a timely manner.
• Submitting and managing all NHBC, building regulations and discharge of planning condition applications.
• Maintaining records of professional fees budgets on a monthly basis to inform ongoing financial reporting.
• Assisting the preparation of sales brochure and conveyance plans.
• Arranging progress meetings both pre & post development, attending site on a regular basis to ensure sites are developed continuously and cost‑effectively.
• Assisting subcontractor procurement. Monitoring and controlling all production information in close liaison with the Commercial team to ensure tight cost controls are kept and information produced in line with budget estimates.
• Liaising with all parties, both internal and external, to resolve technical/construction problems.

• A relevant HNC/HND with post‑qualification experience.
• Good technical knowledge of construction practices and techniques adopted within the building industry.
• A working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and associated legislation connected with the construction industry.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• The ability to identify and problem‑solve in a speedy and effective manner.
• A full UK driving licence.

• Discretionary bonus
• Company car plan / cash allowance
• Buy, sell and accrual holiday scheme
• Private healthcare
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Other benefits including our exclusive Avant discount platform

For more information about Avant Homes, we operate in Scotland, the North East of England, across Yorkshire and the East and West Midlands, focusing on affordable homes for communities.

Please note:

we reserve the right to fill this vacancy and/or remove this advert prior to the vacancy end date.