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Technical Manager – Residential Location: East LondonWe’re working with a leading residential developer known for delivering high-quality housing and regeneration schemes across London and the South East. They’re looking for a Technical Manager to join their growing team in Brentwood and play a key role in overseeing the design and delivery of complex residential projects.The Role:You’ll be responsible for managing the full technical and design process across several live and upcoming developments. This includes overseeing external consultants, coordinating planning and construction information, and ensuring all technical output aligns with quality, commercial, and regulatory requirements.This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong understanding of the full development lifecycle, and can work collaboratively across multiple internal and external teams.Key Responsibilities:Lead the technical and design coordination from feasibility through to constructionManage consultants and coordinate all design information across disciplinesLiaise with planning authorities, building control, utility providers, and internal teamsReview drawings, ensure compliance with Building Regulations and planning conditionsProvide technical input into land bids and development appraisalsAttend site regularly to support project teams and ensure buildability of designsMonitor programme timelines and support commercial teams with accurate informationOversee NHBC/Building Control applications, roads and sewer adoptions, and sign-offsWhat We’re Looking For:Background in residential development, either with a housebuilder, main contractor, or consultancyStrong knowledge of Building Regs, design standards, planning policy, and technical complianceRelevant qualifications in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Construction (Degree/HNC/HND)Practical site-based experience and the ability to solve problems with buildability in mindExcellent communication, organisational, and coordination skillsComfortable managing multiple stakeholders and working under pressureWhy Apply?Competitive salary + bonusPrivate healthcare, enhanced pension, and life assuranceUp to 39 days’ annual leave with serviceCareer development opportunities within a top-tier developerWork on meaningful projects that contribute to local communitiesIf you’re a Technical Manager looking to take on a varied and rewarding role with a well-respected developer, we’d love to hear from you.