Technical Coordinator (Contractor, Developer, New Build) MEAR61105

Technical Coordinator (Contractor, Developer, New Build) MEAR61105

Welwyn Garden City

£45,000 - £65,000 depending on experience

As the dedicated new-build housing division of Mears Group PLC, Mears New Homes delivers a wide range of innovative, mixed tenure new build development solutions as well as developing land-led opportunities for both open market and affordable housing.

Already recognised as an industry leading group of companies, Mears Group PLC deliver quality housing and care solutions and hold the prestigious Customer Service Excellence ® standard which reflects our commitment to providing outstanding customer service.

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Technical Coordinator to join us at our office in Welwyn Garden City, to have overall responsibility for Design Development on land led and traditional opportunities up to and including start on site.

Within this role, you will be responsible for obtaining quotations from consultants and survey companies and will provide recommendations for approval. You will also prepare appointment documents for consultants, ancillary services and survey work and will manage consultants to prepare outline design for planning application and also working drawings.

In addition, you will manage the design development to ensure agreed Mears New Homes specifications are incorporated into the design.

In order to be successful in this role, it is essential that you have substantial contracting/development experience within new build housing. An understanding of construction legislation such as Town & Country Planning Act and Building Regulations is also essential.

With strong interpersonal skills, you should also be IT proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Although not essential, a professional qualification and a technical/commercial background would be advantageous.

This is an outstanding time to join us as we embark on an impressive growth strategy resulting in new offices in Milton Keynes and Leeds and the creation of some exciting and significant opportunities for both existing and new staff to realise their potential. Feeling inspired? Then join us now and enjoy a fulfilling and prosperous career with Mears New Homes.

Standard company benefits for this role include a company car, pension scheme, health cover and life cover

Once you join the family, you'll have online access to a range of voluntary and flexible benefits, including...

• Training and development
• Mears Advantage - Allowing you to save money on everything from weekly groceries, to your annual family holiday
• Mears Assist - A confidential hotline open to all colleagues, providing support on a wide range of personal and work-related issues.
• Long service and additional holiday leave - Colleagues who stay for a period of time at Mears are rewarded for their service.
• Seeing first-hand the impact you have on the lives of the people you support

Mears Group PLC and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunities Employers

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