Senior Technical Co-ordinator - London

Minstrell Recruitment currently requires an experienced Senior Technical Co-ordinator/Technical Co-ordinator for a position available in the London area

Several opportunities working on projects in Wembley, Tower Hamlets, Hackney, Waltham Forest and Barnet. The role in Wembley will be site-based. The other roles can be site or office-based so there is some flexibility (although will be office-based until work commences on site next year).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Prepare and conclude project/phase specific consultant appointment documents including the scope of works/schedule of services.
• Deliver trade design packages on time and accurately.
• Monitor and report current position against agreed design programme.
• Organise and control the design development of the project in accordance with the ER’s, specification and the construction programme.
• Review and comment on the design and deal with all obstacles efficiently and appropriately.
• Control the design development and implement policies and objectives effectively as advised by the Technical Manager.
• Ensure that the design team are working in accordance with Hill tender control document assumptions.
• Maximise profit by keeping all costs under control and exploring value engineering options.
• Actively review and critique drawing information during design development.
• Ensure smooth transition from the pre-planning design team into the detailed design development.
• Actively take part in regular design team and site meetings to progress site delivery.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE (including qualifications):

• Degree qualified with BSc Hons in Construction Management/Architectural Technology or a similar industry-related qualification.
• Likely to be from a contractor background, but would consider developer or private practice.
• RC frame experience is essential.
• Recent experience of working on mixed-used schemes incorporating both residential and affordable housing.
• Must be a self-starter and able to really hit the ground running.
• Recent experience of working on centralised heating systems.
• Must be self-motivated, proactive and be able to demonstrate ability to co-ordinate and lead the design process unaided.
• We are looking for someone who can demonstrate stability on their CV, but looking for their next exciting challenge