Technical Manager

<p><strong>Technical Manager (Curo Enterprise)</strong></p><p><strong>£68,552 + benefits&nbsp;|&nbsp;The Maltings, Bath</strong></p><p><strong>Full Time | Permanent | 37 hours per week </strong></p><p><strong>What’s the role?</strong></p><p><span>Curo Enterprise, a multi-award-winning residential developer based in Bath, is seeking a Technical Manager with a strong background in residential housebuilding. This is an exciting opportunity to join a culture-led, values-driven business delivering high-quality homes across the South West, with developments located within an hour’s travel of Bath.</span></p><figure><img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAANSURBVBhXY2BgYGAAAAAFAAGKM+MAAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" alt="Shape" title=""></figure><p><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></p><p><span>Reporting to the Senior Technical Manager, you’ll be the technical lead on multiple residential developments, from early-stage due diligence through planning, detailed design, and delivery.&nbsp;</span></p><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Key responsibilities include:&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Managing and coordinating consultant design teams to deliver high-quality, compliant, and value-engineered designs&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Managing the technical approval and condition discharge process with NHBC and Building Control&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Liaising with utility providers and services consultants to secure mains connections, diversions, and disconnections&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Progressing and managing Section Agreements and statutory approvals with local and statutory authorities&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Supporting the Planning Manager on reserved matters planning applications, and leading the application process for NMAs, S73s, and condition discharges&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Managing consultant appointments, fees, and performance against programme and budget&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Providing technical due diligence to support the Land team with acquisitions&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Acting as Principal Designer (with consultant support) under CDM Regulations during the pre-construction phase&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Providing technical support to the commercial, construction, and sales teams&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Mentoring junior team members and contributing to reporting at project and business level&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>This role is key to ensuring developments are technically robust, achieve forecast margins, and commence on site in line with the business plan.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"></p></div><p><strong>About you</strong></p><div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Technical Manager with proven experience delivering residential schemes in a housebuilding or main contractor environment.&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Essential skills and experience:&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span>&nbsp;</span></p></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Extensive experience in a technical role within a residential housebuilder or main contractor&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent experience)&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Strong understanding of Building Regulations, NHBC/LABC requirements, and CDM Regulations&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Excellent project and programme management skills&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Strong design coordination capability with a keen eye for detail&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Experience managing consultant teams, technical budgets, and value engineering&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Confident communicator able to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Highly organised, resilient, and able to manage multiple priorities to tight deadlines&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>A collaborative approach with a commitment to continuous improvement&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Full driving licence and access to a vehicle&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><p style="text-align:left;"></p></div></div><p><strong>How will I evidence my success? I will…</strong></p><ul><li><p>The developments will be designed to a high standard, achieve the forecast margin and will commence on time in accordance with the business plan targets.</p></li><li><p>Get feedback from consultants, peers and my line manager about my effectiveness in growing the business, as well as how services are delivered</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate the service improvements I have delivered with tangible results that show success</p></li><li><p>Successfully meet the targets and objectives agreed for myself and my team</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate my active participation in Curo company life.</p></li><li><p>Use the Curo Quality Assurance measures to demonstrate my consistent delivery of our team processes.</p></li></ul><p><strong>What you'll get in return</strong></p><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>A friendly, supportive, and professional working environment&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>A culture-led and values-driven organisation&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>A strong and secure development pipeline&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Flexible working: 3 days in the office, 2 days WFH&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>The opportunity to work for an innovative housebuilder with genuine social purpose&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><div><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span><strong>Benefits include:&nbsp;</strong></span></p></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>26 days annual leave (plus public holidays), rising to 29 days after 3 years&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Additional day’s leave on your birthday&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Contributory pension scheme (salary sacrifice), matched by Curo up to 10%&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Annual bonus&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Life assurance up to 6x salary&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Flexible benefits including additional leave, gym membership, Health Cash Plan, Computer Scheme, Green Cars, and Cycle to Work&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Perks at Work discounts across 1,000s of retailers&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p style="text-align:left;"><span>Free parking at all office locations&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul></div></div>