Assistant Technical Manager

Leeds

£45,000 – £55,000

We are working with an established development business looking to appoint an Assistant Technical Manager to support its growing pipeline.

This role sits within the pre-construction team and will support all development-led technical activity prior to start on site.

The Role

• You will work closely with the Head of Pre-Construction (Technical), supporting multiple schemes through early-stage coordination, technical review and statutory liaison.
• Key responsibilities include:
• Coordinating pre-construction technical information across multiple projects
• Reviewing and interpreting drawings, surveys and development reports
• Identifying technical, design, financial and contractual risks
• Liaising with statutory bodies (highways, drainage, environmental)
• Supporting services procurement and ensuring suitable designs are secured pre-exchange
• Assisting with technical reports and contract documentation
• Monitoring post-exchange technical obligations
• Attending internal launch and handover meetings
• Supporting programme milestones across the development lifecycle

About You

• 1–6 years’ experience within a major housebuilder
• Experience within pre-construction or technical coordination
• Exposure to residential or development-led schemes
• Strong understanding of planning and technical processes
• Able to manage multiple sites and priorities
• Confident communicator with good negotiation skills
• Well organised with strong attention to detail
• Proficient in Word and Excel

This is a solid opportunity to join a structured, growing business and play a key role in its pre-construction delivery.