Design and Build Technical Manager
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Design & Build Technical Manager - Retrofit & Cladding
Location: London
We're working with a specialist contractor delivering complex retrofit and façade remediation projects across London. They're looking to appoint a Design & Build Technical Manager to take ownership of technical coordination across multiple live and upcoming schemes.
This is a hands-on role where you'll lead on consultant management, material approvals, compliance, and buildability reviews - ensuring projects progress smoothly from pre-construction through to handover.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the full technical design process from planning through to completion
Coordinate design consultants, specialist subcontractors, and temporary works designers
Review drawings for buildability, compliance, sequencing, and cost efficiency
Oversee technical approvals: materials, warranty bodies, fire regs, and structural interfaces
Liaise closely with site, commercial, and delivery teams to ensure smooth handover
Support value engineering and programme improvements
Requirements:
Background in retrofit, cladding, façade remediation, or similar D&B project types
Proven experience within a contractor environment in a technical or design manager role
Strong working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC, and temporary works
Ability to manage technical queries, resolve design issues, and ensure compliance
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, hands-on contractor setting
This is a great opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong delivery pipeline and a clear focus on quality and safety. If you're looking to take the lead on technically complex projects and work in a dynamic team, apply now for more information
- Location:
- East London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manager, Technical Manager, Technical, Management, Design
