Technical Project Coordinator
Overview
Atkins Search are currently recruiting for a Technical Project Coordinator to join a highly reputable residential development business.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, proactive and ambitious individual looking to develop their career within residential development and housebuilding. Offering exposure to the full development lifecycle, this role will see you involved from planning and design through to construction, completion and aftercare.
Whether you are currently working as a Technical Coordinator, Technical Administrator, Design Coordinator, Document Controller or Construction Project Coordinator, or you have gained some relevant industry exposure and are looking to step into a broader project-focused role, this position offers genuine long-term career development and the opportunity to become an integral part of a growing business.
Working closely with senior management and external consultant teams, you will play a key role in ensuring developments progress smoothly through planning, design, approvals, construction and handover.
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Client
Our client is a privately owned residential development business with a reputation for delivering high-quality new homes.
Unlike many larger developers, the business takes a quality-led approach to construction, placing significant emphasis on customer satisfaction, attention to detail and delivering developments to the highest possible standards.
With an exciting pipeline of future developments and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where your contribution will be visible, valued and rewarded.
- Privately owned residential developer.
- Strong people-focused culture.
- Direct exposure to senior decision-makers.
- Exposure to the full development lifecycle.
- Opportunity to influence projects from planning through to completion.
- Growing business with an exciting development pipeline.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Genuine autonomy and ownership within your role.
- Opportunity to introduce new processes and improve efficiencies.
- Quality-focused organisation with a strong reputation.
- Long-term career opportunity within a stable and expanding business.
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Role
As Technical Project Coordinator, you will act as the central coordination point for technical information across residential developments.
Working alongside internal teams, consultants, architects, engineers, planning specialists, Building Control bodies and warranty providers, you will ensure information is managed effectively and key project milestones are achieved.
You will coordinate drawings, planning conditions, technical queries, approvals, certificates and handover documentation while ensuring actions are monitored and progressed through to completion.
This role offers unique exposure across the entire development process, providing valuable experience within planning, technical design, construction, compliance and project delivery.
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Responsibilities
- Coordinating technical information from planning stage through to completion and handover.
- Managing drawings, approvals, registers and project documentation.
- Supporting planning submissions and coordinating responses to planning conditions.
- Liaising with architects, planning consultants, engineers, Building Control, NHBC and warranty providers.
- Monitoring planning conditions, approvals and statutory requirements.
- Managing technical queries and ensuring actions are progressed and resolved.
- Maintaining accurate records of drawings, technical information and project updates.
- Uploading, distributing and controlling project information through document management systems.
- Attending technical, design and project meetings and ensuring actions are completed.
- Tracking design changes and maintaining drawing revision control.
- Gathering certificates, warranties, commissioning records and approval documentation.
- Coordinating completion and handover requirements.
- Reviewing project information and identifying outstanding actions, risks and deadlines.
- Supporting senior management throughout project delivery.
- Assisting with the continuous improvement of systems, processes and project coordination procedures.
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Person
The successful candidate will be organised, proactive and solutions-focused, with the confidence to take ownership and drive actions through to completion.
You may already be working within a technical, construction, design or project support environment, or be looking to progress into a role offering greater responsibility and project exposure.
- Experience within residential development, housebuilding, construction, architecture, engineering or a similar project environment.
- Strong organisational and administration skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working with drawings, technical information and controlled documentation.
- Good Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Outlook and SharePoint.
- Ability to build relationships with consultants, contractors and project stakeholders.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and information management.
- Comfortable challenging and chasing actions where required.
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Remuneration
As Technical Project Coordinator, you will be joining an established and growing residential developer with an exciting future pipeline of work.
This position offers the opportunity to develop a long-term career whilst gaining valuable experience across all areas of residential development.
- Competitive salary.
- Full-time permanent position.
- Exposure to senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
- Varied role with genuine responsibility.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Flexible working environment incorporating office, site and project exposure.
- Opportunity to broaden technical knowledge across planning, design, construction and handover.
- Long-term career progression opportunities.
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