Construction Resources Limited
Senior Technical Designer
Manchester
£60k – £70k/yr
Posted about 16 hours ago
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A leading design and build organisation is seeking a Senior Technical Designer to lead the technical delivery of projects, translating creative design into coordinated, compliant and buildable solutions.
The role involves working across design, pre-construction and construction teams, coordinating clients, consultants and contractors while ensuring quality, cost, programme and compliance requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead technical design delivery across all project stages, from concept through to construction and completion.
- Coordinate architectural, structural, MEP and specialist design information.
- Translate design intent into practical, buildable and compliant solutions.
- Produce, review and coordinate technical drawing and documentation packages.
- Lead technical reviews, identify design risks and resolve complex technical issues.
- Manage client and consultant expectations around technical design.
- Ensure designs meet relevant regulations, standards, specifications, cost and programme requirements.
- Coordinate BIM and clash detection using tools such as Revit and Navisworks.
- Support tendering, approvals, Building Regulations submissions and construction documentation.
- Provide technical support during construction, including RFIs, shop drawings and design changes.
- Ensure high-quality completion documentation, including as-builts, O&M information and residual risk records.
- Mentor and support technical and design team members.
- Promote consistent technical, quality, compliance and sustainability standards across projects.
- Work closely with commercial, project management, site and pre-construction teams to successfully deliver projects.
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Essential Experience & Qualifications
- Degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture or a related discipline.
- 6+ years' experience in technical design and project delivery.
- Experience within design & build, commercial interiors or a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
- Strong proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and BIM coordination tools.
- Experience working with a Common Data Environment (CDE) is desirable.
- Strong knowledge of construction detailing, materials, technical documentation and building regulations.
- Knowledge of CDM 2015, Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act.
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Desirable Skills
- Strong technical, design and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Experience with fast-track or design & build procurement.
- Knowledge of sustainability standards such as BREEAM, WELL or LEED.
- Strong understanding of risk management, compliance and technical quality.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines.
- Confident working independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong leadership, mentoring and organisational skills.
- Proactive, hands-on approach with strong ownership and accountability.
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Skills
Technical Design
BIM Coordination
Revit
AutoCAD
Navisworks
Construction Detailing
Building Regulations
Project Delivery
Clash Detection
Risk Management
CDM 2015
Building Safety Act
Stakeholder Coordination
Technical Documentation
Mentoring
Sustainability Standards