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Technical Assistant

October 27, 2023 | Comments Off on Technical Assistant

Summary

Gleeson requires a Technical Assistant to assist the Group Technical Manager with the delivery of the technical aspects of residential projects from initial conception through to development completion, and assist in maintaining consistency in approach to production of designs and technical information in accordance with Group guidance and policy.

Package

  • Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
  • Choice of company car or car allowance
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Holiday Buy Back Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance Scheme
  • Healthshield membership
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Share Purchase Plan

Main Responsibilities

  • Maintain Standard House types and Details under supervision of Design Manager
  • Assist with the management of external consultants
  • Ensure a consistent approach to the Gleeson methods of work
  • Ensure all design information is issued to the relevant stakeholders
  • Develop awareness of the commercial implications relating to planning and architectural design, civil and structural engineering design
  • Develop the ability to technically engage with and direct consultants responsible for the above
  • Maintain records of Type approval with NHBC, LABC and SBD
  • Liaise with internal departments, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors as required
  • Coordinate Sales and Marketing literature for review
  • Develop awareness of group procedure and implement
  • Obtain competitive quotations as requested
  • Actively seek constructive feedback from the build and sales departments and assist in effectively implementing amendments
  • Provide guidance to the Technical Apprentices

Ideal Candidate

  • The role requires a good technical knowledge base. Ideally from a technical design background, either architectural or civil engineering (preferably both)
  • Knowledge of the house building industry gained working within a house building company
  • Educated to ONC/OND level, minimum or currently studying at HNC level
  • Possess good communication skills
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