Technical Manager

  • Knightwood Associates
  • 28/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Technical Manager - East London
A new opportunity has arisen for a Technical Manager to join a leading residential developer delivering a landmark long-term regeneration scheme in East London. This is a rare chance to play a key role on an enormous 15 year mixed-use development that will transform a significant part of the capital.


The scheme is already well underway with a well established team in place, offering genuine longevity and progression for the right individual. With the Gateway application submitted and construction expected to commence in a couple of months, this is an exciting time to join the project at a pivotal stage.


The business is widely recognised for delivering high quality, sustainable homes and large-scale regeneration projects across London. They are seeking a confident and experienced Technical Manager to lead and coordinate the design process from pre-construction through delivery.

Key responsibilities:
Leading the technical and design coordination across the scheme
Managing architects, engineers and external consultants
Overseeing the Gateway process and ensuring compliance
Reviewing and approving technical drawings and specifications
Ensuring information is coordinated, accurate and aligned with programme
Supporting site teams throughout the construction phase
Managing risk, value engineering and technical problem solving
Liaising with internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery


This role would suit an experienced Technical Manager with a strong residential background and proven experience delivering large-scale London schemes. Open to Senior Architects or Directors currently working within an architectural practice that have led high-rise, multi-unit RC frame residential or mixed-use projects and is looking to step into a client-side role


Salary up to 93,000 + package (doe)