Assistant Design & Technical Coordinator 7754

Title: Assistant Design & Technical Coordinator

Contract Type:FTC Full Time 35 hours per week
Salary: Starting from 35323 per annum dependant on experience
Reporting Office: Manchester Trafford
Persona: Site Based Worker contractual hours to be worked from allocated site(s) with ad hoc office attendance as required

Closing Date: 12th ofMay 2026 at 23:00

Interviews will be held in person date TBC

Please click here for the role profile -Assistant Design & Technical Coordinator Role

Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution) 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service Bank Holidays Westfield Health Cash Plan non-contributory life assurance up to 21 hours volunteering paid days lifestyle benefits Employee Assistance Programme and many more

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

Join us as an Assistant Design & Technical Coordinator and help deliver highquality homes at L&Q

At L&Q were proud to build and maintain homes that people can be proud of. Our Design & Technical teams play a vital role in turning great designs into safe compliant and high-quality homes for our residents.

As an Assistant Design & Technical Coordinator youll support the technical design progression of projects on site working closely with our Senior Design & Technical Managers and external consultants. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the reconstruction of existing sites including roads sewers and housing remediation works.

Were driven by our purpose to provide social homes and landlord services that everyone can be proud of and this role is key to making that happen.

If this sounds like you we would love for you to apply!

Your impact in the role:

Youll play an important supporting role in the successful delivery of technically compliant and well-coordinated housing projects. Working as part of the Design & Technical Team you will:

• Support Technical Managers in managing the design process for allocated projects ensuring design and technical issues are resolved within agreed resource allowances.
• Assist with the appointment coordination and ongoing management of external consultants.
• Review consultant tenders and support quality assurance of drawn and technical information.
• Coordinate information flow and data management to support reporting and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Attend and contribute to Design Team Meetings ensuring actions and information are clearly captured and followed through.
• Liaise with internal teams and external partners to ensure projects meet agreed objectives timescales and regulatory requirements.
• Support health and safety risk appraisals and ensure developments comply with Building Regulations and relevant technical standards.

By supporting the design progression from inception through completion youll help ensure L&Q delivers safe sustainable and high-quality homes.

What youll bring:

• Experience working on residential development projects within a contractor developer or housing environment.
• Understanding of the technical design process and the full development lifecycle.
• Experience coordinating consultants and managing deadlines across multiple workstreams.
• Ability to review and check the quality and accuracy of technical and drawn information.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations and awareness of renewable technologies.
• Strong organisational and planning skills with attention to detail and an understanding of programme management.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with consultants site teams subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
• IT skills including AutoCAD Word Excel and email (experience with project planning tools is desirable).
• Educated to degree level or equivalent or working towards a relevant professional qualification (desirable).

If yourequireany reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process including application stage please email

About L&Q:

Were one of the UKs leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for peoples health happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.

250000 people call our properties home and were proud to serve diverse communities across London the South East and North West of England.

People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times and all levels when representing L&Q.

At L&Q we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger and theyre at the heart of everything we do.

When we recruit we look at what really matters: your skills experience and potential. Were proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. Were a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and weve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair transparent and consistent. Its all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Fine out more here.

Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UKs largest housing associations.

Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

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