Development Technical Officer

Help Shape the Homes of the Future

Are you organised curious and passionate about delivering high-quality homes Do you enjoy working with technical information solving problems and building strong relationships with a wide range of people

Were looking for a Development Technical Officer to join our Development team and play an important role in supporting the delivery of our ambitious new homes programme. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their technical knowledge and develop a long-term career within the housing and development sector.

Working alongside experienced colleagues youll help ensure our developments meet legislative requirements industry best practice and Abris quality standards while contributing to continuous improvement across our development programme.

What Youll Be Doing:

As our Development Technical Officer youll support the Development Technical Manager and wider Development team across a varied and interesting range of responsibilities including:

• Providing technical support and guidance to Development New Business Sales Programme Delivery and Customer Care teams.
• Supporting the management of defect rectification projects helping to coordinate contractors and ensure works are completed to a high standard.
• Attend site visits and benchmarks to ensure the quality of products and workmanship are in line with manufacturers guidelines and specifications
• Reviewing technical and contractual documentation and helping identify and manage potential risks.
• Assisting with post-contract matters including planning conditions Section agreements audits and compliance requirements.
• Building positive relationships with internal teams consultants contractors and other stakeholders.
• Supporting the development of works and services frameworks alongside Procurement colleagues.
• Attending meetings with contractors project managers and employers agents.
• Keeping up to date with changes in legislation building regulations and industry best practice.

What youll need:

• A basic understanding and a keen interest of the development construction housing or property sector.
• Experience of working in a busy administrative technical or project-based environment.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly Word Excel and Outlook.
• The ability to analyse information identify solutions and communicate effectively with different audiences.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
• A proactive and customer-focused approach.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• A willingness to continuously develop your professional knowledge and skills.
• Ability to understand basic written details and drawings

Essential Development Requirement

This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within Development. As part of your professional development you will be required to undertake and successfully complete the relevant RICS-accredited qualification pathway supported by Abri through a combination of on-the-job learning formal training and mentoring.

For more information be sure to take a look at the job description below.

INDABRI

Abri is a large housing provider who own and manage more than 58000 homes and various community assets serving around 113000 customers across the South of England.

We believe everyone has the right toa good qualitysafewarmand sustainable home in a community where theycanbelonggrowand does that look like in real terms

Wereinvesting 689mover the next ten years in our existing homes to improve building safety and make them more energy efficient.

• Weredelivering 10000 homes by 2030 ensuring affordable housing isbuiltwhereitsneeded most
• Wereinvesting in our communities to address local issues and create opportunities for everyone

As we growwerere-establishing our strong local presence toprovideareally goodservice. Abri has adopted a regional approach to service delivery withouroperating areas split into three each with their local governance our colleagues aremore visibleaccountableand better connected to our customers and local communities to meet their diverse needs.

More information about Abri and our strategicobjectivescan be found at.