Job Description

Description

Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. We specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life.



Berkeley St Edward London is a key part of the Berkeley Group, and we deliver projects under both the Berkeley and St Edward brands. St Edward is a Joint Venture with M&G Investments.



Our central London projects include 9 Millbank, West End Gate and Trillium in Marylebone, Oval Village, and Parkside at Chelsea Bridge. The Outer London projects include Eden Grove in Staines and The Exchange Watford, Syon Lane in Osterley and North Street in Guildford.

The role

Lead the delivery of technical design, approvals, and infrastructure provision for all assigned projects. Manage consultant tender processes and ensure the timely production of design and technical information. Oversee the preparation and issue of all plans, specifications, and technical documentation to project teams. Programme, monitor and manage all project work to meet regional and corporate targets. Ensure all designs and working drawings comply with current statutory, legislative, and company requirements. Provide buildability, logistics, and value engineering input during design stages. Coordinate the management of infrastructure, utilities, and fit-out packages to align with the overall development programme. Support the Land Department with technical advice during scheme appraisals. Oversee all Health & Safety responsibilities, including compliance with CDM Regulations and company RAMS. Manage external consultants and subcontractors to achieve efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions. Undertake valuations of completed works in conjunction with the MEP and Commercial Managers. Maintain robust quality control, reporting, and record-keeping procedures throughout the project lifecycle. Promote and uphold best practices in health, safety, fire prevention, and environmental sustainability. Represent and protect the company's reputation by ensuring high standards of performance, professionalism, and communication across all stakeholders. Perform general site management duties and support the delivery team as required.

Experience required

Demonstrated experience managing Technical processes and procedures. Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including design, coordination and installation. Experience coordinating, managing and providing technical guidance and support to developments and associated non-residential projects. Knowledge of contract management. Knowledge of utility companies, procedures, licence and legislative framework. Strong knowledge of Temporary services management on live construction sites. Familiarity with water and electrical management plans.

Required Certifications:

CSCS Card. SMSTS.

Why join us?

25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance.
The standard default full-time working hours in the office are 8am-5pm with core working hours 9am-4pm.

Internal applicants:

If you're an internal applicant, please ensure you've informed your line manager of your intention to apply for this position.

About Berkeley Group

Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. We revive underused land, creating welcoming, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and where people of all ages and backgrounds enjoy a great quality of life.



We specialise in long-term brownfield regeneration, focusing on challenging and complex sites that are beyond the scope of conventional homebuilders. We are highly collaborative, working with councils and communities to create a shared vision and to unlock a mix of social, environmental, economic and commercial value that benefits all of our stakeholders.

Our passion for quality and design underpins everything we do. All Berkeley homes are created with care, expertise and relentless attention to detail.

We have a diverse workforce and culture rooted in attention to detail, effective communication, a sense of fun and a huge feeling of ownership and pride. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we have become synonymous with exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail.