Technical Director

Barratt Developments plc • west midlands, england • Posted May 29, 2026

About the Role

The Design and Technical teams are involved in all aspects of housing design and innovation, researching the best materials at the best cost. In terms of design there is a sheer variety of our sites, many using existing buildings, each presenting unique problems to solve. New materials, sustainability, and value drive our work amid ever‑changing building and environmental legislation.

Most team members have an architectural or engineering background and gain expertise in design and project management in a thought‑provoking setting. Reporting to the Managing Director, the role supports site development and attainment of targets through management of all technical services from land acquisition to site completion and final adoption.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the Technical team is fully resourced, well‑directed, and supported in communication, training and development.
  • Engage with business management, work effectively as part of the senior...