Location
Exeter
Advertising Salary
Competitive plus benefits
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Technical

About Us

We are Tilia Homes.

An ambitious, customer focused housebuilder that puts people and the planet at the heart of everything we do.

With a passion for placemaking and building high quality homes that help homeowners make a lifetime of memories, we’re looking for talented, hardworking, and enthusiastic individuals who think like us and want to join our dedicated team.

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and diverse employer of choice. From new starters and those looking to embrace a new challenge, to those who know the industry like the back of their hand, we take pride in building careers, not just communities. 

What Tilia Homes can offer you;

  • 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Holiday Buy Scheme
  • Green Car Scheme;
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee discount on a new Tilia home
  • Retail discount portal
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • 24/7 GP

About The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Trainee to join a friendly team working within our Western Region and based at our office in Exeter office on a permanent basis.  The purpose of the role will include

  • To assist with all aspects of planning, architectural and engineering duties to provide technical support to all regional departments and site-based teams
  • To assist with the management of documents and technical design information, uploading to Asite or other applicable document systems
  • To assist with the completion of registrations and applications for NHBC, Building Control, Planning and other entities, including updating portal information
  • To assist with the briefing and appointment of architectural and engineering services, issuing of purchase orders and processing invoices for payments
  • To assist in managing external architects and consultants in the preparation and issue of working drawings to an agreed programme, fee, and scope
  • To assist in collation of handover documentation and Health and Safety files
  • To assist with enquiries and obtaining quotations for utility services including plot connections and meter
  • Attend meetings and sites at various stages of project including design team and site development meeting
  • Respond to customer queries and resolve technical and construction issues

About You

  • The successful candidate will need to have a keen interest in design and housing development
  • Ideally undertaking or recently completed a construction related course such in Construction and the Built Environment, Civil Engineering and Architectural Technology
  • The position requires the successful candidate to be competent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel packages and a working knowledge of AutoCad would be preferable
  • Must be enthusiastic, focused and hardworking individual with excellent time management and an ability to work successfully to tight deadlines/targets
  • They should have ab eye for detail and be able to work on their own initiative as well as being committed and a team player
Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers. 

Guided by an innovative approach and a commitment to excellence, untypical focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive communities, delivering homes across the UK that people want to live in and are good for the planet. 

Our people are at the heart of what we do and in order for us to succeed in becoming the UK’s most customer-centre housebuilder, we are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. 

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