Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in project coordination and the built environment? 

Join Taylor Wimpey’s Trainee Technical Coordinator Scheme – a hands-on development programme that offers you the chance to work at the heart of our developments. You’ll support our Technical Team in overseeing external consultants and managing the full project lifecycle – from land acquisition and planning through to site completion. 

With structured training, expert mentorship, and exposure to real projects, this role is your gateway to a career in technical project management within a FTSE 100 housebuilder. 

About Taylor Wimpey 

Taylor Wimpey is one of the UK’s largest and most respected housebuilders. We’re committed to building high-quality homes and vibrant communities across the country. From inclusive working practices to award-winning training, we’re proud to invest in our people and our future. 

About the Trainee Scheme 

  • Duration: 2 to 4 years (based on your experience level) 
  • Dedicated training at our specialist Training Hub in Solihull 
  • Business Masterclasses and insight days in other departments 
  • Quarterly reviews to support your development and progression 
  • Structured development plan with clear milestones for salary increases 

Perfect for Graduates in Built Environment or Construction-related degrees, this programme is your opportunity to grow with one of the UK’s most trusted names in housing.    

Key responsibilities 

You’ll gain experience across a range of engineering and development areas: 

Health, Safety & Environment 

  • Identify and help mitigate risks in design 
  • Support safe and sustainable development practices 
  • Assist with CDM/EMS processes 

Planning & Community Engagement 

  • Help with submissions to water, highway and planning authorities 
  • Support community-focused planning and infrastructure 
  • Coordinate with external consultants and manage design documentation 

Pre-Development & Technical Design 

  • Assist in interpreting surveys and technical reports 
  • Support the preparation of working drawings for tenders and approvals 
  • Help secure statutory approvals and manage consultant teams 

On-Site & Development Support 

  • Visit sites and help resolve design or engineering issues 
  • Prepare and maintain documentation for adoption, tracking, and NHBC requirements 
  • Collaborate with the production team to maintain engineering quality 

Job requirements

  • 2:2 degree in a Built Environment or Construction-related subject
  • Driving licence and access to a car
  • Willingness to travel between sites
  • You must have a Full Right to Work in the UK and not be in any full-time education

Benefits

  • Annual Bonus Scheme 
  • Full Benefits Package including private medical cover, retail discounts and much more! 
  • 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays