4Recruitment Services

Principal Technical Lead

Essex
August 19, 2026
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£27.3 - £27.3 / hour

Job Description

Principal Technical Lead – Maldon District Council

Maldon District Council

£27.29 per hour PAYE (approx. £53,200.00 per annum + 28 days holiday)

Full Time

Location: Maldon, CM9 5DL

2 days per week on site, 3 days work from home

The role:

Reporting into the Technical Support Team Leader, you will:

  • Support the day‑to‑day management, workflow and prioritisation of Technical Support and Validation Officers
  • Act as a point of escalation for complex or sensitive customer and internal enquiries
  • Help drive service improvement, consistency and resilience across Development Management processes
  • Support staff development, performance management and training

The experience you will bring:

  • Strong experience in Development Management and/or Building Control environments
  • Confidence managing workflows, priorities and competing demands
  • The ability to support and develop others through coaching, guidance and clear communication
  • Experience contributing to business or process improvement initiatives
  • A customer‑focused approach, with the confidence to handle complex or contentious enquiries

To find out more information please contact Abbie at abbiek@4recruitmentservices.com

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.