Development Engineer

Position Engineer

Location South Yorkshire

Salary £competitive

Our Regional New Build Housing client based in South Yorkshire are currently recruiting an experienced Engineer for their offices in South Yorkshire. This is a high quality house builder who have numerous new developments coming up in the future.

Main Responsibilities

• Management of developments from game plan through to Game Plan Live and during construction
• The appointment and management of external consultants to complete road and sewer and
• foundation designs
• Securing technical approval for road and sewer designs and acquiring section 38, 104 and 278 agreements that are necessary for developments
• Liaising with external consultants and contractors to determine remediation and earthworks strategies
• Co-ordinating and overseeing all pre-construction engineering activities on sites including remediation, earthworks and road and sewers
• Negotiating, procuring and coordinating utility contracts (new connections, offsite reinforcement and diversions) to deliver the required work in line with build programmers and site budgets
• Providing the necessary information to ensure adoption of roads and sewers
• Liaising with local authority planning and building control departments and NHBC to discharge development conditions
• Issuing drawings and information to the relevant internal departments and external parties to suit pre-tender/pre-start meetings and build program
• Working with the project team to ensure development targets are met
• Undertake external works and plot drainage design

The Ideal Candidate

• The role requires a good residential knowledge ideally from an engineering background.
• Knowledge of the house building industry.
• MEng, BEng or HNC in Civil Engineering.
• Experience using AutoCAD
• Possess good communication skills
• A broad technical awareness

Package and Benefits;

• Generous holiday entitlement of holidays
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme

If this position is of interest, please feel free to send your CV through Adam at Fawkes & Reece, .