Project Engineer - House builder

Civil Engineer – Housebuilding

Salary: Circa £45,000–£55,000
Package: Car/Car Allowance + 10% Bonus + 10% Pension
Employment: Permanent, Full-Time

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Engineer to join the Technical team of a leading UK housebuilder.

You will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of civil engineering packages across residential developments, covering highways, drainage, external levels, private drainage and adoptable infrastructure .

This would suit an Engineer currently working for either a housebuilder or civil engineering consultancy who has experience delivering infrastructure for residential developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate detailed civil engineering designs for residential developments.
• Produce and manage Section 38, Section 104 and Section 278 designs and approvals.
• Coordinate highway, drainage, external levels and private drainage designs.
• Assist with technical site appraisals and engineering feasibility work.
• Manage technical submissions and liaise with Local Authorities, Water Authorities and other statutory bodies.
• Coordinate external engineering and foundation design consultants.
• Assist with the discharge of engineering-related planning conditions.
• Resolve technical issues throughout the design and construction process.
• Progress developments through technical approval, construction and final adoption.
• Arrange maintenance inspections and progress bond reductions and releases.
• Work closely with internal Land, Planning, Commercial and Construction teams.

Experience & Skills

Ideally you will have:

• Previous civil engineering experience within a housebuilder or engineering consultancy .
• Experience working on residential development infrastructure .
• Good knowledge of S38, S104 and S278 agreements .
• Strong understanding of highway and drainage design.
• Experience with AutoCAD .
• Experience using PDS, Civil 3D or similar infrastructure design software.
• Experience with MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage or similar drainage software.
• Knowledge of adoptable highway and drainage standards.
• Ability to coordinate consultants and manage technical approvals.
• HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

• Circa £45,000–£55,000 salary
• Company car or car allowance
• Up to 10% bonus
• 10% pension
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare
• Employee and house purchase discounts
• Training and career development opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer looking to develop their career within residential housebuilding , taking projects from initial technical appraisal through detailed design, approvals, construction and adoption.

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