A family-owned, 5* builder who are committed to building high-quality homes backed up with first-class customer service. Our strength lies in the care and attention given to all our design, specification of fixtures and fittings and a high-quality finish.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior engineer to join our professional technical team from their busy Birmingham office.
What’s on offer:
- Competitive package + Car Allowance
- Generous Pension Scheme (Up to 15% total contribution)
- Discretionary Bonus
- Flexible Working
- Life assurance, providing cover up to 8x your annual salary
- Up to 3 paid volunteer days per year to support with one of our volunteering projects
- Training & development opportunities, with funding towards professional membership
The role:
- Prepare designs for the entire development lifecycle, considering construction, maintenance and demolition in line with CDM regulations, including pre-construction information.
- Day-to-day supervision of your team, ensuring management of project programmes and sharing of information.
- Work with the Technical Manager to review all technical site data and keep the Technical Manager up to date with significant changes.
- Agreeing scope of works, programme and costs with Technical Manager before instructing surveys and consultants as required.
- Provide engineering advice to assist with planning applications and land acquisition.
- Prepare detailed engineering designs and drawings and issue to Build for construction, issuing further instructions and variation orders as needed.
- Ensure that engineering decisions are evaluated commercially, and that technical approval is sought from the appropriate regulatory bodies and authorities.
What you need to succeed:
- A degree in a relevant discipline such as Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- IEng/CEng ICE chartership status or a desire to obtain chartership
- Civil engineering design experience for a housebuilder, consultant or Local Authority.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Excellent IT skills including CAD, PDS, FLOW or similar.