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Engineer/Senior Engineer/Development Engineer

salary
£
50000
-
65000
per
annum
+
Car Allowance
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Preston, Lancashire
job posted
March 19, 2025
reference
Engineer/BCUK01HH
Engineer/Senior Engineer/Development Engineer

Design and Technical Team

North West

Permanent - Full Time

The Role

The Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Technical team and the management of a number of developments (often more complex in their nature) and will be expected to prepare all relevant engineering information to a high degree of accuracy and to deliver on time.

This company focuses on providing exceptional quality across a broad spectrum of services in residential development and infrastructure applications. Majority of their projects being within the affordable housing sector with a positive pipeline of future work across the North west.

Principal accountabilities of the role include:

* Control and co-ordinate all engineering information between external consultants and internal departments to ensure deadline are met
* Check all engineering drawings and details for accuracy, correctness and commercial suitability.
* Apply for and secure statutory body approval of Engineering Design and Ground Remediation
* Attend site visits and meetings, as required, in order to resolve any problems that arise during the construction process and attend design meetings with highways and drainage departments to ascertain requirements from a council perspective for new developments
* Ensure technical approvals are received for s38 and 104 agreements
* Procure site investigation information and engineering solutions
* Review the GI/ SI for proposed sites and ensure suitable remediation strategy
* Ensure all approvals are obtained and correct information received and issued to allow for a programmed start on site
* Develop others working within the engineering section and provide support and coaching where required

Experience, Qualifications and Skills

Experience

* Extensive experience working in an engineering role
* Experience working within volume house builder preferable / with AutoCAD experience is desirable

Qualifications and Training

* Qualified to degree level or HNC/HND in a Construction / Engineering subject with relevant experience
* CSCS card or equivalent
* Current full UK driving licence

Skills and Aptitude

* Strong communication, listening, presentation skills and excellent attention to detail
* Ability to be able to express technical information in a clear and concise manner
* Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards
* Ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner
* Ability to manage and motivate a team
* Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively
* Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems.
* Committed to diversity and inclusion

Working Conditions

* Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings
* Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked
* Core hours
* Fast paced environment

In return we can offer you:

* Competitive salary
* Progression and opportunity to grow
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

If you are looking for a new role or open to hearing about this opportunity please email your CV to lucy.tabberer@bcuk.co.uk or give me a call on 07897069154

How To Apply

If you're interested in this role please send us an email with your CV and a member of the team will be in touch right away.

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