Engineer

Engineer

Location: Notts, East Midlands
Salary: Up to -60,000 (DOE)
Car / Car Allowance: Company vehicle or -5k+ car allowance
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Linsco are delighted to be working alongside our client, a growing national housebuilder, who are looking to recruit an experienced Engineer to join their regional technical team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a background in residential development, civil engineering or technical design to take the next step in their career, supporting land, development and site teams across a range of housing schemes.

The successful candidate will have a strong eye for detail, good commercial awareness and a desire to deliver technical work to a high standard, whilst also supporting and mentoring junior members of the team.

The Role

As an Engineer, you will provide technical and engineering support throughout the development process, from feasibility and design through to construction, infrastructure procurement and adoption.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical and engineering support to the Land and Development teams during feasibility studies and preparation of site viability reports.
• Identify and appoint external consultants, agreeing scopes, fees, programmes and deliverables.
• Manage consultant relationships and ensure technical information is delivered in line with project programmes and relevant warranty standards.
• Consider commercial implications relating to planning, architectural design, civil and structural engineering, geotechnical requirements and ground remediation.
• Coordinate statutory services, including new utility supplies and diversions.
• Assist with the tendering, establishment and management of site management companies.
• Work closely with internal teams, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to achieve Building Regulations, warranty approvals and conditions discharge.
• Coordinate utilities, including designs, quotations and associated agreements.
• Manage the adoption process for site infrastructure.
• Provide engineering support to site teams and internal departments.
• Attend site and lead relevant technical meetings relating to the procurement and approval of site infrastructure.
• Assist with technical reporting, KPIs and regular status updates.

What you''ll need

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• A relevant qualification and/or strong experience within technical design, civil engineering or residential development.
• Knowledge of engineering requirements within the housebuilding industry.
• Understanding of relevant technical standards and legal requirements.
• Knowledge of Highway Design Standards and Sewers for Adoption.
• Understanding of Building Regulations and British Standards.
• Experience using AutoCAD.
• Good technical, legal and commercial awareness.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing requirements.
• Awareness of NHBC, LABC and Secured by Design requirements.
• Good numerical and written skills.

What''s on Offer

• Up to -60k salary, dependent on experience
• Company car or -5k car allowance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Holiday buy and carry-over scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Share purchase plan
• High street/store discounts
• Development and progression opportunities

If you are an experienced Engineer with a residential development, civil engineering or technical background and are looking for an opportunity to progress your career within a growing national housebuilder, we''d be keen to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to Rich at Linsco or contact the office for further information.

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.