Engineer

Engineer Residential Housebuilding Engineer £60000+ £5,200 Car Allowance + 5% Bonus

On behalf of our client, a leading 5-star housebuilder, we are recruiting for an experienced Engineer to join a high-performing technical team delivering high-quality residential developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional with strong residential infrastructure experience to play a key role across the full development lifecycle from initial site appraisal and planning support through to technical approvals and construction delivery.

The Role You will provide engineering support across multiple residential developments, ensuring technical solutions are commercially viable, compliant, and practical. Working closely with internal departments, consultants, local authorities and utility providers, you will help drive projects forward efficiently and successfully.

The successful candidate will either undertake engineering design in-house or manage and review external consultant designs to ensure the most cost-effective and buildable solutions are achieved.

Key Responsibilities Site Appraisals & Technical Viability Prepare technical viability assessments and site constraint plans

Interpret geotechnical and environmental reports and provide recommendations

Assess ground conditions, foundations and remediation requirements

Support planning applications by resolving engineering and infrastructure issues

Coordinate utility enquiries and procure new utility proposals

Design & Technical Coordination Manage external consultants for roads, sewers, drainage, levels and infrastructure design

Review engineering designs to ensure compliance, practicality and value

Coordinate with statutory bodies including Highway Authorities and Environment Agency

Ensure compliance with NHBC standards, Building Regulations and CDM regulations

Support planning and technical approval processes throughout the project lifecycle

Construction & Delivery Support Ensure all engineering information is available prior to site start

Procure technical approvals for highways, drainage and utilities

Manage foundation and sub-structu...