Engineer

Engineer

Location: Nottingham, Midlands
Contract: Full-time
Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Engineer to join a growing residential housebuilding business in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineer with pre-development experience to support new residential schemes from initial land feasibility and technical due diligence through to design approvals and infrastructure adoption.

The successful Engineer will work closely with land, development and construction teams, external consultants and statutory authorities to ensure developments are technically viable, commercially sound and compliant with relevant standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support during pre-development, land appraisals and site feasibility assessments.

• Prepare and review technical viability reports, identifying site constraints, infrastructure requirements and potential risks.

• Coordinate external consultants, managing scopes, fees, deliverables and project timescales.

• Support planning applications, technical approvals and the discharge of planning conditions.

• Review highways, drainage, utilities, ground remediation and infrastructure designs.

• Coordinate utility connections, infrastructure procurement and adoption agreements.

• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, British Standards and relevant industry guidance.

• Provide engineering support to site teams and attend technical meetings and site visits.

• Monitor technical progress, prepare status reports and support junior team members.

The Ideal Candidate

• Relevant Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent technical experience.

• Proven pre-development experience within residential housebuilding or property development.

• Knowledge of site feasibility, technical due diligence and residential infrastructure design.

• Understanding of highway design standards, sewer adoption, Building Regulations and British Standards.

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and technical drawings.

• Awareness of NHBC, LABC and Secured by Design requirements.

• Strong commercial awareness, organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to coordinate consultants and internal teams.

Benefits

Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, annual leave, healthcare benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Apply today if you are an Engineer with residential development and pre-development experience looking to progress your career within a growing housebuilding business.

Discipline(s):

Construction, Infrastructure & Built Environment

Job type:

Permanent