Engineer

Engineer
Essex
£(phone number removed)

A leading residential developer, renowned for quality, precision and unique design approaches, requires an Engineer with developer experience to work on a number of exciting projects.

The Design and Technical teams are involved in all aspects of housing design and innovation, this team is also responsible for researching the best materials, at the best cost.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager or Technical Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the design of infrastructure and groundwork's packages for residential developments.
You will be expected to:

To procure services records and enquiries for new developments
Oversee the design and detailing carried out by externally appointed Consulting Engineer's responsible for providing designs for all external works including foundation solutions, new estate roads and sewers, including Section 38, 104 and S278 agreements.
Secure adoption agreements; S38, S104 and S278 in a timely manner
Have input into securing structural designs for superstructure components.
To maintain a continuous process of evaluation / peer review of Consultant's designs to ensure that proposals adhere to best practice in value Engineering and statutory compliance.To be successful in the role, we are looking for:

Educated to HNC/HND level in an Engineering related discipline with a minimum of 5 years post qualification experience.
Previous experience in a design related environment, preferably with Civil or Structural Consulting Engineers
Ability to confidently handle negotiations with external bodies, including sewerage undertakers and highway authorities
Computer literate, experience of design software packages such as Autodesk product set. PDS or Mircodrainage experience desirable although not essential.
Ability to review site wide information packs to provide succinct technical reports and accurate constraints and opportunities plans in AutoCAD
Ability to prepare clear and thorough scopes and briefs for surveys, investigation and engineering designs
Broad understanding of development engineering from ground investigations, foundation, drainage and access strategies to detailed reviews of consultants work