At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of infrastructure for exciting residential projects.
- Company: Join a top-tier 5* housebuilder with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus scheme, healthcare, and pension.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in shaping communities through your engineering expertise.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in Engineering and 5 years' experience in civil or structural design.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are working with the East Anglia division of a leading 5* housebuilder to appoint a Senior Engineer to join their Technical team.
The Senior Engineer will oversee the design and delivery of infrastructure and groundworks packages for residential developments. Working closely with external consultants, statutory bodies, and the internal Technical Team, you will ensure designs are compliant, cost‑effective, and aligned with programme requirements.
- Procure service records and manage utilities enquiries for new developments, ensuring timely payment and coordination of new infrastructure.
- Oversee external Consulting Engineers producing designs for foundations, estate roads, sewers, and all external works, including S38, S104, and S278 submissions.
- Secure adoption agreements (S38, S104, S278) in line with programme milestones, ensuring bonds are arranged, monitored, reduced, and closed out efficiently.
- Contribute to structural design requirements for superstructure elements.
- Conduct ongoing evaluation and peer review of consultant designs to ensure best‑value engineering and statutory compliance.
- Liaise with the wider Technical Team to support the discharge of planning conditions and building regulations.
Essential experience:
- HNC/HND (or equivalent) in an Engineering‑related discipline with around 5 years’ experience.
- Background in civil or structural design, ideally within a consulting engineering environment.
- Strong coordination and communication skills, with confidence dealing with statutory bodies (e.g., sewerage undertakers, highway authorities).
- Proficient with engineering design software, particularly Autodesk; PDS or MicroDrainage experience beneficial.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus scheme
- Health care
- Pension
Senior Engineer employer: Harken Search
Join a leading 5* housebuilder in East Anglia as a Senior Engineer, where you will be part of a dynamic Technical team dedicated to delivering high-quality residential developments. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional growth, offering competitive salaries, a bonus scheme, and comprehensive health care benefits. With opportunities for career advancement and a commitment to employee development, this is an excellent place for engineers looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry.
