Job Description\ N An established and highly regarded residential developer is looking to appoint an Assistant Engineer to join its technical team.\ N This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Civil Engineering graduate or early-career Engineer looking to develop their career within the housebuilding sector. Working alongside experienced Engineers and wider project teams, you’ll gain exposure to the full development lifecycle - from initial land appraisal and technical due diligence through design, construction and final adoption.\ N \n The Role\ N You’ll support the technical delivery of residential developments, working closely with engineering consultants, internal departments, utility providers, local authorities and other statutory bodies.\ N Your responsibilities will include:\ N \n Supporting technical reviews and due diligence on potential development sites.\ N Assisting with site investigations, topographical surveys and other technical reports.\ N Supporting external engineering consultants with design development and coordination.\ N Assisting with Road Construction Consent (RCC) and Scottish Water Technical Approval submissions.\ N Supporting planning applications and building warrant submissions.\ N Assisting with the development and review of roads, drainage and infrastructure designs.\ N Monitoring compliance with planning conditions, technical approvals and regulatory requirements.\ N Supporting value engineering exercises to identify practical and cost-effective solutions.\ N Coordinating technical information between consultants, utility providers and internal teams.\ N Assisting with utility designs and applications covering gas, electricity, water, telecoms and street lighting.\ N Helping manage technical risks associated with ground conditions, drainage and infrastructure constraints.\ N Attending project meetings and site visits to develop your understanding of the construction process.\ N Supporting the adoptionand vesting process with local authorities and statutory bodies.\ N Working closely with Commercial, Construction and Sales teams to support efficient project delivery.\ N \n \n About You\ N Ideally, you will have:\ N \n A Degree, HND orHNC in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.\ N Previous experience within housebuilding or an engineering consultancy would be advantageous, although candidates at an earlier stage of their career will also be considered.\ N A good understanding ofcivil engineering principles and construction techniques.\ N Some knowledge of roads, drainage, planning and utility infrastructure.\ N Awareness of CDM regulations and Health & Safety requirements.\ N Strong communication and organisational skills.\ N Good analytical and problem-solving ability.\ N A proactive attitude and genuine willingness to learn and develop.\ N The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.\ N Knowledge of AutoCAD orsimilar engineering software would be beneficial.\ N A full UK driving licence is preferred.\ N \n \n The Opportunity\ N This is a strong opportunity to join an established residential developer offering excellent exposure across the technical and engineering aspects of housebuilding.\ N You’ll work alongside experienced professionals on live residential developments, providing a solid platform to build your technical knowledge and progress your career within the industry.\ N \n Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.\ N
Assistant Engineer employer: Peace Recruitment
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