Senior Engineer (Residential Developer) | Manchester

Senior Engineer (Residential Developer) | Manchester

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Strata Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead engineering design for exciting residential projects from concept to completion.
  • Company: Top UK residential developer with a strong presence in Manchester.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team with clear career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on community living through innovative residential developments.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering, chartered or working towards it, with housebuilding experience.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

Our client, a leading UK residential developer, is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer to join their established Manchester-based team. This is a key position supporting the delivery of high-quality residential developments, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role from early-stage design through to project completion.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage engineering design across multiple residential developments
  • Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with current regulations
  • Oversee site investigations and manage infrastructure design including roads, drainage and utilities
  • Review and approve technical drawings, specifications and supporting documentation
  • Provide technical input to land acquisition, planning and construction teams
  • Manage external consultants and ensure delivery to programme and budget
  • Identify project risks and implement practical, cost-effective engineering solutions
  • Oversee adoption processes including S38, S104 and S278 agreements

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Chartered, or actively working towards Chartership (ICE or similar)
  • Proven experience within housebuilding or engineering consultancy
  • Strong understanding of residential infrastructure design and UK planning processes
  • Experience managing consultants and coordinating multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects within a fast-paced environment

What’s on offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonus
  • Car allowance or company car
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Clear opportunities for career progression
  • Supportive and professional working environment

Senior Engineer (Residential Developer) | Manchester employer: Strata Consulting

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Strata Consulting

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Engineer (Residential Developer) | Manchester

Engineering Design Coordination
Regulatory Compliance
Site Investigation Management
Infrastructure Design (Roads, Drainage, Utilities)
Technical Drawing Review
Land Acquisition Support
Planning Process Knowledge