Engineer

American Society of Civil Engineers; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Car allowance £5k

Discretionary bonus

34 days holiday

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Share purchase plan

Discounts

Development opportunities

Job summary

Linsco is seeking an Engineer in Nottingham to provide technical and engineering support throughout the development process, from feasibility through construction and adoption of site infrastructure.

The role requires experience in civil engineering, residential development, and strong knowledge of design standards. You will coordinate consultants, manage warranties, and liaise with internal teams to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualification or strong experience in technical design.
• Experience in civil engineering for housebuilding is preferred.
• Familiarity with building regulations and standards.
• Knowledge of NHBC, LABC or Secured by Design is desirable.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and technical drawing.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to feasibility studies and site viability reports.
• Identify and manage external consultants; define scopes, fees, programmes and deliverables.
• Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and subcontractors to meet warranties and building standards.
• Support with tendering, site management company setup, and adoption process of site infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and civil/structural requirements across projects.
• Attend technical meetings and provide regular status updates and KPI reporting.

Skills

Civil engineering

Residential development

Project coordination

Communication

Organisation

Education

Relevant engineering qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Engineer Location: Notts, East Midlands Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE) Car / Car Allowance: Company vehicle or £5k+ car allowance Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

If you are an experienced Engineer with a residential development, civil engineering or technical background and are looking for an opportunity to progress your career within a growing national housebuilder, we\'d be keen to hear from you.

The Role

As an Engineer, you will provide technical and engineering support throughout the development process, from feasibility and design through to construction, infrastructure procurement and adoption.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical and engineering support to the Land and Development teams during feasibility studies and preparation of site viability reports.


• Identify and appoint external consultants, agreeing scopes, fees, programmes and deliverables.


• Manage consultant relationships and ensure technical information is delivered in line with project programmes and relevant warranty standards.


• Consider commercial implications relating to planning, architectural design, civil and structural engineering, geotechnical requirements and ground remediation.


• Coordinate statutory services, including new utility supplies and diversions.


• Assist with the tendering, establishment and management of site management companies.


• Work closely with internal teams, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to achieve Building Regulations, warranty approvals and conditions discharge.


• Coordinate utilities, including designs, quotations and associated agreements.


• Manage the adoption process for site infrastructure.


• Provide engineering support to site teams and internal departments.


• Attend site and lead relevant technical meetings relating to the procurement and approval of site infrastructure.


• Assist with technical reporting, KPIs and regular status updates.

What you\'ll need

• A relevant qualification and/or strong experience within technical design, civil engineering or residential development.


• Knowledge of engineering requirements within the housebuilding industry.


• Understanding of relevant technical standards and legal requirements.


• Knowledge of Highway Design Standards and Sewers for Adoption.


• Understanding of Building Regulations and British Standards.


• Experience using AutoCAD.


• Good technical, legal and commercial awareness.


• Strong organisational and communication skills.


• The ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing requirements.


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


• Good numerical and written skills.

What\'s on Offer

• Up to £60k salary, dependent on experience


• Company car or £5k car allowance


• Discretionary bonus scheme


• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)


• Holiday buy and carry-over scheme


• Company pension scheme


• Private medical insurance


• Life assurance


• Share purchase plan


• High street/store discounts


• Development and progression opportunities

Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances.