Residential Civil Engineer – Design & Groundworks (Hybrid)

ICE Recruit; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Project Engineer for residential development in Chelmsford. The position involves overseeing the design of infrastructure and groundworks, managing external consulting engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have at least 5 years' experience, with a HNC/HND in engineering, and strong IT skills in Autodesk products. Attractive salary and benefits, including a company car and flexibility for remote work.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

Working from home 2 days a week

Excellent salary and benefits

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' post-qualification experience in civil or structural design.
• Ability to analyse site information and produce concise technical reports.
• Experience with drainage strategies and detailed design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design of infrastructure and groundworks packages for residential developments.
• Manage the work of external consulting engineers for designs of external works.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations and planning conditions.
• Secure adoption agreements and manage bonds appropriately.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Negotiation with external bodies

Collaboration across design teams

Education

HNC/HND in engineering discipline

Tools

Autodesk products

PDS

MicroDrainage

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Project Engineer for residential development in Chelmsford. The position involves overseeing the design of infrastructure and groundworks, managing external consulting engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have at least 5 years' experience, with a HNC/HND in engineering, and strong IT skills in Autodesk products. Attractive salary and benefits, including a company car and flexibility for remote work.