Senior Engineer

Avant Homes Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Company car plan

Buy, sell and accrual holiday scheme

Private Health care

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Avant discount platform

Job summary

Avant Homes Ltd in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Technical team at our East Midlands head office. The role involves coordinating technical design and analysis across planning to construction phases, with a focus on residential developments.

You will manage engineering requirements, feasibility studies for Land Appraisals, and regulatory approvals, while liaising with internal teams and external consultants to keep projects on track.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience in residential developments including environmental planning, ground conditions, foundations, roads and sewers.
• Ability to coordinate technical design from planning through construction phases.
• Knowledge of Planning policy, Building Regulations, NHBC, HSE and Construction Design Management Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and report all engineering requirements per company policies and processes.
• Produce feasibility studies and technical investigations for Land Appraisals.
• Manage technical/regulatory approvals, adoptions, bonds and reimbursements with KPI reporting.
• Coordinate communications with internal/external stakeholders and consultants.
• Ensure utility/service enquiries, quotations, acceptances and approvals are obtained.
• Assist in delivering legal documentation for each development phase.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Residential developments knowledge

Project coordination

Education

HNC/HND or degree equivalent

Tools

Auto CAD

MS Office

Job description

Competitive Salary & Discretionary Performance Bonus & Company Car Plan/Cash Allowance & Holidays (Buy, Sell and Accrual Scheme) & Company Pension & Private Healthcare & Life Assurance & Benefits

With lots of exciting plans in the pipeline, there's never been a better time to join Avant Homes, let us tell you why...

Avant Homes is a housebuilder operating in Scotland, the North East of England, across Yorkshire and the East and West Midlands.

We are continuing to strengthen our teams and are looking for passionate individuals who want to make a real contribution. Our mission is to provide affordable homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a product suitable for everyone.

Avant Homes are proud to employ local people across our developments and within our regional offices, teamwork is key to everything that we do.

If you want to be part of something special, why not start the foundations and build your career with us today?

Due to continued success and future business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our Technical team based at our East Midlands head office in Nottingham.

The Role

Are you an Engineer with experience in the housebuilding industry, ready to take the next step into a Senior role?

Are you capable of coordinating technical design and analysis on a variety of projects from planning through to construction phase?

If the answer is yes, then look no further your next career could be with us!

Joining our team as Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Managing and report all engineering requirements as per company policies and processes.
• Assisting in the production/procurement of comprehensive feasibility studies and technical investigations for inclusion in Land Appraisals.
• Managing technical and regulatory approvals, adoptions, bonds and reimbursements and provides key status reports and updates on all KPIs relating to the engineering function.
• Actively manage communications and operational interfaces with internal and external stakeholders, consultants and support site teams.
• Ensuing that all necessary utility/services/supplier enquiries, quotations, acceptances and approvals are obtained.
• Assisting in the delivery of effective and relevant legal documentation for each development or phase of development.

Who are we looking for?

To be successful as our Senior Engineer, you will possess excellent communication skills (to include relationship building), proven and documented knowledge of all elements of residential developments such as environmental planning, ground & contaminated ground conditions, foundations and roads & sewers etc.

To be considered for this role you should also possess;

• A full UK driving licence
• A working knowledge of all Auto CAD and MS Office packages
• Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on technical matters e.g. Planning policy, Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc.
• Good knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations
• HNC/HND or degree equivalent is desirable but not essential

What will you get in return?

• Discretionary bonus
• Company car plan/cash allowance
• Buy, sell and accrual holiday scheme
• Private Health care
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Other Benefits including our exclusive Avant discount platform

Please note: we reserve the right to fill this vacancy and/or remove this advert prior to the vacancy end date.