Job Title: Engineer
Location: Glasgow, G33 (Initial Assignment)
We're searching for talented individuals like you! This could be the opportunity to begin building your new possible with us.
At Persimmon, we invest the same dedication into supporting outstanding careers as we do into constructing our homes. A role here is a chance to shape your future, explore new growth opportunities, acquire valuable skills, and unlock your full potential.
What is the role?
We are recruiting for an experienced Design Engineer to join a young enthusiastic technical team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of a reputable developer and to develop your career in a supportive, professional environment.
As a Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of engineering design and technical support for the region. Preparing site civil designs from viability to final consents, assist in managing external Engineering consultants and service providers to assist the delivery of new sites for the region within both tight time and financial constraints.
Primary Responsibilities
* Participate in the site evaluation process and provide timely provision for economical and viable solutions to Engineering problems so the project remains within budget and the construction team can maintain the programme
* Assist in running projects from initial site identification or from Planning Approval Stage you will assist the procurement of the Engineering package & consents via both inhouse design and consultant co-ordination.
* Co-ordinate/check and issue information which enables on time site commencement and delivery
* Establish and enforce quality and standards in designs to maintain the good image of the company
* Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety in the way we build
* Effective daily management of your own workload and external consultants to ensure the provision of required level of services in a pro-active and professional manner to enable the construction and sales departments to fulfil their roles
* Co-ordinate production information to a set programme to ensure company targets are met for a controlled and cost effective delivery of developments from commencement to completion.
* Spend dedicated time each month on site working with site team and contractors ensuring the delivery of the approved designs.
What experience do I need?
* Exceptional communication, organisation and time management skills
* Educated to HND/degree level with experience within a UK based house building environment.
* Valid CSCS Card is desirable
* Full UK driving licence required
* AutoCAD, Windes/Microdrainage, Site3D design package experience.
Salary & Benefits Package
* Competitive Salary
* Contributory Pension
* Life Cover
* Annual Bonus
* Employee Benefits Platform
Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workforce. We aim to eliminate discrimination and ensure every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work.
We strive to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of society and provides equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of their background.
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