Job Description
We are handling an exclusive opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager to join a reputable, award-winning national developer in Surrey. Working as part of a team, you will be involved in the due diligence and value engineering of live and forthcoming projects throughout the South East, whilst liaising with sub-contractors, external consultants and local authorities. Hybrid working is available, plus a competitive salary and benefits package.
Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake detailed engineering due diligence during land acquisition and feasibility stages.
* Lead on the value engineering of live and upcoming residential projects.
* Oversee and coordinate civil engineering design (roads, drainage, levels) with external consultants.
* Ensure all engineering design complies with local authority requirements, Building Regulations, and NHBC/LABC standards.
* Manage technical input into planning applications and provide support through the planning approval process.
* Liaise with utility providers, statutory bodies, and highway/drainage authorities to ensure timely approvals and connections.
* Work collaboratively with internal teams including Land, Planning, Technical, and Construction.
* Support cost planning and procurement by identifying and mitigating engineering risks.
* Monitor consultant performance and ensure deadlines and technical standards are met.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and innovations in civil engineering.