We have an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Development Engineer to join a privately owned housebuilder. You will be part of a small team of technical staff who are all based out of their office in Lancashire.
Join a renowned builder with a strong brand, excellent reputation, and top-quality houses that stand out from the crowd. We are seeking a dedicated Engineer to join the team, with the opportunity to train and develop into a Development Engineer. If you are passionate about building a career with a company that values excellence and professional growth, we want to hear from you.
This is a unique opportunity to get involved in a wide range of technically challenging housing sites. You will gain invaluable experience in all aspects of development work and will be involved in pre-planning, planning, engineering and construction.
Main Purpose of the role will be to Assist with day-to-day Engineering matters within the Technical Department.
Responsibilities
Coordination and administration of topographical surveys, geotechnical/geo-environmental surveys, CCTV drainage surveys, utility surveys, structural surveys.
General engineering support to the Technical Managers, and the Land, Commercial, Sales and Customer Care departments.
Assist in the appointment of external civil engineering and structural engineering consultants, and the co-ordination and checking of the consultants designs, including Road & Sewers Design, External Works and Plot Drainage.
Coordination and administration of specialist foundation designs and quotations.
Coordination and administration of S38 and S278 highway works Agreements, S104 and S102 sewer adoption Agreements and S106 sewer connections applications.
Participation in pre-contract, pre-start and project progress meetings.
Supporting engineers in management of spoil and general earthworks with a proactive approach to arranging and actioning the movement of soils within and between sites to ensure minimal double handling occurs.
Commission and control of demolition and remediation contracts.
Liaison with Highway Engineers, Water Authority Engineers, Local Authority officers.
Provide assistance in facilitating the ultimate and timely adoption of Road and Sewers.
Attending meetings and actioning remedial works and Final Surfacing with sub-Contractors.
Daily computer usage, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD printing/plotting and processing of electronic drawing files.
Qualifications
HNC / HND Civil Engineering
We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is looking to make a real difference in a growing business. If you think you have what it takes to join the team, then please get in touch.
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