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Were Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 100 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 10,000 homes a year. We have 29 operating businesses in England, Wales and Scotland, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities.
Were looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.
What is the role?
We are looking to recruit a Senior Engineer to join the Technical team. This role typically reports to the Engineering Manager.
The purpose of the role is to provide engineering design and technical support for the region and manage all external consultants of the Technical team in the production of drawings for the design of site developments whilst working to an internal brief from the Management Team.
The role will include:
Manage the site evaluation process and provide timely provision for economical and viable solutions to technical problems so the project remains within budget and the Build team can maintain the programme
Run projects from initial site identification or from Planning Approval Stage you will procure the Technical package and co-ordinate/check and issue information which enables on time site commencement
Establish and enforce quality and standards in schemes to maintain the good image of the company
Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Groups Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety in the way we build projects
Effective daily management of the consultant team to ensure the provision of required level of services in a pro-active and professional manner to enable the Build and Sales departments to fulfil their roles
Co-ordinate production information to a written programme to ensure company targets are met for a controlled and cost effective finish to the sites.
Ensure that on occasion when deputising for the Manager the team are allocated tasks, where quality of work will need to be verified to maintain it is completed to a good standard within company guidelines
Given proven experience, the role will involve mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility and add value to the team.
To agree the delivery programme of design information in accordance with the business development and procurement programmes on time and in accordance with Company standards
On occasion provide assistance to the Manager when making key business decisions and attend regular regional meetings as the relevant subject expert
What experience, qualifications and skills are we looking for?
Ideally qualified to Degree level or equivalent in a civil engineering or similar discipline with some residential project experience
By way of technical experience you will ideally be conversant with current engineering design practice, building regulations and CDM. You will also have a thorough knowledge of current SEPA/Water Authority/Highway regulations and adoption agreements
Ideally you will have knowledge of AutoCAD and be able to communicate effectively with both internal departments and external bodies
You must be an enthusiastic and hardworking individual who is willing to undertake all necessary training
Whats in it for you?
The Salary & Benefits package
Salary competitive (DOE)
Company car or car allowance
Contributory pension
Life cover
Healthcare
Bonus
When you join us, the futureis yours to explore. You can realise your full potential through industry-leading training and clearly signposted career paths. Persimmon iswhere hard graft and team spirit means real variety,satisfaction and rewards. A place where you can be at your best,andevengo beyond what you thought you were capable of. If this sounds like the place for you, apply today and start Building Your New Possible.
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Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.TPBN1_UKTJ