The Senior Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Engineering Manager and the management of a number of developments (often more complex in their nature) and will be expected to prepare all relevant engineering information to a high degree of accuracy and to deliver on time., Control and co-ordinate all engineering information between external consultants and internal departments to ensure deadline are met
Check all engineering drawings and details for accuracy, correctness and commercial suitability.
Apply for and secure statutory body approval of Engineering Design and Ground Remediation
Attend site visits and meetings, as required, in order to resolve any problems that arise during the construction process and attend design meetings with highways and drainage departments to ascertain requirements from a council perspective for new developments
Ensure technical approvals are received for s38 and 104 agreements
Procure site investigation information and engineering solutions
Review the GI/ SI for proposed sites and ensure suitable remediation strategy
Ensure all approvals are obtained and correct information received and issued to allow for a programmed start on site
Develop others working within the engineering section and provide support and coaching where required
Experience working at a senior engineering level or extensive experience working in an engineering role
Experience working within volume house builder preferable / consultancy-based role with AutoCAD experience is desirable
Qualifications and Training
Qualified to degree level or HNC/HND in a Construction / Engineering subject with relevant experience
CSCS card or equivalent
Current full UK driving licence
Skills and Aptitude
Strong communication, listening, presentation skills and excellent attention to detail
Ability to be able to express technical information in a clear and concise manner
Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards
Ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner
Ability to manage and motivate a team
Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively
Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems.
Committed to diversity and inclusion
There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Scotland East Division is looking to recruit a Senior Engineer to join the Division's Technical team.
Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings
Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked
Core hours
In return we can offer you:
Competitive salary
Competitive annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Access to discounts and benefits portal
ShareSave Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life assurance
Purchase Holiday Scheme