Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Engineering and Utility Design Specialist to join our Technical Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and specifying engineering and utility solutions that meet our customers' needs and maximize value to the Company.
Main Responsibilities:
* Engineering Design: Design and specify engineering solutions that meet our customers' needs and maximize value to the Company.
* Utility Solutions: Specify and procure utility solutions that meet our customers' needs and minimize costs.
* Collaboration: Work closely with our Construction, Sales and Commercial teams to ensure that engineering and utility solutions are aligned with overall business objectives.
* Progress Monitoring: Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management.
* Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve problems quickly and effectively to minimize delays and costs.
* Continuous Improvement: Continuously improve engineering and utility design processes and solutions to maximize value to the Company.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess an HND/Degree in Building Studies/Construction/Engineering or equivalent and previous experience within the house building industry is essential.
Skills and Knowledge:
* Design and Specification: Knowledge of specific design and specification features with regards to road and sewer agreements and maximise value to the Company.
* Utility Companies: Knowledge of utility companies, procedures, license and legislating framework.
* CAD Software: Sound working knowledge of all CAD and other software civil engineering packages, cost accounting and data management systems used by the company.
* CDM Regulations: Understanding of CDM Regulations, LABC/NHBC requirements and Codes of Practice.
* IT Literacy: Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel and Word.
* Communication Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Leadership Skills: Leadership and coaching skills.
* Influencing Skills: Persuasion and influencing skills.
* Interpersonal Skills: Interpersonal/motivation skills.