Engineer
Taylor Wimpey Plc
Provide engineering support throughout housing development, from viability to construction.
6 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Solihull, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Construction services
Design
Project Management
Engineering
Architecture
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Role
What you would be doing
design approval
consultant coordination
utility management
construction monitoring
tender documentation
compliance review
- Procure technical approval for highways / sewerage/ land drainage
- Co-ordinate and manage external consultants to resolve any engineering issues.
- Manage consultants in road, sewer, levels, cut and fill designs, to satisfy planning whilst maintaining the most competitive and practical solution.
- Work with the project team to add value and secure the best planning consent and engineering solution for the company.
- Monitor and resolve any CML issues during the construction phase to ensure timely completion of plots.
- Procure and manage utilities i.e. existing and proposed – at all key stages.
- Ensure all engineering drawings and details are available and checked, in advance of start on site including foundations, sub- structure, highways, sewerage, utilities and any remediation proposals.
- Manage consultants in the preparation of foundations and other engineering matters as necessary.
- Continue to develop site designs and provide full engineering support throughout the planning and building warrant process.
- Input into LEADR/ Site Specific Environmental Action Plans / CDM / Health and Safety / Environmental issues.
- Co-ordinate and manage statutory bodies such as Highway Authorities, Environment Agency etc to resolve any engineering issues.
- Prepare and supply tender documentation for specialist designs such as piled foundations / grouting /ground improvement.
- Ensure engineering design is compliant with necessary standards.
What you bring
autocad
pds
windes
microdrainage
engineering degree
housebuilding
- Ability to interpret geotechnical and environmental reports and make suitable recommendations
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise
- IT/Computer literate
- A high level of proficiency in AutoCAD / PDS / Windes / Microdrainage
- Have the ability to interpret geo-technical reports and make recommendations.
- Fully understand the CDM regulations and demonstrate a working knowledge.
- Thorough knowledge of assessment of ground conditions for foundation and sub- structure design
- Be capable of preparing initial site designs and constraints plans at an early stage.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the process for procuring new utility proposals.
- Demonstrate a track record of producing technical site appraisals
- Engineering related qualification, degree or equivalent. A degree or higher education course which ideally is accredited by the Institution for Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Institute of Chartered Engineers (ICE).
- Thorough understanding of technical and regulatory requirements
- Thorough knowledge of remediation techniques and methodology
- Ability to undertake civil engineering design in-house and to manage and assess external designs
- Extensive experience of engineering issues gained within housebuilding industry e.g. roads and sewers, foundations, land drainage, utilities, etc.
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1980
Years in Business
Established their presence as a major homebuilder in the UK with a long-standing history of delivering quality homes.
Merged in 2007
Significant Merger
Expanded operations through a notable merger, enhancing their position in the housing market.
- Specializes in creating new communities, developing residential and mixed-use projects across the country.
- A diverse portfolio includes affordable housing, family homes, and premium developments tailored to various customer needs.
- Works with local authorities and communities to design homes that blend seamlessly into their surroundings.
- Focuses on sustainable development, emphasizing energy-efficient homes.
- Known for delivering homes on time, providing quality and reliability in construction.
- Known for excellent customer service, ensuring homes meet the highest standards.
- Plays a significant role in the housing sector, influencing the growth and development of the UK property market.
- We put people first.
- We act with integrity.
- We strive for excellence.
- We are passionate about delivering quality.
- We are collaborative.
25% CO2 Reduction
Carbon Emissions Drop
Achieved a significant reduction in carbon emissions per unit of housing over the past 5 years.
10% Water Usage
Efficiency Goal
Committed to reducing water consumption per home by 2025.
30% Zero Carbon
Sustainable Housing Target
Aimed to deliver a portion of homes with zero carbon emissions by 2025.
80% Waste Recycled
Construction Recycling
Over 80% of construction waste is recycled, reducing landfill use.
- Targeting net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Pioneering the use of renewable energy sources in our developments.
40% Target
Senior Leadership Goal
Aiming for 40% women representation in senior leadership roles by 2025.
37% Achieved
Women in Senior Roles
37% of senior leadership positions are currently held by women as of 2023.
- Committed to increasing representation of underrepresented groups in management.
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