Senior Engineer

Overview

Provide engineering design and support throughout house development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• deed plans
• engineering drawings
• technical approval
• tender documentation
• utility procurement
• consultant management

Tasks

-Ensure deed plans and setting out drawings for all plots are available. -Monitor and resolve any CML issues during the construction phase to ensure timely completion of plots. -Co-ordinate and manage statutory bodies such as Highway Authorities, Water Companies & Environment Agency to resolve any engineering issues. -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. -Undertaking how to create value from design and the impact of the business of design changes -Procure technical approval for highways / sewerage/ land drainage /utilities/ foul and surface water drainage/ -Work with the project team to add value and secure the best planning consent and engineering solution for the company. -Manage consultants in road, sewer, levels, cut and fill designs, to satisfy planning whilst maintaining the most competitive and practical solution. -Procuring designs and quotes for new utility proposals. -Manage consultants in the preparation of foundations and plot drainage. -Prepare and supply tender documentation for specialist designs such as piled foundations / grouting /ground improvement and review designs prior to site start. -Input into LEADR/ Site Specific Environmental Action Plans / CDM / Health and Safety / Environmental issues. -Procure and manage utilities i.e. existing and proposed – at all key stages. -Co-ordinate and manage external consultants to resolve any further engineering issues.

Requirements

• housebuilding
• cdm
• rics
• autocad
• geotechnical
• civil design

What You Bring

-Extensive experience in engineering issues gained within the housebuilding industry e.g. roads and sewers, foundations, land drainage, utilities, etc. -Fully understand the CDM regulations and demonstrate a working knowledge. -Thorough understanding of technical and regulatory requirements -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). -Be capable of preparing initial site designs and constraints plans at an early stage. -IT/Computer literate -Thorough knowledge of assessment of ground conditions for foundation and sub- structure design -Ability to interpret geotechnical and environmental reports and make suitable recommendations -Ability to undertake civil engineering design in-house and to manage and assess external designs -Have the ability to interpret geo-technical reports and make recommendations. -A high level of proficiency in AutoCad / PDS / Windes / Microdrainage

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About Taylor Wimpey

-One of the UK's leading residential developers, specializing in the construction and sale of new homes across the country, with operations across 22 regional businesses. -With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the British housing market. -Offers a diverse range of properties, from compact apartments to spacious family homes, catering to various budgets and lifestyle needs. -Innovative schemes such as the 'Own New Rate Reducer' provide competitive mortgage rates for both first-time buyers and existing homeowners, simplifying the path to purchasing a new home. -Operations extend beyond mere construction, encompassing land acquisition, planning, and development of entire neighborhoods, contributing to local infrastructure and amenities.

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