Development Engineer

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Provide engineering and technical support for residential housing developments from design through construction and adoption.
11 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Role
What you would be doing
design review
as-built surveys
technical approvals
utility procurement
boundary approvals
regulation upload

As Development Engineer, you will provide vital engineering and technical support across multiple residential developments. You will work closely with consultants, internal departments, and site teams to ensure the smooth delivery of projects from design through to construction and final adoption.

  • Manage external consultants to ensure timely delivery of information at each stage of design.
  • Manage the production of estate boundary approvals and plot deed plans.
  • Collate and distribute tender-stage documentation, including pre-tender health and safety information.
  • Attend and contribute to meetings across the land, design, engineering, pre-start, and construction phases.
  • Procure utility service packages for new sites and manage registration and distribution of meter information.
  • Instruct as-built surveys and ensure accuracy of returned data.
  • Oversee timely technical approvals through coordination with external consultants.
  • Review and assess designs for roads, sewers, foundations, drainage, and proposed levels for technical approvals and procurement.
  • Lead closedown meetings and manage site completion processes through to adoption, helping to reduce bond exposure.
  • Liaise between consultants and site teams to ensure practical, buildable solutions.
  • Upload Building Regulations packages to NHBC/LABC and monitor clearance of conditions in line with completion schedules.
What you bring
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civil engineering
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team oriented
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  • Strong understanding of engineering design processes for housing developments, including roads, drainage, utilities and levels.
  • Self-motivated and team-oriented, with a practical and proactive approach.
  • Demonstrable experience in a similar Development Engineer or Technical Engineer role within residential housing new build development.
  • Relevant academic or professional qualifications in civil engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proficiency in IT systems including AutoCAD LT.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a business built on strong family values, with a long-standing reputation for quality, integrity and trust. With sustained growth and a solid pipeline of developments, this company offers genuine long-term career prospects.

Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits

  • A secure role within a financially stable and well-regarded company.
  • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.
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Development Engineer at First Recruitment Group in Warrington, England, United Kingdom