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Barratt Redrow

Designer - Solihull

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Barratt Redrow
A leading homebuilder focusing on residential development and creating sustainable communities.
Deliver cost-effective design solutions, manage technical design and regulatory liaison.
9d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Solihull, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
25,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Residential property development
Commercial construction
Timber frame manufacturing
Land acquisition
Customer care and after sales support
Sustainability and biodiversity partnerships
Apprenticeship and early careers programs
Multi‑brand housing offerings
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Buildings
Role
What you would be doing
site evaluation
design solutions
technical reports
cost control
regulatory liaison
planning consents
  • Liaise with Land/Development/Estimating/Construction/Sales Departments throughout the development process, provide technically correct information as required
  • Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group’s Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team
  • Support site evaluation, planning, architectural/ or engineering design and the investigation of technical problems encountered and provision of economically viable solutions
  • Liaise with external designers to ensure that best practice is followed, costs are controlled, the department maximises revenue generation and contribution to the company’s operating profit
  • Be jointly responsible for producing technical design solutions within cost plan or approved appraisal budget
  • Ensure that Technical Department procedures are adhered to, and layouts, technical reports for land appraisal and required working drawings are provided within the agreed date schedule
  • Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation’s goals and enhancing the reputation of the company
  • Provide a practical and cost effective design service to the company
  • Take responsibility for liaison with regulatory bodies such as the NHBC and planning authorities in order to satisfy current standards and conditions
  • Negotiate and deliver planning consents to the agreed timetable
What you bring
communication
technical services
planner
prioritisation
methodology
rics
  • Excellent communicator, with high detail orientation
  • Knowledge and understanding of the major functions within the remit of Technical services and how they impact on site acquisition and development
  • Demonstrable effective experience of working for a major company in a similar role or at the level of either Planner, Architectural Technician or Design Engineer
  • Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs
  • Extensive experience of working within established development methodologies
  • Individual who is qualified as an Engineer, Architectural Technician or Planner to HNC level, RICS or RIBA qualified or NVQ Level 5 in a relevant subject
Benefits
  • Company Car or Cash Allowance
  • Competitive Bonus Scheme
  • Competitive Salary
  • Choice of Flexible Benefits
  • 26 days’ holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years’ continuous service up to 29 days)
  • Annual Medical Health Assessment
  • Private Medical Cover - Single Cover
  • Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • A major UK homebuilder, known for its residential developments and large-scale projects.
  • Founded through the merger of two leading construction firms, creating a legacy of quality housing.
  • Specializes in building homes across urban and suburban landscapes, from starter homes to luxury properties.
  • Projects range from traditional housing developments to mixed-use urban regeneration, with a focus on sustainability.
  • Has contributed significantly to UK housing supply, building thousands of homes annually.
  • Notable work includes the development of new communities and transformation of neglected areas into thriving neighborhoods.
  • Operates with a commitment to quality, innovation, and integrating modern technologies into construction processes.
Culture + Values
  • We are committed to quality, safety, and innovation.
  • We aim to deliver the highest standards in everything we do.
  • We foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and trust.
  • We encourage continuous learning and development.
  • We hold ourselves accountable to our customers and communities.
  • We embrace change and seek innovative solutions.
  • We operate with integrity and honesty in all our dealings.
Environment + Sustainability
2040
Net Zero Target
Aim to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2040.
  • Committed to reducing carbon emissions across all operations.
  • Focus on energy efficiency and sustainable building practices in every home.
  • Homes built with high standards of energy performance to reduce environmental impact.
  • Pledged to reduce water consumption in operations.
  • Set ambitious goals to reduce construction waste and improve recycling rates.
  • Invest in renewable energy solutions for construction processes.
Inclusion & Diversity
30%
Gender Balance in Senior Roles
A significant portion of leadership positions are held by women.
  • Aim for gender balance across all levels of the business.
  • Implement strategies for inclusive recruitment and development.
  • Track gender diversity at each stage of the hiring process.
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