Senior Development Engineer

Senior Development Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Development Engineer to join our Technical team, supporting multiple residential developments across the Northern Region.

Annual Salary: £70,000 + Car Allowance + Discretionary Bonus

Location: Ellesmere Port (with Northern Region travel)

Job Type: Permanent, 38 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Review, manage, and coordinate technical design aspects including highways, drainage, utilities/services, groundworks, and landscaping & infrastructure.
• Oversee external consultants to ensure technical outputs meet required standards.
• Manage and track Section 38 / Section 104 adoption processes.
• Liaise with local authorities, statutory bodies, consultants, and contractors to ensure developments meet technical and regulatory standards and stay within budget constraints.
• Provide technical support during pre-construction and construction phases, identifying and resolving engineering and infrastructure issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Development Engineer or Senior Engineer role within residential construction or housebuilding.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure design (roads, sewers, utilities) and adoption processes (S38, S104, etc.).
• Experience managing consultants and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams.
• Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £70,000.
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Company car or car allowance.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Life assurance.

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