At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are working towards becoming a more inclusive employer that values and respects individual differences in the workplace.
There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our East Midlands Division is looking to recruit a Senior Engineer to join the Division’s Technical team.
The Role
The Senior Engineer be responsible for supporting the Engineering Manager and the management of a number of developments (often more complex in their nature) and will be expected to prepare all relevant engineering information to a high degree of accuracy and to deliver on time.
Principal accountabilities of the role include:
1. Control and co-ordinate all engineering information between external consultants and internal departments to ensure deadline are met
2. Check all engineering drawings and details for accuracy, correctness and commercial suitability.
3. Apply for and secure statutory body approval of Engineering Design and Ground Remediation
4. Attend site visits and meetings, as required, in order to resolve any problems that arise during the construction process and attend design meetings with highways and drainage departments to ascertain requirements from a council perspective for new developments
5. Ensure technical approvals are received for s38 and 104 agreements
6. Procure site investigation information and engineering solutions
7. Review the GI/ SI for proposed sites and ensure suitable remediation strategy
8. Ensure all approvals are obtained and correct information received and issued to allow for a programmed start on site
9. Develop others working within the engineering section and provide support and coaching where required
Experience, Qualifications and Skills
Experience
10. Experience working at a senior engineering level or extensive experience working in an engineering role
11. Experience working within volume house builder preferable / consultancy-based role with AutoCAD experience is desirable
Qualifications and Training
12. Qualified to degree level or HNC/HND in a Construction / Engineering subject with relevant experience
13. CSCS card or equivalent
14. Current full UK driving licence
Skills and Aptitude
15. Strong communication, listening, presentation skills and excellent attention to detail
16. Ability to be able to express technical information in a clear and concise manner
17. Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards
18. Ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner
19. Ability to manage and motivate a team
20. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
21. Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively
22. Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems.
23. Committed to diversity and inclusion
Working Conditions
24. Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings
25. Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked
26. Core hours
In return we can offer you:
27. Competitive salary
28. Competitive annual bonus
29. Contributory pension scheme
30. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
31. Access to discounts and benefits portal
32. ShareSave Scheme
33. Cycle to Work Scheme
34. Life assurance
35. Holiday Purchase Scheme
36. Earn and Learn Opportunities
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.