Role Overview
The Engineering Assistant will support the Engineering team in delivering Dandara’s residential developments by assisting with engineering approvals, Health & Safety documentation, and the progression of site adoptions. This role provides exposure to all stages of the engineering process and is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in civil engineering within a leading housebuilder.
What you will do
* Assist in obtaining Section 38, Section 104, and Section 278 approvals, including the preparation and submission of documentation
* Support the progression and adoption of sites, liaising with local authorities, water companies, and consultants
* Assist in collating and maintaining Health & Safety files in line with LA requirements
* Support road space booking applications and coordination with highway authorities
* Liaise with external consultants, statutory bodies, and utility providers to track progress and resolve queries
* Maintain trackers and records for approvals, adoptions, and engineering information
* Assist with the coordination, review, and issue of engineering drawings and technical information
* Support site teams with engineering-related queries
* Attend meetings as required and assist with actions and follow-ups
What you will have
Essential
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office
* Experience with AutoCAD
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
* Interest in civil engineering, construction, or residential development
Desirable
* HNC/HND, degree (or working towards) in Civil Engineering or related discipline
* Knowledge or experience of S38, S104, and S278 processes
* Familiarity with Health & Safety documentation and CDM requirements
Benefits
* Competitive salary subject to experience
* Competitive bonus scheme
* 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme - EAP
* Health Hero digital doctor - 24 hr virtual help and appointments
* Health Assured Wisdom App
* Competitive parental leave
* 3x salary life assurance (paid option to increase to x4)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employer matched pension scheme of up to 5%
* Flexible benefits including shopping vouchers, airport parking and reduced gym membership
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