Senior Engineer – Persimmon Homes
Location: Bathgate, EH48
Persimmon Homes is one of the UK’s largest and most established housebuilders – a FTSE 100 listed company with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year. We don’t just build homes – we build careers. When you join us as a Senior Engineer, your success is celebrated, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Company car / car allowance
* 5‑star housebuilder – consistently delivering quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
* Health care
* Life cover & contributory pension
* Bonus
* Employee benefits platform – high‑street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
* Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
Responsibilities
* Manage the site evaluation process and provide timely, economical solutions so projects remain within budget and the Build team can maintain the programme.
* Run projects from initial site identification or Planning Approval Stage, procuring the technical package and coordinating information to enable on‑time site commencement.
* Establish and enforce quality and standards across schemes to maintain the company’s good image.
* Comply with the Group’s Health, Safety & Environment Policy and promote safety across the team.
* Effectively manage the consultant team to ensure the required level of service in a proactive, professional manner.
* Coordinate production information to a written programme, ensuring company targets are met for a controlled, cost‑effective finish.
* When deputising for the Manager, allocate tasks and verify quality of work to maintain high standards.
* Mentor and train junior team members, developing their skills to take on more responsibility and add value.
* Agree and deliver the design programme in line with business development and procurement schedules, meeting company standards.
Qualifications
* Exceptional communication, organisational and time‑management skills.
* Background in civils, infrastructure, groundworks or general construction.
* Valid Manager's CSCS card (desirable).
* SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
* BTEC or NVQ4 in Site Management.
* First Aid Certificate (advantageous).
* Full UK driving licence.
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