Development Engineer - House Building

A Regional House Builder based in North Kent is seeking a Development Engineer to join their team. Day to day activities: * Management of tender processes relating to road and sewer contracts. * Management of Section 38, 104 and 278 Agreements. * Management of tender processes for land viability reports including site investigations, ecology, flood risk and transport statements. * Review technical and legal reports/agreements and providing advice to other departments and senior management. * Detailed reporting and estimating costs for constraints relating to land viabilities. * Preparation of contract documentation. * Preparation of health and safety documentation * Assist in the provision of details to discharge planning conditions. * Preparation of “as built” details and CDM documentation. * Progressing foundation designs and tender processes. * Financial monitoring of tendered road and sewer contracts. * Preparation of legal and construction pre-start meetings. * Preparation of planning documents and discharge of planning conditions. * Preparation of Health & Safety Documentation. * Provide assistance to the Technical Manager and Land Manager where necessary for Land Enquiries/Acquisitions * Provide and Update Documentation for the Land Acquisition File. Knowledge & Specific Job Skills: * Good communication skills, both written and verbal. * Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritise work. * Solid technical and legal knowledge of road, sewer and SUDS requirements and approval processes. * Ability to review technical reports and identify abnormal constraints which may affect proposed development. * Identify cost effective solutions and liaise with relevant statutory bodies to achieve consent/technical approval. * Estimate abnormal costs accurately. * Provide accurate and detailed reports. * Recognise and demonstrate the need for appropriate confidentiality. * Motivated and flexible approach to new tasks and work. * Ability to work well in a team and on my own where necessary. * Autocad Experience Desirable but not Essential On offer is a basic salary of between £50,000 - £60,000 ( more for the right candidate) plus package including car / allowance, pension, healthcare, and company benefits package