Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for an Engineer to join the regional technical function, supporting design, compliance, and development activities across multiple residential projects. This role will contribute to regional growth plans and commercial targets while also providing guidance to junior team members.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their technical career within residential development, particularly those who enjoy problem-solving, attention to detail, and delivering high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities

Provide engineering input during feasibility stages, supporting land and development teams with viability assessments and compliance reviews

Determine when external consultants are required, agree fees and scopes of work, and manage their deliverables in line with project timelines

Oversee the flow of technical information between consultants, internal teams, and external partners to ensure designs meet programme requirements and relevant industry standards

Consider commercial implications of design decisions, including planning constraints, structural and civil engineering strategies, site remediation approaches, and utilities provision

Support the establishment of management companies for new sites, ensuring legal and procedural requirements are followed

Work with internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to progress Building Regulations approvals, warranty applications, and condition discharges

Assist in preparing technical performance reports and key metrics

Coordinate all utility applications, design requests, quotations, and agreements

Take responsibility for managing the adoption processes for highways, drainage, and other infrastructure elements

Provide ongoing engineering advice to site teams and wider departments

Attend site meetings and lead discussions related to infrastructure design, approvals, and procurement

Ideal Skillset & Experience

Relevant qualification or strong background in technical design or civil engineering

Understanding of engineering and technical standards within residential development

Practical knowledge of:

Highway design requirements

Sewers for adoption

Building regulations

British Standards

AutoCAD

Strong technical and legal awareness, with commercial understanding

Highly organised and adaptable to changing project needs

Effective communication skills-both written and verbal

Awareness of warranty provider standards such as NHBC, LABC, or equivalent

Confident with numerical and technical documentation

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company car or car allowance

Performance-related bonus

Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Health and wellbeing support

Life assurance

Employee share plan

Retail and leisure discounts

Career development opportunities

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.