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Pre-Development Engineer
55,000 - 60,000 + £6K Car allowance + 26 days holiday + bonus
Chester

An excellent opportunity for a Engineering /Technical expert with experience working on residential developments to join an award winning housebuilder in a brand new role for the business where you will have autonomy to make it your own alongside long term progression.

Have got a Technical or Engineering background with experience working on residential projects? Are you looking to work on an existing role with a growing business? Do you want to join a renowned housebuilder where you will be valued and offered progression opportunities?

This award winning renowned housebuilder have build a reputation for building Quality Homes in and around the Noth West on England. Despite a tough market this company have thrived and are currently producing around 400 units annually. They have outlined clear growth plans to achieve by 2027 and therefore are looking to streamline their pre development process.

In this role, you will be full time office based in Chester with site vists around the North West tasked with creating comprehensive land assessment packs to support viability evaluations. Key responsibilities include collaborating closely with the land department on prospective acquisitions, coordinating surveyors to meet project timelines, preparing pre-planning applications, and tracking associated fees to ensure accurate forecasting and budgeting.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who has good residential Engineering knowledge (including drainage, sewage, section 278 agreements) to take on a vital role within a growing housebuilder offering autonomy, variety and long term progression.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Design or Civil Engineering, with hands-on experience in residential projects for a housebuilder, developer, or consultancy. This is a perfect role for somebody looking to take their next step in their career within a fulfilling position with an expanding company with long term progression on offer.

The role

Pre development Engineer
Residential housebuilder
Liaising with land departments, coordinating surveyors and producing planning applications
Producing land packs to understand the viability of landThe person

Technical or Engineering experience (Civil Design Engineer or Technical Manager)
Residential housebuilding experience
Good knowledge of road, sewars and highways
AutoCAD experience
Full UK Drivers license
BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed