Senior Engineer; Residential Developer

Our client, a leading UK residential developer, is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer to join their established Manchester-based team. This is a key position supporting the delivery of high-quality residential developments, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role from early-stage design through to project completion.
Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage engineering design across multiple residential developments
• Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with current regulations
• Oversee site investigations and manage infrastructure design including roads, drainageand utilities
• Review and approve technical drawings, specifications and supporting documentation
• Provide technical input to land acquisition, planning and construction teams
• Manage external consultants and ensure delivery to programme and budget
• Identify project risks and implement practical, cost-effective engineering solutions
• Oversee adoption processes including S38, S104and S278 agreements

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Chartered, or actively working towards Chartership (ICE or similar)
• Proven experience within house building or engineering consultancy
• Strong understanding of residential infrastructure design and UK planning processes
• Experience managing consultants and coordinating multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects within a fast-paced environment

• Competitive salary with performance-related bonus
• Car allowance or company car
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Supportive and professional working environment