Engineering Manager

• Role

  Design and Technical

• Salary

  Competitive

• Hours

  40

• Type

  Permanent - Full Time

• Closing Date

  07-10-2026 at

• Location

  Bewick House, 6 Cygnet Drive
  Northampton
  Northamptonshire
  NN4 9BS

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We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager, to be based at our South Midlands Regional Office (NN4 9BS). You’ll play a crucial role in maintaining the already high standards of this family-run business. With your proven experience as a manager and Civil Engineer you’ll guide the team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and conditions, whilst we support you with high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression opportunities. So if you want a fresh challenge and to become part of something more satisfying then together we can do great things.

 

MAIN DUTIES

• Preparing viability and detailed designs to establish a satisfactory resolution of engineering issues.
• Carrying out practical economical Section 38 and 104 designs to adoptable standards and supplying a package of information to the Commercial Department for tender purposes.
• Work with the appointed Environmental and Geotechnical Consultants to provide solutions to foundation and contamination issues.
• Liaising with Designers in relation to the development of housing layouts with a view to offering advice on SUDs and value engineering.
• Assisting in the production of site appraisals.
• Developing road and sewer designs with the approving bodies in order to solve all associated engineering issues.
• Preparing/co-ordinating external levels drawings and private drainage drawings.
• Briefing and managing the Foundation Design Consultant.
• Assembling and delivering the civil engineering package.
• Discharging engineering related and building related issues.
• Assisting in the discharge of engineering related planning conditions.
• Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties.
• Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures.
• Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time.
• Managing a team of engineers.

 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES 

• Experience of working for a house builder or consultancy in a similar role.
• HNC or HND level qualified.
• Experience and knowledge of planning policy and procedures.
• Knowledge of urban design requirements for local councils, technical standards for highways and water authorities.
• Microsoft Office skillset.
• Design software experience i.e AutoCad.
• Motivational and self-determined.
• ‘Team player’ attitude.
• Effective communication skills.
• Diligent time management.
• Ability to manage a team of engineers.
• Ability to mentor and lead team members.

 

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Company Car
• Bupa Health Care Cover
• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday entitlement (plus bank holidays)
• Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd.
• Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location)

 

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Closing Date

07-10-2026 at

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