Engineer

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Overview

Engineer (Construction)

Location: Exeter – Hybrid working

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £55,000–£70,000

Responsibilities

Sphere Solutions are working with a national housebuilder to recruit a Construction Engineer who will manage the design of infrastructure and groundwork packages for residential developments. Your main responsibilities will include and not be limited to:

  • Arranging and managing service enquiries for new developments, ensuring timely payments for required utilities.
  • Overseeing designs produced by external consulting engineers, covering foundations, estate roads, sewers and Section 38, 104 and 278 works.
  • Securing and managing adoption agreements (S38, S104, S278), ensuring bonds are set up, reduced and closed on time.
  • Input into structural designs for superstructure elements.
  • Reviewing consultant designs to ensure value engineering, accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Working closely with the Technical Team and wider business to support the discharge of planning conditions and building regulations.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in a similar role with a housing developer.
  • Strong knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection.
  • Understanding of Highway and Water Industry standards.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Construction related qualifications (Degree / HND / HNC) desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Private medical cover (single cover).
  • Company car or cash allowance.
  • Annual medical health assessment.
  • 26 days’ holiday (increasing with service to 29 days).
  • Flexible benefits options.
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

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Location:
Exeter
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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