Jobs in Locks Heath

Development Engineer (Civil / Infrastructure)

Ideally they are looking for someone who has come from a civil engineering consultancy / client side who is looking to step into the Developer side

As Development Engineer, you will be keen to broaden your experience beyond engineering design, gaining exposure to the full scope of site development. This includes considering factors such as ecology, arboriculture, building regulations, brand aesthetics, and value engineering as part of a holistic design approach.

Responsibilities include preparing Technical Feasibility Reports for new developments, identifying design risks and technical constraints, conducting buildability and regulatory compliance reviews and providing value engineering recommendations. You will review and coordinate technical aspects of planning applications, support due diligence processes in collaboration with the wider Land & Planning team and attend site visits and meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

Please note: This role focuses on reviewing and critiquing third-party consultant designs—no hands-on design work is required. You must understand designs and be able to review them and also the land appraisal side.

Skills & Experience

This position is well suited to candidates with a HND or degree in Civil Engineering, or those with 3–5 years of relevant industry experience.

Experience with Bluebeam PDF Editor (desirable).
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively.
Detail-oriented with strong time management and deadline awareness