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Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Assistant Engineer and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.Why Persimmon Homes?At Persimmon, we dont just build homes we build careers. When you join us as a Assistant Engineer, youll benefit from:Competitive salaryCompany Car or Car Allowance5 housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfactionLife Cover & Contributory PensionEmployee Benefits Platform giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and moreCommitted to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your developmentWhat is the role?The role of an Assistant Engineer is to support a number of housing developments through the delivery of cost effective engineering solutions. The successful candidate must be adaptable, have a strong and consistent management approach to managing external consultants.Primary ResponsibilitiesAssist in the production of layouts and technical reports for Land Appraisals; and required working drawingsAssist in the briefing and commission of site investigations, topographical survey and other assessment reports on land acquiredBrief engineering consultants on scope of design, which includes roads sewers private drainage, retaining walls, foundation designs any other substructures below DPC level either private or adoptedAssist in the Initial negotiations/enquiries with statutory bodies and utility undertakers on environmental, drainage, highways and other engineering issues when appraising landIssue engineering information to Commercial, Construction and Sales departmentsAssist in Fee negotiation and appointment of consultantsAnswering Technical queriesComply with responsibilities as laid down in the Groups Health, Safety and Environment PolicyWhat experience do I need?Ideally qualified to HNC level or equivalent in a civil engineering or building-related discipline with some residential project experienceBy way of technical experience you will be conversant with current building regulations and CDM you will also have a thorough knowledge of current EA/LLFA/Water Authority/Highway regulations and adoption agreementsMust have excellent knowledge of AutoCAD and be able to communicate effectively with both internal departments and external bodiesYou must be an enthusiastic and hardworking individual who is willing to undertake all necessary trainingBefore submitting your application, please take a moment to review our privacy policy, which is available on our corporate website, which will detail how we will process your personal data.