Job description:

We are assisting a 5* housebuilder in the region in their search for an Adoptions Engineer

The role supports the Engineering team by helping manage road and sewer adoption processes across the region. It involves working with Local Authorities, Highway Authorities, management companies and external consultants to make sure adoptions are completed correctly, on time and in a cost-effective way.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare basic technical information for sewer adoptions (S104 and S106), finding practical solutions to site issues when they arise.

• Work with Local and Highway Authorities on road adoptions (S38 and S278) and make sure the company’s interests are protected.

• Ensure all road and sewer adoption agreements are processed accurately and within required timescales.

• Manage the handover of open spaces, play areas and similar assets to Management Companies in line with company procedures.

• Coordinate maintenance issues and remedial works that need to be completed before adoption or handover.

• Step in to support the Senior Adoptions Engineer when required.

Experience and Skills:

• HNC/HND in an engineering-related subject, or working towards one.

• Experience in adoptions, highways, or drainage is preferred.

• Able to use AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).

• Clear communicator who can work well with others.

• Organised, detail-focused and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Remuneration:

A salary of up to £70,000 (dependant upon experience) + Car Allowance + Package