Civil Engineering Manager

Job Description Civil Engineering ManagerWrexham60,000 + Car Allowance + Private Medical Insurance + Company BenefitsAre you an experienced Engineering Manager or Senior Civil Engineer with a background in residential construction, looking to play a key role in the early development and technical delivery of major housing projects across North Wales and the North West?Do you want to join a growing residential developer where you will take ownership of site viability, engineering coordination and technical design, working closely with consultants, housing associations and statutory bodies from initial site identification through to construction issue?On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established and expanding construction company where you will oversee engineering activities across multiple developments. You will play a pivotal role in evaluating potential sites, managing site investigations and coordinating design consultants to ensure projects are technically sound and commercially viable.In this role, the successful Engineering Manager will primarily work on both greenfield and brownfield sites, identifying site constraints and managing investigations to determine development feasibility. You will liaise with statutory authorities, oversee ground investigations, review site reports and manage civil and structural consultants through the design stages. You will also act as a key point of contact for housing association clients and support planning applications and technical discharge of conditions.The ideal candidate will have strong experience within residential development, particularly within civil and structural design scopes. You will have a strong understanding of site investigations, drainage, highways adoption and contaminated land remediation. Strong organisational skills, experience managing consultants and familiarity with AutoCAD and project management software are essential.The role will be based from the Wrexham head office with occasional travel to project sites across North Wales and North West England.The Role: Assessing greenfield and brownfield sites, identifying constraints and development viability Managing ground investigations and reviewing site investigation reports Liaising with statutory authorities, consultants and housing association clients Managing civil and structural design consultants through to construction issueThe Person: Background in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar Experience with residential developments and civil/structural design scope Knowledge of highways adoption, drainage agreements and SuDS Strong organisational and communication skills with consultant management experienceReference Number: BBBH24199HT Keywords: Greenfield, Brownfield, Civils, Civil, Engineering Manager, SuDs, Civil Engineering, Manager, Residential Construction, Drainage, Structural Design, Structural, Design, Wrexham, AutoCADIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-03-09