Senior Technical Lead

4 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom NHBC Full time £53,000 - £58,000
Job Description

Job Title: Principal Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer to join our team at NHBC. As a Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for leading a dynamic team of professionals to ensure the retention and growth of both external and internal clients through expert technical knowledge and adherence to NHBC Standards and Building Regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide a streamlined and effective service to NHBC Core, Claims, and Building Control Services Ltd, in line with the business area's Service Level Agreement and Standard Operating Procedures, ensuring compliance with NHBC, customer, and statutory requirements.
  • Assist in the management of a multi-disciplinary team of professionally qualified Engineers, Project Managers, and Surveyors.
  • Assist with the preparation of management reports and staff development including training, coaching and mentoring as required.
  • Undertake quality monitoring of staff, including claims reviews/reports, as part of the quality management process.
  • Provide professional technical advice, as well as support, on the assessment of designs for compliance with Building Regulations and warranty standards including resolving problems with engineering aspects of any submissions.
  • Negotiate with developers, builders, and their professional advisors to ensure proposals are satisfactory in relation to building control, warranty and land quality to relevant regulations/NHBC Standards.
  • Manage all aspects of assigned warranty, and claims projects to ensure delivery of outputs is within specified timescales and budget.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in the building/construction industry with advanced knowledge of the housing and commercial sectors.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication with developers, builders, and their professional advisors to ensure proposals in respect of claims works are satisfactory in relation to building control, warranty, and land quality to relevant regulations/NHBC Standards.
  • Commercial thinking: preparing solutions for remedial work schemes, issuing tender information, assessing costs, and undertaking site inspections.
  • Manage all aspects of assigned claims projects to ensure delivery of outputs is within specified timescales and budgets.

About Us:

We are a modern, lifestyle and family friendly employer who are in a period of rapid growth, investing in technology, data and new ways of working. We don't promise we can offer you exactly what you want, but we are always happy to talk flexible working.

We have lots of fantastic examples across our business of people who are building their career with us. We are huge advocates of internal mobility and work hard to retain our best talent. We offer exceptional personal development and career progression opportunities. We'll support you with full training, ongoing development, and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications and professional memberships.

Employee Benefits:

  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a holiday purchase scheme
  • Up to £7,500 regional allowance depending on location
  • Generous pension scheme, with an employer contribution of up to 10%
  • Life Assurance (x4 salary)
  • Subsidised private medical insurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Employee discounts platform, including gym discounts
  • 24/7 employee assistance programme supporting your mental wellbeing
  • Equalised maternity, paternity, adoption leave and pay for all new parents

Working at NHBC:

We have active employee networks that support our colleagues and their allies, creating safe spaces for open conversations and the sharing of ideas.



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