Utlilties Engineer

Company: Fawkes & Reece London
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Location: West Yorkshire
Job Description:

Role: Adoptions/Utilities Engineer

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary: 40,000/50,000 + Package

Our client a leading house builder requires a Utilities/Adoptions Engineer to join them on a permanent basis in their Leeds, West Yorkshire office. You’ll be working alongside an experienced Engineering team to manages the transition of newly constructed utility/infrastructure (such as sewers, water networks, or highways) within the new build housing sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review utility infrastructure designs and drawings for compliance
  • Oversee legal agreements and legal bonds for adoption processes (e.g., Section 104, Section 38, and Section 278 agreements).
  • Conduct or review site inspection reports, track maintenance periods, and ensure a smooth handover of assets.

    Qualifications:

    • Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related discipline.
    • Previous experience in a developer or consultancy role, specifically managing adoption engineering
    • Proficiency with design and mapping tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or GIS
    • Up-to-date knowledge of the Code for Adoptions, Design and Construction Guidance (DCG), and Water UK metrics

    For further information, please call Ryan Hayes @ Fawkes & Reece – (phone number removed)

    Posted: July 20th, 2026