Careers

Are you ready to unlock your potential in a new career with Oakmere?

As a growing company with ambitious plans, we’re on the lookout for outstanding individuals to join our highly motivated team.

Civil Engineer

Location: Cumbria and Lancashire
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are expanding our team and seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to support our growing portfolio of residential projects.

Role Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of infrastructure for our residential developments, ensuring all work complies with current regulations and is delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design and coordinate site infrastructure including drainage, roads, utilities, and foundations
• Checking technical reports, calculations, and drawings
• Liaise with architects, planning consultants, local authorities, and contractors
• Oversee site investigations and ensure compliance with environmental and building regulations
• Provide engineering input during the planning application and construction phases
• Manage budgets, timelines, and documentation for assigned projects

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in residential or housing development projects
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure design, drainage systems, and groundworks
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and drainage design software (e.g., MicroDrainage)
• Excellent communication and project management skills

What We Offer:
• Opportunity to work on exciting residential projects in the Northwest and Lake District
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• The opportunity to be part of a respected, growing company with a strong reputation for quality.
• Career progression and training opportunities
• Competitive salary and holiday entitlement.
• Enhanced contribution pension scheme.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter to hr@oakmerehomes.com with the subject line “Civil Engineer Application”.

Bricklayers Required

Kendal, Lancaster, South Lakes areas
Long term position
Priceworks

Please contact Andrew Macklin, Quantity Surveyor on 07585 905 339

Site Managers and Tradesmen

We’re also always on the lookout for high quality Site Managers and Tradesmen in the areas we operate. If you would like to register your interest, please email us at admin@oakmerehomes.com.