via reed · 2 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Specification Engineer

Michael Page Property & Construction
Manchester Full-time GBP 40,000 – 45,000
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The Specification Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing and supporting construction projects by providing tailored technical solutions and ensuring compliance with industrial and manufacturing standards. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-quality projects leveraging IPE products to enhance and refine designs, aligning with client priorities such as sustainability, design integrity and efficiency.

Client Details

Our client is a high-growth infrastructure products business with over £200m in revenue, operating internationally with strong engineering and manufacturing capabilities across key European markets within building and construction. It delivers innovative, sustainable solutions that simplify complex projects, offering safe, efficient, and reliable products designed for ease of installation and long-term performance.

Description

The Specification Engineer will:

  • Develop and deliver technical specifications to support construction projects.

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industrial and manufacturing standards and regulations.

  • Collaborate with project teams to identify and implement appropriate solutions.

  • Conduct technical assessments and provide recommendations for material selection.

  • Support the preparation of project documentation, including specifications and technical drawings.

  • Assist in liaising with stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.

  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented specifications.

Profile

A successful Specification Engineer should have:

  • Relevant qualifications in engineering such as HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

  • Experience (1 year min) designing and developing designs for construction projects.

  • Excellent AutoCAD such as Revit or Civil3D

  • Strong knowledge of technical standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Proficiency in preparing technical documentation and specifications.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • The ability to work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders.

  • Ideally North West based such as Greater Manchester (desirable but not essential).

Job Offer

The role of Specification Engineer benefits from:

  • Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £45,000 per annum.

  • 33 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays)

  • Healthcare scheme

  • Comprehensive pension scheme.

  • Permanent role with excellent career development potential.

If you are a motivated Specification Engineer looking to make an impact in the building and construction industry, we encourage you to apply today!

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