Posted: 18 June
The role
Utilities Coordinator/ Engineer:
* Responsible for reviewing and approving permits to work and ensuring the protection of utility assets across the HS2 programme.
* Reviewing and approving plans for breaking ground activities, ensuring compliance with utility detection, excavation and safe digging procedures.
* Supporting site teams in the safe and compliant delivery of works involving underground and overhead services.
* Undertaking site engineering duties, including survey control, setting out and verification of works in accordance with contract drawings and specifications.
* Assisting site management teams with the delivery of work packages and subcontractor management.
* Liaising with client representatives, designers and stakeholders to resolve design queries and coordinate design changes.
* Ensuring materials delivered to site comply with project specifications and maintaining accurate quality records.
* Checking subcontractor setting out and ensuring works are delivered to the required standards and tolerances.
* Carrying out inspections and quality checks in accordance with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
* Maintaining calibration records, survey equipment registers and construction records, including excavation, concrete and reinforcement documentation.
* Undertaking as-built surveys and ensuring accurate handover records are maintained.
* Assisting with the preparation of RAMS, method statements, task briefings and Inspection & Test Plans.
* Promoting and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all work activities.
* Working collaboratively with construction, engineering and commercial teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and in accordance with HS2 requirements.
Key Skills and qualifications
· SMSTS / SSSTS
· IOSH Avoiding Danger form Underground Services or EUSR or NVQ Equivalent
· Understanding of Overhead (GS6) and Underground (HSG47) procedures and constraints in working around of multi-utility’s.
· Knowledge of Statutory Undertakers safety and control procures
· Understanding of GIS
· Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
· Cable avoidance training
· Experience of setting out on civil engineering projects and management of daily activities.
· Experience with Utility construction
· Must have a valid CSCS Card
· Must have a valid UK drivers license and access to own vehicle
