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If you are an experienced Highways professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape the future of STRABAG, please read the job description below.
Overview
STRABAG is more than just a construction company. We have a unique opportunity to join a landmark clean‑water infrastructure scheme that also involves significant highway and access infrastructure works to support the permanent scheme and temporary construction logistics.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the construction phase of highway packages, including access junctions, road widening, passing bays, road upgrades, temporary bridges and temporary haul roads.
* Develop and manage the construction programme for the responsible highway package.
* Take responsibility for cost control, forecasting and profitability of the highways scope.
* Manage risks and issues proactively: safety, quality, environment, traffic management, utilities interface.
* Oversee and enforce safe systems of work, site inductions, CDM compliance and ensure the highway works reflect the principal contractor's obligations under the contract and statutory obligations.
* Interface with key stakeholders.
* Work with the design team to ensure the highway construction scope is properly coordinated with permanent works, utilities diversions, and site logistics.
* Work with the consents team to ensure that all planning obligations have been discharged prior to commencement and are continually met throughout delivery.
* Monitor subcontractor and supply chain performance, enforce quality control, manage inspection and acceptance of works.
* Embed and promote environmental practices in line with contractual and stakeholder requirements.
* Ensure traffic and public interface obligations are met, including temporary traffic management, community liaison, disruption mitigation and reinstatement.
* Develop the culture of site operatives and set safe and accountable behaviours.
* Highlight and report any bottlenecks within work fronts to the leadership team.
Qualifications
* Extensive experience in highways construction management in the UK.
* Skilled in highways works delivery and comfortable interfacing with highways authorities and stakeholders.
* Strong programme management.
* Cost control and commercial awareness.
* Excellent risk, quality and safety management skills, with deep understanding of CDM, safe systems of work and construction phase planning.
* Proven track record of leading teams, subcontractors and supply chains to deliver highway infrastructure work.
* Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Knowledge of relevant highways standards, codes of practice and specifications (e.g., NRSWA, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges DMRB, Specification for Highway Works, Traffic Signs Manual).
* SMSTS or equivalent site management safety training.
* CSCS.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Temporary Works Supervisor.
* First Aid at Work.
Contact
Andrew Lax
3rd Floor, The Tower, 65 Buckingham Gate, London
SW1E 6AS
Please apply online.
Wie geht es im Prozess weiter?
Das passiert nach der erfolgreichen Bewerbung
Pre‑Employment Screening Process
* Screening of application documents – thorough review and analysis of submitted documents.
* Decision whether a personal interview will be held.
* Meetings in virtual or personal interviews; the number of interviews varies by position.
* Welcome to STRABAG SE – clarification of the offer and final details regarding the start.
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