About The Role
EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. We’re seeking to recruit a Section Engineer with Earthworks experience for our Major Infrastructure project. This position will be based in the Greatworth to Southam Area. The Section Engineer manages junior engineers and assists the Sub Agent in construction operations. You will report to the Sub Agent and supervise the site engineering team from construction to close out. Assisting with temporary works design schemes, you will liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials to carry out works activities to the required standards, programme and budget. You will be responsible for managing the site setting‑out team and for the performance and development of the Site Engineers, and for identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the Sub‑Agent. Monitoring and coordinating subcontractors to ensure they meet contractual requirements. You will assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans and contribute to financial forecasting.
About Us
EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market‑leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners have specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including the construction of one of Europe’s latest high speed rail projects.
About You
Key Skills and Qualifications:
* HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent and working towards institute (ICE) membership.
* Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
* Experience in earthworks is essential for this role.
* Must have own transport to be able to attend site(s) in remote areas.
* Full driving licence required.
* You must hold the following competencies: SMSTS or SSSTS; CSCS White, White‑Yellow, Red – Experienced, Black – Manager or Gold – Supervisor.
Requirements
BPSS security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of onboarding process).
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits.
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