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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 are looking to recruit a Freelance Site Engineer to join our team based at Chipping Warden.
The Site Engineer is responsible on site for other junior engineers and assists in the construction operations in the Chipping Warden area. 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 work with the setting-out team and be responsible for the performance and development of the junior engineers, and for identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the senior team and Sub-Agent. You will monitor and coordinate subcontractors to ensure their works are completed to the contractual requirements. You will ensure the team has all current information and resources required to carry out their duties, and assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans, and contribute to financial forecasting.
About You
* HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent and working towards institute membership (ICE).
* CSCS card at White, White-Yellow, Red - Experienced, Black - Manager or Gold - Supervisor.
* Previous highways or structures experience is essential.
* Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
* Experience in utilities, earthworks, heavy structures or drainage is essential for this role.
* You must hold a driving license and have access to a vehicle.
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. Our scope includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. We are committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work.
If you would like to be part of our collaborative, enthusiastic and forward-thinking culture, then please apply today. In return, we offer a competitive salary & benefits. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects.
We are committed to inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. Everyone who works with EKFB has a contribution to make; we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. Our aim is to be an exemplar employer of choice and to strengthen inclusive working environments where everyone belongs and can bring their whole selves to work. We support flexible working where possible and are happy to discuss arrangements. EKFB is committed to making reasonable adjustments to support our people throughout their employment journey. Please contact us if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support for making an application.
Please note your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project.
Pre-employment Checks
We undertake relevant checks if you are successful in the selection process. This includes references, ID verification, driving licence (if appropriate) and right to work in the UK. Some roles may be subject to additional checks. A Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) security clearance is required as part of onboarding.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Design, Product Management, and Engineering
Industries
* Civil Engineering, Construction, and Truck Transportation
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