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 seeking to recruit a Sub Agent in the Brackley area with extensive Highways experience. You will need to hold a Driving License and have access to a vehicle in order to be considered for this position.
As a Sub Agent, you will assist with the construction strategy, which includes kick-off meetings and pre-commencement documentation such as Method Statements, Environmental and Quality Plans, Construction programmes, procurement, and design deliverable schedules.
You will liaise with the Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant, materials, and temporary works to carry out the activities to the required standards, programme, and budget. You’ll also manage the site engineering team and be responsible for the performance and development of Site and Section Engineers.
You will assist with the co-ordination of construction operations, ensuring they conform to the contract requirements and the required level of safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ). You will also assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans, and contribute to financial forecasting, site measurement, material reconciliations, and cost control.
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.
EKFB is 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’re offering a competitive salary & benefits.
We are committed to, and strongly believe in, inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. Everyone who works with EKFB has a contribution to make; we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.
EKFB are committed to making reasonable adjustments to support our people throughout their employment journey. Please contact us if there are any reasonable adjustments or additional support you might require for making an application.
Please note your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project.
Pre-employment checks:
It’s worth remembering that we’ll undertake the relevant/standard employment checks if you’re successful in the selection process. This includes applying for references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate), and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of the onboarding process).
About You
Key Skills and Qualifications:
* HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent.
* Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
* Must have experience of working on Highways/Utilities.
* You must hold the following competencies:
o SMSTS;
o CSCS White; White-Yellow; Red - Experienced; Black - Manager or Gold - Supervisor.
* You must have a Driving License and access to a vehicle.
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