Section Engineer earthworks - Civil Engineering HS2 UK F/M

Job description

Through its projects, Eiffage has a strong ambition: to actively contribute to building a more sober and sustainable world. This commitment to social and environmental responsibility is embodied in an ambitious low-carbon strategy aimed at accelerating the ecological transition that is present in our various projects.

YOUR FUTURE ENVIRONMENT

EKFB is a joint venture, that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial 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.

We are seeking to recruit a Section Engineer with extensive experience in earthworks to join our team.

YOUR MAIN TASKS

Reporting to the Sub-Agent: Responsible for engineering control, supervision of site resources and subcontractors, and delivery of works in line with design specifications, budget, and programme. Supports temporary works design and ensures compliance during implementation. Coordinates labour, plant, and materials with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman, and manages the setting-out team while mentoring Site Engineers.

• Key duties include:
• Monitoring subcontractor performance and ensuring contractual compliance
• Maintaining up-to-date site information and technical resources
• Supporting programme development, cost/resource planning, and financial forecasting
• Overseeing quality assurance processes, including audits and "as-built" documentation
• Preparing Inspection & Test Plans, risk assessments, and method statements
• Leading safety briefings, toolbox talks, and team communication on safe systems of work

Desired profile

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent and working towards institute membership (ICE)
• Ability to communicate and work with Site Engineers, Foreman and Supervisors and site-based workforce.
• Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
• Experiences of working on either Earthworks, Structures, Highways, Drainage or Utilities

WHAT WE OFFER

• Full-time permanent position based in Banbury, UK, under a local contract
• Remuneration according to profile / Various bonuses (13th month, holiday bonus)
• Joining EIFFAGE means joining a major group that will enable you to build your career over the long term through career development and mobility.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• A 15-minute HR telephone interview
• An HR interview
• An interview with the Sub-Agent

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About Eiffage

Eiffage Génie Civil is present in all areas of civil engineering. Its teams are involved from design to construction, as well as in repair and maintenance, and demolition, on numerous structures in France and abroad.