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 looking to recruit a Section Engineer with Structures experience to join our team based in the Brackley area.
The Section Engineer will manage junior engineers and assist the Sub Agent in construction operations. You will be required to report to the Sub Agent and supervise the site engineering team from construction to close out. You will assist with temporary works design schemes and liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials. You must ensure work activities are carried out to the required standards, programme, and budget.
You will be responsible for managing the site setting‑out team and for identifying and resolving technical problems on site, including monitoring and coordinating subcontractors to ensure their works meet contractual requirements.
Ensuring that the team has all current information and resources required to carry out their duties, you will also 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 major infrastructure projects such as Crossrail and the Millau Viaduct.
EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities, protecting the environment and being a good neighbour.
About You
Key Skills and Qualifications
- HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent and working towards institute membership (ICE)
- Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
- Experience in Structures is essential for this role.
- SMSTS is required.
- CSCS White; White/Yellow; Red – Experienced; Black – Manager or Gold – Supervisor.
- Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.
In return, we’re offering a competitive salary & benefits.
Pre‑employment checks and Security Clearance
BPSS security clearance will be required as part of the onboarding process.
We will undertake the relevant standard employment checks if you’re successful in the selection process. This includes references, ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre‑employment checks.
Your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project.
Contact Details:
Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM Recruitment Team
