Temporary Works Coordinator

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 changing the way our industry works for the better, and we want you to be a part of it.

We are actively recruiting a Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join our team based in the Greatworth to Southam Area. As a TWC, you will be required to manage and co-ordinate the specification, design, approval, checking, installation, maintenance, and removal of all necessary temporary works (TW). Your responsibilities include:

• Identifying all TW and recording on the TW Control Register.
• Assessing the risk level of all TW and recording on the TW Control Register.
• Preparing Design Briefs with full consultation of those involved, ensuring they are adequate and in accordance with the actual situation on site.
• Ensuring TW design and design checks are carried out, as well as ensuring a Design Check Certificate or similar is available, where required.
• Issuing designs to interested parties (e.g., Client, Principal Designer).
• Preparing a Safe System of Work for the erection, use, and dismantling of the TW, ensuring it is communicated to and understood by those involved.
• Providing full details of the design, including any limitations or constraints associated with the TW, to those responsible for the erection of TW.
• Inspecting TW during construction to ensure the adequacy of materials.
• Ensuring ground conditions, general site conditions, and loadings are as stated on the Design Brief or the TW design assumptions.
• Identifying Hold Points (Permit to Load/Unload) and ensuring they are known by all involved and not passed until a Permit is issued.
• Checking that anyone carrying out bespoke fabrication of temporary works is competent.

Temporary Works experience is essential. You should have:

• Working knowledge of civil engineering projects.
• HNC in Construction or equivalent qualification (desirable).

About Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

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.

If you would like to be part of our collaborative, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking culture, then please apply today. In return, we are offering a competitive salary & benefits.

We are committed to inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. Everyone who works with EKFB has a contribution to make; this is why we welcome applications from different backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they are able to be themselves. Please contact us if there is any additional support you might require 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 taking up your 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.

NB. BPSS security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of the onboarding process).