Site Engineer
EKFB
Overview
- Supervise and develop junior engineers on site.
- Assist in construction operations, allocating labor, plant, and materials.
- Identify and resolve technical problems in liaison with senior team members.
- Coordinate subcontractors to ensure contractual compliance.
- Assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, and financial forecasting.
- Requires HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering, a full driving licence, and relevant CSCS card.
About the role
About The Role
EKFB is a joint venture comprising Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, and BAM Nuttall, bringing together leading expertise in railway network design, construction, operation, financing, and maintenance. We are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join our Green Tunnels team in Wendover, Buckinghamshire.
In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing junior engineers and assisting in construction operations. We welcome applications from engineers with diverse backgrounds, including those with experience in earthworks and structures.
You will liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant, and materials, ensuring works are completed to the required standards, programme, and budget.
Your responsibilities will include working with the setting-out team, managing the performance and development of junior engineers, and identifying/resolving technical problems on site with the senior team and Sub-Agent. You will also monitor and coordinate subcontractors to ensure their works meet contractual requirements.
Additionally, you will ensure the team has necessary information and resources, assist in producing programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans, and contribute to financial forecasting.
About You
- HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- Working towards institute membership (e.g., ICE).
- Demonstrated knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities.
- Experience in heavy structures is essential.
- Must possess own transport and a full driving licence for site visits.
- Hold a CSCS White, White-Yellow, Red (Experienced), Black (Manager), or Gold (Supervisor) card.
About Us
EKFB is a joint venture formed by Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction, and BAM Nuttall, offering extensive expertise in major infrastructure projects. We are committed to sustainability, community engagement, and providing sustained employment opportunities while protecting the environment.
Our current project involves delivering civil engineering works for HS2 across an 80km section, including viaducts, tunnels, road diversions, and significant excavation.
We foster a collaborative, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking culture and are committed to inclusivity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Please note that standard pre-employment checks, including reference checks, ID verification, driving licence verification (if applicable), and right-to-work checks, will be conducted. BPSS security clearance will also be required.