Site Engineer
EKFB
Overview
- Supervise and develop junior engineers, resolving technical issues on site.
- Coordinate labor, plant, and materials to meet project standards, program, and budget.
- Monitor and coordinate subcontractors to ensure contractual compliance.
- Assist in producing progress reports, resource plans, and financial forecasts.
- Requires HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering, relevant site experience, and a full driving licence.
- Must hold a valid CSCS card and possess own transport.
About the role
About The Role
EKFB is a joint venture comprising Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, and BAM Nuttall, bringing together extensive expertise in railway network design, construction, operation, financing, and maintenance. We are seeking a motivated Site Engineer to join our Small Dean Viaduct team.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing junior engineers and contributing to the successful execution of construction operations. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with experience in earthworks and groundworks.
You will liaunt with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to effectively allocate labor, plant, and materials, ensuring all works activities are carried out to the required standards, within program, and to budget. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the setting-out team, managing the performance and development of junior engineers, and identifying and resolving technical challenges on site in collaboration with senior team members and the Sub-Agent. You will also be responsible for monitoring and coordinating subcontractors to ensure their work meets contractual requirements.
Ensuring the team has all necessary current information and resources is crucial. You will support the production of programs, progress reports, resource and cost plans, and contribute to financial forecasting.
About You
- HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Working towards institute membership (ICE).
- Demonstrated knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities.
- Experience in heavy structures is essential.
- Must possess own transport for site visits in remote areas.
- Full driving licence required.
- Hold a CSCS White, White-Yellow, Red - Experienced, Black - Manager, or Gold - Supervisor card.
About Us
EKFB, a joint venture of Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction, and BAM Nuttall, possesses international market-leading expertise in civil engineering and construction. With a strong track record in major infrastructure projects, including one of Europe's latest high-speed rail projects, EKFB has been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works on a significant section of the new high-speed rail link.
Our scope includes the construction of numerous viaducts, tunnels, road diversions, and overbridges, involving substantial excavation. EKFB is dedicated to community improvement, providing sustained employment opportunities, and acting as a responsible neighbour by protecting the environment.
We foster a collaborative, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking culture and are committed to inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. Please contact us if you require any support during the application process.
Please note that successful candidates will undergo standard pre-employment checks, including reference checks, ID verification, driving licence checks (if applicable), and right-to-work verification. Some roles may require further checks, including BPSS security clearance.