Project Engineers

We are currently recruiting for 2no. Project Engineers to join our Completions & Transitions team here at SCS Railways, supporting the Shafts & Headhouses delivery unit. About the role: This role is the technical lead and support to the construction site delivery team in post-construction assurance activities. Scope of works will focus on the works post erection of steel frame, covering RC, blockwork, cladding, miscellaneous steelwork, passive fire protection, MEP interfaces and landscaping. Role is asset based. This role will plan, coordinate and report on post-construction assurance activities, completing tasks where other resource is constrained by delivering critical path pre-construction and construction activities. This will include but is not limited to the planning and delivery of all post-construction surveys, the monitoring and collation of construction records (whether self delivery or sub-contractor delivery), input to the logic and resourcing of the asset lookeahead programme, regular interfacing with suppliers and reporting to the Completion and Transitions lead. Reporting Structure: This role reports to the Assurance Lead for Shafts and Headhouses for technical guidance and to the Asset Lead for direction in the scope of their work and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop a technical assurance flowchart and breakdown of work packages as directed by the construction manager and construction team leads (sub-agents/agents).
• Present and agree with the area technical assurance lead.
• Maintain in line with emerging subcontract procurement and works delivery changes.

General Assurance

• Understand and ensure the asset trackers are maintained, that the project CDE reflects plans and can be used to interrogate progress.

Assurance planning

• Work with delivery engineers to have an assurance lookahead programme for each work package, in place and populated no more than 2 weeks after the completion of the package.
• Report on this weekly to the leads with justifications and mitigations for date movements.

HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR) and will be reported to HS2.

Requirements

• Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering.
• Main contractor and major project experience highly desirable.
• Ideally you are currently working at sub agent level.
• Knowledge and Understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training.
• Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
• Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software).
• Relevant CSCS Card.
• Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management.
• Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project.
• Experience of temporary works and earthworks experience is a preference but the correct engineering acumen is more important.
• A physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term effect (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.
• Demonstrated in your application and pre-interview stage that you meet the minimum job criteria and person specification for the role.

The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services.

The Skanska | Costain | STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds. You’ll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join our EDI Champions program or support the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador). Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.

Salary

Competitive with excellent benefits package.

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