Structures Design Engineer

At EKFB we're shaping Infrastructure for a better tomorrow. All four of our partners (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM) bring 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., In this role, you will assist the Structures Discipline Manager routewide (across all sectors) in the delivery of the design of structures. You will lead the design development within the IDMT and liaising with the D7E Section Lead to ensure the delivery on time, optimised and in accordance with the Client's requirements. Key aspects of this role is in study of assisting in the optimisation/assumptions and liaison with the commercial, planning, design delivery teams and designers. You will assist in the coordination with Construction for management of topics such as GI, topographical surveys, and all other issues related with the design development for the structure's disciplines.
You will also provide support in design for constructability and TW integration (coordination with Construction and leading designer action) and assisting in the direct link to BOQ monitoring, model review, quality monitoring and control.
In addition you will coordinate of all design and assurance deliverables with interfacing organisations and maintain close liaison and collaboration with HS2 technical team as required.

Civil or Structural Engineering degree.
- Experience in major civil engineering works, in the structural design field.
- Experience working on large infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of typical temporary works involved in the construction of major and standard bridges.
- Knowledge of relevant structures standards and its applicability for the design.
- A good communicator and able to build positive working relationships, internally and with the supply chain., Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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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.
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. Our scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work.
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 and benefits.
EKFB brings together international, market leading technical expertise. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects, including Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey gateway and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link.
We are committed to, and strongly believe in, 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:
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