Temporary Works Coordinator

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., We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Works Coordinator to join our Twyford to Greatworth (T2G) section based in the Brackley area.
In this role you will manage and coordinate the team of Temporary Works Coordinators within their project area in the specification, design, approval, checking, installation, maintenance and removal of all necessary temporary works (TW). You will deputize/carry out the duties of the TWC where necessary e.g. in the event of absence and identify all TW and record on the TW Control Register.
You will assess the risk level of all TW and record on the TW Control Register and contribute to design briefs with full consultation of those involved, ensuring they are adequate and in accordance with the actual situation on site.

You will ensure TW design and design checks are carried out, available and issued to interested parties (e.g. Client, Principal Designer). You will also ensure the Safe System of Work for the erection, use and dismantling of the TW are prepared, and are communicated to an understood by those involved.

You will provide full details of the design, including and limitations or constraints associated with the TW, are available to those responsible for the erection of TW. You will appoint competent TWSs in accordance with EKFB JV procedure. You will ensure that ground conditions, general site conditions, loadings etc. are as stated on the Design Brief or the TW design assumptions (and remain so during use).

In addition, you will ensure that Hold Points (Permit to Load/Unload) are identified and are known by all those involved and are not passed until a Permit is issued. You will check that everyone carrying out bespoke fabrication of temporary works is competent.

Relevant technical qualification, degree in Civil Engineering, BTEC, HND or HNC
- Relevant experience in TWC/TWS and major civil engineering works
- Extensive knowledge of BS 5975
- Experience in MS Office Suite
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Full driving licence required, 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:
It is worth remembering that EKFB will undertake the relevant / standard employment checks if you are 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.