Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM (EKFB)
Assistant Project Manager (Liability for Maintenance)
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About The Role
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.
EKFB are recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager (Liability for Maintenance) to join our team based in Milton Keynes.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Monitoring and reporting progress of the Liability for Maintenance scope
- Overseeing the work, quality and rate of production of Liability for Maintenance drawings by Design Partner
- Responsibility for the strategy and development of the Liability for Maintenance project, including ownership of all relevant EKFB documents
- Contributing to development of Liability for Maintenance policies, procedures and guidance in the Business Management System
- Acting as the main point of contact between Handover & Completion (H&C) Team and Highways, Land & Accommodation (L&A) Works and Undertakings & Assurances (U&A) functions
- Supporting with the development of the Highways boundaries drawings and associated consent
Part of this role is to manage Third Party access requirements in the context of liability for maintenance including Internal Drainage Board, Network Rail, Highways, Landowners etc. and take an active role in trouble shooting/problem solving, leading to the development of strong consistent principles. You will collaborate with the Route Wide Commercial Team to notify any changes to the process envisaged. Including development of further scope and instructions. You will be responsible for drafting and managing all upstream and downstream commercial communications and maintain a relationship with Parent Company functional specialists and foster collaborative working practices. You will ensure land-related Undertakings and Assurances are complied with including provision of evidence. You will manage the integration of Liability to Maintenance with all relevant systems including but not limited to SmartConnect and GIS.
In addition, you will engage with the Innovation team and HS2 to develop future innovations and system developments. You will be responsible for engagement with Accommodation works Design Coordinators and ALO teams regarding development of Liability for Maintenance and work closely with Delivery and Commercial teams to understand construction impacts, design changes and emerging risks affecting Liability for Maintenance requirements. You will support the development of design standards, guidance documents and best practice processes relating to Liability for Maintenance and asset handover. You will also lead Liability for Maintenance design reviews, coordinating and resolving comments from HS2, Local Authorities, Asset Owners, Statutory Undertakers, Landowners and other stakeholders, ensuring timely close-out and approval of design deliverables
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About You
Key Skills and Qualification:
- Degree [or similar] level qualification in civil engineering or other relevant field. Ideally a Chartered professional.
- Extensive experience in project execution with a strong background in design, highways and commissioning activities on major projects.
- Experience in the management of QMS on major multi-disciplinary projects in the construction industry, with multiple stakeholders.
- Experience in AutoCad, Project wise and similar systems.
- Excellent people and communication skills.
- Ability to impact and influence stakeholders, build strong relations internally and externally.
- Ability to drive efficient delivery and business improvement, with strong commercial skills.
- Can work independently and is proactive.
- Ability to manage and mitigate risks to a large programme.
- Must hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
About Us
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.
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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; we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. Our aim is to be an exemplar employer of choice and to continue to strengthen our inclusive working environments, where everyone feels they truly belong and are able to bring their whole and authentic selves to work. Many of our people work flexibly and we will be happy to talk with you about how this could work for you.
EKFB are committed to making reasonable adjustments to support our people throughout their employment journey. Please contact us if there are any reasonable adjustments or additional support you might require for making an application.
Please note your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project.
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Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of onboarding process).
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