Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM (EKFB)
Site Engineer - Freelance
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
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.
We're seeking to recruit a Site Engineer with Highways experience on a freelance basis in the Brackley area.
The Site Engineer will oversee and supervise construction activities and ensuring that they comply with the project plans and drawings.
In this role you will:
- Liaise with subcontractors, and other professional staff, particularly Works Managers, Foremen, Section Engineers and Sub Agents.
- Check and prepare site reports, designs and drawings.
- Manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents.
- Ensure project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets or timescales.
- Provide technical advice and solve problems on-site.
In addition you will be doing:
- Basic Setting out and as built survey.
- Placing requisitions/material orders.
- Requesting permits.
- Perform quality controls of subcontracted work and self delivered activities.
About You
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent and working towards institute membership (ICE)
- Experience in construction industry, particularly in highways and drainage works is essential for this role.
- Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
- Proficiency in using engineering software like AutoCAD and tools such as GPS and total stations.
- Familiarity with UK building and construction regulations.
- Holder of CSCS card
- Full driving licence required
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
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.
If you would like to be part of our collaborative, enthusiastic and forward-thinking culture, then please apply today.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
In return, we’re offering a competitive salary & 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’s worth remembering that we’ll undertake the relevant/standard employment checks if you’re 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.
NB. BPSS security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of onboarding process)
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills