AddressAre you looking to progress your career by working on Britain’s biggest construction project?
Balfour Beatty VINCI is working with a range of organisations to design and build 90km West Midlands stretch of HS2 - Britain’s new high speed railway.. Our work is essential to enable HS2 trains to travel between London and Birmingham as well as continue their journey up to Manchester. It’s an incredibly exciting time to join us - we’re at peak construction with work really ramping up on a broad range of assets including bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Plus you’d join 9,000 people across 72 nationalities working on this exciting section of HS2 across the region.
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Section Engineer (MEP Buildings and Pumping Stations) within the Sitewide and Logistics team.
This role will be based in locations around Kingsbury and Lichfield. Northern most section of IPT Area North with 16.3km of rural high-speed line to the east of Lichfield and runs North of Curdworth for approximately 13km, through a mainly rural landscape between Sutton Coldfield and Tamworth finishing at Rookery Wood.
Role description:
- Lead and drive the execution of a section of the works on the Portal Buildings and Pumping Stations.
- Report to the Sub Agent and responsible for managing the site works and supervising the site team from construction to close out.
- Section Engineer with Civil Structure, Architectural Works, Building Services experience for a Major Infrastructure project.
Experienced required:
- Civil, Architectural Works or Building Services Engineering Degree holder.
- Experience in the construction industry.
- Good working knowledge of current H & S legislation and SMSTS qualified.
- Building experience along with fit out and civils experience essential.
- Experience in railway is recommended.
Benefits of working with us
- Flexible working
- Remote working
- Enhanced maternity and paternity
- Access to Employee Assistant programmes
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Healthcare
- Excellent pension contributions
- Travel allowance for eligible candidates
About Balfour Beatty VINCI
Working together for over 30 years, Balfour Beatty VINCI have been successful in delivering several significant infrastructures; creating unrivalled expertise and capability across rail, highways and aviation sectors in the UK and beyond. Our work with HS2 Balfour Beatty VINCI have been awarded a 90km section of the HS2 project from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire.
Overall, we will be building the following across all our sites:
- 42 viaducts totalling over 11km
- 66 overbridges
- More than 35 cuttings reaching over 30km
• 56 culverts • 66 embankments reaching over 33km
- Building four motorway crossings requiring box structures
- Six interfaces with the existing rail requiring both dive-under and overbridge structures
Diversity and Inclusion:
Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) is delivering equal opportunity for everyone that is part of the team and for people that are yet to join us. We are an inclusive employer and supportive of anyone with a physical or neuro-diverse ability. We welcome people from all backgrounds to come and join our team, including people with different physical abilities. We are transforming the image of construction through working on the HS2 project and increasing diverse representation of Balfour Beatty Vinci through representing the communities we are working in. We have embedded ED&I Champions across our sites and are guided by strong accreditations that ensure we demonstrate our ability to support our people effectively.
Flexible working:
Flexible or agile working is encouraged at BBV and we recognise the value and diversity of candidates which this can bring to our business operations. Not every role can provide a variety of working patterns to suit people's personal needs however we are happy to discuss agile working opportunities at BBV with you.
Disability confident:
We care about being inclusive and that means we encourage applications from people with diverse set of backgrounds and experiences. BBV is Disability Confident committed and we welcome applications from candidates with a disability.
