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About The RoleEKFB 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 are looking for a Foreman to join the team at the Brackley Area. This position will be responsible for scheduling, coordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives, ensuring the work is delivered safely on time and within budget along with managing equipment and materials required. This includes completing the Works in line with the Project policies and procedures as outlined in the EKFB BMS.You will ensure all works are completed in line with approved method statements and risk assessments and the people carrying out the works have the required competencies. This includes facilitating work inductions, effective toolbox talks, daily task briefings and point of work risk assessments to site personnel. You will ensure all site personnel have job relevant training requirements which is recorded and monitored on a regular basis.You will also order and manage hired/internal equipment daily and co-ordinate delivery /pick up of materials as required. You will carry out and record site inspections and proactively drive progress of the works, challenging methods to maximise progress and minimise costs. You will schedule, co-ordinate and supervise the daily activities of Site Operatives and track and document daily work production with the use for example site diaries, allocation sheets and requisitions.You will ensure site operatives complete all required documentation in line with EKFB policies and procedure and co-ordinate and manage the work the work of subcontractors on site.About YouKey Skills and Qualifications:

• Extensive experience working on site & on large multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Experiences of working on either Earthworks, Structures, Highways, Drainage & Utilities.
• Excellent communication, organisational, planning, time and team management skills.
• CSCS supervisor card.
• SMSTS qualification.
• Desired: First aid Training, Environmental awareness.

About UsEKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Agroman 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’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.