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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 Earthworks Engineer, responsible for assisting the Excavated Materials Manager in ensuring collation and reporting of earthworks volumes and Materials Management Plans. You’ll monitor, review and validate reported volumes, materials quality and suitability of use from both the Digital Earthworks platform and Earthworks delivery team, logistics team and construction team. Update the HS2 materials tracking document and manage the HS2 summarised earthworks quantity schedule. You’ll work with the delivery team to mitigate any inconsistencies and provide guidance on the following Materials Management Plans Remediation Strategy and Verification Plans Soils Resource Plans Summarised Earthworks Quantity Schedule Undertakings & AssurancesAdditionally, you’ll provide accurate checks and validation on earthworks production data – e.g. volumes. Liaise with Delivery Team and Quality Assurance Team to assist with the collection of site information and records in order to facilitate compliance to the Materials Management Plan and Verification report. About The Candidate Degree [or similar] level qualification in engineering/ environment or other relevant field. Experienced in Bulk Earthworks/Mining/Quarrying Full understanding of reporting and calculations of earthworks quantities Experience in dealing with internal and external stakeholders Full UK Driving Licence About The Company 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’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)

Assistant Quarry Manager (Ref: 10599) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We have a new vacancy for an Assistant Quarry Manager to help manage the day to day operations at our Woodhall Spa sand and gravel quarry in Lincolnshire. As our Assistant Quarry Manager, you will have a wide-ranging role; you will take charge of production and hands-on maintenance. In the Site Manager's, 8.1d absence, you'll also be responsible for promoting a strong Health & Safety culture in line with protocol and, H&S legislation. Optimising production targets is a priority. ​What’s on offer? * Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognizing the contribution you bring. * Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety. * Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim). * An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business. What will you bring? * Understanding of Quarry Regulations, Statutory Health & Safety and Employment legislation. * Self-motivated, with initiative and a proactive approach * Demonstrable experience of a similar or equivalent role * Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relations with others * Detail and results orientated with strong personal values to succeed * Understanding of budgets and financial responsibility Why join Aggregate Industries? While you help us become a leader in innovative and sustainable construction solutions, we promise to help you grow in a dynamic working environment that offers attractive working conditions and encourages personal and professional development. We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age

Plant Operative (Ref: 9746) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Aggregate Industries a leading manufacturer and supplier of concrete and aggregate products are recruiting for an Asphalt Plant Operative based in Bristol. About the role The Asphalt Plant Operative role will support the Manager in the control and day-to-day smooth running of the depot and its assets. Other elements of the role include: * Operation of mobile plant safely and efficiently, carrying out daily safety checks * Weighbridge Duties – weighing customers in/out, creating and working with contracts, running reports in the E1 system, workbench administration, purchasing using the coupa system * Operating the Loading shovel inclusive of any fork attachments * Mixing on the Asphalt plant ensuring compliance to the company quality plan * Basic maintenance and housekeeping duties * Promote and sell complimentary products * Dispatching and controlling the quality of a number of Asphalt Products * Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping keeping areas clean, tidy and hazard free What will you bring? * You will have a sound appreciation of Health & Safety, housekeeping and environmental regulations * Excellent communication and team working skills * Background in a quarry or asphalt environment would be desirable * Flexibility with work hours and willing to work weekend and evening shifts * The desire for training and willingness to learn * Previous experience operating mobile plant i.e. Loading shovels What can we offer you? * Competitive Salary, bonus and benefits recognising the contribution you bring * Opportunities for Career Progression both at home and abroad * An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business Why join Aggregate Industries? To be at the heart of construction, we see our people at the forefront of the construction industry, transforming it into a more sustainable future. We employ highly talented, experienced and motivated people from diverse backgrounds. We have industry-leading capability in innovation, enabling us to anticipate and meet the changing needs of our customers. We are committed to developing strong and positive relationships with the communities we live and work in. LafargeHolcim has a global footprint with leadership positions in the vast majority of its markets and a diversified portfolio with a good balance between mature and developing markets positioned in highly populated areas. About Aggregate Industries We’re at the front line of the construction and infrastructure industries, producing and supplying an array of construction materials. With over 270 sites and more than 3,900 dedicated employees, we’re home to everything from aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete and precast concrete products. On top of that, we produce, import and supply construction materials, export aggregates and offer national road surfacing and contracting services. We’re also a proud member of LafargeHolcim, which is the leading global building materials and solutions company with around 90,000 employees in over 80 countries. It holds leading positions in all regions with a balanced portfolio of developing and mature markets

My client is an established Civil Engineering Company. They have been awarded a £12m package of works on a Major Highways project in Hampshire and require an experienced General Foreman or Works Manager to oversee the delivery of the works which comprises earthworks, drainage and kerbing etc. RESPONSIBILITIES Organizing daily activities, work shifts, etc. Capacity of coordination between the different activities performed by the employees and subcontractor Ensuring work is carried out to the highest of quality standards. Coordinate with the Project / Contracts Manager, Site team and Sub contractors Ordering and control of materials on site Complete all necessary documentation and paperwork as required daily and properly including but not limited to: Time sheets, Pre-Task Planning Sheets, daily journal/diary, weekly safety report, receiving reports, change/time off, work order, etc. Monitor the progress of your work against the planned production goals. Must be a good communicator, motivator, and team player SPECIFIC SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES Act as a Safety Coordinator Act as temporary work supervisor Must always work self and crew 100% safely leading by example. Deliver regular tool box talk briefings to the site team covering appropriate Health, Safety and Environmental issues and ensure records of these briefings are maintained. Ensure daily and weekly plant checks are carried out and all records are up to date. Monitor sub contract works and ensure subcontract works are being delivered in line with the relevant RAMS EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Leadership on working crews (workers, subcontractors, rented equipment, etc.). Previous experience is required. Experience in organizing activities, work shifts, etc where required. Capacity of coordination between the different activities performed by the employees. Knowledge in preparing daily progress reports and daily production reports. Capacity to schedule downtime periods due to routine maintenance. Capacity to provide estimates of production outputs. Ability to take responsibility to train new workers and teach them how to handle properly pieces of equipment that are available to them. Capacity of dealing with subcontractors, inspectors, technical assistance and with the client. Experience in earthworks activities; especially in activities related with major earthworks, the construction of embankments and rock embankments (in highways, roads, landfills, etc.). Knowledge in quarry materials and its specifications (quality, size, shape, etc.), and criteria in order to accept/refuse these materials. Experience in construction activities involving cranes: load lifting activities (by means of a crane) and other crane operations. Experience involving lattice boom crawler cranes is highly appreciated. This experience must be able to be proved. Accredited use in mobile equipment (e.g.: loaders, excavators, rising platforms, etc.) is highly appreciated. Must have 10+ years of experience as a Foreman on heavy civil projects such as major highways, earthworks and heavy drainage. TICKETS REQUIRED CSCS SMSTS Lifting supervisor (Lifting Operations) Full clean drivers licence PREFERRED First Aid at work Work at height Banksman/Slinger Abrasive wheels

Our progressive and expanding client is looking to recruit an experienced, suitably qualified individual to oversee their multiple Quarry sites based in the North East. The group supplies Aggregate, Blockstone, Cut Stone, Sand and Ready Mix Concrete into a broad range of major customers. The incumbent will ensure a safe and efficient management and operation. The postholder will need to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the following: Blasting operations, crushing and screening. Maintenance activities The ability to effectively plan and organize multiple locations. The experience of being strong leader and communicator, capable of generating a strong team ethic within the quarries and across functions within the Group. They also offer a great package and benefits scheme.