Job Ref: 213787681

Date: 2021-05-19 13:08:04

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About The Role
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.
 
The successful candidate will:
 
Be a member of a small team of 6-8 people managing schedule cost and performance data, to provide a project controls service to one section of the C2/3 contracts.
Use 3D models and latest technology (training will be given) to derive CESMM4 Bills of Quantities for asset components. You will use estimating team standard rates to cost these items and assist in linking them to the contract schedule.
Prepare work packages for potential subcontracts, analyse and store tenders, and receive/challenge and agree cost forecasts from the supply chain.
Quality check 3D models.
Produce model-based Bills of Quantities from 3D models.
Use standard estimating build ups to cost the BoQs.
Check your output with senior commercial staff.
Link the BoQs to the contract schedule.
Set up and manage subcontract package data based on BoQs.
Receive and challenge cost forecasts from the supply chain.
Work with section leads and site agents to verify their costs to complete.
Maintain the EK smartCOST system.

About The Candidate
Some awareness of CESMM4 and how to measure civil engineering works
Good IT skills and adaptability
Sound interpersonal skills and ability to interact collaboratively with the supply chain and colleagues
Excel – high level of capability with advanced formulae
Graduate, with a numerate qualification
Sound IT skills in data manipulation
Previous experience of cost management systems helpful
Previous experience of construction helpful

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)

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