Job Ref: 212629306

Date: 2020-10-21 13:08:05

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About The Role

Do you want to be a part of the UK’s biggest ever infrastructure project and leave a lasting legacy for years to come? Are you ready to be a part of an inclusive and forward-thinking team that welcomes new ideas? If so, we want to hear from you!

We’re adding to our Resourcing Team and creating a new role for a forward-thinking Labour Manager. You will provide a resourcing support to our site teams with recruitment of our Operative workforce. We’re looking for someone who will bring a balance of creativity, focus and determination. Your role will be ensuring that there is an agreed recruitment plan in place for each section and that it is delivered to an agreed time scale.

Role requires in-house experience working with construction / civil engineering workforce, predominantly with blue-collar.

The role will involve:
Liaising with Works Managers / Foreman to assess and plan for forthcoming resource requirements.
Liaising and developing strong working relationships with Works Managers and Foreman and management through the section of works
Ensuring required resources are sourced and deployed as agreed.
Ensuring workforce deployments are compliant with legislation (HMRC, HSE, etc..)
Managing the re-certification, assessment and development of the workforce.
Identifying skilling up opportunities within the workforce potentially through further H&S qualifications, apprenticeships, etc…
Site visits to determine the suitability of resources for each different section of the project
Ensuring suitable systems are in place to track employee qualifications and their current deployment to enable efficient use of resource.About The Candidate

The successful applicant will have:
Proven labour/workforce recruitment and management experience (in-house or Agency)
Full UK Driving licence
Familiar with Civil Engineering, Construction competences and H&S certification
Strong relationship building skillsAbout 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 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

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