Tbm Sub Agent

Job Introduction
**Role**

Tunnel Senior Engineer / Sub Agent

Reports to Tunnel Agent

**Flexible working**:We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role.

Main Responsibilities
- Production and review of Risk Assessments, WASPS and Method Statements - in particular high risk activities to ensure adequacy of risk mitigation
- Carry out briefings (Method Statement, Start of Shift, Safety Alert etc) as and when required
- Participate in/occasionally lead weekly SHE inspections and manage
- Champion SCS and HS2 SHE initiatives
- Ensure safety, environmental and quality non conformances are reported to the Agent in a timely manner
- Provide support to the shift Engineer on Survey Control/Act as stand in for sickness/holiday cover as required
- Reporting on ground condition monitoring and any changes, significant or otherwise
- Compilation of Temporary Works design briefs/temporary works co-ordination
- Crane co-ordination
- Preparation and implementation of Inspection and Test Plans and deriving task specific Check Sheets in line with project QA requirements
- Ensuring site team compiles accurate diaries detailing resources used/activities undertaken/problems encountered during the shift
- Reporting progress against sectional programme and providing narrative on delays/problems/innovation
- Providing detailed four week look ahead programmes
- Forecasting of consumable usage and monitoring site stocks providing weekly reports to Agent
- Efficient procurement and management of materials
- Assist in optimisation of layout/setup to maximize SCL efficiency of operation
- Maintain a proactive approach to problem solving in conjunction with the site team as required and reporting on solutions found
- Subcontract Management

Health, Safety & Environment
- Ensuring health and safety is given the highest priority in the delivery of the works
- Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies
- Ensure that the Health Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures are effectively communicated to the workforce and implemented
- Work collaboratively with the HS2 team and other contractors, subcontractors works packages to achieve the overall project goals

**Other Responsibilities**
- Understands the scope of the works and can identify change
- Promoting the pursuit of excellence and continuous improvement, driving innovation, adopting best practice, standardising processes and procedures
- Ad hoc duties as required by the job

Engineering Degree/HNC or similar in a construction discipline
- IOSH or SMSTS
- Several years experience as Shift/Section Engineer working in TBM driven segmentally lined tunnels.
- Application of survey control and TBM guidance techniques/systems
- Short term planning and programming works
- Temporary works appreciation
- Material and plant procurement
- Proficient in written presentation of records
- Thorough grounding in quality, safety and environmental methodologies.

**Desirable Qualifications & Skills**
- Engineering Degree/HNC or similar in Tunnelling/Mining
- Appointed Person (Cranes)
- Temporary Works Co-ordinator
- Member of ICE/IMMM
- 5+ years experience as Senior Engineer working in TBM driven segmentally lined tunnels both in open and EPB modes.
- Experience in planning and programming multi discipline works, particularly within the tunnelling industry
- Temporary works innovation and design
- Good track record in cost control and opportunity identification
- Demonstrable record in SHE/quality risk assessment and risk mitigation

About The Company
The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK’s new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK’s 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services

The Skanska | Costain | STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.

You’ll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join one of our networks for women, military or LGBT+ staff, and participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).

Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.

It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Managem