Excavated Materials Manager

About The Role

At EKFB were shaping Infrastructure for a better tomorrow. All four of our partners (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM) bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including the construction of one of Europes latest high speed rail projects. We’re looking for an Excavated Materials Manager to join our Routewide team based in Milton Keynes.

In this role, you will act as the principal earthworks, excavated and imported materials point of contact for the Contractor, reporting to the Project Manager. You will produce and implement the Excavated Materials Plan and all the Materials Management Plans. You will ensure compliance with all legislation concerning earthworks and with the contractual requirements, including Materials Tracking Documents, Materials Management Plans and Verification Reporting.

The Excavated Materials Manager will co‑coordinate and oversee all excavations within made ground including watching briefs, stockpile segregation and re‑use testing. This position will ensure that materials being utilised in the works is in accordance with the Works Information and the re‑use criteria. The role will own and oversee a number of soils and excavated materials Undertakings and Assurances. This role will co‑coordinate with others regarding cumulative impacts of earthworks movement both within and outside the works.

The role will also work with the environmental, traffic and waste managers to ensure all corresponding plans are coordinated and followed and ensure the compliance of the earthworks and imported materials to those plans. This position will co‑coordinate with the construction teams and customer liaison managers to provide corrective and preventative actions to any incidents or complaints that might arise as part of the earthworks and import of materials.

• Experienced in Bulk Earthworks/Mining/Quarrying
• Understanding of mass haul and materials movements
• Understanding and working within CL:
  
  AIRE Definition of Waste Code of Practice
• Experience of Materials Management Plans, Remediation Strategies and Verification plans.
• Full understanding of reporting and calculations of earthworks quantities
• Experience in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
• Knowledge of programmes, schedules and planning

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 Europes 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 over bridges 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.

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.

It’s worth remembering that we will 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 , driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. BPSS security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of onboarding process).

Mid-Senior level

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