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Tunnel Construction Lead - (BI 0005V0)
Primary Location: United Kingdom-United Kingdom Countrywide-London
Job Posting: Jul 8, 2019, 2:06:52 PM
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. Providing a full spectrum of services including scientific, technical, professional, and construction – and program - management. Our 77,000+ employees in 400+ locations around the world serve a broad range of companies and organisations including industrial, commercial, and government clients across multiple markets and geographies.
During our 125 years in the UK, we have been involved in some of the biggest and most challenging projects, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to the country’s most critical issues, from access to clean air and safe water, civil and national security and safeguarding mobility.
That’s because Jacobs is much more than just a traditional engineering company.
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Role Objective;
The Tunnel Construction Lead is a key role within the Construction Delivery work stream. The Construction Delivery work stream delivers all of the Development Phase construction related activities, delivery planning, including the main works contracts, and any enabling and early works contracts for the Lower Thames Crossing Project.
The Tunnel Construction Lead is responsible for delivering;
- Tunnel construction and systems reviews
- Construction programme for the tunnel contract including all associated temporary and permanent works
- Construction methodology and phasing including temporary footprint management
- Early/Enabling works identification, scope development for elements related to the tunnel contract
- Preparation of technical and non-technical materials related to tunnel construction suitable for the DCO process and contract procurement
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Represent the project at public meetings, consultation events and formal hearings to explain the proposed solutions and rationale for decisions
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Working with other members of the project team to ensure that best international practices in safe, efficient, sustainable construction technologies are considered in the development of the technical design for the project.
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To work with the "discipline" and technical leads to identify and implement best practice in construction technology
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To work with the Quality Lead to deliver the approach for monitoring constructability in the development of assurance processes for the detailed design and construction method statements.
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To apply lessons learned from industry best practice in the UK and worldwide in relation to ensuring quality in tunnel design and construction.
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Work with others to enable the project to be transformational in the area of Health, Safety, Security & Well-being (HSSW)
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To implement and help refine and develop the HSSW action plans, tools and metrics for the development and delivery phases
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To ensure the tunnel construction team comply with the programme policies, strategies, plans, processes / systems and procedures
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To lead, manage, monitor and report on the performance of the tunnel construction team
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To efficiently and effectively collaborate with other project teams and work streams and contribute to an integrated programme delivery approach
Essential;
- Bachelor’s degree or similar demonstrated levels of work experience in the field
- Extensive construction and design engagement experience on similar heavy civil engineering projects in the overseas or the UK working as designer or designer's site representative.
- Working knowledge of current UK health and safety construction legislation
- Knowledge of the DCO.
- Demonstrable experience in design for construction and construction logistics
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Understanding of the consenting processes
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Extensive understanding of the environmental constraints and mitigations necessary for large infrastructure projects in this field
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Be able to influence and develop collaborative working relationships with all levels of the project team, Highways England and other stakeholders
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Excellent oral/written communication
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Self-starter and self-motivated.
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Demonstrate strong leadership and managerial skills
Our Culture
At Jacobs we see safety differently - we strive to go ‘BeyondZero’ by putting the health, safety and well-being of our employees first in everything we do.
We are committed to equality across our business and we work with external organisations such as STEM, WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and Stonewall. We are also Disability Confident Committed; therefore, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy.
We encourage applications from candidates looking for flexible working or reduced hours’ contracts.
Successful candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected.
JACOBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all.
When you join Jacobs you will have access to a wide range of Global Networks, centred on inclusion and diversity which is the foundation of our business and at the centre of our values.
If your are interested, CLICK HERE TO APPLY.
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