Skanska
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Description and requirements A428 Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Skanska is the Delivery Integration Partner (DIP) on Highways England's Regional Development Partnership (RDP) Framework within the Midlands and East Regions About the project: A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement scheme The purpose of the Scheme is to address the problems of congestion, poor journey time reliability and poor resilience against incidents between the Black Cat and Caxton Gibbet roundabouts. The Scheme seeks to address these problems through the construction of a new 10 mile dual 2-lane carriageway from west of the A421 / A1 Black Cat roundabout through to east of the A428/A1198 Caxton Gibbet roundabout. Role description You will be the projects Lead Temporary Works Co-ordinator working on the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement scheme. You will be responsible for implementation of the Skanska Management of Temporary Works procedure across the project. This will involve overseeing the design, checking, technical approval, erection and dismantling of temporary works on the project, ensuring that works are successfully planned, programmed, delivered, and handed over with a 'right first time' mentality You will be supported by the Temporary Works Design Manager and by Temporary Works Supervisors, appointed form the Construction Team. You are expected to ensure that the management of the delivery of temporary works across the project, helps deliver the works on time and within budget Responsibilities This section sets out your primary responsibilities in this role: Work Environment Prioritise the wellbeing of your team. Support and encourage their development. Contribute to and lead an effective working environment for your team. Feedback to team on how we can make the workplace more pleasant for everyone. Solicit feedback from your engineers. Act on this feedback Support and encourage the development of your team. Input into your direct report's annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers, and client representatives. Design Review designs and raise any queries to the design team via technical queries (TQ) Oversee the production of Temporary Works Design Briefs for the communication to appointed designers. Appoint and co-ordinate design and checking resources. Work with other members of design team to ensure designs are completed. Liaise with Permanent Works designers to resolve issues of construction method and buildability, as necessary. Co-ordinate the design work within the required timescale Ensure compliance with the current CDM regulations Ensure the delivery team is working to the latest design, and it is fully understood Programme and planning Maintain a schedule of all temporary works using it to ensure the delivery of Temporary Works solutions meet programme requirements Identify potential delays or issues with proposed temporary works solutions and work to develop mitigation measures Record progress and compare it to planned production Identify issues and constraints with the strategic programme and flag them to the Construction Manager and Planning team Commercial Be aware of the commercial constraints of the project team and work to deliver schemes that meet budget requirements. Identify and implement cost savings and efficiencies in your area of works Quality Understand the design specifications and drawings for the works. Challenge where relevant Ensure the required quality processes are followed for the temporary works Ensure Inspections of the temporary works are carried out, as required, for timely execution of the works. Ensure non compliances recorded on Inspection Reports are closed out Ensure Permits (for loading and unloading) are captured and stored correctly. Utilising the Common Data Environment Safety Be familiar with and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety Policies and procedures Take full responsibility for maintaining the highest health and safety standards on your section of the project Collaborate with and lead others to plan your works to minimise health and safety hazards Review Design Risk Assessments for the temporary works, ensuring that they identify and appropriately mitigate health and safety hazards Ensure residual design hazards are effectively communicated Collaborate with others to plan your works to minimise health and safety hazards. Raise observations and encourage others to do so Environment Collaborate with others to plan your works to minimise environmental hazards Ensure the relevant environmental control points and hazards are noted in the RAMS Raise observations and encourage others to do so Review Design Risk Assessments for your works, ensuring that they identify and appropriately mitigate environmental hazards Set and maintain clear expectations for environmental management with your team Identify and implement opportunities to reduce carbon associated within the temporary works Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience This section sets out the qualifications, skills and experience that are required to successfully perform this role. Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design, and management and application of the requirements of BS5975. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4. Working towards or in possession of Professional Industry Qualification (IEng, CEng etc.) Digital competence (MS Office 365, document control systems, site digital tools). Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental management (SMSTS) Relevant CSCS Card Experience in delivering major highways schemes. Flexible working We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: Closing date The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business
Description and requirements A428 Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Skanska is the Delivery Integration Partner (DIP) on Highways England's Regional Development Partnership (RDP) Framework within the Midlands and East Regions About the project: A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement scheme The purpose of the Scheme is to address the problems of congestion, poor journey time reliability and poor resilience against incidents between the Black Cat and Caxton Gibbet roundabouts. The Scheme seeks to address these problems through the construction of a new 10 mile dual 2-lane carriageway from west of the A421 / A1 Black Cat roundabout through to east of the A428/A1198 Caxton Gibbet roundabout. Role description You will be the projects Lead Temporary Works Co-ordinator working on the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet Improvement scheme. You will be responsible for implementation of the Skanska Management of Temporary Works procedure across the project. This will involve overseeing the design, checking, technical approval, erection and dismantling of temporary works on the project, ensuring that works are successfully planned, programmed, delivered, and handed over with a 'right first time' mentality You will be supported by the Temporary Works Design Manager and by Temporary Works Supervisors, appointed form the Construction Team. You are expected to ensure that the management of the delivery of temporary works across the project, helps deliver the works on time and within budget Responsibilities This section sets out your primary responsibilities in this role: Work Environment Prioritise the wellbeing of your team. Support and encourage their development. Contribute to and lead an effective working environment for your team. Feedback to team on how we can make the workplace more pleasant for everyone. Solicit feedback from your engineers. Act on this feedback Support and encourage the development of your team. Input into your direct report's annual goals and check in on the development of these regularly Communicate effectively with other engineers, supervisors, enabling functions, designers, and client representatives. Design Review designs and raise any queries to the design team via technical queries (TQ) Oversee the production of Temporary Works Design Briefs for the communication to appointed designers. Appoint and co-ordinate design and checking resources. Work with other members of design team to ensure designs are completed. Liaise with Permanent Works designers to resolve issues of construction method and buildability, as necessary. Co-ordinate the design work within the required timescale Ensure compliance with the current CDM regulations Ensure the delivery team is working to the latest design, and it is fully understood Programme and planning Maintain a schedule of all temporary works using it to ensure the delivery of Temporary Works solutions meet programme requirements Identify potential delays or issues with proposed temporary works solutions and work to develop mitigation measures Record progress and compare it to planned production Identify issues and constraints with the strategic programme and flag them to the Construction Manager and Planning team Commercial Be aware of the commercial constraints of the project team and work to deliver schemes that meet budget requirements. Identify and implement cost savings and efficiencies in your area of works Quality Understand the design specifications and drawings for the works. Challenge where relevant Ensure the required quality processes are followed for the temporary works Ensure Inspections of the temporary works are carried out, as required, for timely execution of the works. Ensure non compliances recorded on Inspection Reports are closed out Ensure Permits (for loading and unloading) are captured and stored correctly. Utilising the Common Data Environment Safety Be familiar with and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety Policies and procedures Take full responsibility for maintaining the highest health and safety standards on your section of the project Collaborate with and lead others to plan your works to minimise health and safety hazards Review Design Risk Assessments for the temporary works, ensuring that they identify and appropriately mitigate health and safety hazards Ensure residual design hazards are effectively communicated Collaborate with others to plan your works to minimise health and safety hazards. Raise observations and encourage others to do so Environment Collaborate with others to plan your works to minimise environmental hazards Ensure the relevant environmental control points and hazards are noted in the RAMS Raise observations and encourage others to do so Review Design Risk Assessments for your works, ensuring that they identify and appropriately mitigate environmental hazards Set and maintain clear expectations for environmental management with your team Identify and implement opportunities to reduce carbon associated within the temporary works Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience This section sets out the qualifications, skills and experience that are required to successfully perform this role. Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering Effective written and verbal communication skills to diverse audiences. Knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and common construction methodologies. Knowledge and understanding of temporary works processes, design, and management and application of the requirements of BS5975. Knowledge and understanding of construction contracts (through experience and formal training). Ideally ECC NEC4. Working towards or in possession of Professional Industry Qualification (IEng, CEng etc.) Digital competence (MS Office 365, document control systems, site digital tools). Formal training in Health & Safety and Environmental management (SMSTS) Relevant CSCS Card Experience in delivering major highways schemes. Flexible working We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: Closing date The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business