Sub Agent - Kingsbury, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty Vinci

Balfour Beatty Vinci
Balfour Beatty Vinci
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Kingsbury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Are you looking to progress your career by working on Britain's biggest construction project?


Balfour Beatty VINCI is working with a range of organisations to design and build 90km West Midlands stretch of HS- Britain's new high speed railway.

Our work is essential to enable HS2 trains to travel between London and Birmingham as well as continue their journey up to Manchester.

It's an incredibly exciting time to join us - we're at peak construction with work really ramping up on a broad range of assets including bridges, tunnels and viaducts.

Plus you'd join 9,000 people across 72 nationalities working on this exciting section of HS2 across the region.


We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a
Sub Agent within the
Sitewide and Logistics team. This role will be based on site locations around Kingsbury and Lichfield The northernmost site of the West Midlands stretch of HS2 runs from Water Orton to Lichfield.

The sites are mainly rural and will link HS2 to the West Coast Mainline track.


Role description:

To provide Management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary works team comprising Section Engineers, Site Engineers.

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Experienced required:
  • Proven experience in managing subcontractors and working with a major contractor.
  • Highly organised with good management and coordination skills.
  • Working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and current legislation and standards associated with all engineering aspects.
  • SMSTS minimum qualified.
  • Large scale project experience (e.g. rail, building, highways).
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Benefits of working with us:
  • Car/ car allowance
  • Flexible working available for some roles
  • Free parking
  • Family friendly leave policies
  • Excellent pension contributions
  • Healthcare
  • Health risk assessments
  • Access to employee assistance programmes
  • Access to annual flu vaccinations

About Balfour Beatty VINCI


Balfour Beatty VINCI is a long-established joint venture between two powerhouses for the delivery of critical infrastructure across rail, transport and other iconic projects in the UK and beyond.

We started working together over 30 years ago to deliver the Channel Tunnel, as members of the TransManche Link consortium.

In the Midlands, it is Balfour Beatty VINCI's role to design and build the route, ready for tracks and signalling to be installed.


Our work with HS2


Balfour Beatty VINCI have been awarded a 90km section of the HS2 project from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and then on to Handsacre in Staffordshire.

Overall, we will be building the following across all our sites:

  • 9.3km of viaducts
  • 62 overbridges
  • 35 cuttings
  • 56 culverts
  • 62 embankments
  • 2 twin bore tunnels and 2 cut and cover tunnels
  • 28 underbridges and 11 underpasses

Diversity and Inclusion

Flexible working


We recognise and respect that people work in different ways and we are open to discussing what flexibility you may need during the recruitment process, balanced against our project requirements.

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