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Senior Tunnelling Engineer,LP Tunnels, London


SUMMARY OF 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 Project and NGT 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 TBM guidance and 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.
  • Carry out weekly material reconciliations and provide report to Agent.
  • Forecasting of consumable usage and monitoring site stocks providing weekly reports to Agent.
  • Efficient procurement and management of materials
  • Assist in optimisation of drive site layout/setup to maximize TBM 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
 
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
 
Essential
  • 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
  • Extensive knowledge and application of Survey Control and TBM Guidance techniques/systems.
  • 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.
 
EXPERIENCE
 
Essential
Several years experience as Shift/Section Engineer working in TBM driven segmentally lined tunnels.
 
Desirable
5+ years experience as Senior Engineer working in TBM driven segmentally lined tunnels both in open and EPB modes.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
Essential
  • Engineering Degree/HNC or similar in a construction discipline
  • IOSH or SMSTS
 
Desirable
  • Engineering Degree/HNC or similar in Tunnelling/Mining
  • Appointed Person (Cranes)
  • Temporary Works Co-ordinator
  • Member of ICE/IMMM 


Requisition ID: SKA0001M5
Job Type: Experienced