HS2, Britain’s new high-speed railway is at peak construction. Balfour Beatty VINCI is HS2’s construction partner in the Midlands, responsible for delivering 90km of the route, from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire.
Now is a great time to join us and be part of a diverse team of nearly 9,000 people from over 80 nationalities working together to deliver major assets including bridges, tunnels and viaducts. Whether onsite or officed based all colleagues have a key part to play in delivering this critical transport infrastructure project.
Current Opportunity: Water Specialist
Location:
Based in Birmingham - the Central Region runs from the east of Birmingham into the city centre, comprising Sublot Delta, 1B, 4 and 5S. More than 50% of the structures within IPT Area North are located in the Central Region. This region, which covers a complex urban environment, also includes the 3.5 mile twin bore Bromford Tunnel. It also includes Interchange Station, as well as crossing three major highways (A45, M6 and M42).
Role description:
• Instrumental in the production of Quarterly Reports for Consents.
• Work with BC ensure all document are compliant and uploaded to BC and EB.
• Work with the environmental and sustainability team to deliver documents (Quarterly Reports, Ground water Risk Assessment, Acrylamide Use, Monitoring Plans).
• Reviewing of required consented and permitted monitoring.
• QA/QC of data collection and documents.
• Submission of water monitoring data to BBV (Sublot Environmental Teams and Water specialist) and Stakeholders (the Environmental Agency. DJV, and HS2)
• Liaising with sublot Water Specialist / Environment Managers during incident responses
• Specialist input into site specific monitoring plans
• Specialist input into site specific groundwater risk assessments
• Liaising with specialist teams for drilling new monitoring wells.
• Liaising with sub-contractors to ensure GW monitoring requirements are met and for installation and maintenance of still wells.
• Undertaking other reasonable duties appropriate to the role and in support of the wider environment / water team
Essential Experience:
• Understanding of the benefits of working collaboratively to problem solve and obtain the best outcome.
• Good IT skills and confident in the use of Office applications – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Full driving licence.
• Confidence with excel/data.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.
Why Join Us:
Car/car allowance
Flexible working options
Free parking & travel allowance (where eligible)
Family-friendly policies
Excellent pension & healthcare
Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations
About Us
Balfour Beatty VINCI is a joint venture with over 30 years of experience delivering iconic infrastructure, including the Channel Tunnel, Crossrail, and upgrading some of the UK’s busiest motorways. On HS2, we’re building everything from viaducts and tunnels to bridges and embankments across the West Midlands.
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming people from all backgrounds, abilities and neurodiversities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we encourage applications from candidates with disabilities.
Flexible Working
We’re open to discussing flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, aligned with project requirements.