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Job Introduction The Shafts (Civils) Lead is a key leadership role within the Tunnels and Shaft Delivery Unit. Responsible for overseeing the design, construction, temporary works, shaft sinking, SCL works, secondary linings for TIDs, cross passages, tunnel connections and all associated FRC works related to the shafts and headhouses stairs coordinating with the TBMs and tunnelling activities in the DU's scope. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and leadership abilities and supply chain management and relationships to ensure that assets are completed on time, within budget, to the highest quality standards and fully assured to the requirements of HS2. The Shafts (Civils) Lead plays a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of the projects meeting client expectations and organizational objectives. This position requires a dynamic individual with a combination of technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a commitment to excellence. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Main Responsibilities Key strengths 1.Strategic Planning: -Develop strategic plans for shaft construction projects, aligning with overall project objectives and organizational goals. -Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in shaft construction methodologies, equipment, and processes. 1.Project Management: -Lead project teams in the planning, scheduling, and execution of shaft construction activities. -Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. -Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to resolve issues and mitigate risks. 1.Design and Engineering: -Oversee the development of shaft designs, temporary works, including structural integrity, ventilation, and access requirements. -Review engineering drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and project requirements. -Collaborate with design consultants and contractors to optimize shaft designs for efficiency and safety. 1.Construction Oversight: -Supervise the construction of shafts, including excavation, lining installation, and associated works. -Implement quality control measures to ensure construction meets specifications and quality standards. -Manage contractor relationships and performance, enforcing contractual obligations as necessary. 1.Safety and Compliance: -Champion a culture of safety within the organization, promoting best practices and compliance with relevant regulations. -Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify hazards and implement corrective actions. -Ensure environmental compliance throughout the shaft construction process, minimizing impact on surrounding ecosystems. 1.Cost Management: -Develop and manage project budgets for shaft construction activities, tracking expenditures and controlling costs. -Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies without compromising safety or quality. 1.Stakeholder Relations: -Liaise with project stakeholders, including clients, government agencies, and local communities, to address concerns and maintain positive relationships. -Communicate project progress, challenges, and milestones effectively to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment of expectations. The Ideal Candidate oBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, (advanced degree preferred) or suitable experience in field. oExtensive experience (typically 10+ years) in heavy civil engineering, tunneling and underground construction, with a focus on shafts. oProven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects, preferably in tunneling or heavy civil engineering. oStrong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate multidisciplinary teams. oExcellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with experience interacting with diverse stakeholders. oIn-depth knowledge of civils construction, tunneling techniques, equipment, and materials, as well as relevant safety and environmental regulations. oProficiency in project management tools and software for scheduling, budgeting, and reporting. This job description serves as a general outline and may vary depending on the specific requirements of the organization and the nature of the tunneling projects involved.

Morson Edge

Head of Shafts

Job Description Job Title: IVVQ Engineer Domain: Rail / Transportation Systems Role Summary As an IVVQ Engineer, you will be responsible for system integration, verification, validation, and qualification activities to ensure solutions meet client and user requirements within the rail domain. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to implement, integrate, test, and verify systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, performance, and compliance with defined engineering and project standards. Key Responsibilities Perform system integration and system testing in line with IVVQ principles and project requirements. Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and other engineering issues. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Understand and adhere to project delivery processes, methodologies, and tools as defined in the GTS Management System, Engineering Management Plans, and IVVQ Management Plans. Develop, review, and improve test strategies, test plans, and test scripts. Write detailed test specifications based on system and subsystem requirements. Execute test specifications in accordance with approved test plans and project schedules, and accurately record test results. Raise, investigate, track, and verify defects through to resolution. Develop and maintain tools to support defect investigation and issue analysis. Ensure full requirements traceability and test coverage is achieved. Support Work Package Managers by providing timely status updates, accurate progress measurement, forecasting of remaining work, and identification of change, variation, risk, and opportunity. Escalate technical or delivery issues to the Senior IVVQ Engineer when required. Provide regular status and progress reports to the Senior IVVQ Engineer. Stay current with emerging IVVQ technologies, tools, and industry trends. Required Skills and Experience Experience in systems development with a strong understanding of IVVQ principles and methodologies. Experience working in an engineering environment, with an understanding of engineering delivery methodologies. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly for complex systems. Understanding of configuration control and its application within engineering projects. Ability to use, develop, and maintain IVVQ tools. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams. A proactive mindset with a passion for learning and keeping up to date with new technologies and industry developments. Essential Criteria Relevant engineering qualification (e.g. Systems, Electrical, Software, or related discipline). Professional accreditation or working towards accreditation (desirable, if applicable).

IVVQ Engineer (System Test Engineer)

Fire Extinguisher PPM Engineer Summary Working under the direction of the Duty Manager or Team Leader, the Fire Extinguisher PPM Engineer, is responsible for carrying out servicing, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive servicing on portable firefighting equipment, including fire extinguishers and fire blankets, primarily across Transport for London (TfL) premises. The role involves maintaining asset records, ensuring compliance with relevant standards such as BS5306, and advising management or clients on potential non-compliances and remedial actions. The incumbent may also assist in the design, testing, development, and installation of maintenance methods and products related to fire safety technology. This position requires adherence to quality, environmental, health and safety (QEHS) standards and company values, with a focus on delivering timely, customer-focused service while working both independently and collaboratively within a team.Please note the succcessful candidate will need a driving licence. You will be working on various central London train stations, so will need to be in Central London for a 6am start. Also night shifts will be available from 10apm to 6am. An advantage would be to have access to a small van, but not essnetial. Previous expericence servicing Fire extinguishers, is essential for this role.Rate - £200 per day umbrella - PAYE is a option. Hours - Monday to Friday 6am - 14.00 pm. Duration - 12 weeks, maybe longer. Location - Various central London underground stations. Key Responsibilities • Perform PPM and reactive maintenance on portable firefighting equipment in line with BS5306 standards. • Maintain accurate asset records and documentation. • Assist in the development and implementation of new maintenance and installation methods. • Complete technical and regulatory documentation as required. • Identify and report potential non-compliances and recommend remedial works. • Comply with QEHS policies and company behavioural standards. • Contribute to continuous personal and professional development. • Support quality control testing and product/system development activities as needed.Skills • Servicing and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers (minimum 4 days training). • Knowledge of BS5306 parts 3, 8, 9, and 10 standards. • Competent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Customer-focused with strong stakeholder management skills. • Competent analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Computer literate, proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel). • Full UK driving licence. • Awareness of quality standards and regulatory requirements relevant to fire safety. • Ability to follow prescribed guidelines and work to deadlines. Software/Tools • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) • Asset management and maintenance recording systems (as applicable) Certifications &amp; Standards • Portable Fire Extinguisher Servicing and Maintenance Training (minimum 4 days) • TFL Access Permits (desirable) • Familiarity with BS5306 standards (parts &lt;phone number removed&gt; ) • Awareness of BIM processes for Integrated Project Delivery (desirable)

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