Railhead & Track Construction Lead for HS2 Project

BAM UK & Ireland; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private healthcare

Pension contributions (8%)

Life assurance

Company car or travel allowance

Annual leave + wellbeing and volunteer

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Railhead & Track Construction Agent to lead safety-focused railhead and track construction works across the designated HS2 Lot 3 area, based from Snowhill, Birmingham. The role demands coordination of subcontractors, plant, materials and interfaces with civil and railway systems contractors to deliver on schedule and within budget.

The role requires strong planning, programme management and leadership skills, with daily on-site responsibilities and ongoing

Qualifications

• Experience in railhead construction, railhead infrastructure and track systems.
• Experience in track construction including slab track and S&C installations.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management and site delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of railhead construction and track systems from mobilisation to completion.
• Supervise railhead infrastructure, slab track, ballastless track systems and S&C installations.
• Coordinate resources, subcontractors, plant and materials to meet programme objectives.
• Monitor progress and implement recovery actions where required.
• Lead safety, inspections and ensure compliance with HS2 standards.

Job description

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Railhead & Track Construction Agent to lead safety-focused railhead and track construction works across the designated HS2 Lot 3 area, based from Snowhill, Birmingham. The role demands coordination of subcontractors, plant, materials and interfaces with civil and railway systems contractors to deliver on schedule and within budget.

The role requires strong planning, programme management and leadership skills, with daily on-site responsibilities and ongoing