Utilities Delivery Lead – HS2 Projects (London)

Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major construction joint venture is seeking a Placement Engineer to oversee utility works delivery for the HS2 project in London. Responsibilities include managing supply connections and coordinating design aspects while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have relevant engineering degrees, a CSCS card, and experience with utility work regulations. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits within a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Understanding of contestable utilities work and associated requirements.
• Knowledge of NRSWA, Water Industry and Electricity Act.
• Familiarity with NEC contract terms and their implications.

Responsibilities

• Lead utility works delivery with accountability for safety, cost, and technical assurance.
• Manage new temporary/permanent supply connections and disconnections.
• Coordinate design and programming of all assets across HS2.

Skills

Understanding of contestable utilities work

Knowledge of NRSWA, Water Industry Act, Electricity Act

Understanding of utility companies and requirements

Familiarity with NEC Contract terms

Planning tools expertise (Primavera P6, MS Project)

CSCS Card

SMSTS certification

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

A major construction joint venture is seeking a Placement Engineer to oversee utility works delivery for the HS2 project in London. Responsibilities include managing supply connections and coordinating design aspects while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have relevant engineering degrees, a CSCS card, and experience with utility work regulations. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits within a dynamic team environment.