Our Story
Eiffage Kier brings together international, market leading technical expertise to deliver the most exciting infrastructure project in a generation. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects, including Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey Gateway and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link.
Our Story
Eiffage Kier brings together international, market leading technical expertise to deliver the most exciting infrastructure project in a generation. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects, including Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey Gateway and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link.
Eiffage Kier brings together international, market leading technical expertise to deliver the most exciting infrastructure project in a generation. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects, including Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey Gateway and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link.
News & Updates
News & Updates
Supply Chain
At Eiffage Kier we are keen to engage with a diverse range of supply chain partners. We are looking for exceptional suppliers who share our values and enthusiasm, regardless of the size of your organisation.
We would love to hear from you if you:
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are passionate about and respect the communities we work in
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offer innovative solutions
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aspire to ‘do things better’
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want to bring jobs, skills and opportunities to local people
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manufacture offsite
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help reduce carbon
We believe in fair and inclusive procurement in order to stimulate a more competitive market place. We are therefore committed to providing the supply chain with as much advanced information as possible, ensuring everyone has enough time to prepare for HS2.
Eiffage Kier is an official partner of CompeteFor
Please click the following link to visit our CompeteFor page for more information on our procurement process and how to register for supply chain opportunities with us:
Careers
Construction Operative
If you enjoy practical work and want a job outdoors, then working on a construction site could be for you. You will need a good level of fitness and have a basic knowledge of building methods and materials. You may also need a good head for heights.
What would I do?
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Preparing the construction site
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Setting up site cabins, unloading, storing building materials and setting up scaffolding
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Groundworking – marking out and digging shallow trenches for foundations and drains
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Formworking – putting up or dismantling shuttering to hold concrete in place
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Steel fixing – bending and fixing bars for reinforced concrete structures
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Concreting – laying and smoothing concrete for foundations, beams and floors
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Road working – concreting, laying kerbs, paving and re-surfacing
Projects you may work on could include bridges,
tunnels, roadworks, commercial and industrial units, multistorey housing
Possible duties:
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Good head for heights
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Excellent practical skills for using tools
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A good level of fitness
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Good team working skills
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Understand health and safety issues
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Ability to follow written and spoken instructions
Skills needed
You would usually work around 40 hours per week and sometimes weekend overtime will be necessary to meet deadlines. Your work would be outdoors and sometimes at heights and the job can be physically demanding. Your employer would provide you with personal safety training and protective clothing and equipment.
What to expect
Salaries
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Starting salaries can be around £18,000 per year
Experienced operatives can earn up to £24,000 a year
Operatives with supervisory responsibilities could earn up to £30,000 a year
Possible routes
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GCSEs in Maths, English and Science
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Equivalent work-based qualifications in construction or engineering, or site experience may also be considered
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Apprenticeships are available.
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CSCS card (proof of your skills and ability to carry out the job safely) is also needed
