AddressSkanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.
Known for working on major projects such as HS2 - the UK's new high-speed railway, we are building, upgrading, and maintaining the country's infrastructure for future generations.
Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative, and progressive. We bring together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry.
We are looking for a Technical Assurance engineer to join us on our HS2 project. The Technical Assurance team are responsible for capturing, developing and demonstrating compliance to Client and Stakeholder requirements, facilitating configuration and technical change management. We provide the framework for managing Technical Assurance activities to achieve self-assured and contractually compliant delivery of the project.
The postholder will work closely with the Core and Area Technical Assurance Managers, Requirements Managers and key technical leads within the project team to ensure that project delivery (Design and Construction) is complaint to the process and procedures. The role will also support related activities such as Configuration and Technical Change Management; Project and Programme Management.
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.
You'll be Responsible for :
- Provide support and guidance on processes and procedures governing Technical Assurance and compliant delivery to project teams
- Work with project teams, subcontractors and subject matter experts to ensure that certification requirements have been met
- Define applicable requirements for each work package, and identify appropriate verification & validation evidence
- Contribute to Technical Assurance activities required to achieve L3 Certification
- Assist the Technical Assurance Managers with progress reviews of work package specific Technical Assurance deliverables
- Assist with maintaining and monitoring technical changes, standards baselines and work package deliverables
- Assist and facilitate with administrative activities (document reviews; collating information; attend meetings; minutes; reporting; etc.)
- Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project
- Formal education in an Engineering related subject would be advantageous
- Exposure to, or an interest in Systems Engineering and Technical Assurance
- Two years' experience working within engineering
- Experience within Civil Engineering or Rail would be advantageous
- Familiarity with requirements management tools
We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.
Flexible working
We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.
Reasonable adjustments
We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using recruitment@skanska.co.uk if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.
More information about the role
Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: recruitment@skanska.co.uk
Closing date
The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.
