Technical Assurance; Design Engineer

Technical Assurance (Design) Engineer – Contract

Location: North Acton, London (Hybrid – 4 days office / 1 day WFH)

Start Date: Immediate

We are seekinga Technical Assurance (Design) Engineer to support the delivery and assurance of engineering design across a major infrastructure programme. This role will work closely with technical teams to ensure engineering deliverables meet required standards, project assurance requirements and quality expectations.

• Support the assurance and delivery of engineering services, ensuring alignment with technical assurance requirements and provide guidance/ support to technical teams to enhance their understanding of technical assurance requirements.
• Understanding the client Environmental and Sustainability Policies, processes & statutory requirements and ensure implementation of environmental and sustainability requirements on the project.
• Understanding and ensure compliance with HS2 requirements for project assurance.
• Promoting best practices within the technical teams and influence a culture of continuous improvement to enhance overall project performance.
• Approving Contract deliverables to ensure technical quality and compliance.
• Liaising with and ensure consistency and standards across the Group Technical Teams.
• Support to Technical Leads (TL’s) and fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture within the technical team.
• Participate collaboratively and effectively with Area design teams, project leadership and subcontractors.
• Ensure statutory compliance with legal and contractual requirements with support from the technical leadership team
• Undertake of progress reviews, tracking and reporting of assured deliverables and associated certification.
• Ensure the collation of completion evidence documentation and accurate final certificates for assured deliverables.
• Produce information for the Management Review with Senior Management and ensure the quality management system remains suitable, adequate and effective, reporting all quality issues to the client.
• Guide and support client subcontractors to achieve compliance with technical standards.
• Analyse individual non-conformances to identify trends, root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Review client requirements for project quality assurance.
• Support the development of the interface matrix with the Technical Leads and support HS2 technical assurance team with the give gets management process.
• Liaising with asset leads to understand construction sequencing and provide supporting certification.
• Prepare written reports and documentation in support of assurance certification.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a design, assurance or engineering support role.
• Experience working within engineering or infrastructure project environments.
• Understanding of technical assurance, quality assurance or design review processes.
• Proficient in MS Office applications including Excel.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

• HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Rail or HS2 experience is not essential, although infrastructure project experience would be beneficial.
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