Technical Assurance Manager (MEP Systems)

Job Introduction

Our Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture team is working in partnership with HS2 to deliver the new London tunnels from Euston to West Ruislip. Our joint venture team is working on sites at Euston, Old Oak Common and West Ruislip, building tunnels 13 miles long and up to 50m deep, supporting delivery of HS2 phase one.

We are looking for a Technical Assurance Manager (MEP Systems) to join our HS2 team onsite in London. You will be responsible for demonstrating that the works carried out by the JV meet HS2’s Employers requirements as set out in the Works Information and Contract Requirements Technical.

Role Responsibility

• Managing the Development of the MEP Assurance strategy, procedures, specifications and assurance plans for the technical assurance of the requirements and design intent being delivered by SCS.
• Creating the MEP technical assurance regime for the project.
• Application of the assurance activity, particularly in regard to change, design configuration control and capturing of design decisions.
• Engage with the SCS MEP delivery team to capture or define acceptance criteria for design approval, demonstration of capability, acceptance of equipment and operability as appropriate.
• Support the Engagement with SCS and HS2 stakeholders to achieve the delivery of an efficient and effective assurance regime.
• Confirm and manage the MEP Design and assurance requirements with subcontractors/supply chain.
• Undertake requirements and assurance activities including leading reviews, collating evidence and providing progress reports of SCS MEP team, sub-contractors, supply chain and consultants.
• Maintain procedures, competence levels and systems for assurance management as used by the project.
• Liaise with the SCS Core Technical Assurance Manager to ensure all process that are developed are in line with the SCS agreed processes / procedures.
• Manage the project assurance team to confirm and demonstrate appropriate levels of Technical Assurance to stakeholders.
• Map out and Programme the Delivery of Assurance Documentation / Deliverables
• Ensure robust systems and regimes are in place to develop, maintain and track assurance evidence deliverables provided
• Provide clear concise Handover files capturing all Technical Documentation

The Ideal Candidate

Responsibilities:

• Application of the assurance activity, particularly in regard to change, design configuration control and capturing of design decisions

• Undertake requirements and assurance activities including leading reviews, collating evidence and providing progress reports of SCS MEP team, sub-contractors, supply chain and consultants

• Liaise with the SCS Core Technical Assurance Manager to ensure all process that are developed are in line with the SCS agreed processes / procedures

• Ensure robust systems and regimes are in place to develop, maintain and track assurance evidence deliverables provided

About the Company

The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK’s new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK’s 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services

Equal opportunities

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. 

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