Utility Quality engineer

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 Quality Engineer – Utilities to join our HS2 team onsite in London. You will be responsible for Responsible for carrying out regular site inspections to numerous technical standards to ensure works are carried out as per the works specifications.

Role Responsibility

Responsibilities:

• Issuing of HOSWA (Handover of Statutory Working Area) to the SU

• Identify blockers on site and work with the SU/team to overcome them

• Weekly progress reports for the team/Client, once diversions completed arrange for protection of new assets and removal of redundant services (or grouting if left in situ) ensuring all works are in strict accordance with the relevant Statutory and Regulatory standards

• Compile and include quarterly updates of the HS2 Construction Phase Plan from the outset and throughout the project

The Ideal Candidate

Skills and Qualifications:

• Extensive knowledge of technical standards relating to the utilities industry
• A strong understanding of site operations
• Able to review technical information such as specifications, drawings and design information and apply this to operational situations
• Ability to influence key stakeholders such as clients representative, operational teams and supply chain
• Ability to review, verify and compile site handover documentation

About the Company

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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