About the role

  • Technical Assurance Manager in water infrastructure projects ensuring technical requirements are met throughout project lifecycle. Leading strategy, reporting, and stakeholder engagement for major construction initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the Technical Assurance Strategy, ensuring every technical requirement is met across the project lifecycle.
  • Understand programme technical risks, and ensure Technical Assurance activities are proportionally focused on areas of Key technical risk.
  • Oversee the creation and execution of Technical Assurance Plans, collaborating with delivery teams, supply chain partners, and subject matter experts to guarantee quality and integrity.
  • Produce clear, insightful reports that drive continuous improvement and facilitate the escalation of key issues.
  • Foster a culture of health, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring our zero-accident ambition is always front of mind.
  • Lead a programme-wide education initiative to embed the value of technical assurance across the team.

Requirements

  • Experience managing multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
  • Knowledge of engineering assurance processes and risk management
  • Strategic and tactical thinking, with strong project management and IT skills
  • Commercial awareness and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset
  • A passion for building trust, encouraging challenge, and always focusing on the right outcome
  • A degree in a relevant engineering discipline (postgraduate and chartered status desirable).

Benefits

  • Private health care
  • Double-matched pension
  • Virtual GP service for you and your household
  • Life assurance at 8 times salary
  • 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more
  • Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave.
  • Opportunity for shared parental pay
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

Job title

Technical Assurance Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£55,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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