Hybrid Subsurface Utility QA Lead | Data Integrity

AECOM; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

AECOM in the UK is recruiting a Subsurface Utility QA Coordinator to ensure QA across Buried Services, EC and Utility Survey teams. You’ll maintain data integrity, support process standardisation and drive quality improvements across multiple teams, both onsite and in the office, with travel as needed.

The role requires experience in QA within utilities or surveying, strong attention to detail, and excellent stakeholder communication. Hybrid work options are available at our Nottingham location.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance, ideally within utilities, surveying, or engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of buried services, utility surveys, or geospatial data (desirable).
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to interpret technical data, drawings, and reports.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software/tools used in utility mapping and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Review and audit deliverables from Buried Services, EC and Utility Survey teams to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Ensure outputs comply with relevant industry standards, company procedures, and client specifications.
• Identify trends, recurring errors, and areas for improvement, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce QA processes and documentation standards across both teams.
• Promote consistency in data capture, processing, and reporting methodologies.
• Support the creation and updating of templates, checklists, and QA workflows.
• Actively look to streamline workflows, search for and implement cost saving measures whilst increasing quality.
• Act as a central point of contact between Buried Services, EC and Utility Survey teams for quality-related matters.
• Facilitate communication to ensure alignment in deliverables and expectations.
• Provide guidance and clarification on QA standards and best practices.
• Maintain a regular schedule of site audits.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Utilities

Surveying

Engineering

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

GIS software

Data analysis tools

Tools

GIS software

Data analysis tools

Job description

AECOM in the UK is recruiting a Subsurface Utility QA Coordinator to ensure QA across Buried Services, EC and Utility Survey teams. You’ll maintain data integrity, support process standardisation and drive quality improvements across multiple teams, both onsite and in the office, with travel as needed.

The role requires experience in QA within utilities or surveying, strong attention to detail, and excellent stakeholder communication. Hybrid work options are available at our Nottingham location.