Technical Assurance Lead: Remote-Ready & BIM-Driven

Balfour Beatty plc; Grays; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart working

Annual leave 25 days

Pension scheme

Share incentive plan

Volunteer leave

Recognition schemes

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking an experienced Technical Assurance Manager to lead the integration, management and assurance of design solutions across the full project lifecycle. The role collaborates with commercial, engineering, production and asset stakeholders to ensure design outputs are coordinated, compliant and buildable.

The position emphasizes design maturity, progressive assurance, BIM, and value-driven decision-making from concept through handover, with a hybrid flexible work model in

Qualifications

• Experience supporting design management and technical assurance on complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement skills in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Good understanding of design maturity, assurance processes, and handover readiness.
• Working knowledge of BIM and modern procurement routes.
• Relevant professional membership (or working toward) such as ICE, IET, CIBSE, RIBA, or equivalent.
• Valid CSCS card and strong IT capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration and assurance of design solutions across the full project lifecycle.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design inputs, including M&E, specialists, subcontractors, and third-party contributors.
• Manage design packages, ensuring clarity of scope, interfaces, timely delivery, and technical review.
• Provide input on constructability, sequencing, temporary works integration, commissioning, and maintenance considerations.
• Oversee design information production, models, and documentation in line with BIM requirements.
• Support handover by coordinating as-built information and handover documentation.

Skills

Design management experience

Technical assurance

Stakeholder engagement

BIM knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Tools

BIM

MS Office

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking an experienced Technical Assurance Manager to lead the integration, management and assurance of design solutions across the full project lifecycle. The role collaborates with commercial, engineering, production and asset stakeholders to ensure design outputs are coordinated, compliant and buildable.

The position emphasizes design maturity, progressive assurance, BIM, and value-driven decision-making from concept through handover, with a hybrid flexible work model in