Technical Assurance Lead: Safety & Strategy

Ministry Of Defence; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the UK is seeking an Assistant Head of Technical Assurance to lead the Technical Assurance Team. The role involves ensuring safe operation and maintenance of engineering outputs while directing a multi-function team. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, experience in system safety engineering, and familiarity with digital tools and engineering frameworks. The position offers a salary of £61,630 plus benefits including a generous pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

£61,630 salary with additional pension contribution

25 days paid annual leave

Flexible working patterns

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Enhanced parental and adoption leave

Learning and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Engineering Competency Frameworks.
• System Safety Engineering experience.
• Knowledge of Environment Management Tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Technical Assurance Team effectively in delivering engineering outputs.
• Manage resources and integrate a multi-function technical assurance delivery team.
• Ensure compliance with mandated requirements and make independent technical decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Making Effective Decisions

Communicating and Influencing

Managing a Quality Service

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng) (in process)

Tools

Office 365

MS Project

Adobe PDF

AI tools like M365 Copilot and Chat GPT

Job description

A government agency in the UK is seeking an Assistant Head of Technical Assurance to lead the Technical Assurance Team. The role involves ensuring safe operation and maintenance of engineering outputs while directing a multi-function team. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, experience in system safety engineering, and familiarity with digital tools and engineering frameworks. The position offers a salary of £61,630 plus benefits including a generous pension scheme and professional development opportunities.