Technical Assurance Leader - Rail Infra (HS2)

Energy Jobline CVL; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL seeks a Technical Assurance Engineer to join the HS2 Track infrastructure design phase. Based in London or Birmingham, you will drive assurance activities, manage requirements baselines and coordinate with design teams, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

The role emphasizes developing evidence packages, leading reviews, and maintaining robust assurance processes across lifecycle stages, with a focus on buildability and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
• Chartered IMEC, PWA Institute or CEng ICE desirable.
• Experience in major multi-disciplinary rail projects, especially HS2 assurance delivery.
• Proficient in design coordination, design interface management and assurance documentation.
• Previous experience in a similar role with aligned responsibilities and accountability.
• Strong communication, leadership and management skills; collaborative approach.
• Enthusiastic team player with focus on efficiency and buildability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical assurance communications and awareness training.
• Manage guidance to design and construction teams to achieve HS2 Technical Assurance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of assurance strategy, processes and systems.
• Coordinate with project delivery teams, clients, sub-contractors and regulators.
• Lead stage gate assurance packs and progress reviews across work packages.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team player

Decision making

Education

Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Chartered IMEC / PWA Institute / CEng ICE desirable

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL seeks a Technical Assurance Engineer to join the HS2 Track infrastructure design phase. Based in London or Birmingham, you will drive assurance activities, manage requirements baselines and coordinate with design teams, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure compliance and timely delivery.

The role emphasizes developing evidence packages, leading reviews, and maintaining robust assurance processes across lifecycle stages, with a focus on buildability and cost efficiency.