Our client, a leading consultancy in the rail sector, is currently seeking an experienced Technical Assurance Manager to support a high-profile programme within the HS2 portfolio. This role plays a key part in ensuring the effective coordination, integration, and assurance of multidisciplinary design activities across a complex infrastructure environment.
You will work closely with design, engineering, and project teams to manage interfaces, provide guidance on technical dependencies, and ensure that design assurance processes are consistently applied throughout the programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate interdisciplinary design coordination, ensuring alignment across engineering disciplines and packages
Maintain and oversee interface registers, tracking technical interfaces, dependencies, and associated risks
Support design issue resolution, working with delivery teams, designers, and stakeholders to address and close technical queries
Manage design assurance workflows, ensuring compliance with programme standards, processes, and governance requirements
Lead or participate in design reviews and technical workshops
Ensure that design outputs are fully integrated and technically robust
Support the development and improvement of assurance processes and documentation
Job Requirements:
Strong background in major infrastructure or rail projects (HS2 experience highly beneficial)
Significant experience in design assurance, technical coordination, and interface management
Understanding of multi-disciplinary engineering environments and integration challenges
Ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes and influence outcomes
Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
Contract Details:
IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (engagement via approved umbrella company)
Location: London-based with hybrid option
Duration: Long-term contract opportunities available
If you are an experienced Technical Assurance Manager looking for a new contract opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in London