General information
City/town: London Job field: Construction External closing date: Sunday, May 17, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6263
Description and requirements
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the HS2 Main Works, the SCS Joint Venture with Costain and Strabag, our HS2 Main Works South team is delivering one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects – 26 miles of tunnels from London Euston to West Ruislip, along with viaducts, bridges and embankments that will connect communities for generations.
We are currently looking for a Technical Assurance Engineer who will:
As the Technical Assurance Engineer, you will:
1. Provide operational and functional management advice on the practical implementation of the SCS Technical Assurance policies and procedures
2. Assist the Area Technical Assurance East Manager and other members of the TA team, in key tasks to assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Technical Assurance Management System
3. Provide advice, guidance and support to the East Design Managers and Team with regards to Technical Assurance to be provided to the Client
4. Assist with and undertake HS2 surveillance where required
5. Organise and hold TAPAS review meetings with Design Managers and the Client
6. Work on Schedules and Reporting for Technical Assurance
7. Assist in the preparation and implementation of Technical Assurance training / briefings
We are looking for:
8. Experienced and proven track record of working with commercially sensitive information
9. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Outlook and general IT literacy
10. Strong MS Excel skills
11. Experienced with reporting and forecasting
12. Excellent communicator both written and verbally
13. Be able to work to tight deadlines
14. To be able to collaborate across a wide team and gather information
15. Meticulous in data entry and checking quality of output
What we offer:
24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
Professional development
Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.
If you are an internal candidate currently working on the SCS project, please apply through the SCS JV Careers Portal to avoid duplicate applications.