General information
City/town:
London
Job field:
Construction
External closing date:
Monday, October 13, 2025
Type of contract:
Permanent
ID:
5553
Description and requirements
Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an
inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.
We are looking for a (job title) to join our (business area/OU/EF) team in (location).
What you'll do:
* Develop, maintain and update the Plans, Processes and Procedures covering System Safety and Interoperability, including contributing to associated plans, procedures and processes as required
* Review deliverables (from internal and external providers) to ensuring they are timely, of a high standard and meet compliance requirements.
* Develop and deliver briefings on System Safety and Interoperability practices and procedures to Project Team and Subcontractors.
* Prepare and contribute materials as required to support the development of project competency (key people) with respect to System Safety and Interoperability.
* Develop and maintain reports on System Safety and Interoperability activities, covering progress and issues across the project to the Head of Technical Assurance, Quality and Compliance, HS2 and others as required.
* Manage the relationship, supporting Head of AQC and HS2, with HS2 appointed Independent Assessment Body and Notified Body.
* Work with PRAM and CDM SME to integrate PRAM and CDM activities impacting on System Safety and Interoperability.
* Contribute to the continued improvement of the technical assurance, processes and systems.
What you'll bring to the role:
* Chartered Engineer or significant experience of working at equivalent level in a project environment;
* Extensive Experience of the application of system safety assurance processes in major railway projects;
* Extensive Knowledge and experience of the regulatory environment and statutory obligations relating to major rail infrastructure / construction projects or equivalent;
* Capable of working collaboratively and effectively with project delivery teams, management and the project leadership, clients, sub contractors, regulatory bodies and other major stakeholders, credible in building relationships with all levels of internal and external stakeholders;
Equal opportunities
We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – 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 Naturally Skanska.
Flexible working
We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.
Reasonable adjustments
We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using or call – Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.
More information about the role
Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us:
Closing date
The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.
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