Assurance Manager in Crawley

Bechtel has helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents, creating jobs, growing economies, improving the resiliency of infrastructure, increasing access to energy and vital services, and contributing to a safer, cleaner world. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment through start-up and operations.

The Assurance Manager supports the management and assurance of Development Consent Order (DCO) requirements and commitments for the construction phase of the programme. Reporting to the Assurance & Requirements Lead, the role focuses on day-to-day coordination, monitoring and evidence management of DCO compliance. This role does not undertake project delivery assurance, which is managed through the PMO. This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities

• Support arrangements for managing and assuring DCO requirements and commitments
• Coordinate DCO-related assurance activities, including compliance checks, audits and reviews
• Maintain accurate, complete and auditable records of DCO requirements and compliance evidence
• Work with project teams and supply chain to ensure DCO obligations are understood and implemented
• Monitor compliance risks, issues and non-compliances and escalate through governance processes
• Prepare assurance reports, dashboards and briefing materials for senior stakeholders
• Support engagement with statutory bodies, regulators and independent assurance providers
• Ensure assurance activities remain aligned to regulatory obligations and do not duplicate PMO assurance
• Champion health, safety, environmental standards and inclusive behaviours

Education and Experience Requirements

• Degree qualified in engineering, planning, project management, law, environmental or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
• Typically 5+ years’ experience in regulatory assurance, requirements management or compliance within major infrastructure or capital programmes

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Strong knowledge of the Development Consent Order regime and NSIP statutory planning framework
• Understanding of requirements management and regulatory assurance principles
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders and supply chain partners
• Strong organisational, analytical and documentation skills
• Familiarity with audit or regulatory compliance frameworks desirable

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