Help Shape the UKs Energy Future Technical Assurance Coordinator Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.
Technical Assurance Coordinator supports the implementation of technical assurance processes across the Sizewell C (SZC) Civil Works Alliance. Reporting to the Technical Assurance Manager (TAM), the Technical Assurance Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring that design and construction deliverables comply with the projects Technical Assurance Plan (TAP), client requirements, and regulatory standards.
The Technical Coordinator works closely with design, construction, quality, and digital engineering teams to coordinate assurance activities, gather and review evidence, and support the progressive assurance of work packages through the technical lifecycle. This includes facilitating design reviews, tracking compliance documentation, and supporting gateway passport submissions.
This role is ideal for an early to mid-career engineering professional with a background in civil engineering and a strong interest in technical governance, systems engineering, and quality assurance. The Technical Coordinator role offers a development pathway into more senior assurance or engineering leadership roles within the Engineering & Assurance function.
Principal Accountabilities, Activities and Decisions The Technical Assurance Coordinator is responsible for supporting the delivery of technical assurance across the Civil Works Alliance. Support the implementation of the Technical Assurance Plan (TAP) across design and construction teams. Assisting in the preparation and submission of gateway passport documentation. Liaise with engineering, quality, environmental, and BIM teams to ensure integrated assurance inputs.
Maintain accurate records of assurance status and documentation in line with project requirements. Experience working on infrastructure or construction projects, ideally in a regulated environment. Awareness of technical assurance, quality assurance, or systems engineering principles.
Desirable
Experience in nuclear or similarly regulated sectors. Working knowledge of BIM and digital engineering tools. CSCS card, Temporary Works awareness training). The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits.
About Us
The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds especially those from under-represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. If you decide to apply, please avoid including sensitive personal data in your CV.
Graduate Technical Coordinator in Ipswich employer: CWA: Civil Works Alliance
As a Technical Lead with the Civil Works Alliance, you will be part of a pioneering team dedicated to shaping the UK's energy future through the construction of Sizewell C. Our company fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, offering extensive employee growth opportunities and a commitment to sustainability that makes us an exceptional employer. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and the chance to contribute to a project that will provide clean electricity for millions.
