Assistant Construction Assurance Specialist

People Group is recruiting for Graduate and Assistant Construction Assurance Specialists to support a leading rail consultancy. They have won work on CP7 ASPRO frameworks in the Eastern regions. ASPRO requires construction assurance support to fulfil the requirements under NR/L2/CIV/095 Asset Protection and Optimisation Management of Third-Party Works on Network Rail Infrastructure, NR/L2/CIV/096 Asset Protection and Optimisation Management of Outside Party Works, NR/L2/RSE/CONM/001 Construction Management for Projects.
We have multiple roles available across Derby, London (Kings Cross and Stratford), Newcastle, Peterborough, and York.
Rate: £265 Inside IR35
Duration: 12 months
Start date: ASAP
Working Arrangements: 3 Day/Night/Weekend shifts based on-site/office
Responsibilities:
* Assist in monitoring construction activities for compliance.
* Support constructability reviews and audits.
* Help validate design risk assessments and interdisciplinary checks.
* Involved with managing NRSWA Projects.
* Review and approve Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, and site-specific risk assessments.
* Collate and submit documentation for review and acceptance.
* Support tracking and reporting of discrepancies between planned and actual work.
* Support AMP/EIS process for asset data exchange and maintenance.
* Help identify and report quality or performance issues.
* Contribute to lessons learned and best practice sharing.
* Support close out of non-conformances.
* Liaise with site teams and outside/third parties to support collaboration
* Attend planning meetings.
* Maintain site diaries and contribute to assurance reports.
* Provide administrative and functional support to the Asset Protection Team.
* Assist in reporting engineering issues.
* Input into Construction Assurance Risk Management.
To be successful in this position, we’re looking for someone who has:
* Understanding of Network Rail standards and assurance principles.
* Proven exposure to construction or engineering environments.
* Ability to interpret technical documentation.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* Awareness of H&S legislation and procedures