Independent Certifier Representative

The Independent Certifier Representative (ICR) acts as the authorised representative of the Independent Certifier on major infrastructure projects. The role is responsible for independently verifying and certifying that project works comply with contractual statutory and technical requirements across design construction and completion phases.

The ICR owns the design certification and construction certification processes and is accountable for the performance outputs and professional conduct of the Independent Certifier team. The ICR has authority to bind the Independent Certifier (IC) and is the primary interface with the Principal and the Contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the Independent Certifiers contractual representative
• Own and lead the design certification and construction certification processes
• Implement maintain and enforce the Verification & Monitoring Plan
• Direct manage and be accountable for the performance of the IC team
• Oversee surveillance audits and inspections across all project phases
• Maintain independence probity and professional judgement

Qualifications :

• Minimum 20 years experience in major civil infrastructure projects
• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
• CPEng or equivalent professional accreditation (desirable)
• Strong background in civil design and construction delivery
• Demonstrated experience in independent certification verification or assurance roles
• Experience operating under government or principal-led contract models
• Proven capability leading and being accountable for multi-disciplinary technical teams

Additional Information :

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1