The Requirements Engineer ensures that the projects requirements are successfully developed, instructed and complied with through application of a good quality requirements management process which is applied by this company and the delivery organisations for their parts of the project's scope.

• Work to the Project's Requirements Management Plan and any associated process and procedures throughout the Programme Lifecycle;
• Support the communication and understanding of the Requirements Management Plan throughout the project and check that the Requirements Management Plan is being implemented and participate in audits of this when necessary;
• Work within a robust and practical framework for capturing, disaggregating and disseminating requirements from a top-down perspective into the technical and delivery organisations;
• Work within a digital environment for Requirements Management (DOORS) and support others to ensure its effective use within the Client and with their suppliers;
• Responsible for delegated elements of the production and management of the project requirements in order to comply with external regulations and standards as well as meet the project objectives (outputs, timescale and cost);
• Engage with stakeholders and third parties in agreeing their technical requirements and acceptance activity;

Skills:

• For requirements management, able to apply principles and methods that ensure effective information management, modelling and data security, basic understanding of data creation and visualisation, working under supervision of line manager or in liaison with relevant the Subject Matter Experts.
• Able to provide specialist technical support and leadership on discipline-specific scientific, technical and engineering principles to project development / delivery teams, but knowing when to seek further guidance from Subject Matter Experts or others.
• Capable of being a Standard Owner for requirements management, working under the guidance of the Standard Discipline Owner.
• Able to provide specialist technical support and leadership on discipline-specific analysis, problem solving and design techniques to project development / delivery teams, but knowing when to seek further guidance from Subject Matter Expert or others.
• Can articulate many principles relating to standards, safety and the environment without prompting.

Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of requirements management and engineering.
• Good knowledge of practical systems integration and systems engineering.
• Applicable UK construction regulations including CDM requirements
• Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to HS2
• Commercial awareness including understanding of cost delivery, schedule targets and the need to deliver an integrated solution that meets all functional requirements.
• Understanding of other disciplines related to requirements management
• Chartered Engineer/Membership of an appropriate professional institution or working towards with the equivalent experience.

Type of experience:

• Managing standards, engineering and safety activity on any engineering projects/ programmes
• Managing competing project and engineering demands, with cost and schedule implications on any engineering projects/ programmes.
• Managing requirements databases in a multi-disciplinary project environment.