Independent Certifier Representative

Take a senior leadership role on a major infrastructure program, providing independent oversight and assurance across some of the project’s most critical delivery stages.

As the Independent Certifier Representative (ICR), you’ll act as the authorised representative of the Independent Certifier, providing independent verification and certification that project works meet contractual, statutory and technical requirements across design, construction and completion.

This is a highly influential position, with ownership of the design and construction certification processes and accountability for the performance and professional standards of the Independent Certifier team. You’ll work directly with the Principal and Contractor, providing trusted technical leadership, independent judgement and assurance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities:

• Act as the authorised contractual representative of the Independent Certifier, serving as a key interface with the Principal and Contractor.
• Lead and own the design and construction certification processes, ensuring robust, timely and defensible certification outcomes.
• Establish, implement and maintain the Verification & Monitoring Plan, ensuring requirements are consistently applied throughout delivery.
• Lead, direct and be accountable for the performance and outputs of the multidisciplinary Independent Certifier team.
• Oversee surveillance, audits, inspections and verification activities across design, construction and completion phases.
• Provide senior technical judgement and independent assurance on complex project matters.
• Maintain the highest standards of independence, probity, integrity and professional judgement.
• Build strong working relationships across the project while maintaining the independence required of the certification function.