Project Management Assistant - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Network Rail

Network Rail

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Peterborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Project Management Assistant - IP

Location:

Peterborough, GB

Department Name:

Eastern Region

About Network Rail:

Position:
Project Management Assistant

Location:

Peterborough

Salary:
Circa £25,000

This role will be within Eastern region Capital delivery Track. Working within the Central Rail Systems Alliance. CRSA deliver domestic track renewals plus numerous projects on the Eastern region.

Brief Description:

The role holder will assist in the delivery of a complex projects or parts of complex projects in a safe & environmentally responsible manner to time, cost and quality, in accordance with the Governance of Railway Investment Projects (GRIP/PACE), applicable Network Rail company standards, current legislation and procedures.

About the role (External):

Key Accountabilities

Work as part of a project team, assisting to deliver projects to time, cost and quality through various phases in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
Monitor and report programme and progress in accordance with project reporting systems and guidelines.
Develop and integrate, effective support systems to enable the Project Manager to manage and control change.
Monitor contractor performance indicators and provide periodic progress reports.
Support the Project Management team in providing a safe working environment at all times during the execution of those projects under their responsibility.
Manage generic and sitespecific methods of working and supply risk assessments to agreed timescales.
Monitor so that HSQE risk assessments have been carried out by the contractor and monitor compliance.
Comply with the Investment Competence Framework.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Essential

Some management experience including project management.
Educated to HND/HNC or similar standard.
HSQE awareness, issues and principles.

Desirable

Membership (or working towards membership of) the Association for Project Management.
A degree or equivalent.
Knowledge of safety, quality, environmental, commercial and financial aspects.
Understanding of possession planning.

Salary:
Circa £25,000

Network Rail has played a key role in keeping the country moving during the coronavirus pandemic - and we will play an equally important part in rebuilding from it.

We get people where they need to be, whether they are commuting to work, visiting friends or family, or going for a night out.

We make millions of lives better every day and have a vital job in driving the economy and prosperity of the nation

Over the coming years we will be building and improving crucial rail links between the country's biggest cities, making our services faster, more comfortable and more reliable for the people who rely on us.

We're also changing our organisation to put the passenger at the heart of everything we do, to make our people even prouder to work for us and to be recognised as a true leader in our industry.

In joining Network Rail, you're not only joining an organisation with a vital role to play for the country, but also a team of more than 40,000 people, and a business dedicated to being one of Britain's best employers.

Does this sound like an organisation you'd like to be a part of?

Our colleagues are encouraged to work flexibly as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit, we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.