Project Commercial Assistant - Stockport, United Kingdom - Network Rail

Network Rail

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Stockport, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Project Commercial Assistant - C&P x2

Location:

Stockport, GB

Department Name:

SC Route Commercial WCS G2

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You will be part of the NW&C Region which consist of three routes - North West, Central and West Coast South - and a regional team supporting Regional Major Programmes & Professional services.

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Brief Description:

As a Project Commercial Assistant, you'll provide technical and commercial support to the post contract commercial team.

We have two exciting opportunities available.

About the role (External):

What will you be doing?

Measure works on site to assist in the payment valuation and variation processes. Undertake periodic valuations of works in progress. Prepare certificates for payment as appropriate.
Support the commercial process by research and evaluation of information from contractors.
Assist in the preparation of estimates for works. Input cost and quantity information into estimating systems and produce reports.
Assist in the preparation of tender, pricing, and contract documentation. Carry out cost analysis of accepted tenders.
Prepare budgets and detailed estimates. Cost plan as necessary during development to meet financial targets.
Prepare final accounts, including validation of contractor submission by measurement and quantification.
Input data related to contracts into the company's project management reporting system.

In order to be successful in this role, we would like you to be/ to have:
(Essential)

Basic knowledge of the construction/railway industry.
Numeracy skills.
Knowledge of railway and construction industry forms of contract.
Computer literate.

We would also like but it isn't crucial to be/to have:
(Desirable)

Educated to A Level standard.
Experience working within a commercial environment.
Knowledge of basic estimating, valuation, and cost reporting.

A career with Network Rail is a journey and we will do everything we can to make it a great one.

Network Rail positively embraces flexible working recognising that employees may wish to balance work and family/home life.

We adhere to a structured pay framework,
any salary offered will be within the following pay range: Starting salary of £25,000 raising to £30,000.