Job Title - Programme Reporting Specialist

Location - London, Enterprise House

Rates - £385 - £495 per day

In Scope of IR35 - (i.e. subject to tax & national insurance contributions taken at source by Capita as the primary agency)

About the role / project:

This project will see the European Train Control System (ETCS) trackside equipment installed on the Great Western Main Line from Paddington to Heathrow. This project will provide a form of Automatic Train protection, in line with Network Rail's commitments to Crossrail Ltd and the Office of Rail and Road. Specifically, this will be done through the implementation of ETCS as an overlay to the conventional signalling system at Level 2 with lineside signals retained, until rolling stock is also ETCS fitted.

The first passenger use of ETCS is expected to be for the new Crossrail Class 345 EMUs, which will operate from Paddington to Heathrow.

What you will do:

Network Rail is looking for an experienced reporting specialist to support the roll out of the ETCS system on the Great Western Main Line.

Reporting in to the Programme Controls Manager your primary focus will be:

• Maintain established Project Performance Reporting (PPR) system and Periodic Reporting Pack for Principal Programme Controls Manager.

• Provide PPR reporting via Oracle Projects.

• Support the development and implementation of Change Management requests in Oracle Projects and the Change Control Database.

• Maintain baseline integrity of P3e programmes in the business plan and track change and performance across assets.

• Provide advisory service to project team on Oracle Projects.

• Point of contact for advice to project team on information management system (eB).

Your experience will include:

Essential

• Degree or HND equivalent in construction or engineering related subject.

• Relevant successful experience in the management, planning and delivery of major construction and engineering projects.

• A knowledge of programme and project controls processes and systems.

  
  Desirable

• Prior experience or understanding of the European Train Control System (ETCS), and/or the overarching European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS).

• Experience of Project Controls within Network Rail.

• Experience of developing constructive relationships and managing sensitive issues.

• Membership of a relevant professional body.

• Six Sigma White Belt.

What you'll get in return

Network Rail (powered by Capita), understand what it is like to work as a contractor and do everything they can to make it a simple process for you - this includes a dedicated Onboarding and extension teams and access to a web based timesheet portal giving you an ability to access and submit your timesheets wherever you are.

About our client - Network Rail

Network Rail is at the operational centre of the railway and playing a key role in a rapidly evolving industry. We are responsible for rebuilding Britain's railway infrastructure and are managing some of the biggest and most complex engineering programmes in Europe. Over the next five years we will be spending around £23 billion to maintain and upgrade every aspect of an infrastructure that comprises 21,000 miles of track, 2,500 stations, 9,000 level crossings, 40,000 bridges and tunnels, and signalling and power for the movement of 25,000 trains every day.

What we hope you will do next

Help us find out more about you by completing our short application process - Click apply now. You will then be directed to a Capita owned microsite that will assist you with your application. Once completed you will then be contacted by the relevant recruiter.

Network Rail welcomes applications regardless of age, disability, marital status (including civil partnerships), pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, sex (or gender), employment status, trade union affiliation, or other irrelevant factor. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Network Rail is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.