My client is a specialist in the delivery of innovative technology solutions and services within the railway infrastructure.

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager to join the existing team to support the Stations Delivery Project Manager.

The ideal candidate will have worked in the rail environment previously, managing or supervising site teams, experience with planning and hand back requirements would be beneficial.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will work as part of a multi-skilled Project team, with responsibility for assisting in planning and organising the safe delivery of works to required Scope, Cost and Programme, assist in all aspects of the Project Management and Client and Internal interfaces including presenting progress at regular reviews with both management and the customer for the OPO CCTV project.

Responsibilities:

• Produce a weekly and periodic resource plan from information given by the PM’s
• Liaise with the engineers on requirements to deliver the design on time and on budget.
• Provide cover for the Project Managers when they are not present in maintaining works progress and information updates to both internal and external interfaces and financial information to the project to the management team.
• Attend client meetings with the PM as required to ensure that the status of the project and agreed actions are reported and progressed.
• Make sure proactive risk management is adhered to ensuring periodic review and action with the project team.
• Understand and ensure the clients standards and rules are incorporated in all works undertaken.
• Responsible for supporting the management the project finances.
• Responsible for supporting the management timely and accurate financial applications.
• Working with the Project Manager produce pre-delivery documentation to enable safe delivery of works.
• Work with the Design team to resolve interface challenges between the various design teams.
• Transmit and record documentation internally and externally using the identified media portals. Ensure a record is maintained of all document transmittals.

This permanent vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Coleman-James Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency.