Scheme Project Manager in London, London, United Kingdom
Job Title - Scheme Project Manager
Location - London Cotton Centre / Relocating to James Forbes House in September
Rates - Up to £289.98 Umbrella/Ltd or £254.76 PAYE
In Scope of IR35
About the role:
As the Scheme Project Manager, you will be joining the LSE Route Asset Protection (ASPRO) dept which is part of the London and South East Route of Network Rail. The ASPRO team manages projects that are initiated and funded by external clients who wish to construct something which will affect the railway in some way.
The ASPRO team manages hundreds of projects. Types of projects include asset protection to bridges, tunnels, residential and commercial developments, statutory undertakers' crossings, level crossing alterations, electricity pylons, telecoms masts and a host of others, including major schemes such as Crossrail, as well as hundreds of minor schemes which need a rapid response.
The essential theme of all these projects is that they must have some impact on the railway that needs project managing by the team to reduce the risk to NWR.
Your experience will include:
- Previous railway industry experience is essential for this position.
- Commercial, financial and contractual awareness and experience in cost estimating, forecasting and working to budgets.
- Experienced in managing contractors, consultants and clients.
- Educated to degree level in preferably Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- Proven track record of project management abilities.
- Membership (or working towards membership) of the Association for Project Management or other professional bodies.
What you'll get in return
Capita and our client understand what it is like to work as a contractor and we will do everything we can to make it a simple process for you - this includes dedicated on-boarding, 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
Our client is the largest rail infrastructure business in the country and is at the operational centre of the railway and playing a key role in a rapidly evolving industry. They 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 they 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.
Our client 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 another irrelevant factor. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
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