Scheme Project Manager

London (Central)

£35,000 – £45,000 p. a (dependent on the role and your experience)

Project Overview

Southern Region Professional Support Services Framework. The requirement is for the Scheme Project Manager to work within the existing Network Rail Track Development team.

Working for a multi-discipline consultancy of around 90 highly motivated staff, with a growing reputation for safe and efficient delivery within the railway and wider infrastructure sectors.

The company started out providing project management services but has developed market leading multi-discipline capabilities across all key project service groups.

In this role you will be working to deliver Rail projects with budget ranging from £250k to £50m+.

This opportunity will provide Project Management professionals with a structured, supported and dedicated pathway to both professional chartership and progression on to senior professional positions within the wider industry.

You will have the opportunity to work as part of a high performing team with exposure to both client and contractor facing organisations. As an individual you will be given a personalised PDP tailored to your needs, as well as receiving dedicated mentorship to help you continue to the next stage of development within the Project Management profession.

Requirements

Essential:

- Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.

- Membership of working towards the Association of Project Management

- Achieved Prince2 Foundation or equivalent

- Good Stakeholder engagement and communication skills

- Successful relevant experience including experience of contracting and project delivery.

- Knowledge and experience of project budget management

- Good evaluation and decision-making skills.

- Project safety management and Health and Safety legislation knowledge

- Knowledge of safety cases in support of projects

Desirable:

- Experience in the rail industry sector including application of GRIP, and construction design management (CDM) on simple projects

- Knowledge of rail industry’s project, investment, commercial and procurement practices

- Experience in risk identification, assessment, and mitigation

- Flexible and pro-active approach

- Knowledge of rail industry assets and how they are managed.