Scheme Project Manager in London, Puddle Dock, United Kingdom
Scheme Project Manager Inside IR35
Contract Term: 6 Months
Contracting Authority: Network Rail
Location: London, Puddle Dock/ Hybrid. 3 days in the office.
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain’s railway. From Crossrail – Europe’s largest civil engineering project – to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we're involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!
As Scheme Project Manager your main key responsibilities would be to:
- Deliver low complexity projects or parts of complex projects in a safe & environmentally responsible manner to time, cost and quality, in accordance with the Governance of Railway Investment Projects (GRIP1-8), applicable Network Rail company standards, current legislation and procedures including HMRI guidance and construction design management (CDM) Regulations.
- Support the project Sponsor and Client in preparing and maintaining definitions of the project requirements.
- Manage multi-disciplinary teams including construction delivery resource to achieve successful delivery of assigned projects commercial, programme controls, engineering, and others to identify solutions to client requirements and establish a robust baseline plan.
- Identify and monitor project risks (threats and opportunities), plan and implement mitigations to them, and respond to other issues that affect the project
- Provide an effective project management support service to the Project Manager, including set up of project programme, project monitoring and reporting systems in accordance with Railway Group, Network Rail company standards and guidelines.
You’ll have the following essential experience, skills and qualification's demonstrated on your C.V:
- Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
- Membership (or working towards membership) of the Association for Project Management.
- Achieved PRINCE2 Foundation, APMP or equivalent.
- Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Successful relevant experience of contracting and project delivery.
- Knowledge and experience of project budget management.
- Good evaluation and decision-making skills and project safety management and Health and Safety legislation knowledge.
- Knowledge safety cases in support of projects and also knowledge of safety regulations, including latest CDM regulations.
- Evidential line management experience and knowledge of Commercial and financial standards and policies.
- Experience in the Rail Industry Sector (including application of GRIP, and Construction Design Management (CDM) on simple projects).
It is desirable but not essential that you also have the following criteria/ qualifications:
- Knowledge of Network Rail’s Project, Investment, Commercial and Procurement practices.
- Experience in risk identification, assessment and mitigation.
- Flexible and pro-active approach.
- Knowledge of Network Rail’s assets and how they are managed.
If this Scheme Project Manager role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply.
Network Rail are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They welcome applications from everyone
In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following: this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.
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