Programme Manager in Wales, United Kingdom
Programme Manager
Location: Wales
What is the purpose of this role?
To lead and direct the delivery of the Wales & Borders Transformation contract safely in accordance with legislation, Amey/AmeyKeolis Procedures to contract specification and programme, while building and sustaining long term customer relationships through continuous improvement and collaborative working.
What will this role involve?
- To lead and direct the programme works ensuring co-ordination of all disciplines within the contract works.
- Effectively lead and line manage project teams, including training, development and performance management.
- Ensure that allocated contract works are effectively planned and progress reviewed on a weekly basis.
- Ensure Works packages are effectively & efficiently integrated within the transformation programme
- Timely submission of reports to an agreed format.
- Ensure the budget for the packages of works are set with Package Managers, reviewed & reported with the Commercial team.
- To promote, through pro-active leadership, improvements in Safety, Health and Environmental management in line with the objectives set by AmeyKeolis.
- Ensure that systems are in place to ensure all work activities obtain the necessary approvals and that all contract, technical and administrative instructions are implemented prior to commencement of the works.
- Input to and monitor the Contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including financial, commercial, safety and personnel related issues, as agreed with the Account Director.
- Proactively seek improvements in efficiency of operation to support the TFW/AmeyKeolis targets through continuous business improvement.
- Display and develop in others a collaborative behaviour and culture.
- Ensure that the operations organisation is properly resourced with competent people in order to deliver these key accountabilities.
- Effective management of IDP performance and efficient working.
What are we looking for?
Essential Skills, Qualifications and Training:
- Proven track record in Programme/Project Management and is likely to have in excess of five years experience at a Programme/Project management level.
- Good understanding of the construction / railway industry.
- Understanding of Railway Planning systems
- Knowledge of Health and Safety at Work Act and CDM Regulations
- Knowledge of accident investigation techniques
- Highly effective motivator with strong written and spoken communication skills and capable of interfacing at all levels in the organisation.
- Exhibit behaviours that will support and develop collaborative working.
- Good management skills
- Understanding commercial processes and requirements.
- PTS
Desirable Skills, Qualifications and Training:
- Min HNC/HND in Engineering (or a similar approved qualification)
- Must be able to drive
- IOSH Managing Safely
Why Amey?
Do you want to work on a high- profile project in the rail industry like Wales and Borders?
Here at Amey we support the multi-billion-pound contract to run the Wales and Borders train service and to develop the Cardiff Central Metro. We will work closely with TfW to deliver a new era for passengers and for Wales, with more services, newer trains, better stations and a more reliable network. We will continue to provide support to TfW Ltd in delivering key projects such as the introduction of new rolling stock and the construction of the £738m South Wales Metro (SWM) transport project, a planned multi-modal transport system, which incorporates trains, light rail and bus services.
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