JOB TITLE: Controller - Rail
LOCATION: Birmingham
RATE: £250 Per Day (Umbrella)
HOURS: 36hrs - 4 on 4 off shift pattern
SHIFT: Morning, Afternoon, Nights Rolling

THE CLIENT
My client is a multinational infrastructure group who are currently recruiting for a Control Room Controller to join them on a Rail project on an initial 6 month contract basis. This role will fall within IR35 so we are unable to recruit any candidates who wish to be paid via a Ltd company

THE ROLE
* The Control Room function is to support the staff resolve operating issues and incidents.
* To report in a clear and concise manner to all Stakeholders and Industry Partners.
* To work in Partnership with Network Rail Route Controls and the SCO 24:7.
* On call in the event of disruption.
* Produce reports and supporting data to agreed specifications and co-ordinate the provision of other necessary control information to defined timescales.
* Monitor TRUST data with regards to train delay attribution by carrying out data integrity checks and informing relevant business partners of any TDA allocated to the business.
* Collate and disseminate information from site to provide real time information to customers internal and external through our communications systems.
* Attend / Chair Conference Calls as required.
* Produce Site Reporting templates in line with Depot Readiness Packs.
* Update & Maintain the site reporting & stakeholder templates.
* Monitor haulage in real time and liaise with SCO and route control as required. Review POM reports.
* Update & Maintain the Control Exceptions Register capturing safety, infrastructure and performance events.
* Work closely with the Control Manager in the management of information flows within/out of the control organisation.
* Call out staff and co-ordinate, as directed by Control Manager or Level 3 On call in the event of disruption.

ABOUT YOU
* The suitable candidate will be expected to undertake tasks without direct supervision working with one or more other controllers
* Disciplined work ethic with attention to detail
* Able to communicate clearly and concisely
* Rail Industry Experience - Desirable
* Proficient in IT using Outlook, Excel

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