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 a Scheme Project Management your main responsibilities would be:

• Being accountable for the delivery of individual Southern Capital Delivery projects in a safe & environmentally responsible manner to time, cost & quality – in accordance with the Network Rail company standards, governance processes, current legislation & procedures.
• Working closely with the NR Project Manager to lead, direct & develop teams to help successfully deliver projects – including establishing robust baseline plans that can be maintained to completion.
• Managing & implementing Construction Design Management requirements necessary for projects to achieve full regulator compliance, as well as safely delivering projects.
• Supporting the Project/Programme manager in preparing & maintaining definitions of the project requirements through the project lifecycle(s) – updating business cases that clearly outline the benefits, costs & risks to the clients.
• Managing project reviews at appropriate points throughout the project lifecycle which inform governance decisions of projects by identifying, monitoring, & providing evaluations of performance.
• Assisting the Project Manager in arranging change control in collaboration with clients & contractors by establishing, & implementing where necessary, protocols to change the scope of projects & updating configuration documents as required, in line with Network Rail processes.

You’ll have relevant experience in:

• Demonstrable project management experience within the rail industry – inc. budget management / project safety management & health & safety legislation knowledge.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement & communication skills.
• Good evaluation and decision-making skills.
• E&P knowledge & experience – desirable.
• PTS – desirable.

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.