Project Planner

5 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Job Introduction
**Brief Description**

The TRU Central delivery unit is currently looking for a number of project planners to cover all parts of the business. We cover a diverse set of projects, so if you are interested in
- Being part of a multi discipline project between Stalybridge & Huddersfield, involving working in 3 tunnels, 4 stations & full route electrification
- Introduction of the new train control technology that needs a dedicated project management team to deliver several technical interventions across the TRU route
- A portfolio of work that supports the core TRU, but equally vital to its success

And you have experience in,
- Creating, maintaining and working with construction project schedules to drive projects forward
- Being part of a team, summarising different disciplines schedules into a coherent plan
- Critically analysing schedules and providing project teams with useful insights

Then we want to hear from you.

**Further details**

**Network Rail Benefits** - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here

Network Rail adheres to a **structured pay framework**, any salary offered will be within the pay range advertised. If your current salary is above the maximum shown you will transfer into the new role on your current base pay. For more information refer to your pay.

**Salary**: Starting at £43,588 to £49,037 per annum.

**Location**:Leeds
- with regular travel to other TRU office (York/Manchester) & sites***

For further information please contact Manager Calum Duncan, Principal Programme Controls Manager at 07730361973.

Main Responsibilities
**Some of the key accountabilities of this role are**:
1. To interact and become a key member of the project delivery team providing a quality service to support the effective delivery of the project.

2. To interact and support the effective information sharing / collection with all the project stakeholders in an appropriate manner.

3. Prepare a project work breakdown structure and plan / schedule which is capable of delivering the project objectives and providing effective project performance measurement and reporting.

4. To develop the appropriate quality plan / schedule in line with the project scheduling principles and processes.

5. Monitor and progress the plan / schedule and make changes as required. Develop recovery schedules and contingency plans in order to meet changed objectives as necessary.

6. Input the planning issues into the project’s critical issues risk log. Review planning risks and monitor whether the risk register is updated accordingly.

7. Report actual performance and variance against plan and forecast outcomes. Highlight key milestone and critical path issues to members of the team, provide an assessment of the impact of such issues and recommend solutions to correct the position.

8. Monitor and audit contractor plans. Monitor contractor’s planning processes so that they comply with Network Rail procedure requirements.

9. Interrogate contractor’s statement of progress for schedule adherence and payment purposes.

10. Identify key resource requirements and monitor that these are properly booked and availability is maintained.

Are you an ambitious assistant planner or an experienced planning apprentice nearing the end of your program ready to take the next step? We're looking for someone like you to join our team as a Project Planner.

You'll be part of a dynamic team, working on exciting projects that make a real impact. Whether you've handled a few significant projects or several smaller ones, your experience is valuable to us. You've cut your teeth on rail projects with top-tier or emerging contractors, and now you're eager for a chance to shine on the client side.

Here, you won't just be a passive observer. You'll roll up your sleeves and dive into project delivery, using your expertise to keep things on track and overcome any hurdles. Your proactive approach will be key as you leverage project schedules to showcase progress and pinpoint areas for improvement.

This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to grow and thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of something truly exciting, we want to hear from you

**We need you to have**:

- Relevant experience in the successful scheduling & planning of engineering projects.
- Knowledge of railway investment planning systems & processes.
- Experience of using a number of project management scheduling tools & techniques

**It would be advantageous if you have**:

- Membership of a relevant professional body
- Understanding of the engineering requirements of work on the railway
- Experience in using Primavera P6

About The Company
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