Project Management Assistant

3 weeks ago


York, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Project Management Assistant

**Location**:
York, GB

**Department Name**:
York George Stephenson House

**About Network Rail**:
**Role**:Project Management Assistant***

**Role Type**:Full Time Permanent

**Location**: York

**Closing date**: 6th January 2023

**Salary**: circa £25,000

**About Network Rail**:
Network Rail has played a key role in keeping the country moving during the coronavirus pandemic - and we will play an equally important part in rebuilding from it.

We get people where they need to be, whether they are commuting to work, visiting friends or family, or going for a night out.

We make millions of lives better every day and have a vital job in driving the economy and prosperity of the nation

Over the coming years we will be building and improving crucial rail links between the country’s biggest cities, making our services faster, more comfortable and more reliable for the people who rely on us.

We’re also changing our organisation to put the passenger at the heart of everything we do, to make our people even prouder to work for us and to be recognised as a true leader in our industry.

In joining Network Rail, you’re not only joining an organisation with a vital role to play for the country, but also a team of more than 40,000 people, and a business dedicated to being one of Britain’s best employers.

**Brief Description**:
To support the programme management team in the everyday management of Regional change projects for which they are responsible.

**As a Project Management Assistant your role will be to support the successful delivery of team responsibility including stakeholder management, benefit management, schedule management, change management, risk management, reporting for governance meetings and general project administration. You will also work closely with the wider Regional Commercial team to support the efficient operation of the team.**:
**About the role (External)**:
**Some Key Accountabilities of the role**:

- Work as part of a project team, assisting to deliver projects to time, cost and quality through various phases in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
- Monitor and report programme and progress in accordance with project reporting systems and guidelines.
- Develop and integrate, effective support systems to enable the Project Manager to manage and control change.
- Monitor key performance indicators and provide periodic progress reports.
- Support the Programme team in providing a safe working environment at all times during the execution of those projects under their responsibility.
- Comply with the Investment Competence Framework.

**Essential Criteria**:

- **Experience of supporting or delivering change projects in a complex environment**
- **Excellent communication skills, particularly written communications**
- **Experience in scheduling and tracking activity against a project plan**
- **Ability to produce and analyse business performance reports**
- **Experience Ability to work unsupervised and manage own workload**

**Desirable Criteria**:

- **Membership (or working towards membership of) the Association for Project Management**
- **A degree or equivalent**
- **Knowledge of safety, quality, environmental, commercial, and financial aspects.**

**We are a **Disability Confident Leader** employer** **We will **interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

We positively embrace flexible working, recognising that employees may wish to balance work with their family and home life.

Network Rail is required to comply with UK Government standards when carrying out pre-employment checks for all new starters; this includes a basic criminal record check. In addition to the basic criminal record check, in accordance with the UK Government we are also required to verify your identity, right to work in the UK and previous three years employment history.

Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do, **safe behaviour** is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should be able to demonstrate your personal commitment to safety and awareness of our safety vision.

**Salary**:circa £25,000



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