Project Management Assistant

7 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Job Introduction
To support a senior executive or a multi disciplined team and provide an efficient and effective general administrative and secretarial support service. Provide technical input interface with maintaining relevant records. To support the programme team in the everyday management of projects for which they are responsible, in accordance with the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP), Railway Group, Network Rail’s company standards, and all current applicable legislation including CDM Regulations.

**Further details**

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

All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information

**Salary**: Starting at £27,820 per annum, dependent on experience.

This role can be based in the following locations: Manchester Square One

Main Responsibilities
1. Organise diaries, meetings and the production, collation and dissemination of documentation for and resulting from them. Take minutes when required and follow up actions from the meeting.

2. Work in support of the programme team, assisting to deliver projects to time, cost and quality through various phases in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.

3. Monitor and report programme and progress in accordance with project reporting systems and guidelines.

4. Develop and integrate, effective support systems to enable the Programme team to manage and control change.

5. Monitor contractor performance indicators and provide periodic progress reports.

6. Support the Project Management team in providing a safe working environment at all times during the execution of those projects under their responsibility.

**We need you to have**:

- Some management experience including project management.
- Educated to HND/HNC or similar standard.
- HSQE awareness, issues and principles.

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

- Strong administrative organisational skills
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines.
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Computer literate (Word, Excel, PPT)
- Membership (or working towards membership of) the Association for Project Management.
- A degree or equivalent.
- Knowledge of safety, quality, environmental, commercial and financial aspects.

About The Company
Join Our Team at Network Rail

Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? At Network Rail, we connect passengers and freight customers, ensuring safe and efficient transportation across the country. We're an organisation where people truly matter, and when you join us, you matter to us and millions of others.

We're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. To achieve this, we're committed to becoming an open, diverse, and inclusive workplace, leveraging the skills and expertise of our talented workforce. Together, we strive to create a safe and accessible railway for everyone. Discover more about the importance of Diversity and Inclusion at Network Rail by clicking here.

Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you

**Transpennine Route Upgrade**

The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is a Programme of activities that is improving the railway between York and Manchester via Leeds and Huddersfield.

Stretching across the North of England, this key 76-mile Transpennine railway serves 23 stations, crosses over and dips under 285 bridges and viaducts, passes through six miles of tunnels, and crosses over 29 level crossings.

Proposed improvements as will deliver a hard-working, reliable railway for passengers, allowing for trains with more seats, more services and faster journey times.

Package Description
**Salary**:Starting at £27,820 per annum, dependant on experience

**Location**:Base location Manchester Square One

**Office requirement**:Hybrid with 2 to 3 working days requirement a week in the office.

**Important notice**:If you have applied for this role via Tribepad, please keep an eye out for communications which may have gone to your junk mail

**28 days annual leave + bank holidays**

**_Employees will be entitled to a 75% discount off leisure travel this includes off peak and super off-peak tickets. Employees are also entitled to 75% discount towards season tickets._**

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

**_Our colleagues are encouraged to work flexibly as we know traditional working patterns don’t always fit, we’ll do our best to help and invest in your career with us_**_, whilst you have a healthy work life balance._


  • Project Manager Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Motion Project Management Ltd Full time

    Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team at Motion Project Management Ltd, based in Manchester City Centre. This exciting role will involve working on projects across the UK and EMEA, requiring frequent travel to these regions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Motion Project Management Ltd Full time

    OverviewMotion Project Management Ltd is a thriving consultancy based in Manchester City Centre, working on projects across the UK and EMEA.We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Project Management team, working alongside industry experts.

  • Project Coordinator

    8 months ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Project People Full time

    **Job title**: Project Coordinator - Mandarin speaking You will work for a leading telecommunications company on a long-term basis. This is an entry level position. You will work with a young and prospective team. **What you will do**: - Monitoring and tracking Site sign (goods receiving) and site verify (installation verification) tasks completion...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Motion Project Management Ltd Full time

    Motion Project Management Ltd is a thriving PM consultancy based in Manchester City Centre, working on projects across the UK and EMEA. We are looking for a skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team and contribute to our success.About the JobThis challenging role will see you developing and executing comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Motion Project Management Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team at Motion Project Management Ltd. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering projects across the UK and EMEA, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and within-budget delivery.The ideal candidate will have a strong...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Motion Project Management Ltd Full time

    About the RoleMotion Project Management Ltd is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead our project teams in Manchester City Centre. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-profile projects across the UK and EMEA, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and results-driven culture.Job DescriptionDevelop and execute...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom CPC Project Services Full time

    Company OverviewCPC Project Services is an independent project and commercial management consultancy providing expert technical services in transportation and infrastructure projects.We pride ourselves on our core set of values and behaviours, putting people at the centre of everything we do. Our company has recently become an Employee Owned Trust (EOT),...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom CPC Project Services Full time

    Job SummaryCPC Project Services is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Manchester. This role will involve project delivery, on-site valuations, meeting management, and project handovers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying and excellent communication skills.The successful candidate will be...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Motion Project Management Ltd Full time

    Senior Project Manager Job OpportunityMotion Project Management Ltd is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team in Manchester City Centre. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our project teams on high-profile projects across the UK and EMEA.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute comprehensive...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Brandon James Ltd Full time

    An international construction consultancy company offering vast experience and expertise across all sectors are looking for an ambitious Assistant/Graduate Project Manager with previous Construction Consultancy experience. The Assistant Project Manager will have superb support through their APC working towards chartership, working on exciting progressive...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Project Better Energy Full time

    Marketing and Internal Communications Manager Location: On site Hyde, Greater Manchester Welcome to Project Better Energy Ltd, the home of Project Solar UK Ltd, Project EV, and Project CÜRV, leveraging over a decade of industry experience to provide only the best renewable energy solutions for our commercial clients.Project Better Energy Ltd offer only the...

  • Assistant Manager

    7 months ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom GAIL's Management Full time

    We're on the hunt for an Assistant Manager to support our bakery in Wilmslow! If supporting a team and leading by example excites you and makes you smile, then please read on. We are looking for an Assistant Bakery Manager who has a passion to join the GAIL’s family and use a hands-on approach to be a team builder , maximizing the skills and...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Stoeckli Consulting Full time

    The role of IT Assistant Project Manager at Stoeckli Consulting offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about IT project management and keen to make a difference in a policing or public sector setting. As an IT Assistant Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of IT projects from planning and...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom AJ Bell Management Limited Full time

    Job OpportunityAJ Bell Management Limited is looking for an Assistant Event Manager to support the planning and delivery of staff events, including annual calendar events, employee engagement activities, and other company socials.About the RoleThe successful candidate will work closely with the Employer Brand Manager to develop and utilize the AJ Bell...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom CPC Project Services Full time

    About CPC Project ServicesWe are a leading independent project and cost management consultancy providing expertise in delivering infrastructure, property, and transformational change projects. Our team is dedicated to meeting clients' needs, unified by core values and behaviours that bring the right knowledge, experience, and fresh approach to unlocking...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom GRAHAM ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED Full time

    At GRAHAM, were not just one of the UKs leading Total FM providers - were also a trusted partner dedicated to enhancing our clients experiences and making their lives easier. We are seeking passionate and experienced Site Managers to join our dynamic team and help create a seamless environment for our clients and engineers.Energised by continued growth and...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

    Brief Description What will you be doing? Supporting the Interface Management and Construction teams within Asset Protection and Optimisation (ASRO) to safely and seamlessly integrate externally funded projects into the railway environment, whilst minimising impacts on railway operations and operational infrastructure. To provide guidance to the...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Legends Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for a highly skilled assistant project manager to join our team. As a key member of our project management team, you will be responsible for supporting senior staff in delivering high-profile projects.Your primary duties will include assisting with contract administration, cost control, and preparing project plans. You will also...

  • Project Assistant

    7 months ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom RSR Public Safety Full time

    RSR are currently recruiting for** Project Assistant** Red Snapper Recruitment are seeking a **Project Assistant** to work for a not-for-profit organisation. We are looking for an experienced project assistant to work with UKROEd within the Learning and Course Development business area of the organisation. Working to the Project Manager, you will provide...

  • Project Assistant

    7 months ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom UKROEd Full time

    RSR are currently recruiting for** Project Assistant** Red Snapper Recruitment are seeking a **Project Assistant** to work for a not-for-profit organisation. We are looking for an experienced project assistant to work with UKROEd within the Learning and Course Development business area of the organisation. Working to the Project Manager, you will provide...