Capital Programme Controls Specialist

5 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Capital Programme Controls Specialist

**Location**:
Derby, GB

**Department Name**:
Eastern Region

**About Network Rail**:
**Vacancy**: Capital Programme Controls Specialist

**Location**: Derby

**Salary**: £55,596 to £62,546

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.

This role is a vital member of the Major Projects and Programmes (MPP) Strategy & Planning (S&P) team and is a pivotal role in our mission to create a step change in the project delivery within a challenging railway environment. We need to improve the way we deliver projects to operate in a more sustainable way and play a part in the delivery of this transformative change to the UK Rail Industry.

Does this sound like an organisation you’d like to be a part of?

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.

**Brief Description**:
Implement and enforce the efficient delivery of the Project Control lifecycle in all major elements of the capital delivery programme. Establish and implement the controls framework and associated activities for a programme / Portfolio of work. Ensure programmes comply with company and legislation standards and are compliant with Projects Acceleration in a Controlled Environment (PACE)

Implement improved predictability and delivery efficiencies through effective project performance measurement, evaluation and intervention activities.

**About the role (External)**:
**Key Accountabilities**
- Provide expert technical knowledge and service to the capital delivery programme in relation to undertaking the ‘control a phase’ elements of the project and programme lifecycles.
- Delivery and lead the integration of the control services within the capital delivery programme checking that the agreed level of service support is available for each project in development and/or delivery.
- Deliver and lead on the management of the change control process within the geographical area to provide effective management of the baselines and associated change control processes.
- Develop and lead the evaluation process on all aspects of the programme/portfolio performance to determine the key causes of variance from the plan i.e. formulate corrective action plans with the project delivery teams and monitor effective implementation.
- Develop and lead appropriate assurance of the core control capital delivery deliverables and provide support and guidance to the wider capital delivery programme / portfolio team.
- Manage through co-ordination the optimisation of all resources for efficient delivery within the area of responsibility including liaising with the delivery teams to make sure the resources are booked as per commercial agreements and within budgets.
- Maintain, develop, manage and standardise the process, procedures for the management of resources within your area of responsibility.
- Manage, collate and analyse data for stakeholders to provide accurate and timely information in respect to the performance and assurance measures.
- Direct the Capital Delivery governance reporting outputs in support of delivery of programmes and projects.

**Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications**

Essential
- Proven experience in team management, planning, management support of and delivery of projects.
- Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent demonstrable experience.
- Membership (or working towards membership) of an appropriate institution.
- In depth understanding of programme and project controls processes and systems
- Detailed knowledge and experience of investment principles, support disciplines (risk, estimating, planning, cost and value management) and their supporting technology solutions.
- Ability to undertake structured analysis to problems, engage stakeholders and lead the implementation of business-wide solutions.
- Ability to communicate and inf



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