Vacancy Details
Duration: 12 month Secondment or Fixed Term Contract with the potential to extend. (Please note, secondments are subject to line manager approval, please discuss this with them before applying).
Salary: £46,701 - £56,963
Contact: If you require any support with your application, please click here for contact details.
Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter
At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway. Click here to learn more.
We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. To discover more about our ED&I commitments click here. We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process. You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support.
If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!
Some of our great benefits:
Flexible/hybrid working arrangements considered.
Generous annual leave (28 days plus statutory days), with the option to buy/sell days.
Discounts at stations with your Network Rail pass.
Defined benefit pension scheme
75% subsidy on train tickets.
Interest-free travel loan for train and car park season tickets.
Volunteer leave to make a positive impact.
Plus more....
What does the average day look like?
A typical day involves managing project to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate with client, contractors and cross-functional teams, monitor progress, manage risks and changes, and provide regular project updates and reports.
The role includes supporting business planning, developing project documentation and safety plans, ensuring compliance and Network Rail standards, and driving collaboration to successfully deliver change.
A little bit about the team...
We work collaboratively across the business to deliver data-driven insights, streamline processes, and enable effective service delivery. The team is responsible for managing and assuring the quality of data requests from both internal OH stakeholders and wider business partners.
We contribute to the development of clear and consistent requirements, analyse current and future workflows, and support the transition to improved ways of working. With a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, business analysis, and change planning, we ensure our services are aligned with Network Rail standards and deliver measurable benefits to the organisation.
Next Steps
CV shortlisting will take place after the advert closes. Early applications are encouraged, as we may close the advert early due to high application volumes.
We encourage you to review our Safety Vision , as safety is an important part of the culture at Network Rail
All external offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a motivated and experienced project management professional with a degree or equivalent qualification and a proven track record of successfully delivering projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, strong knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation, occupational health IT system and an understanding of commercial and financial principles.
You will be a capable team leader, able to build collaborative relationships, motivate others to achieve results
Essential Criteria
¿ Degree or equivalent
¿ Relevant successful experience in project management
¿ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
¿ Detailed knowledge of Occupational and safety regulations
¿ Commercial and financial understanding and knowledge
