Assistant Project Manager - Rail

Assistant Project Manager

Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland

Salary / Benefits: £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience + package

Company Information:

A leading European supplier for railway electrification and principal contractor to Network Rail are looking to hire an Assistant Project Manager to assist in the coordination of all OLE projects undertaken by the business.

Responsibilities will include:

- Ensuring all OLE design, technical and construction deliverables are produced in a timely manner and to a consistently high quality as expected by the client.
- Assist in the production of weekly staff rosters to cover all projects and ensure that all resources are allocated, all logistical issues covered and only staff that are trained and certificated can be allocated for each specific task.
- Monitor progress of all remitted OLE projects to ensure change is appropriately managed/measured, and where necessary, reported in a timely manner (to both SPL Powerlines and the Client).
- Meet and communicate with client's representatives (Project Managers, Engineers, purchasers etc.) to ensure projects are delivered to meet their requirements from tender to final handover (in liaison with Construction Manager)
- Ensure that up to date records of individual projects are maintained and are available for audit purpose (in liaison with construction manager)
- Undertake periodic site audits and safety inspections when SPL Powerlines UK Limited staff are engaged on site duties

To be suitable for the position you must have;

- Experience in assistant project management roles ideally within the railway industry and OLE/civils.
- PTS card and OLEC competencies
- Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a similar role working as an assistant Project Manager within a rail or civils company.
- Knowledgeable in rail, project requirements and an awareness of processes and requirements.
- Full UK Driving License -
- The ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Desirable

- Valid PTS and OLEC competencies

Immediate starts available but will wait for the right candidates.

Get in touch for more information and to apply.

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