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Assistant Project Manager

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager

Location

York with Hybrid working

Salary / Benefits:

£28,000 - £30,000 - and package including

- Contributary pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & Birthday
- Private healthcare cover

Summary

An established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor is looking to take on an Assistant Project Manager to work on the REAL Alliance Project

The REAL Alliance was formed in 2014 and is responsible for the delivery of Network Rail's East Coast Main Line Power Supply Upgrade Project. The alliance comprises of Network Rail, Siemens, J Murphy and Sons, Jacobs, SYSTRA and VolkerRail.

As an Assistant Project Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Management of the project programme.
  • Controlling of Projects to tender budgets.
  • Reporting on Risk & Opportunity Management.
  • Commercial and progress reporting to the management team.
  • Oversee health and safety by ensuring that all work is delivered in compliance with all relevant standards and procedures.
  • Monitor work progressed against the programme and specification. Initiate changes to correct deficiencies and advise on possible variations to orders and claims.


Job Requirements

You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of managing fluctuating workloads, working under pressure, meeting tight deadlines and working off your own initiative. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential.

To be considered for this role you must:

  • Hold or be working towards a professional project management qualification and have experience of working within the rail industry would be advantageous.
  • Someone with a passion for working within the Rail industry.
  • Computer literate and working knowledge in Microsoft office applications.
  • Effective communication skills


For further information on the Assistant Project Manager role please get In touch or apply now

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