Project Controller at Network Rail, London, 4 Months, £Contract Rate

Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain's railway. From Crossrail - Europe's largest civil engineering project - to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we 're involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain 's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!

 

On behalf of Network Rail, we are looking for a Project Controller for a 4 month contract (with possible extension) based in London - Hybrid Working.Job Purpose:This role is an exciting opportunity to join the Governance & Assurance Teamwithin the Wessex Infrastructure Change Team. The role will work with otherProject Managers within the team to ensure that the Workstreams are deliveredto Time, Cost and Quality.As a Project Controller, your main responsibilities will be:Ensuring the smooth running of the Project Control Processes including but not excluded to: Change Control, Document Management and Risk Management.Supporting the management and delivery of project plans, ensuring all necessary preparation, tasks and dependencies are included.Supporting the Project Manager and wider team with the delivery of projects to time, cost and quality. Liaising with stakeholders (internal and external).Delivering regular progress reports on activities, including relevant risks and issues to the Project Manager, including the provision of evidence to support the programme deliverables.Collating, formatting and distributing data to support project requirements, cascading to internal and external parties where appropriate.You 'll have:Strong Project Controls backgroundStakeholder engagement experienceMicrosoft Office including Word & PowerPoint experienceDesirable:Rail ExperienceMS Projects

 

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.Network Rail is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They welcome applications from everyone.Disability confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, Network Rail guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.Armed Forces Covenant Network Rail guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.