Programme Manager - Rail

Your New Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Programme Manager &ndash Rail to join our Transpennine (TRU) account in Manchester On site working role

Transpennine Amey is working in partnership with Network Rail on the Transpennine route upgrade project since 2018 with an increased focus on providing reliable frequent faster and greener railways to the North of England Covering 76 miles of railway between Manchester Leeds York Selby and onto Humberside we lay the foundations covering upgrades to civils track railway systems and electrification to the west of Leeds By completing such works we aim to support Network Rail with cutting carbon emissions and ensuring to deliver a smoother more enjoyable journey to their customers

sustaining long term customer relationships in accordance with project relationship matrix

The standard hours of work are 37 5 hrs per week

• Accountable for submitting and meeting accurate forecasts for cost and turnover achieving

• Effectively lead and line manage project teams including training development and

• Ensure that allocated contracts are effectively planned and progress reviewed on a weekly

• Timely submission of weekly PAPM CAPMs and period end Balanced Scorecard reports to an agreed format (to include the Amey Essentials KPIs)
• To support the tender processes and strategy as required
• Establish and manage a clear communication plan for Client and suppliers as appropriate

• To ensure that Client and key Stakeholders aspirations are fully understood and incorporated into the delivery plan as appropriate
• Lead and manage the project team(s)
• Define project specific roles and responsibilities for project team(s) including direct and

• Carry out performance reviews for direct reports administering poor performance

• Undertake PDRs and staff development of direct reports
• The role is one of leadership and management and based in an office site office

• Overall HSQE project accountability for compliance with statutory legislation Network Rail Group and Company Standards and Amey management systems processes and procedures
• Accountable for ensuring that all planned Safety Inspections and Visible Felt Leadership tours are completed in accordance with the approved programme and that identified actions are
• Accountable for ensuring the Safety Quality Environmental and Construction Phase Plans work package plans and task briefs are accurately produced approved and implemented effectively for allocated contracts
• Ensure that adequate and site access and welfare facilities are provided for all work

• Hold monthly safety meeting with direct reports to include monthly cascade safety brief
• Ensure that accident incident reporting and investigations are undertaken in a timely

• Maintain site records and index of COSHH assessments for all substances

• Significant project management experience successfully delivering multi- discipline projects (preferably) within the railway infrastructure with responsibility for PL at project level
• Commercially experienced and competent
• Skilled at customer and supply chain management in challenging en