Network Rail UK Jobs – Construction Manager

About the job

Location

Peterborough, GB

Department Name

Eastern Region

About Network Rail

Network Rail has played a key role in keeping the country moving during the coronavirus pandemic – and we will play an equally important part in rebuilding from it.

We get people where they need to be, whether they are commuting to work, visiting friends or family, or going for a night out.

We make millions of lives better every day and have a vital job in driving the economy and prosperity of the nation!

Over the coming years we will be building and improving crucial rail links between the country’s biggest cities, making our services faster, more comfortable and more reliable for the people who rely on us.

We’re also changing our organisation to put the passenger at the heart of everything we do, to make our people even prouder to work for us and to be recognised as a true leader in our industry.

In joining Network Rail, you’re not only joining an organisation with a vital role to play for the country, but also a team of more than 40,000 people, and a business dedicated to being one of Britain’s best employers.

Does this sound like an organisation you’d like to be a part of?

Our colleagues are encouraged to work flexibly as we know traditional working patterns don’t always fit, we’ll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.

Brief Description

This role will be within Eastern region Capital delivery Track. Working within the Central Rail Systems Alliance, CRSA deliver domestic track renewals plus numerous projects on the Eastern region. The Construction manager role will undertake the day to day construction management of project works in terms of safety, quality, environment, engineering/ design compliance, commissioning, functionality and programme. This will involve the management of CRSA Site Staff and Subcontractors and implementing processes to control the delivery of the works. The role will be based at Peterborough

About The Role (External)

The following qualities/experience are essential:

• Extensive experience in the relevant engineering subject areas, ideally with involvement in construction and design projects across multi discipline areas.
• Technical qualifications to HNC/HND or equivalent GNVQ level.
• Understanding of the CDM Regulations and health & safety legislation, regulations and industry practices.
• Proven experience of the implementation of health, safety, environmental and quality management processes
• Knowledge of Track Renewal processes, operational railway and associated safety matters.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• Contract and commercial awareness.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in the site environment.
• Ability to drive
• PTS, COSS

The following qualities/experience are Desirable:

• A minimum 5 years experience.
• Membership of a relevant professional institution or working towards.
• Technical qualifications to HNC/HND or equivalent GNVQ level.
• IOSH/NEBOSH
• IEMA

How To Apply (External)

Salary : £ 41,711 to £46,925

Closing date: 19th October, 2023. – Late applications will not be accepted.

Interviews will take place on 1st November 2023

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