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Rail Project Planner

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Created : 6/5/2008 08:24
Job type : Contract/ temporary/freelance
Start date : 20 April 2008
Salary : £0.00 - £350.00 per day
Location : London
Duration : 12 Months
Job reference 17770   
Our client is looking for a Rail Project Planner, to develop project or annual investment programme plans on behalf of programme and project managers in order to meet overall requirements of the business sponsor. Must have a understanding of the railway.


Duties to include:

1. Preparing a project work breakdown structure and plan in accordance with the requirements of the Guide to Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) and which is capable of delivering the project objectives, including during project development if required.

2. Manage so that the plan is fully resourced and cost loaded and monitor progress to the plan and make changes as required. Develop recovery programme and contingency plans in order to meet changed objectives.

3. Input the planning issues into the project's critical issues risk log. Review Rail planning risks and monitor whether the risk register is updated accordingly.

4. Report actual performance and variance against plan and forecast outcomes. Highlight key milestone and critical path issues to members of the team, provide an assessment of the impact of such issues and recommend solutions to correct the position.

5. Monitor and audit contractor plans. Monitor contractor's planning processes so that they comply with Network Rail procedure requirements.

6. Interrogate contractor's statement of progress for payment purposes.

7. Identify key possession requirements and monitor that these are properly booked.

8. Comply with the Investment Competence Framework.


Essential Requirement:

· Relevant experience in the successful planning of engineering projects.

· Knowledge of railway investment planning systems.

Desirable Requirement:

·Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status and/or educated to degree level.

·Understanding of the engineering requirements of work on the railway

. Six Sigma Yellow Belt.


Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
 
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