We are currently recruiting for an Asset Protection Portfolio Manager to work for our client, a leading Project Management and Consultancy within the UK.
Key accountabilities for this role include:
1. Lead and direct the successful development and delivery solutions of externally funded schemes.
2. Lead the provision of professional advice and guidance for outside and third party engineering activities lead and develop effective relationships with external organisations and utilities.
3.Lead the development of sponsorship and project support for asset protection of outside party schemes and establish assurance that all schemes are delivered to defined requirements. Build and develop effective relationships with all stakeholders, managing expectations and championing team interests.
4.Manage the establishment of controls for the effective delivery of obligations in accordance with contractual agreements and commercial governance.
5.Manage the establishment of controls for the effective delivery of obligations in accordance with contractual agreements and commercial governance.
6. Support the creation and implementation of the strategy for the development, delivery and resourcing, of the route work scope. Liaise with other routes to share best practice, leverage benefits of shared learning and identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential experience for this role includes:
1. Chartered Engineer or equivalent experience 2. Knowledge of the operational railway and railway infrastructure 3. Demonstrable experience of delivery of projects in the rail environment 4. Registered PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent 5. Previous successful experience working within Network Rail Asset Protection 6. Able to demonstrate excellent stakeholder management and communication skills 7. Able to demonstrate team leadership qualities including mentorship and Development 8. Demonstrable ability to constructively challenge the ideas of others and make clear decisions 9. Understanding of project commercial requirements and programme controls in the rail industry 10. Demonstrable experience of health, safety & environmental requirements including CDM Regulations and CSM-RA with knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practice 11. In depth knowledge of PACE 12. Knowledge of project management methodology and lifecycles 13. Knowledge of investment, commercial and procurement practices 14. Competent in Accident Investigation