Description HS2 is Great Britain’s new high-speed railway. Once operational, HS2’s British-built bullet trains will provide zero-carbon journeys between the UK’s two largest cities, Birmingham and London. By better connecting Britain’s biggest economic centres and catalysing plans for inner-city regeneration, HS2 will open opportunities for the creation of thousands of new jobs and homes as well as driving transformative economic growth. Comprising 140-miles of track, four new state-of-the art stations, two depots, 32 miles of tunnel, and 130 bridges, HS2 will leave a legacy of environmentally responsible travel, economic regeneration and technological innovation for generations to come. HS2 Rail Systems Package 2 involves the design, supply, build, testing and commissioning of all tunnel and lineside M&E systems between London and Birmingham. Scope of works includes installation of tunnel ventilation, cable management, containment and earthing, fire suppression systems, LV distribution and tunnel lighting, cross passage doors, earthing & bonding, points heating, junction lighting and power installation. Costain will be prime contractor, delivering the works with the support of a design team and specialist supply chain partners. You will be expected to work in accordance with the HS2 M&E Costain Values and Behaviours: Love for Life | Passionate About Excellence | One Team Spirit | Do the Right Thing LI-SA2 Responsibilities Preparing enquiries, analysing tenders, negotiating, and managing allocated sub-contractor accounts including orders, payments & final accounts in accordance with company procedures. Assisting in the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. Playing a key role in capturing, managing, and communicating change on the project, cost capture, allocation of costs. Assisting in the preparation of the Project Control Reporting including project cost & value / EVA reports, budgets, and forecasts. Reporting to QS when contractual notices and correspondence with client and sub-contractors are seen as necessary. Assisting with the target cost maintenance and reporting, compilation, and adjustment of the Project Budget / Target Cost. Being proactive in self-development and professional qualification. Carrying out sub-contractor performance reviews on allocated subcontractors. Contributing to Value management / value engineering. Qualifications Experience working in a commercial admin role supporting a large commercial management team Experience working on major project Excellent organisational skills Effective communicator Able to manage own workload Able to work in a high-pressured environment Highly proficient in IT systems and Microsoft Office applications Able to support multiple individuals Holds an RICS/CICES accredited degree, or enrolled on an accredited part-time post-graduate degree with at least three years of relevant experience