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Location
Swindon, GB
Department Name
Wales & Western Region
About Network Rail
Join Our Team at Network Rail!
Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!
About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.
We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.
Brief Description
To provide technical and commercial support to the post contract commercial team.
Asset Protection provide an essential role supporting the ability of the business to allow works to take place both benefiting the railway (3rd Party) and the wider community (outside party). The team manage the collation of costs (based on various agreements) and prepare invoices for multitude of projects across the region, this requires interfacing with engineering, asset protection (delivery), finance, sponsors and on occasion capital delivery. The team can raise in excess of £1.5m of invoices across 100’s of projects, we also manage the debt collection which is an ongoing challenge with multiple clients such as TOC’s and Local Authorities. Working with this team would provide an insight into the many projects which impact the railway and provide access to different teams within NR.
About the role (External)
Measure works on site to assist in the payment valuation and variation processes. Undertake periodic valuations of works in progress. Prepare certificates for payment as appropriate.
Support the commercial process by research and evaluation of information from contractors.
Assist in preparation of estimates for works. Input cost and quantity information into estimating systems and produce reports.
Assist in preparation of tender, pricing and contract documentation. Carry out cost analysis of accepted tenders.
Prepare budgets and detailed estimates. Cost plan as necessary during development to meet financial targets.
Prepare final accounts, including validation of contractor submission by measurement and quantification.
Input data related to contracts into the company’s project management reporting system.
Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Essential
• Basic knowledge of the construction / railway industry.
• Numeracy skills.
• Knowledge of railway and construction industry forms of contract.
• Computer literate.
Desirable
• Educated to A Level standard.
• Experience of working within a commercial environment.
• Knowledge of basic estimating, valuation and cost reporting.
Closing date: 5 April 2024. - Late applications will not be accepted.
Remote working opportunity!this role requires working in the office 2/3 days a week
Drugs and Alcohol Standard:
Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard is changing as of 16.01.2023. All prospective candidates who have not been offered a conditional role by 16.01.2023 will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced.
You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.
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Project Commercial Assistant - C&P
Location
Swindon, GB
Department Name
Wales & Western Region
About Network Rail
Join Our Team at Network Rail!
Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? At Network Rail, we connect passengers and freight customers, ensuring safe and efficient transportation across the country. We're an organisation where people truly matter, and when you join us, you matter to us and millions of others. Click here to watch our inspiring video to learn more about us!
We're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the passengers we serve. To achieve this, we're committed to becoming an open, diverse, and inclusive workplace, leveraging the skills and expertise of our talented workforce. Together, we strive to create a safe and accessible railway for everyone. Discover more about the importance of Diversity and Inclusion at Network Rail by clicking here.
Investing in our people is key to enhancing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our railway system. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, then this opportunity is for you!
About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don't always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we'll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance.
We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.
Brief Description
To provide technical and commercial support to the post contract commercial team.
Asset Protection provide an essential role supporting the ability of the business to allow works to take place both benefiting the railway (3rd Party) and the wider community (outside party). The team manage the collation of costs (based on various agreements) and prepare invoices for multitude of projects across the region, this requires interfacing with engineering, asset protection (delivery), finance, sponsors and on occasion capital delivery. The team can raise in excess of £1.5m of invoices across 100’s of projects, we also manage the debt collection which is an ongoing challenge with multiple clients such as TOC’s and Local Authorities. Working with this team would provide an insight into the many projects which impact the railway and provide access to different teams within NR.
About the role (External)
Measure works on site to assist in the payment valuation and variation processes. Undertake periodic valuations of works in progress. Prepare certificates for payment as appropriate.
Support the commercial process by research and evaluation of information from contractors.
Assist in preparation of estimates for works. Input cost and quantity information into estimating systems and produce reports.
Assist in preparation of tender, pricing and contract documentation. Carry out cost analysis of accepted tenders.
Prepare budgets and detailed estimates. Cost plan as necessary during development to meet financial targets.
Prepare final accounts, including validation of contractor submission by measurement and quantification.
Input data related to contracts into the company’s project management reporting system.
Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Essential
• Basic knowledge of the construction / railway industry.
• Numeracy skills.
• Knowledge of railway and construction industry forms of contract.
• Computer literate.
Desirable
• Educated to A Level standard.
• Experience of working within a commercial environment.
• Knowledge of basic estimating, valuation and cost reporting.
How to apply (External)
Closing date: 5 April 2024. - Late applications will not be accepted.
Click apply now to apply.
Remote working opportunity!this role requires working in the office 2/3 days a week
Drugs and Alcohol Standard:
Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard is changing as of 16.01.2023. All prospective candidates who have not been offered a conditional role by 16.01.2023 will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced.
You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.
Network Rail Benefits - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here
All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information
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