Integration and assurance of externally funded rail projects, ensuring safe and compliant delivery through governance (including GRIP), and effective management of interfaces, risks and stakeholders across the project lifecycle. Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) with project management qualification (PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent) and APM membership (or working towards). Proven delivery experience in the rail environment, with strong knowledge of operational railway and infrastructure. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; able to build relationships, collaborate and constructively challenge Strong understanding of safety, health and environmental legislation and frameworks (CDM Regulations, CSM-RA) and project risk management. Commercial awareness including programme controls and budget management, with knowledge of GRIP. ..... full job details .....