Job Title

Job Description LocationEdinburgh, GBDepartment NameScotland's RailwayAbout Network RailAt Network Rail, were the publicly owned operator of Britains rail infrastructure.Were trusted custodians of one of our nations most critical public assets: Scotlands Railway.We keep Scotland moving - connecting people and places, supporting businesses, public services and communities - driving economic, social and environmental success.Our work spans almost 20% of the UK network and between 2024 and 2029, were investing 4.8 billion to enhance our stations and routes, supporting new passenger and freight rolling stock.Working together with train operators, our investment will mean a more reliable, climate resilient railway; a better customer experience; and greener, more sustainable travel that links cities, towns, urban and rural communities with each other and with the wider UK.But its our people who make this progress possible. At Network Rail Scotland, youll find an inclusive, supportive and flexible working culture where your ideas are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is real. Join us. This is your railway and its moving forward. For more information about Network Rail click here.Brief DescriptionWorking within Edinburgh Delivery unit providing project management support to the maintenance function. To manage the development and delivery of projects to agreed scope, time, cost and quality requirements. Leading on the implementation of efficiency initiatives across the delivery unit and supporting the delivery unit with business change initiatives as well as delivering projects relating to asset and performance improvements. Please note, interviews will not be taking place until the week beginning the 12 th of January 2026. About The Role (External) Here are some of the duties your role will include: - Agree remit and success criteria of projects with the relevant Executive Sponsors and Functional Directors. Manage the development and delivery of projects in compliance with company processes and procedures Manage the production of project management plans for projects. Establish and manage collaborative cross-functional teams to deliver projects, where appropriate. Deliver regular progress reports on projects, including relevant risks and issues, to Executive Sponsors and Functional Directors Manage project budgets within agreed targets. Promote and monitor the use of efficiency improvement methods Manage the delivery of the efficiency programme on behalf Edinburgh DU, Creation of funding requests and investment papers for performance improvement projects. Managing the delivery of performance improvement projects through all stages of the project lifecycle What you will bring to the role: - Experience of working in change projects Understanding of applying project methodologies Its desirable if you have it to help give you context to the role: - Educated to degree level Member of project association Commercial and financial awareness.How To Apply (External) Salary: Starting at 35,582 and rising to 42,218 per annum Network Rail Benefits To find out about what benefits we offer, click here Closing date: Midnight of 23 rd of December 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted.Click apply now to apply.We're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from everyone!Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and well try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if youre unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information Drugs and Alcohol Standard: Some of our roles require face to face Drugs & Alcohol testing. Further details will be shared with you as part of your formal offer.