Network Rail

Senior PICOP - Slough IECC

Location

Slough, GB

Department Name

Wales & Western Region

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Brief Description

Lead and deliver all possessions and the worksites within them to which you are allocated. Delivery the access management and supporting activities for all possessions designated by the Operation Delivery Manager.

About the role (External)

Key Accountabilities:

• Ensure delivery of all planned work within designated possessions.
• Formulate and complete possession paperwork, including Possession Packs and KPI Forms
• Ensure that all possession protection and management arrangements comply with and relevant Group and Company Standards (including the Network Rail Rule Book GE/RT/8000)
• Ensure efficiency, reliability and operational safety of designated possessions.
• Ensure the robustness of the possession arrangements including the interfacing of worksites and the associated train plans.
• Briefing and management of possession protection staff.
• Monitor and report on possession safety and efficiency by production of post-possession report. Identify lessons learnt including training and recommendations submitted to the Operation Delivery Manager.
• Audit sites to ensure contractors are adhered to procedures and are in possession of relevant certification.
• Attend planning meetings and PICOP briefings as requested by the Operation Delivery Manager.
• Carry out pre possession site checks and the necessary paperwork.
• Provide regular updates on the progress of work within the possession to Network Rail Control, immediately alerting them to any risk of an overrun.

Skills

• Able to absorb and recall large quantities of information quickly
• Able to effectively communicate to all levels of people inside and outside the business
• Able to influence decision-making
• Strong problem solving skills

A full driving license is required and a minimum PICOP competency required

How to apply (External)

Salary:

£58,572 per annum

Closing date:

8th May 2025 - Late applications will not be accepted.

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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 contact WesternResourcing@networkrail.co.uk.

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We positively embrace flexible working recognising that employees may wish to balance work and family/home life.

In Wales and Western region, you will have the opportunity to join PROUD, our reward and recognition scheme where you can say thanks and recognise colleagues across the region who have demonstrated outstanding values and behaviours.

At Network Rail we promote a diverse and inclusive organisation. We are working in conjunction with the Cultural Fusion team to support black, Asian and minority ethnic colleagues. If you would like support with your application or interview please contact Wales&WesternCulturalFusion@networkrail.co.uk