Network Rail

Access Co-ordinator

Location

Stockport, GB

Department Name

Manchester Stockholm Road

About Network Rail

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Brief Description

The purpose of this job is to arrange track access to support efficient delivery of maintenance and third party works in accordance with planning timescales.

About the role (External)

You’ll produce and maintain the Delivery Unit Possession Plan as well as optimising the use of the possessions and isolations.

Key Accountabilities

1. Manage the application of all access and isolation requests for the Delivery Unit

2. Produce and manage the Delivery Unit Period Possession Plan

3. Optimise the use of possessions and isolations

4. Submit possessions and Temporary Speed Restriction requests using the Possession Planning System (PPS)

5. Manage the possession change control process

6. Process isolation requests and pass to the Isolation Planner

Essential Criteria

• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• Good geographical knowledge
• Knowledge of operational railway environment

Desirable Criteria

• Knowledge of access planning processes and systems
• Detailed knowledge of relevant standards and procedures
• Knowledge of operational railway environment

How to apply (External)

Salary: Starting From £30,000

Closing date: 26th June 2025. - Late applications will not be accepted.

Click apply now to apply.

What does our recruitment process look like?

1. Once you have applied, our Recruitment Specialist will look at your CV.
2. If your experience matches what we're looking for, you'll be invited to an interview.

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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