Scheme Project Manager

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At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team- you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway.

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. To discover more about our ED&I commitments . We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process.

• Contract type - Permanent
• Salary:
  Band 4.B - £35,582 - £43,400 per annum
• Location:
  
  Nationwide - any Network Rail corporate office location.
• Closing date:
  Friday 9th October 2026. Please note this role may close early in the event of a high number of applications, late applications may not be accepted.

The Digital Transformation team within Network Rail Training is developing blended learning solutions that includes digital simulations, new technology systems and ways of working. Enabling our Network Rail colleagues gain and retain skills using the latest technology, allowing for more flexibility and improved learning outcomes for learners.

The Digital Transformation team within Network Rail Training is developing blended learning solutions that includes digital simulation, new technology systems and ways of working, ensuring our Network Rail colleagues gain and retain skills supported by the latest technology. This transformative approach to training delivery will allow for more flexibility and lead to improved outcomes for our learners. The team is currently developing and delivering several digital solutions and is surrounded by development and implementation of the latest technology.

The team is currently supporting the East Coast Digital Programme as training partner to deliver European Railway Traffic Management System training to the frontline workforce across the Route . This work will grow as other Routes and Regions adopt the digital technology. The team also works closely with SME and learning design colleagues developing digital training solutions, making the role an exciting one;

surrounded by the development and implementation of the latest technology in both railway and learning.

As a Scheme Project Manager, you will play a vital role in successful project delivery. You will lead projects and work streams within Network Rail Training's Digital Transformation Portfolio. This includes creating and owning project documentation, owning RAID logs and project plans, reporting to senior stakeholders and collaborating with cross functional teams to mitigate and manage interdependencies.

As this is a national role, reliant on strong stakeholder management, there may be a requirement to travel.

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of digital projects and work streams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder requirements.
• Utilise Agile, Scrum, or other digital project management methodologies to drive efficiency and adaptability in project execution.
• Support the development and implementation of digital solutions, including software applications, learning platforms, across the wider Digital Transformation Portfolio.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including suppliers, project management office,…