Our client is seeking an experienced Rail Access Co-ordinator to support operational planning and access management activities across the Peterborough area. This role is ideal for a contractor with strong knowledge of railway access processes and proven experience working within a rail infrastructure environment.
You will be responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient access arrangements for works on or near the operational railway. The ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders, project teams, and on-site delivery partners is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and manage all access requirements for planned works on Network Rail infrastructure
* Liaise with Network Rail planners, engineering teams, and delivery managers to secure appropriate access rights
* Ensure all access arrangements comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and operational constraints
* Monitor amendments, changes, and risks associated with access planning
* Contribute to possession planning meetings and provide accurate updates to project teams
* Maintain detailed and accurate documentation in line with Network Rail processes
Job Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Network Rail Access Co-ordinator (or similar rail access planning role)
* PPS (Possession Planning System) experience is mandatory
* Strong understanding of Network Rail operational rules, access processes, and possession management
* Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
* Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple requests, and meet deadlines
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Additional Requirements:
* Must be happy to work under inside IR35 contract conditions
* Ability to work on-site in and around the Peterborough region as required
* PTS or other relevant rail competencies are advantageous (but not essential)
If you have the relevant experience and are available for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Peterborough.
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