Overview
Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. At Network Rail, we’re dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. We believe 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 are committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace and flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Leader, we will accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process. For ED&I commitments, learn more here.
Location
Stockport, GB
Department
Manchester Stockholm Road
About Network Rail
Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter. If you’re ready to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Brief Description / What you will be doing
Using corporate planning processes, systems and databases, undertake the development of detailed, fully resourced and optimised work plans for approval by Section Managers.
About The Role (External) – Key Accountabilities
* Plan and optimise all agreed work activities for the section.
* Accurately update systems, databases and records as required.
* Produce Safe System of Work plans.
* Submit green zone access and isolation requests.
* Produce draft quarterly plans.
* Manage weekly Plan-Do-Review meetings.
* Represent Section Managers at planning meetings.
* Collate and maintain infrastructure maintenance records.
Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Essential
* Work Plan production and resource optimisation skills
* Scheduling profile in work planning/scheduling system
* Core Planning Skills Level 2
* Knowledge of access and possession processes and systems
* Safe System of Work Planning Process and System
* Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
Desirable
* Knowledge of maintenance delivery processes and techniques
How to Apply (External)
Salary: Band 5 - circa £27,000
Closing date: 6 November 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.
Click apply now to apply.
Recruitment process
* After you apply, our Recruitment Specialist will review your CV.
* If your experience matches, you’ll be invited to an interview.
You can visit resources for accessibility support if you’re unsure of options. If you require reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.
Benefits
Network Rail Benefits – to find out about the benefits we offer, click here.
All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Some roles may require face-to-face Drugs & Alcohol testing; further details will be shared with you as part of the offer.
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Rail Transportation
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