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In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish, and providing personal and professional development opportunities.\nThe Stations Assistant Project Manager (APM) will work directly to the Stations Project Manager (PM). Working effectively and collaboratively with HS2 and Supply Chain resource in the Integrated Project Team (IPT) to fulfil clearly defined HS2 accountabilities which enable efficient delivery of assigned scope of the Integrated Project Team (IPT) to agreed budget, time and quality parameters.\nAbout the role:\nTo support the Project Manager in fulfilling the duties and obligations of the NEC3 Project Manager on behalf of the Project Client and the Senior Project Manager.\nTo support the Project Manager in effectively and efficiently managing the construction contracts within an Integrated Project Team. \nTo support the Project Manager in establishing, monitoring and managing delivery of consistent contract management, including identification of emergent or systemic problems, leading to resolution. \nTo support the Project Manager in managing and monitoring contract performance.\nTo support the Project Manager in reviewing and accepting programme schedule.\nTo support the Project Manager in Manager in proactively managing risks within the Integrated Project Team scope and support the mitigation of HS2 programme level risks. \nTo support the Project Manager in managing the Construction Design and Management Regulations (CDM) duties as delegated by the Client Representative. \nTo Support and engage in a collaborative culture which enables high performance by encouraging innovation and knowledge sharing between HS2 as the client, other Integrated Project Teams and the supply chain within Integrated Project Teams. \nTo support the Project Manager in creating an integrated partnership with our supply chain, empowering, enabling and facilitating. \nActively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies, and procedures on EDI.\nAbout You:\nSkills:\nUnderstanding of the project management knowledge aligned to the level of APM Project Manager (entry level)\nPlanning and Organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and deliver day to day tasks\nAbility to coordinate and deliver multiple tasks and responsibilities in accordance with agreed deadlines\nCommunication skills and the ability to develop relationships with stakeholders. \nAbility to convert technical information into a format that is understandable to a variety of non-technical audiences in a persuasive and engaging way. \nAbility to understand complex issues to carry out problem solving. \nAbility to work collaboratively across a multidisciplinary team and with stakeholders. \nAbility to develop creative ideas to promote continuous improvement. \nAbility to apply logical thinking to operational and commercial plans. \nKnowledge:\nUnderstanding of how to present data and information to differing audiences \nKnowledge of project management techniques including risk, contingency, cost, schedule, and scope management.\nKnowledge of contract management\nKnowledge of risk management\nKnowledge of governance and assurance\nThe post-holder is always expected to behave in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect.\nTypes of Experience:\nProject management experience supported by a suitable qualification\nExperience of governance and assurance activities\nExperience of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams\nThe post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity, and Respect\nIt is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies, and procedures on EDI.\nAs HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept.\nAny offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks.\nWe ask for a variety of detail in your online application; however, we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised, and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. 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