Network Investment Plan Programme Manager
Posted 2 weeks ago by NIE Networks
Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Network Investment Plan (NIP) Programme Manager will oversee the prioritization and delivery of investment projects within the Programme Management Team. This role involves managing interdependencies, forecasting delivery timelines, and ensuring resource availability to meet the integrated investment plan. The successful candidate will also monitor cost and timescale performance to align with NIE Networks’ business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prioritize investment delivery and manage interdependencies of programmes.
- Forecast short-term and medium-term delivery timelines.
- Identify resource capacity and availability for project delivery.
- Manage the wider Programme Management team on a day-to-day basis.
- Ensure appropriate investment of regulatory allowances.
- Monitor cost and timescale performance at the programme level.
- Identify efficiencies and optimize programme delivery.
Key Skills:
- Experience in programme management.
- Strong forecasting and resource management skills.
- Ability to monitor and analyze cost and performance metrics.
- Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks and business planning.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
18 month fixed term contract. We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Network Investment Plan (NIP) Programme Manager to our Programme Management Team. Reporting to the Head of Programme Management the primary focus for the successful candidate will be prioritising investment delivery, managing interdependencies of the programmes, forecasting both short term and medium tern delivery and identifying the resource capacity and availability to ensure delivery of the integrated investment plan. This will be achieved through the day-to-day management of the wider Programme Management team. You will be responsible for ensuring the investment of regulatory allowances is appropriate and that both costs and timescales are in line with NIE Networks’ business plan. You will regularly monitor the cost and timescale performance at an overall programme level, identifying efficiencies and optimising delivery of the programme. For further information, the Role Specification Document is available to download. CV and cover letters must be received no later than 11pm on Sunday 7 September 2025.