Job Description
Are you a Rail Project Manager with experience of delivering new station projects over the value of £15m?
Do you have experience in the delivery of station AFA projects over the value of £7m?
My client is a major civil engineering contractor with a huge presence in the infrastructure industry, and due to successfully winning CP7 frameworks, they are looking to add Project Manager's to their team to work on either a new station project in the South West, or AFA schemes in the Wales and Western region.
Location: South West + 2 day's home working per week
Please note, my client is open to paying for accommodation if you aren't located locally, and this would consist of 3 days away from home per week.
Salary: £65,000 - £79,000 DOE + £6900 car allowance
Benefits:
Company Car scheme (car or car allowance)
25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday)
Private Healthcare
Rolling pension scheme - 5-9%
Life Assurance cover
Hybrid working
Enhanced Paternity & Maternity package
If you have experience managing schemes valued at over £7 million and are confident taking projects from the design phase (GRIP 4) right through to final delivery (GRIP 8), this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact on the UK's railway network. Your expertise in managing major civils or structures projects within a rail environment is exactly what's needed to drive these high-profile schemes forward.
You will be joining a leading principal contractor at the forefront of the UK's rail enhancements sector, celebrated for delivering complex and critical projects for Network Rail. This is your chance to be part of a team shaping the future of regional transport infrastructure.
As a Project Manager, you will take ownership of key schemes in the Wales and Western region. This is a hybrid role where you will have the autonomy to manage your own time, typically spending three days on-site or in the Bristol/Swindon office and two days working from home. Your primary focus will be to lead a new £15 million station build project, guiding it from its current design stage (GRIP 4) into full delivery. Alternatively, you could be responsible for managing a portfolio of two to three Access for All (AFA) schemes, delivering vital station upgrades like new footbridges and lift shafts.
Requirements:
Experience working as a Project Manager in the rail industry on station projects or AFA schemes for Network Rail preferred, but candidates form a rail heavy civils background will also be considered
Experience working on station enhancement & AFA projects, over the value of £15m and £7m respectively
Degree/HND/HNC or other civil engineering qualification preferred
Experience working for a tier 1/main contractor in the rail industry preferred
Experience taking projects from design development (GRIP Stage 4) into delivery
Strong client-facing skills, with experience working with Network Rail
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company that can offer your fantastic training and progression opportunities.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please email your CV to me at (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).
