Project Manager

Job Title: Contract Project Manager – Rail Projects

Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Contract Type: Contract
Industry: Rail Infrastructure / Transportation

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team on a contract basis, leading the delivery of key rail infrastructure projects across London and the Southeast. This is a hybrid working role with a mix of on-site presence and remote flexibility, ideal for a driven professional with a background in rail or large-scale infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of rail infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet time, budget, and quality objectives
• Develop and maintain project plans, track progress, and manage risks and issues proactively
• Liaise with internal teams, contractors, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
• Ensure compliance with rail industry regulations, health & safety standards, and environmental policies
• Prepare regular progress reports, documentation, and communication updates for stakeholders
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and foster a collaborative project environment

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing rail or transport infrastructure projects in the UK
• Strong understanding of UK rail standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Network Rail GRIP or PACE processes)
• Exceptional project management and stakeholder engagement skills
• Comfortable managing complex timelines, risks, and commercial considerations
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent)
• Relevant qualifications in Project Management, Engineering, or Construction
• PMP, PRINCE2, or APM certification (desirable)
• Right to work in the UK is essential

What We Offer:

• Competitive day rate (commensurate with experience)
• Flexible hybrid working (typically 2–3 days on site in London)
• High-profile, career-enhancing project experience

Collaborative and professional working environment