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Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has over 50 years experience and a team of 20,500 employees in over 120 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.
In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges - delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry, and the planet.
Egis Transport Solutions, a business unit of the Egis Group, brings together all of the necessary expertise for guided urban transport and heavy rail: systems, automation, rolling stock, safety, equipment, civil engineering and the environment.
The role is based in our London office.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Rail Deputy Project Director to lead the design and build phases of major rail station infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing project delivery, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving project success.
You Will Be Accountable For
* Project Leadership
* Stakeholder Management
* Construction Management
* Team Leadership & Development
* Reporting & Communication
* Design & Engineering Oversight
* Governance and Project Controls
* Budget and Cost Control
* Programme
* Change Control
* Contract Management
You Will Also Work On
* Leading tenders across the UK and International Rail business
* Key account manager for clients
* Projects for multiple commissions across the UK and International Transportation business.
What do we need from you
Essential
* Bachelor or Masters Degree in a Project Management, Scientific or Engineering subject
* Chartered Engineer status from a recognised and relevant institution
* Extensive experience delivering large and complex rail station/infrastructure projects
* Experience working on complex design and build projects, within a design joint venture
* Excellent knowledge of railway infrastructure, systems, and operating requirements
* Track record of work winning and business development
* Excellent understanding of HS2 and/or Network Rail processes and associated standards
* Experience of multi-disciplinary design and coordination, and the delivery of projects to a high quality, throughout all design stages
* Accredited NEC 3 and 4 Project Manager
* Familiar with Primavera, PowerBi, CEMAR, A-site, BIM, DOORS, and other tools
* Significant experience of developing and implementing strategies for projects and programmes
* Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers
* Excellent engineering, analytical and problem-solving abilities
YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
What's in it for you?
We are committed to our planet
In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we're leaving behind. As part of our team, you'll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.
Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone's contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Project Management and Information Technology
* Strategic Management Services
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