Project Manager
Summary
A rapidly growing multidisciplinary consultancy, helping to make rail improvements happen for local communities up and down the country across a variety of sectors - including rail, highways, utilities and aviation have a fantastic opportunity for a Manchester based Project Manager to join their team working on high-profile rail schemes in the city providing client-side project management support and oversight from development through to completion.
Due to the nature of the projects, the successful candidate must live within the Greater Mancheter area, candidates outside this area will not be considered.
Required Qualifications
* Experience delivering complex, multi-disciplinary rail projects such as new stations, footbridges, depots, or car parks from early development to completion.
* Strong Client or Consultancy background in the rail sector
* Understanding of civil, structural, and permanent way disciplines.
* Stakeholder and relationship management skills, able to build trust and influence effectively.
* Proactive, self-motivated, and entrepreneurial in approach.
* Commercially astute, with experience in NEC3 or NEC4 contract administration.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* A Degree in Project Management, Engineering or related technical discipline
* Ideally hold project management qualifications ie. Prince2 APM etc.
* Be chartered with a relevant professional body or actively working towards chartership (ChPP, CMICE etc)
Responsibilities
* Act as a client representative and provide the key interface between parties to deliver major rail infrastructure projects on behalf of local authority clients.
* Develop and maintain effective client relationships, monitor client satisfaction levels, and respond urgently to any client concerns.
* Ensure progress is communicated regularly with Clients and that improvement plans are developed and implemented as necessary to benefit the Project.
* Ensure regular effective communication with clients and within the project team.
* Complete and keep up-to-date Project plans for health, safety, quality and environment. Instigate and manage specific risk assessments as required by the company H&S Policy and specific project requirements.
* Ensure that projects comply fully with all statutory and regulatory provisions.
* Monitor work progress and compliance to specifications and standards and collate documentation and records.
* Ensure project costs are regularly reviewed and invoices are raised on a regular basis.
* Attend Project Management review meetings.
* Some involvement in wider activities may be required as part of the role including preparing fee estimates, resourcing the programmes, identifying and managing risk, undertaking site visits and managing Health & Safety paperwork.
Salary / Package
* £65,000 – £78,000 per annum negotiable dependent on experience
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Yearly profit share bonus
* Income protection and life insurance
* The option to buy and sell annual leave
* Corporate eyewear scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Paid professional subscriptions
* Competitive pension
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