Octavius Infrastructure is proud to be at the forefront of delivering Electrification and Plant (E&P) renewals across the North West region. We're driving innovation to create sustainable infrastructure solutions that transform the UK rail industry.
We're looking for a forward-thinking Programme Manager to lead the way in shaping our electrification strategy. This is your opportunity to influence major projects from concept through to completion, working with talented teams and key stakeholders to deliver exceptional results.
As a trusted partner to the rail and transportation sector, we deliver safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions nationwide....Join us and be part of a team that's passionate about making a real difference.
You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)
* Provide strategic leadership for electrification projects, ensuring delivery to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
* Develop and implement plans to grow our electrification capability.
* Lead and inspire project teams, aligning them with company objectives and industry best practice.
* Build strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
* Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
You'll receive…. (because we value you)
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
About you…. (what you are skilled at)
* Proven experience in programme management, ideally within rail electrification.
* Strong understanding of electrification systems, power distribution, and infrastructure development.
* Skilled in project management tools and methodologies, with experience delivering within a framework environment.
* Previous experience with a tier one contracting organisation.
You'll bring… (your wealth of experience & qualifications)
* A degree in electrical engineering, civil engineering, project management, or a related discipline.
* In-depth knowledge of electrification systems and electrical standards.
* Hands-on experience in OLE infrastructure delivering E&P schemes.
* Experience with 11kV or 33kV substations.
* A track record of senior project management, overseeing electrification projects end-to-end.
* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* A strategic mindset with a passion for innovation and sustainability.
Ready to lead impactful programmes and drive real change?
Join us and bring your expertise to a team that values innovation, collaboration, and results.
Apply today and take the next step in shaping the future of rail in the North West.
Inclusion and diversity are important to us, we are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We want and will continue to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We firmly believe constantly striving to build a truly diverse workforce is what makes us a strong business and will enable us to continue to solve important problems and deliver unrivalled value to both our customers and clients. If you need any specialist support throughout your application, we will work with you where we can to support your journey with us.