The ideal candidate will be responsible for Project planning & delivery, ResponsibilitiesReview, analyse, and integrate plans across multiple functions/organizations to identify program/project critical path and assess associated risks.Collaborate closely with clients to comprehend their needs and devise a plan to achieve desired project outcomes.Ensure clear definition, documentation, and understanding of the scope of work by all parties, with diligent monitoring and reporting of timescales and budgets.Evaluate and manage risks within the complex changes of a major rail program.Lead and deliver specific work packages, both independently and as part of a team, meeting time, cost, scope, and quality objectives.Provide progress updates at milestone reviews to key stakeholders in the UK railway infrastructure sector.Coordinate with multiple stakeholders across all sectors of the UK Railway to ensure timely, quality, and budget-compliant delivery of risk and readiness processes.Maintain overall client satisfaction targets throughout the project lifecycle.Address adhoc client requests within contractual terms or manage variations to the satisfaction of all parties involved.Assist in the bidding process by developing proposals with clear cost, resource requirements, and schedules aligned with business deliverables.Demonstrate proficiency in Project Management, whether managing aspects individually or as part of a multidisciplinary team on larger projects.Uphold professional conduct at all times.Additional Technical ExpertiseSpecialised expertise and skills required for the role The project we are recruiting for demands specific rail experience, as outlined below:Knowledge of integrated railway systems, preferably within the UK's passenger rail sector.Critical experience in managing the introduction of new fleets or overseeing operational railway management.Comprehensive understanding of core railway technologies in rolling stock and infrastructure at the integrated systems level.Familiarity with operational processes and procedures, gained from either direct involvement or contributing insights.Proficient understanding and application of risk, opportunity, and change management processes, supporting proactive implementation and management.Ability to recognize technical, commercial, and program impacts related to risk and change.Competence in developing and evaluating plans by identifying interdependencies and conducting critical program analysis to identify key deliverables beyond the critical path.Strong stakeholder and people management skills to advocate the value-added nature of activities to reluctant parties.Persistence and confidence in challenging stakeholders for information and issue resolution.Experience with authorization and approval processes across safety, compatibility, legislative, and technical domains.Skill in managing interfaces and facilitating collaboration among stakeholders.Proactive in seeking solutions.Ability to break down programs into logical components and assist in determining short-term, medium-term, and long-term priorities.Additional - General Project Management duties included and not limited to the above QualificationsEngineering Degree qualified is preferred but demonstration of relevant equivalent experience over time will also be considered.Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills5-6+ years experience within Rail