Job Description
Project Manager – Rail Procurement Programme
Part-time | 4 - 6 Month Contract | £500 – £550 /day
Are you a seasoned Project Manager who thrives on complexity, collaboration, and delivering results that matter? Here’s your chance to lead a high-profile, multi-operator rail procurement programme – shaping the future of UK train services.
The RoleWe’re looking for a Project Manager to drive a collaborative train procurement initiative. You’ll be at the heart of decision-making, balancing diverse perspectives, and ensuring multiple organisations align on a shared strategy.
Key workstreams include:Setting the delivery programme and paceDeveloping procurement strategy with expert advisorsLeading technical requirements for new rolling stockEngaging additional stakeholders across the networkCoordinating maintenance and depot strategy across operators
What You’ll DoLead workshops and facilitate collaboration across multiple operators and government bodiesKeep the programme on track with structure, accountability, and pragmatic problem-solvingManage senior stakeholders and ensure buy-in across organisationsBalance detailed technical discussions with broader programme objectives
What We’re Looking For8+ years’ project management experience, ideally with train procurement or rolling st...