Rail Project Manager

Job Description

Project Manager – Signalling

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Contract: 6 months

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Rate: £463 Umbrella per day

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Location: London

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We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of major signalling projects within a complex transport environment.

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You will be responsible for delivering projects to time, budget, scope and quality, managing budgets, schedules, risks, resources and project reporting. The role will initially support a major signalling project in its final delivery stages, with further project responsibilities expected during the contract.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Plan and manage projects through established governance and delivery processes.

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• Manage budgets, costs, schedules, risks, resources and reporting.

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• Manage contractors, suppliers and key internal stakeholders.

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• Produce cost reports, performance reports and project plans.

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• Manage project interfaces, dependencies and commercial matters.

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• Lead and coach approximately 2–3 Assistant Project Managers.

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• Ensure safe and compliant project delivery.

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About You

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• Proven Project Management experience within signalling, ideally in a London Underground or similar transport environment.

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• Strong planning, scheduling, budgeting and cost-control experience.

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• Experience managing external contractors and suppliers.

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• Experience delivering high-value projects within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

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• Strong stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.

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• Project Management qualification such as APM or PRINCE2 is beneficial but not essential.

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This is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for significant signalling delivery within a major transport environment.

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