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Project Manager

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: YO1, York, City of York

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager – Rail (Contract)

Locations: York / Peterborough
Contract: Ongoing
Rate: Day rate negotiable
Start: ASAP

We are currently recruiting for Contract Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to support delivery of rail infrastructure projects within a Network Rail environment.

These are immediate opportunities for experienced Rail Project Managers / Assistant Project Managers to join active programmes focused on asset protection, rail infrastructure and project delivery.

The Roles

We have two live positions:

  * Project Manager – York

  * Assistant Project Manager – Peterborough

Both roles will support the delivery of rail infrastructure projects, working within a regulated Network Rail environment and collaborating with key stakeholders across project teams.

Key responsibilities

  * Deliver rail projects in line with Network Rail standards, governance and safety requirements

  * Support end-to-end project lifecycle delivery from planning through to completion

  * Manage and coordinate stakeholders including contractors, engineers and client teams

  * Ensure compliance with rail safety, asset protection and infrastructure standards

  * Monitor project progress, risks and performance

  * Support reporting, programme tracking and project controls

Requirements

  * Proven experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager within the rail sector

  * Strong experience working in a Network Rail environment

  * Background in rail infrastructure, asset protection or project delivery

  * Understanding of project lifecycle, governance, safety and compliance

  * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

  * Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated project environment

Desirable

  * Experience in Asset Protection (ASPRO) or rail interface management

  * Relevant project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent)

Why Apply

  * Immediate contract opportunities

  * Competitive day rates (negotiable)

  * Work on active rail infrastructure programmes

  * Opportunity to join well-established project delivery teams

  * Strong pipeline of future contract work

Keywords:
Project Manager Rail, Assistant Project Manager Rail, Network Rail Jobs, Rail Infrastructure, Asset Protection, ASPRO, Rail Project Manager, Rail Contracts UK, Railway Projects, Rail Delivery, Rail Programme Management

If you are a Rail Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager with Network Rail experience and are available or coming to the end of a contract, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

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