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Project Manager - Rollingstock

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Project Manager - Rolling Stock

Job Title: Project Manager
 Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract
 Contract Duration: 01 May 2026 - 30 April 2027
 Location: Derby
 IR35 Status: Outside IR35

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver a range of heavy rolling stock modification, retrofit, refurbishment, and overhaul projects. Working within a fast‑paced engineering environment, you will be responsible for ensuring all project activities are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. 
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, organised, and technically astute project professional who thrives in hands‑on rail engineering settings.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end‑to‑end project management of rolling stock modification and overhaul programmes.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineering, production, procurement, and quality.
Manage project schedules, risk registers, budgets, and reporting.
Ensure compliance with safety, technical, and regulatory standards.
Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers.
Drive continuous improvement and ensure efficient project delivery.

Essential Experience

To be considered for this role, candidates must demonstrate:

Proven project management experience in heavy rolling stock environments, specifically involving: 
Modifications
Retrofits
Refurbishment
Overhaul programmes
Strong understanding of rail industry processes, standards, and engineering controls.
Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.

How to Apply

If you have the required experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity in Derby, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience

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