Project Manager – Rail – Waterbeach

Site-based – Waterbeach

UK-wide (current projects in Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, Hull, Cambridge and Norwich)

Reports to: Senior Project Manager

Salary: Excellent benefits package

Description of Role 

We’re looking for a Project Manager to lead our rail infrastructure and civil engineering projects on site. You’ll run all site activities and make sure work is delivered safely, to a high standard, on programme and within budget. You’ll also lead site teams and subcontractors to keep productivity high.

What you’ll do

  • Lead day-to-day site operations, and plan the labour, plant and materials needed to hit programme milestones
  • Coordinate how civils works fit with permanent way, signalling, E&P and telecoms
  • Produce and brief RAMS, ITPs, Work Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets
  • Manage possessions, temporary works and statutory inspections, and keep site records up to date
  • Control site costs, report progress and support change control and early warnings
  • Promote a strong safety culture in line with CDM 2015 and Network Rail standards
  • Build good relationships with clients, subcontractors and delivery partners
  • Coach and develop supervisors and site teams

Requirements and Qualifications

What you’ll bring

  • 5+ years’ experience in rail and civil engineering construction, including at least 3 years in site management
  • Strong technical knowledge of earthworks, drainage, structures, foundations and platforms
  • Experience of multi-disciplinary rail projects and of managing subcontractors
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving and commercial awareness
  • Essential: SMSTS, PTS, Sentinel card, full UK driving licence and Emergency First Aid at Work (or willing to obtain it)
  • Desirable: Network Rail experience, NEC contract knowledge, an HNC, degree or NVQ Level 6 in civil engineering or construction, Temporary Works Coordinator, COSS, and IOSH or NEBOSH

All applicants must be able to pass Network Rail drugs and alcohol screening.

Apply now with your CV to recruitment@thespencergroup.co.uk

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