Project Manager

Volkerrail Group; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their Development team. The role involves managing development activities within the Structures portfolio on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in civil engineering and have significant experience in the rail industry, particularly with Network Rail projects. Excellent management and mentoring skills are essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Competitive annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Family friendly policies

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Experienced in managing design and delivery in the rail industry.
• Good people skills with the ability to mentor and train.

Responsibilities

• Manage coordination and management of development activity.
• Work within the Structures portfolio on various schemes.

Skills

Management

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

HND

Job description

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the Development team, working within the Structures portfolio on the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE).

The SRE will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail’s Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex).

You will manage the coordination and management of development activity within the Structures team from Early Development to outline design.

About you

• Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND)
• You will be experienced in the management of design, delivery and requirements management in the rail industry for Network Rail and other rail related projects
• Experienced in civil engineering / structures / rail
• Good people skills with the ability to mentor and train at all levels

If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at [e-mail]

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Additional Information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed [e-mail]

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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