Project Manager

TXM Recruit; Ringway; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TXM Recruit is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex rail and infrastructure projects in the Northeast of England. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and act as the main client contact, guiding projects from inception through to handover.

The role demands strong leadership, NEC3 contract knowledge, and proven client-side delivery experience, with a focus on time, cost and quality targets in a fast-paced consultancy environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex rail or infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership, team management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working client-side within multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Proficient in NEC3 contract administration and project governance.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of rail and infrastructure projects to meet time, cost and quality targets.
• Act as the main client contact, building relationships with stakeholders, contractors and project partners.
• Manage design, procurement and construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify and manage project risks, opportunities, budgets and change control.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams including Assistant Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Construction Managers and Field Engineers.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards, including CDM and HMRI requirements.
• Review and approve key construction and safety documentation, monitoring on site.
• Oversee project handover, close-out and entry into service.
• Support tender submissions, fee estimates, resource planning and site inspections.

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Minimum HNC in construction-related subject

Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex rail and infrastructure projects? Looking for an opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage high-profile projects and make a lasting impact on the future of the UK rail network.

The Role:

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary rail and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of rail and infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet agreed time, cost and quality targets.
• Act as the main client contact, building strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors and project partners.
• Manage design, procurement and construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify and manage project risks, opportunities, budgets and change control.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams, including Assistant Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Construction Managers and Field Engineers.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards, including CDM and HMRI requirements.
• Review and approve key construction and safety documentation, monitoring compliance on site.
• Oversee project handover, close-out and entry into service.
• Support wider business activities, including tender submissions, fee estimates, resource planning and site inspections.

Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience delivering complex rail or infrastructure projects.
• Good understanding of civils, structures and permanent way.
• Strong leadership, team management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working client-side within multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Proficient in NEC3 contract administration and project governance.
• Proactive, organised and confident managing competing priorities.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline; or
• Minimum HNC in a construction-related subject, supported by relevant experience.

Main Details:

• Job Title: Project Manager
• Location: Northeast of England
• Contract: Permanent - Full Time
• Pay Rate: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum (DOE)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, friendly, and fast paced consultancy team, delivering essential services.

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.