Project Manager - Rail/Ports

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Currie & Brown, a leading consultancy, seeks a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager for its infrastructure team in Manchester. This role involves leading infrastructure projects in the ports and rail sectors, offering a chance to influence vital transport initiatives. Join a supportive team that champions career growth and development while working on impactful schemes.

Benefits

Car allowance (up to £4,800 at senior level)

25 days’ holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years)

5% employer pension contribution

Private medical cover

£400 annual healthy living subsidy

Interest-free season ticket loan

Paid professional subscription

Flexible and inclusive working culture

Global career mobility opportunities

Qualifications

• Project management professional (APM, RICS, or similar).
• Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects in ports, rail, or heavy civils.
• Confident communicator with a proactive, collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects in ports and rail.
• Shape the future of transport and logistics in the UK.
• Manage stakeholders and oversee contract administration.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Communication

Project management

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

Job Description

Join a Consultancy That Invests in Your Future

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure (Ports or Rail) - Manchester

Currie & Brown, a global leader in construction and physical asset management consultancy, is looking for a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join our growing infrastructure team in Manchester.

You’ll lead and support the delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects across the ports and rail sectors, helping shape the future of transport and logistics in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, meaningful schemes that make a real difference.

What We’re Looking For

• A project management professional (APM, RICS, or similar) with a relevant degree
• Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects - ideally in ports, rail, or heavy civils
• Strong stakeholder management and contract administration skills
• A confident communicator with a proactive, collaborative approach

What You’ll Receive

• Car allowance (up to £4,800 at senior level)
• 25 days’ holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years) + option to buy more
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Private medical cover
• £400 annual healthy living subsidy
• Interest-free season ticket loan
• Paid professional subscription
• Flexible and inclusive working culture
• Global career mobility opportunities

Why Join Currie & Brown?

At Currie & Brown, we do more than deliver projects - we build careers. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values fresh thinking, nurtures talent, and empowers you to lead from the front.

Our Manchester infrastructure team is at the heart of some of the UK’s most vital upgrades in transport and connectivity. With structured progression, international opportunities, and a strong team culture, we offer the best of both worlds: the stability of a global consultancy with the close-knit feel of a local office.

Currie & Brown is proud to be a fair and inclusive employer, committed to equality, and creating opportunities for all.