Project Manager Signalling

ARM; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

ARM is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support major signalling projects in London. You’ll manage delivery to time, budget, scope, and quality, handling budgets, schedules, risks, resources and reporting on a contract basis.

The role initially focuses on a major signalling project in its final stages, with further responsibilities anticipated during the contract.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience within signalling or transport environments.
• Strong planning, scheduling and cost-control capability.
• Experience managing external contractors and multi-stakeholder teams.
• Delivery of high-value projects on time and to budget.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage projects through established governance and delivery processes.
• Manage budgets, costs, schedules, risks, resources and reporting.
• Coordinate contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Produce cost reports, performance reports and project plans.
• Handle project interfaces, dependencies and commercial matters.
• Lead and coach approximately 2-3 Assistant Project Managers.
• Ensure safe and compliant project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Signalling experience

Planning & scheduling

Budgeting & cost-control

Stakeholder management

Contractor management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

APM/PRINCE2

Job description

Project Manager - Signalling

Contract: 6 months

Rate: £463 Umbrella per day

Location: London

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of major signalling projects within a complex transport environment.

You will be responsible for delivering projects to time, budget, scope and quality, managing budgets, schedules, risks, resources and project reporting. The role will initially support a major signalling project in its final delivery stages, with further project responsibilities expected during the contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage projects through established governance and delivery processes.
• Manage budgets, costs, schedules, risks, resources and reporting.
• Manage contractors, suppliers and key internal stakeholders.
• Produce cost reports, performance reports and project plans.
• Manage project interfaces, dependencies and commercial matters.
• Lead and coach approximately 2-3 Assistant Project Managers.
• Ensure safe and compliant project delivery.

About You

• Proven Project Management experience within signalling, ideally in a London Underground or similar transport environment.
• Strong planning, scheduling, budgeting and cost-control experience.
• Experience managing external contractors and suppliers.
• Experience delivering high-value projects within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Project Management qualification such as APM or PRINCE2 is beneficial but not essential.This is an excellent opportunity to take responsibility for significant signalling delivery within a major transport environment.