Rail Infrastructure Project Manager - NEC3/4 Expert

Ridge & Partners Llp; Stretford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridge & Partners Llp in Manchester is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead light rail and wider rail initiatives, delivering on time, cost and quality across major projects and frameworks. You will manage budgets, risks and programmes, liaise with clients, contractors and consultants, apply NEC3/NEC4 contracts, and ensure governance, documentation and reporting are kept up to date.

The role requires strong stakeholder relations, effective communications and a proactive approach to

Qualifications

• Experience on light rail, heavy rail or wider rail projects through delivery and implementation.
• Liaising with contractors, consultants and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.
• Knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
• Experience managing project budgets, costs, risks and programmes.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to update reports and present information to diverse audiences.
• Understanding of CDM responsibilities from a client perspective.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Involved in actions, tracking, monitoring and reporting project progress.
• Active part of major projects and frameworks, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality standards.
• Capable of building strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with governance, risk, and assurance processes across all projects.
• Represent Ridge and our Clients on projects and programmes.
• Update contractual milestones in project systems.
• Ensure the document and project management plans are set up.
• Follow up the project progress and inform the main stakeholders if there is any deviation.

Skills

Rail project delivery

Stakeholder management

Budget management

NEC3/NEC4 knowledge

Contract administration

Communication skills

Education

Diploma/BSc/MSc in project management

MRICS

MCIOB

MAPM

PRINCE2

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Ridge & Partners Llp in Manchester is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead light rail and wider rail initiatives, delivering on time, cost and quality across major projects and frameworks. You will manage budgets, risks and programmes, liaise with clients, contractors and consultants, apply NEC3/NEC4 contracts, and ensure governance, documentation and reporting are kept up to date.

The role requires strong stakeholder relations, effective communications and a proactive approach to