Rail OLE Project Manager

Advance Training & Recruitment Services; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major recruitment firm is seeking an experienced OLE Project Manager for a 6-month rolling contract in Stratford, UK. The role involves leading project delivery across planning, design, and construction in a safety-critical environment. Candidates should have strong experience in managing OLE works and delivering complex engineering tasks within railway infrastructure. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile rail development projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing OLE works on Network Rail projects.
• Strong understanding of OLE systems and railway infrastructure.
• Experience delivering complex engineering works in a live rail environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead OLE project delivery across planning, design, and construction.
• Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Oversee OLE layout design, conductor replacements, and asset upgrades.

Skills

Managing OLE works

Understanding of OLE systems

Delivering complex engineering works

Job description

Job Title: OLE Project Manager (6-Month Rolling Contract – Inside IR35)

Location: Stratford (3 days on-site per week)

We’re seeking an experienced OLE (Overhead Line Equipment) Project Manager to join a major Network Rail project, supporting a key rail development from Stratford to the East Midlands.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-profile rail infrastructure, working to Network Rail standards in a safety-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead OLE project delivery across planning, design, and construction

• Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards and safety protocols

• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders

• Oversee OLE layout design, conductor replacements, and asset upgrades

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing OLE works on Network Rail projects

• Strong understanding of OLE systems and railway infrastructure

• Experience delivering complex engineering works in a live rail environment

Contract Type: Inside IR35

Duration: 6-month rolling contract

Location: Stratford (3 days per week on-site)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.