Rail Programme Lead – Hybrid (Belfast)

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading critical services provider is seeking a Programme Manager in Belfast to lead and oversee complex rail frameworks and projects. This senior role requires extensive managerial experience in rail project delivery and offers hybrid working conditions. You'll ensure compliance and manage client relationships while driving strategic oversight. The position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, including a matched contribution pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Holiday Trading

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Qualifications

• Extensive managerial experience at a senior level within a rail project delivery environment.
• Strong knowledge of processes, operational and associated safety matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, strategic oversight, and operational discipline to projects.
• Oversee programme-level planning including resource allocation and change control.
• Maintain strong client relationships and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all SQE, legal, and accreditation requirements.
• Provide programme-level reporting across commercial, financial, and delivery performance.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relationship management

Risk management

Education

Degree-level education

Chartered status from a relevant professional body

Job description

A leading critical services provider is seeking a Programme Manager in Belfast to lead and oversee complex rail frameworks and projects. This senior role requires extensive managerial experience in rail project delivery and offers hybrid working conditions. You'll ensure compliance and manage client relationships while driving strategic oversight. The position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, including a matched contribution pension scheme and professional development opportunities.