Rail Project Manager – Delivery & Stakeholder Lead

WSP; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and professional services firm in Cardiff is looking for a Project Manager to drive complex rail projects. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering or management, experience managing NEC contracts, and a proven track record in client-side project delivery. This role offers a hybrid working model, ensuring a balance between work and personal life, alongside comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Inclusivity and Belonging initiatives

Health and wellbeing programmes

Flexible working hours

Formal project management training support

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Chartered membership or nearing completion.
• Working experience managing NEC3/4 contracts.
• Experience in project management and Technical Management.
• Experience with transport-related organisations is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project meetings and workshops.
• Manage budgets and ensure project delivery on time.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients.
• Ensure compliance with safety and governance standards.
• Drive innovative design and solution implementation.

Skills

NEC3 and NEC4 contract management

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Effective communication

Education

Degree in engineering or management

Tools

MSP

PRINCE2

Six Sigma

Job description

A leading engineering and professional services firm in Cardiff is looking for a Project Manager to drive complex rail projects. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering or management, experience managing NEC contracts, and a proven track record in client-side project delivery. This role offers a hybrid working model, ensuring a balance between work and personal life, alongside comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.