Rail Project Manager: Hybrid, Diverse Programs

Appoint; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Appoint is seeking a Project Manager to work across UK rail commissions ranging from 3-6 months to 24+ months. The role offers variety across clients, stages and delivery environments, with hybrid working and travel to office or client sites 1-2 days per week.

You will bring rail project management experience, knowledge of GRIP/RIBA lifecycles, and strong stakeholder and contract management. APM or PRINCE2 membership is preferred, with degree or equivalent industry experience.

Qualifications

• Rail project management across GRIP, RIBA or equivalent lifecycles.
• Knowledge of railway operations and safety, including possessions.
• Procurement and management of contractors and suppliers.
• Strong client and stakeholder management skills.
• PM qualification or membership (APM/PRINCE2) held or pursuing.
• Experience with TOCs or multi-stakeholder rail environments.
• Experience with NEC contracts or similar.
• Degree/HND/HNC in a relevant discipline or equivalent industry experience.

Skills

Rail project management

Stakeholder management

Procurement of contractors

PRINCE2/APM

Rail operations & safety

Education

Degree/HND/HNC in relevant discipline

Industry experience if applicable

Job description

Appoint is seeking a Project Manager to work across UK rail commissions ranging from 3-6 months to 24+ months. The role offers variety across clients, stages and delivery environments, with hybrid working and travel to office or client sites 1-2 days per week.

You will bring rail project management experience, knowledge of GRIP/RIBA lifecycles, and strong stakeholder and contract management. APM or PRINCE2 membership is preferred, with degree or equivalent industry experience.