Rail Systems Project Lead – Hybrid (Belfast)

Fusion People; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Leave entitlement 27 days + 12 bank/HO

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Fusion People in Belfast is seeking a Rail Project Manager (Systems) to lead multidisciplinary rail projects within a hybrid working model (3 days in the office). You will oversee resources, budgets, programme, safety and client relationships, ensuring governance and sustainability commitments.

You will coordinate project teams and subcontractors, plan resources including labour and materials, and contribute to tender activities while supporting business growth.

Qualifications

• Engineering background in Rail Systems Engineering.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary rail projects.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Project Management or Engineering Management role.
• Experience managing budgets, resources, programmes and stakeholders.
• Qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline.
• NEC4 Project Manager Accreditation (ideally).

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multidisciplinary rail projects.
• Manage resources, budgets, programme, safety and client relationships.
• Manage the day-to-day delivery of rail projects, coordinating project teams and subcontractors.
• Plan and secure the resources needed for delivery, including labour, materials, plant and engineering support.
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental and governance requirements, including sustainability and carbon reduction commitments.
• Support business growth and innovation and contribute to tender activities.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Tender support

Education

Engineering degree

NEC4 Accreditation

Job description

Fusion People in Belfast is seeking a Rail Project Manager (Systems) to lead multidisciplinary rail projects within a hybrid working model (3 days in the office). You will oversee resources, budgets, programme, safety and client relationships, ensuring governance and sustainability commitments.

You will coordinate project teams and subcontractors, plan resources including labour and materials, and contribute to tender activities while supporting business growth.