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Scheme Project Manager (Works Delivery)

TN United Kingdom

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a project manager to oversee Civil and Structural refurbishment projects across Scotland. This role involves managing resources, financial forecasting, and ensuring compliance with safety and design regulations. The successful candidate will lead diverse teams, coordinate project delivery, and engage with stakeholders to achieve project objectives. If you have a strong background in project management, particularly within the rail industry, and are passionate about delivering quality results, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to impactful projects.

Qualifications

  • Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Successful experience and detailed knowledge of CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for delivery of projects safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Manage and implement CDM requirements for compliance with regulations.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver successful projects.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Evaluation and Decision-Making
Safety Management
Project Budget Management
Resource Planning
Construction Design Management (CDM)
Project Delivery

Education

Degree in relevant discipline
Membership in Association for Project Management

Job description

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Client:

Network Rail

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

9f870831458d

Job Views:

8

Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

Job Description:

Brief Description

The successful applicant will be responsible for the day-to-day management and ownership of Civil and Structural refurbishment and renewal projects delivered by Works Delivery Buildings & Civils across Scotland. This will include leading the application of PACE to our core projects, coordinating and managing key resource, financial forecasting, and budgeting, and implementing the stage gate process to ensure the efficient delivery of works. This will involve an element on-site presence to support during project delivery through site management and assurance regime.

About the role (External)

Here are some of the duties your role will include:

  1. Accountable for delivery of Works Delivery projects in a safe & environmentally responsible manner to time, cost and quality, in accordance with the Project Acceleration in a Controlled Environment (PACE) Framework, applicable Network Rail company standards, current legislation and procedures including HMRI guidance where appropriate.
  2. Work closely with Project Managers to lead, inspire, direct and develop specialist teams to deliver successful projects to meet route objectives for internal and external stakeholders.
  3. Manage and implement Construction Design Management (CDM) requirements associated with projects to deliver compliance to regulations.
  4. Direct multi-disciplinary teams including commercial, programme controls, engineering, and others to identify solutions to client requirements and establish a robust baseline plan to manage and maintain the plans to project completion.
  5. Identify and implement the management of resource planning for current and projected work banks, including identification and management of critical resource requirements.
  6. Support the Project Manager in preparing and maintaining definitions of the project requirements across the project lifecycle, as well as updating business cases that justify projects in terms of benefits, costs and risks in collaboration with clients.
  7. Manage stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests.
  8. Manage project reviews at appropriate points throughout project lifecycle which inform governance decisions of projects by identifying, monitoring and providing evaluations of progress, performance, risk (threats and opportunities) contingency, and continuing relevance. Plan and implement mitigations to them, responding to other issues that affect the projects and associated programmes.
  9. Manage change control in collaboration with clients and contractors by establishing, and implementing where necessary, protocols to change the scope of projects and update configuration documents as required, in accordance with NR processes.
  10. Support accident investigations when remitted to by the relevant designated competent person.
  11. Undertake and complete periodically a programme of site-based safety inspections as part of Works Delivery assurance process.

What you will bring to the role:

  1. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
  2. Member of the Association for Project Management or equivalent, holding or working towards chartered status or equivalent.
  3. Successful experience and detailed knowledge of the application of Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations.
  4. Demonstrable stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  5. Successful relevant experience including experience of contracting and project delivery.
  6. In depth knowledge and previous experience of project budget management.
  7. Able to demonstrate effective evaluation and decision-making skills.
  8. Successful previous experience of safety management in project delivery.
  9. Detailed knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
  10. Understanding of Network Rail accident investigation processes and procedures.
  11. Experience in the Rail Industry Sector (including application of GRIP).
  12. Knowledge of Network Rail's Project, Investment, Commercial and Procurement practices.
  13. Experience in risk identification, assessment and mitigation.
  14. Flexible and pro-active approach.
  15. You will be a team player with willingness to learn, challenge and get involved.
  16. Knowledge of Network Rail's assets and how they are managed.

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