Senior Project Manager

Anderselite Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK railway construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the delivery of major railway infrastructure projects based in Doncaster. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management within the railway industry, particularly with track-based schemes. This permanent position offers a competitive salary based on experience and includes a company car or allowance.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project management and delivery within the UK railway industry.
• Extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary railway schemes, particularly track-based projects.
• Holds current PTS and SMSTS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex railway projects.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams across civil, track, signalling, and electrical disciplines.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in relevant engineering or construction discipline

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Railway Construction
Doncaster based with travel as required

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver several large, multi-disciplinary railway infrastructure schemes scheduled for launch in the coming year. This is a pivotal role within our organisation, offering the opportunity to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of UK rail.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex railway projects, with a strong emphasis on track-based schemes.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams across civil, track, signalling, and electrical disciplines.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee commercial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
• Provide strategic input into project development and contribute to business growth.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Proven track record in project management and delivery within the UK railway industry.
• Extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary railway schemes, particularly track-based projects.
• Degree educated or equivalent in a relevant engineering or construction discipline.
• Holds current PTS (Personal Track Safety) and SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially and contractually astute, with experience in NEC or similar contract frameworks.

This is a permanant position with a salary, dependant on experience, and a company car or allowance.