Senior Rail & Infrastructure Project Lead (Hybrid, UK)

Proftech Talent; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee rail systems projects in Birmingham. The role demands strong project management skills, the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments, and a track record of managing successful outcomes in large-scale infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include ensuring timely delivery, coordinating multiple teams, and managing risks. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and 25 days annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions

Cash allowance in lieu of benefits

Core company funded benefits

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Access to tax-efficient voluntary benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Experience planning, integrating, and delivering complex projects.
• Proven track record of managing multiple workstreams.
• Knowledge of public procurement, contract management, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management support for allocated rail systems projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and integrated project teams.
• Monitor and manage project changes, risks, and milestones.

Skills

Project management skills

Problem-solving and decision-making

Influencing and negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in project management, engineering, or commercial management

Job description

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee rail systems projects in Birmingham. The role demands strong project management skills, the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments, and a track record of managing successful outcomes in large-scale infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include ensuring timely delivery, coordinating multiple teams, and managing risks. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and 25 days annual leave.