York Rail Scheme Project Manager - High-Impact Delivery

Advance TRS; Beverley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the UK's rail industry seeks a Scheme Project Manager in Beverley, England, for a 12-month contract role. The role involves overseeing complex railway projects, ensuring stakeholder engagement, and managing risks and resources. Ideal candidates will have a degree or equivalent experience, strong rail project delivery capabilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a focus on governance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven rail project delivery experience is required.
• Strong understanding of the operational railway and infrastructure.
• Experience with project budgets and GRIP is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver solutions for complex, externally funded, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Manage project risks and ensure integration with the operational railway.
• Engage stakeholders to meet governance, assurance, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Strong communication skills

Decision-making

Knowledge of commercial requirements

Project budget management

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

APM membership (or working towards)

PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent

Job description

A leading consultancy in the UK's rail industry seeks a Scheme Project Manager in Beverley, England, for a 12-month contract role. The role involves overseeing complex railway projects, ensuring stakeholder engagement, and managing risks and resources. Ideal candidates will have a degree or equivalent experience, strong rail project delivery capabilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a focus on governance and compliance.