Project Manager Full Time

Matchtech

Job Title: Project Manager (Network Rail Experience)

Location: London, UK
Job Type: Permanent
Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days working from home)

Salary Range:

• Scheme Project Managers: 45,000 – 55,000
• Project Manager 55,000 – 65,000
• Senior Project Managers: Up to 75,000

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in Network Rail projects, specifically in track renewals and station upgrades. The successful candidate will manage and deliver high-quality rail infrastructure projects within the London area, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of rail infrastructure projects, with a focus on track renewals and station upgrades.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction, to ensure project milestones are met.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
• Ensure all works comply with Network Rail standards and regulations.
• Engage with stakeholders, including Network Rail, contractors, and local authorities, to maintain positive working relationships.
• Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in project management within the rail industry, specifically with Network Rail projects.
• Strong understanding of track renewals and station upgrades.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Network Rail standards, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP) are desirable but not essential.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Hybrid working arrangement, allowing flexibility in your work schedule.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of London’s rail infrastructure.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing and dynamic team.

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role to Will Jones at