Project Manager – Civils / Rail

Salary: £360 per day

My client a leading infrastructure company operating in construction, rail and civils across the UK.

They are now looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to their Structures team to help them deliver schemes in the Central Belt of Scotland.

You must have extensive Rail experience and/or construction/highways/structures experience, combined with a good understanding of workforce and the ability to communicate strategically.

Job Description

* Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for managing the effective planning and engineering activities of all P-Way, Structures and related infrastructure operations identified within the specific projects running.

* As the Project Manager, be the focal point on a day to day basis and therefore accountable for identifying and resolving any issues.

* Implement the carrying out of track installation through to As-builts, etc.

* Will need to conduct close liaison with the client s representatives, and produce and review method statements, RFI s and Risk Assessments and monitor QA and health and safety.

* Be present in all progress meetings and collaboratively contribute to project production plans of progress reports.

Skills & Experience

* Strong work history in successfully and effectively planning and delivering Structures, Track / P-Way renewals, installation, enhancement projects.

* Focus on Track Quality, CTR Management and ensuring that the laid down systems and processes are followed and complied with.

* Possess strong working abilities and best use of your resourcing utilisation skills.

* Possess strong working appreciation and knowledge gained within NWR infrastructure along with strong understanding of related policies and procedures.

* The candidates need to have previous rail experience but don’t necessarily have to have a current PTS

Qualifications

Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent
CSCS Card
5 Day SMSTS
First Aid at Work (preferred but not essential)

CRE competent/signed off

Relevant project management experience

HNC Engineering qualified or equivalent experience

Extensive working knowledge of rail industry and infrastructure

Effective leadership and confident decision maker

Commercial awareness and outlook

Strong team player with excellent communication skills

Highly motivated

Capacity to manage a high volume of workload effectively

Excellent IT skills across MS office and particularly Primavera P6

Full driving licence

Client/relationship management experience