Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Manager

Location:

Birmingham
Working Pattern: 3 days per week (flexible up to 5 days)

Company Overview:
A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects.

Role Overview :
An experienced Project Manager is required to support delivery within a major rail infrastructure programme. The role involves managing complex projects during the delivery and construction phase within a matrix organisation, ensuring successful outcomes across programme, cost, contracts, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage civil engineering and infrastructure projects through delivery and construction phases
Lead project performance across programme, cost, change control, and contracts
Manage internal and external stakeholders within a complex matrix environment
Ensure compliance with NEC3 contract requirements
Oversee health and safety and CDM compliance
Monitor project schedules, risks, and reporting requirements
Drive proactive project delivery across a technically complex programme
Requirements:

Strong background in rail projects and highway projects
Experience managing complex infrastructure projects in delivery/construction phases
NEC3 contract knowledge and experience
Proven stakeholder management across large programmes
Experience working within matrix organisations
National highways or major infrastructure project background preferred
Proactive, adaptable, and dynamic approach to project delivery