Project Manager; Rail

ALink Recruitment are working with a reputable engineering consultancy that are looking for a permanent Project Manager to drive their structural examinations portfolio. You would be undertaking structural inspections and testing to produce inspection reports to a high standard ensuring that all works are undertaken safely and in accordance with Policies and Procedures. The role would be fully office based, 5 days / week in Stratford.

Rail experience essential (infrastructure), PM role or demonstrate proficiency in other (similar) roles.

All aspects of delivery : plan, resource, access requirements, monitor, report and present to clients. Demonstrate ownership of the planning process and safety critical decision making. Produce up to date programmes. Mitigate risks, anticipate potential challenges and implementation of contingency plans.

Risk assessments, site surveys, reports, safe work packs, work package plans, construction phase plans, task briefings, site diaries, report KPIs and milestones. Maintain internal project folders, adhere to and promote Company procedures and policies and Network Rail Life Saving Rules.

Internal : colleague collaboration, assist and develop key members of the project delivery team. Ensure staff are correctly trained for the tasks allocated / correct competence is available on site.

External : clients and other stakeholders, supply chain

Resourcing both internal and approved supply chain, project budgets, managing change events. Liaise and procure external subcontract services and specialist and plant adhering to approved supplier processes. Assist with project financial forecasting and post project evaluation.

• 3-5 years working as a Project Manager
• Degree or HNC / HND Project Management
• Medically fit (pass pre-employment medical and ongoing medicals, including Drug and Alcohol tests).
• IT Literate (Microsoft Office)
• Understand forms of contract (Fixed price / Cost reimbursable etc)