Project Manager

Summary: The role of Freelance Project Manager involves leading and managing external works at Darlington Station, ensuring the timely and safe delivery of projects. The position requires close coordination with various stakeholders, including subcontractors and local authorities, while managing budgets and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing infrastructure or rail projects and possess strong communication skills. This is a long-term freelance opportunity with a competitive day rate based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all aspects of external works on-site at Darlington Station.
• Oversee subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely and safe delivery.
• Coordinate closely with Network Rail, local authorities, and other key stakeholders.
• Manage budgets, timelines, risk assessments, and project reporting.
• Ensure works are delivered to the highest safety and quality standards in compliance with CDM regulations.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience managing external works or civils packages on infrastructure or rail projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction management processes and procedures.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black or White Card), and First Aid certifications (preferred).
• Rail or station experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to commute to Darlington on a regular basis.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Darlington

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other