Rail Project Manager

Rail Project Manager

Posted Today by Carrington West

£400 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Pickering

Summary: The role of Project Manager involves overseeing specialist repair works on a historic stone arch railway bridge within the Network Rail infrastructure in Pickering, North Yorkshire. The position requires a strong understanding of Network Rail standards and procedures, with a focus on ensuring safety and compliance during the project. The Project Manager will manage subcontractors and site staff, ensuring efficient delivery of works. This is a hands-on, site-based role for a duration of 3-6 months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee subcontractors and site staff carrying out repairs to a historic stone arch railway bridge.
  • Ensure all site activities comply with Network Rail standards and procedures.
  • Act as the senior site presence, supervising works and maintaining safe operations.
  • Manage site access, workforce sign-in processes and competency checks.
  • Ensure plant and equipment are operated by appropriately competent personnel.
  • Support and improve internal systems relating to sentinel, track access and plant maintenance frameworks.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering bridge repairs on the rail infrastructure.
  • Previous experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 rail contractor.
  • Strong knowledge of Network Rail standards, processes and safety requirements.
  • PTS (Personal Track Safety) - essential.
  • SMSTS - essential.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and delivering works in operational rail environments.

Salary (Rate): £400/day

City: Pickering

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Project Management

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you a Project Manager with a track record of delivering bridge repairs on the Network Rail infrastructure?   Do you have an excellent understanding on Network Rail standards and procedures?   Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire Rate: £400/day (Outside IR35) Duration: 3-6 months   Our client requires a Project Manager to oversee specialist repair works of stone arch railway bridge on a heritage railway in North Yorkshire. As Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the works are delivered safely and efficiently while maintaining compliance with Network Rail standards.   This is a hands-on site-based role, managing subcontractors and direct staff while ensuring safe systems of work, competency management and plant controls are fully implemented and maintained.

  • Oversee subcontractors and site staff carrying out repairs to a historic stone arch railway bridge.
  • Ensure all site activities comply with Network Rail standards and procedures.
  • Act as the senior site presence, supervising works and maintaining safe operations.
  • Manage site access, workforce sign-in processes and competency checks.
  • Ensure plant and equipment are operated by appropriately competent personnel.
  • Support and improve internal systems relating to sentinel, track access and plant maintenance frameworks.

Requirements ·Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering bridge repairs on the rail infrastructure. ·Previous experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 rail contractor. ·Strong knowledge of Network Rail standards, processes and safety requirements. ·PTS (Personal Track Safety) - essential. ·SMSTS - essential. ·Experience managing subcontractors and delivering works in operational rail environments.   To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Olivia at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed).