Project Manager

Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager – Rail (Contract) Locations: York / Peterborough Contract: Ongoing Rate: Day rate negotiable Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for Contract Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to support delivery of rail infrastructure projects within a Network Rail environment. These are immediate opportunities for experienced Rail Project Managers / Assistant Project Managers to join active programmes focused on asset protection, rail infrastructure and project delivery. The Roles We have two live positions: * Project Manager – York * Assistant Project Manager – Peterborough Both roles will support the delivery of rail infrastructure projects, working within a regulated Network Rail environment and collaborating with key stakeholders across project teams. Key responsibilities * Deliver rail projects in line with Network Rail standards, governance and safety requirements * Support end-to-end project lifecycle delivery from planning through to completion * Manage and coordinate stakeholders including contractors, engineers and client teams * Ensure compliance with rail safety, asset protection and infrastructure standards * Monitor project progress, risks and performance * Support reporting, programme tracking and project controls Requirements * Proven experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager within the rail sector * Strong experience working in a Network Rail environment * Background in rail infrastructure, asset protection or project delivery * Understanding of project lifecycle, governance, safety and compliance * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated project environment Desirable * Experience in Asset Protection (ASPRO) or rail interface management * Relevant project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent) Why Apply * Immediate contract opportunities * Competitive day rates (negotiable) * Work on active rail infrastructure programmes * Opportunity to join well-established project delivery teams * Strong pipeline of future contract work Keywords: Project Manager Rail, Assistant Project Manager Rail, Network Rail Jobs, Rail Infrastructure, Asset Protection, ASPRO, Rail Project Manager, Rail Contracts UK, Railway Projects, Rail Delivery, Rail Programme Management If you are a Rail Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager with Network Rail experience and are available or coming to the end of a contract, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion