Senior Project Manager

Wilde Consulting Engineers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm based in Greater Manchester is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a rail station redevelopment project. The role includes managing stakeholder relationships, developing financial forecasts, and overseeing project progress on-site. The ideal candidate will possess client-side project management experience in rail or similar environments. This position offers a competitive salary and a commitment to equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience of working as a client-side Project Manager through delivery stages of projects.
• Experience in project managing rail station development or similar schemes.
• Experience of developing and implementing risk management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of complex stakeholder relationships.
• Oversee the development of cost estimates and budget monitoring.
• Attend site to review progress and liaise with contractors.

Skills

Client-side Project Manager experience

Rail station development management

Leadership in complex environments

Risk management strategies

Education

Qualifications in Project Management

Job description

Opportunity: Senior Project Manager
Location: Greater Manchester
Rate: Negotiable and Competitive
Duration: 8-12 months +
IR35: Inside

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support a Major projects team with the delivery of a rail station redevelopment project.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of complex stakeholder relationships.
• Strategic management of project information flows between the delivery team and the client.
• Supporting the public and stakeholder consultation process for the proposed station redevelopment, access packages etc.
• Overseeing the development of cost estimates, budget monitoring, review of contractors’ valuations/invoices and production of spend profiles.
• During the construction period of schemes attend site on a regular basis to review progress, quality, site management and liaise with the contractors to programme future work.
• Ensuring that accurate financial information (including forecasting) is provided in relation to ensuring the services business objectives are met.

We are looking for someone with:

• Experience of working as a client-side Project Manager / Programme Manager through delivery stages of a projects and be suitably qualified.
• Experience in project managing rail station development or similar schemes through feasibility to construction.
• Experience of providing leadership within a complex partnering environment.
• Experience of developing and implementing risk management strategies.

To apply for this position please submit your CV supported by a written application to: [insert application details].

Wilde Consulting Engineers are an Equal Opportunities employer.