Project Manager

Snc-Lavalin; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to oversee railway infrastructure projects. You will lead project delivery, manage teams, and engage with clients to secure new work. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the Rail sector, proven leadership skills, and a strong understanding of project management practices. This position offers opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive employment policies

Qualifications

• Several years of infrastructure delivery experience, ideally within a consultancy.
• Project/Engineering Management background in the Rail sector.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from feasibility to detailed design.
• Build and guide a motivated team.
• Track project progress against key targets.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Client Engagement

Team Coordination

Risk Management

Education

Professional membership in Project Management (e.g. MAPM, MICE)

Job description

Project Manager page is loaded## Project Managerlocations: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Cardiff.2 Capital Quarter Tyndall streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-139572### **Job Description****Be trusted to make great things happen.**To help deliver our growing portfolio of railway infrastructure projects, we’re looking for a Project Manager to join our team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of projects from start to finish and grow your career in a dynamic environment.**Your purpose:*** **Project Delivery:** Lead projects from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards.* **Team Leadership:** Building, motivating, maintaining, coaching, guiding, and developing the team.* **Planning & Coordination:** Work with resource managers to plan ahead and ensure the right skills are available. Align teams on scope, timelines, costs, risks, and interfaces.* **Performance Monitoring:** Track and report project progress against key targets including programme, quality, financials, and KPIs.* **Governance & Commercial:** Ensure compliance with company, client, and industry standards. Manage risks, opportunities, and contract changes throughout the project lifecycle.* **Client Engagement:** Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and identifying opportunities for future work.* **Win Work:** Act as Bid Manager on selective pursuits, working with our Market teams to secure new projects.* **Community Contribution:** Share best practices, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the wider project management community.**What you can bring:*** You are likely to have several years of infrastructure delivery experience, ideally from within a consultancy environment.* Project/Engineering Management background with experience within the Rail sector (eg. Network Rail and/or HS2 and Principal Contractors). Experience in the delivery of railway station projects will be a plus.* Experience of leading multi-disciplinary design teams (>£1m design fees).* Understanding of design delivery, assurance, and change control.* Ability to work constructively and collaboratively with clients and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.* Understands and has experience in deploying various forms of contract (eg. NEC).* Professional membership and recognised level of Project Management competence (eg. MAPM, MICE, PMQ, or equivalent) – desirable.Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities. You'll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same.**Security clearance:***"This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.**We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability."***#LI-UK#LI-ATKINS #LI-Transportation #RailSNC #PDP #ProjectDelivery**### **Worker Type**Employee### **Job Type**Regular*At* *AtkinsRéalis**, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.*