Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Derby, United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time
Job Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for Project planning & delivery,

Responsibilities

  • Review, analyse, and integrate plans across multiple functions/organizations to identify program/project critical path and assess associated risks.
  • Collaborate closely with clients to comprehend their needs and devise a plan to achieve desired project outcomes.
  • Ensure clear definition, documentation, and understanding of the scope of work by all parties, with diligent monitoring and reporting of timescales and budgets.
  • Evaluate and manage risks within the complex changes of a major rail program.
  • Lead and deliver specific work packages, both independently and as part of a team, meeting time, cost, scope, and quality objectives.
  • Provide progress updates at milestone reviews to key stakeholders in the UK railway infrastructure sector.
  • Coordinate with multiple stakeholders across all sectors of the UK Railway to ensure timely, quality, and budget-compliant delivery of risk and readiness processes.
  • Maintain overall client satisfaction targets throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Address adhoc client requests within contractual terms or manage variations to the satisfaction of all parties involved.
  • Assist in the bidding process by developing proposals with clear cost, resource requirements, and schedules aligned with business deliverables.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Project Management, whether managing aspects individually or as part of a multidisciplinary team on larger projects.
  • Uphold professional conduct at all times.


Additional Technical Expertise

  • Specialised expertise and skills required for the role The project we are recruiting for demands specific rail experience, as outlined below:
  • Knowledge of integrated railway systems, preferably within the UK's passenger rail sector.
  • Critical experience in managing the introduction of new fleets or overseeing operational railway management.
  • Comprehensive understanding of core railway technologies in rolling stock and infrastructure at the integrated systems level.
  • Familiarity with operational processes and procedures, gained from either direct involvement or contributing insights.
  • Proficient understanding and application of risk, opportunity, and change management processes, supporting proactive implementation and management.
  • Ability to recognize technical, commercial, and program impacts related to risk and change.
  • Competence in developing and evaluating plans by identifying interdependencies and conducting critical program analysis to identify key deliverables beyond the critical path.
  • Strong stakeholder and people management skills to advocate the value-added nature of activities to reluctant parties.
  • Persistence and confidence in challenging stakeholders for information and issue resolution.
  • Experience with authorization and approval processes across safety, compatibility, legislative, and technical domains.
  • Skill in managing interfaces and facilitating collaboration among stakeholders.
  • Proactive in seeking solutions.
  • Ability to break down programs into logical components and assist in determining short-term, medium-term, and long-term priorities.


Additional - General Project Management duties included and not limited to the above


Qualifications

  • Engineering Degree qualified is preferred but demonstration of relevant equivalent experience over time will also be considered.
  • Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
  • 5-6+ years experience within Rail

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