Senior Project Manager

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time
Senior Project Manager - Rail Sector

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading multi-functional project management consultancy teams within rail projects. You will need to develop and implement project management strategies that meet client requirements and adhere to the WSP Business Management System. Experience in working with Network Rail and other major UK rail client organizations is advantageous.

This is a great opportunity for an emerging professional to develop their career in the rail sector, working on complex and challenging national and international rail projects. You will be part of a specialist Project Management focused team with varying levels of experience, from early career professionals to 20+ years.

Roles offer development opportunities within the Client Project team and further promotion within WSP. You will have the opportunity to grow formal Project Management qualifications through the APM pathway, including mentorship and guidance.

Our people typically support our project and client teams with:

  • Establishing and maintaining professional project management teams capable of delivering services to client organizations.
  • Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage projects, in consultation and engagement with commercial and administration teams.
  • Delivering periodic project reports and data-based scenarios to direct senior managers.
  • Managing interfaces between project and client teams and establishing risk mitigation measures.
  • Delivering information regarding changes and delays that have impacted the project and proposing resolutions.
  • Facilitating effective planning of works within the project team.

Requirements:

  • Degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline.
  • APM/MSP/PMI/PRINCE2/Six Sigma post-graduate qualifications would be an advantage.
  • Experience in major rail projects.
  • Technical and project management experience is vital.
  • Client or project delivery (design and build) Rail, Metro, or Transport experience is an advantage.
  • Experience in a consultancy environment with good customer relationship and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrable capability and experience in Project Management and Project Controls.
  • Network Rail, London Underground, or other major UK transport client experience is vital.


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