Project Manager - Rail

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong rail civils background to lead the safe, high-quality delivery of rail infrastructure works across the Network Rail estate. This role is a contract position…

Inside IR35 Business Support
Contract type Contract
Posted 11 August 2026

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About this contract

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong rail civils background to lead the safe, high-quality delivery of rail infrastructure works across the Network Rail estate.
This role is a contract position that has been deemed inside IR35.
This is a cradle-to-grave delivery role, responsible for driving performance against programme, cost, quality and customer outcomes-while embedding the right standards and behaviours across the delivery team and supply chain.

The role

You'll take overall accountability for the successful delivery of a project (or portfolio of works), working to the business objectives and ensuring:

Projects are delivered safely, to a high quality, within financial targets, and to agreed programmes
Project deliverables are closed out effectively and on time
Customer progress meetings are attended by the right people, with information presented clearly and professionally
Clear values and expected behaviours are communicated and upheld across the team and supply chain
Full compliance with relevant standards, company policies and procedures and customer governance processes

What we're looking for

Proven Project Management experience delivering rail infrastructure works
Strong civils background (heavy civils / rail civils)
Demonstrable experience working on Network Rail infrastructure
Working knowledge of NEC Option A contracts
Experience using CEMAR
End-to-end delivery experience (from initiation through to handover/close-out)
Degree-qualified Engineer (or equivalent)
Valid PTS and CSCSIf you are interested in this role please send your CV

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