Project Manager

Project Manager Major Infrastructure / Civils & Rail

Full Time - Permanent - On-Site (5 days per week)
Salary & Benefits

• Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Car Allowance: £7,500 per annum
• Bonus: Non-contractual performance bonus
• Pension: Employer contribution of 6%
• Annual Leave: 26 days + bank holidays
• Flexible Benefits: Buy additional annual leave
• Private Medical Insurance
• Health Cash Plan (covering employee & dependent children up to annual limits)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Digital GP Access
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Flu Vaccinations
• Life Assurance: 4 x annual salary

The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure delivery programme within a collaborative alliance environment.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a large, complex civils and rail infrastructure project, supporting the Project Director and ensuring delivery across safety, cost, programme, quality and environmental performance.
This is a hands-on, site-based role, requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to coordinate multiple disciplines while minimising disruption to live operations.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary construction and rail teams, fostering a collaborative best for project culture
• Manage project delivery in line with agreed time, cost, quality and safety objectives
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets and resource forecasts
• Ensure appropriate resource planning to meet key milestones and programme requirements
• Oversee multiple workstreams simultaneously, supported by junior project managers
• Maintain a strong safety-first and environmentally responsible approach throughout delivery
• Monitor progress and provide regular, accurate reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Identify, manage and resolve risks, issues and delays proactively
• Ensure smooth coordination across all stages of the project lifecycle through to operational handover
• Adapt to organisational and operational changes as required

About You You will be a confident and experienced Project Manager with a background in civils, infrastructure and/or rail environments, comfortable operating within complex, high-risk settings.
Essential Experience & Skills

• Proven experience delivering major infrastructure or civils projects
• Strong capability in managing project programmes, budgets and workforce planning
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to manage multiple project sections concurrently
• Strong understanding of commercial management within construction projects
• Demonstrated commitment to working within a robust safety culture
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Qualifications

• Relevant Degree (Engineering, Construction, Project Management or similar)
• Recognised Project Management Qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2, PMP)
• Membership (or working towards membership) of a recognised professional body such as the Association for Project Management (APM)

Additional Information

• This role requires 5 days per week on site
• Some flexibility may be required to meet operational demands

If you are currently seeking a position in the Rail or Construction sector, please send us a copy of your CV via the link below or call our mainline on (phone number removed) and ask for Katie Edwards or Jennie Hargreaves (url removed) who will give you a call for a confidential chat.

CV Bay Ltd are a UK based Engineering recruitment company with teams specialised in recruiting for the Engineering sector and have a range of Rail and Construction roles in this sector.