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.
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