Location
London, with flexible working arrangements including a minimum of three days per week in office and occasional site visits.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
As a Project Manager within WSP's PMCM Rail team, you will lead the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international importance. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. Your role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, and driving project progress through effective communication and robust processes. You will act as the primary client contact, managing expectations and stakeholder engagement throughout design and construction phases. Key responsibilities include managing contracts (NEC3 & 4), budgets, risk mitigation, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards including Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. You will also facilitate project meetings, compile reports, and promote innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency and productivity. WSP supports your professional growth, offering opportunities to gain formal project management qualifications such as through the APM pathway. Our culture values work-life balance and flexible working within vibrant city centre offices across the UK.

Your Team
You will join a diverse and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial, and Design Managers focused on delivering tailored rail sector solutions. The team is passionate about shaping the built environment and delivering best-in-class project outcomes.

Experience
- Proven experience managing NEC3/4 contracts and significant rail projects with client-side delivery (design and build).
- Experience working with organisations such as Transport for Wales, Network Rail, or other rail-related entities is advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to manage successful workstreams within multi-disciplinary teams.
- Skilled in project management, technical and project controls.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

About you
- Adaptable and innovative mindset with a solution-focused approach.
- Comfortable working within complex projects and embedded client teams.
- Strong leadership in safety performance and compliance.
- Excellent organisational and influencing skills.
- Curious and responsive to client needs.

Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building.
- Chartered membership of a relevant professional body or nearing completion is advantageous.
- Professional certifications such as APM, MSP, PMI, PRINCE2, or Six Sigma are beneficial.