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Project Manager- Rail

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Posted on May 20, 2026 by CV-Library
Farringdon, Greater London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£80k - £90k Annual
Full-Time
Project Manager – Cladding, Metalwork & Interiors (Rail Infrastructure)

Location: UK (Infrastructure Projects – Rail Division)
Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 + Package

We are working with a leading multi-disciplinary specialist subcontractor delivering high-quality cladding, metalwork, and interior fit-out packages across major UK infrastructure projects. Due to continued growth within their rail division, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for a key live project within their portfolio.

This role sits within the company’s infrastructure division, supporting long-term rail frameworks and complex station upgrades and refurbishments delivered in collaboration with Tier 1 main contractors.

Key Project Experience Includes:

* Rail infrastructure schemes (essential)

* Cladding and façade packages

* Metalwork and architectural finishes

* Interior fit-out works within station environments

* Projects delivered for Tier 1 contractors including Murphy, Costain, and Skanska

Role Responsibilities:

* Take full ownership of a major rail infrastructure project, potentially comprising up to 24 individual work packages/contracts

* Act as the key client-facing representative on site, managing relationships with main contractors and stakeholders

* Lead programme management across multiple workstreams, ensuring coordinated and efficient delivery

* Oversee design coordination, technical submittals, and buildability input

* Manage site delivery teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality execution

* Monitor project progress against programme, identifying risks, delays, and mitigation strategies

* Maintain strong commercial awareness, supporting cost control, variations, and change management

* Ensure compliance with rail sector standards, safety requirements, and quality expectations

* Drive delivery performance across all packages, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities

Candidate Requirements:

* Proven experience within rail infrastructure projects (essential)

* Strong background in cladding, façades, metalwork, or interiors fit-out

* Experience working with Tier 1 contractors such as Murphy, Costain, and Skanska

* Strong understanding of construction programmes and project controls

* Technically capable with good design coordination awareness

* Commercially astute with strong contract understanding

* Confident leader able to manage multiple workstreams and subcontract packages

* Excellent client-facing and communication skills

* Delivery-focused with strong problem-solving ability

Package & Benefits:

* £80,000 – £90,000 basic salary

* Full benefits package

* Senior project leadership role within a growing infrastructure division

* Long-term pipeline of secured rail frameworks

* Opportunity to lead complex, high-profile infrastructure projects

Reference: 225140283

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Project Manager- Rail

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Posted on May 20, 2026 by CV-Library

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Farringdon, Greater London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£80k - £90k Annual
Full-Time
Project Manager – Cladding, Metalwork & Interiors (Rail Infrastructure)

Location: UK (Infrastructure Projects – Rail Division)
Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 + Package

We are working with a leading multi-disciplinary specialist subcontractor delivering high-quality cladding, metalwork, and interior fit-out packages across major UK infrastructure projects. Due to continued growth within their rail division, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full responsibility for a key live project within their portfolio.

This role sits within the company’s infrastructure division, supporting long-term rail frameworks and complex station upgrades and refurbishments delivered in collaboration with Tier 1 main contractors.

Key Project Experience Includes:

* Rail infrastructure schemes (essential)

* Cladding and façade packages

* Metalwork and architectural finishes

* Interior fit-out works within station environments

* Projects delivered for Tier 1 contractors including Murphy, Costain, and Skanska

Role Responsibilities:

* Take full ownership of a major rail infrastructure project, potentially comprising up to 24 individual work packages/contracts

* Act as the key client-facing representative on site, managing relationships with main contractors and stakeholders

* Lead programme management across multiple workstreams, ensuring coordinated and efficient delivery

* Oversee design coordination, technical submittals, and buildability input

* Manage site delivery teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality execution

* Monitor project progress against programme, identifying risks, delays, and mitigation strategies

* Maintain strong commercial awareness, supporting cost control, variations, and change management

* Ensure compliance with rail sector standards, safety requirements, and quality expectations

* Drive delivery performance across all packages, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities

Candidate Requirements:

* Proven experience within rail infrastructure projects (essential)

* Strong background in cladding, façades, metalwork, or interiors fit-out

* Experience working with Tier 1 contractors such as Murphy, Costain, and Skanska

* Strong understanding of construction programmes and project controls

* Technically capable with good design coordination awareness

* Commercially astute with strong contract understanding

* Confident leader able to manage multiple workstreams and subcontract packages

* Excellent client-facing and communication skills

* Delivery-focused with strong problem-solving ability

Package & Benefits:

* £80,000 – £90,000 basic salary

* Full benefits package

* Senior project leadership role within a growing infrastructure division

* Long-term pipeline of secured rail frameworks

* Opportunity to lead complex, high-profile infrastructure projects
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Reference: 225140283

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