Project Manager - 9 month FTC in South East London

Are You Ready to Drive the Future of Transportation?

At Southeastern, we are on a mission to transform the rail industry.We are looking for a dynamic, results-drivenProject Manager tojoinour Service Quality Regime team for a fixed term contract (until March 2026).If you want to play an important role in improving the service, we give to our customers and helping to shape the future of the railway through improving the customer experience then this may be the job for you.

What You\’ll Do:

• Take charge of project teams, steering them towards successful completion of SQR improvements. Your leadership will empower your team to achieve more than they thought possible.
• Work closely with Stakeholders across the business to ensure that all project elements are aligned and integrated seamlessly.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Keep all stakeholders informed of project progress, challenges, and successes through clear and effective communication.

Where youll work:

This is a Monday Friday role based at our Head Office in London Bridge with some hybrid working. This role will also include having to visit different Sites across our Network.

What You\’ll Bring:

Evidence of previous successful project delivery, either as a project lead or a member of a project team.

Experience of working in a train operating company, or similar environment

Evidence of working cross functionally in large scale organisations.

Good knowledge of the Service Quality Regime (Desirable)

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Communicating and influencing skills

Stakeholder management experience

Planning and organising experience

Leadership capabilities

Commercial awareness (desirable)

High standard of written and oral communication

Highly numerate, able to interpret data effectively

Experience in Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint