At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage digital railway projects, ensuring successful delivery of ETCS technology.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking team at the forefront of UK rail innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working model, and impactful project involvement.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on a nationally significant programme with excellent career prospects.
- Why this job: Shape the future of rail transport while collaborating with industry leaders.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing complex rail projects and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Lead Portfolio Manager to support a major digital railway programme, helping deliver the national rollout of European Train Control System (ETCS) technology across passenger fleets. The role will focus on managing and coordinating onboard fitment projects, ensuring successful delivery across scope, cost, programme and governance requirements. You will work closely with train operators, rolling stock owners, government stakeholders and supply chain partners to support fleet readiness and digital railway deployment.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience managing complex rail projects or programmes
- Experience delivering ETCS, digital railway technology or rolling stock modification projects
- Strong stakeholder management skills across the rail industry
- Experience with project governance, assurance, procurement and delivery frameworks
- Understanding of rail safety standards, CDM and CSM requirements desirable
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a strategically important programme shaping the future of UK rail.
To apply, please contact Marika Powell at ARM. We can only consider applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK.
Lead Portfolio Manager employer: Advanced Resource Managers Limited
Advanced Resource Managers Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With hybrid working arrangements in Slough, employees enjoy flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects within the telecoms sector, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in API design and security standards.
Contact Details:
Advanced Resource Managers Limited Recruitment Team
