At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead rail infrastructure projects, ensuring safety and compliance while managing teams.
- Company: Join a leading firm in the rail sector with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible working, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on safety culture and stakeholder engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on complex rail projects and enhance your project management skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in rail project management and strong knowledge of power & distribution systems.
Location: Midlands or Cheshire
Job Type: 12 months minimum contract
Rate: £400-£500/day
Morson Vital have a great opportunity for an experienced Power & Distribution Project Manager to lead the delivery of rail infrastructure projects across the UK. This role will focus on the safe and successful execution of power and distribution schemes, with a strong emphasis on CDM compliance, stakeholder management, and project delivery excellence. If you’re passionate about delivering safe, complex rail projects and have a strong CDM background, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage rail power and distribution projects from inception to completion
- Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and fulfil duties as required under the Principal Contractor/Client framework
- Lead project planning, programme management, risk mitigation, and budget control
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and key stakeholders
- Drive a strong safety culture and ensure delivery to quality, cost, and programme targets
Requirements
- Proven project management experience within the rail sector
- Strong knowledge of power & distribution systems and rail infrastructure
- In-depth understanding of CDM 2015 and construction safety management
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills
- Relevant project management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent) preferred
Benefits
This role offers a very competitive Day rate with attractive benefits, flexible working, and career development.
We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager – Rail x 2 in Crewe
Project Management
CDM Compliance
Stakeholder Management
Risk Mitigation
Budget Control
Safety Culture
Power & Distribution Systems Knowledge
