AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a professional Project Manager to join our Rail team. The appointed person shall be working for SRSA. The appointed person will work with the design manager of SRSA to:

• Support the Alliance in the delivery of multidisciplinary projects compliant with Network Rail Standards and Business Process Documentation to budget and defined timescales.
• Support creation and manage the delivery of the survey and design programmes for GRIP 4-8;
• Support PM function by acting as the point of contact for all reporting of survey and design programme progress and deliverables to the wider Alliance team.
• Create and manage the survey and design programmes
• Report progress to plan as required
• Escalate concerns and adjust resources to react to programme changes
• Monitor design deliverables for each project
• Hold regular programme progress meetings with delivery team
• Hold regular programme progress reviews with Contractors Engineering Managers and Designated Project Engineers - reviewing programme and resources across all of design and engineering covering GRIP 4-8
• Produce monthly MBR report for design and engineering

As a Rail Project manager you will hold:

• Should be a self-starter with excellent stakeholder management and communications skills.
• Should have an educational qualification in an engineering discipline.
• Experience in managing a multi-disciplinary project in a complex engineering background. Experience in projects within operational rail environment will be highly regarded.
• Experience in typical stakeholder requirements for complex engineering projects
• Experience in the facilitation of scoping, risk and planning workshops
• Experience in the development of feasibility reports and project definition documents
• Experience in successfully leading project teams
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Demonstrated time management and organisational skills
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and the ability to service a diverse client base
• Solid ability to build strong client relationships.
• A strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline driven team environment
• Quality and productivity in execution of duties and responsibilities as outlined above

*Minimum Requirements :

• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite and software tools typically used in project delivery and management within rail environment.
• Knowledge of Multi-disciplinary design delivery.

*Preferred Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in appropriate discipline.

Your benefits will include:

Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. Core benefits include 25 days’ annual leave, company pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

You’ll also be able to give back to communities with up to two paid CSR days each year. Through our charity,The AECOM Foundation, you can volunteer to support children in developing countries. And if you’re a member of the Reserve Forces you’ll receive an additional 15 days paid leave for training commitments.