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<h2>Senior Project Manager</h2>Sector:<a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/jobs/rail" target="_blank"> Rail Jobs</a>, <a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/jobs/infrastructure-and-built-environment" target="_blank">Infrastructure &amp; Built Environment Jobs</a>Location: DerbyJob Ref: PR/170409Employment Type: <a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/jobs/permanent" target="_blank">Permanent</a>Salary: £70k - 75k per year + Package per annumRecruitment: <a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/disciplines/rail" target="_blank">Rail Recruitment</a>,<a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/disciplines/infrastructure-and-built-environment" target="_blank"> Infrastructure &amp; Built Environment Recruitment</a>,<h4>&nbsp;</h4>Senior Project Manager - Rolling Stock Maintenance &amp; OverhaulA leading owner and asset manager of passenger and freight rolling stock providing high-quality, digitally enabled rolling stock solutions that help deliver a safe, efficient and sustainable railway are looking to hire an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team in Derby to lead Maintenance Service Project Managers in the effective delivery of their respective heavy maintenance overhaul events.We are seeking an individual who is a self-starter and is effective working either alone or as part of a team to complete the job to the highest level. Excellent technical knowledge/awareness of key railway sub-systems, along with knowledge of the latest digital and electronic systems and the future opportunities offered in these areas for rail is desirable.What you'll need to have to be suitable for this Senior Project Manager role-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proven experience in leading a team delivering complex rolling stock heavy maintenance events&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent leadership and people management skills -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, capable of engaging at all levels, including executive leadership and external partners -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Advanced understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, or equivalent) -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong financial and commercial acumen, including budget management, cost control, and risk mitigation -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;High level of problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Degree in project management, engineering, business, or related field and professional certification preferred but not essential.&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of railway industry rolling stock, organisation and players is highly desirable&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Significant knowledge of both theoretical and practical implementation of programme and portfolio management -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Working knowledge of Contract Management obligations and stakeholder management -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of project management tools and techniques, Risk Management, Earned Value, MS Project, WBS, Critical Path -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Basic understanding of engineering drawings and can understand the design and implementation.&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge and understanding of maintenance and overhaul requirementsDesirable-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Minimum of 10 years' experience in ideally rail traction and rolling stock or experience in an equivalent industry -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Minimum of 5 years' experience in managing planning, delivery, and contractual aspects of project teams -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Minimum of 3 years' experience in directly managing personnel -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Developing skills and competence within a team through development plans and coaching -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Business management awareness/application -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Project management skills -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Report writing and presentation skills -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial, budgeting and commercial awarenessKey Responsibilities for the Senior Project Manager-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Leading the Maintenance Service Project Managers in the effective delivery of their respective heavy maintenance overhauls events -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Delivery of maintenance/overhaul and modification projects -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Safe operation of the companies owned rolling stock / fleet on the railway system, with due consideration to respective lease obligations -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support close out of National Incident Reports pertinent to current heavy maintenance/overhaul contacts -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure that all heavy maintenance/overhaul projects are managed and delivered to time, cost and quality objectives in line with business objectives -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure all relevant information on heavy maintenance projects is shared within the business in a timely manner -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support the Head of Maintenance Services in the delivery of the monthly change board sessions -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support the development of heavy maintenance specifications, particularly any updates that are required during a project -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support contract negotiations of maintenance/overhaul contracts (including contract variations) -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In liaison with the Heads of Fleet Services and Head of Maintenance Services, provide direct support to customers on all technical issues affecting the vehicles that they lease that arise from heavy maintenance projects.&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure asset deterioration (e.g. corrosion) is addressed as part of maintenance/overhaul programmes in a cost-effective manner as appropriate -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Team ManagementSenior Project Manager Salary &amp; BenefitsSalary of between £70,000 - £75,000 negotiable (DOE) plus a fantastic benefits package including&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Annual bonus of up to 15%&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy and sell up to 5 days' additional leave -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.5x employer contributory pension scheme -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Flexible working -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ongoing support with professional and personal development -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Life assurance -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Healthcare cash plan -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Season ticket loanShould you be suitable for the role, the full benefits package will be discussed in more detail during your screening call.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great organisation with outstanding people and a road map for the future to grow and develop the business.for immediate consideration or further information get in touch now with a copy of your CV. Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer. Service advertised by Navartis are that of an Employment Agency/Business

Navartis

Senior Project Manager

<h2>Assistant Quantity Surveyor</h2>Sector:<a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/jobs/rail" target="_blank"> Rail Jobs</a>, <a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/jobs/infrastructure-and-built-environment" target="_blank">Infrastructure &amp; Built Environment Jobs</a>Location: SheffieldJob Ref: PR/170440Employment Type:<a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/jobs/permanent" target="_blank"> Permanent</a>Salary: £28k - 38k per year + Package per annumRecruitment: <a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/disciplines/rail" target="_blank">Rail Recruitment</a>,<a href="https://www.navartisglobal.com/disciplines/infrastructure-and-built-environment" target="_blank"> Infrastructure &amp; Built Environment Recruitment</a>, Summary&nbsp; A Principal Contractor, operating throughout England and Wales, delivering multi-disciplinary buildings and civil engineering projects for Network Rail are excited to offer an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial teamWorking with in the Reactive and Small Schemes Framework on the building's projects for Network Rail you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insights from senior leadership, including the Commercial Director.&nbsp; You will also have the chance to work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, providing direct support.Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities:As Assistant Quantity Surveyor you can expect to be working on projects ranging from £2k to £2.5m, with an average of £5k. the works are reactive and there is a fast pace with 20 to 30 projects per week being issued by our framework Partners for reactive maintenance and small scheme projects.Main Function of Job:<ul><li>Prepare estimates using a schedule of rates</li><li>Price variations / technical queries to contracted works</li><li>Liaise with delivery team regarding works executed</li><li>Analyse cost reports</li><li>Assist in producing final accounts</li><li>Negotiate and agree final accounts with Client</li><li>Compile cost-value reconciliations</li><li>Submit periodic valuations</li><li>Assessing sub-contractors claims</li><li>Attend site to take measurements</li><li>Attend progress meetings</li><li>Contribute to monthly commercial meetings</li><li>Submit periodic applications for payment</li><li>Assist with and help produce commercial reports for the Board of Directors</li><li>Assist with all change control processes</li><li>Work with supply chain for procurement of suppliers and S/C</li><li>Assist with tenders</li><li>Comply with and promote the company safety policy</li></ul>&nbsp;Experience needed for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role<ul><li>Similar experience working within a contracting environment (rail experience preferred but not essential)</li><li>HND / HNC or working towards - Essential</li><li>MS Office Skills - Essential</li><li>Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying - Desirable</li></ul>Why you should apply for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role<ul><li>Excellent company culture and flat management structure</li><li>Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors</li><li>Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy</li><li>Excellent track record of progressing people through their APC</li></ul>Salary: Dependant on level experience plus; - 25 days holiday + Statutory Bank Holidays - Company Sick Pay - Excellent training &amp; development opportunities,&nbsp; - Healthcare options - Company Pension and Death in Service scheme of 2x annual salary For further information and to apply get in touch. Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering &amp; Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Scheme Project Manager 
Crewe
Long Term Contract 
£400 - £450 per day - DOE

I am currently recruiting for an experienced Scheme Project Manager to lead the delivery of OLE projects across the Central and West Coast Routes.
This role has responsibility for the end-to-end management of OHL scheme delivery, alongside a key leadership role in integrating High Output Track and Construction teams to enable safe, efficient, and collaborative planning and execution.
The position will also play a significant role in the planning and development of upcoming works at Birmingham New Street, contributing to early-stage coordination, integration, and delivery strategy for this complex and high-profile programme.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Overall management of OHL/OLE project delivery, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards in line with PACE and Network Rail governance</li>
<li>Lead and coordinate integrated planning and delivery across High Output Track and Construction teams</li>
<li>Drive collaborative working practices to improve safety, efficiency, and programme certainty</li>
<li>Manage scheme governance, including risk, change control, resources, and reporting</li>
<li>Develop, agree, and implement contingency and recovery plans in collaboration with delivery teams and Route stakeholders</li>
<li>Support the planning and integration of Birmingham New Street works, contributing to constructability, staging, and delivery readiness</li>
<li>Ensure projects achieve AMP-compliant close-out and are effectively handed back to maintenance teams</li>
<li>Lead proactive stakeholder engagement, demonstrating strong safety leadership and clear communication across all schemes</li>
</ul>
This position is suited to extremely experienced Scheme Project Manager who is looking to step up into a role with the responsibilities of a Project Manager.
We are looking to move quickly with the right hire, for more information please submit your CV to Amy Naden at Morson Vital today.
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<li>A m y . n a d e n @ v i t a l . u k . c o m</li>
</ul>

Vital Human Resources

Scheme Project Manager

CRE 
Rate: £450 per day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6–9 Months
Location: Leeds
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civils CRE to support the delivery of rail projects for a leading main contractor. You will oversee civil engineering works on rail projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and buildability requirements.
The Role
Our client is a well-established civil engineering and construction contractor with a strong pipeline of rail projects. As Civils CRE, you will act as the key liaison between the design consultancy, client, and contractor.
Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Reviewing consultant designs for compliance and buildability</li>
<li>Authorising design sign-offs</li>
<li>Managing design changes and site alterations</li>
<li>Ensuring works meet specification and safety standards</li>
</ul>
Required Experience
<ul>
<li>Authorised Civils CRE status (essential)</li>
<li>Degree/HND in Civil Engineering</li>
<li>Substantial rail civil engineering experience</li>
<li>PTS (ideally)</li>
</ul>
Interested?
Send your CV to &lt;email address removed&gt; or call &lt;phone number removed&gt; .
For more opportunities, visit our website.
Ganymede Solutions specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and Engineering recruitment on both permanent and contract basis.
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Ganymede

We are looking for a QS based out of Manchester (will be traveling around the UK on occasion).This is a contract role outside of IR35 and is long term
What are my responsibilities?
<ul>
<li>Commercial functions of various work packages. These may include Design, Signalling Installation, Test &amp; Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way on the railway infrastructure.</li>
<li>Work with the project delivery team responsible for work package / project change control and management</li>
<li>Liaise with work package managers to collate information on the works</li>
<li>Work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management and control</li>
<li>Prepares internal and external commercial reports</li>
<li>Establish and maintain interfaces with key stakeholders. E.g. finance, project management, engineering, subcontractors, suppliers and Employers team.</li>
<li>Maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages in accordance with contractual requirements</li>
<li>Able to manage cost of both direct labour, material, plant and subcontract cost (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to estimate change / variations using various methods (essential)</li>
<li>Able to forecasts cost and measure cost of work complete (essential)</li>
<li>Good negotiation skills (essential)</li>
<li>Assists with the implement commercial strategies (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to work with limited supervision and manage expectation (essential) Good communication skills (essential) good financial and commercial acumen (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to work under own initiative and under cost or time critical conditions</li>
<li>Confident and able to deal externally and internally at all levels.</li>
<li>Good negotiation skills.</li>
</ul>
What do I need to qualify for the job?
<ul>
<li>Previous Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administrator experience working within a contractor side project environment (essential). Experience ideally gained in a similar or related contracting construction industry e.g. Rail, Engineering, Defence.</li>
<li>HND/Degree qualified or equivalent and or hold or working towards professional qualification, RICS, CICES (essential).</li>
<li>5 years experience.</li>
<li>Strong track record in a contractor side, project environment (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to work under own initiative and under cost or time critical conditions (essential)</li>
<li>Good contractual knowledge and understanding (essential)</li>
<li>Use of Microsoft Office and other software to present high standard of documentation</li>
</ul>

MPI Limited - Rail

Quantity Surveyor

Are you a Cost Engineer with experience working for main contractors on construction projects? Do you have Cost Control experience in labour, plant, or materials?Salary: £30,000 – £34,000 per annum Location: Wednesbury, on site 5 days per weekThis is an excellent opportunity to join a leading rail contractor within their Urban/light rail division, supporting a major depot operation. You’ll take ownership of cost control activities, invoice processing, and financial administration across a high-volume, fast-paced delivery environment. Working closely with commercial, engineering and finance teams, you’ll ensure that plant, labour, material and subcontractor costs are accurately recorded, challenged where required, and aligned to project budgets. The role offers strong exposure to major civils and rail infrastructure, with genuine opportunities to build deeper commercial expertise in a supportive and collaborative team.Essential Requirements:<ul>
<li>Experience in a cost engineering or cost control role within construction, rail, civils or engineering environments, or substantial experience as a Cost Clerk handling cost control and invoicing tasks</li><li>Strong understanding of construction project cost elements including plant, labour, materials, depot operations and subcontract packages</li><li>Demonstrable experience processing invoices, checking alignment with purchase orders and ensuring accurate cost allocation</li><li>Confidence engaging with suppliers to query costs, challenge discrepancies and ensure accurate charging</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline (such as Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Construction Management) is preferred</li><li>Familiarity with cost control systems such as Copernic, JADE, LISA or similar</li><li>Membership of ACostE or a similar professional body is advantageous</li></ul>
Nice to Have:<ul>
<li>Background in civils disciplines such as drainage, piling or concrete works</li><li>Experience working at scale with high-volume invoicing or large monthly cost cycles</li><li>Prior work in depot or maintenance environments</li><li>Ability to support elements of change control and cost impact analysis</li></ul>
Interested? Get in touch with Emily today: &lt;email address removed&gt; or &lt;phone number removed&gt; .

Carrington West Limited

Cost Engineer Rail

Claims &amp; Time-Cost Analysis Specialist - Rail Contract Manager (Philippines)The market-leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking a Claims and Time-Cost Analysis Specialist for an ongoing Rail/Metro project in the Philippines, representing the end client.Opportunity:A globally renowned international consultancy delivering major rail and infrastructure projects is seeking a senior expert to join their team. This long-term opportunity offers involvement from project inception, providing strategic claims and time-cost analysis expertise on behalf of the client.Responsibilities:As a key member of the Contracts and Claims team, you will lead the assessment, preparation, and negotiation of contractual claims, with a strong focus on time impact analysis (TIA) and cost entitlement validation across all contract packages, including:<ul><li>Civil Works</li><li>Buildings</li><li>Rolling Stock</li><li>E&amp;M Systems</li><li>Track Works</li></ul>You will also collaborate closely with the Cost and Schedule teams to ensure robust analysis and defensible positions in all contractual matters.Core duties include:<ul><li>Leading the preparation and review of Time and Cost Claims, including forensic delay analysis and quantum assessment.</li><li>Developing and maintaining Claims Logs and Change Registers to track and manage contractual events.</li><li>Preparing and reviewing Variation Orders, Contract Amendments, and Engineer's Determinations.</li><li>Supporting Dispute Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAAB) proceedings with detailed claim narratives and substantiation.</li><li>Advising on contractual interfaces, obligations, and risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>Contributing to Monthly and Quarterly Progress Reports with claims and contractual insights.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of Interim Payment Certificates and commercial evaluations.</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Law, Engineering, or related discipline.</li><li>20+ years of experience in infrastructure projects, with at least 10+ years in rail/metro.</li><li>Proven track record in Claims Management, Delay Analysis, and Cost Entitlement Assessment.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of FIDIC Contracts (Harmonised Pink &amp; Yellow Book preferred).</li><li>Experience with ODA/JICA-funded projects highly desirable.</li><li>Regional experience in Southeast Asia is an advantage.</li></ul>Salary Package:Flexible depending on experience, expected between $10,000 - $13,000/month (TAX FREE), plus accommodation allowance.Keywords / SEO:Claims Specialist, Time Impact Analysis, Delay Analysis, Quantum, FIDIC, Metro, Urban Rail, Contract Manager, Infrastructure, Rail, Philippines, JICA, ADB, Consultancy, Construction Supervision, Project Controls, Quantity Surveying, Dispute Resolution, Contract Administration.ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search &amp; selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.For more information on any senior International jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.comewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ewi Recruitment

Rail Contract Mgr: Claims & Time Cost Analysis - Philippines

Job Description Job Title: IVVQ Engineer Domain: Rail / Transportation Systems Role Summary As an IVVQ Engineer, you will be responsible for system integration, verification, validation, and qualification activities to ensure solutions meet client and user requirements within the rail domain. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to implement, integrate, test, and verify systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, performance, and compliance with defined engineering and project standards. Key Responsibilities Perform system integration and system testing in line with IVVQ principles and project requirements. Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and other engineering issues. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Understand and adhere to project delivery processes, methodologies, and tools as defined in the GTS Management System, Engineering Management Plans, and IVVQ Management Plans. Develop, review, and improve test strategies, test plans, and test scripts. Write detailed test specifications based on system and subsystem requirements. Execute test specifications in accordance with approved test plans and project schedules, and accurately record test results. Raise, investigate, track, and verify defects through to resolution. Develop and maintain tools to support defect investigation and issue analysis. Ensure full requirements traceability and test coverage is achieved. Support Work Package Managers by providing timely status updates, accurate progress measurement, forecasting of remaining work, and identification of change, variation, risk, and opportunity. Escalate technical or delivery issues to the Senior IVVQ Engineer when required. Provide regular status and progress reports to the Senior IVVQ Engineer. Stay current with emerging IVVQ technologies, tools, and industry trends. Required Skills and Experience Experience in systems development with a strong understanding of IVVQ principles and methodologies. Experience working in an engineering environment, with an understanding of engineering delivery methodologies. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly for complex systems. Understanding of configuration control and its application within engineering projects. Ability to use, develop, and maintain IVVQ tools. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams. A proactive mindset with a passion for learning and keeping up to date with new technologies and industry developments. Essential Criteria Relevant engineering qualification (e.g. Systems, Electrical, Software, or related discipline). Professional accreditation or working towards accreditation (desirable, if applicable).

Morson Edge

IVVQ Engineer (System Test Engineer)

Rail Contract Manager: PhilippinesThe market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager for an ongoing Rail/ Metro project in the Philippines, working on behalf of the end client.Opportunity:This leading international consultancy, with a global reputation for delivering major rail and infrastructure projects around the world are looking for an international expert to join their team. This is a long-term opportunity to join a project from its commencement and play a role on behalf of the client.Responsibilities:The successful individual shall be part of a contracts team, for contractual and commercial administration and management across all Contract Packages including Civils, Building, Rolling Stock, E&amp;M Systems and Track Works, Also, liaising with the Cost and Schedule Teams.Additionally you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>Providing Contracts Team input to Monthly and Quarterly Progress Reports</li><li>Monitoring incoming and outgoing correspondence and implementing required actions based on Change &amp; Claims Logs.</li><li>Assessment of Contractors' time and Cost claims and preparation of contractual correspondence.</li><li>Assisting with Dispute Board proceedings</li><li>Advising on Contractors' contractual Interface obligations.</li><li>Preparing Variation Orders and Contract Amendments.</li><li>Assisting with preparation of Engineer's Interim Payment Certificates.</li></ul>Key requirements for the role:<ul><li>Degree qualified in related subject</li><li>20+ years within Infrastructure projects</li><li>10+ years in Railway projects.</li><li>Strong FIDIC Experience (Harmonised Pink &amp; Yellow book preferable)</li><li>Previous ODA/ JICA experience would be beneficial.</li><li>Regional Experience would also be beneficial</li></ul>Salary Package:The salary package is flexible depending on experience but expected to be between $10,000 &amp; $13,000 per month (TAX FREE) with an additional allowance for accommodation.Language:EnglishKey Words / SEO Rail, Metro, Urban Rail, Contract Manager, FIDIC, Track, Civils, Station, MEP, Elevated, Contract Specialist, Consultancy, Contracts Manager, Claims, Quantity Surveying, QS, Project Controls, Design &amp; Build, D&amp;B, Construction, Construction Supervision, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, South East Asia, Philippines, Manila, World bank (WB), ADB, JICA, EBRD,ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search &amp; selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.For more information on any senior International jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.comewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Rail Contract Specialist - Philippines

Job Title 
 Programme Lead - Bus Franchising 
 Directorate / Team 
 Bus Franchising Programme, South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) 
 
 Role Purpose 
 
 The Programme Lead for Bus Franchising will play a pivotal role in the transformation of bus services in South Yorkshire as a senior member of the Bus Franchising Leadership Team. 
 The postholder will provide strategic leadership and hands-on programme direction across all phases of South Yorkshire's Bus Franchising Programme - preparation, mobilisation, transition, and business-as-usual (BAU). The role will be responsible for ensuring robust governance, effective delivery cadence, and sustained capability uplift across SYMCA, enabling the successful implementation and long-term operation of a franchised bus network. 
 
 Principal Accountabilities 
 (8-10 key responsibilities, in order of importance) 
 
 
 Programme Leadership 
 Act as the primary delivery lead for the Bus Franchising Programme, supporting the Director of Bus Franchising and shaping the programme's trajectory from inception through to steady-state operations. Ensure alignment with statutory requirements, regulatory milestones, and SYMCA's strategic transport objectives. 
 
 
 Integrated Programme Planning &amp; Delivery 
 Lead the coordination of all programme workstreams, identifying required activities, delivery approaches, and interdependencies. Maintain a robust, actively managed programme plan with clear milestones, critical path activities, and named accountable owners. 
 
 
 Governance, Assurance &amp; Controls 
 Establish and maintain effective programme delivery governance, embedding a consistent delivery rhythm ("drumbeat"), escalation routes, and decision-making frameworks. Oversee the production of high-quality programme documentation, reporting packs, assurance materials, and readiness assessments. 
 
 
 Team Leadership, Management &amp; Resourcing 
 Lead, manage, and develop the Programme Delivery Team, including direct line management of Principal Project Managers. Define and implement a strategic resourcing model, providing hands-on leadership, coaching, and professional guidance to ensure delivery excellence. 
 
 
 Risk, Issue &amp; Dependency Management 
 Ensure programme risks, issues, and dependencies are proactively identified, assessed, mitigated, and escalated as appropriate. Maintain the programme risk register and risk management plan, ensuring risks to franchising delivery and operational readiness are actively controlled. 
 
 
 Operating Model Design &amp; Capability Enablement 
 Ensure the successful delivery of the future bus franchising operating model, including organisational design, processes, systems, and capabilities required for long-term franchising operations and effective contract management. 
 
 
 Capability Building &amp; Best Practice 
 Strengthen SYMCA's programme and project management maturity by embedding best practice delivery disciplines, business change methodologies, and assurance approaches. Act as a credible and authoritative voice for programme delivery across the organisation. 
 
 
 Stakeholder Management &amp; Engagement 
 Manage key internal and external stakeholder relationships, including local authority partners, operators, regulators, and government bodies. Translate complex programme information into clear, relevant communications and enhance SYMCA's reputation for delivering ambitious, high-impact change. 
 
 
 Transition to Business-as-Usual 
 Lead planning and delivery for transition into BAU operations, ensuring operational readiness, knowledge transfer, and sustainable ownership of franchising functions across SYMCA. 
 
 
 
 Essential Experience &amp; Knowledge 
 
 
 Substantial experience leading complex, multi-year programmes within the transport sector, with direct experience of bus franchising, bus reform, or regulated public transport models. 
 
 
 Demonstrable experience delivering programmes through mobilisation, transition, and operational go-live, ideally within a statutory or public-sector environment. 
 
 
 Strong understanding of bus franchising legislation, governance requirements, and regulatory frameworks, or equivalent regulated transport delivery models. 
 
 
 Proven experience of establishing programme governance, assurance, and delivery controls at scale. 
 
 
 Experience of leading and developing senior programme and project management teams. 
 
 
 Track record of operating in politically sensitive, multi-stakeholder environments. 
 
 
 
 Skills &amp; Competencies

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