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Project Manager NW&C - QTS

Project Manager – Civil Engineering (Rail)

Location: Hybrid – Manchester with site travel across the North West & Central Region when required

Salary: Up to £70,000 + car allowance + benefits



Company Overview

We are a major rail contractor with major contracts already secured and a diverse client portfolio, we’re embarking on an ambitious growth journey to reach £70 million turnover in the next four years. Our collaborative approach, strong team spirit, and low staff turnover make us a standout employer in the sector.



Role Overview

As Project Manager, you will lead civil engineering projects from initial enquiry through to contract completion, ensuring delivery to the highest safety, quality, and environmental standards. This is a hands-on role where you will have the autonomy to manage multiple aspects of project delivery while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team.



Key Responsibilities



Manage all civil engineering activities from tender to completion

Appoint and oversee site managers and supervisors

Assist the Geo-Tech Lead in forecasting and resource planning

Produce project documentation and HSQE contract plans

Plan works thoroughly to meet deadlines and budgets

Act as the Responsible Manager for designated projects

Regular travel to offices and project sites Requirements



Minimum 3 years’ managing projects with a contractor within rail civil engineering

Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts

Proven track record of successfully delivering complex rail projects

Excellent organisational and leadership skills

Flexible approach with the ability to travel as required Package & Benefits



Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum

Car allowance

Pension

Health insurance

Discretionary annual bonus

Expenses covered – overnight accommodation, business mileage, professional subscriptions

Hybrid working 

And more How to Apply

If you’re ready to take ownership of major rail projects and join a forward-thinking contractor with big growth plans, apply today with your CV

Project Manager NW&C - QTS

Manchester, UK
Full time

Published on 08/16/2025

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