Scheme Project Manager

Scheme Project Manager (Rail)

Inside IR35 (via Umbrella)

* 1 x position Rugby

* 1 x position in Crewe

Overview

We are looking for an experienced OLE Scheme Project Manager to deliver Overhead Line Equipment projects within a live rail environment. You will manage schemes from early stages through to commissioning, working closely with Network Rail, contractors, and site teams.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the end-to-end delivery of OLE schemes.

* Manage programmes, budgets, and risks to ensure projects are delivered safely and on time.

* Coordinate contractors, designers, and multidisciplinary teams.

* Act as the main point of contact with Network Rail and key stakeholders.

* Oversee works in a live rail environment, including possessions and site activities.

* Ensure safety, compliance, and quality are always prioritised.

Key Experience Required

* Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering OLE projects.

* Strong background working in the rail sector.

* Experience delivering projects through GRIP and/or PACE.

* Confident in managing contractors and stakeholders.

* Strong understanding of cost control, programme management, and risk