Interim Project Manager - Rail Project - #2160502

Your new company
You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded consultancy with a strong presence across the UK built environment sector. Renowned for delivering high-quality project and multidisciplinary services, the consultancy partners with leading clients across rail, commercial, residential, infrastructure and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Interim Project Manager to support the successful delivery of a key client-side project across light-rail in Manchester.


Your new role
As Interim Project Manager, you will take ownership of projects from early strategy through to completion, working across RIBA Stages 2-6. Operating client-side, you will act as the key interface between stakeholders, consultants, and contractors, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.


What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within the rail or light-rail sector is essential!
• Strong track record delivering projects across RIBA Stages 2-6
• Consultancy or client-side experience is highly desirable
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Relevant qualifications in construction, project management, or a related discipline (APM, RICS, or equivalent desirable)

What you'll get in return

• Competitive day rate of £400 - £420 (Inside IR35)
• Opportunity to work with a reputable consultancy on high-profile projects
• Exposure to full project lifecycle delivery
• Flexible, dynamic working environment within a collaborative team

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