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Project Manager
- Posted 14 August 2026
- Salary £400 - 450 per day
- LocationOxfordshire
- Job type Contract - Full Time
- Job duration6 Months
- Discipline Rail
- ReferenceJO0000068937
Job description
Are you a Project Manager with experience delivering civils works on Network Rail projects?
Do you have experience tendering and delivering works?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a rail contractor to support with tendering and delivery across projects for Network Rail.
Rate: up to £450/day DOE - Umbrella, Inside IR35
Location: Oxfordshire
Duration: 6 months, potential for extension
The successful candidate will have a strong rail civils background, with experience managing projects from tender stage through to delivery. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who is comfortable managing site delivery, coordinating subcontractors and stakeholders, and supporting the commercial and technical aspects of tenders.
Requirements:
·Previous experience working as a Project Manager delivering works on Network Rail projects.
·Previous experience working for rail contractors
·Proven experience managing projects through delivery, ideally combined with tender experience.
·Experience across heavy civils.
·Good knowledge of temporary works
·The ability to take ownership of projects and work independently.
·Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
·Experience working with subcontractors and managing site delivery.
·PTS
·TWC
·HND/HND/ BEng in Civil Engineering of equivalent
Alongside the current projects, there are further works planned for delivery from early 2027, with additional tenders expected to come through. This provides the opportunity for the successful candidate to develop into a longer-term position within the business.
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and contact Olivia at Carrington West on 02933 876046 or olivia.woods@carringtonwest.com.
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