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Project Manager – Rail Delivery Programme. We are looking for an experienced Rail Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major technology rollout across Scotland’s rail network. This role combines structured programme management with genuine on‑track credibility — ideal for someone who can run a programme end‑to‑end while still being comfortable on site when required. As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of the delivery programme, ensuring all planning, coordination and reporting runs smoothly. You’ll manage two Delivery Supervisors, work closely with frontline teams, and keep stakeholders aligned throughout the rollout. This position offers a balance of structured daytime work, training delivery, stakeholder engagement, and occasional on-site support during night or weekend possessions.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the entire delivery programme from planning through to completion
Manage and coordinate work across multiple streams
Develop schedules, track progress, and oversee day-to-day delivery
Deliver daytime training to key personnel
Produce clear written updates, reports, and client-facing documentation
Identify risks, issues and dependencies early and take ownership of resolutions
Provide support for occasional night or weekend deployments
Requirements:
Proven Project Manager experience within the rail industry
Background in Rail project delivery
Operational change within safety‑critical environments
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Highly organised, structured, and methodical
Practical, solutions-focused approach — able to resolve issues before they escalate
Comfortable using project management tools (e.g., MS Project)
Ideally live within a commutable distance of Glasgow or Edinburgh
Full UK driving licence
Predominantly day‑based, but flexible for nights, weekends and bank holidays as needed
Able to manage people, process, and delivery with confidence and clarity
What we offer:
£5,000 car allowance or car
Comprehensive benefits package
A key leadership role in a high‑profile rail rollout
Opportunity to work across both strategic delivery and operational engagement