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Senior Project Manager – Rail & Infrastructure (Strategic / NEC Focus)

Ceto Talent Ltdnorth yorkshire, england🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 2 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£80k - £100k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

YORKSHIRE – PERMANENT - £80,000 - £100,000 + BENEFITS



Ceto Talent is recruiting a Senior Project Manager for a permanent position with one of our valued clients in the rail and transport infrastructure sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced rail project manager looking to advance their career with a growing organisation


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Senior Project Manager Requiremen

tsTo be successful as a Senior Project Manager, you will hav

  • e:Degree qualification in a relevant subje
  • ctChartered Engineer or Project Management qualification (or equivalen
  • t)Extensive rail industry experience with proven track record of successful project delive
  • ryProven proposal writing and tender experien
  • ceDemonstrable business development or client generation capabiliti
  • esExperience in bid and tender development, strategic feasibility studi
  • esStrong understanding of NEC contract experien
  • ceExperience in regulated transport and built infrastructure secto
  • rsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skil
  • lsAbility to work autonomously and manage multiple projec
  • tsEligible to work in the


UK
Desirable Requireme

  • ntsConsultancy environment backgro
  • undClient-side project experie
  • nceExperience with another regulated transport or built infrastructure proj


ect
About the Organisa

tionOur client is an established transport and infrastructure organisation committed to delivering high-quality rail projects. They work on significant infrastructure developments and are looking to strengthen their project management capability with experienced leaders who can drive business development and client relationsh


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About the Senior Project Manager

RoleThe Senior Project Manager will lead complex rail and transport infrastructure projects from proposal through delivery. You will be responsible for generating new business opportunities, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful project outcomes. This role offers flexible working arrangements with home-based flexibility, allowing you to manage projects effectively while maintaining work-life bal


ance.
Senior Project Manager Key Responsibi

litiesLead the management of rail and transport infrastructure projects from initiation through completion. Develop and prepare tender proposals and feasibility studies. Identify and pursue business development opportunities to grow the client portfolio. Manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement throughout project lifecycle. Oversee project budgets, timelines, and quality delivery. Prepare and present project reports and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Manage project teams and coordinate with internal and external partners. Ensure compliance with project procedures, NEC contracts, and regulatory requirements. Support the development of strategic initiatives and business growth opportun


ities.
Senior Project Manager Contract

  • DetailsSalary: £80,000 - £100,000 (dependent on experience and qualific
  • ations)Location: Yorkshire (home-based with flexi
  • bility)Type: Pe
  • rmanentStart Date: Im


mediate

Skills

Stakeholder Management

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