
Project Manager
- Newport Slough, Berkshire
- £60,000-70,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Sector: Rail ¦ Lineside Civils & TelecomsAre you an experienced Project Manager ready to lead transformative infrastructure projects within the rail and telecoms sectors? This is your chance to deliver high-impact projects on the Wales and Western railway route, involving fibre optic cable installation, associated civils works, and line-side infrastructure upgrades.About AmcoGiffenAmcoGiffen has built a reputation for delivering innovative solutions and high-quality outcomes across the UK’s critical infrastructure. Our expertise spans maintenance frameworks, capital delivery projects, and complex civil engineering works, including bridge reconstruction and environmental infrastructure.Join our dynamic, fast-paced environment working on multi-disciplinary projects for a diverse range of clients, including Local Authorities, Network Rail, energy companies, and environmental organisations. Our project portfolio includes:🔹 Highways & Roads
🔹 Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges
🔹 Tunnels & Station Infrastructure
🔹 Flood Alleviation & Repairs
🔹 Earthworks & Embankments
🔹 Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & TelecomsThe RoleAs a Project Manager, you will lead teams responsible for delivering essential rail and civil engineering projects on the Western route. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Strategic Leadership: Overseeing multiple site locations, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and budget.
- Safety & Compliance: Upholding all health, safety, and environmental standards in line with regulations and company policies.
- Project Oversight: Managing resources, timelines, and quality controls to meet project objectives.
- Stakeholder & Subcontractor Management: Coordinating with external partners to maintain safety standards and efficiency.
- Progress Monitoring: Tracking project milestones, resolving issues, and adjusting plans as needed.
- Contract Management: Negotiating changes and managing contractual relationships.
- Reporting & Business Development: Providing regular updates and identifying opportunities for future growth.
- Rail & Civils experience: Demonstrable success managing rail infrastructure projects, with knowledge of civils and telecoms installation.
- Technical Qualifications: Degree/HNC/HND in civil engineering or equivalent, with relevant industry experience.
- Rail Industry Accreditation: CRE sign-off or mentoring towards CRE approval.
- Telecoms & Power Cables: Experience with fibre optic, FTN, or power cable installation.
- Certifications: PTS, SMSTS, and other relevant health and safety certifications.
- Leadership Skills: Ability to lead teams, manage contractors, and promote a culture of safety and excellence.
- Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience
- Flexible Mobility Options: Company car or allowance
- Holiday & Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with increasing entitlement over time
- Volunteer Days: Up to 3 days annually to support causes you care about
- Pension Scheme: Contributory pension plan
- Healthcare Benefits: Life insurance, private medical cover, and Westfield Health Cash Plan
- Career Development: Ongoing training and opportunities for progression
- Inclusive Culture: A supportive, collaborative, and safe working environment
- Employee Engagement: Forums and channels to share ideas and influence workplace initiatives
Take the next step in your career and make a real difference on vital infrastructure. Apply today!