Description
As a Senior Project Manager within WSP's PMCM Rail team in Ireland, you will lead the delivery of complex rail projects of regional and national significance. These may include heavy rail, light rail, and metro schemes that play a critical role in Ireland's future transport infrastructure. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, to a high standard of quality, on programme, and within budget.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating multidisciplinary teams through project meetings and target-led workshops
- Establishing robust project management processes and governance in collaboration with Client teams
- Acting as the principal point of contact for Clients throughout design and construction phases
- Developing and maintaining strong Client relationships
- Producing monthly project reports, forecasts, and data-led insights
- Leading engagement with internal and external stakeholders
- Managing contracts in accordance with agreed rules of engagement, including NEC3/NEC4
- Managing project budgets, cost forecasting, change control, and financial performance
- Managing change, risk, and delay events
Requirements:
- Strong safety leadership
- A commitment to environmentally responsible project delivery
- Proven experience defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables
- The ability to develop and manage detailed project plans
- Accountability for project performance
- A track record of delivering complex rail or transport infrastructure projects in Ireland or comparable regulated environments
- Experience working with multidisciplinary design and construction teams
- A degree in a relevant discipline such as engineering, construction management, project management, or a related field
- Chartered status with, or working towards membership of, a relevant professional body
- Project management qualifications are advantageous
- NEC4 Project Manager accreditation is highly desirable