Project Director – Rail

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Reading
Salary
25 days, pension, healthcare
Posted
16 Feb 2021
Closes
16 Mar 2021
Job Title
Associate Director
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Rail Project Director required for a new project to deliver 5G connectivity along a key part of the railway network.
Whilst rail infrastructure project delivery experience is essential, telecoms experience is beneficial.

This is a once in a blue moon career opportunity, a genuinely unique opportunity to join a hugely ambitious mobile telecoms business at the start of its journey.

This programme is to deliver the infrastructure to enable mobile 5G connectivity to train commuters along a busy line.

The Role

Set up from scratch, lead the delivery of this new Rail project to time, budget and quality the delivery of this 5G connectivity infrastructure programme along a busy commuter route
Work across supply chain to ensure the programme commitments are delivered
Stakeholder engagement; Mobile Network Operators and Network Rail, suppliers
Accurate and timely reporting of milestone delivery and milestone forecasts
Ensure alignment of operational and customer outcomes.

You

You will be recognised for delivering complex infrastructure projects on the railway to budget, on time and to the required quality
Telecoms experience is preferred but not essential
Strong stake holder management experience, engaging customers, suppliers, employees and internal stakeholders
Active networks background experienced will help in understanding better ours customer's needs and will be required to be manage in future products.
To have suitable experience required for this role you will likely have held positions such as: Head of Project, Programme Manager, Programme Director, Head of PMO, Project Director or similar within the rail sector.

Benefits Package

Salary negotiable circa GBP95K
25 days holiday, rising 30 days
Annual bonus circa 15%
Company pension
Private medical
Life+ critical health insurance
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