Senior Project Manager

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Senior Project Manager – East West Rail Surveys team (St Neots, Cambridgeshire)

Hours:

45 per week (flexible). Remote work available with occasional office travel.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead day‑to‑day delivery of survey and enabling work streams from mobilisation to completion.
• Maintain contract programmes and ensure cross‑discipline coordination.
• Translate project strategy into clear delivery plans and act as primary escalation point for risks and interface issues.
• Provide direct line management and leadership to Project Managers and workstream leads, fostering a One Team culture.
• Collaborate with Planning and Project Controls to produce accurate, integrated programmes that incorporate land access, ecological and stakeholder constraints.
• Promote a strong safety and environmental culture, ensuring compliance with Kier SHEQ policies and CDM regulations.

Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent practical experience in engineering, construction or project management.
• Proven experience delivering complex, multi‑disciplinary infrastructure projects within regulated environments and strong SHEQ frameworks.
• Solid understanding of programme management, delivery sequencing and interface coordination.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence to lead delivery teams and engage a wide range of stakeholders.
• In‑depth knowledge of construction methodologies, risk management and programme control on major infrastructure schemes.

We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Kier is committed to diversity and inclusion. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.