Job Description

About Us:

Forte Engineering is one of the UK's trusted partners for electrical, mechanical, telecoms, and design & construction engineering. We deliver multi-disciplinary projects across the UK Rail Network, collaborating with Tier 1 contractors and supply chain partners.

We have an exciting opportunity for a

Project Manager

, to join our busy and expanding office, supporting our clients deliver a range of rail projects and programmes across the UK

To project manage M&E, Telecoms & Civils works across the rail industry. To provide support senior management with on site delivery meeting our clients expectations. To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Preparing and maintaining definitions of project requirements Helping to establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project Preparing and maintaining schedules of activity, including producing the master project plan Managing the development of the project in accordance with approved plans and targets Developing and implementing resource plans and procurement of resources Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team Monitoring and applying performance management techniques Managing the change control process Developing and agreeing budgets and controlling forecast and actual costs against them Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications Identifying and monitoring project risks and planning and implementing risk mitigations Preparing formal project progress and other reports Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client, other consultants, and managing stakeholders at all project stages Advising the client regarding Health & Safety and Environmental issues and risks

Qualifications

4yrs Project Management Experience Working towards APM accreditation Preferred if NEC4: ECC Project Manager accreditation is in place Preferred if experience is in Rail Industry Ability to be mobile across the UK

Experience:

Project management: 4 years (preferred) Railway: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 55,000.00-65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance
Experience:

Project management: 4 years (required) Railway : 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 12/12/2025