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Project Director - Rail

Reference

CH492

Sector

Civil & Structural Engineering, Transport Infrastructure

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

Belfast

Contract Type

Permanent

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ATG are seeking an experienced Project Director – Rail to lead the delivery and growth of an exciting rail portfolio in Northern Ireland and across the UK & Ireland.

The role will provide strategic leadership on major rail programmes, oversee multidisciplinary teams, and act as a senior advisor to key clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct major rail projects and programmes from inception to completion.
  • Provide strategic leadership and governance across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Act as senior client interface, building trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Drive business development, including bids, frameworks, and client growth.
  • Manage commercial performance, risk, and quality across the rail portfolio.
  • Mentor senior staff and support capability growth within the rail team.
  • Champion safety, sustainability, and best practice in rail delivery.

Skills & Experience

  • Senior leadership experience delivering complex rail infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record as Project Director or Programme Director within consultancy or client-side environments.
  • Strong knowledge of UK & Ireland rail standards and delivery frameworks.
  • Excellent commercial, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
  • Chartered status (or working towards) in a relevant discipline preferred.

 

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