Track Construction Manager
We are seeking an experienced Track Construction Manager to lead the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of rail track construction and renewal projects. Working across live and developing rail environments, you will be responsible for coordinating site activities, managing construction teams and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved designs, programmes, budgets and applicable railway standards. This role will involve close collaboration with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, rail operators and other stakeholders.
Your responsibilities will include planning and supervising track installation, renewal, maintenance and associated civil engineering activities; coordinating labour, plant, materials and possessions; monitoring progress against programme milestones; and maintaining accurate site records, reports and handover documentation. You will ensure that construction methods, risk assessments, permits and inspection and test plans are properly implemented. The role also requires effective management of subcontractors, quality assurance, environmental controls and the resolution of technical or operational issues arising on site. You will promote a strong safety culture, lead briefings and inspections, investigate incidents where required, and ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental and railway regulations.
Applicants should have substantial experience managing rail track construction or renewal projects, with a sound understanding of track systems, construction processes, possession planning and railway safety requirements. A relevant engineering, construction or railway qualification is desirable, together with recognised site management and safety certifications. You will need proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams, controlling resources and costs, and delivering projects in high-pressure environments. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to build effective working relationships with clients, contractors and operational stakeholders. Flexibility to work nights, weekends and extended shifts during possessions or critical project stages will be required.
Track Construction Manager
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