We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure works across the UK. This role is ideally suited to a strong, delivery-focused professional with a background in large-scale rail or infrastructure projects, particularly with experience on HS2 or similarly complex programmes.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the end-to-end delivery of project packages, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and within budget
- Oversee and coordinate both civil engineering and M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) packages
- Manage subcontractors, consultants, and key stakeholders across multiple disciplines
- Drive programme performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders, including progress updates and commercial performance
- Interface with client teams and support integration across wider project delivery functions

About You

- Proven experience as a Project Manager within major infrastructure or rail projects
- Prior involvement in HS2 is highly desirable
- Strong civils bias, with a solid understanding of heavy civil engineering works (earthworks, structures, utilities, etc.)
- Demonstrable experience managing M&E packages alongside civils delivery
- Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills
- Strong commercial awareness and experience working in NEC contract environments
- Ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced project environment