Project Manager - Rail/IT
  • England,London,City of London
  • full-time
  • £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Job Description:
Project Manager – IT/Rail
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £65,000 plus benefits 
About the Role
GTS Transportation is proud to support our client, a respected leader in the transportation sector, as they seek an experienced and dynamic Project Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to spearhead the procurement and implementation of a cutting-edge Resource and Planning Suite, a key initiative driving efficiency and innovation in rail operations.
As Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of this high-impact project, collaborating with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors. From tender and procurement processes to integration and post-implementation review, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
*Manage the full lifecycle of the Resource and Planning Suite project, including tendering, procurement, implementation, and demobilisation of existing systems.
*Act as a key liaison between stakeholders, technical teams, and the client, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
*Maintain risk and dependency registers, oversee budgets, and provide regular updates to senior leadership.
*Ensure compliance with governance standards and operational requirements while delivering user training and operational readiness.
*Lead change management efforts to guarantee the smooth integration of new systems into existing operations.
What We’re Looking For:
*Previous experience managing complex IT system implementations and procurement projects, ideally within the rail sector.
*Strong understanding of tender processes, vendor selection, and governance.
*Proven ability to manage diverse stakeholders, including senior executives and operational teams.
*Proficiency in project management methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, or similar (certifications are a plus).
*Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
Why Join?
This is a chance to join an exciting and innovative project with a significant impact on rail operations. If you thrive in fast-paced, high-responsibility roles and have a proven track record of delivering transformative IT projects, this role is for you.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take on this challenge and advance your career, send your CV and a cover letter to  or call and ask for Alice
We look forward to hearing from you!
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