Rail Project Manager

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

We have a team of Project Managers who are committed and are instrumental to the success of our Transportation projects. An opportunity has become available for someone to join us here at AECOM as the Senior Project Manager in Dublin, Ireland.

This role will see you leading & delivering rail related Irish (or UK) infrastructure or rail projects, working with our Clients, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, Iarnród Éireann and Translink. 

You will work within the transportation team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. This role will require the individual to work from the Dublin office to which the objective of the position is to lead, pursue, develop and execute projects required to deliver client programs within established and agreed budgets and schedules.

This role involves providing client-side project management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle. You’ll be familiar with working in large, geographically dispersed multidisciplinary design teams on projects at varying stages of development from feasibility to detailed design and construction.

Each team member has a development plan to provide a clear pathway to personal development and career progression.  The team provides technical leadership of projects throughout the infrastructure lifecycle from feasibility, preliminary and detailed stage designs.

A leading provider of integrated design consultancy services across the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and Northern Ireland, we partner with public and private sector clients, applying creative vision, technical excellence, interdisciplinary insight, and local expertise to solve their most complex challenges in new and better ways.

With offices in Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Derry/Londonderry, our team of more than 600 experts, supported by over 87,000 colleagues worldwide, has designed and built some of Ireland’s largest hospitals, most prestigious commercial and residential developments and complex infrastructure schemes. Our agile teams provide multidisciplinary services and offer specialist expertise to every scale or project: from large regeneration schemes to local community-led initiatives.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Deliver: Take ownership of and responsibility for the successful delivery of your project.
• Collaborate: Leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver integrated designs and building effective relationships with our technical teams and Client-side project management, including stakeholder, schedule, and contract management.
• Provide Expertise: Offer technical knowledge and expertise to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation.
• Oversee: Undertake the Quality management processes for project activities and outputs.
• Be a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients by promoting AECOM’s values both internally and externally.
• Ensure Quality: Working through the complexities of our Transportation projects, you will hold our clients’ hands and overcome problems in unison when they inevitably arise.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Transportation page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

Come grow with us.

We develop projects from concept through operation providing engineering and construction services for multiyear, multimillion-dollar projects for major rail and transit agencies. Our specialists provide analytical and strategic expertise for every stage of a project

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• A relevant built environment degree 

Experience required:

• Experience of successfully leading & delivering rail related Irish (or UK) infrastructure or rail projects
• Experience and familiarity in delivering projects for Transport Infrastructure Ireland, Iarnród Éireann and Translink.
• Awareness and familiarity of working under NEC suite of contracts.
• Proven ability to scope / estimate projects
• Proven experience in delivering & managing Rail projects in excess of 30million Euros 

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. 

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [email protected]

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.