Industrial Placement - Rail Project Management - London/Croydon (Summer 2027)
Core
Supporting the planning, delivery, and monitoring of railway infrastructure projects within the UK rail sector.
Role type
Industrial Placement Student, Rail Project Management
Builds
Rail infrastructure projects (track improvements, station upgrades, renewal programmes)
Domain
Transportation Infrastructure / Rail Engineering
Required skills
Project management, Civil engineering, Construction management, Engineering, Quantity surveying, Business management, Programme management, Scheduling, Resource planning, Project reporting, Governance, Performance tracking, Risk management, Cost control, Contract administration, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred skills
Previous work experience, Placement experience, Project-based activities
Responsibilities
Assisting with planning, delivery, and monitoring of railway infrastructure projects; Supporting project managers with programme management, scheduling, and resource planning; Assisting with project reporting, governance, and performance tracking; Supporting risk management, cost control, and project control processes; Contributing to stakeholder engagement activities and client communications; Assisting with contract administration and project documentation; Supporting multidisciplinary teams in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and sustainably; Gaining exposure to commercial management and project delivery principles; Supporting business development and work-winning activities.
Seniority
Student (Industrial Placement)