Siemens

Senior Project Manager - Delivery Projects

Siemens Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Automation Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

2 d ago
project-manager Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time Part-time United Kingdom
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About the role

The Senior Project Manager will lead a diverse portfolio of rail infrastructure projects while providing strategic leadership to multidisciplinary delivery teams. They are responsible for driving commercial performance, managing project governance, and fostering strong relationships with customers and stakeholders.

What they look for

Project management Portfolio management Stakeholder management Leadership Commercial awareness Risk management Strategic planning Team coaching Governance Financial performance Digital transformation Communication Relationship building Safety compliance Continuous improvement Business development

Requirements

Candidates must have significant experience delivering complex projects within a customer-focused environment and possess strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. A professional project management qualification and experience in safety-critical industries are highly preferred.

Benefits

Flexible working Mental health support Subsidised gym memberships Subsidised Bupa healthcare Enhanced sick pay Pension Life assurance Perks at work discounts Cycle to work scheme Annual bonus Parental rights Shared parental leave Annual leave Volunteering days Sabbaticals Online learning

Full description

What if your next role gave you the opportunity to lead a portfolio of projects that keep critical rail infrastructure operating safely, reliably and efficiently across the UK?

At Siemens Mobility, we believe our people are the cornerstone of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where our people can thrive, develop and make a meaningful impact. Within our Customer Services Rail Infrastructure (CSRI) business, we deliver maintenance, renewal and lifecycle services that support some of the UK's most important rail infrastructure assets. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our leadership team.

Reporting to the Head of CSRI UK, you'll lead the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects while providing leadership and direction to Project Managers, Project Engineers and wider delivery teams. You'll work closely with customers, suppliers and senior stakeholders to drive exceptional project outcomes, support business growth and champion a culture of continuous improvement. Whether your experience comes from rail, infrastructure, telecoms, utilities, defence, technology, manufacturing or another complex project delivery environment, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll make a difference by

  • Leading Portfolio Delivery - Delivering a portfolio of projects safely, efficiently and in line with customer, commercial and business objectives.
  • Providing Strategic Leadership - Acting as a key member of the CSRI leadership team, helping to shape business priorities, delivery strategies and future growth opportunities.
  • Developing High-Performing Teams - Leading, coaching and supporting Project Managers, Project Engineers and delivery teams to achieve their full potential.
  • Building Strong Customer Relationships - Establishing trusted partnerships with customers, suppliers and stakeholders to support successful project outcomes and long-term business relationships.
  • Driving Commercial Performance - Maintaining oversight of project performance, governance, risk, cost and delivery schedules to ensure successful business outcomes.
  • Championing Digitalisation & Innovation - Supporting the introduction of new tools, systems and ways of working that improve delivery performance and customer value.
  • Managing Risks & Opportunities - Identifying and mitigating delivery risks while driving opportunities for business improvement and growth.
  • Supporting Business Development - Contributing to future opportunities, customer engagement activities and wider business initiatives.
  • Promoting Safety & Quality Excellence - Ensuring projects are delivered in line with Siemens standards, regulatory requirements and industry best practice.
  • Driving Continuous Improvement - Sharing lessons learned, encouraging innovation and helping create an environment where people and projects can succeed.

Your success will be grounded by

Essential

Significant experience delivering complex projects, programmes or portfolios within a customer-focused environment.

  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing project delivery professionals.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels of an organisation.
  • Experience managing project governance, planning, risk, opportunities and financial performance.
  • Experience working with suppliers, contractors and delivery partners.
  • Strong commercial awareness and decision-making capability.
  • Excellent communication, leadership and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities within a complex operational environment.
  • Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Preferred

  • Experience within rail, infrastructure, telecoms, utilities, engineering, defence, technology or other safety-critical industries.
  • Experience leading portfolios consisting of multiple projects or programmes.
  • Experience implementing digital transformation, technology or business improvement initiatives.
  • APM, PRINCE2, PMI, PM@Siemens or equivalent project management qualification.
  • Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience supporting business growth, customer development or tender activities.

At Siemens Mobility, we believe that work should work for you.

We go beyond standard benefits to create an environment where our people feel supported, empowered and valued both professionally and personally.

Wellbeing: Flexible working, 24/7 mental health support, subsidised gym memberships, subsidised Bupa healthcare, enhanced sick pay

Financial: Match and More pension, life assurance, Perks at Work discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, annual bonus

Family: Day-one parental rights, shared parental leave, extra holidays for length of service, 26 days annual leave (plus public holidays), with the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 days each year, volunteering days and sabbaticals

Personal Growth: Access to online learning, support for external training and development opportunities, inclusive culture promoting equality and belonging, active employee networks, opportunities to grow your skills and career

Join Siemens Mobility where your wellbeing, growth and future matter.

Transform the Everyday with us

Siemens recognises that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter, who will be happy to support you.

Job ID

524866

Posted since

15-Oct-2026

Organization

Mobility

Field of work

Project Management

Company

Siemens Mobility Limited

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time/Part-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

• Birmingham - Birmingham - United Kingdom

• Chippenham - Wiltshire - United Kingdom

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