Project leader Work, Jobs in Castleside, Dur (with Salaries)

Railway Operations Manager - Weardale Railway
The Auckland Project —Bishop Auckland
- From £28,716.37 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
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Operations Lead
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- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Employee assistance programme
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Cora Health —Newcastle upon Tyne
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- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Remote
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VacancyTitle: Head of Delivery - Major Projects
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- £120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
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- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Project Manager
Verisure Services (UK) Limited —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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Estates Manager
Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust —Houghton le Spring
- £60,000 a year
- Continuous improvement
- School
14d
Technical and Support Officers
Durham County Council —Durham
- £30,024 - £33,699 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
ERP Transformation Programme Manager (FTC)
The Danesmoor Group —Newton Aycliffe
- From £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- PMP
- ERP systems
- In-person
- Free parking
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Office Manager
JP —Chester-le-Street
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Inventory control
- Administrative experience
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
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Interim Chief of Staff
Hargreaves Services PLC —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Analytics
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12d
Senior Projects Manager
Newcastle International Airport Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Annual leave
12d
Contracts Manager
Milburn Construction Ltd —Cramlington
- £60,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Contracts
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Senior Young Dads Worker - Sunderland
Inspired Human Resources Ltd —Sunderland
- £30,321 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
- IT
- Annual leave
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9d
Area Support Manager - North East
Dine Contract Catering —Newton Aycliffe
- Up to £34,000 a year
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Continuous improvement
2d
Zara Newcastle Customer Experience Manager Maternity Cover
INDITEX —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Weekend availability
- Conflict management
- Training & development
- Retail management
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Learning Disability Skills Specialist
Journey Enterprises Ltd —Bishop Auckland
- £24,940.09 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Oliver Wyman - Team Assistant - Newcastle
Oliver Wyman —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
Inspection Assembly & Packaging Operations Manager
GlaxoSmithKline —Barnard Castle
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Leadership
Director of Strategy and Transformation- The Marine Management Organisation (MMO)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £86,000 a year
- Part-time
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
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Railway Operations Manager - Weardale Railway

The Auckland Project -
Bishop Auckland

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £28,716.37 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Computer literacy
Stakeholder liaison
Volunteer supervision
Numeracy
Computer skills
Training & development
Leadership
Transport scheduling
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills
Time management
Rota coordination

Full job description

The Auckland Project

At the heart of our sites is Auckland Palace, the home of the Prince Bishops of Durham and the historic seat of faith and power in the North of England. The experience across our sites is deeply linked to those two themes and are repeated throughout the Palace and its gardens, the Faith Museum and the Mining Art and Spanish Galleries. The collection of our venues, spaces and places invites conversations about belonging, faith, loss, sacrifice, community, love and creativity. We would like our visitors to explore and to discover things about our town, our country and their own lives. We want to create encounters – and need your help to do so.

The role purpose

As Operations Manager you will manage and be responsible for all aspects of the day to day operation of the Weardale Railway, ensuring it is safe to operate and commercially successful.

This role requires someone who has proven rail operations experience, with a can-do attitude, and who takes responsibility for getting tasks done in a safe and compliant manner. You should be an experienced leader and a team player, used to working with people to get the very best from them. The postholder should be an excellent communicator who understands the importance of building and nurturing relationships with our vast network of stakeholders including our neighbours along the 18 miles of line.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

· Dealing with day-to-day operational issues such as trespass and contractor access.

· Providing appropriate management information to the General Manager

· Managing the Safety Management System and Rule Book.

· Production of the operational rosters

· Preparing Weekly Operating Notices, Periodic Operating Notices and Special Traffic Notices.

· Working with the Track Manager to ensure that the line allocated for use each day is certified as safe to use.

· Liaise with the Depot Manager regards allocation of the fleet and ensuring it is fit for service and at the right place at the right time.

· Ensuring that the railway is adequately staffed each day with qualified and certified staff with the appropriate rostering and forward planning in place.

· Monitoring of training needs for the Operational Staff and ensuring that all required certifications are current and appropriately recorded and updated.

· Liaising with the Weardale Railway Trust and other 3rd parties in order to prepare annual operating and working timetables.

· Updating the HOPS system with regards document control, competence management and rostering.

· Upholding the values of the Weardale Railway and setting an example for others.

· Leading and managing volunteers in a manner that is consistent with the values of the organisation.

· Liaising with neighbours and landowners on a regular basis to keep them informed of the railways activities, plans and operating timetable

Reporting Lines and Team Structure

As a member of the Weardale Railway Management Team, you will report to the Weardale Railway General Manager and work closely with the Depot Manager, Rail Technical Advisor, Track Manager, permanent staff, volunteers, contractors and external stakeholders to deliver the safe, efficient and commercially successful operation of the railway.

Health & Safety

Promote a positive approach to health, safety and accessibility by following TAP policies, procedures and guidelines. Help ensure a safe and supportive environment for visitors, staff, volunteers and contractors at all times.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Qualifications

Relevant qualification/level

An Enhanced DBS check (or willing to undertake) – if required/ entitled to

Full Driving Licence

A1 Assessor qualification or equivalent

Experience

Proven minimum3 years experience in railway operations

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work under pressure and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Administrative and IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint …

Not an experience

Knowledge & Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills with

Ability to multitask in a busy environment

The ability to lead, train and motivate staff

Administrative ability and IT literacy.

Numeracy and financial skills in order to monitor adhere to a budget.

Ability to work and lead in a team

Personal qualities. attitude and behaviours

Must be passionate about providing a quality customer experience

Strong leadership skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Attention to detail and accuracy

Interest in local communities and heritage

Desirable Criteria

Qualifications

Full Driver’s licence

Experience

Experience of training and mentoring team members

Previous experience of working with volunteers

Experience in carrying out risk assessment

Knowledge & Skills

Level 2 in numeracy & literacy

Have logistical skills and the ability to plan ahead

Excellent time management skills

Employee benefits

We pride ourselves in taking care of our team members. For your efforts we offer 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), pension contribution, free parking on site, access to staff discounts and local benefits, free unlimited access to our attractions for you and your family (restrictions apply), free access to our staff welfare programme including free medical, legal & financial advice and access to 24-hour counselling along with a large variety of retailer discounts.

The Auckland Project

The Auckland Project works hard to create a positive change for those living, working and visiting Bishop Auckland. We have created a visitor destination in Bishop Auckland, incorporating Auckland Castle (once home to the Prince Bishops of Durham), a Spanish Art Gallery, Faith Museum, Walled Garden, Deer Park, Mining Art Gallery, Auckland Tower visitor centre and Weardale Railway.

We achieve our purpose in three main ways:

As a visitor destination – through our buildings, collections, and natural environment
As a centre for learning and skills – supporting development, education, and opportunity
As an asset for Bishop Auckland – creating spaces and opportunities for community engagement

By working with us, you are helping to ensure the town’s future is as magnificent and vibrant as its past.

How to Apply

Apply for this role by downloading and completing an application form from https://aucklandproject.org/support-us/jobs/ and emailing this to [email protected]

We’re unable to accept CVs as applications. Please complete and submit our application form instead.

Closing date: 10th September 2026

If we receive a large number of applications, we may close the application process earlier than planned.

Pay: From £28,716.37 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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