Programme Manager - MetroLink

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing, monitoring and liaising with the Sponsoring Agencies in the development and the successful delivery of the NTA’s multi-billion-euro metro rail infrastructure investment programme, spanning design, planning, construction and operations.

The cornerstone of the metro investment programme is the MetroLink project, an 18.8km driverless (Grade of Automation 4) metro system travelling from north of Swords through to south city centre in Dublin via Dublin Airport. The route comprises sections of single bore tunnel, open and covered retained cut, and above ground running and will deliver a capacity of up to 20,000 passengers per hour per direction.The MetroLink project received planning approval on 2 October 2025, and preparation of the tender design and procurement packages is currently underway. It is anticipated that the project will enter ...