23 contract manager jobs found

Role – Electrical Supervisor Location – Manchester Mint Selection are partnered with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Electrical Supervisor for an immediate start on a utility-scale BESS project based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure project, taking responsibility for supervising all electrical construction activities while ensuring works are delivered safely, to the highest quality standards, on programme and in line with project specifications. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate all electrical construction activities across a utility-scale BESS project, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project programme. * Act as the primary point of contact for electrical subcontractors, providing technical support, resolving site issues and ensuring effective coordination between all project stakeholders. * Oversee the installation of...

Are you an M&E Project Manager with experience managing the construction delivery of mechanical and electrical packages for an MEP subcontractor? Do you have a strong background overseeing installation works, programme delivery, and site coordination within major construction or infrastructure projects? Job Title: M&E Project Manager Location: West London (5 Days Site Based) Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Until December 2027 Start Date: ASAP Looking for a long-term contract where you can take ownership of the construction delivery of complex M&E packages through to completion and handover? This is an opportunity for an experienced M&E Project Manager to join an established MEP subcontractor delivering a major project in West London. You will be responsible for managing the construction phase of mechanical and electrical installations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and commercial...

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Site Completion Engineer on an Energy from Waste Project in Essex on a long-term contract. Key skills Participating in construction final inspections (FIS) with the construction team. Coordinating potential design modification with the Project Engineering Manager Preparing and reporting progress on Turnover Packages (TOP) Coordinating piping support inspections and ATEX inspections with engineering, suppliers, and third-party certifiers Ensuring accurate as-built P&IDs are provided, collected, and transferred back to the Project Engineering Manager Actively promoting compliance with project HSEQ requirements across the team Must have 5+ years' experience within construction on a large-scale industrial plant as a commissioning lead engineer. Must have experience on Energy from Waste (EFW) plants and process/operation knowledge of thermal plants Strong understanding of P&ID's isometrics, construction drawings and industrial...

Planning Engineer – Carbon Capture & Storage Project Location: Point of Ayr, Talacre, North Wales (fully site-based) Rate: Circa £475–£525 per day IR35: Outside Ltd company Working pattern: 5.5 days per week, with Saturdays worked when required Start date: ASAP Ceto Talent is recruiting a Planning Engineer to support a major carbon capture and storage construction project based on-site in North Wales. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring the project schedule throughout the carbon capture construction phase, ensuring construction activities remain aligned with key project milestones. Responsibilities * Develop and maintain the carbon capture construction project schedule in line with contractual requirements and internal standards * Review the feasibility of the construction programme and identify potential risks, delays and critical activities * Implement the planning and progress-control system across the construction phase *...

Site Manager – Electrically Biased HV Substation Projects Location: Scotland Contract: Outside IR35 A leading engineering contractor is seeking experienced electrically biased Site Managers to support the delivery of major HV substation projects across Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering critical transmission and distribution infrastructure, with multiple projects and long-term work available. Key Responsibilities: * Manage daily site delivery across HV substation projects * Oversee electrical works, subcontractors and site teams * Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme * Support quality and project reporting requirements Requirements: * Experience managing HV substation projects * Electrically biased background with HV experience * Experience working on live power infrastructure projects * SMSTS required * Scottish Power Competent Person / APSA advantageous Contract Details: *...

Project Manager – HV Substation Projects Location: Scotland (Hybrid – Glasgow & Edinburgh) Contract: Outside IR35 A leading engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of major HV substation projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering critical transmission and distribution infrastructure, with a long-term pipeline of work available. The role will be hybrid, working between an office location south of Glasgow and project sites across Edinburgh. Key Responsibilities: * Manage HV substation projects from start to finish * Oversee programmes, delivery, quality and safety * Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and stakeholders * Ensure projects are delivered safely and on schedule Requirements: * Proven experience managing HV substation projects * Strong electrical/HV infrastructure background * Experience within transmission & distribution * Strong...

Senior Electrical Project Engineer Reading, Berkshire £450-£550 per day (Outside IR35) Long-Term Contract The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading MEP contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering technically complex projects across the commercial, life sciences, pharmaceutical and advanced manufacturing sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join the team on a high-profile laboratory project in Reading. The successful candidate will initially spend 3-4 months closing out the current project, managing the final stages through commissioning, snagging and handover, before progressing onto a pipeline of larger projects from pre-construction through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong order book, long-term pipeline and genuine career continuity. The Role Reporting to the Electrical Project Manager, you will play a key role in the...

We have had an excellent new freelance role come in for a Works Manager to head up a £4m new Bridge and Road scheme in Immingham Docks (North Lincolnshire). The role involves the installation of a new bridge and associated road with other aspects including drainage and surfacing but heavy emphasis on Structures. They seek a Works Manager with strong structures experience who can oversee site activities. Top rate on offer (to be discussed if interested) which is Outside IR35 and comes with a 1 year contract which is likely to be extended with major other works in the pipeline. This is an excellent opportunity so if you're looking for work, get in touch

Foreman – Groundworks Location: Barking, East London Rate: £260–£280 per day (DOE) – Outside IR35 Foreman – Groundworks – Immediate Start – Barking We are currently recruiting for an experienced Foreman to join a large, well-established groundworks subcontractor on a major groundworks package for an RC frame development in the Barking area. Our client is a leading groundworks subcontractor operating across London and the South East, with a substantial pipeline of secured work. Due to client confidentiality, further project details will be disclosed at the interview stage. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Foreman looking for a long-term contract, with 4–6 months remaining on the current project and genuine opportunities to move onto future schemes. The Role Working closely with the Site Manager and project team, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest...

Mechanical Supervisor Rayleigh, Essex £280-£320 per day (Outside IR35) Long-Term Contract The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality education, commercial and public sector projects across the South East. Due to the commencement of a major new-build development, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to oversee the mechanical installation on a new-build school project in Rayleigh, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work and the chance to deliver the project from installation through to completion. The Role Reporting to the Mechanical Project Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day delivery of the full mechanical package, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage mechanical subcontractors and...

Freelance Construction Planner (Pre-Construction & Delivery) Location: Birmingham - (Hybrid Working) Projects: Birmingham - West Midlands Contract: Ongoing Freelance Contract Status: Outside IR35 We're working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Planner on an ongoing Outside IR35 contract to support a growing pipeline of work across the Midlands. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Construction Planner with a strong background in both pre-construction and project delivery. You'll be confident in producing detailed tender programmes, developing construction methodologies, preliminaries and logistics plans, while applying practical site delivery knowledge to ensure programmes are realistic, buildable and commercially robust. The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction team, you'll play a key role in developing competitive tender submissions for projects ranging from £12m to £90m across the education,...

Civil Resident Engineer Location: Vanguard West, Norfolk (PE37 8EG) Start Date: 17th August 2026 Duration: Until 31st August 2027 Rate: £359.55 per day Hours: 50 hours per week Search Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Resident Engineer to join a major transmission infrastructure project at Vanguard West. This is an excellent long-term opportunity for an experienced civil engineering professional with a strong background in high-voltage substations and the delivery of complex infrastructure projects. The Role: Manage the technical aspects of civil construction from design review through to site execution. Supervise subcontractors and oversee the daily progress of civil works. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Lead all quality activities, including ITPs, inspection records, audits and the management of NCRs. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials and logistics. Resolve...

Site Manager – Industrial Groundworks Package Location: Heathrow, West London Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Site Manager – Groundworks – Heathrow We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading groundworks subcontractor on a major industrial groundworks package in the Heathrow area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation and a secure pipeline of work across West London and the surrounding area. The successful candidate will join an initial project offering approximately one year's work, with further opportunities available upon completion. The Role You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of a busy industrial groundworks package, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. You'll manage subcontractors, site teams, materials and programme while maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards throughout the project. Key...

Job title: Paint Sprayer (OUTSIDE IR35) Job location: Aylesbury Hourly pay rate: £25.25 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday, Days 08:0 0-16:30 Start date: 17th August 2026 Duration: 4 months Key Responsibilities: * Work will be smart repairing and corrosion work and rebranding on rolling stock, fleet vehicles and other large transport vehicles. * Your role will be primarily the removal of existing livery, prepping, masking and application of new paints (i.e water based 2k synthetic) * The role requires the completion of any necessary paperwork, and you must report any issues to your Team Leader. * To understand all Standard Operating Procedures and work to these without exception, unless advised by management. * Ensure the required daily workload is completed on time and to the customer and company standard. * To carry out reasonable tasks as requested by your Team Leader/Production Manager in line with Company objectives. Requirements: * Previous paint spraying and prepping...

Section Engineer - Heathrow Airport 📍 Heathrow Airport 💰 Over £400 per day 📅 45-Week Contract ✅ Inside or Outside IR35 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major reinforced concrete (RC) and groundworks package at Heathrow Airport. Working on a high-profile infrastructure project for a leading Tier 1 contractor, you'll play a key role in the delivery of link bridge foundations and structures within a challenging live airport environment. The Role As Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of RC and civils works, managing both self-delivery teams and subcontractors while ensuring quality, programme and safety objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of reinforced concrete, groundworks and structural packages. Manage setting out and engineering control activities. Coordinate subcontractors and monitor progress on site. Review drawings, specifications and technical...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a client who provide expert advice to support solar PV, wind, and BESS projects worldwide to recruit a Quality Technician on a 11 month for its Staffordshire site. The Quality Technician role comes with a rate of competitive rate per day. Key skills required for the Quality Technician role Field Surveillance: Inspections of ramming, structure and modules mounting, cabling, trenching, foundations, internal roads among other tasks. Adherence to Manuals: Verification of torque marks, mounting sequences, and cable management as per supplier specifications. Material Traceability: Ensuring all components and materials arriving or installed on-site are correctly identified, tracked and verified. Documentary Support: Assistance in the progressive compilation of the "Technical Memory" and management of checklists and ITPs. Defect Reporting: Immediate identification of technical "Red Flags" to QA/QC Manager and PM to prevent rework. Location,...

Health & Safety Advisor | £300 -£350 day | Contract | Mon–Fri 7:30–17:00 We’re recruiting for a hands-on Health & Safety Advisor to support a large-scale internal refurbishment within a live logistics environment. Working for a consultancy on a major client-side project, you’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance and driving safe delivery across a busy, multi-contractor site. This is a fast-paced, high-profile project offering autonomy and visibility — ideal for a proactive Health & Safety Advisor confident working with everyone from operatives through to senior stakeholders. The Role As the on-site H&S lead, you’ll oversee day-to-day safety performance, embed best practice, and ensure works progress safely in line with CDM regulations. Responsibilities * Lead health & safety across a live, multi-contractor refurbishment project * Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks; report and close out actions * Review and produce RAMS, risk...

Temp Highways Quantity Surveyor required for busy Local Authority in the West Midlands please note outside IR35 if you operate a Ltd company. Hours Per Week : 40.00 Start Date : ASAP End Date : 31/07/2027 Highways Quantity Surveyor - Outside IR35 ( so if you have a Ltd company we can payroll you via this , subject to the correct insurances in place ) The duration is linked to externally funded projects which run until 31 July 2027. Pay rate: £60 umbrella or Ltd - £43.47 PAYE Must be onsite in 2 days per week - Various offices are available. We require an experienced agency Quantity Surveyor to provide immediate specialist capacity, ensure robust commercial management, and maintain delivery of our transport capital programme within budget and timescales during a period of peak demand and no in-house resource Responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of highway and transportation projects. Prepare cost estimates, monitor budgets, assess...

A leading Civil Engineering Contractor are seeking a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor (Outside IR35) based on a project in Teesside for a minimum of 6 months. Role objectives * Manage the commercial resources (people and finance) of the assigned project to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts. * Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement policies for risk management. * Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. * Authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders. * Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers. * Lead a Commercial Function consistent with Business standards and objectives and provide Operations with commercial and contractual advice whilst determining risks, maximising opportunities. * Assist Supply...

Position: Risk Engineer Contract: 6 months Outside IR35 Location: Cardiff (Travel to project sites required) We're recruiting for an experienced Risk Engineer to join a team delivering major electrical transmission infrastructure projects. Working alongside Risk Managers and project teams, you'll play a key role in identifying, assessing and mitigating project risks, helping to improve programme certainty, cost control and successful project delivery across a portfolio of complex construction projects. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain project risk registers throughout the project lifecycle. * Facilitate risk workshops with project teams, clients and supply chain partners. * Produce and maintain Quantified Risk Analysis (QRA) for schedule and cost risk. * Monitor mitigation actions and ensure risks are effectively managed. * Support programme risk reviews, Early Warning Registers and stage-gate assessments. * Analyse programme dependencies and...