35 contracts manager jobs found

This Bid Manager role is responsible for leading the full tendering and bid submission process within a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. Working closely with commercial, engineering, and delivery teams, you will coordinate high-quality, compliant, and commercially competitive proposals whilst driving continuous improvement and supporting business growth. This opportunity would suit an organised and commercially minded professional with experience managing complex tenders, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final presentation and handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the end-to-end tender and bid submission process. Coordinate with engineering, commercial, and project delivery teams to produce high-quality proposals. Review technical and commercial compliance to ensure competitive and profitable submissions. Manage and mentor the Bid Team whilst improving bid processes and tender...

BMS PROJECT MANAGER (Contract) London (hybrid/flexible) | 6-12 months | £400-£500 per day (Outside IR35) We're working with a prestigious client in the building controls industry who are looking for an experienced BMS (building management systems) Project Manager to oversee a range of small to large-scale projects across London and the surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong BMS expertise who enjoys leading projects from start to finish, ensuring quality, budget and timescales are consistently achieved. What you'll be doing: Leading contract meetings and managing project status from handover through to completion Working closely with customers to understand and deliver site-specific requirements Providing technical guidance to clients and colleagues across BMS projects Managing budgets, supplier orders and ensuring efficient project cash flow Designing control strategies, point lists and system descriptions for commissioning teams Staying up...

Abatec Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent with a strong background in clean water infrastructure projects to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major water projects across Bournemouth and the South Coast. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team working on long-term AMP water frameworks involving clean water mains, pumping stations, reservoirs, and associated civil engineering works. The Role As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of clean water projects from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations on clean water projects * Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant, and materials * Produce and review RAMS, permits, and site documentation * Monitor programme delivery and project performance * Liaise with clients, engineers, and...

Process Engineer - 12 Month Contract Birmingham / Hybrid Working Outside IR35 - £55 per hour Are you a Process Engineer who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle? Do you have experience taking projects from front-end studies through to commissioning? Are you comfortable working in highly regulated industrial environments where safety and compliance are critical? What's in it for you? •£55 per hour • Outside IR35 contract • 12 month contract • Hybrid working - based from Birmingham or home • Long-term, technically challenging industrial project • Opportunity to work across concept, design and commissioning phases What will you be doing? • Supporting process engineering activities across the full project lifecycle • Delivering front-end engineering studies and process design activities • Producing process calculations, mass balances and technical documentation • Supporting HAZOPs and other process safety reviews • Working closely with...

Electrical Site Supervisor (Rail - LV Upgrades) Location: North West England (multi-site) Contract: 12 Months (Outside IR35) Rate: From £320 per day (DOE) The Opportunity Looking for your next long-term rail contract where you can take real ownership on site? We're recruiting for an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to lead the delivery of LV upgrade works across four railway stations in the North West. This is a key role on a live rail programme, offering consistent work, strong day rates, and the opportunity to make a visible impact across multiple critical infrastructure sites. The Role You'll take responsibility for supervising electrical works end-to-end, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate electrical installation works on LV upgrade projects across multiple rail station sites Ensure all activities are delivered in line with project programmes,...

Health & Safety Consultant – Manufacturing Dorset (On-Site) | £450–£500 per day | Outside IR35 | 6-Month Contract We are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Dorset in the search for an experienced Health & Safety Consultant to join them on an initial 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a busy engineering/manufacturing environment, reviewing current H&S arrangements, supporting key priorities, and driving continuous improvement across the site. What we’re looking for: Strong Health & Safety experience within manufacturing or engineering NEBOSH Diploma / Level 6 qualified (preferred) Proven ability to improve H&S culture, compliance, and processes Hands-on, proactive approach with excellent stakeholder engagement skills The Opportunity: £450–£500 per day Outside IR35 Immediate impact role with autonomy and visibility On-site role based in Dorset Initial 6-month contract with potential for...

Mechanical Engineer Contract Aldermaston SC / DV Clearance Required Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience supporting complex engineering projects within highly regulated environments? Do you enjoy producing technical documentation, engineering calculations and supporting projects from concept through to delivery? Would you like to work for a growing SME delivering specialist packages of work directly into AWE? What's in it for you? • ~ £60p/h DOE • Outside IR35 • Long term project work • Opportunity to work with a specialist engineering SME supporting AWE projects • Overtime opportunities available What will you be doing? • Producing mechanical engineering documentation and design deliverables • Supporting concept, scheme and detailed design activities • Carrying out engineering calculations, assessments and technical reports • Supporting project delivery across design, manufacture, installation and testing activities • Attending project meetings and design...

Astute is partnering with a renewable energy business in the anaerobic digestion sector who're looking for a Project Manager / Project Engineer on a 6-month contract to manage a small programme of works on an operational biogas site. The Project Manager / Project Engineer role comes with a day rate of up to £400 (Outside IR35). I'm particularly interested to speak to people with electrical or mechanical commissioning experience. Key skills Managing a programme of works around the commissioning of a CO2 recovery system Managing contractors on site, ensuring they're delivering as per the scope Ensuring the project is tracking on time and on budget Project administration duties, including progress reporting, documentation updates, meeting coordination, and maintaining accurate commissioning and project records. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Contract Project Manager role Dungannon Outside IR35 Immediate Start Up to £400 a day (Ltd)Astute People are acting as an...

Sustainability Project Manager Based in Crewe 3/4 days a week We are looking for a motivated and delivery-focused Procurement Sustainability professional to join our team and help drive sustainability across our supply chain and procurement operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact, strengthen supplier compliance, and embed responsible sourcing into procurement decision-making. You will work closely with procurement teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to translate sustainability strategy into practical operational delivery. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and...

Civil Site Supervisor £500 per Day Outside IR35 Stockton on Tees Essential Skillset: 5+ years' experience within the Electrical Industrial Engineering industry Oversee installation, commissioning, and maintenance of HV electrical systems Support delivery of high voltage electrical projects across client sites Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation Lead and motivate on-site teams including HV technicians, electricians, and subcontractors Ensure compliance with safety procedures and industry best practices Monitor project progress, risks, delays, and budget constraints Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively in emergency situations Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of the electrical scope across multiple major water frameworks. This role will suit an experienced engineer capable of leading technical delivery, managing teams, and ensuring high-quality engineering outputs across all design and delivery stages. You will play a key role in driving engineering excellence, coordinating multi-disciplinary interfaces, and supporting project teams across a range of UK water infrastructure schemes. This is a long term contract, outside ir35.  Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of the electrical engineering scope across multiple projects Manage schedules, MDRs, change control, reporting, and technical coordination Delegate and oversee work packages within the electrical team Support estimating activities including CTR development Provide technical leadership across all deliverables, including: Basis of Design Power systems, earthing, lightning, load & cable...

IR35: Outside Our Client has a requirement for a MEICA Project Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Warrington. Role Purpose: To support the delivery of MEICA works across the full project lifecycle from outline design through to commissioning and handover. The role will ensure safe, high-quality and compliant delivery of MEICA packages while working within multidisciplinary teams across a major water framework. The position involves a mix of office, remote and site-based working, supporting both design and construction phases. Job Role Responsibilities: Promote health, safety and wellbeing across all stages of design and delivery Manage MEICA packages including design, installation and coordination activities Support HAZOP, HAZCON and wider project delivery meetings as required Work with engineering teams to develop construction sequences, programmes and budgets Coordinate with design, pre-construction and delivery teams to resolve technical...

Mechanical Engineer - 12 Month Contract Birmingham / Hybrid Working Outside IR35 - £55 per hour Are you a Mechanical Engineer who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle? Do you have experience taking projects from front-end studies through to commissioning? Are you comfortable working in highly regulated industrial environments where safety and compliance are critical? What's in it for you? •£55 per hour • Outside IR35 contract • 12 month contract • Hybrid working - based from Birmingham or home • Long-term, technically challenging industrial project • Opportunity to work across concept, design and commissioning phases What will you be doing? • Supporting mechanical engineering activities across the full project lifecycle • Delivering front-end engineering studies and concept designs • Producing detailed mechanical design documentation • Supporting HAZOPs and other safety reviews • Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams •...

Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Industry Location: Oxfordshire Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Salary/Rate: £(Apply online only) p/d - Ltd Company or CIS GRS are seeking a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer to work on high-value MEICA water projects across Oxfordshire. You'll join a Tier 1 contractor delivering key infrastructure upgrades for UK water authorities under major capital delivery programmes (e.g. AMP8). Responsibilities: * Manage mechanical installation works across water treatment and pumping station projects * Coordinate designs, site works, fabrication drawings, and subcontractors * Ensure mechanical scopes are delivered on time, to spec, and within budget * Interface with electrical and ICA teams to ensure integrated MEICA delivery * Attend site inspections, FATs, commissioning, and handover activities Requirements: * Mechanical engineering background with experience in water or wastewater...

Role: Senior Product Design Engineer Location: London Contract Type: Contract / Freelance Duration: 6 months + Rate: £315 per day Status: Outside IR35 - Ltd co contract Shape Innovative Products from concept to reality. An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly respected product innovation consultancy known for delivering cutting-edge solutions across healthcare, consumer, and industrial sectors. Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you will play a pivotal role in transforming ideas into commercially successful, production-ready products. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Product Design Engineer who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges, balancing creativity with technical rigour, and leading projects from research through to manufacture. The Opportunity: As a Senior Product Design Engineer, you will work on a broad portfolio of technically challenging and highly innovative projects within consumer electronics,...

Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Avionics Integration Modification ProjectA specialist aerospace engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to support a live avionics integration and aircraft modification programme on a regional/narrow-body aircraft platform. This role will focus on the mechanical and structural integration of avionics equipment within a regulated aerospace design environment, supporting installation design, drawing production, systems integration, and aircraft modification activities in accordance with UK aviation approval frameworks. Key Responsibilities Design of structural and mechanical provisions for avionics equipment installations. Development of equipment mounting arrangements, trays, brackets, panels and supporting structure. Mechanical integration of avionics and electrical systems into existing aircraft platforms. Coordination with avionics/electrical engineers to ensure installation and interface...

Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer Day Rate: Up to £550 per day (outside IR35) Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid) Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1-2 days WFH) About the Role: You'll be leading on the design and delivery of varied water sector projects, including: Sewage treatment works upgrades Clean water main replacements IED schemes at sewage treatment works CSO upgrades and storm storage solutionsThis senior role involves steering technical excellence while working closely with both internal teams and regulated water clients. About the Client: Our client is a trusted engineering design consultancy operating across the UK rail and utilities sectors. With a solid reputation and a growing portfolio, they are known for their collaborative culture and strong values. Wellbeing is central to their ethos - they prioritise a safe, fair and positive workplace where people can do their best work. Key Responsibilities: Lead the civil...

Job Title: HVDC Engineer Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (UK / Europe considered) Overview We are currently seeking an experienced HVDC Engineer to support the design and engineering activities on a major power transmission project. This is a 12-month contract role, working outside IR35, with a remote working setup. The successful candidate will support engineering teams across HVDC system design, ensuring technical deliverables are produced to a high standard and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities * Support the design and engineering activities associated with HVDC transmission systems. * Review and contribute to technical documentation, design packages, and engineering studies. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical, control, and system design. * Provide technical input into HVDC system architecture, equipment specifications, and...

NW33509 Outage Manager - EFW £500 - £550 Outside IR35 National Position Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading energy from waste company and together we are seeking an experienced Outage Manager to oversee multiple upcoming outage projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate both planned and reactive plant outages, maintenance programmes, and operational activities across multiple sites, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual and operational requirements - with the flexibility to support extended hours, weekend working, and site-based assignments as needed. Provide clear operational leadership across all plant activities, ensuring personnel, contractors, consultants, and service providers are aligned with plant objectives and HSEQ standards, while actively supporting recruitment, training, competency development, and workforce planning to sustain a capable and compliant...

Astute's Power Division are partnering with a leader EPC Contractor in the UK Power sector, and are currently recruiting for a C&I Commissioning Engineer to join their fast paced team on their Combined Cycle Synchronised condenser based in Pembroke on a 3 months initial contract. The C&I Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from £500.00 to £550.00 per day outside of IR35. Key Skills and responsibilities for the C&I Commissioning Engineer position: Hands-on execution and management of I&C commissioning activities for a gas power project in UK, until successful handover to the customer. The scope of activities will be: Hands-on commissioning of electrical components and instruments such as motorized and pneumatic valves, instruments, transmitters, loop checks, etc. Carrying out testing on instrumentation against the whole loop (DCS to field), as well as system optimization and troubleshooting and filling-in the respective commissioning...