15 head of risk jobs found

Job Title: HS&E Advisor – Mechanical Construction Project Location: North Ayrshire - Fulltime onsite Scope: Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced HS&E Advisor to support the safe and compliant delivery of a mechanical construction project. The successful candidate will provide proactive health, safety and environmental support to site teams, ensuring full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 while driving continuous improvement in site standards. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive HS&E support to site management and project teams Undertake regular site inspections and compliance audits Review and challenge RAMS and risk assessments Monitor compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 Liaise effectively with the Principal Contractor and subcontractors Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions Provide clear, concise reporting to the Head of HS&E Promote high standards of health, safety and environmental performance...

Project Manager – Electricity Infrastructure (Outside IR35) Location: Primarily Home-Based (with occasional UK site visits) Contract Length: 6 Months (Initial) + Extension Potential Rate: Market Aligned / Competitive Day Rate IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (Small Company Exemption applies) The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of critical electricity infrastructure projects. This role sits at the heart of project execution, interfacing between National Grid assets and IDNO environments. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, ensuring technical, commercial, and regulatory alignment. Key Responsibilities * Project Delivery: Full end-to-end oversight of infrastructure schemes from inception to commissioning. * Stakeholder Coordination: Managing complex interfaces between the client, National Grid, and regulatory bodies. * Governance & Reporting: Leading programme oversight, risk/issue management,...

Project Manager – Bridge Replacement Scheme 📍 Devon (South West) 💼 Contract | Outside IR35 (CIS or Ltd) 💰 to be negotiated, very competitive for the region + accomodation Our client is expanding in the South West and opening a new office in the area with multiple secured frameworks and upcoming schemes across Devon, Cornwall and Exeter. We are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager for a major bridge replacement project in Devon. This is the first major scheme for the region, so a great opportunity to lead from start to finish. 🚧 The Project The scheme involves the full replacement of an existing bridge over a River, which has reached end of life and presents safety risks for large vehicles. Works include: * 40m span bridge construction * Demolition and replacement of existing structure * New carriageways and additional lanes * Raised embankment works due to floodplain * Bank cut and road widening on opposing side * Associated works to local...

Job Title: Lead Piping Engineer Location: Manchester/Risley (2–3 days/week site travel) Sector: Nuclear / Utilities Infrastructure Scope: Outside IR35 Role Purpose Our client is a leading UK engineering and construction organisation delivering complex infrastructure programmes across highly regulated sectors. With a strong track record in nuclear, utilities and major capital projects, they are known for providing end-to-end delivery from design through to commissioning.  The Lead Piping Engineer will lead piping design and engineering delivery across the programme, ensuring designs are safe, compliant, on time and within budget. You will manage internal and external design teams and provide technical assurance aligned to nuclear licensed site requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage piping design teams and external designers Ensure compliance with the Design Management Plan and applicable standards Provide technical assurance of piping deliverables Drive...

Senior Process Engineer- Addison Project, Daresbury For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career. Role: Senior Process Engineer (Contract – Outside IR35) Location: Daresbury Contract: 12 months Start Date: Spring 2026 Workscope Addison Project Plc...

ICP Project Manager - 11-Month Contract (Project-Based) Southampton We are seeking an experienced ICP Project Manager to support a major project based in Southampton on an initial 11-month contract. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver ICP (Independent Connection Provider) projects from inception to completion Manage programme, budget, risks, and stakeholders Coordinate with DNOs, contractors, and client teams Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards Provide regular progress reporting Requirements: Proven experience managing ICP or utility connection projects Strong knowledge of electrical infrastructure and DNO processes Excellent stakeholder and project management skills Relevant project management qualification preferred (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) Contract Details: Location: Southampton (project-based) Duration: 11 months initial term Competitive day rate (DOE), Outside IR35 If you're a results-driven Project Manager with ICP experience, we'd...

Service Manager - Water / Engineering Farnborough | 6 Month Contract | Outside IR35 Highly Competitive Day Rate | Immediate Start An immediate requirement for an experienced Service Manager to lead a team of field-based Service Engineers supporting water sector projects across the Thames region. This is a confidential appointment within a major engineering organisation. You will be office-based in Farnborough, managing remote engineering teams delivering maintenance and service operations across a regional patch. The Role Manage and coordinate a team of remote Service Engineers Oversee service delivery across water sector projects (Thames region) Drive performance, scheduling, safety and customer standards Act as key operational lead from the Farnborough office The Person Proven experience managing field-based engineering/service teams Engineering background Strong leadership and organisational capability Water/utilities industry experience is beneficial Comfortable...

Job Title: Fire Suppression Design Engineer Location: Remote working - Occasional travel to Aberdeen / London Role Type: Contract Duration: 12 months Rate: £50.00 - £60.00 per hour Outside IR35 Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced Fire Suppression Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team working on a large-scale industrial power generation project. What the role of the Fire Suppression Design Engineer entails: Requirements validation and specification, based on gas turbine installation and interface with existing fire suppression systems, of Oil mist detection, gaseous fuel detection and fire detection system for the installation Conduct any Risks & Hazards assessment to support design and specifications Support technical specification and selection of sensors and systems for gaseous fuel detection, oil mist detection and fire detection across Ensure designs comply with applicable international and regional safety...

Location: Remote (UK‑wide) with occasional office/site travel Contract: Until end of 2026, Outside IR35, with strong likelihood of extension Start: ASAP Overview We are seeking an experienced HV Transmission Engineering Lead to oversee the technical delivery of major UK transmission and substation projects. This role involves leading a multidisciplinary electrical design team, managing engineering governance, and ensuring high‑quality, technically compliant outputs across complex HV projects. You will act as the senior technical point of contact, coordinating with internal teams, external partners, and key stakeholders throughout all phases of the project lifecycle - from tendering and design development through to construction support and handover. The role offers predominantly remote working with flexibility for travel to offices and project sites across the UK when required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of electrical engineering design for...

Technical Manager – Fire and Gas Systems 12-Month Contract – Outside IR35 Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite (Derby) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager – Fire and Gas Systems to support gas turbine installations, leading the specification, integration, compliance, and commissioning of fuel gas detection, oil mist detection, and fire detection/suppression systems within turbine enclosures and existing fire protection infrastructure. Key Responsibilities * Lead requirements validation and technical specification for gas detection, oil mist detection, and fire detection systems. * Conduct risk and hazard assessments (HAZOP, risk mitigation). * Collaborate with enclosure design suppliers to optimise sensor placement and minimise stagnation zones. * Oversee supplier selection, certification, installation, commissioning, and system validation. * Ensure compliance with relevant standards (NFPA, IEC, ISO, ATEX). * Support audits,...

Outside IR35 Role Overview My client is seeking an HV Transmission Engineering Lead to manage electrical engineering delivery for major UK transmission projects supporting National Grid programmes. You will lead engineering design teams, working across disciplines, stakeholders and supply chain partners throughout the project lifecycle from tendering through to construction and handover. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of electrical engineering design across HV Transmission projects. Act as main interface between engineering teams, stakeholders and suppliers. Manage design progress, risks, budgets and programme performance. Forecast and manage engineering resource requirements. Ensure technical compliance, quality assurance and regulatory standards are met. Support bids and business development opportunities. Promote safety in design, continuous improvement and effective change management. Experience Required Proven HV Transmission engineering delivery experience. Recent...

Risk Manager – Outside IR35 Contract Project: Major Reservoir Infrastructure Scheme Client: Leading UK Water Utility Location: Hampshire Area (Hybrid Site Presence Required) Contract Type: Outside IR35 Duration: 12 month Initial Contract (Extension Likely) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to support the delivery of a major reservoir infrastructure project for a leading UK water client. This is a significant capital programme offering the opportunity to play a key role in managing programme, commercial, and delivery risk within a complex engineering environment. This position is suited to a proactive contractor who can operate independently, influence senior stakeholders, and implement robust risk management processes across a large-scale infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and maintain the project Risk Management Framework aligned to industry best practice. * Facilitate risk identification workshops with...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to support a portfolio of National Grid infrastructure projects. The role involves leading the civil and structural design elements for substation, overhead line, and other transmission‑related assets, ensuring compliance with National Grid's technical specifications and governance processes. This is an Outside IR35 contract position, offering hybrid working with on‑site collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead and produce civil and structural designs for National Grid transmission projects (substations, foundations, compounds, cable routes, OHL works, access roads, drainage, etc.). Ensure all designs comply with National Grid TP / TS standards and relevant industry codes (BS EN, Eurocodes). Prepare design calculations, sketches, reports, specifications, and technical documentation. Manage design risk assessments and contribute to CDM compliance. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, geotechnical,...

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

Regulatory Engineer Huddersfield 12 Month Contract Outside IR35    Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Regulatory Engineer ready to be the regulatory authority behind market-leading products? Are you able to Interpret and apply relevant EU & UK Directives (e.g. Machinery Directive, Marine Equipment Directive, RoHS, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, RED etc) and harmonised standards?   We are seeking a Regulatory Engineer  to own the entire product compliance lifecycle, ensuring our innovative products meet all necessary global standards, with a special focus on the EU and UK markets.   The Role: Compliance Ownership You will be the key driver for certification across the entire product journey, from initial design review through to market release.   Key Responsibilities Include: CE Marking & UKCA Leadership: Lead the conformity assessment, technical documentation, and Declaration of Conformity preparation for new and existing products. Regulatory...