83 programme manager jobs found

About the Role An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a civils project based in Necton, Norfolk. This is a long-term contract position offering a competitive, negotiable day rate for the right candidate, available through either a Ltd Company or CIS arrangement. You’ll be joining a well-established site with a strong supporting team around you — both on the ground and commercially — meaning you can focus on what you do best. The core requirement for this role is exceptional project and programme management capability, but make no mistake, you’ll need real, hands-on experience in civils, formwork, and structures to hit the ground running and command the respect of the team around you. If you’re a switched-on, delivery-focused Project Manager who knows their way around a civils site, this is a brilliant opportunity to step into a well-supported role and make it your own. Key Responsibilities * Lead project and programme...

Senior Mechanical/Electrical Engineer (Building Services) £60.69 per hour Umbrella  BAE Systems Preston Hybrid working - 1-2 days per week including travel to other UK sites (expenses covered). 12 month contract Role Description • Reports to the RE&I S Programmes Principal Building Services Engineer. • Assist or lead the preparation of a range of documents and concept design solutions for projects in support of land, sea, and air operations, personnel training, and production & maintenance facilities throughout the UK and Middle East. • Work as part of a high performing team to deliver construction / FM projects to ensure the correct Engineering support is applied through the project lifecycle. • Management and oversight of external design consultants/ specialists as appropriate, inspection of construction works and undertaking surveys of existing infrastructure, writing of technical reports/ papers and presenting findings to others. Core Duties...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Site Manager on a 6 month rolling contract based Wiltshire to North Hertfordshire. Role Summary The successful candidate will oversee the installation of cable routes and associated civil, mechanical and electrical works, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is not a DNO role; however, previous experience delivering utility, power, substation or energy infrastructure projects is essential. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations across cable route and substation-related works. * Coordinate and supervise civil, mechanical and electrical subcontractors. * Oversee cable installation activities, ducting, excavation, reinstatement and associated infrastructure works. * Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, quality and safety requirements. * Review and implement RAMS, permits and site documentation. * Conduct site inductions,...

Site Engineer Wiltshire | Civil Engineering | Contract Site Engineer required to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure project in Wiltshire. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering an immediate start and the chance to work on a complex civil engineering scheme as part of an experienced project team. Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications. Producing QA documentation, ITPs and as-built records. Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with technical delivery. Coordinating subcontractors and site activities. Monitoring progress against programme. Maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality. Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering. Strong setting out experience using GPS and robotic instruments. Experience working on infrastructure, highways, drainage, earthworks or structures projects. Good...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for M&E Supervisor on a 6 Month Rolling Contract, based in London & South East. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced M&E Supervisor to join site teams delivering works within the National Grid supply chain framework across London and the South East. Operating on a contract basis through a Ltd company, the successful candidate will take day-to-day supervisory responsibility for mechanical and electrical activities on high-voltage substation projects, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient delivery in line with National Grid standards and client requirements. This is a hands-on supervisory role requiring strong technical knowledge across both M&E disciplines, the ability to manage and motivate site teams, and a thorough understanding of the permit-to-work systems and safety standards applicable to high-voltage transmission environments. Key Responsibilities * Supervise all mechanical and electrical site...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Project Manager on a 6 Month Rolling Contract, based in Wiltshire Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high voltage underground cable installation programme as part of a major electricity transmission infrastructure project. The role encompasses full project lifecycle responsibility, from mobilisation through to completion, across civil and electrical scopes of work. Key Responsibilities * The Project Manager will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of HV cable-pulling operations and associated civil works, including ducting installation. * You will manage subcontractors, coordinate with the client and supply chain, and ensure programme, cost, and quality targets are met throughout. * Specific responsibilities include overseeing site management activities, maintaining compliance with SMS/TS requirements, coordinating cable delivery schedules, and ensuring the...

Job Title: Maintenance Technicians Pay: £21.58 - £22.30 PAYE or £25.16 - £29.98 UMBRELLA Job Location: Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 Shifts: Days & Nights Duration: Long-Term Rolling Contract Start Dates: 5th May 2026 DO YOU HAVE MECHANICAL MAINTENANCT EXPERIENCE AND LOOKING FOR A NEW, EXCITING CHALLENGE IN ROLLING STOCK? Industries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PSV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgrounds Benefits for you * Comprehensive Training Programme - earn while you learn * Working on a state of the are fleet of rail vehicles * Working in a purpose built maintenance facility * Onsite free parking * Excellent work environment & first class manufacturing work stations * Fantastic gateway into the Rolling Stock industry We are recruiting a team of Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to work in the transportation sector in one of the most exciting industries in the country. We have a tailor made...

Employment Solutions have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Programmer Turner within a rapidly growing engineering company specialising in precision Engineering. Based in Bolton We are seeking a highly skilled machinist with expertise in operating Fanuc machine. The role will involve overseeing smooth machining operations, promoting cross-training across the workshop, and supporting the development of team members to enhance overall productivity and skill levels. Key Responsibilities * Programme Fanuc Machine * CNC Turning Experience * Ensure high standards of efficiency and precision in machining tasks. * Able to read technical drawings * Collaborate closely with the workshop team to drive continuous improvement. Reporting directly to our Workshop Manager this is an excellent opportunity to be involved with a dynamic company and to build on future opportunities within our growing business. We are looking for applicants who can provide solutions to any situations that may...

Role Overview A Matchtech client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Commercial Manager to play a critical role in the delivery of one of the UK's most significant nuclear projects - Sizewell C. This role will lead commercial strategy, contract management, and financial control across major work packages. You will be required to be in the London Office 3 days a week. The successful candidate will bring extensive NEC contract expertise and a proven track record of delivering major capital projects (£200m+), ideally within nuclear, energy, or regulated infrastructure environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of major contracts and work packages across the Sizewell C project. Provide expert-level NEC contract administration, ensuring compliance and best practises across all project phases. Establish and drive commercial strategy, including cost management, risk mitigation, and value optimisation. Manage contractual negotiations, change control, claims,...

Site Engineer Based in North London 3 Month Contract possibility of extension Start Date: Immediate / ASAP £(Apply online only) per day (dependent on experience) uplifts for weekends and nights if required Responsibilities: Carry out accurate setting out for street works, highways, drainage, and associated civil engineering works. Produce and maintain detailed site records, diaries, and as-built surveys. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Conduct site surveys and verify dimensions before works commence. Monitor quality control procedures and ensure compliance with project standards. Assist with the preparation and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with daily site operations. Coordinate subcontractors and site operatives to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently. Undertake utility detection and avoidance activities using CAT &...

Have you worked on major rail infrastructure projects and supported delivery through both development and implementation phases? Do you have experience managing stakeholders and project risks to Network Rail standards? Location: York or Manchester (3 days per week in the office) Rate: £321/day Umbrella Contract Length: 3 months + A client organisation is seeking two Assistant Project Managers to support the successful delivery of major rail infrastructure projects. Working within a complex programme environment, you'll play a key role in coordinating project activities, managing stakeholders, supporting commercial functions and helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme objectives. This position offers exposure to large-scale rail projects from development through to implementation and would suit an experienced project professional looking to further develop their career within a major infrastructure organisation. Key...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for a Senior Engineer to join a major CP7 Geotechnical & Drainage framework This is a key position within a long-term infrastructure programme, offering the opportunity to take ownership of geotechnical and drainage packages across critical rail works. The Role You will play a leading role in site delivery, technical assurance, and subcontractor management, working across schemes in the Bristol / Swindon corridor. Key Responsibilities Oversee delivery of geotechnical, earthworks, and drainage packages Lead site operations and subcontractor management Production and management of: Material approvals Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) Red line drawings Compile and review WPPs / RAMS Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Lead and support junior engineers on site Carry out setting out where required (GPS / Total Station) Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, quality, and safety standards Requirements...

Location: Somerset (Projects located between Bridgwater and Yeovil) Rate: £320–£360 per shift (CIS or Ltd Company) Contract: Freelance | Minimum 12-Month Assignment | Long-Term Framework Programme Start Date: Within the Next Few Weeks The Opportunity A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to support the delivery of a major programme of works for Wessex Water across Somerset. The successful candidate will oversee one of four standalone project sites delivering upgrades and refurbishment works to existing sewage treatment facilities. These projects include the construction of large reinforced concrete structures, both above and below ground, deep and shallow drainage installations, road construction, pipelines, shafts, and associated civil engineering infrastructure. This role will suit an individual who enjoys taking ownership of site operations and driving works forward safely, efficiently, and to programme. Water industry experience...

Location: Somerset (Projects located between Bridgwater and Yeovil) Rate: £320–£360 per shift (CIS or Ltd Company) Contract: Freelance | Minimum 12-Month Assignment | Long-Term Framework Programme Start Date: Within the Next Few Weeks The Opportunity A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to support the delivery of a major programme of works for Wessex Water across Somerset. The successful candidate will oversee one of four standalone project sites delivering upgrades and refurbishment works to existing sewage treatment facilities. These projects include the construction of large reinforced concrete structures, both above and below ground, deep and shallow drainage installations, road construction, pipelines, shafts, and associated civil engineering infrastructure. This role will suit an individual who enjoys taking ownership of site operations and driving works forward safely, efficiently, and to programme. Water industry experience...

Are you a proven Project Manager with extensive experience leading complex engineering infrastructure upgrades within a highly regulated environment, particularly in defence or nuclear sectors? Do you possess expert knowledge of end-to-end project delivery, risk management, and stakeholder coordination, supported by formal project management qualifications such as PRINCE2 or APM PMQ? Do you have previous experience with large crane systems, lifting or mechanical handling equipment? If you thrive on delivering high-stakes projects in an industry where safety, security, and precision are paramount, this opportunity offers the challenge and scope for leadership that you are looking for. Read on or apply now to take your career to the next level. *Please note due to the level of security clearance required all applicants need to be UK nationals. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to work within an organisation committed to excellence and safety, supporting...

Assistant Roads Manager Location: Perth Category: Planned Maintenance Contract: Permanent, Fulltime BEAR Scotland is a leading road maintenance and management service provider in Scotland, maintaining and improving Scottish Trunk Roads including bridges and structures through some of the most scenic, but challenging, parts of the country. The Northwest Trunk Road Unit spans some 1,422km of trunk road through some of the most scenic parts of the country. It covers a huge area of Scotland, from Thurso and Wick in the very north of the Highlands down to Campbeltown in Argyll and Bute, from Uig on Skye to Perth and Stirling. We’re looking for a proactive and organised Assistant Roads Manager to join our dedicated Planned Maintenance team on a full-time basis. In this key role, you’ll support the delivery of essential road maintenance across some of Scotland’s most iconic routes. Reporting to the Planned Maintenance Manager, you’ll take charge of the day-to-day management of a...

MEP Design Manager – Major Infrastructure (Tunnelling) Location: North Acton Contract:  Start: Immediate Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager to join a major infrastructure programme delivering works across the London Tunnels route. This is a key opportunity to lead the delivery of Stage 5 (Design for Construction & Manufacturing) MEPH design across multiple assets. About the Role As MEP Design Manager, you will take ownership of Stage 5 design delivery, acting as the principal design interface for key subcontract packages, including BMS and Fire Systems. You will work closely with supply chain partners and internal delivery teams to ensure design outputs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered in line with programme, technical, and commercial requirements across 12 assets. Duties will include: Design Management Managing Stage 5 MEP design deliverables across subcontract supply chain partners Ensuring timely submission of high-quality design...

Design Manager Location: Bristol Rate: £600 per day PAYE Sector: Rail Infrastructure Contract Type: Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor on a major rail infrastructure project based in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a high profile scheme, working closely with project teams, stakeholders and design partners to ensure successful project delivery from concept through to construction. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager within the rail sector Previous experience delivering Network Rail projects Experience working on Listed Buildings and heritage assets Strong understanding of design management processes and project governance Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage stakeholder interfaces Eligible to work in the UK Able to commute to Bristol on a regular basisResponsibilities Manage and coordinate the design process throughout...

Project Development Manager - Assistant Project Manager Level (Freelance/Contract) We're recruiting an Assistant Project Manager on a freelance or contract basis to support project development across the Northern Powerhouse Rail programme, now in active planning and development phase following the January 2026 government announcement. You'll support project development work including design, route development, feasibility and business case activities. With £1.1bn released for planning and development, this is a programme in transition from strategy to delivery preparation. You'll work as part of the project team, managing work streams and supporting the delivery of required outputs. This is a hands-on project support role offering good experience across a major infrastructure programme. You'll help manage projects through their development phases, engage with stakeholders, support budget and schedule management, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Your work...

Project Manager   Location: Cambridge Duration: 6-month Rolling Contract Rate: £450 per day CIS   Are you an experienced Project Manager with SDF works expertise looking for a long-term freelance opportunity in the East of England? We are seeking a highly experienced Freelance Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of SDF works projects across the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven PM with National Highways experience who enjoys managing multiple schemes while benefiting from genuine flexibility and long-term contract security.   Working with a leading infrastructure team, you'll be responsible for delivering 4-5 live projects simultaneously. While these schemes are typically valued in the hundreds of thousands, they require strong programme management, stakeholder coordination, and a proactive approach to health, safety, and delivery.   The role offers a flexible working arrangement, including working from home up to 2 days per week as well...