34 programme manager jobs found in Luton

Job Purpose / Overview The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple large-scale, complex IT and business change projects and programmes that enable the strategic objectives for Sizewell C (SZC). The role holder will ensure delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality baselines while managing significant budgets, multi-vendor teams, and senior stakeholder relationships. Reporting to the SZC IT Programme Manager, the post holder will also provide leadership to Project Managers and oversee critical delivery workstreams that support the SZC Nuclear New Build programme. Framework & Boundaries The Senior Project Manager is given delegated authority to deliver large-scale programmes within approved budget, schedule, and scope tolerances, in line with SZC's governance, EDF Group IT standards, and nuclear regulatory requirements. The role holder will balance compliance obligations with pragmatic, outcome-focused delivery...

Quality Engineer (FAIRS & Non-Conformance) - 1694 Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Luton (4 day week possible) SC required, can start on BPSS clearance (UKEO) £40-£45ph, UMB, inside IR35 Our client, a leading provider in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer for an initial 6-month contract to support a range of projects within their Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division. This role covers fast jet and several other in-service platforms and will be based onsite in Luton. Key Responsibilities: Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targets Act as Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

Mechanical Site Manager Location: North London Rate: Competitive - DOE Hours: 10 Hour Shifts Duration: 12 Months Start Date: Monday 13th July About the Role Simply Recruitment Limited are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a major industrial project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile engineering project overseeing the mechanical installation and commissioning activities associated with steam turbine generators. The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical fitting, turbine installation and alignment, and will be responsible for managing site activities, coordinating labour and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Key Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate all mechanical activities on site. * Supervise mechanical fitting teams and subcontractors. * Oversee the installation, assembly and alignment of steam turbine generators and...

Commissioning Manager (Data Centres) Our client is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to support the delivery of data centre/mission critical projects across the UK. This contract role involves leading commissioning activities from pre-commissioning to integrated testing and handover, working closely with client teams, general contractors, and specialist subcontractors to ensure high-quality, safe, and structured outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Driving the commissioning strategy and plan for assigned projects/workstreams Leading commissioning activities across mechanical, electrical, and controls/BMS interfaces Developing and managing commissioning programmes, priorities, daily/weekly lookaheads, and constraints Coordinating stakeholders including clients, general contractors, MEP subcontractors, vendors, CSA/interface teams, and operations Overseeing pre-commissioning checks, method statements, test scripts/procedures, FAT/SAT planning, and readiness...

Interface Engineer Location: Suffolk (Sizewell C Site) Closing Date: 16th July 2026 At Morson Edge, were proud to be partnering with Sizewell C (SZC) to recruit an experienced Interface Engineer to join one of the UKs most significant infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role on a nationally important nuclear new build programme that will help deliver secure, low-carbon energy for generations to come. If youre looking for a technically challenging position where your work will have a genuine impact, this could be the opportunity for you. About Sizewell C Following the success of Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C is the UKs next major nuclear power station under construction in Suffolk. Backed by Government support and progressing through its construction phase, the project will provide reliable, low-carbon electricity to around six million homes for at least 60 years, making a significant contribution towards the UKs Net Zero ambitions....

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading main contractor delivering a major hyperscale data centre project in East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a flagship project from the early stages of construction through to completion. The project is already underway, with construction progressing on site, and is scheduled to run until 2029, providing excellent long-term career stability. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of the project on behalf of the main contractor, ensuring programme, quality, safety and commercial objectives are achieved throughout the construction lifecycle. You will lead the on-site delivery team while coordinating a range of specialist subcontractors across multiple work packages, ensuring all disciplines are working collaboratively to meet project milestones. This is a client-facing role requiring strong leadership, communication and...

Carmichael are seeking a Section Engineer to join the team based on the Lower Thames project Health, Safety & Wellbeing: To understand and to always fully comply with our LTC ‘Beyond Zero Harm’ programme and the 4 BB Golden Rules. ‘Beyond Zero Harm requires your commitment to improving your wellbeing and that of your colleagues as well as the communities you are working in. Alongside others you will champion the Beyond Zero Harm initiative by promoting and encouraging wellbeing for all. You will contribute to the observation process by notifying a minimum of one observation per week relating to either a safety issue or a good practice. You will produce specific Works Package Plans. You will conduct and record weekly safety tours. Programme and Production: Produce three-week lookahead programmes aligned with the stage programme. Monitor progress, record and report any variances to the weekly programme. You will receive training in Lean Production techniques and be responsible...

Site Manager  Location: Romford, Essex Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 2 Months We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the safe and successful delivery of civil engineering, water, and wastewater infrastructure projects in Romford. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager with experience working within utilities, water, civil engineering, or infrastructure environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the project programme. Plan, monitor, and coordinate site activities, labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements...

Are you an experienced Energy Manager looking for your next contract opportunity? Do you have experience implementing ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems and driving energy efficiency improvements?   Location: Peterborough (Primarily Remote) Working Pattern: Mostly remote with occasional travel to Peterborough, London and York Sector: Rail & Infrastructure Contract: 6 Months Rate: Up to £390/day Umbrella   This is an excellent opportunity to join a major rail infrastructure programme, helping to improve energy performance and deliver sustainability initiatives across a large operational network. The role offers flexible, predominantly remote working while contributing to meaningful energy reduction projects.   Key Responsibilities ·Deliver and continuously improve Energy Management Plans. ·Monitor, analyse, and report on energy usage and performance. ·Maintain compliance with ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems. ·Carry out energy audits and identify...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Resident Engineer on a 6 month rolling contract, based in South of England About the role Our Client are specialist substation contractors with an established track record delivering complex, high-value transmission infrastructure across the UK. They are currently delivering a major substation upgrade project on behalf of a leading UK transmission network operator, and are seeking an experienced resident engineer to lead our on-site delivery. The project involves the extension of an existing 400kV outdoor switchgear installation alongside the construction of a new 132kV indoor switchgear facility incorporating the latest SF6-free technology. It is a technically demanding, high-profile project with significant programme and quality requirements. The resident engineer will be our primary on-site representative throughout construction and commissioning, acting as the interface between our project management team, the contractor, the...

Quality Engineer Luton 6-Month Contract Paying up to £37p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Act as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items Interface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliers Ensure compliance with AS9100, Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirements Contribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processes Deliver compliant products in a timely manner, meeting all cost and safety requirements Provide reports and supporting data to the Programme, Project, and functional teams Required Experience Further education and/or experience in...

Design and Assurance Coordinator Location: London / South East (Hybrid Site & Office Based) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Opportunity We are seeking a talented Design and Assurance Coordinator to join a major infrastructure project, playing a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of complex civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Civil or Structural Engineer who enjoys working at the interface between design and construction. You'll be responsible for coordinating technical assurance activities, managing construction-stage design issues, and ensuring engineering solutions are delivered in line with project requirements and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical assurance process for designated work packages. Ensure compliance with project requirements, relevant Technical Standards, National Standards, and Eurocodes. Coordinate design delivery and resolve technical issues...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Development Engineer on an initial 6 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite.   Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Test Development Engineer Job Description: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Prepare specifications & develop...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

Mechanical Design Engineer About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team, supporting the development and ongoing improvement of advanced electric motor systems and products. This Mechanical Design Engineer position plays a key role in providing technical leadership across manufacturing, operations, quality, supply chain, and product support functions. The successful candidate will lead engineering investigations, resolve complex technical challenges, and support the delivery of high-quality products while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and technical innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate engineering investigations to support production and in-service products. Provide technical expertise and make informed engineering decisions to resolve complex design and...

M&E BIM Lead Location: Hybrid (2 days from home / 3 days on site) Rate: £500-£600 per day Contract: Outside IR35 Duration: Long-term contract We are looking for an experienced Lead M&E BIM Lead to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects, taking responsibility for BIM delivery, digital engineering and information management across the full project lifecycle. This role requires someone who has previously led BIM teams on large, multidisciplinary projects and is confident managing both the technical and operational aspects of BIM delivery. Responsibilities * Lead the Mechanical & Electrical BIM function across multiple project workstreams. * Ensure BIM deliverables comply with project requirements, ISO 19650 and client information standards. * Coordinate multidisciplinary BIM models across MEP, Structural, Civil and Architectural disciplines. * Lead clash detection and model coordination using federated models. * Manage model quality,...

Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Blood Transfusion to join our dynamic Blood Sciences Department. You will be required to work across our central laboratory at Stoke Mandeville Hospital and our satellite site at Wycombe Hospital, with deployment to either location as needed to support service delivery. You will support patient investigations by preparing, storing, and using reagents and consumables appropriately, performing manual laboratory procedures such as precision pipetting, reagent preparation, and complex analytical testing. Main duties of the job As a Specialist Biomedical Scientist, you will process and analyse patient samples across one of the laboratorys four sub-sections on a rotational basis. You will apply current scientific knowledge and advanced methodologies to ensure accurate and reliable test results. You will safely and proficiently use complex laboratory analysers, performing routine...

Buyer / Supply Chain Specialist - Aviation Technology Programme 📍 London Heathrow | 📅 12-Month Contract (with strong extension potential) Help Deliver the Future of Aviation An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer / Supply Chain Specialist to join a major airline at London Heathrow, supporting the delivery of a pioneering connectivity programme that is set to transform the passenger experience and redefine how airlines stay connected globally. This is your chance to be part of a landmark project introducing next-generation technology across a fleet of aircraft, helping to shape the future of aviation while working alongside industry-leading engineering, technology and procurement teams. Key Responsibilities Manage the procurement of materials, equipment and services required for a major aviation technology programme. Work closely with engineering, project, operational and supplier teams to ensure timely delivery of critical components. Raise and manage...

Senior Engineer - Highways Design & Construction Our client, operating within the highways and transportation sector, is currently seeking a Senior Engineer - Highways Design & Construction to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the pre-construction, construction, and delivery phases of highways, traffic, and transport infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects during detailed design finalisation, construction package preparation, and delivery, ensuring schemes are technically compliant, cost-effective, and ready for construction before overseeing delivery through to completion and handover. Key Responsibilities Design Finalisation & Pre-Construction Delivery Take ownership of projects following completion of concept and developed design stages. Lead the finalisation of engineering designs, ensuring all technical, safety, operational, and buildability considerations have been addressed...