32 project manager jobs found in Manchester

OLE Scheme Project Manager (Rail) Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Rate: £375/day Duration: 6 month rolling contract Are you the kind of Project Manager who gets a buzz from delivering high-voltage rail infrastructure? Do you thrive on turning complex OLE schemes into safely delivered, on-time successes? If so… we want to talk to you. The Role We’re looking for an OLE Scheme Project Manager with proven rail experience to lead the delivery of Overhead Line Equipment projects from concept through to commissioning. You’ll be at the heart of it all — managing programmes, budgets, stakeholders, and site teams — ensuring every mast, wire run, and possession lands exactly as planned. What You’ll Be Doing And Need * Leading end-to-end delivery of OLE schemes in a live rail environment. * Must have worked on Rail projects. * Managing contractors, designers, and multidisciplinary teams. * Owning programme, cost control, and risk management. * Working closely with...

Project Manager – Addison Project, Thornton-Cleveleys 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 startup. 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: Project Manager Status: Contract, 12 months outside IR35 Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Addison Project Plc are seeking expressions of interest...

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...

Civils Contracts Manager with experience in the rail sector wanted to join a leading infrastructure contractor, based in the Manchester area. This is an office based role, with site visits, which is available as a long-term contract (outside IR35). Responsibilities: * Manage multiple civil engineering schemes in the rail, water and energy sectors, ensuring timely completion according to client specifications, safely and within budget * Agree contract details with client and ensure sign-off prior to works commencing * Ensure programme of works in line with contractual agreement * Manage the team, including Project Managers, Construction Managers and Site Managers plus admin staff * Lead on SHEQ * Accurate planning of resources and materials in line with project requirements * Make sure the following are all in place - Health and Safety Plans, Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, Quality Plans and Environmental Management Plans * Ensure projects are...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Project Officer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £30.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid role of 3 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)      Interview Process: One stage onsite Interview Project Officer Job Description: This role will require you to work with the Manufacturing project teams in delivering missiles and test equipment throughout their product life-cycles and in accordance with established company project control methodologies. The role of Project Officer provides support to a range of deliverables across multiple Manufacturing task areas and can provide a stepping stone for further progress within a project management environment. The Project...

E&I Designer Altrad are currently seeking an E&I Designer to join the business and provide design support for electrical and instrumentation systems. The successful candidate will produce, review, and check detailed designs to meet functional, safety, and business requirements while supporting operational teams and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. Key Deliverables: * Lead the development, review, and delivery of E&I designs in accordance with project specifications, standards, and client requirements. * Prepare and maintain detailed electrical and instrumentation drawings, schematics, and specifications. * Develop and implement local design procedures and standards to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements. * Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure design integrity and feasibility. * Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior designers and engineering teams. *...

Join Our Team as a Desktop Support Engineer - End of Life Workstation! 🌟 Are you ready to step into an exciting role that supports our End-of-Life (EOL) Workstation Coordination team? If you have a knack for problem-solving, a passion for process improvement, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! 📍 Location: Chester Business Park, Chester (Hybrid) 🕒 Duration: 6 Months What You'll Do: As a Desktop Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in coordinating activities across hardware and software products as we manage our EOL workstations. Your responsibilities will include: Tracking & Organizing: Assist in the management of remediation efforts and support various stages of the EOL process. Collaborating: Work closely with Project Managers to provide general support and ensure smooth project execution. Improving Processes: Contribute ideas for process enhancements and explore automation opportunities for efficiency gains. Key Responsibilities:...

Role: CEM (OLE/Lineside Civils) Location: Manchester Job Type: Long Term Ongoing Contact Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Morson Vital have an excellent opportunity for a CEM who has strong working knowledge with OLE and Lineside Civils. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly competent OLE & Lineside Civils Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) to lead engineering assurance and delivery across rail infrastructure projects. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) and associated civils works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest technical standards. Key Responsibilities/Requirements: 🔺 Act as the Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) in accordance with rail industry standards. 🔺 Provide engineering leadership across OLE and lineside civils disciplines. 🔺 Ensure all works comply with relevant standards (e.g. Network Rail standards, CDM Regulations). 🔺 Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Supply Chain Manager subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bolton, depending on your preference. Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days onsite per week 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) Supply Chain Manager Job Description: An opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Manager to join ISP in the Equipment's team. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management. As a team, we work across all programmes in a changing environment, managing and implementing both mature and new technologies. Responsibilities /Skillset/experience required: Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge;...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Manchester Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 per hour These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee nightshift operations on motorway closures for drainage schemes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways projects and be confident managing on-site safety, subcontractors, and coordination activities during fast paced night works. Key Responsibilities ·Oversee all on-site safety during nightshift operations ·Deliver daily briefings and site inductions ·Check and verify operative tickets and site access eligibility ·Coordinate closely with engineers and traffic management contractors ·Manage and supervise subcontractors throughout works ·Review and contribute to RAMS documentation ·Complete site diaries and progress reports ·Use online tools for reporting and site record management Essential Qualifications & Skills ·CSCS ·SSSTS ·Highways Passport Desirable Skills ·Experience on motorway/nightshift projects ·Strong communication and coordination abilities ·Familiarity with drainage...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Project Coordinator / Technical Administrator subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract.   This role could suit someone from a Project Coordinator, Project Assistant, Materials Controller, Engineering Coordinator or SAP Materials Coordinator background.   Hourly Rate: £24.19ph Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a quarter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Technical Administrator Job Description: We are seeking a technical admin to join the Calibration & Maintenance team at the Bolton site. The main focus of the role will be to manage all parts used in the calibration & maintenance of bespoke test systems on site. This will need to be managed in our SAP system.  Working as part of a small Control Team within the wider Calibration & Maintenance department, you...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit 4x Development and Production Test Engineer - Electronics/Electrical subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  Looking for somebody with substantial test engineering experience. Diagnosis of test failures Testing experience down to component level The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with Electronics, RF, Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills.  Hourly Rate: £37.00ph (Umbrella).    Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)   Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical Job Description: Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons sub-systems in production and development test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level. Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Design Engineer / Test Design Support Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from an Electronics Design Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Production Support Engineer or Test Systems Designer background. Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally). Compressed week of working Monday to Thursday is available. 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)      Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Test Design Support Engineer Job Description: The department have an excellent opportunity for experienced Electronic Design Engineers to play a leading role in the support of production...

We have opportunities for Principal EC&I Engineers based in Warrington on a hybrid basis. Candidates will be responsible for leading CE&I electrical systems design for projects including SIXEP Cooling Towers, TR&S Cooling System Replacement project and Other Local Projects. The role will involve the production and checking of engineering deliverables to support design development through concept and preliminary phases, and into detail design, and assistance during installation and commissioning borne design queries. ***Only apply if you are a British Citizen and passport holder, and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years.*** Candidates can start with BPSS security clearance whilst higher level clearance is being undertaken. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical support across all aspects of CE&I engineering, contributing expertise throughout optioneering, front-end design, and detailed design phases. Lead and take full responsibility...

One of the most well-known nuclear companies in the UK is looking for senior mechanical engineers to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the sector.  Job Title - Senior Mechanical Engineer Location -  Warrington 3x days a week Contract Length - 12 Months Pay Rates - £52-£60 per hour based on experience (Inside IR35) Key responsibilities: Provide technical support to the team for you specialist area and ensure you are working to deadlines effectively Make engineering decisions from a project and technical stand point Act as the technical authority or lead mechanical engineer when required to do so. Ensure all change are assessed and managed accordingly to project scope Ensure the procedures and engineering codes are consistently met and managed throughout the project lifecycle. Produce and review all technical documents and approve calculations, analysis, drawings and models for design documents and technical reports. Expected qualifications: An engineering degree in...

EC&I Engineers (6-12 months)-  Warrington   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a number of EC&I Engineers on a contract basis to support important Nuclear projects in the UK.   Responsibilities: Identify the feasibility of the approach Develop an outline requirement specification Identify the TRL levels and associated development plans to deliver a viable solution Prepare a plan for the delivery of the appraise and select phase of the project. Deliver to the agreed time, cost and quality Lead the multidiscipline teams, responsible for estimating, scheduling, forecasting and the production of the agreed design deliverables Manage the DSA teams in production of deliverables Develop the safety case(s), including attendance at HAZOPs, support to safety assessment, review of ES, and production of substantiation documentation Identify additional resource demand where required to ensure all deliverables can be originated and...

Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer Scope of Services The Launch Quality Centre Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer is responsible for ensuring that Manufacturing Feasibility is evaluated in line with business process. Manufacturing Feasibility issues to be presented and agreed cross functionally and the product style and design influenced to support Manufacturing targets & functional deliverables. Key Deliverables 1. Analysis of final assembly feasibility on future programmes: 1. Review style and design to identify & subsequently resolve manufacturing feasibility concerns and support Manufacturing Functional deliverables i.e. Design For Manufacture best practice, assembly time targets, production quality targets 2. Conduct analysis of part design through virtual and physical studies to provide recommendations, identify issues and support problem resolution. 3. Analyse dimensional management outputs and develop assembly strategies to ensure product quality...

Cure Talent are delighted to be partnered with an established medical device manufacturer as they appoint a Product Development Scientist to join their R&D function on an initial 12 month fixed term contract. This is offered on an initial 12 month fixed term contract, with a strong likelihood of transitioning into a permanent position thereafter. The position has arisen due to maternity leave within the team and is positioned as a genuine opportunity to embed yourself within a growing development function. As the new Product Development Scientist, you will play a hands on role within new product development, line extensions and design changes across a portfolio of sterile, single use medical devices. This is a practical, laboratory focused role, with clear responsibility for physical testing, design control documentation and validation support. You will work closely with Regulatory, Quality, Operations and Commercial teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with...