62 project manager jobs found in Oxford

Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with in-house Highway Infrastructure Delivery. Local Authorities' requests have recently come out seeking specialist Project/Programme Managers in form of contractual basis to oversee Highway (Complex) Infrastructure Schemes through Planning, detailed Design and Construction. Expertise in delivering under NEC4 ECC Options, A, B or C is greatly appreciated. As well as having expertise in managing Tier 1 Contractors. If any of these positions above are of interest, I'd welcome a CV and am happy to add you to my records and have an initial chat. Following this, my clients propose potential requirements for the above country-wide. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more...

Project Manager – DV / SC Cleared Hybrid | 9-Day Fortnight | Task-Based Contract | Reading Active DV or SC (DC) clearance required Day Rate / Hourly rate is flexible (DOE) The Role We are seeking a security-cleared Project Manager to support the concept and initiation phases of complex Government projects. You’ll work at the earliest stage of the lifecycle — shaping ambiguous problems into structured proposals, developing business cases, and guiding projects through Portfolio Entry and early governance controls. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys strategic thinking, investigative problem-solving, and bringing clarity to high-impact initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead pre-concept investigations and define scope, schedule and cost parameters Develop business cases and initiation documentation Support Portfolio Entry and early lifecycle governance Ensure structured handover into delivery teamsExperience Required Essential Active DV or SC clearance Experience...

12-Month Contract | Project Management Professionals | AWE Aldermaston £70-75/hour | Hybrid - 1+ days/week on-site | DV Clearance Required | Sole UK National We are seeking 2 experienced Project Management professionals to support project and programme initiation at AWE, delivering high-impact outcomes for complex Government initiatives. The Role: You will play a critical role in enabling project and programme initiations by coordinating pre-Concept studies, exploring opportunities, and developing strategic proposals for Investment Approval. You will help define scope, schedule, and cost windows, determine appropriate delivery methodologies, and secure sanction to proceed, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. Key Deliverables: Business Cases Stakeholder Maps Project Categorisation Forms Handover of initiation deliverables to the Portfolio Entry team Mandatory Requirements: DV clearance - candidates without it will not be considered Minimum 2 years' experience...

Project Manager (Command, Control, Signalling & Traffic Management) Location: Chippenham Employment Type: Contract Outside IR35 Sector: Rail / Infrastructure This role focuses on delivering a major Command, Control, Signalling & Traffic Management (CCS & TM) project. This is a large‑scale, high‑value engineering programme involving advanced transport and rail technology. The work sits within a highly regulated engineering environment and requires coordination across many technical disciplines. Responsibilities * Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of a high‑value signalling and traffic management project. * Drive a zero‑accident safety culture across the project. * Manage planning, scheduling, Earned Value (EVM) reporting and project controls. * Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and mobilise resources as required. * Maintain strong communication between client, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders. * Oversee financial performance, commercial matters, and...

Project Manager - LTD Company!   What we need: Carrington West are looking for a reliable Project Manager with highways experience to work with our client, a major contractor on a National Highways scheme in Brentford.    Working for a Major contractor to National Highways covering a major highways scheme, you will be expected manage established site and contact systems to control the flow of engineering information between the company and client.   Responsible for the performance of Supervisors and Engineers under your control, you will continually appraise and develop their skills, whilst generating and reviewing H&S paperwork and identifying engineering discrepancies within the works information to resolve these issues to ensure works are constructed with the full agreement of the Designer.   Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: ·Plan and oversee all aspects of a project from cradle to grave. ·Defining a project's scope and goals. ·Identify safe...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

Mechanical Site Manager – HVAC Package (Commercial Project) Location: Didcot Start: Early April Duration: Approx. 6 Months We are currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a full HVAC package on a commercial building project in Didcot. This is a key role managing mechanical works across multiple floors, including plant room installation and pipework distribution, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The Role for the Mechanical Site Manager: Manage day-to-day site operations for the mechanical/HVAC package Oversee installation of plant room equipment and pipework across several floors Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are progressing in line with programme Work closely with a visiting Project Manager to support delivery Assist in maintaining and updating the construction programme Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety requirements Monitor quality and...

We are recruiting for a Test Engineer Design Engineer on contract to work for our client who specialise in Defence, the role is based 2 days in their Stevenage office and 3 remotely. 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). Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and...

Subcontracts Manager Contractor – Space / Aerospace Contract | 6 months | Inside IR35 | Guildford Rate negotiable and dependent on experience (This roles sits inside IR35) Role Description Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain and working with the Subcontracts team, where you will be responsible for managing all aspects of subcontract management. From collaborating with engineering teams to define initial requirements to leading the selection process and negotiating subcontracts, your role will be integral in ensuring successful project execution. You will also oversee the delivery of subcontracted products and services while fostering strategic business relationships with key suppliers. As part of a small, dynamic team of Subcontract Managers, you will contribute across a variety of space missions.   Key Tasks Manage all aspects of subcontracting within assigned projects, including reporting key issues and risks during monthly project reviews. Act as the primary liaison with...

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Reading Employment Type: Contract - until December 2026 About the company: Our client is a thriving contractor in the building services industry, specializing in electrical & mechanical solutions & working with many key, blue-chip clients. Position Overview: They are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join their team based on a new-build office block project at an MOD base near Reading - Electrical Value of £8 million. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 'cradle to grave' electrical installations on commercial or public buildings, up-to-date qualifications, and the ability to coordinate electrical projects effectively. Any experience as an authorised person (AP) is advantageous. The successful candidate will be required to control areas of energisation and isolations. Responsibilities: Supervision and Coordination: * Oversee electrical installation project from 'cradle to grave', ensuring...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Senior Planner on a 6 Month Rolling Contract, based in Warwick Role Summary The Senior Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing integrated project schedules for substation delivery projects. The role ensures that planning, sequencing, and progress tracking support safe, efficient, and timely execution across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities Planning & Scheduling * Develop detailed project schedules. * Produce baseline programmes and maintain updates reflecting progress, risks, and changes. * Define critical paths, float analysis, and resource loading. * Integrate subcontractor and supplier schedules into master programmes. Project Controls * Monitor progress against plan and produce regular reports, dashboards, and earned value metrics. * Identify delays, risks, and mitigation strategies. * Support change management, including impact...

M&E Commissioning Manager Oxfordshire M&E Commissioning Manager required working for a national client on projects in excess of £50m. This M&E Commissioning Manager role is a new opportunity due to steady growth and a successful M&E team who work hard to achieve project delivery. This M&E Commissioning Manager needs to have in-depth experience working on a variety of M&E projects and must have a minimum of 5 - 10 years’ experience within the building services sector. You must have a methodical approach to the planning and sequencing of commissioning activities within a critical path. Be aware of precursors and pre-commissioning requirements for each system within the stream to ensure that systems are set to work in a logical and efficient manner. You will be responsible for: 1 - Design review for Commission-ability. 2 - Manage the commissioning sub-contractors 3 - Managing close out of commissioning issues. 4 - Commissioning plans, pre-plan and...

Are you an experienced quality engineer? Do you have experience of working on construction related projects and you're thinking about your next move? Looking for a new challenge maybe, well read on as we have got a great role for you! Our client is looking to add to their team on a currently live, large and complex project. You will be responsible for managing the independent site inspections and surveillances, liaising with the client on inspection issues, ensuring the documentation is being produced on time, non- conformances are raised in a timely manner, reviewing documentation, and supporting the Quality Manager in producing the handover packages. This would be a long-term freelance role paying a competitive day rate based upon experience. The right candidate will be able to Display previous experience in a similar role Ideally hold a civil engineering degree / HND (or equivalent) CSCS Card Full driver's license If this sounds of interest, apply with a copy of your CV...

Job Title: Engineering Manager - DV Location: Reading (2-3 days/week on site/Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £63.57/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV Essential: Leading within a project delivery environment Knowledge of production systems, process partner equipment, Previous design of integration into a new facility. Electrical understanding Multidisciplinary background Ensure that the Engineering Requirements are suitable and appropriate and advise the Senior Engineering Manage as such. Identify options, select the appropriate solution and provide the right facility design solutions such that, for allocated work packages, they: meet business needs and functional performance, through life performance, are licensable and are deliverable. Ensure the Design Intent and Design Information Configuration are maintained from facility design inception through to project handover. Key Accountabilities: Provide the facility design...

I'm currently working on a Design Manager opportunity within the water sector and thought it could be of interest given your background. This role sits within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment, where you would be responsible for leading design teams across projects from concept through to detailed design and into construction. It is a client-facing position, involving close collaboration with stakeholders, consultants, and internal engineering disciplines to deliver technically robust and sustainable solutions. Key aspects of the role include: Leading multi-disciplinary design teams and external consultants across project delivery Managing design programmes, budgets, and overall project performance Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders Ensuring health, safety, environmental, and sustainability considerations are embedded into design Supporting design reviews, risk assessments, HAZOPs, and coordination of PSDP responsibilities Contributing to...

Health Physics Surveyor (Nuclear) Long term contract/Permanent Location - Reading Rate - £36.26 per hour / £40,000 plus benefits Start Date - ASAP As a HP Surveyor you will be performing activities and carrying out assessments on tasks, equipment or environments which have a radiological impact. While doing it to the highest standards. Responsibilities include: radiological surveys and analyses routine Health Physics tasks including - Response checks of instrumentation Monitoring of personnel and areas Designated area access / egress control Air sampling PPE / RPE inspection Possible use of specialised RPE, i.e. PBASO (pressurised breathing air - suit operative) Working party compliance with radiological controls Clearance monitoring decontamination of areas, items and personnel Prepare and maintain all necessary records, and associated documentation Assist project engineers as necessary with work/test instructions and studies Report progress and results to the RPS /...

Site Engineer - Water Wiltshire £350-£400/day (CIS) Start: Mid-End April Ongoing work available We are currently recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a major contractor on a project in Wiltshire. The scheme includes construction of reinforced concrete tanks, pipelines, ducting and associated civils works, forming part of wider AMP8 investment in the water sector. Role & Responsibilities ·Setting out for civils works including RC structures, pipelines and drainage ·Producing and maintaining accurate as-built records ·Supporting QA processes including inspections and documentation ·Working closely with the Site Manager and General Foreman ·Assisting with short-term planning and coordination of works ·Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications Requirements ·Strong setting out experience (essential) ·Experience working on civils / infrastructure projects ·Water sector experience preferred, but not essential ·Candidates from other...

Job Title: Test Rig Design Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (31.03.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Duties: Vehicle and Rig Test Operations forms the backbone of the customers internal vehicle test and development capability, and is responsible for a wide and diverse range of activities including Structural and Durability Test, Body Rig Test, Road Load Data, Analytical Facilities, NVH, Climatic Test, and Safety Test. The Facility & Technology Development team are responsible for the design and delivery of facility components, test rigs and the infrastructure required in support of the core areas delivering physical test plans. The area is also responsible for the development and delivery of key new facilities, technology, infrastructure and strategy for the wider business, project leading from concept through to...

Our premium brand Automotive Tier 1 is currently recruiting for the following role: Discrete Event Simulation Lead Engineer - £35-£40 /hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 6 Months (potential for renewal) The Opportunity The role is the principal virtual discrete event simulation engineer for Manufacturing Engineering and will be responsible for leading vehicle or system programmes Discrete Event Simulation function, modelling the process flow from concept thru to the delivery phase to JOB1 + 90 days. Key Performance Indicators - DES model achieves JPH target as per system scope requirements - Deliver optimum DES system cycle Time, Decoupling Buffer and Technical / Operational availability to achieve System OPR requirements - Deliver DES model and documentation to Programme timing milestones - OPR maps / Bottleneck analysis - Absence & PULSE Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Responsible for the development and delivery of the Discrete Event...

We've got a Civils Site Engineer role on a project just east of Devizes, Wiltshire. The work includes a new 6m diameter Humus Settlement Tank, a 7m sludge tank, pipelines, ducting, drawpits, and concrete slabs. They're looking for someone to start in the next few weeks. The project runs through to July, with the possibility of ongoing work for the right candidate. The role involves: Planning and prioritising your own workload Mentoring and supporting the team Material take-offs and placing orders QA checks Working closely with the Site Manager and General Foreman to help plan works Non - negotiables: SSSTS or SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor experience First Aid at Work Offer: Contract: 6 months + Location: Devizes Rate: tbc (doe) (inside IR35 - potential CIS) Working arrangement: onsite If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, or you know someone suitable, I'd love to hear from you