76 project support officer jobs found

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...

Operations & Maintenance Engineer – HVDC (Aberdeen) Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid – minimum 3 days in office) Our client is looking for an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to join the team in Aberdeen, supporting the development of O&M deliverables for a major HVDC converter station and associated offshore platform. Key Responsibilities Provide day‑to‑day support to the Project Lead and the Operations & Maintenance Focal Point. Create and develop Operations & Maintenance Manuals for an HVDC converter station. Build Preventive Maintenance Plans (PMPs) for the HVDC offshore platform. Review, analyse, and comment on OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) documentation. Develop critical spares lists aligned with maintenance requirements. Work to planned schedules and provide progress updates to project leadership. Use maintenance software/CMMS tools to support maintenance development activities. Work independently while collaborating effectively within a...

Rail Engineering Specialist – CO₂ Transport (UK)  The client is exploring emerging opportunities in UK non‑pipeline CO₂ transport, driven by recent government discussions and increased strategic interest in alternative CO₂ logistics. The focus is on assessing rail-based transport options from industrial CO₂ capture sites to storage or utilisation locations. Purpose of the Role: To provide high-level technical guidance on the feasibility, design considerations, and operational requirements of transporting CO₂ by rail. The specialist will review and critique existing internal work, advise on best‑practice engineering approaches, and support early‑stage concept development. Key Responsibilities:  Offer expert, high-level input on rail engineering solutions for transporting CO₂ from industrial plants. Evaluate and critique the client team’s current technical assumptions and conceptual work. Advise on rail infrastructure requirements, including: loading and unloading systems...

Role Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading organisation delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects. You will take a key commercial lead across projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, and risk management, with a particular focus on NEC contracts (Option E) and cost-reimbursable frameworks. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account Administer NEC contracts (Option E), ensuring compliance and best practice Manage compensation events, variations, and change control processes Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts Monitor and forecast project costs, budgets, and cash flow Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Provide strategic commercial input to project delivery teams Build and maintain strong client, subcontractor, and stakeholder relationships Support and mentor...

Project Manager – Rolling Stock Location: Derby (2–3 days per week in the office) Contract: 12‑month rolling contract (likely extension) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 About the Role Morson Vital are supporting a major rail engineering business to recruit an experienced Project Manager to deliver a range of rolling stock engineering, maintenance, overhaul, and upgrade projects. You’ll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the quality expected by customers. This includes planning, reporting, coordinating engineering teams, managing suppliers, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Key Responsibilities * Lead end‑to‑end delivery of modification, maintenance, overhaul, or upgrade projects. * Maintain control of time, cost, quality, and safety throughout the project lifecycle. * Own the project plan (WBS, schedule, risks, budget, quality & safety plans). * Coordinate engineering, operations, materials,...

Senior Cyber & Technology Risk Analyst Location: London Contract Type: 12‑Month Contract Salary: £600-£700 per day Via Umbrella About VPI VPI is a leading power company operating across the UK, Ireland, and Germany. We address the major systemic challenges in the energy transition by combining deep expertise in trading, operations, and engineering. Our diverse portfolio spans reliable thermal power, battery storage assets, and carbon capture developments - delivering flexible, resilient, and decarbonised power to millions of homes and businesses. The Role Are you an experienced cyber or technology risk professional looking to contribute to a critical function within an evolving energy organisation? VPI is seeking a Senior Cyber & Technology Risk Analyst to join our central cyber security team, supporting a broad stakeholder base across the UK and Europe. Based in London, with occasional travel to other VPI sites, you will play a leading role in enhancing VPI's...

NEC Project Manager Vacancy About the Role: Our client in the North East is urgently seeking an experienced NEC Project Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of major highways and public realm projects. This is a critical appointment to support the successful delivery of high-value schemes already in construction while preparing for a new pipeline of works due to launch in the spring. This position requires someone who is highly experienced in NEC contract management, confident leading on-site operations, and able to drive projects forward at pace. You will be the go-to project lead, responsible for contractual, commercial, technical, and coordination aspects from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead the full lifecycle delivery of various highways schemes under NEC contracts. ·Manage all NEC contract administration including early warnings, compensation events, programme updates, and contractual communications. ·Provide strong on-site project leadership,...

Your new company You'll be joining a supportive, multi‑disciplinary development services team responsible for delivering high‑quality ecological input into planning and environmental work. The team includes ecologists and landscape officers, all working together to protect biodiversity, support sustainable development, and ensure compliance with environmental legislation. You'll play a key role in strengthening capacity within the service for an initial six‑month period. Your new role As an Ecology Development Officer, you'll provide specialist ecological consultancy to the planning service. Working a 37‑hour week or 7.4 hours per day, you may: Review and appraise planning applications, offering professional ecological and technical advice to planning officers. Assess sites for legally protected species, habitat value, and statutory considerations. Lead on biodiversity net gain assessments-experience in mandated BNG is highly desirable. Carry out ecological surveys, prepare...

The Role: Fire Sytems Designer (Sub-contract) We are seeking an experienced Fire & Security Design Engineer to support a growing portfolio of data centre projects. This is a fully remote contract position, focused on the design and development of fire alarm and electronic security systems within critical environments. The role will involve working on both new build and upgrade projects, ensuring designs are compliant, accurate and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities Design of fire alarm systems in accordance with BS 5839 Design of security systems including CCTV, access control and intruder alarms Production of detailed drawings, schematics and technical submittals Working from client specifications, surveys and project requirements Providing technical design support to project and delivery teams Ensuring all designs meet relevant industry standards and compliance requirements Requirements Proven experience in fire and security system design...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Gateshead or Telford Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Primary Industry: Engineering Secondary Industry: Military and Defence Job Description The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer plays a crucial role within the engineering team, delivering advanced mechanical design solutions for defence-related projects. This position requires a high level of technical expertise in mechanical design, alongside a comprehensive understanding of military and defence standards. The role involves conceptualising, developing and refining mechanical components and assemblies, ensuring designs meet stringent performance, safety and quality requirements. The successful candidate collaborates closely with multi-disciplinary teams including systems engineers, manufacturing, quality assurance and project management to deliver robust and innovative mechanical designs. The role demands strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage...

PLEASE NOTE WE WILL ONLY TAKE APPLICATIONS FOR UK RESIDENTS WITH A FULL RIGHT TO WORK THIS IS A PERMANENT ROLE NOT CONTRACT Position: Senior Tekla Detailer Sector: Structural & Architectural Steel Location: Leeds Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Salary: to circa £55000 doe About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Tekla Detailer to join our growing team. This is a key technical role within the business, responsible for producing high‑quality 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings for structural and architectural steel projects. The ideal candidate will have strong practical experience within the steelwork industry, a deep understanding of fabrication processes, and the ability to lead detailing tasks from concept through to completed manufacturing packs. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate Tekla Structures 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings. Prepare assembly drawings, GA drawings, bolt lists, and material take‑offs. Coordinate with...

Job Specification: Electrical Design Engineer (Senior - Lead) Business Unit: Data Centre Design Consultancy (Client Side) Location: Remote Reporting to: Associate Director/Director Overview We are seeking highly skilled Senior and Lead Electrical Design Engineers to join our specialist data centre design consultancy team. These roles will be responsible for driving the design, coordination, and delivery of complex electrical systems for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centre environments. You will work directly with clients, end users, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop high‑quality, technically robust designs from concept through to construction. Core Responsibilities (All Levels) Lead and produce electrical designs for data centre infrastructure including: HV and LV power distribution UPS systems (static and rotary) Standby generation Earthing and bonding Lighting and small power Busbar distribution systems Develop design documentation:...

We're looking for a Process Commissioning Engineer to join a specialist team delivering wastewater infrastructure projects. You'll be involved from design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring new treatment assets are tested, validated and successfully brought into operation. This is a hands-on, site-based role working closely with operations, construction and automation teams. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver commissioning plans for new wastewater assets Support FAT and SAT testing with automation engineers Test and validate new process equipment Analyse process and wastewater data to confirm performance Work with operations teams to safely integrate new assets into live sites Provide training and handover documentationRequirements: 5+ years' experience in wastewater operations, process or commissioning. Strong knowledge of UK wastewater processes and environmental regulations Experience commissioning wastewater infrastructure or treatment assets Familiarity...

Mechanical Technician Colchester - 3 month Temporary Full time - Monday-Friday Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am -4:00pm £25-35ph + Holiday, Pension, Adecco Benefits Are you a hands‑on Mechanical Technician with a passion for innovation and precision engineering? Join our clients R&D Centre, where you'll play a vital role in developing cutting‑edge X‑Ray inspection and Bond Test equipment used globally in advanced manufacturing About the Role As a key member of our Technical team, you'll support the design, development, testing and introduction of new products. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering, prototyping, and solving real-world mechanical challenges. You'll work closely with mechanical, electrical and software engineers - turning concepts into reality through test rigs, prototypes, and hands-on component modification. You'll be based in our state-of-the-art R&D facility in Colchester within an office and manufacturing...

Assistant Connections Engineer Warwick (Hybrid working) 12 Month Contract Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with our clients as they transform the Electricity Transmission System? Join a dynamic team in Central Region where your contributions will shape the future of energy connections! We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Assistant Connections Engineer to support our connections process, working with a diverse range of stakeholders from traditional generators to innovative Hydrogen projects and large Data Centre connections. As an Assistant Connections Engineer, your role will be pivotal in ensuring seamless connections for various customer groups. Your responsibilities will include: Collaborate with Experts: Work alongside the Lead Connections Engineer, Customer Account Managers, and Power System Engineers to develop connection offers that meet customer needs within agreed timelines. Design Solutions: Use various design tools to create comprehensive...

The Role Translate projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a production plan with a time-phased schedule. Manage the logistics of materials and inventory for production cell. Assemble schedule reporting regarding the shipment plan, the inventory plan, and the production plan. Identify current planned level of demand and create tactical production plans to meet the identified customer demand. Manage load levelling and bottleneck scheduling and utilize theory of constraints (TOC) for more accurate scheduling. Analyse production floor status through input/output control reporting. Schedule supply based on the product mix and provide accurate commitment dates to customer service team across multiple product lines. Calculates and maintains PTP levels, lead-time, and replenishment strategies.  Responsibilities  The creation of production plans for Flexo and Extrusion Machines and Assembly Department Works order release and placing orders with external suppliers...

Procurement Specialist   Our client is seeking a highly driven Procurement Specialist to play a critical role in supporting new product introduction (NPI) and new product development (NPD) initiatives. This position sits at the intersection of procurement, engineering, and supply chain, ensuring that new products are launched on time, within budget, and with robust supplier strategies in place.   Key Responsibilities Lead procurement activities for new product introduction (NPI) and new product development (NPD) projects Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers aligned with project timelines and cost targets Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, R&D, quality, and manufacturing teams Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing and negotiation Manage RFQs, supplier selection, and contract negotiations Ensure supplier readiness for production, including capacity, quality, and compliance Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans Track...

Workshop Manual Author / SERP Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Contract: 12 Months | Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking a Workshop Manual Author / SERP (Service Evaluation & Repair Process) Engineer to support the evaluation and development of serviceability processes for new vehicle programmes, and the creation of Workshop Manuals. This is a unique opportunity to work at the early stages of vehicle design, ensuring products meet service, repair, and maintenance requirements while contributing to high-quality workshop manual content. Working within a specialist team, you will assess whole vehicle designs using virtual and physical methods, representing the voice of the customer and technician within engineering discussions. You will play a key role in improving serviceability, reducing warranty costs, and enhancing overall product quality and reputation. This role would suit an Automotive Technical Author, Vehicle Technician, or Master Technician looking to...

Quantity Surveyor  Location: Bournemouth, UK Employment Type: Contract We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to support a leading contractor in the water sector. You will provide commercial and cost‑management expertise across project delivery, ensuring strong contract compliance and value for money within an NEC‑driven environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets and cost plans. Produce detailed bills of quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and tender documentation. Track project expenditure and provide regular cost reports to senior management (excluding forecasting duties). Analyse cost variances and recommend corrective actions where necessary. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents and evaluating contractor submissions. Conduct cost negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and contractors. Assist in selecting contractors and preparing contractual agreements. Administer NEC contracts across the project...

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Technical Buyer to join our client’s team. In this role, you will play a key part in developing and maintaining a high-performing supply chain, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality materials, components, and services. You will work closely with suppliers and internal teams—particularly Design Engineering—to support both new product development and existing product lines, ensuring alignment on specifications, quality, and continuity of supply. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage a robust supplier base for mechanical components, materials, and subcontract processes Monitor and improve supplier performance in terms of quality, cost, and delivery Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers Negotiate pricing and commercial terms to meet budget and business expectations Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring all technical, quality, and commercial details are clearly defined Issue works orders for subcontracted processes...