74 senior project manager jobs found

Engineering Project Manager 6 Month initial Contract Work Location: Stevenage Overview of department:   The role sits within the Electronics Engineering department. They are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver projects. You will be managing detailed design of electronics products such as printers, small thermostats ect.   Responsibilities: Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy.   Skillset/experience required: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management...

We are recruiting for several Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineers to join Nuclear and Defence Projects on long term projects on a Hybrid Basis via our base offices in Warrington, Bristol, Leicester or Newbury. Responsibilities: * Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams * Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress * Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities * Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process * Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned * Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and...

I'm recruiting on behalf of a reputable Civils contractor delivering a major Energy, Transmission and Distribution programme across the Norfolk area. We're looking for an experienced Freelance Project Manager who can hit the ground running and take ownership of key civils packages on this high-profile scheme. The Role: As a freelance Project Manager, you will oversee day-to-day delivery of civils works, ensure coordination between multiple teams, and maintain full compliance with safety, quality and programme requirements. You'll act as the main point of contact for the contractor on your section, ensuring work progresses efficiently and to client expectations. Key Responsibilities: ·Manage the delivery of civils work packages within a live T&D project ·Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors and stakeholders ·Ensure all works adhere to safety standards, environmental requirements and industry regulations ·Monitor progress, manage risks, and provide accurate...

Role: Assistant Project Manager Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: Circa £210 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // Circa £285 p/d Umbrella Job Purpose / Overview As an Assistant Project Manager, you will be expected to demonstrate the strongest direction of all activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of the major contracts assigned. Reporting directly to the Service Manager you will be accountable for ensuring delivery of all engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and handover activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the overall Project schedule. The APM will work closely with the Project/Service Manager and Utilities Delivery Leads to ensure planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project. Principal Accountabilities Assist and work under supervision on tasks required to support...

Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...

Commercial Manager (Contract) Our Client, a leading organisation in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team for an exciting and critical project. Known for fostering a collaborative culture that champions innovation, growth, and excellence, they provide a dynamic environment where professionals can truly make an impact on major civil engineering schemes. With a reputation for quality and a commitment to employee development, our Client offers a rewarding setting for ambitious commercial and civil engineering specialists. Role Overview This strategic appointment is driven by the need to expertly manage the finalisation of a complex civil engineering project as it approaches its conclusion. The role is vital to ensuring all commercial and contractual claims are accurately prepared, validated, and resolved efficiently. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a senior-level professional to apply...

Planner (Client side, 3 days p/w) - Contract - West Wales Location: West Wales This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Renewable Energy sectors. The role will be working Client side, developing full schedules for a major energy plant. The role is outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * The successful candidate must have demonstrable experience supporting major projects during the design and construction phase. * The role will be supporting numerous projects during various stages including pre-FEED, FEED and EPC. * Producing detailed logic linked project plans in Primavera P6. * Ensure integration of project control procedures into the project delivery process. * Provide expert advice including daily, weekly or monthly schedule updates. * Production of monthly planning reports, resource updates and projections. * Production of ad hoc...

Site Agent – Major Infrastructure Project (Inverness) Freelance | 50 hrs per week | Mon–Fri | Accommodation Provided | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start This is a site in Inverness! An established Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join their team on a high-profile infrastructure scheme in the Highlands. This is a great opportunity to play a key role on a long-term energy project that will enhance resilience across the regional network. The Role You will lead on the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme. This position suits a proactive Site Agent with strong experience in civil engineering and the confidence to oversee multiple work fronts. Key Responsibilities Manage on-site operations, subcontractors and workforce activities Oversee progress, quality and compliance with project specifications Ensure the highest standards of health & safety are...

Supply Chain Manager - Defence Sector (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 months initially Location: Flexible UK base - 3 days per week in Brussels initially Day Rate: Negotiable (Umbrella only) Security Clearance: Active SC or DV required An exciting contract opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a high-profile defence export programme. You'll play a key role in developing and managing international supply chain operations, supporting a multi-functional PMO team working with European defence partners. Responsibilities Lead procurement and supply chain activities across an international defence programme. Build and manage supplier relationships and develop supplier strategies. Identify and qualify suitable suppliers within the EU. Negotiate commercial agreements and ensure compliance with governance and timelines. Mitigate supply chain risks and contribute to successful project delivery. Collaborate with UK and European stakeholders to drive programme...

We are recruiting for a Senior Planner to join the planning & project controls function on a significant overhead line (OHL) scheme stretching from Fort Augustus to the Isle of Skye. This role will support the Planning Manager and wider delivery team across tower construction, civils packages and access track development. Role responsibilities ·Developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6. ·Supporting schedule reporting, progress measurement and scenario planning. ·Working closely with engineering, construction and commercial teams. ·Feeding into risk, forecasting and mitigation discussions. ·Ensuring consistent programme updates across all work packages. Ideal background ·Experience within civil engineering, utilities or major infrastructure. ·Strong working knowledge of P6. ·Good communication skills with the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment. ·Suitable for individuals already in Scotland or open to relocating for...

An excellent freelance opportunity exists for a Senior Civil Quantity Surveyor on a water framework. Previous experience on frameworks for tier one contractors would be advantageous. Your duties will include to – Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Project Director/Manager Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims, effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claim for work completed. Liaise with Employers commercial team & client team Produce Pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete...

An opportunity exists for a proficient Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a water framework where they will be variety of projects within the framework portfolio. There will be a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. You will be involved in the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner. All within the time required, the tender estimate and minimising Carbon and sustainability impacts the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties will include Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost,...

Job Title: Scheduler Our Ref: 13129 Employment Type: Contract This role has been deemed inside IR35 Duration: 12 months Location: Bristol / Hybrid Rate: Depending on experience. Do you have excellent knowledge of Primavera (P6) and Project scheduling techniques, including the ability to interrogate 3rd party schedules? Have you had previous experience working on major programmes/projects containing integrated schedules? Would you like the opportunity to work on complex defence framework contributing to the UK’s national security? Please apply today if so…. Your duties and responsibilities will be The candidate will develop and maintain an integrated programme schedule. This will necessitate close interaction and engagement with project schedulers and leads to drive delivery. The candidate will work with the Programme Controls and Integration Manager to establish robust programme controls and reporting to feed into programme performance analysis (time, cost, scope). This is to...

Job Opportunity: Shift Manager – Tunnelling (Hinkley Point C Project) 📍 Location: Somerset 🕒 Start Date: September 2025 CarmichaelUK are seeking an experienced Shift Manager  to support the delivery of tunnelling operations on the prestigious Hinkley Point C project in Somerset, Bridgwater. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects, working with a leading team on a technically challenging and rewarding package of works. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily tunnelling operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme requirements are met Coordinate site teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery across shifts Report to the senior management team on progress, risks, and resource needs Maintain site records and ensure compliance with HSE standards ✅ Requirements: Demonstrable tunnel experience, ideally with exposure to pipejacking techniques Experience working at Sub-Agent level or above Strong...

As an experienced Programme/Project Manager (MUST have a background in specialist machinery or the automotive industry) You will play a pivotal role in successfully planning, executing, and closing medium to large-sized programmes. You will be responsible for leading project activities, ensuring deadlines are met, and facilitating effective communication among cross-functional teams. You will also have leadership responsibility and your organisational skills, abilities and attention to detail will be instrumental in delivering successful outcomes. Our client is a global company, and their products, including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories, can be found all over the world. They seek a Senior Automotive Programme/Project Manager EMEAI New Product Development (NPD). This role is a long-term contract working outside or inside IR35. The client is looking for someone from the specialist vehicle or automotive market. Please only apply if...

We are engaged as a main contractor on the high-profile Hinkley Point C infrastructure programme, delivering comprehensive civil engineering, roads, and utilities packages across the site. This is a long-term (5-year) opportunity to lead the buried services function for a major nuclear-scale project. Role Purpose The Buried Services Manager will take ownership of all underground utilities and buried services across the site, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery of design, installation, and coordination of services (water, gas, telecoms, power, drainage, etc.). You will act as the primary interface between civil works, design teams, construction leads, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain a buried services strategy and delivery plan aligned to the project programme. * Lead design-coordination workshops across civil, MEP, and utilities disciplines to resolve clashes and optimise service layouts. * Oversee the procurement,...

Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...

Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...

Principal Fire Engineer Job in Edinburgh, Scotland Principal Fire Engineer job in Edinburgh for an established and leading fire consultancy. As a key part of the Fire Engineering team, you will be working through all stages of complex fire engineering projects. The role offers a salary of £58,000 - £68,000 + Bonus + 27 Days Holiday + BH + hybrid working + healthcare + continuous CPD / professional development. They offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide ranging clients in the UK and worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. They work across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, transport, healthcare, hospitality and nuclear. Role & Responsibilities -Reporting to Associate Fire Engineer / Associate Director -Managing...

Duties * As an experienced Project / Programme Manager, you will support and mentor the wider team to develop capability and ensure resilience. * You’ll have proficient knowledge of the application of CDM. * You’ll have proficient knowledge of FIDIC/NEC/EPC contracts. * Knowledge of substations or overhead lines is advantageous. * Knowledge of UK distribution system engineering is advantageous but not essential. * Given some of the projects are in the early development phase experience in project development, seeking Development Consent Order and/or Local Key Accountabilities * Lead/Support the investment process during pre-construction, delivery and closure for projects of varying complexity ensuring governance is maintained throughout. * You will develop/support, sanction, and deliver the optimal solution, ensuring best value to the consumer. * Ensure internal and contractor compliance with Health & Safety, COM & Environmental legislation as...