8 jobs found in Colchester

Building Project Manager - Newham 📍 Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside ⏳ 6‑Month Contract 🕒 36 hours per week | Monday-Friday | 9AM-5PM Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high‑impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Project & Programme Delivery Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools. Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process, working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and manage dedicated project teams, working alongside Property...

This role is preferably based out of Stevenage. Bristol or Bolton might be considered. 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 and Earned Value Management. * Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. * Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery. * A...

Configuration Manager Stevenage 12 Month Initial Contract   Overview of department: Configuration Management is pivotal to success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce.   Description of the Role Experienced Configuration professional with an ability to provide technical support to the Configuration Management team. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with the team to review, develop and deliver Configuration Management processes and procedures, as well as supporting and technically coaching project Configuration Managers to deliver technical excellence contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes.   What we’re looking for A proven track record of experience within engineering organisations or operational domains, with a strong technical...

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...

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,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit 8x SOC Threat Detection Analyst subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.     This role can start on an SC Security Clearance basis, however DV Clearance will be required down the line.   This role would suit someone from a Cyber Security Analyst, SOC Analyst or Threat Detection Analyst background.   Hourly Rate: £45ph - £85 per hour.  There are 8 positions being recruited across the mid-senior level.  Overtime rate of time and a quarter.   Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and long-term thereafter.   Shift pattern:   28 day Cycle Sat to Tue - Earlies (Apply online only) Wed to Sun - Off Mon to Fri - Lates (Apply online only) Sat to Tue Off Wed to Sun - Nights (Apply online only)   (The type of shift rotates along the pattern through, so the start of the next 28 day cycle they start with lates -> Nights -> earlies then next cycle: Nights -> earlies -> lates)...

Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney, is searching for a meticulous and strategic Test Manager to join our housing transformation programme. We are implementing the NEC Integrated Housing System (IHS), and we need a testing expert to ensure this critical platform is functionally sound, reliable, and perfectly tailored for our staff and residents. The Role As the Test Manager, you will report to the Programme Manager and take full ownership of the end-to-end testing strategy. You will lead the "de-risking" of the implementation, ensuring that from the first line of migrated data to the final User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sign-off, the system is fit for purpose. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Planning: Develop and own the overarching Test Strategy, covering SIT, UAT, Regression, and Performance testing. UAT Coordination: Collaborate with Delivery Managers and BAs to translate complex technical requirements into real-world test scripts...

Job Title: Contract Applications Developer - C++/Windows Location: Cambridge Rate: We know rate transparency matters. While we can’t list a figure on this advert, we are more than happy to disclose immediately upon application Employment Type: Contract - 6 Month Contract  Working Arrangements: Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home) A contract opportunity for an experienced Contract Applications Developer - C++/Windows to join a high‑performance engineering team in Cambridge, working on motor control, embedded systems, and cross‑platform development across Windows and Linux. This is an initial 6‑month contract with strong potential for extension. You will develop and enhance software that drives complex motor‑control systems used in advanced engineering environments. The work involves low‑level control, real‑time performance, and robust cross‑platform implementation. Collaboration with electronics, firmware, and systems engineers is central to the role. Key...