139 jobs found in Chard

Our client is looking for industrial and residential cleaning supervisors to work on an ongoing temporary basis across various sites, car driver essential, mileage will be paid. * Previous supervisory experience * Maintaining quality standards * Car driver essential to access various locations * Days and hours can vary so must have flexibility * Must have safety footwear

A fantastic opportunity for a Repairs Manager has come available for a well-respected housing provider based in Cardiff! You will be based at their head office in Cardiff with hybrid working available As the Repairs Manager , if you have a strong track record of managing a DLO and building up and upskilling a team, I want to speak with you Repairs Manager duties: Lead on the delivery of a safe, high-performing and customer-focused multi-trade responsive repairs service, ensuring services align with organisational priorities and regulatory requirements. Hold overall accountability for repairs service performance, overseeing the use of KPIs, dashboards and data analytics to drive continuous improvement, inform decision-making and provide assurance to senior leadership. Manage the reactive repairs budget, ensuring effective financial control and value for money services.  Lead the procurement, appointment and performance management of external contractors, ensuring contractual...

Finance Manager - Transformation 12 Month Contract | Bristol | Hybrid | 4 Days in the office We're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading organisation on a 12 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a transformational environment and enjoys driving change, improving processes and leading high-performing teams. The client is willing to consider FTC or Daily Rate. This is far more than a traditional finance role. You'll play a key part in modernising the finance function, delivering continuous improvement initiatives and implementing smarter, more efficient ways of working, while partnering closely with senior operational leaders. The Role Lead and develop a team, creating a high-performing, commercially focused finance function. Drive finance transformation projects, identifying opportunities to improve processes, standardise ways of working and increase automation. Lead change initiatives across the...

Regeneration Project Manager * Princetown, Dartmoor * Full-time | Fixed term (18 months) * £60,000 The Duchy of Cornwall is a future-focused organisation with an ambition to make positive and tangible impact in the places we operate in. We’re passionate about delivering transformative change through creating and supporting environmentally and financially sustainable communities and ecosystems. Princetown is at an important and exciting moment, with real opportunities to revitalise its commercial centre, strengthen the local economy and support the long-term future of the community. The Duchy is looking to appoint a Regeneration Project Manager to lead a varied programme of property-led and place-based projects that will play a key role in shaping the town’s next chapter. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Regeneration Project Manager who thrives on turning ideas into action and bringing people together to deliver results. Working across regeneration, commercial...

Position: Squad Lead - Associate Manager Project Management (Active DV Clearance) Employment Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Location: Corsham, UK Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3-days a week onsite)Overview of the Role The Squad Lead is tasked with directing essential team tasks, encompassing solution design, system construction, comprehensive testing, and bridging backlog deficiencies. Core Duties and Responsibilities Partner with the Authority to align on deployment timelines for every Programme Increment delivery part and ensure compliance with defined governance rules. Cultivate transparent communication and coordination among various groups delivering individual Programme Increment elements. Maintain accountability for the deployment of the primary IT platform, overseeing the design, development, and stabilization of all environments, including Factory, SIT, Pre-Production, and Production. Coordinate with the Technical Lead and Programme Manager to maintain Agile delivery...

Project Manager - DV cleared +9 months + +Hybrid working in Corsham +DV clearance - current active clearance is essential +Inside IR35 +£600 - £625 a day +Sole British national - due to nature of the project We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Project Manager / SQUAD Lead to join a high-profile government programme based in Corsham. This is an exciting opportunity to lead Agile delivery within a secure environment, working closely with technical teams, programme leadership, and customer stakeholders to deliver critical IT capabilities. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring successful Agile delivery across Programme Increments while acting as the key interface between the Development Squad, Project Managers, and Business stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Collaborating with the customer to agree deployment schedules for each Programme Increment and ensuring compliance with governance processes. Driving effective communication and collaboration across...

Gain high value experience and impact the lives of millions! If this sounds appealing to you then you are in luck as we are currently recruiting for a STRAP Project Manager to join a great project for 24 months, that is ran by a Defence Government Authority in Corsham. Working style:hybrid- 4 days in Corsham with one day working from home (flexible working hours) Essential skills: Experience working in highly secured environment (SC/DV/ STRAP) - must be eligible to undergo checks Project Management experience - PM practices/ methodologies/ tools and techniques Knowledge of planning, scheduling, risk and issue management Experience with Competition documents and writing documentation for contracts Ideally background: defence/nuclear/high secured environmentsWhat you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Hybrid working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contract so you can improve prospects for future contracting...

I'm currently looking to recruit a Risk Manager DV STRAP to join an exciting project in the Defence environment, joining a contract for 12 + months, working on site in Corsham Working style: 4 days office based - Friday working from home Essential skills: MSP Planning experience and skillet Managing RISKS, dependencies, assumptions, project reporting, scheduling Experience of preparing and reporting performance reports Recent experience working in Highly secured environments (SC/DV) - Candidates holding Active Clearance will benefit of a quick start date.Application Deadline: Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (phone number removed) (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at Disability confident and Armed forces -GIS As a member of the disability confident scheme and Armed Forces our client guarantees to interview...

Job Title: Risk Manager - DV Location: Corsham (Hybrid – 4  days per week onsite) Contract Duration: 12 months initially with high possibility of extension as funding already approved to Sept 2028 Daily Rate: £ 531.31/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV - Must be able to hold STRAP – Sole British National Essential: Sole UK National Must be able to be STRAP inducted and have no foreign connections for them or their families. Risk Management Experience of preparing and reporting performance reports Ability to work to short deadlines and to prioritise accordingly, ensuring organisational tasks are carried out efficiently Planning and managing the effective use of resource Experience of managing professional relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Managing the RAIDO logs across the overall team and business Managing RISKS, dependencies, assumptions, project reporting, scheduling and updated as part of the process...

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - DV Location: Corsham (Hybrid – 4  days per week onsite) Contract Duration: 12 months initially with high possibility of extension as funding already approved to Sept 2028 Daily Rate: £ 531.31/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV - Must be able to hold STRAP – Sole British National Essential: Sole UK National Must be able to be STRAP inducted and have no foreign connections for them or their families. Must have a driving licence Project Management Audit experience Good all round support experience Stakeholder Management/engagement at all levels, internal and external. Desirable: MOD experience would be highly beneficial Quality Assurance auditing experience Role will be conducting general project management work, plus audit work on a current PFI contract to prepare for it's expiry. Due to the IT systems used, on site working is needed at least 4 days a week. Travel to northern England with overnight...

Job Title: Project Manager - DV Location: Corsham (Hybrid – 4  days per week onsite) Contract Duration: 12 months initially with high possibility of extension as funding already approved to Sept 2028 Daily Rate: £ 575.63/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV - Must be able to hold STRAP – Sole British National Essential: Sole UK National Must be able to be STRAP inducted and have no foreign connections for them or their families. Experienced Project Manager Good knowledge and experience of project management practices, methodologies, tools and techniques including planning, scheduling, risk and issue management Stakeholder Management Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; Proven ability to define, source, tailor and analyse high quality management information. Able to demonstrate the professional credibility required to work collaboratively across project and organisational boundaries. Good organisational skills supported by...

School Pfi Expiry Project Manager Southampton PAYE: £24.46 per hour Hybrid Contract – 6 months initially with the view for extension Role Lead and coordinate all aspects of expiry planning and preparation and deliver early activity for the expiry of the Schools PFI contract. Manage the Schools PFI contract to ensure it delivers and operates in a manner which ensures that the Council achieves service excellence, the outcomes it requires and value for money. Deliver a key role within the overreaching PFI Expiry Project including contributing to the expiry planning phase for the Streetlighting PFI through sharing of best practice and learning from the Schools PFI expiry process. Essential Experience At least 5 years’ experience in contract management, procurement or a commercial service delivery role. Demonstrable experience of managing complex projects. Knowledge of PFI contracts and their operation. Excellent communication, management and relationship skills. Strong...

Position: Senior Commissioning Manager (Asc) (Management) Location: Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months – Minimum of 3 days in office Working Hours: 40 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 400.00 per day Job Reference: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Lead the Adult Social Care Contracts Team, ensuring effective contract management and provider oversight. Monitor provider performance, contractual compliance, risks, and service quality. Support implementation and improvement of contract management frameworks, systems, and processes. Manage complex commissioning projects, programmes, and improvement initiatives. Provide leadership, supervision, and support to team members. Work with commissioning, brokerage, finance, operational teams, and external providers to resolve complex issues. Ensure accurate reporting, performance monitoring, governance, and assurance processes. Develop and maintain strong relationships...

Acorn by Synergie is pleased to be supporting Two Rivers Housing with the recruitment of two new Non-Executive Directors and one Committee Member. Two Rivers Housing is a community-based social housing provider with deep roots in the Forest of Dean. Managing around 4,700 homes across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas, the organisation provides affordable and social rented homes, Shared Ownership properties, and supported living services for elderly and vulnerable people. Built on the belief that everyone should have a warm, safe, affordable home, Two Rivers Housing places customers at the heart of everything it does. With a strong track record of investing in homes, communities and neighbourhoods, the organisation continues to make a positive impact across the region. This is an exciting time to join Two Rivers Housing. The organisation has recently achieved G1/V1/C1 regulatory ratings and continues to deliver against its ambitious objectives, including its commitment...

ERP Project/Programme Manager | 4 Days Per Week (Mon-Thu) | Hampshire (Fully On-Site) | Outside IR35 📍 Hampshire (100% on-site) 📅 12 Month Contract, 4 Days Per Week 💼 Outside IR35 💰 Rate £(Apply online only)pd DOE I'm working with a growing business embarking on a business-critical ERP implementation and we're looking for an experienced ERP Project/Programme Manager to lead the programme. This isn't simply a technology deployment - it's a genuine business transformation. You'll take ownership of the implementation from mobilisation through to post-go-live, working alongside senior leadership, business stakeholders and the implementation partner to ensure a successful delivery. What you'll be doing: ✔ Leading a full end-to-end ERP implementation programme ✔ Owning governance, project planning, reporting and programme controls ✔ Managing executive stakeholders and Steering Committee meetings ✔ Holding implementation partners and third-party vendors accountable ✔ Coordinating...

Energy Manager Location: Hampshire (Hybrid Working) Contract: Initial 6 Months Rate: £600 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Energy costs remain one of the biggest financial pressures facing local authorities. At the same time, councils are expected to reduce carbon emissions, improve energy efficiency across ageing estates, and deliver against ambitious net zero commitments—all while managing tight budgets. This role exists to bring those priorities together. Our client is looking for an experienced Energy Manager who can lead their corporate energy strategy, identify opportunities to reduce consumption and costs, and deliver projects that have a lasting impact across the Council's property portfolio. This isn't just about monitoring utility bills. It's about influencing investment decisions, delivering energy projects, securing funding, and helping shape how the Council manages its energy infrastructure for the future. What You'll Actually Be Doing You'll be responsible for the...

Local authority in Hampshire currently are looking for an energy manager for an initial period of three months. Purpose of the role: To ensure the effective and efficient use of energy and energy services throughout the council by the direction of investment in energy and water efficiency and the co-ordination of corporate programmes and the implementation of efficiency measures. To monitor energy use and to identify opportunities for energy saving measures and the use of renewable energy in the provision of council services including the development of energy partnerships and potential ESCOs. £695 a day umbrella 3 months initially likely to be longer and ongoing work Hybrid working If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call to discuss

Compliance Manager Hampshire Council Hybrid Working Available £500 Per Day - Umbrella A Hampshire-based local authority is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to lead the delivery of statutory compliance across a diverse housing and corporate property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance professional with a strong background in social housing, contractor management, and resident safety to take ownership of a well-established compliance service and drive continuous improvement. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will oversee the council's compliance function, ensuring that all statutory and regulatory obligations are met across housing stock and operational buildings. You will be responsible for managing compliance programmes including: Gas Safety Fire Safety and Fire Risk Assessments Electrical Testing and Inspections Asbestos Management Water Hygiene / Legionella Lift Servicing and MaintenanceWorking closely with internal...

Test and Verification Manager +12 months + +Hybrid in Portsmouth +Inside IR35 +£60 - £66 ph +Elligible to go through SC clearance - sole British nationals only due to nature of the project You will be leading the overall test definition aspects of the project to which you are assigned. You will be accountable for defining the test approach to meet the Customer requirements and managing the team to deliver against this approach. You will be training other engineers and leading by example. We need a highly experienced professional to produce the test artefacts that will be entered into the bid submission and who can then lead the Test & Verification on the delivery of the project, defining and then conducting, or overseeing, all test and verification activities on the project to cost, time and quality targets in line with the Business Management System. This includes the definition of the IVV Strategy to deliver the capability, for example, of satellite segment, control...

Systems Test Manager 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience producing test artefacts? Do you have experience within the Defence, Aerospace, or Satellite Communications sector? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems Test Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Using appropriate tools and techniques to verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering Manage production...