21 jobs found in Colchester

Location: London (4 days per week in office) Duration: 6 Months Contract Start: ASAP Rate: £880 per day (Inside IR35 Umbrella Assignment rate) A leading investment management organisation is seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to deliver a range of high‑priority business and technology projects. This is a business‑facing role suited to someone who is energetic, confident, and able to hit the ground running in a fast‑paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Leading end‑to‑end project delivery across business‑critical initiatives, using Agile, Waterfall and hybrid approaches. Keeping all project resources aligned to key deliverables, timescales and governance expectations. Identifying, tracking and resolving project risks, issues and actions. Completing hands‑on project tasks as required - such as gathering business requirements, analysing data, defining solutions, and supporting tool implementation. Managing both business and technology workstreams as directed....

Pay: £34,000.00 per year Job Description: The Role As Late Shift Warehouse Supervisor, you will take responsibility for on-shift warehouse operations, ensuring productivity, accuracy and service levels are maintained at all times. Key responsibilities include: * Supervising warehouse operations during the late shift * Acting as first point of contact for WMS, system or process issues * Resolving operational blockers quickly and escalating where required * Supporting the timely receipt, picking, packing and dispatch of orders * Monitoring KPIs including productivity, accuracy and quality * Maintaining Health & Safety compliance across the warehouse * Ensuring safe use of Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE), including checks and reporting * Coaching and supporting warehouse operatives to maintain SOP standards * Assisting with training, performance monitoring and process improvement initiatives * Promoting strong housekeeping standards and a...

A Local Authority in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Manager to lead a comprehensive service review of its Neighbourhood Service, specifically the council housing tenancy management function. This interim position plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, operational effectiveness, and long‑term viability of the service. The successful candidate will review current structures, resources, performance, and delivery models to identify improvements that meet regulatory, corporate, and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Service Review & Strategic Assessment (Primary Focus) * Conduct a full review of the Neighbourhood Service, covering structure, functions, staffing, resources, performance, and demand. * Present recommendations and options to ensure the service complies with regulatory requirements and delivers exceptional customer outcomes. * Develop business cases, carry out feasibility analysis, and support resource and workforce...

A leading research-led organisation within the higher education and life sciences sector is seeking an Accounts Manager to join its finance team on a fixed-term basis until September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, complex environment supporting high-value research activity with global impact. Reporting to a senior finance lead, you will provide comprehensive accounts management support across general ledger and research grant activity. The role combines hands-on financial processing with advisory responsibilities and people management. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day accounting queries and supporting month-end and year-end processes Monitoring and reconciling general ledger accounts and supporting budget holders Identifying and explaining variances, risks, and forecast overspends Translating financial information for non-financial stakeholders Liaising with senior academics and project leads on budgets, forecasts, and grant...

Job Title: Facilities Manager (Temp to Perm) Location: Contract: Temporary to Permanent Rate: £300pd - £350pd (inside IR35) We are recruiting for an experienced Facilities Manager on a temp-to-perm basis to lead the delivery of integrated facilities management services across designated sites in Hertfordshire. This role will oversee both hard and soft FM services, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality service delivery while meeting KPIs, SLAs, and budget targets. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware FM professional looking to transition into a long-term permanent role. Key Responsibilities * Manage planned and reactive maintenance, engineering systems, and soft FM services * Lead site teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery * Build strong stakeholder relationships and act as the key point of contact * Monitor KPIs, SLAs, budgets, and financial performance * Ensure health & safety compliance and maintain...

Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: South London Contract Type: Contract, Umbrella PAYE Duration: Long term contract. Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge within the water sector? Our client, a leading contractor delivering major clean water infrastructure works in South London, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to support the delivery of a high-profile pipeline project within the Thames Water network. This opportunity is offered on an initial contract basis, with the potential to become longer term for the right candidate. This role forms part of a strategic clean water infrastructure programme focused on enhancing network resilience and supporting future demand across the region. About the Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of a significant clean water pipeline scheme, overseeing works from early planning through to completion. The project involves large diameter pipeline installation and associated...

Description Our local government clients in Enfield, Greater London, are seeking a Safe & Connected/Out of Hours Customer Service Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership for a complex, high-risk 24/7 service that delivers critical support to residents outside core working hours. The role provides clear accountability for service performance, safeguarding decision-making, escalation pathways and statutory compliance across Safe & Connected and OOH customer services, ensuring that responses are timely, proportionate and consistently high quality. A key requirement of the role is strong analytical capability, using performance data, demand trends, and risk information to inform operational decisions, service planning, and continuous improvement. At the same time, ensuring resources are aligned with areas of greatest need. Responsibilities Responsibility for effective financial management, including budget oversight, forecasting, monitoring expenditure and...

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...

Line Leader Location: Sidcup Salary: £14.86 per hour Hours: Full-time, early starts (approx. 7am/8am), average 40 hours per week Saturday to Wednesday The Opportunity We're working with a successful and fast-growing fresh produce business in Sidcup who are seeking a reliable and motivated Line Leader to join their production team. This roles is 70% admin support to the Packhouse Manager 30% working on the Production Line. For the right candidate this role has progression to Assistant Packhouse Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with machine operating experience - ideally with Proseal machinery or similar - looking to take the next step or further develop their leadership skills. Full training will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a small production team on the packing line Operate and oversee machinery to ensure efficiency and accuracy Monitor quality control and product standards Maintain a clean, safe, and...

Production Manager - Digital SVOD Social Advertising Location: West London Working Pattern: Hybrid - 4 Days Per Week Onsite Rate to Umbrella: £350 - £443 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months (w/ Potential Extension) Production Manager working with a globally recognised entertainment and streaming video company in West London. The Digital Production Manager will be working for the in-house creative team, supporting advertising sales and brand partnerships across streaming, digital and sports platforms. Looking for similar experience managing production of SVOD, digital and social advertising assets with blue-chip brand experience, ideally Sports. The Role The role would lead execution of all internal creative and production elements to deliver brand partnerships, including sponsorship idents, tagged trailers, social assets, podcasts and custom branded content. Optimising existing processes, this role would be expected to develop our creative offering, working...

A Local Authority in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Manager to lead a comprehensive service review of its Neighbourhood Service, specifically the council housing tenancy management function. This interim position plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, operational effectiveness, and long‑term viability of the service. The successful candidate will review current structures, resources, performance, and delivery models to identify improvements that meet regulatory, corporate, and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Service Review & Strategic Assessment (Primary Focus) Conduct a full review of the Neighbourhood Service, covering structure, functions, staffing, resources, performance, and demand. Present recommendations and options to ensure the service complies with regulatory requirements and delivers exceptional customer outcomes. Develop business cases, carry out feasibility analysis, and support resource and workforce...

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a background in hospitality FF&E and OS&E? A fast-growing, high-end hospitality group in Central London are looking for a Category Manager to support a busy refurbishment and concept projects pipeline. You’ll be right in the thick of it – managing suppliers, tracking lead times, coordinating deliveries, and ensuring everything from furniture to back-of-house equipment arrives on time, on budget, and on brand. Expect to collaborate with internal teams across Operations, F&B, Brand, and Project Management – as well as external designers and suppliers – to deliver exceptional results. What You’ll Bring * Proven track record in hospitality procurement * Strong project management skills specifically in refurbishments * Strong supplier management, negotiation, and category strategy skills * Ability to work fast, independently, and manage multiple projects at once. * Excellent...

Role Summary; The Install Manager will be managing an entire station fit out. They must also hold SMSTS. They will be managing a site with approx. with between 10-24 Ops with SPC's reporting to the site manager when on site. A van will be offered but subject to passing licenses check. Must have experience running similar works on TFL and the Underground, Must have an Electrical Background with also preferred knowledge of telecoms · Works; Installation of CMS including Trunking, Tray and Conduit. Installation, Termination and Testing of CAT6A & Fibre Cabling. Installation & Termination of Field Antennas and Equipment. · Shifts and hours; 23:45 - 04:45. Starting ASAP Sun to Thurs - Weekends will be available at increased rates going forward. · Station; Z1, Z2 & Z3 TFL Underground Sites. · Duration; Ongoing works of this project is until end of 26, continuity of work it based on performance. · Qualifications Mandatory; SMSTS, Sentinel card ICI, DBS, JIB Card, Asbestos...

Job Title: Monitoring and Surveillance Business Manager Contract Length: 6 months Location: London About Us: Our client is a prominent international banking organisation with a robust presence in the EMEA region. They are dedicated to maintaining compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies while providing exceptional financial services to their clients. Role Overview: We are seeking a Monitoring and Surveillance Business Manager to join the Compliance Department's Monitoring & Surveillance Group. Reporting to the EMEA Head of Monitoring and Surveillance, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the organisation's Monitoring and Surveillance leadership and execution teams. This position is crucial in ensuring effective compliance and in safeguarding the organisation against regulatory risks. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Management: Assist in harmonising the Monitoring and Surveillance frameworks across EMEA, contributing to the development of the...

ServiceNow Delivery Manager £400 to £580 a day inside IR35 6 Months Contract - London Based 2 days in the office A top tier consulting firm is looking for an experienced ServiceNow Delivery Manager to join a high profiled client on a contract basis. As a Delivery Lead, you will sit at the heart of the project, bridging the gap between technical excellence and client satisfaction. You will oversee a diverse group of Functional BAs, Architects, and Developers, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Your key focuses will include: Overseeing daily operations, managing workstreams, and ensuring every deliverable meets our rigorous quality benchmarks. Proactively identifying potential bottlenecks or project risks, and presenting clear, actionable solutions to senior leadership. Acting as the primary liaison for internal and client stakeholders, managing expectations with transparency and professional insight.The successful candidate should have the...

PMO - ServiceNow Initial 6 month FTC - potential to extend Hybrid working Our client is a leading organisation within the automotive sector, recognised for innovation, engineering excellence, and strong customer partnerships. With a commitment to developing cutting‑edge technologies and delivering high‑quality products, they are expanding their team and seeking a dynamic professional to support ongoing growth. Role Overview The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting automotive programmes, delivering technical and commercial solutions, and working closely with cross‑functional teams to meet client and project targets. This role requires strong industry experience as a preference, stakeholder management capability, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, highly technical environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and support automotive project delivery, ensuring timelines, cost, and quality targets are met. Serve as the main point of contact for internal...

A nationally recognised organisation, boasting a fantastic reputation, are currently looking to hire a Payroll Manager to join their payroll function. This role will oversee the payroll function and report into senior management. As the Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing an outsourced monthly payroll Checking and validating payroll data- identifying any errors Working with payroll provider on any changes to payroll legislations Managing a small payroll team daily Collaborating with HR and finance Working with senior stakeholders of the business Leading on payroll related projectsThis role requires candidates to start ASAP, those on shorter notice periods would be preferred. Interviewing now. A hybrid working pattern and an attractive benefits package is on offer for this role. 51092GCR1 INDPAYS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Join Our Client's Team as a Change Manager! 🌟 Are you passionate about driving change in the financial sector? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where you can influence, coach, and lead? If so, we invite you to consider a thrilling opportunity as a Change Manager for our client's Client Lifecycle/KYC Programme! 📅 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract ⏳ Length: 6 months with further extension 🕒 Working Pattern: Full Time and Hybrid working ### Why This Role? As a Change Manager, you will play a pivotal role in executing EMEA-wide strategies that enhance the client lifecycle programme. With your expertise, you will ensure the successful rollout and adoption of KYC improvements across front office and operations, acting as a change agent delivering tangible business outcomes. ### Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Define and implement the change management approach for the assigned programme. Engagement & Communication: Develop and manage change management plans,...

Job Title: ERP Project Manager - Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) Location: London based (client site + some remote working) Contract: 3 months initially, potential to be extended IR35 Determination: Inside We are recruiting for our valued client. A well-established organisation operating in the data and analytics sector, supporting major brands with insights that inform strategic business and marketing decisions. They are currently seeking an experienced ERP Project Manager with strong Microsoft Dynamics 365 NAV/Business Central and/or Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations expertise to join their team on a 3 month contract, with strong potential for extension. The role of Project Manager As an ERP Project Manager, you will take ownership of delivering a large ERP transformation programmes built on Microsoft Dynamics 365. This is a role perfect for someone who thrives in complex environments-someone who quickly creates structure and focus in environments where requirements are...

Transformation Programme Manager Location: Hybrid working - 3 days in either London, Manchester or Birmingham and 2 days remote working Contract Length: 6 months Contract Daily Rate: £500 - £850 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Are you a seasoned Transformation Programme Manager ready to lead one of the largest and most complex strategic programmes in a dynamic environment? Our client is seeking a talented individual to drive transformation initiatives at a senior level, ensuring the successful delivery of key business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver the comprehensive programme plan for a top-tier business initiative. Lead the delivery across multiple projects and teams, maintaining control over scope, time, cost, and quality. Drive outcomes through robust governance forums and structured communication strategies. Manage programme risks, escalations, dependencies, and navigate internal barriers effectively. Build and guide a blended delivery team, including...