20 transportation jobs found in Croydon

Project Manager - Business Change & Transformation Day Rate: £500 to £600 per day inside IR35 Location: Dagenham (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Reports to: Executive Director, Business Change & Transformation Role Purpose The Project Manager will play a key role in supporting the delivery of enterprise-wide transformation programmes aligned to the organisation's long-term strategic objectives. These programmes may include digital modernisation, operating model redesign, cost optimisation, and service improvement initiatives. This role is responsible for driving high-priority transformation projects from concept through to completion. You will support programme delivery by establishing structured project processes, managing risks and budgets, and coordinating stakeholders across the organisation. Working within a structured public sector governance framework, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to required quality standards. Key...

Service Design and Transformation Manager - 6 month contract - Telecoms Reading (2 days/week in office) The Service Design and Transformation Manager plays a key role within the Operational Services directorate, responsible for designing and delivering changes to the Shared Operations service that underpins network performance for the shareholders. Working across the Company and shareholder organisations, this role ensures that evolving service requirements are translated into clear, effective, and deliverable service designs-enabling consistent, high‑quality operational performance. Why this role matters: The Shared Operations service is critical to maintaining the performance and reliability of the UK's mobile network. As shareholder requirements evolve, this role ensures the Company can adapt its services in a structured and controlled way-without compromising stability, efficiency, or customer experience. By combining service design expertise with strong stakeholder...

Project Manager - Sanctions** (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview The purpose of the Sanctions Project Manager (Vice President) role is to support both the First and Second Lines of Defence (1LoD and 2LoD) by leading project and programme management activities across the bank. The role is responsible for leading, managing, and overseeing the Sanctions Enhancement Project-a multi-year transformation programme designed to support the bank's strategic objectives. This includes strengthening the sanctions control framework, operating model, data capabilities, technology, and associated processes. Key Responsibilities: Leading change and delivery management activities for the Sanctions technology upgrade initiative (Fircosoft v6), ensuring solutions are effective, efficient, and aligned with business and regulatory...

AI Portfolio Manager - Consulting We are looking for a Consultant / AI Portfolio Manager to support a global AI Centre of Excellence, helping shape business demand, prioritise high-value opportunities and ensure AI solutions are built once and reused effectively across multiple business areas. This is a strategic, client-facing role suited to someone with strong consulting discipline, enterprise business understanding and the ability to turn broad or ambiguous ideas into clearly scoped, commercially valuable AI initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of AI initiatives, maintaining visibility of scope, dependencies, sequencing, risks and progress. Shape business demand by working with senior stakeholders to understand objectives, test opportunities and prioritise where AI can create measurable value. Identify duplication across initiatives and promote reuse of existing accelerators, frameworks and solution patterns. Support the governance of reusable AI assets,...

Network Infrastructure Project Manager 15 Month duration Start ASAP - June (within 2 weeks notice) Outside IR35 £350pd Remote Highly skilled Project Manager to lead a mission-critical enterprise-wide network transformation program for a UK Client The PM will be responsible for the e2e delivery of: - Data Centre/Co-location: Establishing and commissioning new co-location facilities/data centres to host core network infrastructure. - Core Network and WAN: Designing and implementing a new Wide Area Network (WAN) connecting core sites, optimized for high throughput, low latency, and reliability requirements specific to a major content production enterprise. - Cloud and Internet Connectivity: Establishing resilient, high-speed network connectivity to major Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and global Internet access points. - LAN/WLAN Build-out: Overseeing the design and deployment of new Local Area Network (LAN) and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) infrastructure across all...

Your New Role The Project Manager will support the Programme Manager in mobilising a major London Market transformation programme implementing Guidewire PolicyCenter and Guidewire ClaimCenter. The role will coordinate mobilisation activities, governance, planning, RAID management, vendor engagement, and delivery tracking across the seed team. Your Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day mobilisation activities across business and technology workstreams * Maintain: o Integrated plan o RAID logs o Dependencies o Governance packs o Steering committee materials o Status reporting * Coordinate workshops, stakeholder engagement, and decision forums * Support: o Business case activities o SI RFP planning o Procurement coordination o Resource onboarding o Budget tracking * Drive delivery discipline across seed team activities * Ensure alignment across architecture, business analysis, data, and programme governance activities * Track key mobilisation milestones and critical path items Your...

Communications & Change Manager – Facilities Management Location: Flexible / Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role We are seeking a Communications & Change Manager to support Facilities Management transformation programmes by developing and delivering effective communication and change strategies. You will help ensure successful adoption of new processes, technologies, and ways of working across operational teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Develop change management and communication plans. * Conduct stakeholder impact assessments. * Create engaging communication materials and campaigns. * Deliver workshops, briefings, and engagement activities. * Support business readiness and adoption activities. * Monitor change effectiveness and stakeholder feedback. * Work closely with programme and project teams. Requirements * Experience in change management and communications. * Background supporting FM, Property,...

Warehouse Manager (Fixed-Term Contract – 3 Months) Styles Façade Solutions (formerly Thomann-Hanry®) has revolutionised the way building façade cleaning and restoration is achieved, through our conservation-grade, scaffold-free cleaning system, and 'façade gommage'. We serve as principal façade contractor; seamlessly managing every aspect of façade restoration with minimal disruption. Using our bespoke fleet of MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms), we offer an award-winning full range of services without the need for unsightly scaffolding. Since our founding in 2005, we have cleaned and restored some of the UK's most iconic buildings including the Bank of England, The Ritz, and Somerset House. Role: Warehouse Manager (Fixed-Term Contract – 3 Months) Location: Park Royal, London, NW10 7SF Hours: Full-Time; 07:00 – 15:00 or 08:00 – 16:00 Role Purpose To take ownership of a short-term warehouse transformation project, reviewing, reorganising, and optimising the warehouse to...

Contract: 6 months IR35: Inside Rate: Up to £700 per day (Umbrella) Location: Northwood / Central London (2–3 days onsite per week) Clearance: Active DV required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Digital Delivery / Architecture specialist to join a Defence Targeting Web (DTW) Core Team supporting a major defence transformation programme. The team is responsible for shaping a unified targeting capability across defence and allied partners, focusing on architecture, data standards, integration, and governance. Key Responsibilities * Support development of the DTW reference architecture * Define and align data and integration standards for targeting systems * Contribute to the Defence Targeting Design Authority function * Align legacy and in-flight programmes with DTW objectives * Support policy, governance, and interoperability frameworks * Engage with NATO and FVEY partners on standards and integration * Support testing, experimentation, and...

Project Manager - eDV Clearance London / Manchester 12 Month Initial - Inside IR35 - Up to £600 pd Must Have Active eDV Clearance Are you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges? This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe. On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities. As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: Oversee the BA team and help them solve challenges when dealing...

Test Assurance Manager Rate: £700-£800 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London (1 day per week onsite) Duration: Initial 6 months We are seeking an experienced Test Assurance Manager to join a major transformation programme within a globally recognised organisation. This role will play a key part in establishing and governing the programme's testing approach, ensuring all testing activities are delivered to the highest standards and provide the confidence required for successful programme delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior testing professional who enjoys operating at a strategic level, defining frameworks, challenging assumptions, identifying risks and providing assurance across complex programmes. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain the programme Test Strategy and Test Assurance Framework. Establish testing standards, governance processes, quality gates and assurance principles. Review test coverage, completeness, traceability and overall quality...

Project Manager / Programme Manager, Sporting Sector, Central London, £(Apply online only) per day, West London. Remote / Hybrid Working Available Project Manager / Programme Manager - Our client in the sporting sector provides high-quality sporting entertainment from its venues, as well as a voice for sport enthusiasts. The organisation has thousands of members from all walks of life, ranging from professionals to occasional (but enthusiastic) amateurs, and is highly regarded in the sporting community. As part of a continuing programme of modernisation of the organisation, which is focused on the digital enablement of members and sports professionals, an opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager / Programme Manager to lead a programme of digital change and transformation at their headquarters / location in West London. The incoming Project Manager / Programme Manager will team up with the Chairman, CEO, Board of Trustees, senior executives, and other stakeholders to execute...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Talent Acquisition Manager to join a leading international organisation during a key period of growth and transformation. This is a highly visible leadership role, responsible for shaping and delivering talent acquisition strategy across a large and complex business. You'll lead an established team of recruitment specialists, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a critical role in attracting, engaging, and retaining exceptional talent. This position offers the chance to make a genuine impact on both candidate experience and business performance while working within a fast-paced, people-focused environment. The Opportunity As Talent Acquisition Manager, you will lead the recruitment function, ensuring the delivery of a best-in-class hiring experience for candidates, hiring managers, and key stakeholders. You will act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing expert guidance on recruitment strategy,...

Interim PMO Manager – Housing Improvement South East | Local Authority | 3-month assignment £300 – 400 per day We’re supporting a Local Authority in the South East to appoint an Interim PMO Manager to provide strategic coordination and governance oversight across a major Housing Improvement Programme. This role is central to driving transformation across Housing Services, ensuring robust governance, clear reporting, and effective risk and performance management across multiple programme workstreams. The role The Interim PMO Manager will: · Lead and maintain programme governance frameworks and reporting standards · Coordinate activity across workstreams, ensuring alignment of priorities and milestones · Oversee the programme risk register and performance monitoring · Provide assurance to senior leadership on delivery confidence and risk exposure · Prepare dashboards, highlight reports and governance papers · Support regulatory compliance and external assurance activity...

Housing & Public Protection Business Improvement Manager Windsor & Maidenhead based Interim 3–6 Months | Hybrid (1–2 days on site) £39.99 Umbrella / £31.33 PAYE We are seeking an experienced manager to lead business support, performance, and transformation activity within Housing and Public Protection. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Housing and Public Protection Business Support Team, analysts, and Housing Complaints and Review Officer. Drive service improvement initiatives and oversee a range of transformation projects. Support the leadership, management, and delivery of Housing and Public Protection services. Act as a key member of the management team, providing strategic and operational support to the Assistant Director for Housing and Public Protection. Ensure effective performance management, service delivery, and continuous improvement across the function. Use data, insight, and analysis to support decision-making and service enhancement. About You...

Payroll Manager Location: West Sussex Contract: Temporary (7 months) Salary: £31.13 per hour umbrella / £27.93 PAYE Inclusive / £24.92 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Sussex for a Payroll Manager to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will provide additional leadership and operational capacity to maintain business-as-usual payroll delivery, drive process improvements, and help build a future-ready payroll function. As the organisation transitions from SAP to Oracle Fusion (Redwood), this role will play a critical part in ensuring the smooth delivery of payroll services while supporting key change initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the accurate and timely delivery of end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and internal policies. Work closely with stakeholders across HR, Finance, and...

Centre of Enablement/Excellence (CoE) Manager is accountable for the end-to-end operational leadership of the Data, Analytics & AI Centre of Enablement within Group. The role ensures that the CoE operates effectively as the central governing and enablement function, driving standardisation, prioritisation, adoption, and value realisation of data and AI initiatives across the organisation. Operating within a lean, high-authority, low-touch Target Operating Model, the CoE Manager does not directly deliver use cases but ensures: - Demand is effectively triaged and prioritised - Delivery teams are aligned and supported - Value is clearly defined, tracked, and realised - Adoption is driven across the business Key responsibilities: 1. Team Leadership & Governance - Lead and develop the CoE Management and Data & AI Governance teams - Define clear roles, ways of working, and performance expectations - Ensure alignment with enterprise Data, Analytics &...

Construction & Facilities Project Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager based in the Stevenage area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a world-class Manufacturing business that operates in the Defense sector. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to be responsible for delivering major projects and providing effective delivery of services to the business? The Role: This role is for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Managing all allocated projects in compliance with the Project Delivery Process. Managing the delivery of Client requirements and their transformation into a built environment.The Individual...

Job Title: Facilities Project Manager Location: Stevenage Rate: £50 p/h The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Facilities Project Manager… Responsibilities: As a Facilities Project Manager, you will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and improvement projects. Primarily based at my clients south east sites (Stevenage, Henlow, Thurleigh and London). Your projects will range predominantly from £50k-£5M+ in value. The role will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be encouraged to successfully interface directly with senior level collaborators. Skillset/experience required: A project leader with excellent people leadership skills, able to handle and drive the delivery of high-reaching projects. Project Management experience, with a strong desire to embed these working principles within the team. Manage all allocated...

Payroll Manager Chichester | Hybrid Working Available £31.13 per hour Umbrella A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim Payroll Manager to join their HR Shared Services team during an exciting period of transformation and service improvement. This is a key role reporting to the Head of HR Shared Services and working alongside the existing Payroll Manager to provide additional capacity across both business-as-usual payroll operations and strategic improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the transition from SAP to Oracle Fusion (Redwood) while ensuring the continued delivery of a high-quality, efficient payroll service. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of an accurate and timely payroll service. Assist with payroll service improvements and transformation projects. Contribute to the successful migration from SAP to Oracle Fusion (Redwood). Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, policies and procedures....