31 jobs found in Durham

Our client is delivering a major net zero infrastructure project in Teesside and requires an experienced Project Quality Manager to take full ownership of quality assurance and control across the entire project lifecycle. You will lead quality across mechanical disciplines, including welding, NDT, pressure testing, and flange joint tightening, as well as civil operations, vendor management, and supply chain oversight. This is a senior, site-based role requiring a hands-on leader who can drive a Right First Time culture from procurement through to client handover. What You Will Need ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification and active membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) Extensive quality management experience in the oil and gas industry, with several years in a management capacity Proven experience producing and managing Quality Management Plans, Inspection & Test Plans, and NCR processes Practical working knowledge of welding, non-destructive testing, pressure...

Scheduling Manager Fixed Term Contract, 12 months+ £45,000 West Yorkshire, hybrid Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Scheduling Manager to lead and manage the repairs call team, on a fixed term contract for 12 months. Duties and Responsibilities of the Scheduling Manager: Lead and manage the Repairs inbound call team, along with scheduling and administrative functions. Oversee subcontractor activity, including issuing orders, monitoring progress and managing invoicing, with support from colleagues for escalations where required. Take ownership of supply chain processes, including materials management and availability. Manage the company's vehicle fleet, ensuring effective coordination and upkeep. Track, analyse and report on service performance, identifying areas for improvement. Undertake broader service management duties as needed, including complaints handling and maintaining policies and procedures.Essential Requirements of the Scheduling Manager:...

The Lead Commercial Manager role in the public sector is ideal for procurement and supply chain professionals with a strong understanding of managing commercial activities. This interim opportunity is based in Leeds City Centre and offers an excellent opportunity to lead and deliver key procurement initiatives. Client Details This organisation operates within the public sector and is dedicated to delivering efficient and effective services to the community. As part of a well-established team, they focus on procurement and supply chain management to support their operational goals. Description Lead and manage procurement projects to achieve value for money and meet organisational objectives. Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organisational priorities. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions. Manage supplier relationships,...

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Hybrid - 2 days a week on site in Leeds Workshops will require travel average 1 day per month in London or Leeds. Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £725/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Skills & Criteria: * Experience delivering procurements under the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), including familiarity with the Central Digital Platform, new notice types, and associated procedures. Given the recent implementation of PA23. * Significant procurement experience using a range of procedures * Strong business acumen and ability to show evidence-based decision making * Excellent stakeholder management skills * Excellent communication (written and oral) and influencing skills * Awareness of public sector procurement legislation * Relevant commercial experience Desirable Criteria: * A proven track-record delivering contract management in a commercial environment * The ability to drive improved...

Data Warehouse Manager 3‑Month+ Contract Bradford An experienced Data Warehouse Manager is required for our public sector client based in Bradford. This role requires a blend of leadership, technical data expertise, and deep NHS data knowledge. You'll oversee the Data Warehouse function while providing hands‑on support across data architecture, engineering, and database administration. Key Responsibilities: Line manage and mentor Data Engineers, BI Developers, and other data team members Lead on data architecture, including data structures, schema design and data normalisation Oversee Data Warehouse strategy, build, optimisation, and performance Maintain and understand NHS datasets, flows, and reporting requirements Provide hands‑on Data Engineering expertise (ETL/ELT, SQL, pipelines) Carry out DBA duties, including performance tuning, indexing, and database maintenanceEssential Skills & Experience: Proven experience managing Data Warehouse functions Strong...

Job Title: Operations Manager - Waste Logistics Collections and Recycling  Job Location: West Yorkshire, Wakefield area Job Reward: £55k Target,  applications reviewed upon experience Sector: Waste Management, Recycling, Transport, Environmental Services, Facilities Management Onsite and Hybrid work , commute of West Yorkshire is preferred  Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, initially 6 months, possibly 12 months Are you an experienced operations leader, a PROVEN AND EXPERIENCED, PEOPLE MANAGER with a background in waste management, transport, supply chain logistics, recycling, logistics or facilities management? I’m recruiting a Regional Operations Manager to lead local area front-line services across waste collection, recycling and cleansing. Essentially, this is an operational leadership role, so we are looking for a proven people manager within a fast operational delivery set-up. This is a high-impact operational leadership role; you will make an immediate mark, responsible...

Axon Moore are supporting a fast-paced, multi-entity business in the appointment of a Finance Manager to take full ownership of the day-to-day transactional financial operations across its UK entities. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the finance function, leading a transactional team and supporting the Group Finance Director by delivering accurate reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and providing meaningful insight into business performance. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Direct oversight and leadership of a transactional finance team (AP, AR, and Credit Control), including setting KPIs, conducting regular 1-to-1s, and driving continuous improvement Leading the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate ledger completion Managing treasury activities, including daily cash monitoring, weekly cash flow forecasting, and oversight of payment runs and factoring facilities Acting as the primary...

Supported Living Manager. Service Manager. Learning Disabilities. Mental Health. Complex Care. Blackburn area, Lancashire. IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE for an initial 3 month fixed term contract for an experienced Service Manager to oversee a high quality supported living service for adults with complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health and physical disabilities. This is a good quality service with a great reputation. Whilst this is a fixed term contract, this is a reputable and growing provider so there could be other internal opportunities, although there is no expectation of long term commitment if you are only interested on an interim basis. Easily accessible location in the Blackburn area commutable from other areas of Lancashire and Greater Manchester including Preston, Burnley, Bolton, Accrington, Chorley etc

I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including commercial, education and industrial projects, with values ranging between £5m and £20m. This is a freelance position for a site manager for approximately 6 months, managing a £10m refurbishment of mixed use scheme in Preston, through to client handover. As Site Manager you will be responsible for the project to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates,...

We have a great new opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager, working for a large manufacturing company in Rochdale. This role will cover maternity leave for up to 12 months, Our client has seen significant growth over the last few years and continue going from strength to strength, if you are looking for a new challenge and have the experience required to manage a busy payroll this could be the perfect opportunity. What’s on offer. ·Attractive salary package up to 40k ·Free onsite parking ·Early finish on a Friday ·Company pension and healthcare scheme The Job ·Processing of weekly and monthly payrolls from start to processing ·Administer and process pensions and auto enrolment. ·Month end reporting and Year-end procedures ·Dealing with employee queries and rectifying problems efficiently ·Liaising with outside bodies including HMRC, auditors etc. ·Run financial reports requested by management. ·Produce weekly reports for the company. ·Produce weekly summaries for management...

We’re looking for a skilled Technical Project Manager with strong experience in network infrastructure to lead the delivery of high‑impact technology projects on an initial 3 month contract with possibility for extension. What you’ll do: Oversee end‑to‑end project delivery for network upgrades, expansions, and optimisation initiatives Work closely with engineering teams to scope requirements, manage timelines, and ensure successful implementation Coordinate vendors, internal stakeholders, and cross‑functional teams Ensure documentation, governance, and risk management processes are followed throughout each project Drive continuous improvement across network performance and reliability What you’ll bring: Proven experience managing technical or infrastructure projects Solid understanding of network technologies (LAN/WAN, firewalls, routing, switching, cloud networking) Exceptional communication, organisation, and stakeholder‑management skills Ability to translate technical...

Director of Safeguarding & Support - Swindon Our Client is in search of a professional responsible for leadership, strategic direction, performance management delivery and effectiveness of their Children's Services. You will deliver the highest quality, family help, safeguarding and protection for the Council's most vulnerable children, particularly those subject to child protection plan and children in need. Through partnership working with both internal and external agencies and in particular colleagues from Education and Schools, ensure and enable effective operational delivery and excellent workforce planning and development. Ensure the effective management and leadership of operational teams including performance management and quality assurance, at supervision and appraisals; offering appropriate training and development and ensure that senior managers are held accountable and successfully deliver in their roles. To attend and report to Council, Scrutiny Committee,...

T2 Technical Project Manager - Q&FS Workstream for Digital Core Programme: ERP Transformation Programme (SAP S/4HANA) (i.e. Digital Core) Level: T2 Technical Project Manager Location: Remote Role Summary We are seeking a T2 Technical Project Manager - Quality & Food Safety (Q&FS) to support the ERP Transformation Programme. The role is responsible for the day-to-day delivery and coordination of various projects within the Q&FS workstream, working closely with Q&FS functional teams, SAP Systems Integrators, and technical teams. This is a delivery-focused Project Manager role responsible for maintaining plans, managing risks and dependencies, and coordinating activities across various workstreams. Technical understanding of SAP environments is required, but hands-on technical delivery is not required. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Define project scope, deliverables, and success criteria Develop and maintain detailed project plans and...

Business Change Manager Remote with some travel to London. 6-12 months Business Change Manager experience delivering end to end Business Change Previous experience of delivering organisational change involving changes to people, processes, technology, structure, behaviour and new ways of working. Good understanding of change management theory in the context of a delivery framework such as waterfall, agile, APM or PROSCI. Excellent knowledge of Benefits Realisation. Analysing stakeholder groups and driving stakeholder engagement and management to support project and programme. Experience working on complex projects. bringing people together from diverse teams enabling behavioural change

We are seeking an experienced Business Rates Manager to lead and oversee the delivery of our Business Rates service on a remote basis. This role requires strong technical expertise, proven leadership capability and hands-on experience of Civica Open Revenues. The Role You will be responsible for the effective management of the Council’s Business Rates function, ensuring accurate billing, strong collection performance, statutory compliance and high standards of customer service. Working remotely, you will provide professional leadership, performance oversight and technical guidance to the team. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the Business Rates service, ensuring the accurate administration of accounts * Maximise collection and recovery in line with legislation and council policy * Provide expert advice on Business Rates legislation, reliefs and exemptions * Oversee recovery processes, including enforcement activity where appropriate *...

LGV Waste Collection Driver Barnsley £21.22 per hour MUST HAVE A CAT C DRIVING LICENSE Undertake operational duties which will involve a wide range of physically and mentally demanding tasks in all weathers Ensure the completion of all daily tasks while ensuring the safety of employees, colleagues, and members of the public including children; you will be responsible for the safe collection of bins along your route. Understand the operation of mechanical machinery to facilitate emptying of refuse containers. Be responsible for the careful day to day use, cleanliness, maintenance, security of vehicles/plant, machinery, and equipment provided to undertake the daily task. Be customer focussed and deal with exchanges of information in a polite, courteous and positive manner responding to minor requests for service delivery and where necessary report problems to a supervisor or manager. Work under the guidance of the line manager and by application of personal initiative to...

37.5 hours P/W TEMP - PERM Ongoing We are seeking an experienced and proactive Cleaning Team Leader / Supervisor to oversee and support a team of cleaning staff. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage day-to-day cleaning operations efficiently. The role also involves administrative responsibilities, including audits, stock control, and record-keeping. You will Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate daily cleaning activities across all designated areas. * Lead by example with hands-on cleaning duties as required. * Ensure high cleaning standards are consistently achieved and maintained. * Conduct regular cleaning audits and site inspections; record and report findings. * Manage staff rotas, timekeeping, and attendance. * Provide training and support to cleaning team members on procedures and use of cleaning machinery. * Monitor and maintain stock levels of cleaning supplies and...

Our 18-month Operations Programme offers a range of placements within your local business, giving you hands-on experience across different areas of operations. You’ll also have opportunities for secondments across the wider Group to broaden your knowledge. The programme is designed to help you discover your strengths, secure a permanent role, and build a long-term career in transport. As a diverse organisation, we rely on passionate, agile individuals to drive sustainable growth and help create a smarter, healthier future. Could this be you? What you can expect * Real responsibility and accountability from day one, supported by opportunities to shadow our business leaders and benefit from their experience. * Managing relationships with customers, colleagues, and our external partners. * Secondments to other areas of our business to develop your skills and industry knowledge. * Opportunities to influence and contribute to decision making within an industry leading business....

Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Facilities Manager - 6 month FTC CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Facilities Manager to join the team located in Rotherham. The purpose of the Facilities Manager role is to have management and overall responsibility for a group of properties in line with all Health and Safety, environmental, company procedures related general legislation and client/tenant requirements. This includes ensuring the adherence to the budgetary costs and customer service standards. Key Responsibilities Monitor FM...

TEAM LEADER ** SHIFT MANAGER ** ROTHERHAM ** ROTATING SHIFTS ** IMMEDIATE START ** ONGOING OPPORTUNITY ** Due to internal restructure our fantastic manufacturing client in Rotherham are looking for an interim Team Leader/Shift Manager to join their team. The role is an immediate start and they are looking for someone who * Has manufacturing experience * Can manage and lead a team of up to 30 people * Guide and supervise as well as practising great health and safety awareness * Can manage to process as well as thinking of ideas to upskill the team and shop floor * An innovative thinker that can get the job done! * Will work a rotating shift pattern (Days, Afternoons and Nights) In return they can offer excellent facilities, a great team environment, excellent ameneties as well as Free parking In the first instance please only apply online and the succesful candidates will be contacted for imediate consideration INDSHF