12 jobs found in Shaftesbury

Sheer Jobs Limited is recruiting for an experienced Fund Governance Manager to support an in-house pensions team within a leading Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). This is a senior interim role focused on strengthening governance frameworks, managing risk oversight, and ensuring compliance across a complex and evolving pension fund environment. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will lead on governance across the pension fund, ensuring robust frameworks are in place, maintained, and continuously improved. They will provide strategic oversight of risk management and governance processes, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. The role will involve working collaboratively across the pensions team to ensure governance standards are clearly documented, understood, and embedded into day-to-day operations. The candidate will engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior decision-makers, providing clear advice and...

Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £450 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing July 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56‑bed nurse‑led short‑term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026....

We are recruiting for a Finance Project Manager to manage a Unit4 finance project for our client based in Bath, This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days a week on site. As the Project Manager (Finance)  you will: Manage the high-priority Unit4 finance system project that is key to the CLEAR programme. Develop a detailed project plan clearly identifying critical tasks and the resources needed to achieve them.  Manage tasks, working with teams to mitigate issues that might impact timely completion. Collaborate and engage with diverse teams of academic and professional colleagues to tackle complex challenges. Engage with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, subject matter experts, and project team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.You will require a: An ability to work collaboratively with the finance team, system integrators and specialist resources. An appreciation of the pressures experienced within a finance department with an ability to...

Job title: Senior Project manager Location: Hampshire/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: £725 per day inside ir35 Contract: 6 months+ SC security clearance is required for this role We're working with a leading UK defence and national security technology organisation looking for a Senior Project Manager to take ownership of high-value, technically complex bids and programmes from early concept through to delivery. This is a pivotal role where you'll sit at the heart of pre-sales, bid leadership, and project execution, shaping winning solutions while ensuring delivery excellence. You'll be joining a highly respected organisation at the forefront of defence innovation, where you'll have real influence over winning work and delivering cutting-edge solutions that matter. Responsibilities: Leading end-to-end bid activity, creating compelling, competitive proposals that directly address customer needs Managing delivery across cost, schedule, and quality-ensuring programmes...

Project Manager (Defence) - Contract Romsey, Woking or Gloucester (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) £695 per day (Inside IR35) 6-month contract Active SC Clearance required Overview Join a high-impact Defence programme delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges. This role provides project management resilience across multiple projects, supporting delivery from concept through to deployment. Key Responsibilities Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones Lead cross-functional teams and manage resources effectively Oversee budgets, costs, and financial performance Identify and mitigate risks and issues Monitor progress and ensure delivery to time, cost, and quality targets Manage stakeholder communication and expectations Maintain accurate documentation and reporting Ensure quality standards and successful project closureKey Requirements Active UK SC clearance (essential) Strong...

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our public sector client, who is seeking a Supplier Relationship Manager for an initial nine-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - Andover or Whittington About the role: You will be responsible for leading on the management of the supply chain and supplier performance, resilience and fragility. The ideal candidate will hold Active SC and have a strong background in delivery Supplier Relationship Management support, with the following skills and experience: Experience of being point of contact for key suppliers, colleagues and customers in respect of SRM, facilitating an interface into the Commercial department. Experience of ensuring that Supplier Relationship Management methodologies and best practice is utilised throughout the lifecycle of the projects, programmes and procurements. Experience of supporting to the development of the Supplier Relationship Strategy. Knowledge of Supply Chain...

Senior Project Manager - Defence Location: Southampton - hybrid - 3 days per week Duration: 6-month Contract Rate: £680 - £725 per day insideIR35 Clearance: SC Clearance is required We are supporting a major UK programme seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex bids and project delivery across advanced technology and engineering initiatives. This is a high-impact role working across the full lifecycle, from bid strategy through to delivery, within a secure and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: * Lead the development and delivery of high-quality bids and projects aligned to client requirements * Manage end-to-end project lifecycle (scope, planning, resourcing, governance, delivery) * Ensure delivery to time, cost, and quality targets * Provide challenge and assurance across project teams, plans, and estimates * Drive stakeholder engagement across clients, suppliers, and internal teams * Oversee financial management,...

Supply Chain Technical Product Manager (6-Month Placement)Southampton | Luxury Yacht Industry Step into a pivotal role where supply chain strategy meets world‑class yacht design. Our client is looking for a Supply Chain Technical Product Manager to join them for a 6‑month placement, helping shape the next generation of luxury marine products. About the Role You’ll work at the intersection of engineering, procurement, and product development ensuring supply chain decisions support innovative, functional, and cost effective yacht design. This is a hands‑on role where collaboration, technical insight, and strategic thinking come together. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll partner closely with engineering and procurement teams to align supply chain goals with product plans, managing key tools such as the RFQ cost tracker. Day to day, you’ll collaborate with design, sales, marketing, and operations to keep product launches smooth and well‑coordinated, while supporting design teams in...

The Communications Manager will play a pivotal role in executing internal and external communication strategies within the professional services industry. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of marketing and agency practices to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Client Details This position is within a well-established, large organisation in the professional services sector. The company is recognised for its commitment to excellence and delivering high-quality services to its clients across various industries. Description Develop and implement effective communication strategies to support business goals. Create and manage content for internal and external communication channels, including newsletters, press releases, and social media platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding. Monitor and evaluate communication campaigns, providing insights and recommendations for improvement....

Project Manager / Business Manager Filton – Hybrid Working 6 Month initial contract -  likely to be extended Sector: Aerospace Engineering / Systems Centre of Competence   Shape the Future of Landing Gear Engineering   Are you a proactive project professional who thrives at the intersection of engineering excellence and business operations? The Commercial Landing Gear Operations Integration Team (1YLI) is looking for a dynamic Business & Project Management Partner to support our world-class engineering community.   In this role, you won't just be tracking tasks; you will be an operational catalyst, deployed directly into our engineering functional teams to ensure we deliver on our global commercial commitments.   The Role As a Business & Project Management Partner, you will act as the bridge between engineering technicality and operational efficiency. Your mission is to provide the structure, data, and guidance that allows our engineers to focus on what they do best.   Key...

Test Manager £300 Per Day, Outside IR35 Swindon Remote 6 Months Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Swindon. Your new role You'll manage a team of 3-4 testers, providing direction, structure, and leadership across the testing lifecycle. This role is pivotal to supporting a move to Microsoft Business Central, with additional responsibility for EPOS testing and ITIL-based deployments. What you'll need to succeed Strong Test Lead / Test Manager experienceProven background with Microsoft Business Central Solid EPOS testing experience Excellent leadership and communication skills Someone who can bring structure, governance, and oversight; not just execute testing What you'll get in return £300 Per Day, Outside IR35 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a...

NATS LIMITED, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Test Manager to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves managing the entire test process for various projects, ensuring that all testing is performed to a high standard and meets the established entry and exit criteria. Key Responsibilities: Manage test processes across multiple project stages, ensuring thorough and approved testing. Report to and be accountable to the IS Head of Service Design. Create, review, and approve checklists for each testing stage in collaboration with NATS Project Management. Record detailed test data including test conductors, timelines, and outcomes. Ensure proper documentation of test evidence (e.g., screenshots, log files). Handle defect management including recording, updating, and closure. Create and manage the traceability matrix to ensure requirements are adequately tested. Review and enhance IS test methodologies and processes for...