53 junior project manager jobs found

Our premium brand Automotive Tier 1 is currently recruiting for the following role: Discrete Event Simulation Lead Engineer - £35-£40 /hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 6 Months (potential for renewal) The Opportunity The role is the principal virtual discrete event simulation engineer for Manufacturing Engineering and will be responsible for leading vehicle or system programmes Discrete Event Simulation function, modelling the process flow from concept thru to the delivery phase to JOB1 + 90 days. Key Performance Indicators - DES model achieves JPH target as per system scope requirements - Deliver optimum DES system cycle Time, Decoupling Buffer and Technical / Operational availability to achieve System OPR requirements - Deliver DES model and documentation to Programme timing milestones - OPR maps / Bottleneck analysis - Absence & PULSE Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Responsible for the development and delivery of the Discrete Event...

Job Title: Test Rig Design Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (31.03.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Duties: Vehicle and Rig Test Operations forms the backbone of the customers internal vehicle test and development capability, and is responsible for a wide and diverse range of activities including Structural and Durability Test, Body Rig Test, Road Load Data, Analytical Facilities, NVH, Climatic Test, and Safety Test. The Facility & Technology Development team are responsible for the design and delivery of facility components, test rigs and the infrastructure required in support of the core areas delivering physical test plans. The area is also responsible for the development and delivery of key new facilities, technology, infrastructure and strategy for the wider business, project leading from concept through to...

An inside IR35 contract role is available for a Setting out Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major £300 million reinforced concrete package on a cutting-edge carbon capture facility in Teesside. The position involves providing engineering expertise across several key structures, including the turbine hall, condenser plant, and carbon capture unit. Reporting to the Section Engineers, your key responsibilities will be to -   Work safely and in line with approved systems, raising any concerns around safety, environment, or quality. Proactively challenge unsafe practices and carry out safety observations when needed. Perform accurate setting out for complex concrete structures, earthworks, roads, and utilities. Support the Senior Engineers/Section Engineers with material take-offs, stock control, and order scheduling. Prepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensure they’re followed, and brief relevant team members. Liaise with the materials team to monitor...

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...

Senior Project Manager - Customer Service & Case Management Transformation Location: Durrington, West Sussex Day Rate: £650-£750 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 months initially, scope for up to 2 years - hybrid working arrangements Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of major case management and customer service transformation programmes. This is a pivotal role focused on improving customer journeys, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance through the implementation of modern case management platforms, workflow automation and data‑driven service processes. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in customer service transformation within regulated environments, strong leadership across business and technical teams, and a proven track record of delivering complex digital change programmes. Key Responsibilities Programme & Delivery Leadership Lead end-to-end delivery of case...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Powertrain Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Lead the development of a strategic approach to powertrain integration between TCS Racing and EP technical communities, defining an operating model to support the objectives of; accelerated EV technology development, body of knowledge advancement & on-track competitive advantage. Technical project management working with stakeholders across TCS Racing and EP groups to identify alignment on key technologies supporting common commodity strategies, developing ED&T programs to advance technology readiness for both race and road application. Lead the integration of Motorsport led, powertrain activities into Off-Cycle agile structure, with the vision of using Formula E as a Research Platform for maturation of emerging technologies. This role is ideal...

Job Title: Project Manager – HS2 Utility Diversions Location: Calvert Contract Type: 12-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Rate: £500.00 – 550.00 per day. Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of utility diversion works on the High Speed 2 (HS2) programme. This is a critical role within a major infrastructure scheme, supporting the recovery and delivery of complex multi-utility diversion works. The project forms part of a nationally significant infrastructure programme running through to 2028 and requires strong leadership to drive performance, programme stability, and commercial control. The Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for delivering multi-utility diversion works (with particular focus on water and power utilities) across a key section of the HS2 programme. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring experience managing direct teams and contractors in live utility diversion environments — not...

SPEN are looking for a Senior Engineer to join them on contract basis, based in Prenton. Role: Senior Engineer Business: Scottish Power Energy Networks Duration: 12 month initial contract Location: Prenton, CH43 3ET Rate: Inside IR35, Umbrella and PAYE options available Role The position of Senior Engineer (Delivery) sits within SP Energy Networks 132kV Projects team delivering our RIIO-ED2 business plan. In this role you will manage personal objectives to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the department work programme including design, planning and construction. Assist in the statutory obligations of the department by developing solutions and work programmes. What you’ll be doing Contribute to the development / delivery of a portfolio of complex capital projects, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and adherence to budget, quality, and timelines. Drive performance and efficiency by identifying and implementing innovation, value...

Job Title: Senior Technical Business Analyst Location: Hybrid (Newcastle, Leeds, or Birmingham – 60% onsite) Rate: Up to £650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Contract Length: 12 Months Shape the Future of Digital Services Are you a Technical Business Analyst who thrives on working elbow-to-elbow with engineers to turn complex technical concepts into deliverable solutions? We are looking for a Senior Technical Business Analyst to join our clients Digital Group. This isn’t a traditional "requirements gathering" role. It’s a highly technical, hands-on position where you will act as the critical bridge between architectural vision and engineering execution. If you have recent, demonstrable experience of writing technical user stories for software development teams and are looking for a Technical Business Analyst role, we want to hear from you. What We’re Looking For This role demands a specific blend of technical awareness and analytical rigor. To be successful, you must clearly...

Powertrain Integration Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation as a Powertrain Integration Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of electrified powertrains. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, bridging the gap between motorsport and passenger car applications. If you're passionate about advancing EV technology and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career. What You Will Do: - Lead the development of a strategic approach to powertrain integration, aligning key technologies between motorsport and passenger car applications. - Manage technical projects, collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities for shared commodity strategies and advancing technology readiness. - Integrate motorsport-led...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Risk Manager for the Sizewell C project. This role can be based in London or Ipswich but the role will require frequent visits to the Ipswich office. Function & Position Overview SZC Project Controls will serve as a centre of excellence, managing and strategically using delivery performance management information. Our team will enable successful delivery of SZC Project through proactive Project Controls that drives forward-looking solutions to continuously improve performance. As a Risk Manager, you will be working within the Project Management Office (PMO) and will support/ be deployed with one of SZC's delivery programmes. The post holder will support the operation of all PMO risk processes across SZC, reporting to a Senior Risk Manager. This will entail supporting the ownership, deployment, and continuous improvement of all the PMO risk process elements of one of SZC's delivery programmes whilst helping to ensure we operate and...

Role: Site Manager/Senior Site Manager Location: Winchester Rate: £450p/d - Inside IR35 (DOE) Duration: 12 months+/Ongoing Positions: 2 Industry: Wastewater Overview: A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking experienced Site Manager's to join their construction teams on a key projects based at on Wastewater schemes in and around the Winchester region You will take charge of day-to-day site operations, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality work across all construction activities. You'll be instrumental in leading a site team and managing subcontractors to meet project goals within programme and budget constraints. Key Responsibilities: ·Oversee site operations with sensitivity to local communities and the travelling public. ·Supervise and mentor the site team, promoting best practice and professional development. ·Drive cost-effective site management through resource planning and utilisation. ·Develop, review, and maintain...

Java Developer Contract Daily Rate: Up to £700 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days in Chester per week and 2 days remote working Are you an experienced Java Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking a skilled Java Developer to join their dynamic team. This is a temporary contract role that offers the flexibility of hybrid working, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to innovative software solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop, enhance, debug, support, maintain, and test software applications that align with business unit needs. Participate in the design, development, and implementation of complex applications, utilising new technologies. Provide technical direction and system architecture for projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Lead projects and coordinate activities of team members...

AI - Senior Product Owner Location: London - Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Duration: 6 months initially Role Overview Our client is seeking a Senior AI Product Owner to lead the vision and delivery of next‑generation AI products across a rapidly evolving digital landscape. You’ll shape intelligent solutions using LLMs, generative AI, cloud‑native platforms, and MLOps—driving measurable business outcomes while embedding responsible AI practices. This role sits at the heart of innovation, translating complex AI capability into high‑value, production‑ready products. Key Responsibilities * Define AI product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. * Lead end‑to‑end delivery from discovery to scaled adoption. * Work closely with AI engineers, data scientists, architects, and business teams. * Embed ethical and responsible AI principles across decisions. * Engage customers and stakeholders to...

PMO Manager - Business Process Outsourcing Rate: £460 to £525 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid working Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Duration: Initial 6 months with extension potentialKey Skills: Must have BPO experience clearly outlined on your CV Ideally have worked in a Government or Police environment PMO Manager required for a high-profile account delivering multiple strategic programmes within a complex, enterprise environment. This is a key leadership role responsible for establishing, governing, and optimising the account-level PMO to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across a portfolio of initiatives. This position will suit an experienced PMO professional with a strong governance background and proven ability to operate at programme and portfolio level, working closely with senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities PMO Leadership & Governance Establish and lead the account PMO strategy, operating model, and governance framework Define...

Job Title: IMS Governance and Assurance Manager Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Location: London, Bristol, or Suffolk (Hybrid working available, with regular travel to other UK offices) Closing Date: 14th April 2026 Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a major UK infrastructure megaproject at the forefront of the nation's energy transition and Net Zero ambitions. This large-scale nuclear new build programme represents one of the most significant and complex engineering projects in Europe, offering the chance to contribute to a critical part of the UK's long-term energy strategy. The Role Reporting to the Head of Nuclear Compliance, Audit and Performance Improvement, the IMS Governance and Assurance Manager will play a key leadership role within the Safety, Security & Assurance function. You will bring deep expertise in Quality Assurance and Integrated Management Systems (IMS), ensuring robust governance, compliance, and continuous...

Role: Senior Agile Delivery Manager Duration: 12 months Day rate: £(Apply online only) per day ( inside IR35) Locations: Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham On-site: Minimum 60% office attendance (Hybrid) In this role you would join a newly formed software engineering team focused on a defined backlog of 20-30 items around service security, testability, resilience and recoverability. This is very much a hands-on delivery role - not a coordination-only position. What you would be doing Acting as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for a software engineering team day to day. Leading sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives. Removing blockers, managing scope, flow and prioritisation to maintain strong delivery momentum. Working closely with engineers, a Senior Technical BA and an Architect to ensure the backlog is technically ready, prioritised and executable. Managing risks, dependencies and complex backlogs, using Jira at both team and initiative level. Providing...

Senior Structural Engineer Long term contract (Inside IR35) Summary: We are seeking multiple Senior Structural Engineers to join a world-leading consultancy on a long-term contract basis. These roles offer the opportunity to work within diverse teams on a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors. The ideal candidates will have strong experience in the design and analysis of reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures and be capable of delivering technically robust and innovative structural solutions. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including BIM modellers, to ensure seamless project delivery. The role involves preparing detailed calculations, reports, and specifications, as well as supporting junior engineers and engaging with clients and stakeholders. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to technical excellence, health and safety, and sustainable engineering outcomes. Skills: Proven experience with reinforced concrete (RC)...

An inside IR35 opportunity exist for a Senior Commercial Manager who has had extensive experience overseeing the commercials, and the commercial teams, on large infrastructure projects for tier one civil engineering Contractors. Your ability to hit the ground running by coordinating the team whilst effectively interacting with the stakeholders on large £100m plus projects, is sought. Not only does this opportunity draw on your collaboration skills, but it also expects you to quickly build relationships and to gain the confidence of your team. Requirements for this opportunity – BSc Quantity Surveying and professional membership of RICS, CIOB or ICES Extensive experience on large infrastructure projects (HS2, HPC, Sellafield, Highways, Rail etc) for tier one UK civil engineering Contractor Previous long-term experience, as a Commercial Manager, on the above-mentioned category of projects Proficient with the use of the NEC suite of contracts Proven leadership and...