15 management jobs found in Edinburgh

Project Engineer - Onshore Wind Contract until end of 2026 | Potential Extension Rate: Up to £650/day DOE IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid working with a base office in Edinburgh, Durham, Cardiff, London or Dublin Hours: 37 hours per week Are you an experienced Project Engineer with a passion for renewable energy and large-scale infrastructure delivery? This is an opportunity to join a leading clean energy developer delivering a significant portfolio of onshore wind projects across Great Britain and Ireland. Working on projects ranging from 30MW to 200MW, you will play a key role throughout the full project lifecycle - from early-stage development and Financial Investment Decision (FID) through to construction, commissioning and handover into operations. You'll be joining a collaborative engineering environment where you'll oversee multiple projects simultaneously at varying stages of maturity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and technically strong engineer who...

Additional Information * Contract: Interim (6 months) * Location: Edinburgh, Cardiff, or Belfast (2 days per week onsite) * Umbrella rate £373.26 Per Day- Inside IR35 Overview An experienced senior leader is required for an interim Head of Compliance and Transparency position. This role is central to maintaining the integrity, transparency, and accountability of political finance and electoral regulation across the UK. The postholder will lead key regulatory functions, provide senior leadership within the organisation, and ensure robust compliance with statutory requirements in a high-profile and politically sensitive environment. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the strategic and operational delivery of core regulatory functions, including: * Registration of political parties and campaigners * Maintenance of statutory registers * Receipt, processing, and publication of financial returns * Assessment of financial returns to ensure compliance with...

Escape Recruitment is working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing client in Dunfermline to recruit a QHSE Manager on a 2-year fixed-term contract or contract basis (inside IR35). This is a great opportunity to lead site-wide Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental activities within a busy, hands-on manufacturing environment. You'll work closely with senior management to ensure compliance, develop best practices, and strengthen the site's QHSE culture. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all QHSE activities across the site. Maintain compliance with relevant standards and legislation. Plan and conduct internal audits, inspections, and reviews. Lead investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Manage and develop the Quality and HSE teams. Produce accurate QHSE performance reports and support management reviews. Drive continuous improvement and training initiatives across all departments. Skills and Experience Required Degree...

CCL are urgently looking to recruit x2 Site Quality Managers working on site ate Torness and Murton (North East) to support the delivery of a major onshore HVDC transmission project executed under an EPC framework. This role ensures that engineering, procurement, manufacturing, civil works, installation, and commissioning activities meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. You will be a key interface between the EPC contractor, suppliers, site teams, and project leadership, driving a consistent and proactive quality culture across all phases. Paying up to £625 PAYE per day (Inside IR35) - 12 month (renewable) Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and implement the Project Quality Plan, Inspection & Test Plans, and project‑specific quality procedures aligned with EPC contractual requirements. Oversee quality assurance and control activities for converter stations, HV equipment, civil works, mechanical installations, and HVDC control &...

INTERIM HEAD OF COMPLIANCE AND TRANSPARENCY | Contract | Inside IR35 📍 Edinburgh, Cardiff or Belfast — 2 days per week in office 📅 6-month contract  THE OPPORTUNITY Are you a senior compliance professional with a passion for governance, transparency, and public accountability? The Electoral Commission is looking for an Interim Head of Compliance and Transparency to join them on a 6-month contract. This is a significant leadership role within one of the UK's most important democratic institutions, responsible for regulating political finance and ensuring the integrity of elections across the UK. If you bring deep expertise in compliance frameworks, regulatory enforcement, and transparency — and you're comfortable operating at senior leadership level in a complex, high-profile, and politically sensitive environment — this is an outstanding opportunity to make a genuine impact. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Owning, leading, and managing the strategic and operational delivery of the...

SC Cleared VCF / Aria Architect / Consultant Location: Remote, with some adhoc customer travel Rate: INSIDE IR35, 700.00 - 800 PD Job Description We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared VCF/Aria Architect with expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF9) and associated technologies, including VCF9 and Aria. The successful candidate will leading the design, requirements gathering and deployment planning activities across both the customer and their key supplier. Candidates must be live SC Cleared Architects and Consultants with strong expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), automation, and the Aria platform to support this large-scale public sector programmes. Roles are contract-based. Key Responsibilities Design, architect, and deliver VCF-based infrastructure solutions in secure environments Provide hands-on expertise across: VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF v3-v9) NSX, SRM, and Aria Lead and contribute to automation initiatives, including: Mapping VCD to VCF 9.1...

DEMOBILISATION MANAGER Ministry of Justice (MOJ) | Contract | Inside IR35 📍 National — travel required across England and Wales 📅 6-month contract 🏢 Multi-site, including Prison and Probation estate THE OPPORTUNITY Are you an experienced Facilities Management professional with a track record of managing complex contract exits in demanding, regulated environments? The Ministry of Justice is looking for a Demobilisation Manager to support its Property Transformation Programme, overseeing the transition from outgoing to incoming Total FM and Workplace Services providers across a diverse, high-value Prison and Probation estate. This is a high-profile, fast-paced role requiring someone who can manage competing priorities, hold suppliers to account at end-of-term, and ensure that service continuity, statutory compliance, and operational stability are maintained throughout — particularly within secure and regulated environments. If you thrive in complex, multi-site public sector...

GOVERNMENT SOFT LANDINGS (GSL) MANAGER Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) | Contract | Inside IR35 📍 Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool or Glasgow 💰 Up to £420 per day (umbrella) 📅 Contract to 31 March 2027 🏢 60% office attendance per week (mandatory) 🔒 BPSS clearance required THE OPPORTUNITY Are you an experienced GSL professional who understands what it really takes to transition a capital project into live operational use? Do you know what good looks like when it comes to Facilities Management, asset data, and making sure buildings work for the people who run them day to day? DWP Estates is expanding its Asset Information Management capability and is seeking a Government Soft Landings Manager to embed a consistent, effective Soft Landings approach across one of the UK's largest government estates. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of capital project delivery and facilities management. You'll be the bridge that ensures assets,...

Job Title: Demobilisation Manager Location: National - travel between England and Wales Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £ 550/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Demobilisation Manager leads the planning and delivery of complex Facilities Management (FM) contract exits across the estate. Operating within the Property Transformation Programme, this role ensures that the transition from outgoing to incoming suppliers is strategically managed, compliant with contractual obligations, and minimises disruption to operations. The postholder must bring a strong grasp of FM operational delivery, contract management, and supplier relationship management, particularly in a government or secure estate environment. Skills And Experience Essential * Significant experience delivering FM operational services or overseeing supplier performance in complex, multi-site public sector estates. * Proven track record in managing demobilisation or mobilisation of outsourced FM...

Pega Lead System Architect (LSA) – Collections Transformation Location: Glasgow, UK (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) Contract: 6 months Rate: £595 per day (Inside IR35) Sector: Financial Services We are seeking an experienced Pega Lead System Architect to join a major enterprise collections transformation programme within a leading financial services environment. This is a senior architecture role, responsible for defining and governing end-to-end Pega solution architecture across complex collections journeys. You will play a key role in shaping the target architecture for collections (early, mid, late, and legal stages), ensuring best practice use of Pega frameworks and alignment with regulatory and enterprise standards. The role requires strong leadership across technical teams and close engagement with senior stakeholders, including enterprise architects and programme leadership. Key Responsibilities: * Define and own end-to-end Pega architecture for collections transformation...

Job title: Commercial Manager Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP - Subject to vetting Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: £70hr to £87hr Umbrella - Depending on Experience Location: Glasgow, Scotland Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid 3 days per week on site Hours of work: 40 hours per week Role information: - To provide commercial management of relevant contracts addressing all associated commercial matters in accordance with best practice methodology. Qualifications/Experience Required - Educated to degree level with Law degree or Quantity Surveyor qualification, or equivalent qualification or relevant experience - Significant generalist commercial experience, demonstrating proven track record in delivering on accountabilities - Excellent NEC3 skills - Proven track record of delivering significant contribution to project commercial strategy, and to delivering robust commercial management on large and complex contracts and bids - Proven success in commercially...

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor. It concerns a NEC4 Professional Services Contract specialist to support a major defence‑related infrastructure programme in Glasgow. You’ll play a key role in contract administration, commercial governance and change management within a highly regulated, SC‑cleared environment. This is a hybrid position requiring regular on‑site presence and strong stakeholder engagement across a joint‑venture delivery model. What you will need Extensive, hands‑on experience with NEC4, ideally the Professional Services Contract (PSC), including early warnings, compensation events and contract administration. Current SC clearance or the ability to obtain it, and British nationality due to project restrictions. Strong commercial, contractual and project controls capability within large, complex infrastructure or defence programmes. Ability to operate confidently within a joint‑venture environment, managing multiple stakeholders and maintaining...

Job title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Temporary IR35 Status: Inside Start date: ASAP Duration: 52 weeks Pay rate: Competitive Location: Glasgow Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid Hours of work: 37 hours per week Role information: * Provide commercial support across projects, including bid governance, change management, compensation events, and contractual notices * Ensure compliance with internal procedures and contract requirements, liaising with HoC, SQS, and clients * Support Project Managers with all commercial aspects of project delivery * Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders * Interpret and apply head contract terms, ensuring flow-down to subcontractors * Monitor contract compliance and implement corrective actions where required * Develop and support procurement strategies to meet project timelines, budgets, and risk requirements * Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial and supply chain risks *...

Head of Commercial Location: Glasgow Contract Type: Ongoing Contract Salary: up to £700 p/day (Inside IR35) We are recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Head of Commercial to lead commercial strategy, contract management, and financial performance across the organisation. This senior role will provide commercial leadership across contracts, supply chain relationships, and governance, ensuring strong margin performance, effective risk management, and successful delivery aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead contract strategy, negotiation, and execution across project‑based and resource‑based arrangements Develop and deliver the commercial strategy to achieve target margins across the portfolio Oversee supply chain performance and commercial alignment Act as final reviewer for pricing and commercial submissions prior to governance approval Lead commercial governance and ensure contractual compliance Work closely with Finance on monthly...

Warehouse / Stores Operative - Onsite (Contract, Potential Permanent) Location: Eyemouth Harbour, Gunsgreen Basin Eyemouth, TD14 5SD Start Date: 25/05/2026 (ASAP start) End Date: 24/08/2026 (3-month contract with potential to go permanent) Rate: £16.00 per hour IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Working Pattern: 84 hours per week 12-hour shifts 7 days on / 7 days off Work Arrangement: Onsite only Role Overview We are looking for a reliable and hard-working Warehouse / Stores Operative to support day-to-day operations at the NNG O&M Facility in Eyemouth. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role supporting offshore operations. Key Responsibilities Packing and picking materials Tidying and maintaining stores areas Stock counting and inventory management Forklift operations General warehouse duties as required Essential Requirements Full UK driving licence Previous experience in warehouse or stores environments Ability to work long shifts in an onsite operational setting...