37 programme manager jobs found in Luton

Quality Engineer (FAIRS & Non-Conformance) - 1694 Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Luton (4 day week possible) SC required, can start on BPSS clearance (UKEO) £40-£45ph, UMB, inside IR35 Our client, a leading provider in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer for an initial 6-month contract to support a range of projects within their Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division. This role covers fast jet and several other in-service platforms and will be based onsite in Luton. Key Responsibilities: Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targets Act as Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and...

Are you a commercial manager with experience of cost verification and auditing on major infrastructure projects? Location: Milton Keynes - minimum 3 days per week in the office, 2 days remote Rate / Salary: £500 per day all-in, Inside IR35, or up to £80,000 permanent salary Start: Immediate Client: Cost consultancy supporting HS2 Ltd Interview process: Candidates will be interviewed by HS2 before acceptance We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a cost consultancy supporting HS2 Ltd with cost verification and commercial assurance activity. This role will focus on reviewing costs submitted by the main contractor, ensuring costs are accurate, properly evidenced and in line with contractual requirements. It would suit a commercially strong individual with rail, major infrastructure or audit experience, alongside strong NEC contract knowledge. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing cost submissions, assessing supporting...

North London | 3 Month contract (with view for extension)| £400-£445 per day (Inside IR35) | Hybrid (1-2 days per week in the office/site) Our local authority client is looking to appoint an experienced Major Works Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile capital investment programme across its residential housing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering major improvement works, ensuring homes meet Decent Homes standards, supporting building safety compliance, and coordinating multiple workstreams across a complex capital programme. Please note: This role requires 1-2 days per week on-site/in the office. Candidates must be happy with this requirement and the advertised day rate (£445/day) before being submitted. The Role You'll be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of housing capital works, with a particular focus on high-rise residential buildings and ensuring projects are successfully coordinated through the Building...

Remote Access Project Manager (Contract) 6 Months Contract London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) £650 - £800PD - Inside IR35 Overview A global retailer is looking for an experienced, delivery-focused Strategic Remote Access Project Manager to lead the implementation and optimisation of secure remote access solutions within a complex enterprise environment. As part of a wider Identity Transformation programme, this role will deliver scalable and secure connectivity solutions across corporate, retail, and operational technology landscapes. This is an opportunity for a strong Project Manager who can operate in fast-paced, complex environments, driving structure, governance, and consistent delivery while collaborating with diverse technology and business teams. Role & Responsibilities Lead delivery of remote access programmes including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Zscaler integrations, and secure connectivity solutions. Define project scope, plans, milestones, and governance aligned...

Service Transition Manager (NPPV3 Cleared) Location: Hybrid (UK) Clearance: NPVV3 (Essential) Rate: £500-£550 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: ASAP start - Initial contract until September 2026 with strong likelihood of extension through March 2027 and potentially beyond This role sits at the heart of delivery, ensuring services move from development into Business-as-Usual (BAU) in a controlled, secure, and fully governed manner. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams across Delivery, SRE, DevOps, QA, Operations and Service Management to ensure all technical, operational and support readiness activities are completed prior to go-live. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate and manage end-to-end service transition activities across the programme. Ensure transition plans are aligned with programme milestones and delivery objectives. Act as the central coordination point between delivery and operational teams throughout the transition lifecycle. Drive transition...

Interim Project Manager (Capital Works/Fire Remediation) £400–£450 per day (Umbrella) | Inside IR35 - *West London* Interim Contract until April 2027 (initially) We're looking to recruit an experienced Interim Project Manager to join on a long-term interim basis, in West London.  This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a varied programme of refurbishment and remedial works across a residential/healthcare property portfolio. While some projects will involve fire safety remediation, the role also covers a wider range of building compliance and improvement works, making it ideal for an experienced project manager from a housing, construction or property background. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering multiple projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are completed safely, compliantly, on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of compliance, fire remedial and capital works projects across residential and...

Securities Finance Project Manager London (3 Days Onsite) Max £500 a day Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months initial contract An established global financial services organisation is looking for an experienced Securities Finance Project Manager to join a high-performing change team supporting strategic initiatives across its Capital Markets business. This is an excellent opportunity to lead complex business change programmes within Securities Finance, working across business, technology, operations and product teams to deliver critical initiatives in a fast-paced investment banking environment. The Role You'll be responsible for managing and coordinating complex change initiatives from initiation through to implementation, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to business objectives. Working across multiple stakeholders, you'll oversee project governance, planning, reporting, financial management and risk mitigation while driving collaboration across...

Workday Test Manager Contract until December 2026 £500–£700 per day DOE (Inside IR35) Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid with remote flexibility) Overview We’re partnering with a fast-growing, technology-led organisation undertaking a significant Workday programme, and are looking to appoint an experienced Workday Test Manager to support delivery through to the end of 2026. This is a key role within the People function, reporting into the Head of Digital People Experience, with responsibility for ensuring high-quality testing across Workday initiatives. The Role As Workday Test Manager, you will take ownership of testing across ongoing Workday activity, ensuring robust quality assurance and successful delivery. You’ll work closely with both technical and functional stakeholders across the business, initially focused on the HCM module, with broader exposure across the Workday ecosystem. What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Test Manager within Workday...

Are you an experienced procurement professional with expertise in construction and capital projects? We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and category management across a diverse construction portfolio. You'll support key construction projects, shape procurement strategy, drive value for money, and ensure compliant, sustainable procurement practices. Client Details This public sector organisation is a well-established entity dedicated to delivering essential services to the community. As a medium-sized organisation, it operates with a clear focus on procurement excellence and compliance within the construction industry. Description Key responsibilities for the Interim Procurement Manager include: Lead the development and delivery of procurement strategies across construction, capital projects, and wider capital programme spend. Manage end-to-end procurement activity, including market engagement, tendering, evaluation, contract award, and contract...

Quality Engineer Luton 6-Month Contract Paying up to £37p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Act as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items Interface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliers Ensure compliance with AS9100, Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirements Contribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processes Deliver compliant products in a timely manner, meeting all cost and safety requirements Provide reports and supporting data to the Programme, Project, and functional teams Required Experience Further education and/or experience in...

Senior Security Project Manager Contract Role – Inside IR35 | Hybrid (1 day onsite) We are currently supporting a large enterprise organisation in the appointment of an experienced Senior Security Project Manager to lead critical security transformation initiatives across a complex IT estate. The Role You will play a key role in delivering enterprise-wide security upgrades, working across multiple domains including: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Network Security Firewall and infrastructure security This is a highly visible position, requiring close collaboration with internal IT teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure successful end-to-end delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of strategic cyber security projects across a large-scale estate Manage cross-functional teams including internal and external technical resources Drive stakeholder engagement across IT and business functions Ensure robust project governance, risk management, and...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Development Engineer on an initial 6 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite.   Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Test Development Engineer Job Description: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Prepare specifications & develop...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

Health & Safety Manager – Major Civils (Contract) Location: London Assignment Rate: £500 – £600 per day (Inside IR35) Job type: Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week on site We are supporting a client organisation delivering one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the appointment of an experienced Health & Safety Manager on a contract basis. This role is operationally focused, with a strong site presence required to support live major civils works, while also allowing flexibility through a hybrid working arrangement. The position is suited to candidates with genuine major civils experience. Consultancy or light construction backgrounds will not be suitable. The Role You will operate as a site-embedded Health & Safety Manager, working closely with construction managers, engineers and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with Tier 1 standards. The role balances hands-on site leadership with...

SAP MM Consultant (ECC) Contract | 6–12 Months | Inside IR35 | £550 per day Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid – 3–4 days per week onsite) We are supporting a major SAP transformation programme and are looking for an experienced SAP MM Consultant to join a large-scale SAP ECC environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a complex enterprise programme involving business-critical procurement and supply chain processes, while contributing to a future SAP S/4HANA transformation. The successful consultant will be responsible for supporting and enhancing SAP Materials Management processes, ensuring system stability, resolving production issues, and delivering configuration changes in a live environment. Responsibilities * Provide SAP MM functional configuration and production support within an SAP ECC environment. * Support end-to-end Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes, including Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders, Goods Receipts and Invoice Verification. *...

D365 F&O Functional Consultant Location: Windsor, UK (Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite initially) Contract: 6 Months Day Rate: £465 per day (Inside IR35) We are recruiting for an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Functional Consultant to join a major enterprise transformation programme for a leading organisation in the UK. As the Functional Consultant, you will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to refine and deliver Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O solutions that meet business requirements. You will play a key role in translating business needs into functional designs while supporting the successful delivery of a large-scale implementation. Responsibilities * Liaise with business owners and development teams to refine Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O solutions. * Advise business stakeholders on how to transform business processes using Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O. * Translate business requirements into functional...

D365 F&O Functional Consultant Location: Windsor, UK (Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite initially) Contract: 6 Months Day Rate: £465 per day (Inside IR35) We are recruiting for an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Functional Consultant to join a major enterprise transformation programme for a leading organisation in the UK. As the Functional Consultant, you will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to refine and deliver Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O solutions that meet business requirements. You will play a key role in translating business needs into functional designs while supporting the successful delivery of a large-scale implementation. Responsibilities * Liaise with business owners and development teams to refine Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O solutions. * Advise business stakeholders on how to transform business processes using Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O. * Translate business requirements into functional...

Staff Data Engineer | AWS | PySpark | Data Modernisation | London | Contract | Inside IR35 We're supporting a global, technology-led organisation undertaking a large-scale cloud data transformation programme. This isn't a traditional Data Engineering role. The organisation is modernising hundreds of complex data pipelines, establishing reusable engineering patterns and embedding engineering excellence across its Data function. As a Staff-level engineer, you'll combine deep hands-on technical expertise with organisation-wide technical influence, helping shape how modern Data Engineering is delivered across multiple engineering teams. This is an opportunity to work on enterprise-scale data movement, cloud-native architectures and AI-assisted software engineering within a highly collaborative engineering culture. You'll be responsible for Defining technical standards and engineering patterns for a large-scale Data Modernisation programme Re-engineering complex legacy data...

Transition & Transformation Manager Up to £700pd inside IR35 London - Hybrid, 3 days onsite 6 months+ We are seeking a Transition & Transformation Manager to lead the successful delivery of large-scale transition and transformation initiatives within a complex, multi-supplier environment. This role will be accountable for end-to-end transition execution, operating model transformation, and embedding new ways of working, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations and measurable value realisation. You will act as a trusted partner to senior client stakeholders, providing leadership across strategy, mobilisation, execution, and adoption. Key Responsibilities * Transition Delivery (Service Transition & Go-live) * Transformation & Operating Model Change * Governance & Leadership * Stakeholder & Client Engagement * Risk, Dependency & Performance Management * Change Management & Adoption * Service Integration &...

Global bank based in Canary Wharf. Role - C# Developer - Desktop Applications Duration - 6 months with likely extension Rate - £416 p/d (inside IR35) Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf Tech Stack C# WPF Winforms Javascript SQL OracleTasks Tasks range from understanding business requirements, designing application structures, business data analysis, programming WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) applications in Visual C#.NET on both Oracle and SQL Server database, testing with users, implementation through Development, Quality Assurance (QA), Production and Disaster Recovery environments. Supporting users and writing operation documents including User Helps (manuals) will also be required. As well as application development, this role will also include all aspects of system constructions and support for existing programmes which are written as WinForms (C#.NET) applications. Also, applications written in other languages like MS VBA for Excel and Access, MS VB and MS Excel...