38 transportation jobs found in Luton

Head of Highways & Transportation £650 per day (Inside IR35) | 6-Month Contract | Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) Are you an experienced Highways and Transportation leader looking for your next interim challenge? Our local authority client is seeking an accomplished Head of Highways & Transportation to provide strategic leadership across one of London's most dynamic boroughs. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the delivery of a safe, efficient and sustainable highways and transport network while shaping the future of movement, connectivity and public spaces. Key Responsibilities ·Provide strategic leadership across Highways and Transportation services. ·Lead the management and continuous improvement of the highway network, associated assets and infrastructure. ·Oversee highways asset management, client commissioning, traffic management and road safety. ·Lead transportation planning, development control, transport policy, standards and guidance....

Estimator - Electricity Transmission & Distribution   Location: Remote (London is where the client office is) Sector: Electricity Transmission & Distribution Projects: National Grid / High Voltage Infrastructure Contract: Contract - Inside IR35 Rate/Salary: £500 - £600 per day   We are currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to support the delivery of major electricity Transmission & Distribution projects, working across National Grid and high-voltage infrastructure programmes.   This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with experience in the power, utilities or energy sector to become involved in major UK infrastructure projects, including substations, HV cabling and associated civil and electrical works.   The Role   Working as part of the estimating and pre-construction team, you will be responsible for developing robust and accurate estimates across different stages of the project lifecycle.   Responsibilities will include:...

Project Accountant 12-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | London (Hybrid) | £400 - £600 per day A leading organisation delivering a major UK infrastructure programme is seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join its project finance team on a 12-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-value, complex programme where finance plays a critical role in supporting project delivery, commercial decision-making, and long-term financial performance. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who is comfortable operating within a fast-paced project environment, providing insight, challenge, and financial leadership to senior stakeholders. The Role As Project Accountant, you will act as the finance lead for a significant project portfolio, supporting project managers and business leaders across all aspects of project financial control. Key responsibilities will include: Management of project forecasts and Estimate at Completion (EAC)...

Procurement/Commercial Transformation Lead - UK Government Contract (Apply online only) Inside IR35 Hybrid Reading 12 months *Details need to remain vague at this point, due to the nature of the assignment, however some requirements that are central to the role: Track record delivering improvement activities Procurement and purchasing experience Continuous improvement experience Procurement subject matter expertise (SME) Stakeholder engagement experience Risk management experience Change management experience Experience identifying and delivering improvement opportunities Call me, Alex Manea, at NonStop Recruitment now for a confidential conversation. Contact me on (email address removed) or (phone number removed), please send your CV in word format OR if this does not sound like the opportunity for you, but you are a professional working across the Public Sector, please feel free to get in touch, to see other opportunities we may have within this field. Disability...

Programme Manager - Insurance, Transformation, Delivery Up to £750 per day (Inside IR35) London / Manchester (Hybrid 1 -2 days per week onsite) My client is an instantly recognisable brand who urgently require a Programme Manager with demonstrable experience in the Insurance industry with a strong Business Change background, and excellent budget and senior stakeholder management skills to join a critical Programme of work and oversee Delivery ASAP. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Programme Manager / Programme Lead within a highly Regulated Insurance / Financial Services environment Demonstrable experience of delivering Business Change, embedding Transformation activities within business units and overseeing Delivery Proven experience of working on major Transformation Programmes (Claims / Tech Transformation etc) Ability to work autonomously, with focus on rigour and attention to detail Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills (managing...

Procurement/Commercial Transformation Lead - UK Government Contract (Apply online only) Inside IR35 Hybrid Reading 12 months *Details need to remain vague at this point, due to the nature of the assignment, however some requirements that are central to the role: Track record delivering improvement activities Procurement and purchasing experience Continuous improvement experience Procurement subject matter expertise (SME) Stakeholder engagement experience Risk management experience Change management experience Experience identifying and delivering improvement opportunities Call me, Alex Manea, at NonStop Recruitment now for a confidential conversation. Contact me on (email address removed) or (phone number removed), please send your CV in word format OR if this does not sound like the opportunity for you, but you are a professional working across the Public Sector, please feel free to get in touch, to see other opportunities we may have within this field. Disability...

Your new company A global technology and consulting organisation is seeking an experienced Legal & Governance SME to support a high-profile transformation programme on a 3-month contract in a mostly remote capacity, with an ad hoc presence in London. Working as part of a strategic design and transformation initiative, you will play a key role in assessing current legal and governance operating models, identifying improvement opportunities, and supporting the development of future-state frameworks and processes. This is an excellent opportunity to work with senior stakeholders on a business-critical programme within a complex and evolving environment. Your new role You will support a strategic legal and governance transformation programme, helping to shape future operating models, strengthen governance frameworks and improve ways of working across legal, risk and compliance functions. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting operating model and governance...

We're recruiting for an experienced Commercial Hub Transformation Lead to drive procurement transformation within a major UK organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in procurement, commercial transformation, and stakeholder management, who enjoys delivering process improvements and leading change. The Role You'll lead transformation initiatives across the commercial function, improving procurement and procure-to-pay processes while working closely with senior stakeholders. You'll also manage a small team, oversee risk and change activities, and help shape best practice across commercial operations. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement and commercial transformation initiatives Drive procure-to-pay process improvements Manage risk, change, and continuous improvement activities Engage and influence senior stakeholders across the business Lead, coach, and develop a small specialist team Support supplier management, commercial governance,...

Change Management Analyst - CRM / Investment Banking I’m looking for a Change Management Analyst with DealCloud experience for a 12-month contract (Inside IR35) with a leading global advisory/investment banking firm. The role will support a major CRM and business adoption programme across London-based banking users. This is a highly user-facing role, so the client needs a polished, confident change professional who can work directly with bankers and understand how they operate day to day. This is not a back-office change role. You will be supporting front-office users across relationship management, pipeline management, deal activity, and adoption of a new CRM platform. Key responsibilities: * Support user adoption and business change activity for a CRM transformation programme * Work directly with Investment Banking users to understand issues, feedback, and resistance points * Support communications, training, floor-walking, and one-to-one user engagement * Prepare user...

Do you have experience delivering on board ETCS technology or rolling stock modification programmes? Are you ready to lead a nationally significant passenger rail transformation programme? Contract: 12 months Location: King's Cross - three days per week onsite IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £500 - £527 Umbrella We are recruiting a Lead Portfolio Manager to oversee projects delivering ETCS fitment and upgrades across the national passenger train fleet. Key Responsibilities ·Establish and oversee ETCS onboard fitment projects. ·Implement the passenger fleet deployment strategy. ·Align fleet plans, operator readiness and deployment milestones. ·Manage governance, risks, dependencies and approvals. ·Coordinate engineering, operational and programme stakeholders. Essential Experience ·Delivery of onboard ETCS or digital railway technology. ·Rolling stock modification programme experience. ·Strong project engineering and portfolio delivery experience. ·Experience working in...

Lead Azure Databricks Platform Engineer / Architect Hands-on Platform Engineering | Serverless | FinOps | POSIT/RStudio Migration 6 Month contract Inside IR35 - 500 a day London/Hybrid Role Purpose We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Azure Databricks Platform Engineer / Architect to enhance and optimise an enterprise Data Platform. The role combines architecture with direct implementation: the successful candidate must be able to configure, develop, troubleshoot and optimise Azure Databricks rather than operate only at design or governance level. The role is centred on three outcomes: enabling and optimising Databricks Serverless, strengthening FinOps and platform controls, and enhancing the Databricks Discovery Zone to support workloads currently delivered through POSIT/RStudio. Key Responsibilities 1. Databricks Serverless Enablement and Optimisation Assess existing workloads and determine suitability for Serverless, classic, job or interactive compute based...

Lead Cloud Architect - Azure Transformation Location: Central London or Sheffield (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, with some travel between both sites) Contract: Initial 12 months with extensions (2-3 year transformation programme) Rate: £750-£900 per day (Inside IR35) Shape the Future of Cloud at one of the UK's Largest Organisations Are you an experienced Senior Cloud Architect with deep knowledge of Azure based cloud transformations? Do you have exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and a track record of significant contributions to complex, enterprise-scale environments? If so, apply now for this new role. We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect to play a pivotal role in a major enterprise-wide digital transformation programme. The successful Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect will be an energetic, enthusiastic and charismatic leader, who can build key relationships with senior stakeholders as well as key internal...

Waltham Forest are currently looking for an Interim Project Manager for Housing Delivery and Capital Projects. £400 per day. Inside IR35. Hybrid working Mon-Wed onsite.Role Overview: As a Senior Project Manager within Capital Delivery, you will lead the successful delivery of complex and high-profile development projects that support the Council's regeneration, growth and placemaking ambitions. Managing projects from inception through to completion, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of delivery including business case development, procurement, planning, design, stakeholder engagement, construction and handover. Working across a diverse portfolio of residential, mixed-use, education, commercial and community infrastructure schemes, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. The role requires strong leadership and relationship management skills, with responsibility for coordinating multidisciplinary...

Smart Contract Developer - Core Banking 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £625 per day London based - hybrid working - 3 days a week onsite Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Smart Contract Developer to join a major Core Banking transformation programme, supporting the implementation and evolution of a next-generation core banking platform based on Thought Machine Vault Core. The successful candidate will work primarily within the Product Vault capability, designing, developing and maintaining Lending and Savings products implemented as Vault Smart Contracts. The role requires strong software engineering skills, experience working with complex financial products, and the ability to translate detailed business requirements into robust, testable and maintainable product logic. The developer will work closely with Product Managers, Business Analysts, Solution Architects, QA Engineers and other engineering teams to deliver core banking capabilities across...

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Business Change Manager to lead change management activities for a multi-year Practice Management System (PMS) replacement programme across the EMEAPAC region. Working within a existing Change & Communications Team. This strategic initiative involves transitioning from SAP ECC to a cloud-hosted Aderant platform, impacting legal, finance, and operational teams across multiple jurisdictions. The role will be pivotal in ensuring successful adoption of new systems and processes, minimising disruption, and embedding sustainable change across the firm. You will work closely with regional COOs, finance teams, legal service teams, and global process owners to drive engagement, readiness, and transformation outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Change Strategy & Planning Develop and execute a regionally tailored change management strategy aligned with programme milestones and business objectives. Lead readiness assessments and stakeholder...

Hays are now looking for a Senior Azure & Modern Workplace Engineer / Architect for one of our local clients: £550 p/d Inside IR35 Remote 6 month+ contract Must be currently SC Cleared Overview We are seeking a Senior Microsoft Azure & Modern Workplace Engineer to design, implement, and support secure, scalable cloud and endpoint solutions. The role combines hands-on engineering with architecture, focusing on Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and enterprise device management. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver Azure cloud, hybrid infrastructure, and modern workplace solutions. Implement and manage Microsoft 365 services including Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Administer Entra ID (Azure AD), identity governance, access management, and security controls. Manage Intune and Autopilot for endpoint provisioning, compliance, and lifecycle management. Deliver secure, automated device deployments across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. Design resilient, cloud-first...

Technical Analyst 7-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £420 per day London based - Hybrid working - 3 days onsite Banking sector - must have previous experience Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Analyst to support strategic technology and data transformation initiatives within a complex financial services environment. The successful candidate will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technology teams, translating business requirements into detailed technical specifications and supporting the delivery of scalable, high-quality technology solutions. This role requires strong analytical capability, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and experience working across business, data and engineering teams within large enterprise organisations. Key Responsibilities Elicit, analyse and document business, functional and technical requirements. Produce detailed requirements documentation, user stories, process flows and functional...

My client is undertaking a major finance transformation programme through the implementation of OneAdvanced Financials (formerly e5 or eFinancials) a significant step forward in modernising the Council's finance systems and processes. As the project moves into its next phase, the Council is looking to appoint an experienced Interim Business Change Lead to drive engagement, adoption and business readiness across the organisation. Reporting to the Project Manager and working alongside an established project team, including a dedicated Finance Lead, this role will be instrumental in ensuring that colleagues across the Council understand the benefits of the new system and are prepared for the changes it will bring to the way they work. This is not a technical systems implementation role. Instead, the successful candidate will act as the bridge between the project team and the wider business, helping operational users understand how the new system will improve processes,...

Solution Architect Location: Remote (98% remote with very occasional travel to London or Manchester) Rate: £650 per day Inside IR35 Duration: Contract until 30th June 2027 YOU MUST HOLD SC CLEARENCE WITH THE HOME OFFICE & HAVE NPPV3 CLEARANCE We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a major organisational transformation programme focused on aligning multiple organisations, business units, and user communities to a unified Target Operating Model (TOM). This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping end-to-end solution designs that will support large-scale business transformation, service integration, platform onboarding, and operational change. Working across business, technology, service management, and transformation teams, you will be responsible for delivering practical, scalable, and sustainable solutions that align with both strategic business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. Key ResponsibilitiesSolution Design...

Information Assurance Consultant £594 per day (Umbrella) | Inside IR35 📍 Remote with occasional client site visits 🔒 Active SC Clearance Required 📅 Contract until March 2027 Information Assurance Consultant | Quality Assurance | Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery We are seeking an experienced Information Assurance Consultant to support a major cybersecurity and assurance programme, ensuring that systems, processes, and services meet the highest standards of security, resilience, quality, and compliance. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with expertise in Information Assurance, Quality Assurance (QA), Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR), and Quality Management to contribute to the delivery of secure and resilient services within a complex and highly regulated environment. Working closely with security teams, project stakeholders, testing teams, architects, and operational functions, you will play a critical role in ensuring...