17 management jobs found in Manchester

Project Manager - HVAC & Mechanical Building Services (Contract) Rate to £46ph / £368 pd My client is an established global manufacturer of HVAC & Fire Suppression installations, supplying throughout EMEA from their UK site. The company has many interesting projects in the pipeline, including commercial, industrial, and data centre projects, and is recruiting to meet customer demand. We invite applications from Project Managers with Building Services experience and ideally but not essentially fire industry experience. The Role You will join an expanding team of existing PM's Project Management and Project Engineering - organise planning/programming of the project Carry out contract review - technical and commercials Project planning and capital equipment procurement Cost control and interim/final accounts Prepare procurement plan & arrange the purchase of goods Project control including RFIs, Variations, Delays, Preparation of O&M manuals, raising monthly...

Health & Safety Manager (Rail/Civil) 3 Months (Contract) Manchester / Liverpool Inside IR35 Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a principal Tier 1 contractor delivering high-profile rail and civils framework projects across the North West. This role requires a hands-on safety leader with deep expertise in Network Rail standards, civil engineering operations, and Tier 1 delivery environments. You will be responsible for providing strategic and operational H&S leadership, ensuring strict compliance across active sites, possession works, and framework packages. Candidate Responsibilities: Lead H&S management across live rail and civil engineering sites, ensuring full alignment with Network Rail standards, CDM 2015 regulations, and safety procedures. Conduct regular site safety inspections, high-risk work audits, and possession/blockade H&S monitoring (including night/weekend works where required). Lead...

We’re looking for an experienced Senior or Principal Bridge Engineer to take ownership of critical packages of work for bridges and structural projects. This hybrid role is based from Birmingham, Reading, Leeds, or Manchester, with the flexibility to travel to sites as required. If you’re a Chartered Engineer with hands-on experience in bridge design and post-tensioning projects, this is an excellent opportunity to lead high-profile initiatives. Salary Inside IR35 – Initial 6–12 month contract. Location and Working Pattern Hybrid working from Birmingham, Reading, Leeds, or Manchester offices, with site travel as required for National Highways PTSI programmes, including night and day shifts. Client Overview Our client is a leading engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions to complex infrastructure challenges. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of small to medium work packages, including inspection, assessment, design, and renewal...

Join a leading Tier 1 multidisciplinary consultancy delivering major, technically complex projects across Manchester and the wider UK. Due to a strong and growing project pipeline, our client is seeking experienced Electrical Design Contractors for long-term engagements, with opportunities to start as soon as possible. You will support the design and delivery of high-profile schemes across sectors including Defence, Ministry of Justice, pharmaceutical and laboratory facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished contractor who can integrate quickly, take ownership of projects and confidently engage with clients and multidisciplinary design teams. * £50–£55 per hour (Inside IR35) * Long-term contract opportunity * 7–8+ years’ Electrical Building Services design experience * Proven delivery of large-scale, technically demanding projects * Strong client-facing, coordination and stakeholder-management skills * Experience working effectively within...

Senior Buyer – Procurement Contract – 12 Months cover contract Location: Manchester (Hybrid – 2 days in office required) Rate: £40–£45 per hour DOE (Inside IR35/ Umbrella) Security Clearance: BPSS required Start Date: July 2026 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Buyer to join a well-established procurement and supply chain function on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This role will support a wide range of complex engineering and infrastructure projects across sectors including Nuclear, Defence, Power, and Life Sciences. The successful candidate will work closely with internal project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to deliver procurement and commercial objectives effectively. An overlap period with the current incumbent is planned to ensure a smooth handover. The Role Key responsibilities will include: * Managing procurement activities across multiple projects and stakeholders * Supporting sourcing strategies, supplier engagement,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer. The department are looking for candidates with skills in the following: Verification & validation, design modifications, commissioning, FMEAs, configuration control, sub-assembly manufacturing.   Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and...

Exciting Opportunity for a Sub Agent in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Sub Agent Location: Bolton Rate: Up to £550 per day DOE - Inside IR35/Umbrella PAYE Duration: 12 Months+ Sector: Wastewater Non-Infrastructure About the business Join a dynamic Tier 1 contractor at the forefront of the water industry, currently delivering major projects across the United Utilities framework. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of AMP8 work, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sub Agent to support the successful delivery of wastewater and water treatment projects across the Lancashire region. This contractor is recognised for embracing innovation and digital engineering, investing heavily in modern construction technologies, BIM and digital delivery systems to improve project performance. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking business that is leading the way in technology and project delivery, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Key...

Site Agent - Water/Wastewater Treatment Positions Location: Bolton Rate: Up to £500 per day - Umbrella PAYE/Inside IR35 Duration: 12 months+/ongoing Sector: Wastewater Treatment The main contractor of a key United Utilities portfolio is seeking an experienced Site Agent to lead the delivery of a key Water & wastewater improvement projects in the Lancashire region This portfolio forms part of United Utilities investment in upgrading critical treatment infrastructure to improve environmental performance and resilience across the region. As Site Agent, you will be responsible for leading the on-site delivery of works, ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities ·Lead site health, safety, and environmental management - including preparation and approval of RAMS, management of permits to work, control of confined space entry, and implementation of isolations on live assets. ·Deliver daily site briefings, toolbox talks,...

Role Title: Splunk SIEM Engineer Duration: contract to run until 30/11/2026 Location: Knutsford. Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £587.33 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Join us as Splunk SIEM Engineer where you must design, develop and improve software, utilizing various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Looking for a successful Splunk SIEM Engineer, where one should have experience with: Minimum Qualification - bachelor's degree Multi-Platform SIEM Expertise: Proven experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel, and SIEM architecture including data models, correlation rules, and administrative functions. Security Operations: Strong analytical skills in threat detection, incident response, and security event analysis with experience in large enterprise environments (10,000+ endpoints). Data Pipeline Management: Hands-on experience with log...

EDT AMHP (Emergency Duty Team - Approved Mental Health Professional) * Location: GM Collaboration * Pay Rate: £40.00 per hour * Contract Details: Temporary * Shift Pattern: Rolling 3-week rota (Includes 1 weekend off in 3 ,specific shifts discussed at interview) * IR35 Status: Inside IR35 About the Role Bury Council, is seeking a highly skilled and resilient Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join the Emergency Duty Team (EDT). This critical out-of-hours role focuses on providing urgent mental health assessments and crisis interventions to safeguard vulnerable individuals in the community. Key Responsibilities * Statutory Assessments: Undertake statutory assessments under the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007). * Crisis Management: Provide rapid, high-quality responses to out-of-hours emergency mental health crises. * Collaboration: Work closely with health professionals, emergency services, and legal bodies to ensure safe outcomes. *...

Qualified Children’s Social Worker – Duty Service * Location: Wigan * Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour * Contract Details: Temporary * Hours: 37 hours per week * IR35 Status: Inside IR35 About the Role Wigan Council, is seeking a skilled and fast-thinking Children’s Social Worker to join our Duty Service. This service is comprised of five dedicated duty teams and a unique Duty Academy, providing a highly structured environment for expert assessment and crisis intervention. This is a fast-paced but sustainable role designed to prevent burnout. Wigan operates a rolling 5-week intake cycle, meaning your team will only be on active, front-facing intake duty for one week out of every five. Key Responsibilities * Assessments & Interventions: Deliver expert analytical assessments and risk evaluations for children and families. * Case Management: Hold varying complexities of cases short-term. Case transfer points are strictly defined at the Initial Child Protection...

Role: Electrical Engineer Rate: to be discussed on application Location: Crewe Contract: 6 months (potential for extension) Role Summary This role is responsible for the end-to-end design, development, validation and ongoing support of Electrical and Electronic (EE) systems within a systems engineering environment. Working collaboratively across engineering teams and wider group counterparts, the successful candidate will deliver technical solutions that meet project timing, cost and quality objectives while ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. Role & Responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer Develop and maintain a high level of technical expertise in Electrical and Electronic (EE) systems. Work collaboratively with peers across engineering functions and wider group counterparts. Take ownership of assigned electrical and electronic components, including ECUs and sensor elements. Operate within a systems engineering environment using a...

1st / 2nd Line IT Support Engineer – Contract Location: Bradford – fully on-site Rate: Up to £225 per day, dependent on experience Contract: Initial three months IR35 status: Inside IR35 Start date: Immediate We are recruiting an experienced 1st / 2nd Line IT Support Engineer for an established consumer goods business based in Bradford. Employing several hundred people, the company requires additional support within its small, hands-on IT team during a busy period. This is a fully on-site contract role, initially for three months, and would suit someone who is practical, approachable and comfortable taking ownership of technical issues through to resolution. What you’ll be doing: * Providing 1st and 2nd line IT support to users across the business * Troubleshooting hardware, software, network and access-related issues * Resolving problems remotely using the Atera remote monitoring and management platform * Managing user accounts, permissions and access within...

Change & Release Manager – Remote – 3 month initial Contract – Inside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation who are seeking an experienced Change & Release Manager to support a major transformation programme during a period of exceptionally high change activity. Role Overview This Change & Release Manager role has been created to provide additional capacity to an established Change & Release function as multiple technology and business initiatives progress simultaneously. The successful Change & Release Manager will work across both Change and Release activities, ensuring IT changes are effectively governed, coordinated and delivered with minimal operational risk. Working alongside project teams, technical stakeholders and suppliers, you will play a key role in maintaining delivery momentum whilst ensuring established Change Management processes are consistently followed. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Production Engineer - Lineside Support to join their team on an initial 12-month contract. In this role, you will provide day-to-day engineering support to production operations by resolving technical issues, improving manufacturing processes, and ensuring production activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in maintaining production flow, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and driving operational excellence across the shop floor. Role: Production Engineer - Lineside Support Pay: £36.70 per hour via Umbrella + 30% Shift allowance Contract: Monday to Thursday 20.45 - 06:00 - 35 hours per week, 12 months contract Location: Broughton IR35: Inside SC Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Provide day-to-day technical support to production teams. Identify, analyse and resolve technical issues that cannot be managed by Operators...

Supply Chain Business Controller Location: Broughton, North Wales (80% Onsite) Contract: 12 Month Contract Rate: £21.68 per hour PAYE / £29.00 per hour Umbrella Hours: 35-hour week (4.5-day working pattern) IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS+ (to be completed prior to start) Our client is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Business Controller to join a dynamic business management team supporting supply chain, logistics, and transportation operations within a complex manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to international supply chain operations while playing a key role in financial planning, performance management, and business improvement initiatives. The Role As a Supply Chain Business Controller, you will support the financial and operational performance of the business by delivering accurate forecasting, insightful reporting, and data-driven recommendations. You will work closely with operational leaders and stakeholders across...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Automation Engineer contract till the end of the year. As the Automation Engineer you will be responsible for the deployment and support of automated machinery for the assembly of aircraft wing structures and sub-assemblies. Role: Automation Engineer Pay: Up to £37 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Broughton Contract: Monday- Friday, 35Hours per week, till end of the year IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Responsible for the deployment, commissioning and ongoing support of automated machinery used in the assembly of aircraft wing structures and sub-assemblies. Develop and optimise automated assembly processes, including drilling, fastening, routing and milling operations. Define and specify new automated machinery and equipment to meet production, quality and operational requirements. Support the development and implementation of new automated assembly technologies and manufacturing processes....