51 senior project manager jobs found

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure) Contract Inside IR35 Cumbria Experienced Project Manager delivering large construction or infrastructure projects? Comfortable managing multi discipline teams and stakeholders on regulated or secure sites? Able to own project delivery including commercial and contractual decisions? What's in it for you • £55 to £75 per hour (Inside IR35) • Long term programme work • High value national infrastructure project • Strong likelihood of extension What will you be doing? • Managing major site infrastructure and facilities upgrade projects • Owning delivery from planning through to completion • Managing programme, cost, risk and resource profiles • Developing and maintaining project execution plans • Leading internal engineering and delivery teams • Acting as main interface with internal stakeholders • Managing change control and commercial decisions • Monitoring and consolidating project risks • Ensuring...

Freelance Senior Project Manager - Transportation / Highways Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available) | Contract: Minimum 6 months | IR35: Inside | Experience: 3-7 years We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Project Manager to join our P3M Complex Projects team, delivering high-profile transportation and highways projects. This role offers the chance to lead challenging projects while applying your NEC3/NEC4 expertise, with flexible hybrid working and reimbursed expenses. Key Responsibilities Manage complex highways and transportation projects from initiation to completion. Apply NEC3 and NEC4 project management principles across the full project lifecycle. Advise clients on cost, programme, risks, and issues. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. Manage stakeholder communications, including clients, contractors, and partners. Produce regular reporting, including project programmes, risk registers, and progress updates....

Freelance Senior Project Manager - Transportation / Highways Location: North West (Hybrid Working Available) | Contract: Minimum 6 months | IR35: Inside | Experience: 3-7 years We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Project Manager to join our P3M Complex Projects team, delivering high-profile transportation and highways projects. This role offers the chance to lead challenging projects while applying your NEC3/NEC4 expertise, with flexible hybrid working and reimbursed expenses. Key Responsibilities Manage complex highways and transportation projects from initiation to completion. Apply NEC3 and NEC4 project management principles across the full project lifecycle. Advise clients on cost, programme, risks, and issues. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. Manage stakeholder communications, including clients, contractors, and partners. Produce regular reporting, including project programmes, risk registers, and progress updates....

Your new company You will be working for a local government organisation. Your new role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of projects 2 of which are more HR focused and one within the information technology space. You will work across departments, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills to make a meaningful impact in the public sector. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, execution, monitoring and closure of assigned projects. Develop and maintain project documentation including business cases, plans, risk logs, and benefits realisation frameworks. Ensure projects adhere to PRINCE2 / AMP methodologies and governance requirements Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation...

Senior Programme Manager Needed! I am currently supporting an insurance client of mine who are looking to bring on a senior programme manager on an initial 12 month contract with scope extension sitting inside IR35 paying up £830 per day via an umbrella company. You will be required to go into the London office 2 days a week. Experience within general insurance or speciality insurance would be a nice to have. You will be responsible for: Managing and Leading the Cutover Framework and Process for onboardings. Preforming checkpoints with Programme and Project Managers highlighting areas of focus to ensure delivery Go-Live dates are maintained Apply a cutover-focused reporting lens, tracking launch risk readiness & decisions in build up to cutover Monitor and report on progress against the cutover plan and launch risk readiness Maintain a standard launch risk readiness checklist, monitor & communicate readiness via dashboards Develop detailed cutover plans, including...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager, ideally with 2-5 years experience to support a major business transformation programme centred around three strategic priorities: People, Performance, and Platform. The Platform priority focuses on scalable processes and tools, strengthened governance, reduced cost ratios, and the successful delivery of high-impact digital initiatives that drive competitive advantage. Digital is a core enabler of this strategy. This role will support the Associate Director of Digital Operations and CIO in governing the Platform priority and ensuring effective oversight of the initiatives that underpin its success. The Role You will play a key role in supporting governance, reporting, communications, and coordination across a portfolio of Platform initiatives. This is a highly visible position with exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Principal Accountabilities Support governance of the Platform strategic...

Role: Civil Technical Engineering Manager - Ancillary Works Location: London or Bristol - With travel to SZC site Duration: Ongoing Contract Pay: TBC - Inside IR35 (PAYE / Umbrella) Shape One of the UK's Most Important Infrastructure Projects Few engineering roles offer the chance to leave a legacy that genuinely matters. Sizewell C is the UK's next major nuclear power station - a nationally significant project that will deliver low-carbon electricity to around six million homes for at least 60 years, playing a critical role in the UK's journey to Net Zero. Following the successful delivery of Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C has now entered construction and is progressing through one of the most complex and technically demanding phases of delivery. We are looking for an experienced Civil Technical Engineering Manager (Ancillary Works) to take technical leadership of critical civil infrastructure that underpins the wider nuclear programme. This is a senior, influential role...

Cyber Project Manager (NIS / Asset Management) £700 per day (Inside IR35) 3‑Month Initial Contract (extensions highly likely) Remote‑first | Occasional travel required (England & Scotland) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cyber Project Manager with strong asset management and regulatory compliance experience to join a major multi‑year cyber and operational technology (OT) transformation programme. This role is ideal for a delivery‑focused project manager who thrives in complex environments, can manage competing priorities, and brings a structured approach to driving compliance‑related change. The Opportunity You will lead the delivery of cyber, OT and asset‑management projects designed to support compliance with the Network & Information Systems (NIS) Regulations. These projects contribute to a larger regulatory roadmap targeting enhanced compliance by 2027. Although remote‑first, the role requires occasional on‑site time in England and Scotland...

Role Title: Commercial Manager Contracting Authority: DSRL (Dounreay Site Restoration Limited) Contract Length: 12 months Location: Thurso - Full time on-site Rate: £68 Per Hour Inside IR35 We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Commercial Manager to join the leadership team at Dounreay, playing a critical role in acting as the commercial interface between site leadership, central commercial functions, and wider programme delivery teams. This pivotal role ensures that commercial strategies are operationally grounded, deliver measurable value, and align with Dounreay's long-term goals. As the strategic interface between the Dounreay Managing Director, site leadership, and central commercial functions, you will ensure the seamless integration of the commercial operating model into Dounreay's day-to-day operations, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture. The role will require you to lead a large cross-functional team and work closely with the Commercial Portfolio Manager...

Accounting Manager; Belfast; 7 Month Contract; £450 per day umbrella; Inside IR35 We currently have a position for an accounting Manager to work with our aerospace and defence client based in Belfast. We are seeking an experienced accounting professional to join the International Finance team on a maternity cover basis. This role, reporting to the Director of Financial Accounting, is primarily responsible for driving and overseeing statutory, tax, and legal compliance projects for multiple international entities. The focus will be on ensuring that all entities meet their reporting and compliance obligations across differing jurisdictions. The position will also involve support for ongoing general ledger management. The postholder will ideally be based locally and able to work from the office 1-2 days per week , however our client could also consider the option of someone working remotely Key Responsibilities: Statutory, Tax, and Legal Compliance: Lead statutory reporting...

Job Advertisement: ER Manager/Sickness Absence Manager (3-4 months) Location: London - NHS Trust Contract Length: 3-4 months Day Rate: £260 plus £10 per day bonus (Inside IR35) We are working exclusively with an NHS Trust in London who are looking to bring in a sickness absence taskforce! You will join as part of a specially formed team to help tackle long term sickness absence. This is a key role focused on supporting the organisation in reducing sickness absence levels and improving overall staff wellbeing and attendance. This role will be heavily output focussed, with the expectation that there will be a significant improvement at the end of the project. Key Responsibilities: * Help drive through your allocated caseload, moving cases along and bringing them to completion * Provide expert advice and support to managers on complex sickness absence cases, including long-term absence and frequent short-term absence. * Working with your allocated department and line managers...

FP & A Manager Rate - £550 - £650 (a day) Location - Uxbridge (Hybrid) Duration - 3 Months (Initially) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The FP&A Lead will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and management reporting. You will work closely with academic and operational stakeholders to provide meaningful analyses that support strategic and financial planning. Key Responsibilities Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budget and multi‑year forecast cycles across departments. Work with academic and support service leaders to prepare accurate, timely budgets. Develop rolling forecasts and scenario models considering student numbers, funding shifts, and operational costs. Financial Planning & Analysis Produce clear financial analysis to inform strategic planning and investment decisions. Undertake variance analysis, cost reviews, trend analysis and KPI tracking. Identify risks, opportunities and cost‑saving...

ARM are supporting a global leader within the infrastructure industry to recruit a Project Planning Engineer. Contract running until the end of the year. £520 per day Umbrella - Inside IR35. The Planning Engineer will support project delivery from tender stage through to completion. You'll develop and manage fully resourced programmes, influence bid strategies, monitor performance, and provide critical path and risk analysis to ensure successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Planning and maintaining logically linked, fully resourced project programmes. Produce tender programmes and planning strategies. Monitor contract performance and provide progress/KPI reporting. Conduct critical path analysis, change impact assessments, and mitigation planning. Collaborate with Project Managers, Commercial teams, Engineers, and Clients to drive outcomes. Support junior planners. Requirements Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar. Proven planning...

Role Title: Project Planner Duration: contract to run until 31/12/2026 Location: Hybrid. 1-2 days a week on client site in Hammersmith. Rate: up to £339.02 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary SAP S/4 Planning experience essential. Role Purpose The Technical Planner plays a critical role in governing, integrating, and assuring planning activities across a complex, multi‑wave transformation programme. The role ensures planning consistency, manages interdependencies across projects, and maintains the integrity of the end‑to‑end critical path to enable successful delivery. Key Accountabilities Planning Governance & Standards Champion consistent planning practices across all workstreams, waves, towers, and deployments. Provide clear guidance on minimum planning standards, reporting expectations, and plan visualisation formats for different governance levels. Own and govern the Programme's single 'source of truth' integrated delivery plan, ensuring accuracy and...

Principal Test Equipment Engineer Edinburgh 12-month contract Paying up to £74p/h (inside IR35) Overview: As the Principal Test Equipment Engineer, you?ll work within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment, helping to deliver complex Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) systems and ensuring they meet the needs of both internal and external stakeholders. What You?ll Do Lead the creation and delivery of technical solutions within defined work packages, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements Develop and deploy test programs for ATE systems Integrate hardware and software test programs, including NI TestStand environments Design systems, interfaces, and cable assemblies Collaborate closely with IPT functions, production teams, and external customer stakeholders Provide expert guidance on tools, techniques, and best practices for test equipment design Resolve emerging technical issues, escalating complex risk,s and supporting mitigation strategies Build strong internal...

Project Manager – Data Migration (Insurance) Location(s): London / Wimbledon, UK Work Model: Hybrid Contract: 6 months / Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Project Manager – Data Migration to lead large-scale migration programmes within the insurance/warranty domain. The role focuses on migrating legacy policy and customer data to modern platforms, ensuring data quality, regulatory compliance, and successful cutover delivery. This is a hands-on delivery role, working closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors. Key Responsibilities: * Own end-to-end data migration delivery (planning, profiling, cleansing, ETL, testing, cutover) * Define migration strategy, governance, RAID, and delivery plans * Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders * Oversee data mapping, validation, reconciliation, and data quality controls * Ensure compliance with GDPR and UK regulatory requirements * Manage...

Job title: Systems Engineer (Digital Engineering) Location: Reading/Hybrid (2-3 days per week on site) Rate: £83 per hour inside ir35 Contract: 6 months+ SC security clearance is required for this role Job description: We're looking for a Systems Engineer within Product Delivery for a client of mine who are a leading IT and engineering firm operating within the UK defence sector. You will own and evolve their System of Systems (SoS) digital engineering capability. Responsibilities: Deliver and continuously improve SoS toolchains (Cameo/UAF, SysML/UML, IBM DOORS NG, interface & configuration management, simulation and verification integration). Define the reference architecture and technical baselines for multi-system digital solutions. Create and manage a clear capability roadmap and backlog aligned to enterprise priorities. Enable full digital traceability from capability requirements → architecture → interfaces → analysis → verification → compliance evidence....

Job title: Systems Engineer - DOORS NG Rate: £83 per hour inside ir35 Location: Reading/hybrid (2-3 days per week on site) Contact: 6 months+ Job description: I am looking for a Systems Engineer within product delivery for a client of mine who are a leading tech and engineering firm operating within the UK defence sector. You'll lead the digital shift from legacy tools to DOORS NG, delivering end-to-end requirements lifecycle management across systems, software, and domain engineering. You'll enable traceable, auditable, and governed requirements practices, integrating partners, suppliers, and MBSE models into a seamless Digital Thread. Your leadership ensures certified capabilities, streamlined change management, and a single source of truth across complex, regulated programmes. Responsibilities: Own the delivery, migration, and continuous improvement of Requirements Engineering capabilities. Lead the controlled transition from legacy RM tools to DOORS NG, ensuring safe...

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a skilled Product Delivery Manager with expertise in Requirements Engineering for a 5-month contract based in Reading. Key Responsibilities: Owning and delivering the Requirements Engineering digital capability, leading the transition from legacy tools to DOORS NG. Establishing end-to-end requirements traceability across the Digital Thread. Building the toolchain, governance, data standards, integrations, and migration strategy that underpin requirements quality, baselines, change control, and partner exchanges. Planning and executing a controlled migration to DOORS NG, including coexistence, data mapping, link preservation, OSLC/ReqIF integrations, and quality uplift. Setting standards, enforcing governance, and driving the adoption of rigorous requirements engineering practices across multiple partners and engineering domains. Job Requirements: Experience in systems engineering within the Defence &...

MMP Consultancy are currently seeking a Stock Condition Contract Manager to deliver an asset management programme for a Public Sector Housing organisation based in London. Delivering the largest Stock Condition programme in London, servicing over 50,000 properties. Contract: 18 Months (One Week Notice) Rate: £600 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London Hybrid: 3/2 day split Key Duties: Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of survey projects, ensuring timely access and delivery. Manage stakeholder communications, including customized correspondence and issue resolution related to survey access and project queries. Lead data analysis efforts, tracking key metrics such as work volume, no-access incidents, and survey progress for reporting purposes. Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to resolve access issues and manage project blocks. Support executive teams by preparing minutes, drafting reports, and facilitating effective communication. Oversee the...