40 senior project manager jobs found

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Freelance) – Water Sector Location: Regional (UK) Rate: £450–£525 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Ongoing Freelance Assignment A leading regional main contractor in the water sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a wastewater treatment works upgrade. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering a competitive day rate with confirmed Outside IR35 status. The Role You will take ownership of a range of upgrade works on a wastewater treatment plant, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The scheme includes a variety of civil and process-related works, requiring strong coordination across multidisciplinary teams. Works are likely to include: * Pipework installation and upgrades * Reinforced concrete structures * Drainage works * Chemical dosing systems * Associated infrastructure and process improvements Key Responsibilities * Manage...

CSA Construction Manager (Contract) Rate: £420-£440 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 6 months Start Date: Immediate Location: Oxfordshire Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced CSA Construction Manager to join a live project on an immediate start basis. The role is initially offered as a 6‑month contract, with strong potential for extension depending on project requirements. This position would suit a CSA‑led Construction Manager who is also competent overseeing M&E installations, ideally gained within highly regulated environments and working for a Tier 1 contractor. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage CSA construction activities on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification Provide oversight and coordination of M&E installations, ensuring effective interface with CSA works Manage subcontractors and work packages, chairing site meetings and driving performance Ensure full compliance with HSEQ...

Civil Superintendent – Carbon Capture & Storage Project Location: Talacre, North Wales UK Contract: ~18 months (to project completion) IR35: Outside IR35 Working Pattern: Full-time, up to 5.5 days/week as required Rate: Competitive day rate Ceto Talent are supporting a major Carbon Capture & Storage project and are looking to engage an experienced Civil Superintendent to support site delivery on a long-term basis. This is a key position overseeing civil construction activities on a complex, large-scale infrastructure project, with a strong focus on coordination, supervision, and safe delivery of works. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day civil works on site, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and programme requirements. Working closely with contractors and site teams, you will play a critical role in supervising works, resolving site issues, and maintaining progress across multiple work...

Are you a Project Manager with a track record of delivering bridge repairs on the Network Rail infrastructure?   Do you have an excellent understanding on Network Rail standards and procedures?   Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire Rate: £400/day (Outside IR35) Duration: 3-6 months   Our client requires a Project Manager to oversee specialist repair works of stone arch railway bridge on a heritage railway in North Yorkshire. As Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the works are delivered safely and efficiently while maintaining compliance with Network Rail standards.   This is a hands-on site-based role, managing subcontractors and direct staff while ensuring safe systems of work, competency management and plant controls are fully implemented and maintained.   Key Responsibilities ·Oversee subcontractors and site staff carrying out repairs to a historic stone arch railway bridge. ·Ensure all site activities comply with Network Rail standards and...

Interim M&A Project Manager (ERP Integration) Location: Midlands (mostly onsite) Rate: £550 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 6-12 months Overview We are supporting a fast-growing, acquisitive group in the Midlands seeking an experienced Interim M&A Project Manager to lead the integration of newly acquired businesses into the group's core ERP systems. This is a critical role focused on ensuring smooth, efficient, and scalable post-acquisition integration. Key Responsibilities Support end-to-end ERP integration projects for newly acquired businesses Manage multiple concurrent integration workstreams Develop and execute detailed integration plans, timelines, and governance structures Act as the key liaison between internal stakeholders, acquired entities, and third-party vendors Ensure alignment of processes, data migration, and system configuration with group standards Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies across integration...

Job Title: QA Engineer Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Rate: £350 - Outside IR35 Duration: 9-12 months Role As a QA Engineer, you will ensure the production and review of engineering documentation on their Highways Frameworks whilst. Producing RAMS & Job Packs, planning & programming on MS projects, etc CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Experience as a Site / Senior Engineer / Sub Agent on Highways Civils schemes in the UK Has extensive experience producing and reviewing construction documentation (including RAMS, QA/QC, ITPs, CPP, RFIs, TQs, etc)Responsibilities: RFIs & TQs Ensure site records are accurate and kept up to date Complete and update programmes (look a heads) Produce Inspection & Test Plans and maintain as built records Management of the project quality plan Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Completing QA / QC Documentation Managing the progress of subcontractors Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs,...

Contract Project Manager – Full Payroll Technology Rollout Location: Woking (occasional onsite attendance required) Contract: Outside IR35 Duration: Initial 3 months (with strong possibility of extension) Sector: Restaurant, Fast Food, Retail The Role We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead a full end‑to‑end payroll and workforce management technology rollout within a multi‑site business. This is a delivery‑focused assignment, suited to a Project Manager with proven experience implementing new technology platforms from discovery through to go‑live and stabilisation, ideally within restaurant, fast‑food, or retail environments. The role will involve managing the complete lifecycle of the technology implementation, including vendor coordination, business readiness, data migration, testing, and change adoption. While the role is largely flexible, candidates must be able to attend the Woking office occasionally for key workshops and stakeholder sessions....

IT Project Manager – 3-month contract – Southampton – Outside of IR35 We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of technology projects across the organisation. This position will oversee initiatives spanning Systems, IT setup, Software Development, Infrastructure, and Networks—ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives. You’ll work closely with technical teams, senior stakeholders, and third-party partners, acting as the driving force behind project planning, execution, governance, and communication. Skills & Experience from the Project Manager: Outside of IR35 Proven experience managing multiple IT projects in parallel. Strong knowledge across key IT domains such as IT Setup, cyber security, infrastructure, networks, CCTV, and applications. Experience working with both agile and waterfall methodologies. Exceptional organisational and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to...

Senior Construction Manager (Outside IR35-LTD) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Senior Construction  Manager based in the Surrey area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in delivering innovative solutions across aerospace, defence, energy, and government sectors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Senior Construction Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: EPCI Bid Support for Indonesian Project Support the development of ITB Development of the construction execution plan for the EPC Phase Participate in project constructability workshopsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar roleThe Benefits:...

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start   Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers.   Mechanical Engineer  Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel...

A UK Local Authority is looking for an experienced Transformation Programme Project Accountant to support a major council-wide transformation portfolio. This is a strong opportunity for a qualified local government finance professional who is comfortable working across transformation, benefits realisation, business cases, financial modelling and board-level reporting. The role sits within the Transformation Programme, reporting into senior finance leadership with a dotted line into transformation, and will play a central role in defining, tracking and challenging the financial benefits across a broad programme portfolio. You will be working across a wide range of transformation activity, supporting project leads, Finance Business Partners and senior stakeholders to build robust financial baselines, track delivery against forecast, understand variances, and provide clear reporting to Programme Boards and the Transformation Board. This is a role for someone who can combine...

Job Title: Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – 275kV Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland Duration: 11 May 2026 – 29 May 2026 (with potential extension) Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35) Overview: We are supporting a well-established engineering organisation delivering high-voltage infrastructure works within the UK energy sector. They are currently engaged on a grid connection project for a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and require an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to support commissioning and energisation activities. Role Overview: This is a hands-on role requiring a competent SAP authorised up to 275kV to undertake switching operations, issue safety documentation, and support commissioning works on live high-voltage equipment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring safe systems of work and supporting energisation in line with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out high-voltage switching operations up to 275kV *...

Info about the company A well-established and growing business delivering a record year in 2025 with a strong pipeline of new orders landing this year and next and involvement in high-profile flagship projects in the transportation sector! With over 50 years of heritage this is a close-knit and supportive team looking for some specific project support in a few key areas. Info about what the Controls Engineer role entails We are looking for x4 Controls Engineers to work on SCADA Systems design & integration for a variety of flagship projects including the design of remote terminal units for the 'field/front end'. With multiple positions and various projects ongoing, either SCADA design, HMI design configuring & building function blocks for the RTUs or PLC programming with Mitsubishis PLCs. Essential Requirements of the Controls Design Engineer * SCADA design experience - pulling together the I/O schedules, generating design reports, design drawings, schematics, schedules,...

Location: Mannington, Dorset Rate: £400 per day Contract Type: Full-time, site-based contingency worker IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Duration: 6-month rolling contract (12-month programme) Hours: Monday to Friday, 10-hour days, occasional travel to client offices MRR Infrastructure is proud to be supporting the delivery of a significant 400kV substation scheme for a leading global engineering and construction consultancy, recognised for its technical excellence and long-standing success within the power transmission and distribution sector. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a high-profile National Grid project, working alongside a multidisciplinary team to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, and technical performance throughout delivery. We are seeking a proactive Site Engineer with a strong background in substation infrastructure projects to provide on-site technical support, oversee setting out, verify works against design, and ensure compliance with...

Health & Safety Advisor | Deeside Flintshire | £300 - £350 day | Contract | Mon–Fri 7:30–17:00 We’re recruiting for a hands-on Health & Safety Advisor to support a large-scale internal refurbishment within a live logistics environment. Working for a consultancy on a major client-side project, you’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance and driving safe delivery across a busy, multi-contractor site. This is a fast-paced, high-profile project offering autonomy and visibility — ideal for a proactive Health & Safety Advisor confident working with everyone from operatives through to senior stakeholders. The Role As the on-site H&S lead, you’ll oversee day-to-day safety performance, embed best practice, and ensure works progress safely in line with CDM regulations. Responsibilities * Lead health & safety across a live, multi-contractor refurbishment project * Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks; report and close out actions * Review and...

Site HSE Advisor 6-month contract - Outside IR35 Teeside Key Responsibilities Drive HSE awareness through workforce engagement, coaching, and training initiatives Conduct site inspections and audits, ensuring compliance across subcontractors and equipment Support and manage risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and safe systems of work Oversee Permit to Work (PTW) systems and ensure proper control of hazardous materials Monitor and report HSE performance, track KPIs, and assist with incident investigations Promote environmental compliance and sustainability best practices across site activities Essential Requirements Qualification in HSE or an engineering-related discipline NEBOSH Diploma Strong background in onshore projects Experience with construction design regulations, inspections, and investigations IMCA and IOGP experienceDesirable Requirements: ISO 45001 Lead Auditor HSE experience within the Oil & Gas sector Excellent communication skills and a...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor Description Freelance QS's and Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for a Large major consultancy providing commercial teams to various major projects in water, road and rail. Abundant ongoing work in Birmingham area. You will based in their offices. We urgently have ongoing requirements for Freelance Senior QS's and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for various types of projects within their Birmingham team where they have several clients across various sectors mainly Water, Highways, Rail and Renewables A large team of QS's and commercial managers engaged on the various road, highways Infrastructure projects across England. QS's and project managers working on various solar farm and battery storage. Personnel working on the new rail station programmes. Personnel working on HS2 Personnel working for contractors on various AMP8 water projects. Various staff working for various entities on...

Business Analyst - Manufacturing/Construction - ERP Change & Transformation My global manufacturing and construction client is looking for an experienced Business Analyst with experience of large scale ERP transformation experience within the manufacturing/ construction sectors. This must include working on ERP roll out/transformation projects on global greenfield manufacturing sites with budgets of £100 million+ Essential Skills Senior BA / Product Owner experience in large transformation programmes (5+ years minimum) Strong requirement management and traceability capability Define and manage the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) Ensure ownership of requirements across all capabilities Knowledge of greenfield regulation standards Support consistency across ERP, PLM (Product Life-cycle Management), MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and related systems Experience working across business and enterprise technology teams Has experience of working as a BA on...

Design Quality Engineer (Contract) Contract Length: 12 months Rate: £55-£70 per hour (outside IR35 / subject to candidate experience) Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 3 or 4 days per week (flexible for the right candidate) Location: Hybrid working - on‑site at M&TC, Biggin Hill when required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Design Quality Engineer on a contract basis to support Design Quality activities within a high‑performance motorsport engineering environment. Reporting to the Head of QMO, this role will work closely with Quality, Product Development, and Engineering teams to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of product data throughout the full design lifecycle. This position plays a critical role in maintaining robust PLM governance, change control, and configuration management, ensuring that engineering data is structured, controlled, and released efficiently to support downstream manufacturing and assembly activities. Key...