15 management jobs found in Oxford

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

Operations Delivery Manager - Utilities (Electricity Connections) 📍 Reading / West London 💼 Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 options available) The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an Operations Delivery Manager to support delivery across key electricity connection projects within a DNO, covering up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL) works. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for operational performance across civils, reinstatement, and OHL functions. Key Responsibilities Act as the operational lead across multi-disciplinary delivery teams Oversee civils, reinstatement, and OHL departments, with direct line management of relevant managers Ensure efficient, safe, and commercially viable project delivery Drive performance, decision-making, and continuous improvement across operations Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across projects and business functions About You Proven experience in a senior operational role within utilities,...

Design Manager We are seeking an experienced and driven Design Manager to join a high-performing Work Winning team on a contract basis. This is an urgent requirement supporting a major tender project based along the M4 corridor. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a significant project from the ground up, collaborating with industry-leading professionals and influencing key design decisions. The Opportunity: You will take ownership of managing multiple design disciplines, leading and coordinating a team of specialist sub-consultants delivering: Value engineering Design verification Design production Design assurance Working at the heart of the project, you will act as a key interface between the client's technical team and the OEM contractor, ensuring alignment, quality, and delivery excellence across all design activities. Key Details: Start: Immediate (ASAP) Duration: Until January 2027 Location: M4 corridor Working Pattern: Minimum of...

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major contractor delivering a significant substation infrastructure project in South East England. This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally important energy project, working across a range of civil engineering and high-voltage electrical works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout the construction phase, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and electrical/HV work packages. Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts. Prepare and review applications for payment and commercial submissions. Support change management processes, including the assessment and valuation of compensation events and variations. Monitor project costs, forecasts,...

Job Title: Senior / Principal Civil Engineer Salary: Dependent on experience Location: St Albans (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office-based) Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 available) - Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking experienced Senior and Principal Civil Engineers to join a multidisciplinary design team delivering projects across the regulated water sector. These opportunities are suited to engineers with strong design experience within water and wastewater who enjoy solving complex engineering problems, developing practical solutions and contributing to the successful delivery of projects. Depending on experience, you will take ownership of technical delivery, support multidisciplinary design teams and contribute to maintaining high standards of engineering quality and compliance. Principal-level candidates will also provide technical leadership and mentoring support across the team. Working closely with senior management and project teams, you will...

Position: Associate Asbestos Surveyor (Residential Projects) Location: Hemel Hempsted, Aylesbury, St Albans, NO travel into London!! Contract: Long-Term, Ongoing Rate: £240 - £280 per day with uncapped OTE (Outside IR35) Expenses: Parking and postage costs covered An excellent long-term contract opportunity is available for an experienced Associate Asbestos Surveyor to join a leading UKAS accredited environmental consultancy. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects concentrated exclusively in the HP postcode areas and the surrounding Home Counties. The geographically focused nature of the work ensures that your travel time will be significantly minimised, allowing you to focus on the surveying tasks at hand. And most importantly this is a contract where you will NOT be travelling into London. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties using...

Due to recent project awards our client is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join the non infrastructure team. This is a decent length contract in the Gloucester region. You will be in charge of site operations, directing and organising site activities to ensure that the planned work is delivered safely and on time, ensuring performance meets recognised standards of productivity, quality and compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies. This is a freelance position (outside IR35) and will be site based in Gloucester. Some of your day-to-day responsibilities include: • Ensure projects are delivered within budget, to programme and safely. • Ensure a suitably competent workforce is in place to complete all site activities including subcontractors. • Undertake site audits and inspection to ensure Health and safety compliance with relevant legislation. • Perform quality checks in line with contract specification and contract statement of requirements...

Project Manager Would you like to work for an inclusive and collaborative company which is achieving great success? My client is working closely with long established clients to deliver a range of water infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. These works are key to ensuring sustainable, high-quality services for communities across the region. Role Overview We are seeking a Project Manager to take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of allocated multidisciplinary projects. You will lead projects from conception through to completion, ensuring safe and efficient execution within agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and commercial awareness, alongside the ability to manage internal teams, external consultants, and key customer relationships. You will be expected to deliver projects in line with core company values, driving service excellence and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities...

Are you a Mechanical Project Manager with experience within live environments on the railway?   Mechanical Project Manager Location: South-West London Rate: £450 per day - Outside IR35 Contract: Long-Term Ongoing Contract Start Date: ASAP   Looking for a long-term contract where you can take ownership of mechanical systems within a live operational environment?   This is an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of refurbishment upgrade works on the railway.   The client has an immediate requirement and is looking to appoint the right individual as soon as possible.   Where you will add value: ·Managing the delivery of mechanical building services projects within live operational environments on the railway ·Coordinating mechanical installation activities whilst maintaining operational continuity ·Managing client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery ·Ensuring projects are...

Security Assurance Consultant Clearance: SC clearance required as a minimum Rate: up to £620pd outside IR35 Duration: 9 months Location: Corsham (2-3 days per week onsite) We are looking for an experienced Security Assurance Consultant to support a major UK Defence programme, providing assurance across complex, sensitive systems and environments. This role would suit someone with a strong background in MOD, Defence Digital, secure systems, risk management, and evidence-based assurance. You will work closely with technical teams, programme stakeholders, and security authorities to ensure security risks are understood, managed, and appropriately documented. Key responsibilities: * Deliver security assurance activity across a Defence programme, ensuring alignment with MOD and government security requirements. * Support the production and review of security documentation, risk assessments, assurance artefacts, and evidence packs. * Engage with stakeholders across...

Stock Condition Surveyor + RDSAP Location:  Hampshire  Contract: Outside IR35 | Paid per survey | Immediate Start | TSA Surveying are currently partnering with a leading building consultancy to recruit a Stock Condition Surveyor for an ongoing project based in Hampshire. Key Responsibilities: Conduct stock condition surveys on social housing properties, including kitchens, bathrooms, and assessments under HHSRS. RDSAP assessments. Identify defects, wear and tear, and potential hazards. Assess the remaining lifespan of key components such as kitchens and bathrooms. About the Role: Surveys will be completed using asset management software (tablet devices provided). Complete 8-10 surveys per day. Full induction and training on the software provided. Outside IR35 paid per completed survey (houses, flats, and blocks). Completing both stock condition surveys and RDSAP assessments. Ideal Candidate: Fully qualified DEA  Strong knowledge od RDSAP Previous experience in stock...

Job Title: General Foreman Location: Guildford, Surrey (UK) Pay Type: Contract LTD (OUTSIDE IR35) Sector: Tier 1 Civil Engineering (Water / Wastewater Infrastructure) About the Role We are seeking an experienced General Foreman with a solid Tier 1 contractor pedigree to join our team in Guildford. In this role, you will support and report directly to the Site Agent, taking ownership of supervising and delivering major sections of civil engineering packages safely, on time, and to program. This position demands a strong technical background in complex civils, a natural ability to manage multiple teams of supervisors and subcontractors, and the confidence to champion a positive, safety-first culture on-site. Prior experience operating within the UK water/wastewater sector under the AMP Framework is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Package Delivery: Supervise, coordinate, and deliver complex sections of work safely, efficiently, and strictly in line with the main...

AIT Engineering Planner | Up to £ 38/hour (Outside IR35) Guildford | Initial 6-Month Contract | Engineering & Space Sector SC Cleared or Clearable required Are you an organised and detail-driven planner who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment? Do you enjoy coordinating resources, managing schedules, and ensuring complex projects stay on track? We are looking for an AIT Engineering Planner to support the successful delivery of high-profile engineering programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside multidisciplinary teams, helping to drive project performance through effective planning, scheduling, and resource management. The Opportunity: As the AIT Engineering Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating activities across multiple projects and functional teams. You will be responsible for maintaining project schedules, optimising resource allocation, monitoring progress against milestones, and providing valuable reporting and planning...

Design Coordinator – Infrastructure Projects Location: Surrey Rate: £300 - £380 (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Design Coordinator to support the delivery of civil and MEICA projects within a large capital programme. This role sits within the engineering and design management team and focuses on ensuring projects are technically coordinated and fully developed prior to construction. The successful candidate will play an important role during the pre-construction and detailed design phases, helping to ensure design deliverables, procurement requirements and delivery planning are aligned before work begins on site. Working closely with design partners, procurement teams and project delivery teams, you will review design outputs to ensure they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. You will also support the development of robust delivery plans by coordinating surveys, testing and inspections...