31 operations manager jobs found

Freelance Project Manager – Data Centre Location: Slough Contract Type: Freelance / Outside IR35 (subject to assessment) Project: New-Build Data Centre (M&E Delivery) Duration: 12 months (with potential extension) Reporting to: Senior Project Manager / Operations Manager Overview TXM recuit are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support the delivery of a major new-build mission-critical data centre project in Slough for a sub contractor. The role is focused on managing Mechanical & Electrical packages, coordinating site activities, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical standards. This is a fast-paced, high-value engineering environment requiring strong leadership, technical capability, and excellent stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record delivering M&E packages on hyperscale or enterprise data centre projects. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day...

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-£450 per 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...

Site Manager (Contract) - Wind Farm Project Location: St Austell, Cornwall Salary: £25/hr Contract: 6 Months Role Overview ARM is recruiting a Site Manager for a wind farm project in Cornwall. You'll oversee the delivery, erection, and commissioning of turbines in an active quarry environment. Hours: 8-hour days, 5 days/week early phase; 12-hour days, 6 days/week during erection. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient work. Support Project Manager with planning, coordination, and supervision of construction activities. Liaise with turbine suppliers, quarry management, and subcontractors. Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards under CDM Regulations. Oversee logistics, lifting plans, traffic management, and exclusion zones. Maintain site records, permits, inspections, and compliance documentation. Lead incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions. Support project handover and close-out...

Job Title: SAP Project Manager Job Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Work Type: Hybrid Industry: FMCG Job Location: St Albans/Manchester/Southampton Rate: £550 to £600/day Ltd (Outside IR35) Profile – SAP Project Manager Our client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century. They are currently seeking an SAP Project Manager to help prepare the business for a transition from ECC to S/4HANA. Job Role – SAP Project Manager Reporting to the Director of Application Management the SAP project Manager shall lead IT Path Clearing, Migration / Hosting work in an SAP ECC environment in preparation for the next step to upgrade to SAP S/4HANA. The Sap Project Manager shall have a deep understanding of SAP platforms, migration projects and have lead projects including SAP Private Cloud (RISE), BTP and S/4HANA. Duties – SAP Project Manager • Oversee the full lifecycle of SAP S/4 HANA implementation, from Path Clearing...

Exciting Opportunity for a Site Engineer in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Site Engineer Location: Kingston Bagpuize Rate: £350 per day - CIS Duration: 12 months + Sector: Sewage Treatment Works About the business Join a dynamic contractor at the forefront of the industry, currently spearheading projects within the Thames Water framework. Our commitment to excellence has opened up an exciting opportunity for a talented Site Engineer to contribute to upcoming development works linked to a large Sewage treatment works (STW) in Oxford. Key Responsibilities: ·Execute setting out tasks with precision, ensuring accuracy in levelling and traversing. ·Collaborate with the Project Manager in overseeing day-to-day site operations, including surveying and progress reporting. ·Verify plans, drawings, and setting out co-ordinations for seamless project execution. ·Utilize modern survey methods and devices, including global navigation satellite systems and data collectors....

Project Manager / Outside IR35/ Remote/ 3Month Contract  Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to provide immediate support on a key technology rollout. There is an urgent need for a hands‑on, delivery‑focused professional to maintain momentum of the project and ensure smooth coordination across teams. Responsibilities: Maintain and update the project plan and RAID log Track budget vs. actuals and flag variances Liaise weekly with restaurant operations teams to ensure alignment and readiness Run daily stand‑ups and manage the project JIRA board, including ticket prioritisation Coordinate 6‑weekly UAT releases with relevant stakeholders Oversee BA activities, integrations and testing (not hands‑on, but strong coordination required) Ensure risks, issues, and dependencies are clearly communicated and managedRequirements:  Solid experience in project management, ideally within tech, digital, or retail/restaurant environments Highly organised with strong stakeholder...

Job Title Project Manager – Wastewater Construction Location Surrey Rate £475 per day – Outside IR35 Project Manager Required to Deliver Major Wastewater Construction Works in Surrey The Role / About You We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the UK water sector to support the delivery of wastewater construction projects in Surrey. This is a contract role offering long-term potential on a busy and regulated framework. You will take full responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of wastewater schemes, managing programmes from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Working closely with site teams, designers, subcontractors and stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. This role will suit a Project Manager who is comfortable operating in a delivery-focused environment, understands AMP frameworks, and has a proven track record of managing complex...

Contract Civil Design Engineer Infrastructure & Drainage Rate: £45–£50 per hour – Outside IR35 Contract: Initial 6 months (strong likelihood of extension) Location: Newcastle (Hybrid / Office-based as required) An award-winning civil engineering design consultancy is seeking an experienced Contract Civil Design Engineer to support a strong pipeline of residential and mixed-use infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer who can take schemes from feasibility through to detailed design and technical approvals, working within a high-quality consultancy environment known for design excellence. Key Responsibilities Deliver civil infrastructure and drainage design for residential & mixed-use developments Design foul and surface water systems using MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage Produce highways, levels, earthworks and estate road designs using Civil 3D Prepare drawings, calculations and reports for S104, S38 and S278 approvals Liaise with...

Job title: Paint Sprayer (OUTSIDE IR35) Job location: Various UK locations Hourly pay rate: £25.25 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday, Days 08:0 0-16:30 (other shifts occasionally required) Start date: ASAP Duration: Varies depending on contract Key Responsibilities: * Work will be smart repairing and corrosion work and rebranding on rolling stock, fleet vehicles and other large transport vehicles. * Your role will be primarily the removal of existing livery, prepping, masking and application of new paints (i.e water based 2k synthetic) * The role requires the completion of any necessary paperwork, and you must report any issues to your Team Leader. * To understand all Standard Operating Procedures and work to these without exception, unless advised by management. * Ensure the required daily workload is completed on time and to the customer and company standard. * To carry out reasonable tasks as requested by your Team Leader/Production Manager in line with Company objectives....

Welding Inspector - Rail / Rolling Stock Location: London (Acton) Rate: £47.48 per hour Type: Contract An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Welding Inspector to support inspection and assurance activities on safety-critical rolling stock vehicles and components within a rail engineering environment. The successful candidate will carry out inspections before, during and after welding, ensuring all work complies with the relevant industry standards and quality requirements before assets return to service. Key Responsibilities Conduct welding inspections in line with the Inspection and Test Plan and relevant standards. Perform visual inspection of welds in accordance with ISO 17637. Identify defects and recommend corrective actions to maintain welding quality. Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure fabrication meets required tolerances. Record and investigate non-conformances within the Quality Management System. Compile and complete quality...

Role – Civil Supervisor Location – Exeter Mint Selection are partnering with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Civil Supervisor for an immediate start on a 12-month renewable contract based in Exeter. Scope of Work * Supervise daily site activities for all civil and structural works on the BESS project, including earthworks, foundations, drainage, access roads, ducting, fencing, and compound construction. * Coordinate and oversee site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with drawings and specifications. * Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and CDM Regulations. * Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with progress reporting, quality checks, and coordination with other disciplines (electrical, mechanical, commissioning). * Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site...

Cyber Security Project Manager – 6-month contract – Outside IR35 – Preston/Remote My Customer in the utilities industry is currently looking for an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager to support a critical cyber resilience initiative within a regulated utilities environment. This role will focus on strengthening organisational security posture by aligning systems, processes, and operational technology with the expectations of the UK Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). As Cyber Security Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of CAF-aligned security improvements across both IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. Key Skills required from the Cyber Security Project Manager: Strong understanding of the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and UK cyber resilience expectations. Experience working within the utilities sector Familiarity with NIS Regulations and their application within critical infrastructure environments. Experience working across both IT and...

Senior Solutions Architect / Technical Architect SC Clearance £(Apply online only) per day, Outside IR35 Initially 2 months (Very likely long term extensions) Fully Remote Unify are proud to exclusively represent a respected UK Consultancy, who are looking to secure the services of an experienced Senior Solutions Architect / Technical Architect, on an Outside IR35 basis, to support a high-profile program in the Government sector. We need: * Experience helping to shape and influence product direction based on technical considerations or limitations. * Experience managing security considerations with the need to quickly develop the product in order to gain feedback to shape future iterations of the product. * Experience working with sensitive, personal information and the requirements for keeping this secure. * Experience working within a managed, cloud based architecture (AWS platforms) and managing relationships with key stakeholders from these teams *...

Supply Logistics Agent Belfast 12-month Contract £29.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Logistics Agent to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. To be responsible for the planning and management of all transactional elements of parts supply including internal and external customers to ensure that master schedule is achieved, maintained, and utilised assets optimised. The Role: The accurate & timely reporting and governance of supply chain data to the Operations team Communication of Parts Supply Enablement profiles Maintain operational systems to the highest levels of data accuracy Parameter management to ensure optimum utilised assets Work in and support a Natural Team Provide and analyse forward load and capacity plans to ensure success, including Line of Balance updates Timely Delivery of Parts to Shopfloor and External Customers Requirements: Must have a minimum of an HNC or relevant professional qualification and have a...

Job Title: Technical Safety Engineer Location: NE Scotland or NW England (Hybrid: 3 days site/office-based) Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Long-term, competitive hourly rate – outside IR35 Role Overview: We are seeking a motivated Technical Safety Engineer to join an experienced team supporting operations at FPS Kinneil. You will take ownership of your own safety work packages and deliver high-quality technical safety deliverables. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on technical challenges and enjoys making a tangible impact on operational safety. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver safety work packages, including: Risk assessments Fire & Gas (F&G) studies DSEAR assessments AFP/PFP assessments and specifications HAC reports and drawings Identify hazards and ensure risks are reduced to ALARP Liaise with discipline leads and manage 3rd party consultants for QRA, F&G mapping studies, and other safety analyses Ensure compliance with UK COMAH...

Electrical Commissioning Engineer -  Water & Wastewater Treatment Location: Bournemouth Rate: up to £500 p/d DOE (Outside IR35/LTD Company) Duration: 12 Months+ Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you a Commissioning Engineer looking to elevate your career in the Water/Wastewater sector? Your Responsibilities: ·Conduct comprehensive commissioning activities on clean and Wastewater sites. ·Manage instrumentation and panel operations with precision and efficiency. ·Interpret complex technical documentation and execute various low voltage electrical tasks. ·Demonstrate proficiency in fault-finding, diagnostics, and modifications, ensuring optimal performance. ·Collaborate with Systems Integrators for seamless commissioning and system modifications. ·Provide training sessions and support to internal teams and clients as needed. ·Uphold strict health, safety, and quality standards, fostering a culture of excellence. Requirements: ·Proven track record as a Commissioning...

A global renewable energy Contractor is seeking a Gateman to manage site access on a 40MW solar farm project local to Ludlow, West Midlands. Working 10-hour days, you will control entry and exit of personnel and deliveries, maintain accurate sign-in records, check documentation, and ensure the site remains secure. You will support the site team in maintaining a safe and organised environment in line with HSE requirements. Previous experience in a similar role and a valid CSCS card is a must. This is a 12-month contract, likely to run for 15-18 months, operating outside IR35. Saturday working hours are 8am-1pm, with workers paid for a full day. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit

IT Applications Manager - Central London £650 - £700 p/d (outside IR35) - 3 month initial term Well-established and highly profitable construction engineering business is seeking an experienced IT Applications Manager to join them on a permanent basis. This is a critical leadership role within an organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, with ambitious growth and acquisition plans driving demand for scalable, standardised and efficient business applications. Reporting into the Head of IT, you will lead the delivery, governance and optimisation of business applications across the enterprise. This role blends strategic oversight, hands-on expertise with modern low-code/no-code platforms and direct leadership of a multidisciplinary applications team. The IT Applications Manager will oversee a suite of core enterprise systems, including but not limited to: Workday, UKG (Kronos), COINS, SharePoint, Snowflake, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Pro-Sapien, Primavera P6...

Senior Authorised Person – 132kV – 12 Month Contract – UK Travel – Energy Infrastructure – April Start I am currently looking for a 132kV Senior Authorised Person to support a leading IDNO in developing and operating their growing EHV network across the UK. This role goes beyond standard SAP duties and offers the opportunity to play a key part in establishing operational processes, implementing safety rules, and helping build internal operational capability as they expand their EHV infrastructure. Requirements: * Previous authorisations at 132kV as a Senior Authorised Person * Strong experience working with EHV networks (33kV–132kV) * Substation experience at 132kV * Experience with switching, isolations and issuing safety documentation * Strong understanding of electrical safety rules and operational procedures * Experience within DNO or National Grid environments desirable * Ability to mentor engineers and help develop internal operational capability...

Interim Transformation Manager Contract: 6 months Rate: £550 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start: Immediate Location: NHS organisation (hybrid/remote depending on need) Overview We are seeking an experienced Transformation Manager to join our team on an interim basis to be resp. This role will lead the implementation and transformation of patient‑facing digital technologies, including mobile apps and digital engagement platforms, ensuring successful adoption across clinical and operational services. Key Responsibilities * Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of patient‑facing technology solutions, including digital apps and portals * Drive transformation and change management to ensure adoption by patients, clinicians, and operational teams * Provide strong change leadership, engaging stakeholders across clinical, digital, and operational functions * Manage and lead supplier relationships, including contract management, performance oversight, and delivery assurance...