16 program manager jobs found

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...

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...

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...

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 an assistant design manager with experience of working on rail infrastructure projects?   Do you have technical interface experience of major infrastructure projects?   Location: Birmingham (hybrid) Rate: £400 - £450 a day outside IR35 Contract length: Initial 6 months with likely extensions   Job Role My client is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join their team, supporting the delivery of complex design packages on the HS2 programme. This role will focus on acting as a Technical Design Coordinator, ensuring effective communication, coordination, and integration across multiple design disciplines.   The successful candidate will ideally come from a strong design engineering background and have progressed into design management or design coordination roles. You will be comfortable working at the interface between disciplines, managing technical queries, and ensuring design outputs are aligned with project requirements, standards, and programme constraints....

Highways Clerk of Works Vacancy- Outside IR35 North East England Contract - 12 Months £35-£40 per hour- Outside IR35 I am currently recruiting for an experienced Highways Clerk of Works to support a programme of highway works across the North East of England. This is an initial 12-month contract working on a range of heritage and Active Travel schemes, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and in line with required standards. This role will suit someone with strong site supervision experience within highways or civil engineering, who is comfortable overseeing contractors and reporting on progress and quality of works. Key Responsibilities ·Carry out regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of works ·Ensure construction activities comply with design specifications, standards and health & safety requirements ·Monitor contractor performance and workmanship on site ·Identify and report defects, non-compliance or safety issues ·Maintain...

SAP Solution Architect (S/4HANA | Supply Chain) Dartford, Kent (3 days onsite) Contract: 12-18 months £600-£650/day (Outside IR35) The Opportunity We're currently recruiting for a SAP Solution Architect to join a major transformation programme within a complex manufacturing environment. This role will take ownership of SAP solution design across key enterprise capabilities, with a strong focus on supply chain, logistics, and manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end SAP solution architecture across core domains (ERP, supply chain, warehouse, quality, etc.) Define and design integration architecture with systems such as PLM, MES, and data platforms Work closely with business and technical teams across design, procurement, and build phases Drive solution standardisation and SAP-first approach across capabilities Provide architectural guidance across a multi-system manufacturing landscapeWhat We're Looking For Strong experience as a SAP Solution Architect...

Site Agent – Contract – Up to £425/day – Guildford Are you a hands-on Site Agent or Senior Site Agent with Tier 1 experience? Do you thrive on taking ownership of complex water treatment projects from day one? If you’re ready to make a real impact on an early-stage AMP 8 upgrade, this could be the perfect contract for you. This role is potentially outside IR35 (Subject to determination), offering a 12-month plus contract, working on a chemical dosing / water treatment upgrade. You’ll be joining a small but experienced team at the start of the project, giving you real influence over site delivery and performance. What’s on offer: Up to £425/day Immediate start, 12-month plus contract Work on a high-profile AMP 8 water treatment upgrade project Opportunity to join the project from the start and shape delivery Hands-on role with responsibility for Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical works The Role: You’ll manage day-to-day site operations, including programme, quality, health...

Demolition Supervisor - Carbon Capture/Oil & Gas Construction Project * Location: Talacre, North Wales (site-based) * Start: May 2026 * Duration: 12 months * Hours: Up to 5.5 days per week * Rate: Competitive Day Rate * IR35: Outside IR35 Ceto Talent is partnering with a global offshore/onshore Energy EPC contractor, delivering a major energy and a unique UK first of it's kind. We are looking for an experienced Demolition Supervisor to support a Carbon Capture Construction Project, which is being built on an existing O&G facility. The Role You will oversee on-site demolition activities, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with approved methods and UK regulations. Working on a large-scale industrial decommissioning project, you will supervise subcontractors, enforce RAMS, and maintain high HSE standards across all activities. Key Responsibilities * Supervise demolition activities on site * Ensure compliance with RAMS...

PMO Lead - Major Infrastructure Programme Location: Dartford (Hybrid - 3 days on-site, Tuesday to Thursday) Rate: £650 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 to 18-month contract A Tier 1 construction firm is seeking an expert PMO Lead to establish and manage a critical, multi-million-pound programme. This isn't a "maintenance" role; we require an architect who can design the governance framework from the ground up and drive the operational rhythm to ensure delivery excellence. You will act as the "conscience of the programme," providing the executive team with the transparent data and insights needed to make high-stakes strategic decisions. Key Responsibilities Define and embed the PMO operating model, including governance standards, reporting cycles, and quality assurance frameworks. Develop and oversee complex, multi-workstream schedules, ensuring all dependencies and critical paths are visible and managed. Lead the identification and mitigation of Risks, Issues,...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects AWE, Berkshire Hybrid - 2 days per fortnight on site £55-60/hour - Outside IR35 (pending determination) Security Clearance: SC required (DV eligibility essential) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support delivery across the One Team Framework on high-profile defence infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex, highly regulated programmes, contributing to the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure across a secure environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality engineering solutions within a collaborative, multi-discipline team. The Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure systems, with a focus on HV/LV power distribution, substations, and associated networks. You will take ownership of engineering outputs...

Civil Design Engineer | Water Sector Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: London (Flexible Hybrid) Our client in water is seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of infrastructure and non‑infrastructure projects across a broad programme of work. This long‑term contract offers the opportunity to play a key role in developing, reviewing, and coordinating civil engineering designs within a fast‑paced, essential services environment. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence required at the London office.  Key Responsibilities Produce, review, and develop civil engineering designs for water and wastewater infrastructure Prepare design calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in line with industry and regulatory standards Support feasibility assessments, optioneering, and early‑stage technical input Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, electrical, and delivery functions...

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...

Senior Planner Earthworks & S278 Infrastructure Software: Asta / MSP Duration: 12-month contract (Hybrid) Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: - Degree related qualification and worked as a Planner previously with minimal supervision - Experience working on Earthworks, Highways & Infrastructure schemes - Able to work on Phasing Plans (monthly / weekly) that reflect Programme - Experience working with Utilities (diversions & new supplies) - Experience working on JCT and or NEC form of contract - Able to produce detailed baseline & monthly programmes for comparison - Able to model and manage change control and schedule project risks

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...

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...