249 management jobs found in Portsmouth

CMA Recruitment is supporting a global specialist in industrial machinery manufacturing, focused on designing and delivering complex processing equipment and solutions for large-scale manufacturing environments. This is a varied and hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in the finance function, working closely with the Finance Director and wider team. What will the interim Management Accountant role involve? Preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts Completing and reviewing detailed balance sheet reconciliations, including prepayments, accruals, fixed assets, stock, WIP, debtors, creditors, bank, intercompany balances and customer advances Producing KPI reporting packs for senior management to support decision-making Reviewing key provisions such as stock, warranty and bad debts Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Liaising with external auditors and supporting both interim and year-end audit processes Monitoring overheads and tracking...

Join a dynamic business within the professional services sector based in Basingstoke, Hampshire as a Management Accountant. This organisation, operating within a fast-paced and evolving environment, values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With a supportive culture and ambitions to streamline financial processes and build a resilient finance team, this role offers the chance for a motivated professional to make a tangible impact. The successful candidate will benefit from a collaborative working environment, development opportunities, and a chance to contribute directly to key financial operations. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Supporting management with accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring financial data reflects business performance Managing month-end close procedures, including accruals, prepayments, and related activities Supporting transactional finance tasks, contributing to process improvements Communicating effectively with...

Interim Management Accountant | Immediate Start | Crawley | SME Environment | Hands-On Role**Location:** Crawley, West Sussex (Office-based/Hybrid depending on business needs) Duration:** Interim Contract (potential for permanent) Start Date:** Immediate The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced **Interim Management Accountant** to join a growing SME based in Crawley. This is a hands-on role requiring an individual who can quickly integrate into the business, take ownership of the finance function, and add value from day one. The successful candidate will be a proactive finance professional with strong SME experience, capable of working independently, identifying priorities, and delivering accurate financial information in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary * Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close activities * Cash flow forecasting and working capital management *...

Test Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Test Manager based in the Portsmouth area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. 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 Test Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming the validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as possible. Advise in the creation/use of the System Reference Model or other...

Site Manager | Main Contractor |School Projects - Roofing Hampshire Temp to Perm £250 a day End of June 2026 Start ENHANCED DBS required   The Company The building contractor takes of projects of varied nature, Healthcare, education, local authority, commercial, Government Buildings & Roofing Contracts. The building contractor has always been known to have an excellent reputation, focusing on the delivery of construction projects ranging from £200k - £8m, including refurbishment & new build.    The Candidate The Candidate we are looking for is someone who can prove longevity experience working as a Site Manager across varied sectors, on projects up £8m value. The candidate would be responsible for full site operations, aswell as managing client & Principal Contractor. They are looking for someone with Roofing experience & someone who has been involved in working for a Main Contractor on Education Projects.   The Project The contractor operating in and...

Commercial Manager Certain Advantage are hiring for a Commercial Manager based in Portsmouth. This role is on an initial 6-month contract and is required to be onsite 3 days a week. Your responsibilities: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth...

Building Construction Project Leader Portsmouth £40 per hour + overtime initially 12 months 1-stage interview Mon-Fri (flexible working hours) Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a large engineering company that operates within the aerospace industry and is currently seeking an experienced Building Construction Project Leader who will be responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. What will you be doing: • Lead the team through the detailed design of Building Services for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. • An awareness of the associated maintenance and operation of engineering services including condition surveys, service delivery audits and preparing plant replacement/life cycle plans would be a distinct advantage. • Application of industry standard design and calculation software • Liaising with clients,...

Planning Manager Portsmouth 12 Months £50 per hour Umbrella   Seeking a highly skilled Project Planner looking to work at the forefront of Space and Defence technology? We are seeking an Integrated Planning Manager to join our team, supporting major strategic programmes and high-growth projects within our Space Digital UK division.   The Role In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the creation and management of complex, multi-level schedules. You will act as a strategic partner to Project Managers, ensuring that every phase of our missions—from bid to delivery—is accurately planned and tracked.   Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain top-level and IPT schedules, ensuring robust logic and dependency linking. Analyze project costs against forward load, track payment milestones, and manage risk analysis. Provide consolidated monthly and quarterly project reports and Critical Path Analysis to senior management. Implement Change Control procedures and maintain...

Senior SOC Analyst +9 months + +DV cleared role - current active DV clearance is essential +Inside IR35 +£575 - £630 a day +Corsham / Portsmouth Key Skills: ISO27001 DV Cleareance SIEM/SOAR - Elastic, Trend Micro, Tripwire, Tanium, Clearswift and SolarWinds. We are seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Cyber Security Operations Centre supporting critical national security environments. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber defence, leading threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and continuous improvement of security monitoring capabilities. As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting complex enterprise environments through the management and optimisation of security tooling, threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigations. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance SOC capabilities, improve security visibility, and strengthen cyber...

Design & Technology (DT) Teacher Secondary Schools across Portsmouth Full-Time | September 2026 Start Permanent and Long-Term Opportunities Are you a passionate Design & Technology Teacher considering your next move for September 2026? Academics is currently working closely with a range of secondary schools across Portsmouth and is building a strong network of DT Teachers ahead of upcoming permanent and long-term vacancies expected for the new academic year. As a Design & Technology Teacher, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, supporting students of varying abilities and encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and technical skills within the classroom. Schools are particularly interested in teachers with experience or specialisms in areas such as Product Design, Resistant Materials, Graphics, Engineering, Construction, or Food Technology, although teachers with broader DT experience are also encouraged to apply....

Location: Portsmouth Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Rate/Salary: Negotiable (DOE) We are currently seeking an experienced FIRAS Site Manager to oversee fire protection works on an ongoing project based in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and safety-focused individual with experience managing fire door installation, fire door maintenance, and fire stopping projects within live environments. Key Responsibilities * Manage and supervise site teams carrying out: * Fire Door Installations * Fire Door Maintenance * Fire Stopping Works * Monitor progress, quality, and compliance across all work areas. * Conduct regular site inspections to ensure works are completed to the required standards. * Oversee surveyors working within the General Infirmary, ensuring works are carried out safely and efficiently. * Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to at all times. * Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and project...

Building & Construction Project Leader Location: Portsmouth Rate: £40 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 (37 hours a week) Contract: 18 Months, likelihood of extension UK Nationals only due to nature of project. Role Specifics The ideal candidate will be a strong Project Manager with proven construction experience, capable of leading complex projects with confidence and clarity. Additional desirable attributes include: SMSTS or CCNSG certification NEBOSH experience Ability to attend site as required Experience working client‑side as well as contractor‑side Strong stakeholder management capability Defence‑sector experience highly preferred Role Overview The Building & Construction Project Leader is responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility through detailed design, specification, delivery, and final handover. This role requires a confident leader capable of coordinating multi‑functional teams and ensuring technical, commercial,...

Test Manager Leading Test Strategy, Verification Excellence & Mission‑Critical Delivery SCClearence will be required, active SC would be benefit. Role Overview The Test Manager is responsible for leading the full test definition and verification strategy for complex engineering programmes. They own the test approach from bid stage through to project delivery, ensuring that all verification activities meet Customer requirements and align with the organisation's Business Management System. They provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and set the standard for best‑practice testing. They define the IVV Strategy across multi‑segment systems - including satellite, control, ground, facilities, and support environments - and oversee the execution of all test and verification activities to cost, time, and quality targets. This role demands a highly experienced professional capable of producing bid‑ready test artefacts and then driving Test & Verification...

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Manager to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Test Manager you will be accountable for defining the test approach to meet the Customer requirements and managing the team to deliver against this approach. You will be training other engineers and leading by example. Role: Test Manager Pay: £60.00 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12 months contract Location: Portsmouth IR35: Inside SC Clearance: SC Clearance, Uk Eys only project Responsibilities Using appropriate tools and techniques verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements. Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as...

Systems Test Manager 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience producing test artefacts? Do you have experience within the Defence, Aerospace, or Satellite Communications sector? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems Test Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Using appropriate tools and techniques to verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering Manage production...

Building & Construction Project Leader - Capital Projects (Defence Sector) Location: Portsmouth Contract: 12 months (with possible extension) Eligibility: UK Nationals only Pay: £40.00 per hour (Umbrella rate) Overview A leading defence environment is seeking a strong Project Construction Leader with solid construction and capital project delivery experience. This role sits within a highly regulated setting, supporting the delivery of CAPEX building and infrastructure projects from feasibility through to handover. This opportunity is best suited to someone who has operated in both construction delivery and project management roles, ideally with some exposure to client-side environments and strong stakeholder engagement capability. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs) to deliver capital projects in line with internal governance and Airbus procedures Manage full project lifecycle from inception, feasibility, design,...

Our client has an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be the focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into the network and setting best in class standards. Role: Commercial Manager Location: Portsmouth, 60% onsite Hours: 37 hours per week Hourly Rate: £48 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC required on application What you'll be doing: Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and leading the...

Primary Supply Teacher Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Are you a passionate and dedicated primary supply teacher looking for flexible work opportunities in the heart of Portsmouth? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Primary Supply Teacher based in Portsmouth. Primary Supply Teacher Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality primary education to students across various year groups. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters learning and development. Manage classroom behaviour effectively. Assess and evaluate student progress, providing feedback to both students and parents when necessary. Be flexible and adapt to different schools and year groups as needed.Primary Supply Teacher Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience teaching in primary schools. Strong classroom management skills. Ability to adapt to different teaching environments. DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance or willingness to...

Job Title: Mechanical / Electrical Technician – Field Service (Naval) Location: Portsmouth (Contractor) Reporting to: Field Service Engineering Manager We are seeking an experienced Mechanical / Electrical Technician to join a Field Service Team based in Portsmouth. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-profile and demanding military environment, supporting Naval taskings primarily in the Portsmouth area, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required. You will play a key role within the Field Service team, supporting a range of Naval vessels and contributing to additional projects across the Industry, Marine, and Offshore sectors. This position offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work on advanced power conversion equipment in a dynamic operational setting. About the Role: Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Manager, you will be a pivotal member of the Portsmouth team, ensuring the smooth and professional delivery of all associated...

Site Engineer - Contract (External Works / QA Focus) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a well-established contractor on a busy project in the Hampshire area. This role will suit an engineer who is confident working across quality assurance, as-built recording, and site coordination, rather than purely setting out. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out quality checks and inspections across site activities Managing and producing as-built documentation Supporting general site management and coordination Ensuring work is completed in line with project specifications and standards Liaising effectively with site teams, subcontractors, and management Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer within construction environments Background in external works, fit-out, or civils projects Strong experience with QA processes and reporting Excellent communication skills and team-focused approach Ability to work independently and manage...