201 engineering manager jobs found in Reading

Software Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineering Manager based in the Farnborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-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 Software Engineering 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: Lead the day-to-day activities of the software team Plan, design, develop, verify, and integrate the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft. Acting as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance,...

Senior Engineering Manager Location: Orpington Division: Facilities Management – Healthcare About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Engineering Manager (SEM) to lead engineering delivery on a complex, multi-disciplinary healthcare contract at PRUH. Working as part of the core Project Team and reporting to the Project Lead, you will act as the technical authority—ensuring compliance with HTM standards, industry best practices, and sound engineering principles. This is a critical leadership role where you will influence safety, performance, and innovation across all engineering activities. Key Responsibilities * Provide technical leadership across all engineering aspects of the contract * Ensure compliance with HTM standards, statutory regulations, and industry best practices * Lead and support a team of M&E engineers and technicians, fostering a high-performance culture * Work collaboratively with clinical teams, facilities staff,...

Artisan Recruitment are working with aleading favcility company. We are looking for a Engineering Manager to work on a Data Centre project in Herts. This role is likley to go perm. About The Client: At The client, we revolutionise facilities management by combining engineering heritage with innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with customers to understand their needs—from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work.” Using a unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting services to meet evolving requirements. This approach enables us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for teams while optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising environmental impact. All of this is supported by a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers customers...

Job Title: Design Manager - Civil Engineering - Water Location: National - Priority is Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge Pay Rate: £65 per hour via Umbrella Contract Length: 12 Month contract Are you a Design Manager who is passionate about making the world a better place? Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects? We are looking for an energetic and experienced Design Manager to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT). You'll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary team delivering cutting edge, iconic projects to our Water market clients. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

Job Title: Assembly Team LeaderAssembly Team Leader Hourly Rate: £17 an hour Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: Temp to Perm About the Assembly Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to oversee a  team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is...

Belcan Workforce Solutions are currently looking for two Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) for a Defence establishment in Reading. The posts are estimated 7 month contracts and are paying competitively on a daily basis. Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance. An IR35 assessment for tax purposes is required for this engagement. In order to determine the Limited Company's correct IR35 status, an individual Limited Company assessment will be required. The Role Our client is seeking two experienced Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) to support a major, highly regulated project based in Reading. This is a short-term contract opportunity where you will play a critical role in managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved project procedures, nuclear licence conditions, and quality management systems. You will provide day-to-day leadership and...

Commissioning Manager - Berkshire, UK Contract - until Dec 2026 Belcan is recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our client's defence programme based in Berkshire. This Commissioning Manager role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and technically demanding infrastructure projects in the nuclear industry. As Commissioning Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering the safe and successful commissioning of specialist process equipment, building services and control systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commissioning Manager who thrives in regulated environments and enjoys leading teams through challenging commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities As Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end management of commissioning activities across allocated work packages, including but not limited to: Providing advice on safety requirements for all commissioning activities Managing, overseeing and...

Project Manager x2 Reading (hybrid - 4 days from home) Outside IR35   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a Project Manager on a contract basis to support important defence projects in the UK.   They require two Project Managers to support the initiation of projects and programmes using Portfolio Entry controls and structured business case development methods.   Some of your responsibilities: Analyse and break down complex problems to develop strategic proposals for Investment Approval Coordinate pre-Concept studies to explore business problems and opportunities Develop early understanding of solution options to inform decision-making Produce initial estimates for scope, schedule, and cost ranges Recommend appropriate delivery methodologies for proposed initiatives Secure approvals to proceed, including Standing Approval and initial resource allocation Ensure alignment of proposed projects and programmes with overall portfolio...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commissioning Manager to join a major Nuclear Defence project in Berkshire. This role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and challenging programmes, supporting the successful commissioning and demonstration of specialist equipment, building services and control systems. Key Responsibilities Provide advice on safety requirements for commissioning activities Manage and deliver commissioning work packages within a complex infrastructure environment Apply AWE commissioning procedures and ONR Licence Condition 21 requirements Support and implement the Project Commissioning Strategy Manage supplier test documentation, including review and approval Plan, coordinate and witness FAT, SAT and site commissioning activities Integrate commissioning requirements into the project programme Monitor prerequisites, manage test failures and produce lessons learned Chair commissioning reviews and provide regular progress updates Ensure...

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Farnborough Duration: 6 Months IR35: INSIDE Day Rate: £DOE ***Current and Active UK SC Clearance is required*** I am seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a leading engineering and defence organisation on a 6-month contract basis in Farnborough. This role sits inside IR35 and offers a competitive day rate. This is a key position responsible for delivering sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring robust contract governance within a highly regulated environment. Due to the nature of the work, active SC clearance is essential. Key Responsibilities Sourcing & Procurement Lead the development and execution of sourcing activities aligned to business requirements Apply procurement frameworks and collaborate with category teams to optimise sourcing strategiesContract Management Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle including negotiation, execution, and performance monitoring Lead Contract Change...

Role: Supply Chain Manager(SC cleared) Location: Farnborough(Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £660/day Umbrella An experienced Supply Chain Manager is required to lead supply chain activity on complex programmes, working in a collaborative procurement environment across Farnborough with flexible hybrid working. The role Lead supply chain activity across allocated programme teams. Provide procurement expertise to stakeholders, shaping commercially robust, cost‑effective solutions. Lead supplier and partner negotiations, including large tech vendors. Define, plan and deliver end‑to‑end procurement strategies that meet customer, technical and schedule requirements. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring governance and process compliance. Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and share best practice. Essential: Strong stakeholder management within a procurement/supply chain function. Proven commercial acumen and contract negotiation...

Project Manager - Finance (Work Package / R2R Exposure) Contract Length:12 months (possible extension) Pay rate: £600 per day via umbrella inside IR35 Hybrid working | Windsor office as required We are recruiting a Project Manager - Finance to support a key work package within the same large‑scale finance transformation programme. This role is ideal for a strong, delivery‑focused mid‑level Project Manager who enjoys working across multiple, interconnected workstreams and bringing structure to complex environments. The role You'll support delivery across a broad finance work package covering areas such as Record‑to‑Report, Treasury and related finance activities, helping to coordinate planning, manage interdependencies, and keep stakeholders aligned. Rather than deep subject‑matter expertise, this role requires someone who can see the bigger picture, ask the right questions, and calmly bring order to a busy, change‑heavy environment. Key responsibilities Coordinate...

Part-time Office Administrator/Coordinator Full-time equivalent Up to £40,000 (negotiable) Windsor (free on-site parking) Part-time hours Thursday and Friday 8.30 – 4pm 8 weeks full-time requirement to cover holiday We are seeking an experienced part-time office administrator/coordinator/manager for a small business based in Windsor. The role will predominantly be responsible for the smooth running of customer orders and ensuring service levels are maintained. However, this is a hands-on role, where you will also take ownership for the smooth running of the office. Duties include:- - Placing of purchase orders and acknowledging sales orders - Timely progressing of orders in our factory and with suppliers - Reviewing stock reports and ordering replacement stock - Dealing with customer queries on deliveries and pricing - Ensuring the ISO9001 system is managed effectively commercially - Quotes for customers (on some occasions) - Working closely with engineering team to...

MK Search are working with a very well respected mechanically biased M&E contractor who require a mechanical supervisor from a pipefitting background to work on a notable data centre they are delivering in Slough. Reporting to a mechanical project manager you will take control of the plumbing and pipefitting packages, tasked with managing a large team of in-house operatives alongside specialist subcontractors. * Supervise and coordinate the activities of various subcontractors, foreman and chargehands * Establish and adjust work timelines to meet the construction schedule for the project * Taking responsibility for health and safetyon site and leading by example * Organising workers, plant, machinery and materials * Supervising construction activities * Coordinates with all other crafts working on a job site to ensure smooth transitions * Identifying materials and equipment that may be required * Ensuring construction is carried out accurately, following...

About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies. Labourer's Responsibilities: We are looking for a Labourer to join our site team on a project in the Medstead/ Alton area. When working as a site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting trades where required, keeping all areas clean and tidy, removing rubbish, unloading and transporting materials as well as equipment on site. - You should have a CSCS card. The Role We value that health and safety on site is followed therefore you will need to be cautious of others working with you. You will liaise with the site manager and complete the tasks required in order for the site to run smoothly. We expect you to be punctual and arrive to site on time

About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies. Labourer's Responsibilities: We are looking for a Traffic Marshall/ Labourer to join our site team on a project in the Medstead/ Alton area. As Gateman, you will be responsible for directing construction traffic in and out of site; safety is at the forefront of the operation whilst ensuring the entire operation runs efficiently. You will be a good communicator, working closely with the site management team and haulage drivers, as well as other contractors working on site. - You should have a CSCS card. - You must have a traffic marshall ticket The Role We value that health and safety on site is followed therefore you will need to be cautious of others working with you. You will liaise with...

We are seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major £40m programme within a live airport environment. This is a technically demanding role involving upgrades to baggage handling areas with minimal disruption to operations. Key Responsibilities * Deliver full lifecycle MEP works: design (RIBA stages), installation, commissioning, handover * Oversee HV/LV, HVAC, public health, and fire/life safety systems * Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, Building Safety regulations, and site protocols * Manage project budgets, procurement, and value engineering * Administer NEC4 contracts, including change control and risk management * Lead diverse teams of direct labour, subcontractors, and specialist agencies * Manage complex stakeholder relationships across operational and engineering teams * Use Primavera P6 for programme and performance management Essential Experience & Qualifications * Proven track record delivering £30m+ MEP projects,...

Site Agent – Heavy Civils Infrastructure Guildford £400 per day ltd 12 Month Contract I am currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major heavy civils infrastructure scheme in Guildford. This is a 12-month contract opportunity with a leading main contractor delivering complex infrastructure works. The project involves significant civil engineering elements and requires strong site-based leadership and technical capability. Key Responsibilities: Management of site operations Overseeing subcontractors and direct labour Driving programme, quality and health & safety performance Managing short-term planning and site coordination Ensuring works are delivered in line with design and specification Reporting progress to the Project Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Agent on heavy civils infrastructure projects Background working with a Tier 1 or established main contractor Strong knowledge of structures, drainage,...

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 18 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information