119 major projects programme delivery lead jobs found

Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead A rare opportunity to lead a high-profile programmeat a pivotal moment for a major local authority in the West Midlands. Significant transport investment, including a new metro extension and major interchange, is creating once-in-a-generation opportunities for regeneration, economic growth and place-making. Reporting to the Director, you will bring together major infrastructure, regeneration and town-centre initiatives into a coherent programme, providing senior leadership across operational readiness, governance, partnerships and delivery. You will also lead a major place masterplan from procurement through to emerging findings. This role requires 3 days per week in the office/on site and is an initial 9 month contract! Key Responsibilities: Lead an integrated programme of major regeneration, infrastructure and place-based initiatives. Drive operational readiness for major transport infrastructure and coordinate cross-authority...

Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead (Interim) 9 Month Contract | September 2026 Start Up to £900 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) West Midlands Hybrid Working (3 days on site) CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing ASAP. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead (Interim) to take the lead on a once-in-a-generation programme of regeneration, transport investment and place-making. Reporting directly to the Director of Growth & Place, you will provide senior programme leadership across a portfolio of high-profile projects that will transform communities, drive economic growth and create long-term investment opportunities. You will be at the centre of a complex and fast-moving agenda, ensuring major infrastructure investments are translated into tangible outcomes. With key transport milestones approaching and ambitious regeneration plans underway, this is a highly visible assignment...

We are seeking an experienced Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead to provide senior leadership across a high-profile portfolio of regeneration, infrastructure, economic growth and place-making initiatives. This is a senior delivery-focused assignment at a pivotal stage of a major transport and regeneration programme. The successful candidate will bring multiple projects together into a coherent programme, establish strong governance, and drive tangible delivery across a complex public sector environment. Key Responsibilities * Provide senior programme leadership across major regeneration, infrastructure and place-based initiatives. * Develop and maintain a single integrated Major Projects Programme, ensuring strategic alignment, dependencies and priorities are clearly understood. * Lead operational readiness activity associated with major transport infrastructure and interchange projects and Establish programme governance, reporting, risk management, assurance and...

Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead - Interim West midlands | Hybrid - 3 days on site 9 months | Up to £900 per day Our client is seeking an experienced Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead to take a senior role in delivering one of the West Midlands' most significant regeneration and infrastructure programmes. This is a unique opportunity to help maximise the impact of Metro Phase 2 and Dudley Interchange, using this once-in-a-generation investment as a catalyst for wider regeneration, economic growth and place-making. The Role You will provide senior leadership across the clients major regeneration, infrastructure and place-based programmes. Key priorities include: Leading operational readiness for Metro Phase 2 and Dudley Interchange. Establishing an integrated Major Projects Programme. Leading the Dudley Ecosystem Masterplan, including procurement and consultant management. Strengthening programme governance, reporting, risk management...

Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead Public Sector / Local Authority – West Midlands IR35: Inside IR35 Working Arrangement: To be discussed at interview stage Fox Morris Group are recruiting an experienced Major Projects Programme Delivery Lead to support a major West Midlands Local Authority through a critical period of regeneration, infrastructure investment and place-based transformation. This is a senior, delivery-focused assignment with responsibility for bringing together a significant portfolio of transport, regeneration and infrastructure projects into a single, coherent major projects programme. The immediate priority will be leading organisational and operational readiness for two major transport infrastructure launches scheduled for October and November 2026, while ensuring this investment acts as a catalyst for wider regeneration, economic growth and investment. The Role Reporting directly to the Director of Growth & Place, you will provide senior programme...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Project Manager / Business Analyst - Major Programme Delivery Location: Wokingham / Hybrid Contract Type: 6 months About the Role Our Major Programme Delivery function is responsible for ensuring major projects and transformation initiatives are delivered to a high standard, aligned to strategic objectives and governed through consistent programme delivery standards. The team provides specialist delivery expertise across a diverse portfolio, supporting critical programmes and initiatives through the flexible deployment of skilled professionals. The Project Manager /...

Your new company A leading civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across Scotland is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join their expanding Water & Wastewater Infrastructure team. Operating across major capital delivery programmes, they have built a reputation for safely delivering complex infrastructure projects that enhance and maintain essential services for local communities. Working on behalf of key utility clients, the business delivers a diverse portfolio of water, wastewater and civil engineering projects, offering long-term career development opportunities within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Your new role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Scotland. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors and coordinate project resources to ensure schemes are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality expectations.Key...

Construction Rail Engineer (CRE) - Immediate Start Based in Bristol Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Contract / Freelance £(Apply online only) per day  About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and highly competent Construction Rail Engineer (CRE) to join our team on a major rail infrastructure project. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of engineering and construction activities, ensuring compliance with Network Rail standards, project specifications, and industry best practices. Responsibilities: - Fulfil the duties of the nominated CRE in accordance with Network Rail governance and standards. - Lead and coordinate all construction engineering activities across the project lifecycle. - Ensure all works are planned, managed, and delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project requirements. - Review, assess, and approve construction methodologies, work package plans, engineering deliverables, and technical...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Coordinator to join a major construction programme at Heathrow Airport, supporting the delivery of a new baggage handling facility. The project is currently progressing through RIBA Stage 5 (Manufacturing & Construction) and moving towards Stage 6 (Handover & Close Out).This role offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure project where you will play a key role in coordinating design activities, resolving technical issues, and ensuring design deliverables are managed effectively through to project completion. The position is predominantly site-based, requiring a minimum of three days per week on site at Heathrow Airport. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate RFIs, Technical Queries (TQs), concessions and design issues. Support the resolution of technical and design-related challenges throughout construction and handover. Coordinate liaison between clients, consultants, architects, engineers and specialist...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Programme Manager Location: Warwick / Hybrid Contract Type: 6 months About the Role We currently require a capable and experienced Programme Manager to oversee the delivery and programme management of the high-profile, Centralised Strategic Network Plan (CSNP) Programme. They also need to provide PMO leadership support to the EN PMO Manager, thus enabling the successful delivery of all projects within the Electricity Network team's portfolio. This is a key role responsible for providing programme management leadership across a portfolio of projects, ensuring delivery...

Building Safety Programme Manager Location: North London Contract: 6+ months ongoing Fox Morris Group are working with a North London Local Authority to appoint an experienced Building Safety Programme Manager on a long-term contract basis. Please note: This is NOT a Building Safety Manager role. We are specifically looking for someone with experience delivering complex building and fire safety projects/programmes within Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs), with particular emphasis on regulatory compliance and successfully navigating the Building Safety Regulator Gateway process. The Role As Building Safety Programme Manager, you will lead the delivery of a programme of building and fire safety improvement works across a portfolio of Higher-Risk Buildings. You will manage projects throughout the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities * Lead the delivery of building and fire safety capital...

Senior Mechanical Project Manager — Leicester A leading engineering business based in Leicester is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex mechanical engineering projects from initial concept through to completion. This is a senior-level opportunity for an accomplished project manager with a strong mechanical engineering background, excellent commercial awareness and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage key stakeholders and deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. The Role The Senior Mechanical Project Manager will take overall responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of major mechanical engineering projects. Working closely with engineering, design, procurement, manufacturing and site teams, the successful candidate will ensure projects meet technical, commercial, quality and programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing mechanical engineering...

Your new companyA well-established civil engineering contractor has secured a major project in Carmarthen, West Wales and is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery phase. The business specialises in complex civil engineering schemes and has a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure projects safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. With work due to commence in September and a long-term programme of work ahead, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor at a pivotal stage of an exciting project. Your new roleAs Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major heavy civils project in Carmarthen. This will be a site-based role overseeing all aspects of construction delivery, programme management, subcontractor coordination, client liaison, commercial awareness and health & safety performance.You will be leading project teams on a complex scheme involving:...

Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE) – Rail | Portishead Location: Portishead, Somerset Engagement: Permanent or Freelance Start: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred Are you an experienced Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (CRE) looking for your next opportunity within the UK rail industry? We are currently supporting a major, well-established rail and infrastructure organisation with the urgent appointment of an experienced CRE to support a significant rail infrastructure project based in Portishead, Somerset. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong rail professional to take a key engineering leadership position on an important infrastructure programme, working alongside experienced project, engineering and construction teams. If you are someone who enjoys technical responsibility, thrives in a challenging project environment and can confidently lead engineering delivery, this could be an excellent next step. The Opportunity As Contractor’s Responsible...

Major Data Centre Infrastructure | €100m+ project | 6–7 Months Remaining | Immediate Start Sometimes a project doesn’t need another person to simply manage the programme. It needs a leader who can come in, take ownership, protect the team and bring fresh energy to the final stages of delivery. I’m working with a major specialist contractor looking for an experienced Project Director to take the lead on a complex €150m energy infrastructure project supporting the Data Centre sector. The scheme is essentially the construction of a dedicated power station that, at peak, will supply four Data Centres, with engines and balance of plant forming the core of the project. The project is now moving into the commissioning phase, with approximately 6–7 months remaining, they need someone who can quickly get across the detail, provide clear direction and reinvigorate a team that has been working on the scheme for a considerable period. This is as much about leadership as it is technical...

Project Manager – Manufacturing Facilities & Capital Projects Cornwall | 18-22 Month Fixed Term Contract Morva Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading Cornwall-based manufacturing business in the appointment of an experienced Project Manager to lead a significant programme of facilities and premises investment across multiple UK sites. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile programme that includes the relocation of manufacturing operations, expansion of existing facilities, and the enhancement of office, warehouse and production environments. Working closely with senior leadership, operational teams, contractors and external stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to ongoing business operations. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple facilities and infrastructure projects, from initial planning and stakeholder engagement...

Principal Civil, Structural & Architectural Engineer Westlakes, Cumbria | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £61/hour (Inside IR35) | 12+ Month Contract | SC Clearance Required Lead the delivery of a key infrastructure refurbishment project within one of the UK's most important nuclear programmes. We're seeking an experienced Principal CS&A Engineer to take the technical lead on a major building refurbishment feasibility study at a highly regulated nuclear facility. This is an excellent opportunity to influence engineering strategy, develop innovative solutions, and work alongside multidisciplinary teams on a safety-critical project. As the Principal Engineer, you'll lead the development of engineering options for a significant roof refurbishment programme, ensuring solutions meet technical, operational, and regulatory requirements while extending the life of an essential nuclear facility. What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of a feasibility study for a major building...

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - Contract Central London £500-£550 per day (Outside IR35) Tier 1 MEP Contractor Long-Term Contract The Opportunity We are working with a major Tier 1 MEP contractor that is looking to strengthen its commercial team with an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor. The contractor has a significant workload across London, delivering complex building services packages on major commercial, data centre, healthcare and education projects. This position would suit a commercially strong M&E Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable taking ownership of sizeable packages and working closely with both the project delivery team and senior commercial management. The role is offered on a long-term contract basis at £500-£550 per day Outside IR35. The Role You will form a key part of the project commercial team, taking responsibility for the financial and contractual management of major mechanical and electrical packages. The position will involve...

A leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a high-profile, secure infrastructure programme near Glasgow. This is a long-term opportunity to work within a highly regulated environment, delivering complex construction and infrastructure works on a nationally significant project. Responsibilities Manage the safe and successful delivery of construction projects from inception through to completion. Lead site teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Ensure programme, budget and quality targets are achieved. Drive health, safety and environmental compliance. Manage client relationships and project reporting. Coordinate design, procurement and construction activities. Administer and manage NEC contracts. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within major infrastructure or construction projects. Active SC Clearance is essential. Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or major infrastructure JV environment....

Client: A specialist engineering and construction support company delivering a range of technical and project-related services across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. The business works closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to provide practical, efficient, and quality-focused solutions that support the successful delivery of complex projects. With experience operating in fast-paced project environments, the company is recognised for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to meeting programme, safety, and performance requirements while supporting projects from planning through to completion. Role: MEP Quality Assurance Manager - West London - £350-£450 per day The project is a high profile refurbishment circa £35m MEP and will run through to the end of 2027. Responsibilities: * Develop Project Quality Plan: Update the project-specific Quality Management Plan, aligned with Costain & Heathrow's major project standards...