135 project manager jobs found in Manchester

Project Manager - HV & EHV Electrical Projects (Contract) Location: Manchester / Liverpool / Leeds / Hull / Newcastle Contract Duration: 12 months IR35: Inside We are currently supporting a leading engineering consultancy on a 12-month contract for a Project Manager specialising in High Voltage (HV) and Extra High Voltage (EHV) projects. This role is ideal for someone with proven experience managing complex substation projects and a strong understanding of electrical transmission and distribution systems. Role Overview: As Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering HV and EHV projects across cable, overhead, plant, and civil scopes. You will take the initial functional requirements and translate them into compliant, cost-effective engineering solutions while managing projects to time, cost, safety, and quality targets. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering HV & EHV projects from feasibility through energisation. Acting as CDM Designer...

My client is a Manchester based civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a Project Manager to help deliver a Utilities work on water schemes. My client operate heavily across the water and infrastructure sectors. Project Manager responsibilities: * Managing health and safety. * Putting labour to work. * Toolbox talks. * Liaising with the client and key stakeholders. * Daily diaries. * Site inductions. Project Manager requirements: * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card. * SSSTS / SMSTS . * First aid. * Previous experience with Water and Utilities. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Freelance Project Manager Opportunity: Exciting Water & Heavy Civils Projects 🏗️ Are you an experienced Freelance Project Manager looking for your next challenging and rewarding assignment? We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to lead critical projects within the water sector, focusing on heavy civils and MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) installations. If you have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget, we want to hear from you! Key Requirements & Project Focus We are looking for a Project Manager with demonstrable expertise in the following areas: Water Industry Experience: Significant experience managing projects across the full water cycle (treatment works, networks, reservoirs, flood defense, etc.). Heavy Civils Management: Strong background in overseeing large-scale civil engineering elements, including reinforced concrete structures,...

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...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager on an initial 12 month contract.   The department are looking for a candidate with a good level of experience of working as a Project Manager, Project Engineer or Project Coordinator. A Defence or Aerospace background would be a nice to have.   Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager  Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: due to security restrictions, this role will be based onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Project Manager Job Description: Provide support to the Programme Managers and Manufacturing Management Team to define, plan, direct and deliver the manufacturing projects/contracts against business plan targets through...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager on an initial 12 month contract. The department are looking for a candidate with a good level of experience of working as a Project Manager, Project Engineer or Project Coordinator.  Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: due to security restrictions, this role will be based onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Project Manager Job Description: Provide support to the Programme Managers and Manufacturing Management Team to define, plan, direct and deliver the manufacturing projects/contracts against business plan targets through rigorous cost control and schedule adherence. Manage stakeholder interfaces...

Project Manager | Major Commercial Office Fit-Out (£200M+) Day Rate: £500 - £550 Location: London Contract: 12 months (potential extension) A leading Tier One contractor is seeking a Project Manager to support delivery on a flagship £200m+ commercial office fit-out in central London. This high-profile scheme requires someone who thrives in fast-paced, technically complex environments. The Role You’ll take responsibility for key work packages within a live, large-scale commercial office project, ensuring progress, coordination, and quality across multiple interfaces. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll help drive the programme, keep delivery on track, and uphold the standards expected on a major Tier One scheme. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day delivery of major Cat A/Cat B fit-out packages on a high-value commercial office project. * Drive programme performance, proactively addressing risks and blockages. * Coordinate design, commercial, and operational...

Project Manager 6 Months Contract Broughton – Hybrid. Certain advantages are hiring for a Project Manager to lead a Digital Transformation Project in collaboration with cross functional teams to develop & deploy world class digital capabilities that improve the way the organisation work Responsibilities: Create & maintain the networks / partnerships required with relevant customers, stakeholders & suppliers. Interface with functions MFT members to develop solutions. Connection to DIVS workstreams to ensure transformation alignment with new tool sets being developed and support the deployment. Identify and manage risks and communicate through the risk management process. Use Data Analytics to improve industrial system efficiency, generating value for the plant. Financial management related to CAPEX, OPEX, Chargeback, RC and NRC Responsible as part of the Digitalisation team for achieving the successful completion of Digitalisation Route Map milestones each year...

Project Engineers duties are to undertake tasks to assist with the delivery of engineering packages on projects. The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring that their work meets the appropriate standards and requirements to deliver projects on time and to budget. Candidate Responsibilities: Support the Project Manager and management team to monitor the progress of works and ensure that the development, design, construction, testing and financial targets are met and effect remedial action where required. Ensure that the technical standards are maintained in all aspects of signalling project work, in order that safe and successful project implementation and future reliability is achieved. Participate in and monitor the planning and progress of works in relation to timeline and budget and ensure that the development, design, construction and testing requirements are met and effect remedial action when required. Be the Project Manager's engineering representative on projects...

Electrical Site Manager We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join our team on a high-end commercial hotel fit-out project. This freelance role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can drive standards, ensure compliance, and manage day-to-day electrical activities on a busy construction site. Role Overview As the Electrical Site Manager, you will oversee all electrical works on site, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality. You will coordinate between trades, supervise subcontractors, monitor progress, and support the project through to commissioning, snagging, and handover. Key Responsibilities * Manage and supervise electrical trades on site, including subcontractors * Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and design information * Conduct regular inspections and ensure all installations meet quality standards * Coordinate daily activities with other trade managers, the...

We are recruiting for several Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineers to join Nuclear and Defence Projects on long term projects on a Hybrid Basis via our base offices in Warrington, Bristol, Leicester or Newbury. Responsibilities: * Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams * Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress * Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities * Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process * Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned * Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and...

Electrical Supervisor We are looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join our team on a commercial office fit-out project. This freelance role is suited to someone with strong site supervision experience who can ensure electrical works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Role Overview You will be responsible for supervising all electrical activities on site, coordinating trades, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with design specifications, health & safety requirements, and project deadlines. Key Responsibilities * Supervise all electrical trades on site, including electricians and subcontractors * Read, interpret, and implement drawings, specifications, and design information * Conduct regular inspections and maintain quality control over all electrical installations * Work closely with other trade supervisors, the project manager, and the site manager * Enforce Health & Safety...

Role Title: IAM Tester Location: Sheffield/hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Duration: 12 months Rate: £355 per day inside ir35 Responsibilities: Produce test estimates and work closely with the Project Manager to ensure project work is delivered to required timescales and quality levels. Work alongside business analysts, scrum-masters and project managers to understand business goals/drivers and deliver testing artefacts to the required timescales. Implement, maintain, and improve test team principles and strategy that address all aspects of the Test process. Create Project level Automation Framework and ensure test automation is used effectively to minimise test cycle timescales while maintaining high quality standards. Define and manage regression test pack, ensuring it's kept up to date by the team Provide test completion certification to move into Release process. Ensure testing enables development projects to be delivered on time, meet business requirements, and...

Role Title: IAM Tester Location: Sheffield/hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Duration: 12 months Rate: £355 per day inside ir35 Responsibilities: Produce test estimates and work closely with the Project Manager to ensure project work is delivered to required timescales and quality levels. Work alongside business analysts, scrum-masters and project managers to understand business goals/drivers and deliver testing artefacts to the required timescales. Implement, maintain, and improve test team principles and strategy that address all aspects of the Test process. Create Project level Automation Framework and ensure test automation is used effectively to minimise test cycle timescales while maintaining high quality standards. Define and manage regression test pack, ensuring it's kept up to date by the team Provide test completion certification to move into Release process. Ensure testing enables development projects to be delivered on time, meet business requirements, and...

Assistant Build Manager – Freelance to Permanent Sheffield Competitive Day Rate The Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. They are about to commence a major refurbishment and new build scheme in Sheffield and are looking to appoint an Assistant Build Manager to strengthen their site team. The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship project from the early stages. Starting on a freelance/day-rate basis, the role has a strong likelihood of transitioning into a permanent position for the right candidate. As Assistant Build Manager, you will support the senior site management team to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Assist the Build/Project Manager in day-to-day site operations. * Supervise subcontractors and site staff, ensuring health & safety compliance. * Monitor...

Site Supervisor – Office Fit Out Contract: Now until July 2025 (with strong potential to move onto future projects) Start: ASAP We’re looking for an experienced Site Supervisor to support a fast-paced office fit out project in Leeds. You’ll be responsible for day-to-day supervision on site, ensuring works run safely, smoothly, and to programme. 🔧 Responsibilities: * Supervise and coordinate sub-contractors * Oversee quality, H&S, and site logistics * Support the Site/Project Manager in driving progress * Maintain site reports, inductions, and permits * Ensure works are completed on time and to spec 🧱 Requirements: * Experience on Cat A/Cat B office fit out projects * Strong knowledge of trades and site sequencing * SSSTS or SMSTS + valid CSCS * Good communication and organisational skills * Able to work independently and keep momentum on site ✨ What’s on offer: * Contract...

Our client, an esteemed organisation in the water sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled Design Manager to join their team on a contract basis in Manchester and Warrington, North West. This role involves managing both non-infrastructure and some infrastructure projects, with a hybrid work model available. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the design processes for water sector projects Managing design teams and ensuring deliverables meet quality standards Coordinating with project managers and stakeholders to align design objectives Reviewing and approving design documentation and specifications Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards Managing design changes and updates throughout the project lifecycle Providing technical guidance and expertise to design teams Ensuring project timelines are adhered to and budget constraints are maintained Job Requirements: Significant experience in civil design management within the water sector Proven track...

Meridian are representing a well-established building services contractor who believes that its employees are its most important asset. Our client has a commitment to high levels of service and the delivery of efficient and cost-effective solutions on projects of all sizes have been the catalysts for our development into one of the industry’s most successful medium sized businesses founded on strong principles of professionalism, innovation, technological expertise, service and quality standards. We are looking for someone to join their well-established SHEQ / Compliance Department that consists of a team of three, covering Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental across the company and hit the ground running. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes: * Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills * Be able to work independently as well as part of a team * Be able to manage own workload and work under pressure...

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Tester with strong experience across both commercial, residential and industrial environments. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-driven, and confident in performing inspections, testing, and certification on a wide range of electrical installations. Electrical Tester Key Responsibilities: * Perform testing, inspection, and verification of electrical installations in commercial and residential properties * Complete EICRs and other relevant certifications to industry standards * Diagnose faults, identify non-compliances, and recommend corrective actions * Ensure all work meets current electrical regulations and client specifications * Maintain accurate records and deliver clear, professional reports * Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and project managers * Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures at all times Electrical Tester Required Qualifications &...

My client is seeking a QA/QC Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring that the project’s quality requirements are met and maintained throughout the construction process, in line with regulatory standards and industry best practices. This is a great opportunity to join a leading energy company at the forefront of long-duration energy storage innovation. You’ll play a key role in delivering a groundbreaking Renewable Energy Storage Power Station in the North West. The Role: Develop, implement, and maintain the project's quality management system, including quality plans, procedures, and documentation. Collaborate with project managers, field engineers, and other team members to ensure the successful integration of energy storage technologies and the alignment of project objectives. Conduct site inspections, quality control checks, and audits, ensuring that project designs and construction activities meet the required quality standards. Review and approve project documentation,...