Subject - Software Team Manager - C++ Leadership Location: Paignton, Devon - On-site or Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) Benefits: 25 days' annual leave, employer pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance for employee & dependants, life assurance (4x salary), spouse death in service pension and group income protection. The Client: Curo are partnering with a globally recognised engineering organisation that develops market-leading software and hardware solutions supporting communications, positioning and defence technologies. Their cutting-edge test, assurance and positioning solutions help customers accelerate innovation from development through to real-world deployment. This is an opportunity to join a business at the forefront of technological innovation whilst leading a highly skilled engineering team. The Candidate: The successful candidate will have management responsibility for the Software Development team whilst providing technical leadership across the architecture, design, development and delivery of the core software product portfolio. This is an opportunity to lead both people and projects, influencing technical direction whilst developing a high-performing engineering team. The Role: Reporting to the Senior Software Team Manager, you'll work closely with Engineering Management, Product Management, Supply Chain, Business Development and the PMO. You'll balance people leadership with technical oversight, resource planning and the successful delivery of multiple software development projects whilst championing engineering best practice. Duties: Lead and coordinate the Software Development team. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering projects. Contribute to the software vision, strategy, architecture and product development. Oversee software project planning, execution and delivery with the PMO. Support technical and commercial proposals for new opportunities. Promote engineering best practice and robust design standards. Mentor, coach and develop engineers. Manage resource planning and technical priorities. Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement. Requirements: Proven Software Team Leadership experience. Demonstrable Programme Management experience. Strong C++ background with Python experience. Software architecture and technical leadership. Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Git, JIRA and Confluence. New Product Introduction (NPI) experience. Knowledge of Project Management tools and methods. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable mentoring and coaching experience. Ability to inspire, motivate and develop engineers. Experience leading multidisciplinary projects through the product life cycle. Comfortable working on defence-related projects. Strong commercial awareness and business acumen. To apply for this Software Team Manager permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Subject - Software Team Manager - C++ Leadership Location: Paignton, Devon - On-site or Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) Benefits: 25 days' annual leave, employer pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance for employee & dependants, life assurance (4x salary), spouse death in service pension and group income protection. The Client: Curo are partnering with a globally recognised engineering organisation that develops market-leading software and hardware solutions supporting communications, positioning and defence technologies. Their cutting-edge test, assurance and positioning solutions help customers accelerate innovation from development through to real-world deployment. This is an opportunity to join a business at the forefront of technological innovation whilst leading a highly skilled engineering team. The Candidate: The successful candidate will have management responsibility for the Software Development team whilst providing technical leadership across the architecture, design, development and delivery of the core software product portfolio. This is an opportunity to lead both people and projects, influencing technical direction whilst developing a high-performing engineering team. The Role: Reporting to the Senior Software Team Manager, you'll work closely with Engineering Management, Product Management, Supply Chain, Business Development and the PMO. You'll balance people leadership with technical oversight, resource planning and the successful delivery of multiple software development projects whilst championing engineering best practice. Duties: Lead and coordinate the Software Development team. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering projects. Contribute to the software vision, strategy, architecture and product development. Oversee software project planning, execution and delivery with the PMO. Support technical and commercial proposals for new opportunities. Promote engineering best practice and robust design standards. Mentor, coach and develop engineers. Manage resource planning and technical priorities. Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement. Requirements: Proven Software Team Leadership experience. Demonstrable Programme Management experience. Strong C++ background with Python experience. Software architecture and technical leadership. Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Git, JIRA and Confluence. New Product Introduction (NPI) experience. Knowledge of Project Management tools and methods. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable mentoring and coaching experience. Ability to inspire, motivate and develop engineers. Experience leading multidisciplinary projects through the product life cycle. Comfortable working on defence-related projects. Strong commercial awareness and business acumen. To apply for this Software Team Manager permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Senior Project Manager - Chorley - hybrid working Stakeholder Management, Prince 2, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile, Senior PM This highly successful organisation is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join an established software development team with technical understanding of application development and knowledge of the software development life cycle. The successful Senior Project Manager will have good technical understanding in terms of application programming, databases and systems design as you will be working closely with the in-house development team on client requirements. The company have a wide client portfolio and the Senior Project Manager will develop strong relationships with their clients to ensure requirements are understood, solutions are delivered effectively and that client expectations are managed and satisfied. The successful Senior Project Manager will manage the day to day routine in terms of project and scope, review deliverables prepared by the team, apply project management methodology and prepare for engagement reviews and QA procedures. This role will suit a Project Manager with an application development background looking to take the next step in their career. You will join an experienced and friendly team of Project Managers who will support your training and career growth. You will need: Experience working in a heavy client facing environment 5 years' experience working in a Project Manager position Experience of projects within the software delivery lifecycle Experience with Prince 2, Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies Experience of running and owning project budgets > 500k Experience working a fast paced environment This organisation have an excellent reputation in their market, they are a growing company building up their client portfolio. They value their staff and look to reward them at every opportunity and provide training that will lead to future career progression. Along with a competitive salary they have a fantastic benefits package which includes pension, training budget, healthcare, days off on your birthday and more! Stakeholder Management, Prince 2, Software Development Life Cycle, Senior PM Please follow us on for similar roles Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application process.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Chorley - hybrid working Stakeholder Management, Prince 2, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile, Senior PM This highly successful organisation is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join an established software development team with technical understanding of application development and knowledge of the software development life cycle. The successful Senior Project Manager will have good technical understanding in terms of application programming, databases and systems design as you will be working closely with the in-house development team on client requirements. The company have a wide client portfolio and the Senior Project Manager will develop strong relationships with their clients to ensure requirements are understood, solutions are delivered effectively and that client expectations are managed and satisfied. The successful Senior Project Manager will manage the day to day routine in terms of project and scope, review deliverables prepared by the team, apply project management methodology and prepare for engagement reviews and QA procedures. This role will suit a Project Manager with an application development background looking to take the next step in their career. You will join an experienced and friendly team of Project Managers who will support your training and career growth. You will need: Experience working in a heavy client facing environment 5 years' experience working in a Project Manager position Experience of projects within the software delivery lifecycle Experience with Prince 2, Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies Experience of running and owning project budgets > 500k Experience working a fast paced environment This organisation have an excellent reputation in their market, they are a growing company building up their client portfolio. They value their staff and look to reward them at every opportunity and provide training that will lead to future career progression. Along with a competitive salary they have a fantastic benefits package which includes pension, training budget, healthcare, days off on your birthday and more! Stakeholder Management, Prince 2, Software Development Life Cycle, Senior PM Please follow us on for similar roles Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application process.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Birchanger, Hertfordshire
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions.
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth Contract: Permanent and Full Time, 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 plus Company Car/Allowance and Benefits Are you a driven Project Manager ready to lead exciting civils and utilities projects across the Southwest? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, civil engineering and drainage company with decades of success delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of long-term contracts and an expanding client base, they're looking for a proactive Project Manager to join their planned civils delivery team. You'll take ownership of planned water infrastructure projects, primarily across the South West region from East Cornwall to Bristol, plus other civils work with key clients. What You'll Be Doing Leading the safe, efficient delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites Managing programmes to hit key project milestones Partnering with the commercial team on budgets and financial forecasting Supporting the pre-construction team with technical input and site visits Coordinating with Highways, public authorities and statutory bodies Building strong client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders Driving a robust H&S culture including PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, temporary works and CDM documentation compliance Keeping site records sharp, accurate and audit-ready What You'll Bring Solid Project Management experience in waste water/clean water infrastructure, utilities, or construction Sound technical knowledge of civil engineering standards and regulations Experience with New Engineering Contract, 4th edition (NEC4) contracts The organisational muscle to juggle multiple sites and teams at pace Confident, client-facing communication skills Relevant qualification might include: A construction related Degree or NVQ/HNC equivalent CSCS Gold or Black Card SMSTS Site Management Safety Training Scheme NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Medium or High Risk Confined Spaces TWS Temporary Works Supervisor EUSR NPORS Candidates from a broader civils background will also be considered with genuine career development and progression support. Why Apply? Join a genuinely respected civil engineering organisation in the Southwest, backed by long-term contracts, a supportive culture, and real investment in your development. Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Project Manager We are easy to do business with We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team As proud partners with SGN, we are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join us. You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases, covering the development of the working methodology and sequencing. This includes managing feasibility studies, feasibility design, detailed design to allow projects to move successfully into construction. Working alongside team colleagues and other Clancy departments or functions, your role will contribute to the following activities: Manage all designated project work to ensure successful completion in accordance with safety, technical and legislative policies and procedures, as well as delivering in accordance with P6 programme, cost and quality. Undertake site visits and attend kick off meetings for schemes, as well as monitoring progress and provide regular updates to both Clancy SGN. Liaise and coordinate with our clients, senior management and associated stakeholders to meet key programme dates. Execute project execution plans associated with the proposed delivery strategy. Demonstrate visual leadership and promote both Clancy and Client behaviour, maintaining close and proactive working relationships with SGN. Manage and coordinate subcontractors involved and associated with the delivery of the works, ensuring they deliver to time, cost and quality. Closely monitor and collate all existing and found information throughout the pre-construction phase, and ensure that these are captured and handed over to the delivery team following completion of the project. Support estimating team in production of construction programmes, prices, risk registers and initial key CDM / safety documentation. Support consenting teams in production of stakeholder management and consenting plans. Support commercial teams to ensure costs control is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the projects and administration of project commercials are maintained via NEC contracts. We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate: Contractual experience (ideally NEC) Gas and Utilities experience Significant technical and practical experience in projects management within the utilities sector. Detailed understanding of the gas industry. Previous experience with working with primavera p6. Previous experience with working with Excel data. Excellent communication skills and an ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Project Manager We are easy to do business with We're keen to hear from customer-focused people like you who want to join our Energy team As proud partners with SGN, we are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join us. You will be responsible for leading and developing multiple projects within our energy business unit, as part of the pre-construction phases, covering the development of the working methodology and sequencing. This includes managing feasibility studies, feasibility design, detailed design to allow projects to move successfully into construction. Working alongside team colleagues and other Clancy departments or functions, your role will contribute to the following activities: Manage all designated project work to ensure successful completion in accordance with safety, technical and legislative policies and procedures, as well as delivering in accordance with P6 programme, cost and quality. Undertake site visits and attend kick off meetings for schemes, as well as monitoring progress and provide regular updates to both Clancy SGN. Liaise and coordinate with our clients, senior management and associated stakeholders to meet key programme dates. Execute project execution plans associated with the proposed delivery strategy. Demonstrate visual leadership and promote both Clancy and Client behaviour, maintaining close and proactive working relationships with SGN. Manage and coordinate subcontractors involved and associated with the delivery of the works, ensuring they deliver to time, cost and quality. Closely monitor and collate all existing and found information throughout the pre-construction phase, and ensure that these are captured and handed over to the delivery team following completion of the project. Support estimating team in production of construction programmes, prices, risk registers and initial key CDM / safety documentation. Support consenting teams in production of stakeholder management and consenting plans. Support commercial teams to ensure costs control is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the projects and administration of project commercials are maintained via NEC contracts. We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate: Contractual experience (ideally NEC) Gas and Utilities experience Significant technical and practical experience in projects management within the utilities sector. Detailed understanding of the gas industry. Previous experience with working with primavera p6. Previous experience with working with Excel data. Excellent communication skills and an ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Senior Project Manager North West Civil Engineering Our client, a main contractor specializing in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. Senior Project Manager Responsibilities: Responsible for full project management life cycle Creation and management of budgets All project costings Programming works short and long term Procurement Labour & Plant Management of subcontractors Health & Safety Quality Site/Construction Management Liaison with the client and stakeholders Weekly update meetings with operations director Senior Project Manager Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) Civil Engineering experience (RC, Water, Large Pipe Installs, Roads & Highways, infrastructure, earthworks) Experienced senior project manager involved with programming, budgeting etc Excellent communication, people and team management skills
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager North West Civil Engineering Our client, a main contractor specializing in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. Senior Project Manager Responsibilities: Responsible for full project management life cycle Creation and management of budgets All project costings Programming works short and long term Procurement Labour & Plant Management of subcontractors Health & Safety Quality Site/Construction Management Liaison with the client and stakeholders Weekly update meetings with operations director Senior Project Manager Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) Civil Engineering experience (RC, Water, Large Pipe Installs, Roads & Highways, infrastructure, earthworks) Experienced senior project manager involved with programming, budgeting etc Excellent communication, people and team management skills
Suffolk / London / Hybrid An exciting opportunity to join the Sizewell C programme in a client-side TOC Assurance function, supporting the assurance, validation, and governance of Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civil engineering packages. The role can operate at either Project Manager or Senior Manager level depending on experience and will play a critical part in ensuring that contractor submissions, procurement strategies, cost estimates, risk allowances, and pre-construction plans are robust, transparent, auditable, and aligned with programme objectives. You will work closely with commercial, procurement, engineering, delivery, and risk teams, providing independent challenge and assurance across cost, schedule, risk, and commercial assumptions while supporting key governance and decision-making processes. Key Responsibilities TOC Assurance & Commercial Governance Review, challenge, and validate Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civils packages. Assess cost build-ups, estimates, pricing methodologies, assumptions, labour productivity, indirect costs, and contractor commercial proposals. Evaluate risk allowances, contingencies, escalation assumptions, and commercial provisions to ensure value for money and programme alignment. Identify commercial, delivery, cost, and schedule risks, opportunities, and inconsistencies within submissions. Procurement & Pre-Construction Support Support procurement activities including tender evaluations, scope reviews, Bills of Quantities (BoQ) assessments, contractor clarifications, and commercial discussions. Ensure alignment between procurement outcomes and TOC development. Review contracting strategies and commercial frameworks, ensuring compliance with project governance requirements. Support contract reviews, negotiations, and commercial decision-making processes. Risk & Cost Assurance Review and challenge QSRA/QCRA outputs, Monte Carlo analyses, contingency assessments, and risk management methodologies. Conduct cost benchmarking, validation exercises, and assurance reviews to test the robustness of contractor submissions. Monitor emerging cost trends, commercial performance, and programme risks. Assess and challenge value engineering proposals and cost optimisation initiatives. Stakeholder Management & Governance Facilitate and contribute to assurance reviews, workshops, governance forums, and commercial review meetings. Collaborate with commercial, engineering, procurement, delivery, and project controls teams. Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants, and senior project stakeholders. Produce clear analysis, reports, recommendations, and assurance findings to support executive decision-making. Leadership Responsibilities (Senior Level) Lead assurance reviews across multiple heavy civils packages. Coordinate multidisciplinary assurance activities and drive consistency of approach across the programme. Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior team members. Act as a key interface with senior stakeholders and lead governance discussions relating to TOC approval and commercial assurance. Essential Requirements Proven experience within major infrastructure, nuclear, transportation, energy, water, or heavy civil engineering projects. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management, estimating, cost planning, pre-construction, or procurement. Experience working in target cost, collaborative contracting, or major project delivery environments. Ability to critically analyse and challenge complex cost data, estimates, and contractor submissions. Sound understanding of cost planning, estimating methodologies, commercial governance, and infrastructure delivery. Experience identifying and managing commercial, delivery, and cost risks. Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Desirable Experience Direct experience reviewing, developing, or assuring TOC/Target Cost submissions. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, Project Alliance Agreements (PAA), or similar collaborative contracting models. Understanding of QSRA/QCRA methodologies, Monte Carlo risk analysis, contingency management, and quantitative risk assessment techniques. Experience gained with Tier 1 contractors, consultancies, client organisations, or major project programmes. Professional accreditation such as MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent. Level Expectations Project Manager TOC Assurance Supports assurance reviews and validation activities across individual packages. Provides detailed commercial and cost analysis. Contributes to governance reviews and stakeholder engagement activities. Typically requires strong infrastructure commercial, estimating, or quantity surveying experience. Senior Manager TOC Assurance Leads assurance reviews across multiple packages and governance forums. Provides strategic commercial challenge and independent assurance. Influences senior stakeholders and supports key investment decisions. Demonstrates extensive experience in major project commercial management, assurance, procurement, and risk-based cost governance. Why Join Sizewell C? This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's largest and most strategically significant infrastructure projects, influencing major commercial decisions and helping to ensure cost certainty, value for money, and robust delivery across a multi-billion-pound heavy civils programme.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Suffolk / London / Hybrid An exciting opportunity to join the Sizewell C programme in a client-side TOC Assurance function, supporting the assurance, validation, and governance of Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civil engineering packages. The role can operate at either Project Manager or Senior Manager level depending on experience and will play a critical part in ensuring that contractor submissions, procurement strategies, cost estimates, risk allowances, and pre-construction plans are robust, transparent, auditable, and aligned with programme objectives. You will work closely with commercial, procurement, engineering, delivery, and risk teams, providing independent challenge and assurance across cost, schedule, risk, and commercial assumptions while supporting key governance and decision-making processes. Key Responsibilities TOC Assurance & Commercial Governance Review, challenge, and validate Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civils packages. Assess cost build-ups, estimates, pricing methodologies, assumptions, labour productivity, indirect costs, and contractor commercial proposals. Evaluate risk allowances, contingencies, escalation assumptions, and commercial provisions to ensure value for money and programme alignment. Identify commercial, delivery, cost, and schedule risks, opportunities, and inconsistencies within submissions. Procurement & Pre-Construction Support Support procurement activities including tender evaluations, scope reviews, Bills of Quantities (BoQ) assessments, contractor clarifications, and commercial discussions. Ensure alignment between procurement outcomes and TOC development. Review contracting strategies and commercial frameworks, ensuring compliance with project governance requirements. Support contract reviews, negotiations, and commercial decision-making processes. Risk & Cost Assurance Review and challenge QSRA/QCRA outputs, Monte Carlo analyses, contingency assessments, and risk management methodologies. Conduct cost benchmarking, validation exercises, and assurance reviews to test the robustness of contractor submissions. Monitor emerging cost trends, commercial performance, and programme risks. Assess and challenge value engineering proposals and cost optimisation initiatives. Stakeholder Management & Governance Facilitate and contribute to assurance reviews, workshops, governance forums, and commercial review meetings. Collaborate with commercial, engineering, procurement, delivery, and project controls teams. Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants, and senior project stakeholders. Produce clear analysis, reports, recommendations, and assurance findings to support executive decision-making. Leadership Responsibilities (Senior Level) Lead assurance reviews across multiple heavy civils packages. Coordinate multidisciplinary assurance activities and drive consistency of approach across the programme. Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior team members. Act as a key interface with senior stakeholders and lead governance discussions relating to TOC approval and commercial assurance. Essential Requirements Proven experience within major infrastructure, nuclear, transportation, energy, water, or heavy civil engineering projects. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management, estimating, cost planning, pre-construction, or procurement. Experience working in target cost, collaborative contracting, or major project delivery environments. Ability to critically analyse and challenge complex cost data, estimates, and contractor submissions. Sound understanding of cost planning, estimating methodologies, commercial governance, and infrastructure delivery. Experience identifying and managing commercial, delivery, and cost risks. Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Desirable Experience Direct experience reviewing, developing, or assuring TOC/Target Cost submissions. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, Project Alliance Agreements (PAA), or similar collaborative contracting models. Understanding of QSRA/QCRA methodologies, Monte Carlo risk analysis, contingency management, and quantitative risk assessment techniques. Experience gained with Tier 1 contractors, consultancies, client organisations, or major project programmes. Professional accreditation such as MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent. Level Expectations Project Manager TOC Assurance Supports assurance reviews and validation activities across individual packages. Provides detailed commercial and cost analysis. Contributes to governance reviews and stakeholder engagement activities. Typically requires strong infrastructure commercial, estimating, or quantity surveying experience. Senior Manager TOC Assurance Leads assurance reviews across multiple packages and governance forums. Provides strategic commercial challenge and independent assurance. Influences senior stakeholders and supports key investment decisions. Demonstrates extensive experience in major project commercial management, assurance, procurement, and risk-based cost governance. Why Join Sizewell C? This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's largest and most strategically significant infrastructure projects, influencing major commercial decisions and helping to ensure cost certainty, value for money, and robust delivery across a multi-billion-pound heavy civils programme.
About a career with Elis Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals. We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers! Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in out Camberwell site and will be on a rotating shift basis: 10:00am to 6:00pm dayshift 6:00pm to 2:00am evening shift Must be available to work 1 Saturday per month. Engineer Camberwell Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your Mission at Elis You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What's on offer? 29 Days Holiday Employee Assistance Programme We offer a competitive salary of between £45,000 and £47,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
About a career with Elis Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals. We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers! Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in out Camberwell site and will be on a rotating shift basis: 10:00am to 6:00pm dayshift 6:00pm to 2:00am evening shift Must be available to work 1 Saturday per month. Engineer Camberwell Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your Mission at Elis You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What's on offer? 29 Days Holiday Employee Assistance Programme We offer a competitive salary of between £45,000 and £47,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Branta Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
Project Manager 6 months Location: Hybrid (Wellingborough 2 days per week / remote 3 days) Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role Purpose The Project Manager will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination, governance, and delivery of the Cost/Sell and Induct workstreams within the Booker MyProduct Essentials (MPE) programme. The role will ensure alignment between Booker stakeholders, Atos business analysts, third-party development partners, and business SMEs to achieve agreed milestones, manage dependencies, and deliver business value. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the Cost/Sell and Induct workstreams. Develop and maintain integrated plans, milestones, RAID logs, and status reporting. Coordinate activities across Booker stakeholders, Atos consultants, business analysts, product owners, and development partners. Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions, ensuring timely escalation where required. Facilitate governance forums, steering meetings, workshops, and project reviews. Track progress against delivery objectives and ensure workstreams remain on schedule and within budget. Drive stakeholder engagement and communication across business and technology teams. Ensure delivery readiness, quality assurance, and successful transition into business operations. Support identification and management of change requests, scope impacts, and commercial considerations. Experience Required Minimum of 8 years experience as Project Manager which needs to include collating requirements, managing third party development teams using agile, and co-ordinating UAT for changes to websites. Proven experience delivering business transformation or technology projects preferably in a wholesale business . Strong project governance, planning, risk management, and stakeholder management skills. Experience working with Agile and Waterfall delivery approaches. Ability to manage multiple workstreams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders simultaneously. Strong communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills. Success Measures Delivery of Cost/Sell and Induct milestones to agreed schedule. Effective management of risks, issues, and dependencies. Positive stakeholder feedback from Booker and Atos teams. Successful adoption of delivered capabilities by business users. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager 6 months Location: Hybrid (Wellingborough 2 days per week / remote 3 days) Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role Purpose The Project Manager will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination, governance, and delivery of the Cost/Sell and Induct workstreams within the Booker MyProduct Essentials (MPE) programme. The role will ensure alignment between Booker stakeholders, Atos business analysts, third-party development partners, and business SMEs to achieve agreed milestones, manage dependencies, and deliver business value. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the Cost/Sell and Induct workstreams. Develop and maintain integrated plans, milestones, RAID logs, and status reporting. Coordinate activities across Booker stakeholders, Atos consultants, business analysts, product owners, and development partners. Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions, ensuring timely escalation where required. Facilitate governance forums, steering meetings, workshops, and project reviews. Track progress against delivery objectives and ensure workstreams remain on schedule and within budget. Drive stakeholder engagement and communication across business and technology teams. Ensure delivery readiness, quality assurance, and successful transition into business operations. Support identification and management of change requests, scope impacts, and commercial considerations. Experience Required Minimum of 8 years experience as Project Manager which needs to include collating requirements, managing third party development teams using agile, and co-ordinating UAT for changes to websites. Proven experience delivering business transformation or technology projects preferably in a wholesale business . Strong project governance, planning, risk management, and stakeholder management skills. Experience working with Agile and Waterfall delivery approaches. Ability to manage multiple workstreams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders simultaneously. Strong communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills. Success Measures Delivery of Cost/Sell and Induct milestones to agreed schedule. Effective management of risks, issues, and dependencies. Positive stakeholder feedback from Booker and Atos teams. Successful adoption of delivered capabilities by business users. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Project Manager - Application Packaging & Virtual Desktop Migration Initial 12 month contract role - Inside ir35 Hybrid in the Preston/Manchester Area Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of application packaging and virtual desktop migration projects. Manage project plans, milestones, dependencies, RAID logs, and governance reporting. Coordinate packaging, testing, deployment, migration waves, and operational transition activities. Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party suppliers. Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution and escalation where required. Ensure delivery meets agreed quality standards, governance requirements, and business expectations. Produce regular status reports and present progress to senior stakeholders and project boards. Support business readiness and ensure a smooth transition into operational support. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering IT infrastructure, application migration, or End User Computing projects. Strong project planning, governance, and RAID management experience. Excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills. Experience coordinating testing, deployment, and operational transition activities. Knowledge of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, or Waterfall. Desirable Experience Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). Application Packaging (MSIX, App Attach). Microsoft Endpoint and Modern Workplace technologies. ITIL or Service Management environments. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a business-critical transformation programme, working across technology and business teams to ensure successful migration and adoption of modern workplace solutions. please feel free to apply via this add or email on (url removed) GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager - Application Packaging & Virtual Desktop Migration Initial 12 month contract role - Inside ir35 Hybrid in the Preston/Manchester Area Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of application packaging and virtual desktop migration projects. Manage project plans, milestones, dependencies, RAID logs, and governance reporting. Coordinate packaging, testing, deployment, migration waves, and operational transition activities. Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party suppliers. Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution and escalation where required. Ensure delivery meets agreed quality standards, governance requirements, and business expectations. Produce regular status reports and present progress to senior stakeholders and project boards. Support business readiness and ensure a smooth transition into operational support. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering IT infrastructure, application migration, or End User Computing projects. Strong project planning, governance, and RAID management experience. Excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills. Experience coordinating testing, deployment, and operational transition activities. Knowledge of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, or Waterfall. Desirable Experience Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). Application Packaging (MSIX, App Attach). Microsoft Endpoint and Modern Workplace technologies. ITIL or Service Management environments. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a business-critical transformation programme, working across technology and business teams to ensure successful migration and adoption of modern workplace solutions. please feel free to apply via this add or email on (url removed) GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Summary: Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, you will serve as a supporting Project Accountant for our senior programme and delivery manager teams. In this role, you will take ownership of tracking and managing the costs of major projects and capital enhancement schemes. By collaborating closely with senior managers and project teams, you will monitor expenditure, conduct variance analysis, and deliver proactive solutions to optimize financial management. Your work will directly help our teams manage their costs effectively and drive operational and financial efficiencies within a complex, evolving industry. Main responsibilities: Support financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate targets, internal controls and compliance with all regulatory standards. Provide financial analysis with insightful commentary to influence key business decisions, enhance operational efficiency and optimise financial performance across the business. Track and analyse financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, supporting insights that drive accountability and continuous improvement. Support value creation by providing financial and commercial support during contract negotiations and the execution of commercial deliverables. Help develop full project financial lifecycle plans and providing synergy solutions between initiatives. Help support the costing and valuing of SoWs and raising subsequent Purchase Orders in collaboration with project managers, procurement, and external suppliers to effectively manage costs. Support key business transformation initiatives, including digital and automation projects, to enhance reporting capabilities and operational financial efficiency. Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, translating complex financial data into manageable financial actions. Ensure the integrity of financial data and systems by maintaining a robust internal controls framework, and ensure strict compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards. Help maintain meticulous records, managing the invoice query process and ensuring accurate cost coding. Proactively collaborate with internal and external auditors to manage and mitigate financial risks, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all financial reporting. Advise and educate the finance team and wider business, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Supporting the finance team in adapting processes with new tools & technology to optimise and drive productive ways of working. Elevate the organisation's financial acumen by helping to design and deliver targeted training programs. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance,Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience. Demonstrable experience within large capital programmes, managing and tracking the benefits of enhancement infrastructure delivery and applying capitalisation rules. Good understanding and knowledge of IAS 16 amp; IAS 38 pertaining to the recognition, measurement and disclosure of assets in financial statements. Knowledge of IT/OT Convergence projects The ability to review financial data, conduct in-depth variance analysis and leverage expertise in tools like Workday Finance with advanced Excel (and Google Sheets) to translate and present large datasets into clear actionable business insights for senior project amp; programme managers. Good verbal and written communication skills to present financial information with authority and confidence, enabling you to clearly and simply convey key variance commentary that is transparent for senior leaders. The ability to ensure budget compliance via strong reporting and analytical skills. Tracking actual costs against forecasts whilst providing potential solutions for savings and identifying any potential overspends. The ability to monitor and control costs and to anticipate future challenges and opportunities and develop a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to solve complex problems and navigate ambiguity whilst ensuring that your client group is kept informed, involved and supported in their projects. An ability to build strong relationships, influence key stakeholders and negotiate effectively without direct authority, acting as a trusted project advisor to the programme management office. The ability to support the delivery of projects, including finance transformation, finance process improvement initiatives and system implementations, by helping to support and drive the change. Support major project initiatives and/or enhancement schemes, helping to track and follow up on cost saving initiatives. An understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help identify and implement process improvements that drive financial efficiency. Experience in a junior cost controller role, driving key business decisions and influencing the optimisation of financial performance. An ability to support end-to-end financial planning cycles, including annual budgeting and rolling month forecasts with variance analysis. Experience in supporting projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs, including multiple process improvement initiatives. An ability to ensure compliance with procurement processes and helping to manage vendor invoices within tolerance levels. An ability to collaborate and synergize within the department whilst supporting a high-performance culture across the programmes. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £45,000 - £55,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Summary: Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, you will serve as a supporting Project Accountant for our senior programme and delivery manager teams. In this role, you will take ownership of tracking and managing the costs of major projects and capital enhancement schemes. By collaborating closely with senior managers and project teams, you will monitor expenditure, conduct variance analysis, and deliver proactive solutions to optimize financial management. Your work will directly help our teams manage their costs effectively and drive operational and financial efficiencies within a complex, evolving industry. Main responsibilities: Support financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate targets, internal controls and compliance with all regulatory standards. Provide financial analysis with insightful commentary to influence key business decisions, enhance operational efficiency and optimise financial performance across the business. Track and analyse financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, supporting insights that drive accountability and continuous improvement. Support value creation by providing financial and commercial support during contract negotiations and the execution of commercial deliverables. Help develop full project financial lifecycle plans and providing synergy solutions between initiatives. Help support the costing and valuing of SoWs and raising subsequent Purchase Orders in collaboration with project managers, procurement, and external suppliers to effectively manage costs. Support key business transformation initiatives, including digital and automation projects, to enhance reporting capabilities and operational financial efficiency. Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, translating complex financial data into manageable financial actions. Ensure the integrity of financial data and systems by maintaining a robust internal controls framework, and ensure strict compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards. Help maintain meticulous records, managing the invoice query process and ensuring accurate cost coding. Proactively collaborate with internal and external auditors to manage and mitigate financial risks, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all financial reporting. Advise and educate the finance team and wider business, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Supporting the finance team in adapting processes with new tools & technology to optimise and drive productive ways of working. Elevate the organisation's financial acumen by helping to design and deliver targeted training programs. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance,Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience. Demonstrable experience within large capital programmes, managing and tracking the benefits of enhancement infrastructure delivery and applying capitalisation rules. Good understanding and knowledge of IAS 16 amp; IAS 38 pertaining to the recognition, measurement and disclosure of assets in financial statements. Knowledge of IT/OT Convergence projects The ability to review financial data, conduct in-depth variance analysis and leverage expertise in tools like Workday Finance with advanced Excel (and Google Sheets) to translate and present large datasets into clear actionable business insights for senior project amp; programme managers. Good verbal and written communication skills to present financial information with authority and confidence, enabling you to clearly and simply convey key variance commentary that is transparent for senior leaders. The ability to ensure budget compliance via strong reporting and analytical skills. Tracking actual costs against forecasts whilst providing potential solutions for savings and identifying any potential overspends. The ability to monitor and control costs and to anticipate future challenges and opportunities and develop a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to solve complex problems and navigate ambiguity whilst ensuring that your client group is kept informed, involved and supported in their projects. An ability to build strong relationships, influence key stakeholders and negotiate effectively without direct authority, acting as a trusted project advisor to the programme management office. The ability to support the delivery of projects, including finance transformation, finance process improvement initiatives and system implementations, by helping to support and drive the change. Support major project initiatives and/or enhancement schemes, helping to track and follow up on cost saving initiatives. An understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help identify and implement process improvements that drive financial efficiency. Experience in a junior cost controller role, driving key business decisions and influencing the optimisation of financial performance. An ability to support end-to-end financial planning cycles, including annual budgeting and rolling month forecasts with variance analysis. Experience in supporting projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs, including multiple process improvement initiatives. An ability to ensure compliance with procurement processes and helping to manage vendor invoices within tolerance levels. An ability to collaborate and synergize within the department whilst supporting a high-performance culture across the programmes. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £45,000 - £55,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Overview Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals.We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers!Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in our Southampton site. The shift pattern is Panama and does involve working some weekends. Requirements A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your tasks You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What we offer We offer a competitive salary of Circa £42,000.00 and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals.We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers!Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in our Southampton site. The shift pattern is Panama and does involve working some weekends. Requirements A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your tasks You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What we offer We offer a competitive salary of Circa £42,000.00 and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Shirley Parsons are partnering with a longstanding client and one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors to recruit a Senior Quality Advisor for a significant Water project based in the North West of England. The role offers the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects while influencing quality performance directly on site. Key Responsibilities: Conducting site quality audits, inspections and assurance activities. Undertaking supplier audits and quality assessments. Supporting the management of non-conformances and corrective actions. Ensure compliance with company procedures and ISO 9001 standards. Leading quality briefings and promoting best practice across projects. Working directly with Project Managers, engineers, supervisors and client stakeholders. Essential: Lead Auditor qualification. Water sector experience Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems. Experience conducting audits and managing corrective actions. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel regularly across project sites CQI membership or Chartered Quality Professional status Additional Benefits: Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus based on company and personal performance Car allowance Excellent pension scheme. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave. Life assurance and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities. This is a site-focused position. Successful candidates should expect to spend the majority of their time working alongside project teams and visiting operational sites. Operational sites will be based around Merseyside, Cheshire, Cumbria and Lancashire
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Shirley Parsons are partnering with a longstanding client and one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors to recruit a Senior Quality Advisor for a significant Water project based in the North West of England. The role offers the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects while influencing quality performance directly on site. Key Responsibilities: Conducting site quality audits, inspections and assurance activities. Undertaking supplier audits and quality assessments. Supporting the management of non-conformances and corrective actions. Ensure compliance with company procedures and ISO 9001 standards. Leading quality briefings and promoting best practice across projects. Working directly with Project Managers, engineers, supervisors and client stakeholders. Essential: Lead Auditor qualification. Water sector experience Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems. Experience conducting audits and managing corrective actions. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel regularly across project sites CQI membership or Chartered Quality Professional status Additional Benefits: Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus based on company and personal performance Car allowance Excellent pension scheme. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave. Life assurance and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities. This is a site-focused position. Successful candidates should expect to spend the majority of their time working alongside project teams and visiting operational sites. Operational sites will be based around Merseyside, Cheshire, Cumbria and Lancashire
Location: London Birmingham Manchester Leeds Newcastle Bicester Other UK locations considered Salary: Up to £70,000 + Comprehensive Benefits PackageTake the lead on some of the UK's most complex Data Centre projects.As demand for digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, leading Building Services Design Consultancies are investing heavily in experienced engineers who can confidently lead projects, mentor junior colleagues and deliver technically outstanding mechanical designs.At Eligo Recruitment , we partner with some of the UK's most respected engineering consultancies, supporting the recruitment of Mechanical Design professionals who specialise in Mission Critical and Data Centre developments.If you're looking for a role where you'll have greater technical ownership, increased client exposure and the opportunity to influence the design of world-class facilities, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity This is more than simply producing designs.As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the mechanical delivery of complex Data Centre projects from concept through to completion.You'll work closely with Associate Directors, Project Directors and multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical standards whilst mentoring junior engineers and maintaining excellent client relationships.Your expertise will directly influence the performance, resilience and sustainability of facilities supporting some of the world's largest technology organisations. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of hyperscale and mission critical Data Centre projects. Produce and review detailed engineering calculations, reports and specifications. Design HVAC, chilled water, condenser water, ventilation and mechanical building services systems. Coordinate designs using Revit and BIM Level 2 workflows. Review and check the work produced by junior engineers. Mentor Graduate and Mechanical Design Engineers, supporting their technical development. Attend client meetings and present engineering solutions with confidence. Coordinate with Electrical, Public Health, Structural and Civil Engineering teams. Support Project Managers in delivering projects on time and within budget. Resolve complex engineering challenges through innovative and practical design solutions. Ensure compliance with current British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice. Contribute to technical excellence across the wider engineering team. About You You'll already have experience working within a Building Services Design Consultancy delivering Data Centre or Mission Critical projects.You'll be comfortable taking ownership of packages of work, managing your own workload and supporting less experienced engineers whilst remaining hands-on with the technical design.We're particularly interested in engineers with experience of: Mechanical Building Services Design Data Centre Design Mission Critical Facilities HVAC Design Chilled Water Systems Cooling Plant Ventilation Systems Heat Load Calculations Energy Efficient Design BIM and Revit Technical Report Writing Client Liaison Design Coordination Essential Requirement Previous Mechanical Building Services Design experience within the Data Centre or Mission Critical sector is essential. Unfortunately, applicants without relevant Data Centre consultancy experience cannot be considered for these opportunities. Why Join? The Data Centre sector continues to be one of the fastest-growing and most technically rewarding areas within Building Services Engineering.This role offers the opportunity to: Lead technically challenging engineering projects. Work alongside recognised experts in the Mission Critical sector. Develop leadership and mentoring experience. Build strong relationships with high-profile global clients. Gain exposure to some of the UK's largest hyperscale developments. Continue progressing towards Principal and Associate-level positions. Locations Our clients have opportunities throughout the UK, including: London Birmingham Manchester Leeds Newcastle Bicester Based elsewhere? We welcome applications from experienced engineers across the UK. If you have the right Data Centre Building Services Design Consultancy background, we'd be delighted to discuss opportunities in your preferred location. Why Work with Eligo Recruitment? At Eligo Recruitment, we specialise in recruiting engineering professionals across the Data Centre and Mission Critical sectors.Our consultants understand the market, the projects and the skills employers genuinely value. We work closely with leading Building Services Design Consultancies across the UK, providing access to both advertised and confidential opportunities.Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply interested in understanding the current market, we'll provide honest advice, detailed insight and a confidential recruitment process focused on your long-term career goals. Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within the Data Centre sector, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact the specialist engineering team at Eligo Recruitment for a confidential discussion about current opportunities with some of the UK's leading Building Services Design Consultancies. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Location: London Birmingham Manchester Leeds Newcastle Bicester Other UK locations considered Salary: Up to £70,000 + Comprehensive Benefits PackageTake the lead on some of the UK's most complex Data Centre projects.As demand for digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, leading Building Services Design Consultancies are investing heavily in experienced engineers who can confidently lead projects, mentor junior colleagues and deliver technically outstanding mechanical designs.At Eligo Recruitment , we partner with some of the UK's most respected engineering consultancies, supporting the recruitment of Mechanical Design professionals who specialise in Mission Critical and Data Centre developments.If you're looking for a role where you'll have greater technical ownership, increased client exposure and the opportunity to influence the design of world-class facilities, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity This is more than simply producing designs.As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the mechanical delivery of complex Data Centre projects from concept through to completion.You'll work closely with Associate Directors, Project Directors and multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical standards whilst mentoring junior engineers and maintaining excellent client relationships.Your expertise will directly influence the performance, resilience and sustainability of facilities supporting some of the world's largest technology organisations. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of hyperscale and mission critical Data Centre projects. Produce and review detailed engineering calculations, reports and specifications. Design HVAC, chilled water, condenser water, ventilation and mechanical building services systems. Coordinate designs using Revit and BIM Level 2 workflows. Review and check the work produced by junior engineers. Mentor Graduate and Mechanical Design Engineers, supporting their technical development. Attend client meetings and present engineering solutions with confidence. Coordinate with Electrical, Public Health, Structural and Civil Engineering teams. Support Project Managers in delivering projects on time and within budget. Resolve complex engineering challenges through innovative and practical design solutions. Ensure compliance with current British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice. Contribute to technical excellence across the wider engineering team. About You You'll already have experience working within a Building Services Design Consultancy delivering Data Centre or Mission Critical projects.You'll be comfortable taking ownership of packages of work, managing your own workload and supporting less experienced engineers whilst remaining hands-on with the technical design.We're particularly interested in engineers with experience of: Mechanical Building Services Design Data Centre Design Mission Critical Facilities HVAC Design Chilled Water Systems Cooling Plant Ventilation Systems Heat Load Calculations Energy Efficient Design BIM and Revit Technical Report Writing Client Liaison Design Coordination Essential Requirement Previous Mechanical Building Services Design experience within the Data Centre or Mission Critical sector is essential. Unfortunately, applicants without relevant Data Centre consultancy experience cannot be considered for these opportunities. Why Join? The Data Centre sector continues to be one of the fastest-growing and most technically rewarding areas within Building Services Engineering.This role offers the opportunity to: Lead technically challenging engineering projects. Work alongside recognised experts in the Mission Critical sector. Develop leadership and mentoring experience. Build strong relationships with high-profile global clients. Gain exposure to some of the UK's largest hyperscale developments. Continue progressing towards Principal and Associate-level positions. Locations Our clients have opportunities throughout the UK, including: London Birmingham Manchester Leeds Newcastle Bicester Based elsewhere? We welcome applications from experienced engineers across the UK. If you have the right Data Centre Building Services Design Consultancy background, we'd be delighted to discuss opportunities in your preferred location. Why Work with Eligo Recruitment? At Eligo Recruitment, we specialise in recruiting engineering professionals across the Data Centre and Mission Critical sectors.Our consultants understand the market, the projects and the skills employers genuinely value. We work closely with leading Building Services Design Consultancies across the UK, providing access to both advertised and confidential opportunities.Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply interested in understanding the current market, we'll provide honest advice, detailed insight and a confidential recruitment process focused on your long-term career goals. Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within the Data Centre sector, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact the specialist engineering team at Eligo Recruitment for a confidential discussion about current opportunities with some of the UK's leading Building Services Design Consultancies. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
One of the UK s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to work on a range of clean and waste water schemes projects for a leading client in Bristol. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Infrastructure sectors such as Utilities, Nuclear, Rail and Highways and are involved in some of the regions largest projects. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience. THE POSITION The position is for a Project Manager at senior level to get involved in taking full responsibility of a large clean and waste water schemes within the Bristol / Somerset region. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. At senior level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Must have experience working on Infrastructure projects specifically working on clean / waste water projects (this is a dealbreaker) Have a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered Have experience working as a Project Manager at Senior level on the Consultancy or Client/ Main Contracting side Have a working knowledge of the NEC form of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role with one of the UK s leading clients Fantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level and beyond Hybrid/ remote working INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more information.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
One of the UK s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to work on a range of clean and waste water schemes projects for a leading client in Bristol. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Infrastructure sectors such as Utilities, Nuclear, Rail and Highways and are involved in some of the regions largest projects. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience. THE POSITION The position is for a Project Manager at senior level to get involved in taking full responsibility of a large clean and waste water schemes within the Bristol / Somerset region. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. At senior level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Must have experience working on Infrastructure projects specifically working on clean / waste water projects (this is a dealbreaker) Have a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered Have experience working as a Project Manager at Senior level on the Consultancy or Client/ Main Contracting side Have a working knowledge of the NEC form of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role with one of the UK s leading clients Fantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level and beyond Hybrid/ remote working INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more information.
Are you an experienced IT Change or Technology Delivery leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys building structure, improving delivery capability, and leading from the front? We're supporting a growing business in the search for a Head of IT Change Delivery to play a pivotal role within their technology leadership team. This is a high-impact role, ideal for someone who combines strong programme delivery experience with the leadership capability to develop teams, improve governance, and act as a trusted partner to both IT and the wider business. You'll work closely with the IT Director as their right hand person, helping drive and mature the organisation's IT change capability across a broad portfolio of transformation and business-critical technology initiatives. The Role You'll take ownership of the end-to-end IT change delivery life cycle across multiple concurrent projects and programmes, ensuring delivery is structured, prioritised and aligned to wider business objectives. Alongside leading a small team of Project Managers, Business Analysts, and delivery-focused technical resources, you'll also remain hands-on in the delivery of larger and more complex initiatives. The environment is collaborative, commercially focused, and moving through significant technology and operational change. Current Projects & Technology Landscape The business has a strong pipeline of upcoming initiatives, including: Salesforce enhancement programmes IFS optimisation and improvement projects Longer term CRM and ERP transformation activity IoT related projects linked to new smart product initiatives Ongoing technology stack modernisation Process improvement and delivery maturity initiatives Key Responsibilities Lead and evolve the IT Change and Delivery function Drive governance, prioritisation, and delivery best practice Lead complex cross-functional programmes and projects Manage and mentor a delivery team Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the wider business Balance strategic planning with hands-on delivery involvement Ensure delivery risks, dependencies and resource demands are effectively managed Support both Agile and Waterfall delivery approaches where appropriate Experience Required: You'll be a pragmatic and commercially aware technology delivery leader with the ability to operate comfortably across both strategy and execution. You'll likely bring: Experience leading IT change, transformation or project delivery functions Strong stakeholder engagement and business partnering skills Experience managing teams within technology delivery environments A hands-on approach with the ability to lead major programmes directly Strong governance, planning and prioritisation capability Experience working within fast-paced operational businesses Advantageous Exposure to technologies/environments such as: Salesforce IFS Dot Digital Five9 What's On Offer High-profile role working closely with senior leadership Opportunity to shape and mature an evolving IT Change function Broad transformation exposure across strategic initiatives Hybrid working environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence delivery capability, drive meaningful change, and operate as a key technology leader within the business, we'd be keen to speak with you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced IT Change or Technology Delivery leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys building structure, improving delivery capability, and leading from the front? We're supporting a growing business in the search for a Head of IT Change Delivery to play a pivotal role within their technology leadership team. This is a high-impact role, ideal for someone who combines strong programme delivery experience with the leadership capability to develop teams, improve governance, and act as a trusted partner to both IT and the wider business. You'll work closely with the IT Director as their right hand person, helping drive and mature the organisation's IT change capability across a broad portfolio of transformation and business-critical technology initiatives. The Role You'll take ownership of the end-to-end IT change delivery life cycle across multiple concurrent projects and programmes, ensuring delivery is structured, prioritised and aligned to wider business objectives. Alongside leading a small team of Project Managers, Business Analysts, and delivery-focused technical resources, you'll also remain hands-on in the delivery of larger and more complex initiatives. The environment is collaborative, commercially focused, and moving through significant technology and operational change. Current Projects & Technology Landscape The business has a strong pipeline of upcoming initiatives, including: Salesforce enhancement programmes IFS optimisation and improvement projects Longer term CRM and ERP transformation activity IoT related projects linked to new smart product initiatives Ongoing technology stack modernisation Process improvement and delivery maturity initiatives Key Responsibilities Lead and evolve the IT Change and Delivery function Drive governance, prioritisation, and delivery best practice Lead complex cross-functional programmes and projects Manage and mentor a delivery team Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the wider business Balance strategic planning with hands-on delivery involvement Ensure delivery risks, dependencies and resource demands are effectively managed Support both Agile and Waterfall delivery approaches where appropriate Experience Required: You'll be a pragmatic and commercially aware technology delivery leader with the ability to operate comfortably across both strategy and execution. You'll likely bring: Experience leading IT change, transformation or project delivery functions Strong stakeholder engagement and business partnering skills Experience managing teams within technology delivery environments A hands-on approach with the ability to lead major programmes directly Strong governance, planning and prioritisation capability Experience working within fast-paced operational businesses Advantageous Exposure to technologies/environments such as: Salesforce IFS Dot Digital Five9 What's On Offer High-profile role working closely with senior leadership Opportunity to shape and mature an evolving IT Change function Broad transformation exposure across strategic initiatives Hybrid working environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence delivery capability, drive meaningful change, and operate as a key technology leader within the business, we'd be keen to speak with you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Our subcontractor client is seeking a Project Manager to lead on Thames and Southern Water civil and infrastructure projects based out of Stratford on a permanent basis. The Project Manager will oversee the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Horton and Stratford areas. Reporting to senior management, the Project Manager will act as the key link between operational teams, site personnel, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. The role requires strong project coordination, planning, commercial awareness, and leadership skills, with responsibility for managing project performance from pre-construction through to completion. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction while supporting the continued growth of the business. The projects are focused on UV lining / sewerage projects on behalf of 2 main Water frameworks, Thames and Southern Water. Responsibilities Act as the primary liaison between management, operational teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate all project activities to ensure effective communication and seamless delivery across multiple stakeholders. Develop, monitor, and maintain project programmes, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved. Support the planning, execution, and close-out of projects in accordance with contractual requirements and company standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions where required. Lead pre-construction planning activities, including programme development, logistics planning, and resource allocation. Forecast labour, plant, equipment, and material requirements to support project delivery. Manage inventory and procurement activities to ensure resources are available when required while minimising waste and cost. Work closely with operational teams to optimise resource utilisation across projects. Take responsibility for project cost tracking, monitoring expenditure against budgets, and identifying opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and maintain project financial reports, forecasts, and revenue projections. Assist with monthly valuations, cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Monitor project performance against financial targets and support the resolution of commercial issues. Ensure accurate project documentation is maintained to support financial and contractual obligations. Attend construction planning meetings, client meetings, and regular site inspections to review project progress and performance. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, local authorities, and other key stakeholders. Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management and clients. Support contract administration and ensure compliance with project specifications and contractual requirements. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects and ensure compliance with company health, safety, environmental, and quality policies. Support site teams in maintaining safe working practices and achieving project safety objectives. Participate in quality inspections and audits to ensure works are delivered to the required standards. Assist in identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project quality and performance. Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, industry regulations, and company procedures. Provide guidance and support to engineering, site, and project teams. Foster collaborative working relationships and encourage a proactive problem-solving culture. Support the development and mentoring of junior team members where appropriate. Skills/experience/qualifications Ideally 2 years' experience working as an Engineer in an Assistant Project Manager (APM) role or similar project delivery position. Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management. Excellent organisational and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Project. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between project locations. Experience in drainage, utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial project management principles. Understanding of CDM Regulations and construction health and safety requirements. Professional membership or working towards chartership with a recognised industry body. Experience using project management and cost control software. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Annual performance-related bonus. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Life assurance cover. Private healthcare scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Support towards professional memberships and chartership. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Access to industry-recognised training and qualifications. Flexible working arrangements where operationally possible. Employee referral programme. Company social events and team-building activities. Cycle to Work scheme.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Our subcontractor client is seeking a Project Manager to lead on Thames and Southern Water civil and infrastructure projects based out of Stratford on a permanent basis. The Project Manager will oversee the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Horton and Stratford areas. Reporting to senior management, the Project Manager will act as the key link between operational teams, site personnel, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. The role requires strong project coordination, planning, commercial awareness, and leadership skills, with responsibility for managing project performance from pre-construction through to completion. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction while supporting the continued growth of the business. The projects are focused on UV lining / sewerage projects on behalf of 2 main Water frameworks, Thames and Southern Water. Responsibilities Act as the primary liaison between management, operational teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate all project activities to ensure effective communication and seamless delivery across multiple stakeholders. Develop, monitor, and maintain project programmes, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved. Support the planning, execution, and close-out of projects in accordance with contractual requirements and company standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions where required. Lead pre-construction planning activities, including programme development, logistics planning, and resource allocation. Forecast labour, plant, equipment, and material requirements to support project delivery. Manage inventory and procurement activities to ensure resources are available when required while minimising waste and cost. Work closely with operational teams to optimise resource utilisation across projects. Take responsibility for project cost tracking, monitoring expenditure against budgets, and identifying opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and maintain project financial reports, forecasts, and revenue projections. Assist with monthly valuations, cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Monitor project performance against financial targets and support the resolution of commercial issues. Ensure accurate project documentation is maintained to support financial and contractual obligations. Attend construction planning meetings, client meetings, and regular site inspections to review project progress and performance. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, local authorities, and other key stakeholders. Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management and clients. Support contract administration and ensure compliance with project specifications and contractual requirements. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects and ensure compliance with company health, safety, environmental, and quality policies. Support site teams in maintaining safe working practices and achieving project safety objectives. Participate in quality inspections and audits to ensure works are delivered to the required standards. Assist in identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project quality and performance. Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, industry regulations, and company procedures. Provide guidance and support to engineering, site, and project teams. Foster collaborative working relationships and encourage a proactive problem-solving culture. Support the development and mentoring of junior team members where appropriate. Skills/experience/qualifications Ideally 2 years' experience working as an Engineer in an Assistant Project Manager (APM) role or similar project delivery position. Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management. Excellent organisational and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Project. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between project locations. Experience in drainage, utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial project management principles. Understanding of CDM Regulations and construction health and safety requirements. Professional membership or working towards chartership with a recognised industry body. Experience using project management and cost control software. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Annual performance-related bonus. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Life assurance cover. Private healthcare scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Support towards professional memberships and chartership. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Access to industry-recognised training and qualifications. Flexible working arrangements where operationally possible. Employee referral programme. Company social events and team-building activities. Cycle to Work scheme.
Senior IT Project Manager Automotive Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in Crewe, Cheshire Initially until year end Outside IR35 In short: We require a strong, classic IT PM to join a prestige motor company is supporting and taking ownership of a number of IT-related projects. Heavy on Waterfall delivery. We're expecting candidates to demonstrate clear end-to-end delivery cycle capability. In full: The role is responsible for leading and managing significant/multiple IT Projects and Programmes. They have responsibility for creating and maintaining good customer relationships with the project teams and sponsors and to make sure that the needs of the business operations are in place for the launch of the projects. The job holder manages, plans, coordinates, controls and steers the overall Programme and associated project portfolio according to the process requirements. Main responsibilities: Project planning and setup Prepare and present resource estimates and all other related investment requirements (including for year 1 operations) for large scale IT projects and programmes. Create related budget spend forecasts. Ensure the business case is valid and approved before project commencement. Raise any required budget release requests and support investment planning and management as required (e.g. planning round for investment). Identify internal and external project dependencies and prepare inclusive work breakdown structure (WBS). Turn the WBS into a schedule with the critical path identified. Trigger procurement process and onboard project team members as appropriate, coordinate with the relevant teams to ensure the necessary resources to deliver the assigned projects are committed. Determine the methodology to apply in accordance with the established project management framework. Project execution (monitoring and controlling) (Planning and coordination of all technical requirements and any associated conflicts) Lead active risk and issues management, ensuring that risks and issues are owned, actioned and escalated as required. Manage any change that materially alters the project scope or plan and ensure suitable decision forums are used to agree these. Monitor and track project expenditure. Maintain a watch on project benefits realisation and check that the business case remains valid though the project phases. Lead preparation and delivery of project gateways. Validate technical solution designs to ensure they will meet business need. Project Closure Ensure that projects are suitably closed down once the change is implemented. Undertake lessons learnt review. Prepare benefits / outcome delivery review Ensure project artefacts are filed as appropriate and that configuration items that exist beyond the project are in the correct location Develop knowledge & capability Builds knowledge of project management frameworks, methods and techniques and contributes to Project Management practice led initiatives. Supports Team Lead in providing mentoring and knowledge transfer to less experienced Project Managers. Proactively contributes to supporting & developing other Project Managers (inside and outside of project assignments). Provides constructive feedback to other Project Managers. Provides other Project Managers with advice on best practice analysis approaches & techniques (in alignment with business standards), coaches and mentors less experienced Project Managers. Shares knowledge with peers where appropriate Demonstrates understanding of corporate strategy. Proactively builds knowledge of business domains. Proactively build knowledge of automotive industry. Demonstrates full understanding of established IT frameworks pertaining to role. Skills and experience Demonstrable experience in an IT related application or technical area with supervisory or management control over projects and resources. Programme Management experience Mentoring others Must be able to organise and manage workload to reflect company priorities. Evidence of successful delivery of strategic projects with targets. Evidence of interpersonal skills appropriate to the role, good communication and influencing skills. Analytical and decision making skills. Wide-ranging business process knowledge or the ability to gain the required knowledge quickly. Experience of complete project life cycles from project initiation to implementation. ITIL awareness (IT Infrastructure Library: a set of comprehensive and inter-related codes of practice, useful to achieving the efficient support and delivery of high quality, cost effective IT services.) Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Aug 07, 2026
Contractor
Senior IT Project Manager Automotive Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in Crewe, Cheshire Initially until year end Outside IR35 In short: We require a strong, classic IT PM to join a prestige motor company is supporting and taking ownership of a number of IT-related projects. Heavy on Waterfall delivery. We're expecting candidates to demonstrate clear end-to-end delivery cycle capability. In full: The role is responsible for leading and managing significant/multiple IT Projects and Programmes. They have responsibility for creating and maintaining good customer relationships with the project teams and sponsors and to make sure that the needs of the business operations are in place for the launch of the projects. The job holder manages, plans, coordinates, controls and steers the overall Programme and associated project portfolio according to the process requirements. Main responsibilities: Project planning and setup Prepare and present resource estimates and all other related investment requirements (including for year 1 operations) for large scale IT projects and programmes. Create related budget spend forecasts. Ensure the business case is valid and approved before project commencement. Raise any required budget release requests and support investment planning and management as required (e.g. planning round for investment). Identify internal and external project dependencies and prepare inclusive work breakdown structure (WBS). Turn the WBS into a schedule with the critical path identified. Trigger procurement process and onboard project team members as appropriate, coordinate with the relevant teams to ensure the necessary resources to deliver the assigned projects are committed. Determine the methodology to apply in accordance with the established project management framework. Project execution (monitoring and controlling) (Planning and coordination of all technical requirements and any associated conflicts) Lead active risk and issues management, ensuring that risks and issues are owned, actioned and escalated as required. Manage any change that materially alters the project scope or plan and ensure suitable decision forums are used to agree these. Monitor and track project expenditure. Maintain a watch on project benefits realisation and check that the business case remains valid though the project phases. Lead preparation and delivery of project gateways. Validate technical solution designs to ensure they will meet business need. Project Closure Ensure that projects are suitably closed down once the change is implemented. Undertake lessons learnt review. Prepare benefits / outcome delivery review Ensure project artefacts are filed as appropriate and that configuration items that exist beyond the project are in the correct location Develop knowledge & capability Builds knowledge of project management frameworks, methods and techniques and contributes to Project Management practice led initiatives. Supports Team Lead in providing mentoring and knowledge transfer to less experienced Project Managers. Proactively contributes to supporting & developing other Project Managers (inside and outside of project assignments). Provides constructive feedback to other Project Managers. Provides other Project Managers with advice on best practice analysis approaches & techniques (in alignment with business standards), coaches and mentors less experienced Project Managers. Shares knowledge with peers where appropriate Demonstrates understanding of corporate strategy. Proactively builds knowledge of business domains. Proactively build knowledge of automotive industry. Demonstrates full understanding of established IT frameworks pertaining to role. Skills and experience Demonstrable experience in an IT related application or technical area with supervisory or management control over projects and resources. Programme Management experience Mentoring others Must be able to organise and manage workload to reflect company priorities. Evidence of successful delivery of strategic projects with targets. Evidence of interpersonal skills appropriate to the role, good communication and influencing skills. Analytical and decision making skills. Wide-ranging business process knowledge or the ability to gain the required knowledge quickly. Experience of complete project life cycles from project initiation to implementation. ITIL awareness (IT Infrastructure Library: a set of comprehensive and inter-related codes of practice, useful to achieving the efficient support and delivery of high quality, cost effective IT services.) Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
IT SAP Project Manager Location: Remote Salary: £70,000 + Bonus Type: Permanent The Opportunity We're supporting a major organisation embarking on a significant multi-year SAP transformation programme As part of the expansion of the project delivery function, we're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to take ownership of complex SAP implementations from initiation through to successful delivery. This is a role for someone who can hit the ground running, confidently manage senior stakeholders, and thrive in an environment where priorities regularly evolve. If you're someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced programme where adaptability is just as important as planning, this could be an excellent opportunity. The Role You'll be responsible for leading end-to-end SAP projects, ensuring successful delivery across the full project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: - Managing SAP projects from initiation through to closure. - Leading the full project lifecycle, including planning, governance, delivery and implementation. - Working closely with Executives - Managing cross-functional project teams, including Business Analysts and technical delivery teams. - Re-planning and adapting delivery plans as business priorities evolve. - Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. - Potentially providing leadership and mentoring to other Project Managers as the team continues to grow. What We're Looking For: This role requires an experienced Project Manager who can add value from day one. Essential experience includes: - Minimum five years' Project Management experience. - Proven end-to-end SAP implementation experience. - Experience delivering full SAP lifecycle projects from initiation through to closure. - Strong Waterfall project delivery experience. - Ability to manage changing priorities and re-plan quickly when required. - Excellent stakeholder management, including Executive-level engagement. The Environment The business is operating without a dedicated Business Change function, meaning Project Managers play a critical role in driving successful delivery across both technology and the wider organisation. Current delivery teams include: - 3 Business Analysts - 4 Project Managers (including contractors) - Dedicated Test Manager (currently supporting multiple programmes) Additional recruitment is planned as the programme expands, alongside significant contractor hiring across several workstreams. What's on Offer Alongside a competitive salary, you'll receive an excellent benefits package including: - £70,000 salary - £4,500 car allowance or a fully electric company car - Private BUPA healthcare for you and your family - Generous pension scheme - 27 days annual leave - Option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave - Ability to carry over up to 5 days annual leave
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
IT SAP Project Manager Location: Remote Salary: £70,000 + Bonus Type: Permanent The Opportunity We're supporting a major organisation embarking on a significant multi-year SAP transformation programme As part of the expansion of the project delivery function, we're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to take ownership of complex SAP implementations from initiation through to successful delivery. This is a role for someone who can hit the ground running, confidently manage senior stakeholders, and thrive in an environment where priorities regularly evolve. If you're someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced programme where adaptability is just as important as planning, this could be an excellent opportunity. The Role You'll be responsible for leading end-to-end SAP projects, ensuring successful delivery across the full project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: - Managing SAP projects from initiation through to closure. - Leading the full project lifecycle, including planning, governance, delivery and implementation. - Working closely with Executives - Managing cross-functional project teams, including Business Analysts and technical delivery teams. - Re-planning and adapting delivery plans as business priorities evolve. - Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. - Potentially providing leadership and mentoring to other Project Managers as the team continues to grow. What We're Looking For: This role requires an experienced Project Manager who can add value from day one. Essential experience includes: - Minimum five years' Project Management experience. - Proven end-to-end SAP implementation experience. - Experience delivering full SAP lifecycle projects from initiation through to closure. - Strong Waterfall project delivery experience. - Ability to manage changing priorities and re-plan quickly when required. - Excellent stakeholder management, including Executive-level engagement. The Environment The business is operating without a dedicated Business Change function, meaning Project Managers play a critical role in driving successful delivery across both technology and the wider organisation. Current delivery teams include: - 3 Business Analysts - 4 Project Managers (including contractors) - Dedicated Test Manager (currently supporting multiple programmes) Additional recruitment is planned as the programme expands, alongside significant contractor hiring across several workstreams. What's on Offer Alongside a competitive salary, you'll receive an excellent benefits package including: - £70,000 salary - £4,500 car allowance or a fully electric company car - Private BUPA healthcare for you and your family - Generous pension scheme - 27 days annual leave - Option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave - Ability to carry over up to 5 days annual leave