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Job title: Programme Planner Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 Length: 12 month rolling contract Salary: £55-£60 per hr umbrella Start date: ASAP subject to clearance Location: Preston Hours of work: 40 hours per week – 2 days on site, 3 days from home Role information: A great opportunity to be front and center on an exciting nationally important nuclear decommissioning project. Reporting organisationally to Head of Project Controls but daily to the Programme Delivery Manager. You will provide expertise and guidance to produce integrated project, programme and portfolio planning and reporting using primavera. • Support the Programme Delivery Manager to develop, baseline, progress and maintain an integrated programme., • Lead planning workshops to identify individual projects contributing to the programme., • Input progress, actuals and forecast dates into P6., • Conduct regular planning meetings to ensure progress health checks are completed – identifying risks to the Programme Delivery Manager., • Support the Integrated Delivery Team., • Ensure all projects/programmes are resource loaded, carrying out smoothing and levelling reviews where required., • Ensure all programmes are cost loaded, reporting on earned value performance metrics., • Support the Programme Delivery Manager in the development of Programme Reporting to the client., • Maintain the baseline – ensuring robust governance around change control is followed Qualifications/Experience Required: Planner with > five years' experience. • Preferred advanced user of Primavera., • Experienced in the development and management of integrated programmes with multiple projects and complex dependencies., • Experienced with cost management and earned value reporting., • Experience with, or understanding of, Project, Programme and Portfolio Reporting., • Competent in managing programme baselines and robust change control., • Comfortable challenging and encouraging change in a respectful manner., • Experienced in producing reports and dashboards at a programme and portfolio level., • Experience of Nuclear industry. UK National Security Vetting Status – Candidates must be able to gain SC Clearance Interested in this position? please click “apply now” We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This contract is being advertised by Rullion Ltd. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion’s approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Commercial Manager £80,000 - £90,000 Brighton We're ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, people who are ambitious for themselves and for those around them. The Role We have an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead a dynamic team and play a key role within our Southern Water contract in Falmer. This is a chance to work closely with our client, ensuring commercial success, managing risk, and driving profitability. If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact by mentoring talented professionals and shaping commercial strategy, this could be the perfect fit. As Commercial Manager, you will sit at the heart of our operations, providing strong commercial leadership across contracts and supporting the successful delivery of business objectives. Here are some of the activities you will be involved in… Supporting and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Administrators Providing commercial leadership across contracts, ensuring full compliance with contractual rights and obligations Shaping and implementing commercial strategies to drive performance and profitability Managing budgets, cost controls, and overall financial performance Overseeing contract negotiations and securing commercially favourable terms Leading cost value reconciliation processes and effective cash flow management Resolving complex contractual matters, including claims and disputes Ensuring subcontractor agreements are commercially sound and aligned with business objectives We would love to hear from you if... You are an experienced commercial professional with a strong background in commercial management within the utilities sector. You will have significant leadership experience, with a proven ability to manage, mentor, and develop high-performing commercial teams. You will bring a deep understanding of NEC3 contracts, particularly Options A and C, supported by strong financial and commercial acumen. You will be confident managing project profitability and risk, with excellent analytical, negotiation, planning, and problem-solving skills. Additionally, you will be a clear and confident communicator, capable of presenting complex commercial information to stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, you will be resourceful, resilient, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a strategic focus and strong attention to detail. 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Ref: 5286472 Location: Preston (PR1) Hybrid: Yes 2 days per week in the office Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Pay: £25.00-£30.00ph paid weekly via umbrella Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term Duties You will be able to undertake the design, specification and project management of Mechanical Building Service projects in a lead or support role depending on the project complexity and scale. You will also manage external consultants who provide design services to the client, ensuring the projects they are responsible for are delivered on time, within budget and to the quality expectations of the client. The design and specification of Mechanical Building Services (HVAC) including heating, hot & cold water, legionella mitigation, ventilation, air conditioning, gas, BMS etc. in accordance with current guidelines, standards and regulations. Lead in the Project Management and delivery of Mechanical Building Service related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget to the quality expectations. Support the Mechanical Team Project Manager in the effective delivery of all Building Service related projects. Manage external consultants in the delivery of projects, ensuring KPIs are met and quality is maintained. Person Specification Degree qualified (or equivalent) in relevant subject, plus significant relevant experience. Member of a Professional Institute such as CIBSIE, and working towards a formal professional qualification. Experience in Mechanical Building Services design and delivery, preferably within the public sector. Up to date and thorough knowledge and understanding of Mechanical Building Services related applications, principles and theory. Detailed understanding of professional, regulatory and statutory Mechanical Building Services related standards. TPBN1_UKTJ

Freelance Quantity Surveyor £30M New Build Project (Preston) Rate: £350£400 per day Location: Preston, Lancashire Start: ASAP Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 (subject to assessment) We are seeking a highly capable Freelance Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead a £30M new build industrial development in Preston. This is a key role for an experienced QS who can take full ownership of the commercial function and ensure the project is delivered to budget, quality and programme. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial duties on the £30M scheme from procurement through to final accounts. Develop, maintain and present cost plans, CVRs, forecasts and monthly commercial reports. Manage full subcontract procurement cycles: tendering, scope reviews, negotiation and contract award. Oversee subcontractor applications, valuations, variations and payments. Manage change control and ensure accurate commercial documentation. Carry out regular site measurements and progress assessments. Identify commercial risk, opportunity and value-engineering options. Ensure compliance with JCT contract conditions and internal processes. Work closely with the project manager, site team and senior leadership to support project delivery. Experience Required 7+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction. Proven experience commercially leading medium-to-large new build industrial projects, ideally £20M£40M+. Strong knowledge of industrial builds, including steel frame structures, groundworks, civils packages and M&E coordination. Demonstrated ability to manage projects of significant value autonomously, taking ownership of all QS duties. Excellent working knowledge o f JCT Design & Build or similar forms of contract. Strong background in procurement, cost control, reporting and final account negotiation. Confident communicator capable of managing subcontractors, clients and stakeholders. Whats on Offer Competitive day rate: £350£400 per day Lead role on a high-value, flagship industrial scheme Immediate start Flexible freelance arrangement If youre an experienced QS ready to take commercial responsibility for a major industrial build, wed love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more details. TPBN1_UKTJ

A progressive and people focused principal contractor is looking to appoint experienced Project Managers to support its continued growth across major facade remediation projects. With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better built environments. Head office is in Whiteley, and this project will be based in Brighton Projects range in value up to £22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, aiming to exceed £50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 (DOE)? 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Hybrid Working Available Pension Scheme? Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical illness cover Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment? Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Project Manager Job Overview Overseeing contract and project management of significant envelope cladding schemes.? Responsible for risk management, site activities, health and safety adherence, and compliance.? Ensuring projects run efficiently within agreed timelines and financial parameters.? Maintaining effective communication and relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.? Willingness to travel to various project sites across the UK as required.? Project Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' specific experience in envelope cladding.? Solid technical and contractual knowledge with strong financial and commercial awareness.? Proven ability in managing project teams, subcontractors, and client interactions.? Technical proficiency and a robust understanding of health and safety regulations.? Must be located within a practical commuting distance to specified regional sites. What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Redline Group have an EXCLUSIVE opportunity for an experienced Contract Project Manager to manage and complete a project to bring two businesses together, working on a hybrid basis from their Oxfordshire offices on an initial 3-month Contract. Key Skills Required - Contract Project Manager, Oxfo

A leading project management consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a customer experience initiative. With a hybrid work model based in Worcester, candidates should have a proven track record in project management and experience in delivering solutions in fas

Are you an experienced project manager with a proven track record of delivering complex projects from concept to completion? Do you thrive in dynamic, global environments and have a deep understanding of finance systems—particularly payroll outsourcing? Are you confident managing stakeholders, inf

Project Delivery & Governance: Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects, ensuring scope, timelines, budget, and quality are met; define project plans, milestones, risks, dependencies, and success criteria; produce and maintain project documentation including business cases, RAID logs, and status repo

We are looking to appoint an experienced Store Design & Project Manager – fixed term contract. Maintain weekly updates with SD & VM Manager on each project. Support the Store Design and VM Manager on all projects as required.

Due to an expansion of workload, the developer now seeks a Design Manager on a long‑term contract basis to manage a high‑value apartment‑led project in South West London. Design Manager – Long Term Contract – Apartment Based Project. Potensis Selection is pleased to partner with an award��

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Proven experience as a Contract Project Manager delivering complex, multi‑team technology projects. Contract Project Manager - Inside IR35 - up to £500 per day Hybrid (remote + 1 day/week in London) Initial 6-month contract | Start: ASAP. Were working with a broadcaster, who are seeking an expe

Support the Senior Manager in overseeing pre-acquisition due diligence and project assurance prior to real estate transactions, coordinating technical input from external suppliers and reporting to the Senior Manager. Act as a primary client-side point of contact for internal and external project ma

A consulting firm is seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager for an initial 6-month engagement in London. This hybrid role involves maintaining project plans and coordinating multiple technology teams while ensuring stakeholder communication and accountability. Candidates should have a stron

A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead all aspects of project controls, including reporting, cost control, and schedule management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 10 years of project planning experience, and specific skills in project m

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a contract role focused on a challenging bridge repair project. This position offers a competitive rate of £400 per day on a 3-month contract.

A dynamic project management firm is looking for Project Management Specialists to support AI research. Candidates must have professional project management experience, strong written communication skills, and be comfortable working independently in a remote environment.

This position involves managing complex projects in the defence sector, requiring expertise in project implementation, financial management, and MS Project. A leading ICT Recruitment Consultancy is seeking a Project Manager for a remote role with preferred site visits in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Project Sales Manager - 6 month Fixed Term Contract. Berkeley Capital is the largest division in Berkeley Group, focuses on large-scale brownfield regeneration projects in London, stitching these vast and isolated spaces back into the local fabric, bringing them to life with the right mix of homes,

Extensive background as an Implementation or hands-on Project Manager with a demonstrable track record of delivering complex, multi-departmental projects. Implementation Manager to join us for a 6 month Contract (Inside IR35) to boost our ability to deliver our roadmap of improvements and introducti

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager in Oxfordshire to oversee a £1mil electrical installation project for a Life Sciences laboratory. Key responsibilities include managing project delivery, ensuring health & safety compliance, and coordinating subcontra

Project Communications Manager (Contract). Project Communications Manager. Strong experience in project or programme communications.

IT Change Project Manager – Software Development. We are seeking an experienced IT Change Project Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced technology environment, working across a diverse IT portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, delivery-focused Project Manager who thrives i

A leading consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced ERP Project Manager to join their Agile Talent Community. This role allows you the flexibility to manage ERP projects from planning through to rollout, focusing on financial and operational processes. Ideal candidates will pos

Project Manager – SAP S/4HANA - Contract - Outside. Get notified about new Project Manager jobs in. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong SAP S/4HANA (across all modules) to work with their SI to deliver a programme based in the London area.

A leading energy firm is looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager for a 6-month contract based in Greater London. This role involves hands-on implementation and high-level planning to deliver projects efficiently. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in managing complex project

We are a friendly, supportive and collaborative team comprising of Programme and Project Managers, Business Analysts and PMO, who manage the analysis and delivery of platform wide change programmes and projects. Create and maintain high-quality project artefacts, including project plans, roadmaps, R

A consultancy specializing in business transformation is seeking a Data Governance Manager for a 6-month contract in London.

Technical Project Manager Contract Dublin 6-24 Months. My client a leading light in their global industry are in urgent need of a talented and experienced Technical Project Manager to join them on a contract basis. This senior project manager will be required to support the implementation of Process

Manage projects under NEC contracts (ECC), ensuring proactive contract administration and compliance. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver complex highways, streetscape, and public realm projects. Mentor junior project managers and contribute to continuous improvement in

Senior Project Manager leading complex change or integration programmes. If you’re a senior project manager who thrives in complex, people-led integration work and wants genuine ownership rather than just delivery oversight, this is worth a conversation. Initial contract with strong likelihood of

Collaborate with the Product Line and Project Execution teams to develop and deliver competitive project schedules aligned to the execution scope and strategy during the bid phase through award and execution, promoting the growth of the client’s businesses while consistently delivering on project

We are looking to appoint an experienced Store Design & Project Manager – Fixed term contract. Support the Store Design and VM Manager on all projects as required, ensuring each project is tracked with clear visibility of priorities, tasks, costs and timelines. Provide weekly updates with the SD &

Project Manager - Luxury Automotive - Fixed Term Contract. We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join our luxury automotive account, responsible for managing a high volume of briefs from triaging capacity through to final delivery. Lead end-to-end delivery of production services across various

A global restaurant brand is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join their London HQ for a 12-month contract. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least 5 years in software development, and strong experience with project management tools. The role includes deliverin

We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join our luxury automotive account responsible for managing a high volume of creative briefs from strategic conception through to final build. Oversee multiple projects simultaneously ensuring all deadlines budgets and quality standards are met. Utilise es

An established industry player is seeking a Legal Project Manager to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your commercial acumen and project management expertise while supporting clients in a hybrid work environment. You will be responsible for deliver

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Project Manager with strong SAP S/4HANA expertise for contract work in the London area. The candidate will drive project delivery across the UK and Asia Pacific, requiring extensive project management experience and proven success in both transformation project

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The successful Technical Project Manager will focus on end‑to‑end line and project transfers across S+N global operations and / or PFG suppliers, working closely with technical work streams including Engineering, Quality, Regulatory and others. International and cross‑cultural project experien