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Project Manager Location: Wiltshire AreaContract Type: Full-time Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering large-scale rail projects? We are seeking a dynamic and driven professional to lead the management, planning, and successful delivery of complex rail systems projects. If you thrive in a technical, fast-paced environment and excel at bringing teams together to achieve exceptional results, we want to hear from you. About the Role As a Project Manager you will take full responsibility for leading major rail systems projects from initiation through to completion. You will coordinate stakeholders, manage client relationships, ensure commercial and contractual compliance, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. This is a key role requiring strong technical understanding, strategic decision-making, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams across all project phases Key Competencies • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability, • Commercial awareness and understanding of contract management, • Excellent planning, organisation, and decision-making skills, • Clear, confident communication and stakeholder influence, • Leadership and delegation capability, • Effective teamwork and project planning expertise, • Skilled in negotiation, conflict management, and adaptability, • Proven experience managing technical projects at a systems level, • Strong background in commercial management of large-scale projects, • Extensive experience within a rail project environment, • Formal project management certification (Prince2, APM, or equivalent), • Knowledge of project management tools, methodologies, and best practice

Procurement Project Manager6 - 9 Month Temporary Contract37 Hour WeekMelkshamUp to c.£26 Per HourAre you an experienced Project Manager with a Manufacturing background?Our client is looking to recruit a Procurement Project Manager on a 6 - 9 month temporary contract basis to focus on the delivery and coordination of procurement-related process improvement driven projects. You will be supporting the Procurement function through structured project management, data coordination and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will play a critical role in enabling the function, allowing teams to focus on specialist strategic and operational procurement activity while ensuring that time sensitive transformation initiatives are delivered to plan. The mix of responsibilities will flex according to business priorities, maintaining a dynamic and responsive project-based remit. Key Responsibilities Process Improvement Project Management & Reporting Project Delivery & Coordination • Lead and coordinate defined procurement process improvement and KPI-related projects in line with approved business cases., • Maintain project plans, timelines, trackers and governance materials, ensuring milestones and outcomes are clearly monitored., • Coordinate cross functional stakeholders across Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Planning and external suppliers. Achieved Lead Time Reduction • Coordinate and track supplier communications focused on lead time reduction., • Maintain project planner cards and supporting documentation., • Act as local administrative lead to standardise process across commodities., • Support supplier onboarding, communication and issue resolution., • Refresh and consolidate obsolescence data using available supply chain information., • Support Digitalisation teams in the development of Procurement automation tools., • Develop and maintain project and KPI reports to support management visibility and decision making., • Ensure data accuracy and integrity across SAP and associated trackers., • Proven experience within Project Management and ideally within Manufacturing., • Experience in procurement or supply chain a great advantage., • Strong analytical and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously., • Proficiency in SAP and reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI)., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills., • Opportunity to play a central role in delivering time critical procurement transformation initiatives., • Exposure to cross functional and supplier facing projects with tangible KPI impact., • Development of project management, digital integration and data driven procurement skills.

About the RoleA leading UK infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its expanding energy delivery team. This role will take responsibility for the end-to-end management of complex energy infrastructure schemes across transmission, distribution and associated power networks.You will lead the delivery of technically demanding projects, ensuring safe, compliant and commercially successful outcomes, while working closely with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction and commercial functions.This position offers the opportunity to work on critical national infrastructure projects supporting the UK's evolving energy landscape.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery & Leadership • Manage the full project lifecycle from early planning through construction to final handover, • Lead site and office-based teams across civil, electrical and commercial disciplines, • Drive programme, cost, quality and safety performance in line with business objectives, • Champion a positive health, safety and environmental culture on all projects, • Ensure robust planning and implementation of RAMS and safe systems of work, • Work with planning teams to develop and manage detailed delivery programmes, • Monitor progress, identify risks to delivery and implement recovery actions where required, • Manage financial performance, including forecasting, cost control and CVRs, • Support procurement, subcontractor management and performance monitoring, • Identify, manage and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, • Act as the primary point of contact for client representatives, • Provide regular progress updates, reporting and programme reviews, • Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, • Coordinate design and engineering inputs to resolve on-site and programme challenges, • Proven experience delivering projects within the energy or utilities sector, • Background in electrical infrastructure, transmission or distribution environments, • Experience managing projects across a range of voltage levels, • Strong understanding of commercial management and NEC contracts, • Confident managing multiple workstreams and complex stakeholder environments, • Highly organised with strong communication and leadership skills Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Mechanical Contracts Manager job in Westbury, £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, permanent contract Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting an M+E Contractor in the recruitment of a Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their team across the South West. Your New Role You will deliver mechanical projects to programme timelines and on budget, identifying and leveraging business opportunities to maximise profitability through good procurement practices, efficient labour management and liaison with the QS function. You will manage all project resources including labour, materials and time effectively, to maximise profitable delivery, manage subcontract partners to deliver high quality work as well as build strong relations with the client’s team, subcontractors, our delivery team and other key stakeholders to ensure open and positive lines of communication. What You’ll Need To Succeed You will have a proven track record of delivering mechanical projects within the building services industry, a sound knowledge of health and safety as well as good stakeholder engagement with a focus on customer satisfaction. What You’ll Get In Return This role is being offered with a salary between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum on a permanent contract with good benefits and progression. What You’ll Need To Do Now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 4750280

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Sector: Building Refurbishment / Social Housing Retrofit Salary: £50k - £59k + £4k Car Allowance + Package Location: Greater Manchester & North West Sites Duration: Permanent Start Date: ASAP The Company We are representing a well-established regional contractor specialising in building refurbishment and social housing retrofit projects across the North West. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality schemes within occupied environments, working closely with local authorities and housing associations. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. The Role This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term stability and career progression within a growing contractor. You will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple refurbishment and retrofit schemes, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and operational teams, you will take ownership of project finances, subcontractor management and contractual matters across live sites. Key Responsibilities include: Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment Cost value reconciliation and commercial reporting Management of subcontractor procurement, accounts and payments Valuation and agreement of variations and compensation events Preparation and negotiation of final accounts Liaising with clients, consultants and supply chain on commercial matters Submission of extension of time applications and loss and expense claims Supporting pre-construction with tender pricing when required Contract administration in line with project requirements Providing commercial support and guidance to site teams Risk management, analysis and mitigation Dispute avoidance and resolution About You To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in building refurbishment and social housing retrofit projects. You will be confident working within live/occupied environments and managing multiple schemes simultaneously. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or retrofit projects Strong knowledge of social housing and working within occupied properties Good understanding of commercial processes and contract management (NEC and/or JCT) Excellent communication and negotiation skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Proactive, professional and solutions-focused approach Apply & Reward This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and growing contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and refurbishment work. A competitive salary and package is on offer, along with long-term career progression. Excellent benefits package including: Mon - Thurs 08:00 - 16:30 / Early Finish Friday 3:30 (Flexi Time) Working From Home Flexibility 26 Days holiday + Bank Holidays + Extra day per year of employment Max 31 standard days Bupa Health Care Up To 7.5% Employer Pension Contribution To learn more, contact Carl Bennion on 07359 134507 between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM for a confidential conversation, or click Apply Now to submit your CV. Don't forget to follow PRG on social media for live vacancies, candidate rewards, events, competitions and construction news via our website. By applying to Precision Recruitment Group Ltd, you consent to the processing of your personal data as outlined in our GDPR policy, which will be provided upon registration. TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Procurement Project Manager for a 6-9 month temporary contract in Melksham.The successful candidate will manage procurement-related improvement projects, coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve key performance indicators.Ideally, candidates sho

Systems Engineer – Surface Ships Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Salary: Competitive Market salary Package Includes: • Career Development and Training • Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) • Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme • Flexible working patterns • Relocation Package Purpose of role Overseeing the design and development of innovative technical solutions that meet our customer requirements and business needs. The role covers all aspects of the product lifecycle; from requirements capture and analysis through system specification, concept studies, modelling and simulation, design and development, system integration, validation and qualification. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) • Ability to analyse complex problems and identify solutions • Ability to guide design processes and make sound technical decisions • Candidates should have previous experience in a technical/engineering role, with either a desire to develop / previous experience in delivering equipment or products into service • Demonstrable and proven competence in Systems Engineering and the systems engineering lifecycle • Domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Systems Engineering, Sonar and Underwater Acoustics, • Maritime Security Systems, Marine technology, Mine warfare, Anti-submarine Warfare, Command and Control Systems (including network architectures and software) Key Skillset Key accountabilities may include • Provides technical oversight to all stages of the product lifecycle, working with the Sales team, Project Manager, Engineering and Support teams. • Responsible for interpreting customer requirements, specifying the system solution, planning development and testing, leading engineering lifecycle reviews and ensuring successful customer acceptance and handover. • Responsible for the System Engineering outputs including: o Assessing Customer requirements against product specifications o System specifications o System architecture definition o Internal and external interface definition o Test and Acceptance strategy o Defining engineering work packages and sub-contractor specifications o Supporting the Project/Bid Manager in identifying and managing technical risk • Selling-off contract requirements by leading Factory, Harbour and Sea Acceptance Test activities • Responsible to the Head of System Design for quality of technical and engineering output, following the company's System Engineering • Processes and technical reviews • Responsible to the customer for delivering a system that is fit for purpose • Represents TKMS ATLAS UK products and systems on behalf of the business to the customer, external partners, stakeholders and suppliers TPBN1_UKTJ

Buyer – Packaging & Procurement Riverside Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading beauty manufacturing organisation in Trowbridge with the recruitment of a Buyer to join their busy Procurement function on a maternity cover contract. About the Opportunity Join a world-class, fast-paced digital leader in the Beauty and Wellness sector. With over a decade of experience building and growing brands in over 160 markets, our client operates with a culture that moves "twice as fast as others believe to be possible". The Procurement Team is the engine room of the manufacturing process, strategically sourcing and managing packaging and essential components for high-volume production. This role is crucial for meeting high consumer demand and navigating intense competition while maintaining a competitive edge in the global market. • Location: Trowbridge, • Contract: 6–9 Month Maternity Leave (Potential to extend and go permanent), • Salary: Equivalent to £40,000 per annum (Paid hourly at £17.79 via agency), • Hours: 43.25 paid hours per week, • Mon–Thurs: 08:30–17:30 (45-minute break), • Fri: 08:30–15:45 (45-minute break) Your Role Reporting to the Buying Manager, you will be responsible for landing key cost incentives regarding packaging requirements for Beauty Brands. You will develop relationships with key suppliers, procure new partners, and ensure the supplier base remains low risk to the business. Key Responsibilities: • Strategic Packaging Solutions: Deliver packaging solutions that align with strategic brand targets and commercial budgets., • Project Management (NPD): Create accurate and detailed packaging briefs for new product development (NPD) projects, ensuring they are actioned within KPI targets., • Negotiation & Sourcing: Lead negotiations on all material costs, lead times, and supply agreements to meet business needs., • Innovation: Identify new and innovative materials and investigate alternative manufacturing solutions to deliver cost, environmental, or quality benefits., • Supplier Management: Identify and risk assess suitable supply chain solutions and attend supplier meetings to provide detailed feedback., • Data Integrity & Reporting: Maintain accurate price books on Sage x3 and provide weekly project updates to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Role Requirements • Technical Skills: Good knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Outlook., • Core Interests: A genuine interest in Procurement and Packaging for Beauty Brands., • Mindset: A commercially astute, ambitious individual who can bring fresh and innovative thinking., • Teamwork: A dedicated team player who communicates effectively and promotes a positive working atmosphere. How to Apply If you are ready to join a truly exciting journey and play a part in driving the group forward, we want to hear from you. Apply today through Riverside Recruitment. Contact Tanya: (phone number removed) | (phone number removed) Riverside Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

Systems Engineer – Surface Ships Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competitive market salary negotiable at application Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package Purpose of role Overseeing the design and development of innovative technical solutions that meet our customer requirements and business needs. The role covers all aspects of the product lifecycle; from requirements capture and analysis through system specification, concept studies, modelling and simulation, design and development, system integration, validation and qualification. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Ability to analyse complex problems and identify solutions Ability to guide design processes and make sound technical decisions Candidates should have previous experience in a technical/engineering role, with either a desire to develop / previous experience in delivering equipment or products into service Demonstrable and proven competence in Systems Engineering and the systems engineering lifecycle Domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Systems Engineering, Sonar and Underwater Acoustics, Maritime Security Systems, Marine technology, Mine warfare, Anti-submarine Warfare, Command and Control Systems (including network architectures and software) Key Skillset Key accountabilities may include Provides technical oversight to all stages of the product lifecycle, working with the Sales team, Project Manager, Engineering and Support teams. Responsible for interpreting customer requirements, specifying the system solution, planning development and testing, leading engineering lifecycle reviews and ensuring successful customer acceptance and handover. Responsible for the System Engineering outputs including: Assessing Customer requirements against product specifications System specifications System architecture definition Internal and external interface definition Test and Acceptance strategy Defining engineering work packages and sub-contractor specifications Supporting the Project/Bid Manager in identifying and managing technical risk Selling-off contract requirements by leading Factory, Harbour and Sea Acceptance Test activities Responsible to the Head of System Design for quality of technical and engineering output, following the company's System Engineering Processes and technical reviews Responsible to the customer for delivering a system that is fit for purpose Represents TKMS ATLAS UK products and systems on behalf of the business to the customer, external partners, stakeholders and suppliers Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support a portfolio of substation build projects across our Transmission & Distribution (T&D) programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical energy infrastructure. Role Overview As a Freelance Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of substation projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within scope, and budget. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholders across engineering, procurement, and construction phases. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of substation construction and upgrade projects within transmission and distribution networks - Oversee project lifecycle from feasibility and design through to commissioning and handover - Manage contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure high-quality execution - Monitor project schedules, budgets, and risk registers, implementing corrective actions where required - Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements - Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including clients, grid operators, and internal teams - Provide regular reporting on project progress, risks, and performance Requirements • Proven experience as a Project Manager within Transmission & Distribution, ideally on substation builds (e.g. AIS/GIS substations) - Strong understanding of high-voltage infrastructure (e.g. 11kV–400kV systems) - Demonstrable experience managing EPC or turnkey projects - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills - Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience (e.g. NEC, FIDIC) - Relevant qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent) preferred

Electrical Project Manager - Energy Sector Melksham | Contract | £650-£700 per day About the Opportunity Our client, a leading organisation within the UK energy and utilities sector, is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to support the delivery of critical infrastructure projects across transmission, distribution, and renewable energy frameworks. This role is based in Melksham, with travel to project sites as required, and offers the opportunity to lead complex electrical projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV, supporting key national energy programmes. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Leadership Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and commercial functions to deliver projects end-to-end Ensure delivery against key objectives including time, cost, quality, and safety Foster a collaborative team environment across project stakeholders Health, Safety & Environmental Management Champion a strong safety culture across all project activities Oversee the development and implementation of H&S Plans, RAMS, and risk assessments Ensure full compliance with UK HSEQ standards and relevant legislation Planning & Programme Management Develop and manage detailed project programmes in collaboration with planning teams Monitor progress, resource allocation, and programme performance Ensure forward planning aligns with project milestones and delivery targets Commercial, Risk & Contract Management Identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely mitigation Support commercial reporting including CVRs and cost control Manage subcontractor performance and procurement activities Apply sound knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial governance Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders Lead project meetings, reporting, and communications Ensure alignment across all internal and external parties Technical Oversight Provide leadership in resolving design and technical challenges Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and principal contractor duties where required Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within the utilities or energy sector Strong knowledge of HV networks, substations, and switchgear Experience working on projects within the 11kV-400kV range Solid understanding of NEC contracts and commercial project management Ability to manage complex projects and drive successful outcomes Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Strong financial and programme management capability Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) Project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) - desirable SMSTS or equivalent Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel

Project Manager - Rail Systems Location: Melksham, UK Position: Full-time About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning and delivery of large-scale rail systems projects. You will take projects from initiation through to completion, managing technical, commercial, and stakeholder aspects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate project teams and stakeholders. Manage client relationships and expectations throughout the project. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements. Plan, implement, and track project tasks, timelines, and budgets. Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and manage project risks. Provide regular updates to senior management. Maximise opportunities through project change management processes. Requirements: Degree in engineering or technical discipline. Proven experience managing large-scale technical projects, preferably in rail systems. Commercial and contract management experience. Strong knowledge of project management methods (Prince2 or APM certification preferred). Skilled in risk management, strategic planning, and change management. Experience managing teams and projects on customer sites is an advantage. Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe. Skills and Competencies: Critical thinking and problem-solving. Strong communication, influencing, and leadership skills. Planning, organising, and decision-making. Negotiation, conflict management, and adaptability. Ability to develop full-scale project plans and delegate effectively

Project Manager Location: Wiltshire Area Contract Type: Full-time Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering large‑scale rail projects? We are seeking a dynamic and driven professional to lead the management, planning, and successful delivery of complex rail systems projects. If you thrive in a technical, fast‑paced environment and excel at bringing teams together to achieve exceptional results, we want to hear from you. About the Role As a Project Manager you will take full responsibility for leading major rail systems projects from initiation through to completion. You will coordinate stakeholders, manage client relationships, ensure commercial and contractual compliance, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. This is a key role requiring strong technical understanding, strategic decision‑making, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams across all project phases Key Competencies Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving ability Commercial awareness and understanding of contract management Excellent planning, organisation, and decision‑making skills Clear, confident communication and stakeholder influence Leadership and delegation capability Effective teamwork and project planning expertise Skilled in negotiation, conflict management, and adaptability Experience working at customer sites (advantageous)Experience & Qualifications Proven experience managing technical projects at a systems level Strong background in commercial management of large-scale projects Extensive experience within a rail project environment Formal project management certification (Prince2, APM, or equivalent) Knowledge of project management tools, methodologies, and best practice Demonstrated capability in people management, change management, and risk management techniquesIf you're ready to lead pivotal projects and make a meaningful impact, apply today or get in touch to find out more

Engineering Manager Qualifications and skills Excellent written skills, including writing bids and technical reports Excellent communication skills, including giving presentations Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Expert knowledge of ATLAS UK products and components across the design, development, qualification and acceptance phases. Significant evidence of leadership across internal engineering resource and sub-contractors in the planning and development of ATLAS UK products. Specialist engineering knowledge (in one or more of the following areas Mechanical / Electrical/Systems / Electronics / Software) ? The implementation of engineering lifecycles and robust system engineering processes within a product development environment ? Planning and leading engineering work-package and delivery projects ? Leading engineering design activities and providing engineering support throughout the design, test and acceptance phases to ensure specifications are met, problem areas and risks are identified, and design is fit for purpose ? Leadership of the technical concept development of innovative solutions to meet challenging technical requirements Purpose of job: To lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams with respect to the planning and delivery of ATLAS UK bids, projects and product developments. Reporting relationships: Engineering Head of Delivery / Engineering Head of Division Staff responsibility: No line management – responsible for managing the overall engineering team in line with the specific bid or project. Budget responsibility: In-line with work package agreements for engineering team scope Location: Dorset Innovation Park, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester DT2 8ZB Employment status: Permanent At TKMS ATLAS UK, we support our staff to create work-life balance and encourage applications from individuals who are looking for part time or condensed hours as well as full-time opportunities Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Generating design specifications and technical procurement specifications Documenting the design process including demonstrating the verification of system requirements Understanding the application of project management principles and practice Technical management delivery experience as a supplier/integrator. Understanding of estimation, costing, pricing, contract, tender and bid processes Challenges You will be required to work in a high paced environment that requires the ability to use your full breadth of knowledge and skills in a flexible and responsive manner Key accountabilities may include Development of the engineering technical solution and associated costs, risks and programmes for the subsequent delivery of engineering work-packages Delivery of technical outputs to time, cost and quality; applying project management methodologies and system engineering principles Building and developing positive relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders Management of the engineering teams to deliver agreed work packages including meetings, reporting, resource and issues management in accordance with ATLAS UK processes Reporting on the team's delivery with respect to cost, schedule, quality and risk to the overall project team and engineering division management Behavioural requirements Highly motivated, energetic, able to see the big picture. Effective time management within a multi-tasking environment. Strive to deliver innovation and best practice. The ability to work effectively within a growing, changing workplace. Consistently sound judgement and decision making. Promotes a “can do” attitude. Energy to increase the capability to deliver and improve business results. Use expertise and knowledge to make a strong contribution to bids and projects. Strive to exceed stakeholder expectations. Have a good working relationship with team members and suppliers More information The successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance). Due to the nature of our work and the projects you will be working on, all candidates must be eligible to gain security clearance. TKMS ATLAS UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications for all posts from suitably qualified people regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Only successful applicants will be contacted. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: National Grid Melksham Substation, Wiltshire Start Date: 13th April 2026 End Date: 13th October 2026 Hours: 08:00 - 17:30 (5 days per week) Job Type: Temporary Contract Rate: £650-£700 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (LTD not permitted) Overview of the Role: This position involves taking responsibility for the successful delivery of critical energy infrastructure schemes within a well-established utilities and infrastructure business. The role sits within the energy division and focuses on projects spanning electricity transmission, distribution networks, renewable developments, and new customer connections. You will manage projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on schedule, within financial targets, and meets required quality standards. The role supports major UK energy clients such as National Grid, SSE, UK Power Networks, and SSEN, across a diverse portfolio of transmission, distribution, and substation construction projects operating at voltages ranging from 11kV up to 400kV. Core Responsibilities: Project Leadership & Delivery: Take full ownership of project execution from inception through to handover Lead cross-functional teams including civil, electrical, mechanical, and commercial disciplines Ensure delivery aligns with programme timelines, budget constraints, safety expectations, and quality benchmarks Foster strong collaboration across key roles including Construction, Commercial, Engineering, and Design teams Health, Safety & Environmental (HSEQ): Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all project activities Oversee the development and implementation of risk assessments, method statements, and safety plans Ensure full compliance with internal procedures, industry standards, and UK health & safety legislation Planning & Programme Control: Collaborate with planning specialists to establish and track detailed project schedules Manage both short-term and long-term programme activities to ensure efficient resource utilisation Monitor progress and adapt plans to maintain programme integrityCommercial, Risk & Contract Management: Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, including technical and contractual challenges Contribute to financial reporting processes such as CVRs and ensure commercial performance targets are achieved Oversee subcontractor engagement, procurement, and performance management Apply knowledge of NEC contract frameworks to support effective project governanceClient & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients through regular meetings, reporting, and communication Ensure alignment across all stakeholders, both internal and external, throughout the project lifecycle Represent the project professionally during audits, reviews, and progress updatesTechnical Coordination: Address and resolve engineering and design-related challenges during project execution Ensure adherence to CDM regulations and support Principal Contractor duties where requiredExperience & Skills: Demonstrated experience delivering projects within the utilities or energy sector, particularly across electrical transmission and distribution (11kV-400kV) Strong technical understanding of high-voltage systems, substations, switchgear, and associated infrastructure Experience working under NEC contract conditions and managing commercial aspects of projects Proven ability to manage complex or multiple projects simultaneously Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels Competence in planning, cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting (including CVRs) Proficiency in project management tools and digital systemsQualifications: HNC, HND, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Professional project management qualification (such as APM or PRINCE2) is advantageous SMSTS or equivalent health & safety certification Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as required Apply Now: If you're an experienced Project Manager with a background in power transmission / substation projects, and you're available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Description • Assistant Site Manager, • Location: Melksham, • Contract type: Freelance, • Start date: ASAP, • Duration: 6 Months, • Temp Rate: £240 per day The Company My client is a privately owned developer, which over the last 20 years has specialised in the delivery of stylish and contemporary Residential Care Homes. The Project Development of a luxury new build Care Home The Role To work in the position of Assistant Site Manager overseeing various works and reporting to the Senior Site manager. Key Requirements: • Liaising on all levels to ensure effective communication is always maintained, • You must be able to manage snagging / defects, monitor trades and labour on site, complete reports and report back to the Senior Site Manager, • SMSTS, CSCS, FIRST AID About You • You will have gained 2+ years’ experience working for a developer or main contractor as an Assistant Site Manager If you are interest in the role and would like further information then please contact David Riley on (phone number removed) and send a CV via the link above

Job Title: Test Planner Location: Whitley Coventry Rate: £27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) As a Test Planner, you will manage test submissions from a diverse set of customer teams, with the opportunity of supporting a range of test facilities. In doing so, you will be incorporating the validation of Powertrain systems, from base calibration through to certification and legislative compliance. The main activity for the role is support the Lead Test Planner and to coordinate the preparation and management of the fixed facilities. The systems under test are to enable customer test activity across a number of internal and external facilities. This will include ownership of project kick off, development of robust plans, co-ordination with our rig design team, reporting, governance and control of work and team activity. Our mission is to deliver world class facilities. The role requires you to adhere to and develop processes where required, and to develop future plans to provide the quality, capability and capacity required, in a safe environment, within agreed timelines. You will need a keen eye for detail and support continuous improvement to increase test efficiency and product quality. You will also need to review data appropriately to ensure a positive outcome for audits, Produce and maintain accurate delivery plans and liaise with key stakeholders to keep them informed. Key Responsibilities - with your knowledge and attitude, you will: • Review build plans and generate baseline test plan to form a package of work., • Develop credible test plans with Design Verification leads., • Daily management of project planning status and tools (Wrike, JIRA.), • Estimate budget requirements for each test phase / fiscal year., • Develop a facility plan to deliver each package of work, maintaining a 12month rolling view., • Gather technical details which will inform facility choice., • Technically review engineering statement of work for all tests., • Technically review quotations for external work., • Own the delivery plan for each 'test/suite of tests', • Cascade work requirements to system design and test kit teams., • KPI Reporting on Test Planning performance and quality (e.g.: process time / errors rate / synthetic timing adherence), • KPI Reporting on Test Delivery performance and quality (e.g.: on time / right first time), • Supporting our Transformation Objectives, • Process Development & Reviews & Continuous Improvement, • To support activities that result in a positive outcome from audits, e.g. IATF TS16949, OHSAS18001, ISO 14001., • Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested Skills Essential: • Project planning, management and control experience, • Able to work independently, and achieve the full benefits of collective effort from a wider team, • Clear and confident communications, • Ability to maintain focus under pressure, • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes, • Ability to accurately and concisely present complex ideas or project issues to a diverse audience, • Customer-first attitude with a passion for continuous improvement, • Willingness to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style, • Computer literate, including Microsoft Office competency to produce plans, presentations, graphs, and processes Skills Desirable: • Technical expertise and experience of automotive test facility and vehicle electrification component testing, • Experienced or trained in Agile methodologies, Six Sigma, Black Belt and Green Belt Training and certification., • Educated to Degree level in a Planning, Systems, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic or related field, • Knowledge of Python, SQL or other API to support digital transformation, • Experience of working in an Agile environment Education Undergraduate Degree in an Applicable Field Or NVQ / Apprenticeship in an applicable field with transferable experience. INSIDE IR35