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Job title: Programme Manager Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance / Onboarding Duration: 12 Month Rolling Contract Pay rate: £75-£85 per hour umbrella (depending on experience) Location: Preston, Lancashire Hours of work: 37-40 Hours Per Week (Mon-Fri) WFH: 3 Days expected from site per week / 2 days from home. Working under the guidance of the Head of Projects, responsible for the delivery and project management requirements of a Programme or Portfolio of Projects. Duties include: Planning, directing and co-ordinating the team's activities to manage and implement projects and/or interrelated projects from initiation to final closure. Determines and monitors and reviews all project economics to include costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk. Identifies and assembles the appropriate blend of resources to meet the Programme or Portfolio’s needs and requirements. Plans, schedules, monitors, and reports on activities related to the Programme/Portfolio. Adheres to the established Project Management processes and governance arrangements, ensuring this is cascaded throughout the projects that make up the Programme/Portfolio. Ensures QA arrangements are in place to provide assurance that reporting and adherence to Management Systems is robust. Undertakes status review meetings among project teams that form the Programme/Portfolio under their oversight.Advises the Head of Projects on matters of escalation, major concerns, risks, and opportunities within the Programme/Portfolio. Controls project requirements, scope and change management issues (including approval of contract variations and early warnings within appropriate levels of authority). Must Haves: Bachelor's degree in applicable disciplines: Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline required Minimum of 10 or more years of applicable project management experience required; 10-15 years preferred APM Qualified Strong project delivery and stakeholder management from within the nuclear industry UK National Security Vetting Status – All candidates must be Eligible to obtain BPSS 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.

Head of Business Intelligence | Preston (Hybrid) | £60,000-£70,000.We’re working with a forward-thinking organisation in financial services and debt management that uses data at the heart of decision-making, client delivery, and regulatory reporting.This is a hands-on leadership role for som

Job Title: Demand Planning Analyst Location: Preston (hybrid) Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 DOE Service Care are delighted to be working with a local, home grown business who are looking for an Analyst to join their Demand Planning team. This role would be suitable for anyone with forecasting and analytical experience. Having worked with the client several times I can safely say they are a great organisation to work for and candidates I have placed are still there over 4 years later! Duties include but are not limited to: • Manage purchasing for new lines and rebuys, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with service levels., • Compile and deliver accurate reports for customers and internal teams using Excel and large data sets., • Implement and oversee the Critical Path process for all orders., • Forecast demand and manage rebuys based on lead times and minimum order quantities., • Raise and monitor purchase orders with global suppliers, considering lead times and seasonal factors., • Maintain 98% stock availability through proactive forward forecasting., • Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve queries and maintain smooth operations., • Review supplier performance and implement sustainability changes in packaging., • Build and optimize reporting tools to improve efficiency., • Support Head of Customer Operations and assist with customer visits as required. Skills and Requirements • Experience with inventory management and analysing large data sets, • Strong Excel skills including Lookups, Pivot tables and Macros, • High attention to detail, • Analytical reasoning and problem solving, • Car and own licence (for site visits when required) Benefits • Base salary up to £35,000 DOE, • 22 days holiday + Bank holidays, • Christmas shutdown (no annual leave needed to be taken!), • Early Finish on a Friday, • Free on site parking, • Pension, • Childcare vouchers, • Death in Service If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Demand Planning Analyst vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Taylor Townsend via email, , or via phone on 01772208969. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Reporting to the Change Director, the Head of Delivery will manage and drive the end-to-end delivery of our diverse project portfolio, ensuring all projects and programmes are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Head of Delivery (Hybrid or Remote with regular trav

Are you an accomplished pre-construction leader ready to shape the future of water infrastructure? We are seeking a Head of Pre-Construction for a pivotal role on a 5+ year, £600M framework programme, delivering both clean and wastewater projects for a major regulated utility in the South of England. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to join the senior leadership team of a strategic delivery partner, driving efficient and innovative pre-construction across a diverse portfolio. You'll be accountable for leading design, procurement, and proposals through early project stages, ensuring affordable, high-quality solutions that align with ambitious programme goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams across design, procurement, and proposals, ensuring performance meets the needs of a major water framework. Oversee the delivery of feasibility, outline, and detailed design stages, embedding best practice and collaborative working. Act as the key conduit between pre-construction and project management, setting up each project for successful delivery. Drive the Collaborative Target Cost agreement process, ensuring submissions are complete, robust, and to a high standard. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with client stakeholders, operational teams, and the wider leadership group. Champion diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, fostering a culture where all voices are valued. About You Demonstrable senior leadership experience in pre-construction, ideally within regulated infrastructure or utilities. Proven ability to interpret client requirements and deliver outstanding project solutions that meet technical, quality, budget, and sustainability targets. Strong knowledge of NEC contracting and bid coordination. Track record of work-winning across public and private sectors. Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and risk management skills. Collaborative, trusted, and focused, with a passion for developing teams and driving continuous improvement. Why Apply? Shape a major water infrastructure programme from the ground up. Join a forward-thinking, inclusive team with a genuine commitment to innovation and best practice. Enjoy a hybrid working model and the chance to make a lasting impact on communities and the environment. If you're ready to take on a senior leadership challenge in a high-profile, long-term water sector programme, I'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion and a full candidate brief. What you 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.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Delivery (Hybrid or Remote with regular travel to Preston) – reporting to the Change Director, manage and drive the end‑to‑end delivery of our diverse project portfolio, ensuring all projects and programmes are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Exc

The team and therefore the postholder as Head of Capability, Skills and Learning Delivery in this role, are responsible for delivery of the Skilled and Talented objective within the GFF Strategy 2030 (. Lead, inspire and empower a high-performing team of HR and finance professionals (c10F

Head of Client Experience Delivery - Leeds/HybridReady for a role where client experience isn’t an afterthought, but a strategic priority you’ll lead? And are you driven by creating journeys that give people a better, clearer and more supportive experience when it matters most? Do you w

The Head of Delivery Operations will lead the o. Our mission is to provide safe, reliable, and high-quality infrastructure solutions, and we are looking for a senior operational leader to drive delivery excellence across our project portfolio.

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A UK healthcare regulatory agency is seeking a Head of Specialist Project and Programme Management. This position offers a permanent contract with a focus on developing strategic capital plans.

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Responsible for timely delivery of approved initiatives, the Head of Portfolio & Delivery will put the right delivery methodologies, tracking and reporting on delivery progress, removing blockers and supporting the team and suppliers where necessary. They will work closely with the Head of Technolog

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A leading office interiors company is seeking a Head of Construction to join their team in London. The role involves leading project delivery, developing standards and processes, and mentoring the team. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing organization focus

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As the Head of Systems Delivery, you will report into the Executive Director and own the day‑to‑day technical execution of system delivery, turning strategic direction into reliable, consistent system deployments by bridging quantum engineering with system engineering. This is a hands‑on techn

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A leading project management firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled individual to lead multi-site decarbonisation delivery across various portfolios.

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A leading workplace management company in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee mechanical projects.The role requires significant experience in pre-construction phases, health & safety compliance, and strong leadership skills.Candidates should have a degree or equivalent qualificatio

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Effectively manage a diverse team of professionals located across the various locations within the CU, securing that the diversity of cultures and backgrounds will enrich the team and its ability to deliver sustainable success to our customers* Liaise closely with peers within the Leadership Team an

We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Funds Audit Delivery to lead the end-to-end delivery of fund audits and tax returns across our diverse fund range. Most of our people are smart working –spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility,

University degree in Engineering / ICT or similar* 3+ years in leadership positions* 3+ years’ experience in Service Delivery* 5 years of experience from Telecom Network industry* Strong personal track record and experience of sales and C-level engagements in Networks domainTop skillsBudgetingAnal

A forward-thinking consultancy in the UK seeks an experienced Head of Digital for its Digital Construction division. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital delivery and a strong technical grasp of BIM and CAD. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrast

You’ll evaluate different models of delivery in pursuit of innovative approaches to sustainable and affordable housing delivery and ensure that a robust approach to programme management ensures pace of progress alongside close attention to issues of quality and compliance. We expect that you will

Expand brand presence across all major delivery partners by optimizing visibility, improving menu structure, leveraging platform-level promos, and managing performance levers (boosts, offers, fee tests). At Franco Manca we’re pioneers of sourdough, at The Real Greek every meal’s a celebration of

We are seeking an experienced Head of Service Delivery & Operations to lead the day-to-day running of technology services across the V&A Museum Group. Head of Service Delivery and Operations. Wide range of training and professional development opportunities.

Reporting to the Change Director, the Head of Delivery will manage and drive the end-to-end delivery of our diverse project portfolio, ensuring all projects and programmes are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Excellent level of numerical, analytical, ICT, and r

Goodman Masson is pleased to partner with Hackney Council to recruit a Head of Capital Delivery — a pivotal leadership role responsible for delivering one of the most complex and high-value capital programmes in the borough, with projects exceeding £50m. This is an opportunity to shape the future

We’re looking for a dynamic Head of Portfolio Delivery to join us and lead the way in delivering change that truly matters. You’ll be at the heart of our Portfolio Management Office (PMO), guiding a talented team of Senior Project Managers and Project Managers, and ensuring every initiative deli

As a vital member of our team, you will engage in a variety of essential tasks that contribute to the overall success of our organization. Head of Delivery (Chromatographic Bioanalysis). You will set clear operating standards and priorities, translate capacity into calm and efficient delivery, and d

Head of Product & Service Delivery – Sustainability & Energy Tech for a leading SaaS Company. This hybrid role is ideal for a seasoned head of product or operations leader who wants to own a product vision, manage go‑to‑market execution and ensure exceptional customer outcomes. Oversee service

A leading beauty industry firm in Milton Keynes is looking for a Head of Service Delivery to drive operational excellence and innovate service delivery. This position offers a salary of up to £80K plus numerous benefits.

This is your chance to be part of a new management team with a mandate for change and a shared sense of purpose. You’ll ensure a consistent approach to managing high value projects and that this high-profile work benefits from expert professional insight and experience and first-class programme ma

A prominent charity organization seeks a proactive Head of Organisational Delivery to oversee performance and contract delivery.

Responsible for timely delivery of approved initiatives, the Head of Portfolio & Delivery will put the right delivery methodologies, tracking and reporting on delivery progress, removing blockers and supporting the team and suppliers where necessary. They will work closely with the Head of Technolog

Reporting to the Head of Delivery, you will help deliver the strategic action plans and key business tactics that supports the direction of our teams by developing vision, setting high standards, achieving service level agreements and communicating ideas. Marcus by Goldman Sachs, Head of Customer Ca

A global healthcare solutions company in London is seeking an experienced Head of Project Management. The company offers a creative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in project management within the advertisin

We're looking for a Head of Service Delivery to join a fast-growing, technology-driven business that partners with clients globally. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of service delivery for a business that values innovation, collaboration, and customer success. Lead and inspire a tea

Head of Strategic Delivery & Governance. Head of Strategic Delivery & Governance. Familiarity with budgeting, P&L management, and Soft FM service delivery.

A leading IT solutions provider in the UK seeks a Talent Acquisition Specialist to oversee the strategic direction of network and connectivity services. The role offers competitive benefits, including health coverage and enhanced annual leave.

You’ll evaluate different models of delivery in pursuit of innovative approaches to sustainable and affordable housing delivery and ensure that a robust approach to programme management ensures pace of progress alongside close attention to issues of quality and compliance. We expect that you will

Head of Design & Delivery at Bauer Media Group. Together you will craft compelling creative that connects with millions of listeners and viewers while ensuring execution aligns with business objectives. Maintain a database of freelancers and manage freelance budgets.

With a salary of circa £150,000 in London or £125,000 in Bristol, this high-impact role offers flexibility, a generous bonus, and a strong commitment to employee development and well-being. A leading insurance provider is seeking a Head of End to End Transformation Capability Improvement to design

We are seeking a Head of IT Service Delivery to join a leading law firm in London. Head of IT Service Delivery – London – Permanent – Competitive Salary. Collaborate with the Head of IT Operations on service delivery and digital transformation efforts.

A leading digital mobility firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Project Delivery to manage the entire project and program portfolio. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in project delivery, with strong leadership skills in multiple methodologies. In this role, you will be responsible fo