The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Would you like to work with a high-performing team that delivers meaningful and lasting change to it's clients? Our Major Programme Services (MPS) team is looking for exceptional Project Controls/Planning Specialists. As part of PA's Delivery stream, PA's Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, and public sector in client-facing roles on long-term assignments. Having experienced repeated successes in delivering value and excellence for our clients, most of whom are within daily commuting range from home, we are in high demand and are now expanding further across the UK. As a Project Controls/Planning Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients in controlling some of the UK's most complex major programmes. Your expertise in project controls methodologies, tools and applications of best practice will be crucial in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, shaping projects that drive meaningful impact. Location Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol Andover Portsmouth Cardiff Swindon You will have opportunity to: Implement processes covering multiple project controls functions (e.g. scope, schedule, cost, risk, performance reporting). Collect and analyse project data to assess performance against project goals and objectives. Plan, build, maintain, and interrogate resource loaded schedules from first principles (including WBS, PBS, OBS, Basis of Estimates etc) through to Schedule Risk Analysis and management against monthly milestone reporting. Identify and communicate scope changes, schedule slippages and potential impacts as well as supporting the identification of mitigating actions. Ensure trends of cost and schedule are identified, manage the change management process and communicate corrective actions. Drive effective risk management through the identification, assessment, and mitigation of project risks, working collaboratively to ensure proactive and effective management. Lead stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Develop your own project controls expertise even further through a range of on-the-job learning, training and formal qualifications. Qualifications About You Experience in one or more project controls disciplines e.g., planning, scheduling, risk management, cost management, and earned value management. Expertise in applying various project control methodologies and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Active Risk Manager, Schedule Risk Analysis), adapting them to diverse project contexts. Certification in Project Management or Project Controls (PMQ, PRINCE2, Project Planning and Control etc.) is desirable. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and solve problems, make informed decisions, and manage project risks effectively. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling successful collaboration with stakeholders across all levels. We know that potential skills-gaps and an expectation to 'need to tick every box' can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our online application Additional information Life at PA Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity - bringing ingenuity to life. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us at:
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Would you like to work with a high-performing team that delivers meaningful and lasting change to it's clients? Our Major Programme Services (MPS) team is looking for exceptional Project Controls/Planning Specialists. As part of PA's Delivery stream, PA's Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, and public sector in client-facing roles on long-term assignments. Having experienced repeated successes in delivering value and excellence for our clients, most of whom are within daily commuting range from home, we are in high demand and are now expanding further across the UK. As a Project Controls/Planning Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients in controlling some of the UK's most complex major programmes. Your expertise in project controls methodologies, tools and applications of best practice will be crucial in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, shaping projects that drive meaningful impact. Location Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol Andover Portsmouth Cardiff Swindon You will have opportunity to: Implement processes covering multiple project controls functions (e.g. scope, schedule, cost, risk, performance reporting). Collect and analyse project data to assess performance against project goals and objectives. Plan, build, maintain, and interrogate resource loaded schedules from first principles (including WBS, PBS, OBS, Basis of Estimates etc) through to Schedule Risk Analysis and management against monthly milestone reporting. Identify and communicate scope changes, schedule slippages and potential impacts as well as supporting the identification of mitigating actions. Ensure trends of cost and schedule are identified, manage the change management process and communicate corrective actions. Drive effective risk management through the identification, assessment, and mitigation of project risks, working collaboratively to ensure proactive and effective management. Lead stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Develop your own project controls expertise even further through a range of on-the-job learning, training and formal qualifications. Qualifications About You Experience in one or more project controls disciplines e.g., planning, scheduling, risk management, cost management, and earned value management. Expertise in applying various project control methodologies and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Active Risk Manager, Schedule Risk Analysis), adapting them to diverse project contexts. Certification in Project Management or Project Controls (PMQ, PRINCE2, Project Planning and Control etc.) is desirable. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and solve problems, make informed decisions, and manage project risks effectively. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling successful collaboration with stakeholders across all levels. We know that potential skills-gaps and an expectation to 'need to tick every box' can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our online application Additional information Life at PA Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity - bringing ingenuity to life. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us at:
Senior Programme Manager (Workday) 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 A highly innovative consultancy is seeking a seasoned Senior Programme Manager with deep expertise in Workday HCM and Financials to join their team. You will lead mission-critical, complex, and cross-functional technology programs, driving them successfully from initial strategy to final deployment. This influential role requires a dynamic leader to fully own the program's lifecycle, serving as a key advisor who makes pivotal decisions to guarantee project delivery aligns with defined business outcomes. Your responsibilities will center on leading stakeholders, resolving complex operational and technical challenges, applying data-driven project methodologies, mitigating risks proactively, and mentoring the project team to foster high performance. Essential Expertise: Proven proficiency and hands-on experience with Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Workday Financial Management. A background working within the Utilities or Energy sector, with familiarity in Transmission and Distribution Fundamentals Exceptional collaboration, influencing, and advisory skills to unify diverse teams toward a common goal. 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 If you are a programme manager with a background in workday HCM and financial management then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. If the above seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send me your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Senior Programme Manager (Workday) 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 A highly innovative consultancy is seeking a seasoned Senior Programme Manager with deep expertise in Workday HCM and Financials to join their team. You will lead mission-critical, complex, and cross-functional technology programs, driving them successfully from initial strategy to final deployment. This influential role requires a dynamic leader to fully own the program's lifecycle, serving as a key advisor who makes pivotal decisions to guarantee project delivery aligns with defined business outcomes. Your responsibilities will center on leading stakeholders, resolving complex operational and technical challenges, applying data-driven project methodologies, mitigating risks proactively, and mentoring the project team to foster high performance. Essential Expertise: Proven proficiency and hands-on experience with Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Workday Financial Management. A background working within the Utilities or Energy sector, with familiarity in Transmission and Distribution Fundamentals Exceptional collaboration, influencing, and advisory skills to unify diverse teams toward a common goal. 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 If you are a programme manager with a background in workday HCM and financial management then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. If the above seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send me your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
PM/PMO Specialist - Defence & Security - Junior Consultant Location: The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB As part of PA's Delivery stream, the Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, energy and utilities and the public sector in client facing roles on long term assignments. As a Project Manager/PMO specialist, you will guide and execute complex projects and programmes, using your expertise in planning & scheduling, risk, benefits, managing budgets and creating insightful reports to guide decision making. Your strengths in engaging with people, gathering information and making sense of complicated situations will be key. Responsibilities Collaborate with cross functional project teams to ensure successful delivery of projects from initiation to closure. Develop and execute project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, resources and timelines, while ensuring alignment with client objectives. Apply a variety of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) as appropriate to different project contexts. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies. Foster strong long term client relationships by maintaining regular communication, managing expectations and providing transparent project status updates. Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient utilisation while adhering to financial targets. Implement effective change management strategies to facilitate smooth project transitions and adoption of new solutions within client organisations. Undertake stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Qualifications British nationality is a must, with experience working with secure clients preferred. At least 2 years of experience in project management consulting/PMO or related roles. Experience applying various project management methodologies and tools, adapting them to diverse contexts. Proven ability to work with cross functional teams and motivate members to achieve project goals. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree or certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, etc.) is highly desirable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex information clearly. Analytical mindset with problem solving, decision making and risk management capabilities. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling collaboration with clients, team members and stakeholders at all levels. Location Hybrid working - office or client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol, Andover, Portsmouth, Cardiff, Swindon. Apply today Complete our online application. Equal Opportunity Statement We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, political belief, veteran status or any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact .
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
PM/PMO Specialist - Defence & Security - Junior Consultant Location: The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB As part of PA's Delivery stream, the Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, energy and utilities and the public sector in client facing roles on long term assignments. As a Project Manager/PMO specialist, you will guide and execute complex projects and programmes, using your expertise in planning & scheduling, risk, benefits, managing budgets and creating insightful reports to guide decision making. Your strengths in engaging with people, gathering information and making sense of complicated situations will be key. Responsibilities Collaborate with cross functional project teams to ensure successful delivery of projects from initiation to closure. Develop and execute project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, resources and timelines, while ensuring alignment with client objectives. Apply a variety of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) as appropriate to different project contexts. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies. Foster strong long term client relationships by maintaining regular communication, managing expectations and providing transparent project status updates. Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient utilisation while adhering to financial targets. Implement effective change management strategies to facilitate smooth project transitions and adoption of new solutions within client organisations. Undertake stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Qualifications British nationality is a must, with experience working with secure clients preferred. At least 2 years of experience in project management consulting/PMO or related roles. Experience applying various project management methodologies and tools, adapting them to diverse contexts. Proven ability to work with cross functional teams and motivate members to achieve project goals. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree or certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, etc.) is highly desirable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex information clearly. Analytical mindset with problem solving, decision making and risk management capabilities. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling collaboration with clients, team members and stakeholders at all levels. Location Hybrid working - office or client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol, Andover, Portsmouth, Cardiff, Swindon. Apply today Complete our online application. Equal Opportunity Statement We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, political belief, veteran status or any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact .
Pipefitter Permanent Position Glasgow 38,662.00 We are looking to for a Pipefitter to join the business and fabricate and install pipework systems and utilities, to deliver the best product to our customers. It is an exciting time for you to join us, as our shipbuilding business is growing and you will operate in a new, innovative, and competitive environment. Please ensure you have attached a copy of your qualifications when submitting your application. Day to day, you will be - Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as the installation of pipework Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Key Experience we are looking for - Modern Apprenticeship certificate, also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) Current knowledge and experience of pipe manufacture and installation, and use of associated equipment Understanding of manufacturing processes Clear understanding of SHE, COSHH risks awareness Comfortable working in confined spaces and/or at height Safety certification i.e. SHE Induction, COSHH awareness, working at height etc. Background in a major construction / manufacturing environment Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Pipefitter Permanent Position Glasgow 38,662.00 We are looking to for a Pipefitter to join the business and fabricate and install pipework systems and utilities, to deliver the best product to our customers. It is an exciting time for you to join us, as our shipbuilding business is growing and you will operate in a new, innovative, and competitive environment. Please ensure you have attached a copy of your qualifications when submitting your application. Day to day, you will be - Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as the installation of pipework Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Key Experience we are looking for - Modern Apprenticeship certificate, also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) Current knowledge and experience of pipe manufacture and installation, and use of associated equipment Understanding of manufacturing processes Clear understanding of SHE, COSHH risks awareness Comfortable working in confined spaces and/or at height Safety certification i.e. SHE Induction, COSHH awareness, working at height etc. Background in a major construction / manufacturing environment Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Project Manager Position Description At CGI, our Project Managers lead the transformation shaping the future of the Energy & Utilities industry. You'll take ownership of complex, high-value programmes that deliver tangible business outcomes, driving innovation, efficiency and sustainability across critical infrastructure. Working alongside expert colleagues and clients, you'll have the scope to influence strategy, optimise delivery and inspire collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams. This role is about delivering measurable results and lasting client impact while being supported by a culture that values creativity, ownership and shared success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead large-scale programmes within the Energy & Utilities sector, managing delivery from initial sale through to implementation. You will take full responsibility for project performance, ensuring delivery within time, cost, and quality parameters, while working directly with clients to drive successful business outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to guide multiple agile squads and cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across complex delivery environments. You'll shape client engagement strategies, manage change proactively, and create a delivery culture built on trust, transparency, and measurable value. Key responsibilities: • Lead & Deliver: Manage £3-5m annual projects (up to £20m total value) through full lifecycle, owning project P&L and ensuring delivery to defined constraints (TCQ). • Engage & Influence: Build and maintain strong client relationships, leading negotiations and managing change directly with clients. • Resolve & Collaborate: Manage conflict effectively, achieving win-win outcomes that strengthen partnerships. • Direct & Organise: Lead agile squads and through to project teams, ensuring effective coordination across nearshore and offshore delivery models. • Optimise & Innovate: Drive iterative and continuous delivery, ensuring business benefits are realised quickly and sustainably. • Plan & Control: Maintain robust delivery plans supported by effective RAID management, clearly distinguishing internal and external dependencies in a commercial framework. • Communicate & Lead: Deliver clear, consistent communications across complex, multi-disciplinary engagements. • Grow & Develop: Champion professional standards and share best practice across teams. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring a proven track record in leading large, multi-year agile delivery programmes. You'll combine strong commercial acumen with deep delivery expertise and demonstrate the ability to motivate teams and build trusted client relationships in complex environments. • Extensive experience managing £3m+ project portfolios and full lifecycle delivery. • Demonstrable client negotiation and stakeholder management experience. • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams in Agile environments. • Understanding of iterative, multi-channel delivery (including remote, nearshore and offshore models). • Strong knowledge of RAID management and commercial dependency frameworks. • Excellent communication, conflict management and presentation skills. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Position Description At CGI, our Project Managers lead the transformation shaping the future of the Energy & Utilities industry. You'll take ownership of complex, high-value programmes that deliver tangible business outcomes, driving innovation, efficiency and sustainability across critical infrastructure. Working alongside expert colleagues and clients, you'll have the scope to influence strategy, optimise delivery and inspire collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams. This role is about delivering measurable results and lasting client impact while being supported by a culture that values creativity, ownership and shared success. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead large-scale programmes within the Energy & Utilities sector, managing delivery from initial sale through to implementation. You will take full responsibility for project performance, ensuring delivery within time, cost, and quality parameters, while working directly with clients to drive successful business outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to guide multiple agile squads and cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across complex delivery environments. You'll shape client engagement strategies, manage change proactively, and create a delivery culture built on trust, transparency, and measurable value. Key responsibilities: • Lead & Deliver: Manage £3-5m annual projects (up to £20m total value) through full lifecycle, owning project P&L and ensuring delivery to defined constraints (TCQ). • Engage & Influence: Build and maintain strong client relationships, leading negotiations and managing change directly with clients. • Resolve & Collaborate: Manage conflict effectively, achieving win-win outcomes that strengthen partnerships. • Direct & Organise: Lead agile squads and through to project teams, ensuring effective coordination across nearshore and offshore delivery models. • Optimise & Innovate: Drive iterative and continuous delivery, ensuring business benefits are realised quickly and sustainably. • Plan & Control: Maintain robust delivery plans supported by effective RAID management, clearly distinguishing internal and external dependencies in a commercial framework. • Communicate & Lead: Deliver clear, consistent communications across complex, multi-disciplinary engagements. • Grow & Develop: Champion professional standards and share best practice across teams. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring a proven track record in leading large, multi-year agile delivery programmes. You'll combine strong commercial acumen with deep delivery expertise and demonstrate the ability to motivate teams and build trusted client relationships in complex environments. • Extensive experience managing £3m+ project portfolios and full lifecycle delivery. • Demonstrable client negotiation and stakeholder management experience. • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams in Agile environments. • Understanding of iterative, multi-channel delivery (including remote, nearshore and offshore models). • Strong knowledge of RAID management and commercial dependency frameworks. • Excellent communication, conflict management and presentation skills. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Key Account Manager x4 Around the Uk North east-yorkshire, Midlands or Northwest - Power Networks (Projects & Maintenance) Role Purpose To manage and grow key customer accounts across the power-networks maintenance and project-delivery portfolio. The role focuses on: 1?Maintaining and strengthening relationships with existing maintenance clients, ensuring high performance and repeat work; and 2?Developing new project opportunities, turning long-term account relationships into sustainable pipelines of LV/HV/EHV project work. This position ensures excellent client service, commercial performance, and seamless coordination between operations, delivery, and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities Account Management & Customer Relationships Act as primary point of contact for a defined portfolio of maintenance and power-network clients. Build long-term, trust-based relationships with asset owners, facility managers, developers, and operational stakeholders. Conduct regular account reviews, performance meetings, and service improvement discussions. Capture customer needs, future plans, and investment programmes to identify new project opportunities. Operational & Project Delivery Support Work closely with maintenance and project-delivery teams to ensure smooth execution of contracted works. Monitor project progress, customer satisfaction, SLAs, KPIs, and commercial performance for each account. Support planning and scheduling of works when required to maintain customer confidence. Proactively manage issue resolution, escalations, and service recovery with a customer-first approach. Business Development Within Existing Accounts Identify opportunities for upgrade works, reinforcement projects, new connections, asset replacements, and compliance-led investments. Develop proposals and coordinate technical/operational input for small to mid-sized project scopes. Convert maintenance relationships into sustainable repeat project pipelines. Maintain accurate CRM entries, forecasting, and account growth plans. New Project-Client Development Develop relationships with prospective clients in your region - industrial sites, private networks, facilities, developers, consultants, and contractors. Generate and qualify new leads for project work across LV/HV/EHV networks. Prepare and support proposal submissions, commercial discussions, and pre-award activity. Support tendering activities by providing customer insight and account-specific requirements. Skills & Experience Essential Experience in key account management, project coordination, or customer-facing delivery roles within utilities, power networks, electrical services, or engineering sectors. Strong understanding of LV/HV networks, maintenance services, and project-delivery environments. Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to engage operational and commercial stakeholders. Customer-focused mindset with strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously. Competent with CRM tools, reporting, and commercial tracking. Desirable Experience managing framework or long-term maintenance agreements. Understanding of DNO/IDNO processes, private networks, HV switching, and asset-management regimes. Ability to interpret technical information and speak credibly with engineers and project managers. Commercial awareness (margin, cost control, contract mechanisms, variations, etc.). Personal Attributes Proactive and relationship-driven. Comfortable in both office and site environments. Strong attention to customer experience. Organised, reliable, and able to work autonomously. Collaborative approach with delivery, design, engineering, and commercial colleagues. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Key Account Manager x4 Around the Uk North east-yorkshire, Midlands or Northwest - Power Networks (Projects & Maintenance) Role Purpose To manage and grow key customer accounts across the power-networks maintenance and project-delivery portfolio. The role focuses on: 1?Maintaining and strengthening relationships with existing maintenance clients, ensuring high performance and repeat work; and 2?Developing new project opportunities, turning long-term account relationships into sustainable pipelines of LV/HV/EHV project work. This position ensures excellent client service, commercial performance, and seamless coordination between operations, delivery, and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities Account Management & Customer Relationships Act as primary point of contact for a defined portfolio of maintenance and power-network clients. Build long-term, trust-based relationships with asset owners, facility managers, developers, and operational stakeholders. Conduct regular account reviews, performance meetings, and service improvement discussions. Capture customer needs, future plans, and investment programmes to identify new project opportunities. Operational & Project Delivery Support Work closely with maintenance and project-delivery teams to ensure smooth execution of contracted works. Monitor project progress, customer satisfaction, SLAs, KPIs, and commercial performance for each account. Support planning and scheduling of works when required to maintain customer confidence. Proactively manage issue resolution, escalations, and service recovery with a customer-first approach. Business Development Within Existing Accounts Identify opportunities for upgrade works, reinforcement projects, new connections, asset replacements, and compliance-led investments. Develop proposals and coordinate technical/operational input for small to mid-sized project scopes. Convert maintenance relationships into sustainable repeat project pipelines. Maintain accurate CRM entries, forecasting, and account growth plans. New Project-Client Development Develop relationships with prospective clients in your region - industrial sites, private networks, facilities, developers, consultants, and contractors. Generate and qualify new leads for project work across LV/HV/EHV networks. Prepare and support proposal submissions, commercial discussions, and pre-award activity. Support tendering activities by providing customer insight and account-specific requirements. Skills & Experience Essential Experience in key account management, project coordination, or customer-facing delivery roles within utilities, power networks, electrical services, or engineering sectors. Strong understanding of LV/HV networks, maintenance services, and project-delivery environments. Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to engage operational and commercial stakeholders. Customer-focused mindset with strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously. Competent with CRM tools, reporting, and commercial tracking. Desirable Experience managing framework or long-term maintenance agreements. Understanding of DNO/IDNO processes, private networks, HV switching, and asset-management regimes. Ability to interpret technical information and speak credibly with engineers and project managers. Commercial awareness (margin, cost control, contract mechanisms, variations, etc.). Personal Attributes Proactive and relationship-driven. Comfortable in both office and site environments. Strong attention to customer experience. Organised, reliable, and able to work autonomously. Collaborative approach with delivery, design, engineering, and commercial colleagues. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. JBRP1_UKTJ
Role : Commercial Manager Location : Bacton Rate : Up to 550pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1.5 bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This CM position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas networks. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 550pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Role : Commercial Manager Location : Bacton Rate : Up to 550pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1.5 bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This CM position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas networks. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 550pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Job Title: Associate Project Manager Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you ll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You ll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between £5m £20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK s top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Associate Project Manager Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you ll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You ll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between £5m £20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK s top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.
