Programme Manager jobs in Whitehaven

You will manage teams of Leads, Engineers, and Technicians often across various locations to ensure commissioning work is executed to meet legal, regulatory and project requirements. People management and leadership are key elements of this role as you will set and approve delivery plans as well as manage work progress and performance and, where appropriate, take the necessary corrective actions.

You will take ownership of managing external design consultants, driving technical compliance and ensuring all design outputs align with programme, contract and client requirements. The position acts as the technical focal point for the project, working closely with the Project Manager and wider engineering teams.

You will be joining a high-performing Project Controls function that takes pride in accuracy, integrity, and proactive support to project leadership. Working on large, complex engineering programmes, you will lead the integration of planning, cost control, estimating, risk management, change management, and reporting to provide a complete, reliable view of project performance.

You will be responsible for overseeing the timely execution and completion of both the pre-construction and construction phases of the project.

You will have ownership, responsibility, and accountability for the project, highlighting project risks, identify opportunities and mentor the continuous improvement initiatives in order to improve efficiencies.

You will be motivated, excited and a team player.

We have an excellent opportunities for SENIOR CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEER & CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEERS based in The Eagle Labs, Whitehaven, Cumbria, working on a hybrid basis. The successful candidates will work in a team to design, build, test and implement industrial control systems (both hardware and software), utilising Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs),...

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, provide strategic technical direction, and ensure that engineered solutions meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on technical leadership position and enjoys guiding teams through complex engineering challenges.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

You will manage and coordinate ~£60m p/a of contractual spend - including coordination and reporting of pan-organisational information (e.g. Defined Cost, Disallowed Cost, cost covered by Fee, invoicing and timesheets) - primarily operating within Joint Venture environments.

Job Description Job Information Based - Cumbria Competitive Salary And Benefits Package Altrad Babcock is a market-leading provider of products and services to the energy, industrial and petrochemical sectors. Our success is built on the quality of our people, our reputation for technological expertise and best-in-class execution, and the collaborative relationships we establish with our...

QUALITY ENGINEER Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. TRIbuild Solutions is working with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a major nuclear project in Cumbria. They are now looking to appoint a permanent Quality Engineer to support site teams with the implementation, maintenance and continuous...

We are seeking a Package Manager to join our team responsible for delivery of major projects on our 17-year civils and concrete structures framework for the PPP at Sellafield. Works will include earthworks, concrete structures blockwork and concrete structures. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 155 years of history, as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values....

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a quantity surveyor to be engaged on a permanent basis in Whitehaven, Cumbria. Quantity SurveyorWe are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic, professional team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in cost management and have a deep understanding of Multi-Disciplinary Infrastructure.Responsibilities:Manage and oversee the...

You will also be responsible for the bidding and delivery of our projects to time, cost, and quality throughout their project lifecycle, from tender to closeout.

You will support the coordination and management of BIM information across multiple disciplines, working closely with design, engineering, and delivery teams to maintain high standards of digital assurance. Key responsibilities

You must hold SC clearance or be eligible to obtain it

Job Description Purpose of Role: To assist RP Engineers in the design and planning of work and review of products, technology and processes including the modification of Radiological Protection arrangements to maintain compliance with current legislation. To provide Radiological Protection support in the practical delivery of client works with a particular focus on operational decommissioning...

You will take responsibility for project cost forecasting, cost control systems and budget management, ensuring accurate reporting and strong financial governance across the programme. Key responsibilities include Managing project cost forecasting and cost management systems

Sub Agent I am recruiting for a Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure programme in Cumbria. This is a permanent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in delivery responsibility within a highly structured and established project team. Responsibilities include * Supporting the Site Agent with day to day site operations across a multi discipline civils package * Supervising site...

Senior Quantity Surveyor I am working in partnership with a Tier One infrastructure contractor delivering a long term, complex and highly regulated major infrastructure programme in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary project with significant longevity, progression prospects and commercial visibility. This role sits at...

You will take the lead on environmental assurance across assigned works, providing experienced guidance and driving best practice throughout the programme.

You must either hold SC clearance or be eligible to obtain it. If you are open to a confidential discussion, please forward your updated CV and we can arrange a call to talk through the opportunity in more detail