Average Programme Manager salary in the UK

Programme ManagerHigh Wymcombe£60'000 - £70'000 (Pro Rata) + 6 Month Contract + Permanent Employment Option + Package + Hybrid WorkingWe're currently partnering with a market-leading organisation in the water treatment sector to recruit an experienced Programme Manager for an initial 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of the role becoming permanent.Our client is recognised as an industry leader, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across critical infrastructure projects. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to bring in a skilled Programme Manager to support key initiatives.Your Role As A Programme Manager Will Include:* Lead and manage end-to-end project delivery* Define project scope, timelines, risks, and deliverables* Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders* Track progress and provide regular status reporting* Manage project governance, documentation, and change control* Documenting Maintenance and Operating Manuals* Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budgetAs A Programme Manager You Will Have:* Electrical / Mechanical Project Manager* Proven experience delivering projects in a Project Manager role* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills* Documentation Experience* Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneouslyKeywords: Programme Manager, Project Manager, Technical Manger, Contracts Manager, Senior Engineer, Water treatment, Wastewater, Pumps, High Wycombe, Slough, Oxford, Reading, London

Manufacturing Engineer / CNC ProgrammerLocation: RomfordAre you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with strong CNC programming skills? Do you enjoy developing innovative manufacturing solutions and driving continuous improvement? If so, we'd love to hear from you.We're looking for a Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer to join our highly skilled Engineering team in Romford. You'll be part of a collaborative team of experienced engineers, supporting the manufacture of precision components for the aerospace industry through the development of efficient manufacturing processes and CNC programmes.About the RoleThis is a varied and hands-on engineering role where you'll be responsible for developing manufacturing processes from concept through to production. You'll create and optimise CNC programmes, design workholding solutions and introduce process improvements that enhance quality, efficiency and productivity.Working closely with Production, Quality and Engineering teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring new and existing components are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and optimise CNC programmes for 3, 4 and 5-axis machining centres.Design and develop workholding, jigs and fixtures to support efficient production and first-time success.Create manufacturing processes and methods that meet engineering and customer requirements.Own and maintain supporting manufacturing data, including production routings, tooling, gauges, test equipment and workholding.Select appropriate materials, cutting tools and manufacturing methods to achieve product specifications.Support the introduction of new products from prototype through to production.Ensure engineering projects are delivered within agreed budgets and timescales.Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation to improve process control and consistency.Work closely with production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve productivity.Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency, quality and cost performance.Keep up to date with emerging manufacturing technologies and recommend improvements that support future business growth.About YouWe're looking for someone who has:Previous experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer or CNC Programmer within a precision manufacturing environment.Strong CNC programming experience, including 3, 4 and 5-axis machining.Experience designing workholding, fixtures and jigs for complex components.A sound understanding of machining processes, tooling and manufacturing methods.The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to process improvement.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.Desirable ExperienceExperience within the aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing sectors.Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and modern CNC machining technologies.Understanding of quality management systems and process control.What We OfferCompetitive salary.The opportunity to work on high-precision aerospace manufacturing projects.A collaborative and supportive engineering team.Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.Modern manufacturing facilities and investment in the latest technologies.The chance to make a real impact through continuous improvement and innovation.If you're a motivated Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys solving engineering challenges and developing world-class manufacturing solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to precision, innovation and engineering excellence.

Programme Manager - Manchester (Hybrid, 2 Days Onsite)£85,000 + Bonus + BenefitsAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to lead a high-profile retail transformation programme within a dynamic, customer-centric environment.This position offers the chance to take charge of a complex, large-scale platform initiative, ensuring that technology delivery is seamlessly aligned with operational realities, seasonal trading demands, and evolving business priorities. You will play a pivotal role in shaping delivery strategy while also remaining close enough to execution to ensure results are achieved.The OpportunityThis role sits at the centre of a significant retail change programme, where innovation must be balanced with the demands of a live trading environment and strict compliance standards.You will collaborate across business and technology teams to ensure delivery is aligned not only to commercial goals and peak trading periods, but also to retail regulatory and compliance requirements (including payments, consumer protection, and data governance). Your ability to bring order, transparency, and momentum across multiple workstreams will be key to success.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and drive end-to-end delivery of a major retail programme, aligning technology initiatives with operational and trading needsDevelop and maintain programme plans, roadmaps, and delivery milestones in line with business priorities and seasonal peaksWork closely with cross-functional teams including retail operations, compliance, risk, payments, and engineeringEnsure adherence to retail compliance standards and regulatory requirements throughout the delivery lifecycleManage programme risks, dependencies, and resource allocation across multiple concurrent streams of workProvide clear and concise reporting to senior stakeholders, offering insight into progress, risks, and outcomesImprove delivery effectiveness by implementing structured processes, governance, and performance metricsApply appropriate delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid) based on the needs of each workstreamLead internal teams and external partners, fostering alignment, accountability, and consistent progressWhat We're Looking ForDemonstrated experience delivering complex programmes within retail or similarly regulated, customer-focused sectorsStrong knowledge of retail environments, including trading cycles, store/online operations, and compliance requirementsProven experience managing programmes with a strong regulatory or compliance component (e.g. payments, PCI-DSS, GDPR, consumer regulations)Comfortable working across different delivery frameworks including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid modelsAbility to engage at senior stakeholder level while also taking a hands-on approach when necessaryStrong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a focus on outcomes and value deliveryExperience using data and metrics to drive improvements in delivery performanceIf this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please send over your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.