Strategic Development Manager 6 Month Initial Contract Manchester Based twice per week in the office Market Rate Inside IR35 Ready to shape the future of Manchester's transport network? You will drive the strategic vision and delivery of a major transit expansion project, ensuring alignment with national guidance and commitments while engaging stakeholders and shaping key route decisions. This role is central to transforming connectivity, enhancing accessibility, and fostering sustainable growth in the region. Job Requirements Proven experience in transport infrastructure development , preferably in rail, transit, or major transport projects. Strong expertise in strategic planning , including the development of Strategic Outline Cases and business cases. Experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams and coordinating with stakeholders such as local authorities, transport operators, and regulatory bodies. Ability to analyse and assess route...

Our client Wigan Council is looking for a Duty Team Manager to join their Duty and Assessments service. The nature of the work within the Duty and Assessment Service is fast-paced and dynamic. As a manager of one of the Duty Teams, you will work closely with the five existing Duty Teams to ensure effective service delivery. You will be responsible for driving good practice across the service, supporting a team of social workers in managing complex and high-risk cases, and ensuring that safeguarding standards are consistently met. Within the Duty Service we complete the initial Children and Family assessments in a timely manner. You are responsible for ensuring children and families receive the right support at the right time. The Duty Service hold a varying complexity of cases, families transfer points include the initial child protection case conference, the first CLA review, the first PLO meeting and the 3rd Child In Need meeting. As one of our Team Managers you will have...

Overhaul Technician Contract Duration: 6 months and potential for extension Location: Manchester Shift pattern: Nights, Monday - Thursday - 11 hour shifts. Pay Rates: up to 29.46 per hour (Umbrella) / 23.10 per hour (PAYE) dependent on experience Role Overview: You will be undertaking the following overhaul & modification duties on a Rolling Stock (Rail) Project, working on various bogie fleets whilst adhering to the requisite processes & procedures: Carry out the initial inspection of wheelsets Axle bearing removal taking care to ensure no damage to the axle or components occurs and prepare the bearings for dispatch to the relevant external companies Paint removal on the axle Wheel pan removal taking the relevant precautions to ensure no damage to components is caused Surface defect removal Oil drain and fill on wheelset gearbox and couplings and any associated parts Initial Bogie inspection reporting any findings through the relevant maintenance...

SC Cleared IAM Support Engineer Location: Inverness or Manchester (5 days onsite) Duration: Initial 6-month contract (extensions likely) Rate: Market rate Engagement: PAYE via Umbrella only Damia Group is supporting a leading technology consultancy delivering critical services within the UK Defence sector. We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared IAM Support Engineer to join a highly secure programme. Due to the nature of the project, applicants must hold active SC Clearance , be a sole UK national , and have spent no more than 28 days outside of the UK within the last five years . Candidates with UK MoD-sponsored SC clearance are highly desirable. The Role Working within a dedicated Identity & Access Management (IAM) team, you will support the delivery and operation of secure identity services, ensuring users and systems have the appropriate access to critical environments while maintaining compliance and security standards. Your responsibilities will...

Job Title: Physical Security Advisor - SC Location: Will cover the north region: Darlington, Manchester, Sheffield. Ideally that region located. Hybrid role, 3 days in office. Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice on Physical Security Provide Stakeholder Advice: Deliver security advice and actionable recommendations to colleagues, ensuring clients are proactively informed if impacted. Communicate Threat and Risk: Work with client departments to identify emerging threats and risks at site level Operational Requirements: Drive the development of Operational Requirements (OR) to accurately inform security posturing. Providing Security Awareness: Educating staff, supply chain, and stakeholders on security culture, threats, and risks. Conduct risk assessments in the local environment, extracting insights to provide an informed opinion on Physical...

Project Manager 6 Month Contract Manchester Based Up to 550 per day Outside IR35 MAX Job Requirements Manage the day-to-day performance and delivery of design consultants, ensuring design activities are completed to programme, quality, and budget requirements. Oversee the development and delivery of outline and detailed design, ensuring key project milestones, planning submissions, and approvals are achieved. Coordinate procurement activities, including preparing tender documentation and supporting contract award and mobilisation of design services. Monitor project performance through programme, commercial, risk, and governance management, providing regular progress reporting. Essential Experience Proven experience managing multidisciplinary design consultants on complex infrastructure or construction, rail, highways or active travel infrastructure projects. Demonstrable experience delivering projects through outline and detailed design phases, including...

Senior Risk Manager - Inside IR35 - 12 Month Contract - Manchester Based - twice per week in the office - Market rate You'll lead and coordinate Risk Management for programmes and projects, ensuring their successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, while providing expert advice to Project and Programme Managers. This role involves leading and coordinating Risk Management for programmes and projects, providing expert guidance to ensure risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated effectively. You will develop and maintain Risk Management Plans and registers, facilitate workshops to capture risks, and perform qualitative and quantitative risk analyses to inform decision-making. The role also includes monitoring risks, challenging controls, and reporting on trends to protect project delivery. Additionally, you will support tender processes by preparing risk reports and reviewing contractor risk plans. Vast Risk Management experience ,...

Job Title: Data Protection Officer Location: Belfast, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Nottingham, Salford. 2 days per week in the office. Daily Rate: £(Apply online only)/day (Umbrella Maximum) Duration: Until 30/10/26 IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Description: Act as the Fair Work Agency s central coordinator for Subject Access Requests (SARs), Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, and complaints about the FWA. Log, triage and track cases end-to-end, ensuring statutory timescales are met and extensions/exemptions are applied appropriately and defensibly. Commission searches and draft input from directorates, setting clear instructions, deadlines and quality expectations; chase and escalate where required. Review material for relevance and sensitivity; coordinate redaction in line with UK GDPR/Data Protection Act 2018 and FOIA requirements; maintain an audit trail of decisions. Draft clear, accurate responses (and refusal/partial...