Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: IT Project Manager Location: Manchester twice a week in office Contract Type: 6 months with possibility for extension Role Overview We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to support a major Core Banking Modernisation programme. The role will focus on coordinating cross-platform dependencies, managing technical integration activities and ensuring the successful delivery of technology change while maintaining service stability and minimising delivery risks. Working closely with engineering, architecture, product teams and external partners,...

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced Project Manager who thrives on bringing structure, pace and control to complex technical projects? We're looking for a confident, commercially aware Project Manager to join Netteam tX, taking ownership of the successful delivery of customer IT projects from initial handover through to completion. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you'll manage larger and more complex projects yourself, while also helping us drive consistency, visibility and strong project management across our wider portfolio. You'll take end-to-end ownership of technical customer projects, ensuring they are properly scoped, planned, resourced and commercially controlled before and throughout delivery. Day to day, you'll: Manage complex technical projects from sales handover and mobilisation through to delivery, customer acceptance, handover and closure. Build...

Freelance Site Manager - Commercial Office Fit-Out Manchester 6 Months 300 per day November start About the Role We are currently seeking a highly capable and driven Freelance Site Manager to spearhead a high-spec commercial office fit-out project in Manchester. You will be the number one on-site, responsible for driving the project from the initial strip-out phase through to final handover, ensuring everything is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Site Supervision: Oversee all daily on-site operations, ensuring trades and subcontractors are working efficiently and to schedule. Health & Safety: Maintain strict adherence to site health and safety regulations, conducting regular inductions, tool-box talks, and risk assessments. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of workmanship, ensuring it meets the client's exact specifications and design standards. Project Coordination: Manage site...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Cheadle (Hybrid working: 3 days per week onsite, based on full-time hours)   We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Under Water Systems (UWS) business.   In this role, you will lead the delivery of complex software and cyber development projects within the M-SET portfolio, with a particular focus on the evolution and delivery of RTE capability and related software products.   Working within an Agile environment, you will be responsible for delivering projects to agreed scope, schedule,...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Project Planning & Controls Apprentice – Level 4 Project Management Associate Apprenticeship   Start Date: Monday 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee Type: Permanent Location: Cheadle Working Schedule: 37 hours per week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours on a Friday)   Transform your curiosity into a rewarding career. If you’re passionate about projects and eager to learn, this apprenticeship is perfect for you. Combining academic study with hands-on, practical experience, it...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Project Manager – CUES Based Cheadle(preferred location) or Templecombe  - Hybrid working arrangement: 3 days per week on site (based on full time hours ) What the role has to offer: Great opportunity for career development Great opportunity to join a growing business where you can really add value to business growth Our Opportunity We are looking for a Project Manager to join Thales Underwater Systems (UWS) supporting CUES which is a Critical Project to develop and manufacture a new sonar type for the...

Job Title : Overhaul Team Member - Single Skilled - Mechanical Fitter Overview: You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your well-being is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train...

Overview: You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your well-being is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology to laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instructions Ensuring all Overhaul activities are...

Commercial Director 100,000- 120,000 + bonus + healthcare North West Head Office & Site Locations We are working exclusively with a successful and growing property and construction group to recruit a Commercial Director into a senior leadership position. This is a significant opportunity for an experienced commercial leader to take responsibility for the commercial function across the wider group, with the majority of the role focused on the construction arm of the business. Working closely with the Managing Director, you will have a key role in driving commercial performance across projects, ensuring developments are delivered to the required standards for cost, quality and programme . Importantly, this role forms part of the group's long-term succession planning , with a clear opportunity for the successful individual to progress towards becoming Managing Director of the construction business. The Role You will lead and develop the commercial team,...

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge and an opportunity to work in a fast paced predominantly aerospace supplier with a growing orderbook and portfolio of clients? We are looking to appoint a Quality Engineer with industry knowledge and aerospace experience to work as part of our quality team within our sheet metal and assembly business at our Dukinfield (Cheshire) site. About us The Hyde Group are one of the UK s largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to aerospace and commercial sectors. We have successfully supplied engineering services into highly regulated industries for over 50 years. We pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly but fast paced engineering environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further...

Business Support Manager - Temporary Contract Daily Rate: 180 - 220 Working Pattern: Full Time Hybrid working Contract length: 6 months Location: Greater Manchester Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Business Support Manager to join their team on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the Programme, contributing to the delivery of excellence in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Business Management: Develop and implement effective administrative processes to support the Project Team, ensuring smooth operations and efficiency. Diary Management: Effectively manage complex diaries and meetings, prioritising competing demands for senior managers and directors. Team Coordination: Oversee and coordinate the workload of an administrative team, ensuring all members are aligned and supported in their roles. Staff Management: Provide leadership and support to a busy multidisciplinary team,...

Job Title: Overhaul Team Member - Dual Skilled (Electrical/Mechanical) Overview: You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your wellbeing is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology...

Project Manager - Manchester- Residential and Commercial Our client is a leading contractor with multiple schemes across the UK. Due to continued success we are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Site Manager to deliver a landmark development in Manchester. The Scheme Piles and RC ground beams, basement lift shaft works, RC frame, fast track pod installation and fit out extensive M&E, unitised Fa ade, curtain walling, deep drainage and attenuation, external civils and landscaping works, 278 works , substation install About You Commercially Astute Project Manager Experienced at managing large, diverse Site Teams including delivery and commercial team members Experience in delivering schemes from brownfield through construction phases to handover either as Number 1 or as part of a lager team Experience of RC Structures Experienced in liaising with Utilities Providers and large sub contracting teams SMSTS IT literate At ease conducting progress...

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a flair for all things technical? Are you passionate about product and meticulous in attention to detail. If so, we have got the perfect opportunity for you. Our dynamic team is on the hunt for a diligent and proactive Quality Assurance Manager. In this role, you will be the backbone of our product compliance and quality standards. The role will be based in the buying department, working with the buying teams and cross functionally to establish procedures, compliance and quality standards. With your efforts, you will help us on our journey to grow our own brand portfolio, ensuring our products are excellent quality and boosting customer satisfaction. We are looking for someone with experience in product quality and compliance, ideally gained in the nursery or baby products sector, toy manufacturing, furniture, mattresses, textiles or other consumer goods. Experience working for a manufacturer, importer or retailer selling own-brand...

Location: North West, with travel to North Wales Position: Senior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Sector: Infrastructure Utilities Energy Transmission Major Civil Engineering The Opportunity Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the North West, with regular travel to North Wales required. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work on significant, high-value projects within the infrastructure, utilities, energy transmission and civil engineering sectors. You will play an important role in ensuring projects are delivered commercially successfully, working closely with project managers, engineers, planners, contractors and other key stakeholders. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of commercial activities while working as part of a...

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a flair for all things technical? Are you passionate about product and meticulous in attention to detail. If so, we have got the perfect opportunity for you. Our dynamic team is on the hunt for a diligent and proactive Quality Assurance Manager. In this role, you will be the backbone of our product compliance and quality standards. The role will be based in the buying department, working with the buying teams and cross functionally to establish procedures, compliance and quality standards. With your efforts, you will help us on our journey to grow our own brand portfolio, ensuring our products are excellent quality and boosting customer satisfaction. We are looking for someone with experience in product quality and compliance, ideally gained in the nursery or baby products sector, toy manufacturing, furniture, mattresses, textiles or other consumer goods. Experience working for a manufacturer, importer or retailer selling own-brand...

Location: Prestwich and surrounding areas (Whitefield, Bury, Radcliffe, Middleton and nearby) Sector: Primary (EYFS, KS1 and KS2) Pay: 140- 180 per day, depending on experience and pay scale, paid weekly via PAYE / umbrella company Contract: Daily supply, long-term supply (including maternity cover) and permanent placements Start date: After half term / Immediate starts available Want a primary teaching role closer to home in Prestwich? Half term is a good moment to ask whether your current school is still the right one. If you're ready to move, try supply, or look for a permanent post for next term, we can help you do it without resigning in the middle of a term. About Empowering Learning Empowering Learning is an education recruitment agency working with schools across Greater Manchester. We take time to understand each teacher's experience, teaching style and availability before we suggest a school, so every placement is a proper match. We're your...

Office based Festival theming, bespoke brand activations, permanent interior builds for hospitality names, and a business now pushing into theme parks and European markets: the Event Creative Director stepping into this seat gets to set the creative standard across all of it, on tangible, physical work that gets built in a factory and installed for real audiences. - Creative influence across festivals, activations and permanent builds - A business actively opening theme park and European market opportunities - Pod-based structure that puts you close to producers and designers - Live event attendance as part of the role - Travel scope across UK, Europe and Middle East The Company This is a fast-growing experiential production agency with a decade of work behind it, a reputation built on referrals, and a client base spanning festivals, drinks brands, marketing agencies and blue-chip corporates. The team spans creative producers, CAD technicians, project managers,...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Classified as: {THALES GROUP LIMITED DISTRIBUTION}   Hi Derrick Location: Cheadle Hulme, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services....

Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer Leigh 4 on 4 off, days and nights (7am-7pm / 7pm-7am) Salary up to 56,000 (dependant on experience) Excellent benefits package including a 7% bonus, 10% matched pension, life assurance, holiday allowance, training, overtime, canteen with a number of free meals, financial advice and an employee assistance programme. Healthcare is also planned, with details to be confirmed. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to work with a manufacturer that values its employees and develops engineering careers. The business champions workplace culture, training, support and engineering excellence. If you are looking for a brilliant long-term employer, this could be the opportunity for you. Role Description - What you will be doing Complete planned and reactive maintenance to maximise OEE, reduce downtime and improve machinery performance Carry out electrical testing, fault-finding and safe isolation, with safety paramount at all times...