40 Freelance Positions jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: Site-Based Project Manager

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Ideally South of the UK (Greater London preferred, but open to candidates willing to work in London regularly)

Salary: £55,000 + Car Allowance

Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a Site-Based Project Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced team delivering refurbishment and refit projects on the account. The role is predominantly London-based , with national travel required on occasion.

The ideal candidate will come from a Shopfitting or Joinery background and have experience managing high-value retail refurbishment projects. You'll be responsible for overseeing all on-site project operations, ensuring timely delivery, safety compliance, and quality standards across the board.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver retail refurbishment and fit-out projects (typically valued at £2 million+)
• Work on a variety of store sections including cafés, clothing, home, tills, and home areas
• Operate primarily on live sites with a mix of day and night shifts
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams
• Ensure all health & safety regulations are followed, including site inductions and toolbox talks
• Liaise closely with the client and internal teams to meet project milestones
• Report progress, manage budgets, and maintain high-quality standards
• Travel nationwide as required, though the majority of projects are London-based

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in a site-based project management role within retail fit-out or refurbishment
• Ideally from a shopfitting background
• Must be comfortable managing both day and night shifts on live retail sites
• Strong understanding of construction elements, including civils, M&E, and general building
• Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills

Additional Info:

• Candidate must be comfortable working full-time on-site

Interested?

If you're a proactive, hands-on project manager with experience in shopfitting or retail refurbishments and are ready to lead high-profile projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Opportunity: Site-Based Project Manager – £6M Refurbishment Project | Education Sector - Year long project

Location: Warwick
Project Value: £ Million
Duration: Minimum 50 Weeks
Start Date: 27th October 
Day Rate: Competitive/Negotiable 

We are currently seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile £6 illion refurbishment and construction project within the Education Sector.

This complex and technically challenging project involves the full strip-out back to shell and refurbishing it back to a Cat A refurbishment of a two-storey academic building, incorporating significant M&E upgrades and structural works.

Project Scope Includes:

• Full demo and strip-out of existing fit-out, M&E, gas systems, back to its shell
li>Installation of brand-new M&E, including AC units, condensers, and all electrical services
• New ceilings, lighting, and toilet facilities across both floors
• Internal fit-out to Cat A shell
• Structural and groundwork elements including:
  • Ground-bearing slabs
  • CLT frames
  • Drainage and excavations
  • Steel structures, lift shafts, and new windows
  • Bridge installation 

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all on-site activities from demolition through to handover
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, site teams, and supply chain
• Ensure delivery is on time, to budget, and to the highest standards of health & safety
• Liaise closely with the client, consultants, and project team
• Monitor progress, program, and quality control throughout all stages
• Lead site meetings and produce reports for stakeholders

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Proven experience managing refurbishment and fit-out projects of similar scale (£5 0M+)
li>Strong knowledge of M&E coordination and integration into live refurbishment projects
• Knowledge in structural and groundworks integration within refurb schemes
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), First Aid at Work certified 
li>Proficient in editing programs when required 

Job Title: Site-Based Project Manager

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Ideally South of the UK (Greater London preferred, but open to candidates willing to work in London regularly)

Salary: £55,000 + Car Allowance

Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a Site-Based Project Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced team delivering refurbishment and refit projects on the account. The role is predominantly London-based , with national travel required on occasion.

The ideal candidate will come from a Shopfitting or Joinery background and have experience managing high-value retail refurbishment projects. You'll be responsible for overseeing all on-site project operations, ensuring timely delivery, safety compliance, and quality standards across the board.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver retail refurbishment and fit-out projects (typically valued at £2 million+)
• Work on a variety of store sections including cafés, clothing, home, tills, and home areas
• Operate primarily on live sites with a mix of day and night shifts
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams
• Ensure all health & safety regulations are followed, including site inductions and toolbox talks
• Liaise closely with the client and internal teams to meet project milestones
• Report progress, manage budgets, and maintain high-quality standards
• Travel nationwide as required, though the majority of projects are London-based

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in a site-based project management role within retail fit-out or refurbishment
• Ideally from a shopfitting background
• Must be comfortable managing both day and night shifts on live retail sites
• Strong understanding of construction elements, including civils, M&E, and general building
• Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills

Additional Info:

• Candidate must be comfortable working full-time on-site

Interested?

If you're a proactive, hands-on project manager with experience in shopfitting or retail refurbishments and are ready to lead high-profile projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Location: Remote (UK based)
Contract: Temporary
Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking confident, persuasive, and target-driven cold callers to join our team for a short-term outreach project. Your primary responsibility will be to connect with potential clients over the phone, introduce our products/services, and generate qualified leads for our sales team.

Important: This role requires a clear and natural British accent to ensure familiarity and trust with our UK audience. Candidates without a British accent will not be considered.

This is a remote role, but candidates must be based in the UK to ensure alignment with time zones and local market understanding.

• Make outbound calls to a provided list of prospects.
• Introduce and promote our products/services to potential clients.
• Qualify leads based on pre-defined criteria and pass them to the sales team.
• Maintain accurate call records and update the CRM system with lead details and call outcomes.
• Meet or exceed daily/weekly call and lead generation targets.
• Follow scripts and guidelines while also adapting to each conversation.
• Handle objections professionally and keep conversations engaging.

Requirements

Clear, natural British accent – this is essential for the role.

Proven experience in cold calling, telesales, or telemarketing.

Excellent communication and persuasion skills.

Confident phone manner and the ability to build rapport quickly.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Comfortable using CRM tools and call tracking systems.

Must be UK-based and available to work during UK business hours

Benefits

Temporary contract until October 2025.

Possibility of converting to a full time job

Competitive hourly rate / project-based pay.

Remote work.

Opportunity to gain further contracts based on performance.

Engineering Manager, Scrum Master, Software Delivery focused. Required to have a previous technical background (SDLC - will have been a software engineer/ developer earlier in their career) . Delivery focused and Team Leading / People Management required, £ 7000 - 75000 + benefits. Remote role with one day a month in the office.

Excellent and varied Engineering Manager role involving software proj.

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Project Manager - Engineering (Site-Based)
Projective Ltd - Celebrating 20+ Years of Global Success
Engineer Your Future - join us!

Are you an experienced Project Manager with an engineering background and a passion for delivering client-led projects in industrial environments? If so, get in touch and apply today!

This is a high-impact, client-facing role where your expertise will help reduce emissions, optimize processes, and transform site performance. We are open to applicants seeking contract, fixed-term, or permanent employment.

About the Role
As Projective celebrates over 20 years of international success, we are thriving across all areas of our business. In this role, you will be site-based in Lancashire (12-14 months, with extension opportunities) and responsible for ensuring large-scale engineering projects are delivered smoothly, on time, and on budget.

You will:
* Lead site-based projects, from concept and feasibility through to design and implementation.
* Deliver technical solutions that optimize plant efficiency, sustainability, and performance.
* Oversee and approve engineers' work, supervising, mentoring, and developing talent.
* Apply expertise across process design, utilities, and site optimization projects.
* Ensure best practice standards are upheld through internal processes and continuous improvement.

Role Highlights
* Site-based with hybrid flexibility.
* Join a team of ambitious engineers and subject matter experts who share our mission and values.
* Lead sustainability and decarbonisation initiatives using holistic process analysis.
* Work with manufacturing clients in pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, FMCG, and more.
* Drive process design improvements: flowsheets, PFDs, and P&IDs.
* Play a pivotal role in client relationships and delivery excellence.

What You Can Expect
* A professional, diverse environment where your expertise makes a difference.
* A client-led portfolio where your site presence impacts real outcomes.
* Flexible working hours and some hybrid arrangements.
* A loyal, highly skilled team that values recognition and responsibility.
* Merit-based progression, with a discretionary annual bonus.
* Membership to a professional institute paid for.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.

Desirable Skills & Experience
* HAZOPs: implementation knowledge and safety design reviews.
* Strong background in technical drawings, scopes, and site design interpretation.
* Engineering-focused Project Management qualification.
* Credible, client-facing site delivery experience.
* Supervisory or leadership background.
* Construction management (feasibility, risk, H&S, CDM regulations).
* Proven success in projects of similar scale and complexity.
* In-depth technical knowledge of utility plants and manufacturing systems.
* Ability to identify and deliver plant performance improvements.

Qualifications & Requirements
* Degree in Mechanical, Process, or Chemical Engineering (Professional Engineer status desirable).
* Strong IT skills: MS Office, MS Project, and relevant software.
* Current driving license and own transport.
* Project Management qualification preferred.
* A starter-completer mindset: accountable, confident, and delivery-focused.

About Projective Ltd
Consult. Engineer. Deliver. Support.

Projective is a global independent engineering consultancy specialising in utilities and facilities projects. We partner with some of the world's most recognised manufacturers, delivering future-ready solutions across sectors including pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and FMCG.

Our European Head Office is near London, with additional global offices. This position is offered on a hybrid basis, reporting to our Lancashire client site as required.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and access to their own transport. We cannot offer sponsorship or visas.

Recruitment Agencies:
We appreciate your interest; however, Projective does not accept unsolicited CVs via agencies.

Project Manager - Engineering (Site-Based)
Projective Ltd - Celebrating 20+ Years of Global Success
Engineer Your Future - join us!

Are you an experienced Project Manager with an engineering background and a passion for delivering client-led projects in industrial environments? If so, get in touch and apply today!

This is a high-impact, client-facing role where your expertise will help reduce emissions, optimize processes, and transform site performance. We are open to applicants seeking contract, fixed-term, or permanent employment.

About the Role
As Projective celebrates over 20 years of international success, we are thriving across all areas of our business. In this role, you will be site-based in Lancashire (12-14 months, with extension opportunities) and responsible for ensuring large-scale engineering projects are delivered smoothly, on time, and on budget.

You will:
* Lead site-based projects, from concept and feasibility through to design and implementation.
* Deliver technical solutions that optimize plant efficiency, sustainability, and performance.
* Oversee and approve engineers' work, supervising, mentoring, and developing talent.
* Apply expertise across process design, utilities, and site optimization projects.
* Ensure best practice standards are upheld through internal processes and continuous improvement.

Role Highlights
* Site-based with hybrid flexibility.
* Join a team of ambitious engineers and subject matter experts who share our mission and values.
* Lead sustainability and decarbonisation initiatives using holistic process analysis.
* Work with manufacturing clients in pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, FMCG, and more.
* Drive process design improvements: flowsheets, PFDs, and P&IDs.
* Play a pivotal role in client relationships and delivery excellence.

What You Can Expect
* A professional, diverse environment where your expertise makes a difference.
* A client-led portfolio where your site presence impacts real outcomes.
* Flexible working hours and some hybrid arrangements.
* A loyal, highly skilled team that values recognition and responsibility.
* Merit-based progression, with a discretionary annual bonus.
* Membership to a professional institute paid for.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.

Desirable Skills & Experience
* HAZOPs: implementation knowledge and safety design reviews.
* Strong background in technical drawings, scopes, and site design interpretation.
* Engineering-focused Project Management qualification.
* Credible, client-facing site delivery experience.
* Supervisory or leadership background.
* Construction management (feasibility, risk, H&S, CDM regulations).
* Proven success in projects of similar scale and complexity.
* In-depth technical knowledge of utility plants and manufacturing systems.
* Ability to identify and deliver plant performance improvements.

Qualifications & Requirements
* Degree in Mechanical, Process, or Chemical Engineering (Professional Engineer status desirable).
* Strong IT skills: MS Office, MS Project, and relevant software.
* Current driving license and own transport.
* Project Management qualification preferred.
* A starter-completer mindset: accountable, confident, and delivery-focused.

About Projective Ltd
Consult. Engineer. Deliver. Support.

Projective is a global independent engineering consultancy specialising in utilities and facilities projects. We partner with some of the world's most recognised manufacturers, delivering future-ready solutions across sectors including pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and FMCG.

Our European Head Office is near London, with additional global offices. This position is offered on a hybrid basis, reporting to our Lancashire client site as required.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and access to their own transport. We cannot offer sponsorship or visas.

Recruitment Agencies:
We appreciate your interest; however, Projective does not accept unsolicited CVs via agencies.

Project Manager Site Based No.1 New Build Care Home

c£60k - £0k (Dependent on Relevant Experience)

000 Car Allowance

Additional Benefits Package

Chester Based Project

18 Months Duration

The Company

My client is an independent construction contractor with longstanding customer relationships stretching back over two decades. These projects consist of New Builds and Refurbishments, primarily in the resi.

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