37 jobs found in Ashtead

Job Title: General Foreman/ Foreperson Location: Westcott Rate: Up to £350 per day (Inside IR35, PAYE or Umbrella) Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman to join a major UK water framework, supporting the delivery of essential wastewater infrastructure upgrades. This role will see you take charge of daily site operations, managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities You will oversee all site operations, coordinating subcontractor teams and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. You’ll manage logistics including plant, labour and materials, maintain accurate site records and daily diaries, and report progress to the site management team. You’ll carry out site inspections, lead toolbox talks, and ensure temporary works and permits are in place. Strong leadership and communication will be essential...

Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting partner, trusted by the world's leading organisations to help them achieve successful transformation and sustainable growth. We offer end-to-end services across engineering, quality assurance, and digital transformation, supporting clients in harnessing rapid technological change to gain a competitive edge. As part of our continued support to a major automotive client, we are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Design Engineer - Powertrain to join our dynamic team and deliver critical systems into high-performance vehicle programmes. This inside IR35 contract will be offered for an initial six‑months and located at our client's site in Surrey. Key Responsibilities: Own the technical delivery of powertrain systems from concept through to production. Author/manage technical specifications, FMEAs, DVPs, and test plans. Support prototype and series vehicle builds and testing activities. Contribute to key...

Role: Civil Estimator Framework: Thames Water Location: Hybrid, regional offices available Start: ASAP Length: 6 months + IR35: Inside Experience: Water sector-specific experience Thames Water experience 10+ years of experience Contacts within frameworks RIB Candy software (desirable)

Hardware Team Lead £94.24 per hour (Inside IR35) 12 months Monday to Thursday on site - Rochester (Kent) As a Hardware Team Leader, you will lead a team of highly skilled and experienced hardware engineers responsible for the support to our production programs within products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety critical technology. Core duties: You will be providing managerial and technical leadership of an electronics design team You will be involved in work package management; cost, schedule, risk and opportunities You will be ensuring the engineering team is supporting the production program demand You will be providing technical governance and ensuring adherence to company processes You will be leading cost and performance trade-offs Essential Skills: You will be able to demonstrate high performance and achievement in leadership and management of engineering teams through a full...

Job location: West Ruislip Contract: Contract (INSIDE IR35) Rate: £500 - £600 Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Introduction As Sub Agent for the Ickenham Stream Diversion, you will be responsible for development and execution of a deep drainage solution in close proximity to Network Rail and HS2 assets. You will manage Subcontractors to deliver works that include pipe jacking as well as lead and drive self-delivered works. Role Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost for their area of work as assigned by the Agent. Prepare for the delivery of these works, manage resources and providing supervision, advice and guidance to the members of the Construction teams and Sub-Contractors. Ensure the progress of the...

Contract Senior Structural Engineer Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: Up to c£50 per hour (Experience dependant) Contract Length: 6 Months Start Date: Immediate IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Opportunity A leading international engineering consultancy based in Central London is seeking an experienced Contract Senior Structural Engineer to join their team on a high-profile, technically challenging portfolio of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on design-focused engineer with a strong background in building structures to work within a respected global consultancy delivering complex and prestigious schemes across the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities You will play a pivotal role in the technical delivery of a wide range of projects, including: * High-rise building developments * Major commercial and retail structures * Hotels and museum projects * Sports and entertainment complexes The role is heavily design-led and will involve producing...

Contract Senior Structural Engineer London | Immediate Start | Up to c£50 p/h | 6-Month Rolling Contract | Inside IR35 Are you a highly experienced Structural Engineer ready to make your mark on a landmark international project? A leading global engineering consultancy based in Central London is seeking a Contract Senior Structural Engineer to join their team immediately, playing a key role in the delivery of a major overseas airport development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a technically complex, high-profile infrastructure project within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will provide critical design input on a prestigious international airport project, contributing to large-scale structural solutions that demand precision, creativity, and technical excellence. We are looking for a senior-level professional with: * 8–10+ years’ building structures design experience * Strong technical expertise in steel and reinforced concrete (RC) design *...

Linux Engineer / Architect 6 Months Contract + with possible extension £550 a day inside IR35 London Based - 2 days in the office *Active SC Clearance is Needed* A well established IT Provider is looking for an experienced Linux Engineer / Architect with a proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining mission-critical enterprise platforms to join their IT Team on a 6 months contract. You will be at the heart of their infrastructure strategy, responsible for the high-end troubleshooting, security hardening, and automation of our global server estate. This is a role for a technical heavyweight who thrives on solving complex root-cause issues and enjoys the architectural challenge of ensuring 24/7 availability for high-traffic environments. Key Responsibilities Provide expert-level guidance to engineering teams and lead root-cause analysis on complex system-wide issues. Linux Engineering: Manage and optimise a large-scale estate across RedHat, Ubuntu, and...

I am recruiting for a Data Scientist to work on a hybrid basis - 2-3 days in London, remaining time remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. This role will move into a permanent position after the 6 months so please only apply if this is suitable for you. I am recruiting for a Data Scientist / ML engineer with several years of experience. You will have experience of driving new data insights to uncover business opportunities & revenue streams, have a firm understanding of statistics and data visualisation for communication and also have an understanding of business growth areas & how to utilise important data. Experience of supporting data science projects in a consulting environment is essential for this role. You must have a number of years of experience participating in projects that focused on some of the following - Predictive Analytics, Data Design, Statistics, AI/ML or ML...

Power Platform Engineer Day Rate: £450 - £550 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 - 6 months Location: Horsham/Watford - Onsite I am working with one of the world's largest and most well-respected construction and civil engineering organisations who are investing heavily in digital and looking to strengthen their Automation capability with an experienced Power Platform Engineer. This is a hands-on role focused on improving how the business operates day to day. You will be working across Microsoft 365, Power Platform and SharePoint to automate processes, streamline systems and support users across a complex, multi-site environment. You will be building, improving and owning solutions that are used across the business. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance Power Platform solutions across the business Automate manual processes and drive operational efficiency Support and improve SharePoint environments, both online and on-prem Manage incidents, changes and continuous...

Automation Engineer Day Rate: £400 - £475 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 - 6 months Location: Horsham/Watford - Onsite I am working with one of the world's largest and most well-respected construction and civil engineering organisations who are investing heavily in digital and looking to strengthen their Automation capability with an experienced Automation Engineer. This is a hands-on role focused on improving how the business operates day to day. You will be working across Microsoft 365, Power Platform and SharePoint to automate processes, streamline systems and support users across a complex, multi-site environment. You will be building, improving and owning solutions that are used across the business. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance Power Platform solutions across the business Automate manual processes and drive operational efficiency Support and improve SharePoint environments, both online and on-prem Manage incidents, changes and continuous improvements across...

Automation Engineer Day Rate: £450 - £550 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 - 6 months Location: Horsham/Watford - Onsite I am working with one of the world's largest and most well-respected construction and civil engineering organisations who are investing heavily in digital and looking to strengthen their Automation capability with an experienced Automation Engineer. This is a hands-on role focused on improving how the business operates day to day. You will be working across Microsoft 365, Power Platform and SharePoint to automate processes, streamline systems and support users across a complex, multi-site environment. You will be building, improving and owning solutions that are used across the business. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance Power Platform solutions across the business Automate manual processes and drive operational efficiency Support and improve SharePoint environments, both online and on-prem Manage incidents, changes and continuous improvements across...

Senior Data Engineer +8 months +Hybrid in Reading +Inside IR35 +£80 - £85 ph +SC cleared role Skills: +MOD +Data Engineer +Python We're seeking an adaptable, proactive Senior Data Engineer to build and scale data capabilities within a greenfield environment across critical Defence and Aerospace programmes. ⚠️ Essential Requirement: You must have hands-on experience working with aerospace engineering or operational data-such as aircraft platform data, sensor outputs, test datasets, or other high-volume technical data sources. This is a key role where you'll help shape secure, scalable data platforms from the ground up, so a can-do attitude, adaptability, and a passion for innovation are vital. What You'll Be Doing Design, build, and maintain end-to-end data solutions (ingestion, integration, storage, processing, analysis) Develop data pipelines, automation, and analytical tools to drive insight Work with complex aerospace datasets in secure, mission-critical...

Sub Agent – Rail & Structures Locations: Kent / Sussex / Wessex area Contract: Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent with strong rail and civil structures backgrounds to support upcoming portfolios across Kent, Sussex and Wessex. This role will focus heavily on pre‑construction, engineering coordination, planning and documentation. You’ll help shape how works are delivered, producing plans, resolving design queries and ensuring packages are ready for safe. Pre‑construction Planning * Producing construction plans, methodologies, RAMS, permits and work package documentation * Preparing short‑term programmes and sequencing work * Supporting access planning and possession preparation * Coordinating engineering/design input before construction begins Design & Engineering Coordination * Attending design/engineering meetings * Identifying and resolving design issues * Translating drawings into buildable solutions * Liaising with internal design...

Site Agent – Rail & Civil Structures Location: Kent, Sussex & Wessex area Employment Type: Contract. Inside IR35 Morson & Vital are recruiting on behalf of a major rail infrastructure partnership delivering multidisciplinary civil and structural renewals across the Southern region. This is a fantastic role for someone who excels in pre‑construction, planning, engineering coordination and project management rather than day‑to‑day site supervision. You will be central to delivering safe, well‑planned, technically robust projects across a variety of rail structures. What You’ll Be Doing As a Site Agent, you will take ownership of multiple structures projects, leading all pre‑construction planning and engineering management activities. Responsibilities include: Project Planning & Programme Management * Develop detailed long-term construction programmes * Produce plans, methodologies, access strategies and logistics documentation * Prepare and review WPPs, RAMS,...

Location: Basildon (fully onsite) Duration: 10 month initial contract (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Basildon. This is a fully onsite role as part of the Integrated Sensing and Protection line of business, renowned for delivering defence electronics, mission-critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare, communications and surveillance. Key Responsibilities: Developing manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. Preparing and organising Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintaining governance through the Lifecycle Management process, and creating or reviewing Manufacturing Plans. Providing manufacturing decision-making information and resolution proposals. Improving manufacturing efficiency by analysing capacity, planning...

Design Engineer Reference: 56484 Umbrella Rate: £53.54/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is a rare opportunity to join an innovative and forward-thinking company as a Design Engineer, where your expertise will shape the future of automotive design. You’ll work on exciting and highly complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. If you're passionate about design, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of groundbreaking projects, this role is perfect for you. What You Will Do: • Coordinate and support Studio Engineering Feasibility and Design Processes to ensure seamless project delivery. • Lead the CAD design and development of highly complex components, including single parts and assemblies with interdependent functionalities. • Collaborate with Design and non-Design departments to ensure technical communication and alignment. • Check incoming data from suppliers...

We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: £50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer to support with Supply Chain engineering programmes in the defence sphere from our client's site in Stevenage. Please note, there will be regular supplier visits to international sites and you must have awareness of AS9100 and ISO 9001. PRINCIPAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £45 PER HOUR (£333 PER DAY) - 6 MONTHS - 2 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - STEVENAGE (+INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL) Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification / inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organized records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments / stakeholders and work cross functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute...

Our client has an opportunity for a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer - Supply Chain to join them on a contract basis. This opportunity provides the chance to work within a dynamic quality team. The primary responsibility will be to plan and conduct supplier quality audits / surveillance activities to drive future process control. In addition, where applicable carry out inspection / verification activities to support the delivery of conforming production hardware. While ensuring adherence to our customer and supplier requirements. Role: Principal Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Stevenage or Bolton, 2 days WFH the rest onsite/visiting suppliers Contract: 6 months rolling Clearance: Full SC required to start - UK Eyes Only due to project Hourly Rate: £40-£45 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification / inspection of products to ensure they meet...