20 jobs found in Silverstone

Site Engineer   Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Project Type: Major Infrastructure / Fencing Works Duration: Long-Term Opportunity Employment Type: Freelance (Outside IR35)   We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join our team on a long-term fencing package within a major infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys being involved in both the technical and operational aspects of project delivery.   Key Responsibilities ·Interpret and work from engineering designs and construction drawings. ·Carry out setting out activities and maintain accurate site records. ·Produce and manage as-built information. ·Support the day-to-day planning, coordination, and delivery of works. ·Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and client representatives. ·Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. ·Assist with progress reporting and programme management.   Requirements...

Site Manager   Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Project Type: Major Infrastructure / Fencing Works Duration: Long-Term Opportunity Employment Type: Freelance (Outside IR35)   We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee fencing works on a major infrastructure project in Aylesbury. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of site operations, ensuring works are completed to programme, quality standards, and client requirements.   Key Responsibilities ·Manage day-to-day site activities and workforce. ·Coordinate subcontractors, plant, materials, and logistics. ·Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. ·Monitor project progress and report to senior management. ·Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. ·Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. ·Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme and specification....

Project Manager   Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Project Type: Major Infrastructure / Fencing Works Duration: Long-Term Opportunity Employment Type: Freelance (Outside IR35)   We are looking for an ambitious Project Manager to support the delivery of fencing works on a major infrastructure project in Aylesbury.   We are particularly interested in candidates with fencing and landscaping experience, although applicants from a wider construction background will also be considered.   Key Responsibilities ·Support the management and delivery of multiple project activities. ·Assist with planning, programming, and resource allocation. ·Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. ·Monitor project costs, variations, and commercial performance. ·Ensure compliance with contractual, quality, and health & safety requirements. ·Attend client and progress meetings. ·Support the Contracts Manager in achieving project objectives.   Requirements...

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPC Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Open Cycle Gas Turbine project based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. The HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £575.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all high-voltage (HV) commissioning activities associated with the 298MW OCGT plant, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery in line with project milestones. Execute detailed HV commissioning plans, switching schedules, and energisation procedures, aligned with the overall project commissioning strategy and grid connection programme. Supervise and manage pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV systems, including GIS/AIS switchgear, power transformers, generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection & control systems, and grid interface...

Vehicle Technician - NVH Location: Stratford-Upon-Avon Contract: Outside IR35 | 6-months initial contract Rate: £20.00–£25.00 per hour (Ltd Co.) Hours: 08:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Role Overview We are seeking a Vehicle Technician - NVH to support powertrain and vehicle development testing activities within a workshop and test cell environment. This role is ideally suited to a hands-on Automotive Technician or Master Technician with strong mechanical fitting experience, looking to transition into a development/testing environment. Prior NVH experience is not essential, as training will be provided. Role Responsibilities Assembly and disassembly of powertrain systems and vehicle components for testing Installation and removal of instrumentation for test activities Mechanical fitting of standard and prototype components Supporting operation of dynamometer (dyno) test cells (increasingly automated systems) Conducting HV safety checks and supporting safe working...

Technical Designer (Revit) – Museums, Exhibitions & Visitor Experience Location: Leicester (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: Freelance / Contract Duration: End of June 2026 – February 2027 Rate: £40–£45 per hour (Outside IR35) Technical Designer – Revit | Museum & Visitor Experience Projects We are partnering with a globally recognised design studio to recruit an experienced Technical Designer (Revit) for an exciting contract opportunity supporting the delivery of major museum and visitor experience projects across the USA and Middle East. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cultural destinations, immersive exhibition environments, museum fit-outs, and bespoke visitor experiences that will be enjoyed by audiences worldwide. Project Programme June 2026 – November 2026 Supporting a major museum development in Chicago, USA November 2026 – February 2027 Supporting an international maritime museum project in the Middle East The Role As Technical...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridgeshire Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day- Outside IR35- Ltd company is an option Duration: 6 months rolling contract   Have you built your career managing commercial performance on major highways projects and want the flexibility of a freelance role with a nationally recognised contractor delivering critical infrastructure across the UK?   Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of highways schemes across the National Highways network. This freelance opportunity offers the chance to work on complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking commercial team.   Job Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of highways projects from pre-contract through to final account, including tender support, subcontract administration, valuations, change management, cost reporting and financial...

Contract position - Outside IR35 Hybrid working (2 days on site) Key Responsibilities: Designing, testing, and analysing parts of the Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment (FiE) system Engaging in discussions with customers, understanding customer evaluations, and presenting results Conducting component testing of injector pumps and rails Performing detailed analysis, collaborating with the hardware design team, and reporting findings to customers Providing customer support functions across Europe with small dedicated teams Supporting system teams in performance aspects such as rail pressure and injector calibration Ensuring component design and customer utilisation meet performance and life requirements Job Requirements: Experience in Mechanical Engineering within Automotive, Off-Highway. Proven Fuel Systems/Component development ideally for Diesel Engines or similar Understanding of Design Life Cycle in related fields Experience in validation, testing, and reporting Ability to...

Job Title: Electronics Engineer Duration: 6–12 Months Location: Reading (Onsite) Rate: £45–£50 per hour (Outside IR35) Must have Eligibility for SC Clearance About the Role We are looking for an experienced Electronics Engineer on a contract basis to support the design and development of advanced electronic products and systems for high-reliability applications. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop electronic hardware from concept through to manufacture and test. • Create schematics, support PCB design activities and work closely with production teams to ensure successful product delivery. • Support product qualification, verification and validation activities, including liaison with external test houses where required. • Produce technical documentation including test procedures, reports, calculations and engineering specifications. • Investigate and resolve technical issues, supporting continuous product improvement initiatives. • Work closely with multidisciplinary...

Astute's contract team is partnering with a leading Defence consultancy to recruit a Submarine Marine Engineer for a hybrid role, with 1-2 days a week in Reading. The Submarine Marine Engineer role comes with and hourly rate of £65 per hour. Key skills required for the Submarine Marine Engineer role Cat A2 Submariner experience. Foundation degree in Engineering at a minimum. Hold SC clearance. Location, day rate and details of the Submarine Marine Engineer role Hybrid working, 1-2 days per week in Reading. Outside IR35. £65 per hour. Start date, ASAP.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident...

Job Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a...

Test & Commissioning Manager with a Automation/Manufacturing & Engineering background only, no IT £380 - £400 per day per hour (Outside IR35) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700)  CSCS / ECS Card Required  You will be responsible for the following: • Develop and execute testing strategies and documentation, including Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Tests on Completion, and Performance Tests. • Plan and conduct on-site testing, both internally and in customer-witnessed scenarios. • Ensure delivered systems meet ‘as sold’ specifications and align with customer needs. Escalate any identified gaps to the Lead System Integration Manager (SIM). • Validate safety systems, material flow, and messaging between PLC and WMS/WCS systems. • Own and manage the testing issue ‘punch list’ using tools like Jira, including prioritising, resolving, and escalating issues. • Work closely with stakeholders to re-test and confirm defect resolution. • Conduct volume and...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leicestershire Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day- Outside IR35- Ltd company is an option Duration: 6 months rolling contract   Have you built your career managing commercial performance on major highways projects and want the flexibility of a freelance role with a nationally recognised contractor delivering critical infrastructure across the UK?   Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of highways schemes across the National Highways network. This freelance opportunity offers the chance to work on complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking commercial team.   Job Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of highways projects from pre-contract through to final account, including tender support, subcontract administration, valuations, change management, cost reporting and financial forecasting. You'll...

Position: Commissioning Engineer Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Coleshill Area) Rate Guide: £475.00 Per Day (Outside IR35) Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominantly in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Severn Trent Water and they are recruiting for an EICA Commissioning Engineer to help deliver these projects. This role will be based on sites in the South of the Severn Trent Water region, including Coleshill, Minworth and other projects in the area around Birmingham. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will be managing all commissioning activities ensuring work is undertaken safely in accordance with Company procedures, specifications and good working practices. Key responsibilities will include: Carry out Commissioning Engineers R&R's and deliver schemes in a safe compliant manner. Review and monitoring of MEICA related Project risks. Attend...

Tank Recruitment is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of special purpose machinery and automated production equipment. for a Midlands based client. The role will involve concept design, detailed design, and integration of mechanical systems within complex automated environments. Key Requirements: Strong proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D design and detailing. Experience designing special purpose machinery, automation equipment, and integrated systems. Knowledge of machine build, assembly, and manufacturing processes. Ability to work closely with controls, electrical, and manufacturing teams. Experience producing engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation. Desirable: Previous experience in packaging, automotive, FMCG, or industrial automation sectors. Hands-on support during machine build, commissioning, and installation phases. This is an Outside IR35 role, for a 3-6 month period. If you are interested please...

Contract Project Manager – Water & Wastewater ProjectsLocation: West Midlands Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: £450 per day (Outside IR35) The OpportunityAn established engineering business specialising in water and wastewater treatment solutions is seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to support the delivery of a growing portfolio of projects across the UK. Working closely with engineering, manufacturing, installation and commissioning teams, you will be responsible for managing wastewater treatment projects from contract award through to final handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle delivery of wastewater treatment projects. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets and resource schedules. Act as the primary point of contact for customers and key stakeholders. Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, suppliers and subcontractors. Manage procurement, manufacturing,...

Electrical Engineer – Building Services (Outside IR35) Location: site based Rate: £440 per day (8 hours) – All Inclusive Contract Type: Limited Company (Outside IR35) Duration: Minimum 3 Months (Immediate Start Available) We are currently seeking two experienced Electrical Engineers to join our team on an immediate-start contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a range of building services projects, supporting electrical design and coordination activities within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out Amtech cable calculations. * Completing containment fill calculations. * Updating and maintaining distribution board (DB) schedules. * Producing and reviewing lighting calculations using Dialux Evo. * Coordinating with the CAD/BIM team to accurately position luminaires within the 3D model. * Assisting in the development and coordination of: * Lighting layouts * Lighting control layouts *...

Senior Product Development Engineer Pay Rate: Up to £55 Ltd Duration: 6x Months Rolling Location: Tewkesbury Sector: Aerospace Status: Outside IR35 - Ltd Lead Innovation in Aerospace Product Development We are seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to take ownership of high-profile aerospace/military projects, leading the development of next-generation hydraulic components for both commercial and military aircrafts based in Tewkesbury. Key Responsibilities: * Spearhead the design, development, and qualification of complex hydraulic components, driving innovation and ensuring compliance with industry standards. * Lead and oversee FMEAs and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring robust and effective engineering solutions are implemented. * Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to drive tooling development and procurement, optimizing processes for efficiency and quality. * Develop, review, and refine assembly instructions, production...

We are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join a multidisciplinary design team delivering clean water infrastructure projects. You will develop and deliver process engineering solutions focused on optimised asset performance, standardised design, and compliance with industry engineering standards. This is a long term contract, outside ir35.  In this role, you will be responsible for the process design of clean water pumping stations, chemical dosing systems, and associated control systems. This includes hydraulic analysis, process calculations, equipment selection, and development of control philosophies. You will also contribute to SCADA integration, commissioning support, and technical evaluation of supplier proposals. A strong focus of the role is ensuring safe-by-design principles are embedded across all work, including participation in HAZOP, LOPA, and DSEAR studies, in line with CDM regulations and industry best practice. You will play a key part in delivering...

Project Design Engineer (Water Industry) Contract | Outside IR35 |Remote The company is a specialist engineering consultancy providing innovative solutions across the UK water sector. They deliver integrated hydraulic modelling, MEICA and civil engineering design services for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Their senior-led team supports Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors with practical, buildable and value-engineered solutions. The Opportunity Due to continued growth, they are seeking experienced Project Design Engineers, Mechanical Project Designers, Electrical Project Designers and Civil Project Designers to support the delivery of water and wastewater projects across the UK. These are opportunities operating outside IR35, suitable for professionals who can lead multidisciplinary design packages from concept through detailed design. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and coordination of multidisciplinary design solutions. Manage project design...