19 jobs found in Winchester

Building & Construction Project Leader - Capital Projects (Defence Sector) Location: Portsmouth Contract: 12 months (with possible extension) Eligibility: UK Nationals only Pay: £40.00 per hour (Umbrella rate) Overview A leading defence environment is seeking a strong Project Construction Leader with solid construction and capital project delivery experience. This role sits within a highly regulated setting, supporting the delivery of CAPEX building and infrastructure projects from feasibility through to handover. This opportunity is best suited to someone who has operated in both construction delivery and project management roles, ideally with some exposure to client-side environments and strong stakeholder engagement capability. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs) to deliver capital projects in line with internal governance and Airbus procedures Manage full project lifecycle from inception, feasibility, design,...

Mechanical Engineer Contract Aldermaston SC / DV Clearance Required Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience supporting complex engineering projects within highly regulated environments? Do you enjoy producing technical documentation, engineering calculations and supporting projects from concept through to delivery? Would you like to work for a growing SME delivering specialist packages of work directly into AWE? What's in it for you? • ~ £60p/h DOE • Outside IR35 • Long term project work • Opportunity to work with a specialist engineering SME supporting AWE projects • Overtime opportunities available What will you be doing? • Producing mechanical engineering documentation and design deliverables • Supporting concept, scheme and detailed design activities • Carrying out engineering calculations, assessments and technical reports • Supporting project delivery across design, manufacture, installation and testing activities • Attending project meetings and design...

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

Operations Delivery Manager - Utilities (Electricity Connections) 📍 Reading / West London 💼 Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 options available) The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an Operations Delivery Manager to support delivery across key electricity connection projects within a DNO, covering up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL) works. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for operational performance across civils, reinstatement, and OHL functions. Key Responsibilities Act as the operational lead across multi-disciplinary delivery teams Oversee civils, reinstatement, and OHL departments, with direct line management of relevant managers Ensure efficient, safe, and commercially viable project delivery Drive performance, decision-making, and continuous improvement across operations Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across projects and business functions About You Proven experience in a senior operational role within utilities,...

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Reading area, Berkshire Rate: £36–38 per hour, Limited Company outside IR35scope Job Type: Contract,  2 months ongoing initially, potential to extend Rotating Shifts: Primarily Monday to Friday – 9-hour  shifts rotating Client: Manufacturing, Immediate hire for ongoing maintenance support The Opportunity: Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer We’re recruiting for an experienced Contract Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer to provide hands-on mechanical maintenance support within a busy, automated production and packaging environment. This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability. This client needs… ✔ Strong multi-skilled mechanical fault diagnosis ✔ Experience with conveyors, motors, pneumatics, drives, sensors, presses, hoppers, silos  & basic  Electrical PLCs ✔ Preventive maintenance ✔ Quick turnaround...

Lead Electrical Design Engineer 12 month contract £65-£75 per hour Outside IR35 Reading - Hybrid This role sits within a specialist engineering team responsible for developing electrical designs from early feasibility through to construction and handover support. It's a key technical position with ownership of design delivery and coordination across multiple stakeholders. Essential requirements: Experience in electrical engineering design within power, utilities or infrastructure environments Ability to produce and review electrical design documentation and calculations Good understanding of UK electrical standards and utility interface requirements Experience working with project teams, contractors and engineers Comfortable supporting projects through design, construction and delivery stages Desirable: Experience within substations, power distribution or HV environments Background in energy, utilities or large-scale industrial projects Exposure to site support and...

Project Manager x2 Reading (hybrid - 4 days from home) Outside IR35   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a Project Manager on a contract basis to support important defence projects in the UK.   They require two Project Managers to support the initiation of projects and programmes using Portfolio Entry controls and structured business case development methods.   Some of your responsibilities: Analyse and break down complex problems to develop strategic proposals for Investment Approval Coordinate pre-Concept studies to explore business problems and opportunities Develop early understanding of solution options to inform decision-making Produce initial estimates for scope, schedule, and cost ranges Recommend appropriate delivery methodologies for proposed initiatives Secure approvals to proceed, including Standing Approval and initial resource allocation Ensure alignment of proposed projects and programmes with overall portfolio...

Abatec Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent with a strong background in clean water infrastructure projects to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major water projects across Bournemouth and the South Coast. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team working on long-term AMP water frameworks involving clean water mains, pumping stations, reservoirs, and associated civil engineering works. The Role As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of clean water projects from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations on clean water projects * Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant, and materials * Produce and review RAMS, permits, and site documentation * Monitor programme delivery and project performance * Liaise with clients, engineers, and...

Panel Wirer / Panel Wireperson / Panel Wireman (Electrical Panel Wirier) c£25-30hr / ltd rate (outside IR35) Salary dependent on experience ONSITE ABJ6523 Contract: Immediate start – end Jul 2026 (3m likely extension depending on workload) A new position for an experienced Panel Wireperson (Electrical Panel Wirer / Control Panel Wirer) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company for new upcoming projects. A skilled Panel Wireperson (panel wirer) will assist with the assembly and wiring of control panels for industrial and infrastructure clients. As panel wirer this would suit individuals experienced in reading and interpreting technical drawings and completing high‑quality panel builds. Key Responsibilities: * Build and wire electrical control panels from mechanical layouts and schematic diagrams. * Use a range of hand tools to assemble components to specification. * Check wiring, routing, and labelling to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Work...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer - CONTRACT Outside IR35 Surrey, UK Shape the Future of Clean Energy ARCA Resourcing is partnering with a pioneering clean energy technology company developing next-generation integrated power solutions. As part of a rapidly growing engineering team, we have a requirement for a Senior Electrical Design contractor to work on highly advanced electrical systems that are driving the future of sustainable power. We’re looking for a talented Senior Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong industrial electrical design expertise and a passion for solving complex engineering challenges. The Role You’ll conduct electrical engineering activities across innovative, high-impact projects — taking concepts from feasibility and architecture through to integration, testing, commissioning, and operational support. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you’ll collaborate with engineers and scientists to...

Marine Designer - Contract (6 Months) Surrey | £52 per hour | Outside IR35 | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) RHL Recruitment, working with a leading oil and gas EPC contractor, who are seeking two experienced Senior Marine Designers to join a high-profile offshore project, on an initial 6-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic Marine Team, supporting the delivery of complex offshore design scopes while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across global offices. The Role As a Marine Designer, you will: Support and lead within the Marine Team, working on a Saudi Aramco project. Liaise closely with other engineering disciplines, clients, and vendors Coordinate with global project teams to deliver work within agreed timelines and budgets Provide technical guidance and mentor Junior designers Manage and oversee remote design teams Develop project-specific job notes, guides, and training materials to ensure consistent...

Project Details: 6 month contract Data Centre Fit out hall Starting Middle JunePackage: Circa £450 per day all-in rate, Outside IR35 Monday to Friday working pattern 10-hour working daysKey Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical QA/QC inspections across the project Ensure all installations are completed in line with project specifications, industry standards, and quality requirements Review and complete inspection test plans (ITPs), check sheets, and quality documentation Conduct inspections on mechanical systems including HVAC, pipework, ductwork, and associated services Identify non-conformances and support resolution processes Liaise closely with site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives Support commissioning and handover activities where required Maintain accurate QA/QC records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Other Details Outside IR35 Need to have exp managing subcontractors / technical documentation etc Predominantly plant and equipment install

We are supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business that delivers specialist solutions across the aerospace, power generation, rail, and oil & gas sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team on an initial 8-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly technical electro-mechanical manufacturing environment, supporting both existing production and new product introduction activities while driving Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the business. The Role Working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Design Engineering, you will provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support across production cells, helping improve process efficiency, reduce waste, and support the introduction of new products and manufacturing methods. Key Responsibilities Support production and manufacturing cells with day-to-day engineering activities Drive Lean...

Pipe Stress Engineer Location - Leatherhead Work pattern – 4 days office – 1 day remotely. Rate - £60 p/hr – Outside IR35 Duration – 6 months Start - ASAP Job Responsibilities: During Detail Engineering, perform Piping Stress Analysis of high temperature piping systems using a combination of practical experience and commercially available software. Implement project specifications. Work as part of a team to ensure Isometrics are being checked in a timely manner Ensure a consistent and compliant approach to project execution. FEA Analysis of specialist piping components. Analysis of new and existing piping systems on Greenfield and Brownfield Projects. Work individually or as part of a team in the home office and abroad. Communicate effectively with other engineering disciplines. Committed to multi-centre project execution. Adhere to the companies WAY engineering standards and procedures as well as provide input to their development and enhancement. Skills / Experience:...

Are you a Mechanical Project Manager with experience within live environments on the railway?   Mechanical Project Manager Location: South-West London Rate: £450 per day - Outside IR35 Contract: Long-Term Ongoing Contract Start Date: ASAP   Looking for a long-term contract where you can take ownership of mechanical systems within a live operational environment?   This is an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of refurbishment upgrade works on the railway.   The client has an immediate requirement and is looking to appoint the right individual as soon as possible.   Where you will add value: ·Managing the delivery of mechanical building services projects within live operational environments on the railway ·Coordinating mechanical installation activities whilst maintaining operational continuity ·Managing client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery ·Ensuring projects are...

TXM Recruit are currently recruiting for 8 x Rolling Stock Vehicle Preppers / Polishers on a long term contract. Contract Details Location: Crawley Rate: £23.00 per hour Status: Outside IR35 Shift: Monday to Friday – Evenings (11:00 – 20:00) Duration: Long-term contract – May 2027 Start Date: Immediate Start Rolling Stock / Vehicle Prepper / Polisher x 8 We are currently recruiting experienced Vehicle Prepper / Polishers from a body shop, accident repair, automotive, or similar background to join a long-term contract based in Crawley working on rolling stock and train carriages. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy train depot environment offering a competitive rate of £23.00 per hour (Outside IR35), working Monday to Friday on evening shifts from 11:00 to 20:00. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality machine polishing on train carriage paintwork Remove surface imperfections including swirl marks, holograms, and light scratches Prepare surfaces prior...

TXM Recruit are currently recruiting for 8 x Rolling Stock Vehicle Polishers on a long term contract. Contract Details * Location: Crawley * Rate: £23.00 per hour * Status: Outside IR35 * Shift: Monday to Friday – Evenings (11:00am – 20:00) * Duration: Long-term contract – February 2027 / May 2027 * Start Date: Immediate Start Rolling Stock / Vehicle Polisher x 8 We are currently recruiting experienced Vehicle Polishers from a body shop, accident repair, automotive, or similar background to join a long-term contract based in Crawley working on rolling stock and train carriages. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy train depot environment offering a competitive rate of £23.00 per hour (Outside IR35), working Monday to Friday on evening shifts from 11:00am to 20:00. Key Responsibilities * Carry out high-quality machine polishing on train carriage paintwork * Remove surface imperfections including swirl marks, holograms, and light scratches *...

Health & Safety Consultant – Manufacturing Dorset (On-Site) | £450–£500 per day | Outside IR35 | 6-Month Contract We are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Dorset in the search for an experienced Health & Safety Consultant to join them on an initial 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a busy engineering/manufacturing environment, reviewing current H&S arrangements, supporting key priorities, and driving continuous improvement across the site. What we’re looking for: Strong Health & Safety experience within manufacturing or engineering NEBOSH Diploma / Level 6 qualified (preferred) Proven ability to improve H&S culture, compliance, and processes Hands-on, proactive approach with excellent stakeholder engagement skills The Opportunity: £450–£500 per day Outside IR35 Immediate impact role with autonomy and visibility On-site role based in Dorset Initial 6-month contract with potential for...