87 jobs found in Huntingdon

Highway Maintenance Manager Cambridgeshire 6-month contract initially £350 per day Are you an experienced Highway Maintenance Manager looking for your next challenge?   Our client is an ambitious authority who are seeking an experienced Highway Maintenance Manager with experience in all aspects of highway maintenance. This role is on a contract basis, initially for 6 months. Key Responsibilities:   ·To lead a team responsible for all routine and cyclical highway maintenance activities ·Lead officers responsible for planning varied programmes of works at the appropriate frequencies across circa 3,000km of highway. ·Responsible for managing a large maintenance budget, both revenue and capital   What is required?   ·Thorough knowledge of highway design, project management techniques, construction, maintenance and drainage. This knowledge needs to be informed by industry best practice, national standards and design guides e.g. the Design Manual for Road and...

We're recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly organised and detail-oriented Subcontractor Administrator to join their team on a freelance basis. This is a great opportunity to step into a busy, varied role supporting operations and commercial teams, with an immediate start available. Working on behalf of this Highways contractor you will hold the below responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: ·Raise and issue subcontractor purchase orders, ensuring accurate entry into trackers and document storage in Teams. ·Manage monthly AFP (Application for Payment) and invoice submissions from subcontractors, checking details against purchase orders and ensuring correct coding. ·Upload documentation to Teams and maintain up-to-date trackers for POs, AFPs, and subcontractor approvals. ·Process costs in E-Day or MIGO, generating GRNs where required. ·Investigate and resolve subcontractor 'blocked' statuses by liaising with Tradex, Constructionline, and internal contacts. ·Onboard...

Location: Cambridge (CB24) Duration: Temporary, 3-6 months initially, possible transfer to permanent Hours: 9am - 5pm (Monday to Friday), 30 minutes lunch break Salary: £13.70 per hour Reference: 36090 Polytec are looking for an Assembly Technician for our client based just north of Cambridge. This is a temporary role but could become permanent for the right person. Responsibilities: * Assembly, packing and despatch of products in a clean lab environment * Completion of manufacturing records and related documentation (ERP system) * Ensure all work is performed to agreed time scales Requirements: * Previous experience in an assembly and or despatch role preferred * Proven ability to perform with the highest accuracy and repeatability * Good communication and numerical skills * Punctual with a good attendance record * Capable of handling multiple tasks at the same time * Familiarity with following SOP's, working to ISO 13485 & ISO 9001 * Computer literate, previous...

NPI Lead Manufacturing Engineer Peterborough - Fully on site - with minimal travel (5%) Initial 12 month contract - Long-Term Extensions for the right person! £25.75 PAYE + holiday + pension £34.90ph Umbrella We’re looking for an experienced NPI Lead Manufacturing Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering manufacturing readiness for new and updated engine programmes. You’ll be at the heart of upgrading existing production lines to support a brand-new engine platform, ensuring seamless transition from design to full-scale production. Why You’ll Love This Role * Work on modern, automated production lines and a brand-new engine platform. * Be part of a global technical services team shaping engineering standards across five manufacturing sites. * High visibility role with a tangible impact on new product introduction and operational capability. What You’ll Do * Lead Manufacturing Engineering activities across all NPI gateways (G1–G6), ensuring readiness at each...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Contract) Cambridge | Hybrid (minimum 3 days onsite) We are working with an innovative technology company developing advanced hardware systems used in cutting-edge scientific and research applications. They are looking to bring in a Senior Embedded Software Engineer on a contract basis to support a critical and time-sensitive project. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in maintaining project continuity, working closely with electronics and hardware teams to develop and enhance embedded software on complex systems. SKILLS REQUIRED * Strong embedded C * STM32 experience * RTOS experience (ThreadX or similar preferred) * Experience working with physical hardware and PCBs If you are on the market and looking for your next contract assignment then please apply online today

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Human Factors Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: DOE Contract role for 12 months Benefits: Flexible home and office-based working, competitive contract rates, opportunity to work on global projects Exciting opportunity for a Human Factors Engineer to join our client’s Devices Centre of Excellence! This role offers the chance to contribute to global drug delivery device development projects and regulatory submissions. About the Role and Client Our client is a global leader in drug delivery device innovation, supporting projects across multiple therapy areas. As a Human Factors Engineer, you will manage and execute human factors engineering activities, ensuring usability and compliance for combination products. Responsibilities * Collaborate with internal teams, external design companies, and vendors to deliver human factors engineering outputs * Project-manage the supply, assembly, and testing of materials for HF studies * Provide usability input to device design and...

We are recruiting for Electricians to work at a Magistrates Court in central Cambridge, replacing existing lights and fittings with LEDs. * Hours: 48hrs working nights, Monday to Thursday 6pm - 6am. * Rate: £35.90/hr * Duration: 8-10 weeks You will need a gold jib card, experience installing Dali lighting and a Basic DBS (We can apply for this if you do not hold one). Please contact Tim at Apex for further details. Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment business acting on behalf of this company

Site Engineer required for Highways project in the Peterborough area, overseeing the delivery of a scheme in the National Highways network. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a prestigious infrastructure project and gain valuable experience in the highways sector. The contract is initially for 2 months, with the possibility of extension based on project requirements and performance. As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of the highways project, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards. You will work closely with the project management team and other stakeholders to deliver a successful scheme on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: ·Oversee and supervise the daily activities on site to ensure the project runs smoothly. ·Manage and monitor the quality control procedures to ensure high standards of construction. ·Provide technical advice and resolve site issues as they arise....

PE Global is recruiting a Development Technician for our manufacturing client based in Peterborough. This is a 12-month contract and the rate is £14.24 PAYE or £19.33 Umbrella p/h + 20% shift Allow. Shift pattern Requirements: This will be for a 24/7 Shift pattern. 4 Nights – 2 days off – 3 days on – 2 days off – 3 nights on – 2 days off – 4 days on – 8 days off. The whole cycle is 28 days in which you work 14. Responsibilities: • Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free installations of engines into test cells along with the connection of test measurement and associated equipment and services that allow for high quality data collection. • Liaise and communicate with engineers responsible for engine test programs. • Diagnose and fix a range of faults on both engines and test cell equipment. • Keep the work area clean, tidy, and safe in line with 5S and total preventative maintenance (TPM). • Support value stream improvements...

PE Global is recruiting an Emissions Engineer for our client based in Peterborough. The role is an initial 12 month contract and the role is hybrid. The role is £32.15 PAYE or £43.64 Umbrella p/hour. Responsibilities: • Awareness/understanding of compliance responsibilities associated with worldwide emissions regulations for diesel engines. • Champion a strong understanding and proactive engagement of global (emissions) regulatory compliance requirements. • Involved in the resolution of complex emissions regulatory compliance issues across multiple products and multiple territories. • Support compliance processes and ensure alignment with US EPRC team where appropriate. • Ensure robust execution of various compliance processes across all territories. • Create robust, efficient process documentation and continuously improve those processes. • Prepare and submit conformance reports to governmental agencies. Requirements: • Minimum 3 years experience. • Technical experience within...

PE Global is recruiting a Development Research Technician for our manufacturing client based in Peterborough. The role is an initial 12 month contract and the rate for this role is £14.20 p/h PAYE. Responsibilities: • Adhere to health and safety policy and safe working practices. • There will be an expectation to travel & work at other facilities • Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions , using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area • Assist engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future product working predominantly with engine components or systems to validate for performance and durability. • Operate test equipment and conducts investigation as directed by an engineer to obtain, analyse and summarise data. • Records evaluation results in appropriate form (curves, charts, tables, sketches, photographs) with the appropriate tools (hardcopy, software, etc.) to engineer for inclusion in technical...

Planner - Peterborough  Join a progressive engineering and delivery organisation where you’ll help shape successful project outcomes. You’ll be part of a collaborative planning team focused on high performance and continuous improvement. As a Project Planner, you’ll work closely with the Planning Manager and wider planning function to keep programmes on track, identify risks early, and challenge delays. With support from Senior Planners, you’ll also receive ongoing mentorship to strengthen your planning expertise and advance your development. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain comprehensive project schedules covering the full lifecycle, working collaboratively with project teams. Ensure plans fully reflect the scope of work, appropriate resource allocation, and accurate loading. Apply Last Planner methodologies to support effective short‑term planning and team coordination. Monitor the critical path, track key milestones, and highlight emerging risks and opportunities,...

Customer Order Management Certain Advantage are recruiting 4 Customer Order Management Representatives in Peterborough for a 12-month onsite contract (5 days/week). Role Overview Serve as the single point of contact for assigned accounts, managing the full order lifecycle to ensure accurate, on-time delivery. We’re working with a global power technology company that designs and manufactures diesel and alternative-fuel engines, generators, and related components for a wide range of industries. Key Responsibilities Manage customer accounts end-to-end (setup, order entry/changes, escalations, logistics). Liaise with customers, distribution centres, manufacturing plants, and internal teams to fulfil orders. Provide clear communication and accurate documentation throughout. Resolve complex queries in line with SLAs; escalate when required. Maintain accurate records in internal systems. Ensure export compliance and complete shipping documentation. Support quality issue resolution...

Procurement Clerk 6-Month Temporary Contract Hybrid Working – Peterborough Certain Advantage are hiring for a Procurement Clerk to support the procurement team at a Peterborough-based site. This is a 6-month temporary role offering hybrid working, with 3 days per week onsite and 2 days working remotely. Your responsibilities: Create, update, and maintain supplier records across procurement systems including SharePoint, Salesforce, and S360. Ensure all procurement data aligns with internal controls, governance, and company policies. Complete recording and documentation activities for supplier contracts and related materials. Support the procurement team with accurate and timely data entry. Maintain a high level of accuracy when handling numerical and supplier information.  The individual: Previous experience in data entry, administration, or a procurement support role. Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when working with numerical data. Strong proficiency in...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

ASL Technical is currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Engineer to support accessory and service part quality activities for a leading automotive client. This role is critical in ensuring that all products meet stringent quality standards throughout the development lifecycle and into the field. Scope of Work The successful candidate will deliver Quality Assurance Engineering services across a range of activities, including: Monitoring product issues and developing effective countermeasures and improvement proposals. Maintaining the New Product Quality Process (NPQP) and ensuring supplier compliance. Ensuring accessories and parts are developed in line with established automotive quality standards. Evaluating suppliers, maintaining an up-to-date supplier panel, and conducting quality audits in line with After Sales product plans. Managing supplier quality through PPAP validation and PSW (Part Submission Warrant) sign-off. Validating and tracking process changes...

MPI are looking for a Welder/Fabricator, for our client based in Kempston, Bedford Monday to Friday 7:00 – 15:30 Ongoing contract Umbrella rate available Our Client Based in Bedford, our client designs, manufactures and installs a wide range of fluid processing equipment, predominantly for the water industry. Tanks and Pipework. They are currently looking for a Fabricator / Welder, to work in their workshop. The Role/Candidate The successful individual’s primary responsibility will be the fabrication of their products, so previous experience working with stainless steel, cutting, bending, grinding & assembling using manual machinery is essential. The role will also require you to MIG / TIG weld as and when required, so a proven ability to weld is also essential, No formal codings are required The ideal applicant will be able to read technical drawings and comfortable fabricating, assembling, and welding medium to large scale products independently. Candidates must...

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis, for our client based in Kempston 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites. The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment. Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage. ESSENTIAL CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR (water Hygiene) Confined Space PASMA (Scaffold Towers) First Aid JOB PURPOSE To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do. To deliver mechanical services on defined projects. To take instruction from a team leader. To...

Job Title: Lead Structural Engineer Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £66.00 p/h - We are booking interviews in next week! Please call or email for a slot The Structural Integrity Engineer (SIE) is a senior technical specialist who analyses, develops, and validates the mechanical integrity of complex structural systems across light weight and heavy weight platforms. The role encompasses metallic, non metallic, and composite materials, covering design, production, testing, and maintenance phases. Core responsibilities include damage tolerance, durability, and structural modelling across dynamics, loads, stability, stress fatigue and thermal analyses. The duty cycle uses a broad array of engineering tools, notably MSC Nastran, MSC Marc, Siemens Simcenter, Beta CAE, ANSA, and PTC Creo. The Role: So, what will you be doing as an Lead Structural Engineer? The Structural Integrity Engineer will be a Subject Matter Expert in structural analysis and integrity decision making, operating...