18 jobs found in Cambourne

Highway Project Manager   Cambridgeshire   £400 per day, inside IR35   9 - 12 month initial contract Are you a Highway Project Manager that is currently looking for a new challenge?   An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in highway maintenance and associated infrastructure schemes to join a busy client in Cambridgeshire.   This is a full-time contract offered on an on-going basis, initially for 9-12 months. This role will be hybrid with presence in Cambridgeshire required up to 3 days per week.   Key Responsibilities: ·Design experience & knowledge. ·Development & delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects. ·Stakeholder management & engagement including elected members and parishes. ·Managing contractors and holding them to account. ·Managing high volume programmes of work to tight deadlines ·Managing budgets   A full job description and person specification is available on request   About...

Assistant Highway Project Manager Cambridgeshire 9 - 12 month contract, extension likely £300 per day Are you an Assistant Project Manager within Highways looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager with experience in highways and transport to join a busy client in Cambridgeshire.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate, dependant on level of experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Role Requirements: ·Provide leadership support within the Project Delivery Highways Service team to ensure the effective delivery of projects that improve the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide advice on highway engineering, project and programme management, procurement, community engagement and delivery of the improvements of the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide and prepare detailed technical reports in a timely and efficient manner ensuring at all times...

Now Hiring: CNC Operative Job Title:  CNC Router (temp cover) Location: Huntingdon Hours: DAYS About the Role We are seeking an experienced CNC Router Operator to cover temporary role for July and August. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC routing machines to produce high-quality components while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Load and unload materials and components safely. Set up, program, and operate CNC routing machinery. Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments as required. Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications and tolerances. Conduct routine machine checks and basic maintenance. Record production data accurately. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies. Work collaboratively with supervisors and production colleagues. Requirements Essential Previous experience...

RF Design Engineer Cambridge (4 days onsite) 3–6 months (with strong extension potential) £55–£80 per hour (Outside IR35)About the Role We’re working with a global leader in mission-critical communications, to find a highly skilled RF Engineer to join their engineering team in Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge RF designs within critical communication systems, contributing directly to innovative products used worldwide. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and developing discrete RF circuits (including Fgen/VCO, TX and RX) Supporting RF validation and testing across the full development lifecycle Working on integrated product development, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams Solving real-world challenges including component selection, obsolescence, and redesign Contributing to high-performance systems operating in the 400–900 MHz rangeWhat We’re Looking For Strong recent experience in discrete RF design (especially Fgen/VCO, TX, RX circuits)...

Civil Water Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Water Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative, high-profile projects for the Water market, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering ventures both in the UK and internationally. This is a chance to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects that shape the future of cities and environments. You will contribute to transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions through every phase of the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Civil Water Engineer, you will be responsible for: ·Coordinating or managing a team of Civil Water engineers to deliver technical design work on complex,...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a talented, multi-disciplinary group, you will be at the forefront of delivering innovative and iconic projects within the Water market. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects that have a global impact, contributing to critical UK infrastructure both domestically and internationally. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact, playing a key role in transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: ·Leading a team of Mechanical engineers in delivering technical...

Embedded Software Engineer | Outside IR35 | Cambridge The client is looking for specialist embedded software development services to deliver defined firmware components for an embedded Linux platform. They are looking for multiple software engineers, so I encourage you to apply if you have any recent experience developing software on an embedded Linux platform. Scope of Services * Development of embedded Linux firmware for target hardware platforms (OMAP & iMX6), including kernel configuration, BSP updates, and device driver enablement * Implementation of software required to support platform bring-up and peripheral integration (e.g. UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe) * Integration of firmware into the wider system, ensuring compatibility with existing software components * Investigation and resolution of technical issues relating to firmware, including hardware/software interaction faults * Production of supporting artefacts (design documentation, test specifications, and...

Commercial Electrician (18th Edition/Testing & Inspection) Mobile role covering Cambridge and surrounding areas £250 per day (Umbrella/Limited Company) Outside IR35 Initial 3 year contract with long term extension opportunities Excellent opportunity for a Commercial Electrician looking for an immediate start in a role with a local patch with a rapidly expanding company who have recently secured a number of long term contracts. Do you hold a valid 18th Edition and Testing & Inspection qualification? Are you looking for an immediate start with a rapidly expanding company covering a local patch? This company specialise in the telecoms and infrastructure sector and operate on a national basis. While the contract is nationwide in scope, engineers will be allocated to regional patches to ensure work is kept local wherever possible. They have recently secured a number of major long term contracts and are now looking to expand their specialist engineering team. In this role...

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a high-value contract on major infrastructure projects? Do you want to play a leading role in delivering complex, multi-disciplinary engineering solutions with a nationally recognised consultancy? We are seeking two Electrical Engineers to join a leading contractor/consultancy on a 6-month contract, with the potential for extension. This role offers a hybrid working model, with offices in Cambridge. The Opportunity ·£75 per hour (Inside IR35) ·6-month contract with strong extension potential ·Hybrid working (3 days office/site-based) ·Opportunity to work on high-profile, critical infrastructure projects ·Exposure to complex, technically challenging work within a leading consultancy environment This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical UK infrastructure programmes, particularly within the water sector, contributing to innovative and large-scale engineering solutions. You will be part of a highly skilled,...

Manufacturing Adviser / Manufacturing Consultant Contract Lengths – 9 Months Location: Cambridge / Ipswich / East Anglia (Hybrid & Site-Based) Hourly Rate: £25 per hour / Ltd Company / Outside IR35 Help Manufacturing Businesses Improve Productivity, Efficiency and Growth This company is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Adviser / Consultant to support ambitious manufacturing and engineering businesses across the Cambridge and Ipswich region. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing professional who enjoys working directly with business leaders to identify improvement opportunities, increase productivity, optimise processes and deliver measurable operational improvements. About the Role Working with a portfolio of manufacturing SMEs, you will help businesses improve operational performance through practical, commercially focused advice and implementation support. You will work closely with senior leadership teams, operations managers and...

TXM Recruit is working in partnership with an award-winning organisation on an exciting new project in Cambridgeshire, on a long term temp-to-perm contract. Vehicle and tools required. The successful candidate will be required to complete carpentry and fabric repairs at a couple of MOD bases in Cambridgeshire. Duties include but are not limited to: * Hanging doors. * Building fabric maintenance * Fitting kitchen units. * Skirting board replacements * Snagging Immediate start. Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week. Pay: £17.98 per hour PAYE - 12 week contract. Upon completion of 12 weeks, you will be offered a permanent position full-time with the company. You will initially require a vehicle, where a mileage allowance will be paid. We do not expect no more than 30-50 miles per day. Mileage paid 45p per mile after 30 miles. Upon completion of 12 weeks, you will receive a company vehicle and fuel card. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS * NVQ trade qualification(s) in...

4 industrial electricians required to start July 2026 for a 6 month industrial project in Cambridge. 10hrs a day 5 days a week. JIB required IPAF preferred

Location: Melbourn, near Royston (SG8) Type of Work: Temporary Duration: 3 months initially, transfer to permanent staff for the right candidates Hours: 8am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hour week) Moving to weekly shift rotations 13th July 2026 early / late shift (6am - 2:30pm and 1:30pm - 10pm on a weekly rotation) Salary: £17 per hour Job Reference: 36205 Polytec are looking for Manufacturing Technicians to complete assembly tasks for our client based in Melbourn, near Royston. Ideally you will have access to your own transport due to the shift pattern requirements. Responsibilities: * Assembling small plastic components Requirements: * Experience assembling small items * Attention to detail, good dexterity and an awareness of quality requirements * Cleanroom experience would be useful but full training will be given. You must be comfortable in lab PPE including hairnet, shoe covers, gloves and coat * Familiarity with a glovebox assembly would be beneficial Please contact...

Site Engineer – Water Infrastructure Location: Norfolk / Cambridgeshire Border Duration: 12 Weeks (Initial Contract) Start Date: Within 2–3 Weeks I'm currently working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering specialist who are looking to appoint a Site Engineer to support projects on water infrastructure frameworks around the Norfolk / Cambridgeshire border. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying works across water infrastructure projects. * Using GPS equipment to ensure accurate site control and positioning. * Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built information. * Supporting the delivery team to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and the wider engineering team. Requirements * Previous Site Engineering experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. * Proficient in the use of GPS equipment. * Strong...

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our personnel, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role. Our client, a globally leading EPC organisation, is seeking a Contracts Administrator / Quantity Surveyor to join a major capital project based in Royston. Working as part of the site delivery team, you will provide contract administration support to the Contracts Manager and Construction Manager, ensuring effective management of construction contracts throughout the project lifecycle. This role is ideally suited to a mid-level Contracts Administrator or Quantity Surveyor with approximately 5–10 years of experience supporting site-based construction projects within the process,...

Contract Electrical Fitter / Machine Wirer 3 Month Minimum Contract – 37.5 Hours – Monday to Friday Days £21p/h LTD / UMB - OUTSIDE IR35 PAYE - Equivalent to £32k Based Letchworth 5D Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively, and in partnership with a leading engineering company based in the heart of the home counties. Employing nearly 50 people they design, manufacture, assemble, test, and ship bespoke machinery from their new, world-class facility. They are market leaders in the concept design and manufacture of fully automated, high precision, bespoke machines which are used to complete complex functions required to guarantee the quality of the product. Working across a variety of industries their main markets include the medical and scientific sectors. They have long-standing agreements with some of the most renowned manufacturers in their sector, with a growing order book, combined with an excellent pipeline the future is looking exciting. What the Role Will...

Section Engineer - (Rail) Location: Bedfordshire Randstad is recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer with strong Rail and Civils expertise to support a rail upgrade project in Bedfordshire. You will be joining a prestigious contractor, working on a combination of civils and building / M&E works within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities: Managing engineering activities, subcontractors, and/or self-delivery teams Planning, forecasting, and delivering works to programme Liaising effectively with clients, designers, and other key stakeholders Developing and maintaining programmes, risk assessments, and quality assurance documentation Overseeing design coordination, NCRs, RFIs, and health & safety compliance Essential Experience: Significant hands-on experience delivering rail projects Strong technical knowledge and the ability to manage works independently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills This role is paid Paye inside...

Our client is currently seeking a full time Counter Balance driver to work from their depot in Bedford. This is not your typical Forklift role, you must also have a valid UK driving license with no more than 6 points as driving the company van on an adhoc basis will be required. This is a hands on role working in the manufacturing team, and use of power tools and basic understanding of either carpentry or metal works would be desirable. Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5 This job will be made permanent for the right candidate