798 jobs found in Newbury

Authorised Person (Electrical) - Nuclear Project AWE (Site-Based) | SC Clearance Required (DV desirable) Competitive Rate/Outside IR35 + Expenses The Opportunity We're supporting a major nuclear programme and are looking for an experienced Authorised Person (Electrical) to take ownership of electrical safety across a complex, large-scale project. This is a critical role at the heart of project delivery - ensuring safe systems of work, managing energisations and isolations, and driving compliance with nuclear licence conditions and project procedures. If you're an established AP(E) who thrives in high-integrity environments and enjoys influencing teams across construction and commissioning, this is a standout opportunity. What You'll Be Doing As the Electrical AP, you'll be the focal point for electrical safety governance across the project. Key responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved procedures Overseeing isolations &...

Authorised Person (Electrical) - Nuclear Project AWE (Site-Based) | SC Clearance Required (DV desirable) Competitive Rate/Outside IR35 + Expenses The Opportunity We're supporting a major nuclear programme and are looking for an experienced Authorised Person (Electrical) to take ownership of electrical safety across a complex, large-scale project. This is a critical role at the heart of project delivery - ensuring safe systems of work, managing energisations and isolations, and driving compliance with nuclear licence conditions and project procedures. If you're an established AP(E) who thrives in high-integrity environments and enjoys influencing teams across construction and commissioning, this is a standout opportunity. What You'll Be Doing As the Electrical AP, you'll be the focal point for electrical safety governance across the project. Key responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved procedures Overseeing isolations &...

Are you an experienced Contract Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician with a background in Electronics and Defence? We're offering a potential long-term opportunity (8 Month initial term) to support a Berkshire-based customer in delivering critical support and repair activities on advanced electronic systems. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. You will work alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team supporting sophisticated electronic products used within defence and industrial environments. This role is perfect for a hands-on and proactive technician who can fault find to component level, support customers directly, and ensure products are repaired, tested, and returned efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and service. Key Skills required - Contract Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician - Electronics/Defence, Berkshire:...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commissioning Manager to join a major Nuclear Defence project in Berkshire. This role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and challenging programmes, supporting the successful commissioning and demonstration of specialist equipment, building services and control systems. Key Responsibilities Provide advice on safety requirements for commissioning activities Manage and deliver commissioning work packages within a complex infrastructure environment Apply AWE commissioning procedures and ONR Licence Condition 21 requirements Support and implement the Project Commissioning Strategy Manage supplier test documentation, including review and approval Plan, coordinate and witness FAT, SAT and site commissioning activities Integrate commissioning requirements into the project programme Monitor prerequisites, manage test failures and produce lessons learned Chair commissioning reviews and provide regular progress updates Ensure...

Manufacturing Technician Basingstoke Temp-perm My client, a leading engineering company based close to Basingstoke is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician on a temp-perm basis - typically you will work for 3 months and then join my client on a permanent basis. My client have recently moves premises and have a very impressive manufacturing facility. The role will work on a double dayshift, working 06.00 – 14.00 / 14.00 – 22.00 which will rotate weekly. Ideally, candidates will have a background within engineering / manufacturing and be familiar with general engineering practises, machinery and measuring equipment. Candidates must be able to start immediately or a maximum of a week after successful interview and offer to start - so please only apply if you are available immediately or maximum 1 week from an offer. We will hold a short interview on my clients site in Basingstoke. Duties to include: * Laying up & cutting of raw materials. * Operate process machines to...

Data Centre Engineer (Security Cleared) My client has a national contract to fulfil, to provide moves and changes in data centre's of networking and the relevant structured cabling systems. This contract is expected to go on for about 5 years. You will be given a vehicle and a fuel card and any accommodation will be organised and paid for by the client. Alternatively, you can provide your own, which will be reflected in the rate offered. To be considered for this role, please send a current CV, along with your availability to start work and your day rate expectations to the email address provided. Engineer requirements below, but please still apply if you don't have all the necessary, but SC Clearance is a must. * CAT 5 Structured Cabling * CNCI * First Aid @ work * IOSH * Manual Handling * Asbestos Awareness * DC Awareness ( TELL 003 or Equivalent ) * SC Clearance * Ladder & Step Ladder Safety

Site Agent Location: Area 3 Contract: 6 months (likely extension), CIS & LTD options available   Ready to take the lead on essential highways projects across the South of England? We're looking for an experienced Sub-Agent / Site Agent to join a fast-moving team delivering critical infrastructure works.   This role will see you overseeing a variety of highways projects, primarily focused on: ·Traffic sign installation ·Drainage works (including non-intrusive surveys and repairs) ·Additional works such as waterproofing, expansion joints, bearings, and surfacing (desirable) Based mainly in Basingstoke, you'll also support projects across Area 3, giving you exposure to a diverse portfolio of works and sites. We're looking for someone who: ·Has strong highways experience (essential) ·Is confident managing site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently ·Can travel across Surrey, West Sussex, Hampshire, and Berkshire when required ·Is ready to...

The ideal candidate will be experienced in industrial and process-based environments, with knowledge of radiological hazards, nuclear safety, and controlled settings. Follows strict procedures and regulatory requirements, operates machinery and equipment, and maintains accurate documentation. Detail-oriented team player, effective in shift operations, and comfortable working in PPE within controlled environments under demanding conditions and schedules. For further information, please call Adam Procter on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to my email address

Experienced MIG Welder - Long-Term Temporary Role 📍 Andover 💷 £16.00 per hour 🕖 Monday to Friday | Days Are you a skilled MIG Welder looking for steady work with variety, great hours, and a strong rate of pay? This could be the opportunity for you. Adecco is working with a busy and expanding manufacturing business in Andover that is looking to bring an experienced MIG Welder into their team due to a sustained increase in workload. This is a long-term temporary position with immediate start available. Why This Role Stands Out £16.00 per hour - competitive rate for experienced welders Day shifts only - 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Long-term work - consistent hours and job security Varied projects - no repetitive batch work, every job is different The Role MIG welding on mild steel Working accurately from technical drawings Producing a wide range of components and fabrications Delivering high-quality welds in a fast-paced environment What You'll Need ✅ Proven MIG...

Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer Leading Engineering Solutions Provider | Hybrid | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate | Current SC Clearance Required | Electrical Infrastructure Experience Essential The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join a leading defence engineering solutions provider. You'll deliver EC&I design across complex defence infrastructure projects, bringing substantial experience in electrical systems design from either critical infrastructure environments (datacentres, utilities, healthcare facilities) or defence and nuclear backgrounds. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive rate | Hybrid working (2 days on-site every fortnight) | 9-day working fortnight | Current SC clearance essential This role suits experienced EC&I professionals who understand how to design robust electrical systems in demanding, highly-regulated environments....

Job title: Senior Engineering Manager Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP Duration: 12 Months Location: Reading Hybrid/Remote Working: 2-3 days onsite, home working rest of the week Hours of work: 37 hours per week Role information: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of complex facility design projects within a secure, regulated environment. This role will act as the primary engineering representative on projects, ensuring designs meet business needs, functional performance goals, and lifecycle requirements. You will oversee engineering activities from initial concept through to project handover, maintaining the Design Intent and Design Information Configuration throughout. Act as the lead engineering representative for allocated projects, ensuring delivery against requirements, safety standards, schedule, quality, and value for money. Serve as the main point of contact for all engineering matters. Ensure...

We have an excellent opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Quality Engineer to join our Client within the nuclear sector. This is a critical role ensuring that all electrical systems, installations, and components meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance required in a highly regulated environment. Security Clearance is required for this role - Candidates should be British Citizens with full British Passport and not have worked outside the UK for the past 5 years. The successful Candidate will play a key role in maintaining nuclear safety standards, supporting quality assurance processes, and ensuring full compliance with statutory regulations and industry codes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform inspections and verification of electrical installations in line with project specifications and regulatory standards Ensure compliance with nuclear industry quality standards, including ISO 9001 and site-specific procedures Review...

We have a new opportunity for al Electrical AP based with our Client in Reading, Berkshire. ROLE OVERVIEW The overarching responsibility of the AP is to manage and co-ordinate Electrical safety against the approved project procedures. This will include day to day co-ordination of the Electrical AP's, provide due governance and management to meet the Nuclear Licence Conditions, QMS and Project Delivery processes and procedures. Security Clearance is required for this role - Candidates should be British Citizens with full British Passport and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years This is an on-site role with occasional travel. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES You are responsible to your Manager, for the execution of your individual job responsibilities. You will: Support your Manager and the staff under your control Maintain a good working relationship with Contractors, the Client, and associated personnel. Manage and control your section of the work...

Commissioning Manager - Nuclear Defence Project Location: AWE Site, Reading, Berkshire Contract Type: Full-time, Site-Based Duration: Until end of 2026, with likely extension Rate: £600 per day + expenses IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC required, with willingness to progress to DV We are recruiting for 2 experienced Commissioning Managers to join a major Nuclear Defence programme at AWE in Reading. This is an opportunity to work on one of the UK's most complex defence projects, supporting the commissioning of specialist equipment, building services and control systems. We are looking for: 1 Mechanical-biased Commissioning Manager 1 Control Systems-biased Commissioning Manager The Role You will manage and deliver commissioning activities across complex work packages, ensuring they are planned, coordinated and completed safely in line with AWE procedures and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Advise on safety requirements for commissioning...

Job Title: Assembly Team LeaderAssembly Team Leader Hourly Rate: £17 an hour Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: Temp to Perm About the Assembly Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to oversee a  team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is...

We are looking for a Maintenance Operative to join the team of an established FM company in the Reading area. This role is offering a temporary position and the opportunity to gain experience in a reputable, recognised company. Maintenance Operative Monday to Friday/ 40 hours Temp Reading £18-19ph paid weekly via umbrella As a Maintenance Operative, you will be: * Carrying out ppm works and maintenance * General maintenance such as painting, mastics, basic plumbing etc * Basic electrical works such as changing a light bulb etc * Responsible for reactive and breakdown repairs If this role is of interest, please apply directly to this advert

Commissioning Manager - Berkshire, UK Contract - until Dec 2026 Belcan is recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our client's defence programme based in Berkshire. This Commissioning Manager role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and technically demanding infrastructure projects in the nuclear industry. As Commissioning Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering the safe and successful commissioning of specialist process equipment, building services and control systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commissioning Manager who thrives in regulated environments and enjoys leading teams through challenging commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities As Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end management of commissioning activities across allocated work packages, including but not limited to: Providing advice on safety requirements for all commissioning activities Managing, overseeing and...

Install Electrician - Reading, Berkshire I'm working with a busy electrical installation company who work within commercial & industrial environments mainly. They have long term work in the West Berkshire area (Reading) which will lead up to the end of the year. They have a healthy pipeline of work and would be open to a long term contract assignment providing individuals have the right skill set. My client requires a flexible worker that can expect duties around containment, wiring field equipment such as lighting, fire alarms, BMS and more. Successful individuals will hold a skills card to gain access to site, electrical qualifications (18th edition, AM1 & AM2 for example), hold current security clearance or have no reason to believe a security check will be an issue. - Long term contract - Paying up to £280.00 a day - Based on one large site in the Reading area - ASAP starter - 7:30 - 16:30 If you're looking for an immediate start please get in contact. All the best

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...

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Reading Employment Type: Contract - until December 2026 About the company: Our client is a thriving contractor in the building services industry, specializing in electrical & mechanical solutions & working with many key, blue-chip clients. Position Overview: They are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join their team based on a new-build office block project at an MOD base near Reading - Electrical Value of £8 million. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 'cradle to grave' electrical installations on commercial or public buildings, up-to-date qualifications, and the ability to coordinate electrical projects effectively. Any experience as an authorised person (AP) is advantageous. The successful candidate will be required to control areas of energisation and isolations. Responsibilities: Supervision and Coordination: * Oversee electrical installation project from 'cradle to grave', ensuring...