15 jobs found

Programme Director | £800/day Inside IR35 | 6 Months Initial Contract | London | Hybrid | Transformation Project | Product Model Transformation | Organisation Design | Our client is seeking an experienced Programme Director to become part or a transformation project following a restructure to determine and deliver the new ways of working. Your role will ensure the Product Model is not only designed and mobilised but embedded as an enduring enterprise capability. Your experience should include the experience and capabilities to build strategic delivery capabilities through, and alongside, strategic partners. Proven experience of end-to-end complex programme ownership is essential to your success in this role. Core Capabilities: Strategic leadership Transformation leadership Programme & portfolio management Product & Agile leadership Stakeholder management & engagement Financial & commercial management Essential experience required: Proven experience leading...

Toolmaker/Inspection Engineer Location: Lillie Bridge, London Pay Rate: £35.13 per hour (Umbrella rate, Inside IR35) Contract: 6 months rolling Start Date: ASAP The Role We are looking for a skilled Toolmaker/Inspection Engineer to join an expanding Calibration Department within Asset Performance Delivery (APD) with our rail client. You will be responsible for inspecting, testing and calibrating tools and equipment to ensure accuracy, compliance and adherence to required engineering standards. The role will support both internal operational teams and external commercial customers. Key Responsibilities Calibrate, inspect and test tools and measuring equipment. Verify measurements against required specifications and tolerances. Maintain accurate calibration records and documentation. Support internal teams with calibration requirements. Provide calibration services to external customers. Identify equipment requiring adjustment, repair or further investigation. What We're...

CNC Machinist 6 Month Contract Based in West Kensington, London Offering £44.49ph Inside IR35 Do you hold a time served engineering apprenticeship or NVQ? Do you have experience using Okuma, Heidenhain, or Fanuc Controls? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! You will be involved in: To manufacture items and make, modify, or repair components To set and operate a full range of plant and equipment including: saws, drills, milling machines & if appropriate, centre lathes, planers, CNC machine tools, and any other machines To assist/train other staff in the production of work as required To complete all paperwork and reports as required To ensure that the work area and all plant and equipment are maintained in a clean, tidy, and safe condition To use measuring instruments, gauges, and to interpret calculations and readings from the same To manufacture and sharpen cutting tools To maintain...

Appointed Person - Lifting Operations Location: Greater Manchester (Site-Based) Project Scope: Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Framework Contract Type: Freelance, inside IR35 Duration: April 2027 Role Brief: We are seeking an experienced Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) with a valid CPCS Blue Card to join a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor delivering critical infrastructure upgrades across the TfGM Framework. In this site-based role, you will hold primary responsibility for the planning, management, and execution of all lifting operations across complex civil engineering environments (e.g., rail, bridge works, structures, and transport interchanges). Candidate Responsibilities: Produce, review, and approve comprehensive Lift Plans, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS) for standard, complex, and tandem lifting operations. Supervise and direct all lifting activities on site, ensuring operations strictly adhere to approved Lift Plans and...

MPI are looking for Substation fitters in Scotland, different locations (Argyll, Lochay, Peterhead SGT) Inside IR35 rate £34p/h PAYE or Umbrella £44.00 p/h Subsistence - £51.97 daily About the role Due to continued growth across our Substations business in Scotland, we're looking to recruit experienced Substation Fitters to support a growing portfolio of transmission and distribution projects. With work taking place across multiple locations throughout Scotland, successful candidates could be based on projects anywhere in the country. As a result, a flexible approach to travel and working away from home is essential. In return, you'll have the opportunity to work on some of Scotland's most significant energy infrastructure projects, developing your skills and building a long-term career within a growing and successful team. What you'll be doing * Install and assemble HV plant and equipment on substations from 33kV to 400kV. * Carry out installation of transformers,...

We're working with a leading Utilities Company seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to deliver a portfolio of digital transformation and innovation projects. You'll lead cross-functional teams across technology, engineering and operations, driving the successful delivery of AI, data analytics, automation, IoT and digital solutions that improve operational performance and business outcomes. Rate: up to £500pd inside IR35 via umbrella Duration: initially till 21/12/2026 Hybrid: 2 days a week in Coventry based office Requirements Proven Agile Project Management experience within technology or transformation environments. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience using Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban. Knowledge of tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps or similar platforms. Exposure to digital transformation, data, analytics, automation or emerging technologies Experience working in Utilities If this is a good fit please apply with a copy...

Project Manager (Local Authority and Bus Infrastructure) - Carlisle - Inside IR35 Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a high-profile, engineering-focused Bus Infrastructure project, seconded into Cumberland Council. Based in Carlisle on a contract running to December 2026, you'll join our client's team delivering sustainable transport and highways improvements within a complex local authority setting, working on a hybrid basis (two days onsite, three days remote) inside IR35 at £340 per day. Key Skills & Expertise Local Authority Experience - Confident operating within council structures, policies, and procedures. Bus Infrastructure - Proven track record delivering engineering-focused transport or bus-related infrastructure projects. Highways Projects - Ability to coordinate with highways teams and integrate bus schemes with wider road networks. Procurement & Governance - Skilled in navigating public sector procurement processes and governance...

Location: Walsall Pay: £35.94 per hour PAYE Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Temporary – 24 August to 24 November 2026 Hybrid: 2 days per week in Walsall, including Tuesdays IR35: Inside IR35 Start: ASAP / limited notice preferred Interview: Microsoft Teams We are recruiting for an experienced Principal Planning Officer (Development Management) to join an established planning team in Walsall on an initial three-month contract. The successful candidate will primarily take responsibility for complex minor and major planning applications, pre-applications and associated appeals. Candidates with additional team leader, deputy team leader, service improvement or project management experience are particularly encouraged to apply. ### The Role This is a senior Development Management position with responsibility for complex planning work alongside supporting the wider team. Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of major and complex planning applications Assessing...

Project Controls Manager Location: London Contract: Contract IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £490 per day Umbrella We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Controls Manager to lead and coordinate Project Controls activities across a portfolio of complex capital projects and programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the implementation and maintenance of Project Controls processes across assigned projects. Develop and maintain integrated project and programme baselines. Lead period-end processes, including progress assessment, expenditure tracking and reporting. Manage change control activities across projects. Lead and support a team delivering high-quality project controls outputs. Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and reporting. Work with stakeholders at all levels across complex, high-value and high-risk projects. Promote a positive safety culture and support continuous improvement. Essential Experience Extensive experience in Project Controls within...

Location: Birmingham Day Rate: Circa £400 per day Contract: 3–6 months Working Pattern: Minimum 3 days per week on site IR35 Status: Inside IR35 We are recruiting an experienced Design Manager to support a portfolio of major electricity transmission projects. The role will involve coordinating and overseeing design activities across multiple schemes, ensuring design outputs are delivered on time, to the required quality and in accordance with relevant technical standards. ### Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and monitor design programmes across multiple projects Coordinate design activities with planning, procurement and construction teams Lead design reviews and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams Ensure designs meet relevant technical, assurance and CDM requirements Manage assurance submissions, hold-point reviews and gateway approvals Maintain design change registers and manage early warnings and compensation events Assess the impact of design changes on...

Location: Carlisle, CA1 Day Rate: Circa £400 per day Contract: Initial contract until 8 November 2026, with potential extension Working Pattern: Minimum 3 days per week on site IR35 Status: Inside IR35 We are recruiting an experienced Design Manager to support a major high-voltage substation project in Carlisle. You will be responsible for the end-to-end coordination and assurance of design activities, ensuring all design outputs are delivered safely, on time, to the required quality and in accordance with client specifications. ### Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and monitor the project design programme Coordinate design activities with planning, procurement and construction teams Lead multidisciplinary design reviews and technical coordination meetings Ensure designs meet relevant client, industry and CDM requirements Manage technical assurance submissions, hold points and gateway approvals Maintain design change registers and manage early warnings and compensation...

Railway Telecoms CRE-D Rate: Up to £650 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-Term Contract We are seeking an experienced Railway Telecoms CRE-D (Contractor's Responsible Engineer - Design) to support a portfolio of major rail infrastructure enhancement programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme of works with significant investment and a strong pipeline of projects. The role offers predominantly remote working, with occasional attendance at head offices, project offices, client meetings, and project sites as required. Key Responsibilities Undertake the role of Telecoms CRE-D across multiple rail projects. Lead and assure telecoms design activities in accordance with Network Rail standards and project requirements. Provide technical leadership across complex rail telecoms systems. Interface and coordinate with signalling contractors and multidisciplinary design teams. Ensure compliance with railway engineering governance, standards, and safety...

Health and Safety Manager Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a Health and Safety Manager to support the Lower Thames Crossing project during the utilities diversion phase. The role will focus on ensuring the safe delivery of high-risk excavation works in proximity to live services and maintaining compliance with company procedures and statutory requirements. Role responsibilities and key skills: Provide day-to-day Health and Safety support to the project team. Review risk assessments and safe systems of work for planned activities. Monitor site activities and intervene where unsafe conditions or behaviours are identified. Support safe excavation and utility works, particularly those involving live services. Work closely with project leadership and operational teams to manage risk and promote safe behaviours. Carry out and support inspections, audits and incident investigations. Drive continuous improvement in Health and Safety performance. Experience in Health and...

Role: Health & Safety Manager (Utilities / Civils) Location: Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Duration: 6 Months Start Date: 1st September Rate: £350 - £420/day (Inside IR35) / £380 - £450/day (Outside IR35) - [Select IR35 Status] About the Role We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager for a 6-month contract on a major substation project in Hull. You will lead site health, safety, and environmental compliance, working closely with the project delivery team to maintain the highest safety standards during heavy civil engineering and infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site H&S compliance, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS) specific to substation and civil engineering works. Conduct regular site audits, toolbox talks, and safety inductions. Liaise with site management, principal contractors, and clients to align with DNO / National Grid safety standards. Lead incident investigations and ensure prompt reporting and...

Contract Maintenance Engineer South Leeds £38.50 per hour (Inside IR35) 4 on 4 off Days & Nights | Long-Term Contract A global award-winning FMCG manufacturer is looking for a Contract Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team at a highly automated production facility. Key Duties Planned and reactive maintenance Electrical and mechanical fault finding Minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability Support continuous improvement initiatives Maintain engineering and maintenance recordsExperience Required FMCG manufacturing production experience is essential Electrical or Mechanical maintenance background Experience working in automated production environments Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environmentWhat's on Offer? £38.50 per hour (Inside IR35) Long-Term Contract 4 on 4 off Days & Nights Modern Automated Manufacturing Site Immediate Start AvailableIf you're a Maintenance Engineer,...