34 jobs found in Lancaster

Senior Procurement Practitioner - 12 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria - £31.78 ph UMB or £23.70 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. You'll be part of a programme delivering transformative change within an operational and maintenance environment, ensuring continuity of services while driving major enhancements. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation and high-impact delivery, providing opportunities to shape processes, lead new actions, and contribute to projects that will define the future of our infrastructure. This is a unique chance to...

Senior Buyer Across Preston Sites (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week on site) £53.90 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based across Preston sites. (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week on site). Core Duties Working to deliver a high value tender framework Supporting the day to day to tender activities Managing tender documents which align with the agreed strategy Developing tender criteria which support the required outcomes Managing the appropriate assessment criteria with key stakeholders Setting incentivisation targets which support project outcomes though KPI's Enforcing strict tender process and protocols throughout both development, production, and pricing phases Supporting governance needs within a complex project environment Managing the ITT programme elements Utilising COUPA software platform to build, update and manage a tender process Working with the...

Supply Chain Professional - 12 month contract - Samlesbury Aerodrome - £30.90 ph UMB or £23.05 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role Supply Chain requires an individual to work in a dynamic and demanding environment to meet the requirements of an Export customer. The role will require management and support of a substantial order book and liaising/collaborative work with stakeholders such as Order Book, Project Management, internal/external customers and partner companies. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to… Manage internal and external customer order requirements into a single source of data. Liaise with Order Book / Warehouse teams to ensure all items are...

Azure Data Engineer £450 to £465 per day | Contract | Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Azure Data Engineer to join a major data transformation programme, delivering modern cloud-based data solutions using the Microsoft Azure platform. You'll play a key role in designing and building scalable data pipelines, supporting enterprise reporting and analytics, and migrating legacy data into a modern Azure Lakehouse environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks and Azure Lakehouse. Design ETL/ELT solutions supporting Bronze, Silver and Gold layers using Medallion Architecture. Build and optimise data models for Power BI and enterprise reporting. Support migration of legacy data into Azure cloud services. Ensure data quality, integrity and governance through automated validation and monitoring. Optimise data processing performance and troubleshoot production data pipelines. Collaborate with architecture and...

Job Opportunity – Interim Children's Social Care Accountant – North West England A local authority client of mine is currently seeking an Interim Children's Social Care Accountant to join their Finance team on an initial contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced local government finance professional to provide financial support and business partnering across Children's Services. Job Title: Interim Children's Social Care Accountant Location: North West England Contract Duration: 6-12 Months Rate: DOE IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Working Arrangement: Hybrid working available, with attendance on-site required for key meetings Days: 5 Days Per Week Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities * Financial Management & Reporting * Providing financial support to Children's Social Care budgets, including Looked After Children, Placements, Safeguarding and Early Help services. * Supporting budget monitoring processes and producing monthly budget...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Quality Engineer / Inspector on an initial 12 month contract.    Rate: £45.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days onsite / 1 day at home Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Job Description: The department are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quality Engineer / Inspector to join the Quality Team providing support to the Manufacturing teams in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Frontline provision of non-conformance management supporting the Manufacturing functions, including the administration of non-conformities and containment activities Facilitation of non-conformance meetings across the Shop Floor, providing information concerning products and escalation of issues...

Our client has an opportunity for a Missile Mechanical Architect to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with likely extension. This exciting role is to gather and manage the missile mechanical architecture requirements to achieve missile performance, on time and on cost and overall layout vs compliance. This involves providing justification of the design and co-ordinate the verification evidence of missile performance to support certification. Role: Missile Mechanical Architect Location: Stevenage or Bolton, fully onsite. (must be happy to travel between locations) Hours: 37 per week Clearance: Full SC required before starting Hourly Rate: £60 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Establishing the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) to ensure a structured & coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS Management of the mechanical interface with the launcher Management of Mechanical & Thermal Interfaces across...

MERITUS are recruiting for an Electrical Fitter to join a soveriegn defence manufacturer on advanced production programmes from their site in Bolton. PLEASE NOTE: You must come from a skilled apprenticeship to be eligible for the role. ELECTRICAL FITTER - INSIDE IR35 - £29.02 PER HOUR (RISING TO £30.38 PER HOUR AFTER 12 WEEKS) - BOLTON, UK - 12 MONTHS (LIKELY TO GO PERM) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SECTOR: DEFENCE HOURS: 37 Hours Per Week + Optional OT CLEARANCE: Must be eligible for SC Clearance The Electrical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the electrical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. The Electrical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the electrical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Component Engineer to join our client at the forefront of sovereign defence manufacturing supporting to data queries on electronic, electrical, mechanical and material commodities. COMPONENT ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £50 PER HOUR - 1 / 2 DAYS A WEEK ONSITE - BOLTON OR STEVENAGE - 6 MONTHS - UNDERGO SC CLEARANCE - SECTOR: DEFENCE HOURS: 37 Hours Per Week Monday to Friday The Component Engineering department play an important support role not just within the engineering group but also within the wider business. You will be part of a multi-disciplined team completing administration activities, technical advisement, making requests to suppliers and responding to internal queries. You will ensure we deliver a comprehensive component service offering technical advice and ensuring accuracy of data. Responsibilities: Role includes the following responsibilities: * Processing and responding to support queries * Processing component data (based on Life cycle...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our client in their Assembly and Integration team on soverieng defence manufacuturing programmes. PLEASE NOTE: You must have either a HNC, BEng in a relevant discipline and/or Significant Experience as an ME with SAP exposure. SAP IS NON NEGOTIABLE. MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £35 PER HOUR - UNDERGO SC CLEARANCE - 12 MONTHS (OPPORTUNITIES TO GO PERM) - BOLTON, UK - SECTOR: DEFENCE HOURS: 37 Hours Per Week TIME TO START: October Start The opportunity also allows you to grow your knowledge within manufacturing as part of our development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth. Working with the Principal Engineer, you will be working on multiple projects, responsible for manufacturing problem identification and resolution: Support existing manufacturing...

MERITUS are recruiting for an esteemed defence client at the forefront of sovereign manufacturing missions in building out their Mechanical Fitting team. MECHANICAL FITTER - MUST HAVE SKILLED APPRENTICESHIP BACKGROUND (MUST EVIDENCE ON APPLICATION) - INSIDE IR35 - £29.02 PER HOUR (RISING TO £30.38 PER HOUR AFTER 12 WEEKS) - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY TO GO PERMANENT) - SECTOR: DEFENCE HOURS: 37 PER WEEK + OT OPPORTUNITIES + UPLIFT ON RATE CLEARANCE: MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Specific responsibilities include: * Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. * Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. * Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply...

Our client has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join their Calibration and Maintenance Team. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. Role: Mechanical Engineer Location: Bolton, fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £32-£35 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: SC required before starting What you'll be doing: The main aspects of the role will be as technical support for the metrology department supporting COTS (commercial of the shelf) equipment and STTE (Special to type test equipment) calibration and maintenance. You will be required to assist production with technical queries on fixtures and tooling along with supporting CMM (Co-ordinate measuring machine)...

Location: Bolton (4 days per week onsite) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: £40ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: We are looking for a Non-Conformance Quality Engineer to support our defence client on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Managing non-conformance processes, including administration and containment activities Facilitating non-conformance meetings and escalating issues as necessary Conducting operational surveillance and certification monitoring Carrying out Gemba Walks to ensure quality standards are met Performing as-built verification checks Job Requirements: Experience with non-conformances and relevant processes Experience as a Quality Inspector or Quality Engineer Working knowledge of SAP Solid planning and organising skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently Highly self-motivated with a strong determination to achieve set objectives Educational qualifications are not essential, but an engineering apprenticeship background is advantageous...

SITE ENGINEER - CUMBRIA - MAJOR HIGHWAYS PROJECT - CONTRACT ROLE - INSIDE IR35 Carmichael UK is recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a major highways infrastructure project in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant scheme while working alongside a highly experienced engineering and construction team. We are seeking an engineer with strong setting out and quality assurance experience who can support the successful delivery of earthworks, drainage, highways and associated infrastructure works. The successful candidate will also help develop junior engineers and contribute to maintaining high engineering and quality standards across the project. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out for highways, drainage, structures and associated civil engineering works. Produce and maintain accurate as-built records. Undertake topographical and site surveys using Leica, Trimble, GPS and Total Station equipment....

SUB AGENT – HIGHWAYS – CUMBRIA – CONTRACT ROLE (Inside IR35) Major Highways Infrastructure Project Sub Agent currently required to join a major highways scheme in Cumbria, delivering complex civil engineering works that will improve connectivity, enhance safety and provide a lasting legacy for the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 contractor and take ownership of key sections of work, managing delivery teams, subcontractors, quality assurance processes and design interfaces from inception through to completion. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, timely and efficient delivery of allocated sections of the project, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day delivery of highways and civil engineering works. Leading Site Engineers, Section Engineers and operational teams. Coordinating and...

Site Engineer Highways Jobs | Freelance Site Engineer | Cumbria | £440/day Inside IR35 Are you a Site Engineer with highways experience looking to join a major infrastructure project in Cumbria? We're recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale highways scheme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project, working alongside an experienced delivery team on complex civil engineering works including earthworks, drainage, structures and road construction. The Opportunity As a Site Engineer, you'll take ownership of day-to-day site engineering activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. You'll work closely with site management, subcontractors and the wider engineering team to maintain programme, quality and compliance throughout construction. What You'll Be Doing ·Setting out and carrying out dimensional control for highways and civil engineering works. ·Producing and...

Principal CS&A Designer Westlakes, Cumbria (Hybrid - 1-2 Days On Site) £41-£45 per hour (Inside IR35) Long-Term Contract Design the Future of Nuclear Infrastructure We're looking for an experienced Principal Civil, Structural & Architectural (CS&A) Designer to join a high-performing engineering team supporting a major nuclear programme in Cumbria. This role sits within the Analytical Services Portfolio, where you'll provide technical CS&A design support across a variety of multidisciplinary projects. Working on both new and existing facilities, you'll play a key role in producing high-quality engineering designs from concept through to detailed design, helping deliver essential infrastructure within one of the UK's most highly regulated environments. The Role As Principal CS&A Designer, you will: Produce high-quality civil and structural engineering designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Deliver design solutions from concept, preliminary and detailed...

Project Manager - Construction Location: Cumbria (covering two live project sites) Freelance Inside IR35 - Paid via PAYE Umbrella company We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of two construction schemes across Cumbria, acting in the role of Principal Contractor and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional who thrives in a client-facing environment, has strong stakeholder management skills, and enjoys leading multiple projects simultaneously. The Projects You will oversee the delivery of two live construction schemes: £2.5 million re-roofing project & A Laboratory refurbishment, including: Re-roofing works Mechanical & Electrical installations Internal laboratory refurbishment Small demolition works Each project will have a dedicated Site Manager responsible for the...

We are currently looking for a Highways Sub Agent to work on a major project in the Penrith area. The role is long term and is Inside IR35 Site Delivery & Operations: Lead day-to-day operations for allocated highways sections (earthworks, pavement, drainage, structures, or statutory undertaker diversions). Health, Safety, & Environment: Enforce strict health, safety, and environmental standards across site operations, including leading Risk Assessment & Method Statement (RAMS) reviews and toolbox talks. Engineering & Quality Assurance: Manage setting out, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), permits to work, quality control documentation, and temporary works management. Commercial & Subcontractor Management: Monitor project costs, track daily plant and labor records, assist with compensation event/variation identification under NEC4 contracts, and manage subcontractor progress. Team Leadership: Mentor, manage, and assign responsibilities to Section Engineers,...

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and professional Site Engineer to join a major highway infrastructure project in Penrith, Cumbria. This initiative involves the development of a dual carriageway, with a specific focus on complex earthworks and drainage infrastructure for the A66 scheme. Due to project requirements, we are looking for candidates who are available to start immediately. Responsibilities Lead and oversee site operations, managing both direct labour and subcontracted teams. Execute precise setting out, conduct dimensional checks, and maintain rigorous survey records. Perform quality assurance tasks, including compaction testing and volume take-offs. Develop essential documentation, including Works Package Plans, risk assessments, and method statements. Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site. Supervise and mentor junior engineering staff while maintaining accurate daily site diaries. Qualifications Degree, HND,...