12 jobs found in Newton Abbot

We have an exciting opportunity that might be the perfect fit for your skills and experience. Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented professional to join their team as a Project Support Officer in Exeter. Role Details: Role: Project Support Officer Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Exeter HQ (2-3 days per week onsite and as required for needs of the Business) IR35: In Scope Pay Rate to Candidate: £(Apply online only)/day Security Clearance: Eligible for SC (Active SC advantage) Key Responsibilities: Leverage your qualifications in APM Project Management or PRINCE2 Practitioner to develop systems for planning, scheduling, reporting, and resource management. Utilize your governance expertise to apply assurance and maintain controls within formal Programme or Project environments. Exhibit exceptional organizational skills to prioritize workloads effectively. Demonstrate proficiency in MS Office 365, MS Teams, SharePoint, and Diary management....

Location: Exeter HQ (2–3 days onsite, flexible as required) Contract Type: 12 months (high possibility of extension) IR35: In Scope Pay Rate: £319 per day (Umbrella) Security Clearance: SC required Role Overview As a Project Support Officer (PSO3), you will play a crucial role in supporting a major transformation programme aimed at modernising operational and customer-facing services. You will help keep programme and project delivery on track by coordinating activities, maintaining governance and controls, monitoring progress, and ensuring smooth communication across multiple teams. This role provides the opportunity to contribute directly to an ambitious, high-profile initiative, enabling teams to deliver integrated, user-centred, and future-ready services. Key Responsibilities * Planning & Scheduling: Maintain systems to enable effective programme/project planning and scheduling; ensure plans are up to date and tracked. * Monitoring & Reporting: Develop programme...

Job Title: Project Support Officer - SC Location: Exeter (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £319/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Minimum requirement: APM Project Management or PRINCE2 Practitioner qualifications or equivalent evidence of working in a formal Programme or Project Management environment, including developing, maintaining, evolving systems for: planning/scheduling, reporting, resources, finances, risks, scope, change control, lessons learned and benefits A strong understanding of governance, including experience of applying first and second line assurance within a formal Programme or Project environment, including: developing, maintaining systems for Programme or Project controls for managing change in scope and requirements. Proven ability to prioritise a challenging workload with excellent organisational and administrative skills. MS Office 365, MS Teams, SharePoint and Diary management...

JOB DETAILS - £350-£390 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 - 6-MONTH CONTRACT - 2 DAYS ON-SITE PER WEEK IN EXETER - ACTIVE BPSS CLEARANCE REQUIRED SKILLS - Extensive experience working in HR Data Governance projects. - Strong skills in developing Power BI people analytics dashboards. - Experience in iTrent. - Understanding of Data Quality processes. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead the implementation and embedding of additional iTrent functionality. - Improve Data Quality within systems to enhance decision-making and reduce manual processes. - Take a leading role in HR elements of digital transformation programmes. - Support transition of HR systems to cloud-based technologies. - Lead activity relating to HR Data Governance and drive development of people analytics dashboards using iTrent DataMart. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't...

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Exeter (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £407day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC  Minimum Requirement: Strong understanding of CDM regulations Stakeholder management and stakeholder engagement Deep understanding of property projects Essential: Prince2 Practitioner and/or APM (Association for Project Management) PMQ Certificate or equivalent project related experience. Practical implementation of CDM Regulations and Strong understanding of CDM regulations Can demonstrate experience of delivering a project of medium complexity using standard procedures and methodologies. A proven ability to manage issues and recommend solutions through formal and informal channels, securing effective outcomes. Proven ability to co-ordinate multiple activities and work streams, handling shifting demands and priorities, to deliver a customer requirement or business benefit. Stakeholder management...

Software Developer (Contract) – Digital Location: Exeter (Hybrid working) Contract Length: 6 months (with potential extension) Pay Rate: £625 per day (Umbrella) IR35: In scope hybrid working: 1-2 days every quarter for planning SC (Security Clearance) required We are seeking a talented Software Developer to join a digital team delivering modern cloud based systems. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining software solutions that support critical operational services. The position offers hybrid working, with 1-2 days every quarter for planning/updating MOD meetings, plus ad hoc attendance as required. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, test, and document software applications of medium to high complexity * Integrate new solutions with existing systems, including cloud and legacy platforms * Develop dashboards and services using AWS or other cloud technologies * Identify, diagnose, and resolve faults, ensuring service continuity * Apply secure-by-design...

Software Developer Location: Exeter Contract: 12 months (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: SC clearance required Pay Rate: £625 per day (Umbrella) Hybrid: two days per week to begin with - 1 day after induction About the Role Join a digital team delivering critical weather and observational data to the public through web and mobile applications. You will develop robust, scalable APIs to make the latest science and data accessible to millions of users. This role involves working closely with developers and scientists to build high-quality software, coach junior colleagues, and operate services in production. Key Responsibilities * Design, implement, and deliver software that meets user needs * Write clean, secure, and well-tested code * Follow best practices and contribute to improving them * Mentor and coach junior colleagues * Operate and monitor the services you build, identifying and resolving production issues Essential Skills & Experience * Strong analytical and...

Role: Principal Safety Engineer Location: Plymouth(Hybrid) Duration: 12 months Inside IR35: Umbrella About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. Main Purpose of Role Responsible for ensuring the delivery of the safety engineering aspects of the facility. Ensure systems are designed against a clear statement of compliance with defined requirements, including demonstration that the design meets relevant HSE requirements. Guiding the development of engineering to the required scope and quality to support timely delivery of the project. Review of Safety Engineering...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...

Strategic Lead – School Organisation & Capital 3-6‑month contract | Start ASAP Day rate: £400-£450 Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Remote/Hybrid working - Full or Part time   CVs are being reviewed immediately, and interviews will be taking place on Thursday 26th March 2026.   As the Strategic Lead – School Organisation & Capital, you will drive multimillion‑pound capital programmes, shape future SEND and mainstream school place planning, and influence major development schemes tied to the Local Plan. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, planners, developers, Trusts and schools, and you’ll be the strategic voice at Board and Member briefings.    Your Role as Strategic Lead – School Organisation & Capital: Lead major capital programmes, including SEND expansions, new schools and resource bases. Shape School Place Planning Strategy 2027–2030 and drive key consultations. Negotiate s106 agreements with developers across multiple large-scale schemes. Oversee...

Job Title: Project Manager  Rate: £650 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Exeter  Security Clearance: SC required Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Property Management Team in Exeter. This role focuses on delivering Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), decommissioning, and specialist relocation projects within a complex operational environment. You will lead high-profile and technically challenging projects, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality standards while working closely with a wide range of stakeholders. Key Projects Include: Relocation of the Met Office Archive - a nationally significant collection requiring specialist handling and environmental control. Decommissioning of IT Hall systems and subsequent refurbishment and repurposing of these spaces. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end project delivery within agreed time, cost, and quality constraints. Manage day-to-day project activities, teams, and...

Are you a Power Project Engineer with experience working on substations as part of National Grid projects?   Do you possess the Earthing Control Person (ECP), Earthing Application Person (EAP), and LVAP qualifications?   Rate: Dependent on Experience IR35: Inside/UMBRELLA Location: Bridgwater, South West England Contract Length: 6 months (with possibility of extension)   A leading contractor is seeking a Power Project Engineer to join a major 400/132kV substation project supporting a wider infrastructure development, including a data centre and EV battery manufacturing facility.   The project has recently mobilised and is currently in its early stages, with initial works focused on site setup and civil engineering activities. The overall programme is expected to run until 2029. As a Power Project Engineer, you will initially be involved in coordinating heavy civils works before progressing into a broader, full lifecycle project engineering role. You will be responsible...