47 jobs found in Salisbury

Job title: Senior Project manager Location: Hampshire/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: £725 per day inside ir35 Contract: 6 months+ SC security clearance is required for this role We're working with a leading UK defence and national security technology organisation looking for a Senior Project Manager to take ownership of high-value, technically complex bids and programmes from early concept through to delivery. This is a pivotal role where you'll sit at the heart of pre-sales, bid leadership, and project execution, shaping winning solutions while ensuring delivery excellence. You'll be joining a highly respected organisation at the forefront of defence innovation, where you'll have real influence over winning work and delivering cutting-edge solutions that matter. Responsibilities: Leading end-to-end bid activity, creating compelling, competitive proposals that directly address customer needs Managing delivery across cost, schedule, and quality-ensuring programmes...

A well-established client of ours are looking for a Project Manager for the delivery of essential infrastructure projects across electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy and customer connection frameworks, with an emphasis on a National Grid substation in the Wiltshire area. This assignment will start 13/04/2026 and last 6 months. This would be an inside IR35 role. Key responsibilities: Lead multidisciplinary construction and engineering teams through end‑to‑end project delivery, ensuring alignment across civil, M&E, and commercial workstreams. Deliver projects to agreed time, cost, quality, and safety requirements. Drive a cohesive project team ethos across Construction Managers, Commercial Managers, Design Leads, and Project Engineers Provide strong safety leadership, including preparation and oversight of Health & Safety Plans, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments. Maintain the highest standards of HSEQ performance and ensure compliance with...

We are looking for Systems Engineer for a 4 month contract in Hampshire. (2 days per week will need to be onsite at a customer near Bristol) Candidates must have current SC/DV Clearance and also apply for BPSS Overview We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to take ownership of the BCIP Technology Management Plan, supporting a high‑profile defence customer. This role requires strong systems thinking, an understanding of communications systems within the Land Tactical Domain, and the ability to analyse technology change and its impact on capability. You will work closely with Land RM and wider stakeholders, contributing to Technology Management Steering Groups and producing high‑quality technical outputs. Key Responsibilities * Lead ownership of the BCIP Technology Management Plan, understanding BCIP as a communications system‑of‑systems and identifying areas of technology change with potential capability impact. * Provide support to, and deliver briefings at,...

Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Analyst Support professional to join our team on a 9‑month maternity cover contract. Based on site in Southampton for a leading oil and gas client, this role offers an exciting opportunity to support a high‑performing Maintenance function within a complex operational environment. This Maintenance Analyst Support position is ideal for someone who is motivated, analytical and keen to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced setting. You will be responsible for delivering clear data analysis, accurate cost stewardship and a range of metric reporting that supports operational decision‑making. Key responsibilities include producing maintenance cost reports, developing Power BI dashboards, preparing financial accruals, stewarding costs and supporting maintenance planning with wider teams. You will also provide technical oversight across systems including SharePoint, SAP and other data platforms. To succeed as Maintenance Analyst Support,...

Embedded Software Engineer - SC Cleared £700 - £740 a day IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Southampton Working pattern: Two days a week on site + Clearance: Active SC Clearance required You will join a defence technology consultancy developing systems for the MoD Essential: Software development in C/C++ on embedded microcontroller devices. Either bare metal or RTOS Hardware interfaces & drivers, e.g. SPI, GPIO, Serial, ADC, PWM Debugging on embedded platforms, familiarity with basic test gear, oscilloscopes, etc. gitlab Desirable: CMake Unit test frameworks - e.g. google test Real time operating systems

We've got a Civils Site Engineer role on a project just east of Devizes, Wiltshire. The work includes a new 6m diameter Humus Settlement Tank, a 7m sludge tank, pipelines, ducting, drawpits, and concrete slabs. They're looking for someone to start in the next few weeks. The project runs through to July, with the possibility of ongoing work for the right candidate. The role involves: Planning and prioritising your own workload Mentoring and supporting the team Material take-offs and placing orders QA checks Working closely with the Site Manager and General Foreman to help plan works Non - negotiables: SSSTS or SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor experience First Aid at Work Offer: Contract: 6 months + Location: Devizes Rate: tbc (doe) (inside IR35 - potential CIS) Working arrangement: onsite If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, or you know someone suitable, I'd love to hear from you

Cyber Security Engineer - Risk & Assurance Christchurch Based £81.90 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Christchurch. This long-term appointment is a complement to the existing 45 strong team that provides support to a fully integrated command and control system. This exciting systems & software programme covers many disciplines including design, development, installation, implementation, integration, acceptance, training and logistics support - it is run solely from our Christchurch site for delivery to our customer at various locations. The candidate must hold a minimum of SC clearance without caveats and be prepared to be processed for DV clearance. To fulfil this practical and 'hands on' role, it would be beneficial for the candidate to be qualified to diploma or degree level in an engineering discipline. The role will involve the production...

Cyber Security Engineer - Risk & Assurance Christchurch Based £81.90 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Christchurch. This long-term appointment is a complement to the existing 45 strong team that provides support to a fully integrated command and control system. This exciting systems & software programme covers many disciplines including design, development, installation, implementation, integration, acceptance, training and logistics support - it is run solely from our Christchurch site for delivery to our customer at various locations. The candidate must hold a minimum of SC clearance without caveats and be prepared to be processed for DV clearance. To fulfil this practical and 'hands on' role, it would be beneficial for the candidate to be qualified to diploma or degree level in an engineering discipline. The role will involve the production...

Qualification Instructure Systems Engineer Christchurch based £72.54 hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Christchurch. Hybrid working 3 days per week on site. As a Qualification Instructure Systems Engineer you will report to the Lead Hardware Systems Engineer and Project Design Authority as applicable. Your responsibilities will include estimation of development activities, design of technical solutions, implementation of proposed solutions and the testing involved in verifying them. You will also be required to help in diagnosing with reported issues. This role will require the need to travel to test house. As part of the development team you will be expected to work closely with your team members, as well as providing support to other teams such as business winning, development, test, and support teams. You will support the design, qualification and...

Location: National Grid Melksham Substation, Wiltshire Start Date: 13th April 2026 End Date: 13th October 2026 Hours: 08:00 - 17:30 (5 days per week) Job Type: Temporary Contract Rate: £650-£700 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (LTD not permitted) Overview of the Role: This position involves taking responsibility for the successful delivery of critical energy infrastructure schemes within a well-established utilities and infrastructure business. The role sits within the energy division and focuses on projects spanning electricity transmission, distribution networks, renewable developments, and new customer connections. You will manage projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on schedule, within financial targets, and meets required quality standards. The role supports major UK energy clients such as National Grid, SSE, UK Power Networks, and SSEN, across a diverse portfolio of transmission, distribution, and substation...

Job Title Systems Engineer - Network Client NATS Location Primary: Whiteley (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite) Secondary: Occasional UK Airport sites (approximately 1 week at a time, infrequent) Contract Details Contract Length: 12 months Rate: £500 per hour Engagement Type: Umbrella IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Role Overview NATS is seeking an experienced Network Systems Engineer to support and maintain critical network infrastructure within a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment. The successful contractor will work as part of a specialist engineering team, ensuring the availability, performance, and security of complex network systems. This role requires strong hands‑on expertise across enterprise networking technologies, with a particular focus on Cisco and firewall technologies. Key Responsibilities Design, support, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure Configure and manage network hardware including routers, firewalls, and switches...

Hays are now looking for a Ruby Developer for one of our local clients: Rate: Circa £450 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in Bath, rest is WFH Duration: 6 month+ contract Overview A highly skilled Ruby Developer is required to support a small, fast‑paced digital development team working on a bespoke Ruby-based technical environment. This role involves leading development tasks, contributing to technical strategy, and quickly getting up to speed with complex systems and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead end‑to‑end Ruby-based development tasks with minimal oversight Work within Agile teams using standard development tools and workflows (e.g., GitLab, Jira) Provide technical guidance on development approach and infrastructure Contribute to digital projects and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders Deliver high-quality, maintainable code within agreed timelines Skills & Experience Extensive experience in Ruby development with demonstrable...

We're looking for a Process Commissioning Engineer to join a specialist team delivering wastewater infrastructure projects. You'll be involved from design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring new treatment assets are tested, validated and successfully brought into operation. This is a hands-on, site-based role working closely with operations, construction and automation teams. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver commissioning plans for new wastewater assets Support FAT and SAT testing with automation engineers Test and validate new process equipment Analyse process and wastewater data to confirm performance Work with operations teams to safely integrate new assets into live sites Provide training and handover documentationRequirements: 5+ years' experience in wastewater operations, process or commissioning. Strong knowledge of UK wastewater processes and environmental regulations Experience commissioning wastewater infrastructure or treatment assets Familiarity...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Portsmouth Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week remote working Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Responsibilities: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded...

MPI have a requirement for an Apprentice Assessor to be base on site at RAF Odiham in Hook, Hampshire. These roles are ongoing, working 37 hours per week for 44.4 weeks per year. (Due to holiday shutdown periods), for which holiday will accrue to cover the shut-down period (if PAYE). Rate of pay: Umbrella £45.13 or Paye £33.00 roles deemed in-scope of IR35 Role information Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Flight (AEAF) delivers technical apprenticeships to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (TG1) and Survival Equipment Technicians (TG13) in the RAF. This role is to support the Royal Air Force apprenticeship provision for level 3 Aeronautical Engineering Apprentices (TG1 & TG13) located at RAF Odiham, following graduation from RAF Cosford, phase 2 training. The successful candidates will be responsible to Officer Commanding AEAF for the regular review, assessment, management, and welfare of RAF TG1 & 13 Level 3 aeronautical engineering apprentices up to the completion of...

Are you an E&P LV Construction CRE with experience in Signalling Power, PSP, DNOs, and Points Heating? Do you have a valid PTS? Contract Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Inside IR35 - paid via umbrella provider Location: Bristol / Swindon - both days on site / in office Contract Length: 6-month rolling long-term contract Shifts per week: 2 shifts per week - occasional weekend shifts available Role Details: My client, a leading railway systems contractor, is seeking an experienced E&P Construction CRE to provide technical leadership and assurance across signalling power, points heating, and associated E&P systems. You will oversee construction activities, ensure compliance with Network Rail standards, manage site and design teams, coordinate with clients and DNOs, and provide technical guidance to mitigate risks and deliver high-quality, safe infrastructure works. Essential: ·Signed off E&P Construction CRE with experience on Network Rail Infrastructure. ·LV...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x C++ Application Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.     This role requires: Strong experience in C++ application development. A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience in CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, Docker. Experience of developing software for virtual environments.  Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine).  There may be some scope for hybrid working (project dependent). 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)...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.     Rate: £68.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: We are a world leader in missile and missile systems, seeking a highly capable and adaptable Embedded Software Engineer to join our Development Facility in Bristol. As part of our growing dynamic Software team, you will develop the latest...

Job title: Rolling Stock / GU Mechanical Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Bristol Duration: 6 month contract | Potential for extension Pay rate: Competitive IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours of work: 55 per week | Full Time Shift pattern: Night shifts | Sunday Night to Thursday Night each week Rullion are supporting a leading rolling stock organisation in the search for a Rolling Stock Technician to join their team maintaining a modern Class 800 fleet at Stoke Gifford Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work on one of the UK's most advanced fleets, playing a key role in ensuring reliability, safety and performance across a busy operational railway. The Opportunity You will be responsible for carrying out both preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring trains are serviced, repaired and returned to service in line with strict operational and safety standards. This is a varied role combining depot-based maintenance with occasional...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday) but due to the nature of the work, the position will need to be based onsite.     This role would be suitable for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer (Matlab / Simulink) ideally from the defence or aerospace industry.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite.  A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible 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...