200 jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure) Contract Inside IR35 Cumbria Experienced Project Manager delivering large construction or infrastructure projects? Comfortable managing multi discipline teams and stakeholders on regulated or secure sites? Able to own project delivery including commercial and contractual decisions? What's in it for you • £55 to £75 per hour (Inside IR35) • Long term programme work • High value national infrastructure project • Strong likelihood of extension What will you be doing? • Managing major site infrastructure and facilities upgrade projects • Owning delivery from planning through to completion • Managing programme, cost, risk and resource profiles • Developing and maintaining project execution plans • Leading internal engineering and delivery teams • Acting as main interface with internal stakeholders • Managing change control and commercial decisions • Monitoring and consolidating project risks • Ensuring...

Assistant Project Manager / Assistant Project Leader (Infrastructure) Contract Inside IR35 Cumbria Project professional with experience supporting delivery of construction or infrastructure projects? Comfortable working with planning, reporting and project controls? Looking to step into a major programme environment? What's in it for you • £45 to £60 per hour (Inside IR35) • Long term programme work • Major infrastructure programme exposure • Clear pathway into full Project Manager responsibilities What will you be doing? • Supporting delivery of major infrastructure and site development projects • Assisting with planning, scheduling and reporting • Maintaining project documentation and configuration control • Supporting change and risk management processes • Coordinating internal teams and supply chain contractors • Supporting project controls and performance monitoring • Managing stakeholder communication • Supporting budget and programme tracking Where will you...

Cost Engineer Initial 6 Month Contract 2 days per fortnight on site (remainder working from home) Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria £63.40 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Identify, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Applies appropriate project management methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. Agree project management approach with stakeholders, and prepare realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and track activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate. Consolidate expertise from multiple sources, including third party experts, to provide coherent advice to further organisational objectives. Supports and promotes the development and sharing of specialist knowledge within the organisation. This is a role for an experienced project professional with a small team and the ability to deliver with limited guidance from...

Quantity Surveyor - Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid) Looking for a long-term contract on a major UK infrastructure project? Want a role where your commercial judgement actually matters? Prefer working with experienced project teams in a regulated environment? What's in it for you •£50 - £65 per hour (Inside IR35 rate dependent) • Target rate around £60 p/h • Long-term contract opportunity • Hybrid working arrangements available • Work on high-profile infrastructure projects What will you be doing? • Managing cost and commercial activities across live construction projects • Supporting projects through tender, design, delivery and close-out • Preparing and managing tender documentation and contractor negotiations • Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cost performance • Managing change, variations and compensation events • Carrying out valuations, certifying payments and agreeing final accounts • Identifying and mitigating commercial and financial risk • Supporting wider...

Job Title: Mechanical Craft Person Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start Date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: Up to £30.38 PAYE Location: Preston Hybrid/Remote Working: On site role Hours of work: 8 &12.5 hour shifts patterns (full time) About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to join our team in the nuclear sector. This is a shift-based role, requiring flexibility and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational performance. Key Responsibilities: Operate, monitor, and maintain plant equipment in accordance with strict safety and regulatory standards. Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance to ensure plant reliability. Accurately record operational data and report any anomalies promptly. Work collaboratively with engineers and other team members to support continuous improvement initiatives. Adhere to all nuclear safety, environmental, and quality...

Reporting Professional - 12 month contract - Preston, Lancashire - £20.06 ph UMB or £15.07 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 As the Reporting Professional you will be responsible for coordinating the reporting functionality across the contingent recruitment team. You will be required to produce, maintain and enhance reports based on end-user requirements to provide key recruitment insight and enable the team to manage internal and external performance. Reporting to the Contingent Recruitment Team Manager, the role will work collaboratively with functional and operational teams across BAE Systems to support the end-to-end recruitment activity in a fast paced,...

Procurement Engineer Warton based (Hybrid 2-3 days per week) £33.24 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 or 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Samlesbury. Hybrid working (2-3 days per week on site) This role is working in the DLF & Service Provision Value Team. A Procurement Engineer with responsibility for one or more suppliers, actively managing and driving strategic "Value" related sourcing activities for your area of responsibility. You will be undertaking analysis of supplier pricing to ensure value for money, driving cost reductions and leading affordability campaigns, ensuring effective supplier risk management and supply chain resilience. You will be an integral stakeholder in enabling supplier performance through effective sourcing and supplier relationship management providing support to Life Cycle Management and associated Governance activities; all whilst managing your...

Electrical Design Engineer Initial 12 Month Contract 2-3 days per week on site Samlesbury, Lancashire £47.12 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role * Working closely with other engineering disciplines and functions, supplier and customer areas, fostering a team-working and collaborative product development environment. * Producing and issuing Airframe engineering design data to meet project requirements, in line with design standards, whilst maintaining quality, cost and schedule adherence. * Identifying project technical risks and opportunities, and where appropriate propose mitigation plans. * Evaluating and resolving design queries, and supporting the generation of resulting modifications and changes. * Supporting the definition and resource planning of design workload delivery. The Candidate * Proficiency in a CAD system, typically CATIA V5 or equivalent toolset, with experience in a PLM system. * Experience of working in a multidisciplinary integrated product...

Job title: Planning Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: £DOE, Circa £40-55 per hr UMB. Location: Whitehaven, Cumbria Hybrid/Remote Working: Yes (Hybrid - 2 days per week from the office) Hours of work: 40 hours per week This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an established team working on a long-term framework at Sellafield. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment to deliver projects of national importance. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, multi-disciplinary project teams, and the Client on a diverse portfolio of challenging projects. Key Responsibilities Develop, update and maintain full lifecycle project schedules in Primavera P6, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project objectives and delivery targets. Update and maintain Programme-level tactical/delivery plans. Work closely with Project Managers to...

Freelance Senior Project Manager - Transportation / Highways Location: North West (Hybrid Working Available) | Contract: Minimum 6 months | IR35: Inside | Experience: 3-7 years We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Project Manager to join our P3M Complex Projects team, delivering high-profile transportation and highways projects. This role offers the chance to lead challenging projects while applying your NEC3/NEC4 expertise, with flexible hybrid working and reimbursed expenses. Key Responsibilities Manage complex highways and transportation projects from initiation to completion. Apply NEC3 and NEC4 project management principles across the full project lifecycle. Advise clients on cost, programme, risks, and issues. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. Manage stakeholder communications, including clients, contractors, and partners. Produce regular reporting, including project programmes, risk registers, and progress updates....

A Local Authority in Lancashire is seeking an experienced Building Control Administrator to support a busy team during a period of transformation. You'll play a key role in supporting Building Control operations, managing processes linked to BST Audit and Building Levy requirements, helping shape internal policies, and maintaining financial oversight. You'll also contribute ideas to improve processes and support the service through change. Key requirements Proven Building Control administration experience Strong understanding of public sector financial processes Experience creating and adapting policies Proactive, adaptable and resilient Why apply? £35 per hour (inside IR35) Long-term contract security Flexible hybrid working (potentially 1 day per week on site) Exposure to complex, evolving public sector work If you're interested in this role, click APPLY and submit your CV or contact me at (url removed), (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). If you'd like...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Data & Process Improvement Engineert to join my client on an initial 12-month contract. As the Data & Process Improvement Engineer you will be leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Role: Data & Process Improvement Engineer Pay £75 per hour via Umbrella Location: Bolton Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 12 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance to start, UK Eyes only project Responsibilities Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle. Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data. Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability. Collaborating with...

Our client has an opportunity for a Goods in Inspector to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will be ensuring the goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Role: Goods In Inspector Location: Bolton Hours: 37 per week Clearance: full SC required before starting Hourly Rate: £28.35 per hour via an umbrella company, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: The role of the Goods Inwards Inspector is to ensure that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured product in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regards to dimensional tolerances and machined. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Undertaking first off inspections. Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation. Check and...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Lead on an initial 12-month contract basis. As the Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Role: Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Pay: £32 - £35 per hour Umbrella rate Location: Bolton Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC however can start on BPSS Responsibilities Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process using FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a SAP Security Support Administrator Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bolton site, depending on your preference.  The role will be predominantly working from home.   Rate: £22.63ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be predominantly working from home… one day per week onsite.  Also, a condensed 4 day working week of Monday to Thursday is OK too. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   SAP Security Support Administrator Job Description: The SAP Security Support Administrator plays a key role in supporting documentation, refinement and execution of General IT Controls...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Design Engineer / Test Design Support Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from an Electronics Design Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Production Support Engineer or Test Systems Designer background. Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally). Compressed week of working Monday to Thursday is available. 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 Test Design Support Engineer Job Description: The department have an excellent opportunity for experienced Electronic Design Engineers to play a leading role in the support of production...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Manufacturing Engineers. Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton 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)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, FAI’s etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process....

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Project Officer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £30.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid role of 3 days per week onsite 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)      Interview Process: One stage onsite Interview Project Officer Job Description: This role will require you to work with the Manufacturing project teams in delivering missiles and test equipment throughout their product life-cycles and in accordance with established company project control methodologies. The role of Project Officer provides support to a range of deliverables across multiple Manufacturing task areas and can provide a stepping stone for further progress within a project management environment. The Project...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bolton is currently looking to recruit 4x Supplier Quality Engineers.   A strong background of Supplier Quality Engineering / Auditing is required.  Defence, Aerospace or Automotive industries would be great.   Rate: £45.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be 1-2 days per week onsite and the rest working remote Duration: 6 or 12 Months initially with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Supplier Quality Engineers Job Description:   An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supplier Quality auditor to join the Supplier Quality Assurance team, supporting assurance of Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical suppliers   This...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit a UK Environmental Sustainability Lead.   Rate: £70.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite (likely 3 days per week) and remote working Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   UK Environmental Sustainability Lead Job Description:   Defence is necessary for peaceful prosperity. By doing business responsibly, the company supports their people, local communities and our planet. The company has a Strategy for ESG, Sustainability and Social Value, and is seeking an experienced and practical environmental professional, to lead delivery and reporting of environmental improvements...