82 jobs found in Blackburn

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - 12 month contract - Samlesbury Aerodrome, Lancashire - £47.12 ph UMB or £35 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Role As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will be part of a team producing the physical product definition to satisfy a set of multidisciplinary system functional requirements, taking account of safety, cost, manufacturing, in-service support and other considerations. Your engineering capabilities will be developed across a range of design skills and product lifecycle stages, working both in a model-based and 2D drawing engineering environment centred on Catia V5. Typically your design capabilities will be developed using: The CATIA V5 Electrical 3D & 2D Design Toolset in the design installation of electrical equipment, routing of electrical harnesses, incorporating support structure and physical separation requirements, taking account of system performance, system safety, system redundancy as well as cost and through-life...

Your new company You will be joining a large, complex, contract-led infrastructure business, operating across major long-term frameworks. The organisation is PE-backed, commercially driven, and continues to invest heavily in its finance and commercial capability as its portfolio grows. Due to internal change and an expanding senior leadership remit, the business is now seeking an interim Management Accountant to ensure continuity and robustness across key contracts. Your new role You will join the finance team as a Management Accountant on an initial 6-month contract (with strong likelihood of extension), supporting a key water infrastructure project. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you'll take full ownership of the month-end process from start to finish, operating without junior support. You'll be part of a wider team of Management Accountants, with a structured handover provided at the start of the assignment. Key responsibilities will include: Full management accounts...

Your new role We are looking for an experienced Senior/Senior/Principal DevOps/CloudOps professional to join our team to design, build and maintain the standardised DevOps framework that will enable deployment of reliable, scalable, performing, and secure services in Production. The individual will work within the Product Squad strongly collaborating with Engineering, Product and QA. Beyond the squad, they will interact with Service Reliability, Information Security, Architecture, QA, Production enablement, Observability, and Service Delivery teams. What you'll need to succeed Subject-matter expert in DevOps, Cloud Management and Finops Experience of working in a cloud environment - AWS Experience with designing and building Infrastructure as a Code(e.g. Terraform) framework Experience of building pipelines from scratch, continuously improving the pipelines, particularly using GitHub. Experience of working with mono repos and the ability to scale the Pipeline for large...

Database Administrator (Oracle / SQL Server) Location: Manchester or Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote) Contract: 3 Months (Initial) Rate: £470 per day Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Are you an experienced Database Administrator with strong Oracle and SQL Server expertise? We're looking for a skilled DBA to join a high-profile programme supporting business-critical database infrastructure within a secure enterprise environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical systems where reliability, performance and security are paramount. The Role You'll be responsible for ensuring the performance, availability and stability of Oracle and SQL Server databases, supporting BAU operations while maintaining high service standards in a secure environment. Working as part of an experienced infrastructure team, you'll play a key role in monitoring, maintaining and optimising database services, resolving...

BIM Manager Contract Length: Until 31/3/27 Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days from home) Available Locations: Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool, Glasgow IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Candidate: £400 / day Umbrella The client is expanding its Asset Information Management (AIM) capability to strengthen digital delivery across its estate. This role will play a key part in establishing a "golden thread" of information, ensuring high-quality, structured data is created, maintained and transitioned from project delivery into operational asset management. The BIM Manager will lead on BIM strategy, assurance, and information governance across projects and facilities management activity. This is a high-impact role with strong stakeholder engagement across internal teams, supply chain partners and wider government bodies. Key Responsibilities Lead BIM strategy and ensure compliance with BS EN ISO 19650 and the UK BIM Framework Develop and...

Business Analyst | £390 per day | Inside IR35 | Part time or full time available We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support an organisational review and improvement focused project within a public sector environment. The role will involve assessing departmental performance, reviewing current ways of working and translating findings into clear documentation, recommendations and practical improvement options for senior stakeholders. Key experience required: • Strong Business Analysis experience within change, transformation or service improvement • Experience assessing departmental or operational performance • Process mapping experience, including as is and to be processes • Stakeholder interviews, workshops and requirements gathering • Data analysis, benchmarking and root cause analysis • Ability to produce clear documentation, recommendations and actionable improvement options • Experience working with senior stakeholders • Public sector, policing,...

SENIOR RISK MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Risk Manager to join a major infrastructure organisation delivering a diverse portfolio of high-profile programmes and projects. This is a key position within the Project Controls function, responsible for leading risk management activities across complex projects, providing expert advice to Project Managers, and ensuring robust risk processes are embedded throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement Project and Programme Risk Management Plans. - Facilitate risk identification workshops with project teams and stakeholders. - Lead qualitative and quantitative risk assessments. - Undertake Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA) and Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA). - Manage and maintain project risk registers and risk budgets. - Analyse risk exposure and provide recommendations to senior stakeholders. - Produce detailed risk reports...

Job Title: BIM Manager Location: 60% Hybrid in the office – Manchester (preferred), Sheffield, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle Blackpool, Glasgow Contract Duration: 31/3/27 Daily Rate: £400/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Lead BIM strategy and ensure compliance with BS EN ISO 19650 and the UK BIM Framework Develop and manage asset information standards, including AIRs, EIRs and digital handover processes Oversee BIM assurance activities including model audits, quality checks and compliance validation Ensure effective integration of BIM outputs with CAFM/IWMS and asset management systems Support lifecycle asset management through structured, usable data outputs Manage and promote the effective use of the Common Data Environment (CDE) Provide leadership and mentoring to BIM team members Drive stakeholder engagement and BIM adoption across departments Monitor performance through KPIs and support innovation, including digital twin development Essential Experience...

Role: Senior / Lead Software Engineer (Python, Django) Type: 12 Months Contract Location: London / Manchester / Birmingham / Cardiff / North East, UK Working Model: Hybrid (2 days per week in Office) Payrate: £600 - £750 per Day on Inside IR35 via Umbrella What You'll Do: Lead end-to-end system design and delivery using Python and Django. Write secure, test-driven code and maintain live service performance. Work in an Agile, multidisciplinary team aligned with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.What We Need: 5+ years experience (ideally 8-10 years). Deep technical expertise in Python & Django. Proven system design and architecture capabilities. Strong communication and collaborative problem-solving skills.Bonus: Previous experience with GDS standards, the public sector (e.g., MOD, HMRC), or secure defence environments. This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your...

Piping Designer Location: Remote with occasional visits to project office in London, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow IR35 Status: InsideIR35 Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Piping Designer to support engineering and project delivery across a range of energy‑sector applications, including power generation, hydrogen systems, carbon capture, and industrial utilities. Significant experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D is essential, along with a strong understanding of piping design for high‑integrity, safety‑critical systems. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to produce accurate, compliant, and fabrication‑ready piping designs that support the development of next‑generation energy infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed 3D piping models and 2D fabrication drawings for energy‑sector equipment and systems. Produce piping layouts, isometrics, GA drawings, and BOMs aligned with project requirements. Interpret P&IDs,...

Test Manager Warton based role (Hybrid working) £53.24 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 in Warton. Hybrid working 3 days per week in the office. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Strategic Test Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive testing strategy for the entire value stream, aligning with business objectives, security requirements, and quality standards. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Development Leads, Security Engineers, and other stakeholders across multiple product teams to embed quality and testing throughout the development lifecycle. Test Process Definition and Improvement: Define, implement, and continuously improve testing processes, methodologies (e.g., Agile testing, BDD, TDD), and best practices across the value stream. Test Planning and Execution Oversight: Oversee the...

BIM Manager Contract Length: Until 31/3/27 Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days from home) Available Locations: Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool, Glasgow IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Candidate: £400 / day Umbrella The client is expanding its Asset Information Management (AIM) capability to strengthen digital delivery across its estate. This role will play a key part in establishing a "golden thread" of information, ensuring high-quality, structured data is created, maintained and transitioned from project delivery into operational asset management. The BIM Manager will lead on BIM strategy, assurance, and information governance across projects and facilities management activity. This is a high-impact role with strong stakeholder engagement across internal teams, supply chain partners and wider government bodies. Key Responsibilities Lead BIM strategy and ensure compliance with BS EN ISO 19650 and the UK BIM Framework Develop and...

We’re recruiting an EC&I Hardware Designer on behalf of our client, a leading organisation delivering safety-critical control and automation systems within the nuclear sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced hardware designer to contribute to complex, regulated projects from design through to delivery. You’ll join a collaborative engineering team driving high standards of safety and technical integrity. Salary Contract – Inside IR35 Location and Working Pattern Warrington-based | Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days per week on site) Client Overview Our client is a respected engineering business specialising in the design and delivery of control and automation systems for safety-critical environments. They have a strong reputation for quality, technical capability, and performance in highly regulated sectors, including nuclear. Responsibilities Design and develop electrical enclosures, control panels, and interface systems Produce detailed...

CE&I Design Engineer - nuclear £46-£51 per Hour (Inside IR35) | Long-Term Contract | Sellafield | Full-Time On Site Shape the Future of UK Nuclear Infrastructure Are you an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer looking to work on one of the UK's most technically challenging nuclear programmes? We're seeking a talented engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality CE&I design solutions across major Sellafield projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in developing engineering designs that support the safe operation, refurbishment and decommissioning of critical nuclear facilities. If you thrive in a highly regulated environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, this role offers the chance to make a real impact. The Role As a CE&I Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for producing and developing engineering designs from concept through to detailed design, ensuring...

Mechanical Ventilation Engineer £51 per Hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 3 Days in Warrington or Sellafield 12-Month Contract Play a Key Role on Critical Sellafield Nuclear Projects An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Ventilation Engineer to join a leading engineering team supporting major projects at Sellafield. Working on the MSSS SEP programme, you'll be responsible for delivering ventilation system designs and layouts for complex nuclear facilities, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nationally significant projects while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working arrangement and a long-term contract. The Role As a Mechanical Ventilation Engineer, you'll provide specialist design expertise, developing ventilation solutions that support the safe operation of nuclear facilities. Your responsibilities will include: Producing HVAC and mechanical ventilation system designs...

CE&I Control System Design Engineer - PES-Based Control Systems Warrington | Hybrid - 3 days on site £51-£55/hour | Inside IR35 Are you a CE&I Control System Design Engineer with strong experience in Programmable Electronic Systems (PES)? This is an excellent opportunity to join the Silos MSSS SEP 1 & 2 programme, contributing to a nationally significant, safety-critical project within a highly regulated environment. You'll be embedded within the CE&I design team, focused on the design, update and verification of PES-based control systems. While implementation, testing and commissioning are delivered by dedicated site teams, your work will be fundamental in ensuring designs are robust, compliant and ready for safe delivery. The Role You will be responsible for: Delivering and checking PES-based Control System designs and updates to meet functional and business requirements Supporting other engineers in the delivery of high-quality CE&I design outputs...

Principal CE&I Protection Engineer - Nuclear Location: Warrington - 1 day per week, 4 days WFH (with occasional site visits) £60-67/hour Inside IR35 Project: Sellafield Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade - Infrastructure Strategic Alliance The Opportunity: Join the CE&I design team delivering power systems and protection engineering for a high-profile Sellafield project. You'll play a key role in shaping the Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade through cutting-edge modelling, fault analysis, and protection system design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the project's working ETAP model Produce and review fault calculations Support protection and control system design for 11kV & 400V networks Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs Essential Experience: Strong knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations Skilled in power distribution modelling software Hands-on experience with protection and control systems (11kV...

EC&I Engineer Warrington | £51 per hour (Inside IR35) | Hybrid - 3 Days On Site | 12-Month Contract Are you an Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant nuclear programmes? We're seeking an experienced engineer to join a specialist Plant Facing Design Office (PFDO) team, delivering electrical and control engineering solutions that support the development of bespoke tooling and equipment for critical retrieval operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to technically challenging projects within a highly regulated environment while enjoying a flexible hybrid working arrangement. The Role As an EC&I Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering outputs within your assigned scope, ensuring designs are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. Your responsibilities will include: Producing EC&I engineering deliverables in line with project requirements and...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Warrington (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £56-61 per hour | Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role on one of the UK's most complex engineering programmes? We're seeking an innovative engineer to join a specialist design team supporting the development of bespoke tooling and equipment for critical plant operations. This is an opportunity to lead technical delivery from concept through to deployment while managing a small team of engineers and designers. The Opportunity Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you'll be responsible for driving the development of specialist mechanical tools that support plant operations and retrieval activities. You'll oversee projects from initial requirements capture through concept design, trials, manufacture and final handover to operational teams. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with innovation teams, manufacturing partners and site...

Senior Mechanical Engineer -Nuclear Warrington £51-£56 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 3 Days On Site 12-Month Contract Are you an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role on a high-profile nuclear project? We're seeking a talented engineer to join the Plant Facing Design Office (PFDO) team, supporting the development of specialist tooling and equipment used for early retrieval operations within a complex, highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to challenging engineering work while collaborating with industry-leading professionals. The Role Working within the PFDO team, you'll support the development of tools and equipment for retrieval operations, while providing technical support to the Principal Engineer. Typical responsibilities include: Producing mechanical design packages for manufacture and installation Developing engineering drawings, method statements and risk assessments Producing technical...