43 jobs found in Cannington

Date posted: May 28, 2026 Pay: £325.00-£350.00 per day (Inside IR35) Job Title: Cost Engineer Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Job Type: Contract (Long Term - Rolling) Work Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in Office, 2 Remote We are recruiting for a Cost Engineer to join the Integrated Project Controls team on a major UK nuclear new build project. About the Role You will support the Cost and Forecasting function, maintaining accurate cost data and providing essential reporting to enable successful project delivery on one of the UK’s largest and most complex construction programmes. Key Responsibilities * Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data aligned with CBS/WBS structures. * Manage cost and forecast information within EcoSys and other project systems. * Prepare periodic cost reports with variance analysis and performance commentary. * Support the Trend & Change process, including risk and opportunity identification. * Provide analytical support and...

Earthworks Section Engineer – Hinkley Point C  Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Contract: Long‑term freelance IR35: Inside IR35 Sector: Major Civils / Earthworks / Nuclear New Build Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Earthworks Section Engineer to join the delivery team on the landmark Hinkley Point C project. This is a major opportunity to work on one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. Key Responsibilities Oversee earthworks operations including excavation, filling, compaction and material management. Produce and review task briefs, ITPs, method statements and risk assessments. Manage site engineers and ensure all surveying, setting‑out and quality documentation is completed accurately. Ensure works comply with design specifications, engineering standards and safety requirements. Coordinate with construction teams, planners, designers and subcontractors. Monitor progress, report on daily...

Local authority in the South West of England currently requires a HRA Compliance Lead for an initial period of three months. £515 Per day Inside IR35 Hybrid 3 and 2 (flexible depending on location) Start ASAP Purpose of the role: Manage and lead the property compliance service across different sites. Responsible for ensuring duties are carried out by the team in accordance with current Legislation, Government Policy, Regulatory Requirements, approved Codes of Practice, and guidance, and align with the Councils Corporate Plan, Business Plans and Service Plans. If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call to discuss

Interim HRA Compliance Lead £515 per day Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) Initial 3-month contract with a view to extend Somerset Council Somerset Council are seeking an experienced Interim HRA Compliance Lead to oversee all property compliance activity across a housing portfolio of over 6,000 council-owned buildings. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance across all statutory property safety areas including fire, asbestos, legionella, gas, electrical, lifts and radon, while driving service improvement and regulatory assurance across the Housing Directorate.   Key Responsibilities ·Lead the Housing Compliance service across all property safety areas ·Ensure compliance with current legislation, regulatory requirements and best practice ·Lead on fire safety compliance and implementation of recommendations from national reviews, including Grenfell-related actions ·Oversee compliance contracts, audits, remedial works and procurement activity ·Maintain...

Network IT Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Lead SQL or Oracle Database Administrator to manage, support, and enhance enterprise database environments across on-prem environments and cloud platforms.   You will lead database administration activities across development, test, and live environments, ensuring high levels of security, resilience, performance, and availability.   Providing technical leadership, you will lead on the administration and support of Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL database environments. Our client has a mix of on-prem and cloud based database platforms, mostly in Azure but with some AWS.   Due to the security requirements associated with this role, it is essential that you are security conscious, and apply solid governance and best practice to your work.   Role: Lead SQL DBA Duration: 12 Months Rate: £750 to £770 per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Somerset Working Expectations: Hybrid – 2 to 4 days per week onsite...

Test Manager (SAP) £550 Per Day, Inside IR35 Cardiff (1-2 Days Per Week Initially) Hybrid 6 Months Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Cardiff. Your new role We are seeking a hands-on UAT Test Manager to support a major SAP transformation programme, migrating from legacy systems into SAP Finance and Procurement. The role will focus on User Acceptance Testing (UAT) from a business perspective, ensuring that the SAP solution delivered by the system integrator is fully aligned to real operational workflows. This plays a critical role in bridging the gap between technical delivery and business usability, particularly as the business will own UAT. Role Responsibilities Develop and own the UAT strategy, approach, and governance. Define test scope, entry/exit criteria, and success measures. Establish a structured UAT test framework aligned to business processes. Design and produce end-to-end UAT test scripts based on business process mapping. Ensure...

Technical Cyber Delivery Lead Role: Technical Cyber Delivery Lead Specialism(s): Technical Delivery, Cyber Security, Cyber & Safety, DLP, IAM/Identity, Delivery Flow, Prioritisation, Control Gaps, SCRUM, Technical Coordination, IT & Cyber Delivery, Outcome-Driven Type: Contract, Daily Rate Location: Hybrid - Remote/Greater Cardiff Duration: 6 Months Start: ASAP / Urgent Pay Rate: £500 - £610 per day IR35 Determination: Inside IR35 Technical Cyber Delivery Lead - Cyber & Safety Programmes CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading organisation to appoint a Technical Delivery Lead to spearhead and optimise cyber security and IT delivery as part of various Cyber & Safety programmes. The Technical Delivery Lead will be primarily outcomes (not ceremony) driven and will possess excellent, current technical knowledge of Cyber Security & general IT. The Technical Delivery Lead will be embedded directly into delivery team(s) and partner with SME's to...

Hiring: Data Scientist (Credit Risk) | £490/day | Remote (UK) 🚨 I'm currently working with a client looking for a hands-on Data Scientist to join their team on a credit risk & customer analytics project. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, business-facing data science - working with real data, improving models, and influencing decision-making. 💡 What you'll be doing Building and improving predictive models (starting with logistic regression, progressing to more advanced methods) Working with large customer datasets to support credit risk and onboarding decisions Running data QA checks and validating datasets Analysing model performance and turning outputs into clear business insights Supporting initiatives across fraud, identity risk, and investigations 🛠️ Tech / Tools Python (increasingly), R Azure / Databricks Large-scale data environments ✅ Ideal background Experience in Data Science / Machine Learning roles Strong understanding of...

Control Panel Wirer £20.00 - £25.00hr (Inside IR35) Yeovil 3 Month Rolling Contract Monday - Friday (08:00am - 16:30pm) Are you an Control Panel Wirer looking for your next immediately available, long term, days based contract role in a leading engineering company that work within a very niche sector? On offer is an immediately available, days based contract role for a Control Panel Wirer wanting to work for a company that is growing from strength to strength. With attractive rates of pay & an immediately available contract role on offer this is a very good opportunity for a Control Panel Wirer who can working from Engineering drawings and do all the Wiring work on my clients Special Purpose Equipment. This is a brilliant role for a Control Panel Wirer who has a proven track record in wiring, control panels, working from engineering drawings and wanting an immediately available, days based, long-term contract role. The Role: Control Panel Wiring Working from...

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector are currently looking for a proactive and detail-driven Buyer to join a busy and high-performing procurement team in Yeovil. Role: Buyer Duration: 6 Months Pay: Up to £26 p/hr (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Location: Yeovil (1/2 days hybrid) With workload continuing to grow, you'll play a key role in ensuring purchase orders are raised on time, suppliers are managed effectively, and procurement processes run smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Raising and managing purchase orders (including against LTAs) Managing RFQs from SAP requisitions through to supplier selection Preparing supplier comparison and selection reports Supporting supplier pre-qualification and qualification Handling invoice queries and clearance Managing quality notifications (QNs) Processing supplier data requests (e.g. drawings, technical specs, 3D models) Working closely with Category Management to support LTA agreementsThis is a fantastic opportunity for...

Location: Bristol (4-5 days per week onsite) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: £50ph UMB (Inside IR35) Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain UK SC clearance. Role details: Our client, a key player in the defence and security sector, is currently looking for a Project Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a contract basis. This role supports the delivery of integration tools to customers, acting as the liaison between the Systems Engineering section and Manufacturing. The position demands a proactive approach to ensure timely delivery of critical path activities. This position is for 12 months with the possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the delivery of integration tools to customers by liaising between Systems Engineering and Manufacturing Working with Project Leads and development teams to ensure timely delivery of critical path activities Collaborating within an agile development team of mixed discipline engineers to deliver...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Project Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: circa 4 days onsite 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   Project Engineer Job Description: WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. Responsibilities: The role is to support the delivery of...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Systems Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: The role can be based either from the companies Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol sites Hybrid / Remote working: circa 4 days onsite (more remote working may be possible) 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   Systems Design Engineer Job Description: Seekers department develop RF Seekers for use in Missile products.  Responsibilities: Working as part of team developing system architecture and design utilising MBSE. Deriving and managing requirements Communicating with various stakeholders with the Seeker team and the external customer and suppliers Developing Physical...

My Local Government client are looking to recruit a qualified and experienced interim to cover a key role in the Housing finance team. Working as the Interim Finance Business Partner for HRA & Housing, your role will be working on meaningful projects and workstreams across the Directorate. From major transformation programmes such as in Temporary Accommodation, through to delivering a core capital programme, you'll gain valuable experience across a diverse and evolving portfolio. Reporting into the Head of Finance, your role will be at the heart of the housing directorate and will be focused on providing clear financial advice the the senior management team as well as members. To be considered for the role you will need to be a forward‑thinking finance leader who is motivated by public service and excited by complex challenge and driving improvement. You will be a fully CCAB‑qualified professional with post‑qualification experience and a strong commitment to ongoing...

Solutions Developer (Systems Integration & Test) £72.54 per hour (Inside IR35) 12 months Bristol - full time on site The Solution Developers will provide the core integration resource within a lab-based development environment, bringing with them a technical background in systems integration, communication systems engineering and networking. Typical duties include : * Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems. * Support the Solution Architect in creating the System Architecture and lower-level system and sub-system designs * Develop and integrate communication systems against designs. * Perform unit testing and debugging in support of verification and validation. * Support the Solution Tester in defining appropriate Tests. * Collaborating with wider project and engineering stakeholders to realise requirements into solutions. Knowledge: ▪ Windows/Linux based management systems responsible for the provisioning of...

Aerospace CATIA CPD Designer - Filton Bristol, UK. Our Aerospace client based in Filton, UK, require a Designer with good experience using CATIA CPD. CATIA CPD Composites Design is an advanced workbench within CATIA and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform dedicated to the engineering and manufacturing preparation of composite materials. The successful candidate will be be part of a new project focused around Aero Engine technology. If the candidate has specific Aero Engine knowledge that would be a bonus but not necessary. This role will be offered on a contractor basis working within IR35 regulations and paid PAYE through Strongfield Consultants

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.     Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). 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   Job Description: The company are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable to join our Development Facility in Bristol. Join the growing dynamic Software team in Bristol in developing the latest mission-critical defence systems. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Training Lead subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This role would suit someone from a Training Lead / Training Manager background.   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: circa 2 days onsite Duration: 6 months, scope to extend up to 2 years IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Training Lead Job Description: Training Role for the Transfer of Knowledge programmes into Poland. Polish speaker would be a massive advantage – contracted to deliver training in English but would be a huge bonus.   Need someone from a technical training background to review material/documentation May be presenting training material if required – will be focused on building the material rather than delivery.  Microsoft PPT/office experience   Do not need to have Defence background...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol (the role will be split between working from home and onsite) is currently looking to recruit a Human Factors Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   Rate: £90.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: circa 3 days onsite Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Human Factors Engineer Job Description: The military operating environment is becoming more complex and new technological capabilities are required to ensure operational advantage. We believe that integration of Human Factors is critical to the development of safe, usable and effective weapon systems. The Human Factors department is responsible for ensuring that user capability is fully considered in...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a number of Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architects on an initial 6 month contract.  The department can have the role based from either the Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton sites.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture.  A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great.    Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days onsite needed. Will be 5 days onsite to begin with due to training needs Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...