12 jobs found in Chester

Project Manager – Contract Location: Capenhurst, near Chester Rate: £55–£65 per hour (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Urenco is a trusted, long-term supplier to the nuclear industry, specialising in safe, cost-effective, and reliable uranium enrichment services. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with proven Plant Enrichment experience to join Urenco UK on a contract basis. This role will strengthen project delivery capability across Urenco UK’s capital portfolio, with a strong focus on projects delivered within operational enrichment plant environments. The Role You will take responsibility for delivering medium to large, complex projects within highly regulated enrichment facilities. Acting as a senior delivery lead, you will also guide and support junior project managers in developing robust project definitions, schedules, budgets, and delivery objectives. You will be assigned either one major project or multiple smaller projects of strategic...

Design Structures Authoriser - Airbus, Broughton Location: Broughton (on-site requirement) Pay Rate: £39.30 PAYE or £52.00 Umbrella Hours: 35 hours/week (4.5 days between 7am-7pm) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (handled by Airbus Security) IR35 Status: Inside ✈️ About the Role Join Airbus' Wing Plant Engineering Team (PET) as a Design Structures Authoriser and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality design support to the Broughton manufacturing plant. You'll be part of a fast-paced, collaborative team that drives engineering excellence and supports production through innovative design solutions. This role is ideal for someone with strong structural design experience and an industry-recognised design signatory delegation (Design Approval/Authorisation). You'll be leading investigations, authorising design modifications, and mentoring engineering colleagues-all while ensuring airworthiness and safety standards are met. What You'll Be Doing Lead and authorise design...

Quality Engineer Contract up to December 2026 Based in Broughton Offering £32.96ph Inside IR35 Do you have APQP experience? Do you have experience looking at preventative and quality methods? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Application and deployment of APQP and Quality Standards Support & Facilitate Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FMEA) in Design, Process & Machine Create & update Control Plans (CPs) to incorporate modifications Plan & execute Production Process Verification (PPV) to ensure validation of all routings Lead Cost of Non-Quality...

Due to new contracts our client based in Birkenhead are looking to recruit a Maintenance Fitter to work on several projects. Ideally you will be time served and have experience working on large heavy industrial machinery. The work will involve both planned and reactive maintenance. Hours Of Work Are: Mon - Thur - 8 -4 Fri - 8 – 2 Package includes: * Time and half overtime in week and double pay on Sunday. * Weekly Pay * Contributary Pension * Holiday pay at 25 days + 8 bank holiday on hourly accrue This role is within IR35 so PAYE is the only method of payment available. Please send your CV to be considered for this role

Risk & Compliance Manager 📍 Remote (occasional travel to office as required) ⏳ 10‑month contract 💼 Inside IR35 🔐 Must be eligible for SC Clearance We are seeking an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager to join our team on a 10‑month contract, supporting our Security, Privacy, and Governance functions. This role will focus on strengthening our risk management processes, maintaining compliance frameworks, and ensuring ongoing readiness for key security certifications.You will work closely with IT leadership, including the CISO and CPO, to drive governance maturity and promote a strong security culture across the organisation. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy & Governance Maintain the security and privacy risk register, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk frameworks. Lead the development, review, and lifecycle management of security and privacy policies and procedures. Maintain a centralised control register aligned to ISO, NIST, and other recognised frameworks....

Title: M&E Project Engineer - Clean Water Sector Location: Liverpool Rate: Up to £500 per day (inside IR35, umbrella) Contract: 9 months with potential for extension My client is seeking a skilled Project Engineer with experience in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Engineering for the Water sector. Join a dynamic team delivering critical waste water treatment projects across the United Utilities framework Role Responsibilities: ·Collaborate with suppliers and site teams to manage equipment from order to on-site delivery, ensuring alignment with RAMS and QA documentation. ·Support and manage project engineering functions, including: oRAMS development oClip programme and collaborative planning oSite meetings and supervision of Tier 2 contractors as needed oCoordination with design and project management teams ·Engage in the TQ process, assisting with tracking and supply chain communications. ·Support PM with OWL and action trackers, and offer buildability...

On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit a Stylist & Brand Ambassador to join their innovative and customer-focused team in Liverpool. This role offers the exciting opportunity to combine your passion for hair and beauty with premium customer engagement and sales. You'll be responsible for styling customers' hair using award-winning haircare tools, showcasing the latest technology, and helping individuals choose the perfect product tailored to their hair type. If you thrive in a retail environment, love creating beautiful hairstyles, and enjoy talking about beauty tech - this is the perfect role for you. Role: Stylist & Brand Ambassador Pay: £12.50 per hour PAYE Location: Liverpool Contract: 16 hours per week, Thursday & Friday IR35 Status: Inside Responsibilities Demonstrate and style using high-performance haircare tools (on a variety of hair types. Deliver an exceptional, premium customer experience by engaging customers and tailoring product...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: As soon as possible subject to security clearance Duration: 12+ months Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: £60-£69 per hr *Umb Location: Warrington / Hybrid - 2 or 3 days per week working from the office. Hours of work: 37-40 hours per week Mon-Fri About the Role: 6‑month design development phase, with continued involvement during procurement We are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical engineering discipline across a major project, with responsibility for delivering high‑quality design outputs, managing technical interfaces, and guiding a team of engineers. You will act as the primary authority for mechanical engineering within the project and work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of all mechanical design requirements This role involves taking a lead position in the development of key...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear (SRP / Sellafield) Hybrid - 3 days in Warrington office 18-month contract 40 hours per week BPSS clearance required £55 Inside IR35 Overview We are recruiting a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support delivery of the Sellafield Product and Residue Store Retreatment Plant (SRP). You'll be embedded within the PPP delivery team, providing hands-on mechanical engineering expertise across design, manufacture, testing and integration of complex plant and equipment. This is a long-term opportunity on a high-profile nuclear programme with real national impact. Key Responsibilities Deliver mechanical engineering work packages to agreed time, cost and quality Produce high-quality design deliverables (specs, drawings, analyses, verification) Develop safe, fit-for-purpose, integrated design solutions Ensure designs are suitable for manufacture, construction, commissioning, operation and decommissioning Manage and direct designers producing...

Contract Opportunity - Principal CE&I Engineer (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 2 days in Warrington Office Clearance: SC (minimum - requirements TBC) £61 Inside IR35 The Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (CE&I) Engineer to lead the electrical systems design for the SIXEP Cooling Towers and other local projects. This is a key technical leadership role, responsible for driving CE&I design delivery from concept and preliminary design through to detailed design, installation and commissioning support. You'll play a pivotal role within a small, integrated design team, providing technical leadership, assurance, and hands-on expertise across all aspects of CE&I engineering. Key Responsibilities Lead and take full responsibility for CE&I design delivery across assigned projects Produce, review and check engineering deliverables through all design phases Provide technical support during installation and...

A leading nuclear organisation in the UK is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a prestigious and high-profile project within the nuclear and defence sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer to contribute to the development of critical systems on a significant project. Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear/Defence Sector Location: Warrington (3 days per week) Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: £52-£60 per hour based on years experience (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities: Provide expert technical support within specialist design areas, ensuring adherence to project deadlines and objectives. Review and approve technical documents, designs, calculations, analyses, drawings, and models, ensuring that they meet the highest standards for design documents and technical reports. Make key engineering decisions from both a project and technical standpoint, ensuring alignment with overall project goals. Act as the Technical Authority or Lead...

Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a sustainable infrastructure company that leads on decommissioning and new build projects across the UK to recruit 5 Senior EC&I Engineers on a 52 week contract for its Warrington offices. The Senior EC&I Engineers comes with an hourly rate between £45 - £60 per hour, Inside IR35. Key skills required for the Senior EC&I Engineer role A degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Chartership, or working towards chartership Experience in EC&I Engineering design Production of EC&I Design concepts (SLD's, BCD's, Cable Schedules, Layouts, Calculations) Location, day rate and timeframe of the Senior EC&I Engineer role An hourly rate between £45 - £60 per hour (based on experience) Hybrid working 52 week contract Inside IR35Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply...