194 jobs found in Chichester

Chief Estimator - 6 month contract (permanent opportunity too) - Broad Oak, Hampshire - £66.63 ph UMB or £49.38 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 The position holder will own all pricing activity undertaken to ensure that Naval Ships Combat Systems Portfolio of bid and contracs are competitive and deliver strong returns for the business, with the appropriate balance of risk and reward. The role holder will need to demonstrate strong leadership of not just a small estimating team, but of a number of project controllers outside their direct hierachy as it relates to pricing and consting responsibilty. They will also need to be an expert in estimating and pricing...

Senior Project Manager Portsmouth 12‑month contract, Inside IR35 (likely extension) Up to £38/hr PAYE or £50.84/hr Umbrella 37 hours | 4.5‑day working week An opportunity to join a major engineering organisation delivering complex, high‑value programmes where quality, safety and customer outcomes are critical. We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of end‑to‑end delivery across technically challenging projects. You'll lead multi‑disciplinary teams, manage schedules and budgets, and act as a key interface between internal teams and customers to ensure delivery on quality, on time and on cost. What you'll be doing Owning project delivery from scope definition through to execution and reporting Leading cross‑functional teams and managing stakeholders at all levels Controlling schedules, resources, budgets and risk Driving quality, resolving issues and embedding lessons learned Providing clear, regular project status updates What we're looking for...

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...

Chief Estimator Broad Oak (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on site) £66.63 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 Broad Oak. Hybrid working 2-3 days per week on site. The position holder will be required to: Define, shape and direct the pricing strategy. Ensure that Systems Governance is applied across the business including leading audits and making recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team. Provide leadership, advice and guidance for all aspects of pricing and costs within the Combat Systems business. Lead the upskilling of estimating, commercial and project controls with respect to End to End Pricing, competitive pricing techniques and interrogation and analysis of costs. Ensure all toolsets utilised in the estimating field are fit for purpose, and people are trained appropriately, identifying potential new toolsets to provide business advantage. Lead the...

Electrical Assembly Technician Location: Gosport, Hampshire Contract: 6-month contract (likely to be extended) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start Date: Immediate Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 6:00pm (4-day week, on site) Pay Rate: Up to £23 per hour PAYE (£26 per hour including holiday pay) or £31 per hour Umbrella The Role We are recruiting an Electrical Assembly Technician to join our Electrical Assembly department, supporting the build of specialist aircraft lighting products. You will work as part of a skilled team and must also be capable of working independently when required. Due to the nature of this role, candidates MUST hold a British Passport, have proven experience assembling aircraft or military products, and be eligible and willing to undergo Security Clearance (SC). This role is fully site-based, four days per week. Key Responsibilities Electrical and mechanical assembly of aircraft and military-grade products...

Senior Building Surveyor Location: Gosport Rate: £40 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Interim Hours: 37 per week A Local Authority in Gosport is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to lead the surveying function across either housing stock or corporate assets. This role will focus on delivering high-quality surveying, compliance, and planned maintenance services within a busy Property Services team. Key Responsibilities Undertake condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and building pathology assessments Prepare specifications, scopes of work, and schedules for repairs and improvement schemes Manage planned maintenance and cyclical works programmes Act as Contract Administrator (JCT / NEC) Oversee contractors, valuations, variations, and final accounts Support procurement, tendering, and budget control Ensure compliance with HHSRS, fire safety, asbestos, and other housing legislation Maintain accurate asset and stock condition data Liaise with residents, councillors,...

Stock Condition Surveyor (HHSRS Qualified) Local Authority - South Coast (Hampshire) £35 per hour - Inside IR35 Full-time | Temporary (approx. 6 months) | ASAP start A Local Authority on the south coast is seeking experienced Stock Condition Surveyors to support its Housing Revenue Account (HRA) programme, covering a housing stock of just over 3,000 homes of mixed age, type and construction. This is a key temporary appointment within the Property Services team, supporting a high-priority programme to complete outstanding stock condition surveys across the borough. The role sits within a small, close-knit and supportive team of surveyors and technical staff. The Role You will be responsible for carrying out detailed stock condition surveys across occupied and void residential properties, ensuring accurate and consistent recording of building condition data using digital systems. The outputs will directly inform asset management planning, investment decisions, and compliance...

Data Lead/Manager Location: Worthing - 1 day onsite per week is required Contract Daily Rate: Up to £500 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 3 Months initially Hybrid Working Available - 1 day per week in Worthing is required Join Our Client's Data Transformation Journey! Are you a data-driven leader with a passion for analytics? Our client is seeking an experienced Data Lead/Manager to spearhead the development and implementation of their Data Analyst Federation Framework. This vital role will help embed a data-driven culture across the organisation and enhance analytical maturity. Key Responsibilities: 1. Analytics Delivery & Roadmap Alignment - Define and deliver an analytics roadmap aligned with programme priorities. - Ensure analytical outputs align with key use cases and migration waves. - prioritise initiatives based on business value and regulatory needs. 2. Analytical Design & Standards - Develop and enforce analytical standards, including KPI...

Embedded Software Engineer Whiteley (Hybrid) – SC Required – Initial 6 month contract (Inside IR35) About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a technology organisation that specialises in the research, design, and development of advanced wireless and critical RF communication systems used in mission-critical environments including defence, uncrewed and autonomous systems, government, and broadcast. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team working on a varied pipeline of technically challenging projects. The successful candidate will develop software for sophisticated communication products that deliver secure, reliable, long-range data transmission, collaborating closely with hardware, RF, and systems engineers and contributing across the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for advanced wireless communication products. * Program primarily in C++ for embedded applications. *...

NOC L2 Shift Service Engineer (SC Cleared) 12 Months - 12-hour day/night shifts on a rotating 4-5 day pattern 4-5 Days per week on site in Newport, Wales £55 per hour (Inside IR35) ***Please note - Due to the nature of this role and the client environment, the selected candidate must have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British citizen*** This role sits within a 24/7 operational support function, focused on high-quality technical service delivery, infrastructure support, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain service performance and availability. Role Responsibilities Deliver technical support and service management within a live NOC environment Act as a key interface between engineering teams, architects, and third-party suppliers Monitor and respond to incidents, problems, and change requests Perform analysis of technical and network data to support issue resolution Lead or participate in incident bridge...

NOC L2 Shift Service Engineer Location: Newport Contract Type: 12‑month contract (likely extension) Working Pattern: 24/7 shift rota - 12‑hour day/night shifts Rate: £41.10 per hour PAYE | £55 per hour Umbrella IR35:Inside of IR35 Security Clearance:The role will require a high level of clearance The Role Our client is seeking an experienced NOC L2 Shift Service Engineer to join their Network Operations Centre in Newport. This is a critical role supporting live services across defence and large government environments, operating within a 24/7 service operation. You will provide second‑line technical support, working closely with internal engineers, architects, third‑party suppliers and stakeholders to ensure service availability, incident resolution and continuous service improvement. This role requires strong technical expertise in networking, excellent communication skills and the ability to work confidently in high‑pressure, security‑sensitive environments. Key...

Deployment Engineer – Inside IR35 VIQU are hiring for a well-known successful customer who are looking for a Deployment Engineer that will be responsible for building and re-building windows 11 devices. The Deployment Engineer must have experience with Intune, building laptops, rolling out the new laptops/desktops and refreshes old laptops/desktops. The Deployment Engineer will be required to work onsite 5 days a week. Deployment Engineer Requirements Previous experience of working within a Windows 11 Deployment Engineer role Laptop/desktop builds – deployment using Intune Windows 11 upgrade/refreshes Operating system deployment using SCCM. Strong user engagement skills – you would communicating/helping many end users. Excellent Diagnostic and resolution skills Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Phoebe Thompson via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For...

Location: Southampton (20% onsite as required) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: £66ph UMB (Inside IR35) Active SC required. Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a 'Bare-Metal' Embedded Software Engineer to join their Integrated Sensors & Protection line of business in Southampton. This contract role is primarily remote with the expectation to be onsite 20% of the time as required and has a duration of 6 months. You will be involved in the next generation of Airborne Integrated Communication System for the Global Combat Air Programme (Tempest aircraft). Key Responsibilities: Development and coding of software solutions for Embedded, Real-Time and Safety Critical application software Engaging in the development of innovative software features and capabilities Collaborating with other engineers to continuously improve and create market-leading defence products Ensuring software solutions meet stringent safety and...

Bare Metal Embedded Software Engineer (SC Cleared) 6 Months Hybrid - 1-2 Days per week on site in Southampton £488 per day (Inside IR35) ***Please note - To be considered for this role, you need to hold active SC Clearance and be a Sole British National*** Overview We're working with a leading organisation in the defence and aerospace sector, seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of next-generation airborne communication systems as part of a major UK programme. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team working on cutting-edge, safety-critical technology. The Role You'll be involved in the development of software solutions for embedded, real-time, and safety-critical systems, contributing across the full software lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Develop software for embedded, real-time, and safety-critical applications Write and maintain high-quality, efficient code Contribute to system design and...

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder to support refinery operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading company and be part of a new dynamic workshop team. Key Responsibilities Weld ferrous and non-ferrous pipework in support of pipe fabrication activities worked from isometric drawings. Produce butt welds and fillet welds using TIG and MMA welding processes, also able to use MIG for supports / steelwork. Carry out welding in accordance with approved site Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and site standards. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work area in compliance with UK health and safety regulations.Requirements Proven experience welding Ferrous and Non Ferrous pipework within the oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors e.g. refining, petrochemical, nuclear, shipbuilding. Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings, WPS, and welding documentation Qualified to ISO 9606 standards, including but not limited to Butt weld -6G...

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to support refinery operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading company and be part of a new dynamic workshop team. The successful candidate must have experience as a Pipefitter in a workshop environment and be qualified to fabricate both ferrous and non-ferrous pipework. Key Responsibilities Fabricate ferrous and non-ferrous pipework from isometric drawings and technical specifications using correct tools and equipment. Carry out pipe fitting, installation, and alignment of pipework, typically ranging from ½" to 12" diameter. Assemble & fit pipework using the appropriate methods, techniques and equipment in accordance with the specification including, threaded, bolt-up flanged and welded piping systems. Undertake the testing and inspection of the fabricated and/or installed pipework using the appropriate techniques. Coordinate effectively with welders during fit-up and installation activities....

Talentmark are recruiting for a Bid Leader (Bid Manager/Tender Manager/Contracts Manager) to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. Salary: £280 to £300 per day PAYE (inside IR35) Bid Leader Role: Lead the end-to-end bid lifecycle for large-scale, complex submissions within a regulated healthcare environment. Drive bid strategy during the pre-tender phase, working with cross-functional teams to define winning themes and competitive positioning. Manage the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality bids, ensuring all documentation is accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. Engage with regional leadership teams to influence pipeline strategy and support bid/no-bid decision making. Ensure governance, compliance, and adherence to internal brand and quality standards across all proposals. Lead win/loss reviews to capture insights and continuously improve bid performance. Champion best practice aligned to APMP standards,...

Role: Senior Category Manager-IT Services Location: Farnborough(3 days/week) Duration: 6 months Rate: competitive Inside IR35: Umbrella IT & Tech The IT category has a spend of circa £100m across key categories including Software, Hardware, Networks and IT Services. This role is responsible for the IT Services Category. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior stakeholders, driving early engagement to influence business planning and ensure alignment with organisational priorities Own, develop and execute category strategies for IT Services, using market insights and data to challenge existing approaches and maximize value Lead complex sourcing activity, including the design of sourcing strategies, working with the business to support business case development, competitive tenders, and negotiation of high-complexity contracts Identify and manage category-specific risks, including information security, IR35, supply resilience,...

Role: Senior Category Manager-Corporate Services Location: Farnborough(3 days/week) Duration: 6 months Rate: competitive Inside IR35: Umbrella Corporate Services The Corporate Services Category has a spend of £100m across key categories including HR, Recruitment and Training, Professional Services, Legal, Marketing and Communications, Freight, Fleet and Travel. This role directly supports People which is a key Global Group Function. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior stakeholders, driving early engagement to influence business planning and ensure alignment with organisational priorities Own, develop and execute category strategies for HR, Recruitment and Training, using market insights and data to challenge existing approaches and maximize value Lead complex sourcing activity, including the design of sourcing strategies, competitive tenders, and negotiation of high-value contracts Identify and manage category-specific risks,...

I am looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join my fantastic aerospace client based in Farnborough on a 6-month contract. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of electrical products across multiple Zephyr programme. You will help generate and maintain the digital design record, collaborating closely with both internal teams and external manufacturing and installation partners. Role: Electrical Design Engineer Pay £27.82 per hour via umbrella Contract: 37 Hours a week, Inside IR35 Location: Farnborough Security Clearance: BPSS Main activities of role: - Support Avionics and Systems Engineering teams in developing and maintaining the production design record for new concepts and design changes. Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical. Select appropriate electrical components to satisfy schematic and system level requirements. Act as a key contact for electrical design queries...