335 jobs found in Exeter

Role: Senior Architect(Civil) Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Rate: depends on experience Inside IR35: Umbrella Purpose The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes. As an Architect or Senior Architect you'll work with multi-discipline infrastructure system designs to provide an overall sustainment capability. Using your experience in facility upgrade and buildings designs you will manage and review the design packages by subconsultants and work with users and other stakeholders to ensure that the integrated facility provides the sustainment capability. You will use your Architectural expertise to ensure the end product meets the technical and operational requirements of the facility. Supporting the delivery of the Architectural aspects of the Facility designs. Ensure systems are designed against a clear statement of...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...

Long term freelance opportunities inside IR35 exist for Quantity Surveyors on a MOD project in Plymouth. Due to the nature of the project, candidates will be required to undergo a BPSS check which can take up to 8 weeks. Eligible candidates must hold a NATO or MISWG passport and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years This post offers a lodge allowance of £50/day gross As a Quantity Surveyor, your duties will include – Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI’s are met / exceeded. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time. Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets. Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and...

Programme Manager – Children’s Services Transformation 📍 South West England | Hybrid Working 💷 £625 PAYE / £826 Umbrella - Per Day 📅 44-Week Interim Contract 🏢 Local Authority We’re supporting a forward-thinking Local Authority in the South West to appoint an experienced Programme Manager to lead a high-profile transformation programme within Children’s Services. This is a key leadership role focused on redesigning services that support vulnerable children and families, helping reduce reliance on residential care while improving outcomes across the system. The successful candidate will lead a complex multi-workstream programme involving fostering, residential care, sufficiency planning, operational transformation, and stakeholder engagement across senior leadership teams. Key Responsibilities * Lead delivery of a large-scale Children’s Services transformation programme * Coordinate multiple interdependent workstreams across social care and commissioning * Drive...

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...

Interim Procurement Officer, Public Health team 6 Months - On going Hybrid - 2 days in County Hall, Dorchester * Neg depending on experience. Up to £500 a day Inside IR35 Background The Public Health team at Dorset Council work very closely with the Public Health team at BCP Council and have many shared contracts. Most of these contracts are currently hosted by Dorset Council on behalf of both local authorities. The disaggregation of the former pan-Dorset public Health team in April 2025 has increased the complexity of commissioning arrangements and generated additional procurement work. We have identified a need for additional procurement capacity to help manage the high volume of contract changes and new contracts that are required. Some work will be led by Dorset Council with other projects led by BCP Council. Work required in the next 12 months includes: Support for the project to reprocure of the pan-Dorset sexual health contract for implementation in April 2027...

Would you like to join our leading client who prides themselves on achieving operational excellence? -Do you want to work for one of the World’s most famous Car manufacturers driven by a team of highly competent automotive specialists based in South Wales? -Are you experienced in Materials, Planning and Logistics? If your answer is “yes,” we have the perfect job opportunity for you just here.. The Opportunity  Due to successful project growth, our leading client, a World recognised and respected Automotive OEM Manufacturer based in South Wales, are actively seeking an experienced Material Planner to join their highly successful team with immediate effect on a 3-month rolling on-going Contract basis (Inside IR35). On offer to you, is a competitive, albeit negotiable hourly rate, based on relevant experience. The Role  As the Material Planner, your role is to schedule and control the supply of components/materials to meet immediate production requirements and forward...

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...

Data Engineer (SQL Server / SSIS) – 3 Month Initial Contract – Remote / Cardiff VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation to recruit a hands-on Data Engineer to support critical data integration and ETL workloads across a Microsoft-based environment. This Data Engineer role is focused on stabilising, improving and enhancing existing data pipelines, alongside supporting ongoing modernisation and cloud migration activities. The Role The successful Data Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of existing ETL processes, working across a hybrid on-premise and Azure-based data platform. Key responsibilities include: Testing, troubleshooting and supporting existing ETL and data ingestion processes Investigating and resolving data issues, failures and performance bottlenecks Enhancing and optimising existing SSIS packages and SQL-based integrations Developing new ingestion pipelines and transformation logic where required Performing data...

Kennet Solutions are supporting a Tier 1 Contractor in their search for a Freelance Site Manager. This person will be working on an M&E project based in Cornwall, replacing and installing a new Transformer. You would be responsible for safety and delivery on site, overseeing the site team and reporting into the Project Manager and Construction Manager. This is a 6 month role, inside IR35. What is essential? Experience working on M&E projects Familiarity working with National Grid (or other similar types of clients) SR163

Interim Assistant Finance Analyst / Commercial Analyst Location: Near Bristol Rate: £180 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Type: Interim Contract Sector: Construction / Civil Engineering / Major Projects Reporting To: Assistant Project Accountant / Commercial Finance Team Role Overview We are seeking an Interim Assistant Finance Analyst / Commercial Analyst to support a major civil engineering and infrastructure project based near Bristol. This opportunity would suit a junior finance, commercial, or quantity surveying professional looking to develop experience within major projects, construction finance, and commercial operations. The successful candidate will support both finance and commercial teams with cost analysis, financial reporting, and the preparation of supporting information relating to contractual cost recovery and client disputes. You will work closely with senior commercial and finance professionals, receiving guidance and direction on information gathering,...

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...

Training Lead 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £65ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience delivering technical training? Do you have experience in transfer of knowledge activities? 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 Training Lead, 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: Engaging with Subject Matter Experts (SME) acting as a training technical interface to support and guide their training material Design and Creation activities Supporting SME's with their technical interactions with the wider business elements in support of training material Design and Creation Ensuring relevant training development processes are...

Role: Senior Project Planner Location: Bristol(2-3days/week) Duration: 6 months Inside IR35: Umbrella The role is responsible for creating, managing and analysing portfolio-level schedules that combine bids, opportunities and strategic initiatives, providing resource-informed planning insights to support leadership decisions on prioritisation, scheduling, feasibility and sequencing. Working within established planning frameworks and guidance, the role focuses on enabling informed decision-making through planning support, rather than taking ownership of delivery execution or contractual obligations. Responsibilities: Portfolio Scheduling & Integration Resource Awareness & Utilisation Forecasting Scenario Planning & Option Analysis Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Forecasting & Management Information Planning Assurance & Continuous Improvement Experience : Demonstrable experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within a...

NRL are currently recruiting for a Combat Systems Engineer based in Bristol. We are looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers with a background in the maritime sector, specifically working on surface fleet ship weapons systems. This role will be delivered on a hybrid working model, with 2 days per week based in Bristol. Role- Combat Systems Engineer Location- Bristol Role Type- 12 month contract Rate- £50.00 per hour Inside IR35 Essential Requirements Candidates must demonstrate the following qualifications and experience: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status in a relevant discipline, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience at Chartered level; Alternatively, candidates who are not Chartered must demonstrate: At least 7 years’ relevant professional experience, and Evidence of continuous professional development (CPD) and recent innovation in delivered...