172 jobs found in Kendal

Training & Competency Advisor; Barrow in Furness; 24 Month contract; Rate of pay £negotiable;  Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Training and Competency Advisor to join our clients team based in the Oil and Gas Sector . The purpose of this role is to be responsible for providing efficient training and competence advisory services maintaining latest standards, procedures and systems to ensure consistent best practice is deployed in the training and competence area whilst satisfying UK specific legislation and company requirements. The role will also act as contract owner for the third-party execution of training bookings and associated service provision. Key role responsibilities Manage a training framework across all operated assets Manage a competence assurance framework across all operated assets and manage the competence assurance register. Manage Training and Competence and Job Profiles in the Training and Competence Management System and prepare and...

Job Role: Mechanical Engineer Job Type: Contract, Hybrid (3 days onsite) Hours: 37.5hrs/wk Duration: 12 Months Industry: Subsea/Oil & Gas Location: Cumbria, Barrow Rate: £50.00 to £65.00/hr Inside IR35 (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella) Profile – Mechanical Engineer My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to Energy sectors. They are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial, technology is leading edge, teamwork is at the forefront of all they do, and personal development is encouraged at every stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that pride themselves on delivering high quality superior products to their sector. Job Role – Mechanical Engineer Reporting to the Engineering Manager the Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for designing and developing high-performance and high-reliable technical...

Principal Civil, Structural & Architectural Engineer Westlakes, Cumbria | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £61/hour (Inside IR35) | 12+ Month Contract | SC Clearance Required Lead the delivery of a key infrastructure refurbishment project within one of the UK's most important nuclear programmes. We're seeking an experienced Principal CS&A Engineer to take the technical lead on a major building refurbishment feasibility study at a highly regulated nuclear facility. This is an excellent opportunity to influence engineering strategy, develop innovative solutions, and work alongside multidisciplinary teams on a safety-critical project. As the Principal Engineer, you'll lead the development of engineering options for a significant roof refurbishment programme, ensuring solutions meet technical, operational, and regulatory requirements while extending the life of an essential nuclear facility. What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of a feasibility study for a major building...

Procurement Practitioner (Governance) - 12 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria - £31.78 ph UMB or £23.70 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 Submarine Supply Chain Senior Procurement Practitioner reports to the Procurement Leader and is part of the Supply Chain Ecxellence Governance & Assurance Team. They play a key part in delivering and leading governance & assurance across the Supply Chain function within the business. Working across both the central Supply Chain function and its supporting programmes the Senior Procurement Practitioner will ensure governance is adhered too and the correct assurance is in place by verifying its integrity....

Barrow-in-Furness 2 year contract – Inside IR35 4 days per week on site (core days Tuesday – Thursday) with optional Monday or Friday – 1 day working remotely PAYE day rate open to negotiation Job Role: Provides high-quality rotating equipment engineering support ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Product Gas Compressors (PGCs). Key Responsibilities: Provide rotating equipment engineering support to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of PGCs Support and optimise preventive and predictive maintenance strategies in collaboration with maintenance and operations teams. Support asset operations by troubleshooting equipment issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations (ASME, API, ISO, local regulations, company standards). Support inspection, testing, and condition monitoring programs to maintain asset integrity and extend equipment life. Provide...

HR Advisor Barrow Based (Hybrid working) £31.94 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow in Furness. 2-3 days per week on site. Role is a Case Coaching Advisor position, not a HR Generalist role Essential ER discipline expertise including sound understanding on UK employment law Experience of working in unionised environment and with a large variety of stakeholders Ability to use judgment to problem solve, understands and advises on a variety of high risk and complex employee relations matters You will provide legally sound advice, promoting a compliant and fair workplace culture, whilst understanding and balancing critical and commercial business requirements. You must have a CIPD level 5 qualification or above Demonstratable experience in managing a large case workload For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply

HR Advisor - 12 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria - £31.93 ph UMB or £23.81 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 As an individual in the People Services field, the role holder will focus on the following - Contributes to the development of and understands the IBP of the relevant business area. Identifies people and organisation requirements underpinning the IBP, with a view to driving enhanced customer value. Works with CoEs and the wider HR model to integrate solutions and to evaluate suitability to sector requirements. Embeds competitive practice, policies, frameworks, governance, education and supporting tools across HR domains in relation to a...

Logistics Operative - 6 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria - £23.46 ph UMB or £17.57 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 To manage the control of materials, tools and consumables from receipt to despatch / delivery whilst maintaining system applications. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to… The accurate receipt, replenishment, issue, transfer and / or delivery of materials, tools and consumables using relevant Logistics systems and processes (including calibration and maintenance of equipment). Carry out inventory checks and undertake stock discrepancies activity to reconcile inventory records. OR Collation of transport data such as; quantity of...

Temporary Works Coordinator / Field Engineer 12 Month Contract Role | Mon-Thur 10 hour days | Site-Based | Inside IR35 Our client is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator / Field Engineer to support the planning, coordination and safe delivery of construction activities within a highly regulated project environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with strong temporary works experience to play a key role in work planning, technical coordination, quality assurance and site safety, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements. Role Purpose As a Temporary Works Coordinator / Field Engineer, you will provide specialist field engineering support across construction planning, temporary works management, material control, quantity verification, quality assurance and subcontractor coordination. You will be responsible for ensuring temporary works are properly designed,...

Indirect Procurement Category Lead (IT Services) - 12 month contract - Preston, Lancashire - £47.12 ph UMB or £35 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 Being the primary Procurement point of contact for all emerging project requirements. This will involve support to all stages of the IT project lifecycle starting with stakeholder and demand management, sourcing and tendering, contract negotiation through to contract award. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to… Undertaking proactive supplier management of key IT Service/Software Providers including supplier relationship management, contract change, escalations, risk management and leading Governance forums....

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as an Indirect Procurement Category Lead - IT Services and IT Software in Preston onsite hybrid days per week Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Indirect Category Lead to add to their talented, hardworking team in Preston on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The Role Indirect Procurement Category Lead - IT Services Preston Hybrid working 1-2 days onsite (not set days, could potentially need to travel for site meetings) 12 months 37 hours per week £47.12 UMB per hour inside IR35 *Security Clearance is required The role: Undertaking proactive supplier management of key IT Service/Software Providers...

Our client BAE Systems, a prominent organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Technical Services Engineer (CAMO Engineer). This is a contract role based full-time onsite at Warton, dedicated to ensuring high standards of technical support within the field. Key Responsibilities: Providing expert technical services and support to maintain airworthiness standards Monitoring and assessing airworthiness data and documentation Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards Collaborating with engineering teams to address and resolve technical issues Conducting thorough inspections and audits to uphold safety and reliability Documenting and reporting on technical findings, actions, and recommendations Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the technical services team Offering technical guidance and training to junior engineers and other staff Job Requirements: Extensive experience in airworthiness and...

Indirect Procurement Category Lead – IT Services & Software Preston (Hybrid – 1-2 days onsite) 12-Month Maternity Cover 37 Hours per Week £35.00 per hour PAYE Inside IR35 Morson are recruiting on behalf of BAE Systems for an experienced Indirect Procurement Category Lead to join their Procurement & Supply Chain team. This is an excellent opportunity to support strategic IT procurement activities, manage key supplier relationships, and play a key role in delivering procurement solutions across a variety of IT projects. The Role Lead procurement activity across the full IT project lifecycle, from sourcing through to contract award. Manage strategic supplier relationships, governance, performance, and contract changes. Negotiate commercial contracts, pricing, and service agreements. Support IT procurement transformation projects and supplier transition activities. Work closely with internal stakeholders, managing procurement queries and ensuring compliance. Support...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Test Equipment Design Support Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.     This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong Electronics Engineer OR Production Support Engineer OR Test Systems Designer OR Electronics Design Engineer 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: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally).  The department are happy for a Compressed week to be worked, for 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Test Equipment Design Support Engineer Job Description:   We have a phenomenal opportunity for experienced Electronic Design Engineers to play a leading role in the...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Design Support Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from an Electronics Design Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Production Support Engineer or Test Systems Designer background. Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally). Compressed week of working Monday to Thursday is available. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                          Interview Process: One stage onsite Interview Test Design Support Engineer Job Description: The department have an excellent...

Rullion are looking to recruit for the following position. Warehouse & Logistics Assistant ASAP Start Duration : 6 months Inside IR35 £15.00 Per hour PAYE , £19.25 Per hour Umbrella Wednesday Thursday and Friday 8 hours per day. 150% overtime rates. Core hours - 7.30am-4.30pm Location Wigan, UKJob description: To ensure that all inventory movements are recorded and controlled in an accurate and auditable manner, meeting the demands of Operational requiremens. Providing information to site stores supervisor to ensure Inventory is managed correctly and conducting inventory counting to procedures Order, receive, pick, pack, issue and despatch invetory whilst maintaining fully auditable records on both system and paper accurately Maintain a safe, clear and clean environment ensuring all procedures are adhered to. Including equipment maintenance. Conduct weekly/annual cycle checks and report accuracy Behave with flexibility to support operational requirements whilst...

Plant Operator Location: Walkden Duration: 6 Months Start Date: ASAP Hours: 39 hours per week * Monday to Thursday: 8 hours per day * Friday: 7 hours * Shift options: 8:00am – 4:00pm or 6:00am – 2:00pm * Overtime may be available Rate: £17.79 per hour PAYE (Inside IR35) Rate x1.5 Saturday and hours over 39. Rate x2 - Sunday hours The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operator to join a busy industrial manufacturing facility in Walkden. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator with a background in chemical processing environments to join a well-established operation where full site-specific training will be provided. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of filling and loading activities, ensuring products meet quality standards while maintaining strict health, safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate plant equipment involved in gas filling activities * Control filling...

Python Software Engineer +12 months + +Remote - 1 day a month on site in Leeds +SC cleared - current active clearance is essential +Inside IR35 +£400 a day We're looking for an experienced Senior Python Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud platforms and platform engineering to join a nationally critical programme supporting the UK's healthcare infrastructure. You'll be working on a highly available, secure healthcare integration and messaging platform that forms part of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). The platform enables the secure exchange of patient and workforce data between healthcare organisations and digital services, helping ensure vital healthcare systems remain resilient, secure and available. This is an opportunity to work on software that has a genuine impact on millions of people while helping shape engineering standards across a modern cloud-native platform. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll combine...

Python Full Stack Developer Leeds (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Inside IR35) Python Full Stack Developer needed for a 6 Month Contract in mainly remote with some travel London or Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP ideally August 2026. Using Core Python, and web frameworks like Flask + Django & Front-end development using Vue.js, JavaScript, CSS and HTML. Hybrid Working – Mainly remote and travel working on-site in the Leeds or London office when required basis. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects. Key experience, responsibilities + tasks: Leading the design + development of complex applications using Core Python, and web frameworks like Flask + Django. Strong Python development expertise, and strong leadership skills, including the ability to drive development projects, and mentor junior developers. Front-end development using Vue.js, JavaScript, CSS and HTML to create...

Senior IT Project Manager | NIS / Cyber / Physical Security | Contract | 6 Months Initial | Glasgow OR Leeds | Hybrid | £700/d Inside IR35 | Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a critical programme focused on National Infrastructure Security (NIS), Cyber Security, Physical Security and Information Security. In this role you will deliver multiple projects simultaneously that protect critical national infrastructure from evolving security threats. You'll be leading multiple interconnected projects within a wider programme, balancing competing priorities, managing shared resources, and ensuring successful delivery in a highly regulated environment. This role is best suited to a Project Manager of who is relationship-driven rather than purely administration-focused-someone who can bring structure and governance while remaining focused on solutions, delivery and stakeholder engagement. What you'll be doing: Leading multiple projects across...