351 jobs found in Melksham

Job Title: National Grid Competent Person (Civil Operative - NSI 6 & 8) Location: National Grid Substation, Melksham, Wiltshire Sector: Energy / Power Infrastructure Job Type: Temporary Contract Rate: £32 per hour Start Date: 18 March 2026 End Date: 25 September 2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (Approx. 45 hours per week) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (PAYE or Umbrella only) The Role: We are currently recruiting an experienced Competent Person / Civil Operative to support works on a live substation project at National Grid Melksham Substation. This is a key role within the site team, responsible for ensuring safe access and operational control within a live HV substation environment, working in line with National Grid safety rules and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Act as Competent Person in accordance with National Grid NSI 6 & 8 Safety Rules Manage safe access and egress of personnel, plant and delivery vehicles within the substation Ensure all works are carried out in line...

Job Title: Gateman / Civil Operative (NSI 6 & 8) Location: National Grid Substation, Melksham, Wiltshire Sector: Energy / Power Infrastructure Job Type: Temporary Contract Rate: £25 per hour Start Date: 18 March 2026 End Date: 25 September 2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (Approx. 45 hours per week) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (PAYE or Umbrella only) The Role: We are currently recruiting a Gateman / Civil Operative to support works on a major power infrastructure project at a National Grid Melksham Substation. Working as part of the site team, you will be responsible for site access control, traffic management, and supporting civil operations, ensuring safe entry and exit of personnel, plant and deliveries while maintaining strict compliance with site safety procedures. This role is working on a live substation project supporting works delivered for National Grid. Key Responsibilities: Manage site access and gate control for personnel, deliveries and plant. Carry out banksman duties...

Service Management Lead +8 months + +Hybrid in Corsham +SC cleared role +Inside IR35 +£575 - £625 a day Skills: +SC clearance +ITSM +MOD We are seeking an experienced Service Management Lead (ITSM) to support a high-profile Ministry of Defence programme, delivering a new style of IT service model within a secure and complex environment. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving end-to-end IT service management, ensuring alignment with MoD standards, and embedding best practice across a multi-supplier ecosystem. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Request, Service Level Management) Act as the primary interface between technical teams, suppliers, and MoD stakeholders Ensure service delivery aligns with MoD policies, security standards, and operational objectives Drive service performance, governance, and reporting (SLAs, OLAs, KPIs) Own Major Incident Management,...

SOC Engineer +24 month contract +On site in Corsham +DV cleared role +Inside IR35 +£575 - £625 a day Skills: +SOC +SIEM +Dv clearance We're looking for a SOC Engineer to support a complex environment, focusing on security monitoring, incident response, and platform administration across a modern security stack. Key Responsibilities Monitor and respond to security events using Elastic SIEM (ELK) Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and improve detection rules Manage vulnerability scanning and remediation (Tanium) Support endpoint security & EDR (Trend Micro, Trellix) Administer email security (Clearswift) and respond to phishing threats Maintain log integration and SIEM data pipelines Support Active Directory, access management, and system security (Windows/Linux) Work within ITSM tools (Remedy, Jira) ensuring proper documentation and governance Requirements Hands-on SIEM experience (Elastic preferred) Experience with vulnerability...

SC Cleared VMware Automation Consultant Initial 3-Month Contract On-site - Corsham £650 - £850 p/day, Inside IR35 We're working with a Global IT Services Provider who are looking for an SC Cleared VMware Automation Consultant to optimise and enhance an on-prem IaaS platform, improving onboarding and driving best practice adoption. Key Responsibilities: Optimise VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5.2 environment Provide guidance on Service Broker and support service template creation Define and implement cloud guardrails (networking, tagging, naming, quotas) Enhance dashboards and tagging across Aria Automation and vRealize Operations Deliver knowledge transfer on VCF 9 and future platform capabilities Provide expertise across VCF APIs, VPC templates, and NSX Required Experience: Strong VMware Aria Automation experience and wider VMware ecosystem knowledge Proven experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), ideally 5.x Experience implementing cloud governance, guardrails, and...

Role Title: Event Management Consultant Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite in Corsham Duration: 6 months Rate £300 per day inside ir35 Active SC clearance required Description We are currently seeking an experienced Event Management Consultant to join a dynamic Hosting and Tooling Team supporting enterprise-level operational tooling and monitoring environments. This role will involve a combination of BAU and project delivery, working alongside Engineers, Analysts, and Consultants to deliver high-quality tooling solutions for secure client environments. Role Responsibilities As an Event Management Consultant, you will: Work directly with client teams, providing technical guidance and operational support. Design and implement event management policies for internal services and client distribution solutions. Provide high-level functional system analysis to support client requirements. Maintain and support operational tooling platforms in line with service...

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Senior Asset Surveyor on an initial 3 month interim basis. Senior Asset Surveyor – Housing (HRA) £500 per day inside IR35 Wiltshire - hybrid We are looking for an experienced and driven professional to take on a key role within the Housing Asset Management team, helping to ensure the homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards. As a Senior Asset Surveyor, you will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and enforcing property- and asset-related regulatory standards across the housing stock. This includes undertaking stock condition surveys, identifying hazards, assessing component lifecycle requirements, and ensuring compliance with statutory housing standards the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Providing technical leadership across one of four geographic areas, you will work closely with Area Surveyors, Repairs Surveyors, and wider asset management colleagues to maintain and enhance...

Food Technologist Near Bath £250 per day (umbrella rate) Inside IR35 Up to 4 days out of 5 remote working per week 3 -4 month contract Jelly Technical is recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturer near Bath for an experienced Food Technologist to support the business during a key period of activity. This is a hybrid contract role offering flexibility alongside hands-on technical involvement within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The contract is expected to run for 3 to 4 months. Additional details include: Hybrid working model (remote working up to 4 days out of 5 per week). Immediate or short-notice start required. Opportunity to work on active NPD, and technical improvement projects. Exposure to a high-standard food manufacturing operation.As an Interim Food Technologist, your key responsibilities will include: Supporting NPD projects from concept through to launch. Create, review and manage specifications for raw materials. Ensuring...

Hays are now looking for a Test Manager (Unit4) for one of our local clients: - £550 per day Inside IR35- Hybrid Working - 2 days a week in Bath, the rest is WFH - 6 month contract with extensions likely We're looking for an experienced Test Manager to lead all testing activity for a major Unit4 ERP implementation for one of our local clients. You'll define the testing approach, coordinate activity across multiple functional workstreams, and ensure the new system, integrations and data are thoroughly validated ahead of go live. This role is central to ensuring testing is structured, well governed and effectively delivered across the programme. What you'll be doing - Leading the end to end testing approach for the ERP programme, covering IST and UAT - Creating structured test plans, governance processes, and defect management workflows - Coordinating testing across multiple workstreams (Finance, Procurement, Sales, Projects, Integrations, etc.) - Supporting workstreams to prepare...

PTP Project Manager £750 per day (Inside IR35) Keynsham, Bristol - Hybrid Contract until June 2026 We are seeking an experienced Procure‑to‑Pay Finance Project Manager to lead and oversee a large‑scale PTP open‑items clean‑up project. This role requires a strong leader who can drive delivery, manage priorities, and ensure all reconciliation activities remain on track. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the project team, ensuring reconciliations are completed on time Drive team priorities in alignment with PTP leadership Produce daily and weekly progress reports for key stakeholders Identify issues, track actions, and ensure timely resolution Provide day‑to‑day leadership and direction to the project team Communicate effectively with internal IVC stakeholders to maintain delivery momentum Engage with external stakeholders (including suppliers) to obtain required documentation Ensure all approvals and documentation are in place to complete key project tasks What We're...

Civil Design Engineer - Reinforced Concrete | Nuclear Projects Location: Bristol (Hybrid - 2 days WFH) Contract length: 12 months Rate: Up to £65hr (Inside IR35) Are you a Civil Design Engineer who thrives on technical detail, complex calculations, and design accuracy? Are you ready to contribute to the delivery of some of the UK's most critical reinforced concrete infrastructure in the nuclear sector? Our client - a leading multinational consultancy - is setting the standard in the nuclear energy sector. With a powerhouse presence across Europe and a fast-growing reputation in the UK market, they are now delivering some of the nation's most critical civil engineering projects, including Hinkley Point C. Expectations and Skillsets ·Lead the technical review of design queries, detailed structural calculations for reinforced concrete elements and design changes. ·Perform technical reviews of designs while engaging in the drawing process itself using the Ansys software. ·Ensure...

I am recruiting for an Oracle Fusion Solution Architect to be based 2-3 days in Bristol, remaining time remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. Oracle Fusion Financials Cloud Functional resource with several years of overall Oracle Applications experience that includes a number of years of Oracle Fusion Cloud work experience. You will be well versed across core Fusion Financials Modules - AP, AR, GL, CM, FA & Tax. Hands-on implementation or support experience on at least 3 Oracle Fusion Financials Cloud projects is required. You must have Oracle Fusion Applications experience should include a number of years of implementation or support experience on AHCS (Accounting Hub Cloud Service) and / or AFCS (Accounting Foundation Cloud Service). An awareness of Sub-ledger Accounting, Accounting Standards like IFRS, VAT would be added advantage. Good functional knowledge on Data Conversion,...

Associate Project Manager - Cyber Security Bristol (80% Remote / 20% Onsite) £20-£25 per hour (Inside IR35) 12-Month Contract SC Clearance Required The Opportunity We're looking for an Associate Project Manager to support the delivery of high-impact cyber security projects within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You'll play a key role in driving project outcomes, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and innovative solutions for defence, government, and public sector clients. This is a great opportunity for someone with early project management experience who is keen to develop their skills on complex, mission-critical programmes. Key Responsibilities Support project planning, budgeting, and forecasting of costs and cash flow Assist in risk and opportunity analysis using ERM or similar methodologies Contribute to bid preparation and internal stakeholder communication Track and report on project changes, ensuring accurate performance...

Role: Security Consultant with Active SC Clearance Type: Contract (12 Months) Location: Bristol, UK Working Model: Hybrid (1 day in office per week) Payrate: £134 - £234 /day on PAYE £210. 56 - £310.56 /day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella The Role: We are seeking a subject matter expert to advise clients on strengthening their cyber resilience. You will develop innovative security strategies, conduct vulnerability assessments, manage team decisions, and integrate security into cross-functional business processes. Requirements: Active SC Clearance. Advanced proficiency in Security Strategy & Planning.Desirable Skills: Advanced proficiency in Security Risk Assessment, Solution Development, Quality Assurance, Vulnerability Assessments, and Architecture Design.This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. sukkala2 @ randstaddigital. Com Randstad Technologies...

Security Consulting Practitioner 12 Months Contract Inside IR35 Bristol - Hybrid working one day in the office *Must have active SC Clearance* £300 a day Inside IR35 A pioneering firm is looking for an experienced Security Consulting Practitioner to join a dedicated Defence team. You will act as a pivotal advisor, helping to safeguard the UK's interests by shaping robust security strategies and building cyber-resilient infrastructures. You will carry out the following responsibilities Lead the Strategy: Design and implement innovative security roadmaps that align with complex MoD objectives and evolving global threats. Identify Critical Risks: Lead comprehensive risk assessments and vulnerability studies to identify gaps before they can be exploited. Design for Resilience: Oversee the development of secure-by-design architectures and technical solutions that strengthen the UK's defensive posture. Act as a Subject Matter Expert: Provide authoritative guidance across...

Role: Security Consulting Practitioner with Active SC Clearance Type: Contract (12 Months) Location: Bristol, UK Working Model: Hybrid (1 day in office per week) Payrate: £134 - £234 /day on PAYE £210. 56 - £310.56 /day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella The Role: We are seeking a subject matter expert to advise clients on strengthening their cyber resilience. You will develop innovative security strategies, conduct vulnerability assessments, manage team decisions, and integrate security into cross-functional business processes. Requirements: Active SC Clearance. Advanced proficiency in Security Strategy & Planning.Desirable Skills: Advanced proficiency in Security Risk Assessment, Solution Development, Quality Assurance, Vulnerability Assessments, and Architecture Design.This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. sukkala2 @ randstaddigital. Com Randstad...

Civil Structural Engineer (Reinforced Concrete / Temporary Works) Location: Bristol - Hybrid Working Salary/Rate: Up to £40 Per Hour Inside IR35 Start Date: May / June (candidates must be UK-based) We are looking for a Civil Structural Engineer to join a growing team supporting the delivery of Hinkley Point C-one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in the world. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nuclear-grade reinforced concrete structures, gaining exposure to advanced construction methods including 3D BIM rebar modelling (TEKLA), within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities You will play a key role in supporting site-based design and construction activities, including: Modifying reinforced concrete and steel designs in line with Eurocodes / ETC-C Coordinating detailing with CAD and BIM teams (2D & 3D modelling) Managing engineering changes in line with QA procedures Responding to: Field Change Requests (FCRs) Field Information...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Driven Development Lead subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.     Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) 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 Video Interview Test Driven Development Lead Job Description: The UK Embedded Software department is at the core of the company’s projects. We create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers our missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 5x C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  Desktop C# is the expertise the department are looking for; with some experience with C++ but doesn’t need to be overly extensive. Job Title: C# / C++ Software Engineer Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of 3 or 4 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) C# / C++ Software 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...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Java Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Job Title: Java Software Engineer Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Java Software Engineer Job Description: The team, at the Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining their enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability. This...