56 jobs found in Newbury

Senior Engineering Manager – Facility Design Location: Burghfield (SE of Reading) – Hybrid (2–3 days onsite per week, occasional UK travel) Contract Length: 12 months IR35: Inside Pay Rate: £63.57 per hour (Umbrella) Security Clearance: DV required Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of integrated facility design solutions. This role ensures that engineering requirements are appropriate, designs are deliverable and licensable, and all allocated work packages meet business, functional, and through-life performance needs. The postholder will maintain design intent and configuration from inception to handover, providing technical leadership and oversight throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Lead as the primary engineering representative on projects, accountable for quality, safety, cost, schedule, and value for money * Ensure engineering requirements are suitable and provide advice to the senior...

Network Project Manager (Contract) - SC Cleared/Eligible 📍 Location: Wokingham (3 days onsite) 📅 Contract Length: 6 months (starting ASAP) 💷 Day Rate: Up to £420 per day (Inside IR35) Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Network Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex network migration and transformation projects. This role is ideal for a hands-on project manager with a strong networking background who can take ownership of end-to-end delivery and confidently engage with senior stakeholders, internal teams, and external vendors. As Network Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering network projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes within agreed timelines, SLAs, and KPIs. Key Responsibilities * Plan, execute, and manage network delivery projects end to end * Own and manage network migration initiatives, understanding risks and challenges * Ensure successful delivery of network...

Job Title: Engineering Manager - DV Location: Reading (2-3 days/week on site/Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £63.57/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV Essential: Leading within a project delivery environment Knowledge of production systems, process partner equipment, Previous design of integration into a new facility. Electrical understanding Multidisciplinary background Ensure that the Engineering Requirements are suitable and appropriate and advise the Senior Engineering Manage as such. Identify options, select the appropriate solution and provide the right facility design solutions such that, for allocated work packages, they: meet business needs and functional performance, through life performance, are licensable and are deliverable. Ensure the Design Intent and Design Information Configuration are maintained from facility design inception through to project handover. Key Accountabilities: Provide the facility design...

Engineering Manager 12 Month Contract Location: South East England, Reading Working Pattern: 2-3 days per week onsite (subject to business needs) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Rate: £63.50 per hour Due to the security restrictions we can only consider people eligible for high level security clearances, this restriction requires UK Citizenship. Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of complex facility design solutions within a highly regulated environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring engineering outputs meet business requirements, regulatory standards, and lifecycle performance expectations. You will act as the primary engineering authority on assigned projects, overseeing multidisciplinary design delivery while ensuring safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness throughout. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead engineering representative on projects, accountable for delivery against quality, safety, cost, and schedule...

£500 per day 6‑month Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid - near Reading (2-3 days on site per week) Your new company You will be joining a well‑established organisation based near Reading that is embarking on a significant organisational change programme. The environment is fast‑moving, collaborative and high‑stakes, with a strong focus on people‑centred transformation and clear governance throughout. Your new role This role will see you supporting a large‑scale people change programme involving TUPE transfers, employee consultation activity and workforce transition planning. You will work closely with HR, Programme Leads and senior stakeholders to coordinate governance activity, maintain programme controls and ensure accurate reporting across a sensitive and complex change landscape. Your contribution will help keep delivery on track, surface risks early and ensure the programme operates with clarity, structure and strong stakeholder communication. What you'll need to succeed You...

Mobile/Voice/Core Signalling Designer Reading - 2 days on-site, 3 days WFH £580 per day Inside IR35 - rate to umbrella Initial 6-month contract, view to extend Overview PCR Digital is working with a leading telecoms organisation who are undertaking a major Voice Core and Subscriber Data Management transformation programme. They are seeking an experienced Mobile Core Signalling Designer with strong Ericsson signalling platform expertise and Nokia SDM experience to support the design and delivery of critical core network evolution initiatives. This is a highly technical design-focused role, requiring hands-on experience producing high-level and low-level design documentation (HLD / LLD) and supporting complex core network migrations, integrations, and service deployments. Key Responsibilities Signalling Architecture & Migration Produce High-Level and Low-Level Design documentation for core signalling platforms Design and support migration of signalling nodes from bare...

Data Analyst +Hybrid working in Reading +SC cleared role +Inside IR35 +£83 ph Skills: +Data Analyst +MOD experience +SC cleared Are you an experienced SC cleared Data Analyst ready to lead impactful, data-driven innovation? We're looking for a Principal Data Analyst to drive the design and delivery of advanced analytics solutions that inform strategic decisions and unlock business value. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of our data journey - leading technical initiatives, mentoring colleagues, and influencing how the organisation harnesses data. What You'll Do Lead the design and delivery of complex analytics and insight solutions across multiple projects Oversee dashboarding, reporting, and automation workflows using SQL and cutting-edge tools Define and implement best-practice data governance, security, and compliance standards Collaborate with architects, engineers, and business leaders to shape enterprise data strategy Inspire and guide stakeholders to...

This is a great opportunity for a Materials Engineering Technical Lead to join our client's project management team during Pre‑FEED on a multi‑billion‑dollar petrochemical expansion project. The successful candidate will provide Material Engineering leadership and oversee the quality of the contractor's deliverables. This major CAPEX development includes a world‑scale mixed‑feed steam cracker integrated with significant refinery upgrades to increase olefins production, convert fuel oil to higher‑value products, expand utilities, and reduce GHG emissions. Applicants must be Materials Engineering subject matter experts with experience on large-scale petrochemical projects (or similar). The successful candidate will ensure the integrity and performance of materials across project operations, and requires strong expertise in corrosion, metallurgy, welding, non‑metallics, refractories, and material mechanics. The role provides technical guidance to contractors, advising on corrosion...

This is an exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineering Technical Lead to join our client's project management team during Pre‑FEED on a multi‑billion dollar petrochemical expansion project. The successful candidate will provide civil and structural technical leadership and oversee the quality of the contractor's deliverables. This major CAPEX development includes a world‑scale mixed‑feed steam cracker integrated with significant refinery upgrades to increase olefins production, convert fuel oil to higher‑value products, expand utilities, and reduce GHG emissions. Applicants must be civil engineering subject matter experts with experience on large‑scale petrochemical projects (or similar). The role includes leading civil input on an extensive modularisation project including the development of a heavy‑haul route, and civil / structural design for onshore and offshore facilities. Responsibilities include guiding contractor design and analysis, supporting weight management,...

Job Title: Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading  (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 8 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr(Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential Requirements: Significant Public Sector Procurement experience (5+ years) Supplier Relationship skills Facility Management (FM) or Works experience (Must have) Not necessarily heavy construction but definitely FM. NEC Experience or at least a good understanding of how it operates Good working knowledge of how a contract operates Must have led/delivered procurement projects in a highly regulated, complex, environment.Need someone with real ‘doing’ experience. Project is in Procurement stage - Needs analysis stage to contract stage Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with...

Location: Reading (up to 2 days per week onsite) Contract Length: 6 months (possibility of extension) Security Clearance: SC Clearance (essential) IR35 Status: In Scope Rates: £18.16 per hour Umbrella About the Role We are seeking two HR Advisors to provide administrative and data entry support within a busy HR team. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of HR transactions and act as a first point of contact for employees and managers. The position requires attention to detail, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills, with at least one day per week onsite and additional touchpoints as needed. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in HR administration who are comfortable handling sensitive information and delivering high-quality, accurate HR support. Key Responsibilities * Deliver timely and accurate transactional HR services * Maintain and update HR systems with precise data entry * Provide first point of contact support via email, telephone,...

HR Business Partner (Reading, Hybrid) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established International Technology client in Reading for an HR BP on an initial 6 month contract (inside IR35 with option of PAYE via an Umbrella or our PAYE payroll). As an HR Business Partner for the UK business your purpose will be to drive the people strategy through providing strategic advice and support across the employment lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established global organisation in supporting the UK business, acting as a trusted partner on matters of compliance, development, workforce planning and employee relations. You’ll work in close partnership with Functional HRBPs, the Global HR Answers team and other HR related stakeholders such as TA, Payroll and Comp & Bens; providing detailed advice and problem resolution on complex and sensitive HR policy interpretation and procedural issues. What we need from you Experience & Qualifications...

MPI have a requirement for an Apprentice Assessor to be based on site at RAF Benson in Oxfordshire. These roles are ongoing, working 37 hours per week for 44.4 weeks per year. (Due to holiday shutdown periods), for which holiday will accrue to cover the shut-down period (if PAYE). Rate of pay: Umbrella £45.13 or Paye £33.00 roles deemed in-scope of IR35 Role information Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Flight (AEAF) delivers technical apprenticeships to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (TG1) and Survival Equipment Technicians (TG13) in the RAF. This role is to support the Royal Air Force apprenticeship provision for level 3 Aeronautical Engineering Apprentices (TG1 & TG13) located at RAF Benson, following graduation from RAF Cosford, phase 2 training. The successful candidates will be responsible to Officer Commanding AEAF for the regular review, assessment, management, and welfare of RAF TG1 & 13 Level 3 aeronautical engineering apprentices up to the completion of their...

MPI have a requirement for an Apprentice Assessor to be base on site at RAF Odiham in Hook, Hampshire. These roles are ongoing, working 37 hours per week for 44.4 weeks per year. (Due to holiday shutdown periods), for which holiday will accrue to cover the shut-down period (if PAYE). Rate of pay: Umbrella £45.13 or Paye £33.00 roles deemed in-scope of IR35 Role information Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Flight (AEAF) delivers technical apprenticeships to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (TG1) and Survival Equipment Technicians (TG13) in the RAF. This role is to support the Royal Air Force apprenticeship provision for level 3 Aeronautical Engineering Apprentices (TG1 & TG13) located at RAF Odiham, following graduation from RAF Cosford, phase 2 training. The successful candidates will be responsible to Officer Commanding AEAF for the regular review, assessment, management, and welfare of RAF TG1 & 13 Level 3 aeronautical engineering apprentices up to the completion of...

Salesforce Solution Architect Location: Warwick or Wokingham - Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: TBC, likely in the region of £500 per day inside IR35 Duration: 6 months initially Role Overview Our client is seeking a Salesforce Solution Architect to lead end‑to‑end architecture across major enterprise transformation programmes. You’ll define scalable, secure Salesforce solutions, guide technical teams, and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Own and define Salesforce architecture across complex, multi‑platform programmes. * Provide hands‑on direction across Apex, LWC, Flows, automation, data architecture, and security. * Enforce architectural standards and review designs for performance, scalability, and resilience. * Lead integrations with ERP, Billing, Middleware (MuleSoft preferred) and data platforms (REST/SOAP, event‑driven, async). * Drive security models, authentication, governance, and...

Hampshire County Council are currently looking for EHC Coordinators (SEN Caseworkers) in the PFA and 0-11 years teams 3 month contract initially with possible extension Inside IR35 Fully Remote Full time hours only consideredPAYE - £235 Umbrella/ LTD - £307 Essentials Experience of working in similar role within an LA - 12 months minimum ideally longer to experience the whole cycle. Must be competent to talk about their previous caseloads and experience as well as the statutory process, 250+ caseloads experience Must have experience in tribunals and preparing packs etc. Must have experience carrying out 20 week assessment workRole Profile Manage the EHC needs assessment process for a set locality. The key contact and responsible for carrying out day to day casework, ensuring quality, consistency and the effective prioritisation of tasks for a set number of cases within a locality. Ensure that all processes and decisions are accurately recorded on the SEN data base and the...

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on highways scheme for a major civil engineering company in Oxford. Daily duties (reporting to the Project QS) will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, Variations and Cost Reporting. The right candidate must have HNC in Quantity Surveying This role is Inside IR35 and comes with a top day rate (to be discussed). Urgent and very interesting role so if interested, please apply now

£320 + VAT per day 6‑month Contract (Inside IR35) - Umbrella only Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK - Fully remote (Work from home!) Your new company We're supporting a local authority undertaking a crucial programme of work to modernise and strengthen how it manages Education‑related Section 106 (S106) data. These agreements play a key role in ensuring that new developments contribute appropriately to local education provision. With many legacy agreements requiring reconciliation and improved visibility, the organisation is investing in robust data, clear governance and better system alignment. This is an opportunity to join a team where your analytical capability directly supports financial stewardship, planning transparency, and future service delivery. Your new role As the Interim Education S106 Data & Systems Officer, you will be central to bringing order, accuracy and structure to a complex set of historic planning obligations. You'll review aged education‑related S106...

AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer Location: Oxford (Onsite, UK Eyes Only) Clearance: SC Required Rate: £37.00/hr (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37 per week Shift Pattern: Up to 24/7 rotation, including weekends Initial Base: Stevenage, transitioning to RAL NSTF, Oxfordshire in March 2026 Role Overview The AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer plays a key role in the preparation, execution, and analysis of electrical and functional testing for spacecraft and engineering test benches. Operating within a cleanroom environment, the engineer ensures that spacecraft systems meet stringent performance and safety standards ahead of environmental testing and launch campaigns. Key Responsibilities Core Activities Executes electrical and functional test procedures on engineering test benches and flight spacecraft. Utilises the Central Checkout System (CCS), Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), and Spacecraft Check-Out Equipment (SCOE). Validates electrical test aids,...

️ Weekend CNC Turner - Programmer / Setter / Operator 📍 Oxfordshire 💰 £40.83 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) - Inside IR35 📅 Ongoing Contract 🕒 Friday - Sunday | 6:30am - 6:30pm We're working with a high precision motorsport company based in Oxfordshire, supporting advanced manufacturing within the performance engineering sector. Due to increased workload, we're looking for an experienced CNC Turner to join the team on a weekend shift. 🔧 Role Overview: This is a hands-on position where you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines to produce high-precision components. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: * Programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines * Working with Mitsubishi 730UM and 730BM controls with CELOS * Machining high-precision components to tight tolerances * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Ensuring all parts meet strict quality standards * Maintaining a safe and efficient working environment 🛠️ Machine Experience: *...