244 jobs found in Nursling

I am currently looking for a HR Administrator for a company near Southampton on a 3 month contract. Location: Southampton - min 2 days per week onsite Duration: 3 months  Day Rate: £130 per day Umbrella rates (circa £12.77 per hour PAYE) IR35: Inside  Clearance: BPSS will need to be obtained. SC is desirable but not essential Job Purpose & Key Responsibilities   Your work will be located at the company's office near Southampton, however travel to other sites to meet business needs may be required from time to time, working closely with the people team, including:  Organisation of internal and external meetings, provide data, take and monitor actions on databases  Keep key intranet areas up to date with content and support with management of information to internal TV screens  Supporting events, exhibitions, recruitment fairs, and large workshops  Scheduling, administration and convening of core organisational transformation, training, and conferencing activities...

A high-growth, globally expanding Hampshire SME is looking for an Interim Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is a well-established business with a strong brand and reputation in its market, now scaling internationally, and the finance function is being built out to keep pace with it. Reporting to the Financial Controller and CFO, this is not a gap-fill. It is a defined body of improvement and systems work to be delivered ahead of the year-end audit, with a clear before and after on everything you touch. The assignment is several months in length and carries genuine potential to become permanent for the right person. What will the Financial Accountant role involve? Full review and cleanse of the Fixed Asset Register, from validating existence and reclassification through to reassessing useful lives, depreciation and impairment Implementing and optimising the Fixed Asset module within Dynamics 365 Business Central – asset cards, depreciation books and...

PMO Resource Manager Location: Whiteley (Fareham, Hampshire) - 3 days per week onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: £550-£600 p/d (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: SC Clearance (BPSS to start) Responsibilities: * Lead the end‑to‑end framework for analysing, forecasting and governing delivery demand across all strategic outcomes, setting the approach and policies for demand management, prioritisation and reporting. * Define and maintain short to medium term oversight of 12 strategic outcomes, ensuring alignment to Business Plan priorities. * Work with Principal Planner to lead capacity modelling and forecasting ensuring resource capacity (Skills, availability and capability) is sufficient to meet current and future business needs. * Own the ring‑fenced resourcing contention process for the short‑ to mid‑term, ensuring optimal deployment of the resource pool, timely conflict resolution and clear recommendations to mitigate delivery risk. * Continuously assess resource data to...

I am currently looking for Software Engineers on a contract basis to work near Fareham. Contract: 6 mths initially Rate: Dependant on experience (circa £80 Inside IR35) Clearance: Suitable candidates will ideally have Security Clearance Job Description We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Air Traffic Management (ATM) team, contributing to the development of safety-critical distributed systems used in operational air traffic control environments. This role combines high-performance software engineering with the intensive use of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Microsoft 365 Copilot, GitHub Copilot), enabling increased productivity, code quality, and automation across the software lifecycle. The ideal candidate will be passionate about engineering excellence, modern development practices, and the adoption of AI to enhance software development efficiency and quality. Responsibilities Design and develop software based on system and subsystem requirements...

This role would see you at the heart of the design and assurance of Containment Level 3 & 4 laboratories and other sensitive government facilities - a chance to apply your expertise where it directly supports national security and critical assets. Key aspects of the role Provide specialist security engineering advice for high‑containment laboratories and other secure government buildings. Review and shape perimeter security, including Hostile Vehicle Mitigation, and recommend targeted enhancements. Lead and support security risk assessments, threat analyses and vulnerability studies for high‑risk environments. Develop, review and assure security design documentation (protective security strategies, technical specifications, assurance reports). Work closely with architects, engineers and programme teams to embed security throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards and security frameworks. Advise on digital engineering security,...

Job Title: Built Asset Security Advisor - SC Location: Hybrid, Porton Down, Salisbury  (2-3 Days p/w in the office) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £681.16/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC My client is seeking an experienced Project Security Adviser/Built Asset Security Advisor  to provide expert security engineering and protective security advice across a portfolio of high-security facilities and infrastructure projects. This role will support the design, development, review, and assurance of secure environments, including Containment Level 3 and 4 laboratories and other sensitive government facilities. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure security requirements are embedded throughout the project lifecycle, helping to safeguard critical national assets and maintain compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist security...

On behalf of our global Aviation and defence client, we are seeing to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer on a 6 month contract. Role: Embedded Software Engineer Pay: Up to £60/hour via Umbrella (DOE) Contract: 6 Months Location: Portsmouth IR35 Status: In Scope Clearance: Valid SC held on Submission. Role Overview Our client has need for an Embedded Software Engineer due to increased demand for the work of the Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Role Responsibilities: Utilize your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions Primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V...

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Manager to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Test Manager you will be accountable for defining the test approach to meet the Customer requirements and managing the team to deliver against this approach. You will be training other engineers and leading by example. Role: Test Manager Pay: £60.00 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12 months contract Location: Portsmouth IR35: Inside SC Clearance: SC Clearance, Uk Eys only project Responsibilities Using appropriate tools and techniques verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements. Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as...

Commercial Manager Broad Oak based role (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 role holder will primarily be managing a challenging commercial landscape with our Australian customer. The project is hugely important for the business and it is important for Combat Systems to be on the front foot with our role in this wider programme. The role holder will need to ensure robust commercial management, working across business boundaries to manage dependencies across contracts. Stakeholder management, managing strategic priorities, reporting and effective contact management are key to ensuring Core activities are completed and contractual obligations are adhered to. The role holder is expected to have the capability and experience to be autonomous and provide...

Resourcing & Scheduling Co-ordinator Location: Hybrid working - with occasional meetings in Devizes or Wareham Rate: £20.57 per hour (Umbrella rate, Inside IR35) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Contract: Initial contract until November 2026, with potential to extend (rolling contract) Must have: DRS experience for planning About the Role We are seeking an organised and proactive Resourcing & Scheduling Co-ordinator to join our team on a contract basis. This role plays a key part in supporting operational services by coordinating resources, managing schedules and ensuring teams have the right support and information to deliver effective services. Working in a hybrid environment, you will be responsible for managing operational diaries, allocating resources, supporting compliance activities, maintaining accurate records and working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage...

Cost Engineer - Major Defence Infrastructure Project Burghfield, Berkshire (RG30 3RR) Hybrid possible. 3 days/wk on site (Thurs / Fri / Monday) and 2 days remote £70 per hour/Inside IR35 26-Week Contract Are you an experienced Cost Engineer looking for your next high-profile contract? This is an opportunity to join a major UK defence infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of complex, safety-critical projects in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. Working as part of an established Project Controls team, you'll play a key role in developing and managing project budgets, monitoring costs, forecasting financial performance, and providing accurate reporting to support successful project delivery. The role involves cost planning, change control, earned value management, forecasting, risk and opportunity management, and working closely with project and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle. What's on Offer? £75.73 per hour Umbrella 26-week...

The Opportunity We are seeking a Capability Management Planning Specialist to support the development, deployment, and ongoing management of engineering processes and toolsets within a complex engineering environment. This role will focus on ensuring engineering teams have the capabilities, tools, and processes required to deliver programmes effectively, while working closely with digital and engineering stakeholders to identify improvements and drive capability development. Pay: £623 per day (Umbrella Inside IR35) Location: Reading (Hybrid) Must have SC Clearance level active Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain the engineering tools and process capability management system. Support the deployment of new engineering capabilities while ensuring existing capabilities are effectively sustained. Identify capability gaps, opportunities for standardisation, and areas for collaboration across engineering teams. Work closely with engineering and digital teams to deliver...

Contract Cost Engineer (Inside IR35) | Nuclear Sector | Reading | £70.68/hr Umbrella We're recruiting for an experienced Cost Engineer to support a major project within the UK nuclear industry. This is an immediate-start contract opportunity based near Reading, working on a hybrid basis with 3 days per week on site and 2 days remote. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, management, and reporting of project costs, ensuring robust financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain project baseline budgets, Control Account Plans, Responsibility Assignment Matrices, and WBS dictionaries. Monitor, control, and validate project accruals, commitments, resource forecasts, and financial data. Manage cost risk budgets, contingency drawdown, and support wider project risk management activities. Control financial change management, ensuring alignment with contractual and business requirements. Produce...

Mechanical Commissioning Technician (Contract) Location: Reading Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Full-time, Site-Based Shift Pattern: 11 Shifts On, 3 Shifts Off Per Diem Allowance: £100 per day Umbrella - Payable for each day travelled to site for workers residing more than 30 miles from site. Important: This role will initially be based on day shifts but is expected to transition to a night shift pattern during the assignment. Security & Eligibility Requirements Candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Candidates may commence employment under BPSS clearance, provided SC clearance is actively in progress. Applicants must have lived and worked in the UK continuously for the previous 5 years to satisfy security clearance requirements. A valid CSCS or ECS card is required prior to commencement. The Opportunity Cavendish Nuclear is seeking experienced Mechanical Commissioning Technicians to support a major...

Principal Data Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: Initially Until Feb '27 - but very likely to extend (new programme) (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance Required Role details: We are looking for SC cleared Data Engineers to support our defence client on a contract basis. This role is focused on the Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration, and will be based in Reading with hybrid working arrangements. The initial contract will run until February 2027, with a strong likelihood of extension as this is a long term programme. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient data architectures and platforms. Lead the development of enterprise data pipelines, data integration frameworks, and data products. Establish and enforce data engineering standards, patterns, and best practices. Implement DataOps and DevOps methodologies to enhance deployment efficiency and operational...

Systems Engineer - Azure +12 months + +Hybrid working in Reading +SC cleared role +Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project +Inside IR35 +£500 - £535 a day Working within the Infrastructure & Platform Services team, you will help support, maintain and enhance enterprise infrastructure, cloud services and platform technologies. You'll contribute to secure, reliable and resilient services across Microsoft Azure and on-premise environments while supporting automation and modern infrastructure initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support and administer cloud and on-premises infrastructure. Maintain Windows Server and Linux environments. Deploy, configure and support Microsoft Azure services. Support virtualisation platforms including VMware and Hyper-V. Assist with Kubernetes and OpenShift platform administration. Monitor infrastructure performance, availability and capacity. Support incident, problem and change management activities. Assist with backup,...

Systems Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Reading/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) 12 Month Contract £71.43 per hour Inside ir35 Active SC Clearance is required for this role Play a key role in delivering the next generation of UK defence capability. We are supporting a defence client on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) - a landmark international defence initiative developing the future combat air system - and are looking for a Systems Engineer to join the Secure Digital Platform (SDP) team. This is an opportunity to work on highly sensitive MOD and aerospace programmes, helping build and support the secure digital infrastructure that underpins mission-critical defence capability. Responsibilities: Supporting secure cloud and on-premises infrastructure environments Assisting with Microsoft Azure administration and cloud platform operations Maintaining Windows Server and Linux environments Supporting virtualisation platforms and enterprise hosting solutions...

£800 Per Day (Inside IR35) 6 month Contract Based in Oxford To Start ASAP Your new company Step into a major leadership role at a large, upper tier local authority that is in the midst of one of the most ambitious and complex transformation agendas in the sector. With major programmes including a high profile Local Government Reorganisation shaping the future of services, funding and organisational identity, this is a council undergoing real, system wide change. The organisation is investing heavily in strengthening its transformation and delivery capability. As part of this, it is now seeking an exceptional Head of PMO who can bring clarity, authority and discipline to a vast and evolving programme portfolio. Local Government experience is an absolute must. Your new role This is not a traditional PMO role, this is the senior leadership position responsible for holding an entire organisation to account for the successful delivery of its biggest programme. You will become the...

Lead Systems Engineer - Fluid Systems Location: Reading / Hybrid Contract: 7 Months Rate: £500-£623 per day (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required We are recruiting for an experienced Product Delivery Manager (Fluid Systems) to support a major aerospace and defence programme. You'll lead the delivery of digital engineering capabilities across complex aircraft fluid systems, working with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure successful programme delivery. Key Requirements 10+ years' experience in aerospace and/or defence programmes. Degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering or similar. Experience delivering digital engineering solutions for aircraft fluid systems. Strong knowledge of Model-Based Engineering (MBE) and Digital Thread. Experience with aircraft systems such as fuel, hydraulics, environmental control, pneumatics, fire suppression, oxygen and thermal management....

Senior Power BI & SQL Reporting Developer £500 per day Inside IR35 Hybrid, 1 day per week onsite We are working with a Local Authority looking for an experienced Senior Power BI & SQL Reporting Developer to support Children's Social Care. You will work closely with business stakeholders to deliver high quality reporting solutions that provide valuable operational and strategic insight. This role is ideal for someone with strong SQL development skills, extensive Power BI experience, and a background working with complex data warehouses. Responsibilities * Collaborate with Children's Social Care stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and produce technical specifications. * Develop, optimise and maintain complex SQL queries, stored procedures and views. * Design, develop and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards and visualisations. * Carry out data validation and quality assurance testing to ensure reporting accuracy. * Create and maintain a...