350 jobs found in Padbury

Are you a Site Agent with proven experience working in highways or rail on drainage or earthworks packages?   Location: Oxfordshire Duration: 12 months (1-2 years worth of work) Rate: £500 - £600/day (depending on experience) IR35: Inside via umbrella   Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2, and they are currently seeking a Site Agent with strong earthworks, drainage or structures experience to join their team.   This would suit a Site Agent with proven above experience on the UK transport infrastructure.   Requirements: ·HNC or degree in Civil Engineering. ·Proven Site Engineering experience on earthworks, drainage or structure packages. ·Must hold a CSCS - White, White-Yellow, Red - Experienced, Black - Manager or Gold - Supervisor ·Strong setting out experience on ideally a major project.   To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Olivia at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or...

Are you a Design Manager with experience working on civils and Temporary works packages?   Have you previously worked on large scale rail infrastructure projects at construction stage?   Role: Design Manager Rate: £470 - £520 Inside ir35 Location: Buckingham Duration: 12 months   My client is looking for a Design Manager and Deputy Design Manager from a civils background to work on the largest rail-based infrastructure project in the UK. As Design Manager you will be responsible Reviewing the Temporary Works designs for integration with the permanent works design, alongside producing as-built records and details.   As Design Manager you will have a team of around 7 Engineers and Assistant Engineers report to you, as well as the Deputy Design Manager. Preious rail experience is essential, and candidates must have done design management during construction stage   This role is deemed inside ir35 and is a hybrid role with 2 days wfh.   Requirements: ·Experience working...

CNC Machinist Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes 6 Months £28.00 to £35.00 per hour (Inside IR35, Umbrella PAYE) + Overtime Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects. This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team on a contract basis. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, but...

Lead Structural Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering between £55-£66ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with metallic and composite parts? Do you have experience in MSC Nastran? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Lead Structural Engineer, 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! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Developing and validating high‑fidelity finite‑element models for metallic, composite, and hybrid structures Executing static, dynamic, vibrational, thermal, and fluid‑structure interaction analyses Performing...

6‑month Senior Network Engineer contract in Didcot, £480 per day, supporting a large, complex network estate for a major UK scientific organisation. £480 + VAT per day 6‑month Contract (Inside IR35) - Umbrella only Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK - Hybrid (3 days onsite, non‑negotiable) Your new company We're partnered with a nationally important research organisation whose work powers major scientific breakthroughs and supports a wide range of innovative programmes across the UK. Their network infrastructure is essential to enabling collaboration, high‑performance computing, data exchange and secure connectivity across multiple sites. With continued investment in their digital estate, they are now looking for a Senior Network Engineer to help maintain, secure and evolve the organisation's core network services. This is a role where your engineering expertise will directly contribute to research and infrastructure used on a national and international scale. Your new role You will be...

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

Building Control Team Lead Local authority in Northamptonshire currently requires an interim Building Control Lead for an initial period of 3 months ( likely to be long term work ). Purpose of the role: To be the lead for the council’s Building Control holding operational responsibility for service delivery including Building Control Surveying, Building Control Technical and Business Support. Developing and executing strategies and policies to comply with existing and future legislative requirements, emerging needs, and market demand(s) to deliver an efficient and effective Building Control Service that demonstrates value for money, and which ensures the best outcomes for Service Users, Partners, Employees, and Members at all times. Work in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to drive transformation, organisational change and enable continuous improvement to services through use of ‘digital’ and other technologies to provide an improved customer experience,...

Job Description CCL are currently working with a client in the nuclear sector who is seeking a Shift operator for a 2 year contract. The successful applicant will provide safe and efficient waste operations, processing and packaging service within operational area and assigned shift over a shift cycle in accordance with Company and local arrangements, procedures and safety rules taking full account of Site Licence requirements, statutory regulations and Company Policy. Location: Oxfordshire UK. Type of Contract: 2 year Contract (Inside IR35) Key duties will include: * Carry out decommissioning/waste/decontamination activities in a radioactive environment as directed. * Carry out waste streaming, size reduction and packaging activities as directed. * Operate powered equipment to facilitate decommissioning and waste tasks. * Maintain waste records as required. * Wear a variety of personal protective equipment and clothing. * When requested cover the chargehand...

Job Title: Freelance HGV Class 2 Driver (HIAB Certified) Location: Luton Rate: £21 per hour (Inside IR35) Job Type: Freelance / Contract Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Freelance HGV Class 2 Driver with a valid HIAB certificate to support operations in the Luton area. This role involves the safe and efficient delivery of goods using HIAB-equipped vehicles, ensuring compliance with all transport and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities * Operate HGV Class 2 vehicles in a safe and professional manner * Carry out deliveries and collections using HIAB crane equipment * Ensure loads are securely fastened and transported safely * Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly * Complete all relevant paperwork and delivery documentation accurately * Adhere to all road transport laws, health & safety, and company procedures Requirements * Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence * HIAB certification (ALLMI or...

SOC Engineer +6 months + +DV cleared role +£600 - £700 a day Inside IR35 +On site in Hemel Hempstead Skills: + SIEM / SPLUNK / SOC + DV clearance - must hold current active clearance Join our team as a SOC Engineer and become a critical player in safeguarding organizations through cutting-edge security monitoring and threat detection. In this role, you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced security tools within a dynamic Security Operations Centre, ensuring our clients' infrastructure remains resilient against emerging cyber threats. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced cybersecurity professional to shape security strategies, work with innovative technologies, and make a tangible impact in the field of digital protection. Required Skills: Proven experience leading security engineering teams and managing large client engagements Expertise in SIEM platforms, specifically Splunk Enterprise & Enterprise Security and Elastic...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Integration Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. The Opportunity: You’ll be a Vehicle Integration Engineer driving the development of new and existing vehicle architectures. Responsible for driving integration of new technologies into new and existing vehicle architectures. Drive functional and attribute target delivery, acting as the voice of the customer to lead any arbitration required. Responsibilities: The technical arbitrator, integrating and delivering the engineering for a defined group as part of the whole vehicle development whilst ensuring compatibility with GRID, the commodity/system strategies and functional targets. Support group  functional integration for given vehicle, to drive out complexity and deliver the most efficient technical solutions. Work closely with Vehicle Attribute Robustness...

Technical Group Integration Engineer x 2 -  (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have strong technical knowledge of automotive systems and experience of making technical decisions in a fast paced automotive environment? Are you ready to accelerate your career and work on cutting-edge automotive projects? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company as a Technical Group Integration Engineer. If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you. With a focus on integrating new technologies into vehicle architectures, this role offers a unique chance to make a real impact on the future of the automotive industry. You'll be at the forefront of engineering excellence, working alongside talented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results. What You Will Do: - Drive the integration of new and existing vehicle architectures, ensuring compatibility with technical...

Vehicle Integration Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have proven experience in automotive engineering, with a deep understanding of complex vehicle interactions and technical decision-making? Are you ready to drive the future of automotive innovation? This is your chance to become a key player in an exciting and dynamic industry, working on cutting-edge projects that will shape the vehicles of tomorrow. As a Vehicle Integration Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional engineering solutions while collaborating with talented professionals in an inspiring environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of new and existing vehicle architectures, ensuring they meet the highest standards of functionality and customer satisfaction. What You Will Do:  - Act as the technical arbitrator, integrating and delivering engineering solutions for the entire vehicle while ensuring alignment with strategic...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Technical Group Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. The Opportunity: You’ll be a Technical Group Integration Engineer driving the development of new and existing vehicle architectures. Responsible for driving integration of new technologies into new and existing vehicle architectures. Drive functional and attribute target delivery, acting as the voice of the customer to lead any arbitration required. Responsibilities: The technical arbitrator, integrating and delivering the engineering for a defined group as part of the whole vehicle development whilst ensuring compatibility with GRID, the commodity/system strategies and functional targets. Support group  functional integration for given vehicle, to drive out complexity and deliver the most efficient technical solutions. Work closely with Vehicle Attribute...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Brakes Refinement Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. The Opportunity: The brakes refinement team is responsible for the engineering and delivery of a refined braking system from the pedal to the foundation brake on all vehicle lines to customer expectations. Brakes refinement attributes include squeal, judder, creep groan and wheel honk and brake actuation NVH and EPB sound quality. There is a strong focus on ensuring that our standards satisfy our customers in conjunction with developing efficient methods for delivery of programmes including the use of virtual tools and translation of customer requirements into objective measurements. This role will aim to enhance the customer experience through the design, development, measurement and balance of the brake refinement customer attributes for Jaguar Land Rover...

Product Owner - Electrical Power System - (phone number removed) - £33.98 per hour Umbrella rate (Inside IR35) Do you have expertise in power supply systems and electrical architectures? Step into an exciting opportunity to join a renowned industry leader as a Product Owner - Electrical Power System.  This company is at the forefront of innovation in vehicle engineering, offering you the chance to make a real impact on cutting-edge projects. With a focus on electrical efficiency for diverse powertrain variants, this role is perfect for someone eager to drive forward technical excellence and contribute to the future of automotive technology. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement, ensuring your career development is supported every step of the way. What You Will Do:  - Develop and champion the Electrical Efficiency Vision, representing customer needs throughout the feature development process while prioritising energy and...

Job Title: Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £25.26ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £33.88ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Position Description: The position is responsible for the engineering integration process for vehicle architectures. Responsibilities include: * Design and develop the vehicle technical specifications and attributes across vehicle architectures * Lead and resolve complex multifunctional engineering problems. Be able to balance competing attributes and requirements to define the optimum engineering solution. * Analysis of current and future technologies and competitor products to ensure the future competitiveness of our client’s products by influencing their strategies * Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals. * Problems faced are difficult and...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Battery Test Delivery Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. The Opportunity: Using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll provide the power behind our vehicles working in our Engineering Operations Powertrain team. The company has made a major investment in new testing capability to ensure future Powertrain development can take place and meet the business requirement to develop new and exciting products. The Battery Test Operations Team is part of Powertrain Test Operations within Product Engineering Operations. The team maintains productive test workflow for HV Battery development at our internal test labs at ABE Lyons Park (Coventry) and BatLab (Gaydon), delivering high quality electrical characterisation and performance data at cell, module and pack level. The team also supports HV battery activity at other internal...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for an Executive Secretary to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £21.71 per hour. Duties: Focused on supporting an individual executive or small number of executives in their day-to-day office activities including: Obtaining and organizing information for use in conferences, speeches, and reports as requested by the executive Editing, proofing, formatting, document design / production, form filling, and data entry Scheduling / coordinating meetings, diaries, and travel arrangements Receiving / relaying telephone messages from internal and external sources, managing the time/interaction executives have with internal and external sources Handling confidential business and personnel information. Responsibilities typically include: Works independently with general supervision. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex. May influence...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a  Supplier Quality Management Analyst to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Identifying, coaching, and managing suppliers according to organization quality standards and policies. Providing advice and training on quality protocols and conducting audits to ensure compliance with organization and applicable government standards. Negotiating service level agreements, performance/quality metrics and ensuring contractual obligations are met. Resolving supplier problems related to quality, performance, and service level. Identifying and certifying alternative suppliers to mitigate supply disruption risks. Skills Required: Able to drive delivery of critical work streams for a Software release in automotive (Requirement status, Test status, Defects and be able to summarize this to users of Software to allow for...