71 jobs found in Rochdale

Job Title: PostgreSQL DBA Location: Manchester (3 x per week) Salary/Rate: £430 per day Start Date: March 2026 Job Type: 6 month contract (Inside IR35) Company Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced PostgresSQL DBA to join our client on an exciting contract in the finance industry. Primary Skills: Must have hands-on experience as Database Administration specifically with MongoDB, PostgreSQL / Oracle. Managing a oracle team Working with database software to find ways to store, organise and manage data Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores and working with a variety of structures, including JSON and XML Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL Experience in keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting, helping with database design & development, and managing database access. Experience in designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation. Liaising...

Role Title: Infrastructure Designer Duration: contract to run until 31/08/2026 Location: Manchester, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite. Project will move to Coventry Rate: up to £414.92 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Produce infrastructure design documentation based on a solution architecture to be implemented by a 3rd party supplier. To coordinate accurate estimates for inclusion in end to end project costs and business cases and to assist with the estimates for the end to end IT costs of the Co-operative Bank. Leadership within projects of technical resources and SMEs. Input to infrastructure solution frameworks and patterns displaying awareness of external markets and suppliers, so that the best value for money and service is delivered. Ensure that clear root cause is established for incidents impacting the deliverables of the Infrastructure CoE and that these issues are addressed. Work with 3rd party supplier build teams, development and test environment leads...

Solution Architect – Cyber, Security & Compliance (Contract) 📍 Bristol/Leeds/Edinburgh/Manchester, UK (Hybrid) | 💷 £475 per day (Inside IR35) 🕒 6-month contract Our client, a top global organization, is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to support the architecture of a Cyber & Physical Defence Centre, with a strong focus on regulatory, compliance, and security monitoring. This role blends deep technical architecture expertise with strong security and cryptographic knowledge, helping shape secure, compliant, and future-proof solutions across complex platforms. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain solution architecture supporting regulatory and compliance monitoring capabilities. * Design end-to-end solution architectures that consider technical, regulatory, commercial, and organisational factors. * Apply industry best practices, standards, frameworks, and policies to drive value and architectural consistency. * Elicit requirements and shape...

SAP Test Analyst - Hybrid SuccessFactors & S/4HANA Public Cloud Location: Fully Remote (Manchester once a month) Contract Length : 3 months initial £350 a day (Inside IR35) Project Context We are delivering a large-scale SAP-enabled transformation involving the implementation of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors. The programme will modernise the core HR, Finance, Procurement, and Payroll capabilities to improve service delivery.As part of the internal test team, we are seeking an experienced SAP Test Analyst to work across both S/4HANA Public Cloud and SuccessFactors modules, with a strong focus on end-to-end process validation testing. This is for the UAT test phase. Role Overview You will be responsible for creating test scripts for business processes that span across HR, Finance, Procurement, and Payroll. The role requires strong experience in S4 deliveries, as well as the ability to understand the requirements of local government organisations.You will...

A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Project Surveyor to join their Capital Programmes Division – Minor Works / Design & Delivery Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a construction / capital projects environment. The Role Key purpose of the role is to deliver a professional building surveying and technical consultancy service across a range of capital improvement and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and supporting the Council’s corporate objectives. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Acting as lead officer on small improvement and maintenance projects, and supporting larger, more complex capital schemes • Undertaking building surveys to assess condition, boundaries, structural issues and preparing AutoCAD...

A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor (Minor Works Team) to join their Capital Programmes & Procurement Service as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a capital programmes or corporate property environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: The Building Surveyor will be based within the Minor Works Team, delivering projects ranging from £2k to £4m in value. The team provides a multi-disciplinary service including Building Surveying, Mechanical & Electrical design, Structural design, Cost & Contract Management, Fire Risk Assessment, Principal Designer services and CDM compliance. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Delivering, managing and administering construction contracts from inception to completion • Analysing building...

Data Security Engineer Manchester £620 per day Inside IR35 3 days onsite 2 remote Until 30th July 2026 initially Our client is seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer to join their team on a long-term engagement. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at scale, helping shape and enhance the organisation's Data Security capabilities across a complex and evolving technology estate. The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of at least one DSPM platform: Varonis, Cyera, BigID, or similar. The Role The successful candidate will be instrumental in strengthening the organisation's data security posture. This involves scanning diverse environments to identify sensitive data, implementing remediation measures, and automating escalation and remediation workflows. The role also provides the opportunity to influence platform strategy, drive cloud-native adoption, and deliver meaningful improvements across multiple security domains. What You'll Be Working On Enhancing data...

Capital Programmes & Procurement Service Manchester City Council Rate: £40 per hour (INSIDE IR35) Contract Length: 6 months   About the Role We are looking for an experienced Building Surveyor (Level 2, Grade 8) to join Manchester Cidty Council's Capital Programmes Division, which delivers a diverse portfolio of major and minor capital projects valued at approximately £200m per annum. The work spans a wide range of schemes including: Construction of new schools Large-scale solar PV installations Building demolition projects Repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of heritage buildings Schools, galleries, leisure centres, and park facilities This position sits within the Minor Works Team, delivering construction, repair, and refurbishment projects ranging from £2,000 to £4 million. You will provide professional building surveying services and take a lead consultant role on complex technical, procedural, and legislative matters. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage...

Microsoft 365 Engineer (Migration to Copilot / Teams) £625 a day (Inside IR35) 6 Months Hybrid (1 day onsite) Currently seeking an experienced Microsoft 365 Engineer to support and maintain its enterprise Microsoft 365 platform during a period of significant transformation across the Digital Workplace. This role sits within IT Services and will provide business-as-usual 2nd and 3rd line support across core Microsoft 365 services, while also contributing to key strategic initiatives including the rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot, the transition from Zoom to Microsoft Teams, and ongoing governance and support of the Power Platform.This is a hands-on operational and engineering role within a large, complex Microsoft 365 environment. We are looking for a contractor with strong hands-on Microsoft 365 engineering and operational support experience in enterprise-scale environments. Essential: Proven experience working as a Microsoft 365 Engineer in a large or complex organisation...

LIVE: Senior Data Engineer | Manchester (Hybrid) 🚨 Global Tech | Long‑Term Data Modernisation Programme I'm working with a global technology organisation embarking on a major, multi‑year data modernisation initiative - and they're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their Manchester team on a long‑term contract. If you're a seasoned engineer with strong communication skills and a passion for modern data tooling, this one's for you. 🔧 Role Details Day Rate: £500-£550 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: ASAP - ideally early March (latest: end of March) Location: Manchester (Hybrid: 3-4 days onsite, typically Tues-Thurs) Flexibility: Once knowledge transfer is complete → 1 day per week onsite Contract Length: Until end of year (high chance of extension) Interview Process: 2 stages 🧠 Essential Skills DBT Snowflake Data Vault 2.0 + Dimensional Modelling SQL Server Stack Excellent communication skills (non‑negotiable) ➕ Nice to Have API work Kafka AWS / S3 Grafana Please...

Senior Java Developer UK Government Client | Digital Transformation Programme Manchester or Leeds (Hybrid) Day Rate: Up to £700.00 per day (Inside IR35) 12-month contract 3 roles available Security Clearance: BPSS but candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance We’re looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to help deliver one of the UK Government’s most ambitious digital services. This is a high-impact role, working on a flagship programme that will improve public services and positively affect millions of users. You’ll join an Agile, multidisciplinary team of developers, designers and analysts. This is a collaborative, delivery-focused environment where problem-solving and outcomes matter far more than titles or hierarchy. What you’ll be doing * Designing, building and improving modern digital services and platforms * Working within large-scale microservice architectures * Pair programming and collaborating closely across disciplines * Building APIs...

Power Platform Developer Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3-6 Months Location: Lancashire (1 day onsite per week) Role Overview Seeking an experienced Power Platform Developer for a 3-6-month contract. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on expertise across PowerApps, Power Automate, and Dynamics 365, with solid technical skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, with a focus on PowerApps and Power Automate. Build and customise applications within Dynamics 365, integrating with other Microsoft services. Write and maintain JavaScript to enhance application functionality and user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable technical solutions. Design and implement data models, workflows, and business logic using Power Platform tools. Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the Power Platform and integrated...

Goods Inwards Inspector 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Do you have goods in inspection experience? Do you have experience with SAP? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Goods Inwards Inspector, 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. You will be involved in: Ensuring that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured products in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regard to dimensional tolerances and machining. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing...

Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3? Are you experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing 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. You will be involved in: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework...

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production Test 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. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective...

Electrical Calibration Operator 12-Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Apprenticeship required - Electrical/Electronic Do you hold an Electrical/Electronic Apprenticeship? Do you have experience conducting calibrations on instruments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If the answer is yes to these, then this role could be for you. You will be working as the Electrical Calibration Operator with 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. You will be a key member of the Manufacturing function within the business where you will be tasked to carry out routine calibration of Special To Type Test Equipment (STTE) and Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment. This role will not be working with products so it is not essential you have...

Mechanical Inspector 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Mechanical Inspector? 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 Mechanical Inspector, 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! You will be involved in: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure Examining for correct assembly Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc... Inspect for physical damage Inspection checks non-product certification Monitor product certification operators Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack Control...

Supply Chain Manager (3165-1) JOB LOCATION: BOLTON Preferred (Stevenage can be managed) SECURITY CLEARANCE: SC Start DURATION: 6+ Months Minimum (Extension Possible) WORK PATTERN: HYBRID 2 Days on site RATE: £ 50 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35) TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Ideally defence but if not automotive or medical Essential Skillset & Tools SUPPLIER RISK Influence supplier relationships excellent presentation skills Overview of Department: * An opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Manager to join ISP in the Equipment's team. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management. As a team, we work across all programmes in MBDA UK in a changing environment, managing and implementing both mature and new technologies. Responsibilities: * Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge; Business...

Our client has an opportunity for an Electrical Calibration Operator to join them on a 12-month contract. You will be a be valued member of the Manufacturing function and you will be tasked to carry out routine calibration of Special To Type Test Equipment (STTE) and Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment. Role: Electrical Calibration Operator Location: Bolton - fully onsite Clearance: BPSS required to start Hourly Rate: £28.35 via Umbrella - inside IR35, rising to £29.70 after 3 months What you'll be doing: Working in a multi discipline team to support the Operations team. Initial calibration, routine calibration and maintenance of test and measurement equipment. Ensure that both factory and proprietary test and measuring equipment is maintained in line with current procedures. Carry out calibration and repair tasks in accordance with departmental processes and procedures. Generating clear and comprehensive calibration/maintenance records for traceability purposes....

A leading Defence organisation are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their team in Bolton. Role: Supply Chain Manager Duration: 6-month contract Pay: Up to £50 p/hr (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Location: Bolton Working Pattern: Hybrid 2 days You'll play a key role across multiple programmes, driving supplier capability, performance improvement, and risk reduction in a fast‑evolving high‑technology environment. Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of suppliers, ensuring performance is aligned to programme needs Leading supplier assessments covering planning, control, relationship management, and manufacturing excellence Driving improvements in supplier delivery and quality Carrying out process flow validation, lead‑time analysis, bottleneck identification, capacity and resource reviews Conducting root‑cause analysis using DMAIC and delivering clear, actionable improvement plans Identifying, escalating and mitigating supply chain risks, and driving them...