268 jobs found in Salisbury

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...

Stress Engineer - Stress & Structural Analysis Location: Boscombe Down Contract length: 12 months Pay rate: £60 - £80 p/h - inside IR35 and via Umbrella SC Clearance/ eligibility is required for this position Joining a team that's right at the heart of aircraft modification and trials, this is a chance to help turn complex structural challenges into certifiable, customer-ready designs. Our client supports growth across both military and civil programmes-so there's real momentum, and your expertise will genuinely matter. What you'll be doing: * Deliver technical assessments for flight trials, product development, research activities and other projects * Perform static strength, vibration, fatigue & damage tolerance analysis for airframe modifications and installations * Use classical hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis to verify designs against regulatory expectations * Devise and conduct structural tests (e.g. static strength and modal testing) to...

Job title: Mechanical Rolling Stock Technician Job Type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Eastleigh (SO50) Pay: Competitive IR35: Inside Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7am-5pm (40 hours per week), regular Friday overtime available paid at overtime rate Are you an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for your next engineering challenge? We're recruiting for a Technician to support a major rolling stock upgrade programme based at a well-established rail engineering facility in Eastleigh. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project offering excellent rates, regular overtime, and the chance to work with a highly skilled engineering team. The Role As a Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering: * Mecahnical modifications and upgrades * Fault finding, testing and commissioning * Preventative and corrective maintenance * Mechanical repairs and defect rectification * Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and schematics * Supporting continuous...

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...

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...

PWHytek Ltd are recruiting for Systems Engineers of all seniorities to form a team support a major nuclear project on a 12 month contract inside IR35. The client is ideally looking for the engineers to start asap and as such they require the team to hold live SC or DV Clearances or be able to obtain this. The client is offering a hybrid work pattern in one of their Winchester site. We are looking for multiple systems engineers with a background of either of the below; * Requirements Capture & Management * Systems Integration * Test & Trials * Verification & Validation If you are interested in the role, please apply directly to this advert and I will give you a call to discuss further. Best Regards

NES Fircroft have partnered with an industry leading Power Cabling client who require CV’s for review in preparation to fulfil the role of Site Manager for their 132Kv connection project in Scotland (Windyhill) This will be an initial short term contract to until the end of September, with future outages to cover   The Site Manager is responsible for cabling works of the project (joint bays, HDD, cable systems, Terminations). Monitoring the site to ensure the project is running efficiently and within HSE parameters. Please note this has been assessed as inside IR35 (PAYE or Umbrella only) . Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsible for the delegated budget from Project Manager. Within a given delegation, ensure delivery of an installation scope as part of a customer project. Responsible for installation risks and promote a transparency and to reach agreement with the Project Manager, to best manage risks within the business in its entirety Responsible for all...

Wintel and FAS Engineer +9 months + +Hybrid Corsham +SC cleared role +Inside IR35 +£575 - £650 a day The role: Deliver Wintel engineering across a secure enterprise environment (build, configure, support, troubleshoot). Act as an FMN Specialist / Federation Engineer supporting coalition connectivity and operational interoperability. Interoperability SME input across architecture, integration, and operational readiness. Support/participate in CWIX activity (planning, technical integration, execution support, issue resolution). Integrate and support C4ISR capabilities across federated networks. Perform TVV engineering (test, verification & validation) to prove interoperability, performance and compliance. Essential experience (must-have) Demonstrable experience in at least several of the following: FMN specialist Federation engineer NATO interoperability SME CWIX participant C4ISR integrator TVV engineer Strong Wintel engineering background in secure / controlled...

VMware Architect - DV Cleared Location: South West (100% On-site) Contract: Initial 12 Months+ Start: September 2026 Rate: £700 to £720 per day - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced VMWare Architect to join a secure programme delivering enterprise infrastructure solutions within a high-security environment. This role requires a hands-on architect with strong experience across VMware, networking, identity management, and secure infrastructure design. Key Responsibilities Design secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions. Produce High and Low Level Designs (HLDs/LLDs) and technical documentation. Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery. Architect VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX-T environments. Design enterprise networking, firewall, routing, and switching solutions. Provide expertise across Active Directory, ADFS, Windows, and Linux platforms. Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and operational standards. Essential Skills...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a SCC Database Manager on an initial 6 -month contract. As the SCC Database Manager you will support the administration, maintenance, and configuration of mission-critical database systems within a spacecraft operations environment. You will be responsible for ensuring system availability, data integrity, and effective resolution of technical issues. Role: SCC Database Manager Pay: Up to £41.71 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Chippenham Contract: Monday - Friday 37 Hours per week, 6 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance on submission, UK Eyes only project Responsibilities Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and...

Location: Swindon (Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite: every Wednesday and one additional day) Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract Rate: £375 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: BPSS required About the Role We are seeking an experienced HR Operations Advisor to join an organisation on an initial three-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional with strong employee relations experience to provide expert operational HR support within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Working closely with managers and key stakeholders, you will deliver practical HR advice across a broad range of people matters, ensuring compliance with employment legislation, organisational policies and HR best practice. You will play a key role in supporting managers, resolving employee relations issues, contributing to organisational change initiatives and driving continuous improvement across HR services. Key Responsibilities As HR Operations...

I'm currently supporting a client operating within a critical sector who requires an experienced M&E Project Manager to join their team immediately on an initial 2-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a live environment and support the successful delivery of mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. Key Requirements: Proven experience delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects Strong understanding and application of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance SMSTS (essential) CSCS Card (essential) Experience managing subcontractors, programmes and client relationships Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment Contract Details: Location: Dorset Rate: £425 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Duration: Initial 2-month contract Start: ASAP If you're currently available, coming to the end of a contract, or know someone who would be a good fit, I'd love to...

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...

Commercial Manager Broad Oak based role (Hybrid 2-3 days per week on site) £66.63 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 (rate is negotiable for the right candidate) 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...

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...

Interim Senior Procurement Officer – Highways and Transport Must be able to travel to Dorset (2 days a week in the office) some flexibility for the right candidate.. Previous local government experience essential with working knowledge within School Transport Contracts and Public Transport Contracts. Location: Hybrid (2 days in office per week – some negotiation) Contract: Interim – 3 months – 37 hours a week Day Rate: £500 a day Inside IR35 Start Date: Immediate Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Officer to lead urgent and complex procurements. This role will support the delivery of high-value contracts for public and school transport. The primary purpose of the recruitment is a skilled procurement officer with an understanding of local government procurement with a Place context. This supports the strategic procurements including: school transport contracts, public transport contracts. Key Responsibilities * Manage end-to-end procurement...

Project Planner Location: Yeovil (BA20) - fully onsite Duration: 12 months Rate: £16.24 p/h (PAYE) IR35: Inside Clearance: Not specified Overview We're looking for a Project Planner to support the Operations Directorate by implementing planning and control processes. You'll work with key stakeholders to ensure products/bids are planned effectively, with clear visibility of cost and schedule performance against plan, and strong control of baseline/schedule integrity. Responsibilities: Produce and maintain level 2 Final Assembly plans in accordance with the Aircraft Centre planning process that takes into account the key constraints of build logic and material availability. * Report on schedule, including financial and contractual milestones, and cost performance for all aircraft in production providing timely information at the right level of detail for the various customers including Aircraft Centre department managers, the aircraft managers, the aircraft boards and for...

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...