164 jobs found in Thetford

Property Manager Ipswich Contract £24.96 per hour PAYE or £33.66 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Property Manager To manage and lead the Property Department for Suffolk Fire and Rescue. Contribute to annual planning and delivery of Fire and Rescue Service objectives, on behalf of the Fire Authority and Senior Leadership Team, in line with the National Framework, the Fire and Rescue Services Act, NFCC guidance, green agenda and local priorities. To lead the Property workstream for the Service, maintaining its property portfolio, plan preventative maintenance programmes, manage reactive works, act as single point of contact for PFI, Vertas, corporate property, third party contractors and tenants on shared sites. Ensure the resource, systems and procedures within the Property workstream are resilient and consistently focused on the provision of a high-quality estates portfolio. This is one of many roles we are recruiting...

Pay: £475.00-£500.00 per day Job description: Environment & Sustainability Manager Location: Suffolk (4 Days Per Week On Site) Day Rate: £475 - £500 (Inside IR35) Engagement: Ongoing Contract About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Environment & Sustainability Manager to support a major UK infrastructure project in Suffolk. This is a leadership role responsible for environmental compliance, sustainability performance and regulatory engagement across a large-scale construction programme. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and develop a team of environmental professionals * Ensure compliance with environmental permits, licences and consents * Drive environmental and sustainability performance across site operations * Maintain ISO 14001 Environmental Management System requirements * Manage environmental inspections, audits and monitoring programmes * Lead environmental investigations and improvement initiatives * Work closely with project...

£280 per day \| Inside IR35 \| 37 hours per week Start: 22 June 2026 \| End: 18 September 2026 Hybrid – approximately 95% home-based, with office attendance required only when necessary Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced SEN Casework Officer to join a busy Special Educational Needs team on a temporary basis. This role involves managing statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) and EHCP processes, supporting annual reviews, drafting EHCPs, preparing cases for panel consideration, liaising with parents, schools and professionals, and ensuring statutory deadlines are met. The successful candidate will be highly organised, able to manage a demanding caseload, and confident working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Essential Experience & Skills Experience managing SEN/EHCP casework Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice, SEND Regulations and the Children and Families Act Experience working to statutory...

Location: Peterborough          Rate: £25.50 FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) OR £18.75 PAYE Duration: 12 months (Likely to extend) Shift Pattern: Mon - Thursday 8am - 4pm and Friday 8pm - 3:30pm   Looking for an Electronics Technician to join the Electronics, Controls and Instrumentation team (EC&I), providing technical and calibration support at a state-of-the-art Test & Development facility for a global automotive company based in Peterborough. This team’s primary responsibility is the calibration and maintenance of the test facility measurement instrumentation and control systems to ensures quality data output is maintained and to assist automotive development and verification. The team is additionally responsible for the upgrade and commissioning of a multi-million-pound automotive test facility with world-class performance, emissions, and mechanical validation capabilities.   Requirements: Apprenticeship with an electrical/electronic bias or equivalent industry...

Location: Peterborough Base Rate: £21.50 FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £15.75 PAYE Shift Type: Days Duration: 12 months (likely to extend) This role provides clear progression paths within a global automotive company. Responsibilities: * 85% test bed operations and 15% training, development and improvement activities. * Following standard work procedures and instructions to install engines into test cells, and to connect test measurement systems and associated equipment and services to ensure high-quality data collection. * Diagnosing and fixing a range of faults on both engines and test cell equipment

Service Manager - Leaving Care We are recruiting for a Leaving Care Service Manager on behalf of our local authority client on an Inside IR35 temporary contract for an initial 3 months with a possible extension. *Candidates with local authority experience preferred. Rate of Pay Umbrella: £450 per day Location: PE2 8TY

A leading public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to support the team during a busy period. This is a hands-on, generalist role, suited to someone who can hit the ground running and deliver immediate impact. Client Details The organisation is a well-established entity within the Not for Profit sector. As a medium-sized organisation, it is committed to delivering impactful services and maintaining high operational standards. Description You will provide day-to-day procurement support across a range of categories, working closely with stakeholders to ensure compliant and efficient delivery of tenders and sourcing activity. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting end-to-end tender processes (PCR compliant) Managing RFQs, ITTs, and mini-competitions via established frameworks Providing commercial advice to internal stakeholders Ensuring adherence to public sector procurement regulations Supporting contract award processes and...

Role : Digital Service Desk Team Leader Type : Contract Inside IR35 Location: Norwich OR Chelmsford Mod of work : OnsiteJOB SUMMARY Key Responsibilities: Provide line management and supervision for band 4 and 5 Service Desk Analysts, including appraisals, development plans, and performance management. Managing the full lifecycle of incidents and requests, ensuring quality triage, escalation, and resolution. Acting as the first point of senior escalation for Band 4-5 Service Desk staff and users. Overseeing team ticket queues, ensuring SLA compliance and workload distribution. Providing technical support and escalation during high-demand periods and Major Incidents (MIs)/Digital Business Continuity Incidents (DCBIs). Managing team rotas, providing coaching, and contributing to staff performance and development. Ensuring quality and currency of team-authored knowledge base articles and specialism ownership. Coordinating with SACM and project teams to ensure smooth service...

My client in Essex is seeking a Class 2 Building Control Surveyor to join their service on an interim contract. This will be a long term assisgnment, offering a very copetitive rate Inside of IR35. They are looking for you to comeplete daily site visits, completing plan checking from home with little office present required. The rate for this role will depend on your Class, but they are paying within the range of £50-65 per hour. This equates to a takehome range of £4882 to £6088 in your backpocket per month. If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please get in touch with me on the below

Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Chicksands, Shefford Contract £43.07 per hour PAYE or £56.53 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Mon-Fri 9-5 Hybrid working This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Use statutory powers to regulate and improve conditions of private sector homes in Central Bedfordshire. You will have delegated power to take enforcement action, where necessary in line with our Enforcement Policy Support the delivery of the Councils Housing Assistance policy and programmes, to achieve renewal objectives, environmental sustainability, maximisising public and private investment in the Housing stock. Knowledge of construction, housing and related legislation, and competency in enforcing legal standards, commensurate with level/grade. Progress the Housing Services delivery of the...

General Foreman / Foreperson Wastewater Infrastructure Inside IR35 Contract Assignment Rate - £350 per day PAYE Umbrella We are currently looking to speak with experienced General Foremen / Forepersons for an exciting contract opportunity supporting major wastewater infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This role will involve overseeing day-to-day site operations across civils and wastewater works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. You will work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and delivery teams to coordinate labour, plant, and materials across live construction environments. The successful candidate will have previous experience working on wastewater infrastructure projects for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors and will be confident supervising teams within busy AMP framework programmes. Experience across treatment works, pipelines, drainage, reinforced concrete, and utility...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager to join a leading Defence Manufacturing organisation, delivering major infrastructure, construction, and facilities improvement projects across highly secure, regulated, and complex operational manufacturing environments. CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER - DEFENCE MANUFACTURING - STEVENAGE - HYBRID (3 DYAS PER WEEK ONSITE) - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO £50 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35) - SC ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED We're seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of capital construction and infrastructure projects within a defence manufacturing environment. This client-side role covers projects from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring minimal disruption to critical live operations. Working within a highly regulated defence manufacturing business, you will play a key role in delivering secure, compliant, and...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Electronics Design Engineer to join my client on an initial 12 month contract. As the Electronics Design Engineer you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager. Role: Electronics Design Engineer Pay: Up to £58 per hour via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance before starting, UK Eyes only project Responsibilities: You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail...

We are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager for a leading Defence organisation based in Stevenage, this is a Hybrid role with 2-3 days a week on site. For this role you must be eligible to obtain UK Eyes Only (UKEO) SC Clearance. Overview of department: Delivering major projects and the provision of an effective delivery of services to the business, such that cost, quality and performance objectives are achieved with minimal disruption to the business. Responsibilities: As a Facilities Project Manager, you will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and improvement projects. Primarily based at our UK’s south east sites (Stevenage, Henlow, Thurleigh and London). Your projects will range predominantly from £50k-£5M+ in value. The role will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be encouraged to...

We are recruiting for a HR Recruitment Coordinator for a leading Defence organisation based in Stevenage, this is a hybrid role with Thursdays on site the rest WFH. Overview of department: We are looking for a pragmatic motivated recruitment co-ordinator to support the delivery of our Early Careers Programmes (Graduates, Apprentices, Undergraduates & Summer placements). This is an exciting fast-paced environment involving a broad range of activities, from recruitment to offering general HR advice & guidance to candidates. What will you be doing? You will have a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in supporting the UK Early Careers Programme (ECP) recruitment strategy and in line with the overall business requirements. This will include; Advertising job requisitions Supporting HR advisors in the role review and supporting hiring managers and Early Careers Recruitment internal with uploading requisitions onto internal recruitment/HR platform (Workday) Assessment...

We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: £50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Software Test Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite.  A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Software Test Engineer Job Description: An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Testing Engineer within the Environment Simulators team based in our Stevenage office with our simulation developers.  The Simulation Software department is at the forefront of developing simulations for the Weapon System and sub-systems teams using the full development life cycle and agile methodologies.  Our simulations follow best practices and capability to ensure our products...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer – Certification & Validation subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days a week onsite, the rest working remotely from home. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Engineer – Certification & Validation Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to work on the certification and validation activities to allow a new product to be delivered into...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Systems Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: The role can be based either from the companies Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol sites Hybrid / Remote working: circa 4 days onsite (more remote working may be possible) Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Systems Design Engineer Job Description: Seekers department develop RF Seekers for use in Missile products.  Responsibilities: Working as part of team developing system architecture and design utilising MBSE. Deriving and managing requirements Communicating with various stakeholders with the Seeker team and the external customer and suppliers Developing Physical...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Draughtsperson subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £45.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days a week likely onsite.  The rest working from home Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)  Mechanical Design Draughtsperson Job Description: An opportunity to become a member of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems company as a design draughtsperson in the mechanical engineering function, you will work closely with a wide range of project teams to develop definitions to meet our manufacturers and customer’s needs. Responsibilities: Must have a strong background in the ability to create 2D and 3D definitions. In this role, you will develop the 2D and 3D definitions working with the...