44 jobs found in Thornton-Cleveleys

Senior & Principal Control Systems Engineers - Nuclear Location: Preston - 2 days office / 3 days remote Rate: Senior £60-£65/hr | Principal £65-£75/hr Contract: 12 months+ | Inside IR35 - Umbrella PAYE Start: ASAP | Multiple positions We are recruiting Senior and Principal Control Systems Engineers to support an early-stage nuclear programme. The project is currently in the design phase, with a Siemens-based hardware and software platform being developed. The focus will be on functional controls, functional safety and detailed control system design, rather than software implementation. Key Experience Control Systems / Automation Engineering background Functional control and functional safety experience Control system design, drawings, graphics and technical documentation Experience within nuclear, power, process, defence or another highly regulated industry Siemens experience advantageous Principal Engineers should have experience providing technical leadership and...

Our client BAE Systems, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Improvement Engineering Lead to join their team in Samlesbury. This contract role, operating inside IR35, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a prestigious project within the aerospace sector. Please note, you will need to hold Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK before application. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing engineering improvement projects within the manufacturing domain Developing and implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and productivity Identifying and analysing performance bottlenecks, proposing innovative solutions to address them Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the Defence & Security sector Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives Providing technical expertise and guidance to team members and stakeholders Preparing detailed reports...

Job Role: Project Manager Job Type: Contract, Hybrid (3 days onsite) Duration 6 Months Hours: 37.5hrs/wk Industry: Oil & Gas/Advanced Manufacturing Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria Rate Expectations: £35.00/hr to £47.50/hr (Inside IR35 - PAYE or PAYE Umbrella available) Profile – Project Manager My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to Energy sectors. They are currently looking for a Contract Project Manager to join their team. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial, technology is leading edge. Job Role – Project Manager The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of project objectives by providing a high standard of engineering and service support to project teams. The role requires strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on delivering projects safely, accurately, on time, and...

Project Professional- 6 month contract - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (required onsite 2 days per fortnight) - £26.76 ph UMB or £20 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role To support Project Managers with delivering Business Change across the SSNA programme. What are BAE Systems looking for from you? Experienced with project management or project coordination. Has received or delivered change within a current or recent role. Experienced with having high-level conversations. Security Requirements: SC, ITAR & UK EYES ONLY This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part...

Middleware Architect Barrow In Furness - Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite every 2 weeks 5 months Active BPSS and/or SC or eligible for both Market rates inside IR35 - umbrella only Role description Act as lead architect for the project end to end to include: Lead middleware architect with experience of managing technical integrations between leading engineering systems and SAP S4HANA Knowledge of SAP PLMSI Production of deliverables - GAP analysis report on what the standard middleware product can/cannot do, with proposed solutions to remedy and associated High Level Design documentation for the client) Define the non-functional and performance testing requirements, scenarios, scripts etc for testing purposes Management of 3rd parties and client teams to produce deliverables in line with the project plan and contract Preferred experience - 10 years of complex SAP/Siemens integration projectsIf you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer Samlesbury based role (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week) £47.12 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based in Samlesbury. Hybrid working 2-3 days per week in the office. Knowledge: Experience in an Airframe Design role, or equivalent 'near-neighbour' disciplines. Experience of operating in an airframe design role, or equivalent in one or more phases of the product lifecycle. Awareness of product lifecycle requirements and the importance of governance to product integrity. Skills: Proficiency in a CAD system, typically CATIA V5 or equivalent toolset, with experience in a PLM system. Experience of working in a multidisciplinary integrated product development environment, influencing adjacent disciplines. Experience of working with external customers, suppliers and partners. Experience of managing Design tasks to meet engineering...

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer Day Rate: Up to £500 per day (outside IR35) Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid) Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1-2 days WFH possible for the right candidate) About the Role: You'll be involved in varied and high-impact projects across the regulated water industry, including: Sewage treatment works upgrades Clean water main replacements IED schemes at sewage treatment works CSO upgrades and storm storage solutionsThis is a chance to deliver technical excellence on essential UK infrastructure. About the Client: Our client is a respected engineering design consultancy working across the UK rail and utilities sectors. With a growing workload and strong reputation, they offer a supportive and collaborative team culture. Wellbeing is central to their values - they've created a safe, fair, and positive environment where people thrive. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality civil engineering design...

As an Interim Procurement Officer in Liverpool's public sector, you'll play a vital role in managing procurement processes to ensure the efficient delivery of goods and services. This temporary position offers the chance to directly support operational goals and contribute to smooth supply chain operations. Client Details This role is based within the public sector in the North West. Description Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including tendering and contract award. Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and policies. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and develop strategies. Evaluate supplier proposals and negotiate terms to achieve value for money. Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues that arise. Provide advice and support on procurement best practices to colleagues. Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes.Profile...

Adult Social Worker – Social Care Qualified Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Service: Adult Social Care & Health – Assessment and Care Delivery Salary: £35.00 per hour PAYE / £46.88 per hour Limited or Umbrella Job Type: Temporary Locum Contract Length: 12 weeks Hours: 35 hours per week Working Pattern: Full-time, hybrid Job Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Social Worker with strong experience in adult social care to join the North Locality team on a 12-week locum contract. You will be responsible for undertaking assessments and reviews, completing Mental Capacity Act (MCA) assessments and Section 42 safeguarding enquiries, as well as participating in the team’s duty rota. The successful candidate will work as part of a supportive service, delivering person-centred outcomes for adults with care and support needs. Key Responsibilities * Complete comprehensive adult social care assessments. * Undertake reviews of care and support arrangements....

Electrical Systems Project Manager Contract Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months ongoing Location: Wallasey, office based Pay Rate: £530 - £560 per day DOE Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Systems / Electronic Project Manager to support the delivery of technology, electronic systems and operational infrastructure projects. This is a heavy industrial and infrastructure-focused role, working across complex, live and safety-critical operational environments. Candidates should have experience delivering projects within sectors such as rail, tunnels, civil engineering, transport, utilities, industrial infrastructure or similar. The role will involve managing a range of operational technology and electronic systems across assets including tunnels, transport facilities, operational hubs and other critical infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to hit the ground running, taking...

Mechanical Project Manager Contract Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months ongoing Location: Wallasey, office based Pay Rate: £530 - £560 per day DOE Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to support the delivery of mechanical building services and infrastructure projects. This is a heavy industrial and infrastructure-focused role, working across complex operational and transport assets. Candidates must have experience delivering mechanical projects within heavy industrial, infrastructure, rail, civil engineering, tunnels, transport, utilities or similar environments. You will be responsible for managing mechanical projects from initial scoping and design through to site delivery and completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with operational requirements. The successful candidate will need to be able to hit the ground running, taking...

Electrical Project Manager Contract Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months ongoing Location: Wallasey, office based Pay Rate: £530 - £560 per day DOE Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead and support electrical infrastructure and building services projects. This is a heavy industrial and infrastructure-focused role, so candidates must have experience working within complex operational environments such as rail, civil engineering, tunnels, transport infrastructure or similar. The role will cover electrical works across assets including tunnels, bus depots, ferry terminals and operational facilities, managing projects from initial scoping through to delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage electrical infrastructure and building services projects from scope through to completion. Develop technical briefs and review designs, surveys and technical reports. Manage...

Structural & Civil Project Manager Contract Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months ongoing Location: Wallasey, office based Pay Rate: £530 - £560 per day DOE Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Structural / Civil Project Manager to join their Asset Management team, supporting the planning, development and delivery of structural and civil engineering projects. This is a key role within a varied operational portfolio, covering assets including tunnels, operational hubs, ferry terminals, bus depots and associated infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial scoping through to delivery, including reviewing surveys and technical reports, developing project briefs, managing consultants and contractors, overseeing design and delivery, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Scope structural...

Job Title: Commercial Practitioner Location: Hybrid - Liverpool/Birmingham/Newport or Norwich (2 days per week on site) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £ 400/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential: Public sector procurement experience/ contract management/ stakeholder engagement/ PCR 2015, Knowledge of PA2023/ worked in professional services procurement/ contract management background . This is an officer level role and is a support role but the candidate will be working independently supporting the contract leads. The Role: * Lead the team to develop and implement plans to retain and grow spend, drive value and deliver commercial benefits (savings) with current and new customers and improve service quality; * Execute engagement plans for communications with current and new customers to establish and enact retention and growth of spend through Commercial Agreements; * Understand the customer business needs and intent, and determine how and where...

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Do you hold an HNC or higher in an engineering discipline? 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...

Our client has an opportunity for a Production Test Engineer to join their team on a contract basis for 12 months. As a Production Test Engineer - Electronics, you will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Role: Production Test Engineer Location: Bolton, fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £34-£37 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting, SC to follow What you'll be doing: You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, carrying out the following: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the...

Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly & Integration Location: Bolton (full time onsite) Duration: 12 months Rate: £32-£35 p/h Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: SC (can start on BPSS) Overview Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is searching for a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer focused on Assembly & Integration to join their team in Bolton on a full-time, contract basis. Responsibilities: * As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. * 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...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Test Equipment Design Support Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.     This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong Electronics Engineer OR Production Support Engineer OR Test Systems Designer OR Electronics Design Engineer background.   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally).  The department are happy for a Compressed week to be worked, for 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Test Equipment Design Support Engineer Job Description:   We have a phenomenal opportunity for experienced Electronic Design Engineers to play a leading role in the...

Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services) – Major Projects Job Overview Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer x 3 Location: Liverpool Contract: 12 months + / ongoing Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 40 hours per week Rate of Pay: £40.00 – £55.00 per hour Umbrella PAYE: (IR35: Inside scope) Location: Speke, Liverpool (Hybrid) – the client is open to candidates being based out of their other offices such as Manchester/ Leeds. Project: MOD, Educaton and Healthcare related projects.  Security & Site Requirements Basic DBS: Required BPSS: RequiredRole Purpose The Senior Electrical Engineer will take full responsibility for the preparation of electrical designs and technical advice for large, complex construction projects. The role will involve leading electrical design activities, developing sustainable and cost-effective solutions, and ensuring high-quality, compliant design delivery from concept through to construction. The position will also involve working...

Are you a senior Electrical Engineer in Building Service Design and looking to work on some exciting projects? Do you want a contract role with variety? You could work for a leading Building Services contractor, with a national presence with the following details; Location: Liverpool (1x a week in the office) Rate: Up to £50 per hour (Inside IR35) Duration: 12 months + Key Responsibilities · Deliver Electrical design for major construction projects · Produce high-quality designs, specifications, and technical solutions · Work closely with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary teams · Coordinate designs across disciplines (M&E, BIM, etc.) · Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and quality procedures · Support cost planning, estimates, and pre-construction activities · Contribute to innovative and sustainable design solutions · Support and mentor junior engineers where required Requirements · Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering ·...