8 jobs found in Torquay

The essentials Role: Application Operations Engineer (OPV Vortex platform) Location: Exeter - around 1 day per week on site, rest remote Rate: £(Apply online only)/day (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract length: 12 months Clearance: Active SC clearance strongly preffered Interview: 1 stage, MS Teams, conversational / suitability based About the role You would join the OPV Vortex Support Team, supporting a new platform that operational meteorologists use to create forecasts, eventually replacing several legacy tools. Your work directly impacts how forecasting products are configured, delivered and maintained. Key responsibilities Configure data products on the Vortex platform, including template logic and output layouts (using languages such as Handlebars.js / Mustache.js and Typst). Onboard new products end‑to‑end, working closely with Product Managers, Service Delivery Managers and operational users. Reconfigure / optimise products as requirements evolve and usage grows....

Role: Application Operations Engineer Contract Duration: 12 Months Inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: Exeter Job Description Responsible for supporting, managing, and maintaining single applications or full application services suites. Key tasks include monitoring, batch process management, and user/security administration. May also involve end-user computing tasks like technical troubleshooting, hardware maintenance, and collaborating with Incident or Problem Managers. Team and Platform Context The OPV Team supports forecasting platforms for Operational Meteorologists. This role joins the OPV Vortex Support Team to support Vortex (introduced in 2025 to replace legacy systems) during its ongoing development and deployment. The primary focus is configuring and managing data products to ensure seamless usage. Key Responsibilities Configure Vortex products using template logic (Handlebars.js/Moustache.js) and layout languages (Typst). Collaborate with Product and Service...

Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has a fantastic opportunity for Site Engineers with strong setting-out experience to join a long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established delivery team on a variety of civil engineering works, playing a key role in the accurate and safe delivery of site activities. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day engineering activities on site, with a strong emphasis on setting out and dimensional control. You will support and mentor junior engineers where required and provide technical input across multiple areas of delivery. You will contribute to: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress...

Lead HR Business Partner; Plymouth; 6-month contract; £28.95PH PAYE; Inside IR35 We are looking for a lead Human Resource Business Partner who is able demonstrate strong patterning skills and provide strong guidance and direction. This is a hybrid working role with 3 days required in the office. The post holder will need to comfortable working at a tactical and strategic level and have a breadth of HR experience with a strong understanding of change management, a dynamic approach to work, displaying a high degree of curiosity and proactivity, collaborating with the team and senior leaders. You will be committed to building strong, effective relationships with people at all levels and creating a culture that makes people proud to work for our business. You will be able to demonstrate a specialised depth and breadth of expertise to undertake complex assignments, solve complex problems using innovative solutions as well as interpreting business challenges and provide technical...

Interim Registered Home Manager – Learning Disabilities 3 Month Contract Extendable| Immediate Start £400–£500 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Hybrid Working – South West (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place shortly. Are you an experienced Registered Home Manager looking for your next interim challenge? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established two-bed Children's Learning Disabilities home with a strong, experienced staff team and a positive culture. You'll provide stable leadership, maintain high standards of care and compliance, and support an experienced Deputy Manager to ensure exceptional outcomes for children with disabilities. As Interim Registered Home Manager – Learning Disabilities, you will play a key leadership role in overseeing the day-to-day operation of the home, embedding high-quality, child-centred practice and ensuring the service continues to meet all regulatory...

Interim Senior Procurement Officer (Transport & Highways) 3 - 6 Month Contract | Immediate Start £500 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) South West - Hybrid Working CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place as soon as suitable applications are received. Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to step into a high impact assignment from day one? As an Interim Senior Procurement Officer – Highways and Transport, you will play a pivotal role in delivering critical transport procurement projects, helping to secure essential services that support local communities. This is an opportunity to take ownership of complex, high value procurements, influence key stakeholders and drive compliant, strategic outcomes within a fast paced local government environment. You will join a busy team with an urgent requirement for specialist procurement expertise, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on delivering results,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Circa £550 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a busy commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Commercial and Project Managers, you'll be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of multiple projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration and commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities:...

Quantity Surveyor - Power & Civils Projects Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Around £450 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a well-established commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of projects, helping to control costs, manage subcontractors and maximise project profitability. Key...