33 jobs found in Shirebrook

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Derbyshire Rate: £40 - £42 per hour (Ltd – Outside IR35) Contract: 3 – 6 month initial contract – likely to extend Immediate Start Our client is looking for an experienced professional to take a lead role in managing the full design process—from initial concept through to final delivery. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment. You'll use tools like CAD and advanced engineering software to validate calculations, support testing, and oversee project execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction at every stage. What Our Client is Looking For: A hands-on background in fabrication and structural engineering Proficiency in engineering calculations – using Mathcad, Excel, and hand calculations Expertise in acoustics, airflow, and thermal systems Experience with both large and small companies,...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SHEFFIELD Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Sheffield Rate: £22.00 - £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is between £22.00 – £24.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills....

Technical Data Engineer / Analyst | Contract | Azure | 6 months | Hybrid | Outside IR35 | £425 - £475 | Nottingham | We’re supporting a major data transformation programme and looking for a Technical Data Analyst to help migrate legacy systems into a modern Azure data platform. This is a hybrid role 3 days a week in the Nottingham office which is none negotiable. This is a ideal role for someone who is looking for hands on experience with Azure analytics tools and thrives in a data heavy environment. What you'll be doing: Analysing, understanding, and documenting legacy data structures Supporting data model mapping from old systems into the new Azure platform Validating migrated datasets for accuracy and completeness Creating reporting assets and dashboards using Power BI Working with engineers to identify data issues, test pipeline outputs, and improve overall data quality Key Skills Strong SQL skills and experience working with Azure‑hosted datasets Power BI...

Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: Midlands Rate: £25 - £30 per hour - OUTSIDE IR35 Shifts: Days or Nights 4 on 4 off About the Role We’re looking for electrically qualified technicians to support dynamic testing, fault identification, and system performance validation of rolling stock. As the electrical technician you will be responsible for testing phases, working alongside engineering, testing, and commissioning teams to ensure the fleet is reliable, compliant, and ready for full passenger operation. Key Responsibilities * Monitor system performance in real time * Perform fault-finding and diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and software-integrated systems * Liaise with engineering, testing, and depot teams to log, report, and escalate issues during dynamic testing and early service rollout * Conduct basic corrective actions and support deeper root-cause investigations * Capture detailed technical data and support the continuous...

Mechanical Design Engineer Position: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Castle Donington - Hybrid/Flexible Contract: Outside IR35 Type: Full-Time The Role This is a contract outside IR35 role working on a project involving designing a range of turbomachinery related components. Key Responsibilities: Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using Siemens NX. Generate engineering drawings. Perform engineering design calculations eg tolerance stack-up analysis & GD&T. Preparation of engineering design reports. Engage with suppliers and lead design for manufacturing activities. Ensure designs meet industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.Required qualifications and experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Experience designing turbomachinery, particularly blades/turbines. Experience using BS8888 and/or ASME Y14.5 Proficiency in NX software is essential. Strong skills in mechanical calculations and GD&T are essential....

Electrical Site Supervisor – Derbyshire (Automation system background is essential) Rate: £380 - £400 per day (Outside IR35) Initial 2-3 month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700) ECS Card Required The Electrical Supervisor will oversee electrical installations and snagging activities for a complex automation project. The ideal candidate will ensure safe, high-quality installations of electrical systems while supervising a team of electricians on-site. This role requires a strong background in electrical installations, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, automation warehousing, and project management in the context of complex automation systems. Key Responsibilities: Supervise the installation, commissioning, and snagging of electrical systems for the automation project. Ensure data and electrical installations are completed accurately and to specification. Enforce strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to maintain on-site safety. Oversee implementation of...

The Opportunity Assist in supporting and maintaining project IT infrastructure, including systems maintenance, imaging, backups, and training support, as well as assisting with systems engineering integration activities. Key Responsibilities Supporting and maintaining project IT infrastructure (servers, workstations, and applications) to ensure high availability during live projects and training. Installing, commissioning, testing, and supporting IT hardware and software, including troubleshooting issues and maintaining accurate engineering documentation. Proactively identifying and resolving potential IT risks, contributing to site acceptance testing, and supporting formal query resolution for deployed teams. Providing end-user support and on-the-job training to colleagues, including UK-based and international personnel. Working collaboratively with local teams, other sites, and customer stakeholders, offering technical advice where required. Essential Skills &...

Regulatory Engineer Huddersfield 12 Month Contract Outside IR35    Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Regulatory Engineer ready to be the regulatory authority behind market-leading products? Are you able to Interpret and apply relevant EU & UK Directives (e.g. Machinery Directive, Marine Equipment Directive, RoHS, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, RED etc) and harmonised standards?   We are seeking a Regulatory Engineer  to own the entire product compliance lifecycle, ensuring our innovative products meet all necessary global standards, with a special focus on the EU and UK markets.   The Role: Compliance Ownership You will be the key driver for certification across the entire product journey, from initial design review through to market release.   Key Responsibilities Include: CE Marking & UKCA Leadership: Lead the conformity assessment, technical documentation, and Declaration of Conformity preparation for new and existing products. Regulatory...

Mechanical Design Engineers (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Mechanical Design Engineers based in the Huddersfield area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for Mechanical Design Engineers—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Detailed design Material selection, hand calculation, rotor dynamics Conceptual design, 3D and 2D modelling BOM and gear data generation Concession/Non-conformance assessment and resolutionThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Structural design practices and methodologies...

Network Management Technician - Highways & Transportation Location: Leicester Contract: 9 months Office Presence: 2-3 days per week initially for training, reducing to 1 day per week thereafter Role Responsibilities Support the Network Coordinator and NRSWA Inspector in managing and monitoring the highway network. Assess and approve street works permits via Street Manager or Confirm, including minor permits using One Network. Collate and provide data on network activities, events, and performance. Assist with inspections, compliance monitoring, and enforcement actions. Maintain network data and ensure all processes comply with EToN standards and relevant legislation. Plot diversions and manage administrative tasks, including inbox clearing. Liaise with stakeholders including works promoters, councils, transport providers, and the public. Work within organised management processes and adapt planning flexibly as required. Qualifications and Experience Needed NVQ...

Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor Location: Leicester | Contract: 3 months (initial) | Rate: Up to £525/day (umbrella) A leading local authority is seeking a Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor to manage and lead a diverse property portfolio, including commercial, operational, and development assets. You will deliver strategic acquisition and disposal programmes, ensuring value for money, and advise senior stakeholders on investment, rationalisation, and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Lead property acquisition, disposal, and investment strategies. Manage and negotiate complex property transactions, securing best outcomes. Provide expert advice on site suitability, development potential, and asset strategy. Oversee external advisors and ensure robust corporate governance. Mentor and manage direct reports, promoting best practice. Requirements: Degree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or related field; full RICS membership. Significant...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Industrial Project 📍 Leicester | 💼 Main Contractor | 💷 Outside IR35 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a main contractor delivering a large industrial / logistics development in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile scheme and play a key role within the commercial team on a fast-paced project. Role Overview * Commercial management of a large new-build industrial unit * Working closely with the Commercial Lead and site team * Managing subcontractor procurement and package management * Valuations, variations, and cost reporting * Supporting monthly CVRs and financial reporting * Ensuring commercial performance and project profitability Requirements * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor * Previous experience on industrial / logistics / warehouse projects preferred *...

Job Title: Freelance Site Engineer (ideally with own 1 person setting out kit) Location: Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Rate: £280 - £330 Outside IR35 Start Date: 30th March Duration: 6 Weeks Role As a Site Engineer you will complete setting out of piles and civils works on a project in Greater Manchester CSCS Experience as a Site Engineer completing setting out and surveys in the UK Ideally has own kitResponsibilities: QA Setting out and surveying of the site Setting up and maintaining site control Supervising Works when needed Attend in-house progress meetings Setting Out Sites and Organising Facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards To Ensure work is completed to the correct quality Attend Team Briefs & carry out briefings when needed Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston -...

Software Test Engineer – Defence We are seeking Software Test Engineers to support safety-critical defence projects within electrical and embedded systems. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring software solutions meet strict industry standards for reliability, safety, and security. Responsibilities Development and review of test scripts and test cases Manual and automated software testing Fault finding and problem investigation Producing and maintaining testing documentation Requirements Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline Experience in software testing environments Background in safety-critical sectors such as defence, aerospace, or similar Must be eligible for Security Clearance Contract 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 If you have experience testing software in safety-critical environments and are looking for an outside IR35 defence contract, please apply

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – STOKE-ON-TRENT Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Stoke-on-Trent Rate: £22.00 - £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is between £22.00 – £24.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication...

AI Specialist - AI Foundry 6 month outside IR35 contract Leeds - Hybrid working - 3 days onsite Up to £550pd * Translate complex concepts into clear guidance for executives and governance forums. * Contribute to AI strategy, roadmap and horizon‑scanning, informing investment and risk posture. * Provide insight to support business cases, investment decisions, risk assessments, and prioritisation discussions at AI governance forums. * Lead enterprise‑wide assurance for high‑risk AI systems, conducting deep reviews, assessing model and agent behaviour under stress conditions, identifying systemic risks, and recommending design‑level mitigations to ensure solutions remain robust, ethical and compliant. * Serve as the subject matter expert on AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs) and agentic AI, providing insights and recommendations to support business cases and investment decisions. * Lead exploration and proof‑of‑concepts for multi‑agent,...

Are you looking for work within the Building Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor who would be able to carry out detailed inspections of houses and flats, both internally as well as externally. Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Yorkshire and we are looking for a Stock Condition Surveyors/DEAs to partake in this program on a semi-permenant basis. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience Experience with lodging EPCs HHSRS Experience 5 days a week availability Benefits for the worker Gain more experience in the building surveying industry *Payment outside of IR35* This will be a 3-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Lucy Saphier

Infrastructure & Drainage 📍 Leeds 💷 £35–£45 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 📄 Rolling Contract THE ROLE • Residential infrastructure & drainage design • Foul & surface water design • Civil 3D / Site 3D • MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow / InfoDrainage • S104 • S38 • S278 approvals WHAT’S ON OFFER ✔ Immediate start ✔ Long-term contract potential ✔ Consistent residential workload

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on... Location: Manchester (mainly remote working) Duration: 12 month initial Rate: £45-48 per hour (Outside IR35) We're working with a leading consultancy delivering major data centre projects and are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join the team on a contract basis. This is a great opportunity to get involved in large-scale, mission-critical facilities, working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams in a fast-moving environment. Essential Skillset: Electrical Design Engineer with data centre / mission-critical experience Strong background in power systems and resilience strategies Experience with tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, Amtech, SKM or similar Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Key responsibilities: Electrical design from concept to detailed design LV/HV systems, UPS, generators, switchgear, and power distribution...

Technical Smart Ticketing Delivery Lead This will be an additional role for a Senior Technical Delivery Lead to support a growing programme delivering PAYG rail capability across a complex, multi-system environment. This role will suit someone comfortable operating across a large stakeholder landscape and technically integrated platforms, driving delivery from design through build, testing, pilot and launch. North West Based - 2 days in the office per week Market Day rate Outside IR35 12 Month Contract You'll need strong transport ticketing experience, particularly around PAYG and integrated payments solutions, with the ability to coordinate delivery across multiple systems and teams. Essential Experiences needed: PAYG EMV implementation Fares and ticketing system integration Back-office and validator delivery Product and delivery management Supplier & stakeholder management Programme dependency management System integration, testing, and pilot delivery (Rullion...