23 jobs found in Stroud

Free Travel & Accommodation | Outside IR35 | Overtime Pay Are you seeking a change of scenery while continuing to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families? We are currently recruiting experienced support workers for a Secure Residential Children's Home based in the Channel Islands. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a secure children's unit, helping young people in a supportive and structured environment. Key Requirements: Previous experience in a secure setting within the last 3 years. Willingness to take part in sleep-in shifts, with the added benefit of standby pay (0.25x your hourly rate) and full pay if called out. You will also receive 2x pay on bank holidays. Outside IR35 – meaning significantly lower tax rates than on the mainland. Accommodation and travel costs covered, with full relocation support provided.Qualifications: A minimum of Level 3 QCF in Health and Social Care (or equivalent). Over 21 years of age. A...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Industrial & Logistics Project 📍 Gloucester 📅 6 Month Contract 💼 Outside IR35 We are currently looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a major £100m Industrial & Logistics development based in Gloucester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile scheme with a well-established contractor, supporting the commercial team through a key stage of delivery. The Role You will play a key role in the commercial management of the project, supporting the delivery team and ensuring packages are procured and managed effectively. Key responsibilities will include: * Managing variations and change control * Preparing commercial recommendation reports * Supporting the procurement of major subcontract packages * Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial performance * Working closely with the site and project management teams * Ensuring robust cost...

Site / Setting Out Engineer Wotton-under-Edge Contract until end of August £300 - £350 per day (Outside IR35) 5 days per week (7am - 4pm) Are you an experienced Setting Out Engineer with a background in civil or rail infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy working on technically challenging builds and being part of major construction programmes? My client is seeking a Setting Out Engineer to support the construction of a new rail station on a high-profile infrastructure project. You will be responsible for setting out key elements including platforms and retaining walls, as well as carrying out QA checks and ensuring works are delivered in line with engineering and project standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a Setting Out Engineer with rail experience to join a major infrastructure scheme on an Outside IR35 contract, playing a key role in delivering a new rail station project. The Role: * Setting out for key elements including platforms and retaining walls *...

PLANNER SWINDON - OUTSIDE IR35 & IMMEDIATE START We have the urgent requirement for a Freelance Planner to support a new tender for one of our top clients which involvers a £50m New Road and Bridge scheme in South Wales. To be considered, you'll need: ✅ 10+ years’ experience planning complex civil engineering projects ✅ Strong and proven highways planning experience ✅ Solid understanding of the bid process, timelines, and bid-stage planning requirements Immediate start and top rate (to be discussed) on offer which is Outside IR35! Great opening with a fantastic client and team. Please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call David Rowe today on (phone number removed)

Data Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Power BI, Tableau and AWS Cloud experience. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start asap in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT + Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Design, build + implementation of an AWS cloud-based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Power BI and Tableau dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS Cloud Infrastructure environments including: AWS Glue, S3 Buckets, Athena + Serverless data pipelines. Python / R-style workflow development, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics...

Data Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Power BI, Tableau and AWS Cloud experience. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start asap in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT + Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Design, build + implementation of an AWS cloud-based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Power BI and Tableau dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS Cloud Infrastructure environments including: AWS Glue, S3 Buckets, Athena + Serverless data pipelines. Python / R-style workflow development, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics...

Azure Data Engineer | £350- £450 | Outside IR35 | Bristol | Hybrid - 3 days | 6‑Month Initial Term | We’re looking for a hands-on Azure Data Engineer to support a major data platform modernisation programme. You’ll help migrate legacy SQL & Synapse workloads into Microsoft Fabric, build new Fabric Lakehouse/Warehouse pipelines, and drive the transition from Tableau to Power BI. Responsibilities Migrate SQL-based analytics into Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Warehouse, Pipelines) Modernise existing Synapse pipelines and dataflows Build scalable Fabric Data Pipelines Support enterprise move from Tableau to Power BI Optimise ELT, modelling, and workspace governanceSkills Needed Strong experience with Azure & Microsoft Fabric Solid Synapse, ADF, ADLS, SQL, Python/PySpark Hands-on Power BI modelling & dataset expertise Experience in BI modernisation / migration projectsIf this is a role that suits your skillset, can work onsite 3 days per week in Swindon and immediately...

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Planner on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Planner role comes with a day rate of £500-£550 per day. Key skills required for the Planner role Ideally 10+ years' experience planning complex civil engineering projects Strong and proven highways planning experience Solid understanding of the bid process, timelines, and bid-stage planning requirements Experience working with Tier 1 contractors. Location, day rate and timeframe of the Planner role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage...

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Planner on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Planner role comes with a day rate of £500-£550 per day. Key skills required for the Planner role Ideally 10+ years' experience planning complex civil engineering projects Strong and proven highways planning experience Solid understanding of the bid process, timelines, and bid-stage planning requirements Good understanding of HOCHTIEF processes and business needs (or similar major contractor experience) Location, day rate and timeframe of the Planner role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and...

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Estimator on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Estimator role comes with a day rate of £500-£550 per day. Key skills required for the Estimator role Experience in highways or major civil engineering Background in structural works or reinforced earth (advantageous) Experience in D&B and/or ECI projects Ability to work to tight bid timelines Location, day rate and timeframe of the Estimator role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but...

Design Engineer - CAD ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme seeking a Design Engineer to assist with detailed design. The role is hands-on, focused on CAD generation, detailing and design maturation across rotor components such as blades, hubs, spinners and blade pitch mechanisms. Key responsibilities: * Produce and maintain 3D CAD models and assemblies * Create 2D detail drawings suitable for formal release * Support design iteration as loads, stress and manufacturing inputs mature * Work closely with Stress, Manufacturing and Checking teams to resolve design issues * Prepare CAD and drawing packs for PLM release Design inputs: * System and component requirements * Existing CAD models and assemblies * 2D & 3D Design including GD&T * Stress feedback, load cases and FEM inputs Tools: * 3DX * PLM / configuration management systems Contract details * Bristol-based (hybrid 2-3 days onsite) * Outside IR35 - ~£45 p/h * 3 month...

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consultant - Bristol / Hybrid We are currently seeking an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consultant to join our client on an initial 3-month contract, working in a hybrid capacity (Bristol-based). This is an exciting opportunity to work on a dynamic project, leveraging the latest Microsoft technologies including Dynamics 365 Sales, Power Platform, and emerging AI capabilities. Location Bristol (Hybrid working) Contract Length 3 Months (Initial) Day Rate £400 - £450 per day (Outside IR35, dependent on experience) Key Responsibilities Configure and customise Dynamics 365 Sales to meet business requirements Design and build solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate Develop and implement AI-driven agents / automation solutions Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate into technical solutions Ensure best practices across the Power Platform and D365 ecosystem Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with...

Power Electronics Engineer (SiC) Contract: 6 months initial (strong likelihood of extension), Outside IR35, Bristol, Remote Start: ASAP Project Scope The SiC Designer will be responsible for the design, simulation, and optimization of (SiC) power semiconductor devices, supporting next-generation high-voltage, high-efficiency, and high-reliability power electronics. The role spans early device concept through to prototype testing and manufacturable designs, collaborating closely with process, packaging, and system engineering teams. Devices include MOSFETs, diodes, and power modules for applications such as electric vehicles, renewable energy inverters, and industrial power systems. Technical Scope Design and simulate SiC power devices using TCAD or equivalent simulation tools. Optimize device structures for performance metrics including breakdown voltage, on-resistance, switching speed, and thermal performance. Collaborate with process engineers to ensure manufacturability...

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor / Asbestos Analyst Location: Bristol Rate: £250 per day IR35 Determination: Outside IR35 Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you a qualified Asbestos Surveyor or Asbestos Analyst looking for a new contract opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated professional to manage an ongoing contract based in the Bristol area. Your workload will offer great variety, consisting of a diverse mixture of both housing and commercial properties. If focusing on the surveying aspect of the role, you will be required to conduct management surveys as prescribed in HSG264, take any necessary samples for suspected ACMs, and properly document the property through relevant photographs and notes taken in-site. If your role leans more towards analysis, your daily duties will be integral to supporting the project with essential asbestos air testing, including airborne fibre monitoring and background checks. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need...

Setting Out Engineers Wanted Immediate Start Options Resourcing is on the hunt for experienced Setting Out Engineers to join an experienced team working on a new steel frame build. This is a 6-week contract with strong potential for follow-on workperfect if you're lining up your next move. What You'll Be Doing: Setting out for drainage, external works, car parks, and steel frame  with precision Using Top Con or GPS kit to deliver accurate layouts Working closely with the Senior Site Engineer What You'll Need: Proven setting out experience Confident using Topcon or GPS equipment (kit provided) Valid CSCS card What's On Offer: £(Apply online only) per day CIS or Ltd Company (Outside IR35) Immediate start On-site role | 6-week contract (with potential extension) Ready to get started or coming available soon? Apply now or call Ben on (phone number removed) Don't miss outsecure your next contract today

2nd Line Support Engineer Location: Fully Remote Day Rate: £190 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 3 months Our client, a leading managed service provider, is looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to support a busy service desk environment. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of cloud-based technologies, with a strong focus on Azure, supporting multiple clients in a fast-paced setting. What you’ll do Provide 2nd line technical support across infrastructure and cloud environments Troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents and service requests Support and administer Microsoft Azure environments Work across user, device, and access management within cloud platforms Collaborate with 1st and 3rd line teams to ensure timely issue resolution You’ll work closely with service desk teams and wider technical specialists to deliver a high standard of support across a varied client base. What we’re looking for Proven experience in a 2nd Line...

Site-based Quantity Surveyor required on a Severn Trent Water project.  This is an AMP8 scheme. You will be proficient in NEC forms of contract; A, B & C and options 3&4. The requirement is for 6-9 months and is Outside IR35. You will be working in CVRs and applications for payment. Please note that our client will only consider QS that have worked on civil engineering projects; groundworks and FRC

Power Electronics Engineer Contract: 6 months initial, Outside IR35, Oxford, 2 days per week Rate: £60-80 per hour Project Scope The Power Electronics Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and validation of power electronic systems for advanced electrification applications in harsh environments. The role spans the full development lifecycle, from concept and topology selection through simulation, prototyping, and testing, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Technical Scope * Design and develop power converters (AC-DC, DC-DC, DC-AC) across a range of power levels (100kW+). * Evaluate and implement suitable converter topologies (flyback, boost...etc) and validate designs through simulation. * Develop power electronic drive systems for electric motors, including sensorless control approaches where applicable. * Design switching power supplies. * Investigate and address key challenges related to system electrification, including...

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Oxford Rate: £250 per day IR35 Determination: Outside IR35 Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you an Asbestos Surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are looking to secure the services of a qualified Asbestos Surveyor to service an ongoing contract based in the Oxford area. Your workload will offer a diverse mixture of environments, specifically focusing on a housing contract alongside hospital surveys. When working on the hospital sites, you will be surveying rooms as varied as operating theatres to boiler rooms and everything in-between. As a surveyor on this contract, you will be required to conduct management surveys, take any necessary samples for suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs), and properly document the properties in-site. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must be a BOHS P402 qualified surveyor. You must have a demonstrable...

OT Cyber Security Specialist £430 - £470/day Outside IR35 6 month contract Oxford - 2x days per week on-site We have an exciting opportunity to join a leading UK organisation operating in the critical infrastructure sector. As part of a greenfield initiative, they are building out their OT security capability and require an experienced Information Security Consultant to lead and shape this journey. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the OT Security Strategy, developing governance frameworks, and introducing robust security controls across OT environments. You'll be working closely with engineering teams and third-party providers to ensure alignment with industry standards and enterprise cyber objectives. You'll be involved in both strategic and hands-on activities, including policy creation, risk assessments, and technical oversight. The organisation operates in a highly regulated environment, so experience with frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF, and...