87 jobs found in Ufton Nervet

Senior EC&I Engineers (Contract x2) AWE, Berkshire Hybrid - 2 days per fortnight on site £55-60/hour - Outside IR35 (pending determination) Security Clearance: SC required (DV eligibility essential) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting for 2x Senior EC&I Engineers to support delivery across the One Team Framework on high-profile defence projects. These contract roles offer the chance to work on technically complex, highly regulated programmes within a collaborative, multi-discipline environment. You'll play a key role in delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality EC&I design solutions across critical national infrastructure. Roles Available 🔹 Senior EC&I Engineer (General Design) Broad EC&I design across control & instrumentation systems Ideal for well-rounded engineers with strong design and delivery experience🔹 Senior EC&I Engineer (Electrical Infrastructure Design) Focus on electrical infrastructure including power...

Senior EC&I Engineer - Nationwide / Hybrid Contract | SC clearance required Are you an SC cleared EC&I Engineer looking for a contract role outside IR35? Do you enjoy taking designs from concept through to manufacture, test and commissioning? Are you looking for a contract role where you can work on complex projects across the UK? What's in it for you? £55 to £60 per outside IR35 12-month contract 9 day fortnight (every other Friday off) You'll be based from home with 2 days per fortnight in Reading What will you be doing? ·Producing EC&I design concepts including SLDs, BCDs, cable schedules and layouts ·Developing designs for control systems, low voltage systems and associated equipment ·Producing technical documentation including FDS, SIDD, Functional Safety Plans and design justification reports ·Creating specifications, drawings, works instructions and technical files to support manufacture ·Ensuring designs meet relevant British and European standards, client...

Our client, a prominent company in the construction sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Site Manager to oversee a short-term upgrade project at Reading FC's stadium. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site activities and act as the primary on-site lead Manage and coordinate M&E contractors, ensuring seamless integration of services Supervise installation of high-powered audio systems and associated infrastructure Oversee MEWP operations, ensuring safe and compliant use Manage UPS-related works and ensure all power-critical upgrades meet required standards Liaise with multiple subcontractors; all project delivery is via sub-contracted teams Maintain strict health & safety compliance at all times Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and ensure RAMS are followed Monitor progress against programme and escalate issues proactively Report daily on site activity, progress, and any deviations from schedule Job Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager on...

Contract PHP Developer - Authentication & Identity (OAuth/OIDC) Location: Remote Working Duration: 2-3 months (extension likely) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 A high-growth digital platform is undertaking a critical modernisation of its authentication and identity layer and is seeking an experienced Contract PHP Developer to lead delivery. You will play a key role in transitioning a live production system from a legacy session-based model to a modern OAuth2/OIDC-based architecture, leveraging a third-party identity provider. This is a hands-on, high-impact contract within an active customer environment requiring a pragmatic, security-first approach with minimal disruption to users. Key Responsibilities Design and implement a robust OAuth2/OIDC authentication solution using a third-party provider (e.g. Auth0, Descope, Okta, Cognito). Integrate authentication into an existing Laravel backend and Vue.js frontend Design and implement token flows for: User authentication (browser...

Role: Contract IT Manager / Head of IT (OUTSIDE IR35) Length: 6 to 9 Month Contract Location: Hybrid in Reading (1-2 days onsite) Day Rate: £500 to £600 per day The Role Technify Talent is partnering with a leading technology business based in Reading to hire a Contract IT Manager / Head of IT on a 6 to 9 month initial contract (Outside IR35). This is a hands on leadership role, overseeing a small IT Team (3 Linux Systems Engineers and 1 Infrastructure Lead) while driving the business’s IT transformation journey. The business’s infrastructure is primarily on-premise, with plans to transition to the cloud to support growth, improve scalability, and enhance operational scalability. Key Responsibilities * Infrastructure Management: Oversee daily IT operations, manage team of 4, ensure secure network and data systems * IT Transformation: Lead initiatives aligning IT with business goals, identify process improvements * Cybersecurity / ISO: Identify risks, lead ISO/IEC...

Role: Contract IT Infrastructure Manager (OUTSIDE IR35) Length: 6 to 9 Month Contract Location: Hybrid in Reading (2 days onsite) Day Rate: £500 to £600 per day The Role Technify Talent is partnering with a leading technology business based in Reading to hire a Contract IT Infrastructure Manager on a 6 to 9 month initial contract (Outside IR35). This is a hands on leadership role, overseeing a small IT Team (3 Linux Systems Engineers and 1 Infrastructure Lead) while driving the business’s IT transformation journey. The business’s infrastructure is primarily on-premise, with plans to transition to the cloud to support, growth, improve scalability, and enhance operational scalability. Key Responsibilities * Infrastructure Management: Oversee daily IT operations, manage team of 4, ensure secure network and data systems * IT Transformation: Lead initiatives aligning IT with business goals, identify process improvements * Cybersecurity / ISO: Identify risks, lead ISO/IEC...

I am looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors local to Reading for one of our clients delivering on power framework. The Opportunity: • Outside IR35 • Contract role • ASAP start • Hybrid – 4 days in the office Required Experience: • Proven experience working at Senior QS level • Strong knowledge of NEC contracts • Previous experience on substation and/or HVDC projects • Background in power, utilities, or high‑voltage infrastructure desirable If you are a Senior QS with the above experience, please apply below

Mechanical Appointed Person Location: Reading, Berkshire Contract: 12 Months (Approx.) Working Pattern: Night Shifts 5x Days Per Week Rate: Up to £690 per night Outside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Appointed Person to join a major defence nuclear project. The successful candidate will work with supply chain partners to commission bespoke equipment and plant to strict nuclear safety standards on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. Main Duties Take responsibility for mechanical safety within the defined project boundary. Coordinate mechanical activities with the Work Authorisation & Permit Office (WAPO) and M&E Permit Office (PO). Plan and oversee mechanical lifting operations, ensuring compliance with LOLER and PUWER regulations. Produce and approve lifting plans, method statements and risk assessments. Ensure equipment within the appointed area is safe, inspected and properly maintained. Supervise mechanical...

Composite Laminator – Night Shift Location: Berkshire Area Shift: Mon – Thurs | 6:00pm – 6:00am (48 hours) Pay: £24–£25 per hour (Outside IR35) I’m currently working with a specialist advanced engineering business looking for an experienced Composite Laminator to join their night shift team. This is an initial contract role with a strong chance of going permanent for the right person. The Role Composite laminating and lay-up work Working with high-performance materials Producing high-quality components in a fast-paced environment Details Night shift: Monday to Thursday 48-hour working week Overtime available at weekends Outside IR35 contract Potential to go permanent What We’re Looking For Experience in composite laminating / lay-up Background in motorsport ideally Strong attention to detail and quality

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – WOKINGHAM Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Rate: £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 £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. * Ability to...

Grounds Maintenance Operative Bracknell 12-week contract - Temp to Permanent. £12.60 per hour PAYE Key Responsibilities Carry out a range of grounds maintenance tasks including grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, weed control and litter picking. Maintain communal outdoor areas to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation. Use a PDA or digital reporting system to record site visits and tasks completed. Follow all Health & Safety procedures, ensuring PPE is worn and safe working practices are maintained at all times. Attend and participate in toolbox talks, identifying training or safety needs where appropriate. Use appropriate mechanical and hand tools while following best horticultural practices. Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored correctly, reporting any faults or defects to the supervisor. Carry out daily vehicle checks, ensuring vehicles are clean and oil and coolant levels are maintained, reporting any issues as required. Support...

Contract Buyer – Maidenhead – Outside of IR35 - £400 to £450 per day Melbreck Technical are working with a leading designer and manufacturer of special-purpose electro-mechanical and electronic equipment based near Maidenhead. Due to a planned expansion, and succession planning for the next two to three years, they are actively looking for a Contract Buyer to join the organisation as soon as possible. This role comes with excellent career prospects as it is a critical position within the business’s growth strategy. Contract Buyer – Job Role: To ensure the effective procurement of materials, components, major work packages and services for the Business To manage end to end supply of parts for nominated commodities, ensuring that the relevant commodity strategy is deployed. Ensure effective supplier management. To ensure competitive sourcing for all products and/or services with the objective of delivering year on year savings. Identify and highlight any areas for cost...

Systems Engineer (Requirements & Design) Outside IR35 Full time on site in Maidenhead Our client is seeking a skilled Systems Consultant for a contract position, responsible for various critical tasks associated with Systems Engineering activities, products, and artefacts. As part of this role, you will ensure the correctness and completeness of work products and solutions, executing evidence creation strategies to gain internal and external acceptance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out tasks associated with Systems Engineering activities, ensuring they align with agreed plans, processes, and scope. Ensure the correctness and completeness of work products from the requirements phase onwards, progressively gaining acceptance. Create and maintain artefacts such as strategies, plans, procedures, compliance matrices, and reports. Lead cross-discipline design and development of supporting test equipment, fixtures, and rigs through a full lifecycle approach. Ensure all safety and...

Systems Consultant Full time on site in Maidenhead Outside IR35 6 months contract Our client is seeking a skilled Systems Consultant for a contract position. The primary focus will be on executing Systems Engineering activities within the specified industry practices and ensuring adherence to all relevant processes and guidelines. This role is essential for achieving desired outcomes and maintaining the quality and security of system engineering deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Oversee tasks related to Systems Engineering activities, products, and artefacts, ensuring alignment with agreed plans and processes. Ensure work products and solutions are correct and complete from the requirements phase onwards by executing a robust evidence creation strategy. Create and maintain Systems Engineering artefacts such as Strategies, Plans, Procedures, Compliance Matrices, and Reports. Carry out responsibilities in accordance with industry practices to achieve qualification and...

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to support a Berkshire based client for a May start. Responsibilities: * Project engineering small packages of works. * Delivery of a portfolio of small – medium sized projects in accordance with the company project roadmap throughout the project lifecycle ensuring governance to current engineering standards and compliance with CDM regulations. * Strict GMP compliance to be adhered throughout the lifecycle of the project. * Coordination with the Principal Contractor and all other project team members to ensure completion to schedule. * Project management services to oversee the completion snags and any construction defects identified. * Project management services to oversee the completion of any installation, commissioning and qualification by liaising with the vendor, company Validation and any other company teams. * Weekly project progress reporting to the company Portfolio Manager. * Weekly project reporting to...

Composite Trimmer Location: Bordon, Hampshire Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 (Unlimited Overtime Available) Rate: Up to £22.00 per hour Status: Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Composite Trimmer to join a busy composites team working across motorsport, aerospace, and other high-performance projects. This role offers excellent earning potential with unlimited overtime available. Key Responsibilities Trimming, drilling, and finishing of composite components to tight tolerances. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, CAD data, and trimming manuals. Operating hand tools, jigs, fixtures, and precision equipment to ensure accuracy. Carrying out bonding and fitting of inserts and metallic details where required. Conducting quality checks to ensure all work meets strict specifications. Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient working environment. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Composite Trimmer (motorsport, aerospace,...

Composite Laminator Location: Bordon, Hampshire Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 (Unlimited Overtime Available) Rate: Up to £22.00 per hour Status: Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Composite Laminator to join a busy and growing composites team working on a range of exciting projects within motorsport, aerospace, and high-performance industries. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge materials and processes, with excellent earning potential through unlimited overtime. Key Responsibilities Laminating high-quality carbon fibre and composite components to engineering drawings and lay-up manuals. Preparing moulds, materials, and tooling for production. Carrying out vacuum bagging, debulking, and autoclave operations. Trimming, bonding, and finishing components to exact specifications. Ensuring all work meets strict quality standards and deadlines. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Skills & Experience Required Previous...

Contract Tech Lead £800pd - outside IR35 2 days per week, Hampshire We need an urgent contract Tech Lead for 6 months for a long standing banking client of mine. Someone with solid Vendor Management experience, who is hands on (not day to day coding) but can roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the change the business is goign through over the next 12 months. They are growing fast, hit profitability this year and we need a people and technology leader to lean in an support the tech teams and technical challenges around new and existing suppliers. This isn't just a delivery role. It's about people, purpose and progress. You'll coach and mentor a team of around five engineers, creating an environment where people feel supported to grow, challenge ideas and do their best work. You'll champion engineering best practice, encourage curiosity, and help embed a culture that's collaborative, commercially aware and outcome-focused. Working closely with product, design and third-party...

Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer Outside IR35 | Up to £50/hr | Contract to Dec 2026 Long-term Outside IR35 opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer supporting a major equipment and process transfer within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Key highlights: * Maintain production output during site transfer * Lead equipment relocation, qualification & re-installation (IQ/OQ/PQ) * Support PFMEAs, work instructions & process documentation * Troubleshoot lasers, optics & precision assemblies * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality & Supply Chain Skills needed: * Manufacturing/Process Engineering background (laser, optics, photonics, precision assembly) * Strong hands-on problem solving (mechanical / optical / electro-mechanical) * Experience managing complex transfers under tight timelines Details: * Rate: Up to £50 per hour * IR35: Outside * Duration: Long-term (to end of 2026) 👉 Apply now for...

Freelance Project Manager – Data Centre Location: Slough Contract Type: Freelance / Outside IR35 (subject to assessment) Project: New-Build Data Centre (M&E Delivery) Duration: 12 months (with potential extension) Reporting to: Senior Project Manager / Operations Manager Overview TXM recuit are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support the delivery of a major new-build mission-critical data centre project in Slough for a sub contractor. The role is focused on managing Mechanical & Electrical packages, coordinating site activities, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical standards. This is a fast-paced, high-value engineering environment requiring strong leadership, technical capability, and excellent stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record delivering M&E packages on hyperscale or enterprise data centre projects. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day...