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The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved * Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion * Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation * CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC * Cost reporting and...

The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved * Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion * Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation * CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC * Cost reporting and...

DV Cleared DevOps / Software Engineer - Contract £550-£600 per day | Outside IR35 Condensed week available - work 3 long days, paid for 5 Active MOD DV Clearance required We are looking for an experienced DV Cleared DevOps / Software Engineer to join a high-impact technical environment. This role suits someone who thrives in modern DevOps ecosystems, enjoys building secure, scalable platforms, and wants the flexibility of a condensed working week. You will work across the full software delivery lifecycle, helping to design, build, automate, and maintain robust cloud-native and containerised platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable software delivery Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters and application platforms Collaborate with engineers to develop, test, and release software efficiently Implement automation and infrastructure as code Ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and scalable Deliver software fixes, upgrades, and...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: St Albans Rate: Up to £600pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than £1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8 for Southern Water, South West Water and Affinity Water. Your Role: Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the South. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: St Albans Rate: Up to £600pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than £1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role: Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost...

Senior / Principal Civil Design Engineer - Water Wakefield (Hybrid) - Outside IR35 A well-established Civil Engineering and Utilities business with a strong and growing pipeline of work in the water sector is looking to bring in an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineer to support its integrated design team in Wakefield. Operating across Yorkshire and the wider UK, the business delivers a mix of infrastructure and non-infrastructure schemes, combining in-house design with Design & Build delivery. This is a contract opportunity that would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on and properly involved in projects, rather than sitting at a distance. You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of water and wastewater schemes from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, construction and commissioning, working alongside a collaborative and down-to-earth team. Day to day, you'll be coordinating civil and drainage design activities, preparing and...

About the Company   Our client is a fast-growing infrastructure organisation delivering essential projects across the UK. Operating within the utility and social infrastructure sectors, they provide innovative, reliable solutions that support critical services and communities. Their success is built on a collaborative team of skilled professionals who tackle complex engineering challenges with practical, forward-thinking solutions. This opportunity sits within their Drainage Design Team, part of the Utility Infrastructure division, delivering the design, construction, and maintenance of key water and wastewater assets for major UK water companies.   The Role   We are looking for a Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineer with a strong background in utility engineering and the UK drainage sector. You will play a key role in leading the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, construction,...

Join the Charge: Vehicle Technicians Wanted in Liverpool! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Vehicle Technicians to join our specialist team in Liverpool for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Vehicle Technician This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Comprehensive Vehicle Rework: Fitting and stripping both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions. * Precision Component Management: Identifying, accessing, and removing damaged components and replacing them...

Join the Charge: Vehicle Technicians Wanted in Coventry! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Vehicle Technicians to join our specialist team in Coventry for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Vehicle Technician This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Comprehensive Vehicle Rework: Fitting and stripping both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions. * Precision Component Management: Identifying, accessing, and removing damaged components and replacing them to...

Join the Charge: Vehicle Technicians Wanted in Solihull! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Vehicle Technicians to join our specialist team in Solihull for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Vehicle Technician This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Comprehensive Vehicle Rework: Fitting and stripping both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions. * Precision Component Management: Identifying, accessing, and removing damaged components and replacing them to...

Join the Charge: Auto Electrical Technicians Wanted in Liverpool! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Auto Electrical Technicians to join our specialist team in Liverpool for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Advanced Automotive Electrical Technicians This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Precision Diagnostics: Running advanced vehicle diagnostics and solving complex electrical faults. * Technical Execution: Reading and interpreting intricate wiring diagrams to build and install electrical looms. *...

Join the Charge: Auto Electrical Technicians Wanted in Coventry! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Auto Electrical Technicians to join our specialist team in Coventry for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Advanced Automotive Electrical Technicians This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Precision Diagnostics: Running advanced vehicle diagnostics and solving complex electrical faults. * Technical Execution: Reading and interpreting intricate wiring diagrams to build and install electrical looms. * Upgrades...

Join the Charge: Auto Electrical Technicians Wanted in Solihull! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Auto Electrical Technicians to join our specialist team in Solihull for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Advanced Automotive Electrical Technicians This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Precision Diagnostics: Running advanced vehicle diagnostics and solving complex electrical faults. * Technical Execution: Reading and interpreting intricate wiring diagrams to build and install electrical looms. * Upgrades...

Job Title: Civil Engineer - Water Rate: £35 to £45 per hour (Outside IR35) Location: Thames Valley Type: Contract | Outside IR35 | Hybrid working About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with strong UK water sector experience to support the delivery of complex infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. This is a contract opportunity operating outside IR35, offering long-term project stability and hybrid working. You will provide hands-on technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting design, coordination, and delivery on critical water industry schemes. About Our Client: Our client is a well-established UK engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the water sector. They are recognised for delivering technically robust, sustainable solutions and for working collaboratively with contractors, clients, and stakeholders across major programmes. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery Support and deliver water sector...

Role – Electrical Supervisor Location – Essex Mint Selection are partnering with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Electrical Supervisor for an immediate start on a 3-month renewable contract based in Essex. Scope of Work * Supervise daily site activities for all electrical works on the Gas Peaking Plant project, including LV/MV distribution, cabling, containment, switchgear installation, earthing, and control systems. * Coordinate and oversee site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with drawings and specifications. * Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and site permit-to-work systems. * Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with progress reporting, quality checks, and coordination with other disciplines (civil, mechanical, commissioning). * Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions to...

Position Design Manager – Retail Banking Location London or Luton Office (Hybrid) Pay Rate £400 - £450 per day (outside IR35) Contract 12-24 months (ongoing portfolio) This opportunity would suit a Design Manager with proven experience delivering Retail Banking projects for a main contractor. The Role Following several major project wins, you’ll join a growing framework portfolio, taking responsibility for design delivery across multiple fast‑paced projects at one of the UK’s largest Tier 1 main contractors. You’ll work directly with the Technical Director and Principal Design Manager, playing a key role in shaping design strategy and driving delivery across a portfolio of Retail Banking projects. While the role supports a national Retail Banking framework, travel requirements are minimal, with site visits planned efficiently and very limited overnight stays. The Company One of the UK’s leading Tier 1 construction and infrastructure contractors, operating nationally with a strong...

MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water Projects | Affinity Water Region Tired of the same old AMP talk? This is one of those rare commissioning roles where you’re trusted to deliver, not micromanaged. You’ll be working on clean water treatment and network upgrade projects within the Affinity Water region, helping to bring essential infrastructure to life across the region. If you like getting hands-on with complex systems, solving problems under pressure, and seeing results that make a real impact on communities, this one’s worth reading. 💡 The Role You’ll take ownership of the full commissioning process — from off-site testing to integration into live water assets. Reporting to a Commissioning Manager who understands the challenges first-hand, you’ll coordinate on-site activities, ensure safety, and make sure every system is delivered to spec and on time. Key responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day commissioning activities and support delivery teams on site • Produce accurate...

️ MEICA Lead x 2 – Major AMP8 Scheme | Oxfordshire | Winsor Corridor Outside IR35 | £475–£550 per day | Long-Term Project Tier 1 Contractor | Major Water Infrastructure Scheme Some freelance roles are there to fill a gap. This one is there because the project genuinely needs someone strong enough to lead it. A leading Tier 1 contractor has secured a major AMP8 water scheme in the Oxfordshire region and is looking for a MEICA Lead to take ownership of delivery across a complex live project environment. They’re looking for someone who can do more than sit in progress meetings and update spreadsheets. They need somebody who understands how MEICA packages actually come together on site and someone comfortable managing technical issues, driving subcontractors, coordinating commissioning activities, and keeping momentum when programmes tighten up. You’ll be heavily involved from delivery through to completion, working alongside senior operational teams on one of the region’s key AMP8...

Contract Lead JavaScript Developer 📜 Outside IR35 💸 £500–£550p/d 🏡 Fully Remote (UK) ⏳ 12 Months Opus is partnered with an early‑stage start‑up embarking on a true 0→1 platform build. They’re looking for a Contract Lead JavaScript Developer to take ownership of the architecture, define the tech stack, and build a high‑performing engineering team from the ground up. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role where you’ll shape the platform, influence product direction, and be central to discovery through to delivery. If you thrive in ambiguity, enjoy greenfield builds, and want genuine ownership — this one’s for you 🚀 🔍 What You’ll Be Doing Leading a full 0–1 build for a start‑up platform Defining and owning the JavaScript-based tech stack Architecting a scalable, cloud‑native system Hands‑on development across frontend & backend Playing a key role in the discovery phase, shaping technical decisions Driving best practices around architecture, testing, and delivery Hiring...

Programme Manager – Local Government Reorganisation 1-2 days onsite in Chelsmford, 3-4 days work from home per week. Contract – up to 6 months £649.00 per day Umbrella – outside IR35 Full time The role Working on a programme of this scale demands exceptional skills, strong strategic and operational thinking, along with exceptional programme delivery, planning, reporting and confident leadership. The ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments, and the resilience to deliver clarity and momentum in an evolving landscape. You will need to bring sharp analytical capability, excellent communication, political awareness, and the adaptability to operate in a fast‑moving, high‑profile environment. Duties and responsibilties Works collaboratively with service areas and partners supporting the development of compelling business cases. Builds effective stakeholder and partner relationships at senior level, which are influential and elicit support at senior level. Accountable...