220 jobs found in Ashton-under-Lyne

Systems Engineer | Manchester | Contract | Outside IR35 A client is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to manage and optimise their server, virtualisation, storage, and Microsoft infrastructure environment while playing a key role in delivering a major internal transformation project. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Windows Server technologies, Active Directory, virtualisation platforms, storage solutions, and cloud services, complemented by a broad understanding of infrastructure and networking technologies. Key Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer: Leading large transformation projects across the business. Own and manage Windows Server, VMware/Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS infrastructure. Design and support Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra ID, and Intune. Manage cloud infrastructure across Azure and/or GCP using Infrastructure as Code. Deliver system hardening, patch management, backup, disaster recovery, and resilience solutions. Support...

Duties: Responsible for working as a senior software engineer with a squad to ensure quality software deployments and overall application health and performance. Optimizes relationships between the development, quality assurance and IT operations teams. Promotes communication, integration, and collaboration for enhanced software development productivity. Develops infrastructure to incorporate latest technology best practices and improve operational performance. Requires broad technical knowledge and experience across a variety of IT areas, including infrastructure, development, operations, and quality assurance. Level: A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities typically include: Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager. Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and...

Front End React Developer - 3 Month Contract - Hybrid/Manchester We are seeking a Senior Front End React Developer for a 3 month project based in Manchester. You will build scalable frontend code and contribute to features that power a digital web build. You will work closely with cross-functional teams delivering scalable, high-performance applications. You will also contribute to product roadmap planning from a technical perspective, take ownership of the testing strategy, including unit and integration testing Lead and evolve the software development lifecycle (SDLC.) Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid/Manchester Start: ASAP Skills * Strong experience building complex frontend systems using React and other modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks. * Strong knowledge of testing approaches (unit, integration, and end-to-end) and overall code quality best practices. * Experience delivering CI/CD change into cloud-based environments. *...

Fire & Security Service Engineer Manchester & Greater Manchester Outside IR35 Contract V7 are looking for experienced Fire & Security Service Engineers to support a number of long-term contracts across Manchester and the wider Greater Manchester area. Engineers will be carrying out service, maintenance, fault finding, and reactive works across commercial buildings, retail sites, healthcare facilities, and public sector properties. With a significant volume of secured work and ongoing projects, this is an excellent opportunity for subcontractors seeking long-term, reliable contract work. Contract Details Outside IR35 6-month rolling contract Weekly Friday payments Long-term project pipeline Overtime opportunities available Immediate startsExperience Required Fire alarm systems Access control systems CCTV systems Intruder alarms Fault finding and diagnostics Service and maintenance worksRequirements Previous Fire & Security service experience ECS card preferred...

Senior Civil Design Engineer – United Utilities AMP 8 Location: Manchester (Flexible Hybrid) Contract: Long-term - Outside IR35 Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract basis, supporting delivery on the United Utilities AMP8 framework. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major programme of investment in water and wastewater infrastructure, delivering critical projects across the North West. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of civil engineering designs from concept through to detailed design and construction support Produce cost-effective, sustainable, and buildable design solutions Coordinate design activities across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, relevant standards, and health & safety requirements Prepare and review design calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports Provide technical input...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve concerns. * Provide...

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve concerns. * Provide...

Data Cabling Installer – Short Term Contract – Manchester - Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with an organisation providing IT services to schools cross the UK, who are looking for an experienced Data Cabling Installer to support an installation project in Manchester. The successful Data Cabling Installer will work on structured cabling deployment, with the majority of work involving installation within live or existing environments. The role will predominantly focus on Cat6 / Cat6A cabling, with some fibre installation work also expected. Role Responsibilities Install, route and terminate Cat6 / Cat6A data cabling, supporting fibre cabling installations where required Mount access points, trunking and associated hardware across site environments Carry out cable pulling, labelling and basic testing at project completion Work independently on-site while liaising with clients and internal teams Maintain accurate documentation of installations, including routes, labelling and...

Job Title: Control Panel Wirer Duration: 3 Month Contract Location: Macclesfield (Onsite) Rate: £17 - £20 per hour (Outside IR35) Control Panel Wirer Overview My client is seeking an experienced Control Panel Wirer to support manufacturing operations on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for wiring and testing electrical control panels used within an industrial manufacturing environment. The role requires the ability to work from electrical drawings and wiring schedules while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. The Control Panel Wirer role will involve: Wiring electrical control panels to engineering drawings and wiring diagrams Carrying out point-to-point wiring, cable routing, and panel modifications Inspecting and testing completed panels to ensure they meet quality and customer specifications Identifying and rectifying wiring faults and assembly issues Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with electrical safety standards...

THIS ROLE IS OUTSIDE OF IR35/6 MONTH CONTRACT* Role Brief: To provide my client with Pre/post contract commercial support for designated packages of work, including subcontract, materials and direct labour. Ensures projects are successfully delivered within cost and time constraints. Acts as a primary interface to work package managers, key stakeholders and suppliers. Candidate Responsibilities: Commercial management of various work packages as directed. These may include Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way Responsible for project work package change control and management Provides key commercial interface for responsible work package manager Provide contractual & commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Responsible for work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management and control Monitor and actively manage and...

Our client, a prominent entity within the rail industry, is currently seeking a skilled Commercial Manager with a strong background in Quantity Surveying for a contract position in Huddersfield. This is a 6-month assignment working on a major rail project, with requirements to be in the office three days a week. The role operates outside IR35, offering a significant opportunity for professional growth and impact. Key Responsibilities: The Commercial Manager will oversee various work packages as directed, including: Providing commercial management for Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way Managing project work package change control and cost management, including forecasting and budget control Offering contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams Actively managing and mitigating work package risks Ensuring compliance with company...

Information Management Lead (design & construction team) Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Information Management Lead to join their design & construction team. This pivotal role will focus on overseeing and governing information management processes, ensuring alignment with national programmes and contributing to digital and data strategies. Contract Details £250-£350 per day (outside IR35) 3 month contract Hybrid working 2 days per week (North West England) Key Responsibilities: Provide oversight and governance of information management, ensuring compliance with ISO 19650 standards. Deliver day-to-day project information management, including CDE configuration, quality assurance, and readiness for AIM (Asset Information Model). Develop and enhance toolkits that align with the BIM Toolkit, ensuring integration across all platforms. Establish consistent and governed information workflows across the organisation while aligning with desired operational...

6 month contract Outside IR35 Hybrid - North West Essential requirements: Experience in electrical engineering design within power, BESS or Solar projects Strong understanding of UK electrical standards and utility interface requirements Experience producing and reviewing technical design documentation and calculations Ability to support projects from early-stage design through to construction and handover Experience working with contractors, engineers and wider project teams Desirable: Experience within substations, power distribution or high voltage environments Background in energy, utilities or large-scale industrial projects Familiarity with electrical design tools and engineering software

We have a live contract opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-performing team on a Hybrid basis. Role overview: Position: Azure Infrastructure Engineer Location: West Yorkshire/Hybrid Contract Length: 6 months Day Rate: £500 Outside IR35 Key requirements: Azure Cloud Hands-on experience with Kubernetes Terraform experience would also be ideal Strong background in Linux infrastructure Ability to support and mentor team members, helping to upskill internal capabilities This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where you'll play a key role not only in delivering infrastructure solutions but also in helping strengthen the wider team. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your...

CONTRACT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - Winsford Role - Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer Hourly Rate - £40 per hour (LTD - Outside IR35) Shifts - 4on 4off days (12 hours) Duration - 2months Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to join a food manufacturing company based in Winsford? You will be Multi-Skilled, ideally have an Electrical bias (however Mechanical Engineers with Electrical qualifications will be considered) and have experience of working within a FMCG environment. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer you will play a key part in minimising downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. If you are interested in this role - APPLY NOW via the job board. As a Maintenance Engineer your role will involve: * Fault diagnosis and breakdown repairs of plant and site service equipment * Proficient in RCA and problem solving * Planned maintenance and Maintenance requests. * Adherence to statutory checks...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Water – Yorkshire – £450 a day Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term freelance role with a growing workload and genuine security of work? We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a significant programme of AMP8 water infrastructure projects across Yorkshire. With over £25m of secured work already underway and additional schemes entering the pipeline, they are looking for a commercially astute Senior QS to take ownership of a portfolio of clean and foul water projects delivered under NEC4 contracts. * Immediate start available * Responsible for change management, early warnings, compensation events, subcontract procurement, cost forecasting and month-end reporting. * Projects range from £500k to £5m and include clean water upgrades, chemical dosing installations and wastewater improvement schemes throughout North and South Yorkshire. * 6 Months initial contract –...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley or Crewe (hybrid with site/client offices) Contract: Freelance (Outside IR35) Project: Major station upgrade project (circa £40m) Company Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure and construction contractor with a strong presence across rail, highways, water, and civil engineering sectors. The business operates across multiple divisions and has a well-established reputation as a Tier 1 contractor within the rail sector, delivering major infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks and joint ventures. With continued growth and diversification into new sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of secured work. The North West division is a key region within the business, delivering projects across frameworks with major clients and expanding into new infrastructure sectors. The commercial team is known...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – ROTHERHAM Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Rotherham (S60) Rate: £23.00 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 £23.00 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 work...

Job Title: Civil Design Engineer (Infra / Non-Infra) Salary: Contract: up to £60 per hour (outside IR35) Permanent: £45,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Leeds Type: Contract or Permanent (hybrid working available) About the Role: Our client is seeking a Civil Design Engineer with experience across either infrastructure or non-infrastructure water projects to support delivery within the Yorkshire Water framework. This is a varied role covering both clean and wastewater projects, ranging from network and pipeline upgrades through to treatment works and facility-based civils. You will be involved across the full design lifecycle including feasibility, optioneering, detailed design, and construction support. About the Client: Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy operating within the UK water and infrastructure sector. They are delivering long-term secured work across key utility frameworks, with a strong pipeline of both network and...

Azure DevOps Manager | £650/day Outside IR35 | Leeds or London (2 days onsite) | 6 months Backfill role leading DevOps delivery within a .NET/C# Azure environment, supporting the backend workstream of a large-scale cloud migration programme. Key requirements: Strong experience managing Azure DevOps in enterprise .NET/C# environments Proven background delivering CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure in Azure (ARM/Bicep/Terraform preferred) Solid understanding of backend systems within migration or modernisation projects Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) and cloud-native architecture Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skillsAzure DevOps Manager | £650/day Outside IR35 | Leeds or London (2 days onsite) | 6 months Unfortunately this role will not offer any sponsorship