46 jobs found in Blackwood

Contract Senior Civil Engineer – Drainage & Highways 📍 Hampshire/Bristol or Cardiff offices - Hybrid 💰 Competitive Hourly Rate (Outside IR35 considered) A busy civil engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civil Engineer on a contract basis. This role will focus primarily on residential and commercial development schemes, with an emphasis on drainage and adoptable highways design. The Role You will be responsible for: Surface & foul water drainage design SuDS strategies and detailed design Flood Risk Assessments S104 drainage agreements S38 & S278 highway design and approvals Liaison with LLFAs, Environment Agency and Water Authorities Supporting projects from feasibility through to technical approval This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone comfortable working autonomously and delivering compliant, buildable solutions. Software Required (some of - not all are required) MicroDrainage Site 3D Causeway Flow Civil...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - £400/£450 day Outside IR35 Senior QS required to work for a Earthworks contractor based in the South West. It is working on a large package of works on a highways scheme. The role will be between the office in Bristol and the site in Bridgewater. Main duties will be managing applications for payments, cost reporting/CVRs, measurments and attending commercial meetings. The right applicant must have HNC in Quantity Surveying, experience working on heavy civil schemes and a clean driving licence. Looking to start someone immediately

SharePoint / Microsoft 365 Application Developer required by our market leading client in Bristol. This will be a 3 month initial contract, likely to extend and will sit Outside IR35. We are looking for an experienced SharePoint / Microsoft 365 Application Developer to support ongoing digital transformation projects. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver independently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, lists, and workflows. * Build custom solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and PowerShell. * Develop modern SharePoint components using SPFx (SharePoint Framework). * Integrate Microsoft 365 services including Teams, OneDrive, Azure AD, and Exchange Online. * Migrate content from legacy SharePoint or file systems into SharePoint Online. * Create reusable templates, components, and governance-aligned...

Azure Data Engineer | £400 - £500 Outside IR35 | Bristol | Hybrid | 6‑Month Initial Term | A large‑scale data transformation programme is underway, and our client is looking for an experienced Azure Data Engineer to support the rebuild of their cloud data platform. This role is hands‑on and delivery‑focused — you’ll be designing and developing Azure‑native data pipelines, working extensively with Databricks, and shaping scalable data models across the Microsoft ecosystem. The role would require you to be on site in Bristol 4 days per week, please only apply for this position if you are local enough to do this without relocating. What you’ll be doing Build, enhance and maintain data pipelines using Azure Databricks, Data Factory, and Delta Lake Develop and optimise Lakehouse components and cloud‑based data flows Create robust data models to support analytics, MI and downstream reporting Assist in migrating legacy warehouse assets into a modern Azure environment Contribute to cloud...

Position: Site-Based Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor – On-Site Commercial Lead Project: £20 Million Listed Building Redevelopment Location: Bristol City Centre Contract Duration: Minimum 9 months (likely longer) Start Date: Immediate – subject to successful interview Day Rate: £350 – £400 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Outside IR35 (Ltd company or CIS available) We are urgently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the project team as the on-site commercial lead on a high-profile £20 million Listed building redevelopment in the heart of Bristol. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will have full commercial responsibility on site, managing everything from subcontractor procurement and payments through to variations, risk registers, final accounts, and monthly reporting. Key Requirements: Proven track record as the lead QS on projects £10m+ (ideally £15m–£30m range) Significant experience on Listed/heritage building projects...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – BRISTOL Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Bristol 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 work as part of...

Educational Psychologist Location: Yate (initial face-to-face meeting required) Contract Type: Temporary, Outside IR35 Duration: 6 months (initial) Rate: £1,200–£1,300 per assessment Overview: A Local Authority in the South West is seeking 4x Educational Psychologists for an initial 6-month contract. This role involves working with schools, children, and families, with a flexible schedule for report writing. Key Information: Initial face-to-face meeting in South Gloucestershire – candidates must be local. Child, school, and parent contact: Monday–Friday. Report writing: flexible, can be completed any day.Requirements: Qualified and experienced Educational Psychologist. Ability to work independently and manage assessments efficiently. Local to South Gloucestershire for initial meeting.Application: Interested candidates should apply directly through this posting or email (url removed)

The Automotive maintenance division of Questech currently have an exciting new Contract position, located near Bristol for an MOT Tester. This would be a 3 month role suitable for an M.O.T Tester with experience testing on Class 4/7 vehicles. THE ROLE: To conduct MOT inspections, issue MOT documentation, ensure security of MOT certification process and implement the MOT scheme in compliance with Vehicle & Operator Services Agency (VOSA) or (DVSA) and company requirements. THE REQUIREMENTS: * A valid class 4 MOT testing licence * A full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points THE HOURS: You will work Monday - Friday 07:00 till 16:00 THE RATE OF PAY: £28 per hour umbrella or LTD working outside of IR35 £23 per hour PAYE If you believe that you are the perfect candidate for the role, please apply with Questech today. Questech Automotive Recruitment provide you with a specialist consultant who specialises in supporting Mechanics like yourself with finding the...

P6 Planner – Outside IR35 opportunity – Hinkley Point C Are you a P6 Planner, looking for a new contract opportunity on one of the UK’s largest Energy Projects, Hinkley Point C? Do you have major project experience, ideally within Energy, Defence, Rail or a comparable sector? We currently have a contract opportunity available for a P6 Planner, the position is working on Hinkley Point C. The position does require regular site attendance on site so you must be willing to base yourself locally to the project for over night stays or be commutable to the Project in Bridgwater, Somerset. Contract Outside IR35 P6 Planner Role Requirements: * You will currently be working as a Planner, with experience working on large scale major construction/engineering projects. Experience within the Energy, Defence, Rail sectors would be desirable. * A strong P6 User is essential for this position. * Comfortable working as part of a site based team, this role requires regular attendance at...

Solution Architect Outside IR35 SC Clearance Required 6months+ Hybrid in Bath (2-3 days per week) £550-£585pd (Outside IR35)   Role Overview  We are seeking a Solution Architect to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing solution assurance and accreditation processes, ensuring the security and reliability of our networks and hosting platforms. You will engage with various projects and platform providers to understand their plans and impact on implementation. Your expertise in architectural modelling and design will be essential in maintaining our architecture models and guiding future developments.   Responsibilities  Manage solution assurance and accreditation processes for security, networks, and hosting platforms during project testing and implementation phases. Oversee interactions with projects and platform providers to assess target platform availability and its implications on implementation plans. Maintain architecture models in Sparx EA and...

Service Delivery Manager (IT Service Management) Contract – 6 Months Initially Hybrid – 2-3 days p/month onsite in Bath  £360pd (Outside IR35) Active SC Clearance is essential    Overview An organisation delivering critical information capabilities to support healthcare outcomes is seeking an experienced Service Delivery Manager to join its Service Management function. The role is responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery, maintaining strong customer relationships, and driving continual service improvement across IT services.   Key Responsibilities Maintain end-to-end accountability for service performance and delivery excellence. Ensure services meet agreed SLAs and KPIs, driving high levels of customer satisfaction. Lead continual service improvement (CSI) initiatives and embed improvement practices into operational delivery. Build strong relationships with customers, internal teams, and third-party suppliers. Monitor service performance, identify risks or issues...

Data Analytics Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Analytics Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start ASAP in March/April 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Project Objective: design, build + implementation of a cloud based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Tableau, Power BI + Apache Superset dashboard + data visualisation tools. Python and R-style workflow development environments. SQL querying + data transformation skills. AWS / Cloud Native Infrastructure environments. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics platforms. Supporting definition of...

I'm recruiting for a small business in Cheltenham who are looking for an Embedded Software Contractor on a 6 month contract (outside IR35). The work is based around Zephyr RTOS on Nordic chips. Previous experience (in-depth!) is needed for this. ** Work can be done remotely after an initial period of 3-4 days on-site. Also may require on-site visits to Cheltenham throughout depending on project progression. ** ROLE: Embedded Software Engineer LOCATION: Remote (Cheltenham) RATE: up to £60ph DURATION: 6 months Skills required for the Embedded SW Engineer: * C * Zephyr RTOS * Nordic chips * Linux If you're interested, please apply below or get in touch with any questions Cheers, Nathan

A global renewable energy Contractor is seeking a Gateman to manage site access on a 40MW solar farm project local to Ludlow, West Midlands. Working 10-hour days, you will control entry and exit of personnel and deliveries, maintain accurate sign-in records, check documentation, and ensure the site remains secure. You will support the site team in maintaining a safe and organised environment in line with HSE requirements. Previous experience in a similar role and a valid CSCS card is a must. This is a 12-month contract, likely to run for 15-18 months, operating outside IR35. Saturday working hours are 8am-1pm, with workers paid for a full day. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit

A renewable energy contractor is seeking a Traffic Marshall to oversee vehicle movements on a 40MW ground-mounted solar farm project local to Ludlow, West Midlands. Working 10-hour days, you will coordinate deliveries, direct vehicles safely in and out of site access points, maintain traffic segregation, and ensure compliance with the site traffic management plan. A valid CPCS or NPORS Traffic Marshall/Vehicle Marshal qualification and CSCS card are required, with previous construction site experience preferred. This is a 12-month contract, likely to run for 15-18 months, operating outside IR35. Saturday working hours are 8am-1pm, with workers paid for a full day. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based...

A leading contractor within the renewable energy sector is recruiting a Banksman to support plant and vehicle operations on a 40MW solar farm project local to Ludlow, West Midlands. Working 10-hour days, you will direct plant movements, assist with safe manoeuvring and reversing, maintain exclusion zones, and ensure pedestrian safety across site. Full compliance with health and safety procedures is essential. Candidates must hold a valid CSCS card. Any CPCS or NPORS Banksman/Vehicle Marshal qualifications are beneficial. This is a 12-month contract, likely to run for 15-18 months, operating outside IR35. Saturday working hours are 8am-1pm, for a full day paid. Must be eligible to work in the UK. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious...

Reporting Analyst Worcestershire (On-site) 3-Month Contract | Immediate Start SF Recruitment are supporting an established Worcestershire-based organisation seeking an experienced Reporting Analyst to provide hands-on support within the finance function. This is a contract role focused on improving and streamlining management reporting within a JD Edwards ERP environment. The Role You will be responsible for: Producing and enhancing management reports Working with JD Edwards Simplifying complex financial and non-financial data into clear, usable outputs Improving the structure and presentation of existing reporting packs Engaging directly with senior finance stakeholders, including the FD Gathering reporting requirements from internal teams This is a practical, delivery-focused role suited to someone who can quickly assess current reporting processes and implement improvements. Required Experience Proven background in finance reporting / management...

Electrical Design Engineer (control panels) £c40-50 /hr ltd rate South of the UK hants/ dorset – CONTRACT ABJ6492 Salary dependent on experience but c£40-50hr ltd rate (outside IR35) April start – 3-4 months with view to extension Location: South East – Onsite An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer of control panels to join a well-established specialist engineering services company delivering bespoke control and automation solutions to industrial ‘process’ clients across the UK. This role will suit a practical and self-sufficient electrical design engineer who enjoys working on complete panel designs from concept through to manufacture. The company operates in a highly collaborative environment and is known for delivering technically robust solutions on complex projects. The position is primarily office-based, with occasional visits to customer sites across the UK. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required. Key...

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Dorset Rate: £250 per day IR35 Determination: Outside of scope Contract Length & Working Pattern: Ongoing contract, with ad-hoc work. The Role: If you are an asbestos surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity, then this could be great for you. We are seeking a qualified professional to service an ongoing and ad-hoc workload in the Dorset area. Your portfolio will consist of a mixture of commercial and residential properties. You will be required to conduct management surveys as prescribed in HSG264 and take any necessary samples for suspected ACMs. Additionally, you will be responsible for accurately documenting each property through relevant photographs and notes taken in-situ. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must have the P402 qualification (or UKATA / RSPH equivalent). You must have proven experience surveying both commercial and residential building types....

Location: West Wales This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Renewable Energy and Nuclear sectors. Our client will consider applicants for either a staff or contract position – for a contractor the role will be outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Undertake design and checking of deliverables according to discipline and area of expertise. * Checking the quality of subcontractor design work to ensure compliance with agreed client design specifications. * Preparation and checking of deliverables including drawings, schedules, datasheets, specifications, (input to control philosophies and narratives if applicable). * Must understand wiring diagrams, control logic diagrams, system descriptions, system calculations, 1-line and 3-line AC drawings, AC & DC schematics, and be able to size equipment and perform cable sizing calculations * Participation...