229 jobs found in Cardiff

MERITUS are recruiting for an Airframe Technician to join a leading aerospace maintenance organisation supporting aircraft maintenance activities within a CAA Part 145 environment in a permanent position based in St Athan. AIRFRAME TECHNICIAN - ST ATHAN - SHIFT PATTERNS AVAILABLE - SECTOR: AEROSPACE / MRO / PART 145 - £30-£32ph OUTSIDE IR35 - 9 MONTHS About the Opportunity An established aerospace maintenance organisation is looking for an experienced Airframe Technician to join its growing production team at its Part 145 facility in St Athan. This is an opportunity to work within a safety-critical MRO environment carrying out scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, defect rectification, repairs and modifications while ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance and airworthiness. You'll join an experienced engineering team where safety, continuous improvement and professional development are at the forefront of operations. The Role Working as part of the...

Are you a civils CEM with experience of light rail projects? Location: Cardiff Rate: £500 per day Contract Length: Approximately 2 years IR35 Status: To be confirmed - Outside IR35 may be considered Start Date: As soon as possible Role Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Construction Engineering Manager to support the delivery of a major rail infrastructure programme in Cardiff. This is a long-term contract opportunity, created due to the current postholder moving on. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the engineering assurance and coordination of civil engineering works across the programme, with a particular focus on track interfaces and public realm construction. The role would suit a CEM with a strong civil engineering background who has previously worked on complex multidisciplinary rail projects. Key Responsibilities ·Provide construction engineering leadership across civil, track and public realm work packages. ·Coordinate interfaces...

Randstad CPE are currently recruiting for a Design manager for the development of station upgrade schemes, across Cardiff. **** OUTSIDE IR35 Paid up to £600 LTD**** Our client is a market leader within Civil engineering and rail. The role is to provide design management support for the civils and building works from ECI / inception to final commissioning/financial settlement, and to co-ordinate and manage the design consultants appointed for the project. * Preparation of the project brief * Consultant selection and appointment * Value management & Engineering * Management of the Design Development * Managing of the Contractor Design Process * Prepare Design Execution Plan. * Establish and monitor appropriate project operating procedures and systems, specifically ensuring the Design Management Plan is being followed and adhered to. * Establish project design programme and ensure it is kept up to date. * Establish & manage procedures for convening and recording...

BMS Commissioning Engineer Cardiff 9-Month Contract Outside IR35 Requirements: 5+ years' BMS commissioning experience Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and BMS principles Experience with BMS platforms Proven experience delivering commissioning projects ECS/CSCS Card (or equivalent) SMSTS or SSSTS SIS Modbus Certification If this is of interest, please get in touch for more information

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – CARDIFF Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Cardiff, South Wales Rate: £24.00 - £25.00 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 between £24.00 - £25.00 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...

Project Manager Contract | Outside IR35 | £55ph Location: South Wales / Poole, Dorset (Site Based) Have you managed construction projects within a main contractor environment? Do you have experience delivering industrial, manufacturing or food factory projects? Are you looking for a long-term contract opportunity with potential for up to 24 months of work? What's in it for you? £55ph Outside IR35 Initial 612 month contract with potential to extend up to 24 months Opportunity to work on major food manufacturing projects Long-term contract with a leading engineering and construction organisation What will you be doing? Managing the delivery of new food manufacturing facility projects from site. Overseeing subcontractors, programme, quality and project costs. Coordinating site activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to specification. Managing client relationships and attending regular progress meetings. Ensuring compliance with HSE requirements and site...

Senior Design Engineer - Airframe & Structures ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme to bring in Senior Design Engineers on a contract basis. These are hands-on roles within an established design team, working across airframe structures on a live programme. The work: * Design and development of airframe primary structures * CAD modelling and drawing release using CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE (3Dx) * Working closely with stress, manufacturing and wider engineering teams to resolve design challenges * Contributing to design reviews and supporting progression through the design lifecycle What they’re looking for: * Strong experience across primary airframe structures * Strong composite design experience including use of composite work bench is mandatory * Confident user of CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE (3Dx) * Experience operating at design check / approval level is a strong advantage Details: * Contract: 6 months initially – Outside IR35 * Location: Bristol...

Security Architect - Defence Security Clearance: SC cleared Location: Bristol – 2-3 days per week Rate: up to £750pd outside IR35 Duration: 6 months Exceed Cyber are working with a leading NCSC Assured Security Consultancy who require an experienced Security Architect to support the delivery of a large-scale Defence programme. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping the security posture of a complex, high-profile environment, providing architectural leadership and Secure by Design expertise across a portfolio of critical projects and workstreams. The Security Architect will be responsible for: * Providing security architecture leadership and advice across assigned projects and workstreams. * Reviewing technical designs, architecture artefacts and delivery proposals to assess alignment with security requirements. * Supporting Secure by Design activity by embedding security considerations into project planning, design and delivery. * Defining,...

Security Operations Service Design Lead Rate: Up to £750 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Location: Remote Duration: 3–6 months initially, with potential extensions Clearance: Active SC clearance required A leading cyber security consultancy is seeking an experienced Security Operations Service Design Lead to support a large government transformation programme. The high-level target operating model and security architecture are being delivered through separate workstreams. This role will translate the agreed Security Operations design into detailed service designs, operational processes and a phased implementation roadmap. Key responsibilities * Develop detailed service designs for SOC and wider Security Operations capabilities. * Define service scope, ownership, processes, workflows, governance and interfaces. * Produce service catalogues, process maps, RACI models and accountability structures. * Assess current-state capabilities and identify gaps, risks and...

Mechanical & Electrical Fitters Required We're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical & Electrical Fitters for a major automation installation project on a brand-new distribution centre build in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale project installing conveyor and automated warehouse systems. 🔧 The Role: Installation of conveyor and automation systems Mechanical assembly and installation of conveyor equipment Electrical installation work - cabling, containment, tray & terminations Working on a fast-paced new build site Supporting system setup and installation teams 📍 Project Details: Location: Bristol Start: Beginning of June Duration: 8 weeks 💰 Package: £30 per hour Outside IR35 (LTD or PAYE) No expenses ✅ What You'll Need: Relevant CSCS/ECS Card (essential) Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical installation experience Background in automation, conveyors, or industrial environments Ability to work effectively as...

Mechanical & Electrical Fitters Required We're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical & Electrical Fitters for a major automation installation project on a brand-new distribution centre build in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale project installing conveyor and automated warehouse systems. 🔧 The Role: Installation of conveyor and automation systems Mechanical assembly and installation of conveyor equipment Electrical installation work - cabling, containment, tray & terminations Working on a fast-paced new build site Supporting system setup and installation teams 📍 Project Details: Location: Bristol Start: Beginning of June Duration: 8 weeks 💰 Package: £30 per hour Outside IR35 (LTD or PAYE) No expenses ✅ What You'll Need: Relevant CSCS/ECS Card (essential) Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical installation experience Background in automation, conveyors, or industrial environments Ability to work effectively as...

Mechanical Fitter / Conveyor Fitter Bristol (BS1 Area) - Site Based £30 per hour (Outside IR35) 8 Week Contract - Starting Early August Urgent requirement for experienced Mechanical Assemblers / Fitters to support a major automation installation project at a brand-new distribution warehouse build. You will be working on-site installing conveyor and automation systems as part of a large mechanical installation team. This hands-on role involves mechanical assembly, installation, and maintenance of warehouse distribution equipment, with opportunities for follow-on projects. Key Responsibilities Site Installation * Install conveyor systems including roller conveyors and metro belting systems. * Mechanical assembly and alignment of automation equipment. * Use hand and power tools to complete installation work safely and efficiently. * Assist with system set-up, adjustments, and mechanical modifications on-site. * Work closely with other mechanical fitters and team leaders to...

NET Developer (SC Cleared) Taunton (Hybrid) 3 - 6 Month Contract £470/day (Outside IR35) .NET Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong hands-on .NET C# skills with an Azure Cloud environment. 3 to 6 Month Contract based in Taunton (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - primarily working remotely from home with travel to the Taunton (Somerset) office typically 3 times per month. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Paying up to £470/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP during Summer 2026. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Software Developer needed to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale Azure Cloud applications within a secure and highly regulated environment. Strong hands-on software development experience using C# and .NET Framework / .NET Core. Developing applications in Microsoft Azure Cloud environments including: Azure PaaS services (App Services, Azure Functions, Storage Accounts,...

DevOps Azure (SC Cleared) Taunton (Hybrid) 3 - 6 Month Contract £500/day (Outside IR35) DevOps Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong hands-on Azure Cloud experience. 3 to 6 Month Contract based in Taunton (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - primarily working remotely from home with travel to the Taunton (Somerset) office typically 3 times per month. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Paying up to £500/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP during Summer 2026. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: DevOps Engineer to support the design, implementation + maintenance of secure, scalable + automated cloud environments within a regulated Azure ecosystem. Working closely with Lead Developers, DevOps Leads, Architects + Testers to enable efficient software delivery through automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platform management. Hands-on DevOps Engineer who can drive...

Quality & Document Controller – Contract – South Wales Day rate outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Quality & Document Controller for a 12-month contract role on a major heavy industrial construction project in South Wales. The Quality & Document Controller will manage project documentation, technical records, drawing control, CDE workflows and site quality records. This role requires someone detail-focused, organised and confident working with engineers, site teams, subcontractors and document control teams. As Quality & Document Controller, you will be responsible for maintaining drawing registers, revision control, RFIs, technical submissions, inspection records, quality documentation and handover packs. You will also support audits, track missing records and ensure site teams are working from the latest approved information. Essential skills and experience: Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in document control, quality administration or technical...

A contract Outside IR35 Hybrid - Must be able to do 3 days on site Full lifecycle Embedded C to MISRA development - Aerospace, DO178B/C, Model-Based development. Our client, a key player in the aerospace sector, is currently searching for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects, focusing on developing and integrating software for advanced controller platforms. Key Responsibilities: Develop embedded software for our controller platform. Produce requirements, design, implementation, and tests for software components. Ensure software life cycle data is produced in accordance with development processes and procedures. Perform hardware/software integration for debugging, verification, and release of software. Contribute improvements to internal procedures and standards. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline (or equivalent knowledge and...

Contract position Outside IR35 On-site/Hybrid working Our client, specialises in Zero-Emission Aerospace development is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to create, own, and maintain complex mechanical designs and CAD data. Proven Aerospace experience is Essential Fuel cell related development is Desirable Key Responsibilities: CAD Design & Ownership: Full ownership of CAD design and associated data for assigned components and assemblies Create detailed 3D CAD models of complex parts and assemblies (NX preferred) Produce high-quality 2D production drawings conforming to ASME standards and all applicable regulatory requirements Maintain CAD and engineering assets within the PLM system (Teamcenter or similar) Provide CAD design solutions for technical challenges across multiple projectsEngineering & Analysis: Apply strong understanding of GD&T, materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes Use knowledge of stress analysis principles to...

Multiskilled Fire & Security Service Engineer (Subcontract) – Bath & Gloucestershire £33.00 - £34.00 per Hour Outside IR35 Weekly Pay Every Friday 6-Month Contract Immediate Start Available We are currently seeking an experienced Multiskilled Fire & Security Service Engineer to join an ongoing subcontract project covering Bath, Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for long-term contract work with a well-established fire and security contractor, working across a varied portfolio of commercial, industrial and public sector sites. Scope of Work The successful engineer will be responsible for: Servicing and maintaining fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems Fault finding, diagnostics and reactive repairs Small remedial works and system upgrades Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Completing service reports and relevant documentation accurately...

Due to recent project awards our client is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join the non infrastructure team. This is a decent length contract in the Gloucester region. You will be in charge of site operations, directing and organising site activities to ensure that the planned work is delivered safely and on time, ensuring performance meets recognised standards of productivity, quality and compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies. This is a freelance position (outside IR35) and will be site based in Gloucester. Some of your day-to-day responsibilities include: • Ensure projects are delivered within budget, to programme and safely. • Ensure a suitably competent workforce is in place to complete all site activities including subcontractors. • Undertake site audits and inspection to ensure Health and safety compliance with relevant legislation. • Perform quality checks in line with contract specification and contract statement of requirements...

Project Manager Would you like to work for an inclusive and collaborative company which is achieving great success? My client is working closely with long established clients to deliver a range of water infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. These works are key to ensuring sustainable, high-quality services for communities across the region. Role Overview We are seeking a Project Manager to take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of allocated multidisciplinary projects. You will lead projects from conception through to completion, ensuring safe and efficient execution within agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and commercial awareness, alongside the ability to manage internal teams, external consultants, and key customer relationships. You will be expected to deliver projects in line with core company values, driving service excellence and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities...