13 jobs found in Edinburgh

Senior Project Engineer – Teesside (Long term contract - can be outside of scope of IR35) Working for a leading consultancy, this is a Senior opportunity for a technically strong Project Engineer to support a major infrastructure project delivering an above-ground CO₂ gathering pipeline system and associated utilities across the Teesside industrial region. This is a critical, client-facing role acting as the main engineering interface between the engineering design office and the construction site. The Role Full-time on site in Teeside (5 days per week) with occasional travel to Manchester (typically once per month) 12–18 month contract, can be outside IR35 Key Responsibilities Serve as the focal point for all engineering activity on site Own the Site Technical Query procedure and register Maintain master engineering drawings and ensure site mark-ups are captured for as-building Manage and communicate design changes to AFC deliverables Identify programme risks early,...

I'm recruiting for a small business in Cheltenham who are looking for an Embedded Software Contractor on a 3 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: 3 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

Senior / Principal C&I Engineer – Contract 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 Hydrogen sectors. TUV Certified status would be a bonus, though not essential. Role & Responsibilities * Undertaking work providing Process Engineering support to a range of CAPEX and OPEX projects. * Performing safety specification and certification of safety instrumented systems. * Carry out SIL Verification using simplified equations. * Undertake design and checking of deliverables according to discipline and area of expertise. * Checking the quality of 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). * Development of...

Senior Electrical Engineer – Contract – Remote Location: Remote / Hybrid Location: Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Renewable Energy sectors. Our client can accommodate a hybrid working pattern with alternate weeks wfh / in the office in West Wales. 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...

Job title: Paint Sprayer (OUTSIDE IR35) Job location: Various UK locations Hourly pay rate: £25.25 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday, Days 08:0 0-16:30 (other shifts occasionally required) Start date: ASAP Duration: Varies depending on contract Key Responsibilities: * Work will be smart repairing and corrosion work and rebranding on rolling stock, fleet vehicles and other large transport vehicles. * Your role will be primarily the removal of existing livery, prepping, masking and application of new paints (i.e water based 2k synthetic) * The role requires the completion of any necessary paperwork, and you must report any issues to your Team Leader. * To understand all Standard Operating Procedures and work to these without exception, unless advised by management. * Ensure the required daily workload is completed on time and to the customer and company standard. * To carry out reasonable tasks as requested by your Team Leader/Production Manager in line with Company objectives....

SC Cleared Solutions Architect / Outside IR35/ Remote / 12 Month Contract  We are on the search for a Senior Solutions Architect to play a pivotal delivery role for one of our clients. This is a hands-on leadership architecture role,  suitable for someone who thrives in fast-paced, multi‑supplier delivery environments. You will oversee the Solutions Architecture team, provide technical leadership, and ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across a wide variety of cloud and on‑premises projects. Role Requirements:  Active SC Clearance TOGAF certified Strong experience across both on‑premise and cloud (Azure) technologies. Solid knowledge of M365 (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online). Experience with Exchange on‑prem is highly desirable. Good awareness of networking fundamentals (nice to have).Background: A broad generalist architect with real hands-on grounding, not a niche specialist. Originally started in systems engineering or another hands-on technical discipline before...

Functional Safety Engineer (TUV Certified) – Contract – Hybrid Location: Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Renewable Energy sectors. The role can be performed on a hybrid basis with weekly visits to site in West Wales. Previous site experience is and TUV Certification are essential. This role is deemed outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Undertaking work providing engineering support to a range of CAPEX and OPEX projects. * Performing safety specification and certification of safety instrumented systems. * Develop SRS – Safety Requirements Specification. * Develop SIS Safety Lifecycle Plan \ Functional Safety Management Plan. * Carry out SIL Verification using simplified equations. * Undertake design and checking of deliverables according to discipline and area of expertise. * Checking the quality of design work to ensure...

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPCM Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Waste to Energy project based near Glasgow. The Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £650.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all electrical commissioning activities across the project, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution. Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules in alignment with the overall project commissioning strategy. Supervise and oversee electrical pre-commissioning and commissioning works, including LV/MV/HV systems, MCCs, switchgear, transformers, UPS, and control systems. Manage and coordinate interfaces between electrical systems and other process areas, including boiler, steam turbine, flue gas treatment (FGT), crane systems, and DNO...

Programme Manager (Telecoms) 3 Month Contract Glasgow (Hybrid) £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35) Programme Manager needed with Telecoms industry experience for a 3 Month Rolling Contract in Glasgow (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Feb/March 2026. Hybrid Working - initially 4 days/week working from the office based in Glasgow and 1 day/week working remotely from home (WFH). A chance to work with a leading IT transformation business working a large-scale delivery programmes for a Telecoms end-client. Paying up to £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35). Key skills, experience + duties to include: Programme Manager to lead a key customer delivery programme for a Telecoms business in Glasgow. Proven track record of managing large-scale, customer-facing enterprise programmes for Telecoms businesses. Driving programme delivery, managing key senior stakeholders, commercial performance + ensuring customer goals are delivered. Inheriting an active programme of work and...

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a Lead C&I Commissioning Engineer to join the EPCm Contractor on a new build Waste to Energy facility based in Glasgow, Scotland. The Lead C&I Commissioning Engineer comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £650.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead all Control & Instrumentation (C&I) commissioning activities from late pre-commissioning through cold and hot commissioning phases on a large-scale Energy-from-Waste facility. Review and validate loop checks, point-to-point testing, instrument calibration, and I/O verification prior to system energisation. Manage and coordinate commissioning of DCS, PLC, SCADA, and field instrumentation systems across key plant areas including boiler island, turbine generator, flue gas treatment (FGT), and balance of plant. Develop and execute detailed commissioning procedures, method statements, and test documentation aligned with OEM and...

Rail Project Manager – Multi-Discipline (Telecoms / Civils / Electrical) Location: Glasgow 6-month rolling contract | Outside IR35 Leading Rail Principal Contractor A leading UK rail principal contractor is seeking an experienced Rail Project Manager to deliver multi-discipline rail projects across Telecoms, Civils and Electrical works in Scotland. This is a delivery-led, site-focused role, responsible for managing programme, cost, safety and quality while coordinating multiple disciplines and subcontractors. Key experience required: * Proven Rail Project Management experience for a principal contractor * Strong background in Rail Telecoms (FTN, SISS, GSM-R, fibre, copper, CCTV) * Experience delivering Multi desipline projects including electrical and civils works within a rail environment * Solid knowledge of Network Rail standards, safety and CDM requirements * Confident managing programme, cost, risk and client interfaces To discuss this assignment in more...

Contract opportunity Expected 5/6 month contract (potential to extend subject to business needs) £35 per hour Outside IR35 4on, 4off (days & nights) Experience of working in a fast-paced, automated, distribution environment or similar? I am looking to speak with experienced, electrically biased, maintenance engineers for a new contract position with a company based in the Glasgow region. Working on a 4 on, 4 off rotation, you will be required to work alongside the existing team of maintenance engineers on both reactive and preventative tasks in supporting the facilities distribution activities. The client, a large manufacturing business, needs additional support during an upward trend of work. You will be working in partnership with the existing permanent engineering team to maintain a variety of distribution equipment including conveyors, cranes and wrappers. Due to site regulations, you MUST hold an HNC/HND level qualification as well as a Level 3 SVQ/NVQ (minimum) OR you...

HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic / HGV Contractor Location: Scotland Rate: £32.00 - £33.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday / Night Shifts 6pm - 6am Immediate Start Available - Ongoing Work Our client is a specialist, reliable and reputable Commercial Vehicle Company based in Scotland. They are seeking a passionate and dedicated HGV Technician to complete an on-going contract / LTD position. This contract position is also open to limited company contractors working outside IR35. As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter you must hold the following: * NVQ / City and Guilds – Level 3 * Minimum of 5 years working on commercial vehicles * Experience working in a fast paced and demanding customer environment * The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure * Class 1 licence – Preferable not essential Benefits & Package * Great Hourly Rates * Weekly Pay - Every Friday * Limited Companies Welcome *...