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Freelance Design Manager – Education Project – Derbyshire (Head Office Based) Rate: £300 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 12 months Location: Derbyshire Head Office with travel to Ashington (North East) once per week Start: Immediate A well-established UK main contractor with a strong track record in education, commercial and public-sector construction is recruiting a Freelance Design Manager to support a major further education redevelopment project. The business is recognised for its financial stability, collaborative working environment and consistent delivery of multi-building campus schemes across the country. This role is primarily based at the contractor’s Derbyshire head office, with travel to the project site in Ashington once per week. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving consultant deliverables, coordinating specialist design packages and managing site-driven design queries throughout the delivery phase. The Role * Freelance Design Manager...

Telehandler/Plant Operative – Derbyshire Location: Derbyshire Pay: £200 - £240 per day (Ltd Outside IR35 or Umbrella) Contract: 2 months contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30 Immediate Start We’re looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to support with an ongoing construction project for one of our clients. This site is based in Derbyshire and will need someone for 2 months. The ideal candidate requires a NPORS or CPCS Telehandler licence (A17 or equivalent). Key responsibilities: Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently across the site. Support scaffolding installation and lifting during the first month. Move, lift, and position materials as required in the warehouse/distribution environment. Assist with loading/unloading goods and materials safely. Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance on equipment. Follow all site health & safety regulations, including PPE requirements and induction procedures. Requirements: NPORS or CPCS Telehandler...

Design Engineer CIRCA £50 Per Hour LTD Derbyshire Contract – Outside of IR35, Certain Advantage are working on behalf of a global supplier of precision-machined components and sub-assemblies. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Gas turbine Design Engineer (NPI) on a contract basis and can be worked through your own LTD Company. The role is located in the Derbyshire area Seeking an experienced problem solver to conduct analyses and contribute to innovating in New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Experience in Design and development of: Compressor/Fan Structural and rotating parts. Rotating Shaft, Shaft cone, Bearing support and Bearing design Development rig design, analysis and integration. Material selection 3D part modelling and drafting. Interface control definition Stack up/Layout creation. In depth knowledge of GD&T, manufacturing methods. Part tolerancing with Design for manufacturing applications Performing design calculations...

Test Manager / Test Lead (Dynamics CRM and Power Platform) 12 month contract £375 - £425 per day Outside IR35 Midlands / Hybrid - weekly travel to Midlands head office for meetings etc. required Overview: Akkodis are partnering with a highly reputable business based in the Midlands who are looking to hire an experienced Test Manager / Test Lead for an initial period of 12 months. This is a hybrid role with weekly travel to the Midlands head office required for meetings etc. Candidates must already be UK based and have right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Experience required: Proven experience working at Test Manager / Test Lead level. Must have experience of Power Platform and Dynamics CRM sales including customer care with multiple integrations and model driven apps. Must have strong stakeholder engagement and management to work alongside third party vendor. Please apply ASAP to be considered - interviews will be taking place before Christmas with a...

Stress Engineers – Gas Turbines (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Stress Engineers – Gas Turbines based in the Derby area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Stress Engineer-Gas Turbines—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Stress analysis on development projects Compliance with aerospace industry standards Contribution to innovating in New Product Introduction (NPI) programmesThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Stress and Lifting (fatigue, damage tolerance/...

Stress Engineer Outside IR35  Certain Advantage are hiring for a Stress Engineer based in Derby. This role is on a 12-month contract basis. The role Ownership of stress analysis of assigned components. Collaborate with support functions as needed (stress analysis, life management, heat transfer, materials, design). Ensure assigned components meet all technical and functional requirements. Interface with global engineering organizations and other internal organizations (e.g. design) as required to support activity on assigned components. Generate and deliver technical/program presentations to internal and external customers as required (systems tech review, design review and internal analysis review). Write Design Study Summaries (Design Definition Record), Technical Memorandums, Coordination Memos, and Certification Reports as required to document design engineering activity on assigned components.  The individual: 3+ years gas turbine experience 2D/3D stress analysis of...

Mechanical Handling Engineer Plymouth – 3 days WFH circa £57.5 per hour LTD (Outside IR35) Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is partnering with a key client to recruit a Mechanical Handling Engineer. You’ll support mechanical handling and building services projects across nuclear and non-nuclear facilities, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operation of cranes, lifting equipment, and maintenance assets.   What will you be doing? Support the Mechanical Engineering Lead with design, maintenance, and modification of mechanical handling systems. Scope and deliver mechanical designs and upgrades across the full project lifecycle. Maintain technical documentation, drawings, and compliance records. Collaborate across disciplines during installation, commissioning, and testing phases. Provide technical input to risk assessments and progress reports.  A couple of things you should know: Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s or CEng preferred). 3+...

Mechanical Design Engineers (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Mechanical Design Engineers based in the Huddersfield area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for Mechanical Design Engineers—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Detailed design Material selection, hand calculation, rotor dynamics Conceptual design, 3D and 2D modelling BOM and gear data generation Concession/Non-conformance assessment and resolutionThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Structural design practices and methodologies...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SHEFFIELD Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Sheffield Rate: £21.50 per hour (LTD) Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 + Saturdays & Overtime available 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. 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. *...

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....

Job Title: Python Engineer Location: Fully Remote (England) Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Duration: 12 month contract - will extend Project: Major Defence Programme – Secure Data Exchange Platform Core Mission Build and harden Python based services and data processing components that underpin a secure, scalable, distributed defence platform. Transform prototype code into operational, production ready modules. This is a hands on engineering role requiring strong Python skills, experience in secure or mission critical environments, and the ability to contribute across backend services, data pipelines, integration layers, and automation. Key Responsibilities • Develop, refine, and maintain Python microservices and backend components supporting secure data exchange. • Translate prototype logic and PoC implementations into scalable, production-grade code. • Implement APIs, integration layers, and event-driven services aligned to agreed architecture patterns. • Apply secure...

SAP FieldVu Consultant (Support, Configuration & Implementation) Engagement Type: Fixed-Term Contract (FTC preferred) Contract Length: 3–6 Months Engagement: Full-time (1–2 days per month on-site) Location: On-site with a Global Enterprise Client (with remote flexibility) Start Date: Within 3 weeks (latest) Right to Work: No work permit sponsorship available Overview Our client—a global giant undergoing a major consolidation programme—is seeking an experienced SAP FieldVu Consultant to support configuration, BAU operations, reporting, and enhancement work. This role forms part of an ongoing Business-as-Usual (BAU) and continuous improvement service, ensuring the stability and optimisation of SAP FieldVu within a large, complex environment. The consultant will have strong experience with SAP Business One. The consultant will support a FieldVu solution used for order management and rental of materials, machinery, and peripherals, and will contribute to generating new reports...

Senior Technical Architect SC CLEARANCE £(Apply online only) per day, Outside IR35 Remote - Start ASAP Initially until 31/03/2026 (Huge scope for extensions) Our exclusive Consulting partner urgently requires the services of 2 x Technical Architects to join a brand new project team, delivering a high-profile Government program. Active SC Clearance is essential for this Contract. We're looking for strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A Software Development background would be helpful, and comfortable with tech such as Java/Kotlin, TypeScript and AWS. The Senior Technical Architect needs expertise in: * Architectural Strategy & Definition: Expertise in architectural decomposition, defining domain boundaries, and translating high-level vision into actionable roadmaps. * Technical Authority & Governance: The ability to act as the lead technical authority, ensuring the blueprint and transition strategies are robust and aligned with governance....

IT Manager | 6 month contract | Outside IR35 £(Apply online only) (DOE) | Hybrid | I'm currently working with a client in the education sector who is seeking an experienced IT Manager for an initial 6-month contract. This role requires someone who can quickly take ownership of their IT operations, lead a small team and maintain a secure, reliable technology environment. You must have experience working within an education setting - ideally within a Multi Academy Trust (MAT) The Role You'll be responsible for the smooth operation, maintenance and enhancement of the organisation's digital systems, networking infrastructure and MIS applications. The successful candidate will be confident managing multiple priorities, delivering IT projects and providing strong technical leadership. Key Responsibilities Overseeing day-to-day IT operations and ensuring ICT infrastructure is maintained to a high standard Leading, mentoring and supporting the internal IT team Planning and...

Due to an increase in business, our client, a single source service provider to the Aviation industry providing solutions which include aircraft maintenance, storage, disassembly, ground/cargo handling, parts sourcing, and FBO services, is recruiting for B1 Aircraft Engineers. * IMMEDIATE STARTS!!!! * Contract work for a period of 5 – 6 months with priority to return next season. * Negotiable. Highly competitive and flexibility for the right engineers. * Setup outside of IR35 * Approx. 200 hours per month. * Working onsite on a 5 on, 5 off, 4 on, 4 off shift pattern (7am-7pm) Main Purpose of the Role; Reporting to Hangar Crew Chief, B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers will be responsible for performing maintenance on time and by the applicable requirements, regulations, and approved standards so that all maintenance is released to service in a safe and compliant manner. The Licensed Aircraft Engineer role also includes tasks not directly related to maintenance, but...

Freshworks Consultant Initial 6 months contract – outside IR35 Remote working UK, rate negotiable I am recruiting a Freshworks Consultant who’s delivered several implementations with both consultancy and technical delivery experience. The role will see you working 2 or 3 projects at once, you will influence solution strategy, contribute to project planning, and bring forward innovative approaches, whilst also leading to the implementation of advanced workflows, automations, and integrations that deliver measurable value for clients. Freshworks certifications (Developer, Specialist, or equivalent) would be advantageous, as would previous ServiceNow and/or Halo experience

Pegbox is working with a renowned composite manufacturer which supplies industries such as F1, Automotive, Special Projects and more. Based near Melton Mowbray, they are looking for composite laminators to join their busy day, night shifts and weekend shifts The successful candidates will be expected to: * Work from engineering drawings with little to no assistance * Be able to work on a variety of complex parts, sometimes one off’s, from visual to structural * Working to very tight deadlines whilst maintaining excellent quality levels * Have their own tools With good hours available, these contracts are outside IR35 with a competitive hourly rate Shifts and Rates * Days £21ph – Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm (40 hours) * Nights £23ph – Monday – Thursday 6pm – 6am * Weekend £26ph – Friday – Sunday 6am – 6pm

Test Engineer – Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700) CSCS / ECS Card Required We’re looking for an organised and technically minded Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, at times going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities: Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Updating and managing defect logs and dashboards. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support troubleshooting. Maintain test documentation, update scripts, and produce ad-hoc reports. Keep dashboards up to date, reflecting real-time defect...

Automation Test Engineer – Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700) CSCS / ECS Card Required We’re looking for an organised and technically minded Automation Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, occasionally going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support troubleshooting. Maintain test documentation, update scripts, and produce ad-hoc reports. Keep dashboards up to date, reflecting real-time defect and test status. Attend...

Mechanical Installation Fitter – Conveyor Systems Location: Leicestershire Pay: £270–£300 per day Hours: 10-hour shifts Contract: Outside IR35, 3 months initial contract Start: Immediate/short notice We’re looking for experienced Mechanical Installation Fitters to join ongoing conveyor installation projects across Leicestershire. This is hands-on site work for fitters with experience in industrial installs, material-handling equipment, or large mechanical assemblies. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical assembly and installation of conveyor systems Working from drawings and layout plans Bolting, alignment, and general mechanical fitting Collaborating with site supervisors and installation teams Maintaining a safe and tidy work area Requirements: Valid CSCS card Strong mechanical fitting experience (conveyor or automation experience ideal) Ability to read mechanical drawings Own basic tools & PPE Reliable and safety-conscious Available for 10-hour shifts, outside IR35 (LTD...