17 jobs found in Launceston

Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC) £c40/hr ltd rate South East ABJ7685 Salary dependent on experience but c£35-£45/ hr ltd rate (outside IR35) Start Jan 2026 - 3m with view to extension ONSITE A new position for an experienced Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC exp) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company to for new upcoming projects. As controls engineer you will be carrying out programming of Siemens S7-1500 PLCs using TIA Portal. As controls engineer experience you will be programming of WinCC SCADA systems - interfacing with multiple S7-1500 PLCs. - Failsafe programming would be desirable. As control engineer you will have the ability to be technical lead for a control panel and review electrical drawings, panel assembly. As control project engineer you will also have the ability to generate documentation such as test plans, Installation / commissioning & Operation / Maintenance Documentation. Mainly office based apart from when you go...

Panel Wirer (Electrical Panel Wirier) c£22-25 hr / ltd rate (outside IR35) ABJ7684 Salary dependent on experience ONSITE Contract: Feb–Apr 2026 (3m likely extension depending on workload - Possibly an earlier start A new position for an experienced Panel Wireperson (Electrical Panel Wirer / Control Panel Wirer) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company for new upcoming projects. A skilled Panel Wirepersons (panel wirer) will assist with the assembly and wiring of control panels for industrial and infrastructure clients. As panel wirer this would suit individuals experienced in reading and interpreting technical drawings and completing high‑quality panel builds. Key Responsibilities: * Build and wire electrical control panels from mechanical layouts and schematic diagrams. * Use a range of hand tools to assemble components to specification. * Check wiring, routing, and labelling to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Work independently while...

Electrical Engineer Outside IR35 Ltd Rate  Plymouth (2 days’ on-site every week) 6-12 Month Contract   Certain Advantage is working with an Engineering Company who is supporting facilities engineering and major infrastructure projects." Our client is looking to recruit an Electrical Engineer on an initial 6-12 month sub-contract in the Plymouth area.  Job Description The Electrical Engineer will work collaboratively with the customer to support infrastructure and asset development at a major dockyard facility. This role may include but is not limited to: being the technical interface with the customer, ensuring that all electrical aspects of facility modifications, redesigns and new infrastructure are scoped, developed and delivered, to meet operational requirements, safety standards and compliance obligations, whilst working within a team of electrical engineers supporting various projects.   Key Responsibilities: Engage directly with the customer to understand requirements...

Systems Engineers (Outside of IR35 or permanent) Certain Advantage is hiring for Systems Engineers based in the Plymouth area. This role is on a contract or permanent basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an international defence, aerospace, and nuclear engineering company specialising in complex asset management and support services. 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: Requirements management Stakeholder management Workload Management V&V Model Project lifecycleThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Educational background to a degree level in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Systems Engineering background in a highly regulated...

Naval Architect Consultant Plymouth 6-12 Month Contract Outside IR35   Certain Advantage is working with an Engineering Company who is supporting facilities engineering and major infrastructure projects."   Our client is looking to expand their Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture team. An initial 6-12 month sub-contract opportunity is available for a Naval Architect in the Plymouth area. Someone with understanding of ship stability, structural behaviour and marine systems.   Job Description The Naval Architect will work together with the customer to maintain and develop dockyard capabilities that support the safe and efficient operation of ships, boats and marine systems. This role may include but is not limited to: supporting assessments, conducting small craft or dock surveys, contributing to marine system design and modifications, supporting mooring and stability calculations and producing technical documentation to enable operations and development activities across the...

We are seeking an experienced EHS professional to provide support for a busy manufacturing environment for an initial 3 months. This is a hands-on role requiring strong knowledge of health and safety practices and the ability to drive compliance and safety culture across multiple units. Outside IR35 Initial 3 month contract Key Responsibilities Coordinate and complete approximately 100 risk assessments. Create, track, and support production and warehouse teams in implementing control measures. Conduct PUWER assessments on around 100 machines and equipment. Manage and improve Safety Culture across two units, including responding to issues and managing actions. Support incident investigations and ensure timely resolution. Take control of outstanding safety actions (currently 283 open, target is around 20). Requirements Proven experience in an EHS role (Manager or Senior Officer level). NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) essential. Background in manufacturing,...

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Contract – West Wales / Hybrid Location: West Wales / 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. This role is deemed to be outside IR35. Our client is based in West Wales and can accommodate a hybrid working pattern. Role & Responsibilities * Participate in relevant meetings such as Design Reviews, Model Reviews and HAZIDs. * Execute all Piping/Mechanical Engineering activities and maintain technical integrity. * Familiarity with piping, static equipment and rotating equipment. * Develop and contribute to mechanical equipment specification / datasheets to allow purchase of range of equipment. * Oversee designers in the development of multi-discipline plant upgrade project. * Supporting the development of Mechanical and Piping layout for a range of energy projects at different...

Principal Process 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 and Renewable Energy sectors. Our client requires a minimum of 3 days per week to be based in their offices in West Wales. This role is deemed outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Responsible for developing feasibility studies and FEED deliverables for downstream projects. * Develop the scope of work / basis of design for studies and projects. * Development and checking of process calculations. * Preparation and checking of process deliverables – PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, specifications, process descriptions, philosophies and narratives. * Supporting safety related calculations reviews – What If, Hazop SIL Assessment, etc. * Utilise process simulation software as required for the development of process deliverables. * Attend in-house and...

Location: Cardiff 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 in...

Ecologist Cardiff 12 Month Contract Up to £16.82 per hour ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Ecologist, You'll be joining an award-winning team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society. The Role: Collaborating with our multi-disciplinary teams. Planning, coordinating and undertaking field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results. Ecological Clerk of Works. Requirements: A degree in ecology or closely related field. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) Level 3 or above (desirable), or be able to demonstrate that skills are equivalent to this. Strong protected species survey skills, including demonstrable competency to capable level in line with CIEEM?s Competency Framework to lead protected species surveys is essential, particularly for hazel dormouse....

Job Title: Electrician (Shea Gas) Location: Cardiff/South Wales Rate: £370 - £380 per day Duration: 6 Months + Payments: Weekly, Outside IR35 – CIS or Limited Company welcome Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Electrician for long-term projects across South Wales. This will be a long term Project, With potential to be moved onto additional projects. The role involves the removal of old cabling and security systems from a large gas utility site. Additionally, you will be required to isolate mains power as necessary, a routine task for qualified electricians. Requirements: * SHEA Gas Ticket - Mandatory * Ability to work in South Wales on a long-term basis * Experience with cabling and security system removal * Competence in isolating mains power What We Offer: * Competitive daily rates £370/£380 * Long-term work with projects spanning over a year * Weekly payments, outside IR35 – CIS or Limited Company contractors welcome

Are you a project manager with experience working client side?   Do you have experience of working on rail projects?   Location: Pontypridd - Hybrid Rate: £500 day outside IR35 for Senior Project Manager £400 day outside IR35 for Project Manager Contract length: 6 months with likely extensions Start date: ASAP   My client is a consultancy who are working on Transport For Wales schemes and are looking for a senior project manager and project manager to support them on a contract basis. Senior Project Manager - To oversee and be accountable for several projects within the Stations and Depots Project Team. May include new stations, new/upgrade depot facilities and rolling stock integration projects.   Project Manager - Project Manage an Access for All project and a new station D&B.   CV's are being reviewed asap with interviews and offers looking to be made this side of Christmas

Electrical Engineer (Contract) - Aerospace £35 - £38 Per Hour 12 Month Contract  Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity within the aerospace industry? Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturer, is seeking a skilled engineer to support ongoing programmes involving complex electrical harness design using CATIA V5. As a Contract Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for: Designing and developing electrical wiring harnesses using CATIA V5 Contributing to electrical system integration across aerospace platforms Supporting engineering reviews, documentation, and design validation Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to maintain quality and compliance What You’ll Need 2+ years’ experience within the aerospace sector Strong background in electrical / harness design Proficiency in CATIA V5 (mandatory) Understanding of aerospace standards and certification requirements Ability to work...

Contract Security Architect – Cyber Security Location: South West Contract Duration: 6–12 months+ Currently have a Security Architect role available in Bristol, Hybrid 2 days a week. This role will require experience in Threat modelling, NIST, IAM, encryption and a dependable ability to engage with stakeholders with a range of knowledge on the Security sector. The Candidate must also be able to work with current business goals and align with the new security strategy.   Key Skills NIST 2.0 Zero Trust Architecture Azure Cloud Cloud-native security controls Stakeholder engagement DevOps Collaboration Experience Proven experience in multiple security architecture roles. In-depth knowledge of Threat analysis systems, network segmentation, and secure configuration practices. Practical expertise in Zero Trust principles, encryption technologies, vulnerability management, and endpoint hardening. Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities and excellent communication skills. £500-£600 per...

Senior Project Manager (Contract) – HV / Substations / Grid Projects Location: Bristol (3–4 days per week in office) / Hybrid Contract: Outside IR35 (day rate discussed on application) Remote Option: Can be fully remote when seconded to National Grid projects Overview A leading HV & electrical engineering contractor delivering major National Grid, SSE and DNO framework projects is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager on a contract basis. Ideally this role requires 3 days per week in the Bristol office to support mentoring and leadership of the PM team. Responsibilities * Lead HV substation and grid projects * Mentor junior PMs and oversee project teams * Manage budgets, schedules, risk, and reporting * Collaborate with planning, engineering, construction and commercial teams * Ensure compliance with National Grid, DNO and client standards Requirements * Proven HV / substation / grid project delivery...

We’re seeking an experienced MEP Planner to join a prestigious project in Bristol on a 24-month contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and implementing the planning systems for a high-profile scheme. As part of a small, collaborative team of three and reporting directly to the MEP Planning Director, you’ll bring expertise, initiative, and forward-thinking ideas to ensure successful programme delivery. Key Responsibilities * Develop, monitor, and update detailed MEP programmes using Asta Powerproject. * Work closely with project teams to coordinate, resource, and manage schedules. * Implement planning systems and contribute to continuous process improvements. * Analyse programme data, identify risks and opportunities, and report progress. * Support the Planning Director in driving project efficiency and performance. About You * Minimum 3 years’ MEP planning experience on construction or...

Contract PSV Technician / Engineer Long-term contract Bristol Day Shift, 10 to 12 hours a day, Monday to Friday £30 to £34 per hour Immediate Start Available Are you a Heavy Vehicle Technician / PSV Engineer looking for ongoing PSV work in the Bristol area? Would you like to join our growing team of contractors providing valuable support to workshops across the UK? If so we would love to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced Contract PSV Technician to start as soon as possible. Duties include: * Service, maintain, inspect and repair vehicle and plant to workshop standard * MOT preparation and planned preventative maintenance and quality checks * Fault diagnosis If you are a level 3 qualified, experienced heavy vehicle mechanic or public service vehicles and are looking to start work as soon as possible then please get in touch. Why work as a Contractor? * Wages start at £1500 a week for a 50 hour week * Wages paid weekly * Outside IR35 *...