251 jobs found in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Contract Maintenance Engineer Location: Cheshire Rate: £35ph Outside IR35 Shifts: 3 Shift 6-2/2-10/10-6 The Role We are seeking a Contract Maintenance Engineer with strong experience in automated warehouse environments. You will be responsible for providing reactive, preventive, and continuous improvement maintenance across a range of automated equipment. This role requires a multi-skilled engineer with a mechanical bias, solid electrical competency, and a proven track record in fast-paced automation or logistics settings. Key Responsibilities Reactive and planned maintenance on automated conveyor systems, sortation equipment, palletisers, AS/RS systems, robotics, and associated material handling assets Fault finding on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Performing component replacements, mechanical strip-downs, alignment, and adjustments Supporting root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Working safely at height on high bay automation...

Change Manager – Finance & Procurement Location: Staffordshire Contract: Temporary (6-months initial)   Rate: £450.00 per day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) *Remote/Hybrid Working* Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Change Manager to support the Finance & Procurement (P2P) workstream of a major SAP S/4HANA implementation within a Local Authority. This is a key role within a large transformation programme, requiring someone who can lead change across Finance and Procurement processes, influence stakeholders, and ensure successful adoption of new ERP ways of working. The existing team is strong and well-established — this role is ideal for someone personable, confident, and capable of driving change across all levels of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the change management strategy for the Finance & Procurement (P2P) workstream within the SAP S/4HANA implementation. Work closely...

Astute's Power team is partnering with leading principal contractor to recruit a Civil Site Design Coordinator in a project in Cheshire. Key skills Coordinate civil works design deliverables from subcontractors, working closely with the Lead Engineer for Civils. Ensure civil works comply with all contractual, programme, budget, HSE, and quality requirements. Manage design interfaces between external consultants and in-house engineering teams, setting release schedules and tracking progress. Review and evaluate design submissions to ensure constructability, identify risks, and propose technically sound solutions. Represent the civil design function in internal and external meetings, maintaining clear communication across project stakeholders. Must have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering or Architecture. Must have proven experience within construction industry and a proven background in civil project management and design coordination on large scale...

Astute's Power team is partnering with leading principal contractor to recruit a Civil Site Design Coordinator in a project in Cheshire. Key skills Coordinate civil works design deliverables from subcontractors, working closely with the Lead Engineer for Civils. Ensure civil works comply with all contractual, programme, budget, HSE, and quality requirements. Manage design interfaces between external consultants and in-house engineering teams, setting release schedules and tracking progress. Review and evaluate design submissions to ensure constructability, identify risks, and propose technically sound solutions. Represent the civil design function in internal and external meetings, maintaining clear communication across project stakeholders. Must have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering or Architecture. Must have proven experience within construction industry and a proven background in civil project management and design coordination on large scale...

Job Title: Principal EC&I Engineer Location: Client Hub - Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid, minimum 3 days per week onsite) Contract: Initial 6-month contract (strong likelihood of extension) Rate: £65-£70 per hour (outside IR35, subject to confirmation) Project: AWE Programme (details restricted due to security sensitivity) Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join our client's delivery team within a major nuclear infrastructure programme. This role will act as a technical authority, providing leadership and high-level engineering expertise within a multidisciplinary environment. You will operate from one of the client hubs (Warrington or Cumbria), supporting design development, technical governance, and delivery of EC&I scope on an AWE-related project. Due to the secure nature of the work, project details cannot be disclosed at this stage. Key Responsibilities Lead EC&I...

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...

Class 2D Building Inspector - Local Authority (Greater Manchester) Location: Greater Manchester Contract: 6 Months (2 Positions Available) Rate: £60 per hour (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced Class 2D Registered Building Inspector looking for your next contract opportunity? Our local authority client in Greater Manchester is seeking two Building Inspectors to support their busy Building Control team on a 6-month contract basis. The Role You'll be responsible for: Managing a diverse caseload of domestic and commercial projects. Conducting site inspections and ensuring full compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and Building Regulations. Providing technical advice and guidance to applicants, developers, and the public. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring a high standard of customer service delivery. About You To be successful, you'll need: Class 2D Registration under the Building Inspector Competence Framework (BICoF). Proven experience...

Outside of IR35 --- Rate negotiable My client has had an increase in work so requires more project support. You will be covering projects in the Distillery, Pharmaceutical and Chemical industries and my client is ideally looking for someone with similar industry experience, delivering engineering projects. There will be some specifying and procuring mechanical equipment involved along with supporting the engineering team, checking quotes and technical queries as well as project management. Previous experience working as a Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager covering engineering projects and working in a design office / engineering consultancy is essential. If this position is initially of any interest please apply and I will be able to provide further details. *Please note my client is only willing to consider people that have the right to work in the UK and that are already living in the UK

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – WALSALL Position: Vehicle Technician Location: WALSALL 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. *...

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...

Quality Lead / Quality Co-Ordinator / QC QA quality engineer Outside IR35 | £350–£700 per day | 12 months + extension A leading UK engineering organisation delivering complex, high-profile projects within the energy and industrial sectors is seeking an experienced Quality Coordinator on a contract basis to support a major long-term oil and gas programme. With a reputation for technical excellence, robust engineering standards and strong customer delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation overseeing quality across a multi-year project. Key Responsibilities Lead all QA/QC activity across the project, ensuring full compliance with customer and industry requirements Act as the main point of contact for customer quality matters, managing communication and technical interface Oversee audits, inspections, documentation reviews and quality reporting Coordinate quality activity with internal teams including Projects, Design, Manufacturing and SHEQ Support the...

A freelance opportunity exists for Senior Civil Structural design Engineer with the structural analysis and design of, in particular, temporary works. You will be working within a multi-disciplinary team and responsible for the delivery of civil and structural analysis, calculations, reports and specifications. This is an outside IR35 opportunity where the candidate can work from home. Duties will include the following – Communicate designs effectively to the BIM teams. Effective communication with other disciplines and construction teams. Occasionally visit sites, to conduct design reviews and client meetings. Support and aide more junior team members. Confident and authoritative in front of clients. Requirements for this post include – Minimum BEng Civil or Structural Engineering Chartership with ICE or IStructE preferred Competent and proficient in producing temporary works designs for industrial type projects. Confident structural design engineer with...

Principal People are currently working on behalf of a project management organisation who are looking for a Health and Safety Advisor to be working on a construction project for a prestigious client of theirs near to Manchester starting in mid-January. You will be responsible for site inspections, audits and reporting amongst other basic operational responsibilities and will be required for 6 months. This role is to pay a daily rate of between £(Apply online only)/day.(Outside IR35) Essential Criteria: NEBOSH General Certificate Minimum Have health hand safety experience within Construction projects. Hold experience and knowledge of CDM responsibilities Be available from Mid January Be an engaging individual able to liaise at all levels. If this role is of interest then please follow the link to apply

Contract Data Engineer 3 month initial contract (with good chance of extension) Manchester, 2 days per week on-site Outside IR35 Start before Christmas Overview My client are a well knwon organsation just outside Manchester looking for a contract Data Engineer. You will review and improve a live Google Cloud data platform. You will lead ingestion, transformation, quality, and reporting enablement. You will work with data colleagues on shared standards and delivery. Key Responsibilities * Review the central data platform architecture, pipelines, and code standards * Improve scalability, performance, monitoring, and disaster recovery * Audit all data sources across the business * Build secure ingestion pipelines for new sources * Design and build reporting tables for business dashboards * Support Looker dashboard development * Define and implement a single customer view * Build automated matching, deduplication, and cleansing pipelines * Embed...

Senior Pipeline Engineer Contract £50 -£65 per hour ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Pipeline Engineer you'll play a vital role in every aspect of pipeline engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. The Role: You?ll be required to manage a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Adhere to quality assurance standards in design. Requirements: Must be Chartered Civil Engineer. Experience in pipeline design delivery, including engagement of multidisciplinary design resources. Sound knowledge of hydraulics, pipe restraint and jointing, pipeline materials,...

Location: Manchester or Coventry Contract Type: Outside IR35 Duration: 12 Months Rate: Dependent on experience Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting experienced CMM Inspectors for long-term Outside IR35 contract opportunities based in Manchester or Coventry. These roles are ideal for contractors with strong CMM programming and driving experience who are confident working independently within high-standards engineering environments. About the Opportunity Working on high-precision components across automotive, aerospace or advanced manufacturing, you will be responsible for programming, operating and inspecting using industry-standard CMM software. You’ll work closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure all parts meet required specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Produce CMM programs using PolyWorks, Calypso, or M2CAM10 (experience in at least one is essential). Operate and drive CMM equipment for dimensional inspection. Inspect complex...

Data Lead (SAP) - Contract - OUTSIDE IR35 Manchester based - Hybrid Transformation Programme Pharmaceuticals & Manufacturing Working with ERP systems - As a Data Lead you will co-ordinate, manage and design processes, cleanse data capability & governance Must have experience on multiple transformation programmes Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals & Global Business Services experience SAP / S4 hana Please apply asap if interested - Data Lead (SAP) GleeIT At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

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...