139 jobs found in Reading

Network Engineer - Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Engineer (vManage) £330-£350/ Day- Outside IR35 3-6 Months Contract Newbury / Remote   A Senior Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Engineer with Cisco vManage dashboards and APIs experience is required.  Understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VRF-based segmentation, AAR, QoS design and enforcement, Security services (Firewall, IDS/IPS, URL filtering) etc. 3-6 Month Contract working remote (WFH) and travel on-site Newbury as needed (Hybrid).   Paying £330-£350/day per day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP ideally May 2026.   Flexibility is needed as you will be required to provide 24/7 Shift Rota. Required Skills & Experience Experience designing and operating Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN . Excellent understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VRF-based segmentation, AAR, QoS design and enforcement, Security services (Firewall, IDS/IPS, URL filtering) etc. Hands-on experience with Cisco vManage dashboards and APIs. Provide input for...

Project Manager x2 Reading (hybrid - 4 days from home) Outside IR35   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a Project Manager on a contract basis to support important defence projects in the UK.   They require two Project Managers to support the initiation of projects and programmes using Portfolio Entry controls and structured business case development methods.   Some of your responsibilities: Analyse and break down complex problems to develop strategic proposals for Investment Approval Coordinate pre-Concept studies to explore business problems and opportunities Develop early understanding of solution options to inform decision-making Produce initial estimates for scope, schedule, and cost ranges Recommend appropriate delivery methodologies for proposed initiatives Secure approvals to proceed, including Standing Approval and initial resource allocation Ensure alignment of proposed projects and programmes with overall portfolio...

Are you an experienced Contract Project Manager specialising in Defence and Electronics? We're offering a potential long-term opportunity ( 6 Month initial term) to support a Berkshire-based customer in completing a critical new project. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. You will work alongside a multi-disciplined team spread across multiple offices globally, specialising in sophisticated electronics development for defence applications for some of the most well-known names in the industry. This role is perfect for an independent and pro active Project Manager who can swiftly assess situations and drive the project to completion within budget and on schedule. Key Skills required - Contract Project Manager - Defence/Electronics, Berkshire: - Proven experience in a project management role - Electronics project management experience - Experience of working in the defence...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects AWE, Berkshire Hybrid - 2 days per fortnight on site £55-60/hour - Outside IR35 (pending determination) Security Clearance: SC required (DV eligibility essential) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support delivery across the One Team Framework on high-profile defence infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex, highly regulated programmes, contributing to the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure across a secure environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality engineering solutions within a collaborative, multi-discipline team. The Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure systems, with a focus on HV/LV power distribution, substations, and associated networks. You will take ownership of engineering outputs...

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Interface Engineer to join a growing SME delivering work on a high-profile nuclear defence programme. This role will focus on managing complex system interfaces, developing structured interface documentation and supporting integration activities across a highly regulated environment. This position would suit an engineer with a strong systems or interface background who is experienced in working with complex programmes, ideally within nuclear or defence sectors. It will appeal to someone who is confident using SysML tools, managing technical interfaces and facilitating collaboration across multiple stakeholders and disciplines. Key Responsibilities * Develop Interface Relationship Diagrams (IRDs) using SysML within Sparx Enterprise Architect * Produce and maintain Architecture Definition Documents (ADD) * Generate and manage interface registers and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) * Lead and coordinate interface...

Location: Maidenhead (fully onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Outside IR35 Role details: Our client is looking for a Full-Lifecycle Systems Engineer to support their teams on advanced cryptographic and key‑management solutions that enable the secure exchange of critical information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic levels. You will work closely with multi‑disciplinary teams, often acting as the single point of Systems Engineering accountability on a project, applying a practical approach aligned to project size, risk, and maturity. The role requires confidence in making independent technical judgements, shaping the approach rather than simply following established frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a background in smaller organisations or SME-style project teams. Key Responsibilities: Own and deliver full lifecycle Systems Engineering activities on smaller to medium projects, from bid support through development, test, acceptance, and transition...

The Redline Group is working in partnership with a specialist engineering organisation to support their search for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer for an initial 3 month contract, working to deliver a key product development programme. We are looking for someone who is available to start as soon as possible and can be onsite full time in Camberley, Surrey. Unrivalled in their field, our customer is responsible for some of the most technically advanced defence products on the market. They have been an industry-renowned name for many years, with a reputation for intrinsically safe electronics. As a result of growth and major project wins, they are seeking the skills of a professional contractor to help them get the next generation of their product out to market both on time and in budget. The successful Contract Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for redesigning 3D CAD models and updating engineering drawings, along with updates and amendments to existing drawings...

Consultant Paediatricians (also open to suitably qualified Psychiatrists) Description Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with a specialist neurodevelopmental provider to recruit experienced Consultant Paediatricians (also open to suitably qualified Psychiatrists) specialising in Autism and ADHD assessments for children and young people aged 3–18. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate diagnostic assessments within a structured, MDT-led service. Clinicians can work remotely via MS Teams or attend face-to-face clinics (Canterbury and Basingstoke). Through Service Care Solutions, you’ll join a service committed to clinical excellence, strong governance, and meaningful outcomes for families navigating neurodevelopmental pathways.   Job Purpose: ADHD/Autism Assessments – Paediatrician  Pay: £225 - £350 per remote assessment (onsite supplement offered), Outside IR35 Bonus: £250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions Location: Remote...

Psychiatrist Description Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with a specialist neurodevelopmental provider to recruit experienced Psychiatrists specialising in ADHD and Autism assessments for children and adults. This clinician-led service delivers high-quality, structured diagnostic pathways with strong governance and a compassionate, patient-centred approach. Through Service Care Solutions, you’ll join a flexible service offering remote, face-to-face or hybrid clinics depending on your location and preference. The focus is on delivering thorough, evidence-based assessments that provide clear outcomes and meaningful recommendations for individuals and their families.   Job Purpose: ADHD/Autism Assessments - Psychiatrists  Pay: £225 - £350 per remote assessment (onsite supplement offered), Outside IR35 Bonus: £250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions Location: Remote (In-Person available in Basingstoke or Canterbury) Working Hours: Flexible Hours, Mon –...

Cyber Security Project Manager Location: Remote Pay Rate: Circa £450 Per Day Outside IR35 I am working with a long-standing client who are one of the nation's leading solutions companies on an exciting Cyber Security Project Manager Opportunity with the telecommunications sector. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of large-scale security transformation projects, driving measurable risk reduction and regulatory alignment across highly regulated environments. About the Role. As Cyber Security Project Manager, you will oversee end-to-end delivery of security projects across multiple workstreams, ensuring they are scoped, planned, executed, and closed in line with agreed objectives, budgets, and timelines. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, and senior stakeholders to embed robust security controls and improve security posture. Your work will directly influence how large telecoms providers protect critical infrastructure, customer data, and...

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to support a Berkshire based client for a May start. Responsibilities: * Project engineering small packages of works. * Delivery of a portfolio of small – medium sized projects in accordance with the company project roadmap throughout the project lifecycle ensuring governance to current engineering standards and compliance with CDM regulations. * Strict GMP compliance to be adhered throughout the lifecycle of the project. * Coordination with the Principal Contractor and all other project team members to ensure completion to schedule. * Project management services to oversee the completion snags and any construction defects identified. * Project management services to oversee the completion of any installation, commissioning and qualification by liaising with the vendor, company Validation and any other company teams. * Weekly project progress reporting to the company Portfolio Manager. * Weekly project reporting to...

The Redline Group are working in collaboration with a leading designer in specialised instrumentation to secure the services of a Contract FPGA Design Engineer - VHDL to work on-site at their offices near Staines. Commutable from Windsor, Leatherhead and the surrounding areas, this is an initial 3-month opportunity where you will assist in the re-design of key electronics. Our client has been designing cutting-edge equipment used in a range of industries for many years, focusing on technology which not only provides safety, but will allow analysis and monitoring. You will join a small design team who have been tasked with a re-design project, creating a secure and robust product which will be in use for years to come. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. Key Skills Required - Contract FPGA Design Engineer, Staines: - Proven experience of FPGA development, in particular the...

We are supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business that delivers specialist solutions across the aerospace, power generation, rail, and oil & gas sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team on an initial 8-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly technical electro-mechanical manufacturing environment, supporting both existing production and new product introduction activities while driving Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the business. The Role Working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Design Engineering, you will provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support across production cells, helping improve process efficiency, reduce waste, and support the introduction of new products and manufacturing methods. Key Responsibilities Support production and manufacturing cells with day-to-day engineering activities Drive Lean...

Regulatory Affairs Project Manager - MENA Your new company This growing Regulatory Affairs Consultancy has just won a new project with a repeat client and is looking for Regulatory Affairs Project Management support for Middle East and North Africa markets. This is a remote, outside IR35, contract job. Your new role The Project Manager will provide regional oversight across the Middle East and Africa activities, ensuring timely delivery of key workstreams while supporting strategic prioritisation, stakeholder alignment, and operational excellence. This role requires a seasoned professional capable of managing complexity, engaging senior stakeholders, and driving results in a fast-paced, multi-market environment. As Regulatory Affairs Project Manager, you will Provide end-to-end oversight of project activities and deliverables across the MEA region. Monitor progress against timelines, milestones, and resource plans to ensure efficient delivery. Proactively identify risks,...

Mechanical Construction Manager Oxfordshire – 3 month contract – £345 per day (outside IR35) Trevett Services are delighted to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 Contractor to make the key appointment of Mechanical Construction Manager for a large project in Oxfordshire. Reporting to the Projects Director, the Mechanical Construction Manager will responsible for managing M&E Subcontractors to undertake Deconstruction / Enabling Works. The Mechanical Construction Manager will work closely with the Principle Contractor, the professional team and other trades to ensure an on time snag free project to ensure client satisfaction. Additionally, the Mechanical Construction Manager will manage and administer the project in accordance with the client’s processes and quality assurance documents and procedures. About you: Have previously held a Construction Manager position on large ££multi-million projects Hold current SMSTS or SSSTS and CSCS and 1st Aid Certificates. Hold a...

MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water Projects | Affinity Water Region Tired of the same old AMP talk? This is one of those rare commissioning roles where you’re trusted to deliver, not micromanaged. You’ll be working on clean water treatment and network upgrade projects within the Affinity Water region, helping to bring essential infrastructure to life across the region. If you like getting hands-on with complex systems, solving problems under pressure, and seeing results that make a real impact on communities, this one’s worth reading. 💡 The Role You’ll take ownership of the full commissioning process — from off-site testing to integration into live water assets. Reporting to a Commissioning Manager who understands the challenges first-hand, you’ll coordinate on-site activities, ensure safety, and make sure every system is delivered to spec and on time. Key responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day commissioning activities and support delivery teams on site • Produce accurate...

️ MEICA Lead x 2 – Major AMP8 Scheme | Oxfordshire | Winsor Corridor Outside IR35 | £475–£550 per day | Long-Term Project Tier 1 Contractor | Major Water Infrastructure Scheme Some freelance roles are there to fill a gap. This one is there because the project genuinely needs someone strong enough to lead it. A leading Tier 1 contractor has secured a major AMP8 water scheme in the Oxfordshire region and is looking for a MEICA Lead to take ownership of delivery across a complex live project environment. They’re looking for someone who can do more than sit in progress meetings and update spreadsheets. They need somebody who understands how MEICA packages actually come together on site and someone comfortable managing technical issues, driving subcontractors, coordinating commissioning activities, and keeping momentum when programmes tighten up. You’ll be heavily involved from delivery through to completion, working alongside senior operational teams on one of the region’s key AMP8...

Manufacturing Engineer 8 month contract – Outside IR35 Immediate start Sunbury on Thames Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. Manufacturing Engineer Working across operations, supply chain and design engineering to provide manufacturing engineering expertise in supporting existing and new products, defining new and supporting existing processes. You will assist in the implementation of strategic Lean initiatives throughout the Company, leading some Continuous Improvement projects. Main Duties/Responsibilities Work with manufacturing cell leaders, lean co-ordinator and design engineering to improve process efficiencies Implement ‘Standard work’, generating & maintaining manufacturing documentation (SOP’s, Routings, “Visual Factory” displays) Creation &...

PC&C Transformation Data Analytics Analyst Sunbury-on-Thames Competitive day rate (Inside/Outside IR35 – TBC) Initial Contract: 12 months (extension likely) Start: Immediate / ASAP The Opportunity We’re looking for a Data Analytics Analyst to join a high-profile PC&C Transformation programme, supporting the business case and value realisation workstream. This is a delivery-focused contract role where you’ll play a key part in driving data-led decision making, financial tracking, and business case performance across a complex transformation programme. You’ll be working closely with senior stakeholders, providing insight, modelling, and forecasting that directly shapes programme outcomes. What You’ll Be Doing Own and manage monthly transformation spend forecasting, performance tracking, and reporting cycles Track and reconcile third-party costs Support business case planning, governance, and performance management Build and maintain cost models and scenario...

Manufacturing Engineer8-Month Contract Outside IR35 £40/hour  Start ASAP We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support product reintroduction programmes within a precision engineering and advanced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role focused on transferring legacy products into new manufacturing environments, supporting tooling, assembly, process development, and production engineering activities. Contract Details 8-month contract Start ASAP Outside IR35 £40/hour Onsite 5 days per week 37.5 hours per week overtime available Flexible start and finish timesKey Responsibilities Product reintroduction and manufacturing transfer Tooling design and manufacture Sub-assembly and full product build support Manufacturing and assembly process development Creation of SOPs and work instructions Production engineering and continuous improvement activitiesWhat We’re Looking For Manufacturing Engineering experience within electromechanical environments...