16 jobs found in Reading

Senior Data Engineer – Analytics (Contract) Hybrid – London/Reading A data engineer is required to deliver insight‑ready datasets and support advanced analytics across a cloud‑based environment. The role focuses on building scalable pipelines, refining complex data sources, and enabling analysts and data scientists with high‑quality, well‑structured data. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise data pipelines for analytics and modelling. Cleanse, transform, and analyse large datasets using Python/R. Maintain SQL‑driven processing workflows in the cloud. Perform EDA to identify trends, anomalies, and data issues. Collaborate with BI teams to deliver reliable analytical datasets.Skills & Experience Strong SQL and data wrangling. Proficient in Python or R. Experience with large, complex datasets and Power BI. AWS experience preferred: Glue, S3, Athena, Lambda, Redshift, Step Functions. Advantageous: statistics/ML exposure and telecom‑style data environments.Contract:...

Job Title: Electrical Appointed Person - Night Shifts Location: Reading, Berkshire Contract: 12 Months (Approx.) Working Pattern: Night Shifts Rate: Up to £650 per night Outside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Appointed Person to join a major defence nuclear project near Reading. The successful candidate will work with supply chain partners to commission bespoke electrical equipment and plant, adhering to strict nuclear safety standards on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. Main Duties ·Take responsibility for electrical safety within the defined project boundary, ensuring compliance with the Electrical Safety Code. ·Coordinate electrical activities with the Work Authorisation & Permit Office (WAPO) and M&E Permit Office (PO). ·Plan and oversee electrical lifting operations, ensuring compliance with LOLER and PUWER regulations. ·Produce and approve electrical lifting plans, method statements, and risk...

Overview An organisation operating in complex, secure environments is seeking a Lead Enterprise Architect to drive enterprise-wide architecture strategy across multiple programmes and domains. Key Responsibilities Lead enterprise architecture development and governance across programmes Define and maintain architecture principles, standards, and frameworks aligned to business strategy Shape architecture strategy for a major Line of Business Provide technical leadership across cloud, infrastructure, data, applications, and security Chair design reviews and ensure alignment with strategic and security objectives Drive innovation, research, and capability development Represent the organisation at senior external forums Mentor and develop the internal architecture community Requirements Proven experience leading enterprise architecture in large, complex environments (Essential) Strong background in defence/aerospace programmes within secure or government contexts (Essential)...

Senior EC&I Engineer - Nationwide / Hybrid Contract | SC clearance required Are you an SC cleared EC&I Engineer looking for a contract role outside IR35? Do you enjoy taking designs from concept through to manufacture, test and commissioning? Are you looking for a contract role where you can work on complex projects across the UK? What's in it for you? £55 to £60 per outside IR35 12-month contract 9 day fortnight (every other Friday off) You'll be based from home with 2 days per fortnight in Reading What will you be doing? ·Producing EC&I design concepts including SLDs, BCDs, cable schedules and layouts ·Developing designs for control systems, low voltage systems and associated equipment ·Producing technical documentation including FDS, SIDD, Functional Safety Plans and design justification reports ·Creating specifications, drawings, works instructions and technical files to support manufacture ·Ensuring designs meet relevant British and European standards, client...

Our client, a prominent company in the construction sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Site Manager to oversee a short-term upgrade project at Reading FC's stadium. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site activities and act as the primary on-site lead Manage and coordinate M&E contractors, ensuring seamless integration of services Supervise installation of high-powered audio systems and associated infrastructure Oversee MEWP operations, ensuring safe and compliant use Manage UPS-related works and ensure all power-critical upgrades meet required standards Liaise with multiple subcontractors; all project delivery is via sub-contracted teams Maintain strict health & safety compliance at all times Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and ensure RAMS are followed Monitor progress against programme and escalate issues proactively Report daily on site activity, progress, and any deviations from schedule Job Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager on...

Contract PHP Developer - Authentication & Identity (OAuth/OIDC) Location: Remote Working Duration: 2-3 months (extension likely) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 A high-growth digital platform is undertaking a critical modernisation of its authentication and identity layer and is seeking an experienced Contract PHP Developer to lead delivery. You will play a key role in transitioning a live production system from a legacy session-based model to a modern OAuth2/OIDC-based architecture, leveraging a third-party identity provider. This is a hands-on, high-impact contract within an active customer environment requiring a pragmatic, security-first approach with minimal disruption to users. Key Responsibilities Design and implement a robust OAuth2/OIDC authentication solution using a third-party provider (e.g. Auth0, Descope, Okta, Cognito). Integrate authentication into an existing Laravel backend and Vue.js frontend Design and implement token flows for: User authentication (browser...

Role: Contract IT Manager / Head of IT (OUTSIDE IR35) Length: 6 to 9 Month Contract Location: Hybrid in Reading (1-2 days onsite) Day Rate: £500 to £600 per day The Role Technify Talent is partnering with a leading technology business based in Reading to hire a Contract IT Manager / Head of IT on a 6 to 9 month initial contract (Outside IR35). This is a hands on leadership role, overseeing a small IT Team (3 Linux Systems Engineers and 1 Infrastructure Lead) while driving the business’s IT transformation journey. The business’s infrastructure is primarily on-premise, with plans to transition to the cloud to support growth, improve scalability, and enhance operational scalability. Key Responsibilities * Infrastructure Management: Oversee daily IT operations, manage team of 4, ensure secure network and data systems * IT Transformation: Lead initiatives aligning IT with business goals, identify process improvements * Cybersecurity / ISO: Identify risks, lead ISO/IEC...

Role: Contract IT Infrastructure Manager (OUTSIDE IR35) Length: 6 to 9 Month Contract Location: Hybrid in Reading (2 days onsite) Day Rate: £500 to £600 per day The Role Technify Talent is partnering with a leading technology business based in Reading to hire a Contract IT Infrastructure Manager on a 6 to 9 month initial contract (Outside IR35). This is a hands on leadership role, overseeing a small IT Team (3 Linux Systems Engineers and 1 Infrastructure Lead) while driving the business’s IT transformation journey. The business’s infrastructure is primarily on-premise, with plans to transition to the cloud to support, growth, improve scalability, and enhance operational scalability. Key Responsibilities * Infrastructure Management: Oversee daily IT operations, manage team of 4, ensure secure network and data systems * IT Transformation: Lead initiatives aligning IT with business goals, identify process improvements * Cybersecurity / ISO: Identify risks, lead ISO/IEC...

I am looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors local to Reading for one of our clients delivering on power framework. The Opportunity: • Outside IR35 • Contract role • ASAP start • Hybrid – 4 days in the office Required Experience: • Proven experience working at Senior QS level • Strong knowledge of NEC contracts • Previous experience on substation and/or HVDC projects • Background in power, utilities, or high‑voltage infrastructure desirable If you are a Senior QS with the above experience, please apply below

Mechanical Appointed Person Location: Reading, Berkshire Contract: 12 Months (Approx.) Working Pattern: Night Shifts 5x Days Per Week Rate: Up to £690 per night Outside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Appointed Person to join a major defence nuclear project. The successful candidate will work with supply chain partners to commission bespoke equipment and plant to strict nuclear safety standards on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects. Main Duties Take responsibility for mechanical safety within the defined project boundary. Coordinate mechanical activities with the Work Authorisation & Permit Office (WAPO) and M&E Permit Office (PO). Plan and oversee mechanical lifting operations, ensuring compliance with LOLER and PUWER regulations. Produce and approve lifting plans, method statements and risk assessments. Ensure equipment within the appointed area is safe, inspected and properly maintained. Supervise mechanical...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – WOKINGHAM Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Rate: £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) 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 and the rate on offer is £24.00 per hour. 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. * Ability to...

Senior EC&I Engineers (Contract x2) 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 2x Senior EC&I Engineers to support delivery across the One Team Framework on high-profile defence projects. These contract roles offer the chance to work on technically complex, highly regulated programmes within a collaborative, multi-discipline environment. You'll play a key role in delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality EC&I design solutions across critical national infrastructure. Roles Available 🔹 Senior EC&I Engineer (General Design) Broad EC&I design across control & instrumentation systems Ideal for well-rounded engineers with strong design and delivery experience🔹 Senior EC&I Engineer (Electrical Infrastructure Design) Focus on electrical infrastructure including power...

Grounds Maintenance Operative Bracknell 12-week contract - Temp to Permanent. £12.60 per hour PAYE Key Responsibilities Carry out a range of grounds maintenance tasks including grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, weed control and litter picking. Maintain communal outdoor areas to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation. Use a PDA or digital reporting system to record site visits and tasks completed. Follow all Health & Safety procedures, ensuring PPE is worn and safe working practices are maintained at all times. Attend and participate in toolbox talks, identifying training or safety needs where appropriate. Use appropriate mechanical and hand tools while following best horticultural practices. Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored correctly, reporting any faults or defects to the supervisor. Carry out daily vehicle checks, ensuring vehicles are clean and oil and coolant levels are maintained, reporting any issues as required. Support...

Contract Buyer – Maidenhead – Outside of IR35 - £400 to £450 per day Melbreck Technical are working with a leading designer and manufacturer of special-purpose electro-mechanical and electronic equipment based near Maidenhead. Due to a planned expansion, and succession planning for the next two to three years, they are actively looking for a Contract Buyer to join the organisation as soon as possible. This role comes with excellent career prospects as it is a critical position within the business’s growth strategy. Contract Buyer – Job Role: To ensure the effective procurement of materials, components, major work packages and services for the Business To manage end to end supply of parts for nominated commodities, ensuring that the relevant commodity strategy is deployed. Ensure effective supplier management. To ensure competitive sourcing for all products and/or services with the objective of delivering year on year savings. Identify and highlight any areas for cost...

Composite Laminator – Night Shift Location: Berkshire Area Shift: Mon – Thurs | 6:00pm – 6:00am (48 hours) Pay: £24–£25 per hour (Outside IR35) I’m currently working with a specialist advanced engineering business looking for an experienced Composite Laminator to join their night shift team. This is an initial contract role with a strong chance of going permanent for the right person. The Role Composite laminating and lay-up work Working with high-performance materials Producing high-quality components in a fast-paced environment Details Night shift: Monday to Thursday 48-hour working week Overtime available at weekends Outside IR35 contract Potential to go permanent What We’re Looking For Experience in composite laminating / lay-up Background in motorsport ideally Strong attention to detail and quality

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...