34 jobs found in Runcorn

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...

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...

IT Support Analyst Liverpool - Onsite Rate: £130 Outside IR35 Duration: Up to 12 months Khuda Technology are looking for an experienced IT Support Analyst to join a busy onsite team in Liverpool. You’ll be the go-to person for technical support, troubleshooting, and keeping users productive across a Windows 10 Enterprise environment. Requirement: • Handling support queries via phone, email, and Service Manager • Troubleshooting and resolving IT issues across desktops, laptops, servers and software • Installing, configuring and repairing Windows 10 devices and client applications • Supporting users with access, applications, printing and network services • Managing network storage, LAN/WAN-related tasks and escalating where needed • Deploying software, applying patches, and maintaining system security • Supporting starters/leavers onboarding/offboarding • Providing user guidance and training • Visiting local offices to deliver hands-on support Skills: • Strong communication skills...

One of my Local Authority clients based in the North West is looking for a Development/Regeneration Surveyor on an interim basis for 6 months. This role can potentially be Outside IR35. Responsibilities: * Large Scale Acquisitions * Experience in leading in CPO (Compulsory Purchase) * Acquisitions and disposals management * Mainly Housing focused but some commercial * Helping structure deals, has a general practice side to it You must be MRICS for this role, however it isn’t essential to be a Registered Valuer but would be favoured. It is important that you have prior experience within Development and CPO, ideally in a Local Authority setting, however this isn't essential You would be working in the office for 1 day per week and working remotely for the rest of the week (the office is on a main commuter line so easy to access by public transport). The employer is open to either part time or full time for the right candidate

Location: Manchester Department: Quality Hours: 37 per week, Monday–Friday Contract: Outside IR35 Reports To: Head of Quality Overview My client, an innovative and forward-thinking manufacturing organisation, is looking for a skilled Quality Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in enhancing production quality, developing robust process controls, and supporting the introduction of new products and processes within a fast-paced, high-performance environment. You will play a key role in deploying the Business Management System, supporting new product and process introductions, and ensuring standardised methodologies are followed throughout the production facility. Key Responsibilities Quality Engineering & Process Control Manage day-to-day Quality Engineering activities within the assigned value stream. Apply standard Quality and Process Engineering tools to ensure accurate and consistent quality activity across...

Material Quality Control Inspector required for long term contract role, working on behalf of our client, a global design and engineering contractor, based on site in North Wales. The successful candidate will join the existing team working on our client's decommissioning & carbon capture and storage project, and the assignment is expected to last 12+ months. A minimum of 5 years experience working in materials control on either energy or oil & gas projects is essential for this position. Job Description: Reporting to the Quality Control manager, you will be required to execute the specific inspections on material, instrumentation and equipment received onsite in accordance with the QC Plan and project needs. Duties to include: * Execute the inspection and QC activities on all incoming materials and equipment collecting the relevant records to ensure they are correctly received, stored, preserved and handled * Analyse the Purchase Order and Project Specifications...

We are now recruiting for a Buyer for a long term contract role, working on behalf of our client, a leading renewable energy contractor, based on site in North Wales. Candidates should have a minimum of 4-5 years experience working on oil & gas and/or energy projects. As Buyer, you will report to the Site manager on a daily basis, working on our client's Dcommissioning & Carbon Capture and Storage project. You will be the focal point for all the buying activities of the project onsite (direct&indirect, goods&services). Responsibilities to include: * Manage in autonomy the Purchase Requisitions received from the section lead for any goods and services * Review the PR to ensure they are complete and consistent with the budget and technical needs of the project * Prepare a tender strategy with proper documents to explain our procurement process to vendors with the relevant timelines and qualification information * Liaise with bidders, inspectors, vendors...

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

Product Owner 3 Month initial Contract - Outside IR35 £550pd Outside IR35 Manchester - twice per week in the office I'm currently looking for a Product Owner for an initial 3-month contract to lead the definition and stakeholder alignment, shape user journeys and solution options, drive business case development through governance and prepare the product backlog and project materials to ensure programme proposition is ready for delivery. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience developing business cases for complex, multi-stakeholder programmes. Strong background in proposition development, service design, or product strategy. Ability to run structured stakeholder engagement, including SMEs, sponsors, and governance bodies. Skilled in problem definition, journey mapping, options analysis, and benefits modelling. Experience navigating governance, securing approvals, and responding to formal review processes. Strong communication skills, including the ability...

Registered Building Inspector, L2F+ Manchester / North West £65 - £90/hr | Outside IR35 | 6-month rolling contract We are newly working on a long-term contract post supporting a varied portfolio of Building Control work across the North West. The role offers involvement in ‘in-scope’ HRB projects with the Building Safety Regulator - supervised where required for L2F or 3G, and fully autonomous at 3H. The position is predominantly remote, complemented by regular site inspection opportunities for those who prefer to be out and about on site. If you’re an experienced, appropriately qualified Registered Building Inspector (Building Control Surveyor) looking for flexibility, high income, and high-quality project exposure, this is an excellent fit. For further details or to register interest, please ‘apply’ or contact Curtis Sanderson (Director, Building Control) – (phone number removed)

Product Owner Location: Manchester Contract Type: Outside IR35 Day Rate: £500 per day Contract Length: 6 Months Lead the development and delivery of a Mobile App Integration proposition and associated business case, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and governance requirements. Act as the key liaison between sponsors, SMEs, and project teams to define user needs, assess options, and secure approvals for implementation. Key Responsibilities: Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and maintain a stakeholder matrix; secure sign-off from sponsors and SMEs. Facilitate workshops and feedback sessions to identify and validate problems and solutions.Proposition Development: Define user journeys and context, considering legislative, contractual, and technological constraints. Identify, evaluate, and recommend options based on data and evidence. Prepare benefit profiles and maps; secure stakeholder approvals.Business Case Leadership: Lead the creation of the Integration Strategic...

Material QC Inspector * 📍 Talacre, North Wales * 💰 Negotiable Day Rate | Outside IR35 * ⏱️ Up to 5.5 days per week when required * ⏰ Contract work until 2028 Ceto Talent is supporting a major EPC contractor delivering a long-term decommissioning and carbon capture project in Liverpool Bay. We’re looking for an experienced Materials QC Inspector to manage inspections on all incoming materials, instrumentation and equipment for this large-scale project. What You’ll Be Doing * Carry out QC checks on all incoming materials and equipment, ensuring items are received, stored and handled correctly * Review Purchase Orders and project specifications to confirm deliveries meet visual and dimensional requirements * Perform visual checks on delivered items, verifying integrity, markings and compliance * Prepare MRR/MIR reports and update the client on material status * Manage material certifications, inspection records and quality documentation in line with...

Material QC Inspector – Major Energy Project (North Wales)  Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Outside IR35, Full-Time (up to 5.5 days/week when required) About the Project We are supporting a major energy project in North Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile development within the energy sector. The Role We are seeking an experienced Material QC Inspector to join the team. Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, you will ensure all incoming materials and equipment meet project specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Inspect and verify all incoming materials and equipment against project requirements. Conduct visual and dimensional checks, ensuring integrity and correct marking. Prepare Material Receiving Reports (MRR/MIR) and liaise with the client on deliveries. Maintain accurate documentation for inspections, certifications, and quality records. Issue inspection reports and manage non-conformity reports. Oversee...

Buyer * 📍 Talacre, North Wales (Training in Kingston upon Thames, London area – Jan 2026) * 💰 Negotiable Day Rate | Outside IR35 * ⏱️ Up to 5.5 days per week - * ⏰ 12+ month contract Ceto Talent is supporting a key EPC contractor working on the ENI Liverpool Bay Project, covering both decommissioning and Carbon Capture and Storage. They’re looking for an experienced Buyer to manage all purchasing activity on site, covering both goods and services across the project. ✅ What You’ll Be Doing * Handle purchase requisitions independently for all goods and services. * Review each request to confirm it aligns with project budgets and technical needs. * Build tender strategies and prepare clear documentation outlining the procurement process, timelines, and qualification requirements. * Work closely with bidders, vendors, inspectors and the Kingston office to keep communication aligned and consistent. * Support vendors as they prepare technical and commercial...