99 jobs found in Saffron Walden

We're working alongside a well-established construction and engineering company in order to find them a Gateman/Site Assistant for their 400kV substation project in the North Hertfordshire area. This is a contract role starting ASAP and lasting until 18/12/2026. This is an outside IR35 role and you MUST have an NSI8 authorisation as it's a live substation project. Key Responsibilities: Assist the site team with the day-to-day upkeep of the site, including generators and general site housekeeping Tending the main access gate Escorting vehicles in accordance with National Grid Safety Rules. Taking of deliveries Supporting the Site Management and Supervision teams along with other tasks as and when requested by the Site Manager Work closely with the Site Management team to ensure a safe and effective delivery of the project To maintain own levels of skill and knowledge to do the job effectively Comply with relevant company HSQE and welfare policy provisionsPlease click to find...

RF Design Contractor | 6 Months | 4 days onsite | Outside IR35 | Cambridge I’m currently supporting an engineering company looking for a senior RF contractor to join them onsite for an initial 6 month engagement, helping solve a range of RF design, validation and obsolescence challenges across an existing product range. This is a hands-on role for somebody who can hit the ground running, integrate into the team quickly and add value across both development and manufacturing engineering activities. Key experience required: * Recent experience in discrete RF design and validation * Strong background with FGen/VCO along with TX/RX circuit design * Experience across 400MHz–900MHz frequencies (PMR type environments highly relevant) * Good understanding of RF component selection, market availability and obsolescence resolution * Experience working on integrated products rather than isolated RF modules/gain blocks * Strong communication skills and ability to work...

Freelance Building Surveyor – Condition Surveys Cambridgeshire £340 per day | Outside IR35 TSA Surveying are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Building Surveyor to support a programme of condition surveys across a portfolio of school sites throughout Cambridgeshire. This is an excellent opportunity to secure work over the school holiday period on an Outside IR35 contract, with a combination of site-based surveying and home-based report writing. The Role Carrying out condition surveys across education properties. Collecting asset and condition data using GoReport. Producing clear and accurate condition reports following site inspections. Completing report writing remotely from home following survey visits.Contract Details £340 per day Outside IR35 School holiday programme Cambridgeshire-based sites Mix of site work and home-based reportingRequirements Previous experience undertaking building condition surveys. Experience surveying education or public sector...

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Cambridge Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day - Outside IR35 - Ltd company is an option Duration: 6 months   Site Engineer required for highways works in Cambridge!   Are you a Site Engineer wanting an outside IR35 contract?   You will be working predominantly over day shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering, setting out & compliance including quality assurance.   As Site Engineer you will be tasked with:   ·Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time ·Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team ·Setting out of roads, earthworks, sewers and reinforced concrete structures ·Keeping daily records of site activities   You will also hold:   ·Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures ·Experience across infrastructure, roads and sewers projects ·Strong setting-out experience ·Knowledge and experience of high-speed road...

Contract FPGA Engineer (Outside IR35) Cambridge – Onsite Rate DOE 6 month duration (initial) Active SC Clearance is required for this role, DV would be highly advantageous. Our client, a specialist in advanced engineering and defence technologies, is seeking an FPGA contractor to support the development of next-generation hardware and software for secure communications and defence applications during a peak period of the project cycle. Working within a highly collaborative team of scientists and engineers, you'll help deliver innovative solutions and prototypes that address complex technical and cyber security challenges. Requirements FPGA firmware development experience (VHDL/Verilog, Vivado/Quartus). Proven track record of designing and delivering FPGA solutions from concept to prototype. Relevant degree in engineering, computer science, or related discipline.Desirable experience: DSP/system modelling (MATLAB/Simulink). Embedded software (C/C++/Linux). Electronics...

Are you looking for work within the Stock Condition Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor who would be able to carry out detailed inspections of houses and flats, both internally as well as externally. Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Stock Condition Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Cambridge and we are looking for 3 Stock Condition Surveyors to partake in this program. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience HHSRS Experience RDSAP Experience Benefits for the worker Gain more experience in the building surveying industry Flexible working hours *Payment outside of IR35* This will be a 6-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Mackenzie Brooke

Embedded Software Engineer | Outside IR35 | Cambridge The client is looking for specialist embedded software development services to deliver defined firmware components for an embedded Linux platform. They are looking for multiple software engineers, so I encourage you to apply if you have any recent experience developing software on an embedded Linux platform. Scope of Services * Development of embedded Linux firmware for target hardware platforms (OMAP & iMX6), including kernel configuration, BSP updates, and device driver enablement * Implementation of software required to support platform bring-up and peripheral integration (e.g. UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe) * Integration of firmware into the wider system, ensuring compatibility with existing software components * Investigation and resolution of technical issues relating to firmware, including hardware/software interaction faults * Production of supporting artefacts (design documentation, test specifications, and...

FPGA Engineer – 6-Month Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Cambridge, UK (Office-based) Rate: £60 – £80 per hour We are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a pioneering technology consultancy in the defence and security sector. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, developing and implementing FPGA-based solutions that have real-world impact. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on projects ranging from proof-of-concept prototypes through to working systems, covering the full product lifecycle from design to delivery. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and implement FPGA firmware (VHDL/Verilog) using toolchains such as Vivado or Quartus * Contribute to design, testing, and documentation of FPGA-based systems * Support the creation of prototypes and working hardware for advanced technology projects * Apply knowledge of DSP/system modelling, embedded software, or communications applications where...

Site Agent Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Outside IR35 Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This role will see you taking responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of works across a range of schemes, including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, pipelines, drainage, utilities, and associated infrastructure. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, programme delivery, health and safety, quality assurance, and resource management. You will play a key role in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing construction activities, driving programme performance, and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements. Previous experience working under NEC contracts and managing complex construction activities within...

Commercial Manager Stevenage 12-month Contract £60.00 to £80.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Role: Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing customers, focusing on collaboration. Being the point of contact for your project(s) for any contractual information and agreements including obtaining and providing legal advice. Communicating with personnel at all levels. Reporting to senior management on the progress of your contracts. Representing the commercial team in progress/reviews and/or customer meetings. Analysing and problem solving complex issues every day, with the help of a multi-functional team where required.Requirements: A confident communicator, both written and verbal. Comfortable building working relationships. Adaptable and Approachable. Strong attention to detail. Analytical in approach. Determined to succeed. You might have a legal...

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a O&M Days Team Leader on an Energy from Waste Project in Essex on a 3-6-month contract. Key skills Provide guidance and support to the O&M team on plant operation Candidates must have experience in EFW or Power operational plants and/or EFW or Power plants in O&M Operational and Maintenance stage Must have Leadership experience i.e. as a Shift Team Leader (STL) or supervisory level preferred Must have proven ability to manage plant operations, personnel, and emergency situations in a high-risk environment Location, remuneration and timeframe of the O&M Day Shift Team Leader role Essex Immediate Start £(phone number removed) per day Outside IR35 3 - 6 months INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from...

Senior Civil Engineer – Contract Infrastructure & Drainage | Residential & Mixed-Use An established engineering design consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer (Contract) to support a strong and ongoing pipeline of residential and mixed-use development projects across the UK. This is a hands-on design role, suited to an experienced civil engineer who can take schemes from feasibility through to detailed design and technical approvals. The Role Lead delivery of civil infrastructure and drainage design for residential and mixed-use developments Produce and review detailed designs for highways, drainage, levels and earthworks Prepare drawings, calculations and supporting information for S38, S104 and S278 approvals Coordinate with local authorities, statutory undertakers and internal project teams Provide technical input and guidance across multiple live schemes Manage workload independently while supporting wider project delivery About You We would be...

Job Description: We are looking for self-employed HGV Technicians (HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter) Location: Essex Pay Rate: £34 - £35 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic with a level 3 qualification or equivalent? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits in working for Excel: * Weekly Pay: * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of HGV. * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of HGV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations...

Senior Civil Engineer - Contract Fully remote £40.00-£44.00 per hour (Outside IR35) Our client is seeking a senior civil engineer on a contract basis and will consider fully remote candidates. You will be working within a collaborative, design-led team and should be able to demonstrate your strong technical ability. Experience should include design of roads and drainage for a range of sectors, including sectional agreements. Ideally should be confident liaising with Local and Highway Authorities, representing our client at project meetings. To learn more and be considered send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting

Structural Revit Technician - Contract Hitchin £38.00-£42.00 per hour (outside IR35) Our client is seeking a skilled structural technician for a contract role in their busy office. Candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, with the ability to produce high quality 3D models and technical drawings. Working alongside their structural engineers, the focus will be to deliver successful solutions. They are looking for proactive, adaptable and technically skilled individuals with extensive Revit experience and a strong understanding of structural principals. Strong attention to detail is vital. If you are looking for a contract role within a collaborative environment and are confident liaising at all levels, this is the perfect role. Please send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting to be considered

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in groundworks, drainage and civil works on Network Rail projects?   Do you have experience managing site teams, subcontractors, plant and materials within a fast-paced construction environment?   Location: Witham, Essex Rate: £300/day - Outside IR35 Duration: 12 months   This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to support the delivery of a major station redevelopment project. The wider project includes the construction of a new station building, a new station forecourt and car park, foundation works, trenching, ducting, drainage, lighting bases, refurbishment of the existing station facilities.   Working closely with the wider delivery team, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of the civils package. You will coordinate labour, plant and materials, monitor progress against the programme, and ensure all work is completed safely and to the required quality...

Data Engineer (Security Cleared-Outside IR35) Hertfordshire | Hybrid (1 day on site per week) | Contract We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-profile digital transformation programme delivering modern cloud-based data solutions for the UK public sector. Working within a talented technical team, you'll design and build scalable data pipelines, support complex data migration activities and help deliver secure, high-quality data solutions using modern AWS technologies. You must have active SC clearance for this role. Key responsibilities Design, develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes Build scalable data migration and transformation solutions Ensure data quality, validation and integrity throughout the migration process Work with cloud technologies to deliver secure, reliable data solutions Collaborate with architects, developers and stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes Support testing, deployment and ongoing optimisation...

Architectural Technician - Housebuilder Projects Remote (UK) £25-£27 per hour (Outside IR35) 3-Month Contract (subject to extension) | Fully Remote An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Architectural Technician to join a busy architectural practice supporting the delivery of major UK residential housing developments. This Architectural Technician role is ideal for someone with a strong housebuilder background who enjoys producing high-quality technical drawing packages and working on residential developments from planning through to construction. The successful Architectural Technician will work remotely, supporting a range of live housing projects while producing detailed AutoCAD drawings to meet demanding project deadlines. The Role As an Architectural Technician, you'll be responsible for: Producing detailed AutoCAD drawing packages for residential housing developments Preparing technical drawings and construction information for live projects...

Contract Manufacturing Engineer   12-Month Contract Outside IR35 £35.00–£45.00 per hour DOE Immediate Start We are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading engineering business operating within the Aerospace / Space sector on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to support the introduction of new products, improve manufacturing processes, and work on technically challenging projects within a highly regulated, precision engineering environment. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and improving manufacturing methods, supporting production, and ensuring products are manufactured efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities for the appointed Contract Manufacturing Engineer Develop and implement manufacturing processes and work instructions. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and production readiness activities. Create and maintain manufacturing...

Contract Quality Engineer – Immediate Start Location: Luton, Onsite – 5 Days Per Week Duration: 3 Months Rate: £30.00–£40.00 per hour depending on experience   (Outside IR35) We are urgently seeking an experienced Contract Quality Engineer to join a leading aerospace/manufacturing business on an initial 3-month contract. This role requires someone with proven experience completing FAIRs (AS9102) and working within an AS9100 environment. You will play a key role in ensuring product quality, supplier performance, and compliance with customer and industry standards. Key Responsibilities for the appointed Contract Quality Engineer; Complete FAIRs (AS9102) and support PPAP (AS9145) activities. Conduct internal and supplier audits in line with the Quality Management System. Lead root cause investigations using 8D methodologies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet AS9100, NADCAP, and customer requirements. Manage supplier quality approvals, FAIR/PPAP submissions, and...