225 jobs found in Watton

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...

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...

Position: Building Surveyor (Freelance / Contract) Project Type: Schedule of Condition (Student Accommodation Block) Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Timing: On-site survey week commencing Monday 20th July IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (Independent Contract) Fee Structure: Fixed Price (subject to surveyor quotation) Software Requirement: GoReport (with output to Excel Schedule of Condition) About the Opportunity We are seeking a freelance, contract, or independent Building Surveyor to carry out a pragmatic, photo-led Schedule of Condition (SoC) of a student accommodation block in Ipswich The goal is to capture a clear baseline record of the property’s condition prior to the upcoming academic cycle. The on-site data collection and reporting must be completed via GoReport, outputting a clean, structured Excel Schedule of Condition matching our template. Scope & Level of Detail Required This is an exception-based Schedule of Condition rather than an exhaustive elemental survey:...

My client requires an experienced Construction Manager with an Electrical Bias for a long term role based near to Ipswich, Suffolk. Outside IR35 + Weekly Payments + 2 year duration My client has delivered a wide range of M&E projects over the last 15 + years working with Tier 1 clients in a number of sectors, and due to continued growth requires an experienced Construction Manager to join their business. The position will require you to assist the Project Manager and the management of the sub contractors delivering MEP packages of work. This is a long term contract role and would suit someone who has extensive experience covering the following: * Reporting into the Senior Project Manager * Forming close links with the client’s representatives and their teams at a senior level. * Attending site meetings, liaising with clients and subcontractors * Promote a positive health and safety culture across the project & workforce * Managing any changes that occur throughout...

My client requires an M&E Project Engineer who has worked on M&E projects to join their team on a long term project based next to Ipswich, Suffolk. Paying £(Apply online only) a shift + Outside IR35 + Weekly Payments My client has a good name in the engineering sector for delivering M&E projects for high profile clients in a number of different sectors and offers a stable, professional and friendly atmosphere in which to work in. Role & Responsibilities: * Assurance of materials * Managing sub contractors * Defining the installation requirements * Working with the construction teams * Supporting problem solving during build process Requirements: * Ability to work in Suffolk (Accomodation options) * Ability to produce paperwork (ITP's) and prioritise workloads This would suit someone who is looking for a long term role and someone who wishes to join an experienced team in Suffolk delivering M&E packjages of work. Outside IR35 + Paying £(Apply online...

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...

Job Title: Contract Strategic Buyer Location: Colchester Rate: £30 to £40 per hour Employment Type: Contract Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working (3 on site, 2 from home) Contract Length: 2–3 months (initial contract) Are you an experienced Buyer or Procurement professional with strong supplier management, negotiation skills, and a background in electronic components or technical manufacturing? This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own Personal Service Company (PSC). This contract role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact by improving supplier performance, reducing lead‑times, and supporting strategic procurement activity.     Role Responsibilities – Contract Strategic Buyer - Manage supplier performance, ensuring on‑time delivery and accurate purchase order tracking. - Run RFQs and negotiate pricing, MOQs, payment terms, and batch cost improvements. - Support cost‑saving...

Our client, a globally leading EPC organisation, is seeking a Contracts Administrator / Quantity Surveyor to join a major capital project based in Royston. Working as part of the site delivery team, you will provide contract administration support to the Contracts Manager and Construction Manager, ensuring effective management of construction contracts throughout the project lifecycle. This role is ideally suited to a mid-level Contracts Administrator or Quantity Surveyor with approximately 5–10 years of experience supporting site-based construction projects within the process, pharmaceutical, chemical, industrial or engineering sectors. What's on Offer * Initial 12-month contract. * ​​​​Outside IR35 engagement. * Opportunity to work on a major capital project for a globally recognised EPC contractor. * Collaborative site-based project environment with long-term potential. * Rotational work 10 - 4 days Key Responsibilities * Draft and issue contractual...

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...

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Procurement Specialist - Essex to join our customer on an initial contract basis. This role offers an OUTSIDE IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own PSC. Our customer is a leading developer of high-performance embedded computing solutions, supplying innovative technology across sectors including defence, aerospace, and telecommunications. Due to increased demand, they are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to support their supply chain and procurement function. As a Contract Procurement Specialist - Essex, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, and procurement activities to ensure the timely supply of critical components. You will work closely with Planning, Engineering, and Sales teams to drive supplier performance, reduce costs and lead times, and support strategic sourcing initiatives. Key Responsibilities -...

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...

Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Day Rate We're recruiting a Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer for a major UK power plant programme in Bedfordshire.  You'll lead the electrical commissioning of a new-build power plant, managing site activities from pre-commissioning through energisation, first fire, synchronisation and handover. Requirements: Proven Lead Electrical Commissioning experience on energy projects  Strong HV/LV commissioning knowledge Experience with generators, transformers, switchgear and protection systems Ability to lead commissioning teams and manage contractorsIf you are an experienced Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer with a background in energy projects, please apply now

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

Job Title: Regulatory Data and Content Professional (Senior Medical Writer) Are you passionate about advancing healthcare and making a real impact in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors? Join our innovative organisation and help shape the future of medicine! About Us: We are a bold and flexible regulatory organisation committed to driving science forward, ensuring access to healthcare for everyone. Our Pharma Development Regulatory (PDR) team is at the forefront of data interpretation and content strategy, dedicated to submitting high-quality documents to global health authorities. The Opportunity: As a Regulatory Data and Content Professional, you will lead and manage data interpretation and medical writing from initiation to approval, contributing to the development of Roche product permits and licences. Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of Content Strategists and cross-functional teams in creating and executing content strategies for global regulatory...

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...

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...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector St Albans: Hybrid (3 Days Office) Contract: £45-£50/hr (Outside IR35) Advance TRS are supporting a rapidly growing consultancy in their search for a Senior Mechanical Engineer. Joining a newly formed London business unit, you'll have the unique opportunity to help build a team from the ground up, influence how projects are delivered, and play a significant role in the future growth of the business within the UK water market. You'll lead the mechanical design of clean water and wastewater projects, producing high-quality engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver mechanical design solutions for water and wastewater projects * Produce calculations, reports, specifications and design drawings * Lead and review work from junior engineers and CAD technicians * Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers and subcontract design teams * Ensure designs...