36 ground worker jobs found

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPC Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Open Cycle Gas Turbine project based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. The HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £575.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all high-voltage (HV) commissioning activities associated with the 298MW OCGT plant, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery in line with project milestones. Execute detailed HV commissioning plans, switching schedules, and energisation procedures, aligned with the overall project commissioning strategy and grid connection programme. Supervise and manage pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV systems, including GIS/AIS switchgear, power transformers, generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection & control systems, and grid interface...

Civil CAD Technician / Civil 3D Technician Contract Role | Outside IR35 | Immediate Start   Carrington West are recruiting for an experienced Civil CAD Technician / Civil 3D Technician to support a busy civil engineering consultancy on a contract basis.   This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to join an established team and contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects, including education, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure schemes.   The Role You will provide technical support across a range of ongoing projects, producing high-quality Civil 3D models and AutoCAD drawings while working closely with the in-house Civil Engineering team.   The role can be undertaken remotely; however, the successful candidate must be readily available throughout the working day to collaborate with the project team via Teams, phone, and email, ensuring efficient communication and project delivery.   Contract Details   ·Immediate start available ·Initial...

Astute's contract team is partnering with a leading Defence consultancy to recruit a Submarine Marine Engineer for a hybrid role, with 1-2 days a week in Reading. The Submarine Marine Engineer role comes with and hourly rate of £65 per hour. Key skills required for the Submarine Marine Engineer role Cat A2 Submariner experience. Foundation degree in Engineering at a minimum. Hold SC clearance. Location, day rate and details of the Submarine Marine Engineer role Hybrid working, 1-2 days per week in Reading. Outside IR35. £65 per hour. Start date, ASAP.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 individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident...

Your new company My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large-scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others. Your new role My client is seeking experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) professionals to support ongoing construction and infrastructure projects based between Selby and Bridlington. You'll oversee on-site ecological compliance, provide expert advice to contractors, and ensure works are delivered in line with project-specific mitigation measures and protected species legislation. This contract can be offered outside IR35. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as an ECoW on active construction sites Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and protected species mitigation Ability to deliver clear, practical advice to site teams and...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve concerns. * Provide...

HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic / HGV Contractor Location: Dartford Rate: £31.00 - £32.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday (Early & Middle Shift - 50 hours+) Immediate Start Available - On-Going Work Our client is a specialist, reliable, and reputable Commercial Vehicle Company based around the Dartford area. They are seeking a passionate and dedicated HGV Technician to complete an ongoing contract / LTD position. This is open to Limited Company Contractors and is working Outside IR35. As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter you must hold the following: * NVQ / City and Guilds – Level 3 * Minimum of 5 years working on commercial vehicles * Experience working in a fast-paced and demanding customer environment * The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure * Class 1 licence – Preferable not essential Benefits & Package * Great Hourly Rates * Weekly Pay - Every Friday * Limited Companies...

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve concerns. * Provide...

ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager – 6 Months Initial – Hybrid (Midlands) – Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a large-scale Finance transformation programme centred around Oracle Fusion and wider ERP delivery. As part of a critical implementation phase, we are seeking a hands-on ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager who is comfortable operating within the detail of complex ERP and Finance transformation programmes, helping drive workstreams through testing, readiness, cutover, Go-Live and stabilisation. This role is less focused on high-level governance and more suited to someone who enjoys coordinating delivery, managing dependencies, challenging workstreams, and helping programmes get over the line within fast-moving environments. The Role: The successful ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager will support Finance-focused ERP workstreams across implementation, business readiness, transition and operational delivery...

England & Wales 💰 Competitive Day Rate – Negotiable 🕒 Outside IR35 📅 Monday to Friday, plus Saturday mornings when required) ⏳ 12+ Month Contract Ceto Talent is proud to be representing a leading Tier 1 Energy EPC contractor delivering a major energy construction project. We are seeking an experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) to join the Environmental Team supporting construction activities on this nationally significant energy transition project. Your role: As Ecological Clerk of Work you will be part of the QHSE department within the Environmental team. You will support, oversee and monitor the Construction Contractor with the implementation of measures defined within the OCEMP. You will ensure pre-construction surveys are undertaken and any advance mitigation measures required are implemented. Responsibilities: * Provide ecological advice to the Construction Contractor over the entire construction program * Undertake or oversee pre-construction surveys for...

Field Environmental Manager - (EHS) 📍 England & Wales 💰 Competitive Day Rate – Negotiable 🕒 Outside IR35 - Ltd Company 📅 Monday to Friday, plus Saturday mornings when required) ⏳ 12+ Month Contract Ceto Talent is proud to be representing a leading Tier 1 Energy EPC contractor delivering a major energy construction project. We are seeking an experienced Field Environmental Manager to join the Environmental Team supporting construction and environmental compliance activities on this nationally significant energy transition project. Overview: As Field Environmental Manager you will be part of the Health, Safety and Environmental department. You will implement HSE environment management systems in an operational context following the Company HSE guidelines and standards. Responsibilities: • Implement a construction environmental management plan for onshore and offshore activities • Review and monitor Subcontractor compliance to environmental requirements • Management of site...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering and infrastructure project based in Worcestershire, this Postion Falls Outside IR35! As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the setting out, quality control and day-to-day engineering support of the project. Your duties will include: * Setting out works using Total Station and GPS equipment. * Carrying out levelling and surveys using dumpy levels. * Producing and maintaining accurate site records. * Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications. * Conducting quality assurance and quality control inspections. * Supporting the Site Agent with technical and operational requirements. * Monitoring construction activities and identifying potential issues before they impact programme delivery. * Assisting with inspections, testing and project documentation. * Liaising...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering and infrastructure project based in Worcestershire, this Postion Falls Outside IR35! As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the setting out, quality control and day-to-day engineering support of the project. Your duties will include: * Setting out works using Total Station and GPS equipment. * Carrying out levelling and surveys using dumpy levels. * Producing and maintaining accurate site records. * Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications. * Conducting quality assurance and quality control inspections. * Supporting the Site Agent with technical and operational requirements. * Monitoring construction activities and identifying potential issues before they impact programme delivery. * Assisting with inspections, testing and project documentation. * Liaising with subcontractors,...

IT Trainer (Outside IR35 - Long term) - MS Business Central / Global Rollout We're looking for an experienced IT Trainer to support a long-term international programme, helping users adopt and get the best out of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. This is a global contract role with significant travel, so we need someone who genuinely enjoys being on the road. The initial rollout will begin across Australia and New Zealand, with further international locations to follow. Travel is expected for around two out of every three months, so this will suit someone flexible, adaptable and comfortable working across different countries, cultures and user groups. The role will involve delivering engaging training sessions to business users, creating and adapting training materials, supporting system adoption, and working closely with project teams, stakeholders and end users to make sure the training lands properly. You'll need to be confident taking complex system information and...

Your new company You'll be joining one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure groups, known for delivering major national projects that improve the built environment and support long‑term community outcomes. The organisation operates across buildings, highways, water, and environmental infrastructure, with a strong focus on innovation, stakeholder value, and sustainable delivery. They are a FTSE‑listed business with a long heritage in civil engineering, consistently recognised for their value‑driven approach and their role in providing essential infrastructure across the country. Your new role This position is offered Outside IR35, subject to assessment. You will play a key role in delivering a major environmental and water‑infrastructure programme across Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire, supporting regulatory compliance, construction‑phase environmental management, and ecological considerations. Your responsibilities will include: Producing scoping...

ADDISON PROJECT PLC – Civil Surveyor 2026 For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family owned business with UK wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to work with a dynamic, people focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place. WORKSCOPE Based at our Head Office in Thornton-Cleveleys and working at our client’s local site you will play a key role in ensuring a major earthworks project is delivered...

Location: London, 4 days a week on site Outside IR35 contract - (Apply online only) a day We are looking for an SC, preferably DV cleared self-motivated and experienced Security Architect to lead in bringing enhanced and new services into what is key government asset. Working within a specialist services company you will drive and/or create the necessary artefacts to help the client organisation deliver rapid change. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and a pragmatic approach to getting change through delivered successfully through the internal Security Governance group. Key Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have come from a strong technical background, and have an understanding of attack vectors for high threat environments, across both proprietary and open-source technology stacks. You will advise and enable technical teams to make security decisions and provide advice and guidance, ensuring the effective use of common tools and patterns. You will have a...

Automation Engineer – High Speed Manufacturing Process Coleshill £400 - £450 per day – Ltd Company / Outside IR35 6-Month Contract (Minimum) Following significant growth and a major programme award, this company is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support the development, optimisation and commissioning of a highly automated production line. This is a rare opportunity to join a critical project where your expertise will directly influence manufacturing performance, process stability and production output on a flagship automotive programme. The Role As an Automation Engineer, you will become the hands-on technical expert for a complex automated manufacturing process. Working closely with production teams, suppliers, customers and engineering stakeholders, you will identify process issues, drive improvements and ensure the successful delivery of production targets. The role requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent fault-finding capability and the ability to...

Automation Process Specialist Location: Coleshill Contract Length: 6 Months Rate: £500 per day / Ltd Company / Outside IR35 Following the award of a major programme, we are seeking an experienced Automation Process Specialist to play a critical role in optimising and developing a highly automated production process. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineering professional to become the technical expert for a challenging high-volume manufacturing process, driving performance improvements, fault resolution, process optimisation and technician development. The Opportunity You will take ownership of a complex assembly and packaging system, ensuring production targets, quality standards and operational efficiencies are achieved. Working closely with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives and support the successful commissioning of a new fully automated production line. This role would suit candidates from...

Agentic AI Consultant with extensive experience advising high growth tech businesses on AI with the pre-sales space is sought by an international consultancy based in the UK. Following significant client demand, they are looking to engage an experienced Agentic AI Consultant to help shape and deliver their growing advisory capability around agentic AI and commercial transformation. This is a rare opportunity to help define how organisations adopt and leverage agentic AI across the entire customer lifecycle, working directly with senior stakeholders to separate genuine opportunity from hype and develop practical, commercially valuable AI strategies. The Opportunity This role sits at the intersection of AI, customer experience, commercial transformation and enterprise advisory. You'll work closely with enterprise clients to assess readiness, facilitate workshops, identify high-value use cases and build structured roadmaps for the adoption of agentic AI across...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager with specialist water industry expertise to join a tier-one engineering leader. In this role, you will lead the design function for a major, high-profile water supply works upgrade in the Hampshire area, focused on enhancing local water resilience, pumping stations, and large-scale filtration assets. This is a long-term contract position that can pay outside ir35. The Role As Design Manager, you will take full ownership of the design process from initial concept through to construction handover, ensuring all solutions are innovative, cost-effective, and fully compliant. Your day-to-day will involve: Design Leadership: Managing and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams (process, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering) to ensure a fully integrated project delivery. Programme & Delivery: Driving the design programme to meet critical milestones, managing design risks, and ensuring buildability is...