65 jobs found in Cambridge

We are recruiting for Electricians to work at a Magistrates Court in central Cambridge, replacing existing lights and fittings with LEDs. * Hours: 48hrs working nights, Monday to Thursday 6pm - 6.30am. * Rate: £35.90/hr * Duration: 16 weeks You will need a gold jib card, relevant commercial experience and an enhanced DBS (We can apply for this if you do not hold one). Please contact Tim at Apex for further details. Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment business acting on behalf of this company

Airframe Fitter Location: Cambridge, CB5 8RX Contract: 12-month rolling contract (long-term – approx. 3 years of work) Start Date: From January (later starts available) Hours: 5-5-4 shift pattern, 07:00–18:00 Weekly Hours: Approx. 40 hours + overtime (up to 50 hours total) Pay Rate: £27.97 PAYE / £38.48 Umbrella Morson Edge are recruiting for an experienced Airframe Fitter to support long-term aircraft maintenance and modification programmes based in Cambridge. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering stability, consistent overtime, and the chance to work within a highly regarded aerospace environment. Reporting to a Technician or Team Leader, the successful candidate will carry out aircraft structural and mechanical maintenance tasks in accordance with approved documentation, ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and workmanship. Key Responsibilities Carry out maintenance, modification, and repair activities on...

Electrician Cambridge £240 - £250 per day + Ongoing Commercial Contract + 6 Months Work + Parking On Site + Family Feel Company + Immediate Start Step into a role working with a family-feel company delivering quality commercial installations. Your role as an Electrician will focus heavily on containment and first fix works on a well-organised commercial project in Cambridge. This is a solid 6-month contract with consistent site hours (7:30am – 4:00pm) and parking available on site. If you’re a strong commercial spark who takes pride in clean, straight containment and working to a high standard, this is an excellent opportunity to secure reliable work. As an Electrician you will play a key role on site, working within a professional commercial installation team on a structured programme. Your Role As An Electrician Will Include: * Installing metal containment (tray, basket, trunking, conduit) * First fix wiring on commercial projects * Reading and...

Electrician Required – Cambridge ARC – Cambridge are currently recruiting for an Electrician to join a commercial project. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrician seeking steady commercial work with good site hours and parking available. Electrician Role Commercial installation project 1st and 2nd fix electrical installation Containment, wiring and lighting installation Working independently and as part of a team Ensuring work is completed to a high standard Electrician Requirements Valid ECS/JIB Gold Card (essential) Proven commercial experience Own tools and PPE Able to work 7am–5pm Electrician Pay & Hours £27 per hour Site hours: 7am–5pm Parking available on site For more information regarding this Electrician opportunity please call Laura Curtis on (phone number removed) or email

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 relevant Collaborate with engineers and...

Job Title: 3 Tonne 360 Excavator Operator Location: Cambridge Rate: £23-24 per hour & Time and a half Saturday's Duration: Ongoing Project Job Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced 3 Tonne 360 Excavator Operator for an ongoing project in Cambridge for one of the UK's leading RC Frame & Gorundworks contractors. The role will involve precision digging around pre-cast benches and working closely with the site team to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: * Operating a 3 tonne 360 excavator safely and competently * Digging and working around pre-cut benches with accuracy * Supporting groundwork and associated site activities * Adhering to site health & safety regulations at all times * Carrying out daily machine checks and basic maintenance Requirements: * Valid CPCS or NPORS card (essential) * Proven experience operating a 3 tonne 360 excavator * Experience working around...

Job Title: Groundworker – Kerbing & Finishing Location: Cambridge Rate: £23 per hour - 9.5 hours paid per day & Time and a half Saturday's Duration: Ongoing Project Job Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker to join an ongoing project in Cambridge. The role will primarily involve kerbing and high-quality finishing works, ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: * Installing and laying kerbs accurately * Carrying out finishing works to a high standard * Assisting with general groundwork duties as required * Ensuring all work is carried out in line with site drawings and specifications * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Adhering to all health & safety regulations on site Requirements: * Valid CSCS card (essential) * Proven experience in kerbing and finishing works * Ability to read and work from drawings * Own tools...

x4 ELECTRICIANS REQUIRED IN CAMBRIDGE*** One of our reputable civil engineer clients requires an experienced and well rounded electrician who has prior commercial experiences backed up by references. Cambridge – CB1 9NJ CAT A/CATB fit out/2nd fix work, must haves – JIB Gold card, Asbestos Awareness certificate Nice to Haves: IPAF Starts- 02/03/26 7am start – working between 9.5 – 10.5 hours per day with breaks. Pay rate - £243 - £270 per day Duration – 3 months, then moving on to another project straight afterwards until July with the same Main Contractor. 2pm finish on Fridays If interested please contact Misty Eren at Romans Recruitment Group

Swim Teacher Location: Cambridge Salary: £25.75 per hour Vacancy Type: 0 hour contract Working Hours Monday and Friday 15:30 - 18:30 Wednesday 16:00 - 18:30 Saturday 09:00 - 12:00 Sunday 09:00 - 12:00 The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country’s leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. They are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. They want their staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Role To assist the Sports Centre Manager in providing, maintaining and developing the service of a learn to swim programme in a safe teaching environment. To provide all customers to the Sports Centre with a friendly and positive experience, through delivering effective swim teaching. General Duties: To deliver the highest possible standards in the teaching of swimming...

Job Title: Contract Software Engineer - C++ Location: Cambridge Rate: We know rate transparency matters. While we can’t list a figure on this advert, we are more than happy to disclose immediately upon application Employment Type: Contract - 6 Month Contract  Working Arrangements: Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home) A contract opportunity for an experienced C++ Software Engineer to join a high‑performance engineering team in Cambridge, working on motor control, embedded systems, and cross‑platform development across Windows and Linux. This is an initial 6‑month contract with strong potential for extension. You will develop and enhance software that drives complex motor‑control systems used in advanced engineering environments. The work involves low‑level control, real‑time performance, and robust cross‑platform implementation. Collaboration with electronics, firmware, and systems engineers is central to the role. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and...

Contract RF Design Engineer – Cambridge (On-Site) – Outside IR35 – Immediate Start I’m working with a well-established, bespoke RF communications business based in Cambridge. They have a strong, technically capable team in place but are at capacity due to a surge in project demand. They now need an experienced RF Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis for an initial 3-month engagement, with potential extension. This is a hands-on role focused on component-level RF design and 4G/5G development work, supporting active customer programmes. You’ll be working on-site alongside a highly competent engineering team in a fast-moving, delivery-focused environment. Key details: Initial 3-month contract Outside IR35 Immediate start preferred On-site in Cambridge 4G / 5G RF design work on novel communication devices Component-level design responsibilityYou’ll need strong practical RF design experience and the ability to contribute immediately without heavy supervision. The...

Socode are seeking a hands-on RTL FPGA engineer who will be building a real-time 12G-SDI video pipeline on Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ for a 9-month contract in Cambridge, UK. You will: Implement uncompressed UHD 12G-SDI capture and transmit (SMPTE standards) Design full-frame alpha-blended compositing in programmable logic Build AXI4-Stream video pipelines with VDMA/DDR buffering Configure and tune GTY/GTX transceivers for 12G data rates Close timing in Vivado at UHD bandwidths Develop simulation testbenches and perform hardware validation Measure and optimise deterministic, sub-frame latencyRequired experience: Xilinx Vivado and Zynq PS/PL architecture 3G/6G/12G-SDI implementation in FPGA Frame/line buffer design and high-bandwidth DDR interfaces Real-time, low-latency video systemsBroadcast video FPGA experience is essential

Talentmark are recruiting for a Device Development Lead to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months, with the possibility of extension. This role is site based in Cambridge. Salary: From £34.42 ph PAYE to £63.63 ph via an umbrella company. Rate depending upon experience.  Device Development Lead Role: lead a multi-disciplinary project team in the development of drug delivery devices and life cycle management. To apply design control and risk management to all device projects. Provide input to supplier specifications for devices and device components. To provide input and support to human factors usability studies. Support the assessment of external design companies and suppliers for the capability of quality systems, facilities and procedures.Your Background: Hold a relevant scientific/Engineering degree, or have equivalent working experience. Experience with principles of device design control, as well as knowledge of ISO13485, GMP,...

PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for two labourers to start Monday 2nd March. This placement will last 4 weeks but if you make a good impression we will be able to find you long term work after in Cambridge. Job Role: 2 x Labourers Job Duration: 4 weeks Start: ASAP Pay Rate: £18 per hour Hours: 8-4pm Requirements: Must have green CSCS card and a in date FACE FIT CERTIFICATE. Also must be able to provide 2 working references from site managers you have worked with in the last 12 months. If interested please call Will in the London office on (phone number removed) for more details

Traffic Marshall Hourly Rate: £16.00–£17.00 per hour Location: Cambridge Start: ASAP We’re looking for an experienced Traffic Marshall to join a residential construction project in Cambridge, starting immediately. This is a great opportunity to work with a reputable residential builder on an active site. The Role: You will manage on-site traffic, ensuring the safe movement of vehicles, plant, and pedestrians around the site. Your role is crucial for maintaining safety and compliance on a busy residential construction project. Responsibilities: Directing site traffic safely, including vehicles, plant, and pedestrians Managing site access points and maintaining traffic flow Ensuring compliance with site safety procedures and signage Reporting any incidents or near-misses to the Site Manager Assisting with deliveries and coordination of site vehicles as required Requirements: Valid NPORS or CPCS tickets for traffic management or plant movement CSCS card (or equivalent)...

Slinger Signaller / Telescopic Flt Driver  Location: Central Cambridge Start: ASAP Contract: 2 years Rate: Negotiable depending on experience We’re looking for experienced Slinger Signallers and Telescopic Flt Drivers to join an ongoing residential construction project in central Cambridge. This is a long-term opportunity with a reputable builder, offering a 2-year contract and competitive pay based on experience. The Role: Slinger Signaller Responsibilities: Safely slinging, signaling, and guiding lifts on site Working closely with crane operators to manage safe lifting operations Operating plant safely, including the use of a Telescopic Forklift (FLT) if required Requirements for Both Roles: Valid CPCS or NPORS tickets (Slinger Signaller, and Telescopic FLT as applicable) Strong knowledge of site H&S procedures Excellent communication and teamwork skills Previous experience on residential or civil construction sites preferred If this role is of interest,...

Embedded Software Engineer | 6-Month Contract (Outside IR35) | Cambridge Location: Cambridge, UK Contract Type: 6 months (Outside IR35) Rate: Competitive (DOE) Security Clearance: SC Clearance required About the Role We are working with a leading UK defence and security technology consultancy, engaged in developing cutting-edge solutions that protect the UK from emerging technological and cyber threats. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers to design, develop, test, and deliver prototype solutions. This is a hands-on, technically challenging role where your work will have real-world impact. Responsibilities: Develop embedded software for high-tech systems, primarily in C (Linux environment) Collaborate with teams on design, prototyping, and full product lifecycle development Debug and optimise software and hardware interfaces Contribute to technical problem-solving and innovative solutionsRequired...

Are you a highly organised multitasker who thrives in a fast‑paced environment? Do you enjoy being the go‑to person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes? We're looking for a Recruitment Operations Coordinator to join our team and play a vital role across admin, operations, payroll, marketing and HR. We're a dynamic recruitment agency with big ambitions and an even bigger commitment to candidates, clients and employees. Every day is different here-our team moves quickly and supports each other to deliver an exceptional service. If you love variety and want to be in the centre of the action, you'll fit right in. What You'll Be Doing As our Recruitment Operations Coordinator, you'll become the operational heartbeat of the business. Your responsibilities will include: Administration & Finance Support Managing inboxes, documentation and candidate records Preparing contracts, compliance documents and onboarding packs Supporting consultants with scheduling,...

Mechanical Supervisor– 4 months – Cambridge - £32 per hour – Start 2nd March 2026 AndersElite require an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to support the existing project team on a busy commercial project in Cambridge. This is a freelance position expected to last around 4 months minimum to start in early March 2026. Reporting into the site based Contracts Manager, duties and expectations will include the following: • Managing sub-contractors on site • Supervision of all mechanical installation disciplines • Quality control • Perform Tool Box Talks • Perform Site Inductions • Maintain plant register • Issue permits • IT Literate Candidates will be required to work around 45hrs per week on average (Mon-Fri) and the hourly pay rate is expected to be circa £32.00 per hour depending on experience. Candidates must have the SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) and up to date CSCS certification in order to apply. If this is you, please...

Interaction Engineering Cambridge Job Title: TIG Welder Fabricator  We are currently seeking a highly skilled TIG Welder Fabricator to join a leading manufacturer in the medical device and equipment sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a clean, precision-driven environment, producing components critical to healthcare applications. Key Responsibilities: Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel and other non-ferrous metals to tight tolerances Fabricate small to medium components used in medical devices and assemblies Work from technical drawings and engineering specifications Ensure all work meets stringent quality and cleanliness standards required in the medical industry Inspect finished welds and carry out minor finishing/polishing Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve fabrication processes Requirements: Proven experience in TIG welding, ideally within the medical, pharmaceutical, or other precision-based industries Strong...