Job Title: Finance Business Partner - SC Location: Reading / Hybrid Contract Duration : 12 Months Working Pattern: 2 days/on site - Hybrid Daily Rate: £72.65/hr(Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Minimum requirement: Experience Finance Business partner with expected relevant skillset Demonstrable experience in Stakeholder Management/Engagement at a senior/director level Track record leading business through budgets, planning, and forecasting. Essential: Demonstrable experience in Stakeholder Management/Engagement at a senior level Experience working on large scale infrastructure projects or similar big programmes of work (£multimillion/billion) Proven ability to influence and challenge constructively Track record leading business through budgets, planning, and forecasting. Qualified Accountant or equivalent experience Desirable: Public sector/Nuclear/Defence experience would be good but not...

Job Title: Engineering Manager - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration : 18 Months Daily Rate : £63.57/hr (Umbrella) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV clearance & Sole Uk National Essential: Sole UK National Location able to commit to 100% onsite attendance Stakeholder management Significant experience delivering engineering or infrastructure programmes in highly regulated environments, ensuring compliance with stringent safety, security, and quality requirements. Proven capability in leading and contributing to technical design reviews, ensuring engineering solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned with established governance frameworks. Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks and assurance processes, with the ability to ensure engineering outputs meet organisational and industry standards. Desirable: Background in construction, utilities, or major build programmes, particularly where engineering...

Job Title : Resource Manager - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (2 days / week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Rate: £63.55/hr (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance Key Accountabilities: Assess, plan and deliver assigned workstream(s) (i.e. Professional Development, Future Careers, Learning and Training), cognisant of requirements of all disciplines within P3M Function. Advise on and make recommendations on how to further the aims and objectives of the workstreams within People Development, so as to continually improve, optimise our offering, and become more efficient, as a service area within the ePMO Collaborate with Professional Bodies and Industry Partners to ensure P3M capability is industry leading and aligned to best practise. Lead, coach and develop a team at a local level to deliver team and personal objectives, thereby helping realise the intended benefits of the P3M People Capability Strategy .• Maintain and...

Job Title: Planner - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (2 days / week on site) Contract Duration : 6 Months Daily Rate : £59.94/hr (Umbrella circa) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and maintaining...

Job Title: Planner - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration : 1 8 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella circa) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance : SC/DV and willingness to undergo DV The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and...

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...

Location: Reading (Hybrid - 1 day a week on-site) Duration: Long-Term Freelance Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Strictly Inside IR35) We are currently recruiting for a Project Planner with specialist water industry experience to join a tier-one engineering leader. In this role, you will oversee and drive the planning functions across a diverse portfolio of major water infrastructure and environmental schemes throughout the Thames Water region. This position offers excellent hybrid flexibility, requiring you to be based out of the Reading office just one day per week. The Role Working within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing robust project schedules from pre-construction through to delivery. Your day-to-day will involve: Baseline Scheduling: Developing and updating fully resourced, logically linked project programmes (using Primavera P6) in line with project specifications and milestones....

Analytics Manager (Customer Analytics & CRM)£550- £600pd via UmbrellaMostly remote, 2 days per month onsite/ Hampshire A leading Retail organisation is looking for an experienced Analytics Manager to join their Customer & Data function and lead a team of analysts driving customer, CRM and commercial insight across the business. You'll take ownership of a team of 4 Analysts, helping shape the future of customer analytics, CRM performance and data-driven decision making. The Role Lead, coach and develop a team of 4 Analysts Build and mature the analytics capability, driving best practice across analysis, forecasting and insight delivery Drive CRM and customer performance through data-led recommendations and optimisation Lead complex customer analytics projects, translating business challenges into actionable insights Prioritise and manage a varied analytics backlog using Agile methodologies Partner with stakeholders across CRM, Marketing, Digital, eCommerce...

DV Cleared Infrastructure Tester - 6 months+ extensions, 500- 600pd DOE - Full time on site (Hampshire) Looking for a High Level clearance/ DV Cleared Tester with good knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, together with the experience of working within a multi-disciplined engineering team. You will leverage your knowledge of integration frameworks to support the continuous integration, deployment, and testing of new features across complex environments. Hands on experience in infrastructure engineering, including the testing, deployment, and maintenance of robust, scalable systems. Direct experience testing and integrating any of the following: Identity and access management (IDAM) systems including role based access control (RBAC) Public key infrastructure (PKI) Server monitoring, audit and patch deployment Key Duties and Responsibilities Running manual tests using the project approved tools. Interpretation of test results and preliminary investigation...

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...

Location: Hampshire (On-site, Full-Time) Contract Type: Contract Project Type: Major Infrastructure (Tier 1 Highways) Reporting to: Lead Ecologist Are you an experienced Ecologist looking to make an impact on a major infrastructure project? We are partnering with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a team of dedicated Ecological Clerks of Works (ECoW) and General Ecologists for a high-profile highways scheme in Hampshire. Working closely under the direction of a Lead Ecologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring environmental compliance, protecting local biodiversity, and keeping a major engineering project on track. Key Responsibilities Act as the on-site ECoW, providing ecological mitigation, tool-box talks, and watching briefs for construction crews. Conduct robust ecological surveys, specifically focusing on nesting birds, bats, and dormice. Collaborate with the site engineering teams to ensure working methods align with environmental permits and legislation....

Site Manager Location: Bracknell Project: AMP8 Framework - Clean Water Treatment Works Upgrade Rate: 400 - 450 per day (LTD or PAYE) Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our AMP8 Framework Team based in Bracknell. You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of an upgrade scheme at a clean water treatment works, where we are constructing a new Rapid Gravity Treatment Plant and associated works. This role requires a commercially astute manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams, handle complex packages, and ensure the project meets strict client and company performance expectations. While water industry experience is highly advantageous, we are open to strong heavy civil engineering candidates looking to bring their infrastructure skills to the sector. Key Responsibilities Site & Package Management: Oversee day-to-day site operations, managing multiple work packages and...

We are recruiting for a leading Tier-1 infrastructure main contractor delivering major capital frameworks across the UK water sector. They are expanding their delivery team to manage a diverse portfolio of wastewater projects. Schemes range from small asset maintenance and upgrades to large-scale civil new-build developments. Their focus is on efficient, safe delivery that minimises carbon impact and ensures high client satisfaction. Job Purpose You will manage all commercial aspects of your assigned projects in accordance with the contract, company procedures, and client requirements to protect margins and cash flow. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly cost/value reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts, cost control reports, and budgets. Contract Administration: Draft and issue timely, compliant contractual notices and formal correspondence. Payment Management: Prepare main contract applications for payment and assess,...

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Demolition Supervisor Location: Witney Salary: Competitive Our client one of the UK's leading Construction Contractors are currently looking for a Demolition Supervisor ideally with a CCDO Supervisors Card or equilvilant to join their team immediately. They are providing initial work for a minimum of 6 months with further opportunities then after. The role with compromise of working on the demolition of mainly Commercial buildings, some of which will be live building sites with small demolition works. The individual will have a proven track record of successfully working on similar schemes in construction. Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates dependant on the specified requirements due to experience on an ongoing contract basis. What To Do Next: If you would like to know more about this Demolition Supervisor position, please call Kurtis Knott on (phone number removed) AND email with your most updated CV ....

Site Manager (Water Infrastructure / ECI) Location: Eastleigh Rate: 550 per day (PAYE Only) Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term opportunity (Two Phased Delivery) Project Overview We are seeking an experienced and technically minded Site Manager to join a major water infrastructure scheme in Eastleigh. This is a secure, long-term opportunity split into two distinct phases, beginning with crucial Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) works. The project involves the construction and upgrade of deep water assets, specifically focusing on complex concrete basins, storage tanks, and large-diameter high-pressure pipework packages. We need a robust site leader who can add value during the pre-construction phase and seamlessly transition to driving physical delivery on the ground. Key Responsibilities ECI & Pre-Construction Phase: Participate in the Early Contractor Involvement stage, reviewing design buildability, identifying project risks, and advising on...

My client is seeking to recruit a number of Site Engineers in Ayelsbury with Drainage or earthworks experience. The Site Engineer is responsible on site for other junior engineers and assists in the construction operations. You will be required to liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials to carry out works activities to the required standards, programme and budget. You will be responsible for work with the other team members of the setting-out team and be responsible for the performance and development of the junior engineers and also for identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the senior team and Sub-Agent. Monitoring and coordinating subcontractors in the performance of their works, ensuring they are completed to the contractual requirements. Ensuring that the team have all current information and resources required to carry out their duties, you will be required to assist with the production of...

POSITION OVERVIEW Randstad is recruiting a Land Surveyor for a major section of HS2 in Aylesbury. This significant package of works consists of precast elements and insitu reinforced concrete, groundworks and drainage. The project involves complex sequencing, strict tolerances, and high requirements for accuracy, quality, and coordination across multiple work fronts. We require a Land Surveyor to manage survey control, setting out, and dimensional accuracy across the site. Previous HS2 experience highly desirable. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Survey Control: Establish, maintain, and verify primary and secondary survey control networks across multiple active work fronts. Setting Out: Deliver precise setting out for heavy precast elements, modular components, and insitu reinforced concrete works. Tolerance Management: Monitor and enforce strict engineering tolerances to ensure exact alignment of structural elements. As-Built Surveys: Conduct regular as-built...

Position Summary Randstad are seeking a Section Engineer with a robust heavy civils background to join an critical HS2 package in the Aylesbury area. The scope of works involves a combination of complex precast elements and intricate in-situ reinforced concrete (RC) . This role demands an engineer who excels in managing tight tolerances, high-accuracy engineering, and rigorous quality control. You will be responsible for leading a team of Site Engineers, overseeing subcontractors, and managing complex construction sequencing across multiple active work fronts. Key Responsibilities Technical & Engineering Management Sequencing & Coordination: Manage and optimize the day-to-day sequencing of complex precast installations and large-scale RC pours across multiple concurrent work fronts. Dimensional Control: Ensure strict tolerances and high-accuracy alignment are met, overseeing the setting-out provisions and surveying controls on site. Temporary Works:...

Great opportunity to work on this Thames Valley Data Centre project for a friendly Contractor They are keen to bring on board an experienced Electrical Supervisor to help deliver this phase of this high profile project. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising electrical teams, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget. This role offers an opportunity to lead a team of electricians, coordinate complex electrical tasks, and contribute to the successful completion of engineering projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, extensive supervisory experience. Responsibilities Lead and supervise electrical teams to ensure tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with project specifications. Plan, organise, and oversee electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities across multiple sites. Coordinate with project managers and other departments to schedule...

I am currently looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major highways project in the Buckinghamshire area. Contract: End of June through to Christmas Requirement: 5 days per week on site Status: Outside IR35 determination (subject to review) Rate - £375 plus a day , depending on experience Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior /Site Engineer to join our highways project team based in Buckinghamshire. I am looking for Engineers with Highways experience. Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent and provide technical support to the site management team. Manage and mentor a Site Engineer, reviewing setting out, quality checks, and documentation. Oversee highways works including earthworks, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, S278/S106 works and associated infrastructure. Coordinate and manage utilities works (diversions, installations, protection of services) in liaison with statutory undertakers and utility providers....