Job Title: Civil Engineer Salary: 50-55 per day (dependent on experience) Outside IR35 Location: Snodland, Kent Type: Contract Hybrid About the Role: Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join their Civils team on essential water infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in delivering safe, clean drinking water from project inception through to completion. Working within a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to shape your own technical deliverables and make a tangible impact on communities in the South East. About the Client: Our client is a respected consultancy delivering vital water infrastructure projects across the UK. They provide a collaborative and professional environment where engineers are empowered to lead technical work, develop their skills, and contribute to projects that improve everyday life for local communities. Key Responsibilities: Review and check project scopes to ensure outcomes are achieved Provide...

Senior Engineer Role: Senior Engineer (Aviation / Airfield Infrastructure) Location : Bishop's Stortford area Rate : 450 - 500 per day Duration : Ongoing Freelance Contract Start Date : Immediate / ASAP The Opportunity We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join a specialized infrastructure project near Bishop's Stortford. This is a prestigious, long-term freelance opportunity working within a high-security aviation environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing complex engineering works where precision and strict adherence to operational constraints are non-negotiable. Given the nature of the site, prior aviation experience is an absolute requirement. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the engineering function on-site, ensuring all works (airside or landside) align with stringent aviation specifications. Complex Setting Out & QA: Manage high-tolerance setting out and oversee comprehensive...

Project Engineer Role: Project Engineer (Water Industry) Location: Dover, Kent Rate: 400 - 480 per day Duration: Ongoing Freelance Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity Are you ready to play a key role in the AMP8 cycle? We are seeking a high-caliber Project Engineer with either a Mechanical or Civils background to join a major water treatment project in Dover. This is a critical position within a high-pressure, high-reward environment. We need a specialist who understands the unique rigors of the water sector and can drive the delivery of essential infrastructure upgrades. With an immediate start available, you will be integrated into the project team to oversee complex engineering workstreams. Key Responsibilities Compliance & Standards : Ensure all works meet the stringent specifications of the water authority and environmental regulations . Site Coordination : Act as the technical bridge between the design team and site operations...

Randstad are seeking a Section Engineer to join our project team delivering a major redevelopment of a high-security, live government facility at Devonport Docks. Due to the sensitive nature of this site, specific security clearance protocols and eligibility criteria are mandatory for all successful applicants. Scope of works includes: RC, Drainage, Groundworks etc This is a long term freelance contract (12 Months+) paid UMBRELLA PAYE Lodge allowance will be paid for applicable candidates Security & Eligibility Requirements Clearance: Successful candidates must obtain BPSS security clearance (approx. 8-week process) followed by SC security clearance (approx. 4-week process). Residency: You must have resided in the UK for the past 5 consecutive years . Nationality: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country . Key Responsibilities & Technical Accountabilities Documentation & Records: Manage the preparation...

Java Developer - IDAM/ IDM SME - SC Cleared - 550 - 650 per day - remote with occasional travel Developer - IDAM/IAM SME SC Cleared - 550 - 650 per day We are looking for a Developer with very strong and proven IDAM (Identity and Access Management) experience for a large Government client. You will be part of a continuous improvement squad delivering enhancements and new features alongside BAU work (i.e. incidents and support maintenance activities). In addition, you will be involved in helping our client transform their IDAM service , re-platforming to Azure Kubernetes Service. You will have a solid understanding of modern deployment pipelines and DevOps principles. The role will require providing out of hours support (i.e. Monday to Saturday once per month). Java Developer - IDAM/ IDM experience - SC Cleared - 500 - 600 per day - remote with occasional travel As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on back-end development, you will play a key role in...

Randstad is recruiting for a Freelance Sub Agent to work on a prestigious High speed rail project based in Calvert Buckinghamshire The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture, potentially, over a number of years. The role includes the build of a Viaduct, cut and cover tunnel, earthworks, piling and a number of structures. Duties will include: Managing 2 x Section Engineer and subcontractor management and / or Self delivery Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. Essential Experience: Drivers licence and car Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society...

Astute's EPC Contract Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor to recruit a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join their fast paced team on a 7 months initial contract basis for their Waste to Energy facility based in Chester, Cheshire. The Lead Mechanical Engineer comes with a day rate from 500.00 to 600.00 per day. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Hands-on commissioning of mechanical/process components and systems such as, fuel supply system, firefighting and fire protection systems, cooling, water systems and HVAC Carrying out and managing piping networks cleaning using various methods such as pigging, air blowing, flushing, etc. Carrying out testing on mechanical systems and equipment, as well as system optimization and troubleshooting and filling-in the respective commissioning documentation and protocols Cooperation with internal team members, guidance and coordination of external partners and sub-contractors, interacting with...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 Months Role Overview Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of data integration solutions and data warehouse environments. This role will focus on building and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines, supporting data warehousing initiatives, and ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of large-scale data systems. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with data architects, analysts, and developers to drive data...

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a C&I Commissioning Engineer to join the EPC Contractor on a new build Waste to Energy facility based inChester, Cheshire. The C&I Commissioning Engineer comes with a day rate from 500.00 to 525.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Responsibile for all Control & Instrumentation (C&I) commissioning activities from late pre-commissioning through cold and hot commissioning phases on a large-scale Energy-from-Waste facility. Review and validate loop checks, point-to-point testing, instrument calibration, and I/O verification prior to system energisation. Coordinate commissioning of DCS, PLC, SCADA, and field instrumentation systems across key plant areas including boiler island, turbine generator, flue gas treatment (FGT), and balance of plant with the Lead C&I Commissioning Engineer. Develop and execute detailed commissioning procedures, method statements, and test...

Civils Sub Agent Are you a Sub Agent looking for a new opportunity? Do you have recent experience working on a heavy civils project? Are you looking for an opportunity with a reputable civils contractor in the Norwich area? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect opportunity with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the local region. You will be responsible for: Reporting to a Site Agent or a Project Manager Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Requirements: Degree / HND in Civil Engineering Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to sub agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor with experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure,...

Astute's Renewable's team is partnering with a pioneering Hydrogen Energy developer that delivers a wide spectrum of services across Hydrogen project lifecycles to recruit a Quality Assurance/ Quality Control Engineer for their South Wales site. The Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer role comes with a daily rate of 450- 500 per day depending on experience. Key skills required for the Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer role A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Proven experience in heavy industry, industries of interest includes; Oil & Gas, Steel, Power Plants, Renewables. Experience working with High Pressure Systems, Control Systems, Atex, PSSR, High and Low Voltage. Location, day rate and timeframe of the Site Manager role Initially 2 month contract, with possibility of extension. Starting 1st April 2026. Outside IR35. Baglan, South Wales location. Open to people looking for either part-time or full-time. Monday-Friday. If...

Astute's contract team is partnering with a UK Constuction company to recruit a Works Preperation Engineer on a 2 month initial contract for it's NorthWest Wales site. The Works Preperation Engineer comes with a rate of 500- 575 per day, Outside IR35. The key skills required for this job include: HND Civil Engineering (or equivalent) CSCS Card SMSTS Must have 5+ years experience with industrial civils Bonus if you have worked for a Tier 1 company in the past 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 Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have...

Senior Site Engineer Highways Location: Cheltenham Direct Reports: Site Engineer Rate - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior /Site Engineer to join our highways project team based near Cheltenham. The successful candidate will support the Sub Agent in delivering highways and utilities works safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This role will involve managing day-to-day site engineering activities and overseeing Junior Site Engineer to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and contractual requirements. 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...

Job description PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Site Engineer to work in Market Harborough. Location: Market Harborough Salary: 300 - 400 per day Working on behalf of one of the UK's leading contractors we are looking for a Site Engineer to join the team on site in Market Harborough. Candidates from a groundworks, building, or civil engineering background will be considered. All candidates must have CSCS. Engineers with or without their own equipment will be considered. Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates dependant on the individuals experience. What To Do Next: If you would like to know more about this position, please call Andy Ward on (phone number removed). Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer. Because of this we welcome applications from everyone regardless of Age, Disability, Gender reassignment, Marriage and Civil partnership, Pregnancy and maternity, Race, Religion or belief, Sex and Sexual orientation or any...

Site Agent Portsmouth Area Potentially Outside IR35 £425/day Introduction We are seeking a disciplined and hands-on Site Agent with an engineering background to join a major civil construction project near Portsmouth. This role is ideal for someone looking to take ownership of key work packages, delivering them from start to finish. The initial contract is 5 6 months, with potential longer-term opportunities on related projects in the area. Job Details Location: Portsmouth area Duration: Minimum 6 months (long-term opportunities possible) Rate: £425/day Working Hours: Monday Friday, 07 00 Role Level: Site Agent (engineering background essential) Role Overview The Site Agent will lead delivery of pipelines, shafts, and heavy civils works. You ll oversee technical tasks, coordinate on-site engineers and subcontractors, and ensure work is completed safely and to specification. This role suits someone technically strong, confident on site, and ready...

Technical Manager - Affordable housing / Fire Remediation work Location: Central London Day rate: £300-£400 per day Temporary Contract Main contractor / remediation works specialist is seeking an Technical Manager to join their team ahead of a busy pipeline of projects in London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to get their foot in the door with a business who are growing at a fast yet sustainable rate and can therefore offer fast progression. There is 10+ projects starting in the next 4 months and the client needs someone who can hit the ground running. We are looking for a Technical Manager to oversee remediation projects across their residential portfolio. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with building safety regulations and involves managing technical aspects of fire safety and remediation schemes. The ideal candidate will have experience working on affordable housing and fire remediation projects. You'll be working closely with the...

Senior CE&I Design Engineer Rate- 53- 65.00 per hour Inside IR35 Location, Cumbria Role Overview The Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer is responsible for the delivery and technical leadership of high-quality design solutions within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. The role involves leading design activities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and supporting projects from concept through to detailed design and implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver CE&I design activities within a detailed design environment across the full project lifecycle. Provide technical leadership and guidance to a multi-disciplinary design team. Produce and review engineering design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and calculations. Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Apply strong knowledge of engineering drawing practices to...

Location - Leicester, LE3 Outside IR35 6 Month contract. We are looking for a qualified industrial electrical engineer who is able to execute remedial works following a site audit, working together with both our inhouse teams and contractors to ensure all remedial works are completed, with knowledge of PLC s, controls, safety circuits, guarding etc and able to manage our staff / other contractors and do a fair bit of admin / project Planning / validation / and be hands on when needed. Key Responsibilities Implement the MESS strategy for Leicester Site to achieve the 40% reduction target and put best practices in place. Take the lead for site during the MESS Assessments across the Leicester site Ownership and execution of the remediation action plan, working with the ML's and planners to execute the work. Carry out maintenance activities in accordance with detailed safety precautions and procedures. Comply to all regulatory and mandatory standards and...

Scheme Cost Manager/ Cost Engineer - Water (based in Leeds) - Contract role - Inside or Outside of IR35 - 400 to 450 pay per day - Start date 1st of May 2026 Contract length - 12 months Overview of the Alliance: The Alliance brings together collective expertise from the marketplace and from within Yorkshire Water to deliver an ambitious, collaborative enterprise; it is an opportunity to play a significant part in creating cleaner and healthier rivers, establishing a thriving Yorkshire for future generations. Our Vision is : Thinking differently, delivering sustainably - transforming Yorkshire's water environment for future generations Our Mission is : A united Alliance, leveraging innovation and collaboration to deliver sustainable solutions that protect Yorkshire's water environment for generations to come Job overview and purpose: Reporting to the Programme Commercial Manager, the Alliance Scheme Cost Manager takes the lead on the monthly...

We're looking for an experienced Delivery Manager with a strong retail background to support two parallel initiatives within a fast-paced, complex environment. This role suits someone comfortable working at the intersection of people, process and technology, and who can bring structure and momentum to evolving programmes of work. The Role You'll be responsible for driving delivery across two key workstreams, working closely with engineering teams, business stakeholders and third-party partners to ensure outcomes are achieved smoothly and sensitively. Key Responsibilities Delivery leadership across multiple initiatives, ensuring clear plans, dependencies and milestones are in place Working closely with engineering teams to plan, coordinate and deliver technology-led outcomes, using Agile ways of working (Scrum, ceremonies, sprint planning, etc.) Acting as a connector across teams, joining the dots between technology delivery and business impact Managing delivery in a...