Deliver high-impact, white-glove IT support to senior leadership in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. Our Client has a requirement for a VIP IT Support Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Warrington, until December 2026 . Role Purpose: Provide high-priority, white-glove IT support to senior leadership, VIP users and key stakeholders, ensuring a seamless, responsive and discreet experience Operate across L1 L3 support, combining Service Desk, remote, and onsite support across Warrington and other locations Act as a trusted technical contact, owning incidents and requests through to resolution and coordinating with L3 teams and service partners Support end-user devices, applications, collaboration tools, networks, and meeting room technologies Contribute to service improvement, knowledge sharing, training materials, and adoption of new or improved services This is a full-time onsite role (5 days, 40 hours), with flexibility for...

Drive technical excellence and lead the delivery of critical bridge engineering projects. Our Client has a requirement for Principal Bridge Engineers, who will be required to work on a contract basis across their Manchester/Leeds/Birmingham/Reading offices. Role Purpose: Provide technical leadership to deliver defined packages of bridge and structural engineering work Take accountability for quality, programme, and technical oversight within a multi-disciplinary team Job Role Responsibilities: Lead delivery of small to medium work packages (inspection, assessment, design, or renewal schemes) to programme and budget Provide technical direction, checking, and approval of designs, calculations, and reports Mentor and guide junior engineers; support capability within the team Act as a key interface with clients and internal disciplines Ensure compliance with standards, specifications, and governance processes Contribute to planning, risk management, and...

Principal Bridge Engineer Role Summary Experienced Senior / Principal Engineer providing technical leadership to deliver defined packages of bridge and structural engineering work. Accountable for quality, programme, and technical oversight within a multi-disciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of small to medium work packages (inspection, assessment, design, or renewal schemes) to programme and budget Provide technical direction, checking, and approval of designs, calculations, and reports Mentor and guide junior engineers; support capability within the team Act as a key interface with clients and internal disciplines Ensure compliance with standards, specifications, and governance processes Contribute to planning, risk management, and commercial awareness on projects Required Experience & Skills Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE / MIStructE) Strong background...

Setting Out Site Engineer needed in Reading Location: Reading RG2 Rate: 280 - 350 per day Hours: 7.30 to 5pm Job Type: Contract - 1 month Job Description: Stridden Limited are recruiting for an established Groundworkers and Civils Contractor who are currently looking for an experienced Setting Out Site Engineer to join their team. You will be a key member of their site team, responsible for the technical and quality control of civil engineering works in Reading. Site Engineer Key Duties: Your role will involve: Setting out and conducting surveys to ensure all work is carried out to the highest level of accuracy, in line with engineering drawings and project specifications. Managing and supervising subcontractors and direct labour, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Inspecting and auditing work on-site, implementing quality assurance procedures, and preparing comprehensive daily reports....

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...

The Opportunity - Ford & Stanley are supporting a rail client with the recruitment of a Project Engineer to support the delivery of heavy maintenance and overhaul programmes across rolling stock fleets. You will play a key role in coordinating engineering activities, ensuring production plans, technical documentation, and project deliverables are in place to enable safe, efficient, and high-quality execution. This position has arisen due to increased project workload and requires an engineer who can confidently bridge the gap between engineering, production, and project delivery teams. The role would suit someone with a strong technical background who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment and engaging with both internal stakeholders and customers. Responsibilities - Coordinate engineering aspects of heavy maintenance projects and work packages Develop and maintain project plans, WBS structures, and production schedules Create and manage...

Job title: Mechanical Site Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: 50ph Umbrella Location: Sellafield Hours of work: 40 Hours Per Week Role information: Provide LFE and Knowledge of plant constraints throughout the delivery process. Pre-approve TQ's to allow site works to continue Produce NFR/Feasibility justifying design decision Offering technical advice on the construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives, as well as feeding information back to the design team Managing the site and parts of construction projects Assist in sign off against the construction order Overseeing building work and ensuring the quality of the work Setting out, levelling and surveying the site Ensuring plans, drawings and quantities are accurate for calculations Managing the design documents (drawings / specs) supplied by the client are met and installed correctly on site Managing the configuration...

Location; Milton Keynes We are working with a highly automated logistics and warehouse operation in Milton Keynes supporting a fast-paced distribution environment. The site operates advanced materials handling and automated warehouse systems, with a strong focus on uptime, reliability and operational efficiency. This is a great opportunity for a Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter to join the existing maintenance team on a 12-month contract . Working outside IR35 , this role offers strong contract stability and the opportunity to gain experience within a well-structured automated environment. You will be responsible for supporting day-to-day maintenance activities across the site, carrying out first-line mechanical fixes, planned preventative maintenance and general mechanical upkeep of warehouse equipment. This role would suit a Mechanical Fitter or Maintenance Engineer with previous industrial, warehouse or manufacturing experience who enjoys hands-on mechanical work in...

Job Title: Civil Engineer Salary: 50 - 60 (dependent on experience) Location: Reading Type: Contract - Inside IR35, hybrid working About the Role: Our client is seeking a Civil Engineer with 5+ years' experience who is ready to hit the ground running. You'll work closely with a senior engineer on a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale civil schemes and complex mechanical and electrical designs. Your work will cover design development and, when design work slows, involvement in project management and commercial activities. This role offers significant development opportunities due to the breadth of experience it provides. About Our Client: Our client is a well-established engineering organisation delivering innovative and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. They value versatility, technical expertise, and the opportunity for engineers to develop across multiple disciplines. Key Responsibilities: Design development across civil,...

4-year Fixed Term Contract -Travelling across the network 40 Hours per week Travelling to our York Training Centre is required (accommodation available) Start date 14 September 2026 There s a place for women in engineering and a real opportunity to grow at Northern Gas Networks. Joining NGN could be the start of a career you can build on. Homes & businesses across the North rely on the gas network every day, and as a Level 3 Electrical Engineering Apprentice , you'll help maintain the electric systems that control how gas flows through the network. This apprenticeship is designed to build your technical knowledge and skills, and confidence over time. With training and support to use equipment, identify faults and carry out repairs. You ll learn with support from experienced engineers onsite and expert tutors/trainers in the Training Centre. You ll also work towards an HNC in electrical engineering. We believe the best way to build skills and confidence is by...

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer Contract: 6 months initially - Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Full Time / Hybrid working on client site Industry: Financial Services Are you a passionate Senior Full Stack Engineer ready to make an impact in the Financial Services industry sector? Our client is on a mission to enhance FS processes by developing cutting-edge in-house solutions. We are looking for a talented individual to join their dynamic team, driving engineering excellence and change while delivering top-notch applications for users managing their banking activities. What You'll Do: As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in: Hands-On Development: Delivering code to production and supporting the system's architecture aligned with a microservice structure. Leading by Example: Driving the team to deliver code at an accelerated pace, showcasing reliability and volume of change. Engagement: Actively collaborating with business and...

Site Agent Hybrid working Leeds Daily Rate - £450 - £500 a day (OUTSIDE IR35 - Depending on determination) 6 Month Contract If you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you can showcase your innovative leadership style and significant Site Agent skills, then keep reading. This role will enable you to be part of a prestigious Rail Projects across the Eastern Region. If you ve been looking for a position where you can really put your experience to the test and exhibit maximum autonomy and decision making, then this is for you. The Opportunity: Based in a rail division with a turnover in excess of £200 million, you will take lead managing rail projects within the Eastern region of the UK. The projects will be a variety of a Rail Structures, such as Bridges and Platforms, as well as Rail Station refurbishments, such as Step Free Access / Access for All, implementing Lift Shafts, Ramps and other cosmetics. You ll be responsible for ensuring the development and...

Mechanical Construction Manager/ Site Engineer NRL are seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager or Site Engineer to oversee the delivery of multiple floors of a large hospital project. This is a non-working role, focused on co-ordination, planning integration, and subcontractor management to ensure successful project execution. Key Responsibilities Manage the concurrent delivery of multiple packages across the project. This will include co-ordinating global facilities such as work to the ceilings and walls. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely, on time, and in accordance with specifications. Take ownership of organising site activities, ensuring effective sequencing and efficient use of resources. Work closely with the Project Manager to align site delivery with the overall programme and key milestones. Provide practical, on-the-ground insight into construction sequencing, buildability, and site...

4-year Fixed Term Contract - Travelling across the network 40 Hours per week Travelling to our York Training Centre is required (accommodation available) Start date 14 September 2026 Behind the gas network are the systems that keep everything flowing. When they're working properly, they run as they should. When they re not, they need attention quickly. That s where you come in. As an Electrical Engineering Apprentice , your job will be to help keep those systems working the way they should. This is a Level 3 apprenticeship designed to build your skills, so you can maintain and repair the network that supplies gas to homes and businesses. Most of your learning will happen out in the field, alongside experienced engineers, where you ll get stuck into work like: Inspect equipment and keep systems running safely Find faults and put them right Install, repair, and maintain network assets Work with tools and testing equipment used on the job It s work that...

2-year Fixed Term Contract - Travelling across the network 40 Hours per week Travelling to our York Training Centre is required (accommodation available) Start date 14 September 2026 You might not see many women in engineering roles like this, but that s changing and this could be your opportunity to step into it. When something isn t right with the gas in someone s home, you re the person who can help make it safe. You ll figure out what s happening and take action to fix the problem, and keep customers reassured throughout. It s a role that takes technical skill, but also confidence, calm thinking, good judgement, and clear communication. As a Level 3 Customer Engineering Apprentice in gas networks, you'll blend classroom learning with hands-on experience. You ll work alongside experienced engineers in customers homes, while building your knowledge and skills at our York Training Centre. As you develop, you ll take on the work carried out by our Service Beyond the...

2-year Fixed Term Contract - Travelling across the network 40 Hours per week Travel to our York Training Centre is required (accommodation available) Start date 14 September 2026 Ever wondered who helps people feel safe when gas issues arise? Well, it could be you. We re looking for people who are ready to kickstart a career as a Customer Engineering Apprentice in our gas network. This is work that matters, protecting people, homes, and communities every day. As a Level 3 Customer Engineering Apprentice at Northern Gas Networks, you ll attend a range of callouts to assess what s happening and take the right action. You ll support customers when something's not right in their home, helping to resolve gas-related issues safely and effectively. You ll learn by doing the job onsite, backed up by structured learning at our Training Centre. With support from experienced engineers, you ll build the practical skills and judgement needed for the role. And as your skills grow,...

HVAC Technician Rail Contract (1 Year) F-Gas Certification (Essential) Brazing Certification (Essential) Salary: £32.89 Umbrella Contract: 1 year programme Location: Milton Keynes Hours: 50 hours per week (07:00 - 17:00) The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to join a major rail programme, supporting HVAC systems on modern rolling stock. This role offers strong stability in the contract market and the chance to build valuable experience within the rail sector. The Role Working as part of the service and maintenance function, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, overhauling, and maintaining HVAC systems on trains and within depot environments. This is a hands-on role where you will work both independently and as part of a wider engineering team on live operational sites. The role will also involve full strip-down, rebuild, and reinstallation of HVAC units, including brazing, re-gassing, and system testing. Key Responsibilities...

Mechanical Fitter - HV Fitting & Earthing Location: Monk Fryston, North Yorkshire Project: SSER BESS Site Start Date: 8th June 2026 Duration: Until 28th August 2026 Hours: 45 Hours per Week (07:00 - 17:00) Rate: 350 per Day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Payment Method: Umbrella / CIS Positions Available: 4 We are currently recruiting for 4 experienced Mechanical Fitters to support HV fitting and earthing activities on a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at Monk Fryston. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile energy infrastructure project, working within an experienced site team delivering critical electrical and mechanical installation works. Responsibilities: Carrying out HV fitting and earthing installation works Installation and assembly of mechanical components and equipment Supporting the construction and installation of BESS infrastructure Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications Ensuring all works are completed...