Project Manager 12-Month Contract Food Manufacturing CAPEX Project August Start Lead a Major CAPEX Project with a Growing Principal Contractor Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next contract? Do you thrive in live manufacturing environments and enjoy delivering complex installation projects from start to finish? My client, a well-established principal contractor with an excellent reputation across the food, beverage, laboratory and pharmaceutical sectors, is looking to appoint a Project Manager on a 12-month contract to deliver a high-profile CAPEX project starting in August. Take Ownership of a Business-Critical Installation You'll be responsible for leading the installation of new production equipment within an existing food manufacturing facility. Working closely with the end client and project stakeholders, you'll ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining the highest standards throughout. Your responsibilities...

Site Manager Rail (Track Renewals / Slab Track) £350 - £450 per shift (IR35 status to be confirmed) Contract length 5 weeks Location - Manchester Role Description Our client is seeking experienced Site Managers to support a programme of track renewals and slab track works. They are a leading contractor operating across the UK within rail infrastructure, construction and engineering, delivering major projects and long-term frameworks Key Responsibilities: -Overseeing site activities, workforce and subcontractors -Ensuring works are delivered in line with method statements and safe systems of work -Managing and updating risk assessments, permits and site documentation -Supervising track renewals and, where applicable, slab track installation -Maintaining site diaries, progress reports and quality records -Delivering toolbox talks and task briefings -Ordering materials, plant and coordinating logistics on site -Ensuring works are completed on programme,...

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...

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...

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...

Location: Reigate, Surrey (UK) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (Pending satisfactory QDOS Assessment) Duration: 12 Months+ (Long-term framework assignment) Sector: Tier 1 Civil Engineering (Water / Wastewater Infrastructure) About the Role We are seeking an experienced, contract Site Agent to lead the successful execution of major civil engineering packages on a long-term utility framework in Reigate. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will operate as the primary technical and operational lead for your section of works, managing site teams, programming, and commercial reporting. You will bring proven experience managing multi-disciplinary civil works with complex interfaces This role offers a secure, minimum 12-month assignment with a premier Top Tier contractor. Key Responsibilities Package Delivery & Autonomy: Manage and deliver large-scale civil infrastructure packages from inception to handover, supporting and reporting directly to the...

Proxy SME Are you an experienced Proxy SME looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Our client is seeking a talented professional to join their team on a contract basis for a 12-month contract. If you have hands-on experience with Skyhigh Security Web Gateway proxies and reside within 40 minutes of the office, we want to hear from you! Contract Details: Daily Rate: Up to 600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days per week in Chester and 2 days remote working Your Role: In this dynamic position, you'll be at the forefront of implementing configurations and engineering new services into production. Your expertise will help build end-to-end solutions that balance business needs with security, availability, and resiliency requirements. Key Responsibilities: Hands-on implementation and configuration of devices. Collaborate with support teams, business lines, and third parties to create seamless solutions. Elicit,...

Project Manager 6 Months - Contract Homebased (1 day a month on site in Bristol) Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for project management? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact? If so, we want you to be a part of our client's exciting journey in the utilities industry! About the Role: As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the Performance and Planning department of our client's IT PMO. You will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of IT projects that are crucial to our client's success. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead medium to large-scale projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget! Key Responsibilities: Take charge as the Project Manager for a variety of IT projects throughout the entire Project Management Lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project plans, set milestones, and maintain schedules and...

Senior PMO Analyst Full-time Inside IR35 Hybrid once a week in Nottingham, but must be able to travel to Solihull as well for meetings Office location: Nottingham Join an innovative forward-thinking energy company as a Senior PMO Analyst. Acting as a trusted partner to programme and stream leadership, the role ensures that plans, dependencies, risks, issues, delivery assumptions, and priorities are clearly understood and effectively managed. Through proactive planning, cross-programme horizon scanning, analytical dependency management, and confident stakeholder engagement, the role drives alignment, identifies potential impacts and opportunities, and supports informed decision-making to help ensure successful delivery of programme objectives. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a holistic view of the wider delivery landscape, identifying emerging impacts, opportunities, and interdependencies across programmes, and translating complex information into...

Construction Delivery Manager Hinkley Point C Somerset Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Working Pattern: Flexible shift patterns available: 5&2, 10&4 or 11&3 Industry: Nuclear / Major Infrastructure Day Rate: 400 p/d PAYE + 36 days leave / 540 p/d Umbrella + Shift Allowance Join One of Europe's Largest Infrastructure Projects Rullion is proud to be supporting the delivery of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes at Hinkley Point C. We are looking for an experienced Construction Delivery Manager to join the site delivery team and play a key role in safely driving construction activities across a designated section of works. This is an autonomous, site-based role where you will act as a focal point for construction delivery, ensuring work progresses safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. If you thrive in fast-paced construction environments, enjoy making decisions, and have...

Role: Field Engineer - NDT Welding Inspector Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: Ongoing Contract Rate: Up to 350/day PAYE + 36 days annual leave or up to 475.72/day Umbrella Build the Future of UK Energy Hinkley Point C is one of Europe's largest and most complex infrastructure projects, delivering clean energy to around six million UK homes. We're seeking experienced NDT Welding Inspectors / Field Engineers to join the Site Quality Surveillance Team. If you have a background in major infrastructure, power generation, petrochemical, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, water, chemical or nuclear construction, this is an opportunity to apply your expertise on one of the UK's most significant engineering projects. This is more than inspection-it's engineering assurance in a nuclear safety environment. The Role You'll carry out quality surveillance across mechanical installation and fabrication activities, including: - Pipework -...

Quality Assurance Manager Location: Edmonton, London (Site Based) Contract Length: 6 Months Employment Type: Contract The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join a major construction project in Edmonton, London. This is a site-based role, responsible for leading all Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities associated with structural steel erection works, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and client quality requirements. This position would suit an experienced QA/QC professional with a strong background in structural steel, welding inspection, NDT coordination, and quality management systems on large-scale industrial, energy, or construction projects. Key Responsibilities Quality Management Implement, maintain, and oversee the project Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 . Prepare and manage Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs),...

Job Title: Integrated Management System (IMS) Auditor Location: Based in our London office with hybrid working available Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the SZC Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050. Job Purpose / Overview The IMS Auditor provides independent, objective and evidence-based...

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:...

Test Manager 4 Month contract Full-time Inside IR35 Hybrid - One / Two days in the office, flex on which days Office address: Trinity House, 2 Burton Street, Nottingham, NG1 4BX We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to join the IT team of a leading energy company. In this role, you will lead and take ownership of the functional and user testing phases for a HR system currently being implemented. You will play a key role in ensuring that all technology solutions are robust, secure, and compliant with both business requirements and regulatory standards. As a Test Manager, you will define and implement a comprehensive testing strategy, including the balance of manual and automated testing, tool selection, and scheduling. You will lead and manage the testing team, assign tasks, and ensure all activities are completed efficiently and on time. Working closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders, you will monitor progress, manage defects, and...

Location: Cardiff / South Wales (On-site / Hybrid) Duration: Contract (Aug 2026 - Q4 2027) Rate: Competitive (Strictly Inside IR35 - PAYE / Umbrella PAYE Only) We are recruiting for a Design Manager to join a tier-one engineering leader's Energy unit , supporting high-profile National Grid infrastructure schemes across South Wales. This is a full-time temporary role (45 hours/week) with an option to transition to permanent. The Role Managing the design process from bid through to delivery within an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) framework, your day-to-day will involve: Coordination: Leading multidisciplinary design teams and external design consultancies. Delivery: Driving engineering outputs to align with project programmes, cost plans, and technical specs. Compliance: Reviewing design submissions for quality, CDM 2015 compliance, RIBA stages, and tracking/closing out Design NCRs. Change Control: Managing design reviews and change processes under...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Traffic & Road Safety Team Leader to come and join a busy council in the Manchester area on an initial 12 month contract basis. The main duties of the experienced Traffic & Road Safety Team Leader are: Lead and manage a Traffic and Road Safety team, ensuring effective delivery of projects and day-to-day operational activities. Develop and implement strategic and operational plans for traffic management and road safety initiatives. Provide expert technical advice on highways, traffic engineering, transport planning, and road safety matters. Oversee the planning, design, and delivery of traffic management schemes, road safety improvements, and highway projects. Develop and implement processes for accident data collection, analysis, reporting, and performance monitoring. Analyse traffic data, collision statistics, congestion issues, and network performance to identify priorities and recommend improvements....

General Foreman/ Foreperson Suffolk £450 per day (Inside IR35, PAYE or Umbrella) Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman to join a multi-million-pound Highways project. This role will see you take charge of daily site operations, managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities You will oversee all site operations, coordinate personnel and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. You ll manage logistics including plant, labour and materials, maintain accurate site records and daily diaries, and report progress to the site management team. You ll carry out site inspections, lead toolbox talks, and ensure temporary works and permits are in place. Strong leadership and communication will be essential in driving works forward and maintaining a productive site culture. Requirements You must...

Health & Safety Engagement Specialist The Role We are seeking a proactive and engaging Health & Safety Engagement Specialist to support the successful delivery of major rail infrastructure projects across the UK. Working closely with project teams, operational managers, and the wider Health, Safety & Environment function, you will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture by driving workforce engagement, influencing behaviours, and embedding best practice across live rail environments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about behavioural safety and creating lasting cultural change within complex, safety-critical projects. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver health and safety engagement strategies across multiple rail projects. Promote a proactive safety culture through behavioural safety initiatives and workforce engagement campaigns. Plan and facilitate toolbox talks, safety stand-downs, workshops, and interactive...

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...