Quantity Surveyor x2 - Overhead Lines Projects Location: Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Around 450 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for two experienced Quantity Surveyors to support a major Overhead Line (OHL) project with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy commercial team delivering critical transmission infrastructure works, supporting the commercial management of a high-profile National Grid project. The Role: Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in ensuring commercial performance across the project, managing costs, subcontractors and contractual processes throughout the project lifecycle. Key...

Are you a highly skilled Site Engineer ready to make your mark on major infrastructure projects? If you thrive in an active site environment, have a relentless focus on safety, and want to be part of a team delivering critical works, this could be the perfect next assignment for you! Position Details Role: Site Engineer Location: Thurrock, Grays Rate: 450 Umbrella, Inside IR35 Contract Dates: ASAP to 31/03/2027 Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environment: You will ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm and support sustainability activities. You will also produce Task Briefing Sheets, carry out safety inspections, and contribute to Permits to Dig and Safe Systems of Work. Engineering Control: You will be responsible for setting out from primary control, providing sketches of setting out information, and maintaining survey equipment and testing regimes. You will also read drawings and specifications, and navigate design models using...

Section Engineer (Major Projects) Start Date: October 5th Working Hours: 10-hour working days (Monday - Friday; potential for weekend work with agreed rates) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a specific discipline section within major civil engineering and highways projects. This role involves leading a team of Site Engineers, overseeing technical quality, driving productivity, and ensuring the highest safety standards across the section. The immediate project scope includes temporary compound setup, gas diversions, and preparatory works ahead of the main works scheme. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environmental Produce, review, and maintain Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Permits to Work. Prepare and raise Temporary Works Briefs and manage implementation. Drive a culture of "Zero Harm," carry out site inductions, undertake incident investigations, and mentor junior staff in safety audits....

Are you a highly capable commercial professional looking to make an immediate impact on a fast-paced project that is picking up speed quickly? We are partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future to recruit a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor. With a multitude of new packages kicking off soon, our client needs a strong candidate who can step in, assist the wider team, and oversee packages independently without needing too much hands-on help. This role is perfectly positioned to bridge the gap between the junior and senior teams on site. Role Highlights: Location: Grays, RM16 Hours: 8.5-hour workday, Mon to Fri Rate: 550 per day (umbrella rate) Contract: Immediate start running until 31/12/2026, with the potential for extension. Key Responsibilities: Support project development and delivery by providing contractual and commercial advice to the project...

As a REVIT BIM Coordinator with a strong M&E background, you will drive the integration of BIM models for live MEP projects in a central London setting working on major hyper scale and co location data centre projects . You'll bring together models using Revit and Navisworks, perform clash detection, and ensure adherence to BIM standards and project requirements. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain plan quality. This ongoing contract offers long-term involvement in a busy project team with a clear impact on site delivery and coordination. Duties Coordinate BIM models for MEP services across live projects Manage and federate models using Revit and Navisworks Conduct clash detection and resolve issues with design and site teams Ensure BIM standards, protocols, and project requirements are met Liaise with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders Experience Proven experience as a BIM Coordinator,...

AI Governance Analyst (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Purpose The AI Governance Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the EMEA's AI Governance function as the Bank scales its use of artificial intelligence across business lines. Demand for AI governance, risk assessment, and oversight continues to grow rapidly, while key governance components and operational processes are still being embedded. This role provides essential operational and administrative support to ensure AI initiatives are reviewed, documented, and governed in a timely, compliant and risk-aware manner. Key Responsibilities: Manage the intake of AI use cases, ensuring submissions are complete, high-quality, and routed appropriately for review. Provide initial guidance to stakeholders with varying levels...

London has a number of Civil engineering projects across all sectors. We are currently looking for Site / Project engineers / Senior Project Engineers and above with Tier 5, Ancestry or applicable Visas to relocate to London and join some of the largest and most interesting Civil engineering projects in the world. You will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors with proven pedigree. You duties will be similar to Australia and New Zealand and day rates are excellent. Most contracts are for 6-24 months Duties will include: Engineers and subcontractor management and / or Self delivery Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Commercial management Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. 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...

Our client provides groundworks, reinforced concrete (RC) formwork, and general building services for domestic and commercial projects across London, Kent, and South East England. They are currently looking for a Project Manager to join their team on a live project which is the refurbishment of retail units in Bond Street, London. Main Scope of Work: Demolition, Temporary Works, Groundworks, Blockwork, Brickwork, Cut & Carve etc. Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Contract or Permanent Site Days/Hours: Monday - Saturday (8am - 6pm, Saturdays TBC) Duration: Due to be completed June 2027 Salary: 350 - 400 per day depending upon experience Package Management: Drainage package Underpinning package Temporary Works Package Demo Package Masonry and Brickwork Permanent Steel Structures Skills and Requirements: Valid Management CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid Valid Temporary Works Qualification Previous experience as a Project Manager on a similar project...

Installation Engineer Water Industry London & South East £300 £400 per day Outside IR months+ Know where your next 12 months of work is coming from. Imagine a long-term AMP8 contract with a day rate that reflects your skills, outside IR35, on water infrastructure that really matters. That s what s on offer here. Why this role? Stability: 12+ months on a long-term AMP8 programme, with the potential for further contracts afterwards. No more chasing the next job in month eleven. Strong earnings: £300 £400 per day, outside IR35 (LTD or PSC), with the top of the range for engineers with strong water-sector experience who can work independently on site. Work you ll be proud of: You ll help deliver major water and wastewater projects across London and the South East that communities rely on every day. Your skills, put to use: A hands-on role where your expertise is trusted, and you ll work alongside established delivery teams, not on your own. What your...

Role: Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, FP&A Manager to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties: Lead the preparation of the 2027 budgets across the group. Work closely with budget owners and senior stakeholders to challenge assumptions and validate numbers Produce detailed budget commentary, financial analysis and supporting business plans Strong budgeting experience and commercial awareness Profile: The successful, temporary FP&A Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification) and have experience working within an SME business. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a leading commercial property business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: The temporary FP&A Manager roles will be paying circa £425 - £475 per day,...

Role: Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties: Support project accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis. Drive process improvements across the finance function, identifying opportunities to streamline and enhance existing procedures. Review and improve reporting and intercompany processes to increase efficiency and accuracy. Assist with month-end close and the preparation of monthly management accounts. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and Profit & Loss accounts. Review and analyse group reporting packs, ensuring accuracy and consistency of financial information. Manage audit requests, providing supporting documentation and responding to queries. Support financial information requests from the Private Equity (PE) house, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Assist with due diligence requests,...

Our Client Our client is a well-known international not-for-profit organisation delivering impactful programmes across multiple regions worldwide. They are embarking on a significant finance transformation programme and are seeking an experienced Transformation Consultation to lead the design and delivery of a future-fit finance operating model. This is a high-profile opportunity to shape finance processes, systems, and ways of working within a complex, mission-driven organisation. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Leading an end-to-end finance transformation programme, focusing on people, processes, governance, and technology. Reviewing existing finance operations to identify pain points, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Designing and implementing a future-state finance operating model aligned to organisational strategy. Managing the selection, procurement, and implementation of a new finance system. Driving process redesign and...

Role: Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Modeller to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties: Own the group finance model Enhance current model, adjustments and improvements Maintain cashflow, working capital, convent and return on investment models. Analysis Scenario / what if modelling System - NetSuite Profile: The successful, temporary Financial Modeller will have great Excel skills and Power Query experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a Renewable Energy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: This temporary Financial Modeller will be paying circa £450-£500 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent...

Interim Head of Finance Scaling Payments FinTech London (Hybrid) The Opportunity We are working with a fast-scaling FinTech that has grown quickly to serve a large customer base and is now at an important turning point. There is real momentum behind the business and ambitious plans ahead, and it needs a steady, capable pair of hands to lead its finance team through a busy period of change. For an interim finance leader who likes to roll up their sleeves and make a tangible difference quickly, this is a rare one, and the client is looking to move at pace. Your Remit Working closely with the CFO, you will take the reins of the day-to-day finance function at a demanding time. First and foremost this is a hands-on role: steadying and leading the team, keeping month-end, statutory and technical accounting clean and on time, and quickly getting to grips with a complex, sector-specific P&L. Beyond the day-to-day, you will take a hard look at how the team is...

Platform Engineer 6 Months £529 -£629/Day Inside IR35 London/ Milton Keynes Clearance: DV We are seeking a Platform Engineer/ Senior Infrastructure Engineer our Government client based in London or Milton Keynes. This role will be office based 60% and remote 40%. The Platform Engineer/ Senior Infrastructure Engineer role will be an initial 6 month contract paying between £529 - £629/Day Inside IR35. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Clearance: DV Role Profile: The role will focus on deploying and supporting XDR agents, Azure Arc onboarding, Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) installations, infrastructure monitoring, and maintaining secure, reliable platform services across Windows and Linux server estates. Deploy, configure, and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure services. Install and onboard Windows and Linux servers to Azure Arc. Configure and manage Azure...

UiPath Automation Application Developer Location : London (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite) Day Rate: 416/day Umbrella Duration : Up to 2 years for strong candidates Interviews: 2 stage process. 1st stage is face to face in London (this is essential) The Opportunity We're supporting a leading global financial services organisation in the search for an experienced UiPath Senior RPA Developer to join their established automation team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in designing, developing, deploying and supporting enterprise scale automation solutions that drive efficiency across the business. You'll work across the full automation lifecycle, partnering with business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver complex UiPath solutions within a large, highly regulated environment. The role offers a mix of hands on development, solution design, production support and continuous improvement initiatives, making it ideal for someone who enjoys owning...

Exciting Opportunity for a C++ Developer in Financial Services! Are you a talented C++ Developer ready to make an impact in the dynamic world of financial services? Join our client's innovative team in London and play a crucial role in shaping mission-critical projects! Position: C++ Developer Contract Length: 6 Months Working Pattern: 2 days per week in the office Daily rate: Circa 700 via Umbrella company Location: London What's in Store for You? As a C++ Developer, you will be part of a vibrant team that thrives on collaboration and technical excellence. You'll work closely with business users and analysts to ensure that our applications not only meet but exceed user expectations. Dive into the fast-paced environment of Sales & Trading, and contribute your expertise to both Front and Back Office software solutions! Your Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and support robust and scalable software for risk analysis, trade booking, valuation, and...

Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager - ICT Location: London/Hybrid (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £(Apply online only)/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside Security Clearance: will have to go through CTC My client has a requirement for an experienced Interim Senior Commercial Manager to support the delivery of multiple high-value procurement projects within the ICT category. The successful candidate will be assigned a defined portfolio of Digital projects and will bring strong commercial acumen, operational procurement expertise, and proven experience managing complex public sector tenders. They will have PA23 Comp Flex experience and expertise- as well as the ability to lead, with support. Minimum Requirement: Extensive experience in operational procurement within the ICT category, ideally across both products and services, including Networks Services, Infrastructure and SaaS. Ideally MCIPS qualified or equivalent...

Astute's Contract team is partnering with a UK District Heating / Utilities Infrastructure company to recruit a Site Manager on a 12-month contract for its Clapham, London site. The Site Manager role comes with a day rate of 350- 450 per day. The IR35 determination has not been confirmed yet however, it's likely to be Outside IR35. This role requires an ASAP start - candidates with over a month notice period will not be considered. Key Skills required for the Site Manager role: 5+ years in a site management or supervision position within the civils, utilities or infrastructure industry A successful track record of full project delivery including overseeing the civils, mechanical and electrical works Able to review and approve RAMS, permit to works including excavation, lifting, confined space and hot works Qualifications Required: Must haves: SMSTS CSCS or Supervisor Card First Aid NRSWA Supervisor card UK drivers license Desirables: Temporary works...

Job Title: Senior Statistician Location : Remote Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £600/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside ESSENTIAL: ecological statistical knowledge The programme is looking to bring in a Senior Statistician role to help unlock the value of the long-term data sets collected by undertaking rigorous, iterative analysis. It will support development of a revised monitoring design, a key 2026/27 priority, ensuring that future data collection is efficient, targeted, and statistically robust. About The Candidate (specialist skills & requirements): Key Tasks Provide statistical leadership for the programme, undertaking complex statistical analysis to help meet its primary objectives. Unlock the value of long-term datasets by thorough rigorous, iterative analysis. Analysis of complex, multi-pressure ecological datasets, required to identify causal drivers of ecosystem change. Develop a revised monitoring design to...