We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major infrastructure and environmental projects across a long-term public sector framework. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven QS with strong civil engineering experience and a proven background working within NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Preparing applications for payment and commercial reporting Cost forecasting and budget control Managing compensation events and change control processes Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice Preparing and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate records and contractual documentation Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong NEC3 / NEC4 contract knowledge Experience working on framework or public sector...

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major infrastructure and environmental projects across a long-term public sector framework. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven QS with strong civil engineering experience and a proven background working within NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Preparing applications for payment and commercial reporting Cost forecasting and budget control Managing compensation events and change control processes Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice Preparing and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate records and contractual documentation Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong NEC3 / NEC4 contract knowledge Experience working on framework or public sector...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages....

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Civil Quantity Surveyor on an Energy from Waste Project in Essex on a 12 month minimum contract. Key skills Oversee commercial aspects of remaining project packages including structural steelwork, cladding, and administration building fit-out works Provide commercial support across minor civil works and associated infrastructure elements Administer and manage preliminaries packages , including scaffolding, design services, and other site-wide costs Assist in the close-out of the main civil works account , ensuring all final accounts are accurately prepared, agreed, and settled Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts with clients and subcontractors Monitor and control project costs, identifying risks, variations, and opportunities to maintain budget compliance Manage subcontractor procurement , including tendering, analysis, and appointment Review and assess variations, change orders, and...

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit an Electrical Instrumentation and Control Site Supervisor on a 12-month contract for a project in Essex from June 2026. Key skills Take ownership of EIC site activities across electrical, instrumentation, and control systems Act as the key on-site interface between contractors, site management, and engineering teams Support installation, testing, and commissioning to meet programme milestones Drive safe, efficient execution aligned to project timelines and quality standards Provide practical, on-the-ground leadership to ensure work is delivered right first time Lead and enforce HSEQ standards, ensuring all works are carried out in line with approved RAMS Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to maintain progress and resolve issues quickly Manage defects, punch lists, and completion activities through to close-out Support testing, commissioning, and fault-finding across EIC systems Raise and manage site changes, deviations, and...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR Eastern Region / Chelmsford, Essex Hybrid Working £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) A major civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of framework projects across the Eastern region. The business delivers long-term infrastructure works across highways, clean water and local authority frameworks, offering a strong pipeline of secured work and a flexible approach to hybrid working. This is a hands-on commercial role suited to someone with a strong main contractor background who is confident operating within NEC environments and managing multiple live projects at once. The Role • Contract administration under NEC • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing subcontract accounts through to final account • Cost reporting and forecasting • Managing compensation events and commercial risk • Working...

Contracts Manager - Aerospace & Defence (Hybrid Luton or Lincoln) Do you have strong commercial/contract management experience in the Aerospace & Defence sector and enjoy working in a fast-paced, technology-led environment? This is an opportunity to join a high-growth Electronic Warfare programme area, supporting UK and international customers across both UK and export markets. You'll take ownership of a varied portfolio of contracts and bid activity, working within integrated project teams to shape commercial strategy, manage risk, and support successful business winning. Key responsibilities Provide commercial leadership across contracts and bids, ensuring robust strategy and governance Draft, negotiate and administer complex terms & conditions (including subcontract flow-down) Lead commercial inputs to proposals, internal approvals, and customer submissions Produce accurate, compliant pricing using appropriate pricing models and strategies Manage change...

Class 1 Weekend Driver Location: Bedford (MK43) Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Year-round stability) Earnings: From 22.41 up to 49.61ph Class 1 Weekend Driver Opportunity Join Gi Group supporting one of the UK's biggest supermarkets, as a Class 1 Weekend Driver. This isn't just seasonal help; we are looking for professional drivers for a long-term partnership based in, Bedford. You will play a vital role in keeping the nation fed by delivering to stores and petrol stations across the region. Role & Responsibilities : Chilled & frozen loads, mostly stored in cages but some cases may be pallets 1-3 store deliveries , this can be to supermarkets or petrol station stores Drivers must be flexible to operate Class 1and Class 2 vehicles (always paid at Class 1 rate) Conducting thorough vehicle checks and maintaining accurate digital tachograph records. Drivers must drive as per clients professional standards which you will be coached and trained on Ability...

Class 1 Driver Location: Bedford (MK43) Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Year-round stability) Earnings: From 19.05ph up to 49.61ph Class 1 Driver Opportunity Join Gi Group supporting one of the UK's biggest supermarkets, Asda as a Class 1 Driver. This isn't just seasonal help; we are looking for professional drivers for a long-term partnership in Asda, Bedford. You will play a vital role in keeping the nation fed by delivering to stores and petrol stations across the region. Role & Responsibilities : Chilled & frozen loads, mostly stored in cages but some cases may be pallets 1-3 store deliveries , this can be to supermarkets or petrol station stores Drivers must be flexible to operate Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles (always paid at Class 1 rate) Conducting thorough vehicle checks and maintaining accurate digital tachograph records. Drivers must drive as per ASDA professional standards which you will be coached and trained on Ability to manage your...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a modular building contractor to recruit a Site Manager on a short-term contract basis for its site in Basildon from June 2026. The Site Manager role comes with a day rate of between 350 - 400 per day (CIS). Key skills Overseeing site day-to-day activities and installation of small modular builds Adhering to HSE requirements Ensuring transport and deliveries are kept on top of on site Liaison with the Site and Office teams regularly Raise and Sign-off permits Must ideally hold modular build experience Must be flexible for weekend working Must hold an CSCS and SMSTS First Aid (beneficial) Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Manager role Basildon June 2026 350- 400 Per Day CIS INDPOW 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...

Job Title: Project Manager - New Product Development NPD Project Manager - Engineering / Manufacturing Hours Monday Friday Early Finish Friday (4 days on site, 1 day WFH) 6-12 month rolling contract Fantastic opportunity for a motivated Engineering Project Manager with experience of managing the New Product Development Projects (NPD / NPI) to support a number of concurrent projects of varying sizes and complexity as part of a team of bright, highly motivated multi-disciplined engineers. The company produces a range of products across multiple industry sectors offering technical diversity and interest. It s an exciting period of development within the business and as a result the company have significant projects and need a talented Project Manager to enable them to realise and deliver these projects and ensure key budget, milestone and performance targets are met. As Project Manager you will have responsibility for working with multi-disciplined teams across...

Refuse / Recycling Loader Work for - Huntingdonshire District Council Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Pay: 13.64 per hour Key Responsibilities: Collect domestic and commercial waste/recycling from designated locations (bins, bags, boxes, etc.). Operate the bin lift and vehicle equipment safely; report any faults to the driver. Assist the driver with daily vehicle checks and report defects during the round. Ensure collections are completed neatly; clean any spillages immediately. Collect bulky waste items as directed. Deliver and replace wheeled bins; leave them safely with correct information for residents. Deliver new waste sacks as required. Assist with vehicle manoeuvring during collections and at disposal points. Follow instructions from the Refuse Recycling Driver at all times. Respond to public queries; provide basic information or direct appropriately. Follow waste policies, including bin rejection procedures and...

Street Cleansing Operative Work for - Huntingdonshire District Council Hours - 07:00 - 15:00 Pay - 12.72 per hour Helping to maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of our streets, highways, and public open spaces. You will be responsible for ensuring that Huntingdonshire remains a clean, safe and pleasant environment for residents, visitors, and businesses. Key Deliverables: Clean and well-maintained streets and public open spaces, regularly cleaned and free from litter and detritus. Removal of fly-tipped waste in a timely manner. Contribute to a safe working environment by promptly reporting or removing potential hazards such as broken glass. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure a coordinated approach to street cleansing activities. Collaborate with other departments or organisations as necessary to address specific cleaning issues. Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including areas cleaned, equipment used, and any...

Your World is currently looking to place a Band 6 / 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist with UK experience into a locum role working in schools near Harrow and Stratford. The work will mainly be ABA focused. Based in a fantastic children's community school team in West London, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals. Are you the right OT? The ideal candidate for this role will have plenty of experience in UK Occupational Therapy positions and the desire to progress their career even further. You must possess a confident but friendly nature, plus the ability to work with patients from a range of age groups and backgrounds. As your patients will have different requirements, you must be willing to adapt your methods to match their specific needs. You must be highly organised and motivated to achieve the best...

Interim FP&A Consultant International Consumer Brand London Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with a globally recognised, internationally expanding consumer brand on the search for an Interim FP&A Consultant to lead a full redesign of the group's financial reporting suite. This is a genuinely hands-on modelling and reporting role at a business undergoing a significant finance transformation. The organisation has built an exceptional reputation within the consumer space and is now investing heavily in rebuilding its FP&A infrastructure to support continued global growth. This role will suit a commercially minded finance professional with strong Excel modelling skills who can come in, take ownership of a reporting rebuild from scratch, and deliver a clean, practical and scalable suite of outputs that a senior finance team can work with confidently day to day. The Role Reporting into the Global FP&A Director, this role sits at the heart of the finance...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: North London (multiple sites) Contract Type: Freelance Contract Rate: £550 £650 per day INSIDE IR35 Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across North London. This opportunity sits with a well-established Tier 1 contractor operating across sectors including water, utilities, transport, and energy. The business delivers projects through long-term frameworks, standalone schemes, and reactive works, offering exposure to a diverse range of project types and environments. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team on a contract basis, supporting key infrastructure projects with an immediate start. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects across various sites in North London. This is a hands-on...

Join Our Investment Banking Client as a Data Governance SME! Location : Bishopsgate, City of London Contract Type: Temporary Rate : £450-£800 Umbrella (depends on role level and experience) Are you passionate about data governance and financial crime and looking to make a real impact in the Financial Services sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are on the lookout for a dynamic and enthusiastic Data Governance Subject Matter Expert with specialist Financial Crime knowledge (SME) to join our team in the heart of London. Your Role: The Data Governance FINCRIME Analyst role will be instrumental in the delivery of appropriate Data Governance surrounding the Financial Crime - Anti Money Laundering / Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) and the Fraud process. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the many facets of Data Governance pertaining to data management, data quality, data analytics, and data visualisation. The role will require...

Interim Group Finance ERP Implementation Lead International Consumer Brand London Harmonic are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a globally recognised, internationally expanding consumer brand on the search for an Interim Group Finance ERP Implementation Lead to support a critical D365 implementation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-growth business at a pivotal moment in its finance transformation journey. The organisation has built an exceptional global reputation within the consumer space and is now investing significantly in its D365 rollout and wider reporting infrastructure to support the next phase of its growth. This role will suit someone who combines strong finance and data expertise with hands-on D365 delivery experience, and who is equally comfortable leading cross-functional workstreams as they are getting into the detail of reporting design, data migration and governance. The Role Reporting into senior FP&A leadership,...

Join Our Investment Banking Giant as a Power Platform Developer! Location: Canary Wharf (3 days a week onsite) Contract Duration: Up to 2 years! Day Rate: 416 - 490 Per Day DOE Interviews : 1st stage face to face (essential), followed by teams chat What's in Store for You: We are on the lookout for a cheerful and professional Power Platform Developer who is eager to make a difference. Join our energetic team and play a key role in transforming our business processes through cutting-edge technology. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Power Platform Developer. Strong understanding of Microsoft Power Platform tools and their capabilities. Proficiency in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse. Proven M365, C# and JavaScript experience Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Procurement Specialist) Location: London (Hybrid / Site-based) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2-3 months initial contract Day Rate: 300 - 400 / day (Dependent on Experience) Outside IR35 Available About the Role We are a leading specialist fa ade contractor with an immediate requirement for an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team on a live London project. This is a hands-on, procurement-focused role . Working closely as a No. 2 alongside a Senior QS, your primary objective will be to take full ownership of subcontract procurement packages, drive output, and significantly relieve workload for the wider team. We need someone who loves the detail and thrives on hitting procurement milestones. Key Responsibilities End-to-End Subcontract Procurement: Manage the full cycle including issuing enquiries, analyzing tender returns, producing detailed comparisons, negotiating terms, and final...