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...

Mechanical Site Manager Location: Windsor Rate: 400 - 450 per day Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term project Project Overview We are looking for a Mechanical Site Manager to lead an upgrade project on a water treatment plant in Windsor. This is a long-term contract focusing on the installation and delivery of mechanical pumping stations. We need an established manager from a strong mechanical engineering background who can take full ownership of the mechanical packages, manage the site safely, and drive subcontractor performance from day one. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Take full operational responsibility for the mechanical delivery, managing the day-to-day program on the water treatment plant. Subcontractor Management: Lead, coordinate, and hold accountable the mechanical subcontractors on site to ensure milestones are met. Installation Oversight: Manage the delivery and installation of mechanical pumping stations, heavy pipework, and...

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...

Job Advertisement: QA Manager (Pharmaceutical Sector) Are you ready to elevate the standards of Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance? Join our dynamic team as a QA Manager on a fixed-term contract basis for 12 months! If you are passionate about ensuring compliance, driving continuous improvement, and leading quality initiatives in the pharmaceutical industry, we want to hear from you! Position Overview: As the QA Manager, you will be at the forefront of developing and maintaining excellence in Pharmacovigilance QA (PVQA) activities. You will ensure that our processes and systems meet national and international requirements while supporting the collection and reporting of safety information. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact! Key Responsibilities: Audit Excellence: Execute regional, cross-regional, and global audit programmes. Plan, conduct, and report audits while liaising with stakeholders on findings. Consultancy Expertise: Provide...

Global Payroll Manager Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Global Payroll Manager to support payroll operations across multiple regions. This role is responsible for helping ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, supporting process improvements, and partnering with internal teams and vendors to resolve payroll issues. Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day payroll operations across assigned countries or regions, ensuring accurate and timely processing Partner with HR, Finance, and external payroll providers to support payroll processing, data accuracy, and issue resolution Review payroll data, reconciliations, and reports to help ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations Support payroll process improvements, standardization efforts, and system enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy Assist with implementation of payroll-related projects, including system updates, vendor...

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...

Location: Reading (Hybrid - 1 day a week on-site) Duration: Long-Term Freelance Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Strictly Inside IR35) We are currently recruiting for a Project Planner with specialist water industry experience to join a tier-one engineering leader. In this role, you will oversee and drive the planning functions across a diverse portfolio of major water infrastructure and environmental schemes throughout the Thames Water region. This position offers excellent hybrid flexibility, requiring you to be based out of the Reading office just one day per week. The Role Working within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing robust project schedules from pre-construction through to delivery. Your day-to-day will involve: Baseline Scheduling: Developing and updating fully resourced, logically linked project programmes (using Primavera P6) in line with project specifications and milestones....

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,...

Senior Finance Business Partner £72.00 P/hr Umbrella Co. Berkshire For a government organisation based in Berkshire, we are recruiting a Senior Finance Business Partner for 12-months. Working with the Capital and Infrastructure division, this role is key in supporting Project Control teams, Project Managers, and Executive leadership make decisions based on insightful management information, and analysis to drive financial performance. This role will lead on budgeting, forecasting, business case validation / development, and procurement planning. Main Duties: Lead business planning and forecasting processes, providing assurance to Project Control stakeholders around cost management Review and challenge forecasts, and monitor against spending review Challenge stakeholders (including suppliers, contractors and infrastructure partners) to achieve workforce objectives and optimise resources Support and lead on resource planning activities and in the review of business cases...

VAN DRIVERS NEEDED WITH IMMEDIATE START! EARN £800+ PER WEEK! 1 OR 2 DROPS PER DAY! NEXT DAY PAYMENTS! DRIVER AGENT are the UK's Fastest Growing company specialising in Van Drivers We are looking for delivery drivers in ALL AREAS of the UK to deliver parcels from 1 Depot to another Previous experience is not required and we can have you set up and ready to work within days from applying. You will be working with some of the largest courier companies in the UK with work available to you 7 days per week. The benefits to this oppertunity; Daily payments of up to £500 depending on mileage completed Payments are made the following working day after completing a run There is work available 7 days a week, all year round. Work to your own schedule, you decide how many and which days you work Fixed routes can be planned with the customer Collections and Deliveries to and from all areas of England, Wales and Scotland There is no parcel scanning or sorting...

Job Title: Planner - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration : 1 8 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella circa) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance : SC/DV and willingness to undergo DV The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and...

We have an opportunity for a Reward Specialist to join our client on a temp to perm basis starting ASAP. This is a really exciting opportunity to work on a remote basis with quarterly meetings in London with the team. Ideally, they are looking for candidates with experience in: Pay reviews. Job evaluation Data analysis and management EU Pay transparency project (Gender pay gap) Benefits policies For furth click apply for full job details

Infrastructure Engineering Specialist - DV Cleared Contract Daily Rate: Up to 650 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months 5 days onsite per week in London is required Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in the engineering sector, is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Infrastructure Engineering Specialist with DV clearance. If you're passionate about technical excellence and eager to collaborate with a dynamic team, this is the opportunity for you! About the Role: Join a multi-disciplined engineering practise focused on delivering top-notch technical capabilities to our customers. As an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in executing high-level designs and ensuring the stability of network and infrastructure environments that align with our client's strategic goals. What You'll Be Doing: In this key position, you will: Implement Designs: Manage the implementation of high-level...

Event Manager Contract Daily Rate: 400 - 450 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 6 Months Hybrid working - 2 - 3 days in London per week Are you an experienced Event Manager looking for a thrilling opportunity to showcase your skills in a dynamic and international environment? Our client is on the hunt for a talented individual to join their Marketing Services & Operations team, delivering exceptional client-facing events across the UK, France, and wider EMEA. Why This Role? As the demand for events surges, our client needs additional support to manage their impressive portfolio of events. This role will help alleviate current capacity constraints and ensure seamless execution across multiple markets. This is your chance to make a significant impact while enhancing team resilience and operational efficiency! What You'll Be Doing: End-to-End Event Management: Oversee the entire planning lifecycle from concept to delivery. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Loss Adjusting / Insurance Claims) Location: Central London Duration: 2-3 Months (Freelance Contract) Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with a specialized background in insurance claims and loss adjusting to lead the pricing of a major property claim in Central London. Following a significant flooding event, we need a sharp, detail-oriented QS to meticulously pull together, scope, and price the reinstatement claim. If you have a proven track record of working closely with (or for) insurance companies and loss adjusters to navigate complex damage claims, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Claim Compilation: Put together a comprehensive, water-tight insurance claim package from the ground up. Pricing & Estimating: Accurately price up all reinstatement, remedial, and...

Great opportunity to work with this leading international Consulting Engineers who are looking to bring on board a driven and experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Outside IR35, to be an active part of a specialist design team consultancy to work on a variety of Hyper scale Data Centre projects. Key Responsibilities:- Create electrical design drawings and specs for Data Centre Projects. Ensure designs meet all standards and regulations. Support sustainable design and use of innovative tech Work closely with colleagues, clients, architects, and contractors Manage project deadlines, budgets, and deliverables. About you: You should hold Degree (or historic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field.- Should have extensive experience in Mission Critical design and building services design, specifically on data centres.- Sound knowledge of British Standards and building regulations.- Strong communication skills.-. Your expert recruitment consultant is...

Are you a skilled People Partner comfortable working in a start-up/scale-up environment? Are you ready to make a significant impact in a cutting-edge organisation? We are looking for a passionate and skilled HR Business Partner to join a dynamic team! If you thrive in an environment where innovation meets responsibility, keep reading! Role : Interim People Partner Duration : 3 months (whilst recruiting perm, you might be considered for the perm hire) Location : West End (hybrid role, 3 days per week in office) Day Rate : 400- 600 per day, potentially higher and flexible depending on experience! The perm salary equivalent is 90,000- 110,000 Our client is a pioneering AI organisation committed to making the world a better place. Their team consists of ambitious engineers, AI specialists, and program managers, all working towards solving complex and impactful challenges. They foster an open and transparent culture where healthy debates on technology's role in defence...

I am currently looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major highways project in the Buckinghamshire area. Contract: End of June through to Christmas Requirement: 5 days per week on site Status: Outside IR35 determination (subject to review) Rate - £375 plus a day , depending on experience Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior /Site Engineer to join our highways project team based in Buckinghamshire. 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 infrastructure. Coordinate and manage utilities works (diversions, installations, protection of services) in liaison with statutory undertakers and utility providers....

Senior iOS Engineer Location: United Kingdom (Remote across UK, candidate must be in UK location) Client: Top-tier Global Music Streaming Platform The Role We are seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to join the Core Experience team for one of our premier clients in the music streaming industry. What You'll Do Collaborate within a high-performing, cross-functional squad (iOS, Android, C++, Backend, Design, and Data Science). Ship groundbreaking iOS features and run live product experiments that impact millions. Write clean, idiomatic Swift designed to scale across dozens of distributed engineering teams. Optimize app performance, mobile tooling, and end-to-end client-to-backend systems. Who You Are Experienced: 6+ years of iOS development. Product-Scale Experience (Preferred): Background working in large-scale, product-based tech companies . You understand massive codebases, complex CI/CD, and A/B testing at scale. Agentic-First: Crucial experience using...

D365 Data Business Analyst (Contract) - London / Hybrid Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in the search for a Data Migration Business Analyst to join a major Dynamics 365 transformation programme . This role sits within a live data migration workstream, working closely with the Data Migration Project Manager and Programme Director, supporting delivery across the full migration lifecycle. Assignment Details: Initial 6-month contract (with strong likelihood of extension) Start Date : 1 week turnaround (fast-track onboarding) Location : Hybrid (1-2 days per week in London) Rate: £500-550 p/day via FCSA Accredited Umbrella Company Key Responsibilities: Supporting end-to-end data migration activities within a D365 programme Data mapping, transformation, and validation across multiple data sources Working closely with business and technical teams to define migration requirements...