Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new position? Ready to anchor the commercial delivery of two vital civils projects? We are seeking an experienced Senior Q uantity Surveyor to join one of my clients in Botley, Southampton . This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of complex finance and contract management within a leading Tier One Highways environment. The Role: Position : Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Botley, Southampton (Hybrid) Rate: 500 - 550 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6+ Month Rolling Contract (40-hour week) Work Pattern: Hybrid (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home) The Project Focus You will be the commercial lead managing two Highways schemes located less than one mile apart: one representing a significant, high-value project, and the other a critical smaller package. This dual focus requires sharp organizational skills and flexible commercial leadership. Key...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer / VMWare VCF Engineer - 3 months+ - Outside IR35 - Hampshire full time on site ( 5 days per week) Please note: Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment due to the nature of the project. Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure/Application engineer with deep expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) to design, build, operate and continuously improve our private cloud platform, in support of a Data-Centric Security LoE. Translate business and application requirements into scalable VCF reference architectures (MGmt/WLD domaine, VI WLD design, consolidated vs. standard deployments). Plan capacity, BOM and HCL-compliant designs (compute, storage, networking), including Edge design. Maintain, improve, and secure multi-classification, virtualised, collaboration and development environments Stand up and configure VCF, automating deployments. Integrate platform services and configure where used....

VMWare VCF Engineer - 3 months+ - Outside IR35 - Hampshire full time on site ( 5 days per week) Please note: Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment due to the nature of the project. Key Responsibilities: Infrastructure/Application engineer with deep expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) to design, build, operate and continuously improve our private cloud platform, in support of a Data-Centric Security LoE. Translate business and application requirements into scalable VCF reference architectures (MGmt/WLD domaine, VI WLD design, consolidated vs. standard deployments). Plan capacity, BOM and HCL-compliant designs (compute, storage, networking), including Edge design. Maintain, improve, and secure multi-classification, virtualised, collaboration and development environments Stand up and configure VCF, automating deployments. Integrate platform services and configure where used. Establish templates, standard operating...

Infrastructure Architect - Contract/Perm - Hampshire We are looking for a Security Cleared or Clearable Infrastructure Architect to join a major project and due to the nature of the project as it is working with on prem systems be willing to work 5 days a week onsite. Key skills for the role:- VMWare vSphere vCenter VCF Azure Microsoft365 Windows Server 2016+ Some Linux Powershell EUD provisioning Skills to add to your application:- Kubernetes Application Packaging Terraform HashiCorp Vault The role can be considered contract (Outside IR35) or permanent. Please contact me for an informal chat and further details about the role. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate...

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for 2 Thermal Plant Operators to join the Operator on an Operational Gasification plant on the Isle of Wight for a 6 months contract. The Thermal Plant Operator positions come with a day rate from 500.00 to 600.00 per day inside IR35 (PAYE) Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Must have proven Energy-from-Waste (EfW) experience, ideally within gasification, pyrolysis, or thermal conversion technologies. Hands-on background as a Commissioning Operator, preferably with subsequent operational experience on a live waste-to-energy plant. Operate, monitor, and optimize thermal gasification equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous plant performance. Conduct routine inspections of boilers, gasifiers, feed systems, turbines, and auxiliary plant equipment to identify abnormalities or potential issues. Adjust process parameters, control systems, and fuel feed rates to maintain optimal combustion and syngas...

Purview Specialist Location: Durrington (1 day pw required) Contract Length: 3 Months initially Daily Rate: 450 - 500 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Are you a data governance expert looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact? Our client is seeking a Purview Specialist to join their team on a contract basis. This role is essential in accelerating key elements of the Data Governance and Purview enablement workstream, contributing to a comprehensive Data Foundations programme. Key Responsibilities: Drive the implementation of the Data Catalogue, Business Glossary, Classification, and Access Control. Provide specialist knowledge to support early adoption of Purview features and functionalities. Ensure best-practise configuration of data governance tools. Establish operational guardrails to foster long-term governance maturity within the organisation. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in data governance and management, specifically with Purview and related...

AI/ML Technical Lead Location: Durrington (1 day pw onsite required) Daily Rate: 500 - 600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 3 Months initially Are you ready to lead the way in AI and Machine Learning? Our client is on the lookout for an experienced AI/ML Tech Lead to shape their innovative workstream from day one. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing their Databricks environment while ensuring governance models and delivery patterns are scalable for future use cases. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a practical architecture layer for AI/ML projects, turning visionary concepts into actionable patterns. Define platform setup, governance, and delivery approaches that support the expansion of AI/ML capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration and deployment of ML platforms. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement....

Scrum Master Location: Durrington (1 day pw onsite required) Contract Length: 3 Months initially Daily Rate: 450 - 500 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Are you a passionate Scrum Master looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a dedicated Scrum Master to join their team on a contract basis, contributing to a critical Data Foundations programme. This programme encompasses several interdependent workstreams, including Data Platform build, Data Governance Framework, AI/ML readiness, Business Glossary, Data Catalogue, Self-Service, and Data Quality Frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate Agile ceremonies, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and practises. Remove blockers that hinder the team's progress, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Align teams across various workstreams to ensure predictable delivery against programme milestones. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to support successful delivery of outcomes within an Agile environment. Mentor...

Security Project Manager - Farnborough (Hybrid 4/5 days onsite) - Circa 465 per day (Outside IR35) My client is a UK-based consultancy serving the UK defence sector. They are on the hunt for a Security Project Manager to join their existing experienced team. Role Purpose Looking for a proactive and experienced Security Project Manager to lead governance activities within a critical Secure by Design ERP programme supporting MOD capability delivery. This role ensures that security is embedded throughout the acquisition lifecycle, enabling secure, resilient systems that meet Defence operational needs. You will be responsible for coordinating governance across delivery teams, Defence Digital stakeholders, and suppliers, ensuring compliance with MOD security standards and assurance frameworks. Key Responsibilities Governance Leadership : Develop and maintain programme-level governance aligned with Secure by Design principles and MOD policy. Delivery Assurance :...

Project Manager Water Infrastructure Berkshire We are looking for skilled Project Managers from a water-infrastructure civil engineering background to support significant capital delivery work across Berkshire. You will lead the full project lifecycle, from design coordination and stakeholder engagement through to construction management and final handover. Projects will involve upgrades to water networks, treatment assets, and associated civil engineering works. Contract Details Day Rate: £450 £475 per day Engagement: Umbrella or Outside IR35 Duration: 6-month rolling contract, with potential extension to 5 years Workstreams aligned to long-term strategic programmes Ideal Experience Demonstrable water-industry project management expertise Strong civil engineering and site delivery understanding NEC contract experience Proven ability in budget control, scheduling, contractor management and risk governance This is an excellent...

Project Manager Water Infrastructure (Civil Engineering) Surrey We are recruiting Project Managers with expertise in water-infrastructure civil engineering to deliver capital works and network improvement projects across Surrey. You ll take responsibility for project planning, construction oversight, stakeholder management, and ensuring successful delivery of clean water, wastewater, or resilience-focused infrastructure works. The role offers involvement in major pipeline, treatment, and pumping-station projects. Contract Details Day Rate: £450 £475 per day Engagement: Umbrella or Outside IR35 Duration: 6-month rolling contract, extendable up to 5 years Long-term programme continuity available Ideal Experience Project delivery background in the water sector (clean or wastewater) Strong civil engineering knowledge Confident managing contractors, HSQE, CDM and NEC processes Able to drive programme performance and control risk,...

Project Manager Major Infrastructure (Permanent or Contract) Salary: Up to £75,000 Contract Rate: £475 per day (Outside IR35) Start: ASAP Sector: Major Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Type: Permanent (preferred) or Contract The Opportunity We re recruiting an experienced Project Manager to join a major capital delivery programme delivering multiple large-scale water infrastructure schemes. These projects are currently in design and Early Contractor Involvement stages. You ll step in early, taking ownership of projects through design development, tender handover and procurement, before moving into full delivery. Initially managing 2 3 projects, you ll ultimately take responsibility for a major site through construction, testing and commissioning. This is a chance to lead high-value, technically complex schemes (£10m £18m), shaping delivery strategy from the outset and guiding them through every stage of the lifecycle. What You ll Be Doing Leading...

Job Title: Risk Analyst Location: Swindon -3 days/week on site Contract Duration : 4-6 Months (extension tbc) Daily Rate: £450/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Minimum Requirement: Familiar with At Risk Software User of Safran Software Can produce reports to time and quality Can run a complicated risk analysis The Role: Facilitate and deliver Cost and Schedule QRA and Safran. Maintain risk registers whilst ensuring the outcome of workshops and interviews are accurately reflected. Ensure that risks are kept up to date and that aggregated risks are identified and escalated where necessary including liaison with other Risk Practitioners. Work with managers to help identify, assess, manage, review, monitor, report and communicate key risks which could affect business aims and objectives. Analyse risk data to produce reports and briefings to support and inform managers, facilitate workshops and ensure that risks are...

SC Cleared SharePoint Upgrade Specialist Onsite in Maidenhead Clearance Required: SC Clearance On going contract 500 - 550 a day outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced SharePoint professional with current SC clearance to join our team in a secure datacenter environment. This role is critical to delivering a seamless upgrade of our on-premises SharePoint platform to SharePoint Server Subscription Edition (SE). Key Responsibilities Lead and execute the upgrade from on-prem SharePoint to SharePoint Server SE edition. Work within a secure datacenter environment, ensuring compliance with all security protocols. Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to guarantee smooth migration and minimal downtime. Provide technical expertise, troubleshooting, and documentation throughout the upgrade process. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC clearance (mandatory). Proven track record of SharePoint upgrades/migrations in secure environments. Strong...

RM Recruit are working with a Government funded organisation to recruit an Interim Head of Finance (Projects) for their team. With an initial duration of 3 months, this contract requires the management of an end to end review of the entire finance process to identify challenges and recommend/implement improvements. Areas for specific focus will include, but not be limited to: Building a review of current the current cloud based finance systems against other ERP products under lie consideration A review of the finance team structure (currently 12 team members) and how it will be required to adapt against the background of forecast business growth Improving on the current MI reporting in place and the accessibility of information Process mapping of the end to end finance lifecycle and improving upon existing internal policies and procedures Meeting with existing team members to identify the challenges they encounter and mentor them through change whilst all key...

Cyber Risk and Assurance Specialist Contract Daily Rate: From 300 to 400 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 3 months initially Location: Redcliffe, Bristol (10 minutes walk from Bristol Temple Meads train station) Hybrid working Our client is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Risk and Assurance Specialist to join their dynamic team for a temporary contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing their Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). If you are passionate about cyber risk management and looking to make an impact in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and continuously improve the CAF management framework. Act as the architect and administrator of the framework, embedding it across various business units while ensuring its effectiveness in supporting business objectives. Leverage your deep subject matter expertise in the CAF to facilitate...

Visual Designer (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bristol Harbourside/Manchester/Leeds/Halifax/Edinburgh (2 days per week in any of these sites) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate or Salary is available for suitable candidates Role Profile As a Visual Designer, you will play a vital role in bringing our digital experiences to life. Your creativity will shine as you transform ideas into compelling visuals, ensuring that human needs remain at the forefront of every project. You will work closely with interaction designers, researchers, content writers, and strategists, contributing to a multidisciplinary team that is dedicated to solving real customer problems. Key Responsibilities: Creative Problem Solving: Utilize your creative thinking to simplify complex problems and create visually engaging solutions. Design Production Assets: Craft infographics, logos, and other design elements that enhance our digital...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of our asset strategy? We are excited to announce an 18-month secondment opportunity for two dynamic Asset Strategy Leads! Join our vibrant team and contribute to the development of long-term, evidence-based strategies for electricity distribution assets. Role: Asset Strategy Lead Duration: 12 Months (extension options) Location: Bristol or Castle Donington (Hybrid, 1 day a week in office) Rate: 450 per day (umbrella) What You'll Do: In your role, you will work closely with the Asset Strategy Manager...

Senior FPGA Engineer Must have active SC Clearance. Contract duration: 6 months Hourly rate: 50- 65 per hour inside IR35 (PAYE 30- 45 per hour) Location: Bristol - hybrid 2 days per week on site. As a Senior FPGA Engineer you will be responsible for: Working with our delivery teams, supporting the outsourcing of work, assessing the credibility and completeness of our suppliers work packages As the programmes mature, increasing environment complexity, working with multi-discipline teams and our suppliers to create compliant CEMA solutions. Understanding and assessing FPGA delivery timescales and risk for our CEMA activities. A Senior FPGA Engineer with experience of working on CEMA projects Required Experience Knowledge / Experience of developing / modelling / simulating software in at least one of the following areas: RF telecommunications, waveforms, OSI model, SIGINT, EW VHDL VERILOG Experience with SDR architecture Agile development...

The School of Employability at South Thames College is seeking engaging and inspiring Sessional Lecturers in Construction and Green Skills to teach any of the following: L1 Certificate in Skills for Employment in the Construction Industries L3 Award in the Installation of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems L3 Award in the Requirements for the Design & Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations The courses will be delivered face-to-face (classroom) at South Thames College s Wandsworth campus. All courses are evening classes. The hourly teaching rate includes an element for planning, delivery assessing/feeding back to learners. With a relevant professional qualification in one or more of the subject and industry experience, we would like you to hold a teaching qualification (or willing to work towards) with excellent current teaching skills. You ll have demonstrable commitment to relevant continuous professional...