- Design Manager will provide delivery of our client's projects within the power transmission & distribution sector. - Develop engineering design work . - Provide overall project management of design projects from concept to completion in accordance with recognized best practices (APM/PMP/PRINCE2 or similar), including FEED, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, constructability reviews, construction stage design support, and closeout. - Support Fulfil the project role of Project Manager on assigned design-only projects or fulfilling the role of Design Manager on assigned Design & Build/Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) projects. - Program and completion of projects within specified dates - Support professional and satisfactory relationships with the client, subcontractors, regulatory bodies, and all other project stakeholders - Fulfilling all associated statutory and contractual requirements - Maintain project compliance to applicable Our...

Sourcing Manager (Category Management - Funds & Investments) 9 Month Contract with potential for extensions Circa 640 per day via Umbrella Location: Edinburgh - Hybrid 2 days on site per week About: We're supporting a leading UK financial services organisation in the search for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join their procurement function on a 9-month contract. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role within the Funds & Investments category, where you'll lead sourcing activity, drive commercial value, manage supplier relationships, and ensure robust governance in a regulated environment. The Role: You'll be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of category strategies and sourcing events in the Funds & Investments space, while managing supplier relationships to maximise value and minimise risk. Key responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end sourcing activity in Funds & Investments, including RFI/RFP...

Product Designer (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Edinburgh/Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Product Designer to enhance our newly acquired mobile application. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative individual who excels at translating complex concepts into visually appealing and user-friendly designs. Your expertise in both iOS and Android platforms will be crucial as you work collaboratively with our development teams to ensure our app not only meets but exceeds user expectations. Key Responsibilities: Design intuitive and engaging user interfaces for our mobile application, aligning with our brand identity. Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and understand user needs. Create wireframes, prototypes, and...

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Site Quality Manager on a long-term contract for a project based in the Southeast of England from an April 2026 start. Key skills Oversee all Site Quality Control (QC) activities and the on-site Quality team Act as QC Lead reporting to the Project Site Manager, with functional reporting to the Project Quality Manager Ensure compliance with HSE, quality standards and contractual requirements Approve and control inspection and test plans, procedures, certifications and documentation Conduct and manage intermediate and final inspections (IIS, FIS, MEC/TOP). Record and manage deviations, non-conformances and progress in QC systems (e.g. PIRS, LMS, ALP) Must have boiler experience within Energy from Waste (EFW) or Power plant environments. Must have EPC (Teir 1 Contractor) experience Must hold a Welding qualification and/or CSWIP Welding Inspector certification Location, remuneration and timeframe of Site Quality Manager role...

Senior Offshore HSE Advisor - Romania (Black Sea) We are currently supporting a major offshore oil & gas project in the Black Sea and are looking for an experienced Senior HSE Advisor to join the team on a rotational basis. This role will act as the key HSE focal point offshore, ensuring all operations are carried out in line with company procedures, international standards, and local regulations while driving a strong safety culture across the workforce. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support all offshore HSE activities Ensure compliance with HSE management systems and ISO standards Conduct risk assessments (TRA, HAZID) and support SIMOPS Monitor Permit to Work (PTW) system implementation Lead incident investigations and reporting Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings Support emergency response planning and drills Requirements: 10+ years Oil & Gas HSE experience Strong offshore experience (drilling, construction, or installation) NEBOSH Diploma...

Interim IT SOX Consultant (Hands-On) 600- 800 per day (Outside IR35) 6 Months+ (likely extension) Hybrid - Midlands We are supporting a major international organisation in the industrial sector undertaking a large-scale transformation programme to implement a US Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliant internal controls framework. We are seeking an experienced IT SOX Contractor to support the delivery of the IT controls workstream, working hands-on across the design, documentation and implementation of IT General Controls (ITGC) and IT Application Controls (ITAC). This role will suit a delivery-focused specialist who is comfortable operating within a structured SOX programme and working closely with IT, Finance and Audit teams to embed compliant, auditable controls across a complex systems landscape. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of the IT SOX workstream, working hands-on across multiple systems and processes Assist in the design and implementation of IT General...

Interim Working Capital Consultant Circa 650 per day (Outside IR35) + Expenses National Travel Required 3 Months+ We are partnering with a private equity-backed business with a strong national footprint. Following a period of unprecedented growth they need some support to improve their working capital position. To address this, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Specialist to deliver a focused, high-impact optimisation project. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you will take ownership of improving working capital performance across a complex, multi-entity business. You will be tasked with creating a more streamlined, consistent, and controlled approach to working capital management, driving measurable improvements in cash performance over a short time-frame. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver a working capital optimisation programme across the group Improve work in progress (WIP) accounting and visibility Reduce...

Our client is a growing renewable energy developer and are seeking a Project Manager to join a major utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project entering construction in Scotland. The Project Manager will represent the developer's interests throughout the construction phase, overseeing project delivery, contractor performance, and programme execution. Key Responsibilities Manage project delivery from construction through commissioning Act as the developer-side project lead Coordinate EPC contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders Monitor programme milestones and project risks Review contractor reports, schedules, and deliverables Manage project budgets and reporting Ensure compliance with contractual obligations Lead project meetings and reporting to senior management Support commissioning and operational handover Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or energy projects Experience...