Project Manager Location: Coalville Shift: 4 days on-site, Fridays WFH Day Rate: £650/day Umbrella or £500/day PAYE + £60/day holiday pay Hours: Monday Friday, 07 00 (10-hour days) Contract: 12 Months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take support a key workstream within a large-scale, multi-million-pound automation programme. You will be working as part of a wider programme team alongside multiple Senior Project Managers, Programme Leadership, Project Schedulers, and engineering delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of a complex automation rollout. Key Responsibilities Manage a defined workstream within a wider automation programme Coordinate installation, testing, and commissioning activities Lead project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting Control budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking activities Manage customer relationships and key internal stakeholders Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers,...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading energy from waste company to recruit a Workforce Management Specialist within their Servicing team to be based in Leicestershire. The Workforce Management Specialist role comes with a salary of up to 50,000 + private medical + benefits. If you are an experienced Workforce Coordinator / Planning Manager who has experience within the Servicing sector then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Workforce Management Specialist As the Workforce Management Specialist, you will: Coordinate and allocate field personnel to project sites in line with operational schedules, approved plans, and resource requirements. Maintain accurate workforce data, including deployment plans, attendance, shift schedules, working hours, and standby coverage. Organise all travel, accommodation, transport, and logistical arrangements to ensure site teams are fully supported and mobilised efficiently. Coordinate delivery of tools,...

Test & Commissioning Manager with a Automation/Manufacturing & Engineering background only, no IT £380 - £400 per day per hour (Outside IR35) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday ) CSCS / ECS Card Required You will be responsible for the following: • Develop and execute testing strategies and documentation, including Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Tests on Completion, and Performance Tests. • Plan and conduct on-site testing, both internally and in customer-witnessed scenarios. • Ensure delivered systems meet as sold specifications and align with customer needs. Escalate any identified gaps to the Lead System Integration Manager (SIM). • Validate safety systems, material flow, and messaging between PLC and WMS/WCS systems. • Own and manage the testing issue punch list using tools like Jira, including prioritising, resolving, and escalating issues. • Work closely with stakeholders to re-test and confirm defect resolution. • Conduct volume and stress...

Recruitment Consultant / Principal Recruitment Consultant Commutable to Leicester (LE3) Up to £35,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Uncapped Commission Agile Working Build Your Future in Warehouse Automation & Intralogistics Are you an experienced 360 Engineering Recruitment Consultant looking for greater earning potential, genuine autonomy and the opportunity to build a specialist desk in a high-growth engineering market? Warehouse Automation & Intralogistics is one of the fastest-growing sectors in engineering, driven by significant capital investment, automation adoption and sustained demand for specialist technical talent. We re expanding our presence in this market and are looking for a recruiter who wants to build long-term client relationships, work high-value roles and develop a scalable desk within a project-led sector. Why This Opportunity? You ll join an established Warehouse Automation & Intralogistics team and work directly alongside one of...

Maintenance Manager, £55,000, Loughborough, Why join? Develop the maintenance department from scratch This will be your project. Joining a small but ambitious team with exciting plans. Opportunity to work within the highly resilient metal processing market Work for a general manager who provides trust and flexibility to their employees. ATA are working with a growing business operating within the scrap metal industry, where they buy, shred and repurpose copper wiring and other metals. They form part of a larger group of 10 sites, turning over £54milion per annum. This facility ranks among the top three highest-volume processing sites in the UK from a single location. The role This role is perfect for an ambitious Senior Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager seeking the opportunity to shape a maintenance function as their own. You'll be given the autonomy to build the department from the ground up designing and implementing the PPM...

If you enjoy delivering high-volume recruitment in fast-paced operational environments and partnering with leaders to solve real hiring challenges, this is a role with genuine impact. We’re looking for a Talent Acquisition Business Partner to take ownership of hiring across our Arriva Bus Midlands & South division - playing a key role in keeping our services running while building capability for the future. Joining at a time of continued focus on performance and workforce stability, you’ll play a key role in shaping how we attract, hire and retain talent at scale across your region. This role is hybrid, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the Thurmaston office alongside regular travel across operational sites. About The Role This is a hands-on, strategic TA role with real regional ownership. You’ll lead the full recruitment lifecycle across operational and engineering functions, with a strong focus on driver hiring, acting as a trusted advisor to hiring...

Mechanical Design Engineer Market Harborough, LE16 Salary : £40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays The company : Our client is a leading provider of mechanical engineering services in the area, designing, Manufacturing and installing Bespoke heavy-duty equipment and structures Established in the area, they have built a strong reputation for delivering quality service at competitive prices. As a business they are experiencing growth and a consistent large volume of incoming projects, as such they are looking to expand their design team to allow them to run additional projects simultaneously. The currently employ around 60 employees across the business, with around 5-6 engineers in the design team. The role: As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be an integral part of the close-knit design team, working on a variety of projects from initial conception to installation. Your responsibilities will include : Designing the whole product and...

Commissioning & Test Lead Automation Systems Coalville, Leicestershire £400/day (Days) £450/day (Nights) UK Site Based (Ongoing Contract) To start in August 6 month rolling contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Commissioning & Test Lead to take ownership of on-site testing activities for a large-scale automated material handling system in Coalville, Leicestershire . You will lead Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), performance testing, and system validation to ensure the solution meets design specifications and required throughput. There is already a strong team on site and a long-term pipeline of work. Key Responsibilities Lead Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), completion, and performance testing Validate system flow across PLC, WMS/WCS, and controls integration Manage and drive resolution of defect/punch lists (e.g. Jira) Coordinate troubleshooting and issue resolution with engineering teams Conduct volume and stress testing to...