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. Job Title: Operational Improvement Lead Location: South West England / Occasional Travel Contract Type: 6 months with scope to extend Job Purpose The Operational Improvement Lead will be responsible for leading and delivering high-impact operational improvement initiatives across Field Operations within the Electricity Distribution business. The role will focus on driving measurable operational performance improvements, increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and embedding sustainable ways of working. Working closely with operational leaders and frontline...

Business Analyst 6 Months - Contract Wokingham (2 days a week on site) Are you a high-caliber Business Analyst ready to take the reins on complex change initiatives? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for transforming ambiguity into structured solutions? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Business Analyst who is passionate about uncovering user needs and delivering measurable outcomes. Role Purpose: As a Business Analyst, you'll lead the way in discovery, challenge assumptions, and dive deep into the details of business problems. Your ability to work independently and drive clarity will be key to translating complex challenges into actionable requirements. Core Focus Areas: Proactive Discovery & Problem Framing - Lead structured discovery to understand problems before proposing solutions. - Utilize Design Thinking and Jobs To Be Done (JTBD) frameworks to uncover true user...

Job Title: Senior Construction Project Manager Location: London (2 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 31/12/26 Daily Rate: £681/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC The Role: This person would be the senior project manager for a high profile project in the built environment sector taking place in London and would have the technical and scheduling knowledge to manage the contractors delivery teams and designer. Job Responsibilities: Lead construction delivery. Hold the contractor to account on scheduling and cost. Risk Management & Mitigation. Identify potential project roadblocks such as permit delays or budget overruns and implement strategies to keep the project on track. Primary Liaison. Act as the main point of contact between the owner/developer and the design team (Architects/Engineers). Coordination between professional services, contractor, key stakeholders & internal stakeholders. Regular reporting...

Senior Network Engineer (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Chester/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Working as a Network Implementation engineer is to provide technical implementation services to support the evolution and ongoing support of the Bank EMEA IP Network in response to projects, upgrades, and feature enhancements. The work is always aligned to the current and approved architectural, roadmaps, technology standards, templates, governance, and change management policies. The main technology area of focus for the role is Business to Business connectivity via various DMZ's throughout EMEA via both public and private connections. The role is primarily focused on refreshing network devices that are approaching end of support dates. Key Responsibilities: Ability to analyses in detail current in production...

Project Manager - Tax Related Project 6 Month Contract - Initial London Remote Working 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. We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile Banking clients. They are currently looking for a Project Manager to join them for an initial 6-month contract. However, there may be scope for extension. Role Requirements: Own and coordinate tax related project delivery across Fund Accounting Tax and Custody Tax workstreams, ensuring alignment to overall Project Intrepid timelines and milestones. Act as the central point of coordination between tax SMEs,...

IFS Functional Consultant - Supply Chain Contract 700 per day Outside IR35 6 Months Hybrid Working - 3 Days Onsite (Non-Negotiable) We are supporting a leading organisation within the aviation and engineering sector as they continue a major enterprise transformation programme. Due to ongoing project demand, they are seeking an experienced IFS Functional Consultant with strong expertise across Supply Chain modules to support a large-scale IFS implementation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme delivering business-critical transformation within a complex operational environment. Key Responsibilities Lead functional configuration across IFS Supply Chain modules Support and drive business process design workshops Design and document functional solutions aligned to business requirements Provide subject matter expertise across Supply Chain functionality Lead and coordinate testing activities including UAT support Work closely with...

Job Title: Senior UX Researcher - Publishing Industry - London Location: London - once or twice a week in the office (candidates must be able to attend the office 5 days per week if needed) Salary/Rate: 690 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 08/06/2026 Job Type: Contract - 3 to 6 months Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading publishing clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Senior UX Researcher to join their team for an initial three-month contract. Candidates must be able to interview next Thursday and available to start on 1st June. Job Responsibilities/Objectives You'll lead our understanding of user behaviours, needs, and motivations, setting the direction for UX Research across a business or product line. You'll bring expertise in a wide range of research and testing methods, and your insights will directly influence strategy and design decisions. Along the way, you?ll also play a...

Technical Lead (Client-Side) - Intapp Cloud Transformation Contract 600- 700 per day 3 Days Per Week Long-Term Programme An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Lead to join a large-scale business intake and Intapp Cloud transformation programme within a leading professional services environment. This is a client-side governance and technical authority role, not an implementation position. The successful candidate will act as the independent technical lead across the programme, responsible for challenging and validating implementation partner decisions, overseeing integration architecture, technical assurance, migration readiness, and go-live governance. The role will work closely with senior stakeholders, programme leadership, and external implementation partners across a multi-phase transformation running through to the end of 2027. Key Responsibilities Act as the independent technical authority across the programme lifecycle Review and challenge...

Mobile Engineer (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Bromley/Hybrid (3 day per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile The Corporate Mobile organization forms part of Employee Experience Technology (EET) and is responsible for the Bank's Mobile strategy, managing a portfolio of mobile products and services including mobile applications for over 80,000 employees and devices globally. The role requires a collegial yet assertive approach when working among, coordinating with but ultimately ensuring compliance of all Architecture, Engineering and Operational standards. The person will be part of an amazing engineering team who have responsibility for engineering activities on our current global mobile platform as well as future state deliverables working with multiple technologies, reporting to a Senior Mobile Engineer within the team. Key...

Job Title: Senior UX Researcher - Technical Products Location: London - once a week in the office Salary/Rate : 690 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 08/06/2026 Job Type: Contract - 3 months initially Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading publishing clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Senior UX Researcher to join their team for an initial three-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives You'll lead our understanding of user behaviours, needs, and motivations, setting the direction for UX Research across a business or product line. You'll bring expertise in a wide range of research and testing methods, and your insights will directly influence strategy and design decisions. Along the way, you'll also play a supportive role in mentoring fellow researchers, helping the team grow stronger together Focuses on customer and user needs by understanding use cases, integrating UX feedback into...

Astute's Renewables Team are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join the End Client on a large-scale Biogas plant based in Avonmouth. The role will commence from Mid-June for an 18 months. The role is outside of IR35. The Project Manager position comes with a day rate from 500.00 to 600.00 outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all day-to-day construction activities across the Avonmouth biogas facility, ensuring delivery against programme milestones, budget and quality standards. Manage principal contractors, subcontractors and key supply chain partners to maintain safe, efficient and compliant site operations throughout the construction phase. Monitor contractor progress against the master programme, identifying delays, risks and mitigation strategies to ensure project timelines are maintained. Act as the primary on-site interface between the EPC contractor, client stakeholders, consultants and internal project...

Role: Project Manager (Civils) Position: Contract Location: Leiston / hybrid Days on Site: 3 days Duration: Approx until 31st Dec 2026 Pay: up to 484 PAYE - 700 Umbrella The Civil Works Programme comprises a series of projects that will be delivered over a 10-year period. Each element of the scope has been assigned to a combination of participants that will be responsible and accountable for the delivery. The Civils Programme will deliver the Sizewell C Civil Engineering scope to support the MEH erection in the Nuclear, Conventional and Heat Sink islands. The Civil Works Programme is responsible for delivering: Enabling and Earthworks: sea defences, access facilities, civil engineering work to support site establishment, diaphragm walling around the nuclear plant footprint, dewatering, excavation and earthworks. Tunnelling and Marine: beach landing facility, jetty, shafts and intake and outfall tunnels for the nuclear plant cooling systems. Main civil...

Connect2Hackney are searching for a Strategic Lead for Corporate Transformation to join the London Borough of Hackney. In this pivotal role, you will support the Assistant Director to shape and execute the Council's overall transformation programme. You won't just be managing projects; you'll be embedding a culture of innovation and ensuring our services deliver the highest quality outcomes for our residents. Key Responsibilities Provide direction to a complex portfolio of transformation projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing multi-disciplinary team of up to 15 FTE, including Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Change Managers. Build strong, influential relationships with the Chief Executive, Corporate Leadership Team, and the Mayor to ensure a "one council" approach to change. Use service redesign and targeted change techniques to stimulate positive...

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 passionate about data and eager to make a difference in the utilities industry? Our client is searching for a talented Data Engineer to join their dynamic team! If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to contribute to cutting-edge data solutions, we want to hear from you! Role: Data Engineer Duration: 6 Months (multiple extension options) Location: Remote (must be prepared to travel to Bristol 1 - 2 days a month) Rate: 650 pd (umbrella) About the Role: As a Data Engineer, you will report directly to the Lead Data Engineer and...

SC Cleared VCF / Aria Architect / Consultant Location: Remote, with some adhoc customer travel Rate: INSIDE IR35, PD Job Description We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared VCF/Aria Architect with expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF9) and associated technologies, including VCF9 and Aria. The successful candidate will leading the design, requirements gathering and deployment planning activities across both the customer and their key supplier. Candidates must be live SC Cleared Architects and Consultants with strong expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), automation, and the Aria platform to support this large-scale public sector programmes. Roles are contract-based. Key Responsibilities Design, architect, and deliver VCF-based infrastructure solutions in secure environments Provide hands-on expertise across: VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF v3-v9) NSX, SRM, and Aria Lead and contribute to automation initiatives, including: Mapping VCD to VCF 9.1 (including...

Job Title: Environmental Advisor Location: Based in our Suffolk office Salary: TBC- DOE Contract Length:31.03.2027- Opportunity to be extended after Vacancy Overview: Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the SZC Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050. Job Purpose / Overview We are looking for...

Salesforce Developer - (Apply online only)pd Inside IR35 DOE- 6 months+ - Hybrid working in Belfast ( 1 day per week) Looking for a number of Salesforce Developers to work as part of a collaborative, Agile environment, you will work closely with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure the successful implementation of Salesforce applications. You will also support and coach junior developers, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and shared success. Key Responsibilities . Design, develop, and maintain Salesforce solutions that meet client requirements and follow best practices. . Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, define solutions, and ensure successful delivery and adoption. . Lead and contribute to Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives using tools such as Jira. . Manage client relationships with professionalism, clear communication, and a focus on value-driven outcomes. . Support and mentor...