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: Financial Delivery Manager Location: London OR Manchester - Hybrid ( 2 days in office) Contract: 6 months with possible extension. Rate: £700 inside umbrella About this opportunity We're part of the Chief Data & AI Office (CDAIO) at the Group. The Data Resilience team is responsible for protecting critical data services by defining and embedding controls, operating models and standards aligned to regulatory expectations (FCA / PRA). This role focuses on driving delivery across Data Resilience work ensuring data remains available, secure and...

Vehicle Operative 12.87 - 26.92 per hour Purfleet, RM19 ASAP START Vehicle Operatives needed for ongoing work for an automotive company in Purfleet. Vehicle Operative Shifts: Monday-Friday 7am - 4pm Vehicle Operative Job Role will include: Road testing Tyre pressure adjustment Long Term Stock Maintenance (LTSM) Suppling car cleaning and valeting to the PDI line Moving vehicle throughout the Port professionally and safely, adhering to the strict port rules Report vehicle defects Adhere to all Health & Safety rules and to undertake Health & Safety sampling when required Attend tool box meetings and train/instruct other members of staff as and when required Move vehicles for other departments upon request The Candidate: MUST hold a valid UK full category van/B1 licence is required Experience in vehicle repair, assembly, prepping, or polishing is required Understanding how to present vehicles to the high standards set by the OEM...

M&E Senior Project manager Sector: Data Centres Client side Location: Newport Great opportunity to work on multiple projects in a live data centre ensuring project are managed and handed back in a timely manner. As the post holder, you will be expected to have expertise in working within mission critical facilities such as complex Tier 3 or above Data Centres. A definitive understanding of building services systems, contingency procedures and be proactive in passing on this knowledge through development of the engineering team. The Project Manager will be ensuring the required standards are met and exceeded when operating critical infrastructure and reducing the down time on Projects within that operating paradigm To ensure the highest engineering standards are achieved and maintained at all times by both 3rd party specialist and engineering staff alike. To oversee competencies of 3rd party specialist and engineering staff, train, coach and mentor the...

Role: Lead Software Engineer Salary/Rate: £650-750 per day inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, 2 days per week - multiple locations available Contract Duration: 12 months We are currently looking for a Lead Software Engineer for our government client. This Lead Software Engineer role is hybrid, based between 2 days per week on site and the remainder of the week working from home. Office locations include London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff or Darlington, as preferred. There is no further flexibility with expected time on site, or the office locations. The contract for this Senior Planner position is for 12 months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check (SC Clearance) This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential Skills / Experience required: Strong Python and Django experience Proven system design and architecture capability (end-to-end)...

Location: Thurrock, Essex (On-site / Project-based) Contract Type: Long-term Contract Sector: Major Infrastructure (Highways & Civil Engineering) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting a Senior Site Ecologist to spearhead the ecological delivery on a high-profile, major highways infrastructure project based in Thurrock, Essex. This role is perfect for an experienced Ecologist who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and excels at bridging the gap between engineering teams and environmental legislation. You will be joining a leading-edge highways delivery team, ensuring that a legacy of sustainability and environmental compliance is built into every phase of the project. What You'll Be Doing As the senior ecological authority on site, you will work closely with the project Environmental Manager and Technical Specialists to lead environmental delivery. Your day-to-day will involve: Leadership & Compliance: Oversee the implementation of...

Project Manager Business Change Full-time Inside IR35 Hybrid no set days in office, only required for ad hoc workshops Office location: Solihull Salary: 500- 600 Join a forward-thinking UK energy as a high-impact Project Manager capable of bridging the gap between business change and technology. Acting as an objective and trusted advisor, you will rapidly assess business needs and work collaboratively with technology and product teams to deliver solutions aligned to the organisation's target operating model and agreed business outcomes. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to someone with strong understanding of the full lifecycle of supplier engagement. You will play a critical role across the full lifecycle of supplier engagement-from Request for Proposal (RFP) and supplier assessment through to contract signature, transition, and embedding new ways of working. The role requires a strong focus on business change, supply chain coordination, stakeholder...

DV Cleared Infrastructure Tester - 6 months+ extensions, 500- 600pd DOE - Full time on site (Hampshire) Looking for a High Level clearance/ DV Cleared Tester with good knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, together with the experience of working within a multi-disciplined engineering team. You will leverage your knowledge of integration frameworks to support the continuous integration, deployment, and testing of new features across complex environments. Hands on experience in infrastructure engineering, including the testing, deployment, and maintenance of robust, scalable systems. Direct experience testing and integrating any of the following: Identity and access management (IDAM) systems including role based access control (RBAC) Public key infrastructure (PKI) Server monitoring, audit and patch deployment Key Duties and Responsibilities Running manual tests using the project approved tools. Interpretation of test results and preliminary investigation...

Location: Thurrock, Essex (On-site / Project-based) Contract Type: Long-term Contract Sector: Major Infrastructure (Highways & Civil Engineering) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting a Senior Site Ecologist to spearhead the ecological delivery on a high-profile, major highways infrastructure project based in Thurrock, Essex. This role is perfect for an experienced Ecologist who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and excels at bridging the gap between engineering teams and environmental legislation. You will be joining a leading-edge highways delivery team, ensuring that a legacy of sustainability and environmental compliance is built into every phase of the project. What You'll Be Doing As the senior ecological authority on site, you will work closely with the project Environmental Manager and Technical Specialists to lead environmental delivery. Your day-to-day will involve: Leadership & Compliance: Oversee the implementation of...

Head of Portfolio Management Office - Day Rate Negotiable - Hybrid (South Wales) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a very unique nonprofit organisation who are undergoing significant changes, while working to serve the people of Wales. We're looking for a Head of Portfolio Management Office to providing a single, coherent view of their investment and change portfolio ensuring that portfolios are prioritised, governed and delivered. What you'll be doing Lead the development and operation of the Portfolio Management Office, establishing consistent portfolio governance, standards and controls. Own the end-to-end portfolio management framework, including prioritisation, sequencing, assurance, reporting and benefits tracking. Provide a single, integrated view of portfolio performance, risks, dependencies and delivery confidence across capital and change portfolios. Support Executive and Board decision-making...

Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: £550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes,...

Project Manager - Sanctions (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview The purpose of the Sanctions Project Manager (Vice President) role is to support both the First and Second Lines of Defence (1LoD and 2LoD) by leading project and programme management activities across the bank. The role is responsible for leading, managing, and overseeing the Sanctions Enhancement Project-a multi-year transformation programme designed to support the bank's strategic objectives. This includes strengthening the sanctions control framework, operating model, data capabilities, technology, and associated processes. Key Responsibilities: Leading change and delivery management activities for the Sanctions technology upgrade initiative (Fircosoft v6), ensuring solutions are effective, efficient, and aligned...

Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: 550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes,...

Transfer Agency Project Manager 12 Month Contract (Initial) Manchester Hybrid 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 support their Transfer Agency Onboarding team for an initial 12-month contract. However, there may be scope for extension. Role Overview: Support delivery of Project Frontier with focus on UK Transfer Agency onboarding and migration Combine strong PM capability with TA experience Operate as a client-facing onboarding PM, supporting regular engagement...

SC Cleared Solution Architect - 3 months+ - (Apply online only)pd Outside IR35 DOE - REMOTE (UK) We are currently seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a high-profile Central Government programme focused on improving digital services and delivering better outcomes for UK citizens. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a complex transformation initiative, helping to shape and deliver solutions that improve service accessibility, user experience and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating business needs into scalable, user-centred solutions while navigating the governance and delivery processes associated with large government organisations. Key Responsibilities Define and communicate end-to-end solution architectures aligned to business objectives. Work closely with business stakeholders, delivery teams and technical specialists to develop viable solution options. Produce architectural artefacts and design...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Efficiency & Savings Consultant ! to work within the Staffordshire Police Force Are you passionate about driving efficiency and savings in a dynamic consultancy environment? Do you have a knack for identifying cash-able savings and productivity improvements? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to make a significant impact! Location: Stafford Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: £650.00 Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Hybrid Scope of Work: Our client seeks a skilled Efficiency & Savings Consultant to spearhead a targeted consultancy engagement aimed at identifying cash-able efficiency savings and productivity-led cost avoidance opportunities across various commands and business areas. Your work will contribute to achieving: £9 million in savings deliverable in the next financial year£20 million in savings over the following four years Key Responsibilities: Financial &...

Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre Construction Support Consultant operating both in the UK and internationally. They have grown rapidly and have earned a fantastic reputation across DC expansion projects, white space and hyper scale dc schemes To support these exciting schemes they are looking for an MEP Design Manager to join the team The Design Manager will oversee and coordinate the design aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the design meets our clients requirements, adheres to regulatory standards, and offer value engineering solutions. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and the project team to develop and implement design strategies that align with project goals. Additionally, the Design Manager will coordinate with external designers for each project and report any design risks to the Projects Director. The ideal applicant will be from an...

Scada Engineer - Onshore Substation 2-year contract Outside IR35 Key Qualifications Client witness/support the delivery of the HV/Substation and WTG SCADA systems during the construction and commissioning phase of the project supporting Onshore and/or Offshore systems. This will cover the hardware and software interfaces for the whole project, from HVDC systems to WTGs, which cover: LAN systems (Process, Scada, Server, Subsystem, Client, Operator, DMZ) Pole Control systems Converter control system DC protection DC Measuring system AC protection Bay control units HMI and fault reporting operation (design already finalised) Communication/LAN systems OT cyber security Systems such as fire alarm, PECG, Cooling system etc. Fibre Optic and other cable communication infrastructure - between onshore and offshore - overseeing installation of the cable, including hygiene, patching and correct install. Client witness/support for acceptance tests (FAT/SAT) to...

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) - HV (Up to 132kV) Location: North of England / Scotland Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35 potential) Contract: Long-term contract We are currently supporting a major power infrastructure contractor delivering projects across the North of the UK and are looking to speak with experienced Senior Authorised Persons (SAPs) with experience operating on networks up to 132kV. This role will involve supporting the safe delivery of HV works across a range of substation, cable and network reinforcement projects. Key Responsibilities Acting as Senior Authorised Person for HV systems up to 132kV Carrying out HV switching, isolations and safety documentation Ensuring compliance with DNO safety rules and operational procedures Supporting commissioning and energisation of new infrastructure Working closely with project teams to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works Requirements Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status up to 132kV...

Head of Portfolio Management Office - Day Rate Negotiable - Hybrid (South Wales) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a very unique nonprofit organisation who are undergoing significant changes, while working to serve the people of Wales. We're looking for a Head of Portfolio Management Office to providing a single, coherent view of their investment and change portfolio ensuring that portfolios are prioritised, governed and delivered. What you'll be doing Lead the development and operation of the Portfolio Management Office, establishing consistent portfolio governance, standards and controls. Own the end-to-end portfolio management framework, including prioritisation, sequencing, assurance, reporting and benefits tracking. Provide a single, integrated view of portfolio performance, risks, dependencies and delivery confidence across capital and change portfolios. Support Executive and Board...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: North London (multiple sites) Contract Type: Freelance Contract Rate: £550 £650 per day INSIDE IR35 Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across North London. This opportunity sits with a well-established Tier 1 contractor operating across sectors including water, utilities, transport, and energy. The business delivers projects through long-term frameworks, standalone schemes, and reactive works, offering exposure to a diverse range of project types and environments. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team on a contract basis, supporting key infrastructure projects with an immediate start. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects across various sites in North London. This is a hands-on...