Role: Fire Safety Engineer Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 months plus Pay: 555 (paye), 750 umbrella The Role The Fire Safety Specialist is part of a team of dedicated fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Head of Site Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection & Harbours. The main purpose of the job is to determine and document the fire safety strategy, develop supporting project standards and guidance, drive improvements in safety culture, management systems, performance and to coordinate and cooperate with the NNB Fire Safety Team to assist them in delivering their aims effectively. This will include, but is not limited to, problem solving and establishing innovative solutions to fire safety challenges faced during construction and commissioning, recommending temporary fire safety solutions to include temporary compartmentation, smoke control, fire barriers, fire water supply, fire alarm and...

Scheme Cost Manager/ Cost Engineer - Water (based in Leeds) - Contract role - Inside or Outside of IR35 - 400 to 450 pay per day - Start date 1st of May 2026 Contract length - 12 months Overview of the Alliance: The Alliance brings together collective expertise from the marketplace and from within Yorkshire Water to deliver an ambitious, collaborative enterprise; it is an opportunity to play a significant part in creating cleaner and healthier rivers, establishing a thriving Yorkshire for future generations. Our Vision is : Thinking differently, delivering sustainably - transforming Yorkshire's water environment for future generations Our Mission is : A united Alliance, leveraging innovation and collaboration to deliver sustainable solutions that protect Yorkshire's water environment for generations to come Job overview and purpose: Reporting to the Programme Commercial Manager, the Alliance Scheme Cost Manager takes the lead on the monthly...

Project Engineer (M&E) Location: Canterbury, Kent Rate: 400 - 480 per day Sector: Water Treatment (AMP8) Duration: Ongoing Freelance Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity With the AMP8 cycle accelerating, we are seeking a versatile Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer (MEICA) to join a major water treatment infrastructure project in Canterbury . This role is designed for a technical lead who excels at the intersection of theory and practice. You will be the vital link between the "drawing board" and the "boots on the ground," ensuring that complex mechanical and electrical designs are not only buildable but optimized for the unique rigors of a live water treatment environment. Key MEICA & Design Responsibilities Design-to-Site Integration: Work closely with the design team to review technical drawings, specifications, and P&IDs. You will provide essential feedback on "constructability," ensuring designs can be executed safely and...

Randstad are seeking a Section Engineer to join our project team delivering a major redevelopment of a high-security, live government facility at Devonport Docks. Due to the sensitive nature of this site, specific security clearance protocols and eligibility criteria are mandatory for all successful applicants. Scope of works includes: RC, Drainage, Groundworks etc This is a long term freelance contract (12 Months+) paid UMBRELLA PAYE Lodge allowance will be paid for applicable candidates Security & Eligibility Requirements Clearance: Successful candidates must obtain BPSS security clearance (approx. 8-week process) followed by SC security clearance (approx. 4-week process). Residency: You must have resided in the UK for the past 5 consecutive years . Nationality: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country . Key Responsibilities & Technical Accountabilities Documentation & Records: Manage the preparation...

Java Developer - IDAM/ IDM SME - SC Cleared - 550 - 650 per day - remote with occasional travel Developer - IDAM/IAM SME SC Cleared - 550 - 650 per day We are looking for a Developer with very strong and proven IDAM (Identity and Access Management) experience for a large Government client. You will be part of a continuous improvement squad delivering enhancements and new features alongside BAU work (i.e. incidents and support maintenance activities). In addition, you will be involved in helping our client transform their IDAM service , re-platforming to Azure Kubernetes Service. You will have a solid understanding of modern deployment pipelines and DevOps principles. The role will require providing out of hours support (i.e. Monday to Saturday once per month). Java Developer - IDAM/ IDM experience - SC Cleared - 500 - 600 per day - remote with occasional travel As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on back-end development, you will play a key role in...

Electrical Package Manager Hours: Monday to Friday 07.30 am to 17.30 pm (45) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Electrical Package Manager. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO, or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. About the role As an experienced Electrical Package Manager, you will be responsible for the...

Astute's EPC Contract Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor to recruit a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join their fast paced team on a 7 months initial contract basis for their Waste to Energy facility based in Chester, Cheshire. The Lead Mechanical Engineer comes with a day rate from 500.00 to 600.00 per day. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Hands-on commissioning of mechanical/process components and systems such as, fuel supply system, firefighting and fire protection systems, cooling, water systems and HVAC Carrying out and managing piping networks cleaning using various methods such as pigging, air blowing, flushing, etc. Carrying out testing on mechanical systems and equipment, as well as system optimization and troubleshooting and filling-in the respective commissioning documentation and protocols Cooperation with internal team members, guidance and coordination of external partners and sub-contractors, interacting with...

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: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 Months Role Overview Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of data integration solutions and data warehouse environments. This role will focus on building and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines, supporting data warehousing initiatives, and ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of large-scale data systems. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with data architects, analysts, and developers to drive data...

Job Title : Engineering Manager - DV Location: Reading (2-3 days/week on site/Hybrid) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £63.57/hr (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV Essential: Leading within a project delivery environment Knowledge of production systems, process partner equipment, Previous design of integration into a new facility. Electrical understanding Multidisciplinary background Ensure that the Engineering Requirements are suitable and appropriate and advise the Senior Engineering Manage as such. Identify options, select the appropriate solution and provide the right facility design solutions such that, for allocated work packages, they: meet business needs and functional performance, through life performance, are licensable and are deliverable. Ensure the Design Intent and Design Information Configuration are maintained from facility design inception through to project handover. Key Accountabilities:...

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a C&I Commissioning Engineer to join the EPC Contractor on a new build Waste to Energy facility based inChester, Cheshire. The C&I Commissioning Engineer comes with a day rate from 500.00 to 525.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Responsibile for all Control & Instrumentation (C&I) commissioning activities from late pre-commissioning through cold and hot commissioning phases on a large-scale Energy-from-Waste facility. Review and validate loop checks, point-to-point testing, instrument calibration, and I/O verification prior to system energisation. Coordinate commissioning of DCS, PLC, SCADA, and field instrumentation systems across key plant areas including boiler island, turbine generator, flue gas treatment (FGT), and balance of plant with the Lead C&I Commissioning Engineer. Develop and execute detailed commissioning procedures, method statements, and test...

Project Engineer Hydraulics (Aerospace or Petro-Chemical Industries) Based in Exeter 9 Month Contract £400 - £450 per day 3 days a week Ltd Company Outside IR35 This growing engineering organisation delivers complete project solutions across a range of technical disciplines. It offers full lifecycle support, from design and development through to installation and commissioning across multiple industries. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the business is seeking a Project Engineer to support a major aerospace project during an exciting period of growth. The project The current project involves the development of a mobile test rig for a leading aerospace client, designed to enable precise and reliable testing. The system features two integrated units, with a hydraulic press handling the controlled transfer of fluid into the product. Engineered for mobility, the rig can be easily moved using wheels or a forklift, providing flexibility on-site. Key...

We are working with a well-established EPC contractor delivering large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across the UK. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, we are looking to engage experienced BESS Site Managers for freelance assignments across multiple regions including the South of England, the North, and Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile renewable energy infrastructure projects, supporting the UK's transition to a low-carbon future. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations on utility-scale BESS projects Manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Drive health & safety standards and ensure full compliance with site regulations Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and client representatives Monitor programme progress and report on milestones and risks Ensure quality assurance and commissioning processes are adhered to Requirements:...

Senior Engineer Role: Senior Engineer (Aviation / Airfield Infrastructure) Location : Bishop's Stortford area Rate : 450 - 500 per day Duration : Ongoing Freelance Contract Start Date : Immediate / ASAP The Opportunity We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join a specialized infrastructure project near Bishop's Stortford. This is a prestigious, long-term freelance opportunity working within a high-security aviation environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing complex engineering works where precision and strict adherence to operational constraints are non-negotiable. Given the nature of the site, prior aviation experience is an absolute requirement. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the engineering function on-site, ensuring all works (airside or landside) align with stringent aviation specifications. Complex Setting Out & QA: Manage high-tolerance setting out and oversee comprehensive...

Site Agent Portsmouth Area Potentially Outside IR35 £425/day Introduction We are seeking a disciplined and hands-on Site Agent with an engineering background to join a major civil construction project near Portsmouth. This role is ideal for someone looking to take ownership of key work packages, delivering them from start to finish. The initial contract is 5 6 months, with potential longer-term opportunities on related projects in the area. Job Details Location: Portsmouth area Duration: Minimum 6 months (long-term opportunities possible) Rate: £425/day Working Hours: Monday Friday, 07 00 Role Level: Site Agent (engineering background essential) Role Overview The Site Agent will lead delivery of pipelines, shafts, and heavy civils works. You ll oversee technical tasks, coordinate on-site engineers and subcontractors, and ensure work is completed safely and to specification. This role suits someone technically strong, confident on site, and ready...

Technical Manager - Affordable housing / Fire Remediation work Location: Central London Day rate: £300-£400 per day Temporary Contract Main contractor / remediation works specialist is seeking an Technical Manager to join their team ahead of a busy pipeline of projects in London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to get their foot in the door with a business who are growing at a fast yet sustainable rate and can therefore offer fast progression. There is 10+ projects starting in the next 4 months and the client needs someone who can hit the ground running. We are looking for a Technical Manager to oversee remediation projects across their residential portfolio. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with building safety regulations and involves managing technical aspects of fire safety and remediation schemes. The ideal candidate will have experience working on affordable housing and fire remediation projects. You'll be working closely with the...

Senior CE&I Design Engineer Rate- 53- 65.00 per hour Inside IR35 Location, Cumbria Role Overview The Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer is responsible for the delivery and technical leadership of high-quality design solutions within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. The role involves leading design activities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and supporting projects from concept through to detailed design and implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver CE&I design activities within a detailed design environment across the full project lifecycle. Provide technical leadership and guidance to a multi-disciplinary design team. Produce and review engineering design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and calculations. Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Apply strong knowledge of engineering drawing practices to...

Senior Electrical Engineer M&E Construction Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in site management? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join an established site team on a major project in Morpeth . You will be an integral part of a team that includes engineers, commercial staff, and a Project Manager, supporting the delivery of complex mechanical and electrical works. Key Details Location: HMP Northumberland, Morpeth (NE65 9XG). Daily Rate: .00 (Umbrella PAYE). IR35 Status: In Scope. Start Date: 20th April (or earlier if available). Duration: Initially until 31st December 2026. Holiday Entitlement: 34 days. Your Role and Responsibilities In this role, you will supervise electrical and mechanical subcontractors while ensuring the highest standards of site safety and quality. Your daily duties will include: Conducting daily site safety briefings. Daily reporting, record keeping, and weekly progress...

Mechanical Site Engineer M&E Construction Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with experience in site management? We are currently seeking a proactive professional to join a wide site team on a significant project in Morpeth . You will play a key role in supervising subcontractors and ensuring high-quality delivery across mechanical and electrical workstreams. Key Details Location: HMP Northumberland, Morpeth. Daily Rate: .00 (Umbrella PAYE). IR35 Status: In Scope. Start Date: ASAP, ideally by 20th April. Duration: Currently scheduled until 31st December 2026. Holiday Entitlement: 34 days. Your Role and Responsibilities In this position, you will be responsible for the daily coordination and safety of mechanical site operations. Your core duties will include: Subcontractor Management: Supervising both mechanical and electrical subcontractors on-site. Safety & Compliance: Leading daily site safety briefings and ensuring full site...

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? Would you like the opportunity to get involved in one of the most prestigious infrastructure projects in the South West? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Experience of working on major civils projects Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent CSCS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essential The successful candidate will have a...

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Suitable candidates will come from a rail stations background. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Highly experienced in Rail, Steel Structures, Major Earthworks, Heavy Civils, Drainage, S278 works, S185, S106, S38 works. PTS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essential The successful...