Electrical Project Manager Are you a technically astute Electrical Engineer looking for a site-based leadership role? We are seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join a successful team delivering complex mechanical and electrical projects on a prison in Northumberland. In this role, you will be responsible for the effective electrical project engineering service for various projects, ensuring full compliance with specifications, planned costs, and schedules. You will work collaboratively within a "one team" delivery model to manage delegated work packages successfully. Role Details Location: Morpeth, site based Pay rate: 450 per day umbrella Start: ASAP Duration: Dec 2026 Working Hours: full time, monday to friday. Key Responsibilities Project Oversight: Ensure all works are procured, planned, and executed safely in accordance with industry standards, project requirements, and UK law. Design & Quality: Review designs with teams and...

Job Advertisement: Governance Support Manager Location: Lancashire Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for governance and democratic services? Our client, a leading local government authority, is seeking a Governance Support Manager to join their dynamic team. If you're ready to make a real difference in the community while ensuring compliance and good governance practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Expert Guidance: Provide specialist advice to elected members and senior management on the interpretation and application of the council's Constitution and relevant legislation. Promote Compliance: Ensure adherence to the council's Constitution and statutory requirements while raising awareness of good governance practices through effective training. Lead Strategic Initiatives: Drive key projects related to governance, democratic processes, and prepare for...

Job title: Technical Architect Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to 650 per day, PAYE Location: London / Leiston, Suffolk Hours of work: Monday - Friday Reporting to the Technical Assurance Manager, the Technical Architect is responsible for designing and assuring complex technical solutions. The role provides technical leadership and guidance across projects, ensuring that technology solutions are secure, scalable, reliable, and aligned. The Technical Architect works closely with the Technical Assurance Manager and the Head of Architecture to ensure that technical design and delivery adhere to high standards of quality, security, and operational excellence. This includes working directly with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, acting as a subject matter expert, and ensuring all technical decisions align with the enterprises architecture and technical assurance frameworks. Applicants...

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...

Role: Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties: Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit. Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries. Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals. Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly. Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party...

Job Title: Cloud Digital Product Manager (SC CLEARED) Location: Exeter (hybrid - 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial 10 month contract CANDIDATES MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cloud Digital Product Manager to join their team in Exeter on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to help shape and improve the internal platforms that our developers, scientists and service teams rely on every day. You'll join Platform Technology - a part of the organisation responsible for shared, cross-cutting capabilities such as developer tools, APIs, data pipelines and infrastructure services. Your job is to make these platforms reliable, discoverable and enabling: reducing delivery...

Job Title: Cyber Product Owner (FS Industry Required) Location: Sheffield (hybrid - 3 days in office) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial contract until 30/11/2026 Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cyber Product Owner to join their client at a Tier 1 bank in Sheffield on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives - Collaborate with Access Control Global business stakeholders/leaders and architects to refine and prioritise the product backlog to maximise the business benefits. - Define and drive the execution of all transformation technology initiatives in the Access Control sub stream. - Actively manage and monitor all budgetary requirements in Access Control Pod to support short to long-term business vision. - Assess and ensure business demand aligns with investment plans & Technology...

Job Advertisement: Governance Support Manager Location: Lancashire Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for governance and democratic services? Our client, a leading local government authority, is seeking a Governance Support Manager to join their dynamic team. If you're ready to make a real difference in the community while ensuring compliance and good governance practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Expert Guidance: Provide specialist advice to elected members and senior management on the interpretation and application of the council's Constitution and relevant legislation. Promote Compliance: Ensure adherence to the council's Constitution and statutory requirements while raising awareness of good governance practices through effective training. Lead Strategic Initiatives: Drive key projects related to governance, democratic processes, and prepare for...

Role: Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Reporting Manager to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties: Own monthly/annual group reporting and consolidation Prepare and review consolidated results Produce monthly board pack slides Lead group audits and support regional teams with local audits Manage lender/debt reporting (covenants, compliance, queries) Act as technical IFRS lead Support M&A Oversee company secretarial matters and statutory filings Coordinate with external advisors (legal, tax, corporate services) Ensure robust, audit-ready reporting processes and controls Drive improvements in reporting tools, models, and systems Support regional finance teams on ad hoc matters Review Assistant Accountant's work Profile: The successful, temporary Group Reporting Manager will qualified and have an audit background. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role....

Data Lead/Manager Location: Worthing - 1 day onsite per week is required Contract Daily Rate: Up to 500 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 3 Months initially Hybrid Working Available - 1 day per week in Worthing is required Join Our Client's Data Transformation Journey! Are you a data-driven leader with a passion for analytics? Our client is seeking an experienced Data Lead/Manager to spearhead the development and implementation of their Data Analyst Federation Framework. This vital role will help embed a data-driven culture across the organisation and enhance analytical maturity. Key Responsibilities: 1. Analytics Delivery & Roadmap Alignment - Define and deliver an analytics roadmap aligned with programme priorities. - Ensure analytical outputs align with key use cases and migration waves. - prioritise initiatives based on business value and regulatory needs. 2. Analytical Design & Standards - Develop and enforce analytical standards, including KPI...

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...

Site Agent Role: Freelance Site Agent (General Civils) Location: Folkestone Rate: 450 - 500 per day (PAYE) Duration: Ongoing Contract Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Agent to lead an ongoing general civil engineering project in Folkestone. This is a high-profile freelance contract offering a top-tier day rate for a candidate capable of hitting the ground running. With an immediate start available, you will take operational responsibility for the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the required technical specifications. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Manage daily site operations, including subcontractors, labor, and plant coordination. Health & Safety: Maintain rigorous safety standards (RAMS), ensuring full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Technical Oversight: Interpret drawings, manage the RFI process, and ensure quality control...

Site Agent Role: Freelance Site Agent (General Civils) Location: Rye, East Sussex Rate: 450 - 500 per day (PAYE) Duration: Ongoing Contract Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Agent to lead an ongoing general civil engineering project in Rye, East Sussex. This is a high-profile freelance contract offering a top-tier day rate for a candidate capable of hitting the ground running. With an immediate start available, you will take operational responsibility for the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the required technical specifications. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Manage daily site operations, including subcontractors, labor, and plant coordination. Health & Safety: Maintain rigorous safety standards (RAMS), ensuring full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Technical Oversight: Interpret drawings, manage the RFI process, and ensure quality...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a client who provide expert advice to support solar PV, wind, and BESS projects worldwide to recruit a Site Quality Manager on 12 month for its Exeter site. The Site Quality Manager role comes with a rate of 400- 450 per day. Key skills required for the Site Quality Manager role Lead on-site quality across civil, mechanical, and electrical works Implement and manage ITPs, inspections, and testing (strong M&E focus) Monitor installation quality for PD parks, cable routes, and electrical systems Manage QA documentation, reports, and handover records Raise and close out NCRs, driving right-first-time delivery Ensure subcontractor compliance with specifications, standards, and procedures Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Quality Manager role: Exeter Outside IR35 (Apply online only) per day Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds...

Freelance P6 Project Planner - Rail Upgrade Project Location: Cardiff, Wales Duration: 2-3 Years (Long-term) Rate: Up to (Apply online only) per day (Outside IR35 - Paid via Ltd Co) DOE We have a rare, long-term opportunity for a Project Planner to join a major rail upgrade project in Cardiff. This role is perfect for a scheduling expert who enjoys the complexity of multi-disciplinary schemes involving Civils & Building. As the project moves through its delivery phase, you will be the "engine room" of the schedule, ensuring the project remains on track, compliant, and commercially viable. Key Responsibilities Schedule Management: Creating, maintaining, and updating complex project schedules using Primavera P6 . Integrated Project Team: Working closely with Site/Sub Agents to capture progress from both self-delivery teams and subcontractors (50/50 split). Reporting: Developing progress reports, dashboards, and S-curves for senior management...

Procurement Buyer 450- 500 per day (Umbrella) Hybrid (1 day/week onsite - Wokingham or Warwick) Contract: 10 months+ ASAP start We're supporting a high-profile, confidential programme seeking a Procurement Buyer, on behalf of our client who are a leading, critical entity in the UK utilities sector! The roles purpose is to deliver complex, regulated procurement activities. You'll support the appointment of a Design & Build Principal Contractor alongside multiple Construction Professional Services packages (e.g. programme/project management, technical assurance, cost/commercial support), working across multiple procurements running in parallel . This role operates via public sector frameworks (e.g. CCS / GCA) rather than open-market tenders, so experience in structured, compliant procurement environments is key. Key Responsibilities: Support end-to-end procurement delivery (strategy through to award) Run and coordinate framework-based...

Site Engineer required for major civils, earthworks contract in Warwickshire Strong experience in earthworks, associated civils, and roadworks, including deep excavation, service installation, and reinstatement, delivered in line with programme and specification. Proven ability to mentor and manage site engineers, providing technical guidance on setting out, QA processes, and daily site operations to ensure high performance and compliance. Competent in permit-to-dig systems, including CAT & Genny surveys, utility detection, and safe excavation practices in line with HSE and project requirements. Skilled in site setting out and interpretation of engineering drawings, with the ability to identify discrepancies and raise field change requests (FCRs/TQs) where required. Strong understanding of quality assurance (QA) processes, including raising NCRs, attending inspections, maintaining quality records, and reviewing site diaries to ensure audit readiness. Experienced in...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a national company who specialises in commercial and industrial solar panel installations to recruit a Mechanical Site Manager on 7 month contract for its Durham site. The Mechanical Site Manager role comes with a rate between 450- 500 per day. Key Skills: Oversee and coordinate all mechanical installation works, ensuring compliance with project specifications, drawings, and method statements Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards, including RAMS, site inductions, and incident management Manage and supervise subcontractors and site teams, ensuring productivity and resource availability Maintain quality assurance and control through inspections, documentation (ITPs), and sign-off of completed works Monitor project progress, provide regular reports, and coordinate with other disciplines to meet programme targets Manage logistics, including delivery, storage, and handling of materials, and liaise with suppliers to ensure...

We are seeking an experienced SAP EWM Lead Consultant to support a high-profile programme within a regulated environment. This role combines hands-on expertise in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) with leadership responsibility across delivery, operations, and stakeholder engagement. Job Title: SAP EWM Lead Consultant (Contract) Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to Poland Day Rate: 400- 450 per day Eligibility: Minimum 5 years continuous UK residency required The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring operational excellence across SAP landscapes, particularly within BASIS and HANA environments, while driving successful EWM implementations and ongoing support. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead the resolution of escalations and incidents within SAP BASIS and HANA environments, ensuring adherence to SLAs and quality standards Oversee and contribute to SAP EWM delivery across full project lifecycles...

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: Product Owner Location: Home based (With occasional travel to Bristol) Contract Type: 6 months - possibility for extension About the Role We're looking for a Product Owner to help shape and deliver digital products that make a real difference to customers' everyday lives. Working within the utilities sector, you'll play a key role in improving how customers interact with essential services - from billing and account management to service requests and digital journeys. You'll take ownership of product delivery end-to-end, working with...