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Freelance Electrical M&E Engineer.A leading main contractor is seeking a Freelance Electrical M&E Engineer for a 9-month contract on a £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre (ADC) project in West London.The project is a state-of-the-art, all-electric healthcare facility providing diagnostic imaging (X-r

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About the Company We are a leading provider of Partial Discharge (PD) testing and monitoring solutions for Medium Voltage and High Voltage (MV/HV) electrical equipment. Our technologies are used worldwide to assess the condition of power cables, switchgear, transformers, motors, and generators operating at 3.3 kV and above. By delivering early-warning indicators of insulation deterioration, we help operators maintain safe, reliable, and continuously performing power systems throughout the full asset lifecycle. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Freelance Testing Engineer to join us on a 12-month contract, working across multiple locations in the UK. The role involves regular travel to customer sites to perform PD testing, support installation and commissioning of monitoring systems, analyse diagnostic data, and deliver clear technical reports. This contract position offers flexibility while working independently on high-value MV/HV projects. Key Responsibilities • Carry out on-site PD testing and diagnostics on MV/HV equipment, including cables, switchgear, transformers, motors, and generators., • Install, configure, and commission permanent PD monitoring systems at customer locations., • Analyse PD data and produce concise, actionable technical reports., • Provide clients with guidance on PD activity, equipment risk, and recommended next steps., • Assist in fault investigations to identify causes of insulation deterioration., • Work collaboratively with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery., • Maintain compliance with safety standards and best practices for MV/HV environments. Skills & Qualifications • Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline., • Strong knowledge of MV/HV systems; PD testing experience is an advantage., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret diagnostic data confidently., • Comfortable working independently and travelling regularly to customer sites across the UK., • Excellent communication and reporting skills. What We Offer • 12-month freelance/contract opportunity with varied project assignments., • Work across multiple UK locations, supporting a wide range of MV/HV customer environments., • Exposure to market-leading PD testing and monitoring technology., • Ongoing collaboration with experienced engineering teams and opportunities to develop specialised diagnostic skills.

Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length Opportunity: We're supporting a fast-moving client at huge global scale, that is in need of a Senior Backend Contractor with deep experience across Python, Django and some Java and Rust. This is a high-impact freelance role within a tech-driven established team - building scalable systems in a modern backend environment and implementing AI work. What You'll Be Doing as a Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length • Designing and building robust backend services across Python and Django, • Collaborating with product and platform teams to scale critical infrastructure, • Contributing to performance optimisation, secure coding, and clean architecture decisions, • Bringing in best practices across multiple programming paradigms and languages Core Skills for the Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length • Senior-level backend experience with Python and Django in production systems, • Proven work with JavaScript and React (production experience strongly preferred), • Familiarity with MySQL Databases and scale, • Strong grasp of APIs, cloud-native systems, and scalable architecture, • Freelance mindset: able to hit the ground running, communicate clearly, and add value fast Details for the Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length • Contract: LTD company (UK) / B2B, • Location: Remote (must be EU-based for legal/timezone reasons), • Duration: Long-term engagement potential, • Start: ASAP If interested in this Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length, please apply here and we will contact you if it's a good match! :)

Full-Stack (Angular + UX Focus) Full-time | Hybrid | Startup Environment Location: Central London Job Summary We’re looking for a motivated and curious Full Stack Engineer to join our early-stage startup based in London. We’re building an industry-specific productivity management tool, AI-powered, supported by strong investment and high-profile partners. In this role, you’ll work closely with the founding team to design and build user-friendly, responsive interfaces for our B2C productivity management web application. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking initiative and help shape the future of productivity. You’ll gain hands-on experience, contribute to real features, and grow your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. From refining user journeys to implementing front-end components using modern tools and frameworks, your work will have real impact. What You’ll Do • Build and maintain responsive, user-focused interfaces using Angular and TypeScript, • Design and implement scalable full-stack architectures from scratch, • Develop backend services using Encore TS (experience with Express is highly transferable and sufficient), • Build and consume APIs, ensuring clean data flow between front-end and back-end, • Work with PostgreSQL and Prisma for data modeling and persistence, • Deploy and maintain services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), • Build and maintain mobile applications using Capacitor, • Style applications using Tailwind CSS (and maintain existing SCSS where needed), • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code across the stack, • Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize performance for a seamless user experience, • Collaborate closely with the founding team on product decisions, feasibility, and timelines, • Use Git for version control and collaborative development, • Write basic tests to ensure reliability of components and features What We’re Looking For • Experience as a Full-Stack Developer, • Hands-on experience with:, • Angular & TypeScript, • Express.js (or similar Node.js frameworks), • PostgreSQL, • Prisma, • Tailwind CSS, • Google Cloud Platform (GCP), • Capacitor for mobile development, • Comfortable working across both front-end and back-end codebases, • Experience working with APIs and structured data, • Familiarity with Git and common version control workflows, • Proactive, curious, and comfortable working in a small, fast-moving startup team Bonus Points • Experience with Encore TS, • UX or design sensibility, especially for productivity tools, • Familiarity with Figma or similar design tools, • Interest in accessibility and inclusive design, • Experience building personal, freelance, or startup projects Reporting: This position will be reporting directly to the founder. Salary and Benefits: To be discussed during the interview process.

We are looking to strengthen our engineering team with a Principal or Senior Civil Design Engineer based at our regional offices (Derby, Rickmansworth, Bristol, Falmer, Coleshill, Peterborough) with hybrid working available on a permanent or freelance basis You will report directly to the Senior Ci

Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length Opportunity: We're supporting a fast-moving client at huge global scale, that is in need of a Senior Backend Contractor with deep experience across Python, Django and some Java and Rust. This is a high-impact freelance role within a tech-driven established team - building scalable systems in a modern backend environment and implementing AI work. What You'll Be Doing as a Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length • Designing and building robust backend services across Python and Django, • Collaborating with product and platform teams to scale critical infrastructure, • Contributing to performance optimisation, secure coding, and clean architecture decisions, • Bringing in best practices across multiple programming paradigms and languages Core Skills for the Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length • Senior-level backend experience with Python and Django in production systems, • Proven work with JavaScript and React (production experience strongly preferred), • Familiarity with MySQL Databases and scale, • Strong grasp of APIs, cloud-native systems, and scalable architecture, • Freelance mindset: able to hit the ground running, communicate clearly, and add value fast Details for the Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length • Contract: LTD company (UK) / B2B, • Location: Remote (must be EU-based for legal/timezone reasons), • Duration: Long-term engagement potential, • Start: ASAP If interested in this Backend Engineer, Contract | Python (Django), Java and Rust | Fully Remote / EU-Based | Rate £550-650pd, Outside IR35 | 12-months Contract Length, please apply here and we will contact you if it's a good match! :)

G2 are currently looking for two Estimator/Cost Estimation Engineers to join our client on a long-term utilities framework; the specific requirement is to join them on a freelance basis, working on a hybrid or remote basis between your home and their offices near to Brighton, UK. The role will be to work on a long-term utilities process plant and infrastructure framework, the packages will be a mix of M&E and Civils, the client are open to both a M&E Estimator and a Civils Estimator. The client has advised that they will consider candidates with commercial, engineering or projects backgrounds who have worked on estimation, cost estimation for any kind of engineering project. START: ASAP LOCATION: Brighton region / Remote DURATION: 12 Month Rolling Contract RATES: Outside of IR35 – Market Rates Cost Estimator / Estimation Engineer – M&E and Civils Opportunities • Engineering, construction or design background – Civil or M&E is most applicable, • Previous utilities, infrastructure or process plant projects, • Civils or M&E package experience (minor or major works/packages), • Package engineering, calculation, design review and delivery experience, • Understanding of projects challenges relating to estimation, changes in project, complexities The client is delivering one established contract for onsite builds and they are developing a second framework which will incorporate minor and major works for M&E plants and Civils infrastructure projects. The frameworks are already live and you will have the opportunity to develop into other roles within the framework.

Skyray: who are we? Skyray is a European Owners engineer and technical adviser organisation specializing in the design, engineering and construction of large-scale photovoltaic and energy storage projects. A subsidiary of the Everoze Group, we are based in Lyon, Milan, Lisbon, and Bristol. We support our clients on photovoltaic and BESS projects, from design to commissioning. Our mission: to accelerate the energy transition through innovation, rigor, and passion. Job requirements Location: United Kingdom (regular site visits required) Contract Type: Freelance / Part-time depending on project needs Sector: Engineering & Construction Daily rate: depending on experience, expertise, profile, type of mission Start date: as soon as possible. Mission frequency and duration will depending on project timelines and your availability. About the Role We are looking to partner with a UK-based freelance Civil Engineer to provide technical support to our engineering team as part of large-scale photovoltaic (solar PV) development projects. The role will involve participating in site assessments and design reviews (from early stage through to construction documents) for several projects across the UK. Key responsibilities Conduct site visits for utility-scale solar PV projects across the UK. Prepare site visit reports, including: • Soil assessment and ground condition analysis,, • Recommendations for foundation adaptation for solar structures (fixed-tilt, trackers, etc.)., • Conduct regular inspections of construction sites, structures, access roads, and the general condition of the site., • Produce clear, structured site visit reports with recommendations and actions. Provide technical guidance and support to internal engineering teams (electrical engineers, design engineers, project managers) and Work closely with project managers Required Profile • Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) with 3 years of civil engineering experience related to site design, land development and land use permitting, • Based in the United Kingdom with availability for site travel., • Understanding of UK standards and regulations., • Proven ability to perform preliminary design assessments and technical design reviews., • Analytical and reporting skills., • 1 - 3 years of civil engineering experience related to site design, land development and land use permitting Nice-to-Have Skills • Experience in the solar PV sector., • Knowledge of geotechnical engineering related to structural foundations., • Background in utility-scale infrastructure projects., • Experience in civil or geotechnical works (foundations design, drainage, ground conditions) How to Apply Submit your CV, your availability, & propose your daily rate to :

NOCN Group are seeking a freelance End Point Assessor/ IQA with significant experience as an Engineering Surveyor/ Inspector, to help carry out End Point Assessments for the Engineer Surveyor apprenticeship Standard. The roles are flexible and freelance but do require attendance on site. Location: Remote, travel required to sites Hours: Worker Contract, Freelance Purpose and Objectives: • Ensuring End Point Assessments are carried out independently and meet NOCN's quality assurance Standards, • To complete assessments in accordance with the prescribed assessment instruments as defined within the End Point Assessment plan Duties and Responsibilities: • Assessing the apprentice against the relevant Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours throughout the Multiple Choice Test, Observation with questioning and the Professional Interview in accordance with the End Point Assessment plan., • Upload reports from the assessments in a timely manner and in line with NOCN's service level agreements., • Prepare for assessments in a timely manner and be able to identify gaps in the apprentice's KSBs, • Be able to build a quick rapport with apprentices to ensure that they can perform their best within assessments, • Maintaining hands on CPD in their subject area to ensure knowledge is up to date., • Represent NOCN in a professional manner when conducting assessments., • Adhering to GDPR practices and ensuring all data is secure., • Moderate other assessor's work in line with internal quality assurance procedures Key Requirements: • Have significant and current experience as an Engineer Inspector/ Surveyor (gained within the last 3 years), • Hold a L3 Assessors qualification, • Be able to provide current and verifiable CPD relevant to the role, • Have experience of carrying out engineering inspections, • Experience as LOLER Inspector or Crane Inspector or Lev Inspector or Power Press Inspector or Competent Person or Statutory Inspector or Electrical Inspector Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Statement: As a proud member of both Disability Confident and Inclusive Employers standard, we celebrate and recognise the benefits of equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and should you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate. As part of our hiring process, we invite all applicants to complete an Equal Opportunity Form. This form helps us track our progress in ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring practices. The information provided on this form is confidential and will not be used in the selection process. To view our Equal Opportunity Policy and access the Equal Opportunity Form, please email

We are looking to strengthen our engineering team with a Lead/ Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based at our regional office with hybrid working available on a permanent or freelance basis. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in engineering and are seeking a Lead Mechanic

Freelance Principal DevOps Engineer - £day rate (outside IR35). This role is instrumental in shaping the technical direction of client engagements and plays a key part in delivering high-quality outcomes through strategic influence, hands-on support, and deep domain knowledge. You will collaborate

NOCN Group are seeking a freelance End Point Assessor/ IQA with significant experience as an Engineering Surveyor/ Inspector, to help carry out End Point Assessments for the Engineer Surveyor apprenticeship Standard. The roles are flexible and freelance but do require attendance on site. Hours: Work

Provide technical guidance and support to internal engineering teams (electrical engineers, design engineers, project managers) and Work closely with project managers. Skyray is a European Owners engineer and technical adviser organisation specializing in the design, engineering and construction of

We’re looking for a Data Centre Engineer (Managed Services Engineer - Structured Cabling) to play a key role in supporting our Data Centre operations in Croydon. As a Data Centre Engineer, you’ll be the go-to expert for tackling service calls – whether its resolving faults, provisioning new so

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

NG Bailey IT Services are currently recruiting a Data Engineer / Managed Services Engineer with experience in both structured and voice cabling to support our contract covering our MOD contract in Cyprus responding to break fix / faults and minor projects across the portfolio. We are one of the lea

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

Support Worker – Lifeways Group .Day shifts across Monday-Sunday, between 7am – 10pm, working alternate weekendsWaking Night shifts across Monday-Sunday, between 10pm - 7am, working alternate weekends.Are you looking for a career where you can make a real impact in your commu

As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activiti

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme.Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards.Dedicated learning & development programmes.We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care.Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics.DBS c

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify.No Data Entry experience needed.Data Entry Clerk Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists.Our company is seeking individuals to participate in Nat

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis?.If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst.We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career pro

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

Female Senior Support Worker – Barnet, Greater London.Holidays: 28 days inclusive of bank holidays.Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.Full induction to Care Certificate standards.Free training and apprenticeships in Health & Social Care.Career progression and development opportunit

As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling.We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a

We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Engineer to join our growing data team. Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge-sharing.

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

Leading engineering decisions for customer data, including infrastructure, APIs and data pipelines. Deep expertise in data engineering, including real-time data processing, API design and distributed systems.

Want to re-energise your career with Monster Energy, the powerhouse behind your favourite energy drinks and events?.Are you bold, relentless, and ready to take your professional journey to the top?.This is your chance to elevate your career with one of the most iconic, highest-performing energy drin

Data Engineer [Associate/Senior Associate]. We are looking to expand our Data Engineering team to build modern, scalable data platforms for our internal investment desks and portfolio companies. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to ensure seamless data integration an

We're seeking a well-rounded Senior Data Engineer to join a Product, Data and Engineering org of 50+ people based out of London and working in scrums and being involved end-to-end across multiple products covering audience insights, analytics and advertising. Data Engineer solving complex and scaled

You’ll work directly with founders, engineering, and GTM teams and be responsible for ensuring our data is accurate, reliable, real-time, and self-servable across the business. Work directly with founders, engineering, product, and GTM.

A collaborative, engineering-driven culture with smart, supportive teammates. We’re growing our engineering team and are looking for talented. Contribute to architectural decisions and help shape best practices in data engineering.

Principal Electrical Engineer - Data Centres Up to £70,000 + Benefits Central London Flexible Hybrid An established UK engineering consultancy-independent for over 70 years- is expanding its specialist Data Centre team and is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer with strong technical de

We are currently recruiting for HSCWs to provide support on a 2:1 basis for young Child who lives in her family home in the Barnet Experience of working with children is essential.Superior Healthcare provides round-the-clock care packages to support people living with long-term health conditions to

A media organisation which owns and operates a proprietary technology platform which enables the creation, distribution and monetisation of digital content experiences.They own several leading brands and have offices in New York, London and Tokyo.They are looking to recruit a Product analyst to join

Mobile Cleaner - Upper Tulse Hill, London SW2 We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Mobile Cleaner to join our team, maintaining high standards of cleanliness across residential developments in the Upper Tulse Hill area.Key Responsibilities: Clean and maintain communal areas within residenti

Mobile Window Cleaner - Upper Tulse Hill, London SW2.We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable.This role involves cleaning windows both.The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a high-quality finish while working safely and professionally at all times.Travel between sit

In a busy city-centre office building, first impressions matterand as a window cleaner, youll help keep the entire site looking bright, clear, and professional.Working across internal glass, entrance areas, and high-visibility spaces, youll bring sparkle and clarity to a workplace that never stops m

A global iGaming organisation that cultivates a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation drives everything they do is looking for a Mobile App Marketing Data Analyst to support the delivery of campaign insight and recommendations to the global teams to drive campaign optimisation, impr

Insite International need 2x CSCS & IPAF Industrial Cleaners to work in Cheshire, CH5 Starts ASAP Long term work 10 Hours Per Day Monday to Friday £20.PH Duties to include working on a large industrial project.Applicants MUST have a valid CSCS Card, IPAF Ticket with 3a & 3b & also hold an in

Our client is a global igaming organisation which cultivates a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation drives everything they do.Their teams are passionate about delivering top-tier gaming experiences, leveraging data-driven insights, and staying ahead in an ever-evolving industry.As

Joining our Data and Systems Team within Children’s Services Shared Service as a skilled.In this key role, you’ll design, develop, and maintain SQL-based reports and dashboards that drive data-informed decision-making across the organisation.Reporting to the Data Architect, you’ll be a main po

Data Analyst – London – Hybrid – 6 month FTC - £53,000 pro rata.A well established and growing business based in Central London (near Waterloo) are looking for a capable, confident Data Analyst with expertise in SQL and Power BI to join them on a 6 month FTC.As the organisati

Location – Hybrid working split between the Foundation’s office in London and home.This usually averages at two days in the office per week.We are the Football Foundation - the Premier League, the FA and government’s charity that delivers outstanding grassroots facilities, more and better plac