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Holly Conroy

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Contract Manager

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 9/21/26
  • END DATE: 3/22/27
  • PAY RATE: $750.0 /DAY
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with an award winning and still growing construction company who are committed to their employee’s development, to recruit a Contract Manager. You will assist in developing their presence on one of the UK’s largest construction projects in the Nuclear sector.   The Contract Manager role is open to people wanting either a permanent or contract position and offers the autonomy for you to ‘grow your own empire’ on this site.   Key skills required for the Contract Manager role  
  • Strong experience and knowledge of the construction industry.
  • A commercial background.
  • A good people person and natural ability for business development.
  • Project Lead/ Project Management experience and ability.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Contract Manager role  
  • Leiston.
  • Full time, Monday-Friday role.
  • Start date: Can be flexible, but latest by September 2026.
  • Open to candidates wanting permanent or contract positions.

Site Manager - Sizewell C

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 10/1/25
  • END DATE: 3/2/26
  • PAY RATE: $365.0 /DAY
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a reputable construction company to recruit Site Manager for their Sizewell C site.   The Site Manager role comes with an hourly rate of £335-£365. Key skills required for the Site Manager role  
  • SMSTS.
  • Proven experience in a Site Manager or Site Supervisor.
  • Strong awareness of Health & Safety, legislation and Environmental compliance.
  • Knowledge of relevant building methods and construction techniques.
  • First aid at work.
  • Ability to pass drug and alcohol.
  • Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
  Location, day rate and timeframe of the Site Manager role  
  • Initially 5 months, with strong possibility of extension.
  • Starting in October.
  • Outside IR35.
  • Sizewell C site.

Project Manager

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 9/28/26
  • END DATE: 3/29/27
  • PAY RATE: $500.0 /DAY
Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with one of the UK’s leading commercial solar solutions providers to recruit a Project manager on a 4 month contract for its sites across the Stoke-on-Trent area.   The Project Manager role comes with a day rate of £450-£500 per day. Key skills required for the Project Manager role  
  • Must have Project Management experience, managing commercial solar projects.
  • Ideally looking for candidates from an electrical background with technical expertise.
  • Must already be living in the UK and have right to work in the UK.
  • SMSTS.
  • CSCS.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Project Manager role  
  • Stoke-on-Trent, managing multiple sites in this area.
  • Initial 4 month contract, but likely to get extended to 6 months, also with opportunities for future work.
  • £450-£500 per day.

Labourer/ Telehandler Operator

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 9/28/26
  • END DATE: 1/25/27
  • PAY RATE: $210.0 /DAY
Astute’s Contract team is partnering with a successful and fast growing construction company to recruit a Labourer on a 4 Month for one of it’s flagship projects on Portsmouth Dockyard.     The Labourer role comes with a day rate of £180 per day. Key skills required for the Labourer role  
  • Must have a CSCS Card.
  • Telehandler Operators Ticket.
  • Ability to pass a BPSS security clearance.
  • Ability to pass Drug & Alcohol test.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Labourer role  
  • Portsmouth Dockyard
  • £180 per day
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Monday – Friday, full time working hours.

Site Manager

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 8/3/26
  • END DATE: 8/2/27
  • PAY RATE: $450.0 /DAY
Astute’s Contract team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit a Site Manager on a 12 month contract for its Aldermaston site.   The Site Manager role comes with a day rate of £350-£400 and a high possibility of being extended. Key skills required for the Site Manager role  
  • Must have active SC Clearance (DBS or BPSS not considered).
  • Experience on secure and/or highly regulated sites.
  • Mechanically bias.
  • 3+ years experience in Site Management.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Site Manager role  
  • Aldermaston.
  • £350-£400 per day.
  • 12 Month contract.
  • Start date: ASAP

Site Manager

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 9/14/26
  • END DATE: 12/14/26
  • PAY RATE: $400.0 /DAY
Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with one of the UK’s leading commercial solar solutions providers to recruit Site Managers on a 3 month contracts for its sites across the Stoke-on-Trent area.   The Site Manager role comes with a day rate of £350-£400 per day. Key skills required for the Site Manager role  
  • Must have Site Management experience, managing commercial solar projects.
  • Ideally looking for candidates from an electrical or solar roofing background.
  • Must already be living in the UK and have right to work in the UK.
  • SMSTS.
  • CSCS.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Site Manager role  
  • Stoke-on-Trent, managing multiple sites in this area.
  • Initial 3 month contract, but likely to get extended to 6 months, also with opportunities for future work.
  • £350-£400 per day.

Site Manager - Ipswich

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 10/1/25
  • PAY RATE: $365.0 /DAY
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a reputable construction company to recruit Site Manager for their Ipswich sites.   The Site Manager role comes with an hourly rate of £335-£365. Key skills required for the Site Manager role  
  • SMSTS.
  • Proven experience in a Site Manager or Site Supervisor.
  • Strong awareness of Health & Safety, legislation and Environmental compliance.
  • Knowledge of relevant building methods and construction techniques.
  • First aid at work.
  • Ability to pass drug and alcohol.
  • Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Site Manager role  
  • Initially 5 months, with strong possibility of extension.
  • Starting in October.
  • Outside IR35.
  • Ipswich locations.

Site Engineer

CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 5/25/26
  • END DATE: 5/24/27
  • PAY RATE: $400.0 /DAY

Astute’s Power team is partnering with a major UK engineering and infrastructure contractor to recruit Site Engineers for long-term contract assignments on complex defence and marine civil engineering projects in Plymouth. The Site Engineer role comes with a competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience. Key skills
  • Experience working as a Site Engineer within heavy civils or large infrastructure projects
  • Strong background in concrete structures, structural repair, and refurbishment works
  • Experience with setting out, QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built surveys
  • Ability to coordinate engineering activities across direct labour and subcontractors
  • Experience managing NCRs, technical queries, and quality compliance processes
  • British National due to Security Clearance requirements
  • Local to Plymouth or commutable distance preferred
Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Engineer role Details The project involves long-term refurbishment and upgrade works within a live operational environment, including structural repairs, asset life-extension activities, and infrastructure improvements across a major marine engineering framework. The successful candidate will support the delivery of reinforced concrete works, structural strengthening, infrastructure upgrades, and maintenance activities while ensuring engineering quality, safety, and programme requirements are achieved throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Plymouth based
  • Competitive day rate DOE
  • 1–3 year contract
  • Site-based role
  • Inside IR35