114 education jobs found in Southend-on-Sea

Site Manager – School Refurbishment Location: Dulwich, South London Project Type: Education / School Refurbishment Duration: 6 Months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a 6-month school refurbishment project in Dulwich. The works will be carried out within a live education environment and will require careful planning, strong stakeholder communication, and a high focus on health and safety. Project Scope The refurbishment will include: * Internal refurbishment of classrooms and teaching spaces * Reconfiguration of corridors and breakout areas * Upgrades to M&E services, including lighting, power, and ventilation * Replacement of ceilings, flooring, and internal finishes * Fire safety improvements and compliance upgrades * External works including minor repairs, drainage improvements, and playground enhancements A phased delivery approach will be required to minimise disruption, with...

We are currently undertaking the exciting project of building a 1700 m² house from the ground up. We are seeking a dedicated Project Manager to join our team. Key responsibilities: - oversee and coordinate all aspects of construction project, from initiation to execution and completion. - plan, blueprint reading, direct and manage the project, ensuring it stays on budget and schedule. - handle the preparation and review of project bids and the negotiation and management of subcontractor contracts. - ensure the successful execution of construction projects - execute the control and compliance with safety regulations, ensuring projects meet contractual and legal requirements. - work closely with stakeholders, including the client, architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors, in order to define project objectives, establish timelines, allocate resources and manage budgets. Requirements and skills - Education in Civil Engineering, Construction management or Mechanical...

Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering and project consultancy operating across the built environment in England. The organisation delivers technically robust mechanical design and advisory services across a varied portfolio of complex projects, primarily within regulated and public-sector environments. Known for its collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional development, the business offers a supportive, long-term career path for experienced engineers seeking senior responsibility and influence. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Salary & Benefits Salary £70,000 - £85,000 (dependent on experience) Car Allowance Nest Pension Scheme 22 days annual leave, with discretionary Christmas shutdown Hybrid Working Discretionary annual bonus Bupa Private Healthcare/ Dental Cover Extensive APC / chartership support where relevant to the role Cycle to Work Scheme/ EV Scheme Early finish on the last Friday of every month Senior Mechanical...

Site Manager | New Build Education Project (Modular) Are you a seeking your next long term freelance contract with a passion for cutting-edge construction methods? We are looking for a Site Manager to deliver a new build school project utilising 3D volumetric offsite construction. Previous experience in this area is essential in order to be selected and interviews will take place immediately with a view to start in February. Benefits: Long term freelance work Attractive rates CIS method of payment approved A quick start for suitable applicantsRequirements: Proven experience of delivering similar projects. Needs to have experience in the majority of but preferable all: groundworks, piling, modular, M&E, GSHP, brick slip cladding, external works, landscaping, Contractually aware (JCT). Not just generally aware but informed, literate and IT savvy enough to be able to react to something that happens on site via the main contract and the sub contracts. Must have an...

Repair Technician Location: Near Crawley | Hours: 8am–4pm Contract: Temp to Perm | Start: ASAP We are seeking a Repair Technician to repair aviation pilot headsets in a workshop environment on a temp to perm basis. Duties include: Fault finding, repair, and inspection of pilot headsets Testing and programming of ELTs (Emergency Locator Transmitters) Quality checks and basic documentation  Requirements: Cable soldering experience Education in Electronics Ability to follow technical drawings/instructions IPC standard would be advantageous

Freelance Design Manager – New Build College Projects (West London) Location: West London (site/project-based) Contract: Freelance / Contract (CIS/Ltd) Start: ASAP Rate: £300 - £375 per day (Dependent on Experience) My client is looking for a Freelance Design Manager to join a major new build college project in West London. The scheme’s design is already developed, and the project is currently at RIBA Stage 2. We need someone who can confidently take the lead on design meetings, driving coordination with consultants and internal project teams to ensure the design is delivered efficiently, compliantly, and in line with programme and budget. Job Purpose & Scope You will support the design process to develop and deliver a design that meets all contractual requirements, using cost-effective and buildable solutions. You’ll play a key role in coordination across design, procurement, and construction to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the client’s...

Freelance Materials Buyer – Maidstone, Kent (6–9 Months) A new freelance opportunity has just opened up with one of the UK’s leading housebuilders, based in Maidstone, Kent.  They’re heading into a busy period and need an experienced Materials Buyer to support the team across multiple live residential schemes. Position:  Buyer (Materials) Contract type:  Freelance / Temporary Duration:  6 - 9 months Payment type:  PAYE, PAYE Umbrella or Limited company outside of IR35 Day rate:  £ negotatiable and dependant on payment method chosen. Location:  Maidstone, Kent Skilled Careers contact:  Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) The Company This is a well-established, highly regarded housebuilder with around 10 live sites across the South East and a strong pipeline of new developments starting in 2026. It’s a busy, fast-paced environment with solid systems and experienced teams in place. The Role You’ll be joining a team of three Buyers, reporting directly to the Senior Buyer,...

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a well respected Defence organisation. Due to an ever increasing workload, they are currently looking to recruit a Construction Procurement Support Professional for an initial 12 Month duration. The role would offer hybrid working with 2 days a week spent onsite in Stevenage OR Bolton and 3 days a week working from home. There is a rate of up to £40 Per hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidate. Please find the job description below:  • Provide support to the UK Construction procurement strategy with duties consisting but not limited too o Running & supporting Competitive Tender Events via the e-procurement Tool o Planning Tender Programmes and agreeing meeting dates with stakeholders o Supplier Sourcing for the UK Construction Category o Identify savings opportunities, capture & record Savings o Provide support to raise Purchase Orders during busy period o Support the Indirect UK Construction Team in...

Electrical Engineer - Maintenance Location: Central London Salary: £30/hour commensurate with experience Job Type: Long-term Temporary Working Hours: 08:00-16:00/09:00-17:00 About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer to join the maintenance team at a prestigious university in East-Central London. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the electrical infrastructure remains safe, functional, and compliant with industry regulations.This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficient operation of a large university estate, carrying out essential maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work to support students and staff. Key Responsibilities: Performing routine maintenance, fault diagnosis, and electrical repairs across campus buildings Inspecting, testing, and maintaining electrical systems to ensure compliance with statutory requirements Carrying out installation and upgrade work on electrical...

Job Title: 2 x Electrical Improvers (s) Site Duties: Fit light fittings and connect them up. Location: Rochford, Essex , SS4 Postcode Pay: £22ph Hours: 7am - 4pm Duration: 6-8 Weeks Start Monday 2nd Feb Quals: ECS Parking : Free Parking On site

Job Title: Senior Health & Safety Advisor Location: Corringham - New Dock/Port Project Project Type: Major Marine / Infrastructure Works Rate: £340 - £375/shift (DOE) Duration: 12 months (potential of extension) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join the project team on a new dock development. This is a high-profile, fast-paced construction environment requiring a proactive and hands-on H&S professional with strong site presence and excellent communication skills. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest health and safety standards across the project, supporting site teams, contractors, and management to ensure full compliance with statutory and project requirements. Key Responsibilities * Delivering site inductions for all personnel * Conducting regular site walk-arounds and safety inspections * Leading and supporting H&S briefings / toolbox talks * Carrying out formal inspections and audits, reporting...

Randstad are looking for hard working and reliable Qualified Groundworker for an on going, busy project in Essex. Location: Stanford-Le-Hope, Kent Contract type: Temporary Start date: ASAP Salary/Rate: £18-£21 (negotiable and dependant upon experience) Duration: 3 months + Randstad CPE contact: Lewis on (phone number removed) About You ● You will need a current and valid CSCS card. ● Some previous experience is preferred but not essential. ● Can do attitude. What you will get in return: ● A competitive hourly pay rate ● Opportunity for ongoing work. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and...

Randstad are looking for hard working and reliable Qualified Groundworker for an on going, busy project in Medway. Location: Rochester, Kent Contract type: Temporary Start date: ASAP Salary/Rate: £19-£21 (negotiable and dependant upon experience) Duration: 3 months + Randstad CPE contact: Lewis on (phone number removed) About You You will need a current and valid CSCS card Some previous experience is preferred but not essential. Can do attitude. Must have NRSWA ticket (Streetworks) What you will get in return: ● A competitive hourly pay rate ● Opportunity for ongoing work. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates...

Randstad are looking for hard working and reliable Qualified Groundworker for an on going, busy project in Medway. Location: Rochester, Kent Contract type: Temporary Start date: ASAP Salary/Rate: £19-£21 (negotiable and dependant upon experience) Duration: 3 months + Randstad CPE contact: Lewis on (phone number removed) Job Role: 278 works/street works experience (NRWSA) Installing new drainage up to 4m deep Install trench boxes Read utility drawings. Dumper/roller ticketAbout You You will need a current and valid CSCS card Some previous experience is preferred but not essential. Can do attitude. Must have NRSWA ticket (Streetworks) What you will get in return: ● A competitive hourly pay rate ● Opportunity for ongoing work. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections...

Looking for Industrial experienced Electricians Must have ECS Gold Card Containment, Armoured Cable, Distribution board & Control Work Good Duration and hours

Senior Engineer – Major Energy Infrastructure Project 📍 Location: Tilbury to Grain (TKRE Corridor – Essex/Kent) 💷 Pay: Competitive PAYE day rate 📆 Duration: 6 months 🚀 Start: ASAP A rare opportunity has opened up for an experienced Senior Engineer to play a key role on a high-profile UK energy infrastructure project. You’ll be supporting the installation of new high-voltage cable on a critical transmission route, working at the heart of a complex and technically challenging scheme that directly strengthens the UK’s energy network. 🔥 Why this role stands out * Work on a major, nationally significant project * Fast start with 6 months of secure work * PAYE day rate – straightforward and reliable pay * Join a delivery team that values experience, autonomy, and problem-solving * Excellent opportunity for engineers who thrive in live, large-scale environments 🛠 What we’re looking for * Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on civils / utilities / energy projects...

PSR are are looking for X1 Labourer in Grays paying £16.50phr, long term work Job title: Skilled Labourer Location: Grays Duration: On Going Rate: £16.50 Must have a CSCS card Must be able to Drive Please call James on (phone number removed)

PSR are are looking for X1 Labourer in Grays paying £16.50phr, long term work Job title: Skilled Labourer Location: Grays Duration: On Going Rate: £16.50 Must have a CSCS card Must be able to Drive Please call James on (phone number removed)

Clearfield recruitment are looking for an experienced CSCS Carded shuttering carpenter on a project in Gravesend starting 29/01/2026 . Job duration - 2-3 weeks. You will be working on a Concrete plant - Duties will include shuttering up for a flood defense wall - Must have own tools and be able to provide x2 references - Must have full Orange PPE Please apply or call/text Viki on (phone number removed)

Fantastic opportunity to work with one of the UK's largest and highly reputable housing providers in their ambitious and highly professional heating maintenance division. Job description: My client is looking for a Self-employed Gas safe registered service engineer to carry out all aspects of gas services and landlord certifications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in domestic boiler servicing and will be able to carry out on average 10 services per day. However, the client is able to provide up to 12 services per day for candidates that are interested in achieving this. Being a self-employed role, it is vital you have your own PLI, tools and transport including a fully calibrated analyser. This is a great opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading housing providers and to gain a secure run of work and experience within a social housing sector setting. Start date: Immediate Hours: 40 hours per week. Location: Chelmsford, and surrounding region...