9 jobs found in Ashford

Machine Operative - Temp to Perm Opportunity Location: Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am 5.30pm We are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative to join a busy manufacturing company based outside of Ashford. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity and would suit candidates ranging from trainees looking to develop their skills through to experienced workshop machinists. Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for machining and preparing materials ready for the manufacturing and welding processes. This is a hands-on role requiring a good level of physical fitness, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to health and safety. Key Responsibilities: Operate workshop machinery to machine and prepare materials to a high standard Work from engineering drawings and production instructions Ensure products are manufactured accurately and meet quality requirements Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to ensure correct...

Site Engineer – Roads & Structures Kent / South East England Competitive Rate (Inside IR35) Long-Term Major Infrastructure Project We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor delivering major highways and structures works across the South East. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects involving roads, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures. The Role Setting out and surveying for highways and structural works Managing subcontractors and ensuring work is delivered to programme Producing and reviewing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records Supporting Site Managers and Section Engineers with day-to-day delivery Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with project specifications Coordinating drainage, earthworks, concrete, steelwork, and road construction activities Requirements Previous experience as a Site...

Role: Design Engineer Discipline: LV, HV, or ICA (HV is preferred) Contract: Long-term Hybrid: Yes, 2 days in the office Our client is currently recruiting for multiple electrical design engineers to join the business on an outside IR35 contract basis. If successful in your application, you will support the delivery of a portfolio of water sector projects across the South and South East of the UK. This will be a long-term position, with the delivery contracts set to run until 2030. If you would like to find out more about the position and the client, please submit your application and someone will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail

Site Manager (Marine Civils & Port Infrastructure) Location: Regional Port / Maritime Facility Rate: £350 - £400 per day negotiable (CIS) Working Pattern: Fully Site-Based (07:30 - 17:00) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a major civil engineering and port infrastructure package. The scope involves complex structural demolition, civil reinstatements, and foundation works within a live maritime facility. Project Scope Includes: Demolition & Reinstatement: Controlled demolition of a building superstructure at the end of a viaduct, basement infill, scaffold protection, and surface reinstatement with concrete and drainage. Passenger Boarding Bridge (SPBB) Works: Full demolition and off-site removal of existing SPBB assets, foundation demolition, modifications, and construction of new reinforced concrete foundations. Site Logistics: Enabling and temporary works, traffic/pedestrian management, site...

Project Manager (Marine Civils & Port Infrastructure) Location: Folkestone Rate: £350 - £420 per day (Negotiable via CIS) Working Pattern: Fully Site-Based (07:30 - 17:00) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking a Project Manager to lead a civil engineering package at a live port facility in Folkestone. The scope includes superstructure demolition at a viaduct end, basement infill, concrete/drainage reinstatement, Passenger Boarding Bridge (SPBB) removal, new foundations, and temporary works. Key Responsibilities Programming & Risk: Develop master schedules, manage 3-week lookaheads, and drive risk mitigation. Stakeholder Management: Main point of contact for the client, port operations, and third parties. Commercial & Procurement: Manage subcontractor procurement, site performance, and commercial control. Site Management & QA: Oversee design management, Quality Assurance, site teams, and strict CDM 2015/H&S compliance....

Are you an experienced Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering – including  flood defence schemes and reinforced concrete structures? We are seeking a driven and proactive professional to join our team delivering a range of environmental improvement and flood resilience projects. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and successful delivery of environmental and flood defence projects from inception through to completion. You will lead site operations, manage engineering and supervisory teams, and ensure works are delivered to programme, budget and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations and construction activities. Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour. Monitor programme performance and resource requirements. Oversee quality assurance and technical compliance. Manage project documentation, RAMS, permits and...

Low Carbon Recruitment is working with a rapidly growing renewable energy company based in Swindon who are MCS accredited. They are looking to partner with experienced solar sub-contract teams in the Kent area. They are a start up with huge financial backing and have rapidly built their national subcontract networks for both Heat Pumps and Solar installations for private domestic customers and new build site. The company specializes in the design and installation of air source heat pumps, solar panels & battery storage systems, and heating upgrades, and the work is kept local to where the teams are based. The solar systems they work on are Sigenergy, Fox & Tesla. Normally everything is delivered to site, installers bring basic mounting materials (hooks, rails, splices) or have materials sent to a local lock-up or merchant the day before; heavier items (panels, inverters) delivered to site As a solar sub-contractor team, you will be responsible for the full installation and...

Project Manager – Water Industry MEICA | M&E A leading MEICA specialist delivering major water and wastewater projects is looking for a Project Manager to join its team, working on a long-term water framework in the South East. Working across the full project lifecycle, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from design through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. If you have experience managing water, wastewater, MEICA, or industrial process engineering projects, this is an excellent opportunity to work on major projects with clear career progression. Why Apply? * Long-term secured work through major framework agreements * Clear routes for career progression * Opportunity to work on major water and infrastructure projects * Exposure to complex MEICA projects Duties for Project Manager *...

Our client is an established engineering company based in Hastings and Battle, providing a wide range of welding, fabrication and control systems to commercial and domestic clients. Our client is currently looking for a MIG Welder to join their busy and friendly team on a temporary basis in Bodiam, East Sussex. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience within this industry, and be able to weld with MIG to a very high standard. As a MIG Welder you will be working predominately on structural work and adhering to technical drawings. Due to the location of the vacancy, you must have a valid Driving Licence and your own transport. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: Demonstrable experience using Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Experience of working with mild steel Solid understanding of mathematics Understanding of measuring tools such as callipers, rules, feeler gauges, and pi tapes Be able to read and interpret engineering drawings Be...