306 jobs found in Chatham

Bid Project Manager Initial 12 Month Contract Full time on site Rochester, Kent £60.00 - £80.00 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Leading bids as structured projects Define, plan, lead and deliver bid and proposal activities as complex projects, from campaign launch and opportunity shaping through to submission, negotiation and contract award. Own the bid plan, schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying robust project management discipline to deliver against agreed success criteria. Develop and communicate clear bid strategies aligned with capture plans and customer needs.Governance, controls and performance Apply effective monitoring, controls and governance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in line with commercial and financial objectives. Proactively manage risks and opportunities, working with teams to define and implement mitigation and promotion actions. Ensure quality, compliance and assurance throughout the bid lifecycle,...

Our client is seeking a qualified Electrician (site and factory work involved) - time served ideally Gold Card (18th Edition certification). Candidates should have a full UK driving license aged over 25 for insurance purposes. This role is offered as a 12 week temp to perm role. Immediate start available following successful interview. Salary: c £27.00 ph depending on relevant exp, paid weekly Hours: Site work will be various hours with prior notice of start time, early start, travel time paid to/from site. When factory-based 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday 37.5 hours pw + OT when required OT Paid time at 1.25 after 8 hours worked Monday to Friday (not inc. travel time) and 1.25 for weekend hours Electrician requirements: * Gold card holder * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. . * Full UK Driving License. Electrician skilled and experience required: The ideal candidate will have controls wiring/BMS experience along with - * Ability to interpret electrical diagrams, schematics,...

Quantity Surveyor | Water Sector Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: Maidstone, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Our client in the water sector is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations across a range of infrastructure and operational projects. This long‑term contract offers the opportunity to play a key role in cost management, financial reporting, and commercial governance within a fast‑paced, essential services environment. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence required at the Maidstone office. Key Responsibilities Produce regular cost and revenue reports to support financial oversight Maintain accurate daily work records and commercial documentation Prepare and manage Schedule of Rates pricing Reconcile subcontractor accounts and prepare payment certificates Support valuations, cost tracking and commercial forecasting Liaise with operational and planning teams to monitor progress and scope Price completed works across...

Terminal Operator 12 month - 24 month £15 - £17 per hour PAYE Corringham, Essex   Certain Advantage are working on behalf of one of the world's leading energy companies, who plays a key role in meeting the world's growing energy demand in economically, environmentally, and socially responsible ways.   There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the energy industry. Join us in our clients companies ambition to be a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050, and sooner if that is possible.   The Role: You will be working in the operations team predominately out on site looking after safety, product quality, tank farm and maritime operations. You must have a valid driver’s license. A knowledge of Product Quality compliance and or tank farm operations is beneficial but not essential. Training will be provided. The potential to progress into a staff role.  What are we looking for? Are you a team player, creative, enjoy hands on roles and want to develop yourself both...

Design Engineer Reference: 56484 Umbrella Rate: £53.54/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is a rare opportunity to join an innovative and forward-thinking company as a Design Engineer, where your expertise will shape the future of automotive design. You’ll work on exciting and highly complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. If you're passionate about design, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of groundbreaking projects, this role is perfect for you. What You Will Do: • Coordinate and support Studio Engineering Feasibility and Design Processes to ensure seamless project delivery. • Lead the CAD design and development of highly complex components, including single parts and assemblies with interdependent functionalities. • Collaborate with Design and non-Design departments to ensure technical communication and alignment. • Check incoming data from suppliers...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a well established National Heating contractor operating within the Local Authority sector. They require a self-employed Domestic Gas Service Engineer to carry out annual landlord gas safety checks for a Local Council. Earn between £230 - £345 per day Contract details below: Work Type: Annual landlord gas safety checks (CP12s) - pre-booked appointments via PDA Location: SS postcodes Working days: Monday to Friday 5 days per week Contract Length: Ongoing Rates: £23 per completed property (average 10-15 completed jobs per day) Payment Terms: Weekly one week in hand Requirements: - Experience servicing boilers and gas appliances - ACS qualifications including cookers and fires - Gas Safe Registration - Van - Calibrated flue gas analyser - £2m Public Liability Insurance To apply for this vacancy please use an up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss the role and provide further information

I am representing a client who is in need of a Painter & Decorator for a 6 month project working within NHS sites across South East London, For this role you will need your own Vehicle with Business use insurance. Dutes: The position in the main will be based at an NHS Hospital; Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup. DA14 6LT. However there a number of other healthcare sites which form part of this contract so there will be some travel required on occasion. The other sites are located locally around Bexley, Bromley, Orpington in the main. It's a small patch and no travel into central London. The assignment is required to work on patient damage as well as other redecoration works across the site. In the main internally in wards, communal areas for example but in the summer there may also be some external redecoration works. A painting qualification would be Desirable but we will also look at experienced time served Working hours 40 per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm with an unpaid...

Contract Manufacturing Engineer Contract - 52 weeks - £47.84 per hour (umbrella) The Opportunity We are seeking a Contract Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading organisation in the defence and advanced electronics sector. You will support the development and production of mission-critical systems across multiple domains, working within cross-functional project teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement manufacturing processes to support new product introduction Support manufacturing governance, planning, and lifecycle reviews Analyse production data to inform decision-making and improve efficiency Resolve production issues and support shop floor activities Drive continuous improvement in processes, capacity, and workflow Ensure product quality through validation and process control Maintain manufacturing documentation and data Contribute to problem-solving activities (e.g. 8D) Mentor junior team members and promote best practices Required Skills & Experience...

Are you a Rail Quantity Surveyor with experience working on High Speed projects?   Do you have experience working on NEC4 contracts?   This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a rail contractor on the delivery of high speed projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing the fully life cycle of projects within a framework.   Rate: £400/day, Outside IR35 Location: Sidcup, potential hybrid working Duration: 6 month, rolling contract   Due to growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to manage the commercial aspects of an exclusive 8-year framework as the sole supplier for all building and renewals work on High Speed 1. This is a massive opportunity to join a dedicated team at the very beginning of a landmark project.   Unlike typical maintenance roles, this position is heavily focused on projects, giving you the chance to manage the full life cycle of schemes valued in the millions. You won't be a small cog...

CarmichaelUK is supporting a major contractor operating within a rail framework environment and is seeking an experienced Sub Agent / Agent to support the delivery of structures and earthworks packages in Kent. This role suits a strong construction manager who is comfortable working in live rail environments and managing complex civils works from planning through to delivery. You will take responsibility for the construction management and delivery of rail‑based civils works, with a particular focus on structures and earthworks. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day‑to‑day delivery of structures and earthworks within a rail framework environment. Planning, sequencing and coordinating works to meet programme and possession constraints. Producing and reviewing method statements, RAMS, Work Package Plans (WPPs), Task Briefing Sheets (TBSs) and ITPs. Managing subcontractors delivering earthworks, reinforced concrete, retaining walls, drainage and associated civils...

We are recruiting for a Technical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) to work with our London based client on a 6-month rolling contract. Working within the Industrial Operations department, you will be part of the Industrialization team. As a Technical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling), you will be responsible for the definition and design of new tooling and equipment to simplify the assembly of Optical/Electrical products in production whilst maintaining quality and reliability. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT * Engineering degree or equivalent (mechanical, industrial, production). * Experience working on Creo CAD package. * Ability to make reliability engineering judgements under pressure. * Experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment. * Organised, disciplined & methodical approach to problem solving. * FMEA software experience and NPI experience (beneficial) * 3D print design experience (beneficial) JOB DESCRIPTION * Work closely with SED/R&D to ensure...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Water Location: Chatham, Kent (flexible hybrid) Job type: Long-term Contract (Outside IR35) A leading water client is seeking an experienced mechanical design engineer to support long-term capital delivery programmes. This client-side position covers the full project lifecycle including feasibility, optioneering, detailed design, construction and commissioning. Responsibilities * Lead mechanical engineering design activities from feasibility through to commissioning on clean water infrastructure projects. * Produce and review detailed mechanical designs, calculations, specifications, reports and drawings for treatment plant assets, pumped systems, pipework and chemical dosing equipment. * Carry out and validate hydraulic calculations, including pump sizing, system curves, head loss assessments and surge considerations. * Ensure design outputs comply with client standards, WIMES, CDM requirements and relevant industry legislation. *...

Building Services Manager - preferably Mechanically biased - hospital/healthcare project. c£(Apply online only) a day - ongoing (framework agreement) - Kent coast (East) - site based role. Working for a tier 1 main Contractor specialising in providing construction, services and property management expertise in Building and Civil Engineering, Property Development, and Industrial sectors. You will be charged with the delivery of MEP services on a hospital project. You will be required to carry out the full coordination and management of M&E services installations of this project working as part of a team and reporting to a Lead MEP Manager. You will be educated to a minimum HND level in a relevant field with a good level of experience working for at least 5 years within the MEP contracting arena with a tier one M&E Sub-contractor or as a Building Services Manager within a main contracting environment. Mechanical background is preferred although a good understanding of both...

We are currently recruiting for Technical Writers: Mechanical Engineering to join a Central Gov. Authority for a great project of 2+ years, in Kent - UK - working on site 4 days/ week Essential Experience Mechanical engineering qualification (HND/HNC) Conventional Project Engineering Design experience Working experience CDM regulations Knowledge of AutoCAD (beneficial) Nuclear experience or Industrial Experience (beneficial)Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please contact us (phone number removed) (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at

The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems. The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products. Experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials is essential. Familiarity with the use of relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysis of structure behaviours under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration is essential Experience and knowledge of the design and implementation of mechanical systems Familiarity with the...

Job Opportunity: Self-Employed Heating Engineers – Ongoing Service Contract Location: Chelmsford Client: National Heating Contractor (Local Authority Sector) Contract Type: Ongoing, Self-Employed About the Role: Example Recruitment Group is seeking experienced self-employed heating engineers to join a well-established national heating contractor. You will be working on a long-term service contract with a local housing association, providing landlord gas safety checks. Key Details: * Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks * Commitment: Ideally 5 days per week (minimum 3 days per week considered) * Contract Length: Ongoing * Payment Terms: Weekly, one week in arrears * Rate: £24 per completed property Benefits: * Local Work: Jobs booked in one area for the day * Weekly Payments: No need to chase invoices * Flexibility: Monday to Friday, with part-time options (min. 3 days per week) * Pre-Booked Appointments: All appointments are scheduled via a PDA...

Example Recruitment Group have an amazing opportunity for a Domestic Gas Service Engineer to work on one of their most prestigious contracts with very high earning potential for the right person working on a National Heating contractor specialising within the Local Authority to regularly earn in excess of £1,300 per week. You will be given as many services as you can do per day and all the appointments are pre-booked with a very high access rate. They are currently recruiting for a Domestic Gas Service Engineer to join their team in East London. The Role: * Servicing within domestic housing association properties * All appointments pre-booked * Very high access rate * Up to 50-60 services per week on a regular basis * Contract without an end date * 26/9 regulations checks of gas boilers and appliances * Working in East London Requirements: * Experience in servicing gas boilers and appliances * ACS qualifications required: CCN1, CKR1, HTR1 and CENWAT or CEN1 and...

For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Contract & Perm positions available Salary: £25-36.61ph Shift: Multiple shifts available Benefits: * Overtime Available Duties to include: * Undertaking Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including M.O.T preparation) * Prompt Repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard * Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines * Ensure all repairs to company vehicles are carried out in a timely manner * Have an ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards * Prep & Presentation for VOSA tests * Preventative...

All these roles are OUTSIDE IR35 and Expenses are payable. ROLE #1 An experienced automation engineer with a marine background, who can read P&IDs and configure graphics and datapoints using InkScape or similar. • Experience with InkScape • Proven ability with WINMON would be desirable. • Knowledge of HMI design. • Familiarity with SCADA or DCS control systems. • Familiarity with P&ID drawings. • Experience of structured programming languages an advantage e.g. C, C++, Structured Text. • Competent in computer technology and Ethernet network. • Ability to work well within a team whilst at the same time demonstrating initiative and the ability to work without supervision. • Ability to interpret complex documents • Low level programming is a requirement, along with network experience. ROLE #2 Deep understanding of programming languages such as C/C++, Structured Text (ST), etc. and must be open to learn the WINMON language. The automation coder should ideally have experience...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a well established National Heating contractor operating within the Local Authority sector. They require a self-employed Domestic Gas Service Engineer to carry out annual landlord gas safety checks for a Local Council. Contract details below: Work Type: Annual landlord gas safety checks (CP12s) - pre-booked appointments via app Location: Croydon Working days: Monday to Friday 5 days per week Contract Length: Ongoing Rates: £22.50 per completed property (average 10-14 completed jobs per day) Payment Terms: Weekly one week in hand Requirements: Experience servicing boilers and gas appliances Domestic ACS qualifications including CKR1 and HTR1 Gas Safe Registration Van Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser Public Liability Insurance - £2,000,000 Immediate starts available on a contract without an end date. If you are interested in this contract please send an up to date CV and the above documentation and for more information please...