45 jobs found in Herne Bay

Validation Engineer / Validation Lead (12 month contract) A leading, global pharmaceutical manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Validation Engineer to support delivery of a major site validation and capital programme on a 12-month contract. This is a high-impact role within a busy engineering environment, offering exposure across equipment, utilities, facilities, and laboratory systems, with a need for hands-on execution specialists. If this capability brings with it project lead experience, this will also be valued. The Role Working as part of the Engineering function, you will support delivery of a structured site-wide validation programme, alongside capital project activity. Responsibilities will include: * Supporting delivery of the Site Validation Master Plan (SVMP) * Generating and reviewing validation / qualification documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ, FAT/SAT, etc.) * Leading or supporting execution of validation activities across manufacturing, lab, and...

QA/QC Site Inspector - Utility Scale Solar PV Start Date: 29th June 2026 End Date: 31 January 2027 (TBC) Rate: All inclusive competitive Location: Southend-On-Sea An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced QA/QC Site Inspector to join a large-scale Solar PV construction project currently in the delivery phase. Key Responsibilities Conduct field inspections across civil, mechanical, and electrical installation activities including piling/ramming, mounting structures, module installation, cabling, trenching, foundations, and internal roads. Verify compliance with manufacturer installation manuals, technical specifications, and internal construction quality procedures. Inspect torque markings, mounting sequences, and cable management to ensure adherence to supplier requirements. Maintain material traceability records for all delivered and installed components. Support the preparation and management of project quality documentation, checklists, ITPs, and technical...

Process Engineer – Temporary Opportunity Folkestone Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm | Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm Immediate Start Available We’re recruiting for a temporary Process Engineer role within a busy manufacturing environment in Folkestone. This is a hands-on opportunity to support production processes, assist with continuous improvement activities, and work alongside experienced engineering and manufacturing teams. The Role Reporting to the Senior Process Engineer, responsibilities will include: * Supporting process development and production activities * Assisting with continuous improvement projects * Helping maintain safe, efficient and compliant manufacturing processes * Investigating and resolving process-related issues * Working closely with production, quality and engineering teams * Supporting validation and GMP activities where required What We’re Looking For * Degree or qualification in an engineering-related subject * Around 2...

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

Site Agent – Piling & Civils 📍 Seven Sisters area | Borders of Sussex & Kent We’re working with a Tier 1 contractor delivering a major civils scheme near Seven Sisters, on the Sussex / Kent border, and they’re looking to bring in an experienced Site Agent with a strong piling and heavy civils background. The Role: Day‑to‑day management of site operations on a piling‑led civils package Oversight of piling works (CFA, rotary, secant/contiguous) and associated civils Managing sub‑contractors, RAMS, permits and site safety Working closely with Engineers, Sub Agents and Project Management Driving programme, quality and health & safety standards About You: Proven experience as a Site / Project Agent on heavy civils projects Strong piling experience essential Background with Tier 1 contractors Solid understanding of temporary works, concrete, earthworks & drainage SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid

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...

Scaffold Chargehand / HGV Multi-Drop Driver Location: Tonbridge, Kent Pay: £200-£250 per day Hours: Early start - approx. 4:00pm finish We are currently seeking an experienced Scaffold Chargehand / HGV Multi-Drop Driver to join a busy and growing access solutions company based in Tonbridge. Typical Working Day Collect lorry from the Tonbridge yard each morning Complete multi-drop deliveries and collections to various sites Load and unload scaffold materials safely and efficiently Supervise labourers and assist with site organisation Ensure all transport and safety paperwork is completed Return vehicle to the yard by approximately 4:00pm Requirements Valid HGV Class 2 Licence CPC & Digital Tachograph Card Previous scaffolding or access equipment experience CISRS Scaffold Chargehand qualification preferred Good knowledge of load security and site safety Reliable, professional, and able to work independently To apply, please send your CV and contact details for immediate...

Civil Design Engineer | Water AMP 8 Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: Chatham, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Our client in water is seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of infrastructure and non‑infrastructure projects across a broad programme of work. This long‑term contract offers the opportunity to play a key role in developing, reviewing, and coordinating civil engineering designs within a fast‑paced, essential services environment. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence required at the Chatham office. Key Responsibilities Produce, review, and develop civil engineering designs for water and wastewater infraastructure Prepare design calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in line with industry and regulatory standards Support feasibility assessments, optioneering, and early‑stage technical input Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, electrical, and delivery...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Water AMP8 Location: Maidstone, 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. Coordinate...

BMS require an Instrument Technician for ongoing works in the Rochester area of Kent commencing immediately. You will have at least 5-10 years of being an Instrument Technician & you must possess a valid CCNSG & COMPEX. PLEASE FORWARD YOUR CV BY RETURN

BMS require an experienced Site Manager with at least 5-10 years experience in running Tier 1 Construction Projects. A background in Modular Projects would be a distinct advantage: Site Manager Requirements Modular experience Tier one manager Black CSCS SMSTS First Aid PLEASE FORWARD YOUR CV BY RETURN

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...

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...

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established automotive components manufacturer based in Wickford, who are looking for an experienced CNC Operator to join their night shift team. This is a great opportunity for someone with CNC operating experience who is looking to develop their skills in a supportive and efficient workshop environment. This will be an initial 3 months assignment but could go longer! Position Details: Location: Wickford Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00pm to 6:15am Pay: £16.77 to £17.96 per hour, depending on experience Benefits: Free on-site parking, stable night shift, long-term opportunity This is an ongoing temporary role with a view of going permamentKey Responsibilities: Operating CNC machinery to produce high-quality components Reading and working from engineering drawings Conducting quality checks on your own work Supporting your team as required Requirements: Previous experience operating CNC machines Ability to read engineering...

An automotive components manufacturer based in Wickford are looking for a CNC Operator to join their late shift. We are looking for someone with CNC Operating experience on milling machines. The hours are 2pm till 10.15pm Monday to Friday. The hourly rate is £15.13 to £16.20 depending on your skills and experience. CNC Operator duties:- Operating CNC Milling machines Checking the quality of your work Some assembly work when required, using hand and power toolsThis is a temporary role for 3 months but could go longer! If you have CNC operating experience on milling machines then we would like to hear from you! If you have any questions, please call Simon at Prime Appointments

Title: Mechanical Supervisor Location: Kent (preferred) – covering Kent, Sussex & Hampshire Rate: £220 per day (CIS) Contract Type: Contract / CIS Start: Immediate / Ongoing Job ID: 3097/11 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. HSB Technical Ltd is currently recruiting an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to work across multiple sites in Kent, Sussex, and Hampshire. This is a hands-on working supervisor role, supporting works progression while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety. The successful candidate will supervise mechanical activities while also carrying out practical tasks on site, working closely with fitters and travelling to sites in a company-supplied van to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key...

NW33280 Site Supervisor (Electrical Controls & Instrumentation) £500 - £550 Tilbury, Essex Duration: 12-month contract Target Start Date: June 2026 Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading energy from waste company and together we are seeking an experienced EC&I supervisor for their ongoing project in Essex. Role and Responsibilities Oversee all EIC activities on site, covering electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. Serve as the primary on‑site liaison between contractors, site leadership, and engineering teams. Support installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure key programme milestones are achieved. Drive safe, efficient delivery in line with project schedules and quality expectations. Provide hands‑on leadership to ensure work is completed correctly the first time. Champion and enforce HSEQ standards, ensuring all activities follow approved RAMS. Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to maintain progress and resolve issues...

An exciting role within an automotive component manufacturer has come up for a CNC Setter Operator. The company design, engineer, and manufacture solutions for some of the worlds most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes. Think Mercedes-AMG, McLaren, Ford GT, Aston Martin, Pininfarina etc. Paying up to £17ph working, working Monday to Friday, 6am until 2.30pm. Overtime available when production demands. This role is a temporary to permanent position. Responsibilities:- Responsible for setting 3-axis vertical machining centre's (VMC's) with the option to bolt on a 4th axis, or 4th and 5th axis rotary table Overseeing quality control of work, employing a range of inspection equipment to check parts against engineering drawings Responsible for the setting of 3 and 5 axis machines to run low-volume production jobs Provide feedback to programmers on new or existing programs to refine the manufacturing process Work with a variety of materials including aluminium, steel,...

Job Title:Plumber Job Type:Commercial Location: Colchester  Rate of pay: £28 ph For this position, you must have the following: •ENCHANCED DBS  •CSCS •OWN TOOLS  This temporary work for aPLUMBER is for an 8 WEEK duration, on a COMMERCIAL JOB BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people

QUANTITY SURVEYOR Eastern Region / Chelmsford, Essex Hybrid Working £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) A major civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of framework projects across the Eastern region. The business delivers long-term infrastructure works across highways, clean water and local authority frameworks, offering a strong pipeline of secured work and a flexible approach to hybrid working. This is a hands-on commercial role suited to someone with a strong main contractor background who is confident operating within NEC environments and managing multiple live projects at once. The Role • Contract administration under NEC • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing subcontract accounts through to final account • Cost reporting and forecasting • Managing compensation events and commercial risk • Working...