160 jobs found in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Section (Senior Production) Engineer - Major Highways Infrastructure Project (Essex/Kent) Urgent requirement for an experienced Section (Senior Production) Engineer to join one of the UK's most significant highways infrastructure schemes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a nationally important project, supporting safe and efficient delivery across programme, engineering, quality, environmental and commercial functions while leading and mentoring engineering teams on site. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Wellbeing Promote wellbeing initiatives across the workforce and wider project community. Prepare Works Package Plans and conduct regular safety tours and observations. Ensure all site activities are delivered in accordance with HSE standards and project procedures.Programme & Production Develop and manage three-week lookahead programmes aligned with the construction schedule. Monitor progress, identify variances and escalate programme risks...

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...

Our client is seeking a Bench Assembler. This role is offered as a temp to perm position. The role involves mechanical assembly – using hand tools to measure and cut metal pipes – packing and general housekeeping of the production area. Location: Rochester – Laker Road Hours: 40hrs per week - 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday Rate: £12.71 ph PAYE, weekly pay Please note due to our client’s location candidates will need to have their own transport or live within a 20 minute walk of Laker Road, Rochester. As Bench Assembler you will work within a small production team on a production line assembling equipment (no experience of assembling is required but use of hand tools is desirable – saws, plyers, crimping). Suitable Bench Assembler candidates will need to possess excellent hand to eye coordination and be physically fit as the job is standing all day with some heavy lifting involved. Having your own STC boots or shoes is essential

Title: Senior Planning Engineer (M&E) Location: Horley, West Sussex (hybrid) Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An immediate opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer with a solid M&E background to join a leading contractor on a major 5 year project. This is a key role within the project team, where you will take ownership of the integrated programme, ensuring robust planning, progress monitoring and effective programme control throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Planning Engineer will play a pivotal role in the project's successful delivery. Working closely with the Project Director they will ensure the construction programme is communicated effectively to the site team. Candidate Proven experience as a Senior Planner within a main contracting environment Strong site-based M&E planning experience on major projects Advanced Primavera P6 expertise Excellent NEC contract knowledge and understanding Strong programme management,...

Location: Crawley Contract Length: 9-12 months (Likely to be a rolling contract) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP   Our market leading client is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their organisation within the power and utilities sector on a long-term contract basis. This role will focus on producing designs up to 132kV across the DNO network, with a strong emphasis on primary substations and protection & control systems. This is a hybrid contract role (3 days in office, 2 from home). This position falls OUTSIDE IR35. A standard D&A medical and site pass is required.   The Role   As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical designs for HV infrastructure projects, supporting network upgrades and new connections across the DNO environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong 132kV design experience who is looking to work on technically challenging projects...

We are looking for a CAD Contractor to support a short-term project involving the transfer and organisation of legacy CAD data. This role is ideal for someone with a good working knowledge of Solidworks. You will be supporting projects related to infrastructure design for medical facilities, assisting with the migration and management of existing CAD files and drawings. Key Responsibilities Transfer and organise legacy CAD data Update and maintain existing SolidWorks files and drawings Ensure CAD documentation is correctly stored and formatted Work alongside the wider design team to support ongoing projectsRequirements Familiarity with SolidWorks Basic understanding of CAD drawing management Good attention to detail and organisation skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectivelyDesirable Previous experience in a CAD support or junior design role Experience handling legacy drawing/data migration projects

Mobile Carpenter - Healthcare Portfolio – South East London / Kent  - Temp CBW is currently recruiting for a mobile carpenter to look after a Healthcare portfolio covering 15 sites located across Bromley, Bexley and Sidcup. Working for a leading FM Service Provider completing fire door maintenance / Remedials and Carpentry duties. Key Responsibilities  General maintenance predominantly to fire doors across the estate such as adjusting door frames, changing closers, strips, hinges  Carpentry maintenance works such as installing and repairing cabinets and wall based units, skirting and boxing and other general building fabric work.  Hours of work / requirements  Hourly rate up to £22p/h via umbrella Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17:00pm - 40 hour week Temporary ongoing ( 3 months with potential to be extended ) Candidates will need their own vehicle for travel and have this insured for business use. You can claim back business mileage.  A full UK driving licence is required...

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...

Mechanical Fitters - Engineering - Croydon £30000 to £43000 plus bonus depending on experience Hello Recruitment are recruiting Mechanical Fitters within the Croydon workshop of a large engineering business. Core responsibilities * Disassembly, Cleaning, Inspection and Re-assembly of mechanical systems, particularly transmission systems, gearboxes and rotating equipment. * Use of precision measuring equipment to make decisions on passing/failing components * Use of overhead and Jib cranes to move heavy equipment safely * Use of basic workshop equipment such as air tools, abrasive wheels, hydraulic presses * Maintain good safety, quality and efficiency levels * Flexibility of skills to carry out testing, basic wiring and mechanical fitting * Maintain good housekeeping, awareness of and adherence to health and safety requirements * Involvement in improvement activities as required * Contribute to daily team stand up meetings * Ability to complete technical...

Section Engineer £450 per Day Kent/Essex Ready to lead on a major infrastructure project and make a real impact on safety, quality, and delivery? If you're an experienced Section Engineer who drives production excellence, mentors engineering teams, and helps deliver complex civil engineering works safely and efficiently, this is the opportunity for you. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day engineering and production activities while ensuring high standards across health & safety, programme management, quality assurance, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities include: ·Producing and managing short-term lookahead programmes ·Monitoring site progress and reporting programme variances ·Reviewing permanent and temporary works designs ·Supporting and coaching Site Engineers and Apprentices ·Managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality records ·Conducting site safety tours and promoting a positive safety culture ·Supporting...

NW33280 Site Supervisor (Electrical Controls & Instrumentation) £500 - £550 (Inside IR35) Tilbury, Essex Duration: 12-month contract Target Start Date: June 2026 Alecto Recruitment is partnering with 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...

Our client, a leading company in the defence sector, is currently seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a specialist in hardware to apply their expertise across the full development life-cycle in a new and challenging environment. Key Responsibilities: Conducting analysis of customer requirements Creating and modifying electronic designs and architecture Using simulation tools to generate verification test benches Participating in design reviews Performing configuration control Integrating hardware components Job Requirements: The successful candidate should possess experience in several of the following areas: Proficiency in designing analogue circuits, including amplifiers, filters, and oscillators Understanding signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) principles Familiarity with analogue-to-digital converters (ADCs), digital-to-analogue converters (DACs), and mixed-signal...

Package Manager (Agent) Package Manager required for delivery of engineering surveys as part of the very prestige project. London The surveys consist of the following: - Topographical surveys - Ground Investigation - Trial Trenches - Weathering Steel Initial responsibilities will be to support the Project Manager and Engineering Director to finalise the scope, procurement, and programme for all scopes of work. The successful candidate will: Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety regulations, best practices, and adherence to the Construction Phase Plan. Monitor compliance with onboarding and induction processes for your element of works. Review all Works Package Plans for both subcontract and self-delivered works. Work with the Project Manager and Principal Designer to ensure CDM requirements are met for the scheme. Work with the Health & Safety Manager to investigate any incidents that occur on the project...

Section Engineer (Senior Production – Civil Engineering)  Location: Lower Thames Crossing Project We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to support civil engineering works on a major infrastructure project. Key Responsibilities: Manage short-term programmes and site production Oversee H&S, quality, and environmental compliance Review drawings and coordinate with design teams Support cost control, procurement, and reporting Lead and mentor Site Engineers and apprenticesRequirements: Experience in civil engineering and major infrastructure projects Strong leadership and communication skills Knowledge of construction standards and best practice Relevant qualification, CSCS card & UK driving licence The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.   We welcome applications from every...

Civil Package Manager/Agent    Location - Chafford Hundred (site travel required) We’re seeking an experienced Civil Package Manager/Agent to deliver civil engineering survey works on a major infrastructure project. Key Responsibilities: Manage survey packages (topo, GI, utilities, trial trenches) Oversee programme, H&S, quality, and delivery Coordinate subcontractors and stakeholders Support procurement, cost control, and reportingRequirements: Experience in civil engineering and infrastructure projects Strong leadership and organisational skills Knowledge of NEC contracts Engineering or Construction Management qualification  Fit for work medical BPSS Security clearance ( completed onsite however will need to supply basic disclosure and barring service check) CSCS card & UK driving licence The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with...

Carmichael are seeking a Section Engineer to join the team based on the Lower Thames project Health, Safety & Wellbeing: To understand and to always fully comply with our LTC ‘Beyond Zero Harm’ programme and the 4 BB Golden Rules. ‘Beyond Zero Harm requires your commitment to improving your wellbeing and that of your colleagues as well as the communities you are working in. Alongside others you will champion the Beyond Zero Harm initiative by promoting and encouraging wellbeing for all. You will contribute to the observation process by notifying a minimum of one observation per week relating to either a safety issue or a good practice. You will produce specific Works Package Plans. You will conduct and record weekly safety tours. Programme and Production: Produce three-week lookahead programmes aligned with the stage programme. Monitor progress, record and report any variances to the weekly programme. You will receive training in Lean Production techniques and be responsible...

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...

Section Engineer - Major Project - Kent Location: Kent Rate: £470 per day PAYE Umbrella (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 8 Months Start Date: ASAP Interviews: ASAP We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in Kent on a long-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme with a leading project team, supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Produce and manage 3-week lookahead programmes aligned with the main project programme Monitor progress, identify programme variances and escalate issues where required Review permanent and temporary works designs ahead of construction activities Support and mentor Site Engineers and Apprentices on specifications, standards and setting out Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for self-delivered and subcontract works Carry out quality audits, raise NCRs where necessary and ensure...

My client is seeking a candidates to work on a temporary assignment in their thriving business. Previous experience of working in a engineering environment is preferred but not essential. Light assembly, soldering is a plus. Ability to work as part of a team, flexibility and a positive attitude is a must.. If you have technical/electronics backgtround this would be advantageous. Attention to detail is key for this role, as parts of the role are repetitive and require concentration, Various shifts We endeavour to reply to all applications, however, if you haven`t heard from us within 7 days, you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements placed by Grafters Recruitment Consultants / Grafters Accountancy Personnel

NOW HIRING: Manufacturing & Production Operatives 🚧 We’re currently recruiting on behalf of our client for multiple opportunities within their busy and growing manufacturing department. If you’re experienced in production environments and ready for your next role, we want to hear from you. 🔧 Available Roles: Press Brake Operative Welder Machine Operative 🏭 The Environment: You’ll be working in a fast-paced manufacturing and production setting, supporting the delivery of high-quality products. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential. ⏰ Shift Patterns Available: 08:00 – 16:30 16:00 – 00:30 👷 We’re also keen to hear from candidates with experience in: Production / Assembly Operatives Fabrication CNC Operation Quality Inspection ✅ What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment Ability to work to targets and deadlines Strong attention to detail A proactive and reliable attitude...