124 jobs found in Sittingbourne

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...

TXM Recruit are currently recruiting for a mobile Air Conditioning Engineer/HVAC Engineer to work for one of the UKs leading facilities companies on a plethora of their commercial contracts. The job will cover general weekly, monthly and quarterly checks, planned and unplanned maintenance duties as well as general fabric checks around the facilities Location – Across Kent and parts of London. * Salary – up to £55,000/Yr DOE. * Schedule - Monday to Friday 40 hours * Working hours – 8am to 4pm * On Call – 1 in 4 weeks on call. (negotiable) * Extra – Overtime available and training in commercial gas or electrics if wanted Your duties will be yet not limited to * PPMs on commercial HVAC systems * Diagnostics and fault finding * Repairs to cooling units and AHU’s * Rectifying faults found * Splits, VRF and more. * AC * Overdoor Heaters * HRU * Fan Coils * AHU Requirements * Full UK License – 6 points max. * F-Gas Cat 1 Qualified * City & Guilds...

Requirement for a Project Engineer with mechanical biased to run a project involving heat exchangers, pipework replacement and some electrical modifications but this is minimal. Would consider a Project Manager as well. Will be required to update our client with project progress and able to visit site 2-3 days per week. Will be required to communicate with project team and site team, Civils and Mechanical contractors on site. Experience with Heat exchanger or within the water industry / riverways is preferred but not essential. Laptop and Phone will be provided by the client. Client is based out of the north and may require a visit for induction dependant on availability. Can be paid CIS, Limited company can be discussed with the client. £375 per day to £425 per day dependant on experience. CSCS Card will be required for site and PPE can be provided. Hybrid working is available

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...

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial aspects of a £50M Civils and utilities package on a major framework package in Kent. They will work within the commercial team, liaising with all project sections, and report to the Commercial Manager. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial acumen, problem-solving skills, and effective communication. A flexible work approach is welcomed. This is an Immediate start freelance role for 6-12 months and paid PAYE UMBRELLA Hybrid working is available with 2 days per week from home. Previous Main Contractor Experience on civils framework highly desirable Essential experience in NEC 4 option E (option A / B subcontract packages also relevant) Experience in subcontract packages and direct labour management required. Responsibilities include: * Managing commercial personnel responsible for contract and subcontract administration, supply chain management, document control, cost control, commercial...

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

BMSL require an experiecned General Labourer with a Fork Lift Driving B2 Licence for onginc works in Rochester, Kent for around 3-months. You will have at least 1-2 years experience of working on a Construction Site & you MUST posess a Valid CSCS & B2 FLT Licence. PLEASE FORWARD CV BY RETURN

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

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...

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...

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...

NES Fircroft is supporting a power-cabling organisation in sourcing suitable candidates for the position of Health and Safety Advisor for a flagship interconnection. HSE Advisor Location: Kent Contract position Role Purpose The Health & Safety Advisor will operate across both departmental and project-specific reporting lines, providing professional HSE guidance throughout the onshore installation works carried out by the business and its subcontractors. The successful candidate will be expected to take a proactive approach, including frequent participation in site safety inspections, audits, and regular attendance at project HSE meetings. The organisation is acting as the Principal Contractor under UK CDM Regulations. Project Activities Include • Establishment of site facilities • Installation of boundary and demarcation fencing • Creation of access routes and entry points to the construction corridor • Trial hole excavation for joint bay locations • Topsoil removal •...

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...

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...

We are looking for a skilled temporary Machine Operator with experience on grinding machines in the Basildon area to support one of our clients in the Manufacturing Industry. This role is perfect for someone confident working with machinery. Key resonsilities Follow all factory procedurs regarding safety, production, and quality control Read and interpret job sheets detailing tooling requirements Load tool blanks into machine and set up parameters as rquired Start machine and monitor machine operation for consistency. Measuring using standard inspection equipment to ensure conformance to job specification. Adjust the machine to keep strict tolerances Cleaning machines and workspacePreferred Qualifications and skills Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering enviroment Knowledge of cutting tools Basic engineering geometric measurments Attention to detailsHours Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:30pm Friday 7:30am to 12:30pm If you have the above experience please apply...

Principal Electronics Engineer Basildon 6-Month Contract Paying up to £75p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Undertake project tasks covered by a statement of work, detailing input, processes and output together with cost/timescale constraints to ensure delivery of project objectives. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements such as product quality, safety, reliability and testability. Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews to ensure technical accuracy of specifications, designs and reports. Completing requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB Layout (Dx Designer and Expedition - Siemens EDA), circuit simulation, driving the design review process whilst collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing. High Speed Digital circuit design including use of LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet communications. FPGA & Processor circuit design including use of DDR memory devices and supporting power and...

I'm working with a long-standing, high-quality welding and fabrication company based in South Woodham Ferrers - and they're looking for an experienced Welder Fabricator to join their growing team. If you're a MIG Welder, happy with varied work, regular overtime, and going out on site to install projects then this is a great job for you. The Offer: Hourly rate up to £20ph depending on your skills and experience Overtime at 1.33x weekdays/Saturdays, 2.0x on Sundays Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm Free on-site parking Occasional on-site work for variety What You'll Be Doing: MIG welding on a range of metalwork projects (TIG is a bonus) General fabrication duties in the workshop Site work mainly across home counties and London Reading from fabrication drawings Supporting the team and jumping in where needed What You'll Need: Proven MIG welding experience (TIG is a bonus) Site experience, installing projects Confident fabricating and working from drawings A...

A company based near Danbury who are an engineering company are looking for someone to set and operate their CNC Press Brake. The comapany are a small outfit with a tight knit happy team, who work on a variety of different projects. We are looking for someone with experience setting and operating CNC Press Brakes and sheet metal. If you can programme or edit programmes, that is a bonus. The role is paying up to £16ph working 7.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am to 1pm on Fridays. CNC Press Brake duties:- Set up and operate Press Brakes Read from engineering drawings Ensure quality checks on parts are done Help with general sheet metal and fabrication parts such as laser cutting, grinding and assembly Using hand and power toolsRequirements for this role:- You will be experienced with using CNC Press Brakes and in sheet metal work Use hand tools in sheet metal You will be able to read technical drawings Knowledge of assembly processesThis role is a temporary to...