286 jobs found in Wadhurst

Project Engineer – Electrical (BESS & Substation Projects) Location: Kent Start - Immediate Sector: Energy / Utilities / Power Infrastructure Overview We are seeking a highly competent Electrical Project Engineer to support 33kV/132kV substation works in Kent. The ideal candidate will have strong technical engineering capability, experience working on high‑voltage electrical infrastructure, and the ability to oversee multiple contractors to ensure compliance with GAT1 specifications, DNO requirements, and all relevant standards. This role is focused on technical assurance, design validation, construction oversight, and ensuring that all interfaces between civil, electrical, protection, and control contractors are coordinated effectively. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design Review * Review, comment on, and approve contractor drawings, schematics, SLDs, cable calculations, protection coordination studies, and associated technical documentation. * Verify that...

Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: South London Contract Type: Contract, Umbrella PAYE Duration: Long term contract. Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge within the water sector? Our client, a leading contractor delivering major clean water infrastructure works in South London, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to support the delivery of a high-profile pipeline project within the Thames Water network. This opportunity is offered on an initial contract basis, with the potential to become longer term for the right candidate. This role forms part of a strategic clean water infrastructure programme focused on enhancing network resilience and supporting future demand across the region. About the Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of a significant clean water pipeline scheme, overseeing works from early planning through to completion. The project involves large diameter pipeline installation and associated...

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 Registrations for a Local Council. Parking and congestion fully paid by the company Contract work with a £125 per day retainer guaranteed plus LGSR`s price per job Contract details below: Work Type: Annual Landlord Gas Safety Registrations - pre-booked appointments via app Location: Hastings Working days: Monday to Friday 5 days per week Rates: £23.50 per completed LGSR (average 10-12 completed LGSR`s 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 Own van or car permitted Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser Public Liability Insurance - £2,000,000 Immediate starts available. If you are interested...

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...

Job Title: Civil Engineer Salary: £50-55 per day (dependent on experience) | Outside IR35 Location: Snodland, Kent Type: Contract | Hybrid About the Role: Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join their Civils team on essential water infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in delivering safe, clean drinking water from project inception through to completion. Working within a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to shape your own technical deliverables and make a tangible impact on communities in the South East. About the Client: Our client is a respected consultancy delivering vital water infrastructure projects across the UK. They provide a collaborative and professional environment where engineers are empowered to lead technical work, develop their skills, and contribute to projects that improve everyday life for local communities. Key Responsibilities: Review and check project scopes to ensure outcomes are achieved Provide technical...

Workshop Electrician – Montrose NES Fircroft are supporting a major oilfield services client in the search for a Workshop Electrician to join their team in Montrose. Role Details Job Title: Workshop Electrician Location: Montrose  Duration: 9 months (strong possibility of extension or permanent hire) Hours: Mon–Thu: 07:00–16:15 Fri: 07:00–12:00 Weekly Hours: 40 Overtime: x1.5 standard OT Saturdays: x2 after 4 hours Sundays: x2 Travel: Some ad-hoc travel may be requiredAs a Workshop Electrician, you will be responsible for the repair, inspection, and overhaul of rig equipment within a busy aftermarket operations environment. You will support critical “rig down” situations and ensure equipment is returned to safe, reliable working condition. This role involves working across a range of equipment. Key Responsibilities Repair, overhaul, inspect, and identify faults on rig equipment. Produce and update documentation (inspection reports, parts lists, etc.). Read, interpret,...

Sub-Agent Are you a dynamic Sub-Agent ready to take your career to the next level? We are looking for a Sub-Agent to drive excellence in safety, delivery, and stakeholder coordination on large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure projects.   Location: Kent Rate:   In this role, you'll be at the heart of project delivery, overseeing safety, programme, quality, and design management. You'll work closely with subcontractors, suppliers, designers, and stakeholders, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. From promoting a strong safety culture to managing social value and environmental commitments, your work will have a real, tangible impact.   You'll be: ·Leading and mentoring Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and Apprentices ·Chair short interval control planning meetings and drive programme progress. ·Manage design, procurement, and handover processes, ensuring all deliverables   We're looking for someone with proven...

Package Manager We are looking for Package Managers (Agents) to join the delivery team for a major UK infrastructure project. If you thrive in challenging, high-impact environments and want to lead key engineering surveys, this opportunity is for you!   Location: Southeast England, with regular site visits. Contract: March start (Long Term) Rate: £500 per day   What You'll Do As a Package Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering topographical surveys, ground investigations, utility trial trenches, and weathering steel works. You will: ·Plan, coordinate, and monitor subcontractor and self-delivered works to meet project milestones. ·Ensure quality standards are met across all deliverables. ·Liaise with environmental, commercial, and social teams to meet sustainability and community commitments. ·Manage budgets, procurement, design changes, and handover processes. ·Lead, mentor, and develop your engineering team.   We're seeking candidates with: ·Proven...

Contract Manufacturing Engineer / Process Engineer (Through‑Hole PCBA) Rate: up to £55 per hour (outside IR35) Location: Crawley, West Sussex Contract: 6 months (extension likely) Start: ASAP A contract opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing or Process Engineer with strong knowledge of through‑hole PCBA assembly. You'll support the development, optimisation, and configuration of electronics manufacturing processes, focusing on how boards are built and how equipment is programmed. What you'll be doing * Define assembly sequences for through‑hole PCBAs * Configure and program semi‑automatic placement equipment * Support programming of wave soldering machines * Develop and refine processes for conventional leaded components * Work closely with production teams to improve efficiency * Drive continuous improvement across the electronics assembly area This is an engineering and process definition role, not hands‑on board assembly. Skills and Experience required: *...

Outside IR35 Contract | Civil Design Engineer | Water Sector 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 infrastructure 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,...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Data Migration Engineer in Rochester full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Data Migration Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Rochester on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Rate: £42.11 per hour inside / Umbrella The role: The Data Migration Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing data migration solutions to support ERP data transformation into Oracle Cloud. The role ensures data is migrated accurately, securely, and efficiently, maintaining data integrity, quality, and compliance in accordance with business transformation rules. You'll work...

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...

Supply Chain Operative - Stores Dartford £12.80 per hour (morning shift) | £13.14 per hour (afternoon shift) Premier Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a leading engineering company based in Dartford to recruit a Supply Chain Operative. This is a fantastic temp to perm opportunity to join a well-established organisation, working within a busy stores environment supporting production and stock control. Key Responsibilities: Replenishing production bins in line with FIFO guidelines Refilling, booking in stock and clearing metalwork trolleys Kitting jobs in advance and reporting shortages Preparing and delivering customer orders to the warehouse Receiving and checking deliveries against purchase orders Organising and storing stock correctly Supporting stock checks and resolving discrepancies Issuing consignment stock as required Maintaining a clean and organised stores environment Managing stores queries and recording component issues Supporting general...

Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Bromley (3 days per week onsite) Remuneration: Daily rate from £650 to £700 (via Umbrella) Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 12 months (likely extensions) Responsibilities: Drive end-to-end automated testing, focusing on both functional and performance automation. Conduct thorough performance testing to ensure applications are reliable, scalable, and stable. Execute API-based testing across a range of data and AI services. Collaborate with developers, data teams, and product stakeholders in an agile environment. Support testing for AI-powered features and services, including LLM-based workflows. Contribute to continuous improvement of automation frameworks and QA practices. Ensure high-quality delivery for a rapidly expanding set of GenAI use cases. Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong background as a QA Automation Engineer, SDET, or Quality Engineer. Proven experience automating performance and functional testing. Solid...

HV Commissioning Engineers Required We are currently looking for experienced HV Commissioning Engineers for a 275kV private site project near Tilbury, London. The project is currently entering a key commissioning phase and additional resource is required for an initial 12-week period due to project delays. Project Scope * Commissioning the first of 3 SGTs * Commissioning the first 2 of 6 15kV switchboards * Working on a 275kV private network site Requirements * Strong commissioning experience at 132kV and above (essential) * Previous HV substation or power sector commissioning experience * Engineers should have their own Fluke and standard electrical testing tools * Any specialist commissioning equipment (e.g. Omicron) will be provided on site * TP141 not required Location Tilbury, London Duration Approximately 12 weeks If you are an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer available for work or know someone suitable, please get in touch. If...

A High-Impact Engineering Mission: Lead A Multi-Site Commissioning Project. Our Client is launching a critical, high-value strategic expansion and seeks multiple Project Engineers to deliver it. The experienced Project Engineer will assist with a multi-site relocation and commissioning project across the UK and Continental Europe. The successful candidate will be involved in the decommissioning of specialized slitting machinery from the current facility in Holland to either Germany or Wales. The Project Engineer will then commission the equipment into the brand-new manufacturing line(s) requiring deep technical expertise, meticulous international planning, and hands-on execution. If you are an experienced Project Engineer ready to take full technical and project ownership of this international launch, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities * Technical Immersion (Netherlands, up to 3 Months): Spend an initial period working closely with the team in the Netherlands to...

Contract Manufacturing Engineering Manager - PCBA Rate: up to £60 per hour, outside IR35 Contract length: 12 months initially A leading electronics organisation in Horsham is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the electronics manufacturing engineering function responsible for PCBA production used in complex electronic equipment. This role is critical in shaping the future of the company's electronics manufacturing capability, including defining production processes, selecting equipment, and leading new product introductions into manufacturing. The Role You will lead the manufacturing engineering team responsible for PCB assembly processes, ensuring robust, scalable manufacturing capability for new and existing products. You will also act as the technical authority for electronics assembly, advising the wider business on process capability, equipment investment, and manufacturing strategy. Key responsibilities: Managing a team of Manufacturing Engineers and...

Carmichael are seeking an experienced Administrator to join an engineering company based in Grays, Essex. The role is Temp to perm – Monday to Friday You will need to drive and have your own vehicle. Day to day duties •              Write and distribute email and correspondence memos where required •              Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports •              Develop and maintain a filing system on SharePoint and other systems •              Book travel arrangements •              Document creation •              Greet visitors and provide general support •              Act as the point of contact for internal and external clients where required •              Handle requests and queries from senior managers •              Data entry where required •              Filing important documentation away correctly •              Providing support to other members of the team when required The person •              Proven experience as...

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 Registrations for a Local Council. Parking and congestion fully paid by the company Contract work with a £125 per day retainer guaranteed plus LGSR`s price per job Contract details below: Work Type: Annual Landlord Gas Safety Registrations - pre-booked appointments via app Location: Southeast London Working days: Monday to Friday 5 days per week Rates: £23.50 per completed LGSR (average 10-12 completed LGSR`s 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 Own van or car permitted Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser Public Liability Insurance - £2,000,000 Immediate starts available. If you are interested...

Job Role: Customer Service Manager Location: South London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Temp-to-Perm Salary: £17.71ph PAYE Overview This role is responsible for leading a customer service and inside sales function within a business-to-business environment. The position focuses on delivering high-quality support to both internal stakeholders and external customers, while also driving lead generation and supporting revenue growth. The successful candidate will oversee a small team, manage customer interactions across the full sales lifecycle, and collaborate closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure a consistent and effective customer experience. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily customer service and inside sales operations, ensuring service standards and performance targets are achieved Act as a central point of contact for customer enquiries relating to orders, quotations, deliveries, returns, and issue resolution Build and maintain strong relationships with...