62 engineering jobs found in Saint Leonards

Our client is seeking an Assembly Operative to join their team on a full time, temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with good finger dexterity and attention to detail, looking to work in a hands-on assembly environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys putting components together and is motivated to support daily production targets while maintaining high quality standards.   What’s on Offer? Job type: Full time, temporary Location: Hastings Salary: £12.80 per hour Hours: Day shift  Key Responsibilities: Assemble small components and parts accurately Carry out detailed, hands-on assembly work Follow instructions, diagrams, and standard operating procedures Ensure finished products meet quality standards Maintain a clean and organised workstation Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times Work efficiently to meet production deadlines  Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements: Good dexterity and fine...

Our client is a leading designer and maker of premium quality sofas and upholstery products. A vacancy has arisen for an Upholstery Operative to join their hardworking team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience within an upholstery position as well as some quality checking experience. You will be able to use staple guns and furniture upholstery tools, as well as the ability to read drawings and follow instruction. As an Upholstery Operative you will be contributing and maintaining the smooth flow of production in line with the planned company schedule to ensure that the correct product is delivered on time, whilst maintaining the Company’s high standard of quality. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: Demonstrable experience within an upholstery position Be able to use a staple gun as well as furniture upholstery tools Quality checking experience Ability to read drawings and follow...

Our client is a leading designer and maker of premium quality sofas and upholstery products. A vacancy has arisen for a Frame Assembly Operative to join their hardworking team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience within a similar position, as well as experience of using a staple gun and relevant tools. You will also possess the ability to work under pressure whilst meeting deadlines, as well as ensuring products meet company quality standards. As a Frame Assembly Operative you will be contributing and maintaining a smooth flow of production, ensuring that the correct product is delivered on time and in full to the correct quality standard. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: Demonstrable experience within a similar position Have previously used a staple gun and relevant tools Ability to work flexibly and under pressure, meeting deadlines Be able to communicate clearly and courteously...

Our clients who are based in Hastings and St Leonards are currently seeking Skilled Assembly Operatives for intricate assembly of small parts within the Manufacturing and Electronics industry. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience within a similar position and be able to read and follow technical diagrams. As a Skilled Assembly Operative, you will follow a technical diagram to assemble small components, connectors and circuit boards. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities: * Demonstrable assembly experience within engineering industry. * Possess an excellent attention to detail and good hand to eye coordination. * Ability to read and follow technical diagrams. * Be a strong team player. * Soldering experience is desirable but not essential. Your duties as a Skilled Assembly Operative will include: * Intricate assembly of small components and connectors. * Assembly of circuit boards. * Wiring. * Checking quality and...

Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer – Guaranteed Day Rate | Sussex 💰 GUARANTEED DAY RATE – Secure, Long-Term Contract! Example Recruitment Group is working with an award-winning Utilities Services provider with over 60 years’ experience in Local Authority and Social Housing projects. We’re recruiting a Domestic Gas Service & Repair Engineer to join a prestigious contract with NO end date, offering year-round work and guaranteed pay. Why You’ll Love This Role: * 💼 Guaranteed day rate – no surprises, consistent pay * 📅 All appointments pre-booked – structured and manageable schedule * 🏘 Work in domestic housing association properties * 🔧 Service & repair gas boilers and appliances * ✅ 26/9 regulations checks of boilers and appliances * 📈 Contract without an end date – long-term stability What We’re Looking For: * ✅ Experience in servicing & repair of gas boilers and appliances * ✅ ACS qualifications: CCN1, CKR1, HTR1 + CENWAT or CEN1 + WAT1 * ✅...

We are recruiting for an experienced Finishing Foreman to join a leading developer delivering large‑scale, multi‑unit residential projects in Sussex.. This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of internal finishes and a keen eye for detail. Duties include: Oversee all internal finishing trades including carpentry, drylining, M&E final fix, painting, flooring, and snagging Manage and coordinate subcontractors to maintain programme and quality Conduct detailed snagging and ensure issues are closed out promptly Maintain clear communication with project and site managers on progress Ensure works are completed to required specification and building regulations Monitor health & safety within internal works areas Support handovers and final inspections across multiple unitsThis is a temporary assignment for approx 8 weeks- Please call Natalie (phone number removed) for all the details. Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment...

Site Agent East Sussex Civil Engineering An established civil engineering and highways contractor is recruiting a Site Agent to manage a local authority project valued at circa £2m on behalf of the local authority. The business offers a pipeline of work in the South East and the opportunity to progress within the business. This role requires a site agent to manage costs, quality and programme whilst maintaining a positive relationship with the client. The contractor has a large directly employed workforce, therefore experience of self-delivery projects is favourable. Duties will include: * Writing risk assessments and method statements * Working with the commercial team to manage change and EWN * Overall responsibility of health and safety * Managing design and quality of the project * Ensuring the project meets deadlines by managing the programme Suitale candidate are required to hold current CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid as a minimum expectation. Please feel free...

Site Engineer Civil Engineering East Sussex Civil engineering and highways contractor is recruiting a Site Engineer to support with the delivery of a town centre improvement project on behalf of the local authority. The work consist of new roads, pavements, street lightind and the upgrae of public realm works. Site Engineer Duties: * Setting out roads, drainage and street works (Total Station & GPS) * Produce asbuilt drawings in AutoCAD * Quality control throughout construction process * Supporting the development of junior engineers * Problem solving design changes, material changes or logistical complications. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role

I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across Highways works in Kent. This is a freelance opportunity with an immediate start, offering the chance to join a busy infrastructure programme. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of highways schemes, with a strong focus on highways maintenance contracts. The successful candidate will be confident managing costs across reactive and planned maintenance works, ensuring robust commercial control from start to final account. Key Responsibilities ·Managing day-to-day commercial activities across highways maintenance works ·Measurement, valuations, and cost reporting ·Managing subcontractor accounts and payments ·Handling variations, compensation events, and change control ·Forecasting and cash flow reporting ·Supporting delivery teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget ·Final accounts and commercial close-out Requirements ·Proven...

Structural Inspection Engineer (Contract) We are seeking a Structural Inspection Engineer on a contract basis to support inspection, assessment, and asset integrity activities within a large industrial facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating the condition of structural assets, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and supporting maintenance and refurbishment planning. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed structural inspections of steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry structures. Perform condition assessments of industrial buildings, process support structures, pipe racks, platforms, foundations, and ancillary structures. Identify defects including corrosion, cracking, spalling, fatigue damage, settlement, and structural deformation. Prepare comprehensive inspection reports including photographic evidence and clear recommendations. Carry out structural assessments and basic calculations to evaluate structural condition and...

Join a growing engineering manufacturer as a Quality Inspector, supporting high-spec sheet metal and machined components in a modern, well-invested production environment. Quality Inspector Staplehurst, Kent Full-time, temporary - permanent Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm Generous benefits package including: * Competitive pay rates (DOE) * Cycle to work scheme * Free on-site parking * Training and development opportunities Once a permanent member of staff you will receive: * Enhanced pension contributions * Quarterly staff bonus scheme * Company sick pay scheme You must be available to start on Monday 26th January. Our client is a well-established, family-run engineering manufacturer and an industry leader within its specialist field. Following significant business growth and investment, including a substantially expanded production facility, they are now seeking a Quality Inspector to join their expanding quality team. This is a hands-on role suited to a quality...

We are hiring METER READERS in Redhill & Tunbridge Well; no experience is required. Are you looking for Full Time work, close to home? Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you. As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity & water meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details on a handheld device at each location and providing excellent customer service. What we offer: · £13.01 - 13.85 per hour basic pay (weekly payment) · Weekly Hours 40 - 45 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday (occasionally Saturday) between 8am - 8pm. · £28,000 to £32,000 average annual earnings. · Bonus scheme with earnings up to £1000 monthly. · Overtime rates (£16 - £25) at...

Key Responsibilities Installation of loft insulation and overlay systems to specification Working in accordance with PAS 2030/2035 compliance requirements Ensuring installations meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards Maintaining clean and safe working environments on site Completing installations in line with technical approval guidelines Essential Experience & Requirements Proven experience in existing overlay and loft insulation installation ACOP Certification (Loft Installers) - 1-day course (valid for 5 years) Compliance with PAS 2030/2035 standards Registered under a Competent Person Scheme NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Insulation & Building Treatments (or equivalent) Knowledge of industry installation standards and best practices Accreditations & Compliance Installers must comply with the following: PAS 2030/2035 installation standards Competent Person Scheme requirements British Board of Agrément (BBA) approved products and installation...

Electrical Tester – Social Housing Tunbridge Wells & Surrounding Areas (Site Based) Self-Employed £250 - £280 per day | Long-Term Social Housing Contract | 6 Months Initially (Up to 2 Years+) Are you an experienced Electrical Tester looking for stable, long-term work with consistent daily rates and no need to chase jobs? This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing social housing work with a structured programme and clear earnings. Working on a well-established housing contract, this role offers steady workloads, organised scheduling, and strong earning potential for reliable and professional electricians. The programme involves testing, inspecting, and renewing extraction fans across approximately 400 occupied properties. If you take pride in your compliance standards, work well in occupied homes, and want dependable earnings with consistent work, this is an opportunity not to miss. The Role – Electrical Tester: Carry out electrical testing and inspections in...

We're currently recruiting an experienced Permitting and Performance Manager to join a dynamic Highways Contractor team on a freelance basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead in delivering compliant and efficient street works and permitting operations using the latest systems and best practices. Key Responsibilities: ·Oversee and manage all Street Works activities for the business ·Lead and support a small team, including Permitting Officers ·Ensure compliance with NRSWA, HAUC guidelines, and permit schemes ·Liaise with local authorities and internal teams to coordinate works ·Use Street Manager system for permits and noticing ·Manage inspections, permitting workflows, and performance reporting ·Drive continuous improvement in operational delivery and compliance Required Experience: ·Proven experience in a Street Works Manager or Lead role ·Strong working knowledge of NRSWA and Street Manager system ·Experience managing permits and working with local...

Requirement for a Semi-Skilled Operative to work on a clean water treatment site, starting on 23/02/2026 running until the end of march minimum. Will be required to tidy site. * Move materials and assist mechanical fitters and pipefitters by passing them tools and materials will following health and safety procedures. * Will be required to have full 5 point PPE and full orange High vis long sleeve top and trousers. * Site hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday 9 hours paid CIS through a payroll company. * Will be required to have an EUSR Water Hygiene (training can be provided). * Safety Critical Medical / Fit to work medical (training can be provided). * Harness Training (training can be provided) must already have CSCS Card. Requirements: * CSCS (essential). * EUSR Water Hygiene (preferred). * Safety Critical Medical (preferred). * Harness Training (preferred). * Full 5 point PPE and Orange High Vis (essential)

Digital Systems Lead Kent (contractual base) Hybrid – London client sites & remote Minimum 12-month contract with view to permanent Up to £70k DOE Are you currently working with digital systems in the construction or project delivery space? Do you enjoy improving workflows, reporting, and visibility across live projects? Are you confident working with platforms like Procore, Power BI, or similar construction technology tools? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Managed Services Provider supporting construction and project-based organisations, where digital systems, data, and process improvement sit at the heart of what they do. The role As Digital Systems Lead, you will take ownership of key operational and project delivery platforms used across live construction environments. Your focus will be on optimising digital workflows, improving data integrity, and ensuring systems genuinely support project teams on site and in the office. You will work...

Foreman – Groundworks & Civil Engineering Location: Haywards Heath/Sussex Start Date: Immediate We are an established and growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor currently seeking an experienced Foreman to join our team on projects based in Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual looking for ongoing work with an immediate start. Role & Responsibilities: * Supervise and manage groundworks and civil engineering operatives on site * Oversee daily site activities to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to programme * Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors as required * Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements * Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality control, and site housekeeping * Communicate effectively with site managers, engineers, and clients to resolve issues...

My client are a specialist civil engineering principal contractor. They are looking to onboard a site manager to help manage and deliver a green energy project in East Sussex for a valued client. The scope of works you will be responsible for managing will include reinstatement, insertion and buried services. Site manager responsibilities: * Programme management and delivery. * Writing and amending RAMS. * Raising and signing permits. * Daily briefings. * Detailed record keeping. * Ordering materials. * QA/ QC. * Managing health and safety. * Look ahead programs. * Liaising with the client and local authorities. * Working alongside and reporting to the project manager. Site manager requirements: * Right to work in the UK. * NVQ level 3 or equivalent. * CSCS card - Gold, black or white. * SMSTS. * First aid. * NRSWA - supervisor. * EUSR 1 & 2 - (HSG47). * IT literate. * Punctual. * Experience with buried services....

Job Title: Warehouse Operative (x2) Location: Aylesford Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16.30 Reports to: Warehouse Manager our prestige client is a leading specialist in health hazard control equipment — supplying dust extractors, fume extractors, noise barriers, ventilation and climate control solutions across the UK. With our Kent site acting as a major distribution hub, we are now looking to recruit two reliable and driven Warehouse Operatives to support our growing operations. The Role As a Warehouse Operative you will: * Receive, inspect and store incoming stock accurately. * Pick, pack and prepare goods for dispatch. * Load and unload vehicles, move stock to/from storage locations. * Maintain organisation and cleanliness of the warehouse. * Operate warehouse equipment safely (Pallet trucks / forklifts if trained). * Ensure stock records are accurate and assist with inventory checks. * Adhere to health & safety...