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Electricians & Electrical Improvers – Freezer Warehouse Location: Sittingbourne Start Date: Immediate Duration: 12 weeks Hours: 7:00am–5:00pm Overtime: Saturdays & Sundays available Rates: • £240–£250/day – Gold Card Electricians, • £170–£180/day – Electrical Improvers The Opportunity Excellis Recruitment are currently looking for Electricians and Electrical Improvers to work on a freezer warehouse project in Sittingbourne. This is a 12-week contract, working 7:00am–5:00pm, with Saturday and Sunday work available for those looking to maximise their earnings. The role will involve containment installation and general electrical installation work within a large commercial freezer warehouse. Requirements • Gold Card Electricians and experienced Electrical Improvers, • Previous containment experience is essential, • Valid ECS/CSCS card, • IPAF is essential, • Own tools and PPE, • Reliable, punctual and hardworking, • Previous warehouse/commercial experience would be beneficial If you’re available immediately and interested in a 12-week project with plenty of overtime and weekend work available, please contact Tom Jeffries quoting TJS02. Keywords: Electrician, Electrical Improver, JIB Gold Card, ECS, Containment, Freezer Warehouse, Warehouse, Electrical Installation, Electrical Engineer, Sittingbourne, Kent, Commercial, Industrial, Cable Containment, Installation, Construction, Overtime, Saturday Work, Sunday Work, IPAF This vacancy is being advertised by Excellis Recruitment Ltd. The services of Excellis Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency. Excellis Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however, due to the sheer volume of responses, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to support the delivery of a high-profile substation project in Sittingbourne. This role is suited to a hands-on professional with a strong background in civil and/or electrical works within the energy or utilities sector. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of works on site. Key Responsibilities • Supervise daily site operations on a live substation project, • Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and suppliers to meet project milestones, • Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, particularly within high-voltage environments, • Oversee civil works (foundations, ducting, drainage) and/or electrical installation activities, • Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments (RAMS), • Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and resolving issues promptly, • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with technical drawings and specifications, • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives, • Maintain accurate records including site diaries, inspections, and permits Requirements • Proven experience as a Site Supervisor on substation or similar infrastructure projects, • Strong understanding of high-voltage (HV) safety procedures and protocols, • Relevant qualifications in construction, civil engineering, or electrical engineering, • Valid CSCS card (Supervisor level or above), • SSSTS or SMSTS certification (essential), • National Grid / SSE / SPEN authorisations (desirable), • Experience managing RAMS and permit-to-work systems, • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills, • Ability to read and interpret technical and electrical drawings, • Full UK driving licence What We Offer • Competitive pay rates and benefits, • Opportunity to work on a major energy infrastructure project, • Career progression within a growing sector, • Supportive team environment and ongoing training

WSR is recruiting for an experienced In-House Development Manager on behalf of an established client based in Sittingbourne. In House Development Manager - Bespoke Retail Fixtures and Prototype Manufacturing Location: Sittingbourne Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent - on site The role This hands-on development and engineering role will take responsibility for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes from initial brief through to manufacture, installation and final sign-off. You will coordinate internal production teams, designers, project managers and external suppliers to ensure every project is technically sound, commercially viable and delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will combine practical joinery and shopfitting knowledge with strong project management, design-for-manufacture and engineering capabilities. You will act as the technical lead for prototype development while helping the business expand its CNC, 3D-printing and in-house production capabilities. Key Responsibilities Attend project briefing sessions with Account Management, Project Management and Design teams to establish requirements, milestones and delivery dates. Take ownership of prototype and bespoke fixture projects from concept and material approval through to production, installation and sign-off. Coordinate the model shop, assembly department and external manufacturing partners so that project requirements and expectations are clearly understood. Work with designers and project managers to source, review and approve suitable materials. Prepare cost estimates covering internal labour, materials and subcontracted production. Provide practical engineering support to estimating, design and production teams. Lead the design-for-manufacture process for bespoke retail fixtures and prototypes. Produce technical drawings, compliance packs and supporting data sheets. Manage client, brand and retailer approval processes. Ensure designs are fit for purpose, suitable for the intended retail environment and capable of being manufactured efficiently. Recommend design changes that improve manufacturability, quality, cost or delivery. Identify project risks and advise on appropriate risk assessments and mitigation. Communicate costs, timescales and progress clearly to internal stakeholders throughout each project. Coordinate the purchasing of materials, components and services required for production. Use Smartsheet to maintain project plans, costs, purchase orders and quality-control requirements. Produce detailed in-house production plans with clear milestones and responsibilities. Liaise with and visit external suppliers to support successful project delivery. Monitor internal and outsourced production to ensure components are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. Attend relevant client meetings alongside Account Managers and communicate manufacturing information to key stakeholders. Complete project-close reviews, including lessons learned and final budget summaries. Develop the model shop's CNC capabilities and support the technical development of the CNC operator. Manage the internal prototype presentation area, ensuring equipment is booked, stored and disposed of appropriately. Lead 3D-printing requirements, including estimating costs and lead times, coordinating production and reviewing completed parts. Lead the development of electrical requirements for retail displays, including wiring diagrams and hardware specifications. Ensure finished units comply with relevant regulations and client requirements. Conduct site surveys to capture location-specific requirements and incorporate them into design solutions. Support installation, snagging and on-site resolution when required. Provide ongoing development, manufacturing and engineering support to the in-house production and design teams. Skills and Experience Demonstrable hands-on experience within an in-house production, model-making, shopfitting or bespoke manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and practical equipment knowledge. Shopfitting engineering experience, from initial sketches through to detailed SolidWorks drawings. Knowledge of CNC machining and associated production processes. Experience developing prototypes and bespoke retail fixtures. Understanding of design for manufacture, materials, finishing and assembly. Experience producing technical drawings and compliance documentation. On-site installation and final sign-off experience. Ability to prepare estimates and manage project costs, materials and labour. Confidence working with internal teams, customers, suppliers and subcontractors. A proactive, commercially aware approach and the confidence to make decisions. Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail. Ability to manage conflicting priorities and deliver within demanding timescales. Clear written and verbal communication skills. A self-motivated and resourceful approach, with the ability to work under pressure. Computer literacy and basic Excel skills; experience using Smartsheet would be advantageous. This is an opportunity for an experienced development, engineering or shopfitting professional to take ownership of varied and technically interesting projects. You will play a key role in developing the client's in-house production capabilities while working across prototype development, bespoke manufacture, CNC machining, 3D printing, electrical integration and on-site delivery. If you have a strong background in bespoke retail fixtures, shopfitting, joinery, model making or prototype manufacturing and enjoy turning creative concepts into practical, high-quality solutions, we would be pleased to hear from you. Please click ‘APPLY NOW’ or call the WSR Team at (phone number removed) for more info. We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of delays. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available

New Electrician position available at Randstad CPE (phone number removed) Job Title: Electrician - Street Lighting Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Start Date: September 2026 Contract Duration: Ongoing (temporary contract) Pay Rate: £140 - £180 per day (dependent on qualifications and pay type; PAYE, Umbrella PAYE or CIS) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Street Light Operative for an immediate start on a street lighting maintenance and installation contract in Sittingbourne. Key Responsibilities Street lighting column removal and erection. Other street lighting furniture (eg Bollards and signposts) Working collaboratively within traffic management May be expected to put out their own chapter 8 Private connections and terminating Excavation and reinstatement - making pathway/verge good Requirements HERS Card / ECS Card (Highway Electrical Registration Scheme essential) Slinger / Signaller qualification preferrable NRSWA G39 Certificate (Working safely near electricity supply networks preferred). Safety Critical Medical certification First Aid training Manual handling training Full UK Driving Licence (C1 / HGV Category C is a plus). Full PPE (Steel toe boots, high-vis jacket/trousers, hard hat, and gloves). Right to work in the UK How to Apply (Urgent Start) If you hold the above accreditation please reach out to Shaye on (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

BMS Sales Estimator Location: REMOTE WORKING Job Type: Permanent Industry: Building Controls / BMS / HVAC BMS Sales Estimator – Technical & Commercial Role We are currently looking for an experienced BMS Sales Estimator to join an established and ambitious organisation operating within the building controls and BMS sector. This is a technical-commercial BMS position, not a general construction estimating role. The successful candidate will have a genuine understanding of BMS, BEMS and HVAC controls, together with the ability to review technical tender information and develop accurate, competitive and deliverable proposals. You will work closely with sales, technical and operational teams, supporting opportunities from the initial enquiry through to tender submission, client clarification and internal handover. The Role As BMS Sales Estimator, your responsibilities will include: • Reviewing incoming BMS/BEMS tender enquiries in detail., • Interpreting specifications, drawings, points schedules, schematics and supporting tender documentation., • Understanding client requirements, project timescales and submission instructions., • Developing technically appropriate and commercially competitive BMS proposals., • Identifying key client requirements and developing solutions aligned with project objectives., • Obtaining, reviewing and incorporating supplier and subcontractor quotations., • Building strong working relationships with panel manufacturers and BMS installation partners., • Identifying risks, omissions, exclusions, qualifications and commercial opportunities within tender information., • Attending site surveys where required., • Supporting client and consultant meetings throughout the bid process., • Working closely with the sales team to develop opportunities., • Supporting bid writing and wider proposal activities., • Ensuring appropriate internal governance, reporting and authorisation procedures are followed., • Maintaining accurate opportunity information and tender records., • Managing multiple live tenders and competing deadlines., • Providing wider sales and estimating support to the business when required. About You We are looking for an experienced BMS/controls professional with a strong combination of technical knowledge, estimating ability and commercial awareness. You will ideally have: Previous experience in BMS estimating, BEMS proposals, applications, technical sales or a similar role. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and Building Management Systems. Experience working within a multi-manufacturer BMS environment. Knowledge of platforms such as Trend, Tridium/Niagara or similar. The ability to interpret BMS specifications, points schedules, schematics, drawings and control requirements. Experience obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor pricing. Strong commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail. Excellent organisation and time-management skills. Experience managing multiple tenders and competing deadlines. Confidence communicating with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. The ability to discuss BMS solutions and proposals at a suitable technical level. A strong customer-focused approach. A proactive, self-motivated and accountable attitude. You do not need experience with every BMS manufacturer. Broader controls knowledge, genuine estimating capability and the ability to understand and interpret technical requirements are more important. Suitable Backgrounds This opportunity could suit candidates currently working as: BMS Estimator, BEMS Estimator, Controls Estimator, BMS Sales Estimator, BMS Proposals Engineer, BMS Applications Engineer, BMS Sales Engineer, Building Controls Estimator, Technical Sales Engineer, BMS Project Engineer with estimating experience. We would also consider candidates from: BMS systems integrators Building controls manufacturers BMS installation specialists HVAC controls businesses Smart building technology providers M&E contractors with an established BMS division Panel manufacturers with relevant BMS estimating experience Important This is specifically a BMS/building-controls estimating position. We are not looking for general mechanical, electrical or construction estimators unless they can demonstrate meaningful and hands-on experience with BMS, BEMS or building controls. The successful candidate will be more than someone who simply produces prices from a desk. You will be involved in understanding client requirements, shaping technical solutions, reviewing tender documentation, supporting site surveys and client/consultant discussions, and working with the wider business to ensure proposals are both commercially competitive and technically deliverable. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BMS professional looking to develop their career within a varied technical-commercial environment. You will have: A varied role combining BMS, estimating, sales and technical solutions. Exposure to a broad range of BMS technologies and manufacturers. Close interaction with sales, technical and operational teams. Direct involvement in client and consultant discussions. The opportunity to influence major BMS bids from enquiry through to submission. A visible role within an established and growing organisation. The opportunity to make a direct contribution to future business growth. If you have genuine BMS/controls experience and are looking for a role that combines technical knowledge with commercial estimating and client interaction, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply now with your CV for a confidential discussion