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Job Title: Senior Systems Team Leader Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: We are looking for experienced and dynamic Systems or Software Team Leaders to step up and provide coordination and strategy for execution of the Systems/Software engineering in the Airborne Controls Product Realisation Group (PRG) of the Rochester business. These roles will provide support to the functional department and projects by understanding the work package scope, scheduling, resources and strategy for development across the Systems and Software domains. Core duties: • You will have understanding of the top level packages of work, size and time phasing across the teams within the PRG, how these contribute to critical path and/or milestones, • You will have understanding of the team sizes and skillset required as well as any major dependencies or facilities required across the PRG, • You will contribute to strategic project meetings and facilitate implementation of initiatives, • You will give regular status and recommendations on the resourcing requirements to the project and the Functional Manager, • You will support the projects by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for on-going projects, • You will support the team members with their career development in conjunction with the Functional Manager Essential Skills: • You will have proven experience leading a Systems or Software team in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, real time displays or other safety related systems, • You will have proven experience in managing projects to tight schedules and budgets, • You will have proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, writing and reviewing code and using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, MATLAB and/or Simulink, • You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) The Systems Engineering Team: The team supports the functional department and projects through work package scope, scheduling, resources and strategy for the project systems domain. Your role will include working with Engineering Project Managers to broadly understand the near-term work planned (3mth – 6mth) and longer term work planned (18mth – 24mth). You will be leading a team of highly capable engineers to deliver against your plans and estimates. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-NP1 #LI-Onsite

This position is for a Corporate Tax Senior who will play an essential role in the tax department, handling corporate tax matters and liaising with clients to ensure their tax compliance.The role is based in Sittingbourne and is suited to a professional who is well-versed in tax regulations and clie

We're seeking a diligent Semi-Senior Auditor to join our Accounting & Finance department. Their robust Accounting & Finance department plays a key role in maintaining their high standards.

Role: Senior Administrator (Part-Time)Location: Near SittingbourneHours: 20 hours per week (flexible days/hours)Pay: Circa £13. Contract: Permanent, Part-timeOur client is seeking an experienced Senior Administrator to help manage daily business operations, office systems, purchasing, HR processes,

Senior Management Accountant responsibilities include:. Supporting external audit processes and liaising with Group finance. Senior Management Accountant requirements include:.

Senior Housing Environmental Health Officer Local Authority | 3‑Month Contract (Possible Extension) Focus: Renters Rights Act Atom Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority for an experienced Senior Housing Environmental Health Officer to join their team on an initial 3‑month contract, with the potential for extension. This role plays a key part in delivering private sector housing enforcement and housing improvement work across the borough, ensuring high‑quality services for residents and compliance with current legislation, including the Renters Rights Act. Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the day‑to‑day delivery of private sector housing functions, focusing on housing improvement and enforcement activity. The postholder will manage a caseload and take appropriate enforcement action to address housing disrepair and energy deficiencies in residential properties, using HHSRS and relevant enforcement powers. The role also includes responsibility for HMO licensing and enforcement, as well as involvement in the management of empty dwellings, drainage issues, and other related areas as required. Key Responsibilities Carry out inspections, investigations, surveys, and assessments of residential properties, caravan sites, and drainage systems to identify defects and take appropriate remedial action. Enforce delegated legislation through advice, mediation,...

Parts Specialist Location: Sittingbourne - South East England Salary: £43,000 to £45,000 + Overtime + Benefits Type: Full-Time | Permanent The Opportunity NEOS Engineering Recruitment are partnered with a well-known OEM in the heavy plant sector who are looking for a Parts Specialist to take ownership of their Sittingbourne operation. This is a key role within the business - ensuring engineers have what they need, when they need it. The Role You’ll be leading the parts function, ensuring stock accuracy, availability, and a high level of service to both internal teams and external customers. Key responsibilities include: • Overseeing day-to-day parts operations • Managing stock control, ordering, and inventory levels • Supporting service teams with fast, efficient parts supply • Working closely with OEM supply chains • Leading and developing the parts team • Driving improvements in efficiency and service delivery The Candidate This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands the demands of an OEM parts department. Ideal background: • Previous experience as a Parts Supervisor or Senior Parts Advisor • OEM background is essential • Experience within heavy plant, construction, or similar sectors • Strong organisational and leadership skills • Commercial mindset with a focus on uptime...

Our experienced team brings a wealth of early years knowledge and insight, and we know that each child has their own unique journey. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Early Years qualification at Level 3 .

APC Senior Engineer This role can be based from any location (Hybrid) Minimum 30% international travel requirement At DS Smith, were redefining packaging for a changing world - and automation plays a key role in that transformation. Were now looking for an APC Senior Engineer to lead and deliver automation and process control initiatives across our manufacturing sites. This pivotal role will be in...

Parts Specialist Location: Sittingbourne - South East England Salary: £43,000 to £45,000 + Overtime + Benefits Type: Full-Time | Permanent The Opportunity NEOS Engineering Recruitment are partnered with a well-known OEM in the heavy plant sector who are looking for a Parts Specialist to take ownership of their Sittingbourne operation. This is a key role within the business - ensuring engineers have what they need, when they need it. The Role You'll be leading the parts function, ensuring stock accuracy, availability, and a high level of service to both internal teams and external customers. Key responsibilities include: • Overseeing day-to-day parts operations, • Managing stock control, ordering, and inventory levels, • Supporting service teams with fast, efficient parts supply, • Working closely with OEM supply chains, • Leading and developing the parts team, • Driving improvements in efficiency and service delivery The Candidate This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands the demands of an OEM parts department. Ideal background: • Previous experience as a Parts Supervisor or Senior Parts Advisor, • OEM background is essential, • Experience within heavy plant, construction, or similar sect...

Job Title: Senior Estimator Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Location: Sittingbourne, Kent (Office-Based) Job Overview An established principal contractor delivering high-quality, one-off construction projects is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role within its commercial function. The business specialises in heritage restorations, new builds, offices, care homes, and schools, they deliver high-quality projects across Kent and Southeast London, with values ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for tender preparation, pricing and risk assessment, working closely with directors, consultants and site teams to secure profitable and well-structured projects. Key responsibilities include: • Full responsibility for preparing accurate tenders from drawings and specifications, • Measuring and taking off bills from drawings, • Pricing works in accordance with SMM7, • Assessing technical and commercial risk at tender stage, • Obtaining and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers, • Leveraging established industry contacts to secure competitive and reliable pricing, • Working collaboratively with directors, site teams and external consultants, • Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission

Job Title: Senior Estimator Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Location: Sittingbourne, Kent (Office-Based) Job Overview An established principal contractor delivering high-quality, one-off construction projects is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role within its commercial function. The business specialises in heritage restorations, new builds, offices, care homes, and schools, they deliver high-quality projects across Kent and Southeast London, with values ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for tender preparation, pricing and risk assessment, working closely with directors, consultants and site teams to secure profitable and well-structured projects. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for preparing accurate tenders from drawings and specifications Measuring and taking off bills from drawings Pricing works in accordance with SMM7 Assessing technical and commercial risk at tender stage Obtaining and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers Leveraging established industry contacts to secure competitive and reliable pricing Working collaboratively with directors, site teams and external consultants Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submissionThis is a fully office-based role in Sittingbourne. Job Requirements Extensive experience as an Estimator within the construct...

Quantity Surveyor – c£70k + bonus & car allowance & package This national company is a provider of sustainable facilities management, regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. An opportunity has arisen for a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team working within street lighting and highways projects. The role will be based near Sittingbourne, supporting the lighting maintenance contract. It is a hybrid working model and there can be some flexibility around location, but you need to have a presence in Kent on a weekly basis. Ideally qualified with BSc (Hons) or equivalent with 5 years’ experience working with NEC forms of contract. Competitive package on offer including: Salary £70,000 25 days annual leave 5% bonus Private health Share scheme £5,200 car allowance 5% pension Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary...

Exciting new opportunity! I am currently working with a well-established laboratory business who are looking for a General Manager to oversee multi-site operations. This is a senior leadership position responsible for operational performance, client relationships, commercial growth, and overall site management within a high-throughput laboratory environment. Responsibilities: • Managing the overall performance and day-to-day operations across multiple laboratory sites • Driving site profitability, operational efficiency, and KPI performance • Leading and developing laboratory management teams • Building and maintaining strong client relationships • Supporting business growth and identifying opportunities for additional services • Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and accreditation standards • Managing staffing, training, succession planning, and performance management • Implementing continuous improvement initiatives across the business • Producing business plans and performance reports for senior leadership Requirements: • Previous experience managing laboratory operations or large technical teams • Strong leadership and people management skills • Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and operational targets • Background within food, environmental, chemistry, microbiology, or related testing sectors • Ability to drive continu...

Senior Environmental Health Housing Officer - Maidstone Contract RATE NEGOTIABLE 28 hrs pw – 4 days, 2 days onsite, 2 days work from home Duties and responsibilties To lead and manage the day-to-day delivery of private sector housing functions relating to housing improvement across the borough, ensuring the provision of a high-quality, customer-focused service. The role involves managing a caseload and taking appropriate enforcement action to address property disrepair and energy efficiency deficiencies in residential accommodation, using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and relevant statutory powers. The postholder will also be responsible for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licensing and enforcement, as well as the management of empty properties, drainage issues, and other related duties as reasonably required. To find out more information please contact Abbie at Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency...

Senior Site Manager About Us At Dandara, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe the best ideas come from collaboration, and were passionate about creating a workplace where innovation, integrity, employee voice and customer focus thrive. By joining us, youll be part of a forward-thinking team, driving meaningful change and helping to build vibrant communities. The Role This exciting role will be based at our site in Newington, Kent. The site is 50% forward sold and groundworkers started end of March, making good progress on roads and initial foundations. Compound will be set up early June with a plan to take PC mid / end of June with 135 units in total. You will have full support from the team to deliver and work to NHBC Pride in the Job standards. We will be equally as happy to look at a strong Site Manager looking for next steps or an Senior Site Manager already in the role. What you will do As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring homes are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and maintain excellent standards of health & safety and customer sa...

Quantity Surveyor c£70k + bonus & car allowance & package This national company is a provider of sustainable facilities management, regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. An opportunity has arisen for a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team working within street lighting and highways projects. The role will be based near Sittingbourne, supporting the lighting maintenance contract. It is a hybrid working model and there can be some flexibility around location, but you need to have a presence in Kent on a weekly basis. Ideally qualified with BSc (Hons) or equivalent with 5 years experience working with NEC forms of contract. Competitive package on offer including: Salary £70,000 25days annual leave 5% bonus Private health Share scheme £5,200 car allowance 5% pension Life Cover equivalent to 2timesannual salary AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Senior Electrical Engineer Kemsley Paper Mill DS Smith's Kemsley Paper Mill is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering Department. This is a key leadership role responsible for the reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement of the site-wid

Job Description Quantity Surveyor c£70k + bonus & car allowance & package This national company is a provider of sustainable facilities management, regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. An opportunity has arisen for a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial

Recruitment Services is looking for a Senior Environmental Health Housing Officer based in Maidstone.

Mechanical Estimator (Senior) Sittingbourne, Kent £65,000 - £70,000 Hill McGlynn Recruitment are proud to be working with a well-established and growing M&E contractor who are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their team based in Sittingbourne. This is an excellent opportunity fo

A leading accountancy firm in Kent is looking for a Mixed Tax Manager/Senior to manage and advise a diverse portfolio of clients in both corporate and personal tax. The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified, experienced in tax legislation, and possess excellent communication skills.

Mixed Tax Manager/Senior – Leading Accountancy Firm – Kent £45,000 – £65,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits + Flexible Working Are you an experienced tax professional with expertise in both corporate and personal tax? Ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and well-re

The successful candidate will oversee the processing of refined extracts while adhering to Health and Safety and cGMP standards. Responsibilities include managing manufacturing documentation, training new employees, and improving manufacturing processes. Candidates should have at least 2 years' expe

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is working with a well‑established and growing M&E contractor that is seeking a Junior Mechanical Estimator to join their team based in Sittingbourne. Assisting with the preparation of mechanical estimates for HVAC and Plumbing packages. Assisting senior estimators with pr

A community-focused charity is seeking an experienced Head of Corporate Fundraising in Sittingbourne, UK. This senior role involves leading a talented team to develop and implement corporate partnerships that enhance income streams exceeding £1m. The ideal candidate will have a history of developin

DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED is seeking an APC Senior Engineer based in Sittingbourne. This full-time role focuses on leading automation and process control initiatives at manufacturing sites, requiring a minimum of 30% international travel.

Avery-Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant at Elvy Court Care Home in Sittingbourne. This role involves supporting residents with personal care, monitoring their wellbeing, and assisting with medication. Avery-Healthcare values a supportive culture and offers opportunities for

The ideal candidate must be a qualified Environmental Health Officer with extensive experience in housing legislation and local authority practices. Aatom Recruitment is seeking a Senior Housing Environmental Health Officer to deliver high-quality private sector housing enforcement services on a 3-m

Rise Technical Recruitment seeks a Product Development / Design Engineer for a leading sports equipment manufacturer in Sittingbourne, Kent. This role involves leading design improvements and collaborating with quality and production teams. The ideal candidate should have a background in product des

Please note this is a site based position in Kent Science Park. The Process Technician Senior Coordinator is responsible for processing refined extract and its intermediates using a series of well-defined and documented manufacturing processes/procedures whilst being in compliance with Health and Sa

24-7 Support Engineer Our long-standing client, who provides IT consultancy services to a variety of industries across the UK is hiring 24/7 support engineer to join a team of engineers operating day & night shifts. To be considered, you must be able to travel to the offices in Kent on a weekly basis and be able to drive. Our client requires the 24-7 Support Engineer to have strong capabilites in Microsoft 365, AD, Exchange and Networking (LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPs etc) with preferably a background in Consultancy, MSP or Enterprise Environment. They are offering a basic salary up to £45,000 to be based in Kent, on a hybrid basis + benefits. Our client offers fantastic training and an access to the latest training & certifications within their field to you can continue to grow & develop your career. Core responsibilities: Resolve escalated technical issues across infrastructure, cloud, networking, and applications Diagnose, troubleshoot, and implement configuration changes across customer environments Manage incidents in line with SLAs, KPIs, and best practice Communicate clearly with customers, managing expectations and providing updates Maintain accurate ticketing, documentation, and knowledge base articles Identify recurring issues and contribute to service and process improvements Support projects alongside senior engineers and solutions teams Participate in disaster recovery, business continuity, and security activities Work with vendors and third parties on escalations and advanced fixesKey technical experience: Minimum of two years’ experience within a 2nd / 3rd Line Support position Experience of working within a fast-paced environment, MSP/Consultancy or Enterprise client. Microsoft technologies (Windows, Microsoft 365, Exchange, Active Directory) Virtualisation (Hyper-V, VMware, Citrix) Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) Networking (LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, routing & switching) Hardware, backup, cybersecurity, monitoring, and automation tools Relevant certifications (Microsoft, VMware, CCNA, CompTIA, etc.) are a plus Must have able to drive, with access to vehicle.24-7 Support Engineer

Validation Engineer / Validation Lead (12 month contract) A leading, global pharmaceutical manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Validation Engineer to support delivery of a major site validation and capital programme on a 12-month contract. This is a high-impact role within a busy engineering environment, offering exposure across equipment, utilities, facilities, and laboratory systems, with a need for hands-on execution specialists. If this capability brings with it project lead experience, this will also be valued. The Role Working as part of the Engineering function, you will support delivery of a structured site-wide validation programme, alongside capital project activity. Responsibilities will include: • Supporting delivery of the Site Validation Master Plan (SVMP), • Generating and reviewing validation / qualification documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ, FAT/SAT, etc.), • Leading or supporting execution of validation activities across manufacturing, lab, and utility systems, • Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure GMP and regulatory compliance, • Reviewing vendor documentation and supporting supplier-led validation activities, • Participating in FATs and site-based commissioning activities where required, • Managing or supporting third-party contractors and vendors, • Owning change controls, deviations, and CAPAs linked to validation activities, • Supporting requalification, new equipment introduction, and decommissioning activities Project / Programme Exposure In addition to core validation delivery, there is scope to contribute at a more strategic level: • Supporting or leading capital project delivery (GxP and non-GxP), • Defining project scope, timelines, and deliverables, • Managing project risks, budgets, and progress reporting, • Coordinating cross-functional stakeholders and teams, • Driving project governance, change management, and close-out activities What We’re Looking For We’re open to a range of profiles, from strong delivery-focused CQV engineers to more senior, project-led professionals: • Experience in validation / CQV within GMP-regulated environments (pharma / biotech / related), • Strong understanding of validation principles across equipment, utilities, or facilities, • Experience authoring and executing validation documentation, • Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and stakeholders, • Confidence operating in a fast-paced, project-driven environment, • Strong communication and problem-solving skills Validation, commissioning, qualification, CQV, equipment, utilities, facilities, IQ, OQ, PQ, DQ, project, lead, FAT, SAT, engineer

Job Title: Maintenance Fitter Location: Kent (ME postcode area) Salary: £42,000 basic + Overtime (1.5x) Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Start Date: ASAP The Company Our client is a leading UK-based industrial business operating a state-of-the-art facility in Kent. The site specialises in high-volume processing operations and runs advanced mechanical and AI-driven plant equipment. The company is committed to sustainability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a busy engineering team within a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and optimising a range of heavy industrial machinery to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. Key Responsibilities Servicing and maintaining granulators (changing/setting knives, wear bars, screens, hydraulics, cleaning and greasing). Maintenance on ring crushers and other plant equipment. Supporting AI machinery including camera systems, extraction systems, detection equipment, AI sorters and pneumatic ejections. Completing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns efficiently. Prioritising workloads at the start of each shift. Working closely with Shift Managers and production teams to optimise performance. Maintaining accurate spare parts stock levels and reporting shortages. Liaising with fabrication teams as required. Providing cover for Lead Fitters when required (days/nights). Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in a lead or senior fitter role within an industrial environment. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability. Experience maintaining consistency in processes and contributing to process improvements. Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment. MIG welding experience. Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain - training provided). Proactive, energetic and hands-on approach. Benefits Overtime paid at 1.5x Pension (3% employer contribution) Life assurance Structured training and development Progression opportunities within engineering 14 days off after 7-week rotation If you're an experienced Maintenance Fitter looking to join a progressive and technically advanced operation, apply today for immediate consideration

Operations Manager – Precision Engineering / Manufacturing Sittingbourne, Kent £60,000 – £65,000 + benefits with room for growth Contact: Emily or Sammy at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Are you an experienced Operations Manager with a strong engineering and manufacturing background, proven people leadership skills and a track record of driving operational change? Do you enjoy improving manufacturing performance, introducing better reporting and KPI visibility, and working collaboratively with senior leadership to modernise operations and increase efficiency? We are recruiting exclusively for a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operations at their Kent facility. This is a highly influential role, working closely alongside the General Manager to strengthen operational performance, improve processes and help support the next phase of growth for the business. The environment is heavily manufacturing-focused and relatively manual in nature, so this role would suit someone with a strong technical and engineering understanding who can combine hands-on operational credibility with strategic leadership and continuous improvement expertise. The successful candidate will be confident managing people, performance and change, whilst maintaining a collaborative and approachable leadership style. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing operational teams across production and manufacturing Working closely with the General Manager to improve operational performance and site capability Implementing and driving meaningful KPI reporting, monitoring and accountability across the business Introducing and improving reporting tools, operational visibility and performance tracking Leading change management initiatives and driving a culture of continuous improvement Improving efficiencies, workflow and operational processes within a largely manual manufacturing environment Supporting production planning, capacity management and resource allocation Coaching, mentoring and developing teams to improve engagement and performance Ensuring operational targets relating to quality, cost and delivery are achieved Collaborating closely with engineering, quality and leadership teams to support operational excellence We are keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience within an Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager or Production leadership role A strong engineering or technical manufacturing background, either through education, qualifications or hands-on industry experience Experience within precision engineering, industrial manufacturing or other highly regulated engineering sectors Strong examples of successfully implementing operational improvements and managing change Experience setting, monitoring and reporting on KPIs and operational metrics Strong people management capability with a collaborative, supportive leadership approach Experience improving reporting systems, dashboards or operational tracking tools A continuous improvement mindset with knowledge of lean manufacturing principles Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance quality, cost and delivery objectives Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build credibility across all levels of the business What’s on offer? A senior leadership role with genuine influence and autonomy The opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing engineering and manufacturing business A collaborative environment where operational improvements and new ideas are encouraged Long-term progression opportunities within a larger international group £60,000 – £65,000 salary depending on experience This role is being managed exclusively by Pearson Whiffin Recruitment and will move quickly for the right person. To find out more, apply with an up to date CV

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Residential Developer Sittingbourne £27,000 - £40,000 + Package Hill McGlynn is currently working in partnership with a growing and well-regarded residential developer to recruit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based out of their Sittingbourne office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their career within the residential construction sector, joining a supportive and forward-thinking business with strong long-term growth plans. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across a range of residential developments, assisting with cost control, subcontractor management, procurement, and commercial reporting. A key aspect of this role will involve the buying and procurement of construction materials, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with existing procurement experience or a confident and motivated individual eager to develop these skills further. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the commercial management of residential construction projects Supporting the procurement and buying of construction materials Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Assisting with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams Supporting senior commercial staff with day-to-day project duties Requirements Experience in buying/procurement of construction materials OR a highly confident, proactive, and willing-to-learn attitude to take on procurement responsibilities Previous experience within construction or quantity surveying Residential experience is advantageous but not essential Strong communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Salary between £27,000 - £40,000 Competitive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing residential developer Ongoing training and career development Supportive working environment with genuine progression opportunities If you are looking to develop your career within quantity surveying and commercial management with a respected residential developer, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Hill McGlynn for a confidential discussion

Electrical Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a leading industrial operation within the energy and infrastructure sector. Based at a high performing Energy from Waste facility, the role of an Electrical Engineer will focus on maintaining the integrity, performance, and reliability of critical electrical systems while supporting engineering projects, plant optimisation, and operational continuity. The successful Electrical Engineer will be a technically capable and safety conscious professional with strong experience in industrial electrical environments and a proactive approach to maintenance and project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate electrical engineering projects from planning through to installation, commissioning, and final handover., • Oversee the performance, maintenance, and compliance of site electrical systems, including high voltage infrastructure and associated equipment., • Support plant reliability through planned maintenance strategies, technical fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement initiatives., • Manage contractors and collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to ensure safe and efficient execution of work., • Contribute to operational leadership by providing technical guidance, supporting outages, and deputising for senior maintenance personnel when required. Candidate Requirements • Demonstrated electrical engineering experience within heavy industry sectors such as power generation, waste to energy, manufacturing, cement, paper, or similar process driven environments., • Strong technical expertise in high voltage systems, transformers, switchgear, and electrical distribution networks., • Proven experience managing engineering or maintenance related projects, with knowledge of planned maintenance systems and asset management tools., • Familiarity with fault finding, root cause analysis, preventative maintenance methodologies, and industrial automation systems such as PLCs, DCS, or instrumentation., • Relevant engineering qualification, with additional health and safety certifications such as IOSH or NEBOSH considered advantageous, alongside strong organisational and communication skills. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary package ranging from £45,000 to £66,000, dependent on experience., • Full time position (40 hours per week) at a well established industrial facility in Kent, • Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, life assurance, bonus potential, and employee wellbeing support., • Ongoing professional development, technical training, and opportunities for long term career progression within a skilled engineering environment., • Access to flexible employee benefits, discounts, and initiatives that support health, wellbeing, and work life balance. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are an experienced Electrical Engineer seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a technically advanced industrial environment, we would like to hear from you

Business Development Manager Sittingbourne £27,000 - £30,000 + Package Hill McGlynn is currently working in partnership with a growing residential developer to recruit a confident and motivated Business Development Manager to join their team based out of their Sittingbourne office. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious sales-focused individual looking to build a long-term career within the construction and residential development sector. The Role As Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in generating new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients and industry contacts, and supporting the company's continued growth. The role will involve proactive outbound sales activity, including cold calling prospective clients and developing new leads within the construction and residential development market. Key Responsibilities Conducting cold calls and outbound sales activity to generate new business opportunities Building and maintaining strong relationships with prospective clients and industry contacts Identifying and developing sales leads within the construction sector Supporting the senior management team with business growth strategies Attending meetings and networking opportunities where required Maintaining accurate records of sales activity and client communications Working closely with internal teams to support business objectives Requirements MUST be confident, proactive, and comfortable with cold calling and sales activity Previous experience within a sales or business development role Some basic knowledge or understanding of the construction industry is essential Strong communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated with a target-driven attitude Good organisational and IT skills Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Salary between £27,000 - £30,000 Competitive package Opportunity to join a growing residential developer Supportive and ambitious working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression and development If you are a confident and driven individual with sales experience and an interest in the construction industry, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Hill McGlynn for a confidential discussion

Junior Mechanical Estimator Sittingbourne, Kent £45,000 Hill McGlynn Recruitment are proud to be working with a well-established and growing M&E contractor who are seeking a Junior Mechanical Estimator to join their team based in Sittingbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual looking to develop their career within mechanical estimating, supporting the delivery of high-quality HVAC and Plumbing projects across a range of sectors. The Role As a Junior Mechanical Estimator, you will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, while gaining hands-on experience working closely with clients, suppliers, and internal departments. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of mechanical estimates for HVAC and Plumbing packages Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Supporting with take-offs, cost planning, and supplier enquiries Assisting senior estimators with pricing and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting the commercial and project teams during project handover Maintaining accurate records and estimating documentation Requirements Previous experience within mechanical estimating or an M&E background Basic understanding of HVAC and Plumbing systems Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work within a team and manage deadlines effectively Good attention to detail and willingness to learn Proficient in Microsoft Office packages What's on Offer £45,000 salary Permanent role based in Sittingbourne Excellent training and career development opportunities Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing contractor Supportive team environment with long-term career prospects If you're looking to build your career within mechanical estimating and want to join a forward-thinking business, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would be delighted to speak with you. Apply today to find out more

Managing Director – Waste Services Kent / South East | Executive Level | Six-Figure Package + Benefits Fresh People are currently recruiting for a Managing Director to lead a high-growth, multi-site business operating within the Waste Services and Circular Economy sector. This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a well-established, entrepreneurial business with strong revenues, a clear growth trajectory, and the backing of a supportive group structure. The Business Our client operates a large-scale, asset-heavy operation with significant market presence and ambitious plans for further expansion. The business combines commercial agility with long-term strategic investment and is now entering a new phase of transformation and alignment. With strong foundations already in place, the focus now is on professionalising the structure, driving operational excellence, and delivering sustainable, scalable growth. The Role As Managing Director, you will hold full P&L responsibility and lead the executive leadership team, translating strategic vision into operational delivery. This is not a maintenance role it is a transformation-led appointment, requiring a hands-on leader who can operate at both strategic and operational levels. Key areas of focus will include: • Driving organisational alignment and removing inefficiencies across multiple business units, • Leading and developing a high-performing executive team, • Delivering a clear strategic roadmap aligned to group growth objectives, • Identifying and executing opportunities for organic growth and acquisitions, • Enhancing operational efficiency, systems integration, and customer delivery, • Acting as a key interface between leadership and ownership stakeholders What We’re Looking For We are seeking a proven senior leader who brings both commercial and operational depth. • Previous experience operating as Managing Director or COO within a £50m–£100m+ business, • Background within Waste Management, Logistics, Recycling, or a similar asset-heavy sector, • Demonstrated success in transformation, turnaround, or scaling environments, • Experience working within entrepreneurial business structures, • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance strategy and execution, • A hands-on leadership style with credibility across both boardroom and operational environments The Opportunity This role offers genuine autonomy to shape and lead a business through its next phase of growth, with strong backing from ownership and significant opportunity to make a lasting impact. You will be joining a business with clear ambition, strong values, and a commitment to long-term sustainable growth. Next Steps If you are an experienced MD or senior operational leader ready to take on a high-impact leadership role, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Please apply with your CV or contact Ruth @Fresh People directly for more information

Finance Assistant - Sittingbourne Key Skills & Responsibilities Support day-to-day financial operations including invoicing, processing payments, and budget monitoring Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in line with organisational and statutory requirements Assist in the preparation of financial reports for senior leadership and relevant stakeholders Reconcile accounts, including expenses, school funds, and other financial transactions Support budget setting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning processes Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and organisational policies Liaise with suppliers, external auditors, and local authority finance teams where required Assist with processing expenses, purchase orders, and financial documentation Support wider financial administration including grant funding and fundraising activity Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance or accounts support role, ideally within an education or public sector environment Strong understanding of financial processes and record keeping Confident use of financial systems and Microsoft Excel Excellent numeracy skills with strong attention to detail Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines Strong communication skills when dealing with staff, suppliers, and external organisations Proactive approach with willingness to support process improvements Relevant finance qualifications (e.g. AAT or working towards) desirable but not essentialIf you are interested - please apply via the link

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