Jobs in Essex

Essex is a large ceremonial county in the east of England, stretching from the outskirts of London to the North Sea coast. With a population exceeding 1.8 million, it encompasses bustling towns such as Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, and Basildon. Essex combines easy access to the capital with its own distinct character, featuring areas of outstanding natural beauty, a lengthy coastline, and a mix of historic market towns and modern developments.

59 jobs in Essex

Mechanical EngineerLocation: BraintreeEmployment Type: PermanentWe are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technical environment, enjoys taking ownership of complex design challenges, and can deliver high‑quality engineering solutions across multiple projects.You will play a...

Lead Devops Engineer

NewPosted 01 Jun 2026Venquis
£95,000 per annum

DevOps Team Lead - Remote - Permanent - Client is based in Essex Up to £95000 + BenefitsWe are looking for an experienced and hands-on DevOps Team Lead to join a growing technology business based near Colchester.This is a permanent opportunity offering up to £95,000 plus benefits, with remote working and the opportunity to shape the future DevOps a...

£40,000 - £55,000 per annum

Project Manager role covering Essex and London projects, offering career progression, hybrid working, varied refurbishment projects, and expenses paid.The CompanyWe are recruiting for an established specialist business delivering complex refurbishment, retrofit, and replacement projects across commercial environments throughout the South East. This...

Role: Graphics Project Manager Salary: £40-45kJob Status: Full Time/ PermanentLocation: EssexVacancy Reference: VR/05415Role Description:Our client is a creative production partner specialising in live events, exhibitions, and branded spaces across the UK and internationally. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Graphics Project Manager ...

Our client a well loved high street E Commerce fashion brand brand known for standout prints, with a feel-good aesthetic requires a Senior Fashion Designer.Within this role you will lead the creative development of collections from concept through to final product, working closely with the wider design, buying, merchandising, and production teams.Y...

About the CompanyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Programmes / Project Management to join a leading UK engineering and manufacturing business specialising in innovative electronic and electro-mechanical systems. Operating across sectors including rail, aviation, defence, infrastructure and industrial engineering, this s...

Commercial Laundry Engineer Afternoon / Evening ShiftsHatched Talent Solutions is supporting a growing and well-established organisation in the appointment of a Laundry Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team.This opportunity is ideal for a skilled and dependable engineer who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, maintaining high operational...

Web Developer (C#)

NewPosted 01 Jun 2026X4 Technology
£60,000 per annum

Role: Web Developer C#Salary: up to £60,000 (doe)Location 2 days a week in South EssexAn opportunity has opened up for a creative, detail-oriented Web Developer to join a growing and forward-thinking InsurTech business.This role offers the chance to work across the full stack, building and enhancing web-based products as part of an ambitious and ev...

Natta Building Company is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role in delivering high-quality civil engineering projects while supporting the development of graduate engineers.About the RoleAs a Senior Engineer, you will oversee dimensional control on site and ensure a...

£55,000 - £75,000 per annum

Piper Maddox are supporting a well-established and growing energy company in their search for an Electrical Design Engineer Lead. Specialising in ground-mounted and rooftop solar PV, alongside battery storage, they are looking for someone to lead electrical design on projects with grid connections up to 132kV.If you’re looking to progress your care...

Essex provides a wide range of employment opportunities, benefiting from its proximity to London whilst maintaining lower living costs. Key industries include financial services, logistics, construction, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. Major employers include Ford at Dunton, Olympus KeyMed in Southend, and numerous City of London firms accessible via the c2c and Greater Anglia rail lines. Chelmsford, Basildon, and Colchester serve as key commercial centres. Transport links include the M25, M11, A12, and A13, along with London Stansted Airport. The cost of living varies across the county but is generally more affordable than London, making Essex popular with commuters seeking a better work-life balance.

Essex Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Essex

Browse 59 full time vacancies in Essex, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Permanent Jobs in Essex

Browse 53 permanent vacancies in Essex, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Contract Jobs in Essex

Browse 3 contract vacancies in Essex, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Temporary Jobs in Essex

Looking for temporary work in Essex? 3 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Top Sectors Hiring in Essex

Management Jobs in Essex

Search the latest 26 management opportunities in Essex, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Information Technology Jobs in Essex

Search the latest 24 information technology opportunities in Essex, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Database Jobs in Essex

Search the latest 19 database opportunities in Essex, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Engineering Jobs in Essex

There are 19 engineering jobs in Essex on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Remote Jobs in Essex

Remote continues to be one of the larger employers in Essex, with 19 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Essex Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Essex at least £75,000

1 of the jobs in Essex pay at least £75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Essex at least £50,000

There are 9 positions in Essex paying at least £50,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Jobs in Essex at least £40,000

There are 17 positions in Essex paying at least £40,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Essex?

There are 59 jobs in Essex, with top sectors including Management, Information Technology, Database.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Essex?

There are 59 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Essex.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Essex?

Of the 59 jobs in Essex, 1 pay at least £75,000 and 9 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Essex posted?

45 jobs in Essex were posted in the last 7 days.

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