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.

28 jobs in Essex

£55,000 - £61,000 Per Annum

About the CompanyA leading provider of temporary site services within the construction industry, delivering temporary electrical installations, lighting, power distribution, maintenance, and associated site support services across a variety of construction projects throughout the UK.Role OverviewThe Electrical Contracts Manager will be responsible ...

£48,000 - £52,000 Per Annum

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading Engineering and Industrial Solutions Sub-Contractor who operate in the Power Generation, Utilities, Petrochemical and Heavy Industry sector.As part of their continued growth and investment, we are looking for an Electrical Supervisor to oversee the day to day activities across site operations.If you ...

£60,000 per annum

Site Project Manager (Fabric & Construction Projects)Up to £60,000 + Car AllowanceEssex - National TravelJob descriptionWe're recruiting for a growing projects division within a well-established building services and construction business delivering projects across retail, education, healthcare, public sector and commercial environments.This is an ...

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...

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...

£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...

£47,000 - £54,000 per annum

Electrical Maintenance Engineer South Essex (RM18) Commutable from - Grays, Romford, Pufleet, Basildon, Southend-On-Sea, Wickford Monday-Friday Days (08:00-16:30) + 1 in 6 Call Out Rota (24/7) £47,000 (Rising to £54,000 after training) Benefits:- Up to 10% Match Private Pension, X4 Life Assurance Staff Discounts Schemes, Yearly Salary R...

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

Permanent Jobs in Essex

Browse 27 permanent 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? 1 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Top Sectors Hiring in Essex

Management Jobs in Essex

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

Engineering Jobs in Essex

There are 18 engineering jobs in Essex on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Electrical Jobs in Essex

There are 15 electrical jobs in Essex on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Administration Jobs in Essex

Search the latest 7 administration opportunities in Essex, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Project Management Jobs in Essex

Search the latest 6 project management opportunities in Essex, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Essex Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Essex at least £75,000

4 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 14 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 26 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 28 jobs in Essex, with top sectors including Management, Engineering, Electrical.


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

There are 28 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Essex.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Essex?

Of the 28 jobs in Essex, 4 pay at least £75,000 and 14 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Essex posted?

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

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