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Basildon

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Senior Work Co-ordinator

Senior Work Co-ordinator – Basildon | £32,000–£35,000 p/a | Mon–Fri 8:00am–4:30pm (Permanent) Join C2 Recruitment Ltd. as a Senior Work Co-ordinator in Basildon, supporting a busy engineering and facilities contract where your organisation will keep maintenance operations running smoothly. If you thrive on juggling priorities, keeping stakeholders aligned and making sure engineers are always deployed effectively, this is a fantastic long-term opportunity in Essex. Key Responsibilities - Coordinate planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance jobs from request through to completion - Schedule engineers, allocate works, and manage diaries to meet SLA and client expectations - Liaise daily with clients, site teams, subcontractors and management to ensure clear communication - Raise, track and close work orders, keeping accurate records, updates and job status reports - Identify bottlenecks and proactively resolve issues around access, materials, permits and timelines What You'll Need - Proven experience as a maintenance/facilities/work coordinator in an engineering, FM or PPM environment - Strong scheduling, prioritisation and stakeholder management skills in a fast-paced setting - Confidence using CAFM/CMMS systems (or similar job logging platforms) and MS Office - A detail-focused, customer-first approach with the ability to stay calm under pressure Why Apply You’ll step into a pivotal coordination role with clear responsibility, stable hours and the chance to make a real operational impact across Essex-based sites.

£32,000 - £35,000 per year
Basildon
Engineering

Senior Lettings Manager

Recruitment Solutions for Business Ltd is seeking a Senior Lettings Manager to lead a busy Residential Lettings office in Basildon. This is a standout opportunity in Essex for an experienced lettings professional to increase earnings, develop a high-performing team, and deliver first-class service to landlords and tenants. Key Responsibilities - Lead day-to-day lettings operations, ensuring a seamless customer journey from enquiry to move-in - Drive instructions, viewings and negotiations to meet and exceed income and occupancy targets - Coach, motivate and develop the lettings team, setting clear standards and KPIs - Build strong relationships with landlords, applicants and local referral partners across Basildon and surrounding areas - Ensure compliance across the lettings process, maintaining accurate records and best-practice procedures What You'll Need - Proven experience as a Lettings Manager or Senior Lettings Negotiator within residential lettings - Strong leadership skills with a track record of improving performance and service levels - Confident communicator and negotiator with a professional, customer-first approach - Full UK driving licence (for company car or allowance) Why Apply Enjoy a market-leading package with realistic OTE up to £50,000, £4,000 car allowance, 33 days’ holiday plus your birthday off, profit share, private healthcare, pension and life insurance, with clear career development in a growing Essex business.

£37,000 - £50,000 per year
Basildon
Full Time
Accounting & Finance

Manufacturing Engineer - Basildon

Join Morson Edge as a Contract Manufacturing Engineer in Basildon, supporting a leading aerospace and defence electronics client. This is a fantastic Essex opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that enhance situational awareness, communications and protection across land, air and sea. Key Responsibilities - Develop and improve manufacturing processes for complex electronic/mechanical assemblies to meet cost, quality and delivery targets - Create and maintain production documentation including work instructions, routings and process specifications - Provide shop-floor engineering support, investigating non-conformances and driving corrective actions - Lead continuous improvement activities (Lean/6 Sigma) to increase yield, throughput and reliability - Collaborate with design, quality and supply chain teams to support NPI, industrialisation and DFM/DFA reviews What You'll Need - Proven manufacturing engineering experience within aerospace, defence electronics or other regulated/high-reliability environments - Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, process control, root cause analysis and problem solving (8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys) - Confidence working with engineering drawings, BOMs and technical documentation; able to communicate clearly with stakeholders - Desirable: experience with IPC standards, SAP/ERP, PFMEA/control plans, or test/inspection processes Why Apply Earn from £48,168 p/a and gain valuable contract experience with a respected engineering recruiter and a major aerospace programme in Basildon, Essex.

From £48,168 per year
Basildon
Contract
Engineering

Estimator

Estimator (Façades) – Doufre Construction Personell, Basildon Join a busy pre-construction team pricing specialist façade packages for high-profile projects across Essex, London and the South East. This is a great opportunity in Basildon for an experienced Estimator to step into a growing order book, strong contractor relationships and a clear pipeline of work. Key Responsibilities - Prepare accurate tenders for façade and building envelope packages, from new build to recladding - Review drawings, specifications and scope to produce take-offs and detailed pricing - Obtain and assess supplier/subcontractor quotes, ensuring best value and compliance - Clarify assumptions, exclusions and programme constraints with clients and internal teams - Support handovers to commercial/project teams and maintain tender documentation What You’ll Need - Proven experience as an Estimator within façades/building envelope (cladding, glazing, rainscreen, SFS or similar) - Strong understanding of tendering, measurement and pricing methodologies - Confidence interpreting construction drawings/specifications and communicating commercially - Good organisation and accuracy; ability to manage multiple bids to deadlines (Excel/estimating software beneficial) Why Apply Earn £55,000–£60,000 p/a in a full-time role with a well-established specialist subcontractor offering stability, variety and progression as the team expands.

£55,000 - £60,000 per year
Basildon
Full Time
Construction & Trades

Supply Chain Manager

As Supply Chain Manager with The Collective Network Limited in Basildon, you’ll take ownership of end-to-end planning for a precision engineering manufacturer serving motorsport and other high-performance sectors. This is a standout Essex opportunity with real influence across assembly, machining, materials and supplier performance, backed by a salary from £70,000 p/a. Key Responsibilities - Own the master production schedule across machining and mechanical assembly, ensuring priorities are clear and achievable - Plan materials and capacity to maintain availability, minimise shortages and keep lead times on track - Manage supplier performance: on-time delivery, quality, lead times, pricing, and escalation where needed - Control inventory and stock accuracy, balancing service levels with working capital and space - Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, ERP/MRP discipline, and cross-functional communication What You’ll Need - Proven supply chain or planning leadership within manufacturing (ideally precision engineering, aerospace, automotive or motorsport) - Strong knowledge of scheduling, MRP/ERP systems, materials planning and supplier management - Confident communicator who can align production, engineering, quality and procurement around one plan - Analytical mindset with a practical, hands-on approach and a track record of improving OTIF/performance Why Apply Join a high-performance environment where your decisions directly impact delivery and customer satisfaction. You’ll have scope to shape processes, build stronger supplier partnerships, and lead planning as a true end-to-end function in Essex.

From £70,000 per year
Basildon
Driving & Delivery

Commercial Property Surveyor

Lewis Paige is seeking a Commercial Property Surveyor to join a respected consultancy team in Basildon, supporting a growing pipeline of high-value commercial work across Essex. This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious surveyor who wants real influence, client ownership, and a clear route into senior leadership. Key Responsibilities - Lead commercial surveying instructions from initial brief through to delivery, ensuring best-in-class advice - Undertake inspections and prepare professional reports, valuations, schedules and recommendations - Manage landlord and tenant matters including lease renewals, rent reviews and negotiations - Build and maintain long-term client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow accounts - Support business development and help shape service delivery as the team expands across Essex What You'll Need - MRICS (or working towards) with strong commercial property experience - Proven ability to manage instructions independently and communicate confidently with clients - Solid knowledge of local market conditions across Basildon, Southend, Chelmsford and wider Essex - Commercial mindset with excellent negotiation, report writing and stakeholder management skills Why Apply You’ll join a consultancy known for quality and trust, with salary £60,000–£85,000 p/a, bonus potential, and genuine progression towards director-level responsibility in Essex.

£60,000 - £85,000 per year
Basildon
Full Time
Construction & Trades

Tennis Coach

Bring your passion for tennis to one of Essex’s busiest premium clubs. David Lloyd Clubs in Basildon is looking for a Tennis Coach to deliver inspiring sessions for juniors and adults, with access to outstanding indoor and outdoor courts. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your coaching career locally while working with a supportive, high-performing team. Key Responsibilities - Plan and deliver engaging individual and group tennis coaching sessions for all ages and abilities - Create progressive coaching programmes that build skills, confidence and match play awareness - Support club tennis activity including social sessions, leagues, competitions and junior development pathways - Provide a safe, welcoming environment, maintaining high standards of coaching, safeguarding and customer care - Build strong member relationships and help drive participation through great communication and energy What You'll Need - Recognised tennis coaching qualification (or working towards) with a genuine passion for player development - Experience coaching a range of abilities, from beginners to improvers (and ideally performance level) - Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional approach with members and families - Knowledge of safeguarding and first aid is desirable (or willingness to complete required training) Why Apply Join Europe’s leading premium health and wellness group with excellent facilities, year-round coaching opportunities, and the chance to develop your skills and earnings in Basildon, Essex.

Competitive Salary
Basildon
Other

Senior Work Co-ordinator

Senior Work Co-ordinator roles don’t come up often in Basildon with this level of responsibility and stability. Join C2 Recruitment Ltd. and take the lead in coordinating planned and reactive maintenance activity, ensuring engineers and clients stay aligned and service levels are consistently met across Essex. Key Responsibilities - Coordinate PPM schedules and reactive maintenance jobs from call logging through to completion and close-out - Allocate work to engineers, manage diaries, track progress and chase updates to hit SLAs and deadlines - Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to confirm access, permits, parts and job priorities - Maintain accurate records in CAFM/works management systems, producing clear updates and reports - Support continuous improvement across processes, communication and job workflow on the contract What You’ll Need - Proven experience coordinating maintenance, facilities, PPM or engineering works (senior/coordinator level) - Strong planning and stakeholder management skills, comfortable handling multiple priorities at pace - Confident using CAFM systems and Microsoft Office, with excellent attention to detail - A calm, solutions-focused approach with clear written and verbal communication Why Apply You’ll step into a key operational role with a respected recruitment partner, Monday to Friday (8:00am–4:30pm), earning £32,000–£35,000 and working on a busy, secure contract with scope to grow.

£32,000 - £35,000 per year
Basildon
Engineering

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