Mechanical Site Supervisor Location: Snodland Rate: 430 - 450 per day (PAYE Only) Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term opportunity Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to join a major water infrastructure scheme in Snodland. This is a secure, long-term contract opportunity focusing on the installation and upgrade of key mechanical water assets. The project involves complex mechanical packages including storage tanks, large-diameter high-pressure pipework, and pumping systems. We need a dedicated, technical supervisor to lead mechanical subcontractors on the ground, ensuring high-quality installations and strict adherence to safety standards. Key Responsibilities On-Site Supervision: Direct, coordinate, and supervise all mechanical sub-contractors and supply chain partners across mechanical fabrication, erection, and installation phases. Technical Compliance: Read, interpret, and work strictly from Isometric, General...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading energy company to recruit a Mechanical Strategy Team Leader to be based at its CCGT site in Kent or in North London. The Mechanical Strategy Team Leader role comes with a salary of up to 85,000 + medical + bonus. If you are an experienced Mechanical Team Leader, who has worked on medium and long-team strategy, ideally with PSSR knowledge then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Mechanical Strategy Team Leader role Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader you will: Develop and implement governance, risk, and compliance strategies to ensure the safe and responsible operation of mechanical plant assets in line with relevant management systems, standards, and legislation. Lead the development and delivery of mechanical engineering business plans, ensuring alignment with wider operational objectives while managing operational and capital expenditure budgets. Manage mechanical projects and planned...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading energy company to recruit a Lead EC&I Strategy Engineer to be based at its CCGT site in Kent or in North London. The Lead Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 75,000 + medical + bonus. If you're a degree qualified Electrical or Controls and Instrumentation Engineer, with experience managing high-value and high-risk projects, ideally with a project management qualification, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Lead EC&I Strategy Engineer role Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader you will: Develop and implement governance, risk, and compliance strategies to ensure the safe and reliable operation of EC&I plant systems. Support the development and delivery of engineering business plans, managing operational and capital expenditure within your area of responsibility. Lead projects and planned outages from concept through to...

Summary: Are you looking for a role where your technical input directly shapes water infrastructure? Do you have the communication skills to negotiate with Tier 1 contractors and the technical knowledge to challenge a design review? We are searching for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to provide critical technical and operational support to the Project Manager throughout the full lifecycle of schemes with a focus on civil engineering - from Initial Concept and Feasibility through to Commissioning and Final Handover. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will ensure the seamless delivery of infrastructure projects, maintaining momentum from the pre-construction phase to site completion. Main responsibilities: Performing administrative tasks as required, including preparing estimates and invoices and keeping track of the project's progress, usually with the help of specific software and technical experts. Reporting to the project manager on the project's progress...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading energy company to recruit a Mechanical Engineering Industrial Placement (12 months) to be based at its CCGT site in Kent or in North London. The Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer role comes with a salary of 26,000 + benefits. If you are currently completing your Mechanical Engineering degree, and looking for an industrial placement at a leading company, with future opportunities then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of Mechanical Engineering Industrial Placement role Reporting to the Maintenance Strategy Team you will: Support the planning and coordination of major outages and maintenance events, ensuring activities are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Assist in the delivery of small-scale engineering projects and plant modifications from concept through to implementation. Contribute to the development of medium- and long-term asset strategies to improve plant reliability,...

Summary: A reliable supply of wholesome water is crucial for our communities. As a Production Manager, you will step into a key leadership role within our operational management team, leading a dedicated group of process technicians to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant water treatment and production processes at our key operational sites. If you are a methodical, safety-conscious leader who thrives on problem-solving, continuous improvement, and shaping operational strategy, we want to hear from you. The Role: What You'll Do Your focus will be on site reliability, performance, compliance, quality, and resource control. You will use your organisational skills to help your team perform at their best while remaining adaptable to handle operational challenges effectively. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Development : Manage daily production activity and nurture your team by reviewing processes, training, and knowledge transfer. Operational Excellence:...

Astute's Power Team is exclusively partnering with a world class steam/air blowing company to recruit a Graduate Design Engineer for its Southeast area. The strategically important Graduate Design Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 28,000 per annum, car allowance and offers the opportunity to work all over the world. If you're a Graduate in Mechanical, Petrochemical Engineering or similar, and are looking to work for an organisation that, puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Graduate Design Engineer role Reporting to the Technical Manager you will: Preparing proposals for our services to clients. Engineering design including flow calculations, piping design and stress analysis. Preparing method statements and risk assessments. Planning and specifying equipment requirements for projects. Arranging shipping and transportation of SABSCO equipment. Supervising our...

We are currently recruiting an Enhanced Technician / Senior Operator / Assistant Shift Team Leader /SAP to join the operations department of a large Energy from Waste plant in Kent. The Enhanced Technician will need an adaptable approach and will be responsible for supervising the shift teams ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the plant. The Enhanced Technician will be required, on occasions, to step up to the full Shift Manager role to cover for periods of sickness and holidays. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Enhanced Technician role Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be responsible for: The day-to-day support of the Shift Team, including supervision of Shift Technicians who will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of turbines, boilers, pumps and water treatment plant. Acting as the site Senior...

Summary: Are You the Driving Force Our Fleet Needs? When water supplies are interrupted, our customers rely on us for precision, care, and a rapid response. We are looking for a dedicated leader to take the helm of our Tankering Team, ensuring our fleet is always "incident-ready" and our safety standards remain at an all-time high. If you are a proactive professional who thrives on operational excellence and industry best practices, we want you to lead our response to both planned and reactive incidents. As the HGV Driver Team Leader, you are the bridge between strategy and execution. You will ensure our drivers, systems, and vehicles don't just meet industry standards-they set them. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage the tanker driver team, overseeing planning, job pack completion, and performance KPIs. Compliance & Safety: Conduct driver inductions, vehicle inspections, and safety checks. You'll be responsible for risk assessments and maintaining...

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Balance of Plant (BoP) Mechanical Engineer for their Combine Cycle Gast Turbine (CCGT) Power Station in Rochester, Kent. The vital BoP Mechanical Engineer role comes with a basic salary of up to 83,000 + a performance related bonus + other excellent benefits. If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Lead BoP Engineer, you will be responsible for: Assisting with delivering effective outage strategies and management of projects Optimising the planned maintenance strategy to meet stakeholders needs to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime Provide technical expertise and guidance to other departments in relation to Balance of Plant (BoP) with a focus on maximising...

82654 - Mechanical & Electrical Plant Fitter This mechanical & electrical plant fitter will report to the field staff supervisor and will work within network operations based in our Rochester office, with travel to sites across Kent, Surrey and Sussex. You will be a permanent employee in our UK Power Networks team. You will attract a salary of 43,874 per annum and a bonus of 3%. If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check Close Date: .24th June 2026 We also provide the following additional benefits 25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays. Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On -...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy company in the UK to recruit an Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Technician to join its CCGT site in Rochester, Kent. The EC&I Technician role comes with a starting salary of up to 50,000 + 2,100 SE allowance and very competitive benefit package including 20% bonus, medical insurance and 10% pension contributions. If you are a HNC qualified Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Technician with heavy industrial experience and a Controls and Instrumentation bias, please submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the EC&I Technician role Reporting to the EC&I Team Leader you will: Carry out planned and reactive maintenance activities on electrical, control and instrumentation systems across the plant. Support the safe and reliable operation of the station through effective fault finding, diagnostics, and maintenance activities. Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety,...

Astute People are currently recruiting an Electrical Engineer to join the maintenance department of a large Energy from Waste plant in Kent. This plant can produce up to 45MW of Power by processing up to 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, usually destined for landfill. The Electrical Engineer will play an integral part in ensuring the plants electrical systems are maintained and in working order to ensure maximum plant availability. If you have the right qualifications and experience, please apply. Responsibilities and duties: As the Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for: Managing electrical and engineering projects from concept through to installation, commissioning and handover Taking responsibility for the site electrical distribution network, including HV supplies and switchgear Ensuring statutory electrical testing and inspections are completed in line with the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and best practice Supporting the development and use of the...

Astute are working on behalf of a leading operator of Energy from Waste plants to find a Project Engineer for their largest assets located in the South East of England. The Energy from Waste site in the Kent area has a capacity to process 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, generating 34MW of power for the surrounding area. As a Project Engineer you will be responsible for taking the site lead on all plant & equipment upgrades from conception through to delivery & execution. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Project Engineer role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for: Responsible for the conception, delivery & execution of plant process and equipment upgrade projects on the facility. Carry out risk assessments, tender specifications, and progress reports on projects. Manage, monitor & evaluate...

Teamforce Labour are currently recruiting experienced PTS Civils Site Supervisors for long-term rail infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Kent/Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering a range of rail and civil engineering works with consistent workload and long-term prospects. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site activities on rail civil engineering projects. Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. Lead and manage site teams, subcontractors, and operatives. Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and safety inspections. Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards, company procedures, and health & safety legislation. Monitor progress against programme and report on site performance. Complete site documentation including permits, inspections, and daily records. Liaise with clients, project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders....

Astute's Power Team are working with a leading Waste Management company in the UK and are recruiting for a Shift Team Leader to join the Operations Team of a large Energy from Waste plant. As Shift Team Leader you'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the shift team and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Energy from Waste plant. This role is paying up to 74,635 per year plus bonus & benefits. If you're a Shift Team Leader and are looking to secure your next challenge within the power industry, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties: Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be responsible for: Day to day management of the Operations Team and the safe and efficient operation of the plant Deputising as Operations Manager to ensure critical decisions are made in a safe and professional manner Ensuring the plant is operating within its parameters whilst complying with strict HSE rules and regulations...