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.

96 jobs in Essex

£14 - £15 Per Hour

Job Description: LABOURER REQUIRED - Braintree, Essex Rate for the LABOURER: 14 - 15 p/h, 8-9 hours paid Role: Labourers need site clearance and hedge clearing. will involve litter picking and site tidy clear up Requirements for the LABOURER: CSCS Green Full PPE Minimum of 6 months experience within construction Good time keeping and willingnes...

£32,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Job Title: Water Hygiene Plumber Location: London & surrounding£32,000 - £40,000 + shift allowance, outstanding pension, company bonus and many more perksRole ObjectiveWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Plumber to deliver high-quality customer service while ensuring compliance with health and safety, statutory regulations, and contractual requ...

£275 - £315 Per Day

About the role of Site ManagerYou'll be running a 12m industrial project made up of two units in Westcliff-on-Sea. This isn't a plug-and-play job - you'll be involved from enabling works and groundworks right through to final fit out, managing the full lifecycle on site.There's a strong client-facing element here, so you'll need to be sharp, profes...

£62,000 - £67,000 Per Annum

Job Description: Overview We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Site Manager with a background in healthcare and education builds to join our client for projects based in Cambridge. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating resources, and ensuring safety standards are maintained throughout...

£40,720 - £44,120 Per Annum

Domestic PlumberGanymede Energy is recruiting for a leading private provider of heating and maintenance services for residential properties across the UK. They are the second-largest home care maintenance company in the country, following British Gas. With a strong presence and continuous growth, who currently employs over 350 engineers. Establishe...

Reach Truck Driver Bishop's Stortford Area £14 per hourMonday-Thursday 08:00-17:30 Friday 08:00-12:30 Friday Afternoons Off! We're looking for an experienced Reach Truck Driver to join a well-established and friendly warehouse team in the Bishop's Stortford area. This Reach Truck Driver role sits within a busy but supportive environment where peo...

Based in Essex, our client are a leading, modern and progressive law firm of great calibre, with a superb array of clients that include public companies, pension funds, banks, British and European retailers, developers and leisure operators.They now wish to strengthen the commercial real estate team and are willing to consider candidates from one y...

A well-established specialist contractor within the external envelope sector is looking to appoint an experienced Façade Estimator to support continued growth across high-value commercial projects.The business delivers a wide range of façade and roofing solutions including rainscreen cladding, SFS, standing seam roofing and full building envelope p...

Role OverviewThe Senior Site Manager will take full operational responsibility for delivering major refurbishment, remodelling, and fit‑out projects within the education sector. These schemes typically involve occupied buildings, phased works, structural alterations, and high‑specification internal upgrades. You will lead site operations from pre‑c...

Hays are working with a specialist organisation delivering an LPG gas network programme in Colchester. This is a Project Manager role focused on overseeing a specialist LPG network provider. You'll lead on programme governance, contract administration, safety and stakeholder management to ensure a compliant, high-quality delivery.This role will sui...

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

Permanent Jobs in Essex

Permanent roles in Essex suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 83 permanent positions available.

Temporary Jobs in Essex

Temporary roles in Essex suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 7 temporary positions available.

Contract Jobs in Essex

Contract roles in Essex suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 6 contract positions available.

Top Sectors Hiring in Essex

Property Jobs in Essex

There are 59 property jobs in Essex on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Sales Jobs in Essex

There are 36 sales jobs in Essex on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Construction Jobs in Essex

There are 34 construction jobs in Essex on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Accountancy Jobs in Essex

Search the latest 27 accountancy opportunities in Essex, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Remote Jobs in Essex

Search the latest 27 remote 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

There are 1 positions in Essex paying at least £75,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Jobs in Essex at least £50,000

39 of the jobs in Essex pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Essex at least £40,000

There are 51 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 96 jobs in Essex, with top sectors including Property, Sales, Construction.


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

There are 96 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Essex.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Essex?

Of the 96 jobs in Essex, 1 pay at least £75,000 and 39 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Essex posted?

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

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