Gillingham, a town in Kent, offers career opportunities in sectors such as retail, healthcare, education, and local services. Known for its maritime history, vibrant local community, and growing infrastructure, Gillingham combines a dynamic work environment with a high quality of life. The town’s blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it an appealing choice for professionals seeking both career advancement and a balanced lifestyle. Find jobs in Gillingham below.
Engineering jobs in the UK cover a wide spectrum, including roles in civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Opportunities range from designing infrastructure to developing cutting-edge technology. Engineers may work in construction, energy, aerospace, or IT sectors. Key skills involve problem-solving, technical expertise, and project management. The industry demands adaptability to technological advancements and a commitment to safety standards. Challenges include tight project deadlines and staying abreast of evolving technologies. Despite these challenges, engineering jobs in the UK remain vital for innovation and infrastructure development, offering diverse career paths and contributing significantly to the country's economic growth.
11 Engineering jobs in Gillingham currently available
Job Title: Engineering Project Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Salary: Up to £85,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be tr...
Job Title: Engineering Project Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Salary: Up to £85,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be tr...
MECHANICAL PROJECT ENGINEER Location: South East England Contract Type: Permanent or Freelance / Contract Salary/Rate: Competitive salary or day rate (DOE) GRS are seeking a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer to work on high-value MEICA water projects across the South East. You'll join a Tier 1 contractor delivering key infrastructure upgrades for...
ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER - WATER INDUSTRY Location: South East England Contract Type: Permanent or Freelance / Contract Salary/Rate: Competitive salary ( 50,000 - 55,000) or day rate (DOE) GRS are seeking a skilled Electrical Project Engineer to work on high-value MEICA water projects across the South East. You'll join a Tier 1 contractor delive...
Project Engineer Location: Gillingham Salary: GBP35,000 - GBP42,000 per year, DoE Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8 hours per day plus unpaid lunch Every other Friday, 4 hours Job type: Full-time, permanent Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit an experienced Project Engineer to join their ever-expanding team. Responsibilit...
Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Posted 16 May 2026Ernest Gordon Recruitment LimitedElectrical Design Engineer (Building Services/Lighting Design)Rochester, England 45,000 - 55,000 + Training + Progression + Private Healthcare + PensionAre you an Electrical Design Engineer or similar with a background within the Building Services/MEP/Lighting Design/Low Voltage Power industry and/or a related field, having previous working experie...
Project Engineer (HVAC, Sheet Metal, Renewables & Oil & Gas)Gillingham£38,000 to £43,000 + 9 Day Working Fortnight + Life Insurance + Pension + Employee Assistance Programme9 Day working fortnight 37 hrs per weekMonday Thursday 8 hours per day plus unpaid lunchEvery other Friday 4 hoursProject Engineer required for a well-established company with a...
Role: Lead Systems EngineerLocation: Rochester, Kent 4+ days on-site per weekSalary: £65,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus Experienced Lead Systems Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry.This role will provide support to the functional department and projects by understanding the work package scope, sched...
Senior FPGA Engineer£45,000 – £65,000 + excellent bens and development opportunitiesWe can offer relocation and visa support for overseas candidatesRochester, Kent (4 days p/w onsite)As a Senior FPGA Engineer, you will be a member of a dedicated team of experts responsible for the design and verification of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).Yo...
Job Title: Senior Configuration EngineerLocation: Rochester, Kent - 4 days on siteRole Type: PermanentSalary: Competitive depending on experienceOur client, an established electronics manufacturing firm in Rochester, require an experienced Senior Configuration Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team specialising in Aerospace electronics.The S...
Gillingham is the largest town in the Medway unitary authority in Kent, forming part of the Medway conurbation alongside Chatham, Rochester and Strathood. Key employment sectors include defence, engineering, healthcare, education and logistics, with the Universities at Medway campus, Medway Maritime Hospital and businesses at the Rochester Airfield technology park among major employers. Gillingham has direct rail services to London St Pancras via HS1 in under 40 minutes, making it a practical London commuter base. The M2 and A2 provide fast road connections to the M25 and the Channel Tunnel. The cost of living is considerably lower than in London, with affordable housing attracting families and professionals seeking value in the South East.
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Full Time Jobs in Gillingham
Full Time roles in Gillingham suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 11 full time positions available.
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Jobs in Gillingham at least £75,000
2 of the jobs in Gillingham pay at least £75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Jobs in Gillingham at least £50,000
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What types of jobs are available in Gillingham?
There are 11 jobs in Gillingham, with top sectors including Engineering, Management, Administration.
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What salary can I expect for jobs in Gillingham?
Of the 11 jobs in Gillingham, 2 pay at least £75,000 and 4 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Gillingham posted?
6 jobs in Gillingham were posted in the last 7 days.