Head of Engineering — Essex
Two Head of Engineering roles were posted recently for Essex — both list competitive pay + bonus and call for leading multi‑site teams, CAPEX delivery, and reliability improvements (posted twice). (x.com) (x.com)
The vacancies are being advertised by recruiter Martin Veasey Talent Solutions and mirrored across multiple UK job boards. (martinveasey.com) Advertised salary ranges are shown around c.£85,000–£90,000 in several listings, with an annual performance bonus and a “blue‑chip” benefits package referenced. (uk.indeed.com) The role description specifies responsibility for engineering leadership across two major manufacturing sites in Essex and a rolling CAPEX programme that includes individual projects described as up to £5 million. (martinveasey.com) Commutable locations named in the adverts include Tilbury, Grays, Southend‑on‑Sea, Basildon, Dartford, Chelmsford, Medway and Maidstone. (martinveasey.com) Required qualifications listed in the adverts include a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and professional safety qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH flagged as highly advantageous. (cv-library.co.uk) Preferred sector experience called out covers heavy industrial and manufacturing environments — examples given are cement, aggregates, building products, glass, packaging and FMCG. (cv-library.co.uk) Nearly identical versions of the vacancy appear on Jobserve with postings dated January 1 and January 8, 2026, indicating the role was re‑advertised across January. (jobserve.com)
