Management 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.

The management jobs sector in the UK offers a diverse range of opportunities for professionals looking to lead and innovate across various industries. With roles spanning from project management to executive leadership, this dynamic field is essential for driving business success and organisational growth. As companies continue to evolve, the demand for skilled managers who can navigate complex challenges and implement effective strategies remains high. Explore our latest management job listings to find your next career move and become a key player in shaping the future of your industry.

493 Management jobs in Essex currently available

Mechanical Manager

NewPosted 15 Sep 2026CV-Library
£200 - £220 Per Day

Mechanical Manager - NHS Trust, Client Side (Essex) Hi I am recruiting for a Mechanical Manager to join the Estates team at an NHS Trust in Essex on a contract basis. Contract Details: * Location: Essex, on site * Rate: £215 per day, Outside IR35 * Contract: 6 months * Working pattern: Full time, on site The role * Reporting into the Esta...

Contracts Manager

NewPosted 15 Sep 2026CV-Library
£55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 2 Civils contractor in Essex and they are looking to bring in an experienced Project Manager or a Contracts Manager to work on multiple schemes in the South East. The Opportunity We are currently looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join a growing construction business based in Essex. This ...

£55,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Technical Operations Manager - M&E (Mechanically Bias) £60,000 per annum + package Progression opportunities into a Director role long term. Are you an experienced mechanically bias professional in the (M&E) building services sector, ready to take the next step in your career? My client are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Operat...

Executive Assistant

NewPosted 15 Sep 2026CV-Library
£20 - £22 Per Hour

Temporary Executive Personal Assistant £19.00 - £22.00 per hour (depending on experience) Essex and wider regional locations (travel required) Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Temporary Assignment | Week Commencing 7 September until Christmas Are you an experienced Personal Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys variety in yo...

Management Accountant

NewPosted 15 Sep 2026CV-Library
£55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Finance Manager Harlow/Epping Border £55-65K, office based, 9-5 You should either be a Qualified Accountant or actively studying. As this role is based on site you should also live within an easily commutable distance. Growing SME business looking for a Accountant to take on board a broad role working closely with the Directors.  Managing a sma...

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Powder Coating Team Leader to join a well-established manufacturer in Mid-Essex. You'll take responsibility for the operation of the powder coating plant, leading a team across pre-treatment, powder application, curing and inspection. You'll play a key role in maintaining exceptional finish qua...

Welding Team Leader

NewPosted 15 Sep 2026CV-Library
£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

We're looking for a Welding Team Leader to join a busy manufacturing environment in Mid-Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MIG/TIG/Laser welder to combine their technical expertise with team leadership and continuous improvement. You'll play a key role in keeping the welding operation running safely, efficiently and to the ...

Catering Manager

NewPosted 15 Sep 2026CV-Library
£16,058 - £16,843 Per Annum

Catering Manager – Primary School Location: Essex Salary: £16,058 – £16,843 per annum (actual salary) + £635.56 Inner Fringe Allowance Contract: Permanent, Part-Time Hours: 30 hours per week Working Pattern: Term time only, 38 weeks per year Start Date: As soon as possible, subject to satisfactory safer recruitment checks Teach Now is recruiting ...

Lettings Manager

NewPosted 15 Sep 2026CV-Library
£30,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Lettings Manager to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident property professional who enjoys building relationships, winning new business and delivering an outstanding service to landlords and tenants. The Role You’ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day lettings op...

£40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Business Development Manager - Ocean freight Location: Essex / Hybrid Salary: Up to £50,000 plus car and commission Type: Permanent The Role Our client is looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Manager to develop new business across Ocean freight forwarding. You will be responsible for generating your own leads, w...

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

Part Time Jobs in Essex

Part Time roles in Essex suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 5 part time positions available.

Permanent Jobs in Essex

Looking for permanent work in Essex? 482 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Contract Jobs in Essex

Browse 9 contract vacancies in Essex, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Temporary Jobs in Essex

Temporary roles in Essex suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 2 temporary positions available.

Essex Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Essex at least £75,000

Browse 43 higher-paying jobs in Essex listed at least £75,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Jobs in Essex at least £50,000

153 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

194 of the jobs in Essex pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Essex?

There are 493 jobs in Essex, with top sectors including Management, Sales, Property.


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

There are 488 full-time and 5 part-time jobs in Essex.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Essex?

Of the 493 jobs in Essex, 43 pay at least £75,000 and 153 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Essex posted?

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

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