Watford, encompassing both Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire, offers a diverse blend of opportunities for professionals seeking career growth and a balanced lifestyle. Watford in Hertfordshire is a thriving town known for its job prospects in sectors such as retail, technology, finance, and entertainment, supported by excellent transport links to London. In contrast, Watford in Northamptonshire presents a charming village atmosphere with opportunities in logistics, agriculture, and manufacturing, providing a quieter lifestyle while remaining well-connected to nearby employment hubs. Together, these two locations offer a perfect mix of professional prospects and quality living, making them attractive destinations for individuals and families alike.
119 jobs for Software Developer in Watford
Technical Manager Skilled Careers are currently working with a long standing client who are looking to hire a Technical Manager to lead residential led projects in the south east, the Technical Manager will be office based with site visits. The family owned developer have a history of delivering high-quality homes in the south east with a great wor...
Payment Clerk About the role of Payment Clerk:Long term freelance opportunity for a Payment Clerk in Hertfordshire paying a competitive day rate. This opportunity involves working with a leading developer.I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Payment Clerk to join their team. Our client takes prides in the developmen...
Buyer - Freelance To cover Maternity Leave. We are taking serious applications for this procurement role from a construction background only. You will work with this leading developer ensuring the quality and the timely arrival plant, materials and appliances. You will work as an integral part of the team and be responsible for the procurement of ...
Site Manager - Traditional Build HousingLocation: WatfordSalary: 65k + package A large, established housebuilder is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join the team on a 190-unit traditional build residential development in Watford.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected developer with a strong pipeline of work, hig...
Graduate Design Engineer Watford 29'000 - 34'000 +Renewable Energy Sector+ Progression + Training + Benefits + Hybrid Role + Bonus + ' Immediate Start'Are you a Graduate Design Engineer with some industry experience looking to build your career in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world? We're working with an industry-leading commercial sol...
Are you an experienced Electrical Technician, an Electrical Engineer or an Electrician who now wants to work for a reputable and stable business with an excellent work-life balance? We offer an environment where experience and knowledge is valued. Based at our site in Watford, you will be a vital part of the service department providing calibration...
Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services Design / MEP 40k - 50k + Benefits Northwest London / Hertfordshire Borders Building Services / Consultancy / Electrical / Design Engineer / MEP This specialist building services design consultancy produces designs for buildings in a range of sectors including, residential, commercial, h...
Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services Design / MEP 40k - 50k + Benefits Northwest London / Hertfordshire Borders Building Services / Consultancy / Mechanical / Design Engineer / MEP This specialist building services design consultancy produces designs for buildings in a range of sectors including, residential, commercial, h...
Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer Watford£45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Career Development + Training + Progression Develop Your Technical Expertise on Complex Projects from Concept to Completion Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to broaden your experience, develop your technical skills and gai...
My client is a leading name in the construction and engineering industry, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, they are dedicated to shaping the future of construction. Their HQ in Hertfordshire is at the heart of their operations, driving forwar...
Watford is a major town in south-west Hertfordshire, situated just outside the M25 at the intersection of key transport routes into London. Key employment sectors include film and media, professional services, technology, retail and logistics, with Warner Bros Studios Leavesden, Camelot Group, TJX Europe and Watford Borough Council among notable employers. The town benefits from outstanding transport connections, with London Underground Metropolitan Line services, London Overground, and London Northwestern Railway services to London Euston, all reaching central London within 20-30 minutes. The M1 and M25 motorways are immediately accessible for road commuters. The cost of living is high compared with the national average but lower than most of Greater London, with competitive housing attracting professionals who value proximity to both London and the wider Hertfordshire countryside.
Watford Jobs by Type
Full Time Jobs in Watford
Full Time roles in Watford suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 119 full time positions available.
Permanent Jobs in Watford
Browse 117 permanent vacancies in Watford, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Contract Jobs in Watford
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Top Sectors Hiring in Watford
Engineering Jobs in Watford
Search the latest 39 engineering opportunities in Watford, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.
Information Technology Jobs in Watford
Information Technology continues to be one of the larger employers in Watford, with 39 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
Management Jobs in Watford
Search the latest 27 management opportunities in Watford, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.
Finance Jobs in Watford
There are 11 finance jobs in Watford on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Electrical Jobs in Watford
There are 4 electrical jobs in Watford on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Watford Jobs by Salary
Jobs in Watford at least £50,000
4 of the jobs in Watford pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Jobs in Watford at least £40,000
Browse 7 higher-paying jobs in Watford listed at least £40,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.
Jobs in Watford at least £30,000
7 of the jobs in Watford pay at least £30,000. 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 Watford?
There are 119 jobs in Watford, with top sectors including Engineering, Information Technology, Management.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Watford?
What salary can I expect for jobs in Watford?
Of the 119 jobs in Watford, 4 pay at least £50,000 and 7 pay at least £40,000.
How often are new jobs in Watford posted?
111 jobs in Watford were posted in the last 7 days.