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Hays Newmarket, Suffolk
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Construction - Competitive Salary Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering Your new role Working on a major project on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border, they now require a Site Manager to join their project team to ensure the successful delivery of the scheme. You will help ensure the project is completed on schedule to the clients brief, while maintaining Health & Safety on the project. Key Duties: Lead site operations. Manage and monitor all site activities to ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are met. Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers through collaborative planning to meet key project milestones. Interpret and implement design documentation relevant to your section of works. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork on site. What you'll get in return Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car Extensive corporate benefits 26 days holidays + bank holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor with a local authority in Central London! We bring a commercial mindset to the public sector, and our Quantity Surveying team plays a vital role in ensuring that every pound spent delivers real value for our residents and leaseholders. We put local people at the heart of decision-making, working in partnership with them to provide quality services that are responsive, effective and efficient. Working together and in partnership with everyone that has an impact on the lives of our residents, we strive to learn from each other, and continually adapt. We're a local authority with a private sector mentality, and our Quantity Surveyor team add rigour to the process of procuring contractors and consultants to work for the residents and leaseholders. Your Next Role You'll be responsible for the commercial and cost management of a large-scale (£374M) capital housing investment programme, ensuring value for money, compliance, and high-quality delivery. This includes overseeing procurement, financial monitoring, contractor management, and supporting project teams from inception to completion.Key Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management: Oversee all financial aspects of planned works, including accurate valuation, cost control, and reporting. Procurement Support: Assist with tendering, contract administration, and supplier performance monitoring. Team Leadership: Line manage and develop junior commercial staff. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, operations, planning, and project management teams. Risk & Value Management: Identify risks, analyse costs/benefits, and drive service improvements. Contract Management: Prepare, review, and advise on contracts, claims, and variations. Compliance: Ensure adherence to health & safety, financial, and contractual regulations. What You'll Need Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying. MRICS (or working towards it). Experience At least 5 years in cost management of large, complex programmes (preferably in housing or similar sectors). Experience with contract administration and EU procurement (desirable). Previous management or supervisory experience (desirable). Skills & Qualities Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication. Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP) and IT. Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team. Good judgement, decision-making, and a positive, proactive attitude. Knowledge of building contracts, construction regulations, and health & safety. Values & Behaviours Demonstrate productivity, ambition, collaboration, and enterprise. Commitment to equal opportunities, customer care, and high-quality service delivery. Leadership qualities: lead by example, motivate others, and drive continuous improvement. What you'll get in return: Annual Leave: Generous leave entitlement, increasing with length of service. Sick Pay: Enhanced sick pay provisions based on years of service. Family Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave with enhanced pay options. Competitive Pay Scales, salaries are reviewed annually and progression through grades is based on performance and service. Pension Scheme: Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) which includes employer contributions and death-in-service benefits. Interest-Free Travel Loans: For season tickets and commuting costs. Purchase of Additional Leave: Option to buy extra annual leave. Retail Discounts: Access to employee discount schemes. Flexible Working: Support for hybrid and flexible work arrangements. Training Opportunities: Access to professional development and career progression. Performance Appraisals: Annual reviews to support growth and reward performance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Graduate QS Your new company Our client is a leading specialist civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across the UK. Known for delivering innovative solutions in structural repair, geotechnical engineering, and infrastructure maintenance, they are currently expanding their operations in Scotland. With a growing portfolio of energy and infrastructure projects, they offer a dynamic and supportive environment for early-career professionals. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow, you'll support the commercial team across a range of infrastructure and energy projects. You'll assist in cost planning, procurement, subcontractor management, and financial reporting. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle, with opportunities to grow your skills and work towards chartership. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive, can-do attitude and eagerness to learn Eligibility to work in the UK What you'll get in return A competitive salary Structured graduate development programme Mentorship from experienced professionals Opportunities to work on high-profile infrastructure projects Support toward RICS or CIOB chartership A collaborative and inclusive working culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Your New Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join a thriving, multidisciplinary consultancy based in London. This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, and public sectors. You'll be delivering a full range of building surveying services, including: Pre-acquisition surveys, dilapidations, and defect analysis Party wall and neighbourly matters Design, specification, and tender documentation Contract administration and project delivery Client liaison and stakeholder management You'll have the autonomy to lead your own commissions while collaborating with a supportive and experienced team that values innovation, quality, and professional development. What You'll Need to Succeed: A degree in Building Surveying MRICS Chartered status (or working towards it) Strong experience in surveys, dilapidations, project management, and contract administration Proficiency in AutoCAD and NBS (desirable) A proactive, commercially aware, and well-organised approach A full UK driving licence This is a great fit for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and working in a collaborative environment.What You'll Get in Return: Flexible and hybrid working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, festive shutdown, and volunteering days Health & wellbeing support including a health cash plan and mental wellness programs Professional development through in-house mentoring and support for chartership Competitive salary with regular reviews and benchmarking Pension scheme, cycle to work, season ticket loan, and more Team socials and early finish incentives when targets are met This is more than just a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and make a real impact. What You Need to Do NowIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a forward-thinking, values-driven consultancy, apply now or get in touch to find out more. Even if your experience doesn't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career at #
Hays Manchester, Lancashire
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Part-time M&E Building Surveyor based at a consultancy in the Northwest Job Title: M&E Building SurveyorLocation: South Manchester I am looking for an M&E Building Surveyor to join a leading building services consultancy specialising in low-carbon mechanical and electrical engineering solutions. With a strong presence across the UK. They deliver innovative and sustainable engineering designs for commercial, industrial, and residential developments. Role Overview: I am seeking a skilled and motivated M&E Building Surveyor to join this dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing mechanical and electrical systems across a variety of building projects, ensuring statutory compliance and also consulting on energy performance standards and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed surveys of building services systems (mechanical and electrical). Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies for refurbishment and new-build projects. Collaborate with design engineers to develop low-carbon solutions tailored to client needs. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles. Support the preparation of compliance documentation. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering, Surveying, or related field. Proven experience in M&E surveying within the built environment. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and sustainability standards. Excellent communication and project management skills. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Commercial Property Surveyor (MRICS) required by a large public body based in Belfast Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Belfast, to recruit a Commercial Property Surveyor (MRICS) on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of 6-12 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role You will ensure that the commercial property estate is managed in line with prevailing professional standards, as well as statutory and regulatory requirements. This will include: - Negotiating and managing the sale, acquisition, leasing, and letting of land and property- Identifying and developing ancillary income streams and new commercial opportunities.- Ensuring full compliance with all Landlord & Tenant lease obligations, as well as statutory, regulatory, and building insurance requirements.- Assisting in the management of the Group's land and property portfolio, including setting and managing annual income and expenditure budgets for maintenance, professional fees, rental income, and service charges.- Building and maintaining strong working relationships with key consultants, partners, suppliers, and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.- Supporting the preparation, development, and regular review of the Group's Asset Management Plan and other real estate strategies.- Managing expired agreements, rent reviews, dilapidations, and serving relevant notices.- Managing contracts (e.g. outdoor advertising, vending, station commercialisation, and property managing agents), including periodic reviews of KPIs and financial performance. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must have: An RICS accredited degree in Property Valuation, Property Management, or a related field.Full or Associate Membership of RICS (MRICS).A sound knowledge of the property market in Northern Ireland.Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to work to strict deadlines and budgets.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.A full current driving licence and access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Hays Maidstone, Kent
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager - Housing Development Site Manager - Housing Development Location: Maidstone, Kent Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality homes? We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Site Manager to lead residential construction projects from the ground up, ensuring every home is built to the highest standards. About the Role:As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a new housing development site. You'll coordinate trades, manage health and safety, and ensure that homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site operations for residential developmentsManage subcontractors, suppliers, and site staffEnsure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standardsMonitor progress and report to senior managementConduct quality checks and ensure snag-free handoversMaintain site records and manage site logistics Requirements:Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential housing (volume or bespoke)Strong leadership and organisational skillsExcellent knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulationsSMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (essential)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsFull UK driving licence What We Offer:A supportive and forward-thinking company cultureCompetitive salary with performance-related bonusesCompany car or car allowancePension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowanceOpportunities for career progression and professional developmentReady to lead the way in quality homebuilding? Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to or ring #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor - Permanent - Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Your new company Are you a skilled Building Surveyor looking for a role where no two days are the same? Do you thrive on variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on heritage-rich and architecturally diverse properties? If so, we have a unique opportunity that could be perfect for you. We're seeking a proactive and experienced Building Surveyor to join a small, collaborative team managing a truly exceptional property portfolio. From listed buildings and cultural landmarks to residential, commercial, and retail spaces, this role offers the chance to work across a wide range of asset types. Your new role You'll be responsible for:• Conducting property inspections and producing detailed condition reports • Scoping and specifying works for repair and improvement projects • Managing tenders independently for each project (no frameworks or partnering contractors) • Administering construction contracts, primarily JCT • Overseeing planned and capital investment projects from inception to completion • Supporting non-property colleagues with technical guidance • Challenging contractors and ensuring quality delivery ️ Projects You'll Lead Expect to manage projects ranging from £100k to £500k, including: • Refurbishments and restorations • Roof and boiler replacements • Window and door upgrades • Energy efficiency improvements What you'll need to succeed Who We're Looking ForYou'll be an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong understanding of construction contracts and project management. Ideally, you will be chartered RICS or CIOB, though we'll consider experienced candidates without this. You'll be confident working independently, comfortable challenging contractors, and passionate about maintaining and enhancing heritage and community assets. What you'll get in return What's on Offer• Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience • Contributory pension scheme • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Hybrid working - typically 3-4 days in the office • A chance to work on properties with real character and community value What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor in North West London with a leading Housing Association! Step Into a Leadership Role That Shapes Homes and Communities Position: Senior Property SurveyorSalary: £56,679 - £59,662Location: North West London Patch (Hybrid - 3 days on site/office in Southgate, 2 days from home)Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours/week) Are you ready to lead with purpose while keeping your surveying expertise sharp? We're looking for a Senior Property Surveyor who's passionate about making a difference-someone who can guide a small team and take ownership of a patch of around 500 homes.This role is ideal for a solution-driven professional who thrives on diagnosing complex property issues and mentoring others. You'll be at the heart of our Property Directorate, balancing technical excellence with people leadership. Lead a small team of surveyors, providing expert advice on repairs, structural concerns, and major defects. Investigate and resolve non-routine repairs, including damp and mould, and support ad hoc planned replacements. Apply your knowledge of building pathology, HHSRS, and housing diagnostics to ensure homes are safe and compliant. Collaborate across departments to deliver high-quality, resident-focused outcomes. Support insurance works, specialist repairs, and home improvement requests. Champion service improvements and contribute to cross-team initiatives. What You'll Bring Proven experience managing teams and resolving complex property issues. Strong technical knowledge of housing construction, diagnostics, and NHF Schedule of Rates. Expertise in damp and mould diagnostics and HHSRS application. Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical matters for residents. A proactive mindset and commitment to getting things right the first time. Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues. Additional Info This role requires a Basic DBS check upon offer, renewed every three years. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Hays Wakefield, Yorkshire
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Damp & Mould Surveyor - Social Housing Damp & Mould Surveyor Wakefield Start ASAP Temporary Role Salary:Temporary A leading housing provider in the North of England is seeking a skilled and passionate Damp & Mould Surveyor to join their asset management team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in improving housing conditions and resident wellbeing. Your Role:As a Damp & Mould Surveyor, you'll be responsible for: Conducting thorough inspections of properties affected by damp and mould Diagnosing root causes and specifying effective remedial actions Managing repair works and liaising with contractors and internal teams Providing technical advice and support to residents and colleagues Maintaining accurate records and reports for compliance and quality assurance Supporting the delivery of wider asset management and sustainability goals What We're Looking For: Proven experience in damp, mould, and disrepair surveying (ideally 2+ years) Strong understanding of building pathology and housing maintenance Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently Relevant qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND in Building Surveying or equivalent) Full UK driving licence Why Join Us?This organisation is known for its commitment to employee wellbeing, professional development, and inclusive culture. Benefits include: Competitive Salary Generous Pension Scheme 26 Days Holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years) + Birthday Off Flexible Working Options (Hybrid, Compressed Hours, etc.) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Pay Annual Leave Purchase Scheme Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Support Professional Development Support (Training, Coaching, Membership Fees) Inclusive Culture - Disability Confident Employer, Diversity Champions Investors in People - Silver Accreditation Our Vision: We're committed to creating vibrant communities and supporting lives beyond the front door. From budgeting advice to employment support, we go the extra mile for our residents - and we do the same for our team. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to make a real impact and grow your career with a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Richmond, Yorkshire
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Oxford, Oxfordshire
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Site Manager Oxford Your new company One of the UK's leading Total FM providers, known for delivering hassle-free environments for clients and engineers. With an annual turnover exceeding £1bn, it is committed to investing in its people and fostering excellence. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their Facilities Management division at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot. Your new role- As Site Manager, you will oversee Passive Fire Protection works (including fire door installation, fire stopping, and fire damper work), refurbishments, new installations, and minor works projects ranging from £25k to £1m. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, liaising with clients, and delivering high-quality work on schedule. You'll attend meetings, manage subcontractors, update project reports, and support the completion of O&M manuals. What you'll need to succeed- SMSTS certification Proven experience in a similar role within construction or trades CSR/SAFEPASS/CSCS/ECS card Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and Passive Fire Protection legislation Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Competence in Microsoft Office (and ideally MS Project) Full UK driving licence and First Aid at Work Leadership and people management skills Desirable qualifications include NVQ Site Carpentry, PASMA/IPAF training, and knowledge of UK building regulations and fire alarm systems. What you'll get in return- Competitive salary Up to 36 days holiday entitlement Excellent company pension Free life assurance Training and development opportunities Discounted private healthcare scheme Discounted gym membership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Birmingham, Staffordshire
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Associate or Senior Associate MEP Surveyor: Birmingham: £65,000 to £80,000 + Car Allowance Your new company We are working on behalf of a leading global construction and property consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused services. With a significant presence across the UK and Europe, this organisation is known for its work in the Government, Healthcare, and Facilities Management (FM) sectors. Their projects typically range up to £5 million in value and are delivered with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and long-term value.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values leadership, collaboration, and professional development. Your new role As an Associate or Senior Associate MEP Surveyor, you will take a leadership role within the Central UK region, reporting from the Birmingham office. You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of MEP projects, leading a team of surveyors, and acting as a key point of contact for clients.Your responsibilities will include: Delivering MEP cost consultancy services across a range of public sector and FM projects. Managing client relationships and ensuring high levels of satisfaction. Overseeing project finances and ensuring commercial success. Leading and mentoring junior team members. Supporting business development and contributing to regional growth. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience as an MEP Surveyor or in a similar surveying role with a strong M&E focus. A track record of delivering projects in the Government, Healthcare, or FM sectors. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Central region. For Senior Associate level, Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) is essential. What you'll get in return A competitive salary between £65,000 - £80,000, depending on experience. Car allowance and hybrid working options. A clear progression pathway to Director level. The opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects. A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Ashford, Kent
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor - Main Contracting Location: Maidstone, Kent Company Type: Maidstone-Based Main Contractor Project Range: New Build & Refurbishment (£600k - £8m) Region: South East EnglandWe are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Maidstone-based main contractor. The company delivers a diverse portfolio of new build and refurbishment projects across the South East, with project values ranging from £600,000 to £8 million.Role Overview: Manage all commercial aspects of multiple construction projects Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, and final accounts Monitor project costs, variations, and financial reporting Collaborate closely with site teams, clients, and consultants Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in main contracting Strong understanding of commercial processes across various build types Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term opportunity with a reputable regional contractor Exposure to a wide range of project types and sectors Supportive team environment with clear career progression Looking to take the next step in your QS career with a dynamic and growing contractor? Apply now or get in touch for more #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager for a Large Hotel Refurb in Edinburgh Your new company You'll be joining a well-established and highly respected main contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-profile refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and safety, they are now seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a landmark hotel refurbishment in the heart of Edinburgh. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage health and safety, liaise with the client and consultants, and lead a dedicated site team. This is a complex, live environment project requiring excellent planning and communication skills. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale refurbishment projects, ideally within the hospitality or commercial sectorsStrong leadership and organisational skillsSMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certificationsExcellent knowledge of health and safety regulationsAbility to manage multiple trades and subcontractors in a fast-paced environmentA proactive and solutions-focused approach What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on a prestigious project in a central Edinburgh locationSupportive and collaborative working environmentLong-term career development with a growing contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Barnet, London
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Your New Company Join a values-driven consultancy that's making a real impact through meaningful work in the built environment. With a strong pipeline of repair and refurbishment projects across social housing, student accommodation, and privately owned properties, this organisation is focused on improving building safety and helping communities thrive. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's passionate about doing good work and supporting each other. Your New Role You'll be responsible for running projects from start to finish, chairing meetings, preparing specifications, and liaising with contractors to ensure smooth delivery. While the core of the role is contract admin, you may also carry out condition surveys as needed. Key responsibilities include: Leading repair and refurbishment projects on existing properties Chairing project meetings and managing stakeholder communications Preparing detailed specifications and tender documentation Liaising with contractors and overseeing project delivery Supporting building safety initiatives and compliance Working with councils and public sector clients What You'll Need to Succeed Solid experience in contract administration and project management A background in building surveying, ideally with exposure to refurbishment projects Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive, hands-on approach and a genuine interest in building safety Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to team development What You'll Get in Return Health insurance to support your wellbeing Cycle to work scheme Discretionary bonus (typically around 10%) based on business performance Christmas bonus A supportive team environment with leadership actively working to build structure and long-term growth Please note: This role does not typically include a car allowance. What You Need to Do Now If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and where you can grow with a business that's building for the future, apply now or get in touch to learn more. Even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Email me at #
Hays
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor, Infrastructure specialist, North Yorkshire, hybrid working Your new company Your new company is an innovative and highly dynamic multidisciplinary consultancy working on a huge range of exciting and diverse projects for a growing client base within Utilities and Infrastructure - think HS2, Offshore wind farms and Nuclear Energy! They are immensely proud to be working on some of the largest infrastructure projects taking place across the UK (and beyond!) which are instrumental in shaping the future of our planet. If you want to play your part in helping the earth become more sustainable, and to reach NetZero by 2050, you would be making the right choice by joining their team. Your new role • Deliver land and property advice and services to and on behalf of clients.• Deliver a range of tasks and/or schemes, to a high standard. Using initiative and a proactive approach to ensure client deadlines and objectives are met, taking pride and ownership in the quality of work delivered • Develop strong working relationships with client personnel, internal and external stakeholders including contractors, consultants, landowners and occupiers, holding professional conversations, managing expectations and discussing feedback to improve the level of service provided • Support the development of more junior members of staff when required and, if applicable, develop line management skills and provide constructive line management to their own direct reports, engaging in regular progress review and feedback meetings and delegating tasks effectively • Share your own experience to support the development of people in the wider organisation whilst maintaining and improving your knowledge and skills through specialist CPD. • Participate in and support company groups, initiatives, events and social activities and embrace your new organisation's values, engendering a positive attitude within the workplace What you'll need to succeed To succeed you will need to be an experienced commercial surveyor. MRICS is desirable but the right candidate with the right levels of experience would still be considered. You will need to demonstrate previous CPO work ideally within infrastructure. You will need to be a problem-solver and an excellent communicator. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of between £45,000-£53,000 as well as a car allowance of £4,000 and an annual bonus. Your holiday is 25 days plus 1 for your birthday. Full benefits available on request. This is an excellent position for someone who is looking for clear progression within their career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Hays Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Your new company Hays is working with a respected client in Gloucester who is looking to bring on a Site Manager on a permanent basis. If you're someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys leading from the front, and wants to be part of a business that values quality and integrity-this could be the perfect fit. Your new role - Preparing risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work- Monitoring progress against programmes and ensuring quality standards - Coordinating site teams and subcontractors - Liaising with clients, architects, and consultants - Setting out works and maintaining accurate site records -Upholding health and safety standards across the board What you'll need to succeed •Solid construction experience and attention to detail •Strong communication and relationship-building skills •SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid & Fire Marshal certified •Good IT skills and a full driving licence What you'll get in return A secure, long-term role with a trusted name in the industryProjects that challenge and reward your expertiseA supportive team and leadership that backs your decisionsCompetitive salary and benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Birmingham, Staffordshire
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Professional or Senior Professional MEP Surveyor: Birmingham: £35,000 to £65,000 + Car Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global construction and property consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused services. With a significant presence across the UK and Europe, this organisation supports a wide range of public sector clients across Government, Healthcare, and Facilities Management (FM) sectors.You'll be joining a collaborative and growing team based in the Central UK region, reporting from the Birmingham office, and supporting projects typically valued up to £5 million. Your new role As a Professional or Senior Professional MEP Surveyor, you will support the delivery of MEP surveying services across a variety of public sector and FM projects. This is a hands-on role focused on technical data collection and reporting, working closely with senior colleagues and clients to ensure accurate asset information and lifecycle planning.Your responsibilities will include: Data capture, asset verification, and asset tagging on client sites. Producing and supporting Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) reports. Assisting in the preparation of MEP cost plans and lifecycle assessments. Collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery. Supporting junior team members and contributing to continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed We welcome candidates from a variety of technical backgrounds, including: MEP surveying, building services design, project management, or facilities management. Experience with asset data collection, tagging, and verification processes. Understanding of building services systems and PPM strategies. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently on-site. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Central region. For Senior Professional level: Experience leading small teams or mentoring junior staff is desirable. A relevant technical qualification or working towards chartership is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary between £35,000 - £65,000, depending on experience and level. Car allowance and hybrid working options. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Exposure to high-profile, meaningful projects in the public sector. A supportive and inclusive team culture. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Manchester, Lancashire
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
3-6 month temporary contract for a Senior Estates Surveyor Your new company A prestigious higher education institution in the North West is looking for a Senior Estates Surveyor to join their Estate & Space Management team on a temporary basis for 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact, managing one of the UK's largest and most diverse university estates. Your new role In this role, you'll provide expert property advice across a substantial and varied portfolio. You'll be responsible for all aspects of estate management, including lease negotiations, property acquisitions and disposals, and the management of both freehold and leasehold interests. The role also involves commissioning and managing property valuations, ensuring efficient management of property records, and developing strategic estate plans in collaboration with senior leadership. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will hold a degree and/or full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), with significant experience in estate management within a large, complex organisation. You'll have a strong track record in landlord and tenant matters, property transactions, and consultant management, as well as excellent IT skills. What you'll get in return This is a 3-6 month contract with a potential of extension and a competitive hourly rate of £42.10 per hour (in scope of IR35). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

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