Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Junior Project Manager / Supervisor - Passive Fire Protection Heathrow Airport £42,000 - £48,000 + Benefits The OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Project Manager / Supervisor to join a growing passive fire protection team delivering projects at Heathrow Airport. This role is ideal for someone with experience in fire stopping, passive fire protection, construction, fit-out, or M&E who is looking to take the next step into project management.Working closely with senior project managers and site teams, you will support the successful delivery of fire-stopping projects, ensuring works are completed safely, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and supervision of passive fire protection and fire-stopping works. Review fire strategy drawings, compartmentation plans, and technical specifications. Identify penetrations, service openings, and compartment breaches requiring remedial works. Assist in surveying projects and preparing quotations for fire-stopping works. Support the selection of appropriate fire-stopping products and systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications. Ensure installation activities are completed in line with approved methods and quality requirements. Assist in maintaining Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality assurance procedures. Collate photographic evidence and project QA records. Monitor product certification records and material traceability. Maintain fire-stopping registers and project documentation. Carry out site inspections, identify defects, and coordinate snagging and remedial works. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams. Monitor site progress and report on project status to senior management. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act, and passive fire protection standards. Support the preparation of handover documentation, including O&M manuals and certification packs. Requirements Experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, construction, fit-out, or M&E environments. Previous experience as a Supervisor, Site Coordinator, Assistant Project Manager, Working Foreman, or similar role. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong organisational and communication skills. Good understanding of quality assurance and compliance processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Full UK Driving Licence. Heathrow Airport experience would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer Salary of £42,000 - £48,000 Long-term Heathrow Airport projects Clear progression into Project Management Ongoing training and development Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and construction projects Supportive and growing team environment This role would suit an ambitious supervisor looking to develop their career within passive fire protection project management while working on high-profile projects at Heathrow Airport. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a General Foreman to support the delivery of a major highways infrastructure project in Milton Keynes. This is a long-term contract opportunity on a significant scheme with works due to commence shortly. Your new role As General Foreman, you will be responsible for supervising site operations and coordinating labour, plant and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing site operatives and subcontractors on a daily basis Coordinating labour, plant and materials Supporting the delivery team with short-term planning of works Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained Monitoring productivity and progress on site Carrying out site briefings and toolbox talks Liaising with engineers, supervisors and site management Supporting the successful delivery of highways and civil engineering works What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a General Foreman within civil engineering or highways projects Strong understanding of site operations and construction methodologies Experience supervising labour and subcontractors Knowledge of health, safety and quality requirements SSSTS or SMSTS certification CSCS card 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company You will be joining a well-established, family-owned civil engineering contractor with over four decades of experience delivering high-quality civil engineering, infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK. The business works with a diverse client base that includes major infrastructure organisations, local authorities and blue-chip companies, delivering projects valued up to £5m. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where your expertise will directly influence project selection, tender strategy and future business success. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Derby office. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role within the pre-contract team, taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission. Working closely with business development, bid management, operational teams and the supply chain, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation of detailed estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering projects Managing, mentoring and supporting the estimating team, including tender allocation and workload planning Reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes of work and contract documentation Producing detailed quantity take-offs, cost plans and first-principles estimates Developing labour, plant, material and subcontractor pricing models Identifying commercial, contractual and construction risks within tender opportunities Developing value engineering solutions and alternative construction methodologies Preparing tender reports and presenting recommendations to senior management Supporting post-tender negotiations, clarification meetings and project handovers Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you must have: Proven experience estimating within civil engineering, ideally gained within a main contractor or specialist civil engineering environment Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities Ability to estimate from first principles Sound analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills Confidence in managing multiple tenders and deadlines Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary commensurate with experience Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension Bonus scheme Private health insurance Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Continuous training and development Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Exposure to a variety of high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to advance your career with an employee-first, growing contractor and more. 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. Please note: applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Property Manager Office Based Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Your new company You will be joining a privately owned property investment company that dates back 70 years to its establishment in the 1950s, whose Head Office is based in North London. The company has a continued growth plan for the portfolio based on acquisitions, developments and conversions following a comprehensive asset management plan. You will be jointly responsible for a portfolio of 200 AST/APT units concentrated around the Bournemouth area and have a range of responsibilities including the following. Responsibilities Managing the successful marketing of vacant flats Liaising with tenants on maintenance issues and organising timely repairs Liaising with tenants on ad hoc tenancy matters Responsibility for ensuring the timely payment of rents and collection of arrears Periodically serving notices and attending court proceedings if required Liaison with utility companies Dealing with deposit returns, disputes and potential deductions Arranging and overseeing maintenance works to include full refurbishments Carrying out regular property visits Organising estimates for repair or maintenance works on behalf of Landlords Arranging check-in and check-out inventories as needed Negotiating renewals and preparing the paperwork Checking and approving references Authorising contractors invoices Working with initiative and also part of a team What you'll need to succeed Have an ability to multitask and prioritise effectively Be adaptable and a good team player To have a strong work and service "ethic" Excellent written and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a busy environment as part of a team Strong organisational skills Meticulous attention to detail Happy to take the initiative, responsibility and ownership 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Damp & Mould Maintenance Operative Location: Midlands Region Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate: (DOE) Hours: 37 hours per week Full TimeContract: Ongoing Temporary Contract (initially 3 months) Start Date: October 2026 We are currently recruiting for up to 6 Damp & Mould Maintenance Operatives to join a leading social housing maintenance contractor delivering repairs and property improvement works across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a well-established organisation, supporting residents by carrying out damp and mould treatments, minor repairs, and property maintenance works throughout the winter period. The Role Working within occupied social housing properties, you will be responsible for identifying, treating and preventing damp and mould issues, whilst also carrying out a range of minor repairs to improve living conditions for residents. Typical duties will include: Completing mould washes and mould treatment works Internal painting and decorating following treatment works Resealing baths, sinks and sanitary ware Resealing windows internally Minor repairs and general maintenance tasks Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard Communicating professionally with residents Producing detailed reports following property visits and submitting findings accurately Requirements Previous experience in property maintenance, repairs, damp and mould treatment, painting and decorating, or social housing maintenance Ability to carry out basic multi-trade repairs Strong communication and customer service skills Good written English, with the ability to complete reports and document findings clearly Full UK Driving Licence Own transport preferred Experience working within occupied social housing properties is highly desirable Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively What's on Offer? Ongoing temporary work throughout the winter period Long-term opportunities with a reputable organisation Consistent workload across the Midlands Weekly pay Opportunity to make a genuine difference to residents' homes and living conditions If you have experience in property maintenance, damp and mould treatment, painting and decorating, or social housing repairs and are looking for a long-term contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company You will be joining a real estate investor which seeks to provide exceptional income and growth investment opportunities for investors. They invest right across a range of sectors including office, retail, leisure, industrial, residential and healthcare sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand the in-house property management team with a Head of Property based in central Manchester to manage their own portfolio. The business is split into three areas: Property Management, Asset Management and Investment. Your new role This opportunity could fall in either property management or asset management depending on the candidate's background. A lot of the properties they own are largely in mixed-use office space which you would manage. You will join a wider team of thirteen professionals with plans to continue to grow. They operate nationally, but the bulk of the work would be in the North West patch. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be MRICS and able to win business with new clients or potentially bring clients / landlords with them. It may suit someone who has worked for a large consultancy or an SME and feels they want to work in a more entrepreneurial organisation. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits with lots of career opportunities for progression. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Facilities Supervisor / Team leader to join the team working at HMP near Retford. Working for a large maintenance contractor, supporting Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons. As a Facilities Leader, you would play an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner. You will be responsible for: Assist in and supervise the delivery of a range of facilities services to the prison in line with contractual commitments. Compliance focused. Help to maintain standards as set out in the Service Level Agreement. Managing of external contractors Communicate problems and concerns promptly through line management, ensuring quick resolution. Ensure the health, safety and security of staff, contractors, premises, and equipment by encouraging and monitoring best practices at all times. Check and sign time sheets in accordance with procedures. Ensure all requirements are met through liaising with HMPS management to receive and manage expectations. This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate. Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract. What makes this role unique is you will ensure all compliance and safety in the establishment is met, building a strong relationship with the client. We want to hear from you if you have/are: Previous experience of working within the Facilities/Estate management arena. Facilities Management qualifications are advantageous. Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and compliance. IT Literate. Team management, working on own initiative, understand deadlines and priority. Management of engineers and trades, dealing with customer and client. Ideally, you will be qualified in IOSH with experience in Facilities Management. In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have a calm attitude under pressure and experience in using Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems to help you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed. What you'll get in return This role is subject to security vetting, so a clean criminal record is essential and is weekly pay. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company Our client, based in Clydebank, requires an experienced time-served joiner to perform maintenance work £22.47 per hour PAYE. Your new role You will carry out a range of maintenance and refurbishment joinery works in void and occupied properties, including repairs and installation of doors, windows, kitchens, and other timber fixtures. A key part of the role will be identifying and repairing dry rot and timber decay, ensuring properties remain safe, functional, and well maintained for residents. What you'll need to succeed You must be an experienced, time served fully qualified joiner with a track record of maintenance work in domestic properties. You will also require a full clean driving licence. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate and long-term contract based in Clydebank. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Salisbury Permanent Full-Time Competitive Salary + Bonus + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Your New Company A leading provider of facilities management and estates services is seeking an experienced Head of Technical Compliance to join its senior leadership team. Operating within a highly regulated environment, the organisation delivers critical infrastructure, engineering and property services across a large and complex estate. Your New Role As Head of Technical Compliance, you will provide strategic leadership for technical governance, assurance and compliance across the contract. Acting as the organisation's technical authority, you will ensure that statutory, contractual and industry compliance requirements are achieved while driving continuous improvement, operational excellence and a strong safety culture. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, operational teams and technical specialists to ensure compliance risks are effectively managed and that engineering standards are maintained across the estate. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the technical compliance and assurance strategy across a complex operational portfolio. Providing expert guidance on legislation, engineering standards, health & safety requirements and industry best practice. Managing compliance frameworks, technical audits and assurance programmes. Reviewing and approving technical designs, specifications and major project deliverables. Providing technical oversight of capital projects, refurbishments and new-build schemes. Leading and developing a team of authorised persons and technical specialists. Ensuring safe systems of work are implemented and maintained in line with statutory and contractual requirements. Managing technical compliance incidents, investigations and lessons learned. Supporting external audits and maintaining robust certification, records and governance processes. Monitoring compliance performance and producing reports for senior management and key stakeholders. Driving continuous improvement initiatives across engineering, maintenance and compliance functions. Supporting procurement activities and ensuring suppliers meet technical and compliance standards. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will have significant experience leading technical compliance, engineering governance or assurance functions within a complex operational environment. You will also possess: Extensive knowledge of statutory compliance relating to building services engineering and infrastructure. Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and regulatory compliance. Experience developing and managing compliance frameworks, audit programmes and governance processes. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change. Strong leadership experience, with the ability to develop and mentor technical teams. Excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills. Experience reviewing technical documentation, engineering standards and project specifications. Full UK Driving Licence. Ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance. Desirable experience includes: Defence, Government, Critical Infrastructure or Highly Regulated Environments. CDM Regulations. Asbestos, Legionella and Building Safety compliance. Energy management, sustainability and environmental compliance. Risk management and assurance programmes. What You'll Get in Return Competitive Salary Annual Bonus Scheme Company Car or Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Private Medical Cover Matched Pension Contribution Life Assurance Ongoing Career Development and Professional Training Opportunity to lead compliance strategy across a large and complex estate What You Need to Do Now If you're an experienced technical compliance leader looking to make a significant impact within a highly regulated estate and engineering environment, apply today or contact Hays Facilities Management for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Electrical Manager Location: Peterborough Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Package Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Manager to join a well-established and growing construction and building services organisation. This role will be responsible for overseeing electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.The successful candidate will play a key role in managing site teams, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring compliance with all relevant industry regulations and company procedures. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee multiple electrical projects across various sectors. Lead and support electrical supervisors, site managers, electricians, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme requirements, budgets, and quality expectations. Monitor project performance and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Review specifications, drawings, and technical submissions. Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations, health & safety legislation, and company standards. Attend client meetings, site inspections, and progress reviews. Coordinate labour, materials, plant, and resources to maximise efficiency. Resolve technical and operational issues throughout project delivery. Support estimating and pre-construction teams where required. Carry out performance reviews and provide mentoring and development for team members. Requirements Proven experience in an Electrical Manager, Electrical Contracts Manager, or Senior Electrical Supervisor position. Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical installations. Excellent understanding of electrical regulations and health & safety requirements. Experience managing multiple projects and site-based teams. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Qualifications NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent. City & Guilds Electrical Qualifications. SMSTS or SSSTS. ECS Card. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. First Aid qualification. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Career progression opportunities within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company A leading specialist contractor operating across the UK, based in Glasgow, delivering a wide range of structural repair, strengthening, and refurbishment services for civil engineering structures. The company is known for its technical expertise and collaborative approach to complex infrastructure projects. Your new role As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in assessing tender opportunities, reviewing technical documentation, and preparing detailed cost estimates for a variety of civil engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include: Evaluating tender opportunities and reviewing drawings/specifications. Defining scope of work and preparing conceptual, budgetary, and firm price estimates. Conducting site visits to assess constraints and risks. Collaborating with Operations and HSE teams to define subcontract packages. Engaging with subcontractors and evaluating their proposals. Coordinating with internal departments for technical input and design requirements. Managing the tender process, including launch meetings, mid-bid reviews, and settlement meetings. Ensuring compliance with bid governance and compiling submission documents. Supporting contract negotiations and handovers to delivery teams. Building and maintaining client and supply chain relationships. What you'll need to succeed You'll ideally be a construction engineer or technician with experience in civil engineering structure repair, looking to transition into an office-based role. A strong understanding of commercial issues, cost estimation, risk, and works programming is essential. Familiarity with structural surveys, bridge bearing assessments, expansion joints, concrete repairs, and post-tensioning systems will be advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Optional private health insurance (after probation) Annual performance bonus Structured onboarding and familiarisation training Personalised training and development plan Access to company share scheme (post-probation) 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

EstimatorLarge Energy & Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Flexible/Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Bonus + Benefits Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join a large and well-established energy and civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure, utilities, structural refurbishment and asset maintenance projects across the UK. Working within a collaborative pre-construction team, you will play a key role in the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders for a diverse range of projects. The role would suit an Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Construction Engineer, Quantity Surveyor or Civil Engineering professional seeking to develop their career within a growing and technically challenging sector. Key Responsibilities - Assess and review tender opportunities to determine suitability for bid submission. - Analyse drawings, specifications and tender documentation to establish project scope and requirements. - Prepare conceptual, budgetary and detailed cost estimates for civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects. - Undertake site visits to assess access constraints, construction methodology, risks and project-specific requirements. - Collaborate with operational and project delivery teams to develop practical and cost-effective solutions. - Produce accurate take-offs, cost plans and tender pricing schedules. - Prepare and issue subcontractor enquiry packages and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. - Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and contract documentation. - Work closely with Health & Safety and operational teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. - Liaise with engineering and technical specialists regarding temporary works, structural solutions and design requirements. - Participate in tender review meetings and support the bid governance process. - Compile complete tender submissions, including pricing documents, bills of quantities, activity schedules and commercial proposals. - Assist in post-tender negotiations and contribute to the successful handover of projects to delivery teams. - Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. - Support business development activities by identifying potential opportunities with existing and prospective clients. Candidate Requirements - Previous estimating experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, energy, utilities or construction sectors. - Good knowledge of construction methods, project planning and risk management. - Ability to understand and interpret technical drawings and specifications. - Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs. - Experience obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations. - Excellent organisational and communication skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tender deadlines. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software packages. - Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Experience within any of the following sectors would be advantageous: - Energy infrastructure and power projects - Utilities and transmission networks - Highways and transport infrastructure - Bridge and structural refurbishment - Concrete repair and strengthening works -Temporary works and specialist engineering solutions - Water and wastewater infrastructure - Industrial and heavy civil engineering projects Benefits - Competitive salary - Company vehicle or car allowance - Annual performance-related bonus - Company pension scheme - Private healthcare - Structured training and development programme - Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities - Opportunity to work on major energy and civil engineering projects throughout the UK This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a leading contractor with a strong project pipeline, long-term career prospects and exposure to a wide range of challenging and high-profile infrastructure projects. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large-scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others. Your new role My client is seeking an experienced Dormouse Licenced ecologist to support an ongoing project based in Oakhampton. You'll be conducting Dormouse surveys, generating survey reports based on findings, and ensuring work is delivered effectively. This contract can be offered outside IR35. What you'll need to succeed Dormouse Licence (Class 1 CL10a) Experience with protected species surveying Own Vehicle and driving licence Own PPE/ specialist equipment is desirable. Relevant ecology qualifications Ability to deliver clear reports What you'll get in return £250 - £330 day rate depending on pay type Flexible contract Opportunity to support high-profile environmental projects Ongoing support from an experienced environmental recruitment team 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Mananging Planner Location: Glasgow, Central Belt, Scotland Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced planner to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Scotland. Working as part of an established project team, you will play a key role in the successful planning, programming and delivery of complex multi-million-pound civil engineering schemes. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors including infrastructure, utilities, energy, highways and industrial developments. Key Responsibilities - Develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes from tender stage through to project completion. - Produce baseline programmes, updates and revised programmes using Primavera P6. - Monitor project progress and identify risks, opportunities, delays and mitigation strategies. - Work closely with operational teams, engineers, commercial staff and senior management to ensure programmes are realistic and achievable. Analyse critical paths and provide regular progress reporting. - Support project teams with resource planning and forecasting. - Attend project meetings and provide programme updates to key stakeholders. - Assist with claims, extension of time assessments and programme-related contractual requirements. - Ensure programmes align with client requirements and project objectives. Candidate Requirements - Proven experience as a Planner within the civil engineering, infrastructure or construction sectors. - Strong proficiency in Primavera P6. - Experience developing and managing programmes on complex infrastructure projects. - Excellent understanding of project planning methodologies and critical path analysis. - Knowledge of NEC contracts would be highly advantageous. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with both site and office-based teams. - Full UK driving licence. - Desirable Experience Experience working on projects within one or more of the following sectors: - Utilities - Energy - Highways - Rail - Heavy Civil Engineering - Industrial Infrastructure What's on Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Car allowance. - Pension scheme. - Private healthcare. - Excellent career development opportunities. - Exposure to major infrastructure projects across Scotland. - Long-term project pipeline offering job security and progression. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner looking to join a progressive contractor with a strong order book and a reputation for delivering complex civil engineering projects throughout Scotland. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning and successful delivery of significant infrastructure works while benefiting from genuine long-term career development. For a confidential discussion or further information, please get in touch. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional who is passionate about ensuring construction works are completed safely, compliantly, and to the highest standards. Working closely with site teams, engineers, and project managers, you'll play a key role in maintaining quality assurance processes throughout the project lifecycle. This is for 12 months FTC. Key Responsibilities Carry out site inspections to ensure works comply with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards. Complete quality checks and inspections across civil engineering and construction activities. Review and maintain Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), quality records, and supporting documentation. Monitor workmanship standards and identify any non-conformances. Support quality audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Verify that materials, equipment, and installations meet required project standards. Work collaboratively with site management, engineering, and subcontractor teams. Assist in the preparation of handover and completion documentation. Promote a positive quality culture throughout the project. About You Previous experience as a Quality Inspector, QA/QC Inspector, Quality Advisor, or similar within construction, utilities, rail, highways, or civil engineering. Good understanding of quality assurance and quality control processes within construction projects. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Strong attention to detail and excellent record-keeping skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across project teams. Must be able to pass SC clearance Desirable Experience working on major infrastructure projects. Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. CSCS Card. Previous SC clearance held What's in it for You? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on major construction and infrastructure projects. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a significant programme of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the South East.Due to continued growth and a long-term secured workload, our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their delivery team and take ownership of capital projects from development through to completion.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of work across treatment, network and environmental improvement schemes. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, commercial and operational delivery of projects, ensuring programme, quality and financial targets are achieved whilst maintaining excellent client and stakeholder relationships. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects throughout the full life cycle, from design and planning through to commissioning and handover. Leading multidisciplinary teams including engineering, commercial, planning and site delivery functions. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, sustainably, on programme and within budget. Managing NEC contracts and administering contractual requirements. Developing and maintaining project programmes, cost forecasts and risk registers. Driving health, safety, environmental and quality performance across all project activities. Managing subcontractors and supply chain partners. Producing regular progress reports and presenting project updates to senior stakeholders. Identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Building strong relationships with clients, regulators, local authorities and operational teams. What We're Looking For Proven project management experience within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure. Previous experience delivering water, wastewater or environmental projects would be advantageous. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Experience managing project programmes, budgets and resources. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Appropriate CSCS card. Full UK driving licence. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large-scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others. Your new role My client is seeking an experienced Dormouse Licenced ecologist to support an ongoing project based in Stroud. You'll be conducting Dormouse surveys, generating survey reports based on findings, and ensuring work is delivered effectively. This contract can be offered outside IR35. This role is 2 weeks full-time from the 15th September. What you'll need to succeed Dormouse Licence (Class 1 CL10a) Experience with protected species surveying Own Vehicle and driving licence Own PPE/ specialist equipment is desirable. Relevant ecology qualifications Ability to deliver clear reports What you'll get in return £310 day rate depending on pay type (PAYE may be less) - Expenses included in rate not additional Flexible contract Opportunity to support high-profile environmental projects Ongoing support from an experienced environmental recruitment team 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company A leading Tier 1 construction contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Scotland is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, they are currently delivering a £12m new-build development in Edinburgh and require a driven construction professional to play a key role in its successful delivery. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will coordinate subcontractors, manage site teams, oversee health and safety compliance, and drive programme performance throughout the construction phase.Key duties will include: Managing all site activities on a major new-build construction project Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety regulations and company procedures Coordinating and managing subcontractors and direct labour Monitoring programme milestones and driving progress on site Conducting quality inspections and ensuring works meet specification Liaising with clients, consultants, and the wider project team Producing site reports and maintaining project documentation Supporting the successful completion and handover of the project What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale construction projects Previous experience delivering new-build projects from inception through to completion Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders Excellent understanding of health & safety legislation and site management procedures SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications A stable track record working with principal or main contractors Ability to drive programme performance while maintaining quality standards What you'll get in return Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor Long-term career progression within a growing business Exposure to a flagship £12m development in Edinburgh Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The chance to play a key role in delivering a landmark project 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company A leading UK infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways improvement scheme in Norfolk. The project includes the construction of a new link road, highway upgrades, structures, drainage infrastructure, utility diversions and associated civil engineering works. This is an opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile infrastructure project from construction planning through to delivery and final handover. Your new role As Senior Agent, you will be responsible for leading the safe and efficient delivery of major highways and civil engineering works while managing engineering teams, supervisors and subcontractors. Key duties will include: Managing engineering teams, site supervision and subcontractors. Leading construction activities across highways, structures and associated civil engineering works. Supporting programme management, procurement and cost control activities. Developing safe, practical and efficient construction solutions alongside design teams. Managing site surveys, temporary works and construction methodologies. Ensuring compliance with quality, environmental and safety requirements. Monitoring progress against programme and budget targets. Managing stakeholder and client requirements throughout delivery. Supporting project completion, commissioning and asset handover. What you'll need to succeed Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Valid CSCS Card. SMSTS qualification. Proven experience in a Senior Agent, Agent or Sub-Agent role within a principal contractor environment. Strong knowledge of highways and infrastructure construction. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Understanding of NEC contracts and commercial awareness. Experience managing temporary works and construction risk. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you an enthusiastic and driven Architectural Technician or Technologist looking to take the next step in your career? A well-established and growing architecture practice based in Sevenoaks is seeking a talented individual to join their team. The studio has a varied and interesting range of clients, from residential developers, healthcare providers to various projects across commercial sectors. 2026 has been a good year, and they're now looking to further expand their team. There is flexibility in the level of experience for this role, and graduate-level technologists, as well as those looking for their next step, are both encouraged to enquire. The practice is based in the centre of Sevenoaks, with good transport links and ample parking. Your new role Producing high-quality technical drawings and documentation Collaborating with architects and consultants across all project stages Working on a diverse portfolio, from residential schemes to public sector buildings Using AutoCAD daily, with opportunities to develop your Revit skills What you'll need to succeed Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (essential) Some experience with Revit (support and training available) A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a passion for design and delivery Excellent communication and team collaboration skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Flexible working arrangements Regular CPD sessions and mentoring support A friendly, social studio culture with regular events Pension scheme and career progression opportunities Join a practice where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk