Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Your new company You will be joining a well-established civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. This award-winning and multi-accredited contractor delivers projects across a range of sectors, including energy, rail and construction, and has a strong pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Known for their collaborative approach and high standards of delivery, this company offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging schemes alongside experienced industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure organisation that is committed to investing in its people and providing clear opportunities for long-term career progression. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of civil engineering projects, ensuring financial performance is maintained while supporting the successful execution of works on site. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Managing project costs from procurement through to final account Preparing and reviewing subcontract packages and appointing subcontractors Assessing subcontractor applications and managing payments Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial performance updates Identifying and managing variations, change control and risk Administering NEC form of contract and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Working closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. This role offers exposure to significant infrastructure projects and the opportunity to take ownership of key commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, ideally with a subcontractor Sound understanding of NEC forms of contract Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation skills and financial management capabilities Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance (up to £9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Yearly reviews (both career and salary) Pension scheme (10% employer contribution) Continuous training and development Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to advance your career with an employee-first and highly successful 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

Utilities Manager Developer & Construction Sector A leading UK developer and construction business is looking to appoint a Utilities Manager to support a growing national development programme. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced utilities professional to join a well-established organisation delivering multiple projects simultaneously across the UK. You'll take ownership of utility connections and infrastructure strategies from initial site assessment and due diligence through to procurement, approvals and handover to operational teams. Working across 20+ live developments as well as a substantial pipeline of future sites, you'll play a key role in ensuring utility requirements are delivered efficiently, commercially and in line with programme requirements. Responsibilities Manage all utility-related activities across multiple live and future developments. Undertake utility due diligence for prospective land acquisitions. Obtain utility searches, infrastructure reports and underground mapping surveys. Assess existing network capacity and identify viable connection strategies. Manage electricity, water, drainage, fibre and utility connection applications. Liaise directly with DNOs, IDNOs, ICPs, water authorities and fibre providers. Review utility quotations, designs and technical reports. Schedule and coordinate utility-related site meetings and installations. Manage G99 applications and associated approvals for renewable energy connections. Arrange meter installations and utility service activations. Submit drainage connection and Section 106 applications. Coordinate CCTV drainage surveys and report findings to internal stakeholders. Work closely with Development, Technical, Legal, Commercial, Finance and Construction teams. Raise purchase orders, review utility costs and authorise invoices. Maintain accurate trackers, programmes and utility records across the portfolio. Identify risks, opportunities and cost-saving measures throughout the development process. Requirements Previous experience in a Utilities Manager, Utilities Coordinator, Infrastructure Coordinator, Utility Connections or similar role. Strong knowledge of electricity infrastructure and HV/LV connections. Experience liaising with utility providers and network operators. Understanding of water, drainage and fibre connection processes. Ability to review technical information, utility reports and network designs. Strong commercial awareness and cost management experience. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Construction, development, housebuilding or infrastructure sector experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Join a financially stable and growing business with a significant pipeline of work. Exposure to projects from land acquisition through to construction delivery. Broad project portfolio across multiple sites nationwide. Long-term career progression opportunities. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're currently working within utilities, infrastructure, technical development or utility connections and would like to discuss the opportunity in confidence, we'd be keen to hear from you. 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

Location: Nottingham Contract: Temp to Perm Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Benefits: Van & Fuel Card Provided from Day One We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrician to join a well-established housing association in Nottingham on a temp-to-perm basis.The role will involve carrying out electrical repairs, maintenance and associated work across social housing properties. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrician looking for a long-term position with the potential to secure permanent employment. The Role: Carrying out electrical repairs and maintenance Working across social housing properties in Nottingham Diagnosing electrical faults and completing remedial works Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Company van and fuel card provided from day one Requirements: 18th Edition - Essential Level 3 Electrical Qualification - Essential 2391 Inspection & Testing - Beneficial AM2 - Beneficial Previous experience in a similar electrical maintenance role Social housing experience would be advantageous What's on Offer: Temp-to-perm opportunity Van and fuel card from day one 40-hour working week Monday to Friday Long-term opportunity with a housing association Interested? Apply today for more information. 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

You will be joining a national consultancy and be part of a team where you will work on a variety of construction-related and property inspection and maintenance projects. You will work towards your professional accreditation as a Chartered Building Surveyor. The bulk of the work will be in the housing sector with some commercial work too. Undertake building and site surveys Compiling condition survey reports Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts Preparing project schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings Prepare tender documentation Managing and updating project documents in accordance with QA procedures Good knowledge and use of IT packages including Microsoft Office and AutoCAD Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are delivered on time, to the client requirements and within budget Assisting with Health and Safety matters including Risk Assessments Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works Apply awareness of carbon issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and the ability to manage your own time, prioritise work. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. The ideal candidate will have the following attributes: Positive and collaborative, committed to working to the highest professional standards Driven to achieve professional status (RICS) Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues Able to apply technical knowledge in analysing problems and creating solutions Able to travel nationally if required 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 Excellent opportunity to join an established and highly regarded property organisation in Essex as a Commercial Property Manager to join the growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a property professional looking to take ownership of a varied commercial portfolio while working within a supportive and collaborative environment that values professional development and client service. Your new role As the Commercial Property Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a diverse range of commercial properties, ensuring buildings are well maintained, tenants receive a high standard of service and landlord objectives are achieved. The role will involve liaising with occupiers, contractors, landlords and professional advisors, managing service charge budgets, overseeing maintenance and compliance matters and supporting lease and rent review processes. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience within commercial property management and possess a strong understanding of landlord and tenant matters. Excellent communication, organisational and relationship management skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of £40,000 per annum, alongside the opportunity to join a respected property business that offers a positive working environment, varied responsibilities and genuine opportunities for long-term career development. 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

We're looking for an experienced Wetroom Fitter / Multi-Trade Operative to work across residential refurbishment and planned maintenance projects in the Warwick area.This role would suit an experienced tradesperson with a strong background in wetroom/bathroom installations who is also comfortable completing associated multi-trade works. The Role: Wetroom installation and refurbishment Bathroom-related works Associated multi-trade repairs Planned maintenance and refurbishment Working within residential properties Completing work to a high standard Long-term temp-to-perm opportunity Requirements: Previous wetroom fitting experience Strong multi-trade capability Maintenance experience Social housing experience preferred Full UK Driving Licence essential Multi-trade experience across areas such as bathrooms, flooring and general maintenance is particularly desirable. Experienced time-served candidates without a formal NVQ can also be considered, with potential support through the OSAT/NVQ route. Apply today for more information. 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 Excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable multi-disciplinary consultancy within their Essex office. You will be joining an organisation with a strong brand presence and will be working on a variety of high-profile and interesting projects, ensuring no two days are ever the same. This opportunity offers a blend of office-based collaboration and flexible/hybrid working, with up to two days per week from home. Your new role As the Senior Building Surveyor you will be involved in a range of professional and project work. This will include conducting building surveys and defect analysis, through to contract administration, specification writing and employer's agent duties. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects, predominantly within the commercial sector. Whilst the role is based from the Essex office, it does involve regular travel to project sites. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be MRICS and have strong technical expertise. Excellent client-facing and interpersonal abilities are preferred. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, hybrid working and flexible working options, car allowance, discretionary bonus, paid professional membership subscription, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), pension and career progression opportunities. 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 Excellent opportunity to join a market leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with multiple offices across the UK. You will be joining their central Essex office within the successful Building Surveying department. You will be joining an organisation who put their people first by offering hybrid working and excellent benefits including generous annual leave entitlement, full APC support including in-house CPD and paid study leave, life assurance, pension, healthcare, access to mental health first aiders, 24/7 medical services and family friendly policies. Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you will be involved in a broad range of commercial projects including healthcare and education through to residential and local authority projects. You will be involved with a range of duties including specification writing, contract administration, dilapidations, building surveys and condition surveys. You will receive full APC support as part of the role (if required). What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should have an RICS accredited Building Surveying degree and either be willing to complete your APC or have already gained chartered status. You should preferably have experience working with both residential and commercial projects. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required. 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 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 infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support across a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. The business delivers essential projects across multiple sectors and offers the opportunity to work on a range of schemes valued between £1m and £4m. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of several live projects from commencement through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure robust cost control, accurate reporting and effective subcontractor management. This contractor has offices based in Stevenage, Colchester and Bury St Edmunds and you will be required to travel to the office and across sites in the East of England. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the full project life cycle from procurement to final account. Preparing and managing valuations, variations and compensation events. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements. Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting project teams to maximise profitability and contract compliance. Administering NEC contracts, including change management and contractual communications. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, utilities or related sectors. Strong understanding and practical experience of NEC3 contracts, particularly Option A and Option C. As this role is travelling across the East of England, travel will be required Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost control documentation. Strong subcontract management and procurement experience. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard commercial management systems. Full UK driving licence required. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of £450 (potentially flexible for the right candidate). Contract opportunity with a well-established infrastructure contractor. Long-term project exposure across a varied portfolio of schemes. Opportunity to work autonomously whilst contributing to a high-performing commercial team. The initial contract will run until February 2027 with the potential for further opportunities. 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. 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 We are currently recruiting for a Building care taker to join a well-established organisation within the South West. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical maintenance experience who enjoys a varied, hands-on role. Your new role You will be responsible for carrying out a range of low-level maintenance and repair tasks to help ensure buildings and facilities remain safe, clean and well maintained. Duties may include: Painting and decorating touch-ups Furniture assembly and minor repairs Assisting with site upkeep and housekeeping duties Supporting contractors when required What you'll need to succeed Previous maintenance, care taking, facilities or handyperson experience Practical DIY skills and a positive, can-do attitude Ability to work independently and manage your workload Good communication skills Reliable and punctual approach to work What you'll get in return Monday to Friday working hours No weekends £13.45 per hour Supportive working environment Immediate start available Opportunity to gain valuable maintenance experience If you're a practical individual who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in keeping facilities well maintained, we'd love to hear from you. 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

You will be joining an established company looking for a Property Manager to join their in-house team based in Chester. The portfolio is a mix of commercial and residential units across the North West patch but primarily Wirral and Liverpool. Compliance and Record Management Ensure all properties remain compliant with current housing, health & safety, and property legislation. Manage statutory compliance requirements including: Gas safety certificates Electrical inspections Fire risk assessments Coordinate remedial actions arising from inspections or compliance audits. Support responses to regulatory inspections. Facilities Management Manage utilities across the property base. Oversee the maintenance and operation of communal areas and building services. Coordinate planned preventative maintenance programmes. Manage cleaning, waste management, landscaping, security, and other site services. Monitor building systems and ensure prompt resolution of maintenance issues. Assist with major works planning and resident communications. Promote high standards of health, safety, and resident satisfaction across all managed properties. Rent Reviews Conduct periodic rent reviews in accordance with tenancy agreements and market conditions. Analyse local market data to recommend appropriate rental values. Prepare and issue rent review notices and supporting documentation. Liaise with landlords and tenants regarding proposed rental adjustments. Ensure all rent review processes comply with relevant legislation and contractual obligations. New tenancy management Coordinate the onboarding process for new tenancies in conjunction with appointed letting agents. Review prospective tenant applications and supporting documentation. Conduct tenant interviews and suitability assessment where required. Liaise with landlords and agents regarding applicant recommendations and tenancy approvals. Ensure tenancy start dates, inventories and key handovers are effectively coordinated. Monitor void periods and support initiatives to minimise vacancy durations. Service Charges Assist in the preparation and administration of annual service charge budgets. Monitor expenditure against approved budgets. Review and reconcile service charge accounts and supporting documentation. Liaise with finance teams, landlords, and leaseholders regarding service charge queries. Support year-end service charge reconciliation processes. Ensure service charge administration complies with lease agreements and statutory requirements. Contractor Management Refresh standard company procurement procedures: tender processes, adequacy of contractors and suppliers, no over-reliance on individual suppliers. Source, appoint, and manage external contractors and service providers in line with company procurement procedures. Obtain and review quotations for maintenance and repair works. Monitor contractor performance, service levels, and compliance with agreed specifications. Ensure contractors maintain appropriate insurance, certifications, and health & safety documentation. Approve completed works and manage contractor invoicing processes. Residential property management and inspections Monitor vacant properties and oversee readiness for new occupancies. Follow up on outstanding maintenance issues identified during inspections. Manage repair, maintenance, and health & safety issues, and arrange appropriate remedial actions. Skills & Experience Previous experience in property management. Strong knowledge of UK property legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Experience managing contractors and service providers. Competent in preparing reports, budgets, and property documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management systems. Fantastic opportunity with an established successful company offering around £35000 - £45000 plus company bonus, private healthcare, parking. 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 Your new company is a social housing organisation based in the North West who are looking for a temp Building Surveyor to cover their Liverpool, Chester and Warrington patch. Your new role Your new role will be working as part of a newly assembled Awaab's law, phase 2 project team within the responsive repairs' directorate. What you'll need to succeed You will need to have social housing surveying experience and a good knowledge of structural, hygiene and fire-related defects in a social housing property. What you'll get in return £30.92 per hour and a fully remote working role with mileage paid from home. Only very sporadic office time required. Flexible team who let you get on with it. 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 Your new company is a local authority based in Wirral. Your new role Your new role as Property Compliance Manager will require you to ensure the statutory compliance obligations of the organisation are met. You will be responsible for ensuring that all properties remain fully compliant with statutory and regulatory requirements, including gas safety, electrical safety, fire safety, asbestos management, water hygiene, and lift maintenance. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need a strong statutory compliance background, ideally in a commercial property, live and operational environment. You will ideally be academically qualified in a building/construction related field and possess CPD compliance, e.g. NEBOSH, P402/5, CDM etc. You will possess a background in a public sector role i.e. NHS, Council, University or other operational environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an excellent rate of pay and potential for a permanent job. 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 An award-winning Tier 1 infrastructure contractor is delivering a nationally significant programme of works and is looking to appoint an experienced Structures Agent / Project Manager to join its growing delivery team. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role on a complex, high-profile civil engineering project involving major structural and highways works. You'll be part of a collaborative team delivering critical infrastructure with strong long-term workload security, excellent career progression opportunities and exposure to technically challenging construction packages Your new role As Structures Agent, you will take responsibility for the safe, successful delivery of structural work packages across a large infrastructure scheme. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the delivery of bridges, reinforced concrete structures, retaining walls, culverts and associated civil engineering works. Managing programme, resources and construction sequences to ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently. Coordinating design development, technical queries, buildability reviews and construction methodologies. Managing temporary works requirements and ensuring compliance with project procedures. Overseeing structural quality assurance, inspections, testing and handover documentation. Leading subcontractors, engineers and supervisors to achieve programme, cost and quality objectives. Managing interfaces with highways, drainage, earthworks, utilities and traffic management teams. Supporting commercial performance through forecasting, progress reporting and change management. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, designers and delivery stakeholders. Driving a positive safety culture and promoting best practice across all site activities. What you'll need to succeed Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering. Proven experience delivering major structures or civil engineering packages. Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete, formwork, temporary works and structural construction techniques. SMSTS and relevant CSCS card. Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors. Experience working on large infrastructure, highways, energy or major civil engineering projects. 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 Your new company is a local authority based in the Wirral. Your new role Your new role as Estates Project Manager will require you to oversee a mixed property portfolio of publicly accessible assets in a live operational environment. You will oversee the repairs, compliance and survey programme ensuring buildings are maintained to standard and statutory compliance is assured (i.e. asbestos, fire, electrical, gas, water etc). What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need experience working in a public sector or similar highly regulated environment and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships. You will need a well-rounded, technical background in project management in a building/construction/estates/property environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an excellent day rate and a high probability of a permanent role after an initial 6-12-month contract. 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 An exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Architect to join a highly regarded multidisciplinary design practice in Manchester. Working on residential projects, you will play a key role in driving high-quality design solutions from concept through to completion while collaborating with a diverse team of professionals across a range of disciplines. Your new role As a Senior Architect, you will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of residential projects, taking ownership of key design decisions and ensuring exceptional design quality throughout the project life cycle. Working closely with senior leadership, you will initiate and develop design concepts, lead project teams, and oversee the quality of project outputs. You will mentor and support junior team members, manage stakeholder engagement with clients and contractors, and coordinate effectively with both internal and external disciplines to deliver highly integrated design solutions. The role requires a collaborative approach, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines within a dynamic project environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be an ARB-qualified Senior Architect with proven post-qualification experience delivering residential projects. You will demonstrate: Strong design capabilities with a portfolio showcasing relevant project experience. Experience in briefing, concept design development, and project implementation. The ability to lead stakeholder engagement and manage relationships with clients and contractors. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Experience delivering projects within BIM environments. Proficiency in Revit. Experience with InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint and SketchUp would be advantageous but is not essential.What you'll get in return What you'll get in return In return, you will have access to a broad range of professional development opportunities, including structured learning, mentoring, annual appraisals and profession-led CPD activities. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: Employee profit share scheme Private medical insurance Life insurance Long-term sickness insurance Tax-efficient benefits Interest-free season ticket loans Health screening Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Opportunity to buy or swap holidays You will also have the opportunity to be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture, with access to a variety of social, wellbeing, sporting and charitable activities. 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 Our client, a specialist construction and refurbishment contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee refurbishment works within an educational environment in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering high-quality projects across the North West. Your new role Starting Monday, you will be responsible for supervising refurbishment works to two Food Technology classrooms and associated laboratory facilities at a secondary school in Salford. The initial phase of the project will operate on a late afternoon and evening shift pattern, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently within a live educational setting. Duties will include: Day-to-day site supervision of subcontractors Monitoring health & safety compliance on site Coordinating works programmes and ensuring project milestones are achieved Managing site logistics and maintaining site records Liaising with project managers, contractors and school representatives Reporting progress and resolving any on-site issues Working Hours: Initial phase: 4:00pm - 2:00am Duration: 4 weeks What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Site Supervisor, Foreman or Site Manager within refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractors and drive programme delivery SMSTS or SSSTS preferred First Aid at Work certification desirable Enhanced DBS Check (essential) Available to start immediately What you'll get in return Immediate start Takehome £700+/week 4 weeks of secured work Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor Potential for further project opportunities following successful delivery 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

Lead Major Projects Across the Defence Estate Are you an experienced project leader looking for an opportunity to manage complex construction and engineering programmes while leading a high-performing team? We're seeking an Area Project Manager to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of capital and lifecycle projects across a major Defence estate. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial responsibility and project delivery expertise in a role that genuinely impacts critical military infrastructure and the people who rely on it every day. Your new company As Area Project Manager, you'll lead a team of Project Managers responsible for delivering a substantial programme of projects across your region. From project inception through procurement, construction and handover, you'll ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with senior stakeholders, operational teams and supply chain partners, you'll help shape and deliver future investment programmes while driving continuous improvement across project delivery processes. This is a senior leadership position offering significant responsibility, influence and the chance to play a key role in the ongoing development of the Defence estate. Your new role Lead and develop a team of Project Managers, providing coaching, mentoring and performance support. Oversee the delivery of multiple construction, refurbishment and infrastructure projects. Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance across your area. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, customers and delivery partners. Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, CDM regulations and industry standards. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities and programme dependencies. Drive quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction throughout project delivery. Support sustainability objectives and identify opportunities to reduce environmental impact. Monitor supply chain performance and ensure value for money is achieved. What you'll need to succeed You'll be an experienced project or programme professional with a strong background in construction, engineering, property, facilities management or infrastructure environments. Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven experience leading multiple projects or programmes. Experience managing and developing project delivery teams. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities. HNC (or equivalent) in Building, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction or a related discipline. Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, APM or equivalent). IOSH qualification or equivalent health and safety certification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Defence, MOD or public sector infrastructure experience. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status. NEBOSH, SMSTS or equivalent. Membership of a relevant professional body. Knowledge of defence estate processes and asset management environments. What you'll get in return Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 6% matched pension contribution Private medical cover for you and your partner Life assurance (2x salary) Professional membership subscription paid annually Ongoing training and career development opportunities 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

Structural BIM Designer / Technician Location: Nottingham Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a talented Structural BIM Designer or Technician looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects? We are seeking a skilled Structural BIM Designer / Technician to join a collaborative Building Engineering team based in Nottingham. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects across a range of sectors, including rail infrastructure, science and industrial developments, higher education, residential, and healthcare. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality structural BIM models and technical drawings that support the design and construction process. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, architects, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure efficient project delivery and outstanding technical standards. The Role As a Structural BIM Designer / Technician, you will: Produce and maintain structural BIM models and technical drawings using Autodesk Revit. Act as a focal point for BIM coordination and collaborative project delivery. Attend design and coordination workshops with project teams and external stakeholders. Support the development and implementation of BIM standards and workflows. Assist in maintaining quality, accuracy, and consistency across project deliverables. Provide technical support to engineering teams. Mentor junior team members and apprentices as the team continues to grow. Contribute to the ongoing development of digital engineering and BIM best practices. About You We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Extensive experience using Autodesk Revit, including model setup, modelling, and drawing production. A strong background in structural BIM delivery and coordination across multiple project sectors and stages. A thorough understanding of BIM principles, processes, standards, and best practices. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, design teams, contractors, and clients. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Desirable (but not essential) Experience in reinforced concrete detailing. Knowledge of Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud). Experience implementing BIM Execution Plans (BEPs). An interest in digital innovation, automation, and workflow improvement. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on landmark and technically challenging projects. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of UK and international developments. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Accident Insurance Income Protection Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle and wellbeing Additional Information Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout employment. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Interested? Apply today to become part of a team delivering innovative engineering solutions that help shape the built 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 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 well-established infrastructure contractor with a strong presence across the utilities sector is seeking an experienced Senior MEICA Estimator to support the delivery of a growing portfolio of projects. Operating on long-term programme, the organisation has secured a significant pipeline of work and is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with an individual who can provide technical and commercial expertise throughout the tendering process. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Your new role As Senior MEICA Estimator, you will play a key role within the team, leading the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of water and infrastructure schemes. Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, assessing project risks and opportunities, developing cost plans, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, and contributing to bid submissions. Projects will typically include utilities and associated MEICA installations. This is a largely remote position with occasional travel to regional offices as required. The initial contract will run through to 2027, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Senior Estimator, MEICA Estimator, Estimating Engineer or Proposals Engineer position Strong background within the UK water sector Experience estimating projects involving water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, clean water or wider utility infrastructure works Demonstrable pre-construction and tendering experience Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings and scope documents Strong understanding of MEICA systems and associated construction methodologies Experience working on framework agreements and long-term capital delivery programmes is desirable Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills CSCS White Card or equivalent Full UK driving licence preferred What you'll get in return Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35) Temp-to-perm opportunity Predominantly remote working arrangement Opportunity to work on significant water infrastructure programmes Long-term project pipeline and strong job security Collaborative and experienced delivery team with genuine career progression opportunities 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. 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