Hays Engineering

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 (url removed)

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 (url removed)