Total 12 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new company
You will be joining a leading provider in the UK water and wastewater infrastructure sectors. They specialise in the design, maintenance, and extension of water and wastewater assets. Their services range from repairing and maintaining existing water networks to installing and managing new capital projects and MEICAT (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Technology) systems.

Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be based in their Glasgow office and be responsible for, but not limited to, producing and providing accurate forecasts of project costs to completion/final value, monitoring cash flow and valuation plans, managing subcontract tender processes, managing subcontractor accounts as well as providing accurate reports of costs and values on the projects.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 2 years' experience surveying on heavy civils schemes, preferably in the water sector, and have a good understanding of NEC3 and/or NEC4 forms of contracts. In addition, you will have a degree/HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent) and be able to prioritise workloads and work within set deadlines. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive basic salary, package (including company car or car allowance), 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, matched pension contribution, hybrid working as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading main contractor.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
Our client, a Building Surveying consultancy based in Glasgow, are looking to add an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor (with EPC Accreditation) on a freelance basis for an initial 6/8 week contract.
Your new role
You will be assisting in the delivery of 180 condition surveys and 100 EPCs across a residential portfolio in the North of Glasgow, completing a mixture of internal, external, block surveys.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced Stock Condition/Building Surveyor with a track record within residential condition surveys and EPCS. You will also be EPC accredited, either via Elmhurst or other.
What you'll get in return
Rates per survey as follows, via Limited Company:
Flat = £18 per Survey | House = £21 per Survey | Block = £25 per Survey | EPC = £32

What you need to do now
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Your new company

• Hays has partnered with one of the leading global financial institutions to recruit a Capital Allowances Advisor to join their Glasgow-based team.
• They are a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services who believe their success starts with the culture they have created within their organisation. You will be working in their beautiful office in Glasgow City Centre with the opportunity to have hands-on visits to sites, clients and other offices around the country.
• They are committed to professional development and will support the candidate chosen for this role as they pivot their surveying experience into that of a Capital Allowances Advisor.

Your new role

• Capital Allowances professionals advise clients on tax relating to capital expenditure incurred on property and fixed asset portfolios. You will achieve this by combining your practical knowledge of construction, property and cost management with tax and accounting.
• This role is perfect for a junior or recently chartered surveyor looking for a change of direction. You will use your surveying experience as a foundation and then receive world-class training and support to embark on a career in the finance world.

What you'll need to succeed

• The ideal candidate will be approaching or have recently achieved MRICS status in the field of Quantity Surveying.
• You do not need to have any previous experience of tax and accounting but will be committed to upskilling yourself and learning quickly in the role with support from your colleagues and managers.
• You will have an engaging and personable manner and excellent communication skills. Building relationships with your close-knit team of colleagues and growing your network of clients and contacts will be part of the role.

What you'll get in return

• Our client has an industry-leading salary and benefits package. They reward their staff for individual and team performance and are committed to continuing professional development. You will be working on a hybrid basis in their beautiful Glasgow City Centre office. They have a demonstrated commitment to flexible working to ensure the right work/ life balance for their people.
• The salary and package will be based on the experience of the candidate.

What you need to do now


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Your new company :

One of Scotland'slargest privately owned civil engineering contractors. For more than 70 yearswe have successfully delivered solutions to meet the needs of our clients. Inoften logistically demanding locations, our experience, expertise and resources- combined with our teamwork approach - have allowed us to build a proven trackrecord in Britain's civil engineering and building infrastructure, acontribution that has taken a variety of forms.


Your new role :

We are looking for aQuantity Surveyor to join our team - Reporting to Senior Surveyors, ContractsManager and Directors , main duties listed :

• Manage commercial and contractual matters from project outset to completion on a variety of projects - (Roads, Structures, Flood Prevention and Renewable Energy Projects)
• Subcontract package procurement and management
• Agreement of Main Contract and Subcontract interim applications and final accounts
• Measurement take-offs and variation/change control costing
• Value engineering
• Creation and submission of programmes
• Contract Administration
• Cost forecasting and reporting

What the role offers :

• As a valued employee you'll be entitled to:

• Competitive salary; £35k to £65K
• Excellent profit-sharing bonus scheme;
• Company car;
• Generous pension contributions;
• Opportunities in Personal Development / training.

What you'll need to succeed :

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar;
• Ideally previous experience in a similar role;
• Ability to work as part of team;
• Ability to work autonomously and take responsibility;
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to communicate effectively;
• Excellent numerical and problem-solving skills;
• IT proficiency;
• Ability to meet deadlines;
• Security cleared or the ability to obtain the required level of clearance;
• Knowledge of basic common law, contract law and standard form conditions of contract;
• Experience with contract documentation preparation;
• Ability to manage change control effectively;
• Experience with contract administration, ensuring contract compliance;
• Experience with cost forecasting and reporting.

What you need to do now :

If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now.


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Your new company :

One of Scotland's largest privately owned civil engineering contractors. For more than 70 years we have successfully delivered solutions to meet the needs of our clients. In often logistically demanding locations, our experience, expertise and resources - combined with our teamwork approach - have allowed us to build a proven track record in Britain's civil engineering and building infrastructure, a contribution that has taken a variety of forms.

Your new role :

We are looking for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team - Reporting to Senior Surveyors, Contracts Manager and Directors , main duties listed :

• Produce and send enquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engagement with supply chain
• Receive and analyse quotations, liaising with Contracts Managers and Site Agents regarding price, proven history, availability etc.
• Notify in writing both successful and unsuccessful subcontractors in a timely manner
• Produce and process formal subcontract documents and certify interim and final payments and final subcontract account
• Produce bill of quantity/activity schedule for payment purposes
• Produce cash flow forecasts for internal and client purposes
• Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts e.g. interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people e.g. engineers, clients etc.
• Produce relevant monthly reports for the Managing Surveyors e.g. cost and value comparisons, turnover forecasts etc. ensuring information is complete and accurate

What the role offers :

• As a valued employee you'll be entitled to:

• Competitive salary; £28k to £35K
• Excellent profit-sharing bonus scheme;
• Company car;
• Generous pension contributions;
• Opportunities in Personal Development / training.

What you'll need to succeed :

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar;
• Ideally previous experience in a similar role;
• Ability to work as part of team;
• Ability to work autonomously and take responsibility;
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to communicate effectively;
• Excellent numerical and problem-solving skills;
• IT proficiency;
• Ability to meet deadlines;
• Security cleared or the ability to obtain the required level of clearance;
• Knowledge of basic common law, contract law and standard form conditions of contract;
• Experience with contract documentation preparation;
• Ability to manage change control effectively;
• Experience with contract administration, ensuring contract compliance;
• Experience with cost forecasting and reporting.

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.

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Your New Company
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll join a reputable construction firm with a strong strategic focus on profitable and busy sectors which offers a consistent and secure pipeline of work.

Your New Role
In this role, you'll oversee a significant new build project in the heart of Glasgow. This project is due to commence over the next few months and is a large project in the student accomodation space. Your responsibilities will include cost management, contract administration, and risk assessment. You will be commencing on this project as it commences, so it gives you a real opportunity to put your own imprint on the project from the start and make a real impact on procurement, programme and project set up.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Degree-Qualified as a Quantity Surveyor
• Proven track record in the commercial delivery of large projects, ideally within the BTR or student accommodation sectors
• Strong analytical abilities, negotiation finesse, and effective communication.
• Chartered Status (MRICS):Preferred but not essential.

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive package.
• Hybrid work model (office and remote).
• Opportunity to work for a busy main contractor who are real experts in their sectors. They know what they are good at and focus exclusively on these sectors.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company :

Client is a UK leading Clean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily in local communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and taps flowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based in Glasgow.

The Client is proud to be a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safely work with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotland capital investment programme.

Your new role :

As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team. Responsible for carrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of the Capital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with the delivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects.

As the Quantity Surveyor your duties and responsibilities will include:

* Carrying out the day to day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects.
* Close liaison with the Project Management Team(s)
* Preparing Cost and Value reporting
* Preparing commercial performance reports
* Manage procurement including labour, plant, materials and subcontract
* Contributing to monthly board reports via the Commercial Manager
* Cost control
* Cash collection
* Subcontract management and liaison

Where we are able, we work flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way. This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, the office and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work. Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so please don't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer.

What you'll need to succeed :

Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

* A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position
* A commercially and contractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance
* A proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity
* Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
* Results driven with the capability of working on their own initiative
* Ability to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficiently
* Experience in the implementation of NEC contracts would be desirable
* High attention to detail

What the role offers :

As a valued employee you'll be entitled to:

* £30k - £55k Salary - Depending on Experience
* Company car Or allowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars
* Matched Pension Scheme
* Private Health Care
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* Opportunities to progress in a successful company
* Life Assurance
* The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
* The option to partake in Payroll giving
* Salary Finance - an online portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. You can apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll
* 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holidays
* Cycle to work Scheme

Who doesn't like a discount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This provides amazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills & top retail brand discounts.


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.

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Your new company :

Our Client are lookingto strengthen their Commercial Team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based inGlasgow with hybrid working available. This opportunity will give you thechance to be part of for the Commercial Management delivering projects on Scottish Water SR21 Framework that's going to run until 2027!

Your new role :

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team, mentoring and guiding a team ofAssistant and Intermediate QS's, while reporting into the Commercial Managers. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties and responsibilities will include :

• Carrying out the day to day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects.
• Close liaison with the Project Management Team(s)
• Preparing Cost and Value reporting
• Preparing commercial performance reports
• Manage procurement including labour, plant, materials and subcontract.
• Line management to junior members of the team
• Completing monthly commercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager
• Cost control
• Cash collection
• Subcontract management and liaison

Where we are able, we work flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work. Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer.


What you'll need to succeed :

Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

• A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position A commercially and contractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance
• A proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Results driven with the capability of working on their own initiative
• Ability to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficiently
• Knowledge and implementation of NEC contracts desirable
• High attention to detail

What the role offers :

As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to:

• £55k - £70k Salary - Depending on Experience
• Company Car or Allowance & Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars
• Matched Pension Scheme
• Private Health Care
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities to progress in a successful company
• Life Assurance
• The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
• The option to partake in Payroll giving
• Salary Finance - an online portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. You can apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll
• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holidays
• Cycle to work Scheme

Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts.


What you need to do now :

If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now.


If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company
Hays has partnered with an industry-leading construction and logistics client to recruit a Regional Property Maintenance Manager. Due to their successes, they have been in a period of growth and continued to prove themselves as an industry leader. They provide integrated logistics solutions to a huge cohort of clients.

This role will play an essential part of their operation, overseeing and maintaining their extensive portfolio of properties. You will be seeking to strategically develop opportunities to add value to the estate. Working to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and managing maintenance operations.

Your new role

• You will be developing and delivering a comprehensive strategy for the estate that aligns with the organisation's objectives.
• Identifying and developing opportunities to increase revenue and create new income streams
• Maintain strong and successful relationships with companies' existing network of managers, contractors and property owners. Maintain and prepare accurate financial records, forecasts, monitor expenses and create cost-saving initiatives.
• Lead in house maintenance team comprising 1 x maintenance lead, 2 x electrician, 1 x plumber, 1 x concrete specialist, 7 x labourers and 1 x apprentice joiner.
• Create maintenance schedules and delegate tasks to team members and supporting contractors.
• Supervise maintenance workers and ensure they follow safe working practices.
• Preparation of risk assessments and method statements.
• Project management.
• Prepare an annual property maintenance plan.
• Responsible for legal compliance of the portfolio of properties from a property management perspective - including legionella, asbestos, electrics and fire.
• Responsible for appointment and management of contractors dealing with the portfolio including - grass cutting, weed control, general reactive maintenance, pest control, fire alarm system, intruder alarm system, roof inspections, roof / gutter / downpipe maintenance, drains, fire hydrant system, decoration, electric testing, barrier and gate service / maintenance, dock levellers, roller shutter doors, fire doors, sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, boilers, mansafe roof systems and lightning protection systems
• Preparation and management of site records, including O&M manuals.
• Manage property maintenance approved contractors list.
• Scheduling contractors for major works as required.
• Staying on call and responding to emergency maintenance needs.
• Management of maintenance staff training needs.

What you'll need to succeed

• Technical knowledge of electrical, mechanic and hydraulic systems for planning and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency operating modern maintenance technology.
• Good verbal skills, including active listening and the ability to translate complex information.
• Good written skills.
• The ability to communicate effectively with senior management team and personnel at all levels.
• Organisational skills for scheduling maintenance tasks and ensuring job completion, even during emergencies.
• Attention to detail, ensuring maintenance tasks are not overlooked.
• Ability to prioritise tasks.
• The ability to work under pressure and on tight timescales.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a salary of up to £55k with a fully expensed company car.
Private healthcare, management bonus scheme and other fantastic benefits.


What you need to do now
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Your new company

You'll be supporting the delivery of one of the largest defence programmes in the UK. The Type 26 Global Combat Ship will be a highly versatile multi-mission warships designed to support anti-submarine warfare, air defence and general purpose operations anywhere on the world's oceans.

Your new role

You will provide management and operations with advice on all things related to Contract Performance and Commercial issues. Also, the monitoring of contractors on site and delivering accurate measurements/ audits of delivered quantities.
Ensuring commercial aspects of sub-contract accounts are managed from procurement to interim and final account agreement in accordance with relevant contract terms and associated pricing option and best practice.

What you'll need to succeed

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Quantity Surveying and 5 years of post-graduate experience. There is no requirement for previous work on naval projects. Experience of NEC 4 contracts and MRICS Chartership is desirable but not essential.

What you'll get in return
Up to £60k salary with 10% discretionary bonus scheme ⏲ Onsite but flexible working pattern
Up to 14% employer pension contribution
⚕ Private medical insurance & Healthcare cash plan
Comprehensive company benefits platform

What you need to do now


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Your new company

Our client are a company who have operated in their space for nearly 30 years. Working with a core group of corporations they are the provider of choice of fitout and refurbishment services for these clients up and down the UK. Focusing on fast fitouts, our clients have built up a loyal and secure client base who deliver them a sustainable and predictable pipeline of work. They are anticipating an upsurge in contracts over the next few months and would like to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in a leadership position.


Your new role
Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the contract managers, you will be responsible for pricing, managing and delivering a range of small to medium-sized fitouts for a range of large corporate entities across the UK.' Communicating closely with the clients' property team, you will be responsible for commercially delivering these projects ensuring our clients commercial position is protected and enchanced. A key part of this role is the assertive management of key relationships while maintaining a positive working relationship with the client.


What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in quantity surveying and have significant experience of working in a fast-paced construction environment dealing with multiple smaller projects concurrently. You will be highly organised and commercially savvy and understand how to influence people effectively. You will have a solid understanding of construction and fitout and enjoy the commercial cut and thrust of making money in an environment such as this. There is a great opportunity here for someone to come in and step into a commercial management role over time.


What you'll get in return
Our client are a profitable and successful business and will pay a competitive and attractive package with the ability to work from home in a flexible manner. Working directly with the managing director, you will position yourselves well to step towards a commercial management position.


What you need to do now


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Your new company
One of the largest MGA\'s in the UK, specialising in SME to mid-market Property & Casualty business. They have fantastic relationships with their panel of brokers and put their clients at the centre of their Underwriting strategy.

After several years of positive performance, this company is now looking to add an Underwriter to their growing regional team.


Your new role
Focusing on New / Existing business whilst also responsible for managing a portfolio of Clients / Brokers, focusing on providing excellent service and retention. You will be dealing with SME to mid-market business and acting as a referral point for both junior members of the team and Brokers.


What you\'ll need to succeed

• 5+ Year's of Underwriting Property or Casualty or Commercial business
• Experience of managing broker relationships
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Confidence to communicate with stakeholders, both internal and external, up to a senior level

What you\'ll get in return

• Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (Experience dependant)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Competitive pension scheme + employer contribution

What you need to do now
If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn\'t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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