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Our client is a well-established civil engineering company based in Scotland, who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering and horizontal directional drilling project based in the North East of Scotland. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams\n, • Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities\n, • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract's specified deadlines and timescales\n, • Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts\n, • Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism\n, • Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis\n\n Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned \n Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities \n Skills & Experience Required: \n\n • A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field\n, • Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor\n, • Previous experience working on large-scale civil engineering projects\n, • Strong knowledge of NEC form of Contract\n, • Proficiency in MS Office\n, • Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements\n, • Strong communication and negotiation abilities\n, • Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team\n, • Full UK driving licence\n, • Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available)\n\n What We Offer: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Private healthcare\n, • Company Pension\n, • Car Allowance\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)\n, • Ongoing training and developmentopportunities\n\n We're offering an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. \n They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team. \n While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered. \n If interested, please contact me with the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - \n 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

Head of Quantity SurveyorAberdeen \n Our client, a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor headquartered in Aberdeen, is seeking an accomplished Lead Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives.Your Responsibilities Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.While based in Aberdeen, occasional travel to Scotland's Central Belt will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team.About YouYou are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards.Essential Skills & Experience Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. Proven track record in dispute resolution. Full UK driving licence.Desirable Qualifications Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. Professional certifications such as:o APM PMQ or PPQo CIPS membershipo NCMA CPCMo RICS Chartered (MRICS)What's on Offer Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. Company car (subject to mileage criteria). 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. Income protection for long-term illness or injury. Family-friendly policies for parental leave. Professional development support and career progression opportunities. Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. Financial support for relevant professional memberships.This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role which involves managing and developing up and coming surveyors. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability.Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. \n 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

Head of Quantity SurveyorAberdeenOur client, a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor headquartered in Aberdeen, is seeking an accomplished Lead Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to st

Previous experience in a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant or similar administrative support role is essential, together with strong IT skills across Microsoft Office applications. Hays is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded professional services organisation for a Person

Our client is a well-established civil engineering company based in Scotland, who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering and horizontal directional drilling project based in the North East of Scotland. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract's specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basisDemonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities Skills & Experience Required: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor Previous experience working on large-scale civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC form of Contract Proficiency in MS Office Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements Strong communication and negotiation abilities Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) What We Offer: Competitive salary Private healthcare Company Pension Car Allowance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Ongoing training and development opportunities We're offering an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team. While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered. If interested, please contact me with the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - 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)

Head of Quantity Surveyor Aberdeen Our client, a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor headquartered in Aberdeen, is seeking an accomplished Lead Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. Your Responsibilities • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. * Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in Aberdeen, occasional travel to Scotland's Central Belt will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. Proven track record in dispute resolution. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. * Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. Company car (subject to mileage criteria). 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. Income protection for long-term illness or injury. Family-friendly policies for parental leave. Professional development support and career progression opportunities. Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role which involves managing and developing up and coming surveyors. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. 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)

Apply today or contact Aamir Malik to discuss further: - 0207 259 8770 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

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Experienced Electrical Design Engineer sought for a senior role in building services.Responsibilities include leading projects, client liaison, and mentoring junior staff.Offers hybrid work and career progression.

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Seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager for a new early years setting in Brentwood, Essex, offering a permanent, full-time role with a salary range of £33,000 - £38,000 per annum.

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Skilled Electrical Engineer needed in Cambridge for estate management, focusing on safe and efficient operation of electrical systems, maintenance, compliance, and project support within academic and research buildings.

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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.

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Seeking an experienced Electrician for a housing provider in the Midlands.Responsibilities include electrical repairs, installations, and safety checks in homes, ensuring compliance with regulations.Requires NVQ Level 3 and Inspection & Testing certification.

Hays are delighted to be partnered with a local housing association in the West Midlands in recruiting a Head of Property. 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

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Electrician needed for electrical maintenance in student accommodation in Nottingham.Tasks include fault-finding and inspections.Contract for at least one month.

Hays are delighted to be working with our global client, one of the world’s most successful premium manufacturers of cars, motorcycles, and provider of premium services.

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.

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Seeking an Electrical Engineer in Cambridge to manage and maintain electrical systems in academic, research, and heritage buildings.Responsibilities include planned and reactive maintenance, technical support, and contributing to improvement projects.

Relocation opportunity to Bucharest, Romania!.We are recruiting for a position based in Bucharest, Romania.The company is open to candidates currently located in the UK who are interested in relocating.For our partner, operating within the Art & Collectibles sector, we are currently supporting the r

Hays Education is delighted to be supporting an innovative and well-established early years provider with the recruitment of a Nursery Deputy Manager for their brand-new nursery setting in.

Hays Education is seeking a Chemistry Teacher to join a successful secondary school with a thriving sixth form in Worcestershire from September 2026 until December 2026. To express your interest or find out more, please apply with your up-to-date CV or contact Hays Education for a confidential discu

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Network Connectivity Architect.Up to £800 Per Day via Umbrella.We are looking for a Connectivity Architect to join our client on a contract basis.Our client is a leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure.Consult central and

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Hays Senior Finance are working with an excellent business in Stratford-upon-Avon as they look to recruit a new Finance Manager on a permanent basis. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Experienced Joiner needed for ongoing temporary housing refurbishment on an occupied and unoccupied site.Responsibilities include 1st and 2nd fix joinery and repair work.Must have prior joinery experience.

Talent Partner (8-Week Fixed-Term Contract).We are seeking an experienced and proactive.People team on an 8-week contract.This role will support recruitment across a range of corporate functions, with a particular focus on identifying, attracting, and engaging high-calibre talent.Working closely wit

Seeking flexible secondary supply teachers for day-to-day or long-term roles in Bognor Regis.Deliver engaging lessons and support student learning in various school settings.

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Lead electrical design projects for building services, produce detailed designs, manage client relations, mentor junior engineers, and ensure project delivery while championing sustainable solutions.

You will understand the product strategic goals and how they fit into our broader business priorities and support on the build of the business cases to deliver new product features and business capabilities.Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their Team please read on! You c

Hays Education is working with a range of primary schools across Ashford that are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 Teachers to join their teams.

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.Job Role of the Maintenance Engineer.We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced, high-volume FMCG manufacturing site

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Estimator needed to prepare cost estimates, analyze risks, and collaborate with stakeholders for water infrastructure projects.

Seeking a Nursery Bank Staff member to support early years settings with children aged 3 months to 5 years.Responsibilities include supporting staff, tidying rooms, playing with children, and ensuring safety.

Seeking Primary Supply Teachers in Liverpool with day rates up to £181.

Electrical Engineer maintaining and optimizing electrical, control, and instrumentation systems.Includes maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of assets.