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Hays Senior Finance are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a successful and long-established manufacturing business based in Swansea. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a pivotal leadership role with responsibility for driving financial performance, supporting business growth and ensuring the organisation remains aligned to its strategic objectives. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys operating in a hands-on SME environment. As the lead finance professional on-site, you will work closely with senior leadership, provide commercial insight to support decision-making and play a key role in improving systems, processes and business performance. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Lead all financial reporting, including month-end, year-end and management accounts\n, • Manage cash flow, working capital and financial controls\n, • Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities\n, • Deliver meaningful KPI reporting, dashboards and performance analysis to support business decision-making\n, • Ensure compliance with statutory, tax and payroll requirements whilst managing key external stakeholder relationships\n, • Lead and develop a small finance team whilst driving continuous improvement across finance systems and processes\n\n What We're Looking For: \n\n • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).\n, • Minimum five years' experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role.\n, • Previous experience within an SME manufacturing environment.\n, • Strong management accounting, commercial finance and KPI reporting experience.\n, • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business.\n, • Advanced Excel skills; Sage 50 experience would be advantageous.\n\n Why Join?This is a fantastic opportunity to become the lead finance professional within a growing and ambitious manufacturing business. Offering significant autonomy and visibility, the role will allow you to contribute directly to business performance, shape financial strategy and support the organisation through its next phase of growth.Benefits: \n\n • Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000\n, • Potential progression to Board level.\n, • Potential future equity opportunities.\n, • Annual discretionary bonus scheme.\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.\n, • Private healthcare for employee and family.\n, • Enhanced company pension scheme.\n, • Life assurance and critical illness cover.\n, • Holiday purchase scheme and cycle-to-work scheme.\n, • Wellbeing support and free on-site parking.\n\n 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. \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

Fully Remote | Flexible Hours | Fee-Split Model \n \n Join a Forward-Thinking Boutique Firm \n \n Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for more than just another conveyancing role? Do you find that your clients and referrers are choosing you, not necessarily the firm you work for? \n \n If that sounds familiar, it might be time to consider a consultancy model – and start earning up to 75% of the fees you generate. Many lawyers have already made the move to consultancy, and it’s transforming the way they work, and the money they earn. \n \n At FDR, we specialise in helping conveyancers make that transition with confidence. Choosing the right firm can feel daunting – even isolating – but that’s where we come in. We're a small, forward-thinking boutique firm that offers more than just a platform. Here, you’re not just another number. Your voice matters, your work is appreciated, and your growth is genuinely supported. \n \n We’re a close-knit, modern legal practice giving experienced conveyancers the chance to take full control of their careers – with the very best technology to back you up. You’ll have direct access to senior leadership, streamlined systems, and the freedom to work how and when it suits you. \n \n Why Join Us? \n \n\n • Personal Support, Not Just a Platform\n, • We don’t leave you to figure things out alone. You’ll get real support to grow your business – with marketing help, mentoring, and a community of like-minded consultants who share insights and success.\n, • Work on Your Terms\n, • Remote working, flexible hours, and total autonomy over your caseload. It’s your practice, built your way – under a clear, fair fee-split model.\n, • Big Tech, Small Firm Feel\n, • We’ve invested in Salesforce – a game-changer in legal tech and rarely used by firms of any size. Thanks to the backing of our parent company, the AIIC Group, we have access to cutting-edge systems that mean fewer manual tasks, significant time savings, and a smoother experience for you and your clients.\n, • You’re Heard and Valued\n, • In our compact team, you’ll have a direct line to leadership (including the CEO) and the ability to help shape how the firm evolves. We listen, and we act on what matters to you.\n, • Full Support, Without the Red Tape\n, • Benefit from the financial security, compliance guidance, and admin support that comes from being part of the AIIC Group – without sacrificing your independence or flexibility.\n\n \n What We’re Looking For: \n \n\n • A qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or legal executive with experience in residential property\n, • Confident in managing your own caseload from instruction to completion\n, • Tech-savvy and excited by smarter, more efficient ways of working\n, • Self-motivated and ready to grow your own client base with full backing\n, • Looking for true flexibility, with the support of a professional and collaborative team\n\n \n Ready to build a career on your terms – with the tools, support, and autonomy to thrive? We’d love to hear from you. \n \n Contact us today for a confidential chat with one of our Recruitment Executives. \n \n P.S. Our Legal Consultancy Programme does not require a set number of years PQE, however you need to be practising and legally qualified in England and Wales in Property law, and able to generate your own instructions. Contact us now to see if you qualify.

We are supporting an innovative manufacturing business in the search for a New Product Introduction Engineer to strengthen its quality function during an exciting period of growth. This position will play a critical role in ensuring quality is embedded throughout the product introduction process, from early-stage development through to full-scale manufacturing. Working closely with engineering, operations and supply chain teams, you will take ownership of key quality planning and product approval activities, helping to deliver robust, production-ready solutions. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance to a small quality team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day engineering and quality activities. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges and influencing product quality at every stage of development. This opportunity offers the chance to take on a highly influential technical role, leading quality activities across innovative new product development programmes while working with advanced manufacturing technologies, complex supply chains and cross-functional engineering teams. In return, you'll join a growing and financially stable organisation that provides excellent long-term career prospects. Responsibilities: Take ownership of product quality planning and production approval activities for new and existing programmes. Lead the application of recognised quality methodologies, including risk assessments, process reviews and control strategies. Support prototype, pilot and validation builds, ensuring quality requirements are effectively integrated into manufacturing processes. Act as the primary quality contact within cross-functional project teams, providing technical input and guidance. Investigate quality concerns, driving root cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions. Work closely with suppliers to verify component and material compliance, supporting qualification and performance improvement activities. Assess potential product and process risks, implementing preventative measures to protect quality and delivery performance. Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing capability, product consistency and operational efficiency. Experience/Skills: HNC, HND or Degree level in an engineering (ideally electronics) or quality-related discipline. Demonstrable experience managing quality activities during the introduction of new products. Strong experience with APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) Strong understanding of structured quality tools and methodologies, including FMEA, SPC, MSA, auditing and corrective action processes. Previous exposure to electronics, electromechanical products or technically complex assemblies would be highly advantageous. Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing and supply chain stakeholders while constructively challenging decisions when necessary. Experience gained within sectors such as automotive, aerospace, medical technology or other regulated manufacturing industries. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are an accomplished NPI/Quality/Process Engineer seeking a position that combines technical leadership, new product development and hands-on problem solving, we'd welcome the opportunity to discuss this role with you

Lead Cyber Security Monitoring Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham (Chadderton), Birmingham(Garretts Green) or Uxbridge. Salary: £44,241 per annum (Plus an additional Government Digital and Data Profession allowance (non-pensionable) up to £14,756.) Vacancy Type: Permanent,Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Closing Date: 31st August 2026 This role sits within the Security Operations Centre and responds to events found as part of the protective monitoring processes led directly by DVSA or its service provider. It also responds to incidents of a technical nature in line with DVSA Incident Management procedures. It restores normal service operation as quickly as possible and minimises any adverse effect on business operations. This ensures that the best possible levels of service quality and availability are maintained, whilst containing any security breach to allow for forensic analysis to establish cause. It establishes action plans in collaboration with other managers in the team and wider DVSA. It effectively manages, investigates and reports on potential/actual failures to comply with security requirements, and identifies process improvements Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King’s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to: Leading the rapid detection, investigation, and response to cyber security incidents, ensuring threats are contained, impact is minimised, and incidents are handled in line with DVSA policies, legal requirements, and best‑practice security standards, including performing or arranging digital forensics to support evidence gathering and preservation. Driving proactive cyber defence through threat hunting and vulnerability management, using threat intelligence to identify emerging risks, suspicious activity, and weaknesses in DVSA’s security posture. Manage post-incident review, including root cause analysis, to feedback information and so improve monitoring and evidencing need for policy change as necessary. Managing and improving SOC processes and protective monitoring capabilities, ensuring DVSA and its suppliers meet contractual and policy obligations for incident reporting and security operations. Planning, leading, and evaluating incident response exercises, including red‑team activity, to strengthen organisational readiness and validate response procedures. Providing expert advice to senior leaders and technical teams, helping them understand risks, make informed decisions, and embed strong security practices. Building strong relationships across DVSA and with external partners, including government departments, regulators, and third‑party suppliers. Producing clear, high‑quality reporting and communication, including incident summaries, performance statistics, lessons learned, and recommendations for continuous improvement. Demonstrating leadership by guiding, mentoring, and supporting SOC analysts and colleagues, acting as a role model for professional standards, technical excellence, and Civil Service values. Person specification You may hold or be willing to work towards the following qualifications: CSSP, CISSP, Degree in IT or Cyber Security, or a Professional Qualification relating to the same Required experience: Demonstratable experience working with a SIEM tool (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, etc), and vulnerability scanners. Ability to explain technical and complex concepts simply to a variety of audiences acting as a bridge between the technical and the non-technical, providing updates and recommendations in a clear and comprehensive manner. Experience in interpreting threat intelligence and building in rulesets into IDS/IPS toolsets to the threat risks. Good working knowledge of security concepts (Physical, Personal, IT and Cyber Security), including security controls, security risk management and security incident management. Experience leading small monitoring teams in the design, development and enablement of automated monitoring processes, recommending and implementing the latest SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and network analysis tools, techniques and procedures to: detect malicious activity and ensure continuous improvement through dashboard monitoring or retrospective assessment. Additional Information Working hours, office attendance and travel requirements Full time roles consist of 37 hours per week. Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 30 hours per week. * Occasional travel to other offices will be required, which may involve overnight stays. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application

Teaching Assistants Wanted – Swansea and surrounding areas! TeacherActive works with a number of welcoming primary schools across Swansea and the surrounding areas and is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team. We offer a variety of opportunities to suit your lifestyle, including full-time positions and flexible day-to-day supply work. As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work across all primary key stages, supporting pupils in a range of classroom settings. Responsibilities may also include providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs, helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. Whether you are looking for consistent full-time work or the flexibility to choose your own schedule, TeacherActive can help you find the right role to match your experience and availability. WHY JOIN TEACHERACTIVE? MyProgression CPD – access to ongoing professional development Easy-to-use online app – update your availability anytime Ongoing support from friendly, dedicated consultants £100 Refer a Friend Scheme – get rewarded for spreading the word! Weekly PAYE THE ROLE: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment Assisting with classroom preparation, resources, and activities Encouraging pupil participation and promoting positive behaviour WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Minimum 6 months experience working with children Experience can be voluntary, school-based, or from transferable roles (youth work, care, coaching, etc.) A passion for supporting children’s learning and development If you’re caring, reliable, and ready to make a difference in the classroom, we’d LOVE to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with TeacherActive - email or call (phone number removed) for more info! About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Hays Senior Finance are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a successful and long-established manufacturing business based in Swansea. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a pivotal leadership role with responsibility for driving financial performance, supporting business growth and ensuring the organisation remains aligned to its strategic objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys operating in a hands-on SME environment. As the lead finance professional on-site, you will work closely with senior leadership, provide commercial insight to support decision-making and play a key role in improving systems, processes and business performance. Key Responsibilities: Lead all financial reporting, including month-end, year-end and management accounts Manage cash flow, working capital and financial controls Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities Deliver meaningful KPI reporting, dashboards and performance analysis to support business decision-making Ensure compliance with statutory, tax and payroll requirements whilst managing key external stakeholder relationships Lead and develop a small finance team whilst driving continuous improvement across finance systems and processes What We're Looking For: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Minimum five years' experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role. Previous experience within an SME manufacturing environment. Strong management accounting, commercial finance and KPI reporting experience. Hands-on leadership style with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business. Advanced Excel skills; Sage 50 experience would be advantageous. Why Join?This is a fantastic opportunity to become the lead finance professional within a growing and ambitious manufacturing business. Offering significant autonomy and visibility, the role will allow you to contribute directly to business performance, shape financial strategy and support the organisation through its next phase of growth. Benefits: Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 Potential progression to Board level. Potential future equity opportunities. Annual discretionary bonus scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Private healthcare for employee and family. Enhanced company pension scheme. Life assurance and critical illness cover. Holiday purchase scheme and cycle-to-work scheme. Wellbeing support and free on-site 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 (url removed)

College Support Assistant – Swansea Location: Swansea Start Date: September Salary: £14.45 – £16.20 per hour Are you passionate about supporting college students to achieve their full potential? Can you confidently break down complex tasks and instructions to make learning more accessible? Do you have the patience and communication skills to support students on a 1:1 or small-group basis? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a college in Swansea offering modern facilities and a strong community culture. The setting is committed to providing students with a supportive learning environment where they can develop their skills, confidence and independence. The college is looking for a College Support Assistant, with full-time, part-time, short-term and long-term opportunities available. As a College Support Assistant, you will help students understand tutor instructions, break down complex tasks into manageable steps and provide 1:1 or small-group support to help students complete their assignments. The successful College Support Assistant will have: • Experience supporting young people or students within an education setting • Experience providing 1:1 or small-group support • Strong communication skills and the ability to explain tasks clearly • A patient and supportive approach to learning • The ability to build positive relationships with students • A flexible and adaptable approach In return for the above, you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market-leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £200 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply) Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance, with no unnecessary admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. Interested in this opportunity? If you are interested in this College Support Assistant position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Site Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales | Permanent or Freelance Considered £40,000 - £45,000 + Company Van or Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), refurbishment, energy efficiency and planned improvement works within occupied social housing environments. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role within a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. Due to the nature of the work, this position is not about managing large value flagship projects. Success comes from understanding retrofit construction, social housing delivery and having the confidence to identify problems, make decisions and keep projects moving safely and efficiently. Project values could typically range from around £1 mil to £5 mil. The Role • Managing the day-to-day delivery of social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects., • Overseeing External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works., • Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams., • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards., • Managing site documentation, compliance and reporting requirements., • Liaising with clients, tenants, subcontractors and project stakeholders., • Identifying site risks, resolving issues and driving project performance., • Supporting project teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: • Social housing planned works., • External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects., • Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes., • Refurbishment and maintenance contracts., • Fabric improvement works., • Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: • Previous Site Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors., • A sound understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods., • Experience managing occupied properties and tenant-facing projects., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • The ability to manage subcontractors and multiple workstreams effectively., • A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making., • The confidence to work independently without constant supervision., • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Why Apply? • Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales., • Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division., • Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities., • Play an influential role within a growing team rather than being a small cog in a large organisation., • Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered., • Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work., • Potential for rapid career development and growth. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you

Finance Controller – Swansea Morgan Advanced Materials is looking for an experienced Finance Controller to lead the finance function at our Swansea site and support operational leaders in driving business performance. This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to combine financial control, business partnering and strategic decision-making within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting in line with Group IFRS requirements. Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities. Drive working capital, cash flow and cost performance improvements. Ensure robust internal controls, audit compliance and financial governance. Partner with site leadership teams to provide financial insight and support business decisions. Lead and develop a small finance team. Support ERP implementation and continuous improvement initiatives. About You Qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant. Proven experience as a Finance Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role. Strong background within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial controls and business partnering. Strong ERP systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills. * Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Working Pattern This is a full-time, office-based position located at our Swansea site. Why Join Morgan? Morgan Advanced Materials is a global FTSE-listed engineering business operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on site performance while working closely with operational leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Interested? We'd love to hear from experienced finance professionals looking to take the next step in their career with a global industry leader

IT Manager £350 - £400 Per Day Swansea Hybrid Contract Role Your New Company A small to medium enterprise organisation based across South Wales. Your New Role Own and lead the technology function, ensuring it delivers measurable business value. Responsible for leading the Systems team, collaborating with key stakeholders and third-party suppliers to maintain high service standards while driving technology initiatives that support the organisation's strategic objectives. Technology Operations & Service Management Oversee and directly manage a broad portfolio of technology services, including cloud-based SaaS and IaaS solutions (Microsoft Azure), enterprise business systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central), data and reporting platforms (Microsoft Fabric and Power BI), and Azure DevOps environments. Collaborate with strategic IT partners and third-party providers to ensure the effective delivery and ongoing management of infrastructure, end-user computing, networking services, enterprise applications, and digital platforms.User Support & Service Delivery Ensure the delivery of responsive, high-quality technical support services that enable employees to work effectively and efficiently. Maintain and continuously improve service performance, ensuring agreed service levels are achieved across all technology platforms and services.Leadership & People Management Lead, inspire and develop the Systems team, fostering a high-performing culture built on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Manage team workload, resource allocation, skills development and performance management processes to ensure operational effectiveness and professional growth.Project & Change Delivery Provide leadership and governance for technology projects and business change initiatives, ensuring successful delivery against organisational objectives.Cybersecurity & Compliance Work closely with operational stakeholders and specialist IT partners to implement and maintain effective cybersecurity controls, risk management frameworks and data protection measures. Oversee the monitoring of technology environments for security threats and vulnerabilities, coordinating incident response and remediation activities where required.Vendor & Financial Management Develop and manage strong relationships with technology suppliers and service providers, ensuring value, performance and alignment with business needs. Take responsibility for the planning, management and optimisation of delegated technology budgets, ensuring effective investment in technology services and solutions. (Future responsibility)Technology Strategy & Transformation Contribute to the development and execution of the organisation's technology strategy, ensuring alignment with wider business goals and priorities. Identify opportunities to enhance business performance through technology innovation, digital transformation and emerging technology trends, supporting long-term organisational growth. What You'll Need to Succeed Broad technical skills to provide leadership for problem resolution Excellent relationship management skills (staff and third-party) Well-organised and good time management Self-motivated, proactive and fosters drive and motivation in others Able to balance the need for when to provide acute attention to detail and when to delegate work to others Able to work under pressure in a fast-moving 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 (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing Retrofit & EWI South Wales | Permanent or Freelance Considered | £40,000 to £75,000 p.a. (depending on experience) We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is experiencing significant growth within its social housing retrofit and decarbonisation division. Following the award of additional projects and an increasing workload, the business is expanding its specialist retrofit team and is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in its continued development. This is an opportunity to join a contractor that is building a dedicated team focused on delivering External Wall Insulation (EWI), energy efficiency, refurbishment and retrofit projects across the social housing sector. Unlike many commercial construction roles, success in this position is not measured by the size of the projects you have worked on, but by your understanding of retrofit construction, social housing delivery and your ability to manage commercial challenges independently. The Role Commercial management of social housing retrofit, refurbishment and planned improvement projects. Preparation and management of valuations, variations, cost reports and final accounts. Procurement and subcontractor management. Supporting operational teams throughout project delivery. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Reviewing project performance and ensuring commercial objectives are achieved. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and project stakeholders. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Roofing, insulation or building envelope packages. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit environments. A sound understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A proactive approach to problem-solving. The confidence to work independently and make informed commercial decisions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? Join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work across South Wales. Be part of a newly expanding specialist retrofit division. Work on projects that directly improve existing housing stock and local communities. Play an influential role within a growing team rather than being a small cog in a large organisation. Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. Competitive salary or day rate available, with flexibility for candidates who can demonstrate strong social housing, retrofit and EWI experience. * Benefits Package for permanent employees (inc. car allowance, healthcare, etc). Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, planned works, refurbishment or EWI projects and would like to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you