Hays Construction and Property

51 job(s) at Hays Construction and Property

Hays Construction and Property City, Birmingham
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants. With over 50 years of experience, they provide a wide range of services, including architecture, building surveying, school maintenance, funding support, health & safety, and master planning. They have multiple offices across the Midlands, and are continuing to grow. Your new role You will work as a Senior Building Surveyor based in their Birmingham office. You will work in the education sector, working with both professional services and projects. You will work with design specifications, contract administration and client management. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as a Building surveyor, ideally with commercial or education experience. You will be keen to work for a forward-thinking business that offers progression and development as well as a family-like feel in the working environment. You will ideally be MRICS or working towards your APC. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as company car. You will receive a pension, development, healthcare 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. 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Tier 1 / Tier 2 Contractor Glasgow Full-time or Part-time (3 days per week considered) Your new company Our client is a busy and well-established Tier 1 / Tier 2 construction contractor with a strong and growing presence across the Scottish market. They deliver a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors and are recognised for their quality, reliability and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Business Development Manager to support and drive further expansion across Scotland. Your new role As Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in identifying, developing and securing new work opportunities while strengthening existing client relationships. You will work closely with senior leadership, pre-construction and operations teams to position the business effectively within the market. Key responsibilities will include: Developing and delivering a business development strategy aligned to company objectives Leveraging existing networks across key Scottish clients, consultants and stakeholders Identifying upcoming opportunities across public and private sectors Managing and nurturing long-term client relationships Supporting bid teams with market intelligence and client engagement activity Representing the business at industry events and networking forums This role offers flexibility, with applications welcomed from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time work (3 days per week). What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Business Development, Commercial or Pre-Construction role within the construction sector. Strong understanding of the Scottish construction market An established network of key clients, consultants and decision-makers in Scotland Excellent relationship-building and communication skills A strategic and proactive approach to market engagement What you'll get in return Competitive salary, prorated if part-time Car allowance and benefits package Flexible working arrangement (including part-time option) Opportunity to work with a highly respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work A visible role with genuine influence over business growth What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and would like to discuss it in confidence, please apply now or contact us for further information. If this position isn't quite right for you, but you are open to exploring new opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. 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)
Hays Construction and Property Leyland, Lancashire
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hays Recruitment is working in partnership with Amey to recruit a Contractor Escort at HMP Garth. This plays a vital role in supporting the safe and secure movement of contractors and visitors within the prison environment. You'll be part of a team that ensures maintenance work is carried out efficiently and securely, while upholding strict security protocols. Your new role Escort contractors and visitors across the prison site. Monitor and supervise contractors during maintenance and repair work. Ensure all tools and equipment are logged and accounted for. Adhere to and enforce prison security procedures at all times. Maintain accurate records of contractor movements and activities. What you'll need to succeed Ability to pass an enhanced background check (facilitated by Hays). Strong communication and observational skills. A calm, professional, and responsible attitude. Previous experience in a security or facilities role is beneficial but not essential. Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate of 14.62 (premium). 33 days' holiday per year (pro rata). Full uniform provided. Opportunity for contract extension. Experience working in a unique and structured 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. 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)
Hays Construction and Property City, Birmingham
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company To support the administration of programmes in line with agreed regulations, policies, and service standards, ensuring programmes adhere to institutional strategy. The post holder will provide professional administrative support that is consistent with these frameworks. They will ensure administrative processes are completed accurately and on time, delivering a high-quality service that supports effective programme delivery across the organisation. Your new role You will provide comprehensive administrative support across the organisation, in line with regulations, policies and service standards. You will also maintain accurate programme records using systems, ensuring compliance with institutional requirements. You will respond professionally and promptly to enquiries from colleagues, prepare and process data, and support the administration of programme changes. Also, you will provide administrative support for programme-related meetings, including minute-taking and preparation of documentation. What you'll need to succeed You will need to have previous experience in a similar role, being able to demonstrate strong skills in organisation. It is also important that you demonstrate experience of using digital systems to manage data and records. What you'll get in return This role is a 3-month minimum contract, offering an hourly pay rate of 17.81 per hour inclusive of holiday pay. You will be paid weekly of a Friday. This role is also offering hybrid working of 2-3 days a week in office based in Birmingham. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role, please apply now with an up to date CV! 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
I am working with a Bn top tier contractor who are currently tendering for a number of Data Centre Projects in the Homes Counties. They are looking for a Project Lead to Manage and support the Construction aspects of the Tender and Precon stage through Delivery to Hand Over. You will be heading up the Build team and Construction phases liaising with the M&E division who will take responsibility for M&E/HVAC etc so should have strong Build experience on projects over 100M+ and a good understanding of interfacing with large M&E packages. You will be managing a small growing team and pipeline of work, offering a great opportunity to lead & influence the success of the business. You will: Work closely with Commercial and Design Teams with procurement and budget, helping to develop scopes for tender packages, reviewing tender submissions and involvement with sub-contractor selection. Be responsible for Precon involved in setting up the project through PCSA from RIBA Stage 4 onwards coordinating with Design Managers. Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence through your leadership of Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project. Building and sustaining an integrated, collaborative and high-performance. Provide a strategic link between the design, commercial team, and site. Perform Pre-Construction duties, including development of Construction Management Plans and obtaining all necessary pre-commencement permits and agreements. Monitor & support the PM in Managing and coordinate sub-contractors. Produce reports on job progress both internally and to the Client. Work closely with the Planning team to Develop, implement and manage programmes of works for all aspects of the Project. Risk Management, including development and implementation of a Project Risk Register. Ensuring Projects are managed strictly in accordance with the company's Health & Safety Management system. You will have: Proven track record delivering building projects worth 100M+ with a top tier contractor. Strong understanding of complex programme/schedules including Build and large M&E/Critical Infrastructure packages. This should include at least one Data Centre. Experienced in leading teams and projects during, Tender, Precon and Delivery phase. Degree or equivalent. 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. 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)
Hays Construction and Property Bristol, Gloucestershire
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of.We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are working with Private Rental Developer who are in the process of setting up their Residential Service Hub in the North West London area. They have around 400 high quality properties under management with a strong long-term growth strategy and the funds to complete these. They are looking to add around 1000 properties annually, currently initially focusing on the Home Counties. They have a need for a Resident Services Lead to support tenants with their queries and resolve issues, supporting them from when they first move in. Working closely with property managers, operational teams and on-site staff, you will help ensure enquiries, maintenance requests and resident communications are handled consistently across the portfolio. You will also support the effective use of systems and contribute to maintaining strong service standards as the portfolio continues to grow, giving you the opportunity to grow with the business. You will: Resident Enquiries & Communication Act as a first point of contact for resident enquiries across phone, email and digital platforms. Provide clear and timely responses, making sure queries are followed through to resolution. Log and manage enquiries and service requests within property management or CRM systems. Complaints Management Manage resident complaints, ensuring they are recorded, investigated and resolved in line with company procedures. Maintain accurate records. Escalate more complex or sensitive issues where needed. Ensure complaint handling complies with data protection requirements and ICO guidance. Operational Coordination Coordinate resident service requests with property managers and contractors. Support the management of maintenance requests and operational service queries. Act as the link between residents and internal teams to make sure issues are picked up and resolved efficiently. Maintain accurate records of resident communications and service requests. Resident Experience Support the delivery of a consistent and positive resident experience across the portfolio. Assist with resident engagement initiatives and community activities where required Engage with Residents prior to their move in day to coordinate a seamless move in process and when they move out. Systems & Administration Use operational systems to track enquiries, complaints and service requests. Keep resident information and service records are accurate and up to date. Support service monitoring by maintaining accurate data and assisting with performance tracking where required. You will have: Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in customer service, housing, property management, hospitality or business administration. Experience handling resident or customer enquiries and complaints, including investigation and resolution. Experience using CRM systems, property management systems and Microsoft Office 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
If you're currently exploring new opportunities in Cost Consultancy or Quantity Surveying, I'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV or feel free to call or message me directly on (phone number removed) to discuss the roles I have separate from the one below and how they might align with your next career move. Your new company This is a well-established, independent construction consultancy with a strong UK presence and international expansion underway. With offices across Scotland, England, and new locations in Dubai and Australia, the firm employs 75-90 professionals across Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Procurement disciplines. Founded over 60 years ago, the company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused services across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, retail, education, residential, and food & beverage. Their success is reflected in long-standing client relationships, repeat business, and a growing portfolio of high-value projects. Recent strategic developments include a management buyout led by a younger leadership team, fostering a dynamic and forward-thinking culture. The business is known for its strong apprenticeship programme, structured APC support, and a collaborative environment that spans multiple offices. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Associate Director - Quantity Surveying to join the team and play a key role in delivering major projects, mentoring staff, and driving commercial success. You will be responsible for: Leading cost planning and commercial strategy on flagship developments, including: A multi-block student living scheme valued at over 100M, setting new standards for urban regeneration and sustainable design. A landmark retail redevelopment in a prime city centre location, involving phased refurbishment and expansion with a total investment exceeding 100M. High-profile office transformations for public and private sector clients, including heritage-sensitive refurbishments and modern workplace upgrades. Managing the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and procurement through to final account. Mentoring junior and mid-level surveyors, supporting APC candidates and contributing to a culture of continuous development. Building and maintaining client relationships, ensuring commercial excellence and identifying opportunities for growth. Collaborating across offices, working closely with teams in other regions to deliver integrated solutions. What you'll need to succeed Chartered Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in commercial projects. Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage teams and mentor junior staff. Excellent knowledge of cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and risk management. Strong communication and client-facing skills. Based in Glasgow or willing to relocate (Edinburgh and Aberdeen also considered). Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with flexible and ongoing negotiation - no rigid bands and a review every 3-6 months. 35 days holiday, private pension (4% employer contribution), life and health benefits. RICS fees paid and full support for training and development. Hybrid working model: 2-3 days from home, with flexibility for family commitments. Structured progression with annual reviews and no glass ceiling. A vibrant, social culture with regular events and strong cross-office collaboration. The opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and transformative projects in the region. 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. 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)
Hays Construction and Property Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company Would you relish the opportunity to be part of a company where you can work both autonomously, and as part of a wider professional team, where you will have genuine opportunities to develop your career further? My client currently has an opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to work in the company's Environment Department. They are a fresh and dynamic multi-disciplinary consultancy, delivering engineering, environmental and town planning services throughout the UK to an impressive client base including many blue-chip organisations. Founded over 10 years ago, they are on track to meet an ambitious growth plan. Currently, the company employs people operating from regional offices located across the UK with client-focused teams consistently delivering high quality services and support to the rapidly growing number of clients. Your new role As a proactive Director of Environmental Permittinga, you will be required to work within the Environment Team on a variety of environmental permitting projects primarily in waste management, waste recycling, mineral extraction and energy. Your responsibilities and duties will include, although not be limited to; The production and management of permit applications primarily for waste management facilities and minerals developments including: Managing determination process Managing legislative issues for clients and maintaining an awareness of how legislation impacts projects Interpreting data and report writing. Building and maintaining client relationships and managing expectations Identifying decision makers and interpreting customer requirements to generate business in the environment team and other areas of the company. You'll also be responsible for board level decision making, client engagement, management and business development. What you'll need to succeed Relevant degree in Environmental Sciences, or a related environmental discipline Expertise in UK environmental legislation and the Environmental Permitting regime in England & Wales and the regulatory regime in Scotland Proven skills in undertaking and assessing environmental permit applications Numerate with competent and efficient report writing skills Well organised and able to prioritise workload, as well as manage others Proficiency in use of IT packages (including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook) Strong oral and written communication skills in English Able to operational manage a workstream in the business Good business development and maintenance skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a friendly and professional team in a growing company where your ideas will be welcomed, and your efforts and results will be noticed and rewarded. 55,000 - 70,000 - Depending on your experience. Full-time remote/flexible working (offices are available if you'd rather). Full BUPA healthcare. Pension plan. Car allowance. 25 days annual leave, rising after years of service. Opportunity to become a director and move into senior management in the near future. Flexible benefits. 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 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)
Hays Construction and Property City, Manchester
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Client side opportunity for an Asset Manager to join a UK property investment and development company. They focus on delivering long-term value through the acquisition, development, and active management of property assets. With a strong presence in the commercial property sector, the business has particular expertise in industrial and logistics property, alongside interests in office, retail, leisure, land, and selected residential opportunities. Their approach is driven by a clear commitment to identifying potential, enhancing asset performance, and creating sustainable growth across the portfolio. As an owner, investor, and developer, they adopt a hands-on strategy at every stage of the property lifecycle. From acquisition and refurbishment through to asset management, leasing, and disposal, the company works to unlock value and deliver well-positioned property solutions for occupiers and stakeholders alike. Their portfolio reflects a diverse and carefully managed mix of assets, supported by an entrepreneurial mindset and a long-term investment outlook. By combining market insight with practical delivery. Role Purpose The Asset Manager is responsible for driving the performance of the UK commercial property portfolio through proactive business plan delivery, leasing activity, tenant engagement, value-enhancing initiatives, and hold / sell analysis. The role will work closely with investment, finance, property management, and external advisers to maximise income, value, and return across the portfolio. Key Responsibilities Portfolio and Asset Performance Manage a portfolio of UK commercial property assets in line with approved asset business plans. Monitor income, occupancy, WAULT, covenant strength, lease events, and operating performance. Identify and execute opportunities to enhance asset value, reduce risk, and improve income sustainability. Prepare regular asset performance reports for internal stakeholders, lenders, and investors where required. Leasing and Tenant Management Lead leasing strategy across relevant assets, including lettings, renewals, regears, surrenders, and rent reviews. Work with leasing agents to market vacant space and secure new occupiers. Review heads of terms and instruct legal advisers through to completion. Build strong tenant relationships and respond to occupational issues in a commercial and pragmatic manner. Monitor arrears, tenant performance, and covenant risk in collaboration with property management and finance teams. Business Planning Prepare and maintain detailed asset business plans, budgets, and hold / sell recommendations. Undertake financial analysis of leasing options, capex projects, redevelopment opportunities, and disposal scenarios. Track delivery against business plan objectives and recommend corrective action where needed. Support annual budget and forecasting processes with finance and property management teams. Capital Projects and Value-Add Initiatives Identify and oversee asset management initiatives such as refurbishments, ESG upgrades, repositioning, reconfiguration, and redevelopment opportunities. Work with project managers, surveyors, and consultants to deliver capex initiatives on time and within budget. Assess project feasibility and monitor return on investment. Acquisitions and Disposals Support underwriting, due diligence, and transition of new acquisitions into the portfolio. Assist in preparing assets for sale, including data room materials, business plans, and adviser coordination. Contribute to disposal strategy and execution. Asset Manager Stakeholder and Adviser Management Manage external agents, surveyors, legal advisers, managing agents, and consultants. Collaborate with internal investment, finance, ESG, and property management teams. Prepare papers, presentations, and recommendations for investment committees and senior management. ESG and Risk Management Support implementation of ESG initiatives across the portfolio. Monitor key operational, leasing, compliance, and market risks affecting each asset. Ensure asset strategies reflect relevant statutory, environmental, and occupier considerations. Person Specification Experience Relevant asset management experience within UK commercial property. Experience managing landlord-owned office, industrial, logistics, retail, or mixed-use assets. Proven track record of delivering leasing transactions and asset management initiatives. Experience producing business plans and financial analysis for investment assets. Familiarity with acquisition and disposal processes preferred. Qualifications Degree in Real Estate, Property MRICS Skills and Knowledge Strong understanding of the UK commercial property market. Good knowledge of landlord and tenant matters, leasing structures, rent reviews, lease renewals, and property valuation drivers. Strong financial modelling and cash flow analysis skills. Proficient in Excel and property software. Strong report writing and presentation skills. Able to analyse complex issues and make commercially sound recommendations. Personal Attributes Commercially astute and entrepreneurial. Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Proactive and results-oriented. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Confident in working independently and as part of a team. Benefits Pension Car allowance Private medical insurance Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 24/7 Gym Access Fantastic opportunity with career progression 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting a consultancy in Bristol with the recruitment of an Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding team. Your New Role You will be involved in a range of projects, from small site surveys through to multi-million-pound schemes, providing support as part of the team in delivering projects effectively, whilst maintaining technical performance standards. You will work as a key member of the team whilst having the autonomy to design electrical services in many sectors of the industry and be client-facing, representing the company at all levels. What You'll Need To Succeed You will be degree-qualified with demonstrated suitable design experience in the building services sector, be an effective communicator, both verbally and in the production of reports and specifications. What You'll Get In Return This role is offered with a salary between 40,000 - 50,000 per annum on a permanent contract. What You'll 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. 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting a consultancy in Bristol with the recruitment of a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding team. Your New Role You will be involved in a range of projects from small site surveys through to multi-million-pound schemes, provide support as part of the team in delivering projects effectively, whilst maintaining technical performance standards. You will work as a key member of the team whilst having the autonomy to design mechanical services in many sectors of the industry and be client-facing, representing the company at all levels. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have previous design experience in the building services sector, understand project needs and be able to manage the full delivery, as well as have a recognised qualification in mechanical services design and either be working towards Chartered Status, or have an interest in doing so. What You'll Get In Return This role is offered with a salary between 40,000 - 50,000 per annum on a permanent contract. What You'll 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. 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)
Hays Construction and Property City, Liverpool
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently seeking a reliable Driver Labourer to join our team delivering mould wash treatments across a social housing contract. This role involves travelling between properties and carrying out mould remediation works to a high standard while working respectfully in tenants' homes. Your new role Driving company vehicles to and from job locations Assisting with and completing mould wash treatments Preparing work areas and ensuring health & safety compliance Using cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and correctly Interacting professionally with tenants and housing staff Maintaining vehicles, tools, and equipment Completing basic paperwork or job reports as required What you'll need to succeed Previous maintenance work experience Social Housing experience Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Long term temporary contract Company van and fuel card 30 days annual leave Uniform provided 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)
Hays Construction and Property City, Liverpool
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company A large commercial contractor is looking to recruit a skilled Maintenance Fabric Engineer (Joinery Bias) to support the ongoing maintenance and safety of healthcare buildings. This is a permanent role covering medical centres and GP surgeries, ensuring facilities remain compliant, safe, and welcoming for patients and staff. The role has a strong focus on fire door works, alongside a wide range of general building fabric and joinery maintenance tasks. Your new role Carrying out fire door inspections, repairs, and remedial works to ensure compliance Undertaking general fabric maintenance including joinery, doors, frames, skirting, flooring, and fittings Performing planned and reactive maintenance across medical centres and GP surgeries Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with NHS standards Accurately recording works completed and reporting any defects or additional repair needs Working independently while representing NHS Property Services professionally on site What you'll need to succeed NVQ Level 2 in Joinery (or above) Proven experience in fabric maintenance / joinery, ideally in a commercial or healthcare environment Strong understanding of fire door work (training can be provided where required) Ability to manage your own workload and travel between sites Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return We understand how important life is outside of work. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package: 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave Smarter Working Policy, empowering flexibility where appropriate Structured training and development opportunities through our Professional Excellence Framework SMART Pension Scheme with up to 6% employer contribution A wide range of flexible benefits, including NHS retail discounts and the Cycle to Work Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, providing confidential wellbeing support 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Electrician (Reactive & Voids) Job Purpose Carry out reactive and void electrical repairs to current 18th Edition standards. Complete repairs and installations in line with Association procedures and regulations. Support planned electrical works when required. Contribute to the electrical testing and inspection programme. Manage your own daily workload and deliver a high quality service to tenants. Key Responsibilities Deliver electrical repairs across responsive and void properties. Assist the planned team with installations and upgrades (e.g., kitchens, A&A). Ensure all work meets performance targets and compliance standards. Communicate professionally with tenants and report issues to managers. Mentor trainees when required. Work across Norfolk and North Suffolk. Follow all Health & Safety, Dignity & Diversity, and organisational policies. Skills & Requirements Fully qualified Electrician. Good IT skills (smartphone/tablet use). Ability to work independently and solve problems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Experience working alone, in a team, and with subcontractors. Qualifications (Essential & Acceptable Equivalents) City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ (2357) or 5357 (including AM2S). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or 2330 Levels 2 & 3. City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition). AM2 (depending on qualification route). Preferable: C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing), C&G 2377 (PAT). Experience Property maintenance experience (essential). Good understanding of heating systems and general building trades. Experience working in social housing (desirable). Other Requirements Work within financial and policy guidelines. Flexibility for out of hours work if needed. Complete mandatory training and stay updated with sector standards. Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Follow Data Protection rules. 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 (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property City, Manchester
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A large, reputable higher education institution in Manchester is seeking a dedicated and proactive Grounds Maintenance Operative to support the upkeep and presentation of its campus grounds. This long-term temporary position offers stability, a collaborative working environment, and the opportunity to contribute to the safety, sustainability, and overall student experience across a busy university estate. Your new role Carry out routine grounds maintenance including mowing, strimming, edging, hedge cutting, weeding, pruning, and planting. Undertake soft landscaping works such as turfing, mulching, and seasonal planting schemes. Maintain pathways, courtyards, outdoor sports areas, and communal green spaces to a high standard. Support leaf collection, litter picking, and waste management across the campus. Operate and maintain ground machinery and tools safely (e.g., ride-on mowers, strimmers, blowers). Assist with gritting and snow-clearing duties during winter months to ensure safe access across campus. Report maintenance issues, hazards, or defects promptly to supervisors. Work collaboratively with estates and facilities teams to support events, projects, and seasonal requirements. Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations and university policies. What you'll need to succeedEssential Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, horticulture, or a similar outdoor maintenance role. Ability to operate grounds maintenance machinery and equipment safely. Strong understanding of health and safety working practices. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Desirable Horticulture or grounds maintenance qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or equivalent). PA1/PA6 pesticide qualifications. Full UK driving licence. Experience working in a public-sector or education environment. What you'll get in return Long-term temporary assignment within a respected Manchester higher education institution. Supportive and friendly estate services team. Opportunities to build experience on a large, diverse estate. Weekly pay and competitive hourly rate. 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)
Hays Construction and Property Rochdale, Lancashire
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hays Recruitment is working in partnership with Amey to recruit a Contractor Escort at HMP Buckley Hall. This plays a vital role in supporting the safe and secure movement of contractors and visitors within the prison environment. You'll be part of a team that ensures maintenance work is carried out efficiently and securely, while upholding strict security protocols. Your new role Escort contractors and visitors across the prison site. Monitor and supervise contractors during maintenance and repair work. Ensure all tools and equipment are logged and accounted for. Adhere to and enforce prison security procedures at all times. Maintain accurate records of contractor movements and activities. What you'll need to succeed Ability to pass an enhanced background check (facilitated by Hays). Strong communication and observational skills. A calm, professional, and responsible attitude. Previous experience in a security or facilities role is beneficial but not essential. Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate of 14.62 (premium). 33 days' holiday per year (pro rata). Full uniform provided. Opportunity for contract extension. Experience working in a unique and structured 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. 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)
Hays Construction and Property
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
Benefits Officer 3 months initially, likely to be extended Home working - Just the initial few days in the office Negotiable rates Our client is looking for 2 Benefits Officers on an initial 3-month contract to provide a first class service to the public in the granting of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support.As the successful candidate you will be responsible for processing claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support both accurately and quickly so that agreed targets are met. You will mainly be processing UCDS files, but you will also need to be able to process all CTS work. You will also be responsible for the below: Maintain an up to date knowledge of procedures, regulations and systems and provide an awareness of other welfare benefits where appropriate. Consider and make recommendations on backdating benefit claims. Maintain a high level of customer care in all operations. Assist in supporting other staff when required. Deputise for the Benefits Team Leader in their absence. The successful candidates will need: Knowledge of benefits legislation and the ability to interpret and communicate it to customers Ability and proficiency in Academy system Ability to solve problems and make decisions Ability to demonstrate good numeric skills Understanding of the need to respect confidentiality Knowledge of e-capabilities for Benefits services Ability to work quickly and accurately, paying attention to details Ability to deliver to agreed deadlines and manage conflicting priorities Experience of working in a customer-facing role Experience of working within a benefits environment and knowledge / awareness of Housing Benefit legislation (at least 2 years' experience of processing benefit claims). 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)
Hays Construction and Property Brinsworth, Yorkshire
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company As a Management Accountant, you'll play a key rolein delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and supportingstrategic decision-making across the business. This is a fantastic opportunityto work closely with senior stakeholders and make a real impact. Reporting intothe Head of Finance, you will play a key part in providing continuity withinthe finance function and driving business growth. Fully office-based 8am-5pm (Rotherham) Your new role Full ownership of management accounting Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis Oversight of COGS, labour costs, bonus calculations, payroll support, and overheads including prepayments and accruals Support budgeting and forecasting processes Provide financial insight and analysis to support business performance Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting Maintain and improve financial controls and processes Business partnering with operations and sales teams to drive financial understanding and accountability Collaborate with department heads to ensure accurate cost tracking and performance reporting What you'll need to succeed Experience in accounting with partially completed qualification professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred; exceptional experience also considered) Strong technical accounting expertise Proven ability to liaise effectively with all levels of management and staff High level of IT proficiency Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities Strong attention to detail Flexible and adaptable approach to changing situations Outstanding verbal and written communication skills What you'll get in return Immediate employment Fully office-based role with a strong welcoming team 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)