Your new company I am currently partnered with a UK-wide property practice in their search for a rating expert to join their leadership team. The team has been growing since the beginning of the year and are looking to further bulster there team moving forward. Your new role Excellent technical knowledge including but not limited to relevant legislation and case law Ability to value a broad range of property types Team leader experience in upskilling direct/ indirect reports in team Commerciality Excellent negotiation skills Ability to work on own initiative whilst being an excellent team player. Be at Director or Partner level Have experience of dealing with and be comfortable in front of Investor, Developer, Landlord type clients - this is essential Proven ability in Business Development and client relationship Have experience of being involved in case work & client relationship/ management Be knowledgeable of relevant Case Law and Legislation Be experienced in taking cases to Valuation Tribunal What you'll need to succeed Hold MRICS and/ or RSA Membership/ IRRV qualification - preferable, but not essential Experience working within the property sector, with a preference for candidates from a private sector background and strong commercial awareness London-based or able to commute to London easily Excellent client relationship skills Clear and professional communication skills - both written and verbal Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills A results-driven approach A full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Salary circa £110,000 Great comission/ bonus structure Travel + benefits such as private healthcare 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 Glen Stillwell 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company I am currently partnered with a UK-wide property practice in their search for a rating expert to join their leadership team. The team has been growing since the beginning of the year and are looking to further bulster there team moving forward. Your new role Excellent technical knowledge including but not limited to relevant legislation and case law Ability to value a broad range of property types Team leader experience in upskilling direct/ indirect reports in team Commerciality Excellent negotiation skills Ability to work on own initiative whilst being an excellent team player. Be at Director or Partner level Have experience of dealing with and be comfortable in front of Investor, Developer, Landlord type clients - this is essential Proven ability in Business Development and client relationship Have experience of being involved in case work & client relationship/ management Be knowledgeable of relevant Case Law and Legislation Be experienced in taking cases to Valuation Tribunal What you'll need to succeed Hold MRICS and/ or RSA Membership/ IRRV qualification - preferable, but not essential Experience working within the property sector, with a preference for candidates from a private sector background and strong commercial awareness London-based or able to commute to London easily Excellent client relationship skills Clear and professional communication skills - both written and verbal Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills A results-driven approach A full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Salary circa £110,000 Great comission/ bonus structure Travel + benefits such as private healthcare 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 Glen Stillwell 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 hays.co.uk
Are you an experienced asbestos professional looking for a new contract where you can make a real impact on safety and compliance? We are recruiting for an Asbestos Manager to join a large, complex estate in the education sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of asbestos management across a diverse property portfolio. Your new role As Asbestos Manager, you will act as the Competent Person under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. You'll lead on implementing and maintaining the Asbestos Management Plan, ensuring compliance across all buildings. Your responsibilities will include updating the asbestos register, conducting inspections and risk assessments, and managing emergency response plans. You'll also play a key role in refurbishment and demolition projects, liaising with contractors and overseeing safe removal of ACMs. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll bring recognised asbestos qualifications such as BOHS P405 (or equivalent), alongside strong knowledge of asbestos legislation and best practice. Experience in surveying, risk assessment, and contractor management is essential, as are excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders at all levels. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking estates team committed to safety and compliance. This role offers a competitive rate with the potential of extension, and the chance to work on a varied and challenging estate. 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced asbestos professional looking for a new contract where you can make a real impact on safety and compliance? We are recruiting for an Asbestos Manager to join a large, complex estate in the education sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of asbestos management across a diverse property portfolio. Your new role As Asbestos Manager, you will act as the Competent Person under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. You'll lead on implementing and maintaining the Asbestos Management Plan, ensuring compliance across all buildings. Your responsibilities will include updating the asbestos register, conducting inspections and risk assessments, and managing emergency response plans. You'll also play a key role in refurbishment and demolition projects, liaising with contractors and overseeing safe removal of ACMs. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll bring recognised asbestos qualifications such as BOHS P405 (or equivalent), alongside strong knowledge of asbestos legislation and best practice. Experience in surveying, risk assessment, and contractor management is essential, as are excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders at all levels. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking estates team committed to safety and compliance. This role offers a competitive rate with the potential of extension, and the chance to work on a varied and challenging estate. 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company A leading housing association is seeking a Capital Works Project Manager to join their Major Works team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile remediation projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality for residents. Your new role You will manage complex remedial works programmes, property maintenance schemes as well as focusing on cladding and fire safety. Responsibilities include: Leading multiple projects from inception to completion. Managing procurement and contract administration for consultants and contractors. Engaging with residents and stakeholders, providing updates and resolving issues. Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards. Preparing reports and supporting legal processes related to latent defect claims. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of building regulations, fire safety, and latent defects. Proven experience in project management and contract administration. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Qualifications such as RICS, CIOB, MAPM are highly desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Opportunity to work on impactful projects improving building safety. Competitive daily 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading housing association is seeking a Capital Works Project Manager to join their Major Works team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile remediation projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality for residents. Your new role You will manage complex remedial works programmes, property maintenance schemes as well as focusing on cladding and fire safety. Responsibilities include: Leading multiple projects from inception to completion. Managing procurement and contract administration for consultants and contractors. Engaging with residents and stakeholders, providing updates and resolving issues. Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards. Preparing reports and supporting legal processes related to latent defect claims. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of building regulations, fire safety, and latent defects. Proven experience in project management and contract administration. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Qualifications such as RICS, CIOB, MAPM are highly desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Opportunity to work on impactful projects improving building safety. Competitive daily 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Join a prestigious organisation responsible for maintaining one of the UK's most iconic estates. This team ensures a safe, functional, and efficient environment for thousands of users, delivering projects that preserve heritage while meeting modern standards. Your new role As Project Manager, you will manage multiple projects ranging from £100k to £1m. You'll oversee the full lifecycle - from business case development and design coordination to procurement, construction, and handover. Working in a complex, high-profile environment, you'll liaise with diverse stakeholders and ensure compliance with statutory, safety, and design standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing small-to-medium construction projects. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction contracts (JCT/NEC). Ideally degree-qualified and/or professionally accredited (APM, RICS, etc.). What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Opportunity to work on unique, high-profile projects.Competitive daily 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a prestigious organisation responsible for maintaining one of the UK's most iconic estates. This team ensures a safe, functional, and efficient environment for thousands of users, delivering projects that preserve heritage while meeting modern standards. Your new role As Project Manager, you will manage multiple projects ranging from £100k to £1m. You'll oversee the full lifecycle - from business case development and design coordination to procurement, construction, and handover. Working in a complex, high-profile environment, you'll liaise with diverse stakeholders and ensure compliance with statutory, safety, and design standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing small-to-medium construction projects. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction contracts (JCT/NEC). Ideally degree-qualified and/or professionally accredited (APM, RICS, etc.). What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Opportunity to work on unique, high-profile projects.Competitive daily 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 hays.co.uk
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for sustainability and carbon reduction? We have an exciting opportunity to join a major public sector organisation delivering a strategic transformation programme focused on decarbonising heating systems across multiple sites. Your new role You will lead the design and delivery of capital works projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency. Working from RIBA Stage 2 through to completion, you'll manage procurement, oversee construction, and ensure projects meet time, budget, and quality targets. A key aspect of the role involves stakeholder engagement and developing best practice templates for future schemes. Key Responsibilities: Manage decarbonisation projects from design through construction and completion. Oversee procurement of contractors and design teams, ensuring compliance and value for money. Monitor project progress, budgets, and risks, producing regular reports. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement to ensure operational and sustainability objectives are met. Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and health & safety standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing multi-site capital works programmes, ideally within the public sector. Strong understanding of RIBA Plan of Work stages and contract forms such as JCT and NEC. Expertise in carbon reduction or sustainability-focused projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on sustainability goals while working on high-profile projects. You'll join a collaborative team and play a key role in shaping future carbon reduction strategies. The initial contract is for 6 months, with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for sustainability and carbon reduction? We have an exciting opportunity to join a major public sector organisation delivering a strategic transformation programme focused on decarbonising heating systems across multiple sites. Your new role You will lead the design and delivery of capital works projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency. Working from RIBA Stage 2 through to completion, you'll manage procurement, oversee construction, and ensure projects meet time, budget, and quality targets. A key aspect of the role involves stakeholder engagement and developing best practice templates for future schemes. Key Responsibilities: Manage decarbonisation projects from design through construction and completion. Oversee procurement of contractors and design teams, ensuring compliance and value for money. Monitor project progress, budgets, and risks, producing regular reports. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement to ensure operational and sustainability objectives are met. Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and health & safety standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing multi-site capital works programmes, ideally within the public sector. Strong understanding of RIBA Plan of Work stages and contract forms such as JCT and NEC. Expertise in carbon reduction or sustainability-focused projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on sustainability goals while working on high-profile projects. You'll join a collaborative team and play a key role in shaping future carbon reduction strategies. The initial contract is for 6 months, with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company As an Interim Void Manager in this role, you will join a registered provider of social housing who are committed to delivering high-quality housing services that meet the needs of residents. With a strong focus on community well-being and sustainability, your new employer strives to provide safe, secure, and well-maintained homes across the region. Your new role This is an influential and strategic level specialist position where your expertise will specifically directly impact the provision of quality homes for residents. Working within a technical team, you will lead on various initiatives in place to reduce turnaround times and also enhance property standards, ensuring full compliance with housing regulations. You will ensure that policy and approaches are followed and are fit for purpose, whilst closely managing a framework contractor. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience of managing voids and empty homes within a housing setting. An excellent understanding of housing legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent leadership and communication skills to drive performance and engage relevant stakeholders. An ability to implement process improvements and deliver results with tight deadlines. What you'll get in return A flexible day rate to reflect your experience - please contact us to discuss it in more detail. The opportunity to make a tangible difference in your role and work. A contract with an initial duration of three months, although this is highly likely to extend beyond this point, or could progress into a permanent position. Hybrid working - ability to work from home although presence across Oxfordshire required. 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company As an Interim Void Manager in this role, you will join a registered provider of social housing who are committed to delivering high-quality housing services that meet the needs of residents. With a strong focus on community well-being and sustainability, your new employer strives to provide safe, secure, and well-maintained homes across the region. Your new role This is an influential and strategic level specialist position where your expertise will specifically directly impact the provision of quality homes for residents. Working within a technical team, you will lead on various initiatives in place to reduce turnaround times and also enhance property standards, ensuring full compliance with housing regulations. You will ensure that policy and approaches are followed and are fit for purpose, whilst closely managing a framework contractor. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience of managing voids and empty homes within a housing setting. An excellent understanding of housing legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent leadership and communication skills to drive performance and engage relevant stakeholders. An ability to implement process improvements and deliver results with tight deadlines. What you'll get in return A flexible day rate to reflect your experience - please contact us to discuss it in more detail. The opportunity to make a tangible difference in your role and work. A contract with an initial duration of three months, although this is highly likely to extend beyond this point, or could progress into a permanent position. Hybrid working - ability to work from home although presence across Oxfordshire required. 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 hays.co.uk
Building Surveyor (Maintenance) for the United Reform Church (Thames North Synod Property Team)Salary: £55,000 - £57,000 Location: Home-based with regular London/UK travel Contract: Full-time Closing Date: 18th January Hays are working exclusively with Thames North Synod on this appointment. About the Role We are seeking a skilled Property Officer to join the Thames North Synod property team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert advice and hands-on support for property matters across the Synod, including development, repair, maintenance, sustainability enhancements, and refurbishment projects.You will play a key role in ensuring proposals for property development and related funding applications are well-researched and presented, enabling informed decision-making by the Resources Committee. Additionally, you will oversee Synod-owned investment properties-commercial, residential, and retirement housing-ensuring compliance with landlord responsibilities and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Property Team to deliver property services aligned with Synod mission objectives. Support churches in developing proposals for property development, refurbishment, and repair. Promote sustainability and ECO initiatives within the Synod. Manage building contracts and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee maintenance of Synod-owned properties, including residential investment properties. Liaise with letting agents, insurance brokers, and contractors. Prepare reports for the Resources Committee and attend relevant meetings. Respond to emergency property issues and manage out-of-hours repairs. Person Specification Essential: Minimum HNC/HND in Building Surveying or Facilities Management. Hands-on experience in assessing feasibility and costs for building projects. Strong project management skills and ability to work with architects, surveyors, and contractors. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in MS Office and strategic thinking ability. Driving licence and own vehicle. Desirable: Understanding of local church operations and networks in the building industry. Additional Information 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Contributory pension scheme. Enhanced DBS and safeguarding training required. Interested? Apply now through Hays, who are working exclusively on this role. For more information or to submit your application, please contact Molly Spencer at Hays Property Recruitment. Closing date: 18th January. 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
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Maintenance) for the United Reform Church (Thames North Synod Property Team)Salary: £55,000 - £57,000 Location: Home-based with regular London/UK travel Contract: Full-time Closing Date: 18th January Hays are working exclusively with Thames North Synod on this appointment. About the Role We are seeking a skilled Property Officer to join the Thames North Synod property team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert advice and hands-on support for property matters across the Synod, including development, repair, maintenance, sustainability enhancements, and refurbishment projects.You will play a key role in ensuring proposals for property development and related funding applications are well-researched and presented, enabling informed decision-making by the Resources Committee. Additionally, you will oversee Synod-owned investment properties-commercial, residential, and retirement housing-ensuring compliance with landlord responsibilities and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Property Team to deliver property services aligned with Synod mission objectives. Support churches in developing proposals for property development, refurbishment, and repair. Promote sustainability and ECO initiatives within the Synod. Manage building contracts and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Oversee maintenance of Synod-owned properties, including residential investment properties. Liaise with letting agents, insurance brokers, and contractors. Prepare reports for the Resources Committee and attend relevant meetings. Respond to emergency property issues and manage out-of-hours repairs. Person Specification Essential: Minimum HNC/HND in Building Surveying or Facilities Management. Hands-on experience in assessing feasibility and costs for building projects. Strong project management skills and ability to work with architects, surveyors, and contractors. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in MS Office and strategic thinking ability. Driving licence and own vehicle. Desirable: Understanding of local church operations and networks in the building industry. Additional Information 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Contributory pension scheme. Enhanced DBS and safeguarding training required. Interested? Apply now through Hays, who are working exclusively on this role. For more information or to submit your application, please contact Molly Spencer at Hays Property Recruitment. Closing date: 18th January. 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
Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected multi-disciplinary property and design consultancy based in Derbyshire. The organisation delivers high-quality public sector projects that support local communities, including schools, council buildings, and blue-light facilities. With a strong regional presence and a focus on both maintenance and capital works (typically up to £2 million), they offer a collaborative, flexible, and forward-thinking working environment. Your new role As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you'll take a leading role in the design and delivery of electrical systems across a range of public sector buildings. You'll be responsible for producing detailed layouts and specifications using AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux, conducting site visits, and managing stakeholder relationships. You'll also contribute to project planning, mentor junior engineers, and help shape technical standards and design strategies within the team.The role is hybrid, with approximately 90% of projects based in and around Derbyshire. You'll be involved in both maintenance and capital works, ensuring designs are compliant, efficient, and tailored to the needs of each client.What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in electrical design within the building services sector Proficiency in AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and public sector standards Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior team members Candidates from an electrical trades background looking to transition into design will also be considered, provided they demonstrate strong technical aptitude and design ambition What you'll get in return A competitive salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience Hybrid working with flexible hours 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunities for professional development, leadership, and career progression A supportive team culture and the chance to work on meaningful public sector projects 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected multi-disciplinary property and design consultancy based in Derbyshire. The organisation delivers high-quality public sector projects that support local communities, including schools, council buildings, and blue-light facilities. With a strong regional presence and a focus on both maintenance and capital works (typically up to £2 million), they offer a collaborative, flexible, and forward-thinking working environment. Your new role As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you'll take a leading role in the design and delivery of electrical systems across a range of public sector buildings. You'll be responsible for producing detailed layouts and specifications using AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux, conducting site visits, and managing stakeholder relationships. You'll also contribute to project planning, mentor junior engineers, and help shape technical standards and design strategies within the team.The role is hybrid, with approximately 90% of projects based in and around Derbyshire. You'll be involved in both maintenance and capital works, ensuring designs are compliant, efficient, and tailored to the needs of each client.What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in electrical design within the building services sector Proficiency in AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and public sector standards Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior team members Candidates from an electrical trades background looking to transition into design will also be considered, provided they demonstrate strong technical aptitude and design ambition What you'll get in return A competitive salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience Hybrid working with flexible hours 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunities for professional development, leadership, and career progression A supportive team culture and the chance to work on meaningful public sector projects 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Hays are currently working closely with an International Consultancy who are seeking a new team member in the Business Rates team! The team is currently in growth stage and inundated with case work, so are seeking a Senior Surveyor to join and hit the ground running. The teams are made up of over 10+ in the London team and are offering a great bonus structure along with a great team culture and a clear route for progression to Director and above! Your new role Devise and implement strategies to reduce clients' Business Rates Liabilities Manage empty rates liabilities and submit relief applications Inspect and accurately measure properties for rating valuation purposes. Review rating assessments based on rental and comparable evidence to determine whether a Rateable Value is excessive. Prepare and submit high-quality, well-reasoned Check, Challenge, Appeal (CCA) submissions to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) Effectively manage and build strong client relationships, providing expert advice and regular updates Produce reports, attend and lead client meetings Manage workload effectively to meet strict CCA deadlines Develop new business opportunities and build internal relationships to maximise cross-selling potential Contribute to achieving financial targets and mentoring junior team members What you'll need to succeed 2+ years Experience in Ratings (PQE) Experience in Rating Valuations and Business Rates Advisory Experience in collating and presenting cases to Valuation Tribunals Keeping up to date with Rating Legislation MRICS preferably but not necessary Leadership skills What you'll get in return Salary from £55,000 - £70,000 Clear detailed bonus structure, great outlined benefits scheme and package Clear career pathway to Director and upwards Great team culture and collaboration 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 email 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are currently working closely with an International Consultancy who are seeking a new team member in the Business Rates team! The team is currently in growth stage and inundated with case work, so are seeking a Senior Surveyor to join and hit the ground running. The teams are made up of over 10+ in the London team and are offering a great bonus structure along with a great team culture and a clear route for progression to Director and above! Your new role Devise and implement strategies to reduce clients' Business Rates Liabilities Manage empty rates liabilities and submit relief applications Inspect and accurately measure properties for rating valuation purposes. Review rating assessments based on rental and comparable evidence to determine whether a Rateable Value is excessive. Prepare and submit high-quality, well-reasoned Check, Challenge, Appeal (CCA) submissions to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) Effectively manage and build strong client relationships, providing expert advice and regular updates Produce reports, attend and lead client meetings Manage workload effectively to meet strict CCA deadlines Develop new business opportunities and build internal relationships to maximise cross-selling potential Contribute to achieving financial targets and mentoring junior team members What you'll need to succeed 2+ years Experience in Ratings (PQE) Experience in Rating Valuations and Business Rates Advisory Experience in collating and presenting cases to Valuation Tribunals Keeping up to date with Rating Legislation MRICS preferably but not necessary Leadership skills What you'll get in return Salary from £55,000 - £70,000 Clear detailed bonus structure, great outlined benefits scheme and package Clear career pathway to Director and upwards Great team culture and collaboration 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 email 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading mechanical services provider that specialises in a diverse range of projects, including leisure centres, healthcare facilities, public sector buildings, and warehouses. The project values range from £5,000 to £2 million, and the company prides itself on delivering high-quality plumbing, heating, and HVAC solutions. Your new role The company is seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design and build projects, with a proven track record in estimating for plumbing, heating, and HVAC systems. Hybrid working conditions would be considered for this role, allowing you to balance office and remote work.Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical services projects, including plumbing, heating, and HVAC systems. Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive pricing. Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information for accurate estimation. Maintain and update a database of costs, suppliers, and subcontractors. Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns and reports to clients and management. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and contract negotiations. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction or mechanical services industry. Strong knowledge of plumbing, heating, and HVAC systems. Design and build experience is essential. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and strong organisational skills. What you'll get in return Competitive salaries range from £45,000 to £60,000, with higher salaries considered for candidates with exceptional experience. Car or car allowance. Flexible hybrid working conditions (considered but not guaranteed). Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading mechanical services provider that specialises in a diverse range of projects, including leisure centres, healthcare facilities, public sector buildings, and warehouses. The project values range from £5,000 to £2 million, and the company prides itself on delivering high-quality plumbing, heating, and HVAC solutions. Your new role The company is seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in design and build projects, with a proven track record in estimating for plumbing, heating, and HVAC systems. Hybrid working conditions would be considered for this role, allowing you to balance office and remote work.Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical services projects, including plumbing, heating, and HVAC systems. Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive pricing. Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information for accurate estimation. Maintain and update a database of costs, suppliers, and subcontractors. Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns and reports to clients and management. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and contract negotiations. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction or mechanical services industry. Strong knowledge of plumbing, heating, and HVAC systems. Design and build experience is essential. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and strong organisational skills. What you'll get in return Competitive salaries range from £45,000 to £60,000, with higher salaries considered for candidates with exceptional experience. Car or car allowance. Flexible hybrid working conditions (considered but not guaranteed). Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Hays are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Clerk of Works to join our client's Housing Services team within a London-based local authority. As a Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of housing maintenance works across the residential portfolio. Your new role Monitor and inspect housing maintenance and repair works, ensuring compliance with specifications, regulations, and health & safety standards. Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of works. Maintain accurate records of site visits, inspections, and progress reports. Identify and report on defects, poor workmanship, or non-compliance issues. Support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programmes, including voids, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and external works. Ensure residents' concerns are addressed and that works are carried out with minimal disruption. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Clerk of Works or similar role within housing maintenance or construction. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health & safety legislation, and construction standards. Excellent communication and reporting skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites. Relevant qualifications (e.g., CIOB, ICWCI, HNC/HND in Building or Construction) are desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Long-term contract opportunities. Competitive daily 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 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Clerk of Works to join our client's Housing Services team within a London-based local authority. As a Clerk of Works, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of housing maintenance works across the residential portfolio. Your new role Monitor and inspect housing maintenance and repair works, ensuring compliance with specifications, regulations, and health & safety standards. Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of works. Maintain accurate records of site visits, inspections, and progress reports. Identify and report on defects, poor workmanship, or non-compliance issues. Support the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programmes, including voids, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and external works. Ensure residents' concerns are addressed and that works are carried out with minimal disruption. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Clerk of Works or similar role within housing maintenance or construction. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health & safety legislation, and construction standards. Excellent communication and reporting skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites. Relevant qualifications (e.g., CIOB, ICWCI, HNC/HND in Building or Construction) are desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Long-term contract opportunities. Competitive daily 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 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established supplier of plumbing and related products that has been operating for over 50 years. With around 120 staff across office and warehouse operations, this business is known for its strong reputation and commitment to delivering exceptional service and technical expertise to customers nationwide. Your new role As the Plumbing Technical Support Manager, you will oversee a team of four Technical Support Advisors who provide expert advice to customers on plumbing products. This is a newly created position due to the current manager reducing their working days. You will work closely with them during the transition and receive ongoing support to ensure you succeed in your new role.Your responsibilities will include managing the day-to-day operations of the technical support team, ensuring high service standards, and acting as an escalation point for complex technical queries. You'll also play a key role in coaching and developing the team to maintain product knowledge and deliver exceptional customer service.What you'll need to succeed A strong plumbing background is essential; gas experience is highly desirable. Demonstrated leadership experience - this does not need to be in an identical role but should show team management or supervisory capability. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team while maintaining a customer-focused approach. Organisational skills to manage workloads and ensure service levels are met. What you'll get in return A competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000. Free on-site parking. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. The opportunity to step into a leadership role with full support from the existing manager during the transition. Join a respected and established business with a strong reputation in the industry. 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established supplier of plumbing and related products that has been operating for over 50 years. With around 120 staff across office and warehouse operations, this business is known for its strong reputation and commitment to delivering exceptional service and technical expertise to customers nationwide. Your new role As the Plumbing Technical Support Manager, you will oversee a team of four Technical Support Advisors who provide expert advice to customers on plumbing products. This is a newly created position due to the current manager reducing their working days. You will work closely with them during the transition and receive ongoing support to ensure you succeed in your new role.Your responsibilities will include managing the day-to-day operations of the technical support team, ensuring high service standards, and acting as an escalation point for complex technical queries. You'll also play a key role in coaching and developing the team to maintain product knowledge and deliver exceptional customer service.What you'll need to succeed A strong plumbing background is essential; gas experience is highly desirable. Demonstrated leadership experience - this does not need to be in an identical role but should show team management or supervisory capability. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team while maintaining a customer-focused approach. Organisational skills to manage workloads and ensure service levels are met. What you'll get in return A competitive salary between £40,000 - £45,000. Free on-site parking. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. The opportunity to step into a leadership role with full support from the existing manager during the transition. Join a respected and established business with a strong reputation in the industry. 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected building services consultancy that delivers innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors. Known for its collaborative approach and commitment to quality, this consultancy works on diverse projects including commercial, residential, and industrial developments. Your new role As a Graduate / Junior Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the design and development of electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, and fire alarm systems. You'll assist in producing technical drawings, calculations, and specifications, while working closely with senior engineers to ensure projects meet client requirements and industry standards. You'll also have opportunities to attend site visits and client meetings, gaining valuable practical experience. What you'll need to succeed As a Graduate / Junior Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the design and development of electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, and fire alarm systems. You'll assist in producing technical drawings, calculations, and specifications, while working closely with senior engineers to ensure projects meet client requirements and industry standards. You'll also have opportunities to attend site visits and client meetings, gaining valuable practical experience. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £24,000 - £32,000 plus benefits. Structured training and mentorship from experienced engineers. Exposure to diverse projects across multiple sectors. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected building services consultancy that delivers innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors. Known for its collaborative approach and commitment to quality, this consultancy works on diverse projects including commercial, residential, and industrial developments. Your new role As a Graduate / Junior Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the design and development of electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, and fire alarm systems. You'll assist in producing technical drawings, calculations, and specifications, while working closely with senior engineers to ensure projects meet client requirements and industry standards. You'll also have opportunities to attend site visits and client meetings, gaining valuable practical experience. What you'll need to succeed As a Graduate / Junior Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the design and development of electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, and fire alarm systems. You'll assist in producing technical drawings, calculations, and specifications, while working closely with senior engineers to ensure projects meet client requirements and industry standards. You'll also have opportunities to attend site visits and client meetings, gaining valuable practical experience. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £24,000 - £32,000 plus benefits. Structured training and mentorship from experienced engineers. Exposure to diverse projects across multiple sectors. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. 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 hays.co.uk
Quantity Surveyor High-End Residential Projects West Sussex Salary: Competitive + Benefits Contract: Permanent Our client is an award-winning construction company renowned for delivering high-end bespoke residential properties across West Sussex and the South Coast. With projects ranging from £1m to £7m, they specialise in crafting exceptional homes that combine architectural elegance with meticulous attention to detail. Their portfolio includes luxury new builds, heritage renovations, and contemporary designs, often in exclusive locations. They pride themselves on a client-focused approach, working closely with architects, designers, and discerning homeowners to create outstanding results. The company has a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and sustainability, with recent projects featuring living roofs, bespoke metalwork, and energy-efficient solutions. The RoleAs a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of prestigious residential projects. You'll work alongside talented site managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects valued between £1m-£7m. Manage all financial aspects of construction, including cost control, valuations, and final accounts. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor project progress and report on cost variances. Provide advice on contractual and commercial matters. Ensure compliance with health and safety and legal requirements. About You Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (RICS membership desirable). Proven experience in high-end residential construction. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and cost management principles. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Proficiency in construction management software. What's on Offer Competitive negotiable salary and benefits package. 23 days holiday + bank holidays. On-site parking. Opportunity to work on award-winning, luxury projects in stunning locations. Supportive team culture with career progression opportunities. Why join?This is a chance to be part of a company that values craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction. You'll contribute to projects that set the benchmark for luxury living in West Sussex, working with a passionate and experienced team. If you are interested in learning more, please apply with your CV and we will be in contact. Seeking new opportunities but not quite right for this role? Please send your CV 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
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor High-End Residential Projects West Sussex Salary: Competitive + Benefits Contract: Permanent Our client is an award-winning construction company renowned for delivering high-end bespoke residential properties across West Sussex and the South Coast. With projects ranging from £1m to £7m, they specialise in crafting exceptional homes that combine architectural elegance with meticulous attention to detail. Their portfolio includes luxury new builds, heritage renovations, and contemporary designs, often in exclusive locations. They pride themselves on a client-focused approach, working closely with architects, designers, and discerning homeowners to create outstanding results. The company has a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and sustainability, with recent projects featuring living roofs, bespoke metalwork, and energy-efficient solutions. The RoleAs a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of prestigious residential projects. You'll work alongside talented site managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects valued between £1m-£7m. Manage all financial aspects of construction, including cost control, valuations, and final accounts. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor project progress and report on cost variances. Provide advice on contractual and commercial matters. Ensure compliance with health and safety and legal requirements. About You Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (RICS membership desirable). Proven experience in high-end residential construction. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and cost management principles. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Proficiency in construction management software. What's on Offer Competitive negotiable salary and benefits package. 23 days holiday + bank holidays. On-site parking. Opportunity to work on award-winning, luxury projects in stunning locations. Supportive team culture with career progression opportunities. Why join?This is a chance to be part of a company that values craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction. You'll contribute to projects that set the benchmark for luxury living in West Sussex, working with a passionate and experienced team. If you are interested in learning more, please apply with your CV and we will be in contact. Seeking new opportunities but not quite right for this role? Please send your CV 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
Your new company We are seeking a talented professional to help manage the full life cycle of our client's international real estate portfolio. With 28 offices across 21 countries and over 1.3 million square feet of space, this is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our global footprint. You'll align real estate strategy with business objectives, drive cost efficiency, and optimise space to support the firm's long-term success. Your new role : Transaction Management Lead lease negotiations and re-negotiations. Manage lease events and standardise agreements. Appoint brokers and legal counsel for transactions. Prepare financial models and approval papers. Ensure timely execution of lease documentation. Property Management Act as internal expert for global portfolio management. Advise on landlord/ tenant relationships. Oversee lease renewals, rent reviews, and options. Manage service charge budgets and reconciliations. Advise on dilapidations and make-good provisions. Handle UK business rates assessments and appeals. Manage sub-leases and sub-tenant relationships. Portfolio Reporting Monitor real estate markets in all office locations. Produce reports for senior leadership on lease events and opportunities. Track space utilisation and occupancy costs globally. Deliver the annual premises report. Lead selection of portfolio management and reporting tools. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Real Estate or related field MRICS 2+ Years experience Significant experience in multinational environments. Strong financial analysis and negotiation skills. Expertise in supplier and broker management. Project and change management capabilities. What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £75,000 - £85,000 Package and benefits Career progression International travel and exposure 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company We are seeking a talented professional to help manage the full life cycle of our client's international real estate portfolio. With 28 offices across 21 countries and over 1.3 million square feet of space, this is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our global footprint. You'll align real estate strategy with business objectives, drive cost efficiency, and optimise space to support the firm's long-term success. Your new role : Transaction Management Lead lease negotiations and re-negotiations. Manage lease events and standardise agreements. Appoint brokers and legal counsel for transactions. Prepare financial models and approval papers. Ensure timely execution of lease documentation. Property Management Act as internal expert for global portfolio management. Advise on landlord/ tenant relationships. Oversee lease renewals, rent reviews, and options. Manage service charge budgets and reconciliations. Advise on dilapidations and make-good provisions. Handle UK business rates assessments and appeals. Manage sub-leases and sub-tenant relationships. Portfolio Reporting Monitor real estate markets in all office locations. Produce reports for senior leadership on lease events and opportunities. Track space utilisation and occupancy costs globally. Deliver the annual premises report. Lead selection of portfolio management and reporting tools. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Real Estate or related field MRICS 2+ Years experience Significant experience in multinational environments. Strong financial analysis and negotiation skills. Expertise in supplier and broker management. Project and change management capabilities. What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £75,000 - £85,000 Package and benefits Career progression International travel and exposure 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable and well-established private sector consultancy firm within their Property Management division. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial assets, including office buildings, retail parks and industrial estates. You'll play a pivotal role delivering tailored property solutions to clients and drive operational excellence. Your new role As the Commercial Property Manager, you'll be the key point of contact for landlords and tenants and will ensure the smooth operation and strategic management of the property portfolios. You'll oversee everything from lease administration and service charge budgeting to compliance and asset enhancement. As part of the role, you will support lease negotiations, rent reviews and property inspections. You will also identify opportunities to improve asset performance and client value. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment whilst managing your own client portfolio, providing excellent opportunity to develop relationships and add value. This opportunity is offered with good career progression opportunities and hybrid working options. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should have proven experience working in commercial property management and a strong understanding of landlord and tenant legislation and service charge processes. You should have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, professional development and RICS support (if required). 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable and well-established private sector consultancy firm within their Property Management division. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial assets, including office buildings, retail parks and industrial estates. You'll play a pivotal role delivering tailored property solutions to clients and drive operational excellence. Your new role As the Commercial Property Manager, you'll be the key point of contact for landlords and tenants and will ensure the smooth operation and strategic management of the property portfolios. You'll oversee everything from lease administration and service charge budgeting to compliance and asset enhancement. As part of the role, you will support lease negotiations, rent reviews and property inspections. You will also identify opportunities to improve asset performance and client value. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment whilst managing your own client portfolio, providing excellent opportunity to develop relationships and add value. This opportunity is offered with good career progression opportunities and hybrid working options. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should have proven experience working in commercial property management and a strong understanding of landlord and tenant legislation and service charge processes. You should have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, professional development and RICS support (if required). 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 hays.co.uk
Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Commercial Property Manager to join an independent commercial property consultancy based in Kingston upon Thames. The company are a respected and well-established independent firm of commercial property consultants known for providing agency, property management, investment/development, and professional work on behalf of clients across Surrey and South West London. Their clients include many institutions, property companies, and private investors where they provide a unique and specialist service, designed to meet the requirements of both owners and occupiers. Their Property Management department is responsible for overseeing a variety of commercial property and mixed-use portfolios - ensuring they are managed efficiently with best-value achieved. Due to retirement, the business is now seeking a proactive and driven Commercial Property Manager to join and work alongside the existing team. The role will be office-based located in central Kingston, with an expectation to attend property inspections when required. Your new role As Commercial Property Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient management of a mixed commercial property portfolio consisting of multi-let offices, retail and some industrial. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your portfolio, work closely with senior managers, and develop your expertise in a respected and growing practice. Key responsibilities include: Managing relationships with both landlords and tenants, ensuring excellent communication and service delivery. Overseeing lease management, landlord & tenant services, and structured client reporting. Preparing and reviewing service charge budgets and monitoring ongoing property management activities. Ensuring full compliance with KPIs and maintaining high standards across the portfolio. Attending asset management and leasing meetings, providing clear portfolio insights to clients. Setting up management systems for new properties and tenants, covering lease setup, rent and service charge processes, and operational procedures. Supporting the accounts team with TRAMPS or similar property management software, including invoicing, credit control, and reviewing management accounts. Ensuring all statutory compliance requirements are met. Managing lease renewals and rent reviews. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in property / real estate, preferred. MRICS qualification - desirable, but not essential. 3 years+ Commercial Property Management experience. A proven track record of efficiently managing a portfolio of commercial properties, including multi-let office space. A proficient understanding and experience of preparing and implementing service charge budgets in accordance with the RICS code of practice. Solid understanding of lease management, tenant applications and structured client reporting. Be a driven and proactive individual with excellent client-facing skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property & Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . 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
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Commercial Property Manager to join an independent commercial property consultancy based in Kingston upon Thames. The company are a respected and well-established independent firm of commercial property consultants known for providing agency, property management, investment/development, and professional work on behalf of clients across Surrey and South West London. Their clients include many institutions, property companies, and private investors where they provide a unique and specialist service, designed to meet the requirements of both owners and occupiers. Their Property Management department is responsible for overseeing a variety of commercial property and mixed-use portfolios - ensuring they are managed efficiently with best-value achieved. Due to retirement, the business is now seeking a proactive and driven Commercial Property Manager to join and work alongside the existing team. The role will be office-based located in central Kingston, with an expectation to attend property inspections when required. Your new role As Commercial Property Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient management of a mixed commercial property portfolio consisting of multi-let offices, retail and some industrial. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your portfolio, work closely with senior managers, and develop your expertise in a respected and growing practice. Key responsibilities include: Managing relationships with both landlords and tenants, ensuring excellent communication and service delivery. Overseeing lease management, landlord & tenant services, and structured client reporting. Preparing and reviewing service charge budgets and monitoring ongoing property management activities. Ensuring full compliance with KPIs and maintaining high standards across the portfolio. Attending asset management and leasing meetings, providing clear portfolio insights to clients. Setting up management systems for new properties and tenants, covering lease setup, rent and service charge processes, and operational procedures. Supporting the accounts team with TRAMPS or similar property management software, including invoicing, credit control, and reviewing management accounts. Ensuring all statutory compliance requirements are met. Managing lease renewals and rent reviews. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in property / real estate, preferred. MRICS qualification - desirable, but not essential. 3 years+ Commercial Property Management experience. A proven track record of efficiently managing a portfolio of commercial properties, including multi-let office space. A proficient understanding and experience of preparing and implementing service charge budgets in accordance with the RICS code of practice. Solid understanding of lease management, tenant applications and structured client reporting. Be a driven and proactive individual with excellent client-facing skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property & Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . 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
Your new company Hays are currently partnered with a National Property Consultancy who are seeking a Business Rates Referencer to cover the South East of England. The role is responsible for collecting, verifying and maintaining accurate property data to support the valuation and assessment of business rates. The role involves ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and contributing to fair and consistent rating valuations. Your new role Property Data Collection: Visit commercial properties to gather accurate measurements, photographs, and relevant details. Record property attributes such as layout, usage, and physical condition. Data Verification & Entry: Validate property information against existing records and update databases accordingly. Ensure data integrity and accuracy for valuation purposes. Collaboration: Liaise with Valuation Officers and other stakeholders to clarify property details. Provide timely and accurate information to support rating assessments. Compliance & Standards: Adhere to statutory guidelines and internal policies for data collection and referencing. Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive property information. Reporting: Prepare and submit reports on property inspections and data discrepancies. What you'll need to succeed Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to interpret property layouts and measurements. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using digital tools and databases. Knowledge of business rates legislation (desirable). What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £38,500 - £45,000 Additional package and bonus Continued professional development and support Opportunity for growth, management and 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are currently partnered with a National Property Consultancy who are seeking a Business Rates Referencer to cover the South East of England. The role is responsible for collecting, verifying and maintaining accurate property data to support the valuation and assessment of business rates. The role involves ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and contributing to fair and consistent rating valuations. Your new role Property Data Collection: Visit commercial properties to gather accurate measurements, photographs, and relevant details. Record property attributes such as layout, usage, and physical condition. Data Verification & Entry: Validate property information against existing records and update databases accordingly. Ensure data integrity and accuracy for valuation purposes. Collaboration: Liaise with Valuation Officers and other stakeholders to clarify property details. Provide timely and accurate information to support rating assessments. Compliance & Standards: Adhere to statutory guidelines and internal policies for data collection and referencing. Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive property information. Reporting: Prepare and submit reports on property inspections and data discrepancies. What you'll need to succeed Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to interpret property layouts and measurements. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using digital tools and databases. Knowledge of business rates legislation (desirable). What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £38,500 - £45,000 Additional package and bonus Continued professional development and support Opportunity for growth, management and 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company A leading housing association is seeking a Clerk of Works to join their Special Projects team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance across major remediation and fire safety projects. Your new role You will be responsible for monitoring and improving construction quality across multiple sites. Key duties include: Conducting site inspections and producing detailed reports. Reviewing drawings and specifications for compliance. Managing snagging and pre-handover inspections. Liaising with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with statutory standards and health & safety regulations. What you'll need to succeed Strong technical knowledge of construction and fire safety standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to identify and resolve defects and non-compliance issues. Experience in quality control within construction projects. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Competitive daily rate. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a collaborative 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 hays.co.uk
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading housing association is seeking a Clerk of Works to join their Special Projects team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance across major remediation and fire safety projects. Your new role You will be responsible for monitoring and improving construction quality across multiple sites. Key duties include: Conducting site inspections and producing detailed reports. Reviewing drawings and specifications for compliance. Managing snagging and pre-handover inspections. Liaising with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with statutory standards and health & safety regulations. What you'll need to succeed Strong technical knowledge of construction and fire safety standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to identify and resolve defects and non-compliance issues. Experience in quality control within construction projects. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Competitive daily rate. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a collaborative 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 hays.co.uk