Home-based, part-time chartered structural or civil engineer required for 3 or 4 days per week in the position of Principal Structural Engineer for a small consultancy based near Ashford, that carries out inspections and reports on building defects, mainly domestic, small commercial and institutional (schools, hospitals, churches etc) which often lead to the design and specification of small-scale remedial works. Also to respond to emailed enquiries from potential clients and review associate engineers' reports. The position would suit someone who has taken early retirement from full-time employment. Must have a good knowledge of Building Regulations and be able to write reports in perfect English. Applicants must be chartered civil or structural and will be covered by our £2M PI insurance.

Home-based, part-time chartered structural or civil engineer required for 3 or 4 days per week in the position of Principal Structural Engineer for a small consultancy based near Ashford, that carries out inspections and reports on building defects, mainly domestic, small commercial and institutional (schools, hospitals, churches etc) which often lead to the design and specification of small-scale

Your new company A busy and steadily growing Kent-based main contractor seek an experienced contracts manager on a permanent basis. Working across Kent and greater London they work predominantly in the public sector, focussing on healthcare, education & public buildings on schemes up to £5 million. Working from newly refurbished offices in the mid-Kent area they work with a strong list of retai ed clients and are in an extremely healthy position with a full order book for the next 12 months. Due to a recent internal move they now seek an experienced contracts manager to join the stable team working closely with the directors and other contracts managers. Your new role As Contracts manager you will be responsible for 3-4 projects reporting to the company directors. You will have full oversight of all aspects of construction, leading commercial, procurement and delivery, managing the site management team, being supported by commercial and technical. You will be responsible for programming, health & safety, client liaison, quality control and the general day-to-day running of the

Your new company A busy and steadily growing Kent-based main contractor seek an experienced contracts manager on a permanent basis. Working across Kent and greater London they work predominantly in the public sector, focussing on healthcare, education & public buildings on schemes up to £5 million. Working from newly refurbished offices in the mid-Kent area they work with a strong list of retai

Your new company A successful and growing Kent‑based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high‑quality projects within healthcare and education. Our schemes typically range from £500k to £5m and are a mix of new build, refurbishment and complex live‑environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and ondon, we are now seeking a talented Estimator to join our commercial team in this newly created role. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who wants to take ownership, influence project outcomes early, and work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager in a friendly, fast‑moving SME environment.You'll be involved from first enquiry through to tender submission, playing a pivotal role in shaping winning bids and contributing to ongoing commercial strategy. Duties * Prepare accurate and competitive tenders across healthcare and education projects * Carry out detailed take‑offs, cost analysis and subcontractor comparisons * Liaise closely

Your new company A successful and growing Kent‑based SME operating across the commercial sector, with a strong track record delivering high‑quality projects within healthcare and education. Our schemes typically range from £500k to £5m and are a mix of new build, refurbishment and complex live‑environment projects. With continued growth and a strong pipeline across Kent and

Your new company Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on impactful residential developments? Join a well-established and respected housebuilding contractor entering an exciting phase of planned expansion, with a strategic focus on delivering high-quality new-build social housing projects across the region.With a strong legacy in residential construction, the organisati n has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and community-focused development. With a growing portfolio particularly within the affordable and social housing sector, they are seeking a talented Senior QS to join the Surveying team of 4. There are several upcoming projects all in the West Kent area, ranging from a 20 - 50-unit mixture of houses and flats - All Ha/partnership schemes. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of projects. You will be responsible for preparing BOQs, PPQs, and JCT 2024 contracts, managing monthly applications, issuing purchase orders, and delivering comprehensive reporting to the Commercial Manager. You'll present CVRs to t

Your new company Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on impactful residential developments? Join a well-established and respected housebuilding contractor entering an exciting phase of planned expansion, with a strategic focus on delivering high-quality new-build social housing projects across the region.With a strong legacy in residential construction, the organisati

Your new company A busy and steadily growing Kent-based main contractor seek an experienced contracts manager on a permanent basis. Working across Kent and greater London they work predominantly in the public sector, focussing on healthcare, education & public buildings on schemes up to £5 million. Working from newly refurbished offices in the mid-Kent area they work with a strong list of retai ed clients and are in an extremely healthy position with a full order book for the next 12 months. Due to a recent internal move they now seek an experienced contracts manager to join the stable team working closely with the directors and other contracts managers. Your new role As Contracts manager you will be responsible for 3-4 projects reporting to the company directors. You will have full oversight of all aspects of construction, leading commercial, procurement and delivery, managing the site management team, being supported by commercial and technical. You will be responsible for programming, health & safety, client liaison, quality control and the general day-to-day running of the

Your new company A busy and steadily growing Kent-based main contractor seek an experienced contracts manager on a permanent basis. Working across Kent and greater London they work predominantly in the public sector, focussing on healthcare, education & public buildings on schemes up to £5 million. Working from newly refurbished offices in the mid-Kent area they work with a strong list of retai

• Job Title: Operations Manager • Location: Field-based • Job Type: Permanent • Salary- £50k - £55k (salary is dependent on experience), plus discretionary bonus • Own car needed but allowance/expenses to be discussed My client is a growing commercial roofing company in the process of transforming its business model to support diversified revenue streams. To support this trans tion, the company is introducing the role of Operational Manager to assume day-to-day responsibility for managing operations, improving delivery efficiency, and embedding scalable processes across the business. Role Purpose The Operational Manager will be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of the company’s delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to quality standards, while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients. The role includes implementing structured project management practices, supporting workforce coordination (currently reliant on subcontractors), and introducing reporting systems to track progress status of p

• Job Title: Operations Manager • Location: Field-based • Job Type: Permanent • Salary- £50k - £55k (salary is dependent on experience), plus discretionary bonus • Own car needed but allowance/expenses to be discussed My client is a growing commercial roofing company in the process of transforming its business model to support diversified revenue streams. To support this trans

Hays are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator within the Data Centre sector, for our client based in either office Sevenoaks or Eastleigh office. This is a temporary role for the successful candidate. Pay rate is £25 - £29 per hour (however open to offers) Duties include: Travelling to clients within the south and London for surveys and meetings. Examine tender documentation and advise D rector prospects and alternative solutions Preparation of subcontractor enquiries Ensure tenders are presented in a consistent manner to acceptable pricing levels, with Do consideration be given to risk and scope identification? Assist in the preparation of Tender Documentation in conjunction with the Director Preparation of detailed take-offs and measurements from tender documentation for Inputting onto computer estimating system / SMARTSHEET Preparation of adjudication and final submission information in accordance with the Company procedure and tender strategy Assist in the Review of Design & Contracts Starting 9th of March - First day in office for training and given assignmen

Hays are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator within the Data Centre sector, for our client based in either office Sevenoaks or Eastleigh office. This is a temporary role for the successful candidate. Pay rate is £25 - £29 per hour (however open to offers) Duties include: Travelling to clients within the south and London for surveys and meetings. Examine tender documentation and advise D