Total 10 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new company
You will be joining a high-profile main contractor working on water schemes in the Shropshire area. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work in the water industry and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Project Engineer.

Your new role
As Project Engineer, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Ensuring project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance
• Liaising with subcontractors, site management and suppliers
• Maintaining good client relationships at all levels
• Monitoring subcontract performance
• Ensuring all applications for payment are made on/before the due date
• Assisting in the production of contract programmes, monitoring programmes as well as producing progress reports.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will have:

• Basic engineering background (electrical and/or mechanical)
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Knowledge of water treatment processes
• CDM and health & safety knowledge.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• Starting salary of up to £50k/annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• Minimum 24 days annual leave (option to buy/sell more) plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Matched company pension contribution
• Exposure to high-profile projects and more.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
You will be joining a high-profile main contractor working on water schemes in the Shropshire area. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work in the water industry and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Project Engineer.

Your new role
As Project Engineer, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Ensuring project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance
• Liaising with subcontractors, site management and suppliers
• Maintaining good client relationships at all levels
• Monitoring subcontract performance
• Ensuring all applications for payment are made on/before the due date
• Assisting in the production of contract programmes, monitoring programmes as well as producing progress reports.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will have:

• Basic engineering background (electrical and/or mechanical)
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Knowledge of water treatment processes
• CDM and health & safety knowledge.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• Starting salary of up to £50k/annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• Minimum 24 days annual leave (option to buy/sell more) plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Matched company pension contribution
• Exposure to high-profile projects and more.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays are working with a well established Manufacturing business based in Shrewsbury who are looking for a Production Planning Administrator on a permanent basis. This is an exciting and varied position in which there is a large room of scope for promotion and growth.
Your new role
As a Production Planning Administrator, your role will involve assisting the Production Manager and Factory Director in overseeing the entire production process. You will help in ensuring high standards of quality, food safety, and workplace safety. This role requires you to work under the direction of the Factory Director and provide regular updates on progress. Strong leadership, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvements in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment are essential for this position. Key Responsibilities:

• Production Planning: Assist in developing and managing daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to meet customer demand efficiently. Ensure that production processes run smoothly, and production targets are consistently met.
• Lead and supervise the production team, ensuring they are aligned with daily production goals.
• Provide guidance and support to staff to ensure effective teamwork and clear communication.
• Work with other departments, such as quality control, procurement, and logistics, to ensure smooth communication and coordination of resources needed for production
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production output, material usage, and waste levels. Use this data to make decisions that improve overall production efficiency.
• Ensure that health and safety regulations are followed on the production floor. Conduct safety audits and training to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Oversee the production schedule to ensure that products are manufactured and delivered to customers on time. Work with logistics and sales teams to ensure smooth delivery operations.
• Resolve any production-related issues that could impact customer satisfaction, such as delays or quality concerns. Communicate effectively with the customer service team to address and resolve these concerns quickly.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be considered for this role you will need experience in the following:

• A degree or relevant qualification in Production Management, Food Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not essential.
• Experience in food manufacturing is essential.

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.
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Your new company
You will be joining a main contractor based in Birmingham managing civil works on water schemes in the Midlands area. This organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Project Manager to manage 2-3 projects, valued between £2m-£3m, simultaneously from inception through to completion. This is a permanent position which will involve a mixture of office- and site-based working (with the option for hybrid working).

Your new role
As Project Manager, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Planning and managing a portfolio of projects from inception through to completion
• Conducting safety tours for all on-site works
• Holding accountability for complex internal and external stakeholder engagement and management
• Preparing and managing project management plans
• Leading on financial reporting and post-contract management
• Proposing and agreeing on contract strategy with key internal stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will have:

• Experience of delivering civil works from inception through to completion in the water (clean water or wastewater) industry
• Knowledge of CDM regulations
• Experience in procurement and post-contract management
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• A starting salary of up to £65k/annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays
• Matched company pension contribution
• Hybrid/flexible working and more.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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
Hays are working with local company specialising in Steel who are looking to recruit a Business Development Manager on a permanent basis. This is an exciting role within the business and you would be pivotal in the growth of the business.
Your new role
As a Business Development Manager your role will include:

• Developing sales strategies to draw in potential buyers.
• Initiating contact with potential customers through cold calling, visiting and research or responding to enquiries generated from advertisements.
• Creating relationships with customers to identify their potential needs and qualify their interests and viability to drive sales.
• Presenting product information to customers once you have identified their needs.
• Moving solid leads through the marketing funnel, connecting them to a salesperson, and arranging in-person meetings, emails, or phone calls.
• Following up with potential customers who expressed interest but did not purchase any goods or services.
• Performing regular follow-up calls or emails and facilitating communication with new customers to ensure their satisfaction and identify new potential needs.
• Collaborating with the Sales Manager to ensure the company's goals and targets are met.
• Performing competitor analysis and share you with senior management team.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven work experience in a Sales team.
• Hands on experience in sales and ability to deliver customer experience.
• Understand sales performance metrics and CRM systems.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, teamwork, negotiation and customer service skills.
• Experience in the manufacturing/steel industry necessary.
• Experience in the steel industry advantageous.

What you'll get in return

• Company car allowance up to £3000
• Bonus scheme up to 10% of annual salary
• Pension enrolment
• 25 days annual leave
• Mobile Phone and Laptop

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.

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Your new company
You will be joining a main contractor working on water schemes in the West Midlands region. This multi-accredited organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector, and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the water sector, and due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Junior Project Engineer to work on sites in the Shropshire area.

Your new role
As Junior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, assisting with project management, supervising junior engineers, providing engineering support services, preparing plans and specifications, conducting planning studies and evaluations as well as collaborating with multidisciplinary project team members.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will hold a degree in civil or mechanical engineering and have experience in planning, construction and/or design of water infrastructure projects. In addition, you will hold a CSCS card and be able to work with multidisciplinary teams. Finally, you will be an organised individual with strong interpersonal skills.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car or car allowance, 26 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, matched company pension contribution, hybrid working, private medical insurance and more) as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading contractor.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company
A job opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Business Analyst to join a highly established and growing Utilities organisation during a period of rapid technical and business transformation.

Your new role
The IT Business Analyst join an innovative, fast-paced IT team that is undergoing a period of transition and transformation. You will be responsible for requirements elicitation, whilst scoping and understanding business and IT requirements in a largely outsourced environment. You will liaise with a range of key stakeholders, scoping requirements on a range of projects from large programmes of work to critical small changes. You will work with project sponsors to analyse IT / business requirements, reviewing requirements alongside IT Technical Architects to match requirements to appropriate solutions and help to manage any external tender selections for new technology solutions.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

• A proven track record of having worked as a Business Analyst in the Utilities sector
• Have an understanding of managing a wide range of business and IT requirements in a largely outsourced environment
• Degree level education is essential
• ISEB Business Analysis qualification or similar certification is highly desirable
• PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent Project Management qualification, in addition to ITIL qualification / ITIL experience would also be an advantage
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

What you'll get in return
This position offers excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bonus scheme (up to 15% in first year)
• Pension scheme (5% employee contribution, 10% employer contribution)
• 14 x salary Life Insurance
• Flexible benefits scheme options including corporate gym memberships, dental insurance and health cash-plans
• Access to Financial Wellbeing Programme
• Enhanced pay for parental leave
• Retail discounts and cashback scheme
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Free on-site car parking

This will be a hybrid working position based at their Newport office.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays also offer £500 worth of high street vouchers for all successful referrals.

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 job opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Project Manager to join a highly established organisation during a period of rapid technical and business transformation.

Your new role
The IT Project Manager will join an innovative and fast-paced IT team during a period of transition and transformation. You will be responsible for delivering a range of high-profile IT projects, whilst liaising with several key stakeholders. Reporting to the IT Programme Manager, you will work closely with the IT Business Analysts and key business sponsors/stakeholders to support workload management, dependencies, strategic alignment, and progress. You will take responsibility for the end-to-end project delivery of the required solution, managing the project with full control of scope, risks, and budgets.

You will work closely with IT colleagues to review business requirements, match to appropriate solutions, and manage any external tender selection processes alongside the procurement team where appropriate.

What you'll need to succeed

• A proven track record of having worked as an IT Project Manager, including experience of having delivered highly regulated projects
• Experience of delivering IT projects in the Utilities sector or another highly regulated industry
• Knowledge of managing projects in a largely outsourced environment
• Considerable IT delivery, project & portfolio management experience
• Project implementation expertise
• Hold a Prince2 Practitioner, Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) or equivalent Project management qualification
• ITIL experience / qualification would be an advantage
• Budget management expertise
• Contractual/Commercial awareness
• Excellent senior stakeholder management, supplier management and communication skills
• Process and Governance design and implementation expertise
• Vendor and customer management

What you'll get in return
This position offers excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme (5% employee contribution, 10% employer contribution)
• Bonus scheme (up to 15%)
• 14 x salary Life Insurance
• Flexible benefits scheme options including corporate gym memberships, dental insurance, and health cash-plans
• Access to Financial Wellbeing Programme
• Enhanced pay for parental leave
• Retail discounts and cashback scheme
• Flexible/hybrid working options

This position will be based on a hybrid working set-up from the Newport office.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays also offer £500 worth of high street vouchers for all successful referrals.

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 working with a well established business based in the Telford area who are looking to recruit a Business Development Manager on a permanent basis.
Your new role
As a Business Development Manager your role willl involve:

• Identify and generate leads that are potential users packaging products.
• Communicate and follow up with the factories for prices, business development projects, material testing and agreeing negotiation margins.
• Drive the process of converting sales leads into prospects and potential customers.
• Liaise closely with the senior sales managers, and the senior business development manager for technical and commercial support.
• Convert prospects into customers. CRM process. - liaise and coordinate with the sales team to guarantee a continuous sales support and nurturing the relationship with the customers.
• Coordinate with product managers of the factories for customers visits when required and only if needed. This is required from time to time to support the technical sales approach and the complementing commercial discussions.
• Candidate should exercise a sense of responsibility in optimising the travel expenses, as this area will continuously be assessed based on the sales performance.
• Entering Leads and prospects data entry on CRM /ERP system.
• Collecting and processing of purchase orders, and follow up with the customer services for progress, updates and communicate accordingly with the customers. - Commencing frequent customers' visits in person and maintain the follow up on potential customers to translate the efforts into business opportunities.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be considered for this role you will need to consider the following:

• The candidate should be self-driven, have the self-initiative, and responsible for growing the sales of packaging products in the region responsible for.
• Being a team player, dynamic, flexible, and adaptable to changes are key elements for success.
• The candidate should also have a sense of ownership towards the business, and should reflect that in the performance.
• Experience in the sales of flexible packaging products for the Food and catering, industrial, agricultural, and Hygiene sectors. (Minimum experience of 5-7 years in the flexible packaging sales and commercial positions)

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.
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Your new company
Hays Senior Finance are working with this great business based in Telford who are recruiting a Project Accountant/ Finance Analyst. The company is a well known business locally which specialises in the manufacturing and distribution of specialist equipment.
Part of a larger group, this family-owned company has sites worldwide and over 50 years of experience within their field.
Your new role
Reporting to the Group Finance Director your duties will involve:

• Controlling the end-to-end process of projects within the company
• Order forecasting
• Working with the Finance Manager to integrate all stages of project reporting in to the PowerBI framework
• Working with the sales team to create tender approval estimates
• Preparing and presenting financial summaries to the SLT
• Reporting on project margins and cash, escalating any projects that are under or over budget
• Calculating project revenues according to the accounting principles in the business
• Assessing project inputs to financial forecasting
• Identifying and implementing process improvement within the accounting function to drive productivity.

What you\'ll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience of financial analysis or project accounting
• Have experience of working in a manufacturing environment

What you\'ll get in return
The job comes with a salary of £35,000 - £50,000 per annum. The company also offers 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, free car parking and flexible working options.
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