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Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor headquartered in the central Belt of Scotland, is seeking an accomplished Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. They are involved in a multi-million pound project (with longevity over the coming 10 years) and are at the initial stages of this project - therefore it is an ideal time to join their business, as the opportunity for career progression is very strong coming in at this stage of the project. Your Responsibilities In this leadership position, you will: • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects., • Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges., • Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control., • Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes., • Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers., • Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes., • Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes., • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in the Central Belt, occasional travel to Scotland's North East will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Security Requirements This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be UK citizens or hold a valid UK work visa. Eligibility may be influenced by nationality, residency history, and other security considerations. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar., • Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E)., • Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships., • Proven track record in dispute resolution., • Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams., • Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance., • Company car (subject to mileage criteria)., • 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days., • Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)., • Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance., • Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary., • Income protection for long-term illness or injury., • Family-friendly policies for parental leave., • Professional development support and career progression opportunities., • Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling., • Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. 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

Engineering Planner required for an exciting role with a leading manufacturing company based in the Livingston area. This is an excellent opportunity to join this company at a very exciting time within their development. Our client is an established & highly successful manufacturing organisation which provides product to a wide and varied client base. Key responsibilities: • Leading the implementation and the on-going running of a new (CMMS)., • Monitoring engineering activity against plan and adjust schedules accordingly, • Spend time on the plant to ensure engineering work is proactively planned, • Driving continual process reviews and identifying ways to improve them, • Experience within an engineering planning role in a manufacturing environment, • Microsoft applications , Excel in particular. Additionally, it is expected that candidates will have excellent written/oral communication skills and be a team player with excellent attention to detail, • Engineering background would be advantageous but not a necessity

Role - Customer Support Engineer - DERMS Location • Edinburgh/Paris/Bucharest Key Responsibilities: Deliver L2/L3 support for DERMS applications, integrations, and services. Monitor system availability, performance, and data flows between DERMS, grid control systems (SCADA, ADMS, EMS), and distributed energy resources. Investigate and resolve incidents, service requests, and escalations in alignment with SLA requirements. Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and drive permanent fixes for recurring or high-severity issues. Support patching, upgrades, deployments, and system configuration changes. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to implement improvements in scalability, reliability, and cybersecurity. Maintain knowledge base articles, SOPs, and runbooks for effective issue resolution. Provide technical support for DERMS functions such as DER aggregation, forecasting, optimization, scheduling, and dispatch. Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation to handle priority incidents and ensure continuous system availability. Ensure adherence to ITIL processes for incident, problem, and change management Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience). 3+ years of experience in application support, energy management systems, or grid operations platforms. Strong understanding of DERMS functions, distributed energy resources (solar, wind, batteries, EVs), and grid operations. Proficiency with Linux/Unix administration, databases (SQL/Oracle/PostgreSQL), and APIs/integration tools. Solid troubleshooting skills across application, middleware, and network layers. Experience with monitoring tools (Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics, etc.). Familiarity with SCADA, ADMS, EMS, OMS, or other grid management systems. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams Preferred Skills: Prior experience supporting DERMS or other OT/IT grid management platforms. Knowledge of GridOS ecosystem and integration with DERMS. Exposure to cybersecurity standards (NERC CIP, ISO 27001, SOC2). Cloud/hybrid deployment experience (Azure, AWS). Certifications such as ITIL, Security+, or utility-specific systems training. Scripting/automation skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for operational efficiency TPBN1_UKTJ

Engineering Planner required for an exciting role with a leading manufacturing company based in the Livingston area. This is an excellent opportunity to join this company at a very exciting time within their development. Our client is an established & highly successful manufacturing organisation which provides product to a wide and varied client base. Key responsibilities: Leading the implementation and the on-going running of a new (CMMS). Monitoring engineering activity against plan and adjust schedules accordingly Spend time on the plant to ensure engineering work is proactively planned Driving continual process reviews and identifying ways to improve them Manage work ordersExperience in the following areas is required: Experience within an engineering planning role in a manufacturing environment Microsoft applications , Excel in particular. Additionally, it is expected that candidates will have excellent written/oral communication skills and be a team player with excellent attention to detail Engineering background would be advantageous but not a necessity

Depot Operations Manager Livingston area, Scotland ⏰ Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5pm (flexibility is essential) £40,(Apply online only) – £42,(Apply online only) per annum & Company Vehicle Start Date: March (flexible for the right candidate) About Conquip Conquip Engineering Group is a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of innovative construction equipment, supporting major infrastructure and building projects across the UK and internationally. As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our depot network and proudly opening our first Scottish depot in the Livingston area. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in establishing and developing a brand-new operation, with comprehensive support from central Operations, Transport, HR, and Client Operations teams. It is a hands-on, operational leadership position, ideal for someone who enjoys being present on the depot floor and leading by example. Role Overview The Depot Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day management of the depot, ensuring safe, efficient operations that comply with Conquip’s processes and standards. You will be instrumental in launching the depot, supporting recruitment and onboarding (with full assistance from Head Office), and embedding a strong operational culture from the outset. This is a working manager role that is highly hands-on and central to the depot’s growth and success; it is not a desk-based position. Key Responsibilities Depot & Stock Operations Manage stock control across the hire fleet and new equipment Maintain accurate stock records and inventory systems Analyse stock movement to identify fast-moving and growth product lines Oversee goods-in processes, including: Cleaning and inspecting returned equipment Assisting with minor repairs as required Identifying repair needs and managing job sheets Recording labour and repair activity accurately Customer Service & Client Support Ensure customers consistently receive a high standard of service Act as the local escalation point for operational customer issues Collaborate closely with the Client Operations team to align stock availability with customer demand and sales pipeline requirements Promote a culture of service excellence across the depot Transport & Logistics Ensure depot transport activities comply with all relevant legislation and standards (including FORS, where applicable) Monitor and manage driver KPIs Coordinate vehicle movements in partnership with the central Transport team People Management Take day-to-day responsibility for depot staff (excluding sales roles) Support recruitment and onboarding of new team members in collaboration with HR and Head Office Train, develop and motivate depot personnel Plan and manage holiday and sickness cover effectively Lead by example and actively participate in operational tasks when required Deliver regular feedback, performance support and recognition Conduct team briefings and toolbox talks as necessary Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain full responsibility for depot QHSE standards Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and Conquip procedures Maintain a clean, organised and safe depot environment Ensure all workflows align with Conquip operational processes Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Efficiency and effectiveness of daily depot operations Productivity, service levels and customer satisfaction Compliance with safety, quality and operational standards Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in depot operations, logistics, hire, engineering or construction environments Strong operational leadership and people management skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, hands-on role Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong problem-solving mindset Confident IT user (Microsoft O365; experience with rental or asset management systems advantageous) Desirable Forklift licence Experience supporting the setup or growth of an operational facility Knowledge of transport compliance standards (e.g. FORS) Why Join Conquip Opportunity to play a pivotal role in launching Conquip’s first Scottish depot Hands-on leadership role offering autonomy alongside strong support Backed by experienced Head Office teams and the chance to grow your existing skillset Long-term career development within a growing and dynamic group Voted Great Places to Work 2 years running Application To be considered for this vacancy, please apply directly via this advert or contact our Head of Recruitment for further information. We look forward to meeting you. Team Conquip

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