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* Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Multidisciplinary Consultancy – Belfast * Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI is proudly working in collaboration with a long‑established project management and construction consultancy based in Belfast, known for delivering professional support across every stage of a building or infrastructure project. The company provides a wide range of services—including project and programme management, quantity surveying, cost management, building surveying, and principal designer duties—tailored to meet the needs of both public and private‑sector clients. Your new role You will lead cost planning, procurement, and contract administration on high-profile projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff. What you'll need to succeed A Quantity Surveying degree background or equivalent, with MRICS chartership is required. You will have proven experience working within a cost management function in a consultancy environment, and ideally have had exposure to managing multidisciplinary teams / projects across multiple sectors. You should be comfortable in a leadership role, with the ability to manage workload and deadlines to a high standard, and be interested in making this a long-term career move. What you'll get in return You’ll join a forward-thinking practice that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Expect exposure to diverse projects that challenge and inspire, from concept design through to delivery. The role offers structured career development, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to refine your technical and design skills. You’ll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and technologies. Competitive salary and benefits are complemented by a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring your work makes a meaningful impact on the built 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.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. 4762214

Administrator/ Receptionist, Full time, Belfast, £12.72 per hour Your new company A public sector organisation is recruiting for an administrator/ receptionist based in Belfast. Your new role As the Administrative Assistant & Receptionist, you will act as a key point of contact within the Academic Office, providing essential administrative and front‑of‑house support. Your duties will include: • Delivering a professional reception service, responding to enquiries in person, by phone, and via email., • Preparing letters, documents, and presentations using standard templates., • Maintaining accurate administrative records through data entry, filing, photocopying, and routine record‑keeping., • Running scheduled reports and extracting information from internal databases to support operational needs., • Verifying information and flagging any inconsistencies or anomalies., • Providing administrative assistance across programme, placement, and international activity areas, including mail‑outs, registrations, and general team support., • Assisting in organising internal and external meetings/events by coordinating room bookings, catering, and relevant materials., • Managing daily tasks effectively and following established procedures for ordering supplies and processing routine paperwork., • Working flexibly with other departments when required and contributing to shared team objectives.This is a varied and people‑focused role suited to someone who enjoys being at the centre of a busy administrative environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you should bring: • Previous experience in an administrative or reception‑based role, • Strong communication and customer‑service skills, • Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail, • Confidence in using databases, Microsoft Office, and general digital systems, • A proactive and flexible approach to managing workload, • The ability to follow processes accurately and work as part of a team, • A commitment to providing a positive and professional serviceWhat you'll get in return, • Based in Belfast, • £12.72 per hour, • Temporary 4761799

Band 3 HR Assistant (OD), Belfast, £12.31 per hour Your new company A public sector organisation is recruiting for a Band 3 HR Assistant based in Belfast. Your new role As a Human Resources Assistant within the Organisational Development team, you will provide essential administrative and coordination support to ensure the smooth running of key HR and training activities. Your responsibilities will include: • Delivering high‑quality routine administrative support across HR functions., • Maintaining effective systems, processes, and documentation to support departmental operations., • Preparing reports, correspondence and documentation for senior colleagues., • Supporting training and development activity, including managing e‑learning, face‑to‑face sessions and a range of organisational development programmes., • Collating training needs information and contributing to monthly reports and analysis., • Coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, managing schedules and taking notes as required., • Supporting organisational initiatives such as Investors in People and working groups., • Providing professional customer service to staff, managers, and stakeholders., • Five GCSEs including English and Maths (A*–C), or equivalent, or a higher-level qualification., • At least 18 months’ experience in an office environment carrying out administrative duties., • One year’s experience using Microsoft Office packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook or similar., • Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Good organisational abilities, attention to detail and a proactive approach.Desirable:, • Previous experience working in an HR or training environment., • Experience using HR, payroll or data management systems. What you'll get in return • Based in Belfast, • £12.31 per hour, • Temporary post until 31/03/2026 4764044

* Senior Quantity Surveyor/Assistant Quantity Surveyor– Multidisciplinary Consultancy – Belfast * Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI is proudly working in collaboration with a progressive and well‑established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high‑quality cost management and project delivery services across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public‑sector developments, is continuing its expansion within Northern Ireland. With a strong reputation for professionalism, technical expertise and long‑standing client relationships, the organisation is now seeking a Senior and Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its Belfast office. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward‑thinking team that places great emphasis on career development and long‑term progression. The client has significant exposure to private‑sector and commercial projects. Some current and recent commissions in which staff are involved include: • A new hotel development (approx. £13m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor., • A new city‑centre hotel project (ranging from £12–£20m depending on the client’s preferred option), with appointments as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor., • A new aparthotel development (approx. £18m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor., • A new hospitality project incorporating guest rooms (approx. £3m), where we are appointed as Project Manager. 4761240

* Senior / Associate Level Quantity Surveyor - Renowned Local Consultancy - Belfast - £Attractive Terms * Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI are working with a respected local consultancy in their search for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor, at Senior / Associate Level. Having carved out an enviable industry name for delivering cost management and project services across commercial, residential, and public-sector developments, they have a sincerely impressive project portfolio, with compelling schemes around Belfast and beyond. With a reputation for quality and client-focused solutions, they are expanding their Belfast team in anticipation of continued growth into 2026 and longer term, with this an exciting time to be part of their business. With a relatively flat structure, and an existing staff comprising of talented and experienced professionals - they offer the chance to move away from the red-tape and bureaucracy of larger consultancies, and elevate your career within a position of influence. Your new role You will lead cost planning, procurement, and contract administration on high-profile projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff. This is a strategic role with scope for progression and influence within a growing practice. What you'll need to succeed A Quantity Surveying degree background or equivalent, with MRICS chartership desirable (but not essential). You will have proven experience working within a cost management function in a consultancy environment, and ideally have had exposure to managing multi-disciplinary teams / projects across multiple sectors. You should be comfortable in a leadership role, with the ability to manage workload and deadlines to a high standard, and be interested in making this a long-term career move. What you'll get in return You’ll join a forward-thinking practice that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Expect exposure to diverse projects that challenge and inspire, from concept design through to delivery. The role offers structured career development, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to refine your technical and design skills. You’ll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and technologies. Competitive salary and benefits are complemented by a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring your work makes a meaningful impact on the built 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. 4745955

* Project Manager– Multidisciplinary Consultancy – Belfast * Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI are proudly working in collaboration with a well‑respected multidisciplinary consultancy, recognised for delivering high‑quality projects across commercial, residential, public sector and infrastructure portfolios, is continuing to expand its Northern Ireland project management team. Due to sustained growth and several high‑profile project wins, the organisation is now seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Belfast office. With a strong reputation for professional delivery, collaborative working and long‑term client relationships, this consultancy offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to grow their career within a supportive and ambitious environment. The client has significant exposure to private‑sector and commercial projects. Current and recent commissions in which staff are involved include: • A new hotel development (approx. £13m), appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor., • A new city‑centre hotel project (ranging from £12–£20m), appointments as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor., • A new aparthotel development (approx. £18m), appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor., • A new hospitality project incorporating guest rooms (approx. £3m), appointed as Project Manager., • A regeneration and refurbishment project for a private client (approx. £4m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. 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. 4761200

Emergency Department Support Officer- RVH - 24/7 Shift pattern - Belfast - £12.31 per hour Your new company A public sector organisation is recruiting for a Band 3 Emergency Department Support Officer based in Belfast. Your new role As an Emergency Department Support Officer, you will play a key role within a busy multi‑disciplinary team, ensuring a smooth, welcoming and well‑organised environment for all patients who attend. This is a varied position combining clerical support, hospitality, stock management, tidiness, and coordination of basic maintenance tasks.You will be the first point of contact for patients arriving to the department—providing a professional, friendly welcome and guiding them through the next steps. Working alongside clinical and administrative staff, you will help maintain a safe, clean and efficient environment while ensuring patients feel informed, respected and comfortable throughout their visit. Key responsibilities include:General Duties • Deliver excellent customer service and greet patients warmly on arrival., • Communicate effectively with clinical teams to support patient care needs., • Help maintain a safe, tidy and organised department, including monitoring equipment and the environment., • Keep patients informed of delays or changes to their care pathway., • Manage departmental stock levels and ensure supplies are readily available.Clerical Duties, • Respond promptly to phone calls and patient enquiries., • Take arrival details for ambulance patients., • Maintain notice boards and dispose of outdated materials., • Book patient transport (e.g., ambulance services, taxis, family arrangements)., • Follow-up on test results were required., • Maintain clerical stock and order supplies as needed., • Page specialist teams when requested., • Provide cover for other reception areas during staff shortages., • Manage confidential waste and scan essential patient documentation in real time., • Report IT issues and follow up to resolution.Cleaning & Environmental Support, • Help ensure a clean, safe and presentable department at all times., • Alert staff to required cleans or spillages., • Keep workstations and storage areas tidy and organised., • Report cleanliness issues promptly to senior staff., • Assist with linen management, scrub suit levels and general equipment checks., • Coordinate minor maintenance requests with Estates teams.Catering Support, • Liaise with kitchen and nursing staff regarding meal requirements., • Report catering issues where necessary.Training & Development, • Participate in mandatory training and regular appraisal., • Continue personal development to support service needs., • Four GCSEs (A–C / 9–4) including English OR at least two years’ administrative experience., • Experience using Microsoft Office applications., • Strong communication skills and a professional approach., • Ability to work effectively within a team., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks., • Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast‑paced environment., • Initiative and problem‑solving skills.Desirable:, • Belfast-based office, • Full-time role, • Shift patterns 4761204

Site Manager, Civil engineering, site engineer, construction, foreman, Your new company Your new employer, hiring a Site Manager based on a Belfast site, is one of Northern Ireland’s leading Civil Engineering Contractors who specialise in delivering schemes across the Province to Private & Public Sector Clients.Based in Northern Ireland, they have established themselves as an award-winning employer who boast a growing order book for the foreseeable future and have an excellent record of both staff retention and progression opportunities. Specialising in renewables, substations, rail projects, and long-term civils frameworks, your new employer has excellent scope for opportunities available to you. Currently seeking to hire a Site Manager to join their Civil Engineering team on a permanent basis, this contractor has a new project due to commence shortly involving civil engineering and utilities works.This company prides themselves on their excellent delivery and can assure the successful Site Manager a long-term career that can develop further as you develop and progress with the business. Your new role Due to the requirements of the role, you will need to be an organised individual who has previous management experience on civils schemes, with some utility work. This role will be suited to those with an Engineering background, at Site, Senior Engineer or Site Agent level, but demonstrable experience of managing civils jobs – inclusive of piling, groundwork, retaining walls etc will be required. Your new project will be the construction of an Electrical Sub Station, compromising of groundwork’s, piling, retaining walls, utilities and cabling.This role will see the Site Manager work alongside the team in overseeing the site workings from Site Management, Programming work, as well as overseeing sub-contractors and client demands. You will have excellent communication skills and will have a proven track record of maintaining positive working relationships. This project has an initial programme of works for 12 months (until the end of 2026) and is based in Belfast. What you'll need to succeed You will be required to have previous experience in a similar role and, ideally, have a degree in Civil or Construction Management with strong construction / civils management experience however, applicants with a different educational path should not be deterred from applying.You will require a technical engineering background from Site Engineering and, ideally, have worked on civils or utilities schemes. Your new employer will be looking favourably on individuals who have worked on Civils Packages and have experience of groundworks and utilities projects. You will be an ambitious individual with a real interest in developing your career with an award winning Northern Irish contractor and someone who possesses a can-do attitude and commitment to obtaining results. What you'll get in return This is a new and exciting role for a Site Manager who is keen to develop their career further and take full ownership of a project. With a stable network of long-term clients and employees, your new employer sees value in rewarding people from within and offering a stable working environment with a low turnover of staff. Salary will be £47,000 reflective of experience, plus a jeep and fuel, an attractive benefits package, a company bonus scheme and all necessary help afforded to you to ensure your job is manageable. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please call Chris McNamara on 02890446900, or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4761830

Administrative support Officer, Belfast, £12.21 per hour, Immediate start Your new company An established public sector organisation based in Belfast City Centre is seeking an Administrative Support Officer to join their busy Operations team. This organisation provides essential services to support health professionals and the wider community, operating within a fast‑paced and highly regulated environment. Your new role As Administrative Support Officer, you will provide day‑to‑day administrative support to Team Leaders and management, ensuring all documentation and payment claims are processed accurately and in line with departmental procedures.Your responsibilities will include: • Inputting, processing and validating payment claims to strict monthly deadlines, • Maintaining accurate manual and computerised systems, • Handling telephone and email enquiries from staff, contractors, patients and the public, • Preparing documents and assisting senior staff with reports and proposals, • Attending meetings and taking notes when required, • Providing cover for other administrative colleagues, • At least 1 year’s experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, • Experience using a computerised database for data input, • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately to tight deadlines, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team, • £12.21 per hour, • Full‑time hours (37.5 per week), • Belfast City Centre location 4762774

Senior Communications Officer (Internal and Corporate Communications). Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. Location: Remote (UK) or be based on our offices in Belfast, Edinburgh or London Benefits: Outstanding benefi.

Job Description Senior Software Developer - Excellent Public Sector Opportunity I'm recruiting on behalf of a key public sector client for an experienced Senior Software Developer (AG7) to join their Information Systems Office. This is an exciting role where you'll lead on the design, development

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Building & Fabric Designer to join a government agency in Belfast on a temporary basis.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Officer/Qualified Accountant to support a client in Belfast.The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in Capital Accounting and be fully qualified (CCAB or equivalent).Responsibilities include independent assistance during the year-end clo

A leading public sector organization in Northern Ireland is seeking a Category Manager for Pupil Services and Procurement.

A leading digital solutions provider in the UK is looking for a Senior Business Analyst / Product Consultant, responsible for facilitating the understanding of business needs for effective customer solutions.The ideal candidate possesses public sector experience and is skilled in stakeholder managem

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, mathematical modelling and ML, with a focus on using advanced analytics techniques to support data centric decision making in both public and private sector organisations. Experience of working across the full analytics and modelling

A prominent public sector organization in Belfast is seeking an Office Manager & Senior Administrator to provide high-level support to the Chief Executive. Candidates should have significant experience in an executive support role, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to handle confide

The successful candidate will oversee the development and integration of asset management plans, manage technical services, and engage with various stakeholders to ensure effective operational delivery, maximizing value and minimizing risks associated with estate management. Ideal candidates will ha

The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in Capital Accounting, experience with complex assets and an asset management system like Real Asset Management (RAM). The role includes independent support to the capital team and managing complex asset data, ensuring compliance with reporting sta

You will engage with complex projects, delivering value across public sector transformation programmes. Ideal candidates will possess project delivery experience, especially within public services, and have strong leadership capabilities.

A public sector employer in Belfast is seeking a Qualified Accountant for a hybrid role for an initial period of 3 months.Key responsibilities include managing financial operations, supervising a small team, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.Candidates sh

Experience of working on client site, delivering high‑quality digital products. As a Senior Business Analyst in Kainos, you will be responsible for ensuring that your team has a good understanding of business needs so that our customer solutions meet the needs of them and their users.

A financial services provider in Northern Ireland seeks a Part Qualified Accountant to assist with financial controls and processes. This position is crucial for maintaining effective financial administration within a complex organization.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Accountant for a public sector organization in Belfast.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Analyst to join the public sector at Ulster or Ards Hospital.

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The ideal candidate brings strong Agile experience and skills in stakeholder engagement to improve public services through innovative digital solutions.

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Version 1 proves that IT can make a real difference to our customers’ businesses.Department: Public Sector & Utilities (Ireland).NET Developer, you will be part of a cross-functional Scrum Team, collaborating closely in an Agile environment.You’ll contribute to key technology decisions and build

Version 1 is looking to expand in Delivery Management and seeks an experienced Delivery Managers to drive critical digital transformation delivery for a key public sector customer. Standard Delivery Manager duties including project scope, financial management, detailed project work-plan, RAID analys

A leading consultancy firm in Northern Ireland is seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to drive critical digital transformation for a public sector customer. You will establish relationships with clients, manage Agile projects, and ensure successful delivery while optimizing team performance.

A leading accountancy and advisory practice in Belfast seeks a Public Sector Audit Manager/Senior Manager.The role focuses on managing a diverse portfolio of public sector clients while ensuring compliance with audit standards.Candidates should be ACA, ACCA, or CIPFA qualified with strong interperso

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Health Physics Consultant - Inside/Outside IR35 Contract Duration: 3 - 12 months Contract Authority: Public Sector Resourcing Locations: Cumbria, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, South Yorkshire *Please note this is not a live role.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world.Together, we grow, belong and impact.You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one.We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together.With u

HM Specialist Inspector - Process Safety (Band 3/SEO) Health and Safety Executive Apply before Midday on Monday 2nd February 2026DetailsReference number441566Salary£52,563 - £64,890Non Standard A.A (1) Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.Job gradeSenior Executive OfficerBand

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Specialist Inspector - Offshore Human Factors (Band 3/SEO) Health and Safety Executive Apply before Midday on Monday 2nd February 2026 Salary £73,335 - £77,003 Non-Standard B.This role currently attracts an offshore market supplement up to a maximum of £5,000 which is non-pensionable and non-cons

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services.Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners.We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better fut

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A leading consultancy firm is seeking a senior consultant with over 5 years of experience in public sector consulting, specifically within UK law enforcement. Candidates must demonstrate strong judgement, excellent writing skills, and a thorough understanding of the UK public sector context.

Candidates will assist with drafting and reviewing legal documents, conducting legal research, and handling public procurement exercises.

A leading technology consultancy in Belfast is looking for a User Researcher Consultant to drive user-first service strategies across public and private sectors.

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a User Researcher in the UK.The role involves building user-centered practices, conducting and supervising user research, and aligning research activities with strategic decision-making.Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in user research

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