TAY Recruitment Ltd

14/11/2025

Tay Recruitment: Your Bright Spot in the Storm

When the skies are grey and the rain won’t let up, Tay Recruitment is the steady hand guiding both clients and candidates through the storm. We understand that cold, wet days can dampen motivation—but that’s exactly when our team shines the brightest.

For our clients, we’re more than recruiters—we’re partners. We keep your hiring momentum strong, even when the weather slows everything else down. Whether you need urgent temporary cover or long-term talent, we tap into our robust network to deliver skilled, reliable professionals who are ready to hit the ground running—rain or shine.

For our candidates, we’re your warm cup of tea on a chilly day. We offer support, guidance, and opportunities that match your goals, even when job hunting feels like trudging through puddles. From CV tips to interview prep, we’re here to keep your spirits high and your career moving forward.

At Tay Recruitment, we don’t let the weather dictate the forecast for your future. We bring clarity, energy, and results—no umbrella required.




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20/10/2025

🌍 Recruitment Challenges vs. TAY Recruitment's Success

In today's volatile job market, recruitment has become a high-stakes game. With talent shortages across industries, rising candidate expectations, and economic uncertainty, many agencies are struggling to match the right people with the right roles. Employers are demanding faster turnarounds, while candidates seek flexibility, purpose, and competitive packages—making the recruitment landscape more complex than ever.

But amidst the chaos, TAY Recruitment is thriving.

Thanks to our agile approach, deep industry insight, and unwavering commitment to both clients and candidates, TAY Recruitment continues to deliver exceptional results. Their personalised service, proactive sourcing strategies, and strong local network have set them apart in a crowded field. While others are scrambling, TAY is placing top talent with confidence and consistency.

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09/10/2025

Senior Estimator- Construction

Salary: £60k-£65K- London based

Full-Time | Permanent We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Fabric Estimator to join our dynamic Tendering Team. This is a pivotal role in leading the production of tender estimates across a diverse portfolio of fitout, refurbishment, commercial, and public sector projects. The ideal candidate will be proactive, technically proficient, and possess a growth mindset. You’ll be a natural collaborator with strong leadership and communication skills, capable of driving excellence in tender submissions. Key Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of detailed and competitive tender estimates.
Manage all aspects of tender submissions as Lead Estimator, including design coordination.
Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external consultants.
Source and assess quotations for materials and subcontractors.
Estimate costs for direct labour, staff, and plant.
Produce tender programmes in collaboration with delivery managers.
Identify and evaluate project risks and opportunities.
Ensure compliance with company procedures during price reviews.
Contribute to quality submission deliverables tailored to each project.
Oversee and mentor Assistant Estimators.
Conduct post-tender reviews and support project handovers.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of statutory requirements and contract forms.
Promote safe working practices and ensure welfare provisions are included in tenders.
What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in estimating within the fitout and refurbishment sector.
Strong technical knowledge and a commitment to continuous development.
Positive, solution-focused attitude with a willingness to take on new challenges.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Familiarity with HSQE Management Systems and statutory safety requirements.
Understanding of various contract forms and their implications.
Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team.
Work on high-profile and diverse projects.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

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22/08/2025

Location: Keynsham
Hourly rate: £15.00 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday 6am–4pm/ 7am-5pm

Due to continued growth, we’re expanding our friendly team and looking for a reliable, hardworking Class 2 Driver to join our client based in Keynsham.

Responsibilities:

Deliver, collect, and exchange skips using modern skip lorries
Ensure all loads are secure and comply with transport regulations
Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects
Provide a high standard of customer service at all times
Complete all relevant paperwork and documentation accurately
Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies
Requirements:

Full UK driving licence with relevant HGV entitlement.
Valid CPC and digital tachograph card
Previous experience operating skip lorries or similar vehicles is desirable
Good knowledge of local areas
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Physically fit and able to carry out manual duties
What We Offer:

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Modern, well-maintained fleet and equipment
Stable, full-time work with consistent hours
IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE!

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This vacancy is being advertised by TAY Recruitment (An Employment agency) on behalf of our client. All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting.

19/08/2025

Tay Recruitment: Summer Reflections
As the golden days of summer begin to fade into the crisp promise of autumn, Tay Recruitment stands at a vibrant crossroads—energized by the momentum of the season and ready to embrace what’s next.

Over the past few months, we've helped candidates take bold steps into new roles and supported businesses in building teams that thrive. From graduate placements to senior hires, our summer has been a season of growth, connection, and transformation.

Now, as September approaches, we shift gears with fresh focus. The job market is evolving, and so are we—adapting to new trends, expanding our network, and deepening our commitment to matching talent with opportunity. Whether you're seeking your next challenge or looking to strengthen your workforce, Tay Recruitment is here to guide you through the changing landscape with clarity, warmth, and expertise.

If Tay Recruitment can be a part on your journey with a new role or expanding your team give us a call on 02921 880720 or email [email protected] or [email protected]

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08/07/2025

Project Development Manager – Construction Industry
Maesteg, Wales | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Join a market leader in construction innovation. Shape the future of our project pipeline.

Our client a market leader within its sector is seeking a dynamic, commercially minded Project Development Manager to lead our early engagement coordination team.

Reporting to senior leadership, you’ll drive growth by managing a team comprising a Business Development Team Leader and five Project Coordinators, ensuring project opportunities are identified early and pursued strategically.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and develop a high-performing project coordination team.
Manage incoming leads from platforms such as Barbour ABI and NBS to build a robust project pipeline.
Drive early engagement with Architects, Main Contractors, and Specifiers, creating value through strategic questioning and consistent communication.
Oversee the loading and updating of project opportunities and stakeholder data into Salesforce CRM.
Align closely with our Commercial and Technical teams, providing real-time insights to support quotations and secure orders.
Monitor and report on lead conversion, sales forecasts, and market trends.
Champion process improvements, data accuracy, and team accountability through effective reporting and CRM housekeeping.
Deliver monthly performance reviews, market intelligence reports, and strategic partnership tracking.
What You’ll Bring:

Qualifications & Experience:

Project Management certification or relevant training
Strong educational background with excellent literacy and numeracy
Experience within the construction industry (essential)
Experience within Passive Fire protection systems and regulations (essential)
Salesforce or CRM training (desirable)
Skills & Attributes:

Proven leadership in a commercial or technical project environment
Strategic and analytical mindset with a hands-on approach
Excellent communication and influencing skills
Strong understanding of construction lifecycles, specifications, and contracting processes
Ability to manage cross-functional collaboration and drive process improvements
What We Offer:

A pivotal role in a fast-growing, innovative business
Career development in a leadership capacity
A supportive, collaborative team environment
Opportunities to shape strategy and commercial outcomes
Competitive salary, bonus potential & benefits package
Apply now and take the next step in your construction industry career with a leading company within its sector.

This vacancy is being advertised by TAY Recruitment (an Employment Agency) on behalf of our client. All vacancies are live and accurate at the time of posting.

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08/07/2025

☀️ The sun’s out, and so are the opportunities!

At TAY Recruitment, we’re not just enjoying the weather—we’re matching exceptional talent with exceptional businesses.

📢 Hiring managers: Let us show you how we make recruitment refreshingly simple.

🎯 Job seekers: Whether you're actively searching or just exploring what's out there, let's connect and find your next big thing.

Let’s make this season one of growth, collaboration, and fresh starts 🌿



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04/07/2025

TAY RECRUITMENT's week was like a masterclass centre court performance at Wimbledon:

🎾 Flawless Serve: We opened the week strong—setting the tone with power moves and precision planning, just like a pro delivering aces straight down the T.

🎾 Rally Control: Every challenge that came our way? We returned it with confidence and strategy—smooth backhands, lightning forehands, total dominance.

🎾 Match Point Moments: Whether it was securing top-tier candidates or impressing clients, we didn’t just play the game—we owned the final set.

🎾 Centre Court Composure: Through pressure and pace, TAY RECRUITMENT held steady. Grace under fire, with the crowd (or clients!) watching in awe.

🎾 Victory Wave: Now it's time to lift that metaphorical trophy high—because winning isn’t just about one point, it’s about the rhythm, resilience, and style you brought all week long.






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No position is too big for us to handle....................

02/07/2025

TAY Recruitment Limited are looking for an Electrical Site Manager with either BESS experience or Substations for a 3-month contract starting Monday 07th July on a Solar Farm for our client on a site in Aberdeen.

The pay rate is £300- £350 per day CIS depending on experience.

Please email your CV to [email protected], who will come back to you quickly.

Requirements

SMSTS
CSCS Card/JIB Card
First Aid
Relevant Electrical Experience

Job Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities, ensuring that all projects are executed efficiently and effectively. This role requires strong leadership skills, as you will be supervising a team and coordinating with various departments to meet organisational goals.

Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of site operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Supervise staff, providing guidance and support to enhance productivity and morale.

Coordinate project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure timely completion of tasks.

Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and identify any potential issues.

Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to maintain effective communication and relationships.

Implement best practices for operational efficiency and continuous improvement.

Prepare reports on site performance, including progress updates and incident reports.

Ensure that all team members are trained in relevant procedures and safety protocols.

Requirements
Proven experience in a managerial role within a similar environment.

Strong supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team.

Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality.

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels.

Familiarity with health and safety regulations relevant to the industry is essential.

A proactive approach to problem-solving with the ability to make decisions under pressure.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: £300.00-£350.00 per day payable CIS

Benefits:
Free parking
On-site parking

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01/07/2025

Software Development Engineer
📍 Near Birmingham | 💼 Full-Time, Permanent | 🕒 Onsite

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Tay Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading innovator in thermal management systems to recruit a Software Developer Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering team, contributing to the development, maintenance, and enhancement of cutting-edge software solutions that power industry-leading HVAC, powertrain, and battery thermal systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement control strategies and algorithms for vehicle thermal management systems.
Capture functional and software requirements and translate them into robust software solutions.
Design high-level control systems and implement them in embedded environments using C/C++ (bare-metal and RTOS).
Validate and document software outputs at both unit and system integration levels.
Maintain and document codebases using GitHub, ensuring reusability and reliability.
Participate in design and code reviews, and contribute to technical proposals and project planning.
Support customer testing, audits, and provide technical assistance.
Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge across the team.
Key Skills & Experience:

Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded, real-time systems.
Solid understanding of electronics and electrical circuits.
Familiarity with EU/UK directives (e.g., Low Voltage Directive), cybersecurity standards (UNECE R155/R156), and functional safety (ISO 26262).
Experience with communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, RS232, RS485, I2C, SPI.
Knowledge of high-level languages like C # or Python is advantageous.
Understanding of engineering methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, V-model, FMEA).
Awareness of electromechanical systems (e.g., motors, servos, relays).
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Experience in automotive or industrial thermal systems is preferred.
Familiarity with real-time software development and control systems integration.
Knowledge of railway software standards (e.g., BS EN 50657, BS EN 50155) is a plus.
Why Join?
Be part of a collaborative, innovative team working on impactful technologies that shape the future of commercial vehicle efficiency and sustainability. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and technical development.

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career with Tay Recruitment.

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27/06/2025

Job Title: Estimating Assistant
Location: Taffs Well
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role:
We are looking for a methodical and motivated Estimating Assistant to join our team in Taffs Well on a permanent, full-time basis.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a desire to work within a fast-paced, project-driven environment, supporting the estimating and sales teams with the preparation of accurate and timely costings.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out detailed take-offs from floor plans and architectural drawings.
Identify and extract key information from tender documents, including window schedules, elevations, floor plans, and product keys.
Prepare accurate and comprehensive blind/curtain schedules for the estimating team.
Communicate with clients to request additional information or deadline extensions where required.
Annotate and mark plans based on the take-off for clear use by the estimating and sales teams.
Contact suppliers to obtain project-specific pricing and ensure up-to-date costs are used in estimates.
Skills & Experience Required:

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PDF software; experience with Microsoft 365 suite.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Highly organised with excellent time management skills to meet tight deadlines.
Confident in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
A basic understanding of construction terminology is preferred but not essential.
What We Offer:

A competitive salary of £28,000 per annum
Permanent position with long-term career development potential
A friendly, supportive team environment
Opportunities for on-the-job learning and professional growth
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your estimating career and want to be part of a collaborative and growing team, please submit your CV and a short cover letter.

This vacancy is being advertised by TAY Recruitment (An Employment agency) on behalf of our client. All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00 per year

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27/06/2025

Job title: Project Coordinator

Salary Range: £30,000 to£35,000 pa

Commutable distance from: Cardiff, Newport, Aberdare, and Bridgend

As the project coordinator you will be creating and tracking projects for several projects at any given time. You will consult with the sales/contracts team, establishing the client’s specifications and client’s expectations are understood enabling you to detail each stage of the project.

Keeping track of projects in procurement and delivery. Ensuring communication with customer is open throughout the project delivery to take through to completion and invoice.

Key responsibilities:

Consult with customer (Contractor?) as required regarding dates for survey and install. Consulting with contracts manager and surveyor.
Draft any Health and Safety requirements that will be required for RAMS taken from survey (access equipment etc.) and add to relevant online system (Aconex, Asite etc.)
Extract sizes from FIELDWIRE and work from drawings provided onto purchase order form and send purchases to nominated suppliers as instructed by sales and contracts team.
Make sure the purchasing agenda is updated and ordering goods from suppliers to meet project dates. Use PO Agenda to confirm (meeting weekly) and entered onto main system.
Obtain updates on supply as required, communicate to site, arrange sub-contractor installation teams (take instructions from contracts manager) and submit RAMS.
Firm update with Contractor, ensure goods are delivered and installation teams are set to commence in a well-planned manner. FIELDWIRE access approved for install team, and all documents for install clearly marked and available. To include hire equipment
Staying connected with both our install team and customer, ensure project is brought to completion on time and on budget. Update PROJECT TRACKER and send FIELDWIRE reports to contractors, as necessary.
Training provided on systems and products.

Use of IT systems (MS365, email management and excel) important.

We use Fieldwire (Hilti product) for our site delivery, this will be a daily tool for you, again training will be provided.

Hard work ethic expected, talented team support.

Performance bonus and staff recognition.

This vacancy is being advertised by TAY Recruitment (An Employment agency) on behalf of our client. All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting.

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