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Head of Construction Business
Malta
Our client is a large organisation seeking an accomplished senior leader to take overall responsibility for several of the construction related business functions.
This is first and foremost a business leadership and transformation role. With full P&L accountability, the Head of Projects will take control of an operationally complex business, establish clear strategic direction and create a high-performance culture built around accountability, commercial discipline and consistent project delivery.
The successful candidate will lead the business through a period of significant performance improvement, strengthening its financial results, management capability and operational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
- Assume full leadership and P&L responsibility
- Develop and execute a clear strategy to improve profitability, margins, cash performance and operational efficiency.
- Lead the Project Management Office and establish a high-performance project delivery culture.
- Implement consistent project management standards, systems, controls and governance across all projects.
- Oversee the assigned departments, with the respective Unit Heads reporting directly into the role.
- Strengthen commercial and operational control to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
- Establish clear KPIs, reporting structures, project-review processes, forecasting and risk-management disciplines.
- Lead, mentor and challenge senior managers, ensuring clear accountability for performance and delivery.
- Improve resource planning, procurement, cost control and management reporting.
- Identify any causes of underperformance and implement the strategic, organisational and operational changes required.
- Move the business from reactive firefighting towards disciplined, forward-looking management.
- Build a strong and capable leadership team that can deliver results consistently.
- Promote continuous improvement across project delivery, customer service and business operations.
- Create a performance-driven culture that delivers results through people.
- Genuine P&L responsibility for a meaningful and operationally complex business or division.
- A proven record of personally leading a turnaround or major performance-improvement programme.
- Measurable improvement in profitability, margins, cash flow, revenue or operational KPIs.
- The ability to assess operations and implement the right strategy, people, controls and processes.
- Experience leading, developing and holding experienced senior managers accountable.
- Strong commercial, strategic and operational judgement.
- A highly structured and execution-focused leadership style.
- Experience introducing KPIs, forecasting, project reviews, cost controls, risk-management processes and clear reporting structures.
- A sound understanding of project- or contract-based businesses, including programme, cost, procurement, resources, quality and client expectations.
- The presence and credibility to make difficult decisions and challenge established ways of working.
- The ability to create results through a capable management team rather than becoming the organisation’s principal problem-solver.
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| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Head of Construction Business Malta Our client is a large organisation seeking an accomplished senior leader to take overall responsibility for several of the construction related business func...
Quantity Surveyor
Malta
Our client is a highly successful organisation undertaking construction, engineering and finishings across a wide spectrum of projects including residential, industrial and retail. As the project pipeline expands, a Quantity Surveyor is required to join within a client side role which will focus on procurement, commercial management and cost control of their various projects
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing BOQs
- Analysing drawings and specifications for cost estimation purposes
- Establishing and maintaining project budgets
- Issuing BOQs and scopes to subcontractors
- Comparing and evaluating quotations in order to appoint subcontractors
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Monitoring project costs whilst tracking variations
- Preparing forecasts and cost reports
- Assisting with subcontractor agreements
- Evaluating claims and managing variations and final accounts
- Improving procurement processes
- Building solid supplier and subcontractor networks
- Hold a relevant qualification in quantity surveying, engineering or similar
- Demonstrate approximately 3years+ experience in a similar role
- Have experience in construction, fit out and/or building services sector
- Possess proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel and have a strong background in BOQ preparation and cost estimation
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Quantity Surveyor Malta Our client is a highly successful organisation undertaking construction, engineering and finishings across a wide spectrum of projects including residential, industrial ...
Site Foreman
Malta
Our Client is a highly reputable finishings contractor also expanding their projects into full civils works.
Due to continued expansion of the team, a Site Foreman / Site Supervisor is required to support the operations team to ensure successfully delivery of fit-out and finishing projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Supervising assigned projects ensuring they meet deadlines
- Reviewing project process, implementing agreed strategies to ensure progress of works without compromising safety or quality
- Work with quantity surveyors to ensure costs are monitored
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders including clients, other contractors and internal team members
- Lead the site team on a day to date basis
- Ensure health & safety is adhered to on site
- Monitor team performance raising any training concerns as necessary
- Monitor quality of works
- Have previously held a Foreman or Supervisor role on finishing projects, preferably in Malta or other areas of Europe
- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Possess a current driving license
- Be self motivated with excellent organisation capabilities
- Have the ability to understand project designs, plans, bills of quantities and specifications
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Site Foreman Malta Our Client is a highly reputable finishings contractor also expanding their projects into full civils works. Due to continued expansion of the team, a Site Foreman / S...
Our Client is a well-established multidisciplinary practice in Malta seeking a talented and motivated Structural Design Engineer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructural developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design structural systems using steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber, ensuring compliance with Eurocodes and local regulations.
- Prepare structural analysis, design calculations, and technical documentation for construction and planning permits.
- Produce and review detailed drawings in collaboration with architects, drafters, and other engineers.
- Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during construction to ensure designs are implemented correctly.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to coordinate and manage project requirements.
- Contribute to the preparation of tender documents, specifications, and project reports.
- Support partners in the delivery of engineering solutions within time and budget constraints.
- Bachelor or Master degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 2years of relevant experience in structural design.
- Strong understanding of structural engineering principles, design codes, and construction methods.
- Proficiency in structural design and analysis software (e.g., Robot, ETABS, SAP2000, Tekla, or similar).
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and BIM/Revit workflows is considered an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Warranted or in the process of obtaining a professional warrant to practice in Malta would be ideal.
- Experience working on projects within the Maltese regulatory and construction environment.
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
| Consultant | Ami Baird |
| Ably Ref (if applicable) | AB11794 |
Our Client is a well-established multidisciplinary practice in Malta seeking a talented and motivated Structural Design Engineer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a techni...
Our Client is a highly reputable organisation headquartered in Central Malta undertaking both local and international projects.
Due to expansion of the Interior Design team, a Draughtsperson with detailing, drafting and site experience is required.
Responsibilities include:
• Assist with projects from concept through to completion on site
• Produce detailed documents, plans and drawings including floor plans, elevatios, FF&E specifications etc
• Ensure quality of the projects
• Assist with procurement
• Develop presentation material and deliver to clients where necessary
• Assist with on-site installation
• Support the development of BIM in the department
Talent will:
• Hold a relevant qualification and experience as a Draughtsperson within an interiors organisation
• Demonstrate experience working on a range of projects including hospitality, residential and commercial offices
• Have experience in AutoCAD, SketchUp, InDesign, Photoshop. 3D skills would be beneficial. REVIT skills would be ideal
• Have excellent communication skills in written and verbal English
• Possess a driving license which will be required to undertake site inspections.
This is an excellent opportunity for an assertive, technically accurate individual hoping to progress their career in Malta.
For full details, please contact Ami Baird at ami.baird@ablyresources.com
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| Job Category | Construction/Engineering |
Our Client is a highly reputable organisation headquartered in Central Malta undertaking both local and international projects. Due to expansion of the Interior Design team, a Draughtsperson with deta...
Heavy Vehicle Technician
Malta
Our Client is a supplier of various heavy plant vehicles and machinery to Malta. Due to ongoing expansion, a Heavy Vehicle Technician / Mechan is required to inspect, diagnose, repaid and maintain Caterpillar machinery, engines etc
Responsibilities include:
- Performing diagnostics
- Inspecting engines, transmissions, braking systems, suspension, steering, and electrical systems.
- Identifying faults
- Undertaking repairs and maintenance on diesel
- Maintaining accurate service and repair records.
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards and workshop procedures.
- Possess certification in heavy vehicle mechanics, with preference being for training and certification in from Caterpillar
- Have proven experience working with heavy-duty vehicles or diesel engines.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills
- Have strong problem solving capabilities together with a dedication to health & safety
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Heavy Vehicle Technician Malta Our Client is a supplier of various heavy plant vehicles and machinery to Malta. Due to ongoing expansion, a Heavy Vehicle Technician / Mechan is required to in...
Our Client is a highly prestigious Malta headquartered organisation undertaking the design and delivery of projects throughout various countries.
Due to ongoing expansion, a Land Surveyor is now required to join the Surveying team on a full time basis.
Responsibilities will include:
• Communicating and responding to client requests; understanding and maintaining client objectives and ensuring Time Service Responsiveness
• Area measurement including measure-building surveying
• Lease plan and boundary surveying
• Topographical surveying
• Existing land, engineering and property surveying
• Underground utilities mapping
• 3D laser scanning
• Cultural heritage recording
• Planning consultations
• Recording results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features, verifying also the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites
• Calculating heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain
• Preparing or supervising preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys
• Coordinating with engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects
• Analysing survey objectives and specifications to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation.
• Coordinating land surveying services with that of other design competences deployed on projects including but not limited to architects, engineers, health and safety, interior designers, project managers, cost managers and all project sub-consultants, contractors and sub-contractors;
Talent will:
• Be qualified Land Surveying or Civil Engineer professionals with experience of land and property surveys
• Be proficient in the use Microsoft Office and basic Windows related software such as Adobe, Earth,
• Autodesk, Pix4D, Agisoft, DJI and Leica Environment.
• Demonstrate experience with dDrone Piloting & Photogrammetry and 3D laser scanning
• Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English;
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy dedicated to the career progression of their teams.
For full details, please contact Ami Baird at ami.baird@ablyresources.com
Job Features
| Job Category | Construction/Engineering |
Our Client is a highly prestigious Malta headquartered organisation undertaking the design and delivery of projects throughout various countries. Due to ongoing expansion, a Land Surveyor is now requi...
Our Client is a large construction contractor undertaking road, infrastructure and building projects throughout the island.
Due to ongoing project awards, a Land Surveyor with excellent CAD skills is required to join the busy team.
Responsibilities include:
- Undertaking site visits, surveying land / area and charting results with computer aided software.
- Designing, preparing, developing, updating and maintaining 2D and 3D sketches and drawings from architectural and engineering specifications.
- Establishing baselines and elevations to establish property lines, legal boundaries, building lines and levels of sites.
- Verifying the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations, conducted at survey sites and marking these accurately and visibly on site.
- Have relevant experience as a Land Surveyor and possess a related academic qualification
- Be proficient with CAD packages and Microsoft Office
- Be capable of working independently
- Have excellent written and spoken English language skills. Knowledge of Maltese and Italian would be beneficial but is not essential
- Possess a driving license
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
| Consultant | Ami Baird |
| Ably Ref (if applicable) | AB11919 |
Our Client is a large construction contractor undertaking road, infrastructure and building projects throughout the island. Due to ongoing project awards, a Land Surveyor with excellent CAD skills is ...
Our Client is a large building services contractor undertaking a wide range of projects throughout Malta.
Due to continued expansion, an M&E Draughtsperson is now required to join the busy team; working with the support of the Engineering Manager.
- Creating and developing technical drawings using AutoCAD and (where there is experience) Revit
- Surveying various project premises and producing high-quality working drawings for installation.
- Coordinating the various MEP services, clash detection.
- Creating material and equipment schedules.
- Controlling documents including drawing registers, submittals and filing.
- Revising and updating drawings as required to meet specifications and standards.
- Performing material take-offs to support project planning and procurement.
- Collaborating with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure project accuracy.
- Have previous experience within the building services sector
- Have excellent AutoCAD and Revit software skills
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of engineering principles and design standards
- Possess excellent communication and organisational skills
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
| Consultant | Ami Baird |
| Ably Ref (if applicable) | AB9712 |
Our Client is a large building services contractor undertaking a wide range of projects throughout Malta. Due to continued expansion, an M&E Draughtsperson is now required to join the busy team; w...
Our Client is a highly reputable construction business, headquartered in the north central area of Malta.
Due to continued expansion, a Mechanic is now required to ensure the proper and safe functioning of vehicles.
Responsibilities:
- Undertaking maintenance on vehicles
- Supplying fuel to all company vehicles, retaining record on fuel and oil stocks and ordering as required
- Communicating internally regarding vehicle upkeep
- Ensuring all tools and equipment are clean and organised
- Replacing vehicle parts as required – including wheels, interiors, door etc
- Inspecting and testing fuel systems, steering, suspension, brakes etc
- Have experience in a similar role, preferably in Malta
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills in written and spoken English
- Possess a MQF level 4 in Mechanical Systems, Vehicle Mechanics or similar
- Be health & Safety conscious with a commitment to providing quality
- Believe in an efficient, team environment to ensure productivity
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
| Consultant | Ami Baird |
| Ably Ref (if applicable) | AB8895 |
Our Client is a highly reputable construction business, headquartered in the north central area of Malta. Due to continued expansion, a Mechanic is now required to ensure the proper and safe functioni...
HR Executive / Payroll
Malta
The HR Division within our client’s busy office near Naxxar if growing!
This organisation is a large, busy group of companies primarily operating within the construction and industrial sectors. The team size is increasing and an HR Executive with payroll experience is required.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing the company time and attendance procedure.
- Compiling and formalizing timesheets based on punch clock information.
- Chasing for any missing information and questioning managers regarding absences.
- Reporting anomalies in the time keeping systems.
- Obtaining approvals for timesheets.
- Running the whole payroll process (handling punch clock and timesheets, updating payroll system and FSS declarations)
- Managing employee sickness and vacation leave balances.
- Other duties normally performed within the finance function.
- Possess an HR or Accounts qualification
- Possess experience carrying out payroll processes of a medium to large sized organisation
- Demonstrate high attention to detail
- Have excellent knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Be fluent in written and spoken English and preferably Maltese
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
HR Executive / Payroll Malta The HR Division within our client’s busy office near Naxxar if growing! This organisation is a large, busy group of companies primarily operating within the construction...
Our Client is an Electrical and Plumbing Contractor undertaking a range of projects throughout Malta.
Due to continued expansion a Technical Supervisor is required to support the Operations Manager in planning, scheduling, estimating and supervising installation, maintenance and repair projects.
Responsibilities include:
• Planning and supervising teams to maximize efficiency and reduce operating costs
• Assigning work to appropriate personnel and ensuring that work schedule is adhered to
• Liaising with Operations Manager, Procurement Dept. and Warehouse Manager regarding equipment, materials and tools required for projects
• Determining procedures for maintenance, installation, modification and repair of plumbing assignments
• Inspecting work to ensure compliance with standard procedures and project requirements and implement corrective actions where required
• Ensuring a positive team environment and assisting coworkers as required, ensuring team members are provided with training
• Maintaining quality standards on all projects
• Ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Overseeing manual work for all phases of commercial plumbing projects, ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget
• Assembling, installing, commissioning, maintaining, fault finding and testing various aspects of plumbing projects
• Verifying equipment to be used
• Preparing and submitting required reporting paperwork/certification work/documentation on plumbing systems
• Planning and scheduling work on assigned site, coordinating and monitoring work among site team members, ensuring required equipment, materials and tools required for the job are available
• Managing day-to-day issues on site as they arise, resolving problems, where required with the assistance of the Project Manager
Talent will:
• Be experienced supervisors able to work on own initiative
• Demonstrate the ability to empower team members and delegate responsibilities effectively
• Have a responsible and accountable attitude to assigned tasks
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal English
• Possess a valid driving license
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role.
For full details, please contact Ami Baird at ami.baird@ablyresources.com
Job Features
| Job Category | Construction/Engineering |
Our Client is an Electrical and Plumbing Contractor undertaking a range of projects throughout Malta. Due to continued expansion a Technical Supervisor is required to support the Operations Manager in...
Our client is a large building and civil engineering contractor undertaking a range of projects throughout Malta.
Due to ongoing project awards, a Senior Foreman is now required to supervise and coordinate tradespersons on civil projects.
- Responsibilities will include: Coordinating and supervising site activities
- Planning procedures and determining any work requirements
- Overseeing project progress to ensure deadlines are adhered to
- Interpreting technical information and explaining to team
- Communicating regularly with Project Manager and subcontractors
- Responding to details or any problems such as emergencies
- Ensuring health & safety codes on site are complied with
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English – preferably also in Maltese
- Possess a valid driving license
- Have a strong aptitude to creating a safe environment
- Demonstrate people management experience
- Have excellent knowledge of construction materials, tools, planning and resource allocation
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Our client is a large building and civil engineering contractor undertaking a range of projects throughout Malta. Due to ongoing project awards, a Senior Foreman is now required to supervise and coord...
Our client has a highly reputable organisation undertaking design on a range of hospitality, commercial and residential projects throughout Malta.
Situated in beautiful offices the organisation delivers architectural design, interior design, engineering, cost and project management services on several high-profile projects on the island. A Design Architect is now required to join the busy, friendly team.
Talent will:
- Undertake concept development and designs for building projects
- Be confident communicators able to liaise with clients and team members
- Have excellent experience of Planning Authority guidelines
- Demonstrate some experience within Malta
Job Features
| Job Category | Construction/Engineering |
| Consultant | Amy Baird |
| Ably Ref | AB10445 |
Our client has a highly reputable organisation undertaking design on a range of hospitality, commercial and residential projects throughout Malta. Situated in beautiful offices the organisation delive...
Quantity Surveyor
Malta
Our client is a highly successful organisation undertaking construction, engineering and finishings across a wide spectrum of projects including residential, industrial and retail. As the project pipeline expands, a Quantity Surveyor is required to join within a client side role which will focus on procurement, commercial management and cost control of their various projects
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing BOQs
- Analysing drawings and specifications for cost estimation purposes
- Establishing and maintaining project budgets
- Issuing BOQs and scopes to subcontractors
- Comparing and evaluating quotations in order to appoint subcontractors
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Monitoring project costs whilst tracking variations
- Preparing forecasts and cost reports
- Assisting with subcontractor agreements
- Evaluating claims and managing variations and final accounts
- Improving procurement processes
- Building solid supplier and subcontractor networks
- Hold a relevant qualification in quantity surveying, engineering or similar
- Demonstrate approximately 3years+ experience in a similar role
- Have experience in construction, fit out and/or building services sector
- Possess proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel and have a strong background in BOQ preparation and cost estimation
Job Features
| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Quantity Surveyor Malta Our client is a highly successful organisation undertaking construction, engineering and finishings across a wide spectrum of projects including residential, industrial and ret...
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ABOUT US
Welcome to Ably Resources
Ably Resources are a market-leading specialist Recruitment Group, Crew Management supplier and Energy Services provider. We have extensive experience of the UK & International markets and our clients are some of the most exciting and highly regarded businesses that operate in multiple locations globally. We partner with clients across the entire value chain.
- Energy (Hydrogen | Wind | Solar | Nuclear | Green Energy)
- Crew Management + Marine
- Construction & Engineering
- Building Services
- Professional Services
- IT / Digital
- Oilfield Services
We are dedicated to helping our clients create world-class capability and achieve their business objectives.
Welcome to Ably Resources
Ably Resources are a market-leading specialist Recruitment Group, Crew Management supplier and Energy Services provider. We have extensive experience of the UK & International markets and our clients are some of the most exciting and highly regarded businesses that operate in multiple locations globally. We partner with clients across the entire value chain.
- Energy (Hydrogen | Wind | Solar | Nuclear | Green Energy)
- Crew Management + Marine
- Construction & Engineering
- Building Services
- IT / Digital
- Professional Services
- Oilfield Services
We are dedicated to helping our clients create world-class capability and achieve their business objectives.
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The highest calibre candidates in the market
We have an established search process that produces results of a consistently high quality, and given our strong industry specialisation, we have earned a reputation for delivery. With a commitment to excellence, and a belief that rigour and thoroughness yield the best results, our diligence in identifying the right individuals for our clients is something we take very seriously.
Ably Resources is committed to identifying and attracting exceptional talent that can truly impact our clients’ corporate performance thus helping them to sustain a competitive advantage. We work to our clients’ specific needs in order to select and secure proven, skilled and experienced candidates.
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Group operations
UK – United Arab Emirates – Malta – Malaysia – Singapore – Nigeria
Ably Resources is certified to ISO 9001:2015 with BSI, Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) Accredited and a member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
The drive to create a culture towards safety, health and the environment epitomises the Company’s vision and Mission Statement.
The highest calibre candidates in the market
We have an established search process that produces results of a consistently high quality, and given our strong industry specialisation, we have earned a reputation for delivery. With a commitment to excellence, and a belief that rigour and thoroughness yield the best results, our diligence in identifying the right individuals for our clients is something we take very seriously.
Ably Resources is committed to identifying and attracting exceptional talent that can truly impact our clients’ corporate performance thus helping them to sustain a competitive advantage. We work to our clients’ specific needs in order to select and secure proven, skilled and experienced candidates.
Group operations
UK – United Arab Emirates – Malta – Malaysia – Singapore – Nigeria
Ably Resources is certified to ISO 9001:2015 with BSI, Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) Accredited and a member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
The drive to create a culture towards safety, health and the environment epitomises the Company’s vision and Mission Statement.
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