CURRENT VACANCIES

Our client is a large main building contractor undertaking a range of construction projects throughout the island.   Due to continued expansion within the team, a Cost Controller is required to work with the Post Contracts Manager ensuring financial success of projects.   Responsibilities include:

• Tracking project expenses against budgets including variances
• Collaborating with the construction project managers to ensure cost allocations and reporting is accurate and timey
• Identifying and raising any concerns with the Project Managers
• Conducting any site visits as required
• Preparing weekly and monthly cost reports which highlight any issues

  Talent will:

• Ideally have a Quantity Surveying, Architecture or Civil Engineering background
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills in written and spoken English
• Have excellent planning and time management ability
• Possess a methodical approach to work with high accuracy and attention to details
• Show proficiency in Microsoft Excel and preferably some experience in Power BI

  This is a full time role primarily working on a Monday to Friday basis however there will be rostering to cover weekends.  Primarily this role will be office based with travel to various sites and therefore a driving license will be required.   This is a great opportunity for a QS or Cost professional to develop their career within a market leader.   Please contact Ami Baird at ami.baird@ablyresources.com

Our client is a busy, reputable contractor undertaking projects throughout Malta.   Due to expansion brought about by continued project awards, a Project Manager with experience in the local construction sector is required to oversee a range of projects ranging from traditional construction to internal fit-out.   Talent will:

• Be capable of managing multiple sites simultaneously
• Develop, follow and update PoW’s
• Coordinate and oversee multiple subcontractors
• Work closely with the procurement and quantity surveying teams
• Regularly report on-site progress to the senior management team
• Liaise with clients and subcontractors ensuring strong professional relationships
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills
• Possess a driving license and preferably own vehicle
• Have excellent communications skills in English (and preferably Maltese)
• Be confident using project management and reporting software

  Our Client offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a busy, friendly team.   For further details, please contact Ami Baird at ami.baird@ablyresources.com

Our client is a design, cost and project management consultancy operating from Head Quarters on Malta but undertaking projects throughout the world. Due to continued project awards and expansion of the commercial team, a Cost Manager / QS is now required to join the organisation on a full time basis. Reporting to the Head of Quantity Surveying, the purpose of this role will be to develop commercial strategies in accordance with project requirements; ensuring that all commercial aspects are properly controlled whilst developing and maintaining relationships with the client. Responsibilities:

• Liaison with Client and the project team to determine the Client requirements and to develop brief
• Prepare appraisals as required, assessing the effects of capital expenditure
• Advise the team on the project brief, preferred procurement routes, costs and cash flow
• Advise on alternative procurement options
• Analyse the whole-life costs of a project through both planning the construction process.
• Take responsibility for the monitor and control of costs during pre-contract stages
• Co-ordination of risk and value management exercises
• Preparation of tender and contract documentation
• Act as part of the Client’s team conducting negotiations with tenderers and assisting in tender selection and appraisal on behalf of the Client
• Provide contractual advice for parties involved in the case of dispute
• Liaise with Client’s insurance advisers and advise on insurance related matters in construction
• Liaise with Client’s legal advisers on use and/or amendments to standard forms of contract or contribute to drafting of particular Client requirements; making recommendation for Client’s approval

  The applicant will:

• Be degree qualified and preferably (but not essentially) be MRICS
• Possess solid experience in the cost management of large scale, luxury projects
• Where possible have knowledge of integrated building services on major projects
• Demonstrate experience using cost estimating software (advantageous)

Please note that this is a full time, permanent post on the island of Malta.  Preferably candidates will have right to work in the EU. Please contact Ami Baird at Ably Resources for full details – ami.baird@ablyresources.com

Are you a dynamic and creative individual with excellent technical knowledge? Do you have a passion for design? Do you want to join a growing, innovative team based in Glasgow in an amazing city centre location.   You will have the opportunity to work on an array of projects across various sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, and leisure.   Key Responsibilities:

• Substantial re-cladding and residential projects.
• Influence and strengthen all aspects of technical delivery within the team.
• Progression to a management role is encouraged.

  Desirable:

• 10 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in substantial re-cladding and residential projects is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Various sector Experience working on Multi Million pound Projects.
• Strong Technical Back ground working on large scale residential projects
• Knowledge of Scottish building standards
• Comfortable in a client facing role.
• Strong Leadership qualities.

Our Client is a leading producer of precast concrete.  Involved in a wide range of projects throughout the island, the company is well known for delivering quality products to the construction sector in Malta.   A Draughtsperson / Quantity Surveyor is now required to join the busy team based in the south of the island.   Talent will:

• Ideally hold a formal qualification in construction, civil or structural engineering
• Potentially have some experience working with a concrete manufacturer (however this is not essential)
• Possess excellent AutoCAD skills with TEKLA knowledge being a distinct advantage
• Demonstrate excellent communications skills in written and spoken English

  For full details, please contact Ami Baird at ami.baird@ablyresources.com

Laboratory Assistant – Construction Materials Malta   Our client is heavily involved in the manufacture of concrete for the construction sector.  Due to team expansion, a Laboratory Assistant is required to join their busy team.   Responsibilities include:

• Performing laboratory testing on construction materials such as concrete, cement, asphalt etc
• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting test results in accordance with relevant technical standards and guidelines.
• Assisting with the maintenance, calibration, and proper operation of laboratory equipment.
• Supporting research and development initiatives aimed at improving material strength, performance, and durability.
• Preparing comprehensive laboratory reports and maintaining accurate documentation of test findings.
• Collaborating with engineers, contractors, and project teams to provide reliable material data for informed decision-making.

  Talent will:

• Have a qualification in structural civil engineering or similar
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Have the ability to follow technical procedures and comply with safety regulations
• Possess a valid driving license

  This is a great opportunity for a fairly junior level candidate to join a large organisation within the quality department.   For full details, please contact Ami Baird at Ably Resources – ami.baird@ablyresources.com

Sales Executive Malta   Our client is a specialist supplier of equipment to the construction and industrial sectors. Representing an array of reputable brands, this organisation now requires a Sales Executive to take responsibility for the sale, lease and maintenance of heavy land moving machinery to new and existing clients.   Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and developing professional relationships with new and existing customer base
• Promoting a range of heavy machinery and parts
• Ensuring availability of products for clients by recording quantities of parts and machines in stock and liaising with other departments (procurement, logistics etc)
• Generating invoices and receipts
• Liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery
• Preparing sales forecasts and reports

  Talent will:

• Ideally speak fluent Maltese and English
• Demonstrate sales experience in a similar industry
• Have a valid driving license
• Possess a solid interest in the sector

  This is a great opportunity for a sales professional from a mechanical background to progress your career with a large organisation.   Please contact Ami Baird at Ably Resources for full details – ami.baird@ablyresources.com  

A leading operator is seeking an experienced SR. QA/QC Engineer to provide senior-level technical guidance and full accountability for the effective implementation of the Quality Management System across offshore operations. This role requires strong leadership capability, deep technical expertise, and extensive experience delivering quality assurance and control on complex offshore Oil & Gas projects. Key Responsibilities: - Provide professional technical guidance and full responsibility for QA/QC activities within offshore projects. - Ensure the Quality Management System is fully implemented, monitored, and continuously improved across the offshore department. - Assure full compliance with recognised energy operator standards, international codes, and regulatory requirements, as defined within Project Quality Plans (PQP). - Lead, coordinate, and influence project and contractor Quality and Inspection teams to achieve high-performance standards. - Oversee QA/QC activities throughout engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. - Ensure effective manufacturing inspection, certification, and quality control of equipment and materials. Candidate Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an internationally recognised university (Mechanical Engineering preferred). A Master’s degree is advantageous. - Minimum 15 years’ QA/QC experience within Oil & Gas projects, including substantial offshore exposure and at least 5 years in a similar senior position. Certified Lead ISO 9001 Auditor; additional professional quality qualifications are highly desirable. - Strong working knowledge of international quality codes, standards, and operator specifications. - Proven experience in developing and implementing Quality Management Systems for Oil & Gas or major infrastructure projects. - Solid understanding of manufacturing inspection and certification processes and associated QA/QC practices. - Strong offshore construction knowledge, including welding and NDE (conventional and advanced techniques). - Proficient in English, both written and spoken. - Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage project and contractor teams. - Membership of a recognised professional institution is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior technical role within major offshore projects, offering long-term stability and the chance to operate at a high technical and leadership level. Apply below

I am currently supporting a leading international organisation on a search for a Head of Welding, Coatings & Inspections to join their senior technical leadership team. This is a high-impact role for an experienced professional with deep expertise across welding engineering, coatings, NDT and inspection within large-scale offshore pipeline and subsea projects. Key Responsibilities & Experience - Lead and develop welding, coatings, FJC and inspection teams across complex EPCI scopes - Strong background in offshore pipelines and structural projects, including deepwater environments - Technical authority across mechanised GMAW, ECA, advanced NDT, FJC and linepipe manufacturing - In-depth knowledge of API 1104, DNV-ST-F101 and relevant offshore welding standards - Proven involvement in project bidding and tendering (technical and commercial inputs) - Experience working across APAC and international markets, managing major E&P operators Mandatory Requirements: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Welding, Mechanical, Materials or Metallurgy preferred) - European / International Welding Engineer, AWS CWI/CWE, or equivalent chartered certification - 12–15+ years’ experience across welding, NDT, metallurgy and QC on offshore EPCI projects - Strong exposure to pipelines (CS & CRA), subsea structures and offshore/onshore installations - Background in inspection, destructive testing, corrosion, fracture mechanics and sour service ECA This opportunity would suit a senior technical leader looking to step into a strategic role with long-term influence on major offshore developments. Get in touch today! ross.thomson@ablyresources.com

Live Vacancy Vessel Equipment Engineer - Offshore Worldwide Locations Our client, a global leader in engineering and construction services for the energy sector, is seeking a skilled Vessel Equipment Engineer to support their offshore operations. About the Company: An internationally renowned contractor with an extensive fleet of specialised vessels and a proven track record in delivering complex offshore projects across multiple continents. The Role: Provide technical engineering support for vessel equipment and systems on offshore installations. Ensure optimal equipment performance, manage maintenance programs, and support project execution through expert technical guidance. Key Responsibilities: - Monitor and optimize performance of vessel equipment and systems - Develop and implement maintenance strategies - Provide technical troubleshooting and problem resolution - Interface with operations, project teams, and vendors - Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards What We're Looking For: - Degree in Mechanical, Marine, or related Engineering discipline - Experience with offshore vessel equipment and systems - Strong technical and analytical capabilities - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - Willingness to work offshore on rotational basis What's On Offer: - Competitive remuneration package - Exposure to world-class offshore projects - Career progression within a global engineering powerhouse - Comprehensive training and development opportunities Join a company at the forefront of offshore engineering excellence. Apply to ross.thomson@ablyresources.com Ross Thomson

Live Vacancy Production Supervisor - Oil & Gas Worldwide Locations Our client, a leading international energy services company with a strong global presence in offshore production, is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join their operations team. About the Company: A well-established player in the offshore energy sector with decades of operational excellence and a robust portfolio of floating production assets worldwide. The Role: Oversee day-to-day production operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant performance of offshore facilities. Lead operational teams, manage production optimisation initiatives, and maintain the highest standards of HSE performance. What We're Looking For: - Proven experience in offshore production operations - Strong leadership and team management capabilities - Comprehensive understanding of production systems and processes - Excellent HSE track record - Relevant technical qualifications What's On Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader - Career development within a global organization - Rotational offshore schedule Visit: https://lnkd.in/dmpqXFp

Live Vacancy Vessel Field Engineer - Offshore Worldwide Locations Our client, a major international player in offshore engineering and construction, is recruiting a Vessel Field Engineer to join their operational workforce. About the Company: A globally respected contractor operating an impressive fleet of specialist vessels, delivering high-profile offshore projects worldwide with decades of industry expertise. The Role: Work onboard offshore vessels providing hands-on engineering expertise during live project operations. Serve as the critical technical link between onboard teams, shore-based engineering, and client stakeholders throughout project delivery. Key Responsibilities: - Support day-to-day engineering activities during offshore campaigns - Monitor operational performance and provide real-time technical solutions - Coordinate with vessel crew, project management, and client representatives - Ensure adherence to project specifications, safety protocols, and quality requirements - Generate daily progress reports and technical documentation - Respond to field challenges with practical engineering solutions What We're Looking For: - Engineering degree (Civil, Mechanical, Marine, or equivalent) - Practical offshore project experience in installation or construction - Hands-on approach with strong technical aptitude - Ability to work effectively under operational pressure - Clear communicator comfortable working across diverse teams - Available for extended rotational assignments offshore What's On Offer: - Attractive compensation including offshore premiums - Direct involvement in landmark offshore developments - Growth opportunities within an established global organization - Ongoing professional development and technical training Take your engineering career offshore with a world-class contractor. Apply today to ross.thomson@ablyresources.com Ross Thomson

Education Qualifications/Professional Certifications:
Twelve (12) years of education
Higher National Diploma / Diploma level in Marine/Mechanical Engineering or other relevant qualification

Knowledge, Experience, Skills
• Five (5) year experience in an offshore oil & gas environment preferably on a FPSO and 2 year experience gained in the capacity of Engine Room Operator.
• Relevant operating experience on an offshore facility and detailed knowledge of utilities, tanker operations and maintenance
• Experience in the operation and maintenance of utilities/engine room equipment/auxiliaries.
• Experience with Safety Management System and Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Strong personal and interpersonal skills.

Certification/Licence/Guideline
4th Engineer Certificate of Competency (CoC) or equivalent Offshore Medical
BOSIET / BOSITE-T as applicable

Instrument Supervisor. 12 month renewable contract. Requirements:  

• Offshore Hook-Up experience (4+ years at least in the position)

 

• BOSIET and H2S Training

 

• Technical Skills: Instrument installation: routing, calibration, loop checks; codes/standards knowledge; multi discipline coordination

 

• Technical diploma to Engineering degree or equivalent qualification

 

• English Level B1/B2

Electronic Technician - Offshore Construction Vessel We’re currently supporting our client with a fantastic opportunity within their offshore construction fleet: Rotation: 35/35 Contract: 12 months, renewable Start Date: ASAP Requirements: 2 years of experience as Electronic Tech on Pipe Lays/Heavy Lift Vessels BOSIET & valid STCW certifications