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Specialist Construction Recruitment

A specialist talent agency for the people who build America.

Kay & Co connects general contractors, real estate developers and custom home builders with the Project Management and Pre-construction professionals who deliver, through a refined, relationship driven process born in London and built for the U.S. market.

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Our Focus

Built for construction firms that hire for growth.

Kay & Co operates across the East Coast and Central America, delivering Project Management and Pre-construction professionals to general contractors, real estate developers and custom home builders across a diverse range of sectors.

Project Management

Project Executives, Senior PMs, Project Managers and Superintendents who keep complex builds on time, on budget, and on standard.

Pre-Construction

Estimators, Pre-construction Managers and Directors who win the work and de-risk it before a single shovel hits the ground.

Passive Talent

In-depth campaigns and network building that reach candidates who are not actively on the market, the people your competitors cannot see.

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Recruitment should feel human. Our process is built on genuine relationships, giving expert insights and having clients who trust us because we listen first and deliver results that drive growth.
The Kay & Co approach
Our People

A specialist team of niche-focused recruiters who listen first.

Meet the team
Who We Help

One partner, two sides of the same relationship.

Whether you are building a team or building your career, the approach is the same: honest, thorough, and built to last.

For Employers

Hire talent that performs

Specialist search for general contractors, developers and custom home builders that need the right person, not just any resume.

  • Retained and contingency search for PM and pre-construction roles
  • Access to passive candidates who are not on the open market
  • Advisory on compensation, relocation and hiring strategy
  • Transparent communication throughout the whole process
For Candidates

Move when the moment is right

A recruiter who keeps the relationship long after the placement is made.

  • Confidential representation to the right contractors
  • Roles that often never reach the job boards
  • Genuine guidance on compensation, market and timing
  • Honest communication at every stage, good news or bad

Looking for an agency that actually listens and delivers?

Whether you are hiring or exploring your next move, Kay & Co is your go-to.