Sam Blair is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Advance TRS, specialising in Planning, Project Controls and PMO recruitment across the rail, highways, defence and energy sectors. With six years of recruitment experience, he works across both permanent and contract opportunities, partnering with clients and candidates to deliver tailored recruitment solutions and build long-term relationships founded on trust, honesty and open communication.
Sam recruits for a wide range of positions, including planners, project controls professionals, cost managers, risk managers and PMO specialists, supporting organisations and candidates across major infrastructure projects. His approach is centred on understanding the challenges faced by both clients and candidates, providing honest advice and helping businesses solve recruitment challenges while connecting professionals with opportunities that align with their skills and ambitions.
For Sam, recruitment is about more than filling vacancies. He takes pride in understanding each candidate’s long-term career goals and enjoys seeing the professionals he has placed progress and succeed throughout their careers. Known for his straightforward and consultative approach, Sam focuses on finding the right candidate for the right role, ensuring the best possible fit for both the individual and the organisation.
Outside of work, Sam enjoys spending time on the golf course, keeping active in the gym and getting outdoors for long hikes with friends and family.
Looking for your next permanent or contract opportunity in Planning, Project Controls or PMO, or searching for specialist talent across rail, highways, defence or energy? Get in touch with Sam to see how he can help.