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Mechanical Fitter Field-Based | Process & Industrial Engineering | OTE 50,000 Travel Required A growing engineering services business is looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join its field-based team supporting industrial and process sector customers. This is an excellent break into the mechanical engineering and process industry, offering full training and exposure to installation, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment on live sites. Candidates from HGV, heavy plant, ex-forces, mechanical fitting or industrial maintenance backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The Role • Installation, servicing and maintenance of mechanical equipment, • Fault finding and repair of pumps and industrial machinery, • Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown response, • Reading engineering drawings and technical documentation, • Working on customer sites and occasional workshop support, • Completing reports using mobile systems, • Participation in an on-call rota and occasional working away About You • Strong mechanical background (hands-on experience essential), • Experience from HGV, plant, military or industrial environments, • Confident fault-finder with a practical mindset, • Willingness to travel and work away from home, • Full UK driving licence Package • 30,000 - 40,000 basic, • OTE up to 50,000 (overtime + allowances), • Enhanced overtime rates, • Annual bonus, • Training and progression opportunities

You should be a qualified Roofers and should be capable of providing a high quality service across all our properties. You will have the opportunity to participate in the councils out of hours emergency service. Access to our employee assistance programme providing a free information service.

Building Services are looking to recruit a highly motivated time served Builder to join our existing team. You should be a qualified Builder (qualifications in either of the following trades, roofing, plastering or bricklayer) and should be capable of providing a high quality of building service acr

Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and changing processes to ensure commercial efficiency. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of T

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOU You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Quantity Surveyor Major Civil Engineering Project - Dumfries£45-55,000 plus package (£1500 per month living away allowance) and hybrid working offered. I am recruiting for a National Civil Engineering Contractor who is looking for a site QS for a major high-value Civil Engineering project they have on in the Dumfries area of Scotland. Their business continues to grow, and they are looking for dedica... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled Electrician to join a well‑established manufacturing facility in Dumfries. This is an excellent role for someone who thrives in a busy engineering environment and wants to work within a team that invests in ongoing training, development, and modern engineering practices. This position is ideal for an experienced Industrial Electrician looking for long‑term stability, a strong benefits package, and a supportive engineering environment with genuine opportunities for development. Key Responsibilities • Carry out electrical maintenance, including reactive, planned and improvement work on plant equipment and process machinery, • Diagnose and repair electrical breakdowns on machinery, including PLCs and drive systems (training provided), • Install 3‑phase, single‑phase, containment and network cabling, • Complete Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), • Support project-based tasks linked to continuous site investment, • Follow all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, • Communicate effectively across departments, • Mentor apprentices and support their training and development, following logbook requirements and best practices Essential Requirements • Strong electrical maintenance and fault‑finding skills, • Logical, proactive approach to preventative maintenance, • Good communication and teamwork abilities, • Reliability and confidence to work independently, • Willingness to learn new technologies and undergo further training, • Strong commitment to safety and compliance, • City & Guilds or SVQ Level 3 (Electrical) or equivalent, • Time‑served Electrician, • Experience within an industrial environment, • Basic understanding of ventilation, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems, • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations is desirable but not essential To discuss this fantastic opportunity further, please get in touch today!!! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title Mechanical Engineer Location Dumfries Salary Circa £30,000 - £50,000 OTE DOE About Us Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset. The Mechanical Engineer will be working within Hydro International's UK Wastewater Services (UKWWS) team. We support water utility companies by improving sewage sites across the United Kingdom. We are looking for an experienced/qualified Mechanical Engineer to join us at our Dumfries branch. In this job you will

Mechanical Fitter Field-Based | Process & Industrial Engineering | OTE £50,000 Travel Required A growing engineering services business is looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join its field-based team supporting industrial and process sector customers. This is an excellent break into the mechanical engineering and process industry, offering full training and exposure to installation, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment on live sites. Candidates from HGV, heavy plant, ex-forces, mechanical fitting or industrial maintenance backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The Role • Installation, servicing and maintenance of mechanical equipment, • Fault finding and repair of pumps and industrial machinery, • Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown response, • Reading engineering drawings and technical documentation, • Working on customer sites and occasional workshop support, • Completing reports using mobile systems, • Participation in an on-call rota and occasional working away About You • Strong mechanical background (hands-on experience essential), • Experience from HGV, plant, military or industrial environments, • Confident fault-finder with a practical mindset, • Willingness to travel and work away from home, • Full UK driving licence Package • £30,000 – £40,000 basic, • OTE up to £50,000 (overtime + allowances), • Enhanced overtime rates, • Annual bonus, • Training and progression opportunities

Vehicle Technician Location: Dumfries Salary: up to £34,000 basic per annum plus bonus Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm, Saturdays: 8:30am – 4:00pm, 5 days working week Reference: 30504 My client, an established and reputable independent garage, is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their friendly and professional team in Dumfries. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well run, customer focused workshop that takes pride in quality workmanship and a supportive working environment. The role offers long term stability, varied day to day work, and genuine scope for development within a growing independent business. Benefits for Vehicle Technicians • Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary • Company pension scheme • Generous holiday allowance Role Overview – Vehicle Technician • Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance • Diagnose faults and perform fault finding • Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components • Cambelt replacement Requirements – Vehicle Technician • At least one year’s experience in a workshop environment • Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) • S...

Painter & Decorator Required – Start date ASAP - £20 per hour - Dumfries DG2 Alliance Workforce are currently looking for a painter & decorator to work on a commercial project in Dumfries DG2 Duties - Emulsion and gloss work to walls and woodwork. Rate: £20 per hour Hours: 7:30am - 4pm Duration: 1-2 weeks work CSCS card, Tools and PPE required. Please call Alliance Workforce on (phone number removed) if available...

We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Head Chef to join the team in our Restaurant in Garden Wise Garden Centre. Competitive Salary based on experience. The hours for this role are 45 hours over 5 days. All positions include weekend working so flexibility is a must. However we have the added benefit of no evening work and no split shifts. Our Centre is closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day which means time with the family on these important days. Our restaurant boasts an impressive menu serving the highest quality, mouth-watering dishes using the best local produce along with sweet treats and home baking from our on-site bakery. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly experienced Chef who will relish the prospect of working in this fantastic facility. The Role As the Head Chef, you will lead to team in all areas of food production. A true foodie, you will bring your personality to the kitchen inspiring and motivating your team passion to produce freshly cooked, fabulous food. Along with the Restaurant Manager you will be responsible for the overall restaurant operation to drive sales, maintain operating standards, develop the restaurant team, and deliver a fantastic experience for our customers. What you will be doing as a Head Chef? • Lead the daily operation of the kitchen, you will be ‘hands on'., • Plan menus and daily sp...

Electrical Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing) £45,000 - £50,000 (OTE 60K) + Training on PLC's + Rotating Shifts + Training on PLC's + Progression + 1.5x Overtime + Benefits + Company Bonus Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway Are you an Electrical Maintenance Technician or similar looking for a role with a leading manufacturer who offer training on bespoke machinery, PLC fault-finding, and progression into a fully-fledged Maintenance Engineer? In this role you will be working to maintain bespoke machinery within an automated environment. This will include working reactively and preventatively, fault-finding electrical components and PLC's to find the root cause of issues. Full training on this machinery, as well as PLC's, will be provided. Established over 150 years ago, this company has a huge history in the timber production industry, now part of an international conglomerate of timber mills. Due to the high demand of this industry this role will be crucial in continuing the smooth running of operations. This role will suit Electrical Maintenance Technician from a manufacturing or industrial background, looking to hone their skills through funded training and qualifications with the help of experienced engineers. The Role: • Reactive and Preventative maintenance of bespoke manufacturing machinery, • Training on PLC fault-finding and modification of programs<...

Maintenance Electrician (Shift Role) - Heavy Engineering 4 On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts (Days & Nights) Full-Time | Permanent What You'll Be Doing Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance Maintaining and fault-finding on electrical distribution systems, controls, and lighting Supporting PLC-controlled machinery and 3-phase motor systems Delivering timely breakdown response to minimise downtime Ensuring electrical safety compliance and H&S standards are consistently met Completing installation work, including lighting and small power systems Collaborating with the wider maintenance team on cross-discipline tasks What We're Looking For A recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification Strong knowledge of PLC systems and 3-phase motors Ability to plan workloads effectively and meet deadlines Confident communicator who can build relationships across teams Why Join? Stable, long-term opportunity in a well-established heavy engineering environment Competitive shift pattern offering regular time off Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and collaboration Opportunity to work on a variety of systems and equipment, keeping your role engaging and diverse Sponsorship can be offered for the right candidate If you're ready to bring your electrical expertise into a challenging and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. ...

Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy, • Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development, • Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, • Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The ...

CMS Recruitment are seeking a Vehicle Technician to join our client based in Dumfries. If you are a skilled and motivated Technician with experience working on commercial vehiclesthen this role is for you! Main Role: To diagnose technical problems and carry out service, repair, testing and PDI activities on a range of vehicles, in line with regulated, manufacturer and business standards and processes. Key Responsbilities: Carry out Service, Repair, PDI and Maintenance Work (if designated and authorised) • Carry out the above activities as are specified on the relevant schedule., • Ensure all scheduled work is carried out and the time taken, parts and consumables used are documented., • Report any faults or problems found outside of the scheduled work and seek authorisation to proceed with rectification work if appropriate., • Complete such activities within designated time frames., • Where necessary, complete such work at a customers premise. Diagnose, Report and Rectify Vehicle Faults and Problems • Carry out such activities utilising department diagnostic and analytical methods and equipment with support from manufacturer systems if appropriate., • Seeking advice from Service Man...

Quantity Surveyor Major Civil Engineering Project - Dumfries£45-55,000 plus package (£1500 per month living away allowance) and hybrid working offered. I am recruiting for a National Civil Engineering Contractor who is looking for a site QS for a major high-value Civil Engineering project they have on in the Dumfries area of Scotland. Their business continues to grow, and they are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. What will you be doing? The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and changing processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. - Preparation and...

Mechanical Fitter Field-Based | Process & Industrial Engineering | OTE £50,000 Travel Required A growing engineering services business is looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join its field-based team supporting industrial and process sector customers. This is an excellent break into the mechanical engineering and process industry, offering full training and exposure to installation, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment on live sites. Candidates from HGV, heavy plant, ex-forces, mechanical fitting or industrial maintenance backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The Role Installation, servicing and maintenance of mechanical equipment Fault finding and repair of pumps and industrial machinery Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown response Reading engineering drawings and technical documentation Working on customer sites and occasional workshop support Completing reports using mobile systems Participation in an on-call rota and occasional working awayAbout You Strong mechanical background (hands-on experience essential) Experience from HGV, plant, military or industrial environments Confident fault-finder with a practical mindset Willingness to travel and work away from home Full UK driving licencePackage £30,000 - £40,000 basic OTE up to £50,000 (overtime + allowances) Enhanced overtime rates Annual bonus Training and progression opportunities...

Maintenance Mechanic (Heavy Engineering) 4 On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts (Days & Nights) Full-Time | Permanent The Role Working as part of the engineering team and reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of mechanical systems and equipment. Key Responsibilities Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety standards and company procedures Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical systems Carry out reactive maintenance and respond promptly to breakdowns Maintain and repair a variety of mechanical equipment Support installation and improvement projects across the site Complete maintenance tasks in line with schedules and service agreements Skills & Experience Required Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or a minimum of 4 years' relevant experience Strong mechanical fitting and fault-finding skills Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems Welding and fabrication skills to a good standard Ability to read and interpret technical drawingsIf you're ready to bring your mechanical expertise into a challenging and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career...

CMS Recruitment are seeking a Vehicle Technician to join our client based in Dumfries. If you are a skilled and motivated Technician with experience working on commercial vehiclesthen this role is for you! Main Role: To diagnose technical problems and carry out service, repair, testing and PDI activities on a range of vehicles, in line with regulated, manufacturer and business standards and processes. Key Responsbilities: Carry out Service, Repair, PDI and Maintenance Work (if designated and authorised) • Carry out the above activities as are specified on the relevant schedule., • Ensure all scheduled work is carried out and the time taken, parts and consumables used are documented., • Report any faults or problems found outside of the scheduled work and seek authorisation to proceed with rectification work if appropriate., • Complete such activities within designated time frames., • Where necessary, complete such work at a customers premise. Diagnose, Report and Rectify Vehicle Faults and Problems • Carry out such activities utilising department diagnostic and analytical methods and equipment with support from manufacturer systems if appropriate., • Seeking advice from Service Management or the relevant manufacturer if a fault cannot be diagnosed., • Report cause and effect of problems and ascertain the estimated cost to repair to seek authorisation to proceed with the work and ordering parts (if needed)., • Ensure that all activities are carried out within the departmental, business, manufacturer and safety parameters., • Ensure all relevant systems and documents are completed in a timely manner. Deliver Quality Work in a Safe and Efficient Way • Ensure all work that is carried out is within given safety standards, using specialist tools and equipment in a safe manner., • Ensure that the working environment is kept clean and tidy throughout all jobs and removed parts and consumables are disposed of appropriately., • Report any areas of concern within the working environment and any safeguarding issues., • Quality check all completed work to ensure it has been completed to the highest standard., • Ensure that all personal tools are adequate and fit for purpose., • Ensure all work is completed in a timely and efficient manner, and within allocated timeframes. Administration • Complete all job cards in a precise and timely manner, along with the relevant time sheets and submit them to the Service office., • Keep up to date with manufacturer guidelines on necessary paperwork and documentation., • Ensure all warranty information is correct and submitted in a timely manner to the Warranty Department. Continuous Professional Development • Attend manufacturer and in-house training courses, seminars and briefings., • Be aware of new products and technical diagnostics methods via bulletins, information sheets and vehicle manuals., • Utilise technical advice from specialists as required and incorporate learnt methods and knowledge into personal working competences., • Remain aware of changes in Health and Safety practices and attend regular Tool Box talks. Health and Safety • Promote the cleanliness of the workshop and instil pride into the working environment., • Make sure that all Health and Safety rules are being observed and are correct where necessary., • Ensure that all equipment is suitable for use and report any issues to the Service Manager., • Promote positive working practices. Requirements: • Holds certified qualifications in the servicing and repair of vehicles., • Has previous experience working in a similar role., • Is a proactive team player who can also work independently., • Is IT literate and comfortable using internal systems., • Has strong communication skills and a professional approach., • Holds a full UK driving licence. Benefits: • Industry-leading basic salary, plus overtime opportunities., • Tool insurance., • Ongoing training and development opportunities., • 29 days annual leave, increasing up to 32 with service., • Company pension scheme (with life assurance cover)., • Staff discount across our products and services., • Wellness and support services, including 24/7 GP access.To apply for this vacancy please send across an up to date CV! JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title Mechanical Engineer Location Dumfries Salary Circa £30,000 - £50,000 OTE DOE About Us Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset. The Mechanical Engineer will be working within Hydro International's UK Wastewater Services (UKWWS) team. We support water utility companies by improving sewage sites across the United Kingdom. We are looking for an experienced/qualified Mechanical Engineer to join us at our Dumfries branch. In this job you will • Install, commission, set up and test water filtration systems on sewage sites., • Carry out site inspections and fault finding and compile survey reports for quotation purposes., • Access and interpret technical instructions using mobile electronic equipment., • Work at heights, in confined spaces and outside on sites connected with Wastewater (sewage)., • Work away from home on a regular basis, requiring overnight stays., • Work in some of our workshops across the country on occasion., • Work as a team with other staff and trades within the business. About You • Current Valid Driving License, • City & Guilds Qualified, • Served a recognised mechanical apprenticeship Why work for us? • Competitive Salaries, • Discretionary Bonus, • Overnight Subsistence allowance, • Additional Overnight/stay away payment, • 2 x Annual salary Life Cover, • Pension, • Sick pay policy, • Minimum of 23 days holiday per annum + Bank Holidays, • Flu Vaccines, • DSE Eye Tests, • Mental Health First Aiders & Support programmes, • Training & Development, • Room for advancement JBRP1_UKTJ

Maintenance Electrician (Shift Role) – Heavy Engineering.On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts (Days & Nights).Maintaining and fault-finding on.PLC-controlled machinery and 3-phase motor systems.Collaborating with the wider maintenance team on.PLC systems and 3-phase motors.Confident communicator who can.Sta

We looking for a Automotive Electrician to join our busy team based in Dumfries.Martin Williams (Hull) Ltd was established in 1990 and remains a family run business today.The company has evolved to become one of the UK’s leading providers of commercial vehicle services.The successful candidate wil

A leading global manufacturer based in Dumfries is looking for a Mechanical Technician to support equipment availability through various maintenance activities.The candidate must have a recognized apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 3 years in a similar role.Key responsibilitie

Barchester Healthcare in Dumfries is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to help create a safe and attractive environment for residents.

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join a site based in Southampton.This role is ideal for someone with previous site experience and a valid CSCS card, ready for an immediate start.Assisting tradespeople and site supervisors with general tasks.Moving, loading, and unloading ma

A recruitment agency is looking for a reliable Labourer to join a site in Dumfries with an immediate start.The ideal candidate should possess a valid CSCS card and have previous site experience.Responsibilities include assisting tradespeople, loading materials, maintaining cleanliness on site, and s

First People Solutions are currently recruiting for 1 x Surfacing Operative with Roller Ticket for ongoing work in Dumfries. Location: Dumfries Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing work Rate: Negotiable DOE We are looking for an experienced Surfacing Operative with a valid Roller Ticket to join a busy civils/surfacing team on a long-term project. Requirements: Previous surfacing experience Valid CPCS/NPORS Roller Ticket Reliable and hard-working attitude Ability to work well as part of a teamExcellent opportunity for ongoing work with a well-established contractor. To apply or find out more, please contact Camille on (phone number removed) Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age

Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in civil engineering and construction. We offer design and construction services across a range of disciplines including port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, environmental improvements, public realm and landscaping works, bridges, restoration, energy, and renewables. We have developed a reputation for delivering safe, innovative and quality sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure projects. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Engineer to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits (Check out our full list of benefits on our website) What you will be doing Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with McLaughlin and Harvey SHEQ policies and procedures Ensure subcontractors, designers, clients, staff and visitors are inducted and approved risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place Supervise and monitor the direct site labour force and monitor, coordinate and manage subcontractors Manage and coordinate subcontract packages Assist the Project team to ensure the works are constructed to the quality required by the Contract Drawings and specification Producing technical support to production teams Produce RAMS for directly employed labour and approve RAMS for other elements of the work Responsible for following and implementing McLaughlin and Harvey procedures, inspections and forms Produce, implement and approve where appropriate, Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) ensuring accurate and up to date records are maintained Record, submit and monitor Non-conformance Reports (NCR) and maintain the NCR register Ensure drawings, specifications and other contract documents are kept up to date Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to work commencing Develop short term look ahead programmes in collaboration with the supply chain Chair subcontractor progress meetings, prepare minutes from the meetings and distribute Produce weekly / monthly progress reports, as appropriate. Communicate programme risks to the management team and maintain records for contractual correspondence. Plan and manage site resources to ensure there is a safe working environment and achieve the programme. Ensure the management team are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. Assist the more junior site engineers and supervise/lead as and when required. What Were Looking For HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field Full UK Driving Licence Excellent technical knowledge of civil engineering and best practices. The successful candidate will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK Desirable BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field How to Apply: If youre ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, wed love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements. TPBN1_UKTJ

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Driving License Required. Location: DG2 0NW Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour Start Date: ASAP Vetting Required: Basic Scottish Disclosure Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 (30-minute unpaid break) Friday: 07:00 - 15:00 (30-minute unpaid break) About the Role We are currently recruiting a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across multiple school locations. This is a hands-on, varied role suited to someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working outdoors as part of a team. Although based in Dumfries, you will be part of a mobile grounds maintenance team. Key Responsibilities General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and clearance of leaves and litter Setting out, maintaining, and lining sports pitches (grass and tarmac) Maintenance of artificial and synthetic pitches Horticultural duties such as planting, pruning, and seeding Tree care activities Erecting and dismantling equipment Painting and maintenance of equipment Carrying out minor civil works (e.g. repairs to slabs, kerbs, manholes, and surfaces) Operating light plant and powered tools Daily checks of vehicles, tractors, and cutting equipment Seasonal duties including gritting and snow clearance (weather dependent) Candidate Requirements Full UK driving licence (trailer towing experience advantageous) Experience using ride-on mowers Experience using strimmers and small grounds maintenance machinery General experience in grounds maintenance operations Basic knowledge of gardening and horticultural practices Competent in operating light plant and small equipment Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH Ability to pass PVG clearance A reliable, flexible team player with a strong work ethic and commitment to health and safety Desirable Qualifications / Experience PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) certification Experience in sports pitch marking and liningPlease note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

Looking for experienced plumbers for an ongoing council contract in Dumfries. Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term work Location: Dumfries (DG1) Work: Rip-out and installation Duration: 10 months. No digs! Requirements: Valid CSCS/JIB card Contract Rate: £24 per hour Contact me on (phone number removed)

Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Community Liaison to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits (Check out our full list of benefits on our website) What you will be doing The Community Liaison will work closely with the site team and report to the Project Manager. They will be responsible for working with a comprehensive range of community stakeholders, delivering opportunities for them to benefit from our project through a variety of different initiative. Engaging with a variety of stakeholders, including the academic sector, industry groups, social business sectors, SME Trade Bodies and local and national government Working with project teams and key partners to assist delivery of agreed KPI’s Engaging with supply chain for information on training and employment objectives Providing support to the site teams in relation to the Considerate Constructors Scheme requirements Collating data from supply chain and project team to provide monthly reports for allocated projects KPI’s Contribute to business winning activities, as well as wider Company objectives and strategies Contribute to and lead meetings with project teams and stakeholders Quickly connect and establish credibility with people operating in key partners and stakeholder’s organisations Recognise potential partnership, product and service placement opportunities and act upon them Prepare and deliver compelling presentations What We’re Looking For Experience of developing and delivering Community Engagement initiatives Experience of dealing with local authorities and key stakeholders Strong communication skills Strong IT skills * Full licence and access to own vehicle How to Apply: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements

Environmental Advisor - £45,000-£50,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Package - Infrastructure / Water – Scotland – ID: 11629 Are you an Environmental Advisor looking for a role where you can take ownership across major infrastructure projects and work closely with operational teams on live construction sites? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit an Environmental Advisor to support a long-term water framework across Scotland. This is a hybrid role covering multiple infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on practical site support, environmental compliance, and stakeholder engagement across live civils and utilities works. This position will support the HSEQ function across a portfolio of water infrastructure projects including mains replacement, distribution network upgrades, reservoir works, and wider utilities projects. The business is looking for an experienced, site-ready Environmental Advisor who can operate independently and confidently engage with operational teams, regulators, and supply chain partners from day one. What’s in it for you? Salary up to £50,000 Company Car / £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage Variable Pension Scheme up to 13% 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (With option to buy more) Private Medical (With option to add family) CPD, Development & Progression Support Long-term secured work within the UK water and infrastructure sector What you will be doing: Providing environmental compliance support across live infrastructure and construction projects Supporting the implementation of the environmental and HS&E strategy across the framework Working closely with operational teams to promote a positive environmental culture Conducting environmental inspections, audits, and ISO 14001 compliance reviews Managing environmental risks and supporting mitigation measures across projects Supporting waste management compliance and environmental performance monitoring Liaising with regulators, environmental authorities, clients, and supply chain partners Investigating environmental incidents and non-conformities, identifying root causes and corrective actions Delivering environmental training, awareness sessions, and best practice guidance Producing environmental reports and supporting continual improvement initiatives across the framework What they are looking for: Environmental Qualification or related Degree Level Qualifications IEMA membership or working towards would be advantageous Experience in an Environmental role within construction, utilities, infrastructure, water, power, or civils. Good understanding of environmental legislation, environmental management systems, and risk management Strong communication and stakeholder management skills This is an excellent opportunity for an Environmental professional looking to join a major infrastructure framework with long-term secured work, autonomy in the role, and strong career development opportunities within the utilities and infrastructure sector. If this sounds of interest, apply today

Fire & Security Engineer – £55k OTE + Company Van (Private Use) Salary: £36,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience) OTE: £55,000+ with uncapped commission structure Industry: Fire & Security About the Company Join a large national Fire & Security company that is a Gent system integrator , delivering high-quality solutions across fire alarms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems. With a strong presence across the UK, this company offers long-term stability, excellent career development, and specialist training opportunities. Benefits – Fire & Security Engineer Competitive salary up to £40,000 basic Uncapped commission structure with £55k+ OTE Company van with private use (BIK opt-in) Overtime rates available 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) Clear career progression within a national organisation Ongoing training and development, including Gent systems Supportive management and a well-structured working environment Callout rota – managed by area hiring manager with flexibility. Responsibilities – Fire & Security Engineer As a Fire & Security Engineer, you will: Install, maintain, and service fire alarm systems (Gent experience highly desirable), CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms Manage your diary and workload effectively to deliver high-quality service to clients Attend call-outs and emergency repairs as part of a scheduled rota Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally at all times Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and health & safety regulations Requirements – Fire & Security Engineer Proven experience with fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems Gent-trained or experience with Gent fire systems (highly advantageous) Full UK driving licence Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality service Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a national Fire & Security company where you can enjoy: Job security with a well-established, growing business Specialist Gent training and career development opportunities A healthy work-life balance with a typical 9-5 schedule Uncapped earning potential through a clear commission structure Being part of a supportive, experienced team using cutting-edge technology Apply Now! If you're an experienced Fire & Security Engineer , ideally Gent-trained , , this is your chance to join a large national Fire & Security company offering specialist training, genuine career progression, and uncapped earnings. Keywords to support your application: Gent Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Fire & Security Jobs, Gent Systems, National Fire & Security Company TPBN1_UKTJ

Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Site Engineer to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The primary role is to take full responsibility and accountability for ensuring and delivering all aspects of a civil engineering project. The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Responsible for following and implementing McLaughlin and Harvey procedures, inspections and forms Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with McLaughlin and Harvey SHEQ policies and procedures Ensure subcontractors, designers, clients, staff and visitors are inducted and approved risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place Setting out and levelling using GPS and/or total station equipment Build strong relationships with management and supply chain Record, submit and monitor non-conformance reports (NCR) and maintain the NCR register. Ensure drawings, specifications and other contract documents are kept up to date Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to work commencing With the assistance of the site agent develop short term look ahead programmes in collaboration with the supply chain Produce weekly / monthly progress reports, as appropriate. Communicate programme risks to the management team and maintain records for contractual correspondence Ensure accurate daily records are maintained and communicated for labour, material and plant, including Sub-contractors. Ensure the management team are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications. What We're Looking For Qualifications/Experience Essential Criteria HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field Full Driving Licence Excellent technical knowledge of civil engineering and best practices. The successful candidate will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK Desirable Criteria BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. TPBN1_UKTJ

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