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A leading defense contractor in the UK seeks a Senior Business Controller for a major programme in Glasgow. This finance leadership role involves managing financial control for a £250m+ project, ensuring compliance and alignment with senior stakeholders.

A leading contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to manage civil engineering projects in Glasgow. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in civil engineering and the ability to lead site teams. This role involves site-based engineering alongside office support, focusing

We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for a Section Manager focussing on Fitout for their major projects site in Somerset - An exciting opportunity for one of their flagship projects in the UK. As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you

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Search are actively seeking a Design Manager for a civil engineering company in Glasgow on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Design Manager will be working on a civil engineering projects across Scotland; You will manage the design information release, production and approval of technical drawings, chair design workshops, coordinate complex design packages, and validate design details, adding value to the construction process; Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with both clients and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensuring compliance with all statutory, legal, and planning requirements and promoting the adoption of modern methods of construction; Review and management of design programmes, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings; Identifying opportunities and working with project teams, design consultants and supply chain partners to improve the design by considering how to improve safety, enhance buildability, improve quality, and provide best value compliant solutions; Organising and chairing design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and supply chain, ensuring that design risk assessments are produced. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; Professionally qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer; Experience in design and/or engineering management of civil engineering infrastructure and buildings, with knowledge of the work process in design offices through successful experience of design delivery coordination, ideally including MEP, Fire and Security, MEICA etc.; Knowledge of design procedures and standards; Prior experience in projects on energy networks, HVDC schemes or related disciplines will be an advantage; Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for.Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Air Conditioning Engineer - Central Belt - Salary up to £45,000 DOE CBW are currently seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join a progressive and specialist contractor working directly with end-user clients across Scotlands Central Belt. This is a well-structured role with realistic workloads, strong administrative support, and systems in place to ensure engineers can focus on doing the job properly. Salary & Benefits Package: Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience Guaranteed additional income from call-outs (approx. £600 per year) 36-hour working week no excessive hours On-call rota approximately once every 6 weeks (often less frequent) Call-out payments: £100 weekend allowance + minimum 4 hours paid Overtime rates: Saturday Time and a half Sunday Double time Paid travel time after 20 miles from the office Fully equipped company van provided Company laptop and phone / mobile allowance included 29 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Fully paid Hospital Saturday Fund (Scheme 1) Regular performance reviews and development opportunities Company pension scheme £1,000 bonus awarded to all employees this year Additional 3 days holiday granted 3 fully funded team away days annually Fully paid Christmas social event Direct relationships with end-user clients no difficult subcontract chains Engineers encouraged to contribute ideas and feedback Healthy work-life balance actively promoted, with burnout culture avoided You will be working across a range of sectors including: Hospitality Retail Pharmaceutical Commercial and specialist environments Work is primarily based within the Central Belt of Scotland, with occasional travel further north. Key Responsibilities: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Reactive maintenance and emergency breakdown response Fault finding, diagnostics, and repair work Delivering effective first-time fixes where possible Maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship Communicating clearly with clients and internal teams Person Specification: F-Gas Category 1 certification NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (or equivalent) Proven experience in a mobile AC Engineer role Strong background in commercial PPM and fault finding Full UK driving licence TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Site Engineer - Civil Engineering Contractor (Glasgow) Permanent Position On behalf of our client, a well-established and reputable Civil Engineering Contractor renowned for delivering high-quality engineering and construction solutions, we are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Site Engineer for Water projects based in the Glasgow area. For the ideal candidate, a living away allowance will be provided on occasions where working away from home would be required . Role Overview As the Senior Site Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting the Site Agent to ensure projects are managed efficiently and delivered on time. A strong background in civil engineering is essential, particularly with experience in the renewables, wind farms, and water sectors. Our client is committed to staff development, providing opportunities to enhance your skills and progress your career. Key Responsibilities Management: Oversee site engineers and support the Site Agent and supervisors in day-to-day operations. Compliance: Ensure projects meet all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Technical Support: Resolve technical issues and provide engineering support to maintain the technical integrity of the project. Dimensional Control: Maintain precision in construction work through accurate dimensional control. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Required Skills & Experience Education: Minimum HNC in Civil Engineering. Experience: At least 5 years in large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably in the renewables, wind farms, or water sectors. Experience within a civil contracting environment. Certifications: CSCS Card. Flexibility: Willingness to work across various locations in Scotland. Driver’s Licence: Full UK driver’s licence required. Benefits Salary: Highly competitive. Additional: Car allowance, generous holiday entitlement, and other benefits. Career Development: The company is committed to staff development, offering opportunities to expand skills and progress within the organisation. Company Culture This role provides the chance to work with a reputable company that prioritises both employee growth and business success. It’s an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil engineer looking to advance their career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. If you are interested in this role or would like to learn more about the company, please contact Adam Rahma on for a confidential discussion . Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Site Manager - Highways & Civil Engineering | Deliver Key Infrastructure Projects Across Scotland Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for the opportunity to lead highways and civil engineering works across Scotland? This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager who enjoys leading site teams, ensuring safe project delivery and playing a key role in maintaining vital transport infrastructure. My client is seeking a motivated Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment where you will oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality and efficiency. As Site Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating site teams and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and specification. About the Company My client is a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering specialist civil engineering and highways services across the UK. Their capabilities span areas including drainage solutions, safety barriers, structural maintenance and infrastructure technology. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative and high-quality infrastructure solutions while maintaining a strong focus on safety, operational excellence and employee wellbeing. The Role and Responsibilities As Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of site operations across highways and civil engineering projects. You will act as the key link between site teams and office-based management, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. In this Site Manager role you will be doing the following: ·Managing daily site operations across highways and civil engineering works ·Ensuring all works are delivered in line with project specifications and CDM 2015 requirements ·Undertaking and recording weekly SHE inspections ·Ensuring method statements, risk assessments and permits are in place prior to works commencing ·Delivering start-of-shift briefings and toolbox talks to site teams ·Ensuring plant, machinery and equipment are fit for purpose and daily inspections are completed ·Keeping project and contract managers informed of progress and any changes to works scope ·Coaching and supporting new starters and site team members ·Completing daily site diaries detailing labour, plant, site conditions and progress of works ·Ensuring material and resource levels are maintained on site Must Have Skills and Experience To succeed as Site Manager, you will ideally have experience delivering highways or civil engineering projects and leading site teams in operational environments. My client is looking for a Site Manager who has: ·Previous site management experience within Highways or Civil Engineering projects ·Strong understanding of health and safety legislation within construction environments ·CSCS Supervisor Gold Card ·SMSTS certification ·Strong communication and leadership skills when managing multi-disciplinary teams ·Good IT skills for reporting, site documentation and project communication You will also need to be flexible and willing to travel to project sites across Scotland, including occasional night or weekend work when required. Salary and Benefits ·Salary up to £50,000 ·Company vehicle and fuel card ·Mobile phone and laptop provided ·PPE provided ·Additional night shift allowance ·Generous holiday allowance ·Pension scheme ·Online rewards platform with access to 900+ retailers ·Group Income Protection ·Death in Service benefit Salary is dependent on experience. Career Development, Location and Working Pattern This Site Manager role is based in Glasgow, with regular travel to project sites across Scotland. You will be joining a growing infrastructure contractor where you will gain exposure to a wide range of highways and civil engineering works while developing your leadership experience within site operations. This opportunity offers long-term career progression within a company that values innovation, collaboration and the wellbeing of its workforce. Interested in Learning More? If you are interested in this Site Manager opportunity and would like to discuss the role further, please apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established infrastructure contractor. The role focuses on estimating works delivered through long-term, regulated frameworks, primarily within the transport and public infrastructure sectors. This is a traditional estimating role, producing accurate, competitive tenders for repeat and negotiated works, as well as competitively tendered projects, within a framework-led environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering projects Interpret drawings, specifications and scope documents to produce accurate take-offs Develop pricing from first principles, supply chain quotations and historical cost data Price works typically associated with infrastructure, maintenance and renewal programmes Identify commercial and contractual risks and opportunities within tenders Support tender strategy, bid submissions and internal reviews Work closely with delivery, commercial and operational teams Maintain and develop estimating databases, benchmarks and pricing models Systems & Software Experience using estimating software such as Candy, Conquest or similar would be considered an advantage. Any ability to contribute to improvements in estimating systems or share best practice within the team would be welcomed, but this is not the primary focus of the role. About You Proven experience working in a dedicated Estimator role within civil engineering Background in infrastructure, transportation, highways, rail, structures or public-sector frameworks Strong understanding of construction methods, costs and estimating processes Detail-focused, analytical and commercially aware Confident communicator with a collaborative working style Able to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines What’s on Offer Long-term, secure workload within regulated infrastructure frameworks Opportunity to work on technically challenging civil engineering projects Stable and supportive working environment Career development within an established and growing civils business Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Health & Safety Director Lead Safety Strategy Within a Expanding Civil Engineering Contractor Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor, continues to grow across major infrastructure and civil engineering projects. As the business expands, they are seeking to appoint a Health & Safety Director to strengthen leadership capability and support the continued development of Health and Safety performance across the organisation. This is a senior leadership role working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team and supporting the Board. You will play a key role in shaping strategy, supporting operational delivery, and ensuring that health and safety performance remains aligned with the business’s long-term direction. You will lead and support Health and Safety Managers and Advisors across operational areas, providing clear direction and ensuring the function continues to evolve alongside business growth. This role is primarily office based, supporting senior leadership and operational teams across multiple locations. The Opportunity This is a highly visible role within a busy civil engineering environment, offering the opportunity to influence how safety performance is delivered across multiple projects and operational teams. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help drive improvements in performance, strengthen risk management processes, and ensure that safety leadership remains embedded throughout the organisation. You will also work alongside Continuous Improvement and operational teams to develop systems, embed learning, and ensure the organisation continues to exceed regulatory and operational expectations as it grows. Key Responsibilities Act as the senior Health & Safety leader to key stakeholders, providing strategic guidance across operational business areas Partner with the Senior Leadership Team and Board to provide clear performance insight across Health and Safety Produce executive level performance reporting, identifying trends, risks, and key performance drivers Lead the development and management of risk strategies, ensuring risk registers remain relevant and actively managed Work with leadership teams to define meaningful KPIs, ensuring data is captured, analysed, and used to support decision-making Promote clear and consistent Health and Safety communication across regional and operational teams Ensure compliance with group, regulatory, and industry Health and Safety requirements Oversee development and delivery of Health and Safety strategies, including: Audit and assurance programmes Inspection and compliance frameworks Support to tendering activities Horizon scanning to inform policy and procedural updates Lead responses to major incidents and oversee investigations into serious or reportable events Ensure lessons learned are captured, communicated, and embedded into operational delivery Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the health and safety function Provide leadership and direction to Health and Safety Managers and Advisors in line with Group strategy Represent the organisation externally, engaging with industry bodies and promoting best practice Work collaboratively with operational and resource leaders to support planning and prioritisation of health and safety initiatives About You You will be an experienced Health & Safety leader with a strong background in civil engineering or related sectors such as construction, infrastructure, energy or heavy industry. You will be confident working with senior leaders, translating operational and performance data into meaningful actions, and providing clear leadership across a multi-site environment. A strong balance of technical knowledge, leadership capability, and commercial awareness will be essential in supporting the continued development of Health and Safety performance within a growing business. Qualifications & Experience NEBOSH qualification (essential) CMIOSH (preferred) Chartered status (desirable) Strong Health & Safety leadership experience within civil engineering (preferred) or related sectors Experience working within multi-site operational environments Familiarity with ISO-based management systems (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) Proven ability to drive performance improvement and support cultural development What’s on Offer Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) Company vehicle Bonus The opportunity to lead Health & Safety strategy within a well-established and expanding civil engineering contractor A visible leadership role working closely with senior stakeholders and supporting the Board The opportunity to influence the future development of Health & Safety performance across the organisation Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Job Title: Project Architect Ref: BM121 Location: Glasgow Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Scotland's most established architectural practices who provide expert design services to the residential, commercial, and conservation sectors. They are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and talented Project Architect to hit the ground running for their Glasgow studio. Benefits for the role of Project Architect include: Highly competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Hybrid working Contributory pension scheme Professional development Personal developmentDuties for the role of Project Architect include: Deliver a range of large-scale residential projects from inception through to completion Produce detailed project information for all RIBA stages Work alongside the design team on day-to-day project information Liaise with main contractors and sub-contractor teams Attend design team meetings and site visitsSkills and experience for the role of Project Architect: ARB registered Strong post RIBA Part 3 qualification experience as an Architect within a UK practice Experience delivering large scale residential projects Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD Experience working on residential projects from inception through to completion Excellent drawing and design skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Live within a commutable distance to the Glasgow areaIf This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on (phone number removed) or email . There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role

Job Title: Geotechnical Project Engineer Location: Glasgow Hybrid working Salary £32,000 - £40,000 We are looking for a geotechnical project engineer to join the Glasgow team at a widely recognised ground investigation contractor firm, who have won a wide range of exciting geotechnical projects all across Scotland. This geotechnical project engineer opportunity will suit a geotechnical site engineer, with a background of liaising with contractor clients, who wants to settle down into more of an office based role. What's on offer for our Geotechnical Project engineer? Competitive salary £32,000 - £40,000 Hybrid working arrangements Generous pension Company vehicle Durham Office Overtime Flexible benefits Full training Managing exciting projectsThe preferred geotechnical project engineer candidate will have previous project management experience, a background of geotechnical contractor work, excellent organisation and writing skills, based in or near Glasgow, with a full driving licence and the full right to work permanently in the UK. If you fit this criteria, please apply now! Interested in this or other geo roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position...

Step into a role that promises not just professional growth but also a fulfilling career with a leading family-run Scottish Civil Engineering Contractor. This is your chance to be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Imagine working in an environment where your skills are not only recognised but celebrated. As a Ground Modelling Engineer or Technician, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of civil engineering projects. This position offers a unique blend of technical challenges and the satisfaction of seeing your work come to life in some of Scotland's most exciting projects. In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed ground models, analysing geotechnical data, and collaborating closely with project managers and site engineers. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of groundworks, contributing to the overall success of each project. Candidates with a strong background in civil engineering, particularly in ground modelling, will find this role immensely rewarding. Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, LSS, or similar is essential. Experience in geotechnical analysis and a solid understanding of construction processes will set you apart. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is highly desirable, although candidates with significant practical experience will also be considered. Beyond the technical aspects, this role offers a supportive and collaborative work environment. The company prides itself on its family-run ethos, ensuring that each team member feels valued and part of a close-knit community. Competitive salary packages, opportunities for professional development, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance make this position particularly attractive. Take the next step in your career with a company that not only builds structures but also builds futures. Apply now and become a key player in a team that is shaping the landscape of Scottish civil engineering . For a confidential discussion contact Adam Rahma on Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: North Lanarkshire Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE Ref: GR1499 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing developer has ambitious expansion plans and is now looking for a talented QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join their team on a permanent basis in North Lanarkshire. Your New Role: As a Quantity Surveyor reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: • Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability., • Preparing, submitting, and agreeing a budget and to monitoring actual performance against the agreed budget., • Adept at applying the appropriate financial processes., • Strong knowledge of materials procurement processes., • Support the Contracts Managers in respect of project and commercial deliverables., • Production of monthly cost and value forecasts. The successful candidate will possess: • Degree in Quantity Surveying., • Applicants MUST reside in Scotland, within commuting distance of the advertised location., • Demonstrable experience (commercial building or refurbishment), • IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence

Meridian are looking to recruit Electricians mate for an office refurb in Glasgow. This will be working for an Electrical contractor who work across the UK on various commercial sites both new build and refurbishments. This role will require: Working 40-50 hours per week 2 months duration Carrying out wiring to Power & lighting and containment install White ECS Essential £15.97 including holiday pay Per Hour PAYE If you are available please apply to the advert with a copy of your CV or alternatively contact the M&E Department on (phone number removed). "Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy

Managing Quantity Surveyor – Power Transmission (Renewable Energy) Location: Glasgow (with travel across Scotland as required) Build the Infrastructure Powering Scotland’s Renewable Future Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established delivery team working on a major power transmission project at the heart of Scotland’s renewable energy network. You’ll play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure that supports the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future—while developing your career within a respected civil engineering environment. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take ownership of the commercial management of a power transmission project, ensuring strong cost control, accurate forecasting, and effective contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project and delivery teams, you’ll help drive commercial performance while supporting best-value outcomes. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial aspects of the project, including budgets and cost control Producing accurate financial reporting, forecasts, and procurement plans Identifying efficiencies and implementing cost-saving initiatives Administering contracts and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Providing commercial and contractual advice, including risk mitigation and dispute resolution Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practice What We’re Looking For Essential: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor within construction, civils, or power-related projects Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills Desirable: Membership of RICS or CIOB (beneficial but not essential) What’s on Offer The opportunity to work on a high-profile renewable energy infrastructure project Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Supportive, collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression Work with a leading civil engineering contractor known for delivering quality projects Interested? If you’re ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career and want to be part of a project that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV, or contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), for a confidential discussion or Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

An experienced Planner is required to join a leading and well-established contractor within the construction and engineering sector, recognised for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Responsibilities: • Demonstrate MEP planning experience within construction projects, • Be proficient in the use of Primavera P6, including logic links, resourcing data, and programme management, • Understand the sequencing of key MEP activities, including dependencies, milestones, and the critical path, • Monitor progress against an accepted Cl. 31 programme and provide weekly internal progress updates (including % complete), • Lead internal meetings and present programme updates, • Liaise effectively with site management to capture and report weekly progress, • Attend site inspections (initially alongside site management) to review progress and identify key issues and delays, • Produce monthly Cl. 32 updates and impact programmes to reflect progress, site conditions, and compensation events for client issue, • Prepare a monthly programme narrative to accompany Cl. 32 updates, including summaries of commercial, technical, and key project issues (supported by the project team), • Develop and maintain labour histograms aligned with programme updates, • Produce impact programmes in response to compensation events as required, • Maintain an understanding of labour allocation, productivity, and the effects of delay and disruption, • Support the team in understanding and monitoring productivity reporting, • Demonstrate initiative, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team Additional Information: • This is a site/office-based role, with hybrid working considered

Search are actively seeking a Project Coordinator for civil engineering / water projects across Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering and water sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Project Coordinator will be working on Scottish Water projects across Scotland; They will be responsible for taking multiple projects at one time from conception to completion They will identify project requirements, interface with the preconstruction teams (estimators, designers / consultants, planning) and make sure all is in place for the construction to begin on time and manage the process. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 4 years' experience as a Site Agent with a desire to move in to preconstruction; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Water experience is highly desirable; Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role and to hear more about other opportunities we are recruiting for.Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Search are actively recruiting a Contracts Manager for heavy civil engineering projects across the Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Contracts Manager will be leading several civil engineering projects across Scotland; Manage the regional operations on projects and ensure timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion, Monthly reporting to the Directors on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time, Support Project Managers and Site Agents on site. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience as a Contracts Manager; Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience is essential; Heavy civil engineering experience is highly desirable - earthworks, wind farms, substations, BESS; Flexibitility to travel between projects is essential. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover and bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for.Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Site Engineer – Contract Glasgow Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Immediate Start Site Engineer required for a contract role in Glasgow, working with a well-established contractor on a live project. This is an immediate requirement with potential for ongoing work. Key Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying Ensuring works are carried out in line with drawings and specifications Liaising with site management and subcontractors Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information Supporting health & safety and quality standards on site Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer Strong setting out skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) Right to work in the UK What’s on Offer: Competitive day rate Immediate start Ongoing contract potential To apply, please send your CV to or apply via the advert

A leading and highly respected subcontractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their site-based team on a major construction project in Glasgow. They are a well-established business known for delivering a range of interior solutions to large main contractors across varying sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and more. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing and controlling costs, establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and site teams, and mentoring junior members of the commercial team. You will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters. - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time. - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts. - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications. - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts. - Supporting junior members of the commercial team. To be considered for this role, you will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. - Have extensive demonstrable experience in a Quantity Surveying capacity within a main contracting or subcontracting environment. - Have strong knowledge of construction contracts, legislation, and industry standards. Sound like the opportunity for you? Apply today! J46765 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

I'm currently working with a well-established main contractor, based in Glasgow, to source an experienced Estimator. This contractor delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial, education, community and healthcare sectors. Project values can range from £500k to £10m, but typically sit between £2m to £4m. Relationship-driven contractor with a strong pipeline of both competitively tendered and negotiated projects. They are selective about what they tender, focusing on quality over quantity. You would typically be responsible for 3–4 tenders per month, allowing time to properly interrogate costs and engage meaningfully with the supply chain. While commercially astute, they favour sitting down with subcontractors to reach fair agreements rather than adopting a heavily contractual or adversarial approach. Responsibilities: - Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions across multiple sectors. - Manage the tender process from enquiry to submission. - Price projects ranging from £500k–£10m (typically £2m–£4m). - Work on approximately 3–4 tenders per month. - Engage and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers. - Attend pre and post tender meetings. - Support value engineering and alternative proposals. - Ensure thorough handover to delivery teams. Requirements: - Proven experience as an Estimator with a main contractor in Scotland. - Proficiency in Conquest or Causeway estimating software. - Strong knowledge of Scottish supply chain and market conditions. Sound like the role for you? Apply now! Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Project Manager (Heavy Civils) Permanent Location: Scotland Salary: £65,000-£85,000 DOE + tax-free subsistence + benefits package Ref: GR1495 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Multi-national Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of prestigious new contracts in Scotland, have a requirement for a PROJECT MANAGER to join their team. The business typically undertakes large scale infrastructure works, and this opportunity presents a perfect time to join as they expand their operations in Scotland. Applicants MUST be based in Scotland and, due to the nature of work, be willing to work away from home (within Scotland) when necessary. Accommodation & tax-free subsistence, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, is on offer on top of the salary. Role & Responsibilities: • Oversee the development and construction of projects from conception to completion, ensuring progress and profitability are on target throughout., • Identify and Manage risk and opportunity effectively throughout the project., • In collaboration with Commercial and Senior Leadership Teams, lead in the selection and effective management of the supply chain, ensuring they can deliver to our expectations., • Ensure adequate resourcing, materials and plans are available as required, to avoid delays., • Contribute to progress reports for Senior Leadership, ensuring all information is clear and accurate., • Make decisions in high pressure or times of crisis that have the least negative impact., • Take responsibility for health, safety, environment, and quality matters by ensuring compliance with regulations, implementing policies and procedures across operations, promoting site safety, and driving continuous improvement., • Manage project quality daily, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standard and in line with specifications and best practice, and record in accordance with the Quality Management Plan., • Keep clear records of site activities throughout the project, for example, key milestones, permits, authorisations, RAMS, personnel onsite, Toolbox Talks and any issues raised/identified., • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with key stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, statutory authorities, external bodies and inhouse departments., • Represent the company at progress meetings and other forums, answering queries and receiving feedback in a professional manner., • Be a point of contact for the client on site, meeting with or liaising with them as requested., • With support from the commercial team, avoid potential contractual disputes, managing any disputes that do arise in an appropriate manner, achieving the best possible result., • Provide clear leadership and direction to internal staff, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners, promoting a collaborative working environment., • Lead by example, ensuring processes are followed and technology is utilised where possible for efficiency., • Address concerns, risks, and underperformance promptly, ensuring timely and appropriate action., • Promote and live the company values daily, helping us be a Great Place to Work., • Promote equality of opportunity and foster a workplace where everyone feels safe and valued. What You’ll Need to Succeed: • Substantial experience as a Project Manager within a Civil Engineering environment, • A degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or related subject, • Proven Track record of leading complex Civil Engineering Projects, • Experience of leading, managing, and motivating project teams in demanding environments, • Ability to read and understand Construction drawings, Contract Documents, and Specifications, • A good understanding of elements necessary to deliver effective supply chain management and support across the organisation., • Good management skills, and the ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance., • Ability to monitor performance and intervene appropriately to ensure targets are achieved and exceeded., • A strong communicator, comfortable interfacing with senior executives and external clients, • Strong IT literacy, including MS Office and Management Systems, • Full Valid Driving License, which permits driving in the UK. It would also be desirable to: Achieved or be working towards professional membership with an appropriate organisation (for example ICE/CIOB) Nebosh Qualification Experience on marine works What to do next: If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence

Site Agent (Heavy Civils) Permanent Location: Scotland Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + tax-free subsistence + benefits package Ref: GR1494 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Multi-national Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of prestigious new contracts in Scotland, have a requirement for a SITE AGENT to join their team. The business typically undertakes large scale infrastructure works, and this opportunity presents a perfect time to join as they expand their operations in Scotland. Applicants MUST be based in Scotland and, due to the nature of work, be willing to work away from home (within Scotland) when necessary. Accommodation & tax-free subsistence, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, is on offer on top of the salary. Role & Responsibilities: • Regularly review project progress, ensuring timelines and profitability are on target throughout., • Identify and Manage risks and opportunity effectively throughout the project., • Support with adequate resourcing and ensuring materials are available to avoid delays., • Produce and manage construction programmes and assess cost/value., • Deputise for the Project Manager where necessary, using effective leadership., • Take responsibility for health, safety, environment, and quality matters by ensuring compliance with regulations, implementing policies and procedures across operations, promoting site safety, and driving continuous improvement., • Manage project quality daily, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standard and in line with specifications and best practice, and record in accordance with the Quality Management Plan., • Keep clear records of site activities throughout the project, for example, key milestones, permits, authorisations, RAMS, personnel onsite, Toolbox Talks and any issues raised/identified., • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with key stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, statutory authorities, external bodies and inhouse departments., • In the absence of the Project Manager, represent the company at meetings and deliver progress updates., • Assist with queries to the site leadership team, providing correct and adequate information., • Support with day-to-day onsite management and site relations., • Provide clear leadership and direction to internal staff, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners, promoting a collaborative working environment., • Lead by example, ensuring processes are followed and technology is utilised where possible for efficiency., • Address concerns, risks, and underperformance promptly, ensuring timely and appropriate action., • Promote and live the company values daily, helping us be a Great Place to Work., • Promote equality of opportunity and foster a workplace where everyone feels safe and valued. What You’ll Need to Succeed: • Minimum 5 years post graduate experience in the Civil Engineering industry, • Third level qualification in a Civil Engineering related discipline, • Ability to read and understand Construction drawings, Contract Documents, and Specifications, • Ability to produce and manage Construction programmes., • Working knowledge of the NEC Contract, • Full Valid Driving License, which permits driving in the UK., • Strong IT literacy, including MS Office and Management Systems, • CSR/CSCS Qualification or equivalent It would also be desirable to: • Be working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, ICE/CIOB), • Hold a Nebosh Qualification, • Have experience on marine projects., • Possess working knowledge of CAD, BIM What to do next: If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence

A well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the UK, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Site Engineer. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and investing in its people, the company offers an excellent environment for professional growth and career development. Working as part of the site team, you will provide technical expertise, ensure works are delivered in line with specifications, and contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency across all project phases. Key Responsibilities Set out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements Interpret and review technical drawings, ensuring accuracy and buildability Provide technical guidance to site teams, subcontractors, and operatives Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with design specifications and relevant regulations Carry out site surveys, establish control points, and maintain accurate records Monitor quality control procedures and ensure high standards of workmanship Support the planning and coordination of site activities to meet programme deadlines Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team Maintain site documentation including as-built records, QA records, and progress reports Identify and resolve technical issues and contribute to practical engineering solutions Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance on site Assist with the management of materials, plant, and resources Skills & Experience Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Previous experience in a site engineering role within construction or civil engineering Strong understanding of setting out techniques and surveying equipment (e.g. GPS, total station) Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Good knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and quality standards Strong communication and teamwork skills Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Proficient in relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, MS Office) Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated Organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced site environment Committed to continuous improvement and professional development What We Offer Opportunity to work on a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects Supportive team environment with clear career progression pathways Ongoing training and development Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

General Foreman – Civil Engineering About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven General Foreman to join a well-established, family-led civil engineering and construction business operating across the UK. With over 60 years of industry experience, the organisation delivers a wide range of infrastructure and construction projects spanning sectors such as earthworks, infrastructure, energy, and remediation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor known for its collaborative approach, strong safety culture, and commitment to sustainable construction. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate daily site operations on civil engineering projects Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and plant to ensure efficient delivery Ensure all works are carried out safely, in line with company procedures and industry standards Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to Site Management Maintain high standards of quality and environmental compliance Support planning and coordination of labour, materials, and plant requirements Promote a positive, team-focused culture on site About You Proven experience in a General Foreman or supervisory role within civil engineering Strong background in infrastructure, earthworks, or related sectors Excellent leadership and communication skills Solid understanding of health & safety regulations and best practice Ability to manage multiple work fronts and meet programme deadlines SSSTS/SMSTS (or equivalent) preferred Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects Long-term career development within a stable, growing business Supportive environment that values initiative, teamwork, and personal development Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Search are actively seeking a Site Engineer for a civil engineering project in Glasgow on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client * Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; * Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; * This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: * The successful Site Engineer will be working on a civil engineering project in Glasgow. * Reporting weekly to the Project Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, * Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time. * Any other site engineer duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: * Ideally, the candidate will be HNC/ HND educated within civil engineering * Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience * All civil engineering experience will be considered; * Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; The Benefits * Attractive annual salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience. * Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus. What you need to do next * Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Hamish Kerr at Search for this role. * Optionally, please feel free to call or email to discuss in more detail - (phone number removed) - (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Project Coordinator on a 8 month contract, located Port of Nigg. Role Summary The WTG Completion Site Coordinator is responsible for coordinating site completion activities related to punch-list item execution and work order management. This role supports the efficient close-out of construction and installation activities by ensuring punch-list items are identified, tracked, assigned, progressed, and closed in a controlled and timely manner. Key Responsibilities • Coordinate day-to-day completion activities related to punch-list item management across the site., • Manage and track work orders raised for punch-list items, ensuring they are assigned, progressed, and closed out efficiently., • Liaise with construction, commissioning, quality, and contractor teams to ensure punch-list items are clearly defined and actioned., • Support the preparation, issuance, and follow-up of work orders for outstanding site works., • Maintain accurate records of punch-list items, work order status, priorities, responsible parties, and completion dates., • Monitor progress of open punch-list items and escalate overdue or critical issues to site leadership., • Chair or support daily coordination meetings focused on completion priorities, work order status, constraints, and close-out progress., • Ensure punch-list items are sequenced and coordinated in line with project milestones, access availability, and material readiness., • Assist with planning and execution of completion activities to support handover and project close-out targets., • Support documentation management for completion records, status reports, trackers, and close-out evidence., • Prepare regular reports and dashboards showing completion status, work order progress, backlog trends, and key risks., • Work closely with project controls and site management to track performance against completion plans and deadlines., • Identify bottlenecks, interface issues, and resource constraints impacting punch-list close-out and support resolution actions., • Help ensure completed work orders are properly verified, documented, and closed in accordance with quality and project requirements., • Promote compliance with HSE procedures, permit requirements, and safe systems of work during completion activities., • Support continuous improvement of punch-list and work order workflows to improve efficiency and visibility. Requirements: • Previous experience in a site coordination, completion coordination, project coordination, or work order management role within offshore wind, construction, commissioning, or industrial projects., • Experience supporting punch-list, snagging, completions, turnover, or handover activities., • Good understanding of work order management, close-out tracking, and construction completion processes., • Proven ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced site environment., • Experience maintaining trackers, reports, and project documentation with a high level of accuracy., • Strong organizational and prioritization skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel., • Experience with Smartsheet, Service Max, or similar digital tools is desirable., • Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills., • Full right to work in the UK. Preferred Experience • Previous experience on offshore wind or large-scale infrastructure projects., • Familiarity with punch-list close-out, mechanical completion, commissioning interfaces, or handover processes., • Experience working with contractors, package managers, and quality teams to close site defects or outstanding works., • Knowledge of port, marshalling, pre-assembly, or installation support environments would be advantageous. Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time

Domestic Electrician – Glasgow Up to £41,500 (DOE) + Overtime + Company Van Looking for a fresh opportunity with a company that genuinely values your skills? We’re working with a well-established and growing electrical contractor in Glasgow who are looking to bring an experienced Domestic Electrician on board. This is a full-time, permanent position offering consistent work, great earning potential, and the chance to be part of a supportive, professional team. Whether you're looking for stability, better pay, or a company that invests in your development — this could be the role for you. Duties & Responsibilities: You’ll be working across Glasgow and surrounding areas, carrying out a variety of domestic electrical work in both occupied and void properties, including: Full and partial rewires Consumer unit (fuse board) upgrades Fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs Installing sockets, lighting, and switches Carrying out EICRs and landlord safety checks Ensuring all work meets current regulations Completing certification and job reportsTo be considered: Proven experience as a Domestic Electrician Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Friendly, professional approach with customersEssential Qualifications: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Electrical Installation Full UK Driving LicenceDesirable (but not essential): 2391 Testing & Inspection Experience with EICRs and landlord certificationSalary & Benefits Salary up to £41,500 DOE Overtime available at enhanced rates Company van & fuel card (where applicable) 23 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) Pension scheme Ongoing training and development Long-term, stable work with a respected local employer

Our client is looking for a proactive and skilled Sub Agent to support the delivery of infrastructure and energy projects across Scotland. This is a hands-on, site-based role ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys coordinating operational activities to ensure projects run smoothly, safely, and on schedule. Role Overview As Sub Agent, you will work closely with the Site Agent to manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is executed efficiently and in line with project programmes. You will contribute to planning, risk management, and reporting while maintaining strong communication with project teams and clients. Key Responsibilities Maintain awareness of programme targets and drive site activities to meet key deadlines Manage site operations effectively, ensuring safe and efficient work practices Attend and contribute to pre-start and progress meetings on site Prepare and review site documentation, including site plans, risk assessments, and method statements Implement cost control and programming measures to support project delivery Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental management systems Monitor and report progress, ensuring alignment with project timelines and standards Produce detailed reports to track contractual milestones and liaise with clients Requirements Minimum HNC qualification in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Proven experience in civil engineering project delivery Proficient in setting out and related technical practices Experience working with a principal contractor Valid SMSTS and First Aid certifications Full UK driving licence What You’ll Receive Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile infrastructure and energy projects Exposure to complex, challenging sites with career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative project teams Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Design Manager – Design & Build Team Location: Open to Home based / Scotland wide with trips to sites / offices monthly Role Purpose: Our client are looking for a Design Manager to join their growing 11/33kV Design & Build team. You will lead the delivery of complex and challenging engineering projects that help the UK meet its Net Zero targets. Projects cover the full energy system — from generation, transmission, distribution and storage right through to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data centres and recycling. As Design Manager you will head the 11/33kV Primary Design team, providing leadership, mentorship and line management to a team of 3+ technical staff. You will also act as the technical authority and head a Sub-Business Unit within their Professional Services Division. Key Deliverables: • Act as the senior team lead: run client meetings, drive business development, serve as the technical authority, mentor and coach team members. • Deliver high-quality 11/33kV substation primary plant and cable design projects on time, on budget and to the required profitability targets. • Produce Transmission & Distribution level designs fully compliant with DNO and National Grid standards. • Complete detailed substation plant design including layouts, plant specifications, short-circuit calculations, cable system design, TMF calculations and ancillary equipment selection & specification. • Undertake earthing design and system X/R ratio analysis to correctly specify transformer NERs. • Carry out site survey work and guide the team on all constructability issues (essential for Design & Build delivery). • Take full design liability and manage all associated risks for the primary design. • Identify additional business development opportunities during project delivery. • Prepare, monitor and control project cost budgets. • Independently deliver projects from senior-management oversight, ensuring all primary design deliverables are met on time and within budget. • Write clear, professional technical proposals and produce high-quality Design Intent Documents (DID), Project Execution Plans (PEP) and contribute to BIM Execution Plans (BEP). • Fully comply with company SHEQ requirements and act as CDM2015 Principal Designer (where required) for large 11/33kV substation projects — understanding the distinct roles of Principal Designer, designers, Principal Contractor and client. What We’re Looking For: • Proven budgetary and project management skills at this level Solid commercial awareness of design & construction contract forms (especially NEC) and experience working under those contract conditions. • Demonstrable experience working in a design environment, ideally within 11/33kV or similar distribution networks and Design & Build projects. Does this sound like the role you have envisaged for yourself? If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, growing Design & Build business, we would love to hear from you. Why Join Us? We believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: • Pension with up to 8% employer contribution, • Car Allowance, • Private Medical Insurance, • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days, • Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle), • Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes), • Ongoing Training & Development Programme

Job Title: Senior Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + car allowance & benefits Purpose of the Role This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in the commercial management of highways projects and frameworks. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide strong commercial leadership, mentor and develop junior team members, and work closely with operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control, profitability, and long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management ·Lead the preparation, review, and management of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. ·Maintain full commercial responsibility from tender stage through to final account settlement. ·Monitor project expenditure, analyse variances, and implement cost control and value engineering measures. ·Manage work in progress to achieve and maintain accurate cash flow forecasts. ·Produce, review, and present accurate monthly CVRs and financial reports to senior management. ·Proactively manage and agree Compensation Events (CEs), maintaining accurate CE registers via CEMAR or equivalent systems. Contract Administration ·Oversee the preparation and administration of contract documentation, including bills of quantities and scopes of work. ·Provide expert oversight of NEC contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual, legal, and company requirements. ·Lead the management of variations, claims, and dispute resolution where required. ·Ensure timely applications for payment and responses to client queries to protect cash flow and commercial position. Client & Stakeholder Engagement ·Act as a senior commercial point of contact for clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. ·Build and maintain strong, collaborative client relationships while protecting company commercial interests. ·Represent the business at client meetings, commercial reviews, and progress meetings. ·Ensure a professional, solutions-focused approach to client and stakeholder challenges. Leadership & Team Development ·Lead, mentor, and develop assistant and intermediate quantity surveyors. ·Promote best practice, commercial awareness, and continuous improvement within the team. ·Foster a collaborative, high-performing commercial team culture. Qualifications & Experience Education: ·BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS accreditation desirable but not essential). Experience: ·Significant post-qualified experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or highways infrastructure. ·Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts; experience using CEMAR is highly desirable. ·Experience working within self-delivery or principal contractor environments is advantageous. Personal Attributes ·Confident, professional, and commercially astute. ·Strong leadership and mentoring capability. ·High levels of integrity, discretion, and professionalism. ·Proactive, solutions-driven, and client-focused. FOOTNOTE If you feel you are technically suitable for this role, but the salary, location, or seniority does not align perfectly with your requirements, we would still encourage you to submit your CV. We regularly recruit for similar roles across the UK at various levels and are always happy to have a confidential discussion about your career plans. Even if you are currently happy in your role, we welcome conversations with Highways professionals looking to build relationships for future opportunities. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is one of the fastest growing in the UK, with a specialist team offering over 100 years of combined market experience. For more information, please contact Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data may be shared with relevant third-party clients. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us

Health & Safety Manager Location: Stornoway Sector: Civil Engineering Are you a Health & Safety professional looking to make a genuine impact on a major civil engineering project? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading contractor delivering high-profile infrastructure works in a unique island location. The Opportunity You’ll play a key role in driving safety, compliance, and best practice on a significant project currently in its site set-up phase, with main works commencing soon. The project will involve working with multiple subcontractors. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee and develop junior Health & Safety Officers, bringing strong guidance and construction expertise—particularly from a civil engineering background. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and mentor on-site Health & Safety team members Develop, implement, and maintain robust H&S systems and procedures Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice Deliver safety briefings, training, and toolbox talks Work closely with project and site teams to embed a strong safety culture About You Proven experience in Health & Safety within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and guide junior staff Experience working with civil engineering contractors is desirable NEBOSH qualification Solid understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation Confident communicator with a proactive, hands-on approach Support & Structure You’ll be supported by an experienced senior H&S team, providing guidance and collaboration throughout the project. What’s on Offer Competitive salary package Benefits package and pension Bonus structure Accommodation provided Living away allowances Why Apply? This is more than just a role—it’s an opportunity to lead from the front on a major infrastructure project while contributing to a growing and safety-focused organisation. You’ll have the autonomy to make a real difference, backed by a supportive and experienced team. If you’re ready for your next challenge and want to play a key role in delivering a high-profile project, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV, or for more information contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46942. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Hybrid (Permanent) | Competitive salary + Benefits Join a leading Tier 1 contractor in Scotland as an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor and take your career to exciting new heights! This role offers the perfect blend of challenging, high-value infrastructure projects and a flexible hybrid working model that supports a healthy work-life balance. With a supportive team culture and clear career progression pathways, you’ll be empowered to deliver excellence while enjoying the benefits of working both remotely and on-site. Why join us? Work on high-value projects spanning various sectors, building a lasting legacy Clear career progression with ongoing professional development Collaborative culture dedicated to innovation and excellence Competitive salary and benefits with flexible hybrid working options (3 days in house, 2 days from home) Your role: Prepare, negotiate, and analyse budgets and costs Procure and pre-qualify subcontractors while managing contracts and payments Identify and manage commercial risks and contractual issues Produce detailed monthly cost value reconciliation reports Lead and mentor the commercial team, fostering strong collaboration with site operations What we need from you: Degree qualified with civil engineering experience (the projects will mainly be on marine, ports, floods, defences) Solid knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills Organised and able to meet deadlines with minimal supervision Willingness to travel occasionally to sites across Scotland Apply Now If you’re a Senior Quantity Surveyor who values teamwork, long-term security, and the chance to make a real impact in a business that invests in its people, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career. For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Liam Carroll on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46457, or apply now with your latest CV. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

A leading civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take charge of site operations across projects in the West of Scotland. With a strong pipeline of live and upcoming work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive business that’s continuing to expand its regional presence. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of construction activity on site, ensuring delivery to the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme. Working closely with the Contracts Manager and Project Team, you’ll play a key role in coordinating resources, maintaining clear communication, and driving works to successful completion. Key responsibilities include: Manage site operations from initial set-up through to handover. Supervise labour, plant, and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Monitor progress against programme and report to project management teams. Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and environmental standards. Support planning and sequencing of works, including short-term lookaheads. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and local stakeholders. To be considered, you’ll need a proven track record as a Site Manager or Senior Engineer within civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks projects. You should be technically capable, commercially aware, and able to lead site teams with professionalism and a commitment to maintaining high standards. This is a role within a stable, well-respected contractor that values teamwork, progression, and delivery excellence. You’ll enjoy the autonomy to run your site, the backing of experienced leadership, and clear opportunities to grow within the business. If you’re ready for a fresh challenge with a company that’s going places, I’d like to hear from you. Apply in confidence or contact me for a discreet discussion. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Air Conditioning Engineer - Central Belt - Salary up to £45,000 DOE CBW are currently seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join a progressive and specialist contractor working directly with end-user clients across Scotland’s Central Belt. This is a well-structured role with realistic workloads, strong administrative support, and systems in place to ensure engineers can focus on doing the job properly. Salary & Benefits Package: Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience Guaranteed additional income from call-outs (approx. £600 per year) 36-hour working week – no excessive hours On-call rota approximately once every 6 weeks (often less frequent) Call-out payments: £100 weekend allowance + minimum 4 hours paid Overtime rates: Saturday – Time and a half Sunday – Double time Paid travel time after 20 miles from the office Fully equipped company van provided Company laptop and phone / mobile allowance included 29 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Fully paid Hospital Saturday Fund (Scheme 1) Regular performance reviews and development opportunities Company pension scheme £1,000 bonus awarded to all employees this year Additional 3 days holiday granted 3 fully funded team away days annually Fully paid Christmas social event Direct relationships with end-user clients – no difficult subcontract chains Engineers encouraged to contribute ideas and feedback Healthy work-life balance actively promoted, with burnout culture avoidedYou will be working across a range of sectors including: Hospitality Retail Pharmaceutical Commercial and specialist environmentsWork is primarily based within the Central Belt of Scotland, with occasional travel further north. Key Responsibilities: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Reactive maintenance and emergency breakdown response Fault finding, diagnostics, and repair work Delivering effective first-time fixes where possible Maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship Communicating clearly with clients and internal teamsPerson Specification: F-Gas Category 1 certification NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (or equivalent) Proven experience in a mobile AC Engineer role Strong background in commercial PPM and fault finding Full UK driving licence

Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow(with travel as required Throughout Scotland) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Degree Qualified Contracts Manager with experience with experience within Heavy Civil Engineering projects? We’re seeking a Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of high-value construction and tender projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive profitability. What You’ll Do: Lead Contract Negotiations: Review tender-stage contracts and secure favourable terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage Risk: Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks across multiple projects. Drive Procurement & Administration: Manage supplier selection, contract administration, and performance evaluation to keep projects on track. Optimize Costs: Conduct cost reviews and value engineering exercises to maximize project profitability. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver project success. Ensure Compliance: Maintain high standards across specifications, safety, legislation, and industry best practice. Maintain Accurate Records: Prepare schedules, tender forecasts, and keep precise electronic records for transparency and efficiency. What We’re Looking For: Experience: Solid background in civil engineering contracting, ideally with exposure to renewable energy, highways, or marine infrastructure projects. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status is advantageous. Contract Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC3/4. Skills That Shine: Exceptional financial acumen, negotiation, communication, and project management capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-value projects, influence commercial outcomes, and advance your career within a respected contractor delivering impactful infrastructure. You’ll enjoy autonomy in your role while working within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Apply Today – Submit your CV or, for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

My client, a leading engineering consultancy is looking to strengthen its Building Design team with the appointment of several Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineers across multiple levels. This is an interesting opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects across sectors including energy, defence, aviation, healthcare and transportation, contributing to the design and delivery of resilient, future-focused infrastructure. The role You'll play a key role in the design and delivery of electrical systems within critical environments, including: LV & MV power systems, earthing and electrical building services Integration of renewable technologies such as PV and BESS, including grid connections Producing detailed electrical calculations using industry-standard software (e.g. ETAP, Amtech/ProDesign) Developing technical specifications, reports and design documentation Supporting BIM delivery using Revit Undertaking site surveys, inspections and overseeing installation works Mentoring and supporting junior engineers About you Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (or similar) Chartered status (IET/CIBSE) preferred Strong background in electrical design within consultancy or contractor environments Experience across power, energy or defence projects advantageous Good working knowledge of relevant standards and design tools Confident taking ownership of deliverables and engaging with clients What's on offer Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office/site) Exposure to major UK infrastructure projects Clear progression opportunities across multiple seniority levels Strong focus on professional development and training Flexible benefits package tailored to you Due to the nature of the work, some roles may require UK security clearance. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Earthworks Foreman Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Earthworks Foreman to join a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland. This role will suit a hands-on Earthworks Foreman with strong leadership skills and a solid background in delivering bulk earthworks and infrastructure projects safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate site teams delivering bulk earthworks operations Ensure all works are carried out in line with programme, specifications, and health & safety standards Manage plant, labour, and materials to maximise productivity and efficiency Work closely with Site Engineers and Project Managers to ensure accurate setting out and delivery Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure workforce compliance Monitor progress and report updates to senior management Maintain high standards of quality control across all earthworks activities Ensure all site documentation and records are completed accurately Requirements Proven experience working as an Earthworks Foreman on civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and groundworks operations Ability to lead teams and drive productivity on site Good understanding of health & safety regulations SSSTS or SMSTS qualification preferred CPCS/NPORS (advantageous) Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term pipeline of secured work Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and civils projects Supportive and progressive working environment

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Location: Glasgow Reference: BY(phone number removed) Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 Are you a recent university graduate seeking an entry level role in the Ground Investigation industry? Do you have a recent geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or environmental engineering degree? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Ground Investigation contractor based in Glasgow - you'll be provided with specialist training and opportunities to kickstart your career. The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer selected will be offered: A top salary (£26,000 - £29,000), plus pay for overtime. Fantastic benefit scheme including private medical insurance. Company vehicle provided. Expert training and networking opportunities. Enhanced company pension scheme.As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer you'll be working on a variety of ground investigation projects both on site and in the office, receiving expert training in the process. You will be overseeing ground investigations, borehole logging and coring, soil sampling, groundwater and gas monitoring, report writing, complying with health and safety practices and liaising with team members. To be considered for this Graduate Geotechnical Engineer position you must therefore have: A degree in a relevant subject, for example geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience, environmental engineering or civil engineering. Live commutable to Glasgow. Full UK driving licence, as travelling to site will be essential. Full right to work in the UK. (Preferably) have experience in the ground investigation industry.If you are interested in this Graduate Geotechnical Engineer opportunity and believe you have the qualifications and experience required then apply now! If you are interested in this or other Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

Graduate Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Energy Projects The Opportunity An established and fast-growing engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to recruit a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart their career, working on major civil engineering and energy projects while receiving structured training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities. The Role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering projects on time and within budget. Responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Monitoring project costs and reporting on variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Supporting the preparation of contracts and commercial documentation Working closely with site and project teams Ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and processes What We’re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning Full UK driving licence (or working towards) Interest in civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy sectors What’s on Offer Competitive salary Structured training and development programme Clear progression into Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Exposure to major infrastructure and energy projects Support towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS) Company benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you’ll gain hands-on experience and build a long-term career in quantity surveying

Job Title: Assistant Environmental, Quality & Sustainability Manager Location: Glasgow (office-based with occasional travel to sites across the North) Employment Type: Full-time, office-based We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an Environmental, Quality & Sustainability professional to support their current lead. This is a newly shaped role, designed to work closely with the existing EQS lead, with a long-term view of developing into a senior position over the next few years. This position will suit someone looking to grow within a business and broaden their exposure across environmental, quality, materials, and sustainability functions. The role is primarily office-based, with a focus on systems, governance, and supporting the wider business, alongside occasional travel to sites across Glasgow and the North. Key Responsibilities: Support the management and continuous improvement of Environmental, Quality, and Sustainability (EQS) systems Assist with maintaining compliance with relevant standards such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Support internal audits and assist with external audit coordination Help manage documentation, records, and non-conformance processes Contribute to sustainability initiatives, reporting, and business-wide targets Provide support and guidance to operational teams where required Assist with training and awareness initiatives across the business Contribute to ongoing improvements across EQS systems and processes About You: Experience within construction, civil engineering, or a related environment is beneficial Exposure to environmental, quality, or sustainability systems is desirable An understanding of ISO standards (such as ISO 9001 / ISO 14001) would be advantageous Open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, including those earlier in their career A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop across multiple disciplines Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive environment, working closely with an experienced leader and gaining exposure across multiple disciplines. The role offers genuine long-term progression, with a clear pathway to step into a more senior position over time. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

I’m supporting a leading main contractor based in Glasgow as they look to appoint an experienced Project Manager to help deliver a strong pipeline of high-value projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive contractor with a reputation for quality, collaboration, and successful project delivery across Scotland. The successful candidate will take full ownership of projects ranging anywhere from £1m–£30m, ensuring smooth delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will get the opportunity to work on new-build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects across a variety of sectors including education, commercial, industrial, leisure, and more. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Overseeing day-to-day delivery of construction projects, managing programme, budget, quality and resources. - Leading and motivating site teams while maintaining a robust safety culture. - Identifying project risks early and implementing effective mitigation strategies. - Managing project scope, tracking progress, and ensuring key milestones are achieved. - Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, design teams and the wider supply chain. - Ensuring high-quality reporting, compliance and project governance throughout. The ideal candidate will have: - Proven experience delivering construction projects with a main contractor. - A relevant degree or equivalent construction-related qualification. - A successful track record delivering projects to time, budget, and specification. - Strong project planning ability and an organised, methodical approach. - A thorough understanding of HSEQ responsibilities and best practice. - Excellent leadership, communication and client-facing skills. This is a great opportunity for a driven construction professional ready to take the next step in their career. You’ll be joining a contractor that values its people and invests in long-term development. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are available for the successful candidate. If this sounds like the role for you, apply now! J46444 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

Excellent opportunity to join a well established contractor with a full order book right in to 2026. My client is looking to recruit a setting out engineer to strengthen the team. Job Overview They are looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer in the Glasgow / Central Belt area of Scotland for a new and exciting opportunity working across some great projects and areas of Scotland Duties • The setting out of Structures & Earthworks, • Accurately analyse drawings, • Establishing reference points and grid lines, • Using Trimble equipment (Total Stations / GPS etc) What We Need from You • A degree in Civil Engineering / Surveying (Desirable), • A full UK driving licence, • The ability to work across numerous sites spread across the Argyle area of Scotland, • Experience working with concrete structures and earthworks, • Must be able to use Trimble equipment to a high standard Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Benefits: • Company car, • Company pension For more information or to apply, please send your CV ASAP

The Company A well‑established civil engineering contractor delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the UK. The business is currently expanding its presence in Scotland and is in the process of securing office space, offering flexibility in the interim with home‑based working. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering highways and civil engineering projects. This is a hybrid role, combining time working from home, on site, and from the office once established. You will play a key role in managing project costs from early involvement through to final account, ensuring strong commercial performance and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Preparation, review, and ongoing management of detailed cost estimates and budgets End‑to‑end commercial management from enquiry through to final account settlement Production and presentation of accurate monthly CVRs to senior management Implementation of effective cost control and value‑engineering measures Management of contract documentation including bills of quantities and scopes of work Review and negotiation of contract terms to ensure compliance and risk mitigation Management of applications for payment and responses to support cash flow forecasts Professional and timely response to client and stakeholder queries Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Mentoring and supporting junior and intermediate Quantity Surveyors Contributing to a collaborative, high‑performing commercial team environmentAbout You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or a related discipline) Proven experience within civil engineering / highways infrastructure Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and commercial processes Sound working knowledge of NEC contracts Highly analytical with strong attention to detail Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant QS / commercial software Professional, ethical, and commercially astuteWhat’s on Offer Hybrid working (home, site, and future office base) Pension scheme Life assurance / death in service Group income protection Private medical insurance Generous holiday allowance Employee benefits and retail discount platform Supportive environment with long‑term career development

Are you a qualified Quantity Surveyor? Are you looking for for a new move within your career? A specialist contractor delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across commercial, industrial and public-sector markets is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its team. Known for prioritising safety, technical excellence and collaborative delivery, this is a strong opportunity within a growing building and construction environment. The Quantity Surveyor - Electrical Specialist will take responsibility for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of electrical packages, from pre-contract estimating through to final account. This role supports medium to large M&E and electrical projects across Scotland and the UK, offering exposure to a diverse range of building and construction projects. Key Responsibilities Pre-contract estimating for electrical works including take-offs, pricing and tender submissions Cost planning and budgeting for electrical packages, contributing to overall project cost plans Contract administration under JCT, NEC or client-specific forms Preparation of valuations, variations and payment applications Commercial management of subcontractors including procurement, negotiation and performance monitoring Change control, including pricing and negotiating variations and claims Interim valuations and cashflow forecasting Final account preparation and agreement with clients and subcontractors Identification and mitigation of commercial risks Collaboration with project managers, engineers and clients to resolve commercial issues Production of regular commercial reports, forecasts and KPI updatesExperience, Skills and Qualifications Degree, HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline Minimum 3+ years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on electrical or M&E contracts Strong estimating knowledge of electrical installations including LV distribution, switchgear, lighting, containment and small power Experience working with JCT, NEC or similar contract forms Competent in measurement and costing methods (NRM/SMM) Proficient in MS Excel and relevant commercial/estimating software Strong negotiation, communication and analytical skills Organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple projects Desirable: MRICS or working towards chartership, public-sector procurement experience, electrical supply chain knowledge, full UK driving licenceSalary and Location Salary up to £58,000 per annum depending on experience Office and site-based role with a collaborative team culture Based in East End of Glasgow with travel across Scotland and the UK as required Reporting to the Commercial Manager / Managing DirectorDisclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database. This electronic message may contain proprietary and confidential information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient or authorised to receive this e-mail for the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this message or any information contained in this message. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by replying to this e-mail

Search are actively seeking a Senior Engineer for a civil engineering project in Glasgow on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sector. Our client * Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; * Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; * This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: * The successful Senior Engineer will be working on a civil engineering project in Glasgow. * Reporting weekly to the Project Manager on key aspects of progress issues and concerns, * Contribute and help to ensure that success throughout all projects is achieved by delivering the programme on time. * Any other site engineer duties as required. What you'll need to be successful: * Ideally, the candidate will be HNC/ HND educated within civil engineering * Previous civil engineering, NEC and Microsoft Project experience * All civil engineering experience will be considered; * Valid CSCS, SMSTS, is essential; The Benefits * Attractive annual salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience. * Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover, bonus. What you need to do next * Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Hamish Kerr at Search for this role. * Optionally, please feel free to call or email to discuss in more detail - (phone number removed) - (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age