20 construction jobs found in Livingston

Our client a leading global agricultural technology company are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with strong Emerson DeltaV expertise to support a busy COMAH-regulated site. You’ll join a small in-house team delivering a high volume of system changes, upgrades, and improvements, so the ability to hit the ground running is essential. Key Responsibilities Deliver DeltaV modifications and upgrades Support Management of Change (MOC) processes Troubleshoot and resolve process control issues Translate process requirements into control system code Work closely with engineering, production, and contractorsRequirements Proven hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV (essential) Experience in COMAH or highly regulated environments Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills Able to manage multiple changes in a fast-paced settingDesirable Background in Oil & Gas, Chemicals, or Pharma Batch process experienceAdditional Info Fully on-site role 36 hour week Monday to...

Contract Site Engineer – RC Frame & Groundworks Location: Edinburgh (City Centre) Projects: Major RC Frame Developments (EH1 area & New Town) Red Sky Personnel is currently recruiting for multiple Contract Site Engineers to support the delivery of high-profile RC frame and groundworks projects in central Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled delivery team working on technically complex developments within a busy city centre environment. These roles are suited to engineers who are confident in setting out and thrive in fast-paced, high-specification projects. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of RC frame and groundworks packages, ensuring works are carried out accurately, safely, and in line with programme requirements. You will be responsible for interpreting engineering information, supporting site teams, and maintaining high standards across all aspects of delivery. Key Responsibilities...

Job title: MIG welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham (mileage and Tyne tunnel expenses included) Job type: Contract 6 months Salary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Are you a skilled Welder based outside of Peterlee? At Caterpillar, we believe the best talent shouldn't be limited by a commute. That's why we've launched a comprehensive travel and accommodation support package to help you join our award-winning site in Peterlee, whether you're coming from across the Tyne or across the North. If you live further afield, you can access: Mileage support (40+ Miles): If your commute is over 40 miles, we will pay your mileage for every mile outside of that 40-mile radius (paid at the HMRC rate of £0.45 per mile). Tyne Tunnel reimbursement: Commuting from North Tyneside or beyond? We will fully reimburse your Tyne Tunnel costs to ensure your journey is stress-free. Accommodation allowance: If you live over 60 miles away and a daily commute isn't reasonable, we offer an Accommodation...

Structural Steel Fabricator / Plater – Coatbridge £22–£32 per hour | Overtime Available | Immediate Start Global Recruitment is seeking experienced Structural Steel Fabricators and Platers to join a skilled and professional team in Coatbridge. If you have experience in fabrication, plating, and delivering high-quality workmanship, this is the role for you! What You’ll Do: * Fabricate steel components accurately to engineering drawings * Carry out plating work, including cutting, shaping, and assembling steel plates * Work closely with welders and production teams to meet project requirements * Operate fabrication machinery and hand tools safely * Maintain quality standards on all work * Follow health & safety procedures at all times What We’re Looking For: * Proven experience in structural steel fabrication and plating * Skilled in cutting, bending, and assembling steel plates * Experience on large or complex projects * Ability to read and...

Project Manager FM - Bellshill - £25.48 per hour. Temp to Perm £53k salary. Be responsible for delivering a variety of mechanical and electrical project works on customers sites across Scotland for a well respected facilities management business. Have full accountability and responsibility for managing and delivery of multiple Project works ranging in value up to £2,000,000. Minimum of 5 years proven Project Management experience in an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environment End to end project management experience being responsible for development through to completion CDM awareness Recognised technical qualification (or considerable experience 5years>) in management, construction, M or E or similar. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our...

Job title: MIG welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham (mileage and Tyne tunnel expenses included) Job type: Contract 6 months Salary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Are you a skilled Welder based outside of Peterlee? At Caterpillar, we believe the best talent shouldn't be limited by a commute. That's why we've launched a comprehensive travel and accommodation support package to help you join our award-winning site in Peterlee, whether you're coming from across the Tyne or across the North. If you live further afield, you can access: Mileage support (40+ Miles): If your commute is over 40 miles, we will pay your mileage for every mile outside of that 40-mile radius (paid at the HMRC rate of £0.45 per mile). Tyne Tunnel reimbursement: Commuting from North Tyneside or beyond? We will fully reimburse your Tyne Tunnel costs to ensure your journey is stress-free. Accommodation allowance: If you live over 60 miles away and a daily commute isn't reasonable, we offer an Accommodation...

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days WFH) Job Type: Permanent or Umbrella Contractor Sector: Defence / Nuclear Infrastructure About the Company Our client is a globally recognised engineering consultancy operating at the forefront of the UK’s nuclear and defence infrastructure sectors. As a leading independent nuclear engineering organisation, they support complex, safety-critical programmes across civil and defence estates, including major decommissioning, remediation, and new-build projects such as Hinkley Point C. With a strong heritage of delivering technically demanding infrastructure projects both in the UK and internationally, the organisation is known for its engineering excellence, robust safety culture, and ability to operate effectively within highly regulated, high-assurance environments. The Role We are seeking a Lead Civil/Structural Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme in a high-hazard, regulated environment. This is a hands-on,...

Job Title: Rail Civil CRE Type: Contract Location: Glasgow Rate: Dependant on Experience Job Reference: JHCREC I am looking for a construction focused civil engineer with a good rail civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for a rail projects in Scotland. Role You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils aspect. This role would suit an existing civil engineer within the rail civil environment. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop and adapt the project technical instructions for Civil Engineering to enable the project methodology and installation activities to be undertaken in an efficient and safe manner. Ensure that the risk assessment and mitigation plan is adhered to so technical risks are managed effectively. Undertake design reviews to ensure that Design is delivered to programme and the output is compliant with defined scope and applicable standards. Ensure integration...

Job Specification: HSE Engineers (Infrastructure & Data Centres) Business Unit: Hyperscale Colocation Data Centres Locations: United Kingdom & Germany (multi-site travel required) Reports To: Regional HSE Manager / Project Director Type: Contract Start Date: June 2026 Rate UK: £(Apply online only) per day Rate Germay: €(Apply online only) per day - EU passport needed Role Purpose The HSE Engineer is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance across hyperscale colocation data centre projects, covering all construction, infrastructure, and commissioning activities. This includes mechanical, electrical, and civil works associated with mission-critical facilities. The role ensures compliance with UK and German regulations while aligning with global hyperscale safety standards and best practices. Due to the increasing complexity of hyperscale data centre designs, this role carries enhanced responsibility across...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Offshore Heavy Lift Vessel Coordinator on a 12 Month Contract, based in the UK/EU. Role Summary The Offshore Heavy Lift Vessel Coordinator supports the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of offshore heavy lift vessel campaigns. The role coordinates vessel staffing, mobilisation, logistics, readiness, and operational planning activities to ensure each vessel is prepared to execute campaign scope. The role acts as a key coordination point between offshore teams and onshore support functions. It ensures people, training, travel, documentation, tooling readiness, and planning data are aligned to operational demand. The Vessel Coordinator helps reduce disruption, improves readiness, and supports safe delivery across vessel operations. • Coordinate vessel staffing plans in line with campaign schedules, crew rotations, and operational demand. • Support the allocation and tracking of offshore personnel to ensure vessels are staffed...

Remote (home) working Freelance Lead Electrical Engineer required for a large Solar & BESS Project. The Lead Electrical Engineer will provide all coordination, engineering, document management, technical supervision and construction and commissioning support services for a hybrid power plant project. Fluent French speakers only. Remote working but candidates must be based in France for monthly meetings in our clients offices in Paris. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit

CCL are urgently looking to recruit a Project Quality Engineer to support the delivery of a major onshore HVDC transmission project executed under an EPC framework. This role ensures that engineering, procurement, manufacturing, civil works, installation, and commissioning activities meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. You will be a key interface between the EPC contractor, suppliers, site teams, and project leadership, driving a consistent and proactive quality culture across all phases. This role can be based on site in Torness, Merton or Stafford - 3 days a week at any of these locations (2 days at home - Monday & Friday) Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and implement the Project Quality Plan, Inspection & Test Plans, and project‑specific quality procedures aligned with EPC contractual requirements. Oversee quality assurance and control activities for converter stations, HV equipment, civil works, mechanical installations, and...

We are currently looking for Mechanical Fitters to join one of our clients on a contract basis, working on a large heavy engineering/engineering construction site The client is a market-leading manufacturer, supplier and installer of specialist rotating equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering, power generation and petro-chemical. The role will include carrying out a range of mechanical fitting duties including helping to remove a wide range of equipment, the planned and preventative maintenance of equipment and breakdown repairs and the installation of new equipment Applicants must be experienced Mechanical Fitters ideally with a proven track record of working in a heavy engineering/engineering construction environment. The ability to read and understand engineering drawings is preferable. Previous experience of mechanical fitting is preferred as is experience of working in heavy engineering and construction environments. A relevant recognised...

We are currently seeking three talented individuals to fill the role of Lead Protection and Control Design Engineer for our client, SPEN Transmission. These positions are part of a long-term 12-month rolling contract. As a Lead Protection and Control Design Engineer, you will work remotely, with fortnightly 2 day visits to our client's Glasgow office - Fully reimbursed upto £125/day expenses for fortnightly two-day visits Your primary responsibility will be to contribute your expertise to exciting and engaging projects involving SPEN protection and control transmission systems, spanning from 132kV to 400kV. You'll be involved in every aspect of the project, from feasibility assessment to detailed design, including the critical task of protection settings calculations. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and deliver engineering solutions for protection and control systems within transmission networks, focusing on voltages of 132kV and higher. This includes crafting essential...

Senior C&I Designer (SPI Intools) – Hybrid Working Location: Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Hydrogen, Renewable Energy and Nuclear sectors. Strong working knowledge of Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI Intools) is essential. Our client can accommodate hybrid working with alternate weeks to be spent working remotely and then form their offices in West Wales. Role & Responsibilities * Producing new / updating existing produce Instrument Index’s, Instrument Schedules, Cable Schedules, Hook-up Diagrams, Interconnecting Diagrams and Loop Diagrams in SPI. * Strong working knowledge of Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI Intools) is essential. * Managing change and identifying, formalising and notifying relevant parties of changes in the project. * Contributing to site requests by providing technical analysis. * Production of documentation to...

An inside IR35 contract role is available for a Setting out Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major £300 million reinforced concrete package on a cutting-edge carbon capture facility in Teesside. The position involves providing engineering expertise across several key structures, including the turbine hall, condenser plant, and carbon capture unit. Reporting to the Section Engineers, your key responsibilities will be to -   Work safely and in line with approved systems, raising any concerns around safety, environment, or quality. Proactively challenge unsafe practices and carry out safety observations when needed. Perform accurate setting out for complex concrete structures, earthworks, roads, and utilities. Support the Senior Engineers/Section Engineers with material take-offs, stock control, and order scheduling. Prepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensure they’re followed, and brief relevant team members. Liaise with the materials team to monitor...

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – 66kV (Siemens 8VM1) Location: Taiwan (Offshore) Duration: 5–7 Months (Project Dependent) Rotation: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off Day Rate: £750 per day The Role We are seeking an experienced 66kV Senior Authorised Person (SAP) for a major offshore wind project in Taiwan. This role is focused on the construction and commissioning phases, specifically supporting high-voltage operations within the turbine transition pieces and towers. As a technical lead on-site, you will be responsible for managing safety-from-the-system during the termination, testing, and energization of the Siemens 8VM1 Blue GIS switchgear. Key Responsibilities Switchgear Operations: Perform switching, isolation, and earthing duties specifically on Siemens 8VM1 (66kV) vacuum-insulated switchgear. Safety Management: Act as the primary authority for issuing and cancelling safety documents, including Permits to Work (PTW), Sanctions for Test (SFT), and Limitation of Access (LOA)....

Offshore Control Engineer (HV) We are seeking a highly specialized Lead Control Engineer to oversee High Voltage operations for a major offshore wind development in Taiwan. This is a critical consultancy and long-term support role, acting as the primary authority for the offshore network during the high-pressure construction and commissioning phases. The successful candidate will join an international team of experts, ensuring the safe management of the grid and the successful energization of offshore assets. Key Information Location: Taiwan (Offshore) Daily Rate: Up to £ 900 per day (Inclusive of agency fees) Rotation: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off (Providing back-to-back coverage) Duration: Initial 6-month contract (High likelihood of extension) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Technical Responsibilities Network Authority: Serve as the primary Control Engineer for the offshore network, managing systems from 220kV up to 400kV. Safety Coordination: Implement and enforce strict High...

400kV SAP (Senior Authorised Person) - Offshore Wind Project 📍 Location: Dunbar, East Lothian (Onshore Substation) 💷 Rate: Up to £884 per day (DOE) - Outside IR35 📅 Contract: Initial 6 months (potential extension) 🔄 Rotation: 1 week on-site / 1 week remote / 1 week off The Opportunity We're seeking an experienced 400kV Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to support a major offshore wind development during its post-construction and commissioning phase. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile renewable energy project, working across both onshore and offshore transmission systems. The Role Reporting to the OFTO Engineer, you'll be responsible for high-voltage network safety and operational control, ensuring safe and compliant energisation and ongoing system management. You'll operate in a unique rotation: On-site (SAP duties) Remote (Control Person duties) Week off Key Responsibilities Manage and control Safety from the System during...

Job Title: C&I Lead Principal Engineer Location: Glasgow  Overview: C&I Lead Principal Engineer based in Glasgow on a 12 month contract duration. Responsibilities: •    Work activities will include project work as the functional Lead Engineer on a Project for Gas transmission industry. •    Lead a team of Engineers and Designers both based in the UK and globally to deliver the C&I scope of work on the project. •    Work activities will be executed across FEED and Detailed Design phases of projects. •    Project work will include the development of Control & Instrument Engineering deliverables. Qualifications: Skills / Qualifications: •    Experience in Control & Instrument Engineering Design on Medium / Large capital projects from concept to start-up. •    Extensive experience in Gas industry. •    Previous experience on NGT projects preferable and/or G35 approver experience is preferred. •    Competent in working within the C&I Discipline of a...