8 construction jobs found in Edinburgh

CCL are urgently looking to recruit x2 Site Quality Managers working on site ate Torness and Murton (North East) 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. Paying up to £625 PAYE per day (Inside IR35) - 12 month (renewable) 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 HVDC control &...

Contract Management/Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management  6-12 Months Initally Inside IR35 Predominatley Remote- Head office is Stone About the Role We’re looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in contract management to join a high‑performing project team. This role will suit someone commercially aware, detail‑driven, and confident managing multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment. Key Experience & Requirements Experience in subcontract management/Quantity Surveying/Commercial ManagementSkills & Attributes Demonstrated success working effectively within team environments Previous experience of Contract Management/Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management  Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage across all levels of the organisation Strong problem‑solving ability and experience working cross‑functionally as a key member of a project team Proactive, analytical, and creative approach to continuous improvement in...

Astute's Power team is partnering with an energy supply and renewable solutions provider based to recruit a Commissioning Manager on a 12 month contract for its Dublin site. The Commissioning Manager role comes with a rate of €850-€996 a day - INSIDE IR35 Key Skills: Provide overall leadership and technical direction for commissioning activities Plan, coordinate and oversee testing and commissioning Verify that contractor processes, procedures and documentation meet required standards, contract specifications and regulatory requirements Ensure all activities are carried out safely, with strong quality assurance and quality control across on-site and field work Oversee preparation, review and acceptance of commissioning documentation and test results to ensure readiness for handover to operations Manage stakeholder interfaces and resolve commissioning issues and risks Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Commissioning Manager role €850-€996 a day INSIDE IR35 12 month...

Head of Commercial Location: Glasgow Contract Type: Ongoing Contract Salary: up to £700 p/day (Inside IR35) We are recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Head of Commercial to lead commercial strategy, contract management, and financial performance across the organisation. This senior role will provide commercial leadership across contracts, supply chain relationships, and governance, ensuring strong margin performance, effective risk management, and successful delivery aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead contract strategy, negotiation, and execution across project‑based and resource‑based arrangements Develop and deliver the commercial strategy to achieve target margins across the portfolio Oversee supply chain performance and commercial alignment Act as final reviewer for pricing and commercial submissions prior to governance approval Lead commercial governance and ensure contractual compliance Work closely with Finance on monthly...

Civil / Structural Engineer Remote with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £65 / hour Umbrella A Civil / Structural Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is remote, but you MUST be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. Responsibilities Developing Civil & Structural solutions across Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design stages. Producing structural 3D models, design reports, GA drawings, pipe support designs, foundation envelopes and RC detailing etc. Supporting the development of plant layouts and integrated 3D plant models. Working with...

Principal Electrical Engineer Remote with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £65 / hour Umbrella A Principal Electrical Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is remote, but you MUST be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. Responsibilities Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams. Deliver electrical engineering projects from early-stage feasibility through to detailed design. Prepare and develop electrical deliverables including single line...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Sheet Metal Worker full time onsite in Govan or Scotstoun Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Sheet Metal Worker to add to their talented, hardworking team in Govan or Scotstoun on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Location: Govan and Scotstoun Shifts Dayshift (Mon-Thurs), Nightshift (Mon-Thurs) or Weekend Shift (Fri-Sun) Standard Day Rates: £20.10 PAYE + £8 per hour for non-local candidates (+ holiday pay) Umbrella rate: £26.89 + £10.47 per hour inside IR35 Nights/Weekends Rates: £26.73 PAYE + £8 per hour for non-local (+ holiday pay) Umbrella rate £35.89 + £10.47 per hour inside IR35 The role * Fabrication...

Test Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Cheadle, Crawley, Templecombe  Duration: 6 months Rate: £60.91 ph Umbrella Inside IR35 SC Clearance required We are looking for Labview Test Design Engineers who have experience in working with development project teams to develop and deliver test solutions. This can range from a simple test box through to complex fully automated solutions and will require involvement throughout the lifecycle of the solution from concept to completion. You will have an opportunity to influence product design requirements, develop equipment for both product verification and manufacturing phases, and introduce new technologies and ways of working. Each successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of Test Solution Engineering and will ideally have experience interfacing with external customers as well as internal stakeholders. The candidate should be able to demonstrate knowledge in some or all of the following key areas: Specifying,...