126 construction jobs found in Dalkeith

Fawkes & Reece have an opportunity for a temporary Site Engineer located in Edinburgh for a well-established, main contractor in the UK. Our client specialises in key construction projects including new build and refurbishments of hotel and leisure, commercial, industrial, health and education. As Site Engineer you will have experience on setting out working on a range of contracts RC frame multi storey ideally student accommodation, high rise residential properties, hotels etc.). You should also have solid experience working in the construction industry especially on RC Frame developments. As Site Engineer you will be required for an immediate start – ASAP – for 18 to 24 months work. This project is a multi-story RC frame, accommodation project. Previous experience: • 5 years minimum Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer experience. • Able to use Leica TS16 • Experience on commercial and RC frame projects – ideally hotels and student accommodation • You must have Main contract...

Site Manager & Construction Manager - Cleanroom Fit‑Out (Limerick) Location: Limerick, Ireland Contract: Initial 6‑month contract Rates: Site Manager: ~€350/day Construction Manager: ~€380/day Start: Immediate requirementWe are urgently recruiting both a Site Manager and a Construction Manager for a specialist cleanroom fit‑out project in Limerick. This is a fast‑moving, high‑specification build requiring candidates with proven experience delivering cleanroom environments to exceptional standards. The Project You'll join a team responsible for the architectural delivery of a cleanroom facility, including the installation of walls, doors, ceilings, and specialist architectural fittings. Candidates must bring strong technical knowledge and hands‑on experience in cleanroom construction. Key Responsibilities (Both Roles) Oversee and coordinate daily site activities and subcontractors Ensure all works adhere to cleanroom standards and project specifications Manage...

Great opportunity to work on a major Hyper -Scale Data centre project. We are looking for an experienced Construction Logistics Manager working directly with the Construction Manager. You will manager and work with Subcontractors & be accountable for ensuring the logistics and planning for all subcontractors. Ensuring they perform their scope of work in the strictest of compliance to the contract documents. This role is focused on managing all subcontractor logistics planning and field installation details for a large complex data centre project, having stringent technical requirements. You will be working with a PMC structure ,client side to manage the overall Project from design to full commissioning/operation. To be successful in the role you will be a very detail-oriented individual with extensive prior experience working as a Logistics Construction Manager on data centre projects or other large scale technical projects. There will be a significant amount of "hands...

We are seeking additional Electricians to join our dynamic team for a long term ongoing contract. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in domestic electrical work and demonstrate proficiency with both hand and power tools. This role requires a commitment to safety and quality, ensuring that all electrical installations and repairs meet industry standards. This will be Long term, stable work - working in and around Midlothian. Candidates must have a valid ECS 18th Edition and valid driving license. Responsibilities * Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in properties. * Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues or hazards. * Troubleshoot electrical problems and provide effective solutions in a timely manner. * Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless project completion. * Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines while performing electrical work. * Maintain...

Welder Fabricator – East Lothian Temporary & Permanent Roles | Days & Nights | Competitive Pay A leading engineering company in East Lothian is seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to join their growing team. This role may include occasional site work. 💰 Pay & Shifts: * Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm – £22/hour * Nights: Monday–Friday & Thursday, 8:00pm–6:00am – £28/hour * Overtime: Paid after 39 hours at enhanced rates 🔧 What You’ll Do: * MIG welding (solid wire & flux core) on mild steel * MIG welding on aluminium * Work across MIG-MAG, MMA & TIG welding processes * Fabrication duties including drilling, grinding, polishing, dressing, and use of band saws ✅ Requirements: * Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator * Experience working with aluminium (6mm up to 25mm thickness) * Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent) * Welding certifications preferred...

Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing, Newbridge, Edinburgh, £13 per hour We're looking for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a leading manufacturer of precast concrete products in Newbridge, Edinburgh. This is a hands-on, on-site manufacturing role where you'll play an important part in producing high-quality concrete components used across the construction industry. It's an excellent opportunity for someone from a warehouse, production, or construction background who enjoys active, physical work and wants a long-term position with steady weekday shifts. Your Role Operate machinery and tools to manufacture concrete products to specification. Prepare and maintain moulds used in the production process. Pour, level, and finish concrete accurately and safely. Load, move, and store materials efficiently around site. Carry out basic quality checks and keep work areas organised. Work closely with the production and yard teams to meet daily targets. What You'll...

Production Operator - Precast Concrete Location: Newbridge, Edinburgh Pay Rate: £13 per hour Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday | Early or Day Shift - 4am start We're working with a leading manufacturer in precast concrete and construction materials, and they're looking to grow their team with skilled Production Operators. If you're reliable, hands-on, and take pride in quality work, this could be the long-term opportunity you've been waiting for. Your Role * Operate machinery and equipment to produce high-quality concrete precast products. * Prepare and maintain moulds in line with product specifications. * Pour and finish concrete according to specified standards and procedures. * Pour and finish concrete to exact standards. * Carry out basic quality checks and report any issues. * Support with manually loading/unloading materials OR operation of an overhead crane system to relocate heavier items. * Maintain a safe and efficient working environment. What You'll Bring *...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to join a well established civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering a major residential development of over 500 housing units. This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong delivery team on a large multi phase housing scheme, where you will play a key role in managing the engineering and technical delivery of groundworks, foundations, drainage and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Engineering support for the delivery of groundworks and infrastructure packages across a large residential development Setting out and verification of works including foundations, roads, drainage and utilities Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme Managing and coordinating site engineers and subcontractors Producing and managing technical documentation including RFIs, TQs and as-built records Liaising with site management, project managers,...

Gortmore are working for a leading contractor who are looking for a Site Engineer’s on a Civil’s project in the Edinburgh area. The candidate must: * Have Previous experience working on Civils projects on Drainage, groundworks, RC Works, etc. * Must have excellent Knowledge of, Laser Levels, Total Stations and GPS’s. * Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to site team and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. * Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. * Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. * Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings and quantifying materials. * Carry out ITP’s, KPI’s, RFI’s, etc. * Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work colleagues. * Have excellent problem-solving capabilities and be able to raise any potential issues

We are currently looking for experienced Scaffolders for ongoing man-in-attendance work in Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity to secure consistent work with parking available on site and competitive rates offered. Requirements: * CISRS Part 2 Scaffolders (essential) * Experience in man-in-attendance / site support work * Reliable and professional approach to site work * Ability to work well with site management and other trades What’s on Offer: * Competitive rates * CIS payment available * Parking available on site * Immediate start for the right candidates If you’re a qualified CISRS Part 2 Scaffolder looking for work in Edinburgh, please get in touch today for more information

Plumber Edinburgh Ongoing An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with a nationwide multi-trade service provider. This would be based in Edinburgh and East Lothian be an ongoing contract. Our client is looking for an experienced plumber to carry out out domestic maintenance works Requirements Time served plumber Domestic experience Own tools Main Duties Mainteannce works Fitting pipesThe successful candidate for this role has brilliant opportunity to work for a successful and well established company. There is potential for the candidate to build a healthy relationship with our client which could result in many more working opportunities. If you meet the above requirements and would like to apply for this role then please send your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Job Title: Site Cleaner Location: Edinburgh Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Site Cleaner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and safety on our work site. This role is important in ensuring the site remains tidy, organized, and compliant with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: * Cleaning and maintaining site offices, welfare areas, and common spaces * Removing waste and debris from the site * Sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces * Ensuring bins are emptied and waste is disposed of properly * Following health and safety regulations at all times * Reporting any maintenance or safety issues to the site supervisor Requirements: * Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Good attention to detail...

Core Group is hiring We are hiring experienced Labourers to join our client project in Edinburgh EH12, For day and Night shift. Job Title: Labourer Location:  Edinburgh EH12 Pay Rate: £15.50 on the days, 17.50 on the nights Hours: Day shift and Night shift 8 Hours + Duration: 26 weeks Start Date: ASAP Requirements: • CSCS  • Proven experience on site • Must be local to the area • 2 x checkable references • Available for an immediate start If you are interested and meet the criteria above, please apply with your CV or Contact Denis WhatsApp Denis +(phone number removed) or call (phone number removed)

Multi Trades Recruitment is looking for a Labourer / Steelwork Assistant to begin work for a well-established company in the Edinburgh (EH2) area. About the role: * Working Hours – 8:00am – 4:30pm * Pay Rate – £14 per hour (approx.) * Assisting site operatives with erecting steelwork on a roof, supporting the team with materials handling, basic installation assistance and general site duties. Previous experience working with steel is preferred. * Start: 11th March About You: * High work ethic & team player * Punctual & reliable * You must be a time served/qualified Construction Labourer / Steelwork Assistant * Valid CSCS card required * Previous experience working with steelwork preferred * Must have Hard Hat, Gloves, Hi-Vis Vest, Steel Toe Cap Boots and Safety Glasses Please apply with your CV. MUST BE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. To get more information about this role please CALL Blake 9am-5pm Weekdays or TEXT Your Name, Job Role, Location...

First Task Professional are currently recruiting for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor in the East of Scotland to work on a high value commercial fit out and refurbishment projects. This role will be primarily office based with occasional visits to site, with some flexibility to work from home as required. The desired candidate should have prior experience working in the fit out and refurbishment sector and be confident in managing variations on the project as part of design and scope changes. There is a start available early March with work for at least 12 weeks. This role can be worked Ltd/CIS or PAYE

CAD Manager Edinburgh This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly skilled team of craftspeople in a modern workshop environment, contributing to the delivery of unique, high-end interior and joinery projects where quality and precision are paramount. The Role As CAD Manager, you will oversee the technical drawing and design coordination process from concept through to manufacture. Working closely with designers, architects, subcontractors and internal production teams, you will ensure all drawings are produced to the highest level of detail and accuracy to support the delivery of complex, high-end projects. You will also play a key role in managing and mentoring the CAD function within the business, ensuring drawings are efficient, buildable and aligned with manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities Coordinate design concepts with designers, architects, subcontractors and other relevant stakeholders. Produce detailed CAD drawings to the appropriate level of...

Job Title: Groundworks Labourers x2 Location: Central Edinburgh Start Date: 30/03/2026 Duration: 4 Weeks Hours: Monday to Friday – 08:00 to 16:30 We are currently looking for 2 Groundworks Labourers for a civil engineering project in Central Edinburgh, starting 30th March 2026 for an initial 4-week contract. This role will involve supporting a groundworks and civils team on site, assisting with a range of general labouring and groundwork duties. Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (essential) * Previous experience on groundworks or civils sites preferred * Ability to work as part of a team and follow site instructions * Good understanding of site health & safety Typical duties will include: * Assisting groundworkers with drainage, ducting and trenching works * Digging, backfilling and compacting materials * Moving and loading materials around site * Supporting the installation of kerbing, paving, and...

Site Manager – Civils (Drainage, Footpaths & Roadworks) Location: East Lothian Duration: ~12 weeks initially, with a likely extension of similar duration Start: Immediate Requirements: SMSTS or SSSTS The Opportunity We’re working with a contractor who is looking to bring in a Site Manager for upcoming civils works in Dunbar. The initial programme is expected to run for around 12 weeks, with a variation likely to extend the works for a similar period. This role suits someone who has progressed through the traditional engineering pathway and brings a strong blend of technical capability, site leadership, and commercial awareness. Scope of Works You’ll be responsible for managing: Drainage works Footpaths Internal roadways Potential follow‑on works including car parks and wider general civils packages What We’re Looking For SMSTS or SSSTS Strong technical background in civils Experience managing drainage, roads, footpaths or similar packages Proven ability in:...

Welder Fabricator – East Lothian Temporary & Permanent Roles | Days & Nights | Competitive Pay A leading engineering company in East Lothian is seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to join their growing team. This role may include occasional site work. Pay & Shifts: * Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm – £22/hour * Nights: Monday–Friday & Thursday, 8:00pm–6:00am – £28/hour * Overtime: Paid after 39 hours at enhanced rates What You’ll Do: * MIG welding (solid wire & flux core) on mild steel * MIG welding on aluminium * Work across MIG-MAG, MMA & TIG welding processes * Fabrication duties including drilling, grinding, polishing, dressing, and use of band saws Requirements: * Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator * Experience working with aluminium (6mm up to 25mm thickness) * Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent) * Welding...

Cleaner -Edinburgh Are you a reliable cleaner looking for a local role? We are seeking a hardworking individual to join a leading Facilities Management team for temporary cleaner roles in Edinburgh (EH6 6EB) These are Temp to Perm roless Pay rate: £13.68 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 12:00 Start date: April Duties: Cleaning accommodation of a hostel ideally have housekeeping experience If you are interested in temporary and part-time cleaning roles in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas, this is an excellent opportunity to join our talent pool Apply Now: To be considered, please apply with your CV or ring me at (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or...