687 construction jobs found in Edinburgh

Freelance Construction Project Manager – Edinburgh (Long-Term Contract) We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Project Manager for a long-term project based in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and results-driven individual to join a well-established team on a significant construction scheme. The start date is immediate; however, we are willing to wait for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage construction projects from inception through to completion * Develop and maintain detailed project programmes * Manage budgets, cost control, and financial reporting * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget * Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular progress updates * Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards...

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...

We are currently recruiting for a Construction Labourer for a project in the Loanhead area. This is a 12-week contract, offering consistent work on site with an immediate start available. Duties will include: * General site labouring and assisting trades * Keeping site clean and tidy * Moving materials and unloading deliveries * Supporting site management as required Requirements: * Valid CSCS card * Previous construction site experience * Strong work ethic and reliability * Full UK right to work If interested, please get in touch for further details or to apply

Freelance Construction Project Manager – Anstruther (Long-Term Contract) We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Project Manager for a long-term project based in Anstruther. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and results-driven individual to join a well-established team on a significant construction scheme. The start date is immediate; however, we are willing to wait for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage construction projects from inception through to completion * Develop and maintain detailed project programmes * Manage budgets, cost control, and financial reporting * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget * Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular progress updates * Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and industry...

Role: Construction Manager * Location: UK * Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical * Type: Full-Time About PM Group PM Group is an employee-owned, international project delivery firm with a 50-year track record of delivering complex, capital-intensive projects across the life sciences, food, mission-critical, and advanced manufacturing sectors. With deep expertise in data centre delivery, we provide fully integrated Project Management Consultancy (PMC) services to global hyperscale clients. Our strength lies in combining technical excellence, governance leadership, and world-class project controls to deliver certainty in cost, schedule, quality, and safety on fast-paced, high-value developments. The Opportunity We are currently providing PMC services for a major hyperscale data centre development and are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support on-site delivery on behalf of our client. As Construction Manager, you will play a key role in leading...

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...

Mechanical Construction Manager Key Responsibilities of the Role: * Project Management * Prepare relevant reports * Management of Design Consultants and Building Contractors * Provide solutions and cost projections * Management of Site Design and Construction processes * Planning of all resources including labour, materials, and sub-contractors * To manage and drive a large team to meet with all project requirements and deadlines * Ensure the adherence to safety and quality standards * Ensure project profitability * Commissioning projects * Reporting on construction progress Essential Criteria for the Role: * Good strong knowledge of the full design and construction process * Ability to control and manage people and programs * A trade background or a relevant third level qualification * Proven record of co-ordinating and managing large projects * A minimum of 4 years as a Mechanical Construction Manager Desirable Criteria: *...

Electrical Construction Manager Key Responsibilities of the Role: Manage the co-ordination and site activities of all ELEC work packages in junction with other trades. Management of Site Safety in conjunction with the Safety department, including set up, management of and closing out of file. Ensure all work activities are planned to the required level of detail, all documentation in line with company SOP’s (RAMS, SPA’s, Permits) and approved at the workface Responsible for ensuring that safety standards and compliance with quality standards codes are met in line with company procedures. A strong understanding of the COHE policies and to liaise with various vendors and subcontractors in relation to LOTO of their equipment and ensure SOP’s and processes are with respect to controls. Management of Site QA in conjunction with Project Manager and team including set up, TIDP’s and project QPI’s. Champion Quality focus on site and implement ‘Right First Time’ measures in...

Freelance Construction Manager – Office Fitout - Newcastle Leading UK Fit-Out Contractor Start Date: Friday, 20th February Contract Length: Friday 20th February - Friday 3rd July (possible extension) Location: Newcastle About the Role A leading UK office fit-out design and build contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee a project in Newcastle. My client requires someone to take full responsibility for the site from Friday, 20th February through to Friday, 3rd July, with the potential for the contract to be extended. Requirements – You MUST have: * Experience working for a leading UK D&B fit-out contractor * SMSTS * 3-day First Aid at Work certificate * Asbestos Awareness certificate If your experience aligns with this role and you are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today

Construction Planner - Major Energy Construction Project We are seeking an experienced Construction Planner with electrical knowledge or background to join a major energy infrastructure project located in the Central Belt of Scotland. This hands-on contractor role will support the delivery of a complex programme running until late 2026. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and contractors to ensure milestones are met. Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans. Provide accurate reporting and forecasting to senior management. Experience: Proven experience in construction planning for large-scale energy or infrastructure projects. Electrical knowledge or background is preferred. Skilled in project scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Opportunity Work on a major energy project shaping Scotland's...

Construction Site Supervisor (Night Shift) * Huddersfield * Full-Time – 40 Hours per Week (Monday–Friday, 7:00pm–6:00am) * Until end of September 2026 We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Supervisor to manage night-time civil engineering works across two live highway schemes on Huddersfield ring road. This is a full-time night shift role where you will be solely responsible for supervising works on site, ensuring activities are delivered safely, in line with NEC4 contract requirements, and that the highway is fully reopened to traffic each morning. Key Responsibilities: * Supervising civil engineering works including cycle lanes, footpath widening and traffic islands * Managing and liaising with contractors on site * Monitoring progress and ensuring adherence to programme and contract requirements (NEC4) * Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations * Overseeing two nearby schemes...

Senior Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management 12 Month Contract, potential to go Perm Bolton   The Opportunity We are partnered with a globally renowned manufacturing giant to find a Senior Buyer to join their Indirect Procurement team.   This is a high-impact role supporting the UK Construction procurement strategy. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end tender lifecycle, ensuring functional excellence, and building robust relationships with key stakeholders across FM, Security, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) teams.   The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will drive value across a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Lead competitive tender events via e-procurement tools, from supplier sourcing to final award. Negotiate critical contract clauses (pricing, liquidated damages, termination, insurance) using industry-standard templates (JCT/NEC). Identify and record savings opportunities...

Are you a Signalling Construction Manager with experience of overseeing signalling installation work on stations?   Would you consider working on a flexible, part-time basis?   Rate: £400 per day outside IR35 DOE Location: Warrington Hours: circa 20 hours a week Contract Length: 6 months +   This is an exciting opportunity to work with a specialist subcontractor on an upcoming station project in the Warrington area.   Due to the nature of the work, this position will require the successful candidate to be flexible with their hours. The work schedule is likely to be 2 days a week, however there may be a requirement for some weekend work.   This role has been deemed OUTSIDE IR35, with a rate of £400 per day.   Essential: - Experience in overseeing signalling installation work on stations   Desirable: - PTS

Trademark recruitment are currently looking for 360 Excavator Drivers for long term work all over Edinburgh & Lothians. Applicants must have some sort of experience on the excavators and hold a valid CPCS/NPORS card and PPE. Applicants will be kept long term aslong as happy to move to another site when 1 finishes. Please call Stuart on (phone number removed)

Our Client a fire protection contractor are currently looking for 2x fire stoppers to assist on a site in Edinburgh, Scotland. The ideal candidate will have undertook similar work and be able to provide exellent work references from recent jobs. Duties include * Installing rock wool. * Measuring wall cavities and loft spaces. * Cutting and measuring rock wall slabs or rolls. * All other associated tasks. For more infor or to register your interest please contact Max from Blu-tech

First People Solutions require 2 x General Labourers to work on a major construction project in Edinburgh Suitable candidates must have valid CSCS cards and full PPE Duties include all general labouring duties. Work will be starting as soon as possible. If interested give Camille a call on (phone number removed) for more information. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age

We’re recruiting experienced PV installers to support a reputable, high-volume project across the East and West of Scotland. With nearly 150 installations ready to go, this is an excellent opportunity for consistent, well-paid work. What’s on offer: * £475 per connection * Potential to complete 2–3 connections per day * High volume of work available immediately * Work with a reputable, established company Scope of work: * Internal PV connections only * External roof brackets handled by a separate subcontractor Requirements: * Proven experience with PV installations * Relevant electrical qualifications/certifications * Own tools and transport preferred * Ability to work across East or West Scotland If you’re available and looking for steady, well-paid PV work, get in touch today

Job Title: Experienced Fencing Installer Location: Depot outside Edinburgh (working on new build housing sites across the region) Job Type: Full-Time Long-Term Role About the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced Fencing Installer to join my clients team on a long-term basis. You will be responsible for erecting high-quality fencing on new build housing developments across the local area. This is a stable, ongoing position with consistent work available. Key Responsibilities Installing a variety of fencing types on new build housing sites Setting out and erecting posts, panels, gates, and associated components Working efficiently to meet site deadlines Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard Following site health & safety regulations at all times Essential Requirements Valid CSCS Card (essential) Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Proven experience in fencing installation Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and punctual...

Position: Mechanical Fitter Location: Edinburgh / Fife Hours: 10-11 hour shifts, 5-7 days/week Start Date: End of Feb Duration: 2-3 months / ongoing PAYE Pay Rates: Mon-Fri: £18.50/hr + £2.23/hr Holiday Pay = £20.73/hr Sat-Sun: £27.75/hr The Role: Our client has a requirement for Mechanical Fitters for industrial shutdowns and maintenance contracts in Edinburgh and Fife locations. The work will involve installation, repair and maintenance on industrial boilers, steam pressure systems, valves, tanks, vessels and platforms. Essential Requirements: - CCNSG card - Confined Space Entry certificate - NVQ 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Fitting - Experience of working on large industrial sites (cement, power, refinery, steel) About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction sector. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the Water...

Position: Fabricators Location: Edinburgh / Fife Hours: 10-11 hour shifts, 5-7 days/week Start Date: End of Feb Duration: 2-3 months / ongoing PAYE Pay Rates: Mon-Fri: £18.50/hr + £2.23/hr Holiday Pay = £20.73/hr Sat-Sun: £27.75/hr The Role: Our client has a requirement for Fabricators for industrial shutdowns and maintenance contracts in Edinburgh and Fife locations. The work will involve measuring, cutting, fabrication, repair and maintenance on industrial boilers, steam pressure systems, carbon and stainless pipe systems, platforms, tanks, vessels Essential Requirements: - CCNSG card - Confined Space Entry certificate - NVQ 3 / City & Guilds certificates for Fabrication / Plating - Experience of working on large industrial sites (cement, power, refinery, steel) About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction sector. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment...