39 construction jobs found in Motherwell

Fire Damper Engineer Lanarkshire, Scotland 6 weeks £27.50/hr plus mileage We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Damper Engineer to carry out inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire and smoke damper systems, units, and associated control panels to ensure compliance with safety regulations and optimal functionality. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough inspections of fire and smoke damper systems and units. Perform routine maintenance, testing, and repairs on dampers and control panels. Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in damper systems and related equipment. Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs. Ensure all work complies with local fire safety regulations, standards, and company policies. Provide recommendations for system upgrades or replacements as needed. Collaborate with clients and colleagues to ensure minimal disruption during maintenance activities.Requirements: Proven experience in fire damper inspection, maintenance, and...

Electricians Wanted — Central Scotland Commercial (£30/hr CIS, 3 Weeks ASAP) Zenlo Recruitment urgently requires 3x CSCS Gold Card Electricians for immediate 3-week contract on a Scotland commercial facility (Central Scotland). The Job * Ballast fitting changeovers * Car park lighting installation * Bolt fixings + working at height * Mon-Thu 7am-4pm, Fri 7am-2:30pm Rate £26-£30/hr CIS (JIB Approved Electrician rate) Essential Requirements * CSCS Gold Card * IPAF 3a/3b * 18th Edition * Drug test Day 1 * Own PPE + transport * CIS registered (UTR number) Desirable * Hospital experience * Street lighting or industrial lighting * Recent commercial M&E contracts Location: Central Scotland (30 min Glasgow/Edinburgh, own transport essential) Text/WhatsApp: (phone number removed) Gold/IPAF/18th + UTR? Available Mon? Start ASAP Zenlo Recruitment — M&E...

We are currently looking for a Electrician. You will be working in the Glasgow area. Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - £20ph paye Job Purpose The post holder will be involved with the maintenance, reactive and minor works covering a wide and varied range of fabric and equipment serving all areas within a Hospital. The works will also incorporate a considerable amount of work within sophisticated locations serving key hospital disciplines such as, but not limited to, operating theatres, renal and endoscopy departments. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV

A market-leading Tier 1 Main Contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to strengthen its estimating team in Glasgow. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, this is a key hire within a high-performing commercial function. This is a great opportunity to join a business delivering complex, high-value projects across a diverse range of sectors, working within a well-structured and collaborative estimating team. The Opportunity You will take a leading role in the preparation and delivery of competitive tenders. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of projects and the chance to influence bids from early engagement through to final submission. Key Responsibilities · Lead tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and handover · Prepare detailed, accurate, and competitive cost estimates · Manage and interrogate subcontractor pricing and supply chain engagement · Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options · Collaborate with...

Site Manager Our client, an established Fit-Out Contractor with an enviable pipeline of work in Scotland have an opening for a Site Manager to join them on a Freelance basis. Project: Commercial Fit-Out Location: Glasgow Duration: 4+ Months from 11th May Shifts: 7am - 7pm Mon-Fri (Potential Weekend Work Required) The ideal candidate will be from a Trades or Construction Degree background and have Fast-Track Fit-Out experience. SMSTS, CSCS & 1st Aid Required

Our client Scottish Power are currently recruiting for an Environmental Advisor (GIS) to join their team based in Cambuslang on a contract basis initially. For more information on this role see below: Purpose In this role of Environmental Advisor (GIS), you will support our environmental operations through geospatial data analysis, mapping, and technical assistance. The successful candidate will work in our environmental team to analyse site conditions, monitor environmental parameters, and create detailed maps and visualisations that support our practices. Responsibilities Comply with internal Environmental Management System to preserve ISO 14001 accreditation. • Provide support and advice to project team prior and throughout construction period to achieve compliance with the statutory environmental requirements. • Sustain and improve Environmental Procedures to identify and respond to emerging environmental legislation relevant to construction activities. •...

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...

Current Vacancy - 2x Electrician (Rewire Pair)🟨 * ASAP - Central Belt - Domestic rewires - 18th edition and ECS card - Private/Domestic - Permanent full time role - ⁠Pricework £1200/rewire - ⁠Van + Fuel Card - based 45 hrs per week (Mon - Fri)

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...

Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Electrical Contractor in central scotland for a Temporary works coordinator on a long term freelance basis.  This will be a multi site role where you will be responsible for TWC, assist with lifting plans and some supervision. Key Responsibilities • Lead site operations ensuring safety, quality, and programme compliance • Coordinate and manage temporary works in line with engineering and safety standards • Act as the Lift Appointed Person, planning and supervising lifting operations • Liaise with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery • Monitor site progress, manage risk, and implement corrective actions as needed • Champion health, safety, and environmental best practices across the site • Maintain accurate site records and contribute to project reporting Key Qualification / Skills  • AP – To have a combination of experience in lifting operations and relevant qualifications, such as the...

We're hiring skilled Pipefitters to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex pipe layouts in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing marine-grade Pipework. Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3. Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial...

Electricians (18th Edition) - Domestic Work, Void Properties | Ayshire We currently have work available for two qualified Electricians (18th Edition) across Ayrshire. Wcih will focus primarily on domestic electrical work in void properties. Key Responsibilities Carrying out electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs Working in void properties, rewiring kitchens, bathrooms, fault finding, test certificates, stripping out DIY electrics, smoke detectors and any other associated works. Ensuring all work complies with current regulations and safety standards Working independently or as part of a team on active sites Requirements 18th Edition qualification Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) ECS/CSCS card preferred Experience in domestic or commercial electrical work Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings Full UK driving licence Travel provided during working hours If you are a reliable electrician with the relevant...

We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings. Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3. Experience...

Site-Based Project Manager – CAT B Office Fit-Out (Glasgow) Location: Glasgow (City Centre – walking distance from Glasgow Central) Rate: £350 per day (client-facing) Contract: Freelance / Contract Start: Immediate / ASAP Overview We’re looking for a hands-on, site-based Project Manager to take full ownership of a live, occupied CAT B commercial office fit-out in central Glasgow. This is a site-first role. You’ll be the No.1 on site, responsible for driving programme, managing trades, and acting as the face of the contractor in a live client environment where control, communication, and professionalism are critical. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of site delivery from start through to handover Act as the primary client-facing representative on site Drive and manage the construction programme, ensuring deadlines are met Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and site logistics Maintain strict health & safety standards within a live/occupied building...

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with proven delivery experience on Ministry of Justice (Ministry of Justice) projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with MOJ standards, prison/security protocols, and government construction frameworks. Key Responsibilities: * Manage day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to handover * Ensure strict compliance with MOJ security requirements, including controlled access procedures and escorting protocols where applicable * Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, suppliers, and site logistics * Maintain programme delivery, reporting progress against milestones and recovery plans where necessary * Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards, ensuring full compliance with CDM Regulations * Liaise with MOJ representatives, prison authorities, consultants, and client...

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...

Painters Required - Glasgow Search Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced painters for immediate work in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for work with a reputable agency on well-run sites. Requirements: Valid CSCS card (essential) Proven painting experience on commercial and/or residential projects Motivated and able to work on own initiative Ability to work to a high standard and meet deadlines Own tools preferred Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Job Details: Location: Glasgow & surrounding areas Start date: Upcoming / immediate starts available Duration: Ongoing work available for the right candidates 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

DCS Recruitment currently seek experienced Partitioners In Glasgow, on behalf of a national construction contractor. Vacancies: 4 Working on nights for a 4-6 Week Project, which is due to commence ASAP Candidate must have Valid Skills CSCS Card in partitioning Asbestos Awareness or must be willing to complete the course (Free course provided if needed) Manual Handling or must be willing to complete the course (Free course provided if needed) IPAF 3a and 3bA minimum of two relevant work references required prior to start. Call Jack on (phone number removed) OPT 2 or submit your cv to apply. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Job Description – Setting Out Engineer (Glasgow – G21) Start Date: May Day Rate: £negotiable DOE (CIS) Location: Glasgow, G21 Duration: Ongoing Overview We are recruiting a Setting Out Engineer for a civils project in Glasgow (G21). The role requires strong experience in foundations, slabs, drainage, QA and the ability to work confidently with digital site systems (iPad). Total Station experience is essential (Trimble preferred, Leica acceptable). Key Responsibilities Setting out for foundations, slabs, drainage, groundworks and associated civils packages. Carrying out as-builts, QA checks, ITPs, site records and digital reporting. Working confidently with iPad-based QA systems (FieldView/Procore or similar). Interpreting drawings and ensuring works are delivered to spec. Liaising with site management, subcontractors and design teams. Maintaining accurate records, measurements and site documentation. Supporting site teams with engineering queries and technical...