92 construction jobs found in Ayr

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...

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and make a real impact within a growing business. The Role: As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the finance team, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence key financial decisions. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. * Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support decision-making. * Supporting cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. * Preparation of year-end audit files and...

We are looking for electricians for our clients commercial project in Ayr Work is set to start on 23rd Feb Electricians must have in date ECS Our client is looking to work 10 hr days Monday - Thursday and 6 hrs on a friday Electricians must send a CV and ECS but can call Steve on (phone number removed)

Job Opportunity: Contract Site Engineer Location: Ayrshire, West Central Scotland Boyd Recruitment is pleased to advertise an exciting opportunity for a Site Engineer on behalf of our client. If you have a background in setting out and experience in the renewables sector, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Conduct setting out for site works and ensure alignment with project plans. Oversee the construction process and coordinate with site teams to meet project deadlines. Monitor site progress and compile reports on site activities and project status. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site. Communicate effectively with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer with a focus on setting out. Background in the Renewables sector is highly desirable. Such as Windfarms, Substations etc Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications. Ability to work...

RG Setsquare are looking for Chainsaw Operatives to start ASAP in the Kilmarnock area. This role will be working for a well-known Ground Maintenance and Forestry organisation and the work will last until approximately the end of March. Rate is still to be confirmed and will depend on experience. Requirements: NPTC Level 2 Chainsaw certificate Experience in a Forestry role Drivers license preferred, NOT essential References to cover tree cutting If you're interested in the role and would like more information, please contact Julie-Anne at our Glasgow office on (phone number removed). Thank you! Thank you! RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Electrician, Ayrshire, £24.00 per hour, OT paid at 1.5x, Temp to Perm. Benefits: * Working hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday (40-hour week). * Half-hour lunch break. * Overtime paid at 1.5x. * Competitive pay rate of £24.00 per hour. * Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability. * Desirable skills such as CompEx and City & Guilds 2391 are advantageous; full training can be provided where required. Responsibilities: * Deliver electrical services across a variety of commercial and industrial environments, including hazardous areas. * Install, maintain, commission, and modify electrical systems, equipment, and services as required. * Carry out inspections, testing, fault-finding, and repair of electrical breakdowns throughout plant operations. * Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on electrical equipment to ensure reliability and compliance. * Work collaboratively as part of a multi-skilled engineering team, supporting other...

BMSL require an experienced Site Cleaner for long-term works in the Dalry area of Ayrshire. The role will be canteen based involving clearing dishes, washing up of dishes, supervision of areas in the Kitchen area & generally ensuring that the area is kept clean & tidy & there may be Cleaning works involved. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS ROLE IS BASED ON 11-DAYS ON WITH 3-DAYS OFF. MONDAY TO THE FOLLOWING THURSDAY EACH ROTATION

Build Operative Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (rising to £13.45 in April) Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm (42.5 hours per week) + one late shift per week Location: East Kilbride About the Role We are looking for a hands‑on Build Operative to support fire resistance testing within a specialist laboratory environment. This role is ideal for candidates from a labouring, joinery, carpentry, fabrication, construction, or workshop background who enjoy practical work, using tools, and following clear instructions. You will be involved in preparing, installing, and dismantling test specimens, setting up equipment, and supporting the safe running of fire resistance tests in line with British and European standards. Full training is provided - no previous fire testing experience required. Key Responsibilities Install and prepare test specimens following clear written instructions Use tools and basic instrumentation to set up testing equipment Support the running of fire resistance tests using...

Build Operative Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (rising to £13.45 in April) Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm (42.5 hours per week) + one late shift per week About the Role We are looking for a hands‑on Build Operative to support fire resistance testing within a specialist laboratory environment. This role is ideal for candidates from a labouring, joinery, carpentry, fabrication, construction, or workshop background who enjoy practical work, using tools, and following clear instructions. You will be involved in preparing, installing, and dismantling test specimens, setting up equipment, and supporting the safe running of fire resistance tests in line with British and European standards. Full training is provided - no previous fire testing experience required. Key Responsibilities Install and prepare test specimens following clear written instructions Use tools and basic instrumentation to set up testing equipment Support the running of fire resistance tests using specialist furnace...

Fire Test Technician Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (rising to £13.45 in April), overtime rates applicable Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm (42.5 hours per week) + one late shift per week About the Role We are looking for a practical, detail‑driven Fire Test Technician to join a specialist fire testing team. In this hands‑on role, you will support the setup, installation, instrumentation, and execution of fire resistance tests in accordance with British and European standards. Working alongside Technical Officers and construction operatives, you'll be involved in preparing test specimens, conducting tests, and ensuring accurate documentation throughout. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys technical, practical work and evidence‑based evaluation within a laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Install fire testing specimens following technical instructions. Implement instrumentation on specimens in line with relevant standards. Conduct fire tests depending on experience and...

Fire Test Technician Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (rising to £13.45 in April), overtime rates applicable Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm (42.5 hours per week) + one late shift per week About the Role We are looking for a practical, detail‑driven Fire Test Technician to join a specialist fire testing team. In this hands‑on role, you will support the setup, installation, instrumentation, and execution of fire resistance tests in accordance with British and European standards. Working alongside Technical Officers and construction operatives, you'll be involved in preparing test specimens, conducting tests, and ensuring accurate documentation throughout. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys technical, practical work and evidence‑based evaluation within a laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Install fire testing specimens following technical instructions. Implement instrumentation on specimens in line with relevant standards. Conduct fire tests depending on experience and...

Insite International need 2x CPCS/NPORS Roller Drivers to work in Sanquhar, DG4 Area. Starts ASAP Working 10.5 Hours Per Day, Monday to Friday 52.5 Hours Per Week 2 Weeks Work £22.00 Per Hour Duties to include working on a large civils project, operating the Roller Machine. Applicants must hold a valid CPCS/NPORS Ticket. Orange PPE Site Only. D&A Testing Onsite. To apply, please contact Lucy on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)

BMSL require Commercial Heating Engineers for a 3 month duration in Glasgow. Duties include all aspects off Heating installation work on a commercial - industrial project. Mid week overtime is being worked. An up to date cscs card is required on this position

About Us We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably. With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry. Why Join Us? * Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry. * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunities for career growth and professional development. * Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. Role: Occupational Health Administrator Provide a full administrative service to the Occupational Health & Wellbeing Team to support in the delivery of an Occupational Health Service to all Altrad UK employees. The role will require confidentiality and ensuring that company and department polices and...

Core Group is Hiring We are seeking an experienced Steel Erector for our client’s project in the Glasgow area. Job Title: Steel Erector Location: Glasgow Pay Rate: £250 per day Hours: 7:30am – 5:30pm Days: Monday – Friday Duration: Ongoing Start Date: Monday (02/03/2026) Requirements / Qualifications: Blue or Gold CSCS Card IPAF (3a/3b) Valid DBS Check Proven experience in structural steel erection Ability to work safely and efficiently on site Duties include: Erecting structural steel Working from drawings and method statements Assisting with lifting and positioning steel components If you are interested and meet the criteria above, please apply with your CV and references or contact Durim on (phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor – NEC3/4 (8‑Week Contract) Glasgow | Immediate Start | Major Civils Project We’re looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC3/4 knowledge to support a busy commercial team on a large‑scale civils project in Glasgow. This is an 8‑week contract to help manage a peak in workload as the project navigates a high volume of construction‑related issues on the ground. You’ll be working closely with the Commercial Manager and the existing team, providing hands‑on commercial support across day‑to‑day project activities. The Role You’ll be responsible for assisting with the commercial management of live works, including: Preparing and managing Compensation Event (CE) quotations Gathering site information relating to variations Completing material take‑offs for enquiries and procurement Supporting the ordering of materials and commercial administration Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider commercial team Helping manage the...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to work on a highways and earthworks project in Glasgow. This is an immediate requirement offering 8 months of consistent work on a well-established scheme. Key Responsibilities: * Setting out for highways and earthworks activities * Managing QA documentation and as-built records * Ensuring works are delivered to drawings and specifications * Liaising with site management and subcontractors * Conducting site surveys using GPS/Total Station * Maintaining high health & safety standards on site Requirements: * Previous experience as a Site Engineer on highways and/or earthworks projects * Strong setting-out skills * Valid CSCS card (essential) * SMSTS / SSSTS (advantageous but not essential) * Ability to work independently and proactively * Right to work in the UK What’s on Offer: * £350 – £400 per day...

Site Agent  –  (8–10 Week Contract) Glasgow City Centre | Immediate Start We’re looking for an experienced Site Agent with strong public realm experience to support the successful completion of a city‑centre project in Glasgow. This is a short‑term assignment (approx. 8–10 weeks) providing additional leadership to bring the project home to the highest standards. You’ll be stepping into a live environment, managing a team of around 20 operatives and coordinating with subcontractors, while maintaining a strong working relationship with the client. Key Responsibilities Oversee day‑to‑day delivery of public realm works in a busy city‑centre environment Ensure high standards of health & safety, quality and workmanship Manage labour, subcontractors and sequencing of works Lead hard and soft landscaping activities through to completion Maintain a positive, professional relationship with the client team (Glasgow City Council) Provide clear reporting, problem‑solving and site...

First People Solutions are seeking an experienced Scaffolder to work on water treatment projects based at Shieldhall Road, Glasgow. The role will involve the safe erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding structures in line with site requirements and industry standards. You will be working as part of a site team, ensuring all scaffolding is compliant, secure, and suitable for use in a water treatment environment. Key Responsibilities: Erecting and dismantling scaffolding systems safely and efficiently Working in accordance with health & safety regulations and site procedures Ensuring scaffolding is fit for purpose and maintained throughout the project Working closely with supervisors and other trades on site Following confined space and water treatment safety protocols Requirements: Valid CISRS card HAKI system experience Medium Confined Space certification Previous experience on water treatment projects preferred Strong awareness of health &...