39 construction jobs found in Berwick-upon-Tweed

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...

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

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...

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...

We are seeking an experienced Drainage Squad to support upcoming works on a project located near Coldstream. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well organised team delivering high quality civil engineering and infrastructure works. The project is due to last up to a year and we are looking for candidates who can start on Monday 23rd February. Positions Required (Squad of 4): Ganger / Supervisor * Proven experience leading small civils or drainage teams * Strong understanding of drainage installation, site safety, and task planning * Ability to coordinate plant, labour, and materials on site 360 Excavator Operator * Valid CPCS/NPORS ticket for 360° Excavator * Experience in deep drainage, trenching, and working as part of a team * Safe and efficient machine operation Groundworker (with Dumper & Roller Tickets) * Valid CPCS/NPORS Dumper and Roller qualifications * Experience supporting drainage installation, trenching, backfilling, and reinstatement * Ability to work as...

M&E Project Engineer – Renewable Energy Projects Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive Rate Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full‑time About the Role Our Client is seeking an experienced M&E Project Engineer to lead the engineering delivery of major UK renewable energy projects. You will oversee full lifecycle engineering across HV,LV, MV, from 132kV systems, ensuring designs are buildable, compliant, and optimised for performance and cost. This is a key role supporting the UK’s transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy network. Key Responsibilities * Full lifecycle engineering ownership from concept to energisation and handover * Coordination across Civil, Electrical, Protection & Control (P&C), SCADA and OEM vendors * Interface management with DNOs, TNOs, Grid Operators, ICP/BOP contractors and EPC partners * Construction support: RFIs, field changes, redlining, QA/QC, ITP alignment * Lead and coordinate design review meetings;...

WE’RE HIRING – APPROVED ELECTRICIAN / WIREMAN (SUBSTATION) 🚨 📍 Eccles, Scotland 💲 Competitive rates (CIS) ⏰ 10 Hour per day 📅 Start: March 2026 📅 Duration: August 2026 We’re looking for a skilled Electrician or Wireman to join a substation project in Eccles. If you’re reliable, safety-driven, and ready to hit the ground running, we want to hear from you. ✔️What you’ll be doing: • Containment installation (tray, trunking, conduit, ladder rack) • Small wiring & multi-core cable works • Testing & inspection • Working from technical drawings and specs ✔️ What you need: • JIB Graded Electrician (2391 - Approved Electrician Essential) • 18th Edition (BS 7671) • Strong understanding of HV standards & site safety. • Solid experience on substation projects. Let’s get you on site

Job Opportunity: Site Manager (Civil Engineering) Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in Civil Engineering? Do you thrive in overseeing large-scale projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency? Boyd Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for you to join a leading civil engineering contractor.  Position: Site Manager (Civil Engineering) Location: Dunbar Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage site operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high standards. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Coordinate with sub-contractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth operation. Monitor and report on project progress, implementing corrective actions where necessary. Review and manage the quality of work carried out by the team, ensuring excellent standards. Resolve any issues or disputes that arise on-site, liaising with clients, engineers, and...

Current Vacancy -3x Civils Squad (2x Groundworkers) (1x Excavator) - Monday 23rd February - Scottish Borders (TD12) - ⁠All Aspects - ⁠Battery Storage - CSCS & CPCS, NPORS, VALID DRIVERS LICENSE - own transport - Temp Contract - 9 months work - Rate £21.00/hr - GW - ⁠Rate £22.00/hr - EX - ⁠Based on 50/60hrs per week (Mon - Fri)

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 *...

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 *...

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...

Our client based in County Durham are looking for an experienced PV installer to work on a 6 week project in Northumberland. Job Specification: * Install rooftop and ground‑mounted solar PV systems, including panels, mounting structures, inverters, and cabling. * Carry out AC and DC electrical work in line with national electrical regulations. * Perform system testing, commissioning, and handover documentation. * Diagnose and repair faults in existing PV systems. * Ensure all work complies with relevant standards * Conduct site surveys and assess installation feasibility. * Work safely at height using ladders, scaffolding, and fall‑arrest equipment. * Maintain accurate records of materials, work completed, and system performance. Personal Specification: * NVQ or City and Guilds Electrical * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations * Experience with solar PV installation is essential * Strong understanding of AC/DC systems, inverters, and system...

Job Title: Labourer - Social Housing Bathroom Strip-Outs Location: Local social housing sites (must be able to travel between properties) Rate: £16.14 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week Start: Immediate We are currently recruiting Labourers for a long-term social housing contract, working on bathroom strip-out projects. 🔧 Duties: Stripping out old bathrooms (suites, tiles, flooring, etc.) Assisting trades on site Removing and loading waste Keeping work areas clean and safe Working across occupied and void properties ✅ Requirements: Valid CSCS card Own transport (essential due to multiple site locations) Physically fit and reliable Experience on social housing or strip-out works preferred Good attitude and willingness to work 💷 Pay: £16.14 per hour 39 hours per week Weekly pay Ongoing work for the right candidates

Fawkes & Reece have afantastic opportunities for a Temporary Site Engineer located in Edinburgh -working 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 working on a range of commercial contracts (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 to asap !!!on a long term contract 12- 24 months’ and can become permanent for the right candidates. Our client has a number of projects in Edinburgh which will include a multi-story RC frame, multi-bedroom hotels and student accommodation. Previous experience: * 5 years minimum setting out experience. * Experience on commercial and RC frame projects...

We are currently recruiting experienced Joiners for a project in Leith, Edinburgh. The role will initially involve 1st fix / roughing works, progressing through to 2nd fix and finishing works as the project develops. This is a great opportunity to see a job through from early stages right through to completion. Duties will include: * All aspects of 1st fix joinery * 2nd fix works including doors, skirtings, facings and finishings * Working to programme and maintaining high quality standards Requirements: * Proven experience in both roughing and finishing works * Own tools and PPE * Strong attention to detail, particularly on finishing stages Parking is available close to site. Immediate start available. If interested, please get in touch for further details

Fawkes & Reece are currently seeking an experienced Internals / Fit Out Manager to join a major student accommodation project in Edinburgh on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a fast-paced, high-quality scheme, overseeing the internal works through to completion. Role Details: • Start: ASAP • Duration: Approximately 12 – 18 months • Rate: £230 – £250 per day (depending on experience) • Location: Edinburgh Key Responsibilities: • Management and coordination of all internal and fit-out works • Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme • Maintaining high standards of quality and finish throughout • Ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements • Working closely with the Project Manager and site team to drive progress • Managing snagging and handover processes Requirements: • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an Internals / Fit Out Manager role • Proven background on student accommodation or similar...

Clerk of Works / Asset Manager - Capital Projects 📍 Edinburgh 💰 Circa £40,000 - £48,000 (DOE) 🕐 Full-time | Temporary or Permanent We are working with a respected housing organisation who are delivering a growing capital investment programme and are looking to appoint a Clerk of Works / Asset Manager to support the delivery of projects across their portfolio. This is a key role providing independent technical oversight of capital works, ensuring projects are delivered to the required standards, on time and within budget. The Role You will act as the organisation's on-site representative, providing quality assurance and holding contractors and consultants to account. Key responsibilities include: Inspecting works on site to ensure quality and compliance Monitoring progress against programme and specifications Identifying defects, risks and non-compliance Attending site and project meetings with contractors and consultants Reviewing contractor payments and variations...