116 construction jobs found in Dalkeith

Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager Residential Development Project – Guernsey, Channel Islands Fixed-Term Project Appointment | Relocation or Rotational Working Considered An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager / Construction Manager to lead the delivery of a significant residential development in Guernsey. This role would suit a hands-on construction professional with a proven track record delivering medium-sized residential schemes and experience managing demolition, reinforced concrete structures and multi-trade site operations. The successful candidate will take ownership of the project from demolition through to completion, working closely with the client and site delivery team. The Project * Demolition of an existing public house (soft strip already completed) * Construction of a new 31-apartment residential development * Project value approximately £5.5 million * Full planning permission secured * Project expected to commence...

Joiners Required – Midlothian – Immediate Start Location: Midlothian Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing project work Rate: £23.00 per hour We are currently recruiting experienced Roughing Joiners for a refurbishment project based in the southside of Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy site working on a high-profile refurbishment, with immediate starts available for the right candidates. Duties will include: * First-fix and roughing joinery works * Timber stud partitions * Door sets and frames * Floor and roof timber work * General refurbishment joinery * Working from drawings and site plans * Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety requirements Requirements: * Proven experience as a Roughing/First Fix Joiner * Own tools and PPE * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable with a strong work ethic What's on Offer: * Immediate start * Competitive hourly...

Your new company You will be joining an existing team at a large organisation in the Edinburgh area. Due to a new project being signed off, they are looking to add an experienced driver/labourer for a contract running throughout the majority of 2026. Your new role Your duties may include: General labouring work across various sites and locations, including working alongside the public. Working as part of a hard landscaping squad doing basic groundwork, manual handling and working with machinery. This role may also include soft landscaping duties such as grass cutting, hedge trimming and general garden clearance. At times, this role can require quite physical work, so manual handling, both as an individual and as part of a team, will be needed. Working well as part of a wider team to complete the work on time and to a high standard. Driving the work vehicle where required in a safe & courteous manner at all times. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be able to...

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...

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Labourers to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting various operational activities across our site. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills within a dynamic working environment. Duties * Assisting with the loading and unloading and shifting of materials and equipment * Preparing work areas by clearing debris and organising tools and supplies * Supporting tradespeople and other team members in daily operations * Moving, lifting, and positioning materials safely around the site * Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of work zones to ensure safety standards are met * Assisting with general maintenance tasks as required * Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times to minimise risks Requirements * A valid CSCS card * Previous experience in construction * Good physical fitness and stamina to perform demanding...

Rubber duck operators required in Edinburgh Current sites are Eh14 Currie eH20 Loanhead £23/24 p/h 7am - 5pm Long term work CPCS or npors required Please call Ben on (phone number removed)

Senior Project Manager – Major Civil Engineering Infrastructure Project in Scotland Location: Fort Augustus to Isle of Skye, Scotland Rate: £700 per day PAYE Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract Rotation: 10 Days On / 4 Days Off Accommodation: Company-provided accommodation available (approximately £50–£60 per day) Multi Trades Recruitment are working on behalf of a prestigious Tier 1 national contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager for a landmark 130km road infrastructure project in Scotland. This major civil engineering scheme includes highways, earthworks, drainage, structures and associated infrastructure works. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the design and construction process, ensuring approved designs are effectively coordinated and delivered through construction. Key Responsibilities * Lead the safe delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure works. * Manage scheme design development through to construction...

Experienced Scaffolders Required - Immediate Start - EDINBURGH. We are currently seeking experienced Scaffolders for an immediate start on a busy project in EDINBURGH. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor with the potential for ongoing work for the right candidate. Location: EDINBURGH Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time Duration: Ongoing opportunities available Rate: £22 per hour- can negotiate Key Responsibilities Erecting, altering, and dismantling scaffolding structures safely and efficiently Working in accordance with site drawings, specifications, and health & safety regulations Carrying out inspections and ensuring scaffolding remains compliant throughout the project Working effectively as part of a team to meet project deadlines Essential Requirements Valid CISRS Scaffolder Card (Part 2 or Advanced preferred) CSCS-recognised certification Previous scaffolding experience on commercial and/or construction projects Good understanding of...

Job title: MIG welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham (mileage and Tyne tunnel expenses included) Job type: Contract 6 months Salary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Are you a skilled Welder based outside of Peterlee? At Caterpillar, we believe the best talent shouldn't be limited by a commute. That's why we've launched a comprehensive travel and accommodation support package to help you join our award-winning site in Peterlee, whether you're coming from across the Tyne or across the North. If you live further afield, you can access: Mileage support (40+ Miles): If your commute is over 40 miles, we will pay your mileage for every mile outside of that 40-mile radius (paid at the HMRC rate of £0.45 per mile). Tyne Tunnel reimbursement: Commuting from North Tyneside or beyond? We will fully reimburse your Tyne Tunnel costs to ensure your journey is stress-free. Accommodation allowance: If you live over 60 miles away and a daily commute isn't reasonable, we offer an Accommodation...

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 (PH2 8NS ) Location: Edinburgh Shifts: Mon - Fri 18:00 - 21:00 (15 hours per week) Payrate: £14.24 per hour Will need PVG or be willing to apply for one - so no criminal convictions Have to be an experienced cleaner 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...

Teamforce Labour are currently seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Operator for an immediate start on a busy construction project based in KY11. Role & Responsibilities Safe and efficient operation of a 360-degree excavator on a live construction site. Carrying out excavation, grading, trenching, and backfilling works as required. Working closely with site management and groundworks teams to ensure project deadlines are met. Conducting daily plant checks and reporting any defects or maintenance requirements. Following all site health & safety procedures and company policies. Assisting with general site duties when required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.Requirements Valid CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator Operator card. Previous experience operating 360 excavators on construction or civil engineering projects. Strong understanding of site health and safety regulations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and committed to...

3D Personnel are currently looking for a Painter & Decorator for a construction project in Edinburgh. The day-to-day duties will consist of: Preparing surfaces for painting (sanding, filling, priming) Applying paint, varnish, and other finishes Working on internal and/or external areas as required Ensuring a high-quality finish to all work Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Supporting other trades on site where required Performing all required duties as instructed by the site management team Conduct work according to industry health and safety standardsRequirements: Must hold a valid CSCS Card (Ideally Blue) Must have own painting equipment/ tools Must be hard working and driven Must have valid ID/Passport Must have full PPE (Hard hat, hi-vis, and safety boots) If interested please apply below or call our office on (phone number removed). Benefits of working for 3D Personnel: Weekly Payroll Dedicated staff looking after you 3D Personnel act as an employment...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...

Electrical Assembler, Edinburgh, EH11, contract position, £13.45p/hr Monday -Thursday 7am-3.00pm, Friday 7am-12pm Assembler required with 1-2 years experience, for our client based in Edinburgh, parking available on site or easily accessible on public transport Duties to include: Repair of electronic equipment including stripping, changing batteries, soldering and packing. Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. Assembles, tests, and ships sophisticated radio communication equipment. Light Computer skills and ability to read/enter data as required. Ability to read build documentation. About you: Quality/Safety conscious with ability to stay focused and pay attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast paced team environment. Quick learner with ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Manual handling. Must be able to work with light fabrication equipment....

We are looking for a Site Manager to join one of our top clients on a Battery Plant project in Cockenxie. The civil and electrical engineering firm operates on the site, helping to deliver the major 342 MW national energy infrastructure project adjacent to the former Cockenzie Power Station. Main responsibilities will be managing the day-to-day site operations, ensuring all works are carried out safely & in accordance with health and safety standards, supervise all works carred out onsite, monitor project progress, carry out site inductions and more. Must have SMSTS/SSSSTS, CSCS and First Aid. This is a great opportunity for long term work and a top day rate! (Outside IR35)! If you or someone you know is looking for work, get in touch

Shuttering Carpenter Required – Queensferry Location: Queensferry, EH54 5FQ Rate: £25.00 per hour Duration: Up to 4 months Start Date: Immediate start available Tradestech Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Shuttering Carpenter for a project based in Queensferry. The initial works will involve around 2 weeks of shuttering and formwork duties. There is also the opportunity to remain on site for up to 4 months for candidates who are happy to assist with general site duties once the shuttering works are complete. Duties will include: Shuttering and formwork carpentry Working from site instructions and drawings where required Assisting with general site duties after the initial shuttering works Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment Requirements: Previous shuttering/formwork carpentry experience Valid CSCS card Own tools and PPE Reliable, hard-working attitude Ability to work well as part of a site team Pay: £25.00 per hour To...

Freelance Civils Site Manager - Power Projects 📍 Edinburgh We are currently looking to speak with experienced Freelance Civils Site Managers for ongoing power and energy infrastructure projects across the Edinburgh area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing sector with a strong pipeline of work across substations, grid upgrades, cable infrastructure and associated civils packages. Role * Managing day-to-day site operations on civils packages within live power projects * Overseeing subcontractors, HSEQ compliance and programme delivery * Coordinating works and access infrastructure * Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and client representatives * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to specification Requirements * Proven background as a Site Manager within civils/infrastructure projects * Ideally experience within the power, utilities, or transmission sectors * Strong understanding of HSEQ and site documentation * SMSTS,...

URGENT ADT OPERATIVE REQUIRED - BALERNO Location: Balerno (Edinburgh) Start Date: 22/06/2026 Pay Rate: DOE Avenue Scotland are urgently recruiting for an experienced ADT Operative (up to 25 Tonne) for a busy site in Balerno. Valid CPCS/NPORS ADT ticket required Experience operating ADTs up to 25 tonne essential Previous site experience required Immediate start available Please apply or contact Millie on (phone number removed) for more information. Immediate start available

Hiring: Site Manager / Supervisor East Lothian I'm currently looking to speak with experienced Site Managers or Supervisors for an upcoming school fit-out project in East Lothian. This role will involve overseeing window and fabrication installations on a live school environment, so previous experience working on similar fit-out or refurbishment projects would be highly beneficial. - East Lothian - Start Date: Monday 29th - Duration: 610 weeks - Hourly Rate: Negotiable depending on experience We are actively looking at CV's, if you were interested do not hesitate to apply or get in touch and we would be happy to touch base

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for an Environmental Advisor for our client, who are a global, industry leader power cabling company, working on a flagship UK power project.  Job Specification Role: Site-Based Environmental Advisor Location: Site-based in Dunbar East Lothian Hours: 7:30 - 18:00 as per site requirements. Reports to: Environmental Manager Purpose of the Role To provide specialist environmental support and site supervision, ensuring compliance with all projects environmental obligations, including the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP), Contractors Environmental Performance Requirements (CEPR), planning conditions, and statutory consents. The Environmental Advisor will act as the key interface between the site teams, the Employer, regulators, and local stakeholders to ensure works are delivered in line with best practice environmental standards. Key Responsibilities Environmental Compliance & Documentation Review environmental...