57 construction jobs found in Dunbar

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Civil Site/Setting Out Engineer for a contract role in Dunbar on a 5 year project.  The Role As Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of works on a major substation project, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance at every stage. You’ll be site-based, working closely with the Sub Agent and Site Agent to keep programme, safety and standards on track. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Technical Delivery Carry out accurate setting out for foundations, drainage, ducting, earthworks and concrete works Interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design and quality standards Manage as-built records and QA documentation Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works are carried out in line with RAMS and company H&S...

Are you looking for a CSCS labourer position in Dunbar If yes Thorn baker construction have an ongoing position starting asap Benefits & Information Paid on time 2 years work Cracking team of lads Very busy contractor so potential for additional work Canteen on site What's Needed CSCS Card 2 x relevant reference names and numbers A commitment from you to turn in to work daily Your Role You will be assisting the team in keeping the site neat and tidy Assisting site manager with general tasks Movement of materials Your Next step Call Emma on (phone number removed) if available If this job is not for you but maybe you know someone it would suit. Then take a look at our, recommend a friend scheme on (url removed) offer a candidate reward scheme where you can win high street vouchers, PPE, screwfix vouchers and more

Current Vacancy -1x Traffic Marshall - ASAP - Dunbar (EH42) - Substation - ⁠Directing Traffic, managing the gates - CSCS - own transport to get to site - Temp Contract - 4 years work - Rate £19.00/hr - ⁠Based on 50/60hrs per week (Mon - Fri)

Logical Personnel Solutions are looking for 2 x Groundworkers to work on a project near Dunbar, EH42. You will need CSCS and be able to drive to get to site The rate is £21-£22 per hour, approx. 50 hours per week The right candidates will start on Tuesday 21st April 2026 and the project is upto 62 weeks If you are interested and wish to register your interest, please apply via CV Library and text 'EH42-GW' to the contact number

Dumper / Roller / Slinger Signaller - Haddington 🚧 First People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Dumper / Roller / Slinger Signaller Operative for a long-term project in Haddington, East Lothian. This is a great opportunity to join a busy site with consistent work available. 💷 £21-£24 per hour (DOE) 📍 Haddington, East Lothian ⏱ Ongoing work available The Role: You will be working as part of a groundworks team, responsible for operating dumper and roller machinery while also assisting with lifting operations as a Slinger Signaller. You'll play a key role in maintaining site productivity, ensuring materials are moved safely and efficiently, and supporting daily site operations. Requirements: ✔ Valid Dumper Ticket ✔ Valid Roller Ticket ✔ Slinger Signaller Ticket (preferred) ✔ Previous experience in a similar role ✔ Strong understanding of site health & safety If you're reliable, experienced, and ready to get started, we want to hear from you. 📩 Message...

Machine Operator Required - Haddington, East Lothian 🚧 First People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operator to join an ongoing project in Haddington, East Lothian. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and skilled operator looking for steady work over the coming months. 💷 Rate: Negotiable (DOE) ⏱ Duration: 3-4 Months 📍 Location: Haddington, East Lothian The Role: You will be working as part of a busy site team, responsible for operating machinery safely and efficiently to support ongoing construction works. Duties will include material movement, assisting groundworks, and ensuring all tasks are carried out in line with site health & safety standards. Requirements: ✔ Valid Dumper Ticket ✔ Roller Ticket ✔ Slinger Signaller Certification ✔ Previous on-site experience in a similar role ✔ Strong awareness of site safety If you're available and meet the requirements, get in touch today. 📩 Message Blair for more information or to apply -...

Contracts Manager Property Developer We're looking for a Contracts Manager to join one of our most respected clients in the private housing sector, based in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who's looking for longevity, with the potential for a temp-to-perm arrangement. What's on offer: - Competitive rates (negotiable DOE) - Temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established developer - Based in Edinburgh Local Projects - Working on high-quality private housing developments About you: - Proven experience in managing residential construction projects - Joiner to trade experience desired. Please get in touch on (phone number removed) or (url removed) if you or anyone you know may be interested to hear more

Force Recruitment are looking to recruit an experienced and reliable SPEN Authorised Dumper / Groundworker to join a major infrastructure project based in Musselburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale civils scheme with a reputable team. Role & Responsibilities: * Operating dumper machinery safely and efficiently on site * Assisting with general groundworks as required * Working alongside site teams to ensure programme targets are met * Adhering strictly to site health & safety procedures * Supporting ongoing civils and infrastructure operations Essential Requirements: * Valid SPEN Authorisation (mandatory) * FTD certification * Proven experience as a dumper driver and groundworker * Strong background in civils / infrastructure projects * Ability to work as part of a team and follow site instructions Desirable: * Previous experience on large-scale infrastructure schemes * Additional plant tickets or relevant...

Site Manager/Supervisor - Borders We're looking for an experienced Supervisor to help deliver internal household projects from contract stage right through to final sign-off. In this role, you'll be right at the heart of thingsworking closely with the team and contractors, keeping projects on track, and making sure everything on site meets the highest standards. You'll bring your experience to guide the process, solve problems, and help deliver work everyone can be proud of. What you'll be doing: Leading the construction phase of planned appliances in housing developments Supporting and managing the internal planned team Working closely with contractors to ensure high-quality installations Seeing projects through to completion and final sign-off What you'll bring: Solid experience in construction management and installation delivery Strong technical know-how and a good understanding of contracts Great communication and coordination skills A real pride in doing a job properly and...

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. 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 3 years’ experience in an Internals / Fit Out Manager role • Proven background on student accommodation or similar residential/commercial schemes • Strong knowledge of internal trades, sequencing, and quality control • Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and...

Dump truck driver required for a job in St.Andrews, the kingdom of Fife A current CPCS or NPORS card to operate an articulated dump truck (ADT) is essential. Previous experience operating an ADT is essential. Expreriebce operating hydreemas is advantageous. Contact Angus Macleod

Joiner This Joiner opportunity offers an ASAP start in St Andrews. The Role As a Joiner, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery work across site projects. Carry out first and second fix joinery to a high standard Read and interpret technical drawings and site plans Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations Maintain tools and equipment in good working orderWe're Looking For Proven experience as a Joiner or Carpenter Experience as a taper joiner (tapered joinery work) Strong knowledge of joinery techniques and materials CSCS card required for site access What's In It For You - Joiner Location: Onsite role Job Type: Full-time Immediate, ASAP start availableApply Now for this Joiner Role If interested in the position above, please send your CV to or alternatively call (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless...

Joiner Search Consultancy is offering great opportunities to work with clients in St Andrews. The Role As a Joiner, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery work across a range of site projects. Your duties will include: Carrying out first and second fix joinery to a high standard Installing doors, frames, skirting, architraves, kitchens, and other fittings Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations Maintaining tools and equipment in good working order About You We are looking for skilled, reliable Joiners who take pride in their work. You should have: Proven experience as a Joiner or Carpenter Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong knowledge of joinery techniques and materials Confidence in reading technical drawings Own tools (preferred) A valid CSCS card (required for site access, where applicable) What's in It for You Full-time, onsite position Immediate start available Opportunity to work on a...

Gortmore are working for a leading contractor who are looking for a Site Engineer’s on a Civil’s project in the Edinburgh area. The candidate must: * Have Previous experience working on Civils projects on Drainage, groundworks, RC Works, etc. * Must have excellent Knowledge of, Laser Levels, Total Stations and GPS’s. * Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to site team and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. * Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. * Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. * Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings and quantifying materials. * Carry out ITP’s, KPI’s, RFI’s, etc. * Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work colleagues. * Have excellent problem-solving capabilities and be able to raise any potential issues

Expected to: * Measure the works as they progress by taking surveys of the soil strip, cut, fill, capping, type 1, and surfacing. * Keeping a record of the stockpiles for materials going off-site. * Measurement of drainage works. * Measurement of subcontract works such as drainage, fencing and kerbing. Need to identify, capture and forecast any variation to the scope such as the soft spots or changes with CBR values. Have an understanding of: * Bills of Quantities * standard methods of measurement (CESMM4) * Groundworks/earthworks/drainage take-offs Scope: * Record the progress of works * Liaise with the commercial team to * Provide quantities that will populate the monthly interim application * Provide quantities for certifying subbie payments * Forecast the remaining works (BOQ quantities) * Forecast remaining materials (if you want to pass that to someone) * Identify if we are going to exceed BoQ allowances

Current Vacancy - 3 man Deep Drainage Squad 🟨 - Monday 27th April 2026 - ⁠Edinburgh (EH21) - 3 x person drainage/Sewage squad - ⁠CSCS Card & experience in Deep drainage and sewerage work - Hours are approx 45hrs a week - Temp Contract - Ongoing - Rate £21/hr

Road Surface Operatives | Edinburgh | ££Negotiable DOE Avenue require x2 Road Surfacing op's for a temporary to permanent opportunity. The works will primarily be in Edinburgh, The Lothians and borders, Main Responsibilities: Working as part of a Multi-Skilled Operative team which lays coated materials in the construction industry. The Role: * Operating various items of plant associated with road surfacing (paver, rollers, tractor or chipper etc ) * Working with hot coated materials on site and operating plant as per the role of Road Surfacing Operative * Working with portable hot tar boxes. The Candidate: The ideal candidate for the role of Road Surfacing Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience of working within the road surfacing industry and have experience of roads and laying coated materials. Required: * CSCS * NRSWA (preferred) * Have experience of operating road surfacing machinery/equipment and have the relevant plant tickets * Have...

Job Title: Fire Door Joiner Location: Edinburgh Job Type: Full‑time / Temporary Salary: £200 - £210p/day Key Responsibilities Install new fire‑rated doors and frames to required specifications Ensure all work complies with current fire‑safety legislation and manufacturer guidelines Carry out accurate measurements, adjustments, and finishing work Work independently or as part of a team on commercial and residential projects Maintain a high standard of workmanship and attention to detail Communicate effectively with site managers, clients, and colleagues Requirements Proven experience as a Joiner, ideally with fire‑door installation experience Strong knowledge of fire‑door regulations and installation standards Ability to read and interpret technical drawings CSCS card How to Apply If you're a skilled Joiner with fire‑door installation experience, please apply with your CV or contact Josh on (phone number removed)

Site Manager - Edinburgh & West Lothian I'm currently on the lookout for an experienced Site Manager to join one of our most respected clients covering projects across Edinburgh and West Lothian. This role will suit someone with a strong background in refurbishment and fit-out projects. A joinery background is desired, especially if the right candidate has experience in commercial and residential projects. Key requirements: Proven experience managing refurbishment and fit-out projects A joinery background is preferred Excellent understanding of health & safety and site compliance Ability to deliver projects on time and to a high standard

Contracts Manager Temp to Perm Edinburgh I'm working with a well-established property developer/private housing contractor who is looking to appoint a Contracts Manager on a temp-to-perm basis. Experience: Proven experience in residential refurb & construction Strong contract, commercial and site oversight capability Site Managers or Project Managers looking to step up into a Contracts Manager role are also encouraged to apply Rate & permanent package negotiable depending on experience Excellent long-term progression opportunity