21 jobs found in Inverness

Contracts Manager Salary: Competitive + Package An established construction and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a long-term position with responsibility across project delivery, commercial performance, client relationships and operational management. The Role You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of allocated projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage the successful delivery of multiple construction and infrastructure projects. Take overall responsibility for programme, quality, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Lead and support project delivery teams. Monitor project programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved. Manage client relationships and attend progress and commercial meetings. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to maintain strong commercial control. Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain relationships. Monitor project costs, variations, risks and opportunities. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. Review project performance and implement corrective actions where required. Ensure compliance with company policies, H&S requirements and relevant legislation. Support procurement and subcontractor appointments. Provide regular progress and performance reports to senior management. Identify opportunities to improve project delivery and operational performance. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within construction, civils or infrastructure. Strong understanding of project delivery and contract management. Commercially aware with experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors. Experience managing multiple projects and delivery teams. Strong client and stakeholder management skills. Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong leadership and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery and growth of the business.

Are you an experienced Site Manager looking to join a leading construction contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Highlands? Our client is a well-established main contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across the commercial, education, healthcare and public sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a company that genuinely invests in its people, offers long-term career progression and delivers a varied portfolio of interesting projects. The Role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations from start to completion. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site labour. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme and budget. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Monitor quality and ensure works meet specification. Chair site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants and the wider project team. Manage site documentation, progress reports and inspections. Identify and resolve issues to keep projects on programme. About You Previous experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor. Experience delivering commercial, education, healthcare or public sector projects. SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS qualifications. Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Car allowance or company vehicle. Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear opportunities for career progression. Secure, long-term pipeline of projects across the Highlands. your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Murphy is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work with Energy on on Western Isles linear cable scheme. The role will be based at Tornagrain, IV2 7AE until January 2027 and will then relocate to Jamestown, IV14 9ED. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Quantity Surveyor Aid in the internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. Prepare Valuations/Applications for Payment with full documentation in accordance with the contract Control of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant documentation Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring, and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements. Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required. Assist in the preparation of project final accounts. Drafting of subcontracts including professional services. Still interested, does this sound like you? HND/Degree qualification Proven experience within a Commercial role i.e., Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or a similar role. Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership. Knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract, NEC preferable together with Standard Methods of Measurement

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with Energy on Western Isles linear cable scheme. The role will be based at Tornagrain, IV2 7AE until January 2027 and will then relocate to Jamestown, IV14 9ED. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A Day in the life of a Senior Quantity Surveyor: Oversee for the commercial management of a major project (or projects) including managing/negotiating sub-contracts, change management, commercial reporting etc. Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Management of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Oversee Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers Manage costs whilst identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required Still Interested, does this sound like you: HND/Degree qualification Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or a Quantity Surveyor looking to step up. Solid experience across NEC Contracts. Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership. Experience within a construction/engineering/similar and commercial background.

We are working with a well-established civil engineering and construction contractor to assist them in hiring a Sub-Agent for their growing team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor delivering a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Highlands and Scotland. The successful candidate will support the management and delivery of site operations, working closely with the Site Agent and wider project team to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. This role would suit an ambitious construction professional with a strong civil engineering background who is looking to take on greater responsibility and progress their career within an established business. As the Sub-Agent, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Assisting the Site Agent with the day-to-day management and coordination of site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Planning and coordinating construction activities, including labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources. Monitoring project progress against programme, identifying potential delays and implementing solutions to maintain delivery targets. Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards and health and safety requirements. Managing site documentation, including daily records, site reports, inspection records and quality assurance documentation. Liaising with Site Agents, Site Engineers, subcontractors, clients and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain effective communication throughout the project. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience in a Sub-Agent, Site Engineer or similar site-based role within civil engineering or infrastructure construction. A strong understanding of construction methodologies, site management procedures and project delivery requirements. Experience coordinating site teams, subcontractors and resources to achieve programme and quality objectives. A good understanding of health and safety legislation, quality assurance and environmental management procedures. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to managing site activities and supporting project delivery. What's in it for you? The opportunity to work with an established Scottish contractor on civil engineering and infrastructure projects in and around the Highlands. A competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of your experience and expertise. Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development within a supportive project delivery team. If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. 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.

Senior Contracts Manager - HV/LV Electrical Engineering Hamilton (Scotland) Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Advance TRS Recruitment Advance TRS is delighted to be supporting a leading electrical engineering contractor in the search for an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join their growing team in Hamilton. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader with a strong background in HV/LV electrical engineering, utilities, or power infrastructure to take ownership of operational delivery, commercial performance, and business growth across a well-established business unit. The Role As Senior Contracts Manager, you will lead multiple project teams while taking full responsibility for the performance of the HV and LV project portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership, you will drive operational excellence, financial performance, customer satisfaction, and the continued development of your teams. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop high-performing engineering and project delivery teams. Manage the commercial performance of HV and LV project portfolios, including P&L responsibility. Oversee project budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Drive health & safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. Develop strong relationships with existing and new clients to secure future work. Support business growth through business development and strategic planning. Mentor and develop managers, engineers, and operational staff. About You Minimum 5 years' management experience within the HV/LV electrical engineering or utilities sector. Strong commercial background with experience managing P&L, budgets, and project performance. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams. Strong understanding of HV/LV electrical infrastructure, substations, DNO/ICP environments, or power engineering. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. SMSTS or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Electrical Engineering qualification is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression within a growing organisation. Opportunity to lead major HV/LV infrastructure projects. Supportive leadership team and long-term career prospects. If you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity within the utilities and power sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Advance TRS for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established construction contractor delivering projects across Inverness and the Highlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business, taking responsibility for managing construction projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Managing construction projects from planning through to completion and handover. Overseeing site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and project resources. Monitoring project programmes, budgets, costs and progress. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders. Managing project risks, variations and contractual requirements. Working closely with commercial teams and senior management to ensure successful project delivery. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, ideally with a main contractor. Experience delivering commercial, industrial, education or other large-scale building projects. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. Good commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and programmes. A sound understanding of construction health and safety requirements. Relevant construction qualifications, ideally HNC/HND or degree level. SMSTS and CSCS certification would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence. Candidates should ideally be based in Inverness or the surrounding Highlands, or be prepared to relocate. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Permanent position with an established construction contractor. Strong pipeline of projects across the Highlands. Supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression. Apply Now If you're an experienced Project Manager considering your next move, I'd be happy to have a confidential chat. Claire Romeniuk (phone number removed)

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join a well-established and successful construction contractor operating across the Highlands and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and commercially minded individual to join a busy estimating team, supporting the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders for a variety of construction projects. Working closely with the commercial, planning and production teams, you will play an important role in the tendering process, from reviewing project documentation and preparing cost estimates through to subcontractor pricing and tender submissions. The role would suit someone with previous estimating experience or a construction background who is looking to further develop their skills within a supportive and experienced team. The Role As Estimator, you will assist in preparing competitive and accurate tenders, ensuring all submissions meet company procedures, client requirements and project specifications. Key responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications to understand project requirements. Preparing Bills of Quantities and carrying out accurate quantity take-offs. Preparing subcontractor work packages and issuing enquiries to prospective subcontractors. Identifying material requirements and obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers. Reviewing and analysing subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and suitability. Preparing detailed cost estimates covering labour, plant, materials and subcontractor costs using estimating software. Working closely with planning and production teams to develop tender programmes and construction methodologies. Assessing labour and resource requirements in line with proposed project programmes. Assisting with the preparation of tender summaries, preliminaries and supporting documentation. Identifying potential cost savings, risks and value engineering opportunities. Supporting the preparation of tender submissions, including exclusions, provisional sums and subcontractor terms. Participating in internal tender review meetings. Attending site visits, client meetings and design team discussions where required. Ensuring all estimating activities are completed in accordance with company procedures and deadlines. About You We are looking for someone who is organised, analytical and has a good understanding of construction processes and costs. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience in an estimating role within the construction industry. A qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous. A good understanding of construction methods, materials, labour and plant costs. Experience reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Knowledge of Bills of Quantities and quantity take-offs. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and develop. Candidates with a construction or commercial background who are looking to progress into estimating will also be considered. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join an established and respected construction contractor. Exposure to a varied range of construction projects. Support and development from an experienced commercial and estimating team. Opportunities for career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package, depending on experience. A supportive and professional working environment.

We are currently working with an established and reputable construction company, who are seeking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across the Scottish Highlands, working within a well-established business with a strong reputation for quality and professionalism. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the Site Manager will have responsibility for the effective management and delivery of construction projects from commencement through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day operations and activities on site. Coordinating subcontractors, trades and site personnel. Planning and programming works to ensure projects remain on programme. Monitoring progress, quality and productivity throughout the project. Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements. Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Managing site resources, materials and labour effectively. Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers. Identifying and resolving technical and operational issues. Maintaining accurate site records, reports and project documentation. Working closely with the Contracts Manager and wider project team to ensure successful project delivery. Supporting the commercial team with project cost control and variations where required. About You The successful candidate will have proven experience working in a Site Management position within the construction sector and will be confident managing projects, subcontractors and site teams. You will ideally possess: Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction methods, processes and standards. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to effectively manage subcontractors and site personnel. A strong understanding of health and safety legislation and site procedures. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. SMSTS and First Aid qualifications. The Benefits The company offers a competitive package, including: Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Company car or car allowance. Private healthcare. Ongoing support and professional development. Long-term career opportunities within an established business. The opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects across the Scottish Highlands.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor based in Inverness. Our client specialises in civil engineering, infrastructure, multi-utility installations and directional drilling, delivering a wide range of projects across the Highlands and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Agent who enjoys being hands-on, managing site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of civil engineering and utility projects, overseeing site teams, subcontractors, plant and materials while ensuring works are completed on time, within budget and in accordance with project specifications. Projects will include roads and infrastructure works, drainage, earthworks, utility installations, reinstatement works and multi-utility services, including water, gas and electricity. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing site operations and ensuring the successful delivery of projects from commencement through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing daily operations across civil engineering and utility projects. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to quality standards. Supervising site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Coordinating labour, plant, materials and site resources. Monitoring project programmes, progress, costs and productivity. Leading site meetings and liaising with clients, utility providers and local authorities. Preparing and implementing RAMS, toolbox talks and safety briefings. Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations. Overseeing utility installations, street works, traffic management and reinstatement. Ensuring works meet drawings, specifications and quality requirements. Maintaining site records, progress reports and variations. Working with commercial teams on valuations, subcontractor accounts and project costs. About You We are looking for an experienced Site Agent with a strong civil engineering background who is confident managing site operations, coordinating teams and delivering projects successfully. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Site Agent within civil engineering, infrastructure or multi-utility projects. A good understanding of drainage, earthworks, roads, utilities and general civil engineering works. Knowledge of NEC contracts and civil engineering specifications. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and resources. The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and site documentation. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets and cost control. A proactive, practical approach with a strong focus on health and safety. Competence in Microsoft Office and site reporting systems. Qualifications & Certifications Essential: SMSTS, Black or Gold CSCS Card, First Aid at Work and Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: NRSWA Supervisor, Temporary Works Coordinator, EUSR, HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, CAT & Genny and Confined Space Training. What's on Offer? Our client offers an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing civil engineering business with a strong pipeline of projects. The package includes: Competitive salary depending on experience. Company vehicle. Private healthcare. Company pension. Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. A supportive working environment within an experienced team. The opportunity to work on a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering and construction contractor based in Inverness. The company is a recognised leader in the delivery of major infrastructure and renewable energy projects, with an established presence across Scotland and an exciting pipeline of work ahead. This is a key role within the project delivery team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of significant projects, work with major clients and stakeholders, and play a central part in delivering complex civil engineering and renewable developments. If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a role where you can take real ownership, influence project outcomes and progress your career with a forward-thinking contractor, this could be an excellent opportunity. The Role Reporting into the senior management team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of your allocated projects, providing leadership across commercial, contractual and operational activities. You will work closely with project teams, clients, consultants and supply-chain partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Key responsibilities will include: Taking overall responsibility for the delivery and performance of assigned contracts. Leading project teams and providing clear direction throughout the project lifecycle. Maintaining strong and effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Managing contractual requirements, change, variations and commercial risks. Monitoring project costs, forecasts, programmes and overall financial performance. Working collaboratively with the commercial team to maximise project margins and identify opportunities. Overseeing subcontractor and supplier performance. Supporting procurement, tendering and contract negotiations. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed programmes, budgets and quality standards. Promoting a strong culture of health, safety and environmental responsibility. Identifying challenges early and driving practical solutions to keep projects on track. Providing accurate and timely reporting to senior management. Supporting the continued growth and development of the business. About You You will be an experienced construction professional with a proven track record of delivering projects within the civil engineering, infrastructure, energy or renewables sectors. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Previous experience in a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or similar role. Experience managing complex construction or civil engineering projects. Strong contractual and commercial understanding, ideally with NEC experience. The ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams effectively. Excellent client and stakeholder management skills. Strong financial, programme and risk-management experience. A commercial mindset combined with a practical approach to project delivery. Strong communication, negotiation and decision-making skills. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment. A relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction management or a related discipline. Professional membership of ICE, CIOB or a similar organisation would be advantageous. The Company You will be joining a business with an excellent reputation within the Scottish construction market and a strong track record across infrastructure and renewable energy. The company is involved in delivering projects that support the development of critical infrastructure and the transition towards a lower-carbon energy future. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious plans for continued growth, this is an excellent time to join the business and build a long-term career within an organisation that values its people and the quality of its project delivery. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Strong pipeline of secured work across Scotland. Career progression within an established and growing contractor. Supportive and experienced senior leadership team. Varied and technically challenging project portfolio. The opportunity to make a genuine impact on high-profile projects.

A leading civil engineering and construction contractor, recognised as a leader in the infrastructure and renewables sectors, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to join its growing team in Inverness. With an established reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and renewable energy projects, the business is at the forefront of supporting the development of critical infrastructure and the UK's transition towards a more sustainable energy future. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished contracts professional with a strong background in civil engineering and construction. You will take responsibility for the successful commercial, contractual and operational delivery of major projects, working closely with project teams, clients, subcontractors and senior management. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is commercially astute, and has the leadership skills to drive projects from mobilisation through to successful completion. The Role As Senior Contracts Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the effective management and delivery of a portfolio of projects across the infrastructure and renewables sectors, ensuring they are completed safely, commercially successfully, on programme and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Providing strategic leadership across major infrastructure and renewable energy projects, ensuring successful commercial and operational delivery. Overseeing contractual, commercial and operational performance across multiple projects. Leading and developing Contracts Managers, Project Managers and delivery teams. Managing key client relationships and contractual obligations. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to quality standards. Identifying and managing commercial risks, variations and opportunities. Working with commercial and estimating teams to maximise profitability. Monitoring project programmes, budgets, forecasts and performance. Overseeing contract negotiations, procurement and subcontractor management. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Reporting to senior management and supporting business development and continuous improvement. About You You will be an experienced construction professional with a proven track record of successfully managing major civil engineering, infrastructure or renewable energy projects. Ideally, you will have: Significant experience in a Senior Contracts Manager or similar position within civil engineering/construction. Experience delivering major infrastructure, energy or renewable projects. A strong understanding of NEC and/or other major forms of construction contract. Proven experience managing complex projects from pre-construction through to completion. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience managing and developing project teams. Excellent client, stakeholder and subcontractor management skills. Strong financial, programme and risk-management capabilities. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills. A relevant degree, HNC/HND or professional qualification in civil engineering, construction management or a related discipline. Professional membership of ICE, CIOB or a similar institution would be advantageous. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and forward-thinking contractor that is a recognised leader in infrastructure and renewables, with an exciting pipeline of major projects across Scotland. You will have the opportunity to: Play a key leadership role within a successful and growing civil engineering business. Lead high-profile infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Work on projects that are helping shape Scotland's future infrastructure and energy landscape. Work alongside an experienced and supportive senior management team. Develop your career within a business operating at the forefront of the infrastructure and renewables sectors. Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Make a genuine impact on the performance and continued growth of the business.

Site Technician (Concrete / Asphalt) Inverness, with frequent travel to sites 28,000 - 30,000 + Van + Overtime + Pension + Training + Career Progression + Excellent Company Benefits Do you have experience in the concrete/asphalting industry? Are you looking for an interesting and varied role offering full technical training and career progression? On offer is a fantastic opportunity where you will combine a mixture of field sampling and laboratory analysis work, with full training provided as well as the chance to boost your salary with enhanced overtime rates. The position will see you travelling to different sites sampling and testing concrete & asphalt with a company who will provide full industry training as well as the chance to progress to senior roles within the business. The company are on the of the UK's leading quarrying and aggregate businesses and have a great reputation for their high-quality products and commitment to staff development. Due to the continued growth of the business, they are now looking to recruit a Site Technician. This position would suit somebody who has experience of working with concrete or asphalt, looking for a fresh change of career and progression opportunities. The Role: Mixture of site and laboratory-based work Carrying out sampling and analysis work of concrete and asphalt Full training provided The Candidate: Background in Construction/Concrete/Asphalt Full UK driving licence Looking for a change of career Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planner to join a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in the Highlands. Our client has a strong reputation for delivering major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland, with an extensive portfolio of work covering renewable energy, power transmission, highways, marine infrastructure and general civil engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to join a successful and growing business with a strong pipeline of projects across the Highlands and Islands. The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, programming and coordination of civil engineering projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Agents, commercial teams and senior management to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely and on programme. The Role As Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing and monitoring construction programmes across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing, developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion. Producing and updating project schedules using planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Agents and site teams to monitor progress and identify potential delays. Developing construction methodologies, sequencing plans and critical path programmes. Supporting tender submissions by preparing construction programmes, phasing plans and associated planning documentation. Monitoring project progress against agreed programmes and providing regular updates to management. Identifying programme risks, delays and opportunities for improvement. Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and project teams to ensure activities are effectively coordinated. Supporting the commercial team with programme-related information, progress reporting and assessments of delays. Attending project meetings and providing planning advice throughout the project lifecycle. Ensuring programmes reflect project requirements, available resources and contractual obligations. About You We are looking for an organised and proactive Planner with a strong understanding of civil engineering construction methods and project delivery. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a planning or programming role within civil engineering, construction or infrastructure. Experience working on projects such as roads, earthworks, drainage, utilities, renewable energy or major infrastructure. Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. A good understanding of construction sequencing, critical path analysis and programme management. Experience preparing tender programmes and monitoring live construction projects. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to work closely with site teams, commercial departments and senior management. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving programme challenges. A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Permanent opportunity with an established and respected civil engineering contractor. The chance to work on major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the Highlands and Islands. A varied and interesting workload across multiple sectors. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and experienced management team. Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience. Interested? If you are an experienced Planner looking for your next opportunity within civil engineering, we would be keen to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about the role, please get in touch with Claire at Paxton Personnel . All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence. Candidates must live locally or be prepared to relocate to the Highlands. Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Environmental Manager Energy & Infrastructure Location: North Scotland / Various Project Locations Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + flexibility for the right candidate Working Pattern: Site-based, with 10/4 rotation available for those living further afield Are you an experienced Environmental Manager looking for your next opportunity within major energy and infrastructure projects? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Manager to join a growing environmental team working across a major energy infrastructure framework in Scotland. This is a newly created position, supporting a significant portfolio of transmission, substation, overhead line and renewable energy projects across the north of Scotland. The role would suit an experienced environmental professional who can provide strong leadership across environmental and sustainability matters, while working closely with project and site management teams to ensure compliance and best practice. The Opportunity As Environmental Manager, you will take a lead role in managing environmental and sustainability requirements across major infrastructure projects. The projects are spread across several key areas, including: Thurso and the surrounding area, including substation, HVDC converter and extension works Carrig, Bonar Bridge and Ederton Major overhead line works connecting the two substations A portfolio of wider energy projects including Berryburn, Blackhillock, Elchies, Clashgowar and Coire Glas You will work across a varied project portfolio, providing environmental leadership and ensuring appropriate controls, procedures and mitigation measures are in place. What will you be doing? Provide leadership and direction on environmental and sustainability best practice. Work closely with site and project management teams to ensure compliance with environmental requirements. Ensure appropriate environmental management controls are implemented across projects and sites. Lead and oversee environmental incident and investigation processes. Review environmental and sustainability data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement. Develop and implement environmental and sustainability campaigns and improvement plans. Manage the preparation and review of environmental and sustainability plans, procedures and associated documentation. Ensure environmental documentation and third-party submissions meet project requirements. Identify significant environmental and sustainability risks and ensure appropriate controls are established. Manage environmental consents, permits, licences and exemptions, ensuring they are obtained and maintained. Provide environmental reports, presentations and information to senior management and relevant stakeholders. Support pre-qualification, tender and environmental award submissions. Promote environmental best practice across project teams and the wider business. Work closely with environmental specialists, consultants and project stakeholders. What are we looking for? We're looking for an experienced Environmental Manager with a strong background in construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or energy. You should have: Previous experience in an Environmental Manager or senior environmental position. Relevant environmental qualification, ideally Chartered IEMA or equivalent. Strong knowledge of practical environmental risk management on major construction projects. Experience across areas such as: Waste management Water management and pollution prevention Ecological mitigation Contaminated land Environmental consents and licensing DCO / TCPA experience Biodiversity Net Gain Strong understanding of Net Zero principles. Experience with carbon measurement and developing actions to drive carbon reduction and efficiency. Experience managing and investigating environmental incidents. Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in peatland restoration, conservation or reinstatement would also be advantageous given the nature of the projects. What's in it for you? The package includes: Up to £60,000 salary Company car / car allowance Annual bonus Enhanced pension 27 days' annual leave + bank holidays Full private medical cover Life assurance and health screening Ongoing professional development and training Accommodation provided when working away from home Approximately £50 £60 overnight allowance when staying away The role is predominantly site-based, five days per week. For candidates living approximately 1.5 2 hours from the project locations, a 10 days on / 4 days off rotation can be accommodated, with accommodation provided. Interested? If you're an experienced Environmental Manager looking to take a lead role across major energy and infrastructure projects in Scotland, this is an opportunity to join a growing team with a substantial project portfolio and long-term workload. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role and project requirements. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Environmental Advisor Energy & Infrastructure Location: North Scotland / Various Project Locations Salary: £40,000 + package Working Pattern: Site-based, with 10/4 rotation available for those living further afield Are you an Environmental Advisor looking for your next opportunity within major energy and infrastructure projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing environmental team working across a major energy infrastructure framework in Scotland. With six new Environmental Advisor and Manager positions being created, this is an excellent time to join a team that is expanding across a significant portfolio of transmission, substation, overhead line and renewable energy projects. The role would suit an Environmental Advisor with a strong construction or infrastructure background who enjoys working on site and wants exposure to a wide range of environmental disciplines. The Opportunity As an Environmental Advisor, you will provide environmental and sustainability support across major infrastructure projects, working closely with project teams, environmental specialists and external consultants to ensure environmental requirements are effectively managed. Projects are spread across several major areas in the north of Scotland, including: Thurso and the surrounding area, including substation, HVDC converter and extension works Carrig, Bonar Bridge and Ederton Major overhead line works connecting the project areas A portfolio of wider energy projects including Berryburn, Blackhillock, Elchies, Clashgowar and Coire Glas The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio, with particular exposure to areas such as ecology, peatlands, pollution prevention, geology, sustainability, carbon and environmental compliance. What will you be doing? Provide environmental and sustainability advice and support to project teams. Carry out regular environmental inspections and site audits. Identify environmental risks and ensure appropriate mitigation and controls are implemented. Support the management of environmental incidents and investigations. Ensure required environmental consents, permits, licences and exemptions are identified and obtained. Monitor compliance with environmental legislation, project requirements and company procedures. Maintain accurate environmental records and reporting information. Review environmental data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Support environmental and sustainability campaigns and improvement plans. Provide practical advice on environmental responsibilities to site and project personnel. Work closely with environmental, ecology and other specialist consultants. Promote environmental best practice across the projects. Support areas including ecological mitigation, water management, pollution prevention, biodiversity, waste and contaminated land. What are we looking for? We're interested in Environmental Advisors from a range of backgrounds, particularly those with experience across construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or energy projects. You should have: Previous experience working in an Environmental Advisor or similar environmental role. An Environmental or related degree. Good working knowledge of environmental legislation within the construction industry. Experience of practical environmental risk management on construction or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of environmental consents, permits and licensing. Experience in areas such as ecology, water management, pollution prevention, waste, biodiversity, peatlands or contaminated land. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with site and project teams. A practical, site-focused approach to environmental management. Associate ISEP membership, working towards PISEP, would be desirable, alongside knowledge of ISO 14001. Candidates with a specialist background in one or two environmental disciplines are also encouraged to apply, as there is flexibility around individual experience. Experience in peatland restoration, conservation or reinstatement would be particularly advantageous. What's in it for you? Alongside a competitive salary, the package includes: £40,000 + depending on experience Company car / car allowance Annual bonus Enhanced pension 27 days' annual leave + bank holidays Healthcare cash plan Life assurance and health screening Ongoing professional development and training Additional employee benefits and discounts Accommodation provided when working away from home Approximately £50 £60 overnight allowance when staying away The role is predominantly site-based, five days per week. For candidates living approximately 1.5 2 hours from the project locations, a 10 days on / 4 days off rotation can be accommodated, with accommodation provided. Interested? If you're an Environmental Advisor looking to work on major energy and infrastructure projects across Scotland, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career while gaining exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role and project requirements. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Environmental Manager Environmental Manager Major Energy Infrastructure Project North of Inverness Outside IR35 Environmental Manager 12 Month Contract North of Inverness, Scottish Highlands Mid-September Start £600-£750 per day Outside IR35 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Manager to join a major energy infrastructure project in the Scottish Highlands on behalf of a leading engineering and construction contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant project, leading environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives and stakeholder engagement across a complex construction environment. The Role Working closely with project leadership teams, client representatives and environmental specialists, you will provide strategic environmental guidance and ensure compliance with project requirements, legislation and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Lead environmental and sustainability activities across the project Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits, licences and project requirements Support project teams in understanding and delivering environmental responsibilities Investigate environmental incidents and identify corrective actions Review environmental performance data and implement improvement measures Develop environmental awareness campaigns and sustainability initiatives Prepare and review environmental management plans, procedures and reports Manage environmental risks and ensure effective controls are implemented Support environmental permitting, consents and licensing activities Produce environmental performance reports and presentations Engage with clients, regulators and external stakeholders Support tender submissions and environmental award applications About You Candidates should have experience operating in major construction, infrastructure, utilities or energy environments and be capable of influencing operational teams whilst maintaining high environmental standards. Essential Experience Strong environmental management background within major infrastructure, energy, utilities or construction projects Experience managing environmental compliance on site-based projects Environmental incident investigation experience Carbon reduction and sustainability reporting experience Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Knowledge & Experience In Waste management Water management and pollution prevention Statutory nuisance Contaminated land Ecological mitigation Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Environmental permitting and licensing Planning consent and DCO processes Net Zero and carbon reduction strategies Additional Information Approximate 6-month contract Mid-September start Site and office-based role Two-stage interview process To discuss this Environmental Manager opportunity in confidence, please contact Nathaniel Watkins on (phone number removed) .

QHSE ADVISOR Inverness & Huntly Full-Time, Permanent We're looking to speak with experienced QHSE Advisors to join a growing engineering & construction business, supporting health, safety and environmental standards across multiple sites across the North Scotland region. This is an excellent opportunity for an established HSE professional to take ownership of QHSE performance, drive continuous improvement and promote a strong safety culture across a diverse operational environment. The Role: Lead and support QHSE compliance across operational sites. Conduct site inspections, audits, risk assessments and incident investigations. Advise management and operational teams on HSE legislation and best practice. Oversee environmental compliance and management systems. Support training, competency development and workforce engagement. Drive continuous improvement across health, safety and environmental performance. What We're Looking For: 5+ years' experience in HSE/QHSE within industrial or construction environments Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation. Experience implementing and maintaining ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems. Strong CDM experience, including Principal Contractor duties. Experience in lifting planning and operations. Ideally, a background in plant operations, workshop environments, construction, oil & gas or renewables. The Package: Full-time, permanent position. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Professional development opportunities. The role will involve travel between Inverness and Huntly, with an approximate split of 2.5 days at each location per week, along with travel to sites across the Highland region.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor operating across the Highlands of Scotland. Our client has an excellent reputation for delivering major civil engineering and infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, earthworks, drainage and other complex construction works. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a successful contractor, playing a key role in ensuring temporary works are properly planned, designed, managed and delivered safely across a range of projects. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, site agents, engineers and subcontractors to ensure all temporary works are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant procedures, standards and legislation. The Role As Temporary Works Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating temporary works activities across civil engineering projects, ensuring that all designs, installations, inspections and dismantling activities are properly managed. Key responsibilities will include: Coordinating and managing temporary works activities across civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Ensuring temporary works are planned, designed, checked, installed, inspected and removed safely. Maintaining and updating temporary works registers and associated documentation. Liaising with temporary works designers, engineers, project managers and site teams. Ensuring compliance with BS 5975, company procedures and relevant health and safety legislation. Reviewing temporary works design briefs, drawings, calculations and risk assessments. Coordinating design checks and ensuring the appropriate approvals are in place before works commence. Monitoring temporary works installations and ensuring they are completed in accordance with approved designs. Carrying out or coordinating inspections and ensuring appropriate permits and authorisations are issued. Identifying potential risks and working with site teams to implement suitable control measures. Supporting site teams with technical advice and guidance relating to temporary works. About You We are looking for someone with a strong background in civil engineering who understands the importance of effective temporary works management. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator within civil engineering or construction. A recognised Temporary Works Coordinator qualification, such as CITB TWC training. Good knowledge of BS 5975 and temporary works procedures. Experience working on civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, drainage, earthworks or infrastructure. A strong understanding of construction methods, site operations and health and safety requirements. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to work closely with engineers, site teams, subcontractors and management. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer? Permanent opportunity with a well-established civil engineering contractor. The chance to work on a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive and experienced management team. Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. Location Requirements Candidates must be based locally in the Highlands or be prepared to relocate to the area. Applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Interested? If you are an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator looking for your next opportunity within civil engineering, I would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion or send over your CV to find out more.

Job Title: Sub Agent Location: Various Locations Across Scotland Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent (Freelance Considered) Working Hours: Full-Time Salary: Circa 50,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) + Car Allowance/Company Car + Pension Contributions + Healthcare Overview: Corrie Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to work on major energy sector projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a strong civil engineering background to join an established contractor delivering key infrastructure projects within the energy sector. Applicants must be willing to work away from home when required, with accommodation provided and a living away allowance paid. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the management and delivery of civil engineering works on energy infrastructure projects Overseeing daily site operations to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to programme Coordinating subcontractors, site engineers, and operational teams Monitoring project progress, quality, and compliance with technical specifications Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with planning, programming, and resource allocation Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations Managing site documentation, progress reports, and quality assurance records Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders Requirements: Strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects Experience working on energy sector projects would be advantageous Good understanding of construction methods, site management, and health & safety procedures Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills Relevant civil engineering qualifications or equivalent industry experience Valid CSCS Card and relevant site management certifications preferred Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel and work away from home when required To apply or find out more information please email your fully up-to-date CV We are an equal opportunities employer and actively promote inclusive, fair and transparent recruitment practices. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity throughout the recruitment process. Corrie Recruitment Ltd operates as an Employment Agency and as an Employment Business. You must be a UK resident or have proof of right to work in the UK.

Quantity Surveyor Location: Inverness, Scottish Highlands Company: Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor Salary: Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor on a range of high-profile construction projects based in and around Inverness and the wider Scottish Highlands. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an established reputation for delivering complex construction projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business offering long-term career prospects, professional development and the chance to work on some of the region's most significant schemes. The Role: As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management and successful delivery of construction projects, working closely with the wider operational and commercial teams. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Preparing and managing project budgets, forecasts and cost reports. Subcontractor procurement, negotiation and account management. Managing valuations, variations and change control. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Ensuring contractual compliance and effective cost control. Working closely with project managers, site teams and senior commercial management. Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. About You: We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have: Experience working within the construction industry, ideally with a main contractor. A good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Experience managing subcontractor packages and project costs. Strong negotiation, communication and organisational skills. The ability to work independently while contributing to a wider project team. A proactive and commercially focused approach. Candidates with experience working for a Tier 1 or established main contractor will be particularly attractive. What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Attractive company benefits package. Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 contractor. Involvement in major construction projects across the Highlands. Long-term career progression and development opportunities. Supportive and established commercial team. Interested? If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in Inverness and would like to join a leading Tier 1 contractor with an excellent pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. 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.