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Operational Safety Advisor Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent Are you passionate about creating safer working environments and influencing positive change? Our client, a leading infrastructure services provider, is looking to appoint an Operational Safety Advisor to support projects across Lanarkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced health and safety professional to play a key role in promoting best practice, ensuring compliance, and driving a positive safety culture across operational teams. The Role As Operational Safety Advisor, you will work closely with site and management teams to ensure health, safety, environmental and quality (HSEQ) standards are maintained and continuously improved. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery of HSEQ objectives across operational projects Providing practical health and safety advice to site teams and managers Conducting site inspections, audits and safety observations Assisting with incident investigations and root cause analysis Identifying trends and recommending improvements to safety performance Supporting risk assessments and implementing effective control measures Producing safety communications, reports and presentations Keeping teams informed of relevant legislation and industry best practice Promoting a proactive and positive safety culture throughout the business Requirements Previous experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within an operational environment Civil engineering or infrastructure project experience Strong understanding of risk management and incident investigation NEBOSH qualification (essential) Excellent communication and reporting skills Ability to influence and engage with stakeholders at all levels Experience carrying out audits, inspections and compliance reviews Full UK driving licence What's on Offer? This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation where safety is a core business priority. You'll have the chance to influence operational performance, support continuous improvement initiatives and make a genuine impact across a range of infrastructure projects. To apply, please submit your latest CV or contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, quoting reference J47061. 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.

Sub Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Dundee Area Rate: Competitive Market Rates Duration: Approximately 30 Months We are currently recruiting for a Sub Agent or an experienced Senior Engineer ready to step up into a Sub Agent role to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project in the Dundee area. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant civil engineering scheme involving large-scale bulk earthworks, material processing, concrete works, drainage, ducting and associated infrastructure works. The Role The successful candidate will join the site team during the early stages of the project and play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering the works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating day-to-day site operations Supervising site teams and subcontractors Planning and overseeing earthworks and material processing activities Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards Producing and reviewing RAMS, work packages and site documentation Monitoring progress against programme requirements Supporting commercial and project reporting functions Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Essential Experience A strong earthworks background is essential. This is not a simple cut-and-fill balance project. The successful candidate must have experience working on large-scale earthworks and material processing operations, with a solid understanding of: Bulk excavation and fill activities Material processing and reuse Earthworks specifications and quality control High-volume production environments Temporary works and earthworks methodologies Desirable Experience Previous experience working with SSE, Scottish Power or other utility clients Experience delivering substations, control buildings or similar infrastructure Working knowledge of highway specifications and earthworks standards HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering SMSTS and CSCS qualifications What's on Offer? Long-term project with an anticipated duration of 30 months CIS engagement Competitive market rates Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer looking to progress into a Sub Agent position If you have the required earthworks and material processing experience and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. 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.

Section Foreman Major Energy Infrastructure Project Contract: ASAP September 2027 Sector: Energy / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Role: Section Foreman We are recruiting an experienced Section Foreman to join a major energy infrastructure project in the North East of Scotland. This is a long-term opportunity overseeing a section of works and supervising direct labour, Gangers and subcontractors across a major construction programme. The job also provides accommodation. Key Responsibilities -Supervise and coordinate Gangers, direct labour and subcontractors. - Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. - Input into Work Package Plans, Risk Assessments, Task Briefings and Toolbox Talks. - Identify hazards and implement appropriate controls and safe systems of work. - Monitor plant, small tools and equipment to ensure they are suitable and properly maintained. - Carry out Safety, Environmental and Quality Tours. - Monitor workmanship and promote a Right First Time culture. - Complete quality assurance using BIM Field 360 and support Inspection & Test Plans. - Monitor progress against weekly programmes, KPIs and key project milestones. - Allocate labour, plant and resources to maximise efficiency. - Chair daily short-interval control meetings with site supervisors. - Maintain accurate daily records and validate labour and plant records. - Identify requirements for setting out, permits to break ground and permits to lift. - Monitor project scope, identify additional works and help prevent scope creep. - Ensure the workforce has the correct information regarding specifications, workmanship and finish. - Support environmental requirements and promote continuous improvements in safety and efficiency. Experience & Qualifications - Proven experience as a Foreman / Section Foreman within construction or civil engineering. - Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. - CSCS Card and SMSTS required. - Full, current driving licence. - Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work. - Experience with resource allocation, programme monitoring and daily reporting. - Good understanding of construction specifications, tolerances, ITPs and contract documentation. - Experience delivering engaging Toolbox Talks. - Ability to manage works from start through to completion and handover. - Experience on major projects involving earthworks, deep drainage and reinforced concrete is desirable. The Ideal Candidate You will be a proactive, hands-on leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be confident taking ownership, making decisions and resolving issues while maintaining an uncompromising approach to health and safety. Flexibility to work nights, weekends and unsociable hours may be required. Apply now with your CV for consideration. 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.

General Foreman Major Energy Infrastructure Project Contract: ASAP September 2027 Sector : Energy / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure We are recruiting an experienced General Foreman to join a major energy infrastructure project in the North East of Scotland. This is a long-term opportunity supervising Foremen, Gangers, direct labour and subcontractors across a large-scale construction programme. This job provides accommodation. The project includes major civil engineering works, earthworks, platforms, substations, converter Ready to take charge? Section Foreman required to lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and drive safe, high-quality delivery across a major infrastructure project. infrastructure and associated facilities. Key Responsibilities - Supervise Foremen, Gangers, direct labour and subcontractors across designated work areas. - Take ownership of works, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery. - Input into Work Package Plans, Risk Assessments, Temporary Works and Task Briefings. - Identify hazards and ensure safe systems of work are implemented. - Monitor plant, operators and equipment to ensure safe and effective use. - Carry out Safety, Environmental and Quality inspections. - Monitor workmanship and promote a Right First Time culture. - Report and manage non-conformances and quality issues. - Contribute to weekly programmes, monitor KPIs and communicate targets to the workforce. - Allocate labour, plant and materials effectively to maximise productivity. - Monitor material usage and wastage, identifying opportunities for improvement. - Maintain accurate daily records and validate labour and plant records. - Monitor project scope, identify additional works and prevent scope creep. - Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. - Support Engineering teams with future setting-out requirements. Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as a General Foreman, Senior Foreman or similar within civil engineering/construction. Experience managing Foremen, Gangers, direct labour and subcontractors. Valid CSCS Card and current driving licence. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work. Experience in resource allocation, programme management and material scheduling. Good understanding of specifications, construction tolerances, ITPs and contract documentation. Strong communication and leadership skills. Knowledge of NEC contracts desirable. Experience in earthworks, deep drainage and reinforced concrete highly desirable. Apply now with your CV for consideration. 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.

Works Manager Major Infrastructure Project Contract : ASAP September 2027 Sector : Infrastructure / Civil Engineering We are recruiting an experienced Works Manager to join a major infrastructure project in Scotland. This is a long-term opportunity for a strong site leader to take responsibility for the management and coordination of multidisciplinary teams, including Foremen, General Foremen, direct labour and subcontractors. Accommodation is included. The successful candidate will ensure site works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, quality and HSEQ requirements. Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage Foremen, General Foremen, direct labour and subcontractors. - Ensure works comply with H&S legislation, approved RAMS and company procedures. - Promote Zero Harm and maintain high standards of site safety. - Ensure the correct level of competent resources are available to meet programme requirements. - Plan and monitor site works, logistics, plant, materials and labour. - Manage plant, tools and materials efficiently while minimising waste. - Ensure Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Toolbox Talks, Task Briefings and Short Interval Control meetings are delivered effectively. - Maintain strong HSEQ and quality standards across all works. - Ensure comprehensive daily records, reports and investigations are completed. - Brief supervisors and ensure company policies and procedures are followed. - Carry out and oversee Black Hat assessments for site supervisors. - Build effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams. - Identify opportunities for improvement and ensure actions are implemented. Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as a Works Manager or similar senior site management role. Experience managing direct and subcontract workforces. Previous experience within rail and/or highways environments is essential. Valid Sentinel PTS card required. Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a proven record of maintaining high safety standards. Strong understanding and commitment to Zero Harm. Excellent communication skills and the ability to make decisive decisions. Strong programme, resource and logistics management experience. Experience developing relationships with clients and stakeholders. Knowledge of M&E works would be advantageous. Apply now with your CV for consideration. 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.

Sub Agent Civil Engineering Location: Stirling Duration : ASAP Christmas 2026 / Early 2027 Company : NA Role : Sub Agent Sector : Civil Engineering / Construction We are currently seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support the Project Manager on a civil engineering project close to Stirling, starting ASAP and running through to Christmas 2026. The successful candidate will work closely with an experienced Project Manager, providing support with the day-to-day management and delivery of work on site. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of the project. Assist with coordinating site activities, labour, plant, and subcontractors. Monitor progress and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. Assist with site documentation, reporting, and quality control. Ensure health, safety and environmental requirements are maintained across the site. Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Help identify and resolve any issues that may affect programme, quality or safety. Support the Project Manager in ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and programme requirements. Requirements Previous experience working as a Sub Agent, Site Agent, or similar senior site-based role within civil engineering. Qualifications CSCS card. SMSTS qualification. First Aid certification. Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction and site operations. Good organisational and communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a site management team. A proactive approach with a strong focus on health, safety, quality, and programme. 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.

Senior Commercial Manager / Commercial Manager Civil Engineering Infrastructure Energy Glasgow Excellent Salary + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits A senior commercial opportunity with a leading Scottish civil engineering contractor We're looking to speak with experienced commercial professionals who are ready for their next move within the civil engineering and infrastructure sector. This is a broad opportunity, with the exact scope and level of responsibility shaped around the experience of the successful individual. You'll work across major civil engineering, infrastructure and energy projects, providing commercial and contractual input from tender and pre-construction through to delivery. The role Depending on your experience, you'll be involved in: Commercial and contract management NEC contract administration and negotiation Procurement and tender strategy Commercial risk and opportunity management Early warnings, compensation events and change Client, subcontractor and supply chain negotiations Cost and commercial reporting Pre-construction and project mobilisation Claims and dispute avoidance Supporting project teams throughout delivery Developing commercial processes and best practice For the right person, there is also the opportunity to take on a broader, business-wide contracts remit, working closely with senior leadership across multiple projects. Who we're looking for You may currently be a: Senior Commercial Manager Commercial Manager Managing Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Pre-Construction Manager Senior Contracts Manager You'll have strong experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or major construction, with solid NEC experience and the commercial judgement to work confidently with clients, contractors and senior stakeholders. We're particularly interested in people who are looking to broaden their responsibility beyond an individual project and take the next step in their commercial career. Why consider it? Major civil engineering, infrastructure and energy projects Genuine opportunity to influence commercial decisions Exposure to senior leadership and the wider business Scope to develop into a broader contracts/commercial leadership position Strong package including company car and bonus Glasgow-based with a permanent position If you're an experienced commercial professional considering your next move, we'd be interested in speaking with you. 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.

Design Manager Location: Livingston (with travel as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A leading construction and civil engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join its team, supporting projects across the UK and Ireland from its central Scotland office. This is a key role responsible for coordinating design activities across multiple disciplines, ensuring designs are practical, efficient, and delivered in line with programme and project requirements. The Role You will take ownership of the design management function across a range of live and tender-stage projects. Working closely with internal teams, external designers, and clients, you will ensure that design outputs are well-coordinated, buildable, and aligned with overall delivery objectives. Key Duties Oversee both permanent and temporary works design processes Lead the coordination of design activities from initial concept through to construction Develop and maintain detailed design schedules in collaboration with consultants and designers Ensure design outputs align with project scope, programme, and buildability requirements Integrate design timelines into the overall project programme in conjunction with planning teams Facilitate and chair design coordination meetings, tracking progress and resolving issues Monitor design development and adjust programmes where required to reflect changes Ensure all design activities comply with internal procedures and industry standards Act as a key point of contact between project teams, clients, designers, and supply chain partners Provide technical guidance to support both live projects and tender submissions Review evolving designs and manage technical queries through to resolution Contribute to construction methodology development and programme integration Support procurement by providing accurate and timely design information Manage the distribution of design information and communicate any impacts on delivery Assist in the preparation of project handover documentation Promote continuous improvement and identify opportunities for innovation About You Strong understanding of multidisciplinary design coordination within construction or civil engineering Proven experience managing design interfaces and resolving technical challenges Background in site-based roles, with a solid appreciation of construction methodologies and sequencing Comfortable working with a range of digital tools, including Microsoft Office and other project-related systems Qualifications Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent in Construction, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Desirable Experience Familiarity with NEC forms of contract Working knowledge of AutoCAD Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ICE) or working towards chartership To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV, or for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46798. 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.

Are you a dynamic and results-driven professional looking to make a significant impact in the Power and Transmissions sector? A prestigious company in Central Scotland is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their team. This role offers a unique chance to drive strategic initiatives and contribute to the growth and success of a leading organisation in the industry. Key duties and responsibilities: - Develop and implement commercial strategies to achieve business goals and objectives. - Manage and negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. - Conduct market research and analysis to identify new business opportunities. - Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. - Lead and mentor a team of commercial professionals to ensure high performance. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and customer satisfaction. - Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to stay ahead in the market. Skills and experience: - Proven experience in a commercial management role within the Power and Transmissions sector. - Strong negotiation and contract management skills. - Excellent financial acumen and experience with budgeting and forecasting. - Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve business objectives. - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. - Analytical mindset with the ability to conduct thorough market research. - Relevant degree or professional qualification in business, finance, or a related field is desirable. Imagine being at the forefront of strategic decision-making, shaping the future of a prominent company in the Power and Transmissions industry. This role not only offers professional growth but also the chance to work in a dynamic and challenging environment where your contributions will be highly valued. Take the next step in your career and apply now to become a Commercial Manager in Central Scotland. Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career and make a real difference. Apply today! 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.

Senior Site Engineer Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in You! Location: Edinburgh, (travel and overnight stays as required) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Civil Engineering Contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their team on major construction projects across Scotland. This is a site-based role reporting directly to the Site Agent, Project Manager, and Contract Manager. You ll play a key role in managing and delivering impactful civil engineering projects within a flexible, innovative organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. Overnight travel may be required depending on site location, and our client offers excellent lodge allowances, alongside the opportunity to grow your career and lead meaningful projects within a growing business. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Delivery Conduct surveying, setting out, and volume checks accurately and on time. Interpret designs, specifications, and ground investigation data to produce quantities and 3D earthworks models. Manage machine control setup and operation, ensuring precision on site. Monitor earthworks progress and report weekly to senior management. Review engineering drawings to ensure compliance with client requirements. Support timely project execution, prepare progress reports, and track resources (plant, labour, subcontractors, materials). Support procurement, monitor supplier performance, and assist with financial oversight. Identify potential issues, assess financial impact, and help resolve contractual matters. Safety, Quality & Environmental Compliance Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times. Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development Promote innovative methods and new technologies in earthworks. Mentor junior engineers and apprentices to develop skills and careers. About You Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. Site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers. Proficient with Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control systems. Experienced in surveying and setting out with GPS and Total Stations. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, CAD, LSS surveying software). Commercially aware with negotiation and influencing skills. Detail-oriented with excellent accuracy. Clear communicator, adaptable to different audiences. Analytical and able to problem-solve under pressure. Flexible, reliable, and committed to working across Scotland (overnight stays may be required). Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and excellent holiday entitlement. Additional benefits including lodge allowances. Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and develop your career within a company that invests in its people. If you re interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46341. 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.

Imagine being at the forefront of one of Europe's largest Battery Energy Storage Projects, right in the heart of central Scotland. This is a chance to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector, working with a successful, family-run civil engineering contractor renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. This project promises not just a role, but a journey with years of professional growth and achievement ahead. The role of Site Agent is pivotal, requiring a blend of leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all activities align with project goals and safety standards. This position demands a proactive individual who can manage resources efficiently, coordinate with various stakeholders, and drive the project forward with precision and dedication. Key responsibilities include supervising on-site activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The Site Agent will also be instrumental in liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes excellence and innovation. Candidates should bring a wealth of experience in civil engineering, particularly within large-scale infrastructure projects. A proven track record in site management, coupled with strong leadership skills, is essential. Familiarity with renewable energy projects, especially battery energy storage, will be highly advantageous. Additionally, excellent communication and problem-solving abilities are crucial for navigating the complexities of this ambitious project. This role offers more than just a position; it provides a platform to contribute to a sustainable future while advancing one's career within a supportive and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, ensuring that every day brings new challenges and rewards. Take the next step in your career and become part of a project that is set to shape the future of energy storage in Europe. Apply now and be part of something truly transformative. Apply or email Adam Rahma on (url removed). 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.

Are you ready to elevate your career in the dynamic world of civil engineering? Imagine being part of a leading Scottish contractor renowned for its innovative projects in wind farms, battery storage, and substations. This is your chance to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while advancing your professional journey. This prestigious civil engineering firm is seeking a dedicated Assistant Estimator / Estimating Technician to join their accomplished team. In this pivotal role, you will play a crucial part in the estimation process, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of project bids. Your expertise will directly influence the success of groundbreaking projects that shape the future of renewable energy. Candidates will benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment where professional growth is encouraged. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, offering ample opportunities for career progression. Working alongside industry experts, you will gain invaluable insights and experience in cutting-edge civil engineering projects. To excel in this role, candidates should possess a solid foundation in civil engineering or a related field, with a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in estimation software and a good understanding of construction methodologies are essential. Prior experience in estimating, particularly within the renewable energy sector, will be highly advantageous. Key responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, analysing project specifications, and collaborating with various departments to ensure comprehensive and competitive bids. Effective communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are crucial, as you will be liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver precise and timely estimates. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, sustainability, and excellence. This role offers not just a job, but a pathway to make a tangible impact in the civil engineering landscape. Seize this moment to contribute to projects that matter, and take your career to new heights. Apply now to become an integral part of a team that is shaping the future of civil engineering and renewable energy. 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.

Assistant Environmental, Quality & Sustainability Manager Location: Glasgow (office-based with occasional travel across Scotland and the UK) Employment Type : Full-time, office-based We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an Environmental, Quality & Sustainability professional to join their growing team. This is a newly shaped role, working closely with an experienced Company Q&E Manager, with real scope to take ownership of key systems, reporting, and compliance activity across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop within a broader sustainability and compliance function, gaining hands-on exposure across environmental management, quality systems, carbon reporting, energy management, and wider sustainability initiatives. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to sites across Scotland and the UK. What you ll be doing: Take ownership of key elements of integrated Quality, Environmental & Sustainability (Q&E/S) systems Support and coordinate internal and external audit activity across the business Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards Get involved in carbon and energy measurement, reporting, and sustainability performance tracking Contribute to sustainability content for bids, tenders, and prequalification submissions Support social value initiatives and wider sustainability reporting Help ensure environmental compliance, including waste management and authorisations Work closely with regulators, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Support training, awareness, and continuous improvement across EQS processes Play a key role in developing and improving systems and procedures What we re looking for: Experience in construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure (preferred) Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001 systems Exposure to ISO 50001 or energy management is an advantage Experience supporting or delivering audits (internal or external) Strong analytical skills with confidence in KPI reporting (including carbon/energy data) Strong Excel and MS Office skills Excellent written communication and reporting ability Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently Genuine interest in sustainability, environment, and continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and occasionally stay away This is a great opportunity to step into a varied and evolving role within a business that values compliance, quality, and sustainability. You ll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure across multiple disciplines, and have the chance to develop your career in a growing and increasingly important area of the business. 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.

Regional Security Controller Location: Glasgow (Office Based) Hours: Monday Thursday 8:00am 5:00pm Friday 8:00am 4:00pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Controller / Security Governance professional to join a leading contractor delivering projects across highly regulated defence and secure infrastructure environments. Please note: This is a security governance and compliance role, not a physical security, CCTV monitoring, guarding security position. The successful candidate will have proven experience managing government security requirements, personnel vetting, security assurance and compliance activities within a regulated environment. Based from the Glasgow office, you will support secure projects across Scotland, ensuring security arrangements remain compliant throughout the project lifecycle. The Role As Regional Security Controller, you will act as the focal point for project security matters, supporting compliance with contractual, personnel, information and government security requirements. Key responsibilities include: Managing personnel vetting processes including BPSS, CTC, SC and DV clearances. Liaising with UKSV and stakeholders on clearance applications, renewals and compliance. Monitoring vetting compliance across employees, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Preparing and maintaining Security Aspects Letters (SALs), Security Management Plans (SMPs) and security documentation. Supporting compliance with JSP 440, GovS007 and the HMG Security Policy Framework. Supporting secure information handling requirements, including Official-Sensitive and classified information. Managing security compliance records, audit evidence and reporting. Supporting internal, client and government audits. Managing security incidents, breaches and non-conformances. Delivering security briefings and supporting security awareness across project teams. Identifying security risks and ensuring appropriate mitigation measures are implemented. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience in a Security Controller, Security Governance, Security Assurance or Security Compliance role within defence, justice, government or another highly regulated environment (Tier 1 contractor or equivalent). Strong knowledge of HMG Security Policy Framework, GovS007, JSP 440 and MOD/MoJ security requirements. Experience managing UK Security Vetting processes including BPSS, CTC, SC and DV, with experience liaising with UKSV or recognised vetting providers. Experience managing security documentation, compliance activities, audits and assurance requirements. Knowledge of cyber security flow-downs and supply chain assurance requirements, including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Current SC Clearance (minimum), with the ability to obtain higher levels of clearance where required. Desirable Membership of the Defence Industry Security Association (DISA). Completion of DISA Security Controller training courses. Membership of the Security Institute. Experience supporting MOD and/or MoJ infrastructure projects. This role would suit an experienced Security Controller, Security Compliance Manager, Security Assurance professional or Governance specialist looking to support complex defence and secure infrastructure programmes. 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.

Are you ready to elevate your career in the construction industry? Imagine working amidst the stunning landscapes of the North of Scotland, where your expertise will not only be valued but will also pave the way for your professional growth. This is your chance to step into a role that offers both challenge and reward, with a clear path to transition into an Estimating position. The role of Site Agent is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects. As a Site Agent, you will oversee all on-site activities, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your leadership will drive the team to achieve excellence, while your problem-solving skills will navigate any challenges that arise. In this role, you will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating with subcontractors, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. Your meticulous attention to detail will ensure that health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to, and your strategic planning will keep projects on track. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in site management, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Strong leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals. A background in civil engineering or construction management is highly desirable, along with relevant qualifications. What sets this role apart is the unique transition into an Estimating position. This progression will allow you to leverage your on-site experience to excel in a new dimension of the construction industry. Estimating requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to forecast project costs accurately. This dual expertise will make you an invaluable asset to any construction team. Seize this chance to advance your career in a role that promises both immediate impact and future growth. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the North of Scotland's dynamic construction sector. Contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) 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.

Business Development Lead Location: Scotland Working Pattern: Full Time Office Based Are you an experienced construction professional with a strong understanding of the Scottish market and a natural ability to build relationships and identify opportunities? You may already work in Business Development, Pre-Construction, Estimating or a related role and be looking for an opportunity to use your industry knowledge and contacts to help win new work. You ll join an established construction business with the opportunity to develop your network, take ownership and progress your career. The role is primarily office-based, with regular travel for client meetings, site visits and industry events. What You'll Be Doing Identify and develop new business opportunities across the Scottish construction market. Build relationships with clients, developers, consultants and key industry contacts. Manage a pipeline of potential projects and opportunities. Identify upcoming developments, projects and procurement opportunities. Use your network and market knowledge to create new opportunities. Attend client meetings, networking events and industry functions. Support bids and tenders with customer, market and project insight. Work closely with estimating, pre-construction, commercial and operational teams. Maintain accurate CRM records and report on business development activity. You'll ideally have: Experience within the Scottish construction market. A good understanding of construction, procurement and the work-winning process. Strong relationships across clients, consultants, developers or other industry contacts. The ability to identify opportunities and develop them into prospects. Strong commercial awareness and communication skills. A proactive approach and confidence dealing with senior stakeholders. This is a chance to use your construction knowledge, relationships and commercial experience in a role with greater responsibility for developing the future pipeline. For someone coming from a Pre-Construction or Estimating background, it could be an opportunity to move further towards the client and work-winning side of the business, while continuing to use the experience you've already built. You ll join an established team with the opportunity to develop, take on responsibility and progress your career. 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.

Bid Manager Location: Glasgow Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Working Pattern: Office based Winning work is about more than putting a tender together. It s about understanding the client, bringing the right people together and producing a bid that gives the business the best possible chance of success. We are looking for an experienced Bid Manager to join an established construction business and take ownership of bids across a varied project portfolio. This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys the full bid process and wants to be part of a close-knit team where their contribution is noticed. You ll work with pre-construction, estimating, commercial and operational teams, with genuine scope to develop your experience and progress within the business. The opportunity You will manage bids from early opportunity through to submission, making sure the process is well planned, deadlines are met, and the final submission is commercially strong and client-focused. What you ll do: Manage the end-to-end bid process, from tender review through to submission. Develop bid programmes, strategies and action plans. Coordinate contributions from estimating, commercial, design, operations and other teams. Review tender requirements and ensure submissions are fully compliant. Lead the production of written submissions, presentations and supporting documents. Work with the wider team to develop clear and compelling responses to client requirements. Coordinate input from supply-chain partners and external consultants where required. Support presentations, interviews and post-tender clarification meetings. Keep track of the pipeline and ensure bid information and CRM records are maintained. Review completed bids and capture feedback to improve future submissions. We re looking for someone who knows how a construction bid comes together and can keep people focused when there are multiple deadlines competing for attention. You are likely to bring: Previous experience managing bids within construction or a related built-environment business. A good understanding of the construction tender and procurement process. Strong written communication skills and an eye for detail. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage several bids at different stages. Confidence working with senior colleagues and coordinating input from different teams. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of what makes a bid competitive. A proactive, practical approach and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Why this role? You ll join an established construction business with a strong pipeline of work and a varied portfolio of projects. The role is full-time and office-based, with occasional travel for meetings, presentations and other bid-related activity. For the right person, this is more than simply managing tenders. You ll have the opportunity to build your experience, work closely with experienced construction professionals and take on increasing responsibility as you develop. If you re an experienced Bid Manager looking for your next move, we d like to hear from you. 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.

Project Director/Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director/Bid Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. 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.

Design Manager Major Building Projects Toronto, Ontario Canada About the Company One of Canada s top 10 construction businesses, this established Tier 1 contractor has been delivering major projects for more than 100 years and is recognised as one of the country s leading employers. The business delivers major building projects ranging from approximately £35m to £200m+ and has extensive experience welcoming construction professionals from the UK into its Canadian operations. Why Canada? Canada offers experienced construction professionals a combination of long-term security of work, genuine career progression and an exceptional quality of life. Consistently regarded as one of the world s safest countries, Canada provides the opportunity to build your career within a strong construction market while enjoying a highly rated lifestyle. For international hires, the business will support the visa/work permit process and provide financial assistance with relocation for you and your family. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Design Manager currently working within design management for a large building contractor to join the team in Toronto. As Design Manager, you will be responsible for planning, organising, directing, controlling and evaluating construction design projects from start to finish, ensuring delivery in accordance with programme, specifications and budget. You ll work across major commercial, public-sector, healthcare and industrial building projects, with experience on projects valued at a minimum of £40m+ required. The structure and delivery of projects in Canada differs from the UK market, but with more than 15 years of experience recruiting within Canada, we can provide detailed guidance throughout the process. Key Responsibilities: Design Oversight & Coordination: Lead and manage the design process for all construction projects, ensuring timely delivery of design stages. Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and project teams to ensure the design aligns with client requirements and project specifications. Coordinate the preparation of design deliverables, including conceptual designs, detailed drawings, and specifications. Provide input and review design proposals to ensure adherence to budget, feasibility, and regulatory requirements. Team Leadership & Collaboration: Manage a team of designers, architects, and engineers to achieve project goals. Foster a collaborative environment between design teams and other departments (construction, procurement, etc.) to ensure seamless project execution. Mentor and guide junior designers, ensuring skills development and career growth. Budget & Timeline Management: Develop, monitor, and manage project timelines, milestones, and budgets for design-related activities. Track design progress and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Assist in value engineering and cost-effective solutions while maintaining design integrity. Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensure all design work complies with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards. Review and assess design drawings for quality control, accuracy, and design integrity. Conduct design reviews and resolve design issues or conflicts in collaboration with project teams. Client & Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their concerns, providing updates, and managing expectations related to the design. Present design concepts, progress, and updates to clients, senior management, and other key stakeholders. Ensure client feedback is incorporated into the design process and maintain positive relationships with all project stakeholders. Risk Management: Identify design-related risks early in the project and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on cost, timeline, or quality. Proactively address design changes, conflicts, or challenges, ensuring timely resolutions with minimal disruption to the project. Qualifications & Skills: Education: Bachelor s degree in architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in design management within the construction industry, including experience with large-scale projects. Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams, project timelines, and budgets. Experience working with design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.) and familiarity with building codes and regulations. Skills: Strong project management skills, including time management, resource allocation, and prioritization. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of building codes, construction standards, and regulatory requirements. Problem-solving mindset with the ability to resolve design and construction challenges effectively. Ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and manage external consultants. Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) or similar certification is preferred. LEED accreditation or other sustainable design certifications are a plus. 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.

Project Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW) Major Infrastructure Project Client will provide expenses and accommodation for candidates that will be working away from home, ie: don't live in the local area We are recruiting an experienced Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW) to join a major onshore cable infrastructure project in Scotland. This is a site-based role supporting environmental compliance across construction activities. You will work closely with project teams, contractors, clients and stakeholders to ensure environmental requirements, mitigation measures and consent conditions are effectively implemented on site. Key Responsibilities Act as the environmental representative on site, promoting best practice and maintaining high environmental standards. Carry out environmental inspections, audits, ecological surveys and monitoring activities. Monitor compliance with environmental consents, licences, CEMP, CES and contractor environmental management plans. Support environmental licence and consent applications where required. Provide environmental advice and training to site teams and contractors. Deliver toolbox talks on environmental risks and control measures. Review subcontractor environmental documentation, RAMS and method statements. Identify environmental risks, non-compliances and potential incidents, escalating issues and recommending corrective actions. Lead or support environmental incident and deviation investigations. Monitor areas such as waste, fuel, water quality and other environmental performance indicators. Maintain accurate environmental records and compliance documentation. Attend client, contractor and stakeholder meetings and act as a site-level environmental point of contact. Support environmental planning and develop lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives. About You Degree, diploma or equivalent in Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Management or a related discipline. Previous experience on HVDC, renewable energy, utilities or major infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation, consenting and construction compliance requirements. Experience monitoring environmental controls and mitigation measures at site level. Comfortable working with clients, contractors and site teams. CSCS or CCNSG card. Strong communication skills and a proactive, practical approach. Competent with Microsoft Office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ECoW to join a major UK energy infrastructure project and play a key role in ensuring environmental requirements are embedded throughout construction. 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.