Construction & Property Recruitment

Office Manager Edinburgh I'm currently looking for an experienced Office Manager to join a construction contractor in Edinburgh on a temporary fixed-term contract (one year). Key Details on the role: Edinburgh Based October start Temporary contract (One Year) Hourly rate available, DOE The ideal candidate will have previous office management/administration experience, with experience within a construction office preferred but not essential.

C&P recruitment are working closely with our client who are looking for a Tenant Liaison Officer to support a six-month window replacement programme in East Kilbride. You will act as the main point of contact between tenants, site teams and the contractor, helping ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to residents. Pay rate is negotiable with reference and experience. Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm Friday: 8:00am-3:30pm Key Responsibilities Contact tenants to arrange access for surveys and window replacement works. Explain the programme, timescales and expected disruption clearly and professionally. Maintain regular communication with residents before, during and after the work. Liaise with site managers, operatives, subcontractors and housing representatives. Identify vulnerable tenants or additional support requirements and coordinate suitable arrangements. Record appointments, access issues, complaints and completed visits accurately. Respond promptly to tenant enquiries and resolve concerns wherever possible. Carry out resident satisfaction checks following completion. Support the site team in keeping the programme on schedule. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in tenant liaison, social housing, customer service or a resident-facing construction role. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A calm, tactful and professional approach to complaints or difficult situations. Good organisation and administrative skills. Confidence working independently and as part of a busy site team. Competence using email, spreadsheets and standard office systems. What We Offer A six-month temporary assignment starting in October 2026. Full-time weekday hours with an earlier finish on Fridays. The opportunity to support a major housing improvement programme in East Kilbride. A varied role combining tenant engagement, administration and site coordination. If you are interested or know someone who is please call Anita at C&P recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Construction and Property Recruitment Ltd is a recruitment business which provides work-finding services to its clients and work-seekers. The Company must process personal data (including sensitive personal data) so that it can provide these services - in doing so, the Company acts as a data controller, for more information on how we store, and process personal data please visit our website and view our Privacy Policy

The Role As a Procurement Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting both the procurement and business support teams. You will ensure their site teams have the materials they need, when they need them, while maintaining accurate records and strong relationships with the supply chain. Our client are a leading, well-established specialist sub-contractor operating within the fast-paced construction sector. Based in Hamilton, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality solutions to their clients. Key responsibilities include: Processing purchase orders accurately and efficiently. Obtaining quotes from suppliers and supporting the end-to-end procurement process. Reviewing and proofreading supplier order acknowledgements to identify any discrepancies. Maintaining and updating delivery schedules. Collating and maintaining procurement, supplier, and project documentation. Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and internal departments to coordinate material requirements. Monitoring stock levels and supporting effective inventory control. Maintaining accurate filing systems, records, and document control processes. Assisting with reporting, data entry, and general office administration. Undertaking additional duties to support the wider business operations. What We Are Looking For You do not need to be a procurement expert yet, but you do need to be a sharp, proactive administrator who thrives in an organised environment. To be successful, you should possess the following essential qualities: Excellent numeracy skills: You will be handling orders, data, and quotes regularly. Outstanding attention to detail: Essential for proofreading acknowledgements and managing stock documentation. Strong communication: A professional telephone manner and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organisational skills: The ability to prioritise your own workload, meet deadlines, and work independently using your own initiative. Team player attitude: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across different departments. Problem-solving mindset: Effective problem-solving skills to help resolve delivery or supplier issues quickly. What We Offer Full training and career progression opportunities into a structured procurement role. An early finish every Friday (4:00pm). A generous holiday allowance of 34 days per year. A friendly, collaborative office environment in Hamilton.

Commercial & Industrial Electricians Elgin Location: Elgin Start Date: Immediate Duration: Approx. 34 months Working Hours: MondayFriday We are currently looking for experienced Commercial/Industrial Electricians to join a project in Elgin, starting immediately. You will be required for electrical installation, wiring and rerouting cables, replacing existing lighting and installing new. Requirements: 18th Edition qualification Valid ECS card Proven experience in commercial/industrial electrical installation Competent in wiring and lighting installations Able to work independently and as part of a team Contract Details: Approx. 34 months MondayFriday Immediate start Commercial/industrial project in Elgin If you are a qualified and experienced electrician available for an immediate start, apply now with your CV and relevant qualifications/certifications to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed)

Roughing Joiners Inveraray Location: Inveraray, Argyll Start Date: Mid-October 2026 Duration: Approximately 6 months Hours: 45 hours per week Accommodation: Not provided We are looking for competent Roughing Joiners to join our team around October 2026 on a new-build housing project in Inveraray. The contract is expected to run for approximately 6 months. The Role The successful applicants will have proven experience working on new-build houses and be confident carrying out all aspects of roughing joinery to a high standard. Applicants must: Have recent experience as a Roughing Joiner. Be competent working on new-build housing projects. Have their own trade tools. Be reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team. Have the right to work in the UK. Accommodation is not provided but reasonable travel time will be considered as part of the role. To apply, please send your CV and details of your relevant experience to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed).

Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager - Pre-Construction to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality projects from inception through to site commencement. The Role Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are fully planned, coordinated and ready for successful delivery. You will support project development from the pre-construction phase through to mobilisation, ensuring all health, safety, quality and programme requirements are in place. Key responsibilities include: Working closely with the Project Quantity Surveyor to support financial reporting and project forecasting. Developing and managing project programmes and construction methodologies. Ensuring all health & safety requirements, Construction Phase Plans and CDM obligations are in place prior to works commencing. Producing Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Safety Plans. Providing leadership, guidance and support to project teams. Managing labour resources and maintaining productivity targets. Coordinating the release of design information and materials. Managing subcontractors and supply chain partners effectively. Ensuring compliance with company quality procedures and standards. Driving quality throughout the project lifecycle and achieving snag-free handovers. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Degree qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or a strong trade background within construction. Proven leadership and management experience within the construction or housebuilding sector. Experience managing projects from inception through to completion. Strong understanding of health & safety legislation, CDM regulations and best practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and deliver projects to programme, budget and quality standards. What's on Offer? In return, you will receive a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including: 33 days annual leave (increasing with service) Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Employee discounts and rewards platform Access to E-Learning and professional development Health & Wellbeing Support This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and investing in its people.

We're currently working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function for their Inverness operations. This is a key leadership role within the business, responsible for driving commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of civils and infrastructure projects. You'll take ownership from tender stage through to final account, ensuring strong cost control, contract compliance, and profitable project delivery. You'll work closely with operational teams on the ground, as well as senior leadership, clients, and subcontractors, acting as the key commercial lead for the region. Key responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of civils projects across the Inverness area Oversee cost control, forecasting, reporting and project performance Manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts Administer contracts and manage commercial risk Support tendering and pre-construction activity Work closely with Project and Contracts Managers to improve project outcomes Manage subcontract procurement and account settlement Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams Produce clear commercial reporting for senior management Support continuous improvement of commercial processes and controls About you: Experienced Commercial Manager, Senior QS, or similar level Strong background in civils, infrastructure or groundworks Confident with contract administration and commercial delivery from tender to final account Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercially sharp with a good eye for detail Well organised and able to manage multiple priorities Comfortable working across site and office teams What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle Strong pipeline of regional civils work Genuine long-term career progression with a growing contractor Support for ongoing professional development

Technical Manager / Assistant Technical Manager Location: Glasgow (Office-Based) Reporting to: Senior Management Package: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Company Fuel Paid About the Role We are a premier Glasgow-based residential developer specialising in high-quality multi-storey and housing developments. We are seeking a highly capable Technical Manager (or a driven Assistant Technical Manager) to oversee the technical lifecycle of our projects through both construction and post-construction stages. This role bridges the gap between design and delivery. You will take full ownership of services, warranty sign-offs, and contractor design elements during the build, while critically driving post-completion NHBC defect resolutions and asset adoptions. Key Responsibilities Asset Adoptions & Bonds: Progress road and water/waste-water asset adoptions; clear road bonds, manage sewer recoveries, and resolve statutory authority issues. Warranty & Sign-Offs: Collate design, environmental, and engineering data to secure NHBC technical sign-off and clear post-completion legacy defects. Contractor Design Elements (CDE): Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to assemble CDE packages supporting building warrant applications. Utility Coordination: Lead communication and design-to-installation coordination with multi-utility contractors to meet strict project timelines. Environmental & Site Works: Oversee site investigation environmental works alongside geotechnical engineers to achieve NHBC and council sign-offs. Post-Completion Resolution: Investigate legacy site defects by reviewing historical design data and conducting hands-on site investigations. Technical Documentation: Produce site-specific technical specification documents in collaboration with internal departments. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven technical experience within a new-build residential developer, main contractor, or multi-disciplinary consultancy background. Technical Literacy: Exceptional ability to absorb, analyse, and apply complex technical engineering and design information. Digital Proficiency: Strong computer skills with extensive experience navigating modern project portals, submission platforms, and digital management tools. Problem Solving: A proactive approach to investigating technical issues on-site and managing subcontractor remedial works. Structure & Progression This role reports initially directly to senior construction leadership, working alongside a robust team that includes two Senior Development Managers. For a candidate entering at the Assistant level, your focus will remain sharply on construction-related technical delivery and utility/warranty management, offering a highly structured environment to master the developer technical lifecycle.

C&P Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading specialist contractor to recruit two Supervisors to join their growing Edinburgh team. The Role You'll be responsible for the day-to-day supervising of projects across Edinburgh leading site teams of around 10-15 operatives while ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to the highest standards. Projects include: Sprinkler installations Water mist systems Emergency lighting Key responsibilities include: Managing site teams and subcontractors Planning and coordinating daily site activities Carrying out site inductions Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and industry standards Managing quality inspections and snagging Working closely with Project Managers to achieve programme deadlines and successful project handovers Maintaining strong communication with clients and other trades on site About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience as a supervisor Ideally Mechanical or Electrical background, but open to experienced supervisors to train up Experience running construction or M&E projects Strong Health & Safety knowledge The ability to lead teams Excellent communication and organisational skills A mechanical or electrical background is preferred, however experienced supervisors will also be considered. Our client has also successfully recruited experienced construction site supervisors from other sectors and provided industry-specific training, so candidates with strong supervisory experience are encouraged to apply. What's on Offer 45,000- 50,000 basic salary Company van Lucrative Bonus scheme Long-term career progression Training and development within a growing specialist contractor If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership of projects while progressing your career with a supportive employer, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. For more information, contact Josh at C&P Recruitment on (phone number removed).