CNX Recruitment

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading construction and fit-out contractor who are seeking an experienced Supervisor / Foreman to oversee joinery teams on a high-end residential project in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for a trades-qualified supervisor with strong leadership skills and a background in site coordination, quality control, and delivering projects to programme. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate various trades squads on site Act as the main point of contact between site management and trades teams Ensure work is completed safely, to specification, and to a high standard Plan workloads, allocate tasks, and monitor progress against programme Carry out site inspections and maintain quality assurance standards Support tool-box talks and enforce health & safety compliance Liaise with subcontractors, site managers, and clients Provide hands-on joinery support where required About You Time-served Joiner with demonstrable site experience working on £m+ high end residential property. Previous experience as a Supervisor, Foreman, or Lead Joiner Strong knowledge of construction methods and joinery operations Ability to manage teams and motivate trades operatives Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence CSCS card essential SSSTS / SMSTS desirable (or willingness to obtain) What s On Offer Competitive hourly rate Long-term pipeline of East Scotland projects Supportive employer with strong reputation in the sector Opportunity to progress into Site Management How to Apply If you are an experienced Site Supervisor / Foreman looking for your next opportunity in Edinburgh, please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Domestic Plumber Edinburgh £23.00 per hour Ongoing Contract 40 Hours per Week CNX Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced domestic plumber for an ongoing contract based in Edinburgh. The role involves the strip-out of legacy pipework followed by a full re-plumb on residential properties. This is steady, long-term work with consistent hours for the right candidate. Role details Start date: 22nd January Ongoing contract 40 hours per week Domestic properties Strip-out of existing pipework and full re-plumb Rate £23.00 per hour Requirements Valid JIB or CSCS card Proven experience in domestic plumbing Ability to work independently and to a high standard Own tools Reliable, good timekeeping If you re a domestic plumber looking for stable, ongoing work in Edinburgh, please apply now or contact CNX Recruitment for further details.

A leading Facilities Management contractor is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee construction and FM-related works on a live site. This role is being recruited on behalf of our client by a specialist recruitment agency. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of FM construction works onsite, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and statutory requirements. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing and coordinating all FM works onsite, including subcontractors and direct labour Acting as the main point of contact on site for the client and FM teams Ensuring works are delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards Writing, issuing, and managing Permits to Work, RAMS, and other site documentation Monitoring health & safety compliance and enforcing site standards at all times Conducting site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks Reporting progress, issues, and risks to senior management Ensuring minimal disruption to site operations during works Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within FM, construction, or maintenance environments Strong understanding of FM works in live environments Experience writing and managing Permits to Work Solid knowledge of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work SMSTS (or SSSTS), First Aid, and CSCS (essential) Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously What s on Offer Competitive salary / day rate Opportunity to work with a reputable FM contractor Long-term contract or permanent opportunity (depending on role) Support from an experienced recruitment and delivery team If you are an experienced Site Manager with a strong FM background and are looking for your next opportunity, we d like to hear from you. To apply: Please submit your CV for further details.

Are you an experienced Construction Planner looking to join a fast-paced contractor delivering high-quality interior fit-out and refurbishment projects? We re recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing main contractor that specialises in interior fit-out and refurbishment across commercial, high-end residential, hospitality, and retail sectors. They are seeking a dedicated Planner to support the pre-construction and delivery teams across multiple projects. The Role: As a Construction Planner, you ll play a key role in supporting project teams by producing robust, practical, and accurate programmes. You ll be involved from tender stage through to completion, ensuring timelines are realistic, resources are allocated properly, and progress is tracked effectively. Key Responsibilities: Develop tender and construction programmes using Asta Powerproject Work closely with pre-construction, project, and commercial teams to understand requirements Analyse drawings, specifications, and site constraints to plan workflows and sequences Regularly update live programmes to reflect progress, changes, and critical path items Support project teams with look-ahead programmes and delay analysis Attend meetings with clients, consultants, and site teams as required Requirements: Proven experience in a Construction Planner role, ideally with a main contractor or fit-out specialist Strong knowledge of project sequencing, construction methodology, and critical path analysis Proficiency in Asta Powerproject (or similar planning software) Experience across commercial or interior fit-out projects is highly desirable Strong communication, analytical, and reporting skills Construction-related qualification (HNC, Degree, or equivalent) preferred The Company: Our client is a respected main contractor known for delivering bespoke interior fit-out and refurbishment projects. They offer a collaborative, team-driven environment with a strong pipeline of work and a focus on quality and innovation. Why Apply? Join a growing contractor with an excellent reputation in the fit-out sector Varied project portfolio and long-term opportunity Competitive salary and benefits Ready to take the next step in your planning career? Apply today