Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Civil Site/Setting Out Engineer for a contract role in Dunbar on a 5 year project. 

The Role

As Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of works on a major substation project, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance at every stage.

You’ll be site-based, working closely with the Sub Agent and Site Agent to keep programme, safety and standards on track.

Key Responsibilities

Setting Out & Technical Delivery

• Carry out accurate setting out for foundations, drainage, ducting, earthworks and concrete works

• Interpret drawings, specifications and technical information

• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design and quality standards

• Manage as-built records and QA documentation

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all works are carried out in line with RAMS and company H&S procedures

• Contribute to site inductions, briefings and toolbox talks

• Monitor subcontractor compliance and escalate any issues

Quality & Documentation

• Implement and manage ITPs and inspection records

• Assist with material approvals and testing

• Maintain accurate site diaries and daily records

• Support audits and inspections

Programme & Commercial Support

• Assist with short-term planning and lookahead programmes

• Monitor progress against programme

• Identify potential delays and raise early warnings

• Support measurement, variations and record keeping for commercial reporting

What We’re Looking For

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering

• Experience working as a Site Engineer within heavy civils or infrastructure projects

• Strong setting out capability using total station and GPS equipment

• Good understanding of quality assurance and H&S legislation

• Confident communicator with a proactive approach

• Willingness to travel or work away if required

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment.

Boyd Recruitment are currently working with a Main Contractor currently delivering a major project in Airdrie

The project has a 3-4 month duration minimum and will see the successful candidates gainfully employed throughout the duration.

The Job

As a Site Administrator you will be responsible for the following:

• Control multiple documents and drawings daily.
• Create and maintain a filing system that is accurate and efficient.
• Create reports.
• Updating CRM.
• Updating policy and health and safety documentation
• Printing and laminating documentation and signage

The Candidate

You will ideally have:  

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Determination to see tasks through to completion, with excellent planning and organisation skills.

The following qualities and experience are desirable:

• Good experience of Administration  gained within the construction sector.
• Experience of co-ordinating the work of others

This is a fantastic opportunity for long term work in Airdrie, please apply supplying all your details and a CV if you have one.

Boyd Recruitment

Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent on behalf of one of our leading civil engineering contractors. This is a site-based role working on a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland, with the potential for working away from home depending on project location.

This position would suit an individual currently operating at Site Manager / Agent / Sub Agent level, or someone ready to take the next step into a more senior site leadership role.

The Role

As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and commercially aware delivery of works on site. You will act as the Responsible Person, managing daily construction activities, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and acting as a key point of contact between the client, engineer, and wider project team.

Depending on project size and complexity, you may take full ownership of site delivery or support a Senior Agent on larger schemes.

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Environmental

• Act as Principal Contractor on site, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, H&S legislation, ACoPs, and company procedures

• Prepare and manage Construction Phase Plans, RAMS, inductions, toolbox talks, and daily task briefings

• Carry out site safety audits and manage subcontractor compliance

• Manage environmental controls including CEMPs, Peat Management Plans, Pollution Prevention Plans, and liaison with SEPA

Site & Programme Management

• Plan, organise, and manage day-to-day site operations

• Produce and monitor construction programmes using Asta Powerproject, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project

• Prepare 2–4 week lookahead programmes and short-term plans

• Identify and resolve technical or construction issues to maintain programme and cost control

Quality Assurance

• Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and industry standards 

• Implement and manage ITPs and Quality Management Plans

• Ensure inspections are carried out and quality records maintained

Commercial & Procurement

• Procure and manage subcontractors, plant, labour, and materials from site

• Monitor costs on a weekly and monthly basis and contribute to CVRs and applications for payment

• Assist in identifying variations and additional works

• Ensure appropriate records and evidence are provided to support valuations

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a key point of contact for the client, engineer, and statutory bodies

• Attend pre-start, weekly, and monthly progress meetings

• Liaise with SEPA, Scottish Water, SPEN, local authorities, and utility providers

• Manage site communications and ensure contractual notices and instructions are handled correctly

Leadership & Team Management

• Manage, mentor, and support site engineers, foremen, and subcontractors

• Coordinate resources efficiently to meet programme requirements

• On larger projects, support or manage sub-agents or section leads

Design & Documentation

• Review contract documentation and ensure contractual obligations are met

• Manage design development on Design & Construct projects alongside designers and subcontractors

• Ensure timely production and submission of project documentation including CPPs, RAMS, ITPs, H&S File inputs, and O&M manuals

Candidate Requirements

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience in a Site Manager, Agent, or Sub Agent role within civil engineering

• Strong understanding of H&S legislation, quality systems, and construction contracts

• Commercial awareness with experience contributing to cost control and forecasting

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Flexibility to work away from home where required

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Boyd Recruitment.

The Role

As a Junior Project Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering high-quality project schedules across a range of engineering and construction projects. You will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced planners and project managers, contributing to the successful delivery of complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules
• Monitor project progress and update plans accordingly
• Support the analysis of project performance and reporting
• Work closely with project teams to gather data and track milestones
• Identify potential risks and delays, proposing mitigation strategies
• Ensure planning processes align with company and industry standards

Requirements

• Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• Strong analytical and organisational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel in particular)
• Familiarity with planning software (e.g., ASTA or MS Project) 
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Structured training and career development opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you are looking to take the first step in your project planning career, apply today with Boyd Recruitment or contact us for a confidential discussion.

The Role

As an M&E Planner, you will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining detailed project programmes to ensure successful project delivery. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to coordinate all planning activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project programmes using industry-standard planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or MS Project)
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Identify potential risks, delays, and opportunities within project timelines
• Work collaboratively with M&E teams to ensure coordination of activities
• Support tender planning and programme development
• Produce reports, including progress updates and resource forecasts

Requirements

• Proven experience in an M&E or Construction Planning role within construction or engineering
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and installation processes
• Proficiency in planning software (Primavera P6 and/or MS Project)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
• Career progression within a reputable organisation
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you are an experienced M&E Planner looking for your next opportunity in Glasgow, we would love to hear from you.

Boyd Recruitment Ltd is seeking experienced Roller Operators to join our clients' team based in Kirkconel. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in plant operation to work on a variety of construction projects across the region.

About the Role

• Operating rollers safely and efficiently on construction sites
• Assisting in the preparation and completion of various tasks as required
• Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
• Maintaining equipment and reporting any faults or issues

Requirements

• CPCS or NPORS
• Previous experience as a Plant Operator, specifically operating rollers
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols in construction environments
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• The ability to work well within a team and follow instructions

Additional Information

Hours: 0700-1800 (weekends are also available)

Duration: Ongoing

Rates: Ne dep on travel etc

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply or call Cheryl on 0141 501 0552 for more info

Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Office Administrator to join a well-established electrical contractor based in Ibrox, Glasgow.

The Role
This is a key position within the business, supporting the smooth running of daily operations. The successful candidate will be highly organised, proactive, and comfortable managing a varied workload.

Key Responsibilities

• Handling incoming calls and emails professionally
• Scheduling works and coordinating with engineers
• Preparing and processing invoices, quotations, and purchase orders
• Maintaining accurate records and administrative systems
• Assisting with timesheets and payroll administration
• Liaising with suppliers, clients, and internal teams
• Providing general administrative support to management

Requirements

• Previous experience in an administrative role (experience within construction or electrical sectors preferred)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work to deadlines
• High attention to detail

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Full-time, permanent role
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to develop within a growing company

Location: Ibrox, Glasgow

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Boyd Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Boyd Recruitment require several Groundwork Squads to be based across Lanarkshire

These projects are due to start mid May

Candidate Requirements:

Ideally looking for Groundworkers with:

• Excavator 
• Dumper / Roller
• PVM
• Slinger/Signaller
• All must have a min CSCS card

You will have 

• Proven experience as a Groundworker, with a good understanding of groundworks operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures on-site
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are interested in more details please submit your application through Boyd Recruitment Ltd or call 07585737314 for more info. 

Permanent | Full-Time |

An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a senior role overseeing multiple projects, ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery across a variety of civil engineering projects 

The Role

As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You will play a key role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture

• Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules

• Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met

• Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors

• Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability

• Support business development and tendering activities

• Prepare and maintain construction programmes

About You

• Proven experience managing Civil Engineering projects and teams

• Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management

• Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving

• Professional, proactive, and client-focused

• Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities

Benefits

• Private healthcare

• Company vehicle

• Pension scheme

• Competitive salary

This is an excellent opportunity to lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams while contributing to the growth and success of a well-established contractor.

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment

Boyd Recruitment require several Groundwork Squads to be based across Dumfries 

These projects are due to start early to mid May

Candidate Requirements:

Ideally looking for Groundworkers with:

• Excavator 
• Dumper / Roller
• PVM
• Slinger/Signaller
• All must have a min CSCS card and COMP (Or be willing to obtain their COMP)

You will have 

• Proven experience as a Groundworker, with a good understanding of groundworks operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures on-site
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are interested in more details please submit your application through Boyd Recruitment Ltd or call 07585737314 for more info. 

Boyd Recruitment require several Groundwork Squads to be based across the Central Belt 

These projects are due to start mid May

Candidate Requirements:

Ideally looking for Groundworkers with:

• Excavator 
• Dumper / Roller
• PVM
• Slinger/Signaller
• All must have a min CSCS card and COMP (Or be willing to obtain their COMP)

You will have 

• Proven experience as a Groundworker, with a good understanding of groundworks operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures on-site
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are interested in more details please submit your application through Boyd Recruitment Ltd or call 07585737314 for more info. 

Boyd Recruitment is currently seeking a talented and experienced Site Engineer for a permanent position based in Inverness and the surrounding Highlands region. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team within the civil engineering sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct site surveys and setting out activities.
Ensure that construction is carried out in accordance with the drawings and specifications.
Monitor and report on site progress to ensure timely completion of projects.
Collaborate with site management to implement project specifications and safety regulations.
Identify and resolve any potential issues during the construction process.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer.
Background in Civil Engineering Contracting.
Strong understanding of construction methods and regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunity for professional growth within the company.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you are a motivated Site Engineer looking to further your career within an established company in the Inverness area, this position is perfect for you. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join a team that values skill, dedication, and innovation.

Application Process:

Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications for consideration.

Boyd Recruitment require several Groundwork Squads to be based across Dumfries

These projects can offer an immediate start

Candidate Requirements:

Ideally looking for Groundworkers with:

• Excavator 
• Dumper / Roller
• PVM
• Slinger/Signaller
• All must have a min CSCS card

You will have 

• Proven experience as a Groundworker, with a good understanding of groundworks operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures on-site
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are interested in more details please submit your application through Boyd Recruitment Ltd or call 07585737314 for more info. 

Boyd Recruitment require several Groundwork Squads to be based across the Borders 

These projects can offer an immediate start

Candidate Requirements:

Ideally looking for Groundworkers with:

• Excavator 
• Dumper / Roller
• PVM
• Slinger/Signaller
• All must have a min CSCS card

You will have 

• Proven experience as a Groundworker, with a good understanding of groundworks operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures on-site
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are interested in more details please submit your application through Boyd Recruitment Ltd or call 07585737314 for more info. 

Boyd Recruitment require several Groundwork Squads to be based across Central Belt

These projects are due to start early to mid May

Candidate Requirements:

Ideally looking for Groundworkers with:

• Excavator 
• Dumper / Roller
• PVM
• Slinger/Signaller
• All must have a min CSCS card

You will have 

• Proven experience as a Groundworker, with a good understanding of groundworks operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures on-site
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are interested in more details please submit your application through Boyd Recruitment Ltd or call 07585737314 for more info. 

Boyd Recruitment require several Groundwork Squads to be based across Edinburgh 

These projects are due to start early to mid May

Candidate Requirements:

Ideally looking for Groundworkers with:

• Excavator 
• Dumper / Roller
• PVM
• Slinger/Signaller
• All must have a min CSCS card

You will have 

• Proven experience as a Groundworker, with a good understanding of groundworks operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures on-site
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are interested in more details please submit your application through Boyd Recruitment Ltd or call 07585737314 for more info. 

Boyd Recruitment

Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent on behalf of one of our leading civil engineering contractors. This is a site-based role working on a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland, with the potential for working away from home depending on project location.

This position would suit an individual currently operating at Site Manager / Agent / Sub Agent level, or someone ready to take the next step into a more senior site leadership role.

The Role

As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and commercially aware delivery of works on site. You will act as the Responsible Person, managing daily construction activities, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and acting as a key point of contact between the client, engineer, and wider project team.

Depending on project size and complexity, you may take full ownership of site delivery or support a Senior Agent on larger schemes.

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Environmental

• Act as Principal Contractor on site, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, H&S legislation, ACoPs, and company procedures

• Prepare and manage Construction Phase Plans, RAMS, inductions, toolbox talks, and daily task briefings

• Carry out site safety audits and manage subcontractor compliance

• Manage environmental controls including CEMPs, Peat Management Plans, Pollution Prevention Plans, and liaison with SEPA

Site & Programme Management

• Plan, organise, and manage day-to-day site operations

• Produce and monitor construction programmes using Asta Powerproject, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project

• Prepare 2–4 week lookahead programmes and short-term plans

• Identify and resolve technical or construction issues to maintain programme and cost control

Quality Assurance

• Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and industry standards 

• Implement and manage ITPs and Quality Management Plans

• Ensure inspections are carried out and quality records maintained

Commercial & Procurement

• Procure and manage subcontractors, plant, labour, and materials from site

• Monitor costs on a weekly and monthly basis and contribute to CVRs and applications for payment

• Assist in identifying variations and additional works

• Ensure appropriate records and evidence are provided to support valuations

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a key point of contact for the client, engineer, and statutory bodies

• Attend pre-start, weekly, and monthly progress meetings

• Liaise with SEPA, Scottish Water, SPEN, local authorities, and utility providers

• Manage site communications and ensure contractual notices and instructions are handled correctly

Leadership & Team Management

• Manage, mentor, and support site engineers, foremen, and subcontractors

• Coordinate resources efficiently to meet programme requirements

• On larger projects, support or manage sub-agents or section leads

Design & Documentation

• Review contract documentation and ensure contractual obligations are met

• Manage design development on Design & Construct projects alongside designers and subcontractors

• Ensure timely production and submission of project documentation including CPPs, RAMS, ITPs, H&S File inputs, and O&M manuals

Candidate Requirements

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience in a Site Manager, Agent, or Sub Agent role within civil engineering

• Strong understanding of H&S legislation, quality systems, and construction contracts

• Commercial awareness with experience contributing to cost control and forecasting

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Flexibility to work away from home where required

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Boyd Recruitment.

Permanent | Full-Time | Travel Across Scotland & UK

An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a senior role overseeing multiple projects, ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery across a variety of civil engineering, concrete, and design-and-build projects.

The Role

As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You will play a key role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture

• Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules

• Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met

• Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors

• Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability

• Support business development and tendering activities

• Prepare and maintain construction programmes

About You

• Proven experience managing construction projects and teams

• Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management

• Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving

• Professional, proactive, and client-focused

• Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities

Benefits

• Private healthcare

• Company vehicle

• Pension scheme

• Competitive salary

This is an excellent opportunity to lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams while contributing to the growth and success of a well-established contractor.

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment

Permanent | Full-Time

An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking a Site Engineer / Quality Inspector to join their team. This hands-on, site-based role combines quality inspection with engineering support, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.

The Role

You will play a key role in monitoring and supporting project quality across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and industry standards, while assisting site teams with technical and setting-out support.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections to monitor the quality of concrete and civil engineering works

• Undertake ad hoc setting-out and dimensional checks as required

• Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements

• Identify defects or non-conformances and support corrective actions

• Liaise with site teams to maintain consistent quality and engineering standards

• Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and photographic evidence

About You

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer, Quality Inspector, or similar role

• Strong background in concrete works and civil engineering

• Competent in setting out with excellent drawing interpretation skills

• Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable working independently on site

Benefits

• Private healthcare

• Company vehicle

• Pension scheme

• Competitive salary

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment

Permanent | Full-Time | Travel Across Scotland & UK

An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is looking for an experienced Concrete Supervisor to oversee large-scale concrete pours across Scotland. This is a hands-on role, managing teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of skilled labourers and subcontractors

• Supervise all aspects of concrete works in accordance with drawings and specifications

• Organise plant, equipment, and resources efficiently

• Monitor progress against programmes and deadlines

• Ensure health & safety requirements are met and adhered to

• Carry out quality checks to maintain high standards of workmanship

Requirements

• Extensive experience in concrete works

• Strong leadership and team management skills

• Ability to interpret and work from construction drawings

• SSSTS/SMSTS required

• CSCS card required

• First Aid at Work is advantageous

• Pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and a commitment to safety

Benefits

• Private healthcare

• Company vehicle

• Pension scheme

• Competitive salary

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on team leader who enjoys the challenges of large projects and takes pride in their work.

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment

Boyd Recruitment are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager for projects across west of Scotland.

The Role

Responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations across civil engineering projects
• Deliver works in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards
• Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and materials
• Monitor progress and report to senior management
• Resolve on-site issues efficiently
• Maintain high standards of workmanship
• Liaise with clients and project stakeholders

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering / groundworks
• Strong background in infrastructure projects (roads, drainage, foundations)
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (essential)
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Full UK Driving Licence

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary: £60,000 – £65,000
• Company car
• Performance bonus scheme
• Supportive team with clear progression opportunities

If you’re an experienced Site Manager looking for your next move, apply now or contact Boyd Recruitment for more information.

📍 Edinburgh
💵 Competitive Day Rate (DOE)
🗓 Immediate Start

Site Engineer required for a contract role in Edinburgh, working with a well-established contractor on a live project. This is an immediate requirement with potential for ongoing work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting out and surveying
• Ensuring works are carried out in line with drawings and specifications
• Liaising with site management and subcontractors
• Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information
• Supporting health & safety and quality standards on site

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer
• Strong setting out skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
• Right to work in the UK

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive day rate
• Immediate start
• Ongoing contract potential

To apply, please send your CV to mark@boydrecruitment.co.uk or apply via the advert.

Permanent | Full-Time |

An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a senior role overseeing multiple projects, ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery across a variety of civil engineering projects 

The Role

As a Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You will play a key role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture

• Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules

• Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met

• Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors

• Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability

• Support business development and tendering activities

• Prepare and maintain construction programmes

About You

• Proven experience managing Civil Engineering projects and teams

• Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management

• Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving

• Professional, proactive, and client-focused

• Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities

Benefits

• Private healthcare

• Company vehicle

• Pension scheme

• Competitive salary

This is an excellent opportunity to lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams while contributing to the growth and success of a well-established contractor.

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment

Dozer Operator

Boyd Recruitment Ltd is currently seeking a skilled Dozer Operator for an exciting contract opportunity with our reputable client based in Huntly

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Dozers safely and efficiently on various site projects
• Obtain and maintain a high standard of health and safety compliance
• Assist with site preparation and ongoing earthmoving activities
• Carry out routine maintenance checks on equipment

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Dozer Operator or similar plant operation role
• CPCS/NPORS
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Project Details: 

• Location: Huntly 
• Rate: £25 per hour
• Hours: 10 hour days
• Duration: 6 months +

If you are a Dozer Operator with relevant experience, and are keen to work in Huntly, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or call Cheryl on 07585 737 314 for more info

Boyd Recruitment are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager for projects across west of Scotland.

The Role

Responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations across civil engineering projects
• Deliver works in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards
• Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and materials
• Monitor progress and report to senior management
• Resolve on-site issues efficiently
• Maintain high standards of workmanship
• Liaise with clients and project stakeholders

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering / groundworks
• Strong background in infrastructure projects (roads, drainage, foundations)
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (essential)
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Full UK Driving Licence

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary: £60,000 – £65,000
• Company car
• Performance bonus scheme
• Supportive team with clear progression opportunities

If you’re an experienced Site Manager looking for your next move, apply now or contact Boyd Recruitment for more information.