Boyd Recruitment are currently working alongside an Electrical Contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Supervisor to be based on projects in Dalkeith, Edinburgh.

Our client are well-reputed within the Scottish construction industry and are recruiting for a key area of their business.

The candidate have experience on commercial projects such as hotels, schools, office blocks, care homes etc. 

Pay Rate / Shift Details 

• £28 - £30 per hour (CIS) 
• Monday to Thursday 10 hour shifts 
• Overtime available Friday - Sunday 

Overview

As a Electrical Supervisor you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day electrical installations on a commercial project.

Duties include:

• Site Inductions and issuing permits
• Leading teams of Electricians
• Managing and implementing Health and Safety procedures
• Reporting on progress and liaising with Main Contractor
• Attend site meetings and conduct toolbox talks
• Responsible for all paperwork and handover

The Candidate

The Successful Electrical Supervisor will have:

• On site delivery experience as an Electrical Foreman/Supervisor
• SSSTS Certificate 
• Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of Electrical systems and their installation methods
• Ability to plan, prioritise workloads
• Commercial experience

Please click apply and attach an up-to-date CV if you would like to proceed in learning more about this Electrical Supervisor opportunity.

or contact Brian on brian@boydrecruitment.co.uk  

Groundworker - Ayrshire

Boyd Recruitment Ltd are seeking a skilled Groundworker to join our client on a contractual basis in Ayrshire. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced candidate looking to secure ongoing work with a reputable organisation.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Groundworker with relevant references
• CSCS
• Dumper /Roller 
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites

Additional Information:

If you meet the above criteria and are available for immediate start, we invite you to submit your application or call us on 0141 501 0552 for more info.

Boyd Recruitment Ltd are committed to promoting equal opportunity employment and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Groundworker - Glasgow

Boyd Recruitment Ltd are seeking a skilled Groundworker to join our client on a contractual basis in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced candidate looking to secure ongoing work with a reputable organisation.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Groundworker with relevant references
• CSCS
• Dumper /Roller 
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites

Additional Information:

If you meet the above criteria and are available for immediate start, we invite you to submit your application or call us on 0141 501 0552 for more info.

Boyd Recruitment Ltd are committed to promoting equal opportunity employment and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Groundworker - Hamilton

Boyd Recruitment Ltd are seeking a skilled Groundworker to join our client on a contractual basis in Hamilton. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced candidate looking to secure ongoing work with a reputable organisation.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Groundworker with relevant references
• CSCS
• Dumper /Roller 
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites

Additional Information:

If you meet the above criteria and are available for immediate start, we invite you to submit your application or call us on 0141 501 0552 for more info.

Boyd Recruitment Ltd are committed to promoting equal opportunity employment and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

📍 Scotland

Site Engineer required for a permanent role, working with a well-established contractor on various upcoming projects on Scottish Power framework

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
• Happy to travel to various sites in Scotland
• Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
• Right to work in the UK

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

Due to continued growth Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow who are looking for an experienced HSE Advisor to join their team.

The Job

The HSE Advisor will provide support for all areas relating to health and safety across a variety of windfarm and substation projects throughout Scotland. 

• Undertaking regular inspections and audits in keeping with an agreed programme on sites Scotland wide and reporting accordingly.
• Ensuring working practices are safe and comply with legislation.
• Investigating and reporting on incidents, dangerous occurrences, ill health and near misses.
• Providing advice, support, and assistance to the sites on all aspects of the Company’s Business Management Systems.
• Continually promoting the health and safety ethos and positive culture at all levels in the Company and with sub-contractors.
• Contributing to, and developing, appropriate HSE initiatives & training packages and to the development of company procedures and other aspects of the HSE Management Systems.

The Person

The successful HSE Advisor will have at least 4 years’ relevant construction experience in a full time Health & Safety role within the construction or civil engineering sector.

• Experience with ISO 45001 and 14001 is essential
• NEBOSH diploma or equivalent
• Certified (Grad) membership of IOSH
• Power sector experience is desired
• A passion to drive HSE improvements, work together and be resourceful
• An environmental qualification and membership of IEMA (desirable)

Please click apply and attach an up-to-date CV if you would like to proceed in learning more about this HSE Advisor opportunity.

You can also contact Jordan at Boyd Recruitment on 0141 501 0552

Boyd Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager for a project in Glasgow

The Job

As Project Manager you will oversee the planning, design, construction, and delivery of civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

• Taking the lead in communicating with clients and other project stakeholders
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and schedules
• Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and clients
• Procurement of resources including equipment, materials etc
• Overseeing project financials producing monthly reports
• Ensure all project activities align with agreed-upon timelines
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are met
• Identify and mitigate project risks

The Person

This Project Manager position could suit someone with solid Site Management experience on civil and windfarms and substations who is ready to make the move up to Project Management.

• Proven experience and degree in civil engineering
• Full UK Driving License
• Strong understanding of construction processes, methods, and materials
• Excellent project management skills
• Proficiency in relevant project management software
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Relevant engineering qualifications and certifications

Please click apply and attach an up-to-date CV if you would like to proceed in learning more about this Civils Project Manager opportunity.

You can also contact Jordan at Boyd Recruitment for further details.

📍 Location: Lockerbie
🗓 Contract: Freelance / Project-Based

Boyd Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager with a strong construction background to lead the successful delivery of a structural steel project based in Lockerbie.

This is a hands-on opportunity suited to a Project Manager who understands the full lifecycle of steelwork projects — from early-stage design coordination and procurement through fabrication, site erection, and final handover.

During the initial 8–10 weeks, this will be working full-time, five-day-per-week on-site role in Lockerbie.

The Role

• Full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of the project

• Management and control of all project documentation and reporting

• Overseeing programme schedules, budgets, and quality standards

• Coordinating effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and site teams

• Managing structural steelwork packages, including fabrication and on-site erection

• Monitoring health & safety compliance and site progress

• Producing commercial and progress reports

• Driving the project through to practical completion, on time and within budget

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven track record working as a Project Manager within construction projects

• Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication and erection processes

• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills

• Confident managing subcontractors, stakeholders, and site personnel

• SMSTS qualified

• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working autonomously with full project ownership

What’s on Offer

• Freelance, project-based contract

• Competitive day rate (dependent on experience)

• Opportunity to deliver a clearly defined £3.5m structural steel project

• Immediate or near-term start available, with flexibility for the right candidate

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 Edinburgh . 

The Role

As Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of works on a major 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 on 0141 501 0552 for more info

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

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 South Lanarkshire, please apply supplying all your details and a CV if you have one.

Rate: £18.00 per hour 

Hours: 0730-1700

Must have CSCS card

If you are interested please apply by attaching your up to date CV or call 0141 501 0552 for more info

Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated NPORS / SVQ Assessor on behalf of one of Scotland’s leading Civil Engineering Contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected business delivering major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining training standards, supporting workforce competency, and delivering high-quality plant and construction assessments across a busy operational environment.

Role Responsibilities

• Carry out NPORS assessments across a range of plant and construction categories
• Deliver SQA assessments and support candidates through qualification completion
• Ensure all assessments are conducted in line with awarding body standards and company procedures
• Maintain accurate candidate records and assessment documentation
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to learners
• Liaise with employers, training coordinators, and internal staff
• Support quality assurance and compliance requirements
• Travel to client sites when required

Essential Requirements

• Current NPORS Instructor/Assessor status ideally with some of the following - Dumper, Roller, Still Saw, PVM, Slinger, CAT & Genny, 360 Excavator, Excavator Marshall, Crane Supervisor
• SVQ Assessor qualification 
• Strong occupational competency within construction plant operations
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work independently and professionally

Desirable

• CPCS experience
• Previous experience working within a training centre environment
• Multi-category plant competency
• Health & Safety qualifications

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle / travel allowance (if applicable)
• Ongoing professional development
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunities for career progression

This role will be based in Kincardine

This Concrete Finisher role will require:

• CSCS Card
• Experience in concrete finishing
• Transport - must have transport due to the location of the job 
• 2 references

This Concrete Finisher role can offer:

• Immediate start
• Competitive rate
• 6 months work

Please apply online with CV to be considered or call 0141 501 0552 for more info