General Foreman Location: Scotland Projects: Various Civil Engineering projects such as Windfarms, Substations, Commercial and Industrial projects Employment Type: Permanent or Contract Boyd Recruitment are recruiting for a General Foreman to join our client working on various large scale Civil Engineering contracts throughout Scotland. This is a site-based role, suited to an experienced foreman who can lead gangs, drive productivity, and maintain high safety standards across civil works. Key Responsibilities Supervising site operatives and subcontractors Coordinating daily works and resources Ensuring works are carried out safely and efficiently Enforcing RAMS and site safety procedures Working closely with the Site Agent and Engineers Maintaining productivity and quality standards Requirements Previous experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering projects Background in earthworks, drainage, access roads, or utilities SSSTS or SMSTS preferred Strong leadership and communication skills CSCS card and full UK driving licence Willingness to work across Scotland What s on Offer Competitive salary or day rate Guaranteed Bonus Long-term work on a flagship infrastructure project Opportunity to work with an established contractor
May 06, 2026
Full time
General Foreman Location: Scotland Projects: Various Civil Engineering projects such as Windfarms, Substations, Commercial and Industrial projects Employment Type: Permanent or Contract Boyd Recruitment are recruiting for a General Foreman to join our client working on various large scale Civil Engineering contracts throughout Scotland. This is a site-based role, suited to an experienced foreman who can lead gangs, drive productivity, and maintain high safety standards across civil works. Key Responsibilities Supervising site operatives and subcontractors Coordinating daily works and resources Ensuring works are carried out safely and efficiently Enforcing RAMS and site safety procedures Working closely with the Site Agent and Engineers Maintaining productivity and quality standards Requirements Previous experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering projects Background in earthworks, drainage, access roads, or utilities SSSTS or SMSTS preferred Strong leadership and communication skills CSCS card and full UK driving licence Willingness to work across Scotland What s on Offer Competitive salary or day rate Guaranteed Bonus Long-term work on a flagship infrastructure project Opportunity to work with an established contractor
General Foreman Location: Central Belt of Scotland Project: Scottish Power Substation Boyd Recruitment are recruiting for a Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor with a large workload for 2026 and 2027. This is a site-based role, suited to an experienced foreman who can lead gangs, drive productivity, and maintain high safety standards across civil works. Projects vary from large wind farms, electrical substations, civil infrastructure works and streetscape projects. Key Responsibilities Supervising site operatives and subcontractors Coordinating daily works and resources Ensuring works are carried out safely and efficiently Enforcing RAMS and site safety procedures Working closely with the Site Agent and Engineers Maintaining productivity and quality standards Requirements Previous experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering projects Background in earthworks, drainage, access roads, or utilities Ideally, experience in Scottish Power projects SSSTS or SMSTS preferred Strong leadership and communication skills CSCS card and full UK driving licence What s on Offer Competitive salary bonus and vehicle Long-term work on a flagship infrastructure project Opportunity to work with an established contractor
May 06, 2026
Full time
General Foreman Location: Central Belt of Scotland Project: Scottish Power Substation Boyd Recruitment are recruiting for a Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor with a large workload for 2026 and 2027. This is a site-based role, suited to an experienced foreman who can lead gangs, drive productivity, and maintain high safety standards across civil works. Projects vary from large wind farms, electrical substations, civil infrastructure works and streetscape projects. Key Responsibilities Supervising site operatives and subcontractors Coordinating daily works and resources Ensuring works are carried out safely and efficiently Enforcing RAMS and site safety procedures Working closely with the Site Agent and Engineers Maintaining productivity and quality standards Requirements Previous experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering projects Background in earthworks, drainage, access roads, or utilities Ideally, experience in Scottish Power projects SSSTS or SMSTS preferred Strong leadership and communication skills CSCS card and full UK driving licence What s on Offer Competitive salary bonus and vehicle Long-term work on a flagship infrastructure project Opportunity to work with an established contractor
Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Electrical contractor who are looking for experienced Electricians to join ongoing project in Dalkieth, Edinburgh. We are looking for Electricians with a strong commercial / Site work background, previous experience of working in Warehouse, School, Hospital, Office Blocks etc would be beneficial. Shift Details Monday to Thursday 10 hour shifts Overtime Options On-site parking Pay Rates £25.00 per hour CIS Paid Weekly Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Electrician: Working in commercial environments ECS Card Own Electrical Tools Interested? Contact Brian on (phone number removed), (url removed) or APPLY to this role and we will get in touch.
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Boyd Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Electrical contractor who are looking for experienced Electricians to join ongoing project in Dalkieth, Edinburgh. We are looking for Electricians with a strong commercial / Site work background, previous experience of working in Warehouse, School, Hospital, Office Blocks etc would be beneficial. Shift Details Monday to Thursday 10 hour shifts Overtime Options On-site parking Pay Rates £25.00 per hour CIS Paid Weekly Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Electrician: Working in commercial environments ECS Card Own Electrical Tools Interested? Contact Brian on (phone number removed), (url removed) or APPLY to this role and we will get in touch.
Groundworkers Boyd Recruitment require several Groundworkers for long term work based in Dunbar Immediate starts available Candidate Requirements: Ideally looking for Groundworkers with: Min CSCS card Dumper / Roller Slinger/Signaller PVM Min CSCS any other tickets would be advantageous Rates are neg depending on travel and tickets 11 hour days 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 (phone number removed) for more info.
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Groundworkers Boyd Recruitment require several Groundworkers for long term work based in Dunbar Immediate starts available Candidate Requirements: Ideally looking for Groundworkers with: Min CSCS card Dumper / Roller Slinger/Signaller PVM Min CSCS any other tickets would be advantageous Rates are neg depending on travel and tickets 11 hour days 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 (phone number removed) for more info.
Boyd Recruitment are seeking a Civil Engineering Site Engineer to join our clients dynamic team based on a large windfarm project in South Lanarkshire As a Site Engineer your role will include: Ensuring all setting out is accurate. Oversee and manage day-to-day operations on construction sites. Ensure the project adheres to all engineering specifications, quality standards, and health & safety regulations. Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely project delivery. Conduct site surveys, inspections, and assessments. Assist with the preparation of site reports and documentation. Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site staff. Monitor the progress of the project and troubleshoot any issues that arise. You will have: Qualified to Degree/HND Civil Engineering preferred. Knowledge of various surveying equipment is desirable. CAD Knowledge and knowledge of ground modelling is desirable. Communication skills 4 Years + Experience in Site Engineering To apply for the Site Engineer role please send an updated CV or call (phone number removed) for more info
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Boyd Recruitment are seeking a Civil Engineering Site Engineer to join our clients dynamic team based on a large windfarm project in South Lanarkshire As a Site Engineer your role will include: Ensuring all setting out is accurate. Oversee and manage day-to-day operations on construction sites. Ensure the project adheres to all engineering specifications, quality standards, and health & safety regulations. Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely project delivery. Conduct site surveys, inspections, and assessments. Assist with the preparation of site reports and documentation. Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site staff. Monitor the progress of the project and troubleshoot any issues that arise. You will have: Qualified to Degree/HND Civil Engineering preferred. Knowledge of various surveying equipment is desirable. CAD Knowledge and knowledge of ground modelling is desirable. Communication skills 4 Years + Experience in Site Engineering To apply for the Site Engineer role please send an updated CV or call (phone number removed) for more info
Site Agent Ayrshire Rate: £350 - £370 per day Boyd Recruitment are seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee the delivery of infrastructure project in Ayrshire Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise site activities to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and materials Monitor progress against programme, ensuring quality and safety standards are maintained Liaise with the client, project team, and stakeholders Maintain site records and reporting requirements Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Agent (ideally on windfarm or renewable energy projects) Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred Package: £350 - £370 Immediate start available If you are interested, please apply with your CV or get in touch for more details.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Site Agent Ayrshire Rate: £350 - £370 per day Boyd Recruitment are seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee the delivery of infrastructure project in Ayrshire Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise site activities to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and materials Monitor progress against programme, ensuring quality and safety standards are maintained Liaise with the client, project team, and stakeholders Maintain site records and reporting requirements Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Agent (ideally on windfarm or renewable energy projects) Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred Package: £350 - £370 Immediate start available If you are interested, please apply with your CV or get in touch for more details.