Construction & Property Recruitment

360 EXCAVATOR OPERATOR REQUIRED STRATHCARRON We are currently seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Operator to join a major civil engineering project on the West Coast of Scotland. Location: Strathcarron Start Date: 15th June Duration: 6 Weeks Hours: 52.5 hours per week (MondayFriday) Role: Operating a 30T excavator Muck shifting operations Excavation works Working as part of a busy civil engineering team on a large-scale infrastructure project Requirements: Valid and in-date CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator Operator ticket Minimum 1 year's experience operating 30T excavators Previous experience in civil engineering environments preferred Strong awareness of site safety and procedures Ability to work efficiently as part of a team What We Offer: Competitive rates of pay Accommodation provided Meals provided Opportunity to work on a major civil engineering project in a stunning West Coast location If you meet the above criteria and are available to start on 15th June, please apply with your CV and tickets to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed)

We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our client's finance team on a minimum 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional to support a busy finance function during a period of increased workload. Key Responsibilities: Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Matching, batching and coding invoices Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships Preparing payment runs Assisting with month-end processes as required Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with company procedures Requirements: Previous experience working within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Good communication and problem-solving skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems Available to start at short notice What's on Offer: Immediate start available Competitive hourly rate/salary Supportive and collaborative working environment Potential for contract extension depending on business needs

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Greater Glasgow The Opportunity A leading volume housebuilder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established and high-performing Commercial Team in greater Glasgow. This is an office-based role, perfect for a professional looking to transition from a consultancy background into a dynamic, fast-paced developer environment. You will work within a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth, providing you with the platform to manage large-scale residential developments across the Central Belt. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Assist in managing the overall costs of multi-phase developments to ensure projects remain within budget. Subcontractor Oversight: Manage and oversee the valuation and payment process for subcontractors, ensuring all work is accurately certified. Financial Reporting: Use a payment system (Oracle JD Edwards) to maintain real-time visibility of project costs and generate detailed monthly commercial reports. Cost Control: Monitor site expenditure, prepare interim valuations, and assist with final account settlements. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience within house building or the wider construction sector is essential. Consultancy Advantage: Candidates with a background in cost consultancy or PQS environments are highly encouraged to apply. Software Skills: Proficiency in Oracle JD Edwards or similar construction ERP software for reporting and financial tracking. Technical Ability: Strong numerical skills and the capability to manage commercial data for multiple projects simultaneously. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required for periodic site visits across Greater Glasgow. Salary & Benefits We offer a competitive package designed to support your lifestyle and career development: Salary: Competitive salary based on experience Company Car: A company car or a generous monthly car allowance. Annual Leave: 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Growth: Structured training and mentoring to help you progress to Quantity Surveyor level.

Our client is an exceptional developer in Scotland, providing high quality flatted and detached properties across the central belt. They currently have a requirement for an experienced assistant site manager for one of their flagship site in East Lothian. Purpose of the Role To support the Site Manager in the day-to-day operations of a high-quality residential flatted development. You will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities are completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards while managing on-site trades and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Operational Management: Coordinate and supervise all site labour and subcontractors on a plot-by-plot basis to maintain the build programme. Health & Safety: Monitor all activities to ensure strict adherence to the Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, including conducting site inductions and toolbox talks. Quality Control: Carry out regular inspections and produce detailed snagging lists to ensure all units meet NHBC standards and company specifications before handover. Logistics & Materials: Assist in managing site deliveries, equipment, and material call-offs to prevent project delays. Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, weekly labour reports, and health and safety forms. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for architects, surveyors, sales teams, and customers to ensure smooth project delivery. Site Security: Ensure adequate security measures are in place, including traffic management and public safety fencing. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within residential construction, ideally on flatted or timber frame developments. Certifications: Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS card (Manager or Supervisor level), and First Aid at Work. Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of Scottish building regulations and the ability to interpret technical drawings and plans. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is typically essential. To apply for the role, attach your up-to-date CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly to discuss in more detail.

We have an opportunity for a quantity surveyor to join a highly-regarded developer in Glasgow. They are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow-based team to lead the commercial delivery of major flatted developments. You will be the financial linchpin for multi-storey residential projects, managing everything from initial procurement through to the agreement of final accounts. This role is ideal for a professional from a main contracting background who understands the complexities of urban residential builds, including sub-contractor management, varied technical knowledge, complex supply chains, and high-density site logistics. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Manage all costs related to flatted development projects, ensuring the project remains within budget and maintains target gross margins. Procurement: Lead the procurement of sub-contract trades, ensuring all quotes are vetted against specifications and that robust sub-contract orders are issued. Financial Reporting: Produce monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts, and project performance reports for senior management. Sub-contractor Management: Value completed work on-site, assess payment applications, and manage variations and final accounts. Contract Administration: Manage contractual relationships, issuing required notices (such as Early Warning Notices) and providing commercial advice to the site team. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment, specifically on flatted or multi-storey residential developments. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in measuring, pricing, and negotiating variations. Qualifications: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Professional membership (MRICS/RICS) is advantageous. Local Knowledge: Based in or willing to travel to project sites across the Greater Glasgow area. Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to build strong relationships with site teams, sub-contractors, and clients. If you have been working within a main contractor background and starting to feel like just a number, then this is a great opportunity to be a key member of a commercial team, To apply for the role attach your updated CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly.

We are seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead a flagship mixed-tenure development in the East of Edinburgh. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of high-quality homes, managing a diverse portfolio that includes private sales, affordable rent, and shared equity units. As the site lead, you will bridge the gap between pre-construction planning and on-site execution, ensuring the project remains on schedule, within budget, and adheres to the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities of the Role Project Leadership: Manage the full project lifecycle from initial site set-up through to final handover and defects period. Mixed Tenure Coordination: Navigate the specific requirements of multi-tenure sites, including liaison with housing associations, local authorities, and private buyers. Commercial Management: Monitor project budgets, track cash flows, and work closely with the commercial team to maximise returns and mitigate risks. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for consultants, subcontractors, and local stakeholders. Safety & Quality: Enforce strict health and safety protocols and ensure all builds comply with current Scottish building regulations. Key Requirements of the Role Experience: Proven track record in residential housebuilding, ideally with experience in mixed-tenure or large-scale social housing projects. Qualifications: Valid CSCS Management Card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. A degree or HNC in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is preferred. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of timber frame and traditional build methodologies common in the Scottish market. Soft Skills: Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills to manage diverse on-site teams.

About Us Our client are a well-established and growing contractor based in West Lothian, specialising in projects within the private, education and MOD sectors across central Scotland and the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced and diligent Estimator to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting to the estimating manager and working closely with our commercial manager and project management team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive tenders from breaking ground to final submission. Reviewing tender documents, drawings, and specifications. Producing accurate take-offs and cost build-ups. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes. Identifying project risks and opportunities. Ensuring tenders are submitted on time. Requirements Minimum 2+ years' experience as an Estimator in construction, ideally within a main contractor or subcontractor environment. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and rates. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Full driving license What's in it for You? Competitive salary and bonus scheme. Stable, long-term employment with a growing business. Friendly and professional team environment. Apply Please submit your interest by attaching your up-to-date CV, using the link and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly to discuss the role in more detail.

C&P recruitment are working with a highly regarded client of ours, based in East Lothian. They are looking for a CSCS general labourers to work on a demolition job in North berwick. 8 weeks, 39 hours a week Pay rate is negotiable with the client depending on references and experiences. To be accepted for this role you must have: CCS general labourer Working reference Full PPE Right to work in the UK 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

C&P recruitment are working with a highly regarded client of ours. That is starting a big project in early November and looking for CSCS shuttering joiners. You'll be working on a sub station for roughly around 16 weeks. Pay rate is negotiable with the client depending on references and experiences. To be accepted for this role you must have: Qualified joiner CSCS Own tools Working reference Full PPE Right to work in the UK 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

C&P recruitment are working with a highly regarded client of ours. That is starting a big project in Inveraray in November. They are looking for 2-4 concrete finishers for 16 weeks worth of work. Pay rate is negotiable with the client depending on references and experiences. To be accepted for this role you must have: Qualified concrete finisher CSCS card Working reference Full PPE Right to work in the UK 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 Industrial shot blasters C&P recruitment are working with a highly regarded client of ours. Who have been awarded an exciting project working on rail bridges in south of Wales to start for mid-April. We are looking for candidates who have a broad range of experience shot blasting and spraying. Work must be carried out to the highest standards.

Roughing Joiners Needed (Inverness) C&P Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Roughing Joiners to join our team on a long-term, ongoing project based in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled tradespeople looking for steady, reliable work with an immediate start available. Role & Responsibilities: Carrying out all aspects of roughing joinery work on-site Working to high standards of quality and safety Ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining attention to detail Hours & Conditions: Monday to Friday 43 hours per week Ongoing, long-term work with immediate start Requirements: Valid CSCS trade card Proven experience as a joiner with strong roughing skills Own transport and a full set of tools Reliability, good timekeeping, and a strong work ethic are essential What We Offer: Competitive rates of pay Consistent weekly hours Long-term, secure work with a well-established contractor Immediate start for the right candidates If you are a competent and reliable joiner who takes pride in your work, C&P wants to hear from you. Apply today by sending a CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed)

C&P recruitment are working with a highly regarded client of ours, that are based in Edinburgh. Our client has been awarded a big kitchen fit out for a new prison down in the Lakes District. They are looking for fitters and fitters mates to start work for the 13th of October. The work will be carried out for 6 weeks and digs will be provided. An EL1 clearance will need to be carried out, so you will not be allowed to have any criminal convictions. Looking for skilled guys who have worked along Duct fitters before, and you will need a CSCS card. Pay rate is negotiable with the client depending on references and experiences. To be accepted for this role you must have: Skilled workers CSCS card Pass a EL1 clearance Working reference Own tools Full PPE Right to work in the UK 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