67 construction jobs found in Glasgow

A leading construction company is seeking a Head of Bid Management to oversee and manage bid processes. The ideal candidate will have expertise in bid writing, civil engineering, and the ability to manage tenders of significant value. This role requires excellent communication skills, experience with NEC contracts, and a strong track record in securing successful bids. This is a full-time, permanent office-based position allowing for one day of remote work after probation.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Construction Buyer Location: Preston – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary Circa £60,000 DOE What you’ll be doing: Preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour and overheads Drafting of NEC (New Engineering Contract)/JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) orders and supporting negotiation of contractual terms with supply chain Supporting both Pre and Post contract process and administration Dealing with multiple stakeholders at all levels within Client and Supply Chain organisations Producing and managing contractual timetables, ensuring prompt payment and protection for all parties in terms of cashflow Producing and maintaining accurate cost forecasts and support the maintenance of accurate Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Forecast Final Accounts (FFA) Your skills and...

Job Title: Quality Control Inspector – Welding Location: Scotstoun , Glasgow Salary: Up to £44,000 dependent on experience What you’ll be doing: Conducting all inspection activities in line with the relevant inspection and test plan with applicable standards and specifications. Ensure all test activities are completed and compliant in line with relevant test forms as owned by the Quality Control Team Evaluating inspection results in accordance with applicable specifications, standards and drawing requirements. Maintain all relevant completions management toolsets Compiling and issuing all relevant reports in a timely manner and maintain accurate records in the sited format Responsible for managing non-conformances through applicable processes Implementation of Quality Tools and Techniques across Programme through continuous improvement Supporting Quality Investigation/internal audit / process confirmation within the Naval Ships Programmes Liaison...

Job Title: Assistant Technical Authority – Outfit Location: Glasgow – Scotstoun – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £57,100 (dependent on skills and experience) What you’ll be doing: Support the Technical Authority – Outfit in their role regarding the integration of Outfit systems on the platform design Support the Technical Authority – Outfit in Authorising Outfit documentation Support the Zonal Review programme leading to final compartment approval Support the Technical Authority – Outfit in achieving certification and classification Supporting product safety and environment with Hazard management Supporting application of governance within the covered domains Issue resolution within the covered domains Your skills and experiences: Applicants should ideally be Degree qualified, likely to be in a technology,...

Job Title: Assistant Technical Authority – Naval Architecture Location: Glasgow – Scotstoun – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £57,100 (dependent on skills and experience) What you’ll be doing: Reviewing Intact and Damage Stability Calculations/Submission, providing feedback to the Technical Authority and Delivery team Reviewing Lightship Weight Breakdown and Margins, providing feedback to the Technical Authority and Delivery team Reviewing Hydrodynamic Assessments and providing feedback to the Technical Authority and Delivery team Support the Technical Authority – Naval Architecture in achieving certification and classification Supporting product safety and environment with Hazard management Supporting application of governance within the covered domains Issue resolution within the covered domains Your skills and experiences:...

Description 11 – 14 May 2026 Join BAE Systems Naval Ships team for a one week work experience placement and earn a Silver Industrial Cadet Award. Our work experience placements will take place Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 3.30pm for pupils aged 16-18 and will take place at our Scotstoun site. Students will learn about BAE Systems’ business, apprenticeship programmes and also spend time in a workshop environment taking part in hands on activities and creating a project. The week finishes with group presentations during which the participants share the knowledge they have gained. The aim of the placement is for students to develop their skills and experience through face to face sessions and activities devised and delivered by our apprentices and engineers. From pipework to project managers, steelworkers and electricians, participants will learn from the experts in their fields. They will discover the impact they are making on the future of ship design and about the wide...

Job Title: Fabricator – Plater Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun – Based on site and must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow. Salary: £38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application What you’ll be doing: Interpreting engineering drawings Marking – off materials Plate perpetration, using different methods (Oxy – fuel gas cutting & Hand Grinding) Assembling of ships structures, shell, decks, bulkheads, frames, & longitudinals Fit, fair and tack weld steelwork using fairing aids Fabrication of ship items – seats, ladders, false flooring & panels Outfitting Ships items, fitting of hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats & false flooring Forming Material using machine tools – Rolling, Flanging & Cutting Machines (guillotine, cropper mechanical saw) Your skills and experiences: Modern Apprenticeship certificate...

Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun – Based on site and must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow. Salary: £38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application What you’ll be doing: Manufacturing and installing ventilation and furniture Working to engineering standards, striving for quality first time Using a range of hand tools Hand skills required for manufacturing and installation purposes Understanding of manufacturing and installation drawing Your skills and experiences: Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) Clear understanding of SHE , COSHH risks awareness and manufacturing processes Comfortable working in confined spaces and/or at height Safety certification i.e. SHE Induction, COSHH awareness, working at height etc Background in a...

Job Title: Welder Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun – Based on site and must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow. Salary: £38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application What you’ll be doing: Welding different materials (carbon & stainless steel & aluminium) Welding using different welding processes i.e., Manual Metal Arc, Metal Active Gas, Metal Inert Gas, Automatic & Semi-Automatic Machine Welding (Submerged – Arc & BUG-O) Welding butts and fillets to a high standard Main process – FCAW / MAG – using ceramic tiles Self-verification on all welds Adhering to all SHE related standards associated with welding, including fume control Your skills and experiences: Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) Current Weld Codings to supplied Ceramic Tile...

Job Title: Electrician Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun – Based on site and must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application What you’ll be doing: Installation of a variety of types of cables (multi-core, single core and co-axial) & electrical systems (junction boxes, fuse panels, consoles, transformers, switches etc .) Cable termination and installation of all electrical equipment Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation Collaborate with shipbuilding teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of electrical installations Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards Your skills and experiences: Modern Apprenticeship – SVQ 3 or equivalent Relevant experience in a marine installation or major industrial installation...

Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun – Based on site and must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow. Salary: £38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application What you’ll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Your skills...

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Pipefitter Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Hands-On Experience: Manufacture and install pipe spools for various applications, including main engine fuel lines and drainage systems, both in a fabrication workshop and on-board ships. Technical Proficiency: Receive comprehensive training in reading and interpreting engineering documentation, including Isometric drawings and technical specifications from the design team. Collaborative Work Environment: Collaborate with Engineers and Welders to produce high-quality finished components, ensuring efficient and safe connection of pipes. Safety and Equipment Training: Learn to operate equipment safely, gaining valuable experience in welding processes, specifically T.I.G welding. Adaptability in Challenging Conditions: Develop skills to work...

Description Job title : Advanced Apprentice Electrician Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Comprehensive Training: Gain hands-on experience in installing, terminating, and testing electrical equipment by working from wiring diagrams, planned drawings, and company procedures in a high-tech marine environment. Diverse Skill Development: Develop expertise in installing a variety of electrical components and systems, including main distribution boards, fire detection systems, and integrated platform management systems during ship construction. Extensive Cabling Experience: Work with approximately 60+ miles of cabling on Type 26 vessels, ensuring each cable end is properly terminated, tested, and operational. Quality Assurance: Participate in check-wire activities to verify system integrity and compliance with schematics, ensuring...

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Welder Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: You’ll be trained to use MIG/MAG/Flux Core welding processes and a range of power tools and equipment that will enable you to weld throughout the ship building process. You will be given specialised training in fillet & butt welds in all positions on mild steel and have the opportunity to learn aluminium and stainless-steel processes. There will also be opportunities for training in automated welding processes, including Submerged Arc and the Bug-O track welder. You will be trained to recognise and work to BAE’s internal quality standards, allowing you to produce high quality welds, to X-ray standard where required. You will gain a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety regulations including Confined Spaces, Working at...

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing:   As a Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice, you’ll learn to manufacture, weld, and install metal components for ships, working with steel, stainless steel, and aluminium from 0.7 mm to 6 mm thick.  Training covers hand and machine skills, interpreting drawings, inspecting work, and using tools safely.  You’ll manufacture and fit items such as cabin doors, furniture, lockers, ventilation trunking, ladders, galley units, and seating, as well as build and install sub-units to precise standards.  The apprenticeship develops accuracy, commitment to quality, and strong health and safety awareness, preparing you to produce and assemble high-standard components essential to ship construction. What Qualifications Will You Get?...

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Fabricator Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Fabrication and Installation Training Learn to fabricate and install sub-assemblies and major assemblies using tools for marking out, thermal cutting, and welding. Structural Assembly and Equipment Operation Build components like shell plates, decks, and bulkheads, and operate overhead cranes, chain blocks, and hydraulic pumps to erect major units. Technical Drawing Interpretation Develop skills in reading steelwork drawings, engineering symbols, and conventions to guide precise fabrication and outfitting tasks. Health and Safety Expertise Gain extensive safety training in working at height, confined spaces, PPE usage, and dynamic risk assessment, progressing toward the Gold Passport standard. Core Fabrication Skills Development Master...

*Pay:* £35,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Job Description: Approved Electrician *Location:* Edinburgh and Surrounding areas *Salary:* £35,000 - £42,000 (depending on experience) *Employment Type:* Full-time Mon-Fri 9am-5pm *About Us* We are looking for a skilled, reliable Electrician to join our growing Umega Home Repairs Maintenance team and help deliver a first-class service to our internal and external customers. Umega Home Repairs is affiliated with Umega Lettings who are a busy and well-established letting and property management business, committed to maintaining high standards across their residential properties. Key Responsibilities & Duties * Carry out electrical work in domestic properties * Perform EICR inspections, testing and compete all required electrical certification * Undertake PAT testing of electrical equipment * Complete electrical upgrades, consumer unit repairs, rewiring and fault finding * Undertake PAT testing of electrical equipment * Maintain high...

Trainee Health and Safety Officer – No Experience Needed Future-proof your career in Health and Safety – starting today. Looking for a career change? Currently employed but want something better? Or maybe you are between jobs and ready for a fresh start? ITOL Recruit’s Health and Safety Traineeship is designed to get you into a critical industry with zero experience required. Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply Job guaranteed   - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £30,000-£45,000. Why Health and Safety Every workplace in the UK has a legal duty to protect its employees, which is why health and safety professionals are in constant demand. From construction and logistics to healthcare and corporate offices, skilled specialists are essential to reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding staff....

Trainee Health and Safety Manager – No Experience Needed Future-proof your career in Health and Safety – starting today. Looking for a career change? Currently employed but want something better? Or maybe you are between jobs and ready for a fresh start? ITOL Recruit’s Health and Safety Traineeship is designed to get you into a critical industry with zero experience required. Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply Job guaranteed   - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £30,000-£45,000. Why Health and Safety Every workplace in the UK has a legal duty to protect its employees, which is why health and safety professionals are in constant demand. From construction and logistics to healthcare and corporate offices, skilled specialists are essential to reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding staff....

Trainee Health and Safety Advisor – No Experience Needed Future-proof your career in Health and Safety – starting today. Looking for a career change? Currently employed but want something better? Or maybe you are between jobs and ready for a fresh start? ITOL Recruit’s Health and Safety Traineeship is designed to get you into a critical industry with zero experience required. Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply Job guaranteed   - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £30,000-£45,000. Why Health and Safety Every workplace in the UK has a legal duty to protect its employees, which is why health and safety professionals are in constant demand. From construction and logistics to healthcare and corporate offices, skilled specialists are essential to reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding staff....