58 jobs found in Glasgow

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Principal Civil Engineer to enhance water management solutions. This role involves collaborating with top clients, developing innovative solutions, and managing project teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering, preferably Chartered, and experience in the water sector. The role offers an inclusive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, working on award-winning projects across the UK and Ireland.

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...

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: Senior Procurement Professional Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow. 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 £46,400 dependent on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Managing supplier performance to ensure delivery of agreed milestones to cost, quality and schedule Proactively identifying supplier risk, implementing corrective actions and continuous improvements Investigating and resolving claims for delay or poor performance Leading contract change negotiations with suppliers Undertaking robust financial management of procurement contracts, including cost savings, cost avoidance, completion estimates and ongoing cost analysis Supporting cross functional project activities – e.g. suppliers, business & cost account reviews, business reporting & KPI monitoring Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders...

Job title: Engineer – BoM Integration Location: 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 £45,000 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Liaising with Engineers to record and understand material requirements for Supply Chain contracts Creation and maintenance of Supply Chain Advanced Bill of Material (ABoM) documents Working with Supply Chain and Engineering to create and maintain the deliverable and installable BoM in line contract delivery schedules & build programme Ensure all BoM datasets are maintained with latest Supply Chain, Planning and Engineering data Ensure quality of data in BoM toolsets and ABoM documents Your skills and experiences: Essential: Working experience with Bill of Material structures and ability to review...

Job Title: Communications Manager Location 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 £60,000 dependent on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Create, develop and deliver an innovative employee engagement plan, targeting a dispersed and diverse workforce • Build, maintain and continually improve a network of stakeholders across the organisation and wider enterprise • Provide advice and support to teams across the business in response to their reactive and proactive demands • Provide support and pastoral care for a small team of advisors, helping them to manage priorities, workload and deliverables to the expected timescales and quality • Work closely with colleagues across the Maritime Sector to evolve a...

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: 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...

Description Job title: Intermediate Apprentice Lifting Technician Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. Applicants will need to be aged 18 years+ by 24/08/2026 due to the requirements of LOLER Lifting Regulations 1998. What you’ll be doing: Operating Equipment: Receive comprehensive training on Overhead Cranes, Pendant Cranes, and Chainblocks. Load Management: Learn to safely sling, lift, and move loads, ensuring safety at all times. Complex Lifts: Master the setup of lifting equipment for complex operations, following detailed lift plans. Compliance Training: Get trained on TC MAXX systems to ensure all lifting equipment is current and compliant with regulations. Regulatory Adherence: Understand and follow LOLER Regulations, while also completing training in rigging operations. What Qualifications Will You Get?...

Description Job title : Advanced Apprentice Shipwright Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Structural Steelwork Training Learn fabrication techniques, Oxy Fuel Burning and MMA stick welding to build foundational skills for working with steel structures. Precision Alignment and Installation Perform main alignment of steelwork units and install prefabricated seats using tools like thermal cutters, welding systems, and jack pumps. Heavy Lifting and Equipment Operation Operate overhead cranes, lifting aids, MEWPs, and Scheuerle transporters, including driving and banksman duties for safe transport of ship components. Tidal and Dockside Operations Engage in ship docking, mooring, and launching procedures, handling ropes and securing vessels with precision and care. Collaborative Shipbuilding Tasks Work as part of a skilled team to...

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  Engineering – Trials and Commissioning Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £23,272 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Specialised Experience: Engage in highly skilled work within the Trials & Commissioning department, gaining valuable insights from a diverse team of mechanical and electrical engineers, and developing a strong foundation in engineering practices. Diverse Responsibilities: Participate in multi-disciplinary teams responsible for essential ship systems, including HVAC & Hotel (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and freshwater production), Power & Propulsion (gas turbines and diesel generators), Hull & Deck (mission bay handling systems), Fixed Fire-Fighting systems, the Platform Management System for remote equipment control, and Low Voltage operations. Hands-On Learning: Acquire practical experience...

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Joiner Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Our Joinery programme is not the Conventional Joiner apprenticeship however you will get opportunities for wood working at college and in specific placements on site. Acquire knowledge of various woodwork joints, material suitability, and finishing techniques, enhancing your versatility as a marine joiner. Learn the unique skills and techniques necessary for the installation of ship furniture and fittings, distinguishing this role from conventional joinery. Gain hands-on experience in metal work by installing ship furniture and cabin modules, adapting to the modern design demands of shipbuilding. Receive training in the safe operation of both portable and fixed woodworking machines, ensuring proficiency in various fabrication processes....

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Machinist Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Reading and interpreting engineering & assembly drawings, tolerances, materials and geometry. Develop competence in operating manual & CNC machines including lathes & milling machines working within tight tolerances and high level of Quality to produce components and parts to support the installation of equipment on our Type 26 ships. Gain experience in selecting tools, fixtures, jigs and manipulate setting speeds, feeds and calibration of tooling. Develop ability to program and adjust CNC machines using CAD/CAM software to program specific parts and also adjust existing CNC programs including speeds, tool paths and feed. Gain additional experience in using Measuring equipment like micrometres, callipers and gauges. Gain...

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 Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Technical Proficiency: Work from engineering drawings, data, and documentation to carry out the manufacture, installation, testing, commissioning, fault diagnosis, and maintenance of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment, including Main Propulsion Machinery and Weapons systems. Hands-On Installation: As a Mechanical Fitter apprentice, you will install major equipment and machinery aboard ships, preparing and aligning seats for main engines, gearboxes, and propulsion shafts, utilising precise alignment techniques to meet strict tolerances for a successful build. Complex Machinery Skills: Receive training in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of complex machinery, gaining expertise in reading engineering drawings and using a...

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...

Description Job title: Advanced Apprentice Burner Location: Glasgow Salary: Starting from £18,667 with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: As a Burner, you’ll be manufacturing critical components during key stages of the build process, preparing steel sections and plate to specific engineering requirements, furthermore, carrying out testing and inspections, supporting the following operations, Playing a pivotal part during our tank testing programme completing air and hydro tank testing activities. Supporting steelwork teams to achieve quality requirements during compartment surveys and inspections. Operation of CNC burning machinery manufacturing key components supporting programme requirements. Utilisation of oxy-fuel and plasma thermal cutting equipment, producing, manipulating and preparing steel components supporting critical stages of major steelwork assembly. What...

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...