Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that...

Job Purpose We are looking for a skilled and reliable Fire & Security Service Installation Engineer to join our growing Fire & Security Service team. In this role, you will primarily carry out Small Works installations in line with our existing client base within our Fire and Security Division. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, safety, and system reliability across customer sites. Key Responsibilities Installation of additional equipment to existing F&S systems and full system installations through lifecycle upgrades and system replacements Ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation and company procedures. Complete detailed and accurate job documentation, reports, and asset records. Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for specialist system support and installations. Support and liaise with clients, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Take part in an on-call rota for emergency response,...

Job Title: Fire & Security Service Engineer Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday (plus call-out rota as required) Job Purpose We are looking for a skilled and reliable Fire & Security Service Engineer to join our growing Fire & Security Service teams. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance, and emergency support across a range of Fire & Security Systems. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, safety, and system reliability across customer sites. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine PPM in line with scheduled tasks and industry standards. Respond effectively to reactive maintenance calls, breakdowns, and emergency situations. Perform fault diagnosis and repairs on a range of fire alarm, CCTV (IP & analogue), access control, and intruder alarm systems. Ensure compliance with all relevant Health and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow First People Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and highly respected contractor based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across major infrastructure and civil engineering projects throughout Scotland, with a particular focus on Scottish Water frameworks. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities : Managing the commercial performance of multiple projects Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and accounts Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting...

We are working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Sub-Agent for their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland. The role will see you take responsibility for supporting site delivery, coordinating works, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards. As the Sub-Agent your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Supporting the Site Agent in the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering projects Supervising site operations and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme requirements Managing subcontractors and site teams to maintain productivity and quality standards Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures Assisting with planning, reporting, and progress monitoring Supporting setting out, engineering...

Mobile Electrician - Glasgow & Surrounding Areas An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrician to join one of the UK's leading Facilities Management companies, covering Glasgow and the surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background and hold recognised qualifications such as NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or Maintenance, along with the 18th Edition as a minimum. The Role You will be working as part of a regional team across a number of retail sites, carrying out a wide range of building maintenance duties. The role involves both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works on electrical and mechanical plant. Duties Support other technicians with major and minor maintenance tasks Complete all PPM and reactive maintenance within agreed timescales Ensure all documentation and paperwork is completed accurately Prioritise and carry out minor repairs efficiently Ensure all tools and...

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.  About the role: As a Senior Application Engineer specialising in the AVEVA PI System, you’ll play a key role in supporting and optimising real-time data systems that underpin critical energy infrastructure. Working within a complex and evolving environment, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of operational data platforms used to monitor and manage asset performance across a distributed estate. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you’ll collaborate closely with...

DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. Contract Scotland work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for...

We are working with a well-established and highly regarded groundworks and civil engineering business to assist them in hiring a Site Manager for their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering a range of projects across the West of Scotland. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to quality, they are looking for an experienced professional who can lead site operations and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. As the Site Manager your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme and budget Managing subcontractors, trades, and site personnel effectively Ensuring all health & safety regulations and company policies are adhered to at all times Coordinating with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain clear communication Monitoring quality control and...

A well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the UK, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Site Engineer. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and investing in its people, the company offers an excellent environment for professional growth and career development. Working as part of the site team, you will provide technical expertise, ensure works are delivered in line with specifications, and contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency across all project phases. Key Responsibilities Set out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements Interpret and review technical drawings, ensuring accuracy and buildability Provide technical guidance to site teams, subcontractors, and operatives Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with design specifications and relevant...

Role Overview A well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor is looking to add a General Foreman to their team. With a strong pipeline of infrastructure projects across sectors including water, marine, and energy, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for its quality delivery and supportive team environment. The position typically supports delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, including (but not limited to) water and wastewater works, marine structures, energy projects, and general infrastructure schemes. Key Responsibilities Site Supervision & Operations Supervise and coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, and plant. Allocate daily tasks and ensure efficient use of labour, materials, and equipment. Monitor progress against programme and report updates to Site/Project Manager. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements. Health, Safety...

Our client is seeking a skilled and hands-on Site Agent with solid civil engineering experience to take a leadership role on a variety of infrastructure and energy projects across Scotland. This is an active, on-the-ground role, perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and excels at coordinating complex site operations. You ll be instrumental in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards often within live or highly regulated settings. Role Overview As Site Agent, you ll oversee the day-to-day operations of construction sites across infrastructure and energy schemes. You ll provide clear leadership to site teams, ensuring work is delivered on time, on budget, and to exacting quality standards. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams, you ll contribute to planning, problem-solving, and performance monitoring throughout each project s lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate site...