Projects director jobs

29 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Wastewater Modelling - Associate Director

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Wastewater Modelling - Associate Director Are you a passionate Wastewater Modeller ready to take your career to the next level? At Jacobs, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of water infrastructure across the UK. With unprecedented investment in the sector, now is the time to be part of something transformative. We're hiring Principal Modellers and Associate Directors of Modelling to strengthen our teams and support long-term frameworks with leading UK water companies. Your expertise will help deliver innovative solutions that protect the environment, reduce flood risk, improve water supply, and create lasting value for local communities. From early-stage planning to detailed design and delivery, you'll contribute to diverse programmes across the full project lifecycle. You'll be supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and have access to cutting-edge tools, professional development, and career progression opportunities. This is more than a...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Civil Engineering - Associate Director Manchester/Warrington

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Civil Engineering - Associate Director Manchester/Warrington Shape the Future of Water. Lead Major Infrastructure. Make a Lasting Impact. The UK water sector is experiencing unprecedented investment and transformation, creating one of the most exciting periods of growth in a generation. This is your opportunity to play a leading role in delivering vital water and wastewater infrastructure that will serve communities for decades to come. As an Associate Director - Civil Engineering, you'll provide technical leadership across high-profile Design & Build programmes, influencing strategy, innovation and delivery on some of the industry's most complex projects. In the North West, you'll be a key leader within C2V, our Design Build Joint Venture with VolkerStevin, delivering United Utilities' largest-ever AMP8 programme. If you're looking for a role where your expertise, leadership and ideas will genuinely shape the future of water, we'd love to hear from you. What's In It...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Associate Director, Bridges and Structures - UK Wide

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Associate Director, Bridges and Structures - UK Wide You're already solving complex engineering challenges. Here, you'll have the opportunity to influence not only the technical solution, but also how projects are delivered across some of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. Your expertise will help shape the future of bridges and structures across transport, energy and major infrastructure. You'll play a key role in delivering practical, sustainable solutions to clients facing increasing demands around asset performance, resilience, decarbonisation and long-term value. This is an opportunity to combine technical excellence with leadership. You'll guide engineers, influence project direction, and help embed smarter ways of working through digital tools, automation and innovative design approaches. The projects you'll contribute to have a direct impact on how people travel, connect and live. Your knowledge, judgement and problem-solving ability will help...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Senior Associate Director HV Cable System Design Engineer

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Senior Associate Director HV Cable System Design Engineer Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Senior Associate Director HV Cable System to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. You will lead the design delivery for Cable System Projects up to 400kV, from the tendering stage through to project handover. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Developing HV/EHV cabling systems specifications, concept/detailed design and design review, estimation, site supervision and support as required. Provide technical support to the team on all aspects of HV cable system engineering and design Prepare plant and equipment technical specification, power cable route specifications, tender specifications,...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Transmission & Distribution)

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Transmission & Distribution) Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking an Associate Director - Civils to provide strategic leadership across frontend engineering design (FEED) and detailed civil/structural design for high-voltage (HV) AIS/GIS substations (132-400 kV), HVDC converter stations, overhead line (OHL) interfaces and underground cable projects. You will shape technical assurance, delivery excellence and market growth in the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) sector. Key Responsibilities: Lead civil/structural design packages from concept through detailed design and construction support for National Grid and DNO clients Define civil layouts for substations, including platforms, foundations, bunds, drainage, access roads, ducting, fencing, and security features, integrating geotechnical and structural inputs with...

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23 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients Oversee quality assurance, resource planning, and capability development across multiple projects Lead technical reviews of HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations, and equipment specifications Coordinate with back-office engineers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery Manage...

17 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Associate Director - Environment

Calibre Search Glasgow, UK

Associate Director - Environment 55,000 - 75,000 + benefits Glasgow Hybrid & Flexible Working Calibre Search is currently supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with the appointment of an Associate Director - Environment to join their growing environmental team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced environmental professional looking to take the next step in their career, with responsibility for leading environmental work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure projects. The Role You will play a key role in the coordination and delivery of environmental services, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams and a range of technical specialists. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the coordination and delivery of environmental work, including EIA, options appraisals and environmental management . Providing environmental leadership across multidisciplinary engineering...

13 Oct, 2026

Full Time Permanent

Tax Manager

£60,000 yearly

Russell + Russell Hybrid (Glasgow, Scotland, UK)

Tax Manager Love tax, but enjoy helping business owners even more? Join russell+russell to turn technical expertise into clear, commercial advice that helps clients make better decisions, keep more of what they earn and plan confidently for the future. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Tax Advisory Manager, Chartered Tax Adviser, Senior Tax Adviser, Tax Adviser, Tax Consultant, Tax Accountant, Tax Specialist, Tax Advisory Lead Benefits include 33 days annual leave, private medical insurance, a 5% employer pension contribution and 20% commission on new client introductions. SALARY: circa. £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid / Glasgow, Scotland JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, with flexible working and core hours of 10am–3pm JOB OVERVIEW This is an opportunity to do more than prepare tax...

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29 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Customer Assistant

Sainsbury's Glasgow, UK

What you'll be doing Putting customers first and making them feel valued through thoughtful, friendly and helpful service Ready to help wherever our customers need you most, whether that's filling shelves, picking orders, serving customers or selling our products Using and embracing digital tools to do your job well and enhance customer experience Helping organise and move stock, including keeping shelves tidy, clean and well-presented, and manoeuvring often heavy loads to the correct store location Building your knowledge of our products, services and promotions so you can confidently make helpful recommendations to our customers What it takes to be part of our team Friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers Thrive working in a fast-paced, physical and high-energy environment A committed team player, always willing to support colleagues and work together Flexibility and willingness to work across the store and take on...

29 Oct, 2026

Full Time

Test Design Engineer

Thales Glasgow, UK

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We are seeking an experienced Test Design Engineer with a focus on Test Solutions to join our engineering function. In this role, you will define and deliver innovative, robust, and scalable test architectures to support the development, verification, and validation of complex aerospace and defence systems. As a key member of the engineering team, you will ensure that our test strategies align with customer requirements (including MOD standards), programme needs, and long-term product sustainment. You will shape the technical...

28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Site Agent

Randstad Construction and Property Glasgow, UK

Site Agent - Water Infrastructure (Scotland-Wide, Lodge Provided) Employment type - Permanent Position Salary - Up to 55,000 / year (negotiable) + 6k car allowance + working away allowance Location - Office based in Inverness, required for working across Scotland Are you an experienced Site Agent with water or general civils infrastructure experience looking for guaranteed long-term stability in Scotland? We at Randstad are partnering with a major tier-one civil infrastructure contractor to recruit two Site Agents for civil engineering, capital maintenance, water mains renewal, and wastewater treatment projects across Scotland. With a direct framework pipeline in place, these roles offer long-term job security, excellent travel allowances, and clear progression within a market-leading infrastructure business. The successful candidate will benefit from: Competitive base salary up to 55,000 + 6,000 car allowance Full working away / lodge allowance package...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Life Safety Systems Engineer

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Life Safety Systems Engineer We're hiring a Life Safety Systems Engineer to support high-tech facility design, with a primary focus on semiconductor manufacturing environments. You'll contribute to advanced fab projects, and cutting-edge research facilities, helping deliver world-class Life Safety and Security designs for global clients. You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities. Utilising AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire alarm, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using the various applicable Life Safety and Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide: calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design. Bring your...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Senior Electrical Engineer

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Senior Electrical Engineer This role places you at the heart of a multi-discipline, highly integrated engineering team dedicated first and foremost to delivering world-class semiconductor manufacturing facilities-the most complex, high-tech environments being built anywhere today. Semiconductor facility design is the core of our mission, driving an exceptional level of technical rigour, coordination, and innovation across every discipline. You'll join a vibrant, fast-paced team that partners with industry-leading semiconductor clients around the globe, producing designs that meet the extreme precision, cleanliness, and reliability standards required for modern chip fabrication. We engineer some of the most sophisticated and specialised semiconductor facilities in the world, where ultra-clean environments, advanced process systems, and highly controlled utilities converge. Our project portfolio spans feasibility studies, long-range semiconductor capacity planning, and full...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Senior Process Engineer

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Senior Process Engineer The Senior Process Engineer will play a key role in delivering high performance manufacturing solutions across Jacobs' Advanced Manufacturing portfolio. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and validating production processes for clients in sectors such as semiconductors, and high tech manufacturing. The engineer will work within multidisciplinary project teams to design robust processes, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead process design activities including mass/energy balances, PFDs, P&IDs, hydraulic/pressure loss/relief calculations, capacity and utility analysis, equipment sizing, and process modelling for new and existing manufacturing systems. Develop and optimise manufacturing processes to improve throughput, yield, safety, sustainability, and cost efficiency. Support front end engineering design (FEED), detailed design, commissioning, and start up...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Lead Solution Architect

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Lead Solution Architect Join Jacobs' Design Automation team and play a key role in shaping the software products and platforms used by engineers across our global business. Operating as part of a product-focused software organisation within Jacobs, you'll help define the architectural direction for a diverse portfolio of applications, driving innovation, scalability, and engineering excellence. This is not simply a delivery role; it is a transformation role. A real opportunity to influence how software is designed, built, and delivered across multiple teams. Your leadership will help strengthen engineering standards, improve development practices, and ensure our technology platforms are ready to support future growth, including the adoption of emerging AI-enabled capabilities. What You'll Do As Lead Solution Architect, you'll provide architectural leadership across a broad portfolio of software products and services. Working closely with software engineers, product leaders,...

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28 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Process Engineer

Jacobs Glasgow, UK

Process Engineer This role places you at the heart of a multi-discipline, highly integrated engineering team dedicated first and foremost to delivering world-class semiconductor manufacturing facilities-the most complex, high-tech environments being built anywhere today. Semiconductor facility design is the core of our mission, driving an exceptional level of technical rigour, coordination, and innovation across every discipline. The Process Engineer will play a key role in delivering high-performance manufacturing solutions across Jacobs' Advanced Manufacturing portfolio. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and validating production processes for clients in sectors such as semiconductors, and high-tech manufacturing. The engineer will work within multidisciplinary project teams to design robust processes, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead process design activities including...

27 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Senior Quantity Surveyor

VolkerWessels UK Ltd Glasgow, UK

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Quantity Surveyor Clyde Commercial Framework Build your future with VolkerStevin. VolkerStevin is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering projects through the Clyde Commercial Framework . This long-term framework offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, providing stability, career development and exposure to a wide range of challenging and rewarding schemes. You'll play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of projects while helping to drive performance,...

27 Oct, 2026

Full Time

Consultant Engineer

SWORD Glasgow, UK

Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving real transformation 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: Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be able to lead technical projects from design stage through to implementation and take ownership of the solution end to end Design and deliver enterprise network solutions across routing, switching, firewall, and where required wireless technologies, with a strong emphasis on project implementation rather than BAU administration Produce high-quality low-level designs, implementation plans, migration plans, and build documentation to support project...

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26 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Broking Manager - Commercial Insurance

Everywhen, part of the Ardonagh Group Glasgow, UK

We're on the hunt for a talented Insurance Broking Manager to join us in Glasgow . We're on the look out for someone who uses their knowledge and experience of the Insurance Industry to lead a team and build strong, trusted, and profitable client and customer relationships. As a Broking Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Commercial team and manage and maintain in the capacity of Account Handler own designated portfolio of clients to the highest standards So, what does the role of a Broking Manager here involve? • Responsible for the day-to-day management of your team and supporting your Team Director who will maintain overall responsibility for the Commercial Team book of business • Ensuring the Account Handlers undertake accurate processing of renewals and work within the confines of the company processes and procedures • Responsible for management administration for Account Handlers (holidays, sickness, absence) • Establish...

25 Oct, 2026

Full Time

2027 Service Delivery Manager Apprentice - SCQF Level 8 Project Management Modern Apprenticeship

Thales Glasgow, UK

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Service Delivery Manager Apprentice - SCQF Level 8 Project Management Modern Apprenticeship Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Glasgow Working Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8.25 hours Monday – Thursday, 4 hours Friday) Are you passionate about leadership and support engineering services? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through academic study, whilst providing valuable and...