1145 jobs found in Midlothian

Leading Main Contractor seeks Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business and deliver £45million project Your new company Our client is a leading main contractor with an exceptional track record in the delivery of large-scale projects which positively impact the community. With a busy pipeline of work ahead of them, they are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to a large £45 project in Edinburgh. Your new role Reporting to a well-respected Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing large and complex packages of work on this project which is in the process of mobilising. You will be finalising the subcontractor procurement process whilst assisting the site team in ensuring the project commences well and maintains its commercial position. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a Quantity Surveyor experienced in the delivery of large publicly funded projects in Scotland has a strong knowledge of the local industry here. You will be driven and ambitious and see yourself as developing further towards Senior Quantity surveyor and beyond with a tier 1 contractor. You are commercially savvy and have a deep understanding of modern construction processes and how that interacts with the financial targets of a project. What you'll get in return Our client is a leading employer and will pay accordingly. An attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package will be paid to the right candidate, whilst you will also get the opportunity to work with some of the best construction professionals in the industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Site Manager / Engineer for a large hotel refurbishment in Edinburgh Your new company A well-established main contractor with a strong presence across the UK, known for delivering high-quality commercial and hospitality projects. With a reputation for excellence and a growing portfolio, they are now seeking a Site Manager / Engineer to join their team on a major refurbishment project in Edinburgh city centre. Your new role You will be responsible for overseeing the refurbishment of a large hotel, managing the project from the initial strip-out phase-down to the steel frame and concrete core-through to full fit-out and completion. This is a technically complex project requiring strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to site management and engineering challenges. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in site management or site engineering on large-scale refurbishment or commercial projectsStrong understanding of structural elements and fit-out processesExcellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to manage subcontractors and ensure health & safety complianceSMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications are essential. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on a landmark project in the heart of EdinburghCompetitive salary and benefits packageSupportive team environment with a focus on professional developmentLong-term career prospects with a respected contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Corporate Finance & Financial Planning Manager for a renewable energy business in Edinburgh Your new company Our client, a leading and high-profile international renewable energy business, has an exciting new job opportunity for a Senior Corporate Finance & Financial Planning Manager to join their high-performing team in Edinburgh. Your new role This is a high-profile role in which you will be responsible for corporate finance processes in the UK, including management of shareholder and external debt, hedges, credit support requirements, insurance and economic modelling support. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be CFA qualified (or a qualified CCAB) with professional experience of working with economic modelling for energy or similar infrastructure projects, project reporting, debt restructuring, lender and external shareholder management. Furthermore, you will possess extensive business, economic and financial knowledge, specifically of project finance and equity bridge loans. This is a high-profile and hugely critical commercial role, so the successful candidate will need to be a highly credible and dynamic self-starter who can speak with confidence to senior shareholders and will excel with confidence in a position that combines autonomy with significant responsibility. What you'll get in return The opportunity to join a high-profile international business in an influential role as part of their senior management team. The package on offer for this role is a range of up to 90k depending on experience, with a very competitive benefit package including bonus. A business whose core values include sustainability, creativity, flexibility and being human This truly is a fantastic opportunity that will give you exposure to an organisation at the forefront of innovating towards a carbon-neutral world.Hybrid working A modern city centre office based in Edinburgh What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.

A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.

A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.

A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.

Leading Civil Contractor seeks Experienced Senior QS to join their business - Immediate Start - Outside ofIR35 Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor across the marine, water, power and infrastructure space. With a significant amount of work about to hit the site they are seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis to their commercial team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, reporting to the Commercial Manager, you could be working on a range of projects across the water or power space. Ranging in value from £250K to £5million you will typically be responsible for multiple projects at once, ensuring that our clients' commercial interests are protected. Working in partnership with your clients and other stakeholders, you will be an excellent communicator with solving commercial issues without risking this relationship. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience across a range of civil infrastructure projects. You must have direct experience of working with NEC contracts and have a mature approach to commercial management with a strong focus on positive outcomes for both client and contractor. Working across multiple projects and with potentially different client teams, you must be well-organised and be able to work with a high degree of efficiency. What you'll get in return Our client will pay a competitive daily rate and have determined these roles as operating outside Ir35. A flexible approach to working from home is available and with multiple offices to work, our clients will accept applications from candidates across the central belt. An initial duration of 3 months is available, but long-term work is available and there is an opportunity to progress towards permanent employment if you wish to secure a full-time position. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Labourer Valid CSCS required Ongoing work City Centre location PPE and references required Working with Hays means:Long term work on this site and beyondPaid weeklyWorking on tier 1 and tier 2 projects with good site conditions and effective WHSWorking with HMRC compliant umbrella companies #

Hays are looking for a domestic electrician on a long-term contract in Edinburgh. Your new company You will be joining an existing trades team working across various domestic properties in the Edinburgh & Midlothian area. There are many years' worth of work signed off due to the housing stock they manage, so this position is very close to a permanent role while having the flexibility of still being a contractor. Your new role The role will involve: Domestic rewiring, upgrading outlets, and fixtures in homes quickly and to the required safety standards Kitchen & bathroom upgrades, fire alarm installation & reactive maintenance on domestic properties in the Edinburgh & Midlothian area. Replacing old wiring and upgrading electrical systems in houses. EICR checks may be required in existing buildings, and you could be working as part of the reactive team. Adhere to all safety standards and building regulations at all times. Work closely with other trades during renovation or building projects What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified electrician with a valid ECS gold card graded to Electrician or above. Ideally, you will have experience working in domestic properties and be comfortable speaking to customers. Due to the mobile nature of the role, a UK driving licence will be required. What you'll get in return You will be offered a long-term contract working with one of the largest employers in the Edinburgh area. You will receive the option of paid annual leave and will receive regular updates from your Hays consultant. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Interim Senior Finance Consultant Your new company You'll be joining a leading financial services organisation at a critical point in its transformation journey. Following a major system migration, the business is focused on restoring financial accuracy and operational stability across pension policyholder accounts. This is a high-profile opportunity to contribute to a strategic recovery programme with significant visibility and impact. Your new role As an Interim Consultant, you'll lead the resolution of complex financial discrepancies and drive strategic recovery efforts across Finance Operations and Delivery. You'll work closely with client stakeholders, to ensure transparency, governance, and long-term resilience. You'll also support the transformation of Financial and Tax Operations to improve effectiveness and control. What you'll need to succeed Professional finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Extensive senior-level experience in financial governance, risk, and controlProven track record in resolving complex financial issues in regulated environmentsStrong technical knowledge of financial control and reconciliation processesExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsStrategic, pragmatic, and delivery-focused mindset What you'll get in return A high-impact interim role with board-level visibilityOpportunity to shape financial recovery and transformation strategyCollaborative and forward-thinking environmentCompetitive day rateChance to make a lasting impact on operational resilience and client confidence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Interim Finance and Operations Specialist Your New CompanyJoin a forward-thinking organisation at the heart of a major transformation project. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, this company is driving strategic change across finance and operations, offering a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your expertise will make a real impact. Your New RoleAs an Interim Finance and Operations Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making by partnering with regional teams and working cross-functionally across finance and operations. This is a hands-on role where your technical skills-particularly in Excel and Power Query-will be applied in a broader business context to streamline processes and enhance reporting. What You'll Need to Succeed Advanced Excel skills and strong Power Query expertise A solid understanding of financial principles and business operations Proven ability to collaborate across teams and influence outcomes A proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement Experience working in fast-paced, project-driven environments What You'll Get in Return A competitive salary of up to £65,000 A 9-month contract Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic initiatives The opportunity to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture A chance to apply your technical skills in a meaningful, business-focused role What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Fantastic Role for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contracting business in Edinburgh. Your new company Our client is a growing business in Edinburgh with ambitious plans for expansion over the next 2 to 3 years. Our client is a specialist refurbishment contractor with a real focus on high-end hospitality and leisure facilities, and they have proven time and time again their capability to deliver these projects on tight deadlines and budgets while still making a healthy profit. With multiple new projects on the horizon, they are now seeking to appoint a QS to their commercial team in Edinburgh. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor for this business, you will be based onsite (with WFH available) and you will be reporting to a commercial manager and commercial director. Working with your experienced operational team, you will be responsible for the full commercial management of these projects, from subcontract procurement to communication with project stakeholders such as PQS, clients and other stakeholders. Your typical project will be a high-end refurbishment up to a value of £10million and will involve significant commercial volatility, so this is your opportunity to really develop your commercial instincts and skills. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in quantity surveying and have direct experience of working for a main contractor or subcontractor on busy and challenging refurbishment projects. You enjoy the cut and thrust of protecting your margin and your commercial instincts have been honed in fast-moving and busy project environments previously. Perhaps you are working for a well respected subcontractor and now would like to work for a main contractor? What you'll get in return Our clients are happy to offer an attractive benefits package and are open to a flexible work pattern based on your individual requirements. Get in touch asap for more info! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Assistant Site Manager for a well-established Builder in Edinburgh Your new company This is an opportunity to join one of Scotland's most respected and long-established housebuilders. With over 80 years of experience, the company has built or modernised more than 130,000 homes across the country. Operating independently, they are known for their award-winning developments, innovative construction techniques, and commitment to quality. Their diverse portfolio includes private residential projects, affordable housing, and strategic partnerships with local authorities and housing associations. The company continues to expand across the Central Belt, with active developments in Edinburgh, East Lothian, and beyond. Your new role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the delivery of a high-quality residential development in Edinburgh. You'll be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health and safety standards are met, monitoring build progress, and maintaining quality control throughout the construction process. You'll also assist with site documentation, inspections, and liaising with suppliers and consultants to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring experience in a similar role within the housebuilding or construction sector, ideally with relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Experience working on timber frame or traditional build housing projects will be advantageous. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team within a company that values its people. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, company benefits, and opportunities for career progression. You'll also gain exposure to award-winning developments and work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering quality homes across Scotland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Site Manager for a Large Hotel Refurb in Edinburgh Your new company You'll be joining a well-established and highly respected main contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-profile refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and safety, they are now seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a landmark hotel refurbishment in the heart of Edinburgh. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage health and safety, liaise with the client and consultants, and lead a dedicated site team. This is a complex, live environment project requiring excellent planning and communication skills. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale refurbishment projects, ideally within the hospitality or commercial sectorsStrong leadership and organisational skillsSMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certificationsExcellent knowledge of health and safety regulationsAbility to manage multiple trades and subcontractors in a fast-paced environmentA proactive and solutions-focused approach What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on a prestigious project in a central Edinburgh locationSupportive and collaborative working environmentLong-term career development with a growing contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Exciting Assistant Finance Business Partner OpportunityHybrid working£38000-£45000 Your new company Hays are proud to be working with a fast-growing and reputable private sector organisation who are looking to add a PQ Finance Business Partner to their team. Your new role In your new role, you will be responsible for: Proactively partner with the Operations Team to explore ways to improve financial performance by providing insightful reporting, support and recommendations. Work with the Head of Finance to promote and build a strong financial control environment across all locations, ensuring location teams comply with appropriate Company policies and implementing corrective measures where necessary. Monthly management accounts Produce period end variance analysis, review accounts and support period end review process with commentary and insightful reporting. Support Operations Team to produce accurate client and company forecasts and budgets. Carry out financial audits on site and advise on financial process best practice. Internal and External Stakeholder management This is an exciting opportunity to develop within stakeholder management and work alongside a supportive finance function. There will be travel required for the various sites. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will be an enthusiastic and confident Part Qualified Accountant who is looking to develop. You will have strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. You will be proactive in your approach to identifying issues and be able to take on new tasks with ease. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary (£38000-£40000) Generous annual leave allowance Pension Contributions Study Support Life insurance Various discounts Hybrid and Flexible Working Pattern What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Audit Senior in a Forward-thinking Top 20 CA Firm Your new company Hays is pleased to be partnering with one of the UK's Top 20 Chartered Accountancy Firms in looking for an experienced Audit Senior. This organisation is people-centric and provides many excellent benefits and flexible and hybrid working opportunities. They provide accounting, audit, tax, and business advisory services to clients across a wide range of industries. You will be joining a dynamic, supportive and collegiate audit team, offering the opportunity to develop new skills and accelerated career growth opportunities. Your new role In your new role, you will be responsible for managing the audit process and engaging directly with a portfolio of clients. You will be directly involved in all aspects of the audit process from planning to fieldwork and completion of audit engagements, working closely with managers and partners. You will have the chance to be involved in the overall running of your team. What you'll need to succeed - CA, ACCA, or ACA Qualified - Experience in audit including planning and completion of audits - Excellent communication skills and experience dealing with clients - Proficient using computer software including Microsoft Packages, CCH Accounts, and Audit Automation - Knowledge of accounting and auditing standards - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return - 35 hour working week (work from home for up to 3 days a week) - hybrid and flexible working policies - 25 days annual leave - Life Assurance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Bookkeeper Your new company This is the opportunity to join an excellent independent accountancy firm based in Edinburgh. The firm have a friendly, supportive, culture with an attractive approach to work-life balance and are keen to onboard a bookkeeper to join their team. The firm themselves offer a range of services including Business Services, Accounts and Tax and boast an interesting and varied client base. The firm place a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and are keen to provide all staff with sustainable working hours and good work/life balance offering an early finish every Friday alongside hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Your new role In your new role, you will be responsible for assisting the Business Services department with basic bookkeeping duties including the preparation and submission of VAT returns, assisting clients with software support issues relating to Sage and Xero and other ad hoc duties where necessary. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to assist the wider team with accounts preparation in busy periods, allowing for excellent career development opportunities. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role working in a practice environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of both Sage and Xero, posses strong bookkeeping capabilities and be comfortable carrying out client-facing work. The successful candidate will be able to work well as part of a team, have excellent written and verbal communication and have a strong work ethic, attitude and willingness to learn. What you'll get in return Alongside a competitive salary and excellent career progression opportunities, the role offers benefits including: A compressed 34.5 hour week for full-time staff over 4.5 days (early finish on a Friday)A strong emphasis on work/life balancePrivate medical insuranceDiscretionary bonus schemesFlexible start and finish timesThe opportunity to work from home on a hybrid working model What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Job Title: Infrastructure Finance Manager / Assistant Director Job Location: Edinburgh Your new company We are delighted to be partnering with The Scottish Futures Trust (SFT). SFT has a number of exciting finance opportunities to join the organisation, covering a number of infrastructure sectors and working with a range of commercial professions to attract investment into Scottish infrastructure. SFT was established as an arms' length company and is owned by the Scottish Government. The organisation is a centre of infrastructure expertise and drives best practice in strategy, investment, delivery and the management of Scotland's infrastructure. Your new role You will have expertise in one or more of the following areas: Housing PPP investment models Transport decarbonisation - particularly heavy-duty vehicles Energy transition infrastructure Within this varied role you will understand the barriers to private investment across a range of public and private infrastructure sectors, bringing market insights and exploring with government how these may be mitigated. You will develop an understanding of the public sector policy perspective and investigate private sector responses to inform public sector interventions which can promote infrastructure investment and be an effective bridge / broker between the public and private sector to catalyse progress. The organisation is looking to recruit candidates at manager or associate director level, and you will provide the public sector with an improved understanding of new and emerging infrastructure funding and investment models and their applicability to a range of infrastructure sectors, assessing the financial viability of commercial proposals from private and public entities for Scottish infrastructure opportunities. You will also monitor technical regulations/standards relevant to investment routes which bring private investment into public infrastructure, including those relating to classification, procurement and interface with budgeting and accounting standards. In addition, you will support the progression of project structuring from early-stage scoping and development through to delivery and undertake senior stakeholder engagement with UK and international governments to understand best practice. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity where you will have exposure to interesting work which has an impact on the wider community. This role is a permanent, full-time position (35 hours per week), although SFT are happy to consider flexible working arrangements, including part-time. An attractive salary is offered together with a car allowance for a low-emission vehicle, membership to the Lothian Pension Fund defined benefit pension scheme, as well as 34 days annual leave - increasing to 39 after 5 years' service - including public holidays. Equal opportunities: As an equal opportunities employer, SFT is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. SFT aspires to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join SFT. Location: SFT's office is at Haymarket in Edinburgh. SFT works flexibly, with an expectation that colleagues need to be in the office for meetings as required, but not full-time. Additionaltravel will be required to attend external meetings. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Assistant Site Manager - National Housebuilder Your new company Join a prestigious 5-star national housebuilder renowned for delivering high-quality homes across the country. Their commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has earned them a stellar reputation in the industry. Your new role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the construction site. Your responsibilities will include coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and maintaining project timelines and budgets. You will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional homes to customers. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines A proactive and problem-solving mindset What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression within a leading housebuilder A supportive and collaborative working environment Access to ongoing training and development programs What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Traditional General Builder seeks experienced Construction Project Quantity Surveyor to join their business Your new company Our client are an Edinburgh institution who have delivered successful construction projects for over a hundred years. With a broad portfolio of projects encompassing educational, commercial and residential, they are true experts in their space and are the builders of choice for multiple premium clients in the Edinburgh construction market. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be fully commercially responsible for the delivery of projects in the range of 500K to £5million across multiple sectors. Our client is a client focused business who rely on repeat business, so their QS's are expected to develop and maintain positive relationships with their clients, ensuring that they are left with a positive outcome on their projects. You will be involved from pricing a project all the way through to final accounts. You will be supported by an experienced senior leadership team and be part of a small but busy commercial team. Our clients are known for their quality of workmanship, and they like to take the same approach to how they treat their staff, suppliers and clients. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor perhaps with experience working for a medium to small builder who has a wide range of experience across multiple sectors. You like to work on a range of different projects and enjoy the cut and thrust of working with construction experts in the delivery of challenging refurbishment, heritage and education projects. This may suit a traditionally trained QS from a residential background seeking to work on a different type of project to broaden their experience. What you'll get in return Our client are a smaller builder with an extremely low staff turnover rate. You will receive a competitive salary along with benefits and our client expects their staff to have a positive work-life balance. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

End date Tuesday 02 September 2025 Salary range £76,194 - £89,640 We support flexible working Learn more about flexible working. Agile Working Options Job Share; Flexibility in when hours are worked; Hybrid Working Job description JOB TITLE: Senior Customer Journey Manager SALARY: £76,194 - £95,000 LOCATION: Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in our Edinburgh office About this opportunity We're looking to recruit a Senior Customer Journey Manager to work in our Digital Finance Lab. Our Lab sits in the Payment Services Platform (PSP), where our mission is to provide compliant and efficient payments capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to move money confidently, quickly, and securely. The Lab will focus on bringing real value to the Group by exploring new and emerging opportunities in the Digital Assets and Payments sector. Keen on Crypto? Interested in DLT technology and blockchains? This is the Lab for you. The team works closely with industry groups and regulators to help Britain prosper while protecting the UK, the bank, and customers. We make extensive use of agile delivery techniques to release value and sustain service. The Senior Customer Journey Manager (CJM) plays a crucial role in product development, assisting the Product Owner and the broader product team in understanding, measuring and orchestrating Customer Journeys with a focus on technology and on integrating across functions. Alongside the rest of the feature team, you'll play a key role in making sense of this insight and factoring it into prioritisation approaches and design choices. You'll also be responsible for understanding and optimising the end-to-end customer experience (internal and external) to ensure the needs of the customer remain at the forefront of all journeys. They will be responsible for continuous improvement of the journey and for orchestrating across functional boundaries to ensure journey effectiveness. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too What you'll do Customer Centricity - Promotes value of customer outcomes with team and peers and ensures work efforts achieve these. Anticipates customers' needs and uses customer input and steer to present targeted, integrated, and outcome-focused solutions and opportunities. Problem Solving - Takes action to implement the best solution, setting up and leading a team as required, and planning and directing activities from start to finish to put the solution in place. Communicates plan with all customers. Stakeholder Management - Develops and improves customer relationships to build consensus and improve delivery of change outcomes. Uses experience to manage conflicting priorities by facilitating discussion and resolution, persuading stakeholders to consider alternative views. What you'll need Understanding and experience of the end to end customer journey mapping to a high level of detail Strong experience working on new and emerging customer products Ability to work at a high pace of change, and be comfortable with shifting priorities Can lead and drive product Discovery work within the Lab Integrates insights and knowledge from disparate data, processes and systems which are relevant to the customer journey Independently leads on creating Customer Journey and process maps (e.g. Visio) Continually evaluates the effectiveness of the journey from a Customer and Business perspective A continuous improvement mentality to their journey Understands cross-functional context and can build alignment on customer journeys as needed It would be great if you also had Payment Services /processes within a financial Services environment. Experience within new product development / start-ups Encouraging collaborative, empowered teams, nurturing them to take ownership of the relevant outcomes. About working for us Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we're committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative. We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme. We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you!

Audit Manager Role at Top 10 Accountancy Firm in Edinburgh City Centre Your new company - This client is a Top 10 international firm, which isseeing a rapid increase in demand for their services and is continuallyexpanding their client base. - A dynamic firm, with the latest accounting software,audit methodology, a supportive environment which will help develop you andyour career to the next level. Your new role - Be responsible for dealing with all matters relatingto the management of a portfolio of audited entities. - Complete assignments within agreed budgets andtimescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. - Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriatemix of knowledge and skills required. - Ensure that the firm's risk management and qualitycontrol procedures are adhered to at all times. - Work as part of a management team with other AuditManagers within the business group (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetingsand efficiency gains) - Support Partners with the implementation andcommunication of any new business strategy for existing and target auditentities as well as the internal business. What you'll need to succeed - Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. - Previous experience operating at assistant managerlevel or above in a similar role; - Proven experience of managing a portfolio of clientsand developing strong client relationships; - Proven broad audit experience in producing highquality audits; What you'll get in return - Competitive Salary - Flexible working options are available with myclient currently operating a working from home policy. - Hybrid work is confirmed when return to offices isallowed. - You will receive a generous benefit packageincluding up to 10% pension, 4 times life assurance, 6% cash allowance, andprivate medical cover. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. #

Finance Assistant (Temporary) Your new company Hays are proud to be working with a long-established public sector organisation based in Edinburgh who require an experienced Finance Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis for an initial 3 months starting immediately. Your new role Some of the main job responsibilities include:- Accounts Payable and Receivable - Bank Reconciliations - Assisting with Month End What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you should have extensive experience with the listed responsibilities and be ready to start contributing immediately. While there are no specific system requirements, familiarity with Sage is preferred. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Interim Systems accountant Hays Senior Finance are recruiting an interim Systems Accountant with an immediate start for a period of a minimum of 6 - 9 months with possible extension beyond. Below are role requirements: Understanding the organisation's financial processes and requirements. Data cleansing and migration: Review and cleansing and transferring of the existing financial data into the new system, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Integration: Integrating the financial management system with other relevant systems. Implement required interfaces from and to the new finance system. T Testing: Performing comprehensive testing to ensure the system functions correctly and meets all requirements. Documentation: Creating required documentation for reference and future training purposes. Configuration and customisation: Support the setup of the system to align with the organisation's chart of accounts, reporting structures, and workflow processes. User training: Conducting training sessions for staff members to familiarise them with the new system's functionalities. Post-implementation support: Providing ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to users as they begin using the new system. Continuous improvement: Monitoring system performance and adjusting as necessary to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Reporting: Report to senior leadership team on progress. Reports: Review and provide standard system reports, as well as design and produce financial management enquiries, reports and dashboards in consultation with Directors, Financial Managers What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Finance Officer (Temporary) Your new company Hays are proud to be working closely with an established and reputable public sector organisation based in Edinburgh who require an experienced Finance Officer to join their team on a temporary basis for 2 months. Your new role Some of the main job responsibilities include: - High Volume Invoice Processing - Supplier Statement Reconciliation's - Assisting with Payment Runs - Dealing with Internal and External Queries What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in this position, you must have had extensive experience with the above job responsibilities along with holding a hit-the-ground running attitude and a high level of attention to detail. Experience using Xero will also be beneficial. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Damp/Mould Maintenance Surveyor required to support leading local council As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple upgrade and repair projects, covering both public and private properties. You will join an established team of maintenance and surveying professionals who provide industry-leading housing solutions and public services across the region. As a maintenance surveyor, you will be in charge of assessing the condition of multiple buildings across the estate. This will cover both internal and external inspections across a variety of housing and public buildings. You will provide recommendations to the management team on the priority of work, condition of current stock and longevity of existing infrastructure. This is will the view to help influence future budget spend. You will cover both reactive and proactive maintenance projects dealing with end users and assuring them that the council are there to provide solutions to any highlighted issues. This is a customer-facing role where you will be expected to interact and empathise with customers on a daily basis. Offering advice, guidance, and solutions on issues that you may encounter. Due to the nature of some social housing projects that you will cover, you will act as the face of the council - therefore, strong customer service skills and a kind nature is essential. The successful candidate will require a background in property inspection, maintenance, or stock condition surveying. Alternatively, candidates holding experience in a similar role may be considered. Working within social housing or a local authority would be advantageous. A key part of this role is being able to interact with end users who may often be distressed or frustrated - so a compassionate and kind individual is required. This is a long term freelance position that offers a strong hourly rate and flexible working conditions. No hybrid/home working is available. If you are interested in finding out more about this position - please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. #

Permanent Administrator Edinburgh City Centre Your new company This is a mission-led organisation that truly transforms people's lives and prides itself on being a progressive and forward thinker. They have a number of exceptional services and are dedicated to offering its people a challenging and diverse career. Your new role As a passionate and adept individual, your primary responsibility is to manage and execute a range of administrative tasks. Providing excellent service to internal and external stakeholders, you will contribute to improving the operation's productivity. Allocating and tracking workflow in line with service level agreements. Managing email inboxes, work queues, and system updates Building effective relationships with external and internal stakeholders. Supporting training needs and escalating system/process issues Communicating with customers to resolve application delays and ensure accurate records Contributing to performance monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives What you'll need to succeed To ensure your success in this highly visible role, you will have: Experience in a customer service or administrative environment Strong communication and organisation skills Good ICT literacy, including database use and Microsoft Office Ability to manage multiple workflows and meet deadlines Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently Excellent attention to detail A collaborative, solution-focused mindset What you'll get in return In return for your dedication and hard work, you'll be rewarded with: Full-time hours with flexibility available Generous annual leave and public holiday entitlement A supportive, respectful work culture with strong leadership Opportunities for training, development, and regular feedback The chance to contribute to meaningful work with social and environmental impact Competitive annual salary What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Well Respected Traditional Builder seeks to appoint a QS/Estimator to their business on a Temp Basis. Your new company Our client is a long-established traditional builder in Edinburgh who have a strong reputation for complex project delivery across high-end refurbishment and new build sectors. Typical projects run up to £5million. Your new role Due to a busy period upcoming, they are seeking to appoint a QS/Estimator on a contract basis for at least 3 months. Working as part of the commercial team, you will be working on projects all the way from estimating and cost planning to commercial management of live projects. Typical projects could be up to 5million and are refurbishment in nature. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking someone who can add value immediately and, with that in mind, you will be a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with significant experience in building construction and refurbishment projects. Ideally, you will have some estimating experience and enjoy the environment of working for a smaller, more traditional builder who is very client-focused. This role would suit an experienced QS who is seeking perhaps a part-time role working in a nice environment. Perhaps you have retired but are looking to pick up some short-term contract work or are nearing retirement and are looking for a change of pace? What you'll get in return Our clients will pay a competitive hourly rate and can be paid by PAYE, Umbrella or Ltd company (outside IR35). Its initial duration will be 3 months but has the potential to become an ongoing role depending on your requirements and the requirements of the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Technical Clerk - Roads required to support local council An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Roads/Transport planning candidate within a leading local authority based just outside of Edinburgh. My client are an industry leading local council who specialise in the upkeep and maintenance of the roads network across East Lothian. This role will see you support with wider department with queries, administration and delivery of project across the estate. This could range from infrastructure improvement to planned and reactive works. The successful candidate will hold a background within an administrative or project management position specifically within roads or transport. No formal qualifications are required. This role is offering a strong hourly rate and flexible working option. This is a rolling freelance contract expected to last 3 months+ If you are interested in hearing more about this role please send your CV to myself at and I will reach out. #

£49,000 per annum Fixed Term - 1 year (until September 2026, with possible extension) Part home/Part office (Edinburgh) based (with some travel to the London office) UNICEF ensures more of the world's children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we're not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children. This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as a Senior Policy Adviser for the Devolved Nations. Based in our office in Edinburgh, the Senior Policy Adviser for the Devolved Nations will lead UNICEF UK's policy work for children across Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with a primary initial focus on Scotland. The role will identify opportunities to uphold and advance child rights under devolution, including the development of key policy asks and influencing strategies, that are aligned with the context for each country. You will undertake policy research and analysis while collaborating with colleagues in the UNICEF UK Advocacy Department, the Scotland team and partners in the devolved nations to deliver compelling and impactful advocacy targeted towards the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland Governments. You will have experience of working on child rights issues in the UK, developing policies and translating these into meaningful change through advocacy that is tailored for the devolved nations. Act now and visit the website via the apply button to apply online. Closing date: 9am, Thursday 11 September 2025. First Round Interview date: Wednesday 24 / Thursday 25 September 2025. In return, we offer: excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools) outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children. the opportunity to work in a leading children's organisation making a difference to children around the world Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process. We anticipate most colleagues will work one or two days a week in the office at UNICEF UK, 121 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 4YN and the rest of the time from home. We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances. We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children. UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences. We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children's rights. If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact Supporter Care on during office hours. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates. Registered Charity Nos. (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)

Part-Time Business Support Administrator Edinburgh Your new company This is a local innovative energy company that is well-established across Scotland. Our client offers an innovative and supportive work environment where career progression and development are actively encouraged. Due to organisational growth and further expansion, a role has been created for a part-time Business Support Administrator. Your new role You will oversee the smooth running of the Edinburgh office, supporting both on-site teams and the HR Director. Responsibilities include: Diary management Invoice Management Meeting room preparation Administrative support Visitor coordination Mail handling Purchase requisitions Event planning Additionally, you will manage health & safety compliance, office supplies, and facilities maintenance. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you must be proactive, methodical, and detail-oriented. The ideal candidate will bring the following: Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tasks concurrently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills that enable you to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Strong IT skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and the aptitude to use various IT systems for report and presentation preparation. Experience in a similar position as a Business Administrator, Front of House, or Administrative/Executive Assistant demonstrating proven organisational skills and initiative. A friendly, courteous approach and excellent customer service orientation. Proven ability to work collaboratively while maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating integrity. Familiarity with SAGE is advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a vibrant and supportive team where your contributions are recognised and valued. You will benefit from: A competitive hourly rate Being a key player in a role that directly impacts the smooth running of our office and supports the broader business functions. Exposure to a range of business areas, interacting with senior management and external stakeholders Working in a supportive environment where proactive, enthusiastic professionals are encouraged to take initiative and drive improvements. Opportunities to continuously develop your skills, ensuring your work supports a professional, efficient, and courteous service within the organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Customer Administration Temporary Edinburgh Your new company This prestigious company based in Edinburgh requires a self-driven administrator to join their dynamic business on a temporary basis for 3 to 6 months. Your new role Some of the job responsibilities include: Reporting to the Customer Service team Processing and inputting data with great attention to detail. Query Management Maintaining data accuracy What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you must: Be proficient in IT with the ability to pick up new systems. Have excellent attention to detail Punctual, dependable and consistent. Self-Motivated What you'll get in return Flexible Hours Remote working Temporary to Permanent opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Are you ready to join a team of talented ecologist's and shape the future of the environment? Join our dynamic Nature team as an Associate Director, and benefit through our flexible hybrid working model. At AECOM, we're at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of Ecology programs and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. In this role, you will be the technical lead on a variety of exciting projects. You will support members of the wider team to help in the delivery of the ecological aspects of these projects. You will collaborate with the wider multi-disciplinary AECOM team to maximise the beneficial outcomes for nature and our clients. Presently, we are working on a wide range of projects, including: Major infrastructure projects, especially in the renewable energy sectors. A range of other projects which are helping to create a better world, including river restoration/flood management schemes, active travel projects, and urban regeneration. Here's what you'll do: Lead and support delivery of high-quality ecological consultancy and advisory services to both internal and external clients across our 'Celtic & South West' regional team (comprising Scotland, Ireland, Wales and south-west England). Oversee plan, schedule and organise all phases of ecological project work, ensuring necessary resources, budgets and controls are in place to meet both programme and budget requirements. Support development of technically robust and pragmatic solutions to complex ecological issues. Lead and support production of ecology chapters for environmental statements and protected species licence applications. Author or technically check project deliverables to ensure high quality outputs. Support the continued development of our technical capabilities. Come grow with us. Become part of our dynamic Nature business, which boasts around 150 professional experts including national and global leaders located across the UK&I, from species licence holders to experts in impact assessment, habitat creation, ecosystem restoration, enhancement, and management. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: Degree (or equivalent) in ecology or an associated subject. Membership of an appropriate professional institution and working towards or obtained Chartered Ecologist or Chartered Environmentalist status, and a holder of protected species survey and/or mitigation licences. Experience of leading and managing ecological surveys/licensing/impact assessment, as demonstrated by suitable professional experience. Experience in work-winning, managing projects, project budgets and leading stakeholder discussions. Experience of reviewing technical work and supporting wider team members. We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at . At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you! Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn (Melissa Moody). About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ReqID: J Business Line: Environment Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India Career Area: Science Work Location Model: Hybrid Legal Entity: AECOM Ireland Limited

Director - General Net Zero Job Description Are you a confident, strategic leader with the skills and drive to deliver transformative and impactful economic and societal change across a diverse portfolio? The Scottish Government has a unique opportunity for a Director General for Net Zero, to lead a dynamic team of five Directorates and three Executive Agencies which include 4,400 staff in five locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead with purpose and impact, fostering an inclusive culture where diverse talent is empowered to thrive. The purpose of this role is to forge and deliver a coherent, joined-up strategy and subsequent outcomes which bring a just transition of the economy whilst delivering transformational change across the whole of government. You will deliver the ambitious and far-reaching transformation of society and economy to achieve Net Zero targets, ensure a just transition for communities and individuals, and address the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity. Harnessing the economic opportunities of the transition to Net Zero and improving our biodiversity across both land and marine will be critical. As a key advisor to Ministers, you will offer confident evidence-based advice and will be able to connect with a wide range of stakeholders across organisations and boundaries to translate strategic vision into action. You will be accountable to Parliament for the following resources: Five Directorates will report to you with circa 2,400 people across: Energy and Climate Change Marine Environment and Forestry Agriculture and Rural Economy Offshore Wind Additionally, you will have Portfolio Accountable Officer oversight of 25 public bodies and the following three Executive Agencies (EAs represent a further 2,000 staff): Transport Scotland Forestry and Land Scotland Scottish Forestry As Director General for Net Zero you will be responsible for a total annual budget of circa £6 billion. Joining the top leadership team of the Scottish Government to lead core public policy and services at a time of unprecedented challenge responding to changing international political context and the cost-of-living crisis. You will provide direct support to the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy, the Cabinet Secretary of Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, the Cabinet Secretary for Housing, and the Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, and you will have a responsibility to the First Minister, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet. Responsibilities Reporting to the Permanent Secretary you will: Lead transformational change across the whole of Government, acting as a key communicator when engaging the public, business and third sector. Representing Scottish Government at the highest levels and focusing on one of the four top priorities for government to tackle the climate emergency. As part of the top leadership team, make collective decisions on key priorities that affect Scotland, including delivering Public Service Reform. This also includes workforce planning for the civil service and taking forward policies such as hybrid working and diversity and inclusion to support our people. Deliver an ambitious policy agenda that meets our emissions reduction targets and puts Scotland firmly on the pathway to Net Zero by 2045. Lead Directors to champion close working with other colleagues across government, with public bodies and other key delivery partners and external stakeholders. Ensuring delivery of outcomes for the benefit of the people of Scotland, developing a culture of collaboration and innovation. Ensure that the key services and sectors the country depends on are delivered and supported - transport, water, energy, agriculture, food and drink, marine economies of fishing and aquaculture, environment, the circular economy and forestry. As a key advisor to Ministers, offer confident evidence-based advice and be able to connect with a wide range of stakeholders across organisations and boundaries to translate strategic vision into action. Be committed to leading and enabling the continuing development of a high performing Director General family and Senior Team comprising eight Directors, with a strong, inclusive, positive working culture. Success Profile It is essential that you can provide evidence in your application of the professional experience and skills required for this role. In addition, candidates applying for roles with the government agencies and public bodies in Scotland are assessed in line with the Success Profiles framework that is used across the Civil Service. This means that as well as evidencing the professional experience and skills you will also be expected to evidence behaviours at the level required for this Senior Civil Service role. Experience: Leadership at Executive Team and Board level: Significant experience of leading the development and delivery of organisational strategy in a large and complex organisation, within government, the public sector or private sector Demonstrable experience of financial management of significant resource and capital budgets, together with overarching corporate governance experience. This includes Proven ability to deliver strategic objectives at pace and sustain them through periods of ambiguity and organisational change Significant experience of major programme and project delivery and operational delivery will be key in leading the portfolio, where a substantial element of the overall Scottish Government capital programme sits Achievement of measurable outcomes across a range of specialist subject areas, through effective cross-boundary working and partnership with a wide range of stakeholders Behaviours: Seeing the big picture (Level 6) Delivering at pace (Level 6) Leadership (Level 6) Communicating and Influencing (Level 6) Making effective decisions (Level 6) How to apply Candidates must apply online, providing a CV and supporting statement (of no more than 500 words) that directly addresses the Experience criteria listed in the Success Profile above. General or unrelated statements will not be accepted and may result in your application being sifted out. Please ensure your statement clearly demonstrates how you meet the specified experience requirements. During the interview and assessment process we will test your skills and experience as well as behaviours aligned to this role. If you are shortlisted you will be provided with full details of the next stages of the selection and assessment process. This may include an individual psychological assessment and a stakeholder /staff engagement exercise. Assessments are scheduled for the weeks commencing 22, 29 September and 6 October however this may be subject to change. Some of the assessments are likely to take place in person, further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. The other panel members are: Joe Griffin, Permanent Secretary, Scottish Government Jenny Stewart, Non-executive Director, Scottish Government Nicola Richards, Director, People Directorate, Scottish Government TBC Interview Expenses Any travel and subsistence expenses incurred during the selection process are the responsibility of the applicant. Closing date: 7 September 2025 at 23:55. Interviews: w/c 20 October 2025. Timings are subject to change. You will be informed appropriately.

About The Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment . About The Role: As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: To undertake maintenance duties as required, making sure all reports are accurately completed within specific time frames. To produce accurate documentation as required and keep up-to-date records of statutory inspections. Undertake minor quoted works from the initial outset, through installation to completion as required whilst completing all required test certification. Ensuring all employees are aware of their obligations under the Health & Safety policy. What are we looking for? Prerequisite - NVQ or City & Guilds in the following: HVAC Engineer. Experience working within Facilities Management / Building Services. Good team member with excellent communications skills with all levels of the workforce. Sound knowledge of understanding and developing safety documentation. First Aid. CSCS Skills card or equivalent qualification. Air Handling Unit experience is necessary. How to Apply: If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

Project Manager required for High Profile Refurbishment Project In Edinburgh - Leading Main Contractor Your new company Our client is a leading refurbishment company with a very impressive track record in the delivery of high-profile refurbishment projects in Edinburgh and beyond. They have ambitious plans for growth in Edinburgh over the next 3 to 5 years and this is supported by an impressive existing pipeline of work. As their team grows, they are now seeking to appoint a Project Manager to their business to run a large refurbishment project (£11million) in the middle of Edinburgh. Your new role As Project Manager, you will be reporting directly to the Construction director, and you will be fully responsible for the delivery of this project from setting up site to final handover. You will be the operational lead on this project, managing your site team effectively while liaising effectively with your commercial team, ensuring the project is hitting its operational and financial targets. You will also be expected to work closely with a set of external stakeholders such as client reps, architects etc. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a construction expert with a strong background in complex refurbishment projects in a city centre environment. Perhaps you have worked extensively as a Project Manager on large refurbishments already and are seeking your next project, but our client is also open to considering applications from experienced Site Managers seeking to step up into a Project Management position. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing positive site teams on-site and understand how to develop exceptional relationships with your supply chain, direct labour force and other stakeholders. You are ambitious and are seeking to take on more responsibility for a growing business with significant opportunities for development. What you'll get in return Our client is a supportive employer who has built up a strong reputation for delivering complex projects in their sector, so this is a great opportunity for someone to develop their skills in this space. An attractive salary and benefits will be paid to the successful candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

End date Wednesday 27 August 2025 Salary range £90,440 - £106,400 We support flexible working Learn more about flexible working. Agile Working Options Hybrid Working Job description About this opportunity We are looking for a qualified company secretary with extensive listed experience or a lawyer with significant experience as a governance professional to join the Group Secretariat. The role supports the Head of Board Governance and Operations in delivering board, committee and executive governance and meetings for Lloyds Banking Group. You'll be versatile, proactive and have outstanding writing skills and be able to work quickly to deliver accurate work. A sound understanding of the overall legal and regulatory environment in which the Group operates is required and you'll be capable of providing pragmatic advice to board members and senior executives. You'll get a unique and exciting opportunity to gain insight across Group Secretariat, establish relationships and play a key role in the delivery of first-class governance service to the board, board committees and executive committees, ensuring that they meet corporate governance, legal and regulatory requirements. What you'll be doing supporting with the end-to-end corporate governance, delivery and risk management relating to board, board committees and executive committee meetings, agendas and papers act as Secretary to standing or ad hoc board or executive committee, and provide end to end governance support to Chair and executive management support the Head of Board Governance and Operations in providing excellent core corporate governance knowledge and skills across the suite of secretariat activities support in the development, review and practical implementation of technical governance and operational processes as relevant to the delivery of board, committee and executive governance drive efficiency, innovation and continuous improvement, including through use of technology, in the delivery of governance and operations to support board, committee and executive governance working with colleagues across the wider Legal & Secretariat function to contribute to and coordinate on adhoc / special projects The role reports to the Head of Board Governance and Operations. Why Lloyds Banking Group? We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you. What you'll need Qualified company secretary (ACG or equivalent) or lawyer with significant post qualification experience as a governance Professional Experience of acting as board or committee Secretary, including considerable minuting experience Detailed knowledge of the Companies Act 2006, the UKLA Listing, Disclosure and Transparency Rules and the UK Corporate Governance Code Senior Company Secretarial experience in a FTSE 100 listed company, preferably in the financial services industry Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to build good team relationships; and Confident and credible communicator About working for us Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities, and we're committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative. We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme. We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you.

Scheduler Scheduler Rate£18.27/Hr through UMB£14.36/Hr through PAYE LocationEdinburgh EH1 2DH Contract: 3 Months contract Job Description:Experience required An administrator/Scheduler is required to process leaver requests and incidents/requests management of IT tickets on behalf of client. The candidate will be expected to follow a clearly defined process for these requests.Experience in the following areas would be preferable:Ability to work as part of a teamTake ownership of customer hardware request and break-fixincidentsScheduling and manage an engineer's workloadDeal with customer escalation and escalate up when requiredAble to multitask and plan schedulesGreat customer service skillsAccuracy and attention to detail are paramount.Ability to work under their own initiativeExcellent communication skillsAbility to work under pressure within a fast-moving customer environmentExperience of ServiceNow IT Service Management Platform Next StageConversation with recruiter to assess suitability. Start DateASAP Interested in applying? Just reply with an up-to-date copy of your CV on to get the ball rolling. Or if it is not quite right for you, but you have someone in mind for the role - please let me know. #

Children's Services Manager We are looking for a Service Manager - Holiday Support & Improvement Lead to join the team who is inspired by our ethos and is excited to bring their knowledge and experience. This is an exciting time to join The Yard and play a key role in delivering and improving our specialist services for children and young people with additional support needs. Position: Service Manager - Holiday Support & Improvement Lead Location: Edinburgh-based, with possibility of some home working Salary: £32,500 per annum (full-time equivalent £40,000) Hours: Part time (30 hours per week - must be available to work during school holidays) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 09:00am, Monday 8th September Interview Dates: Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th September The Role You will manage our specialised Holiday Support service for children with complex medical needs and lead organisation-wide quality assurance and improvement initiatives. This service runs during school holiday periods, excluding Christmas and New Year, (Monday-Thursday) providing care for children aged 5-18 years based at Oaklands School, Edinburgh. This service is registered with the Care Inspectorate, and we are looking for an individual to assume the role of Registered Manager. You will: Manage and develop a dedicated team, including a deputy manager, room leads, and seasonal support staff. Maintain safe operating practices, including care plans, risk assessments, health & safety, child protection, and activity planning. Build and maintain constructive relationships with stakeholders, including families, health professionals, schools, and local authorities. Oversee budgets and contribute to the Senior Management Team's leadership of the organisation. Lead on evaluation, quality assurance, and service improvement projects across all The Yard's services. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and have the leadership skills to run a regulated service, we would love to hear from you. About You We are seeking a confident, resilient, and proactive leader who can manage a regulated care service and drive quality improvements. You will have: Experience of day-to-day management of a support service. A proven track record in leading and managing diverse teams. Knowledge of regulated services (Care Inspectorate, SSSC) and delivering excellent inspection outcomes. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with a range of stakeholders. Financial and budget management skills. A relevant qualification meeting SSSC practitioner requirements (SCQF Level 7) and/or working towards Registered Manager qualification (SCQF Level 9). Desirable: Experience in paediatric or disability services. Management team experience. First Aid and/or Health & Safety qualifications. Full driving licence. About the organisation: The Yard is a Scottish charity offering adventure play, short breaks, training, and support for children and young people with additional support needs, and their families. We operate inclusive play centres, deliver outreach work, and run holiday and youth clubs. We aim to build supportive communities and promote understanding and inclusion for disabled children. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The post is subject to a PVG check and SSSC registration. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Service Manager, Care Services Manager, Holiday Support Manager, Quality Improvement Lead, Disability Services Manager, Children's Services Manager, etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Telehandler Operator What we are looking for: Experienced Telehandler with valid CPCS or NPORSOwn PPEReferences requiredWhat you will be doing: Operating a telehandler on a home-build siteWorking from 07:30-17:00 dailyWeekend work as and when required Working with Hays means: Long-term work on this site and beyondPaid weeklyWorking on tier 1 and tier 2 projects with good site conditions and effective WHSWorking with HMRC-compliant umbrella companies What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Joining Arup Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. We work with clients to plan, build, integrate and maintain a wide variety of civil infrastructure, from bridges to reservoirs, from metro tunnels to off-shore wind farms. Our technical teams address every aspect of civil engineering design, working in close collaboration with the full breadth of Arup's other design and engineering disciplines. Watch this short clip to discover how Arup are shaping a better world and how you could be a part of it! The Opportunity We are looking for a number of Civil Engineers to join our Energy Water and Resources team of civil engineers, apprentices, and technicians across our offices in the North/ North-West of England; (Sheffield, Manchester, Warrington, Leeds, Liverpool, Newcastle, Glasgow, Edinburgh) As a result of considerable growth we have roles for engineers of all grades across each of our offices in the North of the UK. These roles will include connections across all our offices in the region, the wider UK and globally. We are involved in overseas projects as part of a wide and diverse global organisation and are therefore able to share our broad expertise in both directions between our numerous worldwide offices. Our growing team of dedicated engineers, technicians and scientist are delivering civil engineering projects for site development, water industry, flood management, energy and transport clients. We are looking for individuals across all grades from individuals developing their initial skills through to senior and principal engineers who are leading projects and teams. Our civils engineers can be generalist with experience across multiple technical skills, individuals with a particular specialism or people with great integration and collaboration behaviours. We are looking to recruit engineers and technicians with skills ranging across utilities, drainage design/modelling, pavement, civil structural, water treatment, flood management, site development, external works, coordination, energy transmission, coastal management etc . Peers who have experience working directly with D&B contractors would be of particular interest. Depending on experience we would expect candidates will be either working towards or already hold a professional qualification. Our client base is wide including, Water companies, Energy suppliers, Local Authorities, Developers, D&B contractors, Government Agencies, Transport System Owner and Operators. We work across all stages of projects from initial concept all the way through to construction support. We are currently seeing considerable growth in detailed / construction design. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Is this role right for you? We are looking to increase our capacity and capability within our civil engineering team. We are looking for technical individuals to join the team where they can grow and develop their skills. The successful candidate should have relevant experience working within a design organisation delivering work within civil engineering. We're looking for the following qualifications, attributes, and skills: Suitable qualification in a relevant subject for the role, including degrees for engineering roles. Following a recognised path to a suitable professional qualification, or already hold a suitable professional qualification. Have experience appropriate to the grade applied for. Happy to work in a team, or independently as the projects requires, whilst striving for collaborative integrated solutions. Strong communication skills to help coordinate complex design challenges with other disciplines, partners and clients. Developing your own skills and an interest helping others develop their skills. Excellent digital skills A desire to grow as a professional and to shape a better world Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Kylie O'Hanlon - . Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email. What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you'll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs. Different people, shared values Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Kylie O'Hanlon at to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you. 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Development Planner Location: Edinburgh Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established and respected independent consultancy to recruit a Development Planner for their growing team in Edinburgh . Operating across planning, environmental consultancy, and engineering disciplines, this organisation delivers high-quality and sustainable development projects throughout Scotland and the UK. Due to a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to team growth, they are looking for a planning professional to support and lead on a range of projects across sectors including housing, infrastructure, energy, and regeneration. The Role: As a Development Planner, you will be responsible for preparing and submitting planning applications, delivering site appraisals, conducting research and analysis, preparing supporting planning documents, and liaising with clients, stakeholders and local authorities. You'll play an important role in shaping development outcomes and contributing to project success from initial strategy through to determination. What we're looking for: A degree (or postgrad) in Town Planning or a related subject MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership Solid understanding of Scottish planning legislation and policy Excellent communication, report writing and organisational skills Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail Experience in consultancy or a relevant planning environment is desirable What's on offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Friendly, supportive team environment Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio Excellent opportunities for training and career development If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career with a consultancy that values quality, innovation and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply for this Development Planner role, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

HGV Class 2 Driver / Depot Support Operative Location: Edinburgh West Rate of Pay: £15.53 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday - 36 hours per week Duration: Initial 6 months (with strong potential for extension or permanent role) Holidays: Up to 33 days per year Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a dynamic role that goes beyond just driving? Join a respected public sector organisation in click apply for full job details