<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Feed Generated by www.firefishsoftware.com - Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:41:50 GMT.--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:ffAdvert="http://www.firefishsoftware.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Paxton Personnel Ltd - Latest Vacancies</title><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/</link><atom:link href="https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/rss/adverts/latest.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>All of the latest vacancies from Paxton Personnel Ltd.</description><copyright /><language>en-gb</language><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:41:50 GMT</pubDate><generator>www.firefishsoftware.com</generator><item><title>Quantity Surveyor</title><description><![CDATA[<p>We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client&#39;s team within the temporary industry sector. Based in the Highlands, this role requires a professional who can efficiently manage costs, maximise value, and oversee contractual disputes to ensure the successful delivery of projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, analysing, and managing cost estimates, budgets, and contractual documentation, alongside providing commercial guidance throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established company contributing to diverse and challenging projects.</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<h2>The Role</h2>

<p>As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with project managers, site teams, clients, subcontractors and senior management.</p>

<p>Your responsibilities will include:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects.</li>
	<li>Preparing, monitoring and managing project budgets and forecasts.</li>
	<li>Measurement and valuation of works completed.</li>
	<li>Preparing applications for payment and managing payment processes.</li>
	<li>Reviewing contracts, specifications and tender documentation.</li>
	<li>Managing subcontractor procurement, accounts and payments.</li>
	<li>Preparing and assessing variations, compensation events and claims.</li>
	<li>Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.</li>
	<li>Monitoring project costs and financial performance.</li>
	<li>Producing accurate commercial reports for senior management.</li>
	<li>Managing the preparation and agreement of final accounts.</li>
	<li>Supporting project teams with commercial and contractual advice.</li>
	<li>Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.</li>
	<li>Ensuring commercial procedures and company policies are followed.</li>
</ul>

<h2>About You</h2>

<p>We are looking for an experienced&nbsp;Quantity Surveyor&nbsp;with a strong background in civil engineering or infrastructure.</p>

<p>You will ideally have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction.</li>
	<li>Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.</li>
	<li>Experience managing projects from commencement through to final account.</li>
	<li>Good understanding of NEC and/or other major forms of construction contract.</li>
	<li>Excellent analytical and numerical skills.</li>
	<li>Strong negotiation and communication abilities.</li>
	<li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li>
	<li>The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider project team.</li>
	<li>A commercially astute and proactive approach.</li>
	<li>Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.</li>
</ul>

<p>Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous, but&nbsp;experience, attitude and commercial ability are equally important.</p>

<h2>Why Join?</h2>

<p>You&#39;ll be joining a company with an&nbsp;excellent reputation within the civil engineering industry, a strong order book and an exciting portfolio of projects across the Highlands.</p>

<p>The company offers a&nbsp;fantastic benefits package, genuine career development and a supportive working environment where experienced professionals are trusted to do their jobs and are given the opportunity to progress.</p>

<p>Benefits include:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Competitive salary.</li>
	<li>Excellent pension scheme.</li>
	<li>Generous annual leave entitlement.</li>
	<li>Healthcare and wellbeing benefits.</li>
	<li>Professional development and training opportunities.</li>
	<li>Support towards relevant professional qualifications.</li>
	<li>Excellent career progression opportunities.</li>
	<li>A supportive and experienced management team.</li>
	<li>Long-term job security with an established business.</li>
	<li>The opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging civil engineering projects.</li>
	<li>A strong emphasis on work-life balance.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Applicants must currently live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Highlands or be genuinely prepared to relocate.</strong></p>

<p>If you are interested in this role or would like more information please contact Perry&nbsp;at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk or call 01463 490268.</p>

<h2>&nbsp;</h2>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-356.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-356.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-356/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:17:16 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-356/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>356</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Quantity Surveyor</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>112</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Quantity Surveyor</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:17:16 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Claire Romeniuk</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>claire@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Estimating Manager</title><description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">We are working with a highly respected civil engineering company with an&nbsp;excellent reputation for quality, professionalism and delivering complex projects successfully.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Due to continued growth and an exciting pipeline of work across the Scottish Highlands, we are looking for an experienced and commercially minded&nbsp;Estimating Manager&nbsp;to join the team.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">This is a key leadership position for someone who can combine strong technical estimating expertise with commercial awareness, strategic thinking and the ability to lead and develop a high-performing estimating function.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">If you&#39;re looking for more than just your next job &mdash; and want the opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that genuinely values its people &mdash; this could be an excellent move.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">The Role</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">As Estimating Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing the estimating function from initial enquiry through to tender submission, ensuring projects are competitively and accurately priced while meeting the company&#39;s commercial and strategic objectives.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">You will work closely with senior management, commercial, operational and project teams to develop robust tenders and identify opportunities and risks.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Your responsibilities will include:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Leading and managing the estimating team.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Overseeing the preparation and submission of competitive tenders for civil engineering projects.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Reviewing specifications, drawings, scopes and contract documentation.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Developing detailed and accurate cost estimates, budgets and pricing strategies.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Identifying commercial, technical and contractual risks and opportunities.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Working closely with the commercial and operations teams to ensure successful project handover.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Attending client and tender meetings where required.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Developing relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Ensuring estimating processes, systems and standards are continually improved.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Supporting the company&#39;s strategic growth across the Highlands.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Mentoring and developing junior estimators and members of the wider commercial team.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">About You</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">We&#39;re looking for an experienced Estimating Manager, Senior Estimator or Estimator ready to take the next step in their career.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Ideally, you will have:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Strong experience within&nbsp;civil engineering or construction estimating.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">A proven track record of pricing and winning civil engineering projects.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Excellent knowledge of construction methodologies, costs and market conditions.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Strong commercial and financial awareness.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Excellent negotiation and communication skills.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">The confidence to lead, influence and make commercial decisions.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Experience managing or mentoring an estimating team would be advantageous.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline are desirable.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Most importantly, you&#39;ll be commercially astute, highly organised and motivated by delivering high-quality work.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Why Join?</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">This is a company with an&nbsp;outstanding reputation in the civil engineering sector, offering the opportunity to work on interesting and challenging projects in one of the most spectacular parts of the UK.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">You&#39;ll be joining a business that understands that its people are its greatest asset and offers a&nbsp;fantastic benefits package, excellent career prospects and a supportive working environment.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">You&#39;ll benefit from:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Competitive salary and benefits package.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Excellent pension provision.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Generous annual leave.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Company healthcare and wellbeing benefits.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Ongoing training and support.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">A collaborative and highly experienced senior management team.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">The opportunity to play a significant role in the company&#39;s continued growth.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Varied and technically interesting civil engineering projects.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">A genuine long-term career opportunity rather than simply another job.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Applicants must already live locally or be genuinely prepared to relocate to the Highlands.</span></span></span></strong></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">If you are interested in this role or would like more information please contact Perry&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></span>at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk or call 01463 490268.</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/estimating-manager-355.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/estimating-manager-355.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/estimating-manager-355/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:05:51 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/estimating-manager-355/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>355</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Estimating Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>112</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Estimating Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Ross and Cromarty</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:05:51 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Claire Romeniuk</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>claire@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Civils Estimator</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Civil Engineering / Infrastructure&nbsp;</p>

<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Civils Estimator</strong> to join an established contractor working on projects across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>This is a permanent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong civil engineering or construction background to play a key role in the preparation of competitive tenders and cost estimates for a variety of projects.</p>

<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

<ul>
	<li>Prepare detailed cost estimates and tenders for civil engineering projects</li>
	<li>Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation</li>
	<li>Carry out quantity take-offs and produce accurate costings</li>
	<li>Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers</li>
	<li>Price labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages</li>
	<li>Identify potential risks and opportunities within tender submissions</li>
	<li>Assist with tender programmes and construction methodology</li>
	<li>Liaise with operational, commercial and engineering teams during the tender process</li>
	<li>Attend tender meetings, site visits and pre-contract discussions where required</li>
	<li>Maintain accurate estimating records and cost information</li>
	<li>Support handover of successful tenders to the project delivery team</li>
	<li>Ensure submissions are completed accurately and within tender deadlines</li>
</ul>

<p>About You</p>

<p>We are interested in speaking with candidates who have previous estimating experience within <strong>civil engineering, infrastructure or construction</strong>.</p>

<p>Ideally, you will have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous experience as an Estimator within the construction or civil engineering sector</li>
	<li>Strong understanding of civil engineering methods and costs</li>
	<li>Experience preparing tenders and detailed estimates</li>
	<li>Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and bills of quantities</li>
	<li>Good knowledge of labour, plant and material costs</li>
	<li>Strong numerical and analytical skills</li>
	<li>Good commercial awareness</li>
	<li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li>
	<li>Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel</li>
	<li>Relevant construction, civil engineering or quantity surveying qualification would be advantageous</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
</ul>

<p>The Opportunity</p>

<p>This is a <strong>permanent position</strong> with an established contractor offering ongoing work across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>The role would suit an experienced Civils Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity, as well as someone with strong commercial or quantity surveying experience looking to develop further within estimating.</p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-estimator-347.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-estimator-347.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-estimator-347/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:31 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-estimator-347/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>347</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Civils Estimator</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>10</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Estimator</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:31 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:31 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Sub Agent</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Civil Engineering / Construction</p>

<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Sub Agent</strong> to join an established contractor delivering projects across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>This is a permanent opportunity for someone with a strong civil engineering background who is comfortable managing site operations, coordinating engineering activities and supporting the successful delivery of projects from start through to completion.</p>

<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

<ul>
	<li>Support the Site Agent/Project Manager with the day-to-day delivery of projects</li>
	<li>Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers and subcontractors</li>
	<li>Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards</li>
	<li>Assist with planning and programming site activities</li>
	<li>Review drawings, specifications and technical information</li>
	<li>Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors</li>
	<li>Prepare and review RAMS and other site documentation</li>
	<li>Monitor progress and report on project performance</li>
	<li>Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements</li>
	<li>Liaise with clients, designers, subcontractors and other project stakeholders</li>
	<li>Identify and resolve technical and operational issues on site</li>
	<li>Support quality assurance and maintain accurate site records</li>
</ul>

<p>About You</p>

<p>We are looking for someone with previous experience working within <strong>civil engineering or infrastructure projects</strong>, ideally at Sub Agent level or in a position where you are ready to progress into a Sub Agent role.</p>

<p>Ideally, you will have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous civil engineering/site management experience</li>
	<li>Experience coordinating site teams and subcontractors</li>
	<li>Strong understanding of construction programmes, drawings and specifications</li>
	<li>Good knowledge of health &amp; safety requirements</li>
	<li>Experience with RAMS and site documentation</li>
	<li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li>
	<li>Relevant civil engineering or construction qualification</li>
	<li>SMSTS</li>
	<li>CSCS</li>
	<li>First Aid qualification would be advantageous</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
</ul>

<p>The Opportunity</p>

<p>This is a <strong>permanent position</strong> with an established contractor offering ongoing work across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>The role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Sub Agent, or someone ready to step up, to take on greater responsibility and continue progressing their career within civil engineering management.</p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/sub-agent-346.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/sub-agent-346.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/sub-agent-346/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:30 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/sub-agent-346/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>346</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Sub Agent</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>10</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role></ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:30 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:30 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Assistant Site Manager</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Construction</p>

<p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Site Manager</strong> to join an established construction company working on projects across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction experience who is looking to develop their career within site management. Working alongside the Site Manager, you will help oversee the day-to-day running of site, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.</p>

<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

<ul>
	<li>Assist the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of site activities</li>
	<li>Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades</li>
	<li>Monitor progress against the construction programme</li>
	<li>Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and quality standards</li>
	<li>Carry out site inspections and maintain high standards of workmanship</li>
	<li>Support site health &amp; safety procedures and ensure site rules are followed</li>
	<li>Assist with organising labour, materials and deliveries</li>
	<li>Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and the wider project team</li>
	<li>Help identify and resolve site issues to keep works progressing</li>
	<li>Assist with snagging and finishing works</li>
	<li>Maintain relevant site records and documentation</li>
</ul>

<p>About You</p>

<p>We are interested in speaking with candidates who have previous experience within the construction industry and are looking to progress their career within site management.</p>

<p>You may already be working as an <strong>Assistant Site Manager</strong>, or you could be an experienced <strong>Site Supervisor, Foreman or tradesperson</strong> looking to take the next step into management.</p>

<p>Ideally, you will have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous construction site experience</li>
	<li>Experience supervising trades and subcontractors</li>
	<li>Good understanding of construction processes and sequencing</li>
	<li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li>
	<li>Good understanding of construction health &amp; safety</li>
	<li>SMSTS or SSSTS would be advantageous</li>
	<li>CSCS card</li>
	<li>First Aid qualification would be advantageous</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
</ul>

<p>The Opportunity</p>

<p>This is a <strong>permanent position</strong> offering the opportunity to join an established construction company with ongoing work across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>The position would suit someone ambitious who wants to develop their site management experience and progress towards becoming a <strong>Site Manager</strong>.</p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/assistant-site-manager-345.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/assistant-site-manager-345.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/assistant-site-manager-345/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:30 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/assistant-site-manager-345/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>345</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Assistant Site Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>14</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Site Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Inverness</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:30 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:30 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>United Kingdom</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Project Manager</title><description><![CDATA[<h1>&nbsp;</h1>

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Civil Engineering / Construction</p>

<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Project Manager</strong> to join an established contractor delivering projects across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced construction professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects, managing site teams, subcontractors, programmes, budgets and client relationships from commencement through to completion.</p>

<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Develop and monitor construction programmes and project schedules</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Manage labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Work closely with commercial teams to monitor project costs and performance</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Review drawings, specifications and technical information</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Chair and attend project progress meetings</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Identify and manage project risks, delays and potential issues</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Monitor progress and provide regular project reports</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ensure appropriate project documentation and records are maintained</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Oversee projects through to successful completion and handover</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<h2>About You</h2>

<p>We are interested in speaking with experienced <strong>Project Managers</strong> from a civil engineering, infrastructure or construction background.</p>

<p>You should have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Previous experience managing construction or civil engineering projects</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong experience managing site teams and subcontractors</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Good understanding of construction programmes and project planning</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Excellent knowledge of health &amp; safety requirements</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and maintain strong client relationships</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Relevant construction or civil engineering qualification would be advantageous</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>SMSTS</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>CSCS</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>First Aid qualification would be advantageous</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Full UK driving licence</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<h2>The Opportunity</h2>

<p>This is a <strong>permanent position</strong> with an established contractor offering ongoing work across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>The position would suit an experienced Project Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with responsibility for delivering projects from initial mobilisation through to completion.</p>

<p><strong>To apply</strong>, please submit your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.</p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/project-manager-348.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/project-manager-348.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/project-manager-348/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:28 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/project-manager-348/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>348</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Project Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>10</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Project Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:28 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:28 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Civils Planner</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Civil Engineering / Infrastructure</p>

<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Planner</strong> to join an established contractor delivering civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>This is a permanent opportunity for someone with strong construction planning experience to support project teams in developing, maintaining and monitoring programmes from pre-construction through to project completion.</p>

<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

<ul>
	<li>Develop and maintain detailed project programmes for civil engineering projects</li>
	<li>Produce tender, pre-construction and live project programmes</li>
	<li>Work closely with Project Managers, Site Agents and engineering teams to establish realistic project schedules</li>
	<li>Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays or risks</li>
	<li>Update programmes to reflect site progress and changing project requirements</li>
	<li>Produce short-term and look-ahead programmes</li>
	<li>Assist with programme forecasting and recovery planning</li>
	<li>Analyse critical paths, programme dependencies and key project milestones</li>
	<li>Produce progress reports and programme updates for internal teams and clients</li>
	<li>Attend project, planning and progress meetings</li>
	<li>Liaise with commercial and operational teams to ensure programmes reflect project requirements</li>
	<li>Support tender submissions with programmes, methodologies and sequencing</li>
	<li>Maintain accurate planning records throughout the project lifecycle</li>
</ul>

<p>About You</p>

<p>We are interested in speaking with candidates who have previous planning experience within <strong>civil engineering, infrastructure or construction</strong>.</p>

<p>Ideally, you will have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous experience as a Planner, Planning Engineer or similar</li>
	<li>Experience working on civil engineering or infrastructure projects</li>
	<li>Strong understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery</li>
	<li>Experience developing and maintaining construction programmes</li>
	<li>Good knowledge of <strong>Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project</strong></li>
	<li>Ability to analyse project progress and identify programme risks</li>
	<li>Understanding of critical path analysis</li>
	<li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li>
	<li>Ability to work closely with both site-based and commercial teams</li>
	<li>Relevant construction, civil engineering or project management qualification would be advantageous</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
</ul>

<p>The Opportunity</p>

<p>This is a <strong>permanent position</strong> with an established contractor offering ongoing work across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>The position would suit an experienced Planner looking for a long-term opportunity, as well as a Planning Engineer or construction professional with strong programming experience looking to progress their career within project planning.</p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-planner-349.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-planner-349.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-planner-349/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:25 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/civils-planner-349/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>349</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Civils Planner</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>13</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Planner</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:25 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:25 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>United Kingdom</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Commercial Manager</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Civil Engineering / Infrastructure</p>

<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Commercial Manager</strong> to join an established civil engineering company delivering projects across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>This is a permanent opportunity for a commercially focused professional to take responsibility for the financial and contractual performance of civil engineering projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully and profitably.</p>

<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

<ul>
	<li>Manage the commercial performance of civil engineering projects from pre-contract through to final account</li>
	<li>Provide commercial leadership and support to project and operational teams</li>
	<li>Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports</li>
	<li>Monitor project costs, revenue, cash flow and profitability</li>
	<li>Manage subcontractor procurement, appointments, payments and final accounts</li>
	<li>Oversee valuations, applications for payment and variations</li>
	<li>Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities</li>
	<li>Manage change control, compensation events and contractual claims</li>
	<li>Ensure appropriate contractual notices and records are maintained</li>
	<li>Review and negotiate contract terms where required</li>
	<li>Work closely with Project Managers and senior management to monitor project performance</li>
	<li>Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and other stakeholders</li>
	<li>Produce regular commercial reports and forecasts</li>
	<li>Support tendering and pre-construction activities where required</li>
	<li>Mentor and support Quantity Surveyors and other members of the commercial team</li>
	<li>Drive projects through to successful commercial close-out and final account</li>
</ul>

<p>About You</p>

<p>We are interested in speaking with experienced <strong>Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors</strong> from a civil engineering, infrastructure or contracting background.</p>

<p>Ideally, you will have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Strong commercial experience within civil engineering or infrastructure</li>
	<li>Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor</li>
	<li>Strong knowledge of construction contracts, ideally including <strong>NEC</strong></li>
	<li>Experience managing project budgets, forecasting and cost control</li>
	<li>Strong understanding of change management, variations and compensation events</li>
	<li>Experience with subcontract procurement and commercial management</li>
	<li>Strong negotiation and contractual skills</li>
	<li>Excellent commercial awareness</li>
	<li>Ability to work closely with both operational teams and senior management</li>
	<li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li>
	<li>Relevant Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or construction qualification</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
</ul>

<p>The Opportunity</p>

<p>This is a <strong>permanent position</strong> with an established civil engineering company offering ongoing work across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>The role would suit an experienced Commercial Manager looking for a long-term opportunity, or a strong Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step into a senior commercial position.</p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/commercial-manager-350.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/commercial-manager-350.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/commercial-manager-350/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:21 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/commercial-manager-350/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>350</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Commercial Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>8</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Commercial Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:21 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:21 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Quantity Surveyor</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Salary:</strong> Very Competitive + Excellent Package<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent</p>

<p>An established and growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a <strong>Quantity Surveyor</strong> to join its team.</p>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to join a busy contractor with a strong pipeline of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.</p>

<p>Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects from initial stages through to final account.</p>

<p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Managing project costs, budgets and commercial performance</li>
	<li>Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts</li>
	<li>Subcontractor procurement, negotiation and management</li>
	<li>Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments</li>
	<li>Cost forecasting and commercial reporting</li>
	<li>Managing change, variations and contractual matters</li>
	<li>Identifying commercial risks and opportunities</li>
	<li>Working closely with Site Agents, Project Managers and Contracts Managers</li>
	<li>Liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers</li>
	<li>Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed commercial targets</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>About You</strong></p>

<p><strong>We are looking for someone with</strong>:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering</li>
	<li>Experience working for a civil engineering or infrastructure contractor</li>
	<li>Strong commercial and contractual awareness</li>
	<li>Experience managing subcontractor packages</li>
	<li>Good understanding of construction contracts</li>
	<li>Strong negotiation and communication skills</li>
	<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities</li>
	<li>Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification preferred</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
</ul>

<p>Experience across groundworks, roads, utilities, drainage, earthworks, energy or wider infrastructure projects would be particularly beneficial.</p>

<p>Applications are also welcomed from experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors with a civil engineering background who are ready to progress their career.</p>

<p><strong>What&#39;s on Offer?</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Very competitive salary</li>
	<li>Excellent overall benefits package</li>
	<li>Permanent, secure position</li>
	<li>Strong pipeline of civil engineering projects</li>
	<li>Varied projects across Inverness and the Highlands</li>
	<li>Excellent career development and progression opportunities</li>
	<li>Supportive and established commercial team</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re a Quantity Surveyor with civil engineering experience and you&#39;re looking for your next opportunity in the Highlands, we&#39;d be keen to hear from you.</p>

<p><strong>Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>

<p>Work authorisation:</p>

<ul>
	<li>United Kingdom (required)</li>
</ul>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-352.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-352.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-352/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:10 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/quantity-surveyor-352/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>352</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Quantity Surveyor</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>8</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Quantity Surveyor</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Perth and Tayside</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:10 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:10 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering</title><description><![CDATA[<h1>&nbsp;</h1>

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Highlands<br>
<strong>Salary:</strong> Very Competitive + Excellent Package<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time</p>

<p>An established and growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a <strong>Quantity Surveyor</strong> to join its team in the Highlands.</p>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to join a busy contractor with a strong pipeline of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.</p>

<h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2>

<p>Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects from initial stages through to final account.</p>

<p><strong>Your responsibilities will include</strong>:</p>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Managing project costs, budgets and commercial performance</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Subcontractor procurement, negotiation and management</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Cost forecasting and commercial reporting</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Managing change, variations and contractual matters</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Identifying commercial risks and opportunities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Working closely with Site Agents, Project Managers and Contracts Managers</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed commercial targets</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<h2><strong>About You</strong></h2>

<p><strong>We are looking for someone with</strong>:</p>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Previous Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Experience working for a civil engineering or infrastructure contractor</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong commercial and contractual awareness</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Experience managing subcontractor packages</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Good understanding of construction contracts</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong negotiation and communication skills</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification preferred</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Full UK driving licence</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<p>Experience across groundworks, roads, utilities, drainage, earthworks, energy or wider infrastructure projects would be particularly beneficial.</p>

<p>Applications are also welcomed from experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors with a civil engineering background who are ready to progress their career.</p>

<h2><strong>What&#39;s on Offer?</strong></h2>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Very competitive salary</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Excellent overall benefits package</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Permanent, secure position</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong pipeline of civil engineering projects</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Varied projects across the Highlands</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Excellent career development and progression opportunities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Supportive and established commercial team</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re a Quantity Surveyor with civil engineering experience and you&#39;re looking for your next opportunity in the Highlands, we&#39;d be keen to hear from you.</p>

<p>All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.<br>
&nbsp;</p>

<p>For further information please contact&nbsp;<strong>Perry Robinson</strong>&nbsp;on<strong>&nbsp;</strong>07549729424 or perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Employment: </span></span></span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Full-time, permanent</span></span></span><br>
<strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Sector: </span></span></span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Construction and civil engineering</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">THE OPPORTUNITY</span></span></span></strong></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">We are recruiting an experienced Operations Manager to lead a portfolio of construction and civil engineering projects in Aberdeen and the surrounding area.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">This is a senior, hands-on leadership position with responsibility for the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects. You will provide direction and support to operational teams, ensuring projects meet programme, quality, cost and client expectations.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Working closely with senior management and pre-construction, commercial, design, procurement and site teams, you will help turn business objectives into consistent operational performance.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span></span></span></strong></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Lead projects from pre-construction handover through mobilisation, construction, commissioning, handover and defects close-out.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Set clear expectations for health and safety, programme, quality, cost, customer service and project reporting.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Provide visible leadership to Contracts Managers, Project Managers, Site Managers and operational support teams.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Review resource requirements and coordinate the effective deployment of people, plant, subcontractors and operational support.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Chair regular project and operational performance reviews, ensuring risks, decisions and actions are recorded and managed.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Work closely with the commercial team to protect margin, manage change, maintain accurate forecasts and support strong financial performance.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Monitor project programmes, procurement schedules and short-term plans, introducing recovery measures where required.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, suppliers and subcontractors.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Act as a senior escalation point for operational, contractual and client-related matters.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Support tendering and pre-construction activities by providing input on buildability, logistics, programme, resources and delivery risk.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Promote consistent use of company procedures, digital systems, lessons learned and continuous-improvement initiatives.</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">HEALTH, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY</span></span></span></strong></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Provide visible health and safety leadership and promote a culture in which unsafe working practices are challenged.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, client requirements, approved plans and company management systems.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Review inspections, audits, incidents and performance indicators, ensuring corrective actions are completed promptly.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Promote right-first-time delivery, effective inspection and test planning, environmental responsibility and high-quality handovers.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Ensure operational teams and supply-chain partners maintain the required standards throughout project delivery.</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">COMMERCIAL AND PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT</span></span></span></strong></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Establish and maintain realistic project programmes, procurement schedules and recovery plans.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Work with commercial colleagues on cost-value reconciliation, cash performance, risk and opportunity management, change control and final accounts.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Ensure project reporting is accurate, timely and focused on future risks and required decisions.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Identify portfolio-level constraints and opportunities before they affect critical milestones or client commitments.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Balance programme, quality, commercial and customer priorities when making operational decisions.</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">PEOPLE AND SUPPLY-CHAIN LEADERSHIP</span></span></span></strong></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Coach and support operational leaders, setting measurable objectives and clear standards of performance.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Promote collaboration between operational, commercial, design, procurement and support functions.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Support succession planning, professional development and performance management.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Set clear expectations for subcontractors and suppliers, monitoring their performance throughout delivery.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Support workforce planning and recruitment to ensure projects have appropriately experienced and competent teams.</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">ABOUT YOU</span></span></span></strong></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">You will be an experienced construction professional with a strong record of leading complex projects or multiple project teams.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The successful candidate will demonstrate:</span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Substantial operational leadership experience with a principal contractor, civil engineering contractor, developer or related organisation.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A proven record of delivering projects safely, on programme, to the required quality and within commercial expectations.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Strong knowledge of construction contracts, project controls, temporary works, design coordination, procurement, change management and handover.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing senior relationships with clients, consultants and supply-chain partners.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The ability to interpret operational and commercial information, identify trends and make timely decisions.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A sound understanding of UK construction health and safety and environmental requirements, including CDM regulations.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Strong communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A calm, accountable and commercially aware leadership style.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The ability to travel regularly to project sites.</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">QUALIFICATIONS</span></span></span></strong></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A relevant degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent construction experience.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">An appropriate health and safety qualification or training; SMSTS or equivalent is desirable.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Membership of a relevant professional body, such as CIOB or ICE, would be advantageous.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A full UK driving licence is required.</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE</span></span></span></strong></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Success in this position will include:</span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Strong and consistent health and safety performance.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Reliable achievement of project milestones.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Accurate forecasting and effective margin protection.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">High-quality delivery with reduced defects.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Positive client feedback and effective resolution of issues.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Capable, accountable and well-supported project teams.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Measurable operational improvements across the project portfolio.</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px">For further information please contact <strong>Perry Robinson</strong> on<strong> </strong>07549729424 or perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px">&nbsp;</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/operations-manager-322.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/operations-manager-322.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/operations-manager-322/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:01 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/operations-manager-322/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>322</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Operations Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>993</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Operations Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Aberdeenshire</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:22:01 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:22:01 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>Scotland</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Design Manager</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong> Scottish Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Civil Engineering / Infrastructure</p>

<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Design Manager</strong> to join an established civil engineering company delivering projects across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced design professional to take responsibility for coordinating and managing the design process across civil engineering and infrastructure projects, working closely with project teams, consultants, clients and other stakeholders.</p>

<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

<ul>
	<li>Manage and coordinate the design process from pre-construction through to project completion</li>
	<li>Work closely with engineering, operational and commercial teams to ensure designs meet project requirements</li>
	<li>Manage external designers, consultants and specialist subcontractors</li>
	<li>Review drawings, specifications, calculations and other technical information</li>
	<li>Develop and maintain design programmes and ensure information is delivered in line with construction requirements</li>
	<li>Coordinate design reviews and technical meetings</li>
	<li>Identify and resolve design issues that could impact programme, cost or construction</li>
	<li>Manage design changes and ensure they are communicated effectively to project teams</li>
	<li>Monitor design progress against key project milestones</li>
	<li>Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, specifications and contractual requirements</li>
	<li>Liaise with clients, consultants, statutory authorities and other project stakeholders</li>
	<li>Support tender and pre-construction teams with design input</li>
	<li>Identify opportunities for value engineering and buildability improvements</li>
	<li>Manage design risks and maintain appropriate design documentation and records</li>
	<li>Ensure effective communication between design and site delivery teams</li>
</ul>

<p>About You</p>

<p>We are interested in speaking with experienced <strong>Design Managers, Design Coordinators and Civil Engineers</strong> with a strong background in civil engineering or infrastructure.</p>

<p>Ideally, you will have:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous experience managing or coordinating design on civil engineering projects</li>
	<li>Strong technical understanding of civil engineering and construction</li>
	<li>Experience working with multidisciplinary design teams</li>
	<li>Ability to review and coordinate technical drawings, specifications and design information</li>
	<li>Good understanding of buildability and construction sequencing</li>
	<li>Experience managing design programmes and deliverables</li>
	<li>Knowledge of relevant design standards and regulations</li>
	<li>Understanding of CDM requirements and design risk management</li>
	<li>Strong problem-solving and technical coordination skills</li>
	<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li>
	<li>Relevant Civil Engineering, Construction or Design qualification</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
</ul>

<p>The Opportunity</p>

<p>This is a <strong>permanent position</strong> with an established civil engineering company offering ongoing work across the Scottish Highlands.</p>

<p>The role would suit an experienced Design Manager looking for a long-term opportunity, as well as a strong Design Coordinator or Civil Engineer who has significant design management experience and is ready to progress into a Design Manager position.</p>

<p>For further information please apply or email me at perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/design-manager-351.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/design-manager-351.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/design-manager-351/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:58 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/design-manager-351/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>351</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Design Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>10</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Design Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:58 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:21:58 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Quantity Surveyor - Construction</title><description><![CDATA[<h1>&nbsp;</h1>

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Highlands<br>
<strong>Salary:</strong> Very Competitive + Excellent Package<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time</p>

<p>An established and growing construction contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its team in the Highlands.</p>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to join a busy and well-established contractor delivering a varied portfolio of construction projects.</p>

<h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2>

<p>Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account.</p>

<p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Managing project costs, budgets and commercial performance</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Subcontractor procurement, negotiation and management</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Cost forecasting and reporting</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers and Contracts Managers</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed commercial targets</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<h2><strong>About You</strong></h2>

<p><strong>We are looking for someone with:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Experience working for a main contractor or building contractor preferred</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong commercial and contractual awareness</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Experience managing subcontractor packages</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Good negotiation and communication skills</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification preferred</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Full UK driving licence</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<p>Applications are also welcomed from experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take the next step in their career.</p>

<h2><strong>What&#39;s on Offer?</strong></h2>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Very competitive salary</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Excellent overall benefits package</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Permanent, secure position</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Varied construction projects across the Highlands</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong pipeline of upcoming work</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Career development and progression opportunities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Supportive and established team</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in the Highlands, we&#39;d be keen to hear from you.<br>
<br>
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.</p>

<p>For further information please contact&nbsp;<strong>Perry Robinson</strong>&nbsp;on<strong>&nbsp;</strong>07549729424 or perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Site Agent / Site Manager</strong> to oversee the safe and successful delivery of civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.</p>

<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Manage daily site operations and construction activities.</li>
	<li>Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.</li>
	<li>Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.</li>
	<li>Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.</li>
	<li>Monitor project progress and report to senior management.</li>
	<li>Liaise with clients, engineers, suppliers and other stakeholders.</li>
	<li>Resolve site issues and ensure work is completed to specification.</li>
	<li>Keep accurate site records and documentation.</li>
	<li>Lead and motivate site teams to achieve project objectives.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous experience as a Site Agent, Site Manager or similar role within civil engineering.</li>
	<li>Strong leadership and organisational skills.</li>
	<li>Good understanding of construction methods and health &amp; safety requirements.</li>
	<li>Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.</li>
	<li>Full UK Driving Licence.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>SMSTS</li>
	<li>CSCS Card</li>
	<li>Relevant construction or engineering qualification (preferred)</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Competitive salary</li>
	<li>Company vehicle or car allowance</li>
	<li>Company pension</li>
	<li>Training and development opportunities</li>
	<li>Career progression</li>
	<li>Company benefits package<br>
	<br>
	For further information please contact <strong>Perry Robinson</strong> on <strong>07549729424</strong> or <strong>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</strong></li>
</ul>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-agent--site-manager-321.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-agent--site-manager-321.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-agent--site-manager-321/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:56 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-agent--site-manager-321/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>321</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Site Agent / Site Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1526</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Site Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:56 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:21:56 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>UK</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer</title><description><![CDATA[<h1>Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer</h1>

<p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Aberdeen<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent<br>
<strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits</p>

<h2>About the Role</h2>

<p>We&#39;re recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work across Scotland. Due to continued growth, they&#39;re looking to appoint an experienced <strong>Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer</strong> to join their team.</p>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of infrastructure and civil engineering projects, including roads, drainage, utilities, earthworks, bridges, renewable energy and water infrastructure.</p>

<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Carry out accurate setting out using Total Stations, GPS and surveying equipment.</li>
	<li>Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.</li>
	<li>Produce as-built surveys and maintain accurate site records.</li>
	<li>Ensure works are completed safely, accurately and in line with project specifications.</li>
	<li>Supervise subcontractors and provide technical support on site.</li>
	<li>Complete quality inspections and maintain QA documentation.</li>
	<li>Promote high standards of health &amp; safety across all site activities.</li>
	<li>Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers, clients and the wider project team.</li>
</ul>

<h2>About You</h2>

<p>To be successful, you&#39;ll have:</p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer.</li>
	<li>A background in civil engineering or infrastructure projects.</li>
	<li>Experience using Leica, Trimble or Topcon surveying equipment.</li>
	<li>The ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.</li>
	<li>A Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).</li>
	<li>A valid CSCS Card.</li>
	<li>A full UK Driving Licence.</li>
</ul>

<p>Desirable qualifications include SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, Temporary Works, CAT &amp; Genny or NRSWA.</p>

<h2>What&#39;s on Offer?</h2>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Permanent role with a respected Scottish civil engineering contractor.</li>
	<li>Long-term pipeline of secured projects.</li>
	<li>Opportunities for career progression and professional development.</li>
	<li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li>
	<li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re looking for your next challenge and would like to work on a diverse range of civil engineering projects across Scotland, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p>

<p>For further information please contact Perry Robinson on 07549729424 or perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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<p><strong>Location:</strong> Highlands<br>
<strong>Salary:</strong> Very Competitive + Excellent Package<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time</p>

<p>An established and growing contractor is looking to appoint an <strong>M&amp;E Quantity Surveyor</strong> to join its team in the Highlands.</p>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS with a mechanical and/or electrical background to join a busy contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across the Highlands.</p>

<h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2>

<p>Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages from procurement through to final account.</p>

<p><strong>Your responsibilities will include</strong>:</p>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Managing the commercial performance of M&amp;E packages and projects</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Procurement and commercial management of M&amp;E subcontractors</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Cost planning, forecasting and commercial reporting</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Managing change, variations and contractual matters</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Monitoring project costs against budgets</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Identifying commercial risks and opportunities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Working closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and site teams</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed commercial targets</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<h2><strong>About You</strong></h2>

<p><strong>We are looking for someone with:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Previous Quantity Surveying experience within M&amp;E / Building Services</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Mechanical, electrical or combined M&amp;E experience</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Experience working for an M&amp;E contractor, building services contractor or main contractor</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong commercial and contractual awareness</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Experience managing specialist subcontractor packages</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Good understanding of construction contracts</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong negotiation and communication skills</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification preferred</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Full UK driving licence</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<p>Experience across mechanical services, electrical installations, HVAC, heating, plumbing, renewables or wider building services projects would be particularly beneficial.</p>

<p>Applications are also welcomed from experienced Assistant M&amp;E Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take the next step in their career.</p>

<h2><strong>What&#39;s on Offer?</strong></h2>

<ul>
	<li>
	<p>Very competitive salary</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Excellent overall benefits package</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Permanent, secure position</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Strong pipeline of upcoming projects</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Varied work across the Highlands</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Excellent career development and progression opportunities</p>
	</li>
	<li>
	<p>Supportive and established team</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re an M&amp;E Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in the Highlands, we&#39;d be keen to hear from you.<br>
<br>
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.</p>

<p>For further information please contact&nbsp;<strong>Perry Robinson</strong>&nbsp;on<strong>&nbsp;</strong>07549729424 or perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/mande-quantity-surveyor-340.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/mande-quantity-surveyor-340.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/mande-quantity-surveyor-340/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:51 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/mande-quantity-surveyor-340/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>340</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>M&amp;E Quantity Surveyor</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>73</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Quantity Surveyor</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:51 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:21:51 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Contracts Manager</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location: </strong>Aberdeen<br>
<strong>Employment:</strong> Full-time, permanent<br>
<strong>Sector:</strong> Construction and civil engineering</p>

<p><strong>THE OPPORTUNITY</strong></p>

<p>We are recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction and civil engineering projects in Aberdeen and the surrounding area.</p>

<p>This is a senior operational position with responsibility for managing projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will provide leadership and direction to project teams, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.</p>

<p>Working closely with operational, commercial, design, procurement and health and safety colleagues, you will maintain effective project controls, develop strong client relationships and ensure potential risks are identified and managed at an early stage.</p>

<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Manage the delivery of multiple projects or a single large and complex contract from pre-construction through to final handover.</li>
	<li>Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers and operational support teams.</li>
	<li>Ensure each project has an appropriate delivery strategy, management structure, programme and resource plan.</li>
	<li>Set clear expectations for safety, quality, programme, cost and customer service.</li>
	<li>Monitor project performance and intervene promptly where delivery moves away from the agreed plan.</li>
	<li>Chair project progress, coordination and performance meetings.</li>
	<li>Ensure actions, decisions, risks and opportunities are clearly recorded, assigned and managed.</li>
	<li>Coordinate labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and professional support across the project portfolio.</li>
	<li>Maintain regular communication with clients, consultants and other key stakeholders.</li>
	<li>Provide accurate and timely reports to senior management.</li>
	<li>Support the development and consistent application of company procedures and project-management systems.</li>
	<li>Ensure projects are completed, handed over and closed out efficiently, including defects and outstanding documentation.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>PRE-CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECT MOBILISATION</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Participate in tender reviews, adjudications and pre-construction meetings.</li>
	<li>Review contract documents to understand the project scope, obligations, risks and opportunities.</li>
	<li>Contribute operational input on buildability, logistics, sequencing, temporary works, resources and programme.</li>
	<li>Work with design, commercial and procurement teams to establish a practical delivery strategy.</li>
	<li>Ensure a structured handover from estimating and pre-construction teams into operations.</li>
	<li>Confirm that project teams understand tender assumptions, contractual requirements and key delivery risks.</li>
	<li>Develop mobilisation plans covering site establishment, logistics, resources, procurement and statutory approvals.</li>
	<li>Ensure project execution plans, construction-phase plans and other required documentation are in place before work begins.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Provide visible health, safety and environmental leadership across all assigned projects.</li>
	<li>Promote a culture in which everyone takes responsibility for safe working and is empowered to challenge unsafe practices.</li>
	<li>Ensure projects comply with applicable legislation, CDM requirements, client standards and company procedures.</li>
	<li>Work closely with health and safety colleagues to review inspections, audits, observations and performance trends.</li>
	<li>Ensure incidents and near misses are reported, investigated and followed by effective corrective action.</li>
	<li>Confirm that project teams and subcontractors have the required competence, training and resources.</li>
	<li>Monitor environmental risks and ensure agreed controls are implemented.</li>
	<li>Lead by example during site visits, project reviews and interactions with the supply chain.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>PROGRAMME AND OPERATIONAL DELIVERY</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Establish and maintain realistic construction programmes with clear milestones and critical-path activities.</li>
	<li>Review project progress against the agreed programme and implement recovery measures when required.</li>
	<li>Ensure short-term programmes, procurement schedules, design programmes and resource plans support the master programme.</li>
	<li>Identify operational constraints before they affect key milestones or client commitments.</li>
	<li>Coordinate interfaces between design, procurement, commercial, construction and commissioning activities.</li>
	<li>Ensure temporary works, logistics and construction sequencing are properly planned and controlled.</li>
	<li>Monitor project resources and arrange additional support where required.</li>
	<li>Ensure handover, commissioning, completion and defects-management activities are planned from an early stage.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>COMMERCIAL AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Work in partnership with the commercial team to protect the financial performance of each contract.</li>
	<li>Maintain a clear understanding of contractual obligations, notices, deliverables and timescales.</li>
	<li>Support accurate forecasting, cost-value reconciliation and cash-flow management.</li>
	<li>Identify and manage variations, compensation events, extensions of time and other contractual changes.</li>
	<li>Ensure instructions and changes are properly recorded before additional work proceeds wherever possible.</li>
	<li>Review project risks and opportunities regularly with operational and commercial colleagues.</li>
	<li>Support the preparation and negotiation of interim applications, claims and final accounts.</li>
	<li>Ensure operational decisions are commercially informed and supported by appropriate records.</li>
	<li>Challenge avoidable cost, delay and inefficiency across the project portfolio.</li>
	<li>Contribute to lessons-learned reviews and use findings to improve future project performance.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>QUALITY AND TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contract specifications, drawings, approved designs and relevant standards.</li>
	<li>Promote a right-first-time approach to construction and installation.</li>
	<li>Ensure inspection and test plans, quality records and handover documentation are established and maintained.</li>
	<li>Work with design teams and consultants to resolve technical queries promptly.</li>
	<li>Ensure design information is reviewed, coordinated and issued in line with the construction programme.</li>
	<li>Monitor defects and recurring quality issues, ensuring root causes are understood and addressed.</li>
	<li>Confirm that subcontractors understand and achieve the required quality standards.</li>
	<li>Ensure completion information, operation and maintenance manuals and as-built records are accurate and submitted on time.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>CLIENT AND STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Act as a senior point of contact for clients, consultants and key project stakeholders.</li>
	<li>Build trusted working relationships through clear communication, reliable delivery and professional conduct.</li>
	<li>Attend client progress meetings and provide accurate updates on performance, risks and required decisions.</li>
	<li>Manage issues constructively and escalate significant concerns at the appropriate stage.</li>
	<li>Coordinate with local authorities, utility providers, statutory bodies and community stakeholders where required.</li>
	<li>Maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, reputation and opportunities for repeat business.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>PEOPLE AND SUPPLY-CHAIN LEADERSHIP</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Lead, support and develop project teams, setting clear objectives and standards.</li>
	<li>Provide coaching and practical guidance to Project Managers and Site Managers.</li>
	<li>Promote collaboration between operational, commercial, design, procurement and support functions.</li>
	<li>Review team performance, capability and development requirements.</li>
	<li>Support workforce planning, recruitment and succession planning.</li>
	<li>Ensure responsibilities and reporting lines are clearly understood.</li>
	<li>Set clear expectations for subcontractors and suppliers before and during delivery.</li>
	<li>Monitor supply-chain performance in relation to safety, quality, programme, cost and conduct.</li>
	<li>Address underperformance promptly and work with procurement colleagues to develop reliable supply-chain relationships.</li>
	<li>Encourage the sharing of lessons learned and good practice between projects.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>REPORTING AND GOVERNANCE</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Produce accurate and timely project reports for senior management.</li>
	<li>Report clearly on safety, quality, programme, commercial performance, resources, risks and opportunities.</li>
	<li>Maintain effective risk, action and decision registers.</li>
	<li>Ensure project records provide an accurate account of progress, instructions, changes and key events.</li>
	<li>Participate in internal audits and project reviews.</li>
	<li>Ensure actions arising from reviews and audits are completed within agreed timescales.</li>
	<li>Escalate material risks early and provide clear recommendations for action.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE</strong></p>

<p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Significant experience in a Contracts Manager or comparable senior project-delivery role.</li>
	<li>Experience working for a principal contractor, civil engineering contractor or similar construction business.</li>
	<li>A proven record of delivering multiple projects or a large, complex contract.</li>
	<li>Strong knowledge of construction methods, project planning, design coordination, procurement and temporary works.</li>
	<li>Good working knowledge of commonly used construction contracts and change-control procedures.</li>
	<li>Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project forecasting, cost control and cash management.</li>
	<li>Experience managing clients, consultants, subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams.</li>
	<li>A sound understanding of UK health and safety legislation and CDM requirements.</li>
	<li>The ability to interpret programmes, drawings, specifications, contracts and commercial information.</li>
	<li>Strong leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.</li>
	<li>The ability to manage competing priorities and make effective decisions under pressure.</li>
	<li>Competence in standard project-management, reporting and document-control systems.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>A relevant degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent experience in construction management, civil engineering, building or a related discipline.</li>
	<li>An appropriate health and safety qualification; SMSTS or equivalent is desirable.</li>
	<li>Membership of a relevant professional body, such as CIOB or ICE, would be advantageous.</li>
	<li>A valid CSCS card appropriate to the seniority of the position is desirable.</li>
	<li>A full UK driving licence is required.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>LEADERSHIP BEHAVIOURS</strong></p>

<p>The successful candidate will be:</p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Visible and accountable, taking ownership of delivery and following actions through to completion.</li>
	<li>Safety-focused and willing to challenge behaviours or decisions that could place people at risk.</li>
	<li>Commercially aware, balancing programme, quality, client and financial priorities.</li>
	<li>Calm and decisive when managing complex or time-sensitive issues.</li>
	<li>Collaborative, building productive relationships across different functions.</li>
	<li>Organised and disciplined, with strong attention to project controls and reporting.</li>
	<li>People-focused, setting high standards while supporting teams to succeed.</li>
	<li>Improvement-minded, using feedback and lessons learned to raise performance.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>MEASURES OF SUCCESS</strong></p>

<p>Performance in the role will be assessed against:</p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Health, safety and environmental performance.</li>
	<li>Achievement of programme milestones and completion dates.</li>
	<li>Commercial performance, forecasting accuracy and margin protection.</li>
	<li>Quality performance, defect levels and right-first-time delivery.</li>
	<li>Client satisfaction and the effective resolution of issues.</li>
	<li>Timely management of risk, change and contractual obligations.</li>
	<li>Project-team capability, stability and performance.</li>
	<li>Supply-chain performance and reliability.</li>
	<li>Quality and accuracy of project reporting.</li>
	<li>Effective handover, close-out and defects management.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS</strong></p>

<p>Internal:</p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Senior management and directors</li>
	<li>Operations management</li>
	<li>Project and Site Managers</li>
	<li>Commercial and estimating teams</li>
	<li>Design and technical teams</li>
	<li>Procurement</li>
	<li>Health, safety, environment and quality teams</li>
	<li>Finance, HR and business-support colleagues</li>
</ul>

<p>External:</p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Clients and employer&rsquo;s representatives</li>
	<li>Architects, engineers and other consultants</li>
	<li>Subcontractors and suppliers</li>
	<li>Local authorities and statutory bodies</li>
	<li>Utility providers</li>
	<li>Community and neighbouring stakeholders</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>LOCATION AND TRAVEL</strong></p>

<p>The role is based in Aberdeen and will involve regular travel to construction sites and project meetings. The Contracts Manager will be expected to maintain a visible presence across their assigned projects.</p>

<p><strong>ROLE FLEXIBILITY</strong></p>

<p>The responsibilities listed describe the principal requirements of the position and are not exhaustive. Duties may change in response to project, client and business requirements.<br>
<br>
For further information please contact&nbsp;<strong>Perry Robinson</strong>&nbsp;on&nbsp;07549729424&nbsp;or&nbsp;perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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<p>About the Role</p>

<p>We are seeking an experienced and motivated&nbsp;<b>Site Manager</b>&nbsp;to oversee the day-to-day running of high-quality residential housing developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a passion for delivering exceptional homes, maintaining the highest health and safety standards, and leading successful site teams.</p>

<p>The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring developments are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while delivering an outstanding customer experience throughout the home buying journey.</p>

<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

<ul>
	<li>Manage all day-to-day site operations from commencement through to completion.</li>
	<li>Deliver residential developments on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.</li>
	<li>Lead, motivate and support Assistant Site Managers and Trainee Site Managers.</li>
	<li>Coordinate and manage subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.</li>
	<li>Maintain excellent standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across site.</li>
	<li>Ensure all site inductions, inspections, accident reporting and compliance records are maintained.</li>
	<li>Liaise closely with Commercial, Procurement and Construction Management teams to effectively manage budgets, costs and programme.</li>
	<li>Provide accurate and timely progress updates to senior management.</li>
	<li>Work collaboratively with the Sales team to ensure an excellent customer journey, including pre-handover and handover of new homes.</li>
	<li>Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting NHBC standards and company procedures.</li>
	<li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments, clients and external stakeholders.</li>
	<li>Promote a positive, professional and proactive working environment on site.</li>
</ul>

<p>About You</p>

<p>To be successful in this role you will:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Have proven experience managing residential housing developments.</li>
	<li>Possess excellent knowledge of current Building Regulations and Health &amp; Safety legislation.</li>
	<li>Hold a valid CSCS card and a recognised Site Management qualification (SMSTS or equivalent).</li>
	<li>Be highly organised with excellent planning and coordination skills.</li>
	<li>Be confident managing subcontractors, budgets and project programmes.</li>
	<li>Have strong communication and leadership skills.</li>
	<li>Be able to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a wider team.</li>
	<li>Be customer-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality homes.</li>
	<li>Demonstrate professionalism, reliability and a strong work ethic.</li>
</ul>

<p>Benefits</p>

<ul>
	<li>Private Healthcare</li>
	<li>Gym Membership</li>
	<li>Company Pension Scheme</li>
	<li>34 Days Holiday</li>
	<li>Discretionary Bonus Scheme</li>
	<li>Car Allowance</li>
	<li>Health &amp; Safety and Competency Training</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re an experienced Site Manager looking to join a business committed to delivering quality homes and maintaining the highest construction standards, we&#39;d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.</p>

<p>Work authorisation:</p>

<ul>
	<li>United Kingdom (required)</li>
</ul>

<p>For further information please contact Perry Robinson on 07549729424 or perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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<strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time</p>

<p>An established construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to join its Aberdeen team.</p>

<p>The position will focus on the planning and development of construction projects before work begins on site. You will coordinate design, programme, commercial, procurement and operational activities to ensure each project is fully prepared for a successful delivery.</p>

<p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Manage projects through the pre-construction phase and prepare them for mobilisation.</li>
	<li>Develop the pre-construction programme and overall project delivery strategy.</li>
	<li>Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants and internal design teams.</li>
	<li>Review designs for buildability, cost efficiency and programme implications.</li>
	<li>Work closely with Quantity Surveyors on budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts.</li>
	<li>Assist with tender submissions, contractor proposals and client presentations.</li>
	<li>Identify project risks and develop appropriate mitigation measures.</li>
	<li>Coordinate early subcontractor and supply-chain involvement.</li>
	<li>Develop procurement schedules and identify long-lead materials.</li>
	<li>Ensure drawings, specifications and technical information are issued in accordance with the programme.</li>
	<li>Support value-engineering exercises while protecting quality and client requirements.</li>
	<li>Develop construction methodologies, logistics plans and mobilisation strategies.</li>
	<li>Ensure health and safety requirements are considered throughout the design and planning process.</li>
	<li>Prepare a comprehensive handover to the operational team before construction begins.</li>
	<li>Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal departments.</li>
</ul>

<p><u><strong>About you</strong></u></p>

<p><strong>The successful candidate should have:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous experience in pre-construction, project management, design management or construction planning.</li>
	<li>A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or a relevant construction trade background.</li>
	<li>Experience taking projects through tender, design development and pre-construction.</li>
	<li>A strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and buildability.</li>
	<li>Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams.</li>
	<li>Commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets and procurement.</li>
	<li>Knowledge of CDM Regulations and pre-construction health and safety requirements.</li>
	<li>Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills.</li>
	<li>The ability to identify and resolve risks before they affect construction.</li>
	<li>Experience within the construction or housebuilding sector.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>What&rsquo;s on offer</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Permanent employment with an established construction business.</li>
	<li>A competitive salary and benefits package.</li>
	<li>Involvement in significant construction projects across the Aberdeen area.</li>
	<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li>
	<li>A supportive and collaborative working environment.</li>
</ul>

<p>For further information please contact&nbsp;<strong>Perry Robinson</strong>&nbsp;on&nbsp;07549729424&nbsp;or&nbsp;perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/preconstruction-project-manager-353.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/preconstruction-project-manager-353.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/preconstruction-project-manager-353/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:43 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/preconstruction-project-manager-353/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>353</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Pre-Construction Project Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>122</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Pre Construction Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Aberdeenshire</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Aberdeen City</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:21:43 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:21:43 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Perry Robinson</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial /><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Customer Service Advisor</title><description><![CDATA[<h1>Customer Service Advisor</h1>

<p><strong>Inverness | Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week</strong><br>
<strong>Salary: &pound;26,523.28 &ndash; &pound;28,000 per annum</strong></p>

<p>We&rsquo;re currently supporting a well-established fuel distribution business in the recruitment of a&nbsp;<strong>Customer Service Advisor</strong>&nbsp;to join their busy operations team in Inverness.</p>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role, is highly organised and takes pride in providing a great service to customers. You&rsquo;ll play an important part in supporting the Depot Manager and wider transport team, helping to ensure the day-to-day operation runs efficiently and smoothly.</p>

<h3>About the Role</h3>

<p>As a Customer Service Advisor, you&rsquo;ll be involved in a combination of customer service, administration and operational support. No two days are likely to be exactly the same, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced working environment.</p>

<p>Your responsibilities will include:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Supporting the Depot Manager with day-to-day administration and operational paperwork</li>
	<li>Assisting with delivery routing, manifests and stock reconciliation</li>
	<li>Liaising closely with the transport team regarding drivers&rsquo; hours, vehicle repairs and maintenance</li>
	<li>Preparing daily operational reports and maintaining accurate drivers&rsquo; timesheets</li>
	<li>Contacting customers with order updates and following up on outstanding queries</li>
	<li>Providing a professional and helpful customer service experience</li>
	<li>Supporting the sales and wider operations functions where required</li>
	<li>Ensuring records and documentation are accurate and kept up to date</li>
	<li>Helping the depot maintain high standards of efficiency, organisation and service</li>
</ul>

<h3>What We&rsquo;re Looking For</h3>

<p>We&rsquo;re looking for someone who is&nbsp;<strong>organised, reliable and confident communicating with both customers and colleagues</strong>.</p>

<p>You&rsquo;ll ideally have experience in customer service, administration, logistics or an operational environment, although this isn&rsquo;t essential. More importantly, you&rsquo;ll have a positive attitude, good attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied workload.</p>

<p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
	<li>Excellent organisation and attention to detail</li>
	<li>A proactive approach to problem-solving</li>
	<li>The ability to work well under pressure</li>
	<li>A positive, team-focused attitude</li>
	<li>A willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities</li>
	<li>Previous logistics or operations experience would be advantageous, but full consideration will be given to transferable experience</li>
</ul>

<h3>What&rsquo;s on Offer?</h3>

<ul>
	<li><strong>Salary of &pound;26,523.28 &ndash; &pound;28,000 per annum</strong>, depending on experience</li>
	<li>Full-time, permanent opportunity</li>
	<li>Monday to Friday working week</li>
	<li>40 hours per week</li>
	<li>The opportunity to join an established and growing operation</li>
	<li>A varied role with genuine responsibility and the chance to develop your skills</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&rsquo;re an organised and customer-focused individual looking for your next opportunity in&nbsp;<strong>Inverness</strong>, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.</p>

<p><strong>Apply today to find out more about this Customer Service Advisor opportunity.</strong></p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/customer-service-advisor-354.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/customer-service-advisor-354.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/customer-service-advisor-354/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:25:17 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/customer-service-advisor-354/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>354</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Customer Service Advisor</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1374</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Business Support</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Office Administrator</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:25:17 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>UK</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>NPORS/CPCS Groundworker</title><description><![CDATA[<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">CPCS/NPORS Groundworkers Required</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">We are currently looking for experienced Groundworkers with CPCS or NPORS Dumper and/or Roller tickets for ongoing works in Inverness.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Duties Include:</span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Construction of access roads</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Tower compound works</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Drainage and ducting installation</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">General groundworks</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Operating dumper and/or roller machinery</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Supporting site teams to meet programme requirements</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Requirements:</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;,sans-serif">&#9989;</span> Valid CPCS or NPORS and CSCS Card, Dumper and/or Roller Card<br>
<span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;,sans-serif">&#9989;</span> Groundworks experience essential<br>
<span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;,sans-serif">&#9989;</span> Ability to work as part of a team<br>
<span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;,sans-serif">&#9989;</span> Full UK driving licence preferred</span></span></span><br>
&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">What We Offer:</span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Ongoing long-term work</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Competitive rates of pay</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Immediate start available</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project</span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;,sans-serif">&#128222;</span> To apply, please contact Michelle Buchanan on 07821535536 or email michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Immediate starts available for the right candidates.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">#Groundworkers #CPCS #NPORS #DumperDriver #RollerDriver #ConstructionJobs #FortAugustus #HighlandsJobs #CivilEngineering #InfrastructureProjects</span></span></span></p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/nporscpcs-groundworker-342.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/nporscpcs-groundworker-342.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/nporscpcs-groundworker-342/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:19:27 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/nporscpcs-groundworker-342/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>342</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>NPORS/CPCS Groundworker</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>63</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Blue Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Dumper/ Roller Operators</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Fort Augustus</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:19:27 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Michelle Buchanan</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial></ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>21.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>23.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Site Manager or Experienced Site Foreman/Woman</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Foreman Engineer &ndash; Infrastructure Projects</strong><br>
<strong>Competitive Salary | Company Van | Genuine Career Progression</strong></p>

<p>We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing infrastructure contractor seeking an experienced <strong>Site Manager and or Foreman/Woman</strong> to take operational leadership of live project sites.</p>

<p>This is a senior, hands-on position suited to someone who performs best in a site-based environment and is confident leading delivery from the front. You will oversee day-to-day operations, maintain programme performance, and ensure the highest standards of safety and quality are upheld across the site.</p>

<p><strong>This role is not office based. It is a visible leadership position for someone who takes ownership on site and leads by example.</strong></p>

<p><strong>The Role</strong></p>

<p><strong>As Foreman Engineer, you will be responsible for:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Taking ownership of day-to-day site delivery</li>
	<li>Leading and coordinating site teams and subcontractors</li>
	<li>Managing programme, sequencing, and productivity on site</li>
	<li>Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with specifications</li>
	<li>Maintaining engineering accuracy and technical standards</li>
	<li>Identifying and resolving site issues efficiently</li>
	<li>Escalating commercial or operational risks where required</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>You will play a key role in keeping projects running smoothly while maintaining strong operational control.</strong></p>

<p><strong>What We&rsquo;re Looking For</strong></p>

<p>We are seeking an experienced infrastructure professional who is comfortable acting as the senior operational presence on site.</p>

<p><strong>Skills and Experience: These are desirable however some training would be available.</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Minimum <strong>10+ years&rsquo; experience</strong> within infrastructure or heavy civil engineering</li>
	<li>Proven experience managing live construction sites</li>
	<li>Strong background in civil engineering works</li>
	<li>Experience working to <strong>Tier 1 contractor standards</strong> (or similar)</li>
	<li>Competent using <strong>Trimble or similar setting-out equipment</strong></li>
	<li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings</li>
	<li>Working knowledge of <strong>AutoCAD</strong></li>
	<li>Understanding of <strong>CDM Regulations and HSEQ requirements</strong></li>
	<li>Experience managing <strong>RAMS, permits and safe systems of work</strong></li>
	<li><strong>Full UK driving licence</strong></li>
</ul>

<p>You should be confident making decisions, maintaining high standards under pressure, and leading teams effectively on site.</p>

<p><strong>What&rsquo;s On Offer</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Competitive salary package</li>
	<li>Company van</li>
	<li>Long-term career progression</li>
	<li>High level of autonomy and trust in the role</li>
	<li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing infrastructure business</li>
</ul>

<p>This position would suit a delivery-focused engineer who naturally takes ownership and is ready to step into a role with real responsibility and influence.</p>

<p>If you are looking for a leadership opportunity where your experience will be recognised and valued, we encourage you to apply.</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-manager-or-experienced-site-foremanwoman-242.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-manager-or-experienced-site-foremanwoman-242.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-manager-or-experienced-site-foremanwoman-242/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/site-manager-or-experienced-site-foremanwoman-242/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>242</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Site Manager or Experienced Site Foreman/Woman</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1471</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Site Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>UK</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>HGV Technicians Inverness</title><description><![CDATA[<h1>HGV Technician</h1>

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Inverness, Highlands<br>
<strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent<br>
<strong>Salary:</strong> &pound;17.00 - &pound;19.00 per hour plus additional benefits</p>

<h3>Join a Scottish Success Story</h3>

<p>Established in 1982, our client has grown to become one of Scotland&#39;s most respected names within the commercial vehicle sector and has been a market leader for more than 25 years.</p>

<p>Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and motivated HGV Technician to join the team at their Inverness depot.</p>

<h3>The Role</h3>

<p>As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing a fleet of commercial vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring maximum vehicle uptime and compliance.</p>

<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Carry out inspections, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs</li>
	<li>Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults</li>
	<li>Complete all relevant workshop documentation</li>
	<li>Ensure work is completed safely and efficiently</li>
	<li>Support vehicle testing and compliance requirements</li>
	<li>Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health &amp; safety</li>
</ul>

<h3>What We&#39;re Looking For</h3>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, or Commercial Vehicle Technician</li>
	<li>Relevant qualifications in vehicle maintenance and repair</li>
	<li>Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills</li>
	<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence (HGV licence advantageous but not essential)</li>
</ul>

<h3>What&#39;s On Offer</h3>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Competitive salary of &pound;17.00&ndash;&pound;19.00 per hour</li>
	<li>Full-time permanent position</li>
	<li>Additional company benefits package</li>
	<li>Long-term career security with an established market leader</li>
	<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
	<li>Supportive and professional working environment</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re looking to join a stable, successful business with a proud Scottish heritage and a reputation for excellence, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p>

<p>Apply now for immediate consideration.</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-technicians-inverness-301.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-technicians-inverness-301.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-technicians-inverness-301/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-technicians-inverness-301/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>301</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>HGV Technicians Inverness</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1401</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Driving and Logistics</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role></ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Inverness</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>UK</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Part Time Retail Assistant - Tain</title><description><![CDATA[<p><i><b>These opportunities are the perfect mix of fun, flavour, and fantastic teamwork.</b></i></p>

<p>We are seeking motivated and customer-focused Part Time Retail Assistants in Tain offering a minimum 16 hour contract&nbsp;<b>(with some flexibility for more hours if necessary also if able).</b></p>

<p>You will be responsible for providing exceptional service to customers while assisting with daily operations.</p>

<p>Your ability to engage with customers, manage transactions, and maintain an organized store will contribute to a positive shopping experience.</p>

<p><i><b>Add a pinch of personality and a spoonful of service &ndash; it&rsquo;s time to join our recipe for success.</b></i></p>

<p><b>Responsibilities</b>:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Provide outstanding customer service by greeting and assisting customers with their inquiries</li>
	<li>Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the store, including stocking shelves and managing inventory</li>
	<li>Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding customer feedback and store needs</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Experience:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous experience in retail sales or a grocery store environment is preferred</li>
	<li>Strong communication skills</li>
	<li>A passion for customer service and a proactive approach to problem-solving will enhance your effectiveness as a Part Time Retail Assistant</li>
</ul>

<p><i><b>Whisking You Were Here? Apply Now</b></i><i>!</i></p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-tain-298.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-tain-298.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-tain-298/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-tain-298/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>298</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Part Time Retail Assistant - Tain</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1357</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Retail</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Retail Assistant</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Ross and Cromarty</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Retail Assistants (North Kessock)</title><description><![CDATA[<h3 data-end="56" data-start="0">&#128717;&#65039; <strong data-end="51" data-start="8">INVERNESS &ndash; NORTH KESSOCK WE&rsquo;RE HIRING!</strong> &#127849;</h3>

<p data-end="87" data-start="58">Sweet opportunity alert! &#128680;</p>

<p data-end="184" data-start="89">We&rsquo;ve got <strong data-end="114" data-start="99">3 vacancies</strong> at <strong data-end="135" data-start="118">North Kessock</strong> with <strong data-end="171" data-start="141">16, 25 &amp; 30 hour contracts</strong> available.</p>

<p data-end="296" data-start="186">If you&rsquo;re friendly, reliable, and love delivering standout customer service, this could be your perfect fit!</p>

<p data-end="489" data-start="298">&#10024; Serve customers with confidence &amp; a smile<br data-end="344" data-start="341">
&#10024; Keep the store stocked, tidy &amp; organised<br data-end="389" data-start="386">
&#10024; Work as part of a fun, supportive team<br data-end="432" data-start="429">
&#10024; Help create a fantastic shopping experience every day</p>

<p data-end="547" data-start="491">Retail experience preferred. Great attitude essential.</p>

<p data-end="623" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="549">&#129473; Ready to rise to the occasion?<br data-end="585" data-start="582">
<strong data-end="623" data-is-last-node="" data-start="585">Whisking you were here? Apply now!</strong></p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/retail-assistants-(north-kessock)-232.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/retail-assistants-(north-kessock)-232.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/retail-assistants-(north-kessock)-232/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/retail-assistants-(north-kessock)-232/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>232</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Retail Assistants (North Kessock)</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1357</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Retail</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role></ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>HGV Class 2 Mixer/Tipper Driver</title><description><![CDATA[<p>HGV Drivers (Tipper / Mixer) &ndash; Permanent Roles</p>

<p><strong>Inverness | Oban | Fort William - &pound;34,944 per annum on contracted hours OT also available.</strong></p>

<p>Are you an HGV Driver with Tipper and/or Mixer experience?</p>

<p><strong>Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. With a belief in equality of opportunity for all, with this we would encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates</strong></p>

<p>Looking for something more long-term than just the next short-term contract?</p>

<p><strong>I&rsquo;m currently recruiting on behalf of my client for permanent HGV Driver positions across Inverness, Oban, and Fort William. </strong></p>

<p>Contracted to 48 hours per week, with a weekly average over the year of 55 hours per week. Overtime after 48 hours paid at time and a half.</p>

<p><strong>These are stable, long-term roles with a reputable company that values reliability and experience.</strong></p>

<p><strong>What&rsquo;s on offer:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Permanent employment with my client</li>
	<li>Contracted to 48 hours per week</li>
	<li>Average working week around 55 hours</li>
	<li>Overtime paid after 48 hours at time and a half</li>
	<li>Competitive rates</li>
	<li>Stability, consistency, and longevity</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>If you&rsquo;re looking for a role where you can settle in, be valued, and not have to keep updating your CV every few months &mdash; this could be the one.</strong></p>

<p>Get in touch today for a confidential chat or to apply</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-mixertipper-driver-236.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-mixertipper-driver-236.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-mixertipper-driver-236/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-mixertipper-driver-236/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>236</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>HGV Class 2 Mixer/Tipper Driver</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1323</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Driving and Logistics</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>HGV 2</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:28 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>34944.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>34944.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Part Time Retail (Inverness Various)</title><description><![CDATA[<article data-scroll-anchor="false" data-testid="conversation-turn-9" data-turn="user" data-turn-id="48a4003a-da44-4c5a-945e-db400a47a516" dir="auto" tabindex="-1">&nbsp;</article>

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<h3 data-end="42" data-start="0">&#128717;&#65039; <strong data-end="37" data-start="8">INVERNESS &ndash; WE&rsquo;RE HIRING!</strong> &#127849;</h3>

<p data-end="92" data-start="44">Big smiles. Great service. Brilliant teamwork.</p>

<p data-end="92" data-start="44">&pound;12.71 per hour rising to <strong>&pound;13.45</strong> from 1st May 2026</p>

<p data-end="205" data-start="94">We&rsquo;re recruiting <strong data-end="132" data-start="111">Retail Assistants</strong>&nbsp;in the&nbsp;<strong data-end="153" data-start="140">Inverness</strong>&nbsp;minimum <strong>16 hour</strong> contacts available.</p>

<p data-end="286" data-start="207">Love working with people? Thrive in a fast-paced environment?</p>

<p data-end="516" data-start="353">&#10024; Deliver outstanding customer service<br data-end="394" data-start="391">
&#10024; Keep stores clean, stocked &amp; organised<br data-end="437" data-start="434">
&#10024; Handle transactions confidently<br data-end="473" data-start="470">
&#10024; Be part of a supportive, energetic team</p>

<p data-end="577" data-start="518">Retail experience preferred. Positive attitude essential.</p>

<p data-end="672" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="579">&#129473; Add your flavour to our fantastic Inverness team.<br data-end="634" data-start="631">
<strong data-end="672" data-is-last-node="" data-start="634">Whisking you were here? Apply now!</strong></p>
</article>
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<p data-end="1291" data-start="1262">Sweet opportunity alert! &#128680;</p>

<p data-end="1445" data-start="1293">We&rsquo;re on the lookout for <strong data-end="1366" data-start="1318">customer-focused Part Time Retail Assistants</strong> in <b>Aviemore</b>&nbsp;&ndash; offering a minimum 20 hour contracts (plus flexibility for more).</p>

<p data-end="1545" data-start="1447">If you&rsquo;re friendly, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!</p>

<p data-end="1675" data-start="1547">&#10024; Create a brilliant customer experience<br data-end="1590" data-start="1587">
&#10024; Keep the store organised &amp; fully stocked<br data-end="1635" data-start="1632">
&#10024; Be part of a supportive, upbeat team</p>

<p data-end="1732" data-start="1677">Retail experience preferred. Great attitude required.</p>

<p data-end="1817" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1734">&#129473; Add your flavour to our fantastic team.<br data-end="1779" data-start="1776">
<strong data-end="1817" data-is-last-node="" data-start="1779">Whisking you were here? Apply now!</strong></p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-aviemore-277.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-aviemore-277.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-aviemore-277/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-aviemore-277/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>277</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Part Time Retail Assistant Aviemore</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1357</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Retail</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Retail Assistant</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Speyside</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>HGV Class 2 Multi Drop Driver</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>HGV Class 2 Driver &ndash; Ardelve (Kyle of Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands)</strong></p>

<p>We are currently seeking an experienced <strong>HGV Class 2 Driver</strong> to join a long-standing and reputable client based in <strong>Ardelve</strong>, near Kyle of Lochalsh. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of Scotland&rsquo;s most scenic locations, overlooking the iconic Eilean Donan Castle and serving the beautiful Kyle and Skye areas.</p>

<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Carry out multi-drop deliveries across the Kyle of Lochalsh and Isle of Skye regions</li>
	<li>Ensure timely and safe delivery of goods</li>
	<li>Maintain accurate delivery records and paperwork</li>
	<li>Provide excellent customer service at each drop</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>What&rsquo;s on Offer:</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Competitive starting rate of <strong>&pound;16.00 per hour</strong></li>
	<li>Permanent, full-time position</li>
	<li>Work with a well-established and respected employer</li>
	<li>Unique opportunity to work in a truly stunning part of the Scottish Highlands</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence</li>
	<li>CPC and Digital Tachograph card</li>
	<li>Previous multi-drop experience preferred</li>
	<li>Good local geographical knowledge (desirable)</li>
	<li>Reliable, professional, and customer-focused attitude</li>
</ul>

<p>If you&#39;re looking for a rewarding driving role in an exceptional location, this could be the perfect fit.</p>

<p>Apply today to find out more.</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-multi-drop-driver-278.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-multi-drop-driver-278.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-multi-drop-driver-278/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/hgv-class-2-multi-drop-driver-278/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>278</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>HGV Class 2 Multi Drop Driver</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1527</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Driving and Logistics</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>HGV 2</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>Scotland</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Management Team (Travelling) Assistant</title><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Management Team (travelling) Assistant Manager</p>

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Inverness (travel may also be required)</p>

<p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time (minimum 30 hours per week)</p>

<p><strong>Salary:</strong> <strong>&pound;14.83 per hour rising to &pound;15.41</strong> once trained (plus paid travel time &amp; mileage when working in other stores)</p>

<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p>

<p>Do you have a sweet tooth or love all things savoury? Love a fast-paced environment? Take pride in delivering top-notch customer service? Love variety and meeting new people?</p>

<p><strong>Yes? Then may just have the ideal role for you!</strong></p>

<p>We looking for a motivated and organised <strong>Assistant Manager</strong> to support shop operations and step up in the Manager&rsquo;s absence, <strong>travelling</strong> between all shops throughout Highlands/Moray.</p>

<p>This is a <strong>hands-on role</strong> for someone with a positive attitude, strong leadership skills, and a passion for customer care.</p>

<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Assist the Manager in <strong>day-to-day operations</strong></li>
	<li><strong>Lead the team</strong> and maintain high standards in the Manager&rsquo;s absence</li>
	<li>Ensure excellent <strong>customer service</strong> and team performance</li>
	<li>Support <strong>staff training</strong> and development</li>
	<li>Maintain hygiene and health &amp; safety <strong>standards</strong></li>
	<li><strong>Complete admin</strong> tasks as needed</li>
	<li>Be available to work in other<strong> stores</strong> (travel costs covered)</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous <strong>supervisory/assistant manager </strong>experience (preferred)</li>
	<li>Self-motivated and highly <strong>organised</strong></li>
	<li>Strong <strong>leadership</strong> and communication skills</li>
	<li>A team player with a <strong>passion</strong> for customer service</li>
	<li>Driving licence holder as well as <strong>own transport </strong></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Friendly and <strong>fast-paced </strong>work environment</li>
	<li><strong>Travel expenses</strong> paid when working in other locations</li>
	<li>Opportunities for <strong>development</strong></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Sound like you?</strong> Apply today &ndash; we can&rsquo;t wait to meet you!</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/management-team-(travelling)-assistant-209.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/management-team-(travelling)-assistant-209.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/management-team-(travelling)-assistant-209/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/management-team-(travelling)-assistant-209/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>209</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Management Team (Travelling) Assistant</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1357</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Retail</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Assistant Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Part Time Retail Assistant - Beauly</title><description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>

<p><i><b>hese opportunities are the perfect mix of fun, flavour, and fantastic teamwork.</b></i></p>

<p>We are seeking motivated and customer-focused Part Time Retail Assistants in Beauly, offering a minimum 20 hour contract&nbsp;<b>(with some flexibility for more hours if necessary also if able).</b></p>

<p>You will be responsible for providing exceptional service to customers while assisting with daily operations.</p>

<p>Your ability to engage with customers, manage transactions, and maintain an organized store will contribute to a positive shopping experience.</p>

<p><i><b>Add a pinch of personality and a spoonful of service &ndash; it&rsquo;s time to join our recipe for success.</b></i></p>

<p><b>Responsibilities</b>:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Provide outstanding customer service by greeting and assisting customers with their inquiries</li>
	<li>Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the store, including stocking shelves and managing inventory</li>
	<li>Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding customer feedback and store needs</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Experience:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>Previous experience in retail sales or a grocery store environment is preferred</li>
	<li>Strong communication skills</li>
	<li>A passion for customer service and a proactive approach to problem-solving will enhance your effectiveness as a Part Time Retail Assistant</li>
</ul>

<p><i><b>Whisking You Were Here? Apply Now</b></i><i>!</i></p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-beauly-286.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-beauly-286.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-beauly-286/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/part-time-retail-assistant-beauly-286/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>286</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Part Time Retail Assistant - Beauly</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>1357</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Retail</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Retail Assistant</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:27 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Bid Manager</title><description><![CDATA[<p data-end="138" data-start="95"><strong data-end="116" data-start="95">Role: Bid Manager</strong><br data-end="119" data-start="116">
<strong data-end="138" data-start="119">Location: Elgin</strong></p>

<p data-end="491" data-start="140">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Manager to join a well-established organisation within the construction and infrastructure sector. This role plays a key part in leading pre-construction and tendering activities, ensuring commercially robust and competitive bids are delivered from initial concept through to project handover.</p>

<h3 data-end="521" data-section-id="165gfiz" data-start="493"><strong data-end="521" data-start="497">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3>

<ul data-end="1722" data-start="523">
	<li data-end="599" data-section-id="19avimw" data-start="523">Lead and coordinate pre-construction activities across multiple projects</li>
	<li data-end="664" data-section-id="iy5rnw" data-start="600">Prepare detailed tender pricing and submission documentation</li>
	<li data-end="721" data-section-id="1p8016b" data-start="665">Develop budget estimates at early feasibility stages</li>
	<li data-end="786" data-section-id="ixz3wb" data-start="722">Produce comprehensive tender reports for senior stakeholders</li>
	<li data-end="860" data-section-id="1xamgjy" data-start="787">Manage all tender-related documentation, correspondence, and drawings</li>
	<li data-end="939" data-section-id="b8fdu6" data-start="861">Undertake cost and value analysis in collaboration with the wider bid team</li>
	<li data-end="1006" data-section-id="1mc301h" data-start="940">Interpret construction programmes and assess cost implications</li>
	<li data-end="1073" data-section-id="1chj9ik" data-start="1007">Identify, evaluate, and manage project risks and opportunities</li>
	<li data-end="1144" data-section-id="fe1mx9" data-start="1074">Drive value engineering initiatives to enhance commercial outcomes</li>
	<li data-end="1227" data-section-id="1yek61" data-start="1145">Attend and contribute to both internal and external meetings and presentations</li>
	<li data-end="1293" data-section-id="as0lzz" data-start="1228">Provide cost guidance to internal teams and external partners</li>
	<li data-end="1347" data-section-id="d327q9" data-start="1294">Maintain and enhance historical cost data systems</li>
	<li data-end="1414" data-section-id="kj2cf1" data-start="1348">Oversee the preparation and delivery of all tender submissions</li>
	<li data-end="1453" data-section-id="j5sy6g" data-start="1415">Produce client cash flow forecasts</li>
	<li data-end="1594" data-section-id="12pcowk" data-start="1454">Ensure bids progress in line with programme requirements, with full understanding of design-related costs and contractual considerations</li>
	<li data-end="1722" data-section-id="zdrz54" data-start="1595">Support smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams, including preparation of detailed handover documentation</li>
</ul>

<h3 data-end="1744" data-section-id="eu7ne2" data-start="1724"><strong data-end="1744" data-start="1728">Requirements</strong></h3>

<ul data-end="2158" data-start="1746">
	<li data-end="1851" data-section-id="d9642f" data-start="1746">Proven experience within construction, ideally in a bid, commercial, design, or pre-construction role</li>
	<li data-end="1914" data-section-id="14i3qp9" data-start="1852">A relevant construction-related qualification is desirable</li>
	<li data-end="1989" data-section-id="1ocnvgj" data-start="1915">Strong commercial awareness with the ability to assess and manage risk</li>
	<li data-end="2067" data-section-id="17n35ge" data-start="1990">Demonstrated ability to develop competitive and successful bid strategies</li>
	<li data-end="2158" data-section-id="53ttfd" data-start="2068">Good understanding of construction methodologies, contracts, and procurement processes</li>
</ul>

<h3 data-end="2185" data-section-id="1g0xyxk" data-start="2160"><strong data-end="2185" data-start="2164">Candidate Profile</strong></h3>

<p data-end="2516" data-start="2187">The ideal candidate will be a collaborative and driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You&rsquo;ll be confident in decision-making, capable of simplifying complex information, and adaptable when faced with changing priorities. A proactive mindset and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes are essential.</p>

<h3 data-end="2541" data-section-id="q0ml33" data-start="2518"><strong data-end="2541" data-start="2522">What&rsquo;s on Offer</strong></h3>

<ul data-end="2952" data-start="2543">
	<li data-end="2608" data-section-id="1nfwg1y" data-start="2543">Competitive annual leave entitlement, increasing with service</li>
	<li data-end="2657" data-section-id="11niw60" data-start="2609">Pension scheme with salary sacrifice options</li>
	<li data-end="2682" data-section-id="k8z2rw" data-start="2658">Life assurance cover</li>
	<li data-end="2707" data-section-id="uf2k1j" data-start="2683">Cycle to work scheme</li>
	<li data-end="2779" data-section-id="1bla9tp" data-start="2708">Employee discount platform (including fitness, retail, and leisure)</li>
	<li data-end="2834" data-section-id="18s2fjw" data-start="2780">Annual health initiatives such as flu vaccinations</li>
	<li data-end="2898" data-section-id="1turoip" data-start="2835">Access to professional development and e-learning resources</li>
	<li data-end="2952" data-section-id="qdhsbm" data-start="2899">Health, wellbeing, and financial support services</li>
</ul>

<h3 data-end="2983" data-section-id="z0n5el" data-start="2954"><strong data-end="2983" data-start="2958">Diversity &amp; Inclusion</strong></h3>

<p data-end="3189" data-start="2985">This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/bid-manager-279.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/bid-manager-279.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/bid-manager-279/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:26 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/bid-manager-279/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>279</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Bid Manager</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>122</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>White Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Manager</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:55:26 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:55:26 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Kirsty Mearns</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>kirsty@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>07729551050</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>CSCS Labourer</title><description><![CDATA[<p>We are seeking a reliable and hardworking CSCS Labourer to join our clients team in Inverness.</p>

<p>The successful candidate will support various site activities, assisting skilled tradespeople and ensuring smooth progress of projects.</p>

<p><b>Responsibilities</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>Assist with general site clearance, loading and unloading materials</li>
	<li>Support tradespeople in their daily tasks</li>
	<li>Handle hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently under supervision</li>
	<li>Support site organisation by maintaining cleanliness and ensuring materials are stored correctly</li>
	<li>Follow health and safety protocols at all times to ensure a safe working environment</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Requirements</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>Valid CSCS card is essential</li>
	<li>Previous experience on construction sites.</li>
	<li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team</li>
	<li>Good organisational skills with attention to safety standards</li>
	<li>Physically fit with the ability to perform manual labour for extended periods</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Additional Information:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>No subsistence or accommodation provided</li>
</ul>

<p>For further information please contact Michelle Buchanan on 01463 490268 or email michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-labourer-276.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-labourer-276.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-labourer-276/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:35:21 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-labourer-276/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>276</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>CSCS Labourer</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>121</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Blue Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>CSCS General Labourer</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:35:21 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Michelle Buchanan</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial></ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>CSCS Groundworker with CPCS/NPORS FTD</title><description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>Paxton Personnel is recruiting an experienced CSCS Groundworker with Forward Tipping Dumper ticket for our clients project in Beauly.</p>

<p>Candidates must have proven experience in plot works and a valid CPCS/NPORS.</p>

<p><b>Requirements:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>Valid CSCS card</li>
	<li>Valid CPCS/NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper</li>
	<li>Strong experience in groundworks and machine operation</li>
	<li>Ability to work to high standards of safety and quality</li>
</ul>

<p>What We Offer:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Competitive rates, pay types</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Important Information:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li><b>No subsistence or accommodation provided</b></li>
</ul>

<p>For further information contact Michelle Buchanan on 01463 490268 or email michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-with-cpcsnpors-ftd-289.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-with-cpcsnpors-ftd-289.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-with-cpcsnpors-ftd-289/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:33:49 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-with-cpcsnpors-ftd-289/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>289</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>CSCS Groundworker with CPCS/NPORS FTD</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>107</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Blue Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Ground Worker</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:33:49 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Michelle Buchanan</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial></ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>CPCS/NPORS Telehander</title><description><![CDATA[<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">We&rsquo;re recruiting an experienced Telehandler Operator to join a busy new housing development based in the Black Isle, Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for someone reliable, safety&#8209;focused, and ready to get stuck into a long-term project.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">What We&rsquo;re Looking For</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler qualification</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Previous experience on housing or construction sites</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Strong awareness of site safety and communication</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Ability to work well with site teams and follow instructions</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Role Details</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Operating the telehandler to support trades and site logistics</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Assisting with material movement and general site duties</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Full-time hours with ongoing work for the right candidate</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Immediate start available</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">If you&rsquo;re a confident operator looking for steady work and a great team environment, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you. Contact Michelle Buchanan at michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk or call 01463 490 268</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px">&nbsp;</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-telehander-262.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-telehander-262.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-telehander-262/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:23:43 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-telehander-262/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>262</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>CPCS/NPORS Telehander</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>75</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Blue Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Telehandler</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>Inverness</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:23:43 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Michelle Buchanan</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial></ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>20.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>21.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>CSCS Groundworker</title><description><![CDATA[<p>CSCS Groundworkers &ndash; Long-Term Contract</p>

<p>Paxton Personnel is recruiting experienced CSCS Groundworkers for a major housing development project in Moray. Candidates must have proven experience in plot works on new housing developments.</p>

<p>Requirements:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Valid CSCS card</li>
	<li>Strong experience in plot works for housing sites</li>
	<li>Ability to work to high standards of safety and quality</li>
</ul>

<p>What We Offer:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Competitive rates, pay types</li>
</ul>

<p>For further information contact Michelle Buchanan on 01463 490268 or email:- michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-273.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-273.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-273/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:22:38 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cscs-groundworker-273/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>273</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>CSCS Groundworker</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>8</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Blue Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Ground Worker</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Highland and Moray</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:22:38 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Michelle Buchanan</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial></ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>0.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment></ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>CPCS/NPORS ADT Operator</title><description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>We are currently seeking experienced ADT Operators with valid CPCS or NPORS,&nbsp;</p>

<p>Key Details:</p>

<p>&middot; Role: ADT Operator</p>

<ul>
	<li>Certifications Required: CPCS / NPORS / CSCS</li>
	<li>Rate: &pound;23&nbsp;- &pound;25&nbsp;per hour (CIS)</li>
	<li>Duration: Ongoing work available</li>
</ul>

<p>Requirements:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Proven experience operating ADTs</li>
	<li>Valid CPCS, NPORS/CSCS card</li>
	<li>Own transport is essential</li>
	<li>Must be reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious</li>
</ul>

<p>Please Note:</p>

<ul>
	<li>No subsistence or accommodation is provided for this role</li>
</ul>

<p>For further information please contact Michelle Buchanan on 01463 490268 or email:- michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
]]></description><link>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-adt-operator-303.aspx</link><guid>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-adt-operator-303.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-adt-operator-303/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:22:03 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://jobs.paxtonpersonnel.co.uk/job/cpcsnpors-adt-operator-303/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>303</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>CPCS/NPORS ADT Operator</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>76</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Contract</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>Blue Collar Construction/ Civils/ FM</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Dumper/ Roller Operators</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>Aberdeenshire</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location></ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation></ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:22:03 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Michelle Buchanan</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial></ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>22.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>24.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Hour</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country></ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>NPORS/CPCS Groundworker</title><description><![CDATA[<p style="margin-bottom:11px">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">We are currently recruiting experienced CPCS/NPORS Groundworkers for long-term work. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable team with the chance to go permanent with our valued client.</span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Key Requirements:</span></span></b></span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Valid CPCS or NPORS&nbsp;for Dumper and/or Roller</span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Strong experience in groundworks, including drainage and plot works</span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Ability to work reliably as part of a skilled team</span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">What&rsquo;s on Offer:</span></span></b></span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-bottom:11px">
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Excellent hourly rate based on experience</span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Consistent, long-term work with stability</span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Potential to transition into a permanent position</span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Please send your CV to michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk or call 07821535536</font></span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Internal Code: IND1</span></p>
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<ul>
	<li>Valid CSCS card</li>
	<li>Good physical fitness and stamina</li>
	<li>Ability to follow safety guidelines and procedures</li>
	<li>Reliable and punctual&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Good communication skills and team working ability</li>
</ul>

<p>This position offers competitive rate and the opportunity to work on varied projects across Inverness.</p>

<p>For further information please contact Michelle Buchanan on 01463 490268 or email:- michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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<p>Are you an experienced Ganger with SSSTS certification&nbsp;</p>

<p>Looking for long-term, potentially permanent work?</p>

<p>We want to hear from you!</p>

<p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>Oversee working operations on-site within your gang</li>
	<li>Supervise and coordinate the team</li>
	<li>Ensure health &amp; safety compliance</li>
	<li>Liaise with line management&nbsp;to ensure smooth workflow</li>
	<li>Maintain high standards of work and site discipline</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Requirements:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>Valid SSSTS certification</li>
	<li>Valid CPCS or NPORS.</li>
	<li>Proven experience as a&nbsp;Ganger in housing or infrastructure projects</li>
	<li>Strong leadership and communication skills</li>
	<li>Ability to manage teams and ensure deadlines are met</li>
	<li>Full UK driving licence&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

<p><br>
For further information contact Michelle Buchanan on 01463 490268 or email:- michelle@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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<strong>Department:</strong> Compliance<br>
<strong>Reports to:</strong> Compliance Director<br>
<strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive, dependent on experience</p>

<h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2>

<p>We are looking for a <strong>Reporting &amp; Digital Transformation Analyst</strong> to support the development and improvement of business reporting, compliance data and digital systems across the organisation.</p>

<p>This role will involve working with information from multiple business areas to produce accurate and meaningful reporting for HSEQ, compliance, commercial, operational, client and senior management purposes.</p>

<p>You will also play an important role in developing and maintaining digital reporting solutions, including Power BI dashboards, Microsoft Forms and structured trackers, helping improve data quality, reporting consistency and overall process efficiency.</p>

<h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Maintain the business reporting calendar and coordinate reporting deadlines.</li>
	<li>Liaise with departments and contributors to ensure information is submitted accurately and on time.</li>
	<li>Extract, collate, validate and analyse data from multiple business areas.</li>
	<li>Prepare data for HSEQ, management, client, bid, contract close and board-level reporting.</li>
	<li>Create and maintain Power BI dashboards, Microsoft Forms, trackers, organograms and other structured reporting tools.</li>
	<li>Support the improvement of digital workflows, reporting processes and system administration.</li>
	<li>Maintain compliance and performance trackers, including NCR, PPC and departmental monitoring records.</li>
	<li>Support Quality Management System (QMS), audit, management review and accreditation requirements.</li>
	<li>Ensure supporting documents, records and compliance information remain accurate and accessible.</li>
	<li>Assist with PQQs, client questionnaires, framework submissions and presentation materials using accurate and evidence-based data.</li>
</ul>

<h2><strong>About You</strong></h2>

<p>We are looking for someone who is analytical, organised and comfortable working with data from different areas of a business.</p>

<p>You should have:</p>

<ul data-spread="false">
	<li>Strong data analysis and reporting skills.</li>
	<li>Experience using Power BI or similar reporting/visualisation tools.</li>
	<li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.</li>
	<li>Strong attention to detail and a focus on data accuracy.</li>
	<li>The ability to organise information and manage multiple reporting deadlines.</li>
	<li>Good communication skills and confidence liaising with different departments.</li>
	<li>An interest in digital transformation, process improvement and developing more efficient ways of working.</li>
	<li>The ability to present complex information in a clear and useful format.</li>
</ul>

<p>Experience working with compliance, HSEQ, quality management systems or construction/infrastructure-related reporting would be advantageous.</p>

<h2><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h2>

<p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine data analysis, reporting and digital transformation within a varied business environment.</p>

<p>You will work closely with senior management and multiple departments, with the opportunity to help shape and improve how business information is collected, analysed and presented.</p>

<p><strong>Apply today with an up-to-date CV to be considered for the position.</strong><br>
<br>
For further information please contact&nbsp;<strong>Perry Robinson</strong>&nbsp;on<strong>&nbsp;</strong>07549729424 or perry@paxtonpersonnel.co.uk</p>
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