General Builder

 

Description:

We’re Hiring: General Builder 
We are currently looking to recruit an experienced General Builder to join our growing team, working across a variety of construction projects in D&G, Cumbria and the Central Belt.
This role is suited to an all-rounder who can turn their hand to a range of building tasks. It is not a position focused solely on brick and block laying.

Role & Responsibilities 🧱
You will be involved in a broad scope of works, including:
• Brickwork, blockwork and modular stone systems
• Paving, copings and slabbing
• Raking out, repointing and crack repair systems
• Slap outs, propping and lintel installation
• Concrete foundations and general concrete works
• General render repairs
• Setting out using lasers and lines
• Installation of cavity trays, DPC/DPM, cavity barriers, wall ties and starters
• Working outdoors, at height and in varying weather conditions
• Supporting and mentoring apprentices and junior team members
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site
• Assisting with general construction activities as required

Requirements ✅
• CSCS Card
• Minimum 3 years’ experience
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Positive, adaptable attitude

What We’re Looking For 💪
• A reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious individual
• A strong work ethic and forward-thinking approach
• A solutions-focused mindset with the ability to adapt and overcome challenges
• Pride in workmanship
• Someone capable of mentoring and supporting others

Organization Nairn Construction
Industry Construction / Civil Engineer Jobs
Occupational Category General Builder
Job Location Edinburgh,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 3 Years
Posted at 2026-03-27 2:48 pm
Expires on 2026-05-11