Construction Skills Trainer
JOB_53016154666419Job type
PermanentLocation
GlasgowWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Civil EngineeringIndustry
ConstructionPay
Attractive Salary and BenefitsClosing date
18 Dec 2025
Large Busy Civils Contractor seeks to appoint an in-house Construction Plant Trainer.
Construction Skills Trainer – Plant Operations
Central Belt of Scotland (Glasgow-based with travel across sites)
Full-Time - £38-45K plus Company Vehicle and attractive package
Are you passionate about developing talent in the construction industry? Our civils contracting partner, operating on the outskirts of Glasgow, is seeking a Construction Skills Trainer to deliver high-quality training to heavy and small plant operators across the Central Belt of Scotland.
About the Role
This is a hands-on and dynamic position, ideal for someone with strong experience in plant operations and a passion for mentoring others. You’ll be responsible for:
- Delivering practical and theoretical training to operatives on-site and in classroom settings.
- Assessing competency and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Supporting the development of training materials and contributing to continuous improvement.
- Travelling to various sites across the Central Belt to deliver tailored training sessions.
What they are looking for
- Proven experience operating and/or training on heavy and small plant machinery (e.g., excavators, dozers, dumpers, rollers).
- Recognised training or assessor qualifications (e.g., NPORS, CPCS, CSCS, LANTRA, or equivalent).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Full UK driving licence (company vehicle provided).
Why Join?
- Be part of a growing and forward-thinking civils contractor.
- Make a real impact by shaping the skills and safety culture of site teams.
- Enjoy a varied role with autonomy and support.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Cedric Fyffe, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Glasgow, 3rd Floor, The Beacon, 176 St Vincent StreetTelephone 0131 603 8370