Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, boasts a vibrant job market with opportunities spanning various industries. Notable companies in Glasgow include Barclays, a global financial services provider, and Aggreko, a leader in power and temperature control solutions. The city is also home to renowned institutions like the University of Glasgow and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, offering numerous positions in education and healthcare. With its strategic location and dynamic economy, jobs in Glasgow are plentiful, making it an ideal destination for job seekers pursuing diverse career opportunities.
Engineering jobs in the UK cover a wide spectrum, including roles in civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Opportunities range from designing infrastructure to developing cutting-edge technology. Engineers may work in construction, energy, aerospace, or IT sectors. Key skills involve problem-solving, technical expertise, and project management. The industry demands adaptability to technological advancements and a commitment to safety standards. Challenges include tight project deadlines and staying abreast of evolving technologies. Despite these challenges, engineering jobs in the UK remain vital for innovation and infrastructure development, offering diverse career paths and contributing significantly to the country's economic growth.
97 Engineering jobs in Glasgow currently available
Senior Bridge EngineerGlasgow Edinburgh PerthUp to 55/hr (Inside IR35) 6-Month Rolling ContractWe're seeking an experienced Senior Bridge Engineer to support the delivery of a major portfolio of bridge and highway structures projects across Scotland.You'll join a well-established team working on a diverse range of schemes through long-term Scottish...
Bridge EngineerGlasgow Edinburgh Perth Up to 45/hr (Inside IR35) 6-Month Rolling ContractWe're seeking a Bridge Engineer (5 years+) to support the delivery of a major portfolio of bridge and highway structures projects across Scotland.You'll join a well-established team working on a diverse range of schemes through long-term Scottish highways frame...
Principal Bridge EngineerGlasgow Edinburgh PerthUp to 65/hr (Inside IR35) 6-Month Rolling ContractWe're seeking a Chartered (CEng) Principal Bridge Engineer to support the delivery of a major portfolio of bridge and highway structures projects across Scotland.You'll join a well-established team working on a diverse range of schemes through long-ter...
GM Global Recruitment are working with an Engineering Consultant that have several offices in Scotland and are currently looking to appoint a Director who has a track record of running a Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy. Consultancy background is essential and you will have experience across a range of Residential, Commercial and Industri...
TechNest Talent is looking for an experienced Technical Project Engineer to join a growing team supporting the delivery of critical telecommunications infrastructure projects across Scotland.In this role, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of technical projects and the ongoing maintenance of a major telecoms network. Working closely ...
SPEN Field Engineer Location: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Ayrshire, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Greenock, Dumfries, Scottish Borders Rate: £200 £225 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 6 Months (with potential to extend) Start: Immediate Clearance: BPSS (or ability to obtain) TechNest are partnering with one of Scotland's biggest providers of SPEN Engineers and c...
Engineering Team Leader (continental shifts - days only)
NewPosted 29 Jul 2026Zachary Daniels RecruitmentMy client are currently looking to recruit an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join their site in North Lanarkshire. This is easily commutable from Glasgow and surrounding areas, most of the central belt including Ayrshire, West Lothian and Fife. You will be working with an extremely successful FMCG company, that are going through a continued...
Field Service EngineerSalary up to £70,000Excellent BenefitsFully Paid Expenses Description:An excellent opportunity for a motivated Field Service Engineer. This is an opportunity to join a highly established machine tool specialist supporting blue-chip customers across aerospace, automotive, defence, and advanced manufacturing sectors.This role re...
Freelance Site EngineerLocation: Central Belt, ScotlandStart Date: ASAPDuration: Initial 4-week contractDue to an upcoming busy period, project mobilisation, and holiday cover requirements, we are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to provide support across multiple groundworks projects throughout the Central Belt. This is an excellent opport...
Head of Civils Salary and Package - 65,000 - 80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus company vehicle or car allowance, pension, annual leave and performance-related benefits. Location - Glasgow Full-time, Permanent Position If you are an experienced Head of Civils looking to lead and grow a successful civil engineering division, this is an...
Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and a major employment market, with strengths in financial services, engineering, life sciences, creative industries, and renewable energy. Key employers include Barclays, JP Morgan, the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, the University of Glasgow, and BAE Systems on the Clyde. Glasgow Central and Queen Street stations provide extensive rail services, including direct trains to London Euston in around four and a half hours. Glasgow Airport and Prestwick Airport serve domestic and international routes. The M8, M77, and M74 motorways connect the city to the rest of Scotland and England. The cost of living is among the most competitive of any major UK city, with affordable housing and a vibrant cultural scene.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are available in Glasgow?
There are 97 jobs in Glasgow, with top sectors including Engineering, Management, Electrical.
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Of the 97 jobs in Glasgow, 37 pay at least £75,000 and 97 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Glasgow posted?
22 jobs in Glasgow were posted in the last 7 days.