Jobs in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's job market, highlighted on Candidate Jobs, encompasses a dynamic range of opportunities. From the financial district to the burgeoning tech sector, the listings showcase diverse roles in one of Scotland's key economic hubs. The platform reveals job openings in healthcare, tourism, and academia, reflecting the city's multifaceted employment landscape. Edinburgh's unique blend of history and innovation is evident in the array of positions available on Candidate Jobs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking fulfilling careers in sectors such as finance, technology, and cultural industries.

677 jobs in Edinburgh

HGV Class 2 Multi Drop Drivers Location: Newbridge, Edinburgh Salary: £16.00 per hour Overtime after 8 hours Contract type: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Duties of role HGV class 2 driving. Days available Multi drop Curtain side vehicles / pallets, some handballing may be required About the person Previous class 2 experience required. Good custom...

What Are We Looking For? Following continued success, our Chemical and Biological team is looking for a Project Manager to join the team on a permanent basis. You ll be responsible for the delivery of our DSEAR projects with a focus on Chlorine Gas and Methanol Dosing and managing all aspects of their performance. This will require supervision of o...

What Are We Looking For? Following continued success, our Chemical and Biological Treatment team is looking for a Project Engineer (DSEAR) on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of DSEAR projects, with a focus on Chlorine Gas and Methanol Dosing and managing all aspects of their performance. This role will also in...

Our Client is a leading provider of sustainable building services engineering across the UK and beyond, operating regionally from 9 city-centre offices with over 200 dedicated staff members. Their reputation for quality of product and quality of service has been well earned over 60+ years of trading, firmly installing them as the MEP consultancy of...

Site Manager

NewPosted 03 Jun 2026Contract Scotland
£45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

We are supporting a leading construction business in the search for a Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of internal packages on a major project in Edinburgh city centre.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative, solutions-driven team on a prestigious city-centre scheme. The role will suit someone who thrives in a f...

£27,000 - £30,000 Per Annum

Maintenance Technician, Edinburgh EH3 £14-£15ph, Temp with potential for permanent (£27,000 £30,000) High End building of luxury apartments is seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician to join its operations team in Edinburgh at this stunning location. This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining high standards across residential buildings...

Junior Dev Ops Engineer

NewPosted 03 Jun 2026Pontoon
£38,000 - £44,000 Per Annum

Job title: Junior Dev Ops EngineerLocation: EdinburghHybrid role: working 2 days a week in the officeSalary: £38,000 to £44,000 pa plus 5% annual bonusContract: 12-month fixed term contractOur market-leading financial services client is seeking an a motivated, detail focused Junior Dev Ops Engineer to join the Business Transaction Banking division....

Change your job, change your workplace, change your future We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone Role: Site Service Specialist - Mail Room Operative FTC Located: Edinburgh Package: Competitive Salary, Pension, Benefits About Ricoh: Ricoh is a global technology business. As a company born in print, we desig...

Fire and Security EngineerLocation: Edinburgh, and the surrounding areaSalary: Competitive, plus bonuses!Full-time, permanent role Our client is a leading competitor in the Fire and Security industry, and they are growing rapidly! With a track record of providing fantastic career opportunities, they are seeking a Fire and Security Engineer to cover...

At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we conti...

Edinburgh offers a thriving job market anchored by financial services, with major employers such as Standard Life Aberdeen, Royal Bank of Scotland, and Baillie Gifford. The city is also a leading centre for technology, life sciences, tourism, and higher education, with the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University among key institutions. Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket stations provide rail connections across Scotland and to London, whilst Edinburgh Airport serves domestic and international routes. The cost of living is moderate compared to London, though housing costs have risen steadily. The annual Festival Fringe also generates significant seasonal employment in hospitality and the arts.

Edinburgh Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Edinburgh

Looking for full time work in Edinburgh? 674 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Part Time Jobs in Edinburgh

Part Time roles in Edinburgh suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 3 part time positions available.

Permanent Jobs in Edinburgh

Permanent roles in Edinburgh suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 653 permanent positions available.

Contract Jobs in Edinburgh

Browse 12 contract vacancies in Edinburgh, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Temporary Jobs in Edinburgh

Browse 12 temporary vacancies in Edinburgh, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Top Sectors Hiring in Edinburgh

Management Jobs in Edinburgh

Management continues to be one of the larger employers in Edinburgh, with 197 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Engineering Jobs in Edinburgh

Engineering continues to be one of the larger employers in Edinburgh, with 160 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Remote Jobs in Edinburgh

There are 146 remote jobs in Edinburgh on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Call Centre Jobs in Edinburgh

There are 92 call centre jobs in Edinburgh on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Administration Jobs in Edinburgh

Search the latest 91 administration opportunities in Edinburgh, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Edinburgh Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Edinburgh at least £75,000

7 of the jobs in Edinburgh pay at least £75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Edinburgh at least £50,000

32 of the jobs in Edinburgh pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Edinburgh at least £40,000

55 of the jobs in Edinburgh pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Edinburgh?

There are 677 jobs in Edinburgh, with top sectors including Management, Engineering, Remote.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Edinburgh?

There are 674 full-time and 3 part-time jobs in Edinburgh.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Edinburgh?

Of the 677 jobs in Edinburgh, 7 pay at least £75,000 and 32 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Edinburgh posted?

677 jobs in Edinburgh were posted in the last 7 days.

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