Builders for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organisational Skills5%Leadership4%Education level
Vocational or technical training37%High school diploma or GED37%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years20%3-5 years10%Current company
Jewson Builders Merchants
Accenture
BECK interiors
Time at current job
Less than a year33%2-5 years33%More than 5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 350 profiles for Builders in Edinburgh
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Builder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £36,767 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,232 – £46,243 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Housekeeper
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationProtecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme MembershipDriving LicenceSSSCSkills
GP Surgery ExperienceOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommercial DrivingCommunication SkillsLeadershipSite Supervisor
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Academically Qualified PersonSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMaintenanceBricklayingBricklayingEngineering Chief
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
PMPArchitectureSkills
Organisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipArchitectureForklift Driver/Warehouse Operative
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftSide LoaderCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingShipping & ReceivingLandscape MaintenanceMaintenanceGeneral Builder
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsRide-On Roller OperationSVQIPAFSkills
LeadershipTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementCarpentryJoineryWoodworkingSelf Employed Handyman/Gardener
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringAbrasive Wheels CertificateManufacturingLoad SlingingSVQMaintenanceSkills
Organisational SkillsMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeWarehouse ExperienceComputer LiteracyIT
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What's the average time to fill a builder role?
The average time to fill a builder role is 118 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do builders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a builder include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for builders?
Common licenses or certifications for builders include: Driving Licence, CSCS and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to builders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to builders include: engineering chief, housekeeper and forklift driver/warehouse operative.
What level of education is common for a builder?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a builder in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a builder?
Most builders have 17 years of professional experience.
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