General information
Reference
010839
Publication start date
14/04/2026
Job description
IT
Post description
Test Lead
Vacancy details
Division
Head Office - IT
Title
Test Lead
Contract type
Permanent Full Time
Vacancy location
Location
25 Tyndrum Street, Glasgow, G4 0JY
Location
United Kingdom, Scotland, Head Office
Requester
Vacancy contact last name
Easton
Vacancy contact first name
Lorraine
Vacancy contact email
lorraine.easton@gap-group.co.uk
Number of positions to be provided
1
Employment Details
Contract hours
40.00
About the role
The Role
GAP Group is one of the UK's leading equipment hire providers, known for its stability, strong reputation, and investment in technology and people.
As the organisation modernises its' operations and adopts a product-led approach, the business is increasing its' reliance on SaaS platforms, ERP systems and cloud solutions to drive efficiency, improve operational workflows and enhance customer experiences.
We have brand new opportunity for a Test Lead who will be responsible for stablishing and delivering the test strategy for the business. This includes leading both manual and automated testing efforts, focussing on Saas platforms, ERP systems and other applications. The successful candidate will define testing standards, introduce best practices and mentor future QA talent.
What You'll Be Doing
• Establish and own the test strategy, frameworks and processes across the business, develop and maintain test plans, cases and scripts for SaaS and ERP.
• Execute and coordinate manual testing for functional, regression and integration scenarios, and design, implement and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate frameworks and tools
• Work closely with the Product Owner and the IT Teams to understand requirements
• Introduce QA best practices, proves improvements and test automation frameworks.
• Coach and mento any future QA team members helping to build a high-performing QA function
About You
What We're Looking for
• Proven experience as a Test Lead, QA Lead or Senior QA Testing Tools & Automation with experience of integrating automated tests into Agile delivery pipelines. (Experience in Selenium, Cypress, UFT or similar)
• Strong manual and automation testing skills with experience testing SaaS platforms and ERP applications
• Solid understand of software development lifecycle and Agile delivery methodologies
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with a passion for quality and continuous improvement
About Us
About GAP and What We Offer
As a Test Lead, you'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental, and Event Services.
As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:
• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
• Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support
Whether you're hands-on or customer-focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application—we'll take it from there.
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.
