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• UKGBC calls for standardised measures of carbon savings when reusing materials

  12-08-2022 07:40 via building.co.uk
  
  Lack of agreed metrics on carbon savings from retaining components in projects is an important gap in industry knowledge, climate group claims
  
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• Academics unveil ‘weather-resistant’ heat pump

  12-08-2022 07:40 via building.co.uk
  
  The ‘flexible’ technology could solve the problem of heat pumps affected by cold weather
  
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• Biomass Engineer

  11-08-2022 18:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Biomass EngineerBristol£37,000 - £42,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £55,000+) + Technical Progression + Company Van + Mobile Phone + PensionJoin a market leading UK company where you can boost your earnings through overtime and earn over £55,000 in your first year. Excellent opportunity to join a fantastic business as a biomass engineer that trains, develops and pays their employees well.
  This company is a specialist service provider for the commercial and industrial boiler in
  
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• Wireman

  11-08-2022 18:31 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Wireman
  Acton
  £28,000 Basic + Optional Overtime + Early finishes + Holidays + Pension
  Are you an experienced wireman looking to join a stable and specialist company? If so, you will benefit from working in a great environment while increasing your knowledge working on bespoke specialist products. Be appreciated for your work whilst working with like minded individuals.
  The company specialises in the design, manufacturing and supply of bespoke electromagnetic components and products. Due to
  
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• Construction Labourer

  11-08-2022 18:27 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
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  Location: Uttoxeter, ST14
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• CSCS Plasterer Burton

  11-08-2022 18:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
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  Start date: Immediate
  Industry: Building & Construction
  Location: Burton, DE15
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  CSCS Plasterer required for a large nationwide construction company that specialises in commercial projects. Our client is looking for experienced and hardworking plasterer to join a project based in Burton. The site can be accessed b
  
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• Office Manager / Accounts Administrator

  11-08-2022 17:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Position:Office Manager / Accounts Administrator
  Location:Dublin 24
  Salary:Neg DOE
  The Job: A great opportunity for a Strong Administrator with Procurement / Costing Experience, to join an established but rapidly expanding Irish Company
  Responsibilities:Providing first class customer service to all external and internal customers whilst demonstrating a "can-do" attitude and a positive, team oriented and friendly approach. You will answer all phones and emails and must be able to act under pressu
  
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• Business Development Manager - HVAC

  11-08-2022 17:09 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Business Development Manager - HVAC
  £50'000 - £65'000 Basic + Travel + Package (£75'000 - £80'000) + RelocationAre you an account manager or BDM from the HVAC that wants to be proud to sell products that are considered among the best in the industry, focused on energy efficiency? You'll be dealing with high end clients throughout London and the South East, working on varied projects and products that sell themselves, for a company that is making waves in the industry, wh
  
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• Lecturer in Fabrication & Welding

  11-08-2022 16:59 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Protocol are working with an excellent college based in Lincoln to recruit a full time, permanent Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering specialising in Fabrication & Welding. This college has an enhanced support package for non-teacher qualified applicants and actively encourage those who want to move from industry into teaching.
  The roleTeaching at Levels 2 and 3 covering Fabrication & Welding modules, plus other engineering skills such as fitting, machining and maintenance. You will help
  
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• Junior / Graduate Finance Analyst - Fluent Spanish

  11-08-2022 16:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Junior Finance Analyst (Fluent Spanish)
  Homebased £25k + 10% Bonus
  Junior Finance Analyst required by a market leading global data analytics firm to work closely with one of our leading clients, a well-known cutting edge retail brand. The successful applicant must be fluent in Spanish and English (Both reading and writing). You will ideally have some experience of working in a finance department within an accounts payable, accounts receivable or credit control environment, although we will
  
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• Distribution Coordinator (Aggregates & Asphalt)

  11-08-2022 16:18 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Distribution Coordinator - Temp Contract
  Breedon are currently seeking a Distribution Coordinator to coordinate deliveries of aggregates and asphalt in a busy market.You will be based at Leaton Quarry near Telford, Shropshire.
  This role is temporary, with an expected duration of 12 months.
  The key accountabilities of the role are:Telephone and email contact to and from customers
  Timely response to customers' enquiries, queries and complaints in an efficient and professional mannerProactive plann
  
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• Plasterers London N1

  11-08-2022 15:49 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are looking for experienced Plasterers for a commercial refurbishment projectAs a Plasterer you will need valid CSCS card and full PPEAs a Plasterer you will need to have experience in all aspects of skimming, bonding and renderingRate £24.00 per hour
  Duration 1/2 monthsPlease contact Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading Construction recruitment business.
  
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• 3 Man Finishing Gang - Groundworks - Civil Engineering

  11-08-2022 14:21 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  CPCS FINISHING GANGJob Type: Contract
  Start date: Immediate
  Industry: GROUNDWORKS / CIVILS
  Location: Thornbury BS35
  Salary: GBP 18.00- GBP 23.00 per hour.
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  CPCS 3 man finishing groundwork gang required for a large nationwide construction company that specialises in residential projects. Our client is looking for experienced and hardworking finishing gangs to join a project based in Thornbury BS35
  
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• African building boom provides opportunity for UK firms, says Global Britain Commission

  11-08-2022 14:13 via building.co.uk
  
  Ghana and Botswana identified as key trading partners for industry
  
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• Plumbers London E20

  11-08-2022 13:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Our client is looking for experienced Plumbers for a commercial refurbishment projectAs a Plumber you will need valid CSCS card and full PPEAs a Plumber your main duties will include removing and replacing radiators and sanitary wareRate £25.00 per hour
  Minimum £200.00 per day
  Duration 1/2 monthsPlease contact Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading M/E recruitment business
  
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• Painters London N4

  11-08-2022 13:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are looking for experienced Painters for a refurbishment projectAs a Painter you will need current DBS check
  As a Painter you will need valid CSCS card, full whites and PPEYour main duties will include :Preparing and rubbing down surfaces
  Gloss painting doors and skirting boards
  Emulsion painting walls and ceilingsRate £20.00 per hour
  Duration 2 months
  Parking availablePlease contact Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading Construction recruitment business
  
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• Plumbers London SW1

  11-08-2022 13:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are looking for experienced Plumbers for a new build projectAs a Plumber you will need valid CSCS card and full PPEAs a Plumber your main duties will include connecting sinks, baths, washing machines and dish washers to the water supply systemRate £25.00 per hour
  £200.00 per day minimum
  Duration 1/2 months
  Please contact dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading M/E recruitment business
  
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• Derwent reports strong demand and ‘flight to quality’ in London office market

  11-08-2022 12:33 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm’s first half profits for second consecutive year
  
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• Electricians London SW7

  11-08-2022 12:31 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Our client is looking for experienced Electricians for a commercial refurbishment projectAs a Electrician you will need to have valid Gold JIB cardAs a Electrician your main duties will be installing control cables for the VRV systemsRate £ 25.00 per hour
  £200.00 per day minimum
  Duration 2 monthsPlease contact Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading M/E recruitment business.
  
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• Westminster approves Fosters’ rejigged mixed-use scheme in Mayfair

  11-08-2022 10:37 via building.co.uk
  
  Westminster councillors approve taller version of 2019 scheme for conservation-area site
  
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• Willmott Dixon appoints ex-army man to new strategic change role

  11-08-2022 10:31 via building.co.uk
  
  Roger Morton was an officer in the Corps of Royal Engineers
  
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• Go-ahead for reworked 400-home Southwark scheme

  11-08-2022 10:23 via building.co.uk
  
  HTA scheme approved four years after intitial plans were rejected over density and design concerns
  
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• Engineering Project Manager

  11-08-2022 10:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Engineering Project ManagerTockwith, York£40,000 + Holidays + Overtime + Additional On Site Pay + TrainingThis is an amazing one-of-a-kind opportunity for an Engineering Project Manager to step into the creative manufacturing industry to join a company involved in the creation and development of eye-catching displays for large scale events and remain with them for years to come!The organisation in question designs, manufactures and transports a variety of exciting projects that are featur
  
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• Quantity Surveyor €85k+ Dublin

  11-08-2022 01:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  New Quantity Surveyor €65k-€85k+
  Location: Dublin
  Salary: Neg €65-€85k+ Benefits Package
  Hours: Mon- Fri (with option of remote working )
  Full-time , perm.
  RequirementsDegree Qualified - BSc or MSc - in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or related Course
  * Minimum 5 experience.
  * Full Driving Licence.
  * Previous experience in a consulting or contracting environment providing/undertaking Cost Management services is desirable.
  * Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communi
  
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• Civils working Foreman

  10-08-2022 17:31 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  My client is currently looking for a working foreman to work on a civils project in Sunderland to start (ideally) Monday 15th.
  This is an excellent freelance opportunity with potential for ongoing work which could also lead towards a permanent positionRate is negotiable - we pay CIS, Umbrella or PAYE
  Role will initially be based in Sunderland for at least a few months
  Once site is completed can be moved to an alternate site in GatesheadWill be required to work on the ground as well as oversee ot
  
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• Urban designer - Newcastle Upon tyne

  10-08-2022 16:55 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Urban Designer Job in Newcastle
  This Newcastle based multidisciplinary practice has a new Urban Designer job. The role would see you working on a number of residential developments across the UK.
  This award-winning multidisciplinary practice has been established for over 35 years. Based near the centre of Newcastle the team of around 20 people is made up of Architects, Planners and Urban Designers. Their office is an open design studio that encourages collaborative discussions of designs and pro
  
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• Maintenance Operator

  10-08-2022 16:19 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Maintenance OperatorHope Works Derbyshire, Hope Valley S33 6RP
  Permanent positionBreedon are currently seeking a Maintenance Operator to join our skilled personnel working within the maintenance teams at Hope Cement Works in Derbyshire.
  Key responsibilities:
  Plant Maintenance:LEV/filtration Inspection, reporting and maintenance.
  Supporting skilled maintenance teams both proactively and at times reactively inclusive of major repairs.
  Execution of Plant lubrication schedules inclusive of sampling,
  
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• Painter (CSCS)

  10-08-2022 15:57 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Daniel Owen Ltd require a Painter to start tomorrow in the Finnieston area for around 3/4 weeks work. The work is on a student accommodation refurbishment and the rate of pay is £18.50 per hour CIS/UMB. Parking is available on site.
  Requirements:Qualified Painter
  CSCS Card
  ReferencesIf you're interested in this position and would like more information, please contact Julie-Anne at our Glasgow office on 01417394880 / 07739788606.
  
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• Senior Project Training Management Consultant

  10-08-2022 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Our client is a specialist project management training company based in Reading. They arecommitted to delivering high-quality training to our corporate, public and on-line learners, helping them succeed in their chosen project management role. We are committed to making training available to all at a reasonable cost.are a market leader with a large proportion of the Association of Project Management market segment, delivering the full range of their qualifications from Foundation to Chartered.Re
  
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• Duct Fitter & Mate Brentwood CM14

  10-08-2022 15:38 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Our client is looking for experienced Duct Fitters and Mates for a refurbishment projectAs a Duct Fitter you will need valid CSCS card and full PPEAs a Duct Fitter you will need to have experience in all aspects of installing fan coil units. Measuring, cutting and installing metal duct workDuct Fitters rate £24.50 per hour
  Mates Rate £15.50 per hour
  Parking on site available
  Duration 2 monthsPlease contact Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading M/E recruitment business
  
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• MEP Quantity Surveyor - Bullingdon

  10-08-2022 15:37 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. With full flexibility available with this opportunity, as long as you can attend an office or site visit where needed, this position can be carried from any location.Job Title: MEP Quantity SurveyorLocation: Oxford,Business area: Kier Construction, Mechanical and ElectricalContract: Perman
  
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• Senior Mechanical Engineer - Bullingdon

  10-08-2022 15:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you.Job Title: Senior Mechanical EngineerLocation: OxfordBusiness area: Kier Mechanical & Electrical KMEContract: Permanent, full time.Benefits: You can expec
  
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• Senior Electrical Engineer - Bullingdon

  10-08-2022 15:08 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you.Job Title: Senior Electrical EngineerLocation: OxfordBusiness area: Kier Mechanical & Electrical KMEContract: Permanent, full time.Benefits: You can expec
  
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• MEP Quantity Surveyor - Elmley

  10-08-2022 14:57 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. With full flexibility available with this opportunity, as long as you can attend an office or site visit where needed, this position can be carried from any location.Job Title: MEP Quantity SurveyorLocation: South East Isle of Shepley,Business area: Kier Construction, Mechanical and Electr
  
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• Senior Mechanical Engineer - Elmley

  10-08-2022 14:48 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you.Job Title: Senior Mechanical EngineerLocation: South East, Isle of ShepleyBusiness area: Kier Mechanical & Electrical KMEContract: Permanent, full time.Be
  
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• Senior Electrical Engineer - Elmley

  10-08-2022 13:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you.Job Title: Senior Electrical EngineerLocation: South East, Isle of ShepleyBusiness area: Kier Mechanical & Electrical KMEContract: Permanent, full time.Be
  
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• Static working supervisor

  10-08-2022 13:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Static Electrical Supervisor
  A leading Building services/ HVAC Company with contracts within Offices, and other commercial sites currently have a key requirement for experienced Static Electrical Working Supervisor based in central London Blackfriars on a static site with a team of 3 paid £42K-£45K dependent on experienceAs a Static Electrical Working Supervisor, you will be responsible for: -Static Electrical Supervisor will be maintaining electrical systems, installing power points
  
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• HS2 makes £9.5m provision for mistakes in IR35 self-assessment

  10-08-2022 12:49 via building.co.uk
  
  Deputy chair of board was boss of HMRC when tax rule was reformed
  
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• New guidance seeks to ‘de-risk’ offsite manufacturing

  10-08-2022 12:44 via building.co.uk
  
  Construction Innovation Hub launches framework aiming to improve quality and consistency of platform and offsite construction systems
  
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• Accounts Administrator/ Sales

  10-08-2022 12:26 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Position: Account Administrator
  Location: Kilkenny
  Salary: Neg DOE
  A well-established company is looking for an Accounts Administrator.
  Responsibilities:Sales invoicing & Credit Control establishing and maintaining good customer relationships
  Processing weekly EDI sales invoices
  Support sales administration function
  Weekly and monthly sales reports
  Assisting with month end reporting
  Assisting with day-to-day finance activities and general ad hoc duties as they ariseRequirements:Well organise
  
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• Labourers Romford RM1 3BB

  10-08-2022 12:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are looking for experienced Labourers for a commercial refurbishment projectAs a Labourer you will need valid CSCS card and full PPE
  As a Labourer you will need to be physically fitYour main duties will include :Keeping work areas clean and tidy
  Moving materials around the site
  Assisting tradesman when neededRate £14.00 per hour
  Duration 2 monthsIf you are available please call Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading Construction recruitment business.
  
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• Labourers Guildford GU2

  10-08-2022 11:55 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are looking for experienced Labourers for a commercial refurbishment projectAs a Labourer you will need valid CSCS card and full PPE
  As a Labourer you will need to be physically fitYour main duties will be :Keeping work areas clean and tidy
  Moving materials around the site
  Assisting tradesman when neededRate £14.00 per hour
  Duration 2 monthsPlease contact Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading Construction recruitment business
  
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• Dry Liners Reading RG1

  10-08-2022 11:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are looking for experienced Dry Liners for a commercial refurbishment projectAs a Dry Liner you will need valid CSCS card and full PPEAs a Dry Liner your main duties will be :Metal Stud partitioning
  Plaster boarding walls and ceilings
  Boxing in workRate £24.00 per hour
  Duration 1/2 months
  Free parking availablePlease contact Dave on 07407 027438 at Tech People the leading Construction recruitment business
  
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• Sales Progressor - Cambridge

  10-08-2022 11:16 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Sales Progressor Job in Cambridge
  I have a Sales Progressor job working for a top 10 housebuilder in their brand-new office near Cambridge. Our client is looking for an individual who has strong experiences as a Sales Progressor in the property sector. The role is paying £32,000 + 25 days holiday.
  Our client is one of the biggest housebuilders in the UK which operates in more than 20 divisions across England, Scotland, and Wales. Established more than 75 years ago, they have grown into a t
  
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• BRE boss urges Sunak and Truss to publish costed plans to decarbonise buildings

  10-08-2022 09:04 via building.co.uk
  
  Call comes as leadership candidates distance themselves from green initiatives
  
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• L&Q boosts housing completions 29%

  10-08-2022 09:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Housing association increases delivery again after building a sector record 4,000 homes last year
  
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• Energy efficiency regulations ‘have slowed development’ says Glenigan

  10-08-2022 09:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Housebuilding starts slowed as sector got to grips with cahnges to Part L, according to analysts.
  
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• Head of Design Engineering

  09-08-2022 19:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Head of Design Engineering
  Are you looking for a role where you can use the full creativity of your Engineering experience? A pioneering Digital Infrastructure company is currently in their next stage of expansion and looking for a new Head of Design Engineering.Head of Design Engineering
  Vauxhall
  Circa £90,000 + 20% Bonus + PackageCompany overview includes:This company sets up state of the art LV infrastructure into live facilities; giving you the freedom to get creative planning and desi
  
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• New Business Specialist - Credit Control

  09-08-2022 15:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  New Business Specialist to join our Credit Control Team
  Breedon are seeking a New Business Specialist to join our Credit Control Team at our Breedon on the Hill office. Reporting to the New Business Supervisor, the Key Responsibilities are as follows:Management of departmental email inbox
  Timely and accurate processing of master data changes
  Onboarding new and returning customers
  An eye for detail, and an instinct for credit risk
  Making credit decisions
  Addressing and resolving issues with custo
  
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• Drylining Manager / Site Manager

  09-08-2022 13:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently recruiting for a Drylining Site Manager to fill a vacant position in the Lymm area on a large Care Home project. My client is the sister company of a large main contractor that specialises in the construction of newly built care homes around the UK, giving my client the financial backing to grow larger year on year.Requirements:
  - Must have a drylining background or have previous worked on the tools as a dryliner- Must have experience of delivering projects up to the value of &p
  
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