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• Road Freight Branch Manager

  30-01-2025 21:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson has been exclusive partnered with a Global Freight Forwarding Business looking for a Branch Manager. This Opportunity is best suited towards a professional looking to take their first steps in operating a branch for a global business.
  Job Title: Road Freight Branch Manager
  Locations: Southampton
  Job Summary:
  The Freight Forwarding Branch Manager is responsible for overseeing the branch's operations, management, and overall performance. This position entails leading a team, nurturing clie
  
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• Electrical Deisgn engineer

  30-01-2025 19:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Electrical Design Engineer
  Norwich£50,000-£80,000 DOE + Bonus + optional Hybrid Working + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Progression + 'IMMEDIATE START'
  Join a company at the forefront of innovation, automation and electrical engineering solutions. Your role as Electrical Design Engineer will involve working in a team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge designs that enhance efficiency and performance across Renewable Energy, Nuclear and Off-shore Marine Projects. Take the lead as the
  
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• 1 X Firemarshall Needed In Suffolk CB8

  30-01-2025 18:15 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  1 X Fire Marshall Needed In CB8We are currently recruiting for 1 X Fire Marshall to start immediately on a prestigious construction project in Newmarket, Suffolk CB8Duration: 12 Months
  Working Hours: 8AM-5:30PM (9.5 Hours Paid)Hourly Rate: £16-£17 Per HourRequirements:CSCS Card
  Fire Marshall Ticket
  Full PPE
  Professional References
  If you are interested in this role please call Henry from Daniel Owen On 07710 967 012
  
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• Stick Welder (MMA)

  30-01-2025 17:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Stick Welder (MMA, PLATE, CARBON STEEL)
  Somerset, TA5 Area
  Start - ASAP
  Contract - Long term working 10 on 4 off
  Responsibilities;Work on structural steel of varying grades and thicknesses with the MMA welding process
  Assemble components by welding and working to tolerance specification.
  Complete a range of weld types but in particular fillet welding and butt welding consisting of both full penetration and partial penetration joints.Requirements:C&G Formal fabrication/craft apprenticeship, o
  
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• Graduate Development Engineer

  30-01-2025 17:14 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Junior Development Engineer
  Harlow£34'000 - £39'000 + Technical Progression + Technical Training +Company Pension + Stability + Family Feel Environment + 'Immediate Start'
  Join a manufacturing company as a Junior Development Engineer and work directly with a passionate and experienced director who is eager to mentor and provide hands-on technical training. This is your opportunity to gain invaluable experience and develop your engineering skills under the guidance of a leader who tru
  
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• CDM and Health & Safety Consultant

  30-01-2025 16:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Introduction
  Join a dynamic team as a CDM and Health & Safety Consultant in Birmingham, where you'll have the opportunity to work on national infrastructure projects for blue-chip and public sector clients. Whether you're experienced at a Senior or Principal level, this role offers flexibility with hybrid working and a balance of office and client-facing responsibilities.
  What Does the Role Entail?
  In this role, you will deliver CDM duties and health & safety support across a variety of
  
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• Groundworker / Excavator Operator

  30-01-2025 16:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Groundworker / Excavator Driver - Solihull
  Location: Solihull
  Job Type: Full-time, Temporary/Permanent
  Salary: Competitive, based on experience
  Start Date: Immediate
  We are looking for an experienced Groundworker / Excavator Driver to join our team on a construction project in Solihull. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in groundworks and be confident operating an excavator.
  Responsibilities:Operate an excavator safely and efficiently for various groundwork tasks
  Carry out genera
  
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• Ignition SCADA Engineer

  30-01-2025 16:02 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Ignition SCADA EngineerAre you an experienced Ignition SCADA Engineer? Do you have experience delivering projects within the automation sector? Clear Engineering are working closely with a fast growing building automation company, operating entirerly within the Data Centre sector.United Kingdom (Remote Working)
  £65,000 - £85,000Car AllownacePrivate HealthcarePension
  Systems Training
  Responsibilities:
  Provide support for local and international projects.Front-end development of PLC an
  
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• Senior Ecologist (Homebased Midlands)

  30-01-2025 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Senior Ecologist
  Competitive Salary
  Midlands (homebase)
  Allen & York are thrilled to be working with a highly regarded organisation, providing a wide range of environmental services to clients across the UK.
  Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Senior Ecologist to join the established and experienced team.
  The successful candidate will help deliver ecological consultancy to existing and new projects, providing consultancy expertise for the disciplines of protected species and terrestria
  
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• Director - Cost Management / Quantity Surveying

  30-01-2025 15:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Director of Cost Management / Quantity Surveying.A new, Senior appointment with a multi-national Construction and Property Consultancy with the responsibility of leading their Birmingham Quantity Surveying team. Whilst this firm works on projects across the UK and beyond, for this role we're looking for an experienced individual from a PQS background offering local expertise and project experience.Someone well placed to support and build the profile of the team and able to take a leading role wi
  
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• Electrical Storeman

  30-01-2025 15:00 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  McGinley Support Services are recruiting for a Electrical Storemanwith general Electrical knowledge to join out team on HS2 in Birmingham.
  About the Role:
  *A good understanding of site operation, responsibilities and duties
  *Distribution of materials and PPE according to role and in accordance with protocol
  *Good organizational Skills and able to ensure that stock levels are appropriate
  Requirements:
  *Proven experience as a Storeman
  *CSCS Card
  *Experience in Planning &Costing
  *General Electr
  
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• Storeman (Depot)

  30-01-2025 14:46 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  McGinley are seeking an experienced Storeman to manage materials, tools, and equipment in a busy depot environment. The ideal candidate will hold Telehandler, Counterbalance, and Reach Forklift licences and be responsible for stock control, loading/unloading deliveries, and ensuring smooth warehouse operations.
  Start date: ImmediatelyDuration: Until end of April
  Key Responsibilities:
  ✔ Operating telehandler, counterbalance, and reach forklifts to move materials safely.
  ✔ Managing s
  
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• In pictures: Revamp of Foggo’s ‘Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke’ completed

  30-01-2025 13:43 via building.co.uk
  
  Twelve Architects and Studio Knight Stokoe also on team for refurbishment of grade II-listed office complex
  
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• Plans unveiled for more student towers in Manchester

  30-01-2025 12:14 via building.co.uk
  
  Replacement of existing 1990s accommodation to contain two blocks up to 30 storeys
  
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• Reeves promises not to ‘renege’ on building safety regulation as 90 new high-rise projects held up by rules

  30-01-2025 12:10 via building.co.uk
  
  Work on more than 700 blocks are waiting on design approval from regulator under Building Safety Act, new figures show
  
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• Reeves promises not to renege on building safety regulation as 90 new high-rise projects are held up by rules

  30-01-2025 12:10 via building.co.uk
  
  Work on more than 700 blocks is waiting on design approval from regulator under Building Safety Act, new figures show
  
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• Cleaning Supervisor - Weybridge- KT13

  30-01-2025 12:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About us:
  Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment.Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies.
  Cleaner Supervisor/Cleaner responsibilitiesKeeping up general cleanliness of the site.
  Liaise with the site manager and complete any additional cleaning tasks that are required.
  You will need to follow all health an
  
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• Sisk finally signs on dotted line for £300m Great Ormond Street job

  30-01-2025 11:56 via building.co.uk
  
  New cancer centre set to finish in late 2028
  
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• Senior Design Manager - Phoenix, Az

  30-01-2025 11:23 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Design Manager$190,000 - $230,000
  Bonus scheme
  401(k) Retirement savings plan
  Hybrid workingPhoenix, Az
  Fantastic opportunity for Senior Design Managers with a background in delivering mission-critical facilities looking to join an exciting and expanding data center company. Enjoy an autonomous role owning and leading the design process. Great package on offer as well as a genuine opportunity to progress your career in an expanding market.
  This business design and build data centers. They
  
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• 1 X Site Supervisor

  30-01-2025 10:47 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Site Supervisor Needed for Solar Farm Project in Swaffham Prior CB25
  Start Date: ASAP
  Duration: 6-8 Weeks
  Rate: £250 - £260 (Negotiable)
  Working Hours: 07:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  Duties:Oversee Installation of footpaths & roads
  Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
  Coordinate with subcontractors and site workers
  Conduct site inspections and quality checks
  Manage site documentation and reports
  Resolve any on-site issues efficientlyRequirements:CSCS Card
  SMSTS Qualifi
  
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• Head of Pre-Construction Delivery

  30-01-2025 10:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Head of Pre-Construction Delivery
  South London
  £60p/h - £65p/h (PAYE)
  Repairs and Maintenance
  Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known social housing organisation based in the South London area who are looking for a highly skilled Head of Pre-Construction Delivery to join their team.
  Responsibilities:Lead the Pre-Construction phase of projects, ensuring all activities are planned and executed efficiently.
  Liaise with key stakeholders to understand project requirements an
  
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• Skills review says ‘fundamental reset’ needed to recruit and retain workforce

  30-01-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Mark Farmer-authored report for DfE draws up 63 recommendations
  
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• Mace working with council to fix four metre-deep void outside £230m London Bridge office tower job

  30-01-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Site entrance moved and power supply briefly interrupted at 28-storey scheme after hole appeared on 7 January
  
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