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• Labourer - Leighton Buzzard

  13-02-2025 18:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Labourer needed in Leighton Buzzard, Bukinghamshire
  We are working with a client who require a labourer to work on a residential site in Leighton Buzzard.The project is nearing the end and they need a labourer to help apply some finishing touches before the handover of the houses.Unless local, the site is difficult to access without a vehicle and there aren't any local amenities nearby.Experience having worked on a residential site before would be beneficial, however all levels of experience wil
  
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• Plasterer- SO14

  13-02-2025 17:22 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. The company
  You will be working for a well established company which is completes jobs in and around the Southampton region
  Plasterers responsibilitiesWhen working as a plaster you should be able to create a layer
  
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• Civil Design Engineer (Mission Critical / Data Centres)

  13-02-2025 16:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Role: Civil Design Engineer (Mission Critical / Data Centres)
  Location: Central London
  Type: Full-time, Hybrid, Flexible.We're looking for a Civil Design Engineer in London!Work on Data Centres, Power Stations and Film Studios!Benefits Include:Discretionary annual bonus: up to a month's salary!
  25 days holiday per annum plus all bank holidays and the option to buy an additional 5 days
  Life Assurance (3x salary)
  Pension (Employer contribution 7%, employee contribution 2%)
  Payment of 2 professiona
  
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• DBS Carpenter

  13-02-2025 16:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Location: Leicester, LE1
  Position: Carpenter - Social Housing
  Start Date: ASAP
  Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  Pay Rate: £21 per hour (CIS)
  About the Role as an Carpenter:
  We are looking for a skilled Carpenter to join our team for an ongoing social housing project in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to work on a variety of residential properties, improving housing for local communities.
  Key Responsibilities:Carry out repairs and ma
  
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• Labourer - Kidlington

  13-02-2025 15:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Labourer needed in Kidlington Oxfordshire
  We are working with a client who require a labourer to work on a new residential project in Kidlington.
  The project involves building multiple new homes, offering a great opportunity to contribute to a development with long term work available.The site is based on the outskirts of Kidlington and has good transport links.There is parking available on siteThe labourer duties involve:
  - keeping the site tidy- assisting tradespeople- unloading building suppl
  
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• Work on first new towns to ‘start within four years’ says Pennycook as 100 proposals submitted

  13-02-2025 13:49 via building.co.uk
  
  Matthew Pennycook says new towns to contribute to government’s 1.5 million-homes housing target
  
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• Development Consent Order (DCO) Project Manager

  13-02-2025 13:13 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Development Consent Order (DCO) Project Manager
  Excellent opportunity to join a multi-disciplined Utility consultancy, working on some of the largest projects across the UK in the Water, Power, Gas and Telecoms sectors.
  Locations: Reading
  Hybrid - 3 days in the office / 2 days at home.
  Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 basic
  The Opportunity:
  The Resolute Group is working in partnership to support this excellent opportunity to join an established and growing UK consultancy. Their core skill s
  
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• Freelance Senior Planning Engineer

  13-02-2025 13:05 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Freelance Senior Planning Engineer - ReadingAn amazing opportunity to join an expansion programme for a £1 billion upgrade programme.Location: - Reading (Hybrid role 3 days on-site, 2 days working from home)
  Day rate: - £600 - £650 per day (Depending on experience)
  Duration:- 9 months (Outside IR35)Role Description:
  The Resolute Group are working with a key client on a £1 billion infrastructure programme in the Ready region. Looking at a mixture of Building, Roads and ass
  
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• Mixed picture as yearly output edges up but new orders fall sharply in last three months in 2024

  13-02-2025 12:53 via building.co.uk
  
  Industry pins hopes on boost from planning reforms and infrastructure plans
  
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• Plumber - Boiler Experience

  13-02-2025 12:41 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Position: Plumber - Energy Industry
  Location: Dublin
  Salary: Craft RateThe job:
  Elk are currently recruiting for a qualified plumber for their well-established client.
  Requirements:Plumbing qualification held from a recognised body
  Minimum 3+ years experience in a similar role required
  Ability to use good initiative to work both on your own and as part of the Team. Have excellent practical and problem-solving skills for residential/ commercial Heating Systems and general plumbing issues
  Good com
  
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• Telehandler Operator with Suspended Load

  13-02-2025 12:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Telehandler Operator with suspended load - High WycombeWe are working with a client who are looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator with a suspended load ticket.
  The successful telehandler operator will be working on a new build residential site.There is long term work available for the right applicant.
  Requirements for the role
  - Valid CPCS or NPORS- Full PPE (Hard hat, Hi-Vis and steel-toe cap boots)
  - Valid Suspended Load Certificate (essential)
  - Proven experience operating telehandl
  
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• Co-op Live helps send Bam’s construction arm sinking £40m into red

  13-02-2025 12:17 via building.co.uk
  
  But Dutch contractor’s UK civils business enjoys bumper year
  
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• DBS Plasterer

  13-02-2025 12:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Location: Leicester, LE1
  Position: Plasterer - Social Housing
  Start Date: ASAP
  Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  Pay Rate: £22 per hour (CIS)
  About the Role as an Plasterer:
  We are looking for a skilled Plasterer to join our team for an ongoing social housing project in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to work on a variety of residential properties, improving housing for local communities.
  Key Responsibilities:Skim and finish walls an
  
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• DBS Painter and Decorator

  13-02-2025 12:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Location: Leicester, LE1
  Position: Painter and Decoratoe - Social Housing
  Start Date: ASAP
  Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  Pay Rate: £20 per hour (CIS)
  About the Role as an Painter:
  We are looking for a skilled Painter to join our team for an ongoing social housing project in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to work on a variety of residential properties, improving housing for local communities.
  Key Responsibilities:Finish walls and
  
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• Principal/Associate Transport Planner

  13-02-2025 11:40 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Are you a Transport Planner looking to make the next step in your career? Do you have what it takes lead on projects and make your mark in the transportation industry?We're recruiting for a brand-new and exciting opportunity to spearhead development planning projects as a Principal/Associate Transport Planner in London.The company are an always growing, well-respected industry player and an employer that people love to work with. They have several offices and are seeking a Principal/Associate Tr
  
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• More than 150 jobs go as Birmingham M&E contractor sinks into administration

  13-02-2025 11:40 via building.co.uk
  
  JS Wright & Co collapses after over 130 years in business
  
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• 6 Ceiling Fixers Edinburgh

  13-02-2025 11:18 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Job OverviewWe are seeking 6 skilled Ceiling Fixers / Dry Liners to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in constructing and finishing internal walls and ceilings using plasterboard systems. This role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. The Ceiling Fixers / Dry Liners will be responsible for ensuring that all installations meet the highest standards of quality and safety.DutiesInstall plasterboard
  
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• 8 Taper Joiners Edinburgh

  13-02-2025 11:13 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Joiner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in joinery and be proficient in using hand tools and machinery. This role requires a hands-on approach to constructing, assembling, and installing various structures and fixtures. The Joiner will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.DutiesCarry out joinery tasks including the fabrication and assembly of wooden
  
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• 10 Steel Fixers/ Steel Fitters/ Steel Erectors

  13-02-2025 11:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Overview
  We are seeking a few skilled Steel Fixer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural steel and metal fabrication, demonstrating proficiency in using both power and hand tools. This role involves working on various construction sites, where you will be responsible for erecting steel structures, installing metal components, and ensuring safety standards are upheld throughout the project.
  Duties
  Erect and install structural steel frameworks for
  
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• Multi Skilled Engineer (HVAC)

  13-02-2025 09:31 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Multi-Skilled HVAC Engineer
  Location: Nottingham (Primark Store)
  Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
  Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (core hours, flexibility required based on workload)
  Electric Van, Mobile Phone and Laptop provided.Start Date: ASAPJob Description:
  We are seeking a skilled and reliable Multi-Skilled HVAC Engineer to join our team based at a prominent Primark store in Nottingham. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth running of th
  
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• Mastic Man/ Handyman

  13-02-2025 09:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Advert: Mastic Man / Handyman - Housing Site - Nottingham
  Position: Mastic Man / HandymanLocation: NottinghamHours: Full-Time (Monday - Friday)
  We are looking for a reliable and skilled Mastic Man/Handyman to join our team working on a housing site in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing team on a new housing development. You'll be working on a variety of tasks, including but not limited to mastic sealing, general maintenance, and supporting the wider team on
  
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• Heathrow promises to submit third runway proposals to government by summer

  13-02-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Under plans ruled illegal five years ago, third runway would have been open next year
  
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• Green light for Landsec office scheme in Southwark

  13-02-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Orms-designed block to add to developer’s emerging commercial complex near Tate Modern
  
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