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• Berkeley’s modular building machinery put up for auction valued at £30m

  12-03-2025 17:55 via building.co.uk
  
  Housebuilder is reportedly withdrawing from the volumetric business
  
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• Senior Developer (Technical Architect)

  12-03-2025 17:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Senior Developer (Technical Architect)
  The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a client operating across the Transportation sector, collaborating closely with key stakeholders, such as Local Authorities, Train Operating Companies, Network Rail, TfN, and the DfT, to drive positive outcomes.
  Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
  Location: Manchester (Hybrid working arrangement)
  **Fixed Term contract for 12 months**
  Role:
  The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a local authorit
  
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• Groundworkers Swindon

  12-03-2025 17:23 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Experienced Groundworkers required on a site based in Swindon Wiltshire.
  Contract commencing the 14th March 2025. Works include finishing works on site, the work is available for a few weeks.
  You must haveCSCS card, own tools and full PPE.
  If you feel you are suitable please call emilybedford@danielowen - 01793550020.
  
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• Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer

  12-03-2025 17:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Role: Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer
  Type: Mostly home-based, with one day from the office per week minimum. Full-time, Permanent.
  Location: Greater Leeds Area OR Greater Manchester Area.We're looking for a Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer, near Leeds or Manchester.Rewards:Truly hybrid and flexible working, with up to 4 days per week working from home if desired.
  Company-matched pension scheme.
  25 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, with the option to purcha
  
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• Design Engineer (Wifi, Ethernet & IP Data Communications)

  12-03-2025 15:57 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Design Engineer (Wifi, Ethernet & IP Data Communications)
  Salary dependent on experience, plus benefits
  London and Birmingham
  Are you an experienced engineer seeking the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a 'hands on' environment and enjoy seeing your projects reach completion? This is a unique opportunity to join a pioneering organisation at the forefront of digital and power infrastructure design, transforming high-density venues throughout the UK and beyond.
  Our client is an innov
  
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• HVAC Engineer- Guildford

  12-03-2025 15:55 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
  As a HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment for commercial HVAC systems at facilities by conducting proactive performance testing and ongoing schedu
  
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• Grounds Maintenance Operative/Handyperson- Guildford

  12-03-2025 15:55 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.
  Duties:
  Ensure that the fabric and grounds maintenance is carried out to meet and exceed expectations, and agreed service level agreements.
  Supporting a large heritage estate so must be willing to do a lot of walki
  
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• Design Engineer (DC Microgrid Distribution & Stored Energy)

  12-03-2025 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Design Engineer (DC Microgrid Distribution & Stored Energy)
  Salary dependent on experience, plus benefits
  London and Birmingham
  Are you an experienced engineer seeking the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a 'hands on' environment and enjoy seeing your projects reach completion? This is a unique opportunity to join a pioneering organisation at the forefront of digital and power infrastructure design, transforming high-density venues throughout the UK and beyond.
  Our client is an inn
  
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• Subcontractor Manager

  12-03-2025 15:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Subcontractor Manager
  Location: LeicesterSalary: £35,000 - £45,000Start Date: ASAP
  Are you a dynamic and driven individual with a strong background in managing subcontractors? Our client is looking for a Subcontractor Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Production Manager and Director, this role is crucial in ensuring their projects run smoothly and to the highest standards.
  About
  UK-based company that specialises in the design, manufacturing, and instal
  
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• Electrical Engineering (Aerospace/Automotive/Maritime)

  12-03-2025 15:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Electrical Engineer
  Job Type:Aerospace/Aeronautical
  Start Date: Flexible
  Duration:Permanent
  Location: London and South East
  Salary: From £45,000 (Negotiable)
  Our client is an industry leading aerospace company, with a global brand and customer database that is focused on excellence and the highest safety standards. They are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented electrical engineer, with an analytical mindset, a strong passion for aviation and the strive to produce revolutionary product
  
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• Judicial review on £200m Wimbledon expansion plan set for July

  12-03-2025 14:26 via building.co.uk
  
  High Court has accepted all three grounds raised by local campaign group for legal challenge
  
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• Electrical Engineer (Building Services - Marine)

  12-03-2025 13:00 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Role: Electrical Engineer
  Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid.
  Location: Kingston, London.We're looking for an Electrical Engineer in Kingston, London!Rewards:
  You will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:25 days annual leave, with option to buy additional days
  Company Pension Scheme
  General medical insurance (inc. mental health, physio, optical, specialist care)
  Critical illness salary protection
  Flexible working hours
  Internal and external training sessi
  
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• Price hikes on way, brickmaker Forterra warns

  12-03-2025 12:34 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm says costs have gone up in wake of last autumn’s Budget
  
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• LGA hits back at plans to curtail role of planning committees in approving development

  12-03-2025 12:21 via building.co.uk
  
  Legislation introduced yesterday would put more decisions in hands of planning officers
  
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• Profit slips at Balfour Beatty as firm faces £83m building safety bill

  12-03-2025 12:09 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm also books £52m charge on US road job
  
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• Laing O’Rourke shuts business at centre of One Hyde Park dispute

  12-03-2025 11:12 via building.co.uk
  
  Contractor says it could have resolved problems “years ago” instead of ending up in court
  
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• Cleaner (evenings)

  12-03-2025 10:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Daniel Owen are looking for a Cleaner to start ASAP in Doncaster:Cleaning of an office building
  5pm - 7pm
  Monday to Friday
  Cleaner requires experience, a recent referece (cleaning based) and ability to commute to Doncaster DN4
  Weekly payment
  £13.00phFor more information please apply below or call Max 07739 788606
  
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• Junior Planner/Scheduler

  12-03-2025 10:42 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Junior Planner/SchedulerManchester£25,000 - £50,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate StartAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Planner/Scheduler to join a leading construction contractor, supporting major industrial and commercial projects. If you're an aspiring planner with a background or strong interest in CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing
  
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• Potential £50m cost of cladding claims helped send insulation specialist under, administrator says

  12-03-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  More than 20 parties had been in contact with Sto Ltd about helping foot bill for repairs
  
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