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• Telehandler Operator - Wallingford

  20-05-2025 18:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Telehandler Operator needed in WallingfordWe are working with a large residential construction company who need a Telehandler Operator to start on site in Wallingford.
  The successful operator must be confident operating on busy, fast paced sites.Previous experience operating a Telehandler is a must and appropriate tickets are needed (CPCS or NPORS).
  Duties for the successful Telehandler Operator:
  - Operate a telehandler to move, locate, and reposition materials
  - Adhere to safety protocols and s
  
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• Head of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  20-05-2025 18:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Head of EIA
  About the Role
  Our client is a market-leading and award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in Planning, Design and the Environment. Their project portfolio is diverse, representing projects at all scales across a variety of sectors including residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, and mixed-use commercial developments.
  As a business, they are on a mission to sustainably and sensitively shape future environments across the UK, from housing developme
  
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• Freelance Senior Estimator

  20-05-2025 17:32 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  A leading groundwork and civil engineering contractor in Bedfordshire is seeking an Freelance Estimator. The company specialises in large commercial and resident projects, supported by a modern plant fleet and experienced in-house teams. Known for quality and reliability, they offer a dynamic environment with strong growth, community focus, and long-term career opportunities.
  Requirements:7+ years' experience as an estimator
  Bedfordshire based
  Must have own Ltd Company set up in the UK with insu
  
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• Labourer - Pre Boarder

  20-05-2025 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Labourer required for a large nationwide house builder.
  Our client is looking for an experienced Pre Boarderto join a project in Bishop Auckland.
  The contract is 2 weeks.Responsibilities Include:Assisting with general labouring work
  Ad hoc assisting of work on siteSiliconing and insulationRequirements for the Role:Valid CSCS card
  Own PPE - high vis vest, hard hat and steel capped bootsIf interested in the position please contact 07752 790754
  
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• Brickmaker Forterra sees revenue jump in first four months of year

  20-05-2025 15:03 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm says increased demand from housebuilders behind rise
  
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• Industry group urges shake-up of construction skills

  20-05-2025 13:45 via building.co.uk
  
  Report identifies 19 roles that will be core to future delivery
  
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• Homes England exceeds annual housing starts and completions targets for second year

  20-05-2025 13:17 via building.co.uk
  
  Agency completed 37,000 homes and started another 38,000 in 2024/25
  
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• Plans submitted for 415-home regeneration scheme in Bolton

  20-05-2025 13:09 via building.co.uk
  
  £100m development to include 130-bedroom hotel
  
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• Inside Freight Account Manager

  20-05-2025 12:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson has exclusively partnered with a dynamic international freight forwarder, seeking a motivated Inside Sales Coordinator to join their expanding Manchester office. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a thriving team in a fast-paced, global industry!Job Title: Inside Sales CoordinatorSalary: £30-50,000 +BonusWork Type : Hybrid
  Locations: ManchesterDuties:Identifying and pursuing new freight opportunities
  Prospecting and generating potential leads
  Providing customer guidance
  
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• Freight Account Manager 4PL

  20-05-2025 12:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson has exclusively teamed up with a leading international freight forwarder to find a driven Freight Business Development professional for their growing Manchester office. This is an exciting chance to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced, global industryJob Title: Freight BDMSalary: £55-65,000 + Car,BonusWork Type : Hybrid
  Locations: ManchesterDuties:Proactively identifying new sales opportunities and managing your pipeline in alignment with company strategy.
  Engaging with and present
  
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• Barratt set to build 728 Passivhaus homes across London

  20-05-2025 11:27 via building.co.uk
  
  Proposed rollout spans two schemes in partnership with Places for London
  
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• Lead Civils Operative

  20-05-2025 10:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Daniel Owen are currently recruiting for a Civils Operative Lead Man located in the Wrexham/North Wales area
  The role will include working for a steadily growing Utilities and ICP company working around Wrexham and the North West.Responsibilites:Excavation and Reinstatement of trenches
  Lead by example to ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) standards.
  Use of power tools
  Installing Ducting Systems
  Pulling and Laying of Cables
  Interpreting of Utility Drawings, P
  
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• Electro-Machanical Plant Equipment Supervisor

  20-05-2025 09:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Plant Equipment Supervisor
  Location: United Kingdom (Various Sites)
  Industry: Construction
  Job Type: Full-time
  About Us: [Company Name] is a leading player in the UK construction industry, renowned for delivering innovative and high-quality infrastructure projects. We specialize in integrating cutting-edge technology with traditional construction practices to enhance efficiency and safety across all our projects.
  Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly
  
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• Populous unveils new images of planned Munich Arena

  20-05-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Delayed live events venue set to open in 2029
  
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