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• Plumber/Pipefitter Mate

  25-02-2026 18:50 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Plumber/Pipefitter ImporverHourly Rate NegotiableSouthampton, HampshirePlumber/Pipefitters Mate required for a large commercial project in Southampton, Hampshire to start early March 2026. The duration of the contract could last over a year.Working 8 hour days, Monday to Friday, the project will naturally get busier and overtime will become available and paid for longer hours and weekends.Requirements:
  * Valid JIB card
  * Minimum NVQ2, NVQ3 Advanced preferred
  * CSCS Blue or Gold card
  * Asbestos A
  
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• Contract Manager (Rail Infrastructure)

  25-02-2026 18:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Contract Manager (Rail Infrastructure)Location: Liverpool (with travel to Greater Manchester)
  Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + Company Car + Bonus
  An excellent opportunity to join a Rail delivery team managing the North West portfolio of projects away from the CP7 framework.
  Role:
  The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a leading rail contractor delivering multiple schemes across the North west. This role is suited to an experienced Contract Manager who can oversee a small team
  
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• Government moves step closer to stronger construction products regulation as white paper published

  25-02-2026 18:34 via building.co.uk
  
  Secondary legislation ensuring all construction products undergo safety checks to be introduced later this year under post-Grenfell shake-up of regs
  
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• Forklift Driver needed in Haven Bridge

  25-02-2026 18:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Forklift Driver
  Location: Haven Bridge (NR30 1HJ)
  Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary (Ongoing Work Available)
  Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate (DOE)
  Key ResponsibilitiesOperating a forklift (Counterbalance and/or Telehandler) safely
  Loading and unloading deliveries
  Moving materials around site
  Assisting trades and site management as required
  Carrying out daily equipment checks
  Adhering strictly to site health & safety proceduresRequirementsValid CPCS or NPORS Forklift Ticket
  Valid C
  
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• Labourer in High Ongar

  25-02-2026 18:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are seeking a reliable and motivated Labourer to join our team in High Ongar. You'll assist with general site tasks, ensuring smooth operations and supporting skilled workers.
  Key Responsibilities:
  General site clean-up and preparation
  Transporting materials and tools
  Supporting tradespeople on-site
  Adhering to health and safety guidelines
  Requirements:
  Previous experience preferred but not essential
  Physically fit and reliable
  CSCS card
  
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• Traffic Marshal needed in Haven Bridge

  25-02-2026 18:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Traffic Marshal (Banksman)
  Location: Haven Bridge - NR30 1HJ
  Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary (with potential for ongoing work)
  Salary: Competitive hourly rate
  Key ResponsibilitiesDirecting site traffic and plant machinery safely
  Managing deliveries and vehicle access/egress
  Ensuring pedestrian routes remain safe at all times
  Communicating clearly with drivers and site operatives
  Monitoring and maintaining site safety standards
  Assisting with general site duties when requiredRequiremen
  
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• Labourer in Haven Bridge

  25-02-2026 18:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Labourer
  Location: Haven Bridge, NR30 1HJ (Haven Bridge)
  Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary (with potential for ongoing work)
  Salary: Competitive, based on experience
  Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting tradespeople on site (carpenters, bricklayers, groundworkers, etc.)
  General site preparation and maintenance
  Operating basic hand and power tools
  Loading and unloading materials
  Ensuring health and safety regulations are followed at all times
  Keeping the site clean and organisedRequirementsPrev
  
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• Historic London Fire Brigade headquarters set to be overhauled by Willmott Dixon

  25-02-2026 14:14 via building.co.uk
  
  Interiors business to design refurbishment of listed 8 Albert Embankment site as brigade prepares to move back into building
  
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• Gateway 2 sign-off for 46-storey co-living tower in Canary Wharf

  25-02-2026 14:09 via building.co.uk
  
  Rio Architects-designed scheme the largest co-living project to be granted construction approval by the BSR
  
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• Transport & Warehouse Solution Design Manager

  25-02-2026 12:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson is engaged by a rapidly growing, innovation‑driven solutions provider transforming UK logistics. Supported by substantial investment, the organisation delivers fully implemented supply chain solutions beyond design alone.We are appointing a Solutions Design Lead who thrives in change and will assume end‑to‑end ownership from initial data modelling to go‑live execution.
  The Role:Salary: £65,000+ Great Bonus, Car (85k+ OTE)
  Work Type: Remote, Midlands - North
  
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• McLaren wins London data centre job

  25-02-2026 11:24 via building.co.uk
  
  Docklands scheme to finish by end of 2028
  
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• Listing Research Assistant | WFH | Night | Day 1 HMO

  25-02-2026 11:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Drive Market Intelligence Across Global Asset AuctionsOur client operates under a globally listed parent company and stands as a leading omnichannel marketplace for commercial assets and vehicles. Serving customers in more than 170 countries, they power high-value transactions across construction, transportation, energy, mining, agriculture, and automotive sectors. Through world-renowned auction platforms, digital marketplaces, asset intelligence systems, financing, logistics, and lifecycle solu
  
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• Surveying Draftsman | Permanent WFH | Day Shift | Weekends Off

  25-02-2026 11:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Transform Raw Field Data into Build-Ready DesignsJoin a respected civil engineering contractor transforming Sydney's streetscapes and infrastructure for over a decade. Our client delivers complex public domain works, cycleways, major roadworks, landscaping, and remediation projects across high-traffic CBD environments. Known for innovation, safety leadership, and consistent on-time, on-budget delivery, they have built a reputation grounded in excellence and collaboration. With a strong pipeline
  
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• PASMA Operator - Berwick

  25-02-2026 10:31 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Labourer required for a large nationwide house builder.
  Our client is looking for an experienced PASMAThe contract is Ongoing
  Responsibilities Include:Assisting with general labouring work
  Ad hoc assisting of work on sitePAMSMARequirements 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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• Morgan Sindall turns in another set of record results as turnover tops £5bn for first time

  25-02-2026 09:11 via building.co.uk
  
  Booming fit out business shows no sign of slowing down as profit jumps more than 40%
  
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• ‘Stop and think when speaking to rivals,’ CMA warns housebuilders

  25-02-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Executive director of watchdog urges industry to follow new guidance
  
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• Building announces panel of experts to inform its Regen Connect coverage

  25-02-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Advisers to help inform Building’s focus on regional regeneration as part of year-long campaign
  
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