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• Fully Qualified Electrician (Ely, Cambridgeshire)

  02-11-2026 19:09 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
  Role Overview
  We are looking for a qualified and motivated Electrician to join our growing team with AM2 and 2391 Qualifications. We have roles based in Ely, Cambridgeshire. This role involves carrying out high‑quality
  
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• Fully Qualified Electricians

  02-11-2026 19:08 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
  Role Overview
  We are looking for a qualified and motivated Electrician to join our growing team with AM2 and 2391 Qualifications. We have roles based in Manchester and Solihull. This role involves carrying out high‑qua
  
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• Multi-Skilled Finishing Operative (Carpentry/Doors/Ventilation)

  02-11-2026 18:55 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
  Role Overview
  We are looking for an experienced and reliable Multi-Skilled Finishing Operative to carry out door alterations, trickle vent installations and associated finishing works within residential properties.
  The s
  
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• Site Manager (Construction/Retrofit)

  02-11-2026 18:34 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to keeping residents informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero ambitions.
  Job Summary
  We are seeking an experienced Site Foreman to oversee the day-to-day delivery of residential retrofit and energy efficiency projects. This role is ideally suited to someone with a strong construction backgro
  
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• High Voltage Assessor Electrician

  02-11-2026 17:13 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  HV ASSESSOR REQUIRED - IMMEDIATE START IN BIRMINGHAMLocation: Birmingham
  Start Date: Immediate
  Rate:£30.70 p/h PAYE
  Digs/lodge provided £53 on top of rate
  We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced HV Assessor.
  Required Qualifications:
  JIB Gold Card - approved
  OR Level 2 in Electrotechnical Technology (Installation), or equivalent qualification
  18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
  Relevant electrical industry experience essential
  Strong knowledge of electrical installation st
  
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• Kier Bam joint venture signs up for £600m Devonport submarine base work

  02-11-2026 16:34 via Building - Latest News
  
  10 Dock in Plymouth used by UK’s nuclear fleet
  
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• Civil Work and Construction Engineer

  02-11-2026 15:20 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Job title: International Civil Work and Construction Engineer - Landfill & Transfer Station Supervision
  Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR (site-based)
  Contract type: Contract - approx. 24 person-months, full-time on site during construction
  Rate: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience
  Start date: To be confirmed
  About the role
  Allen & York is recruiting an International Civil Work and Construction Engineer on behalf of an engineering consultancy. The role is on a World Bank-funded soli
  
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• Euston station redevelopment takes step forward with scheme formally beginning planning process

  02-11-2026 14:19 via Building - Latest News
  
  Full application expected next year with project set to cover 650,000sq m of mixed-use space
  
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• Clean- up and Remediation Specialist

  02-11-2026 14:10 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Job title: International Clean-up and Remediation Specialist - Dumpsite Closure
  Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR (site visits and remote)
  Contract type: Contract / Freelance - approx. 6 person-months, spread across the construction and commissioning phase
  Rate: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience
  Start date: To be confirmed
  Reference: [Ref]
  About the role
  Allen & York is recruiting on behalf of an engineering consultancy for an International Clean-up and Remediation Specialist. The rol
  
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• Solid Waste Management Engineer

  02-11-2026 13:52 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Job title: International Solid Waste Management Engineer - Landfill Operations
  Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR (site-based and remote)
  Contract type: Contract / Freelance - approx. 8 person-months over 18 months
  Rate: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience
  Start date: To be confirmed
  About the role
  Allen & York is recruiting on behalf of an engineering consultancy for an International Solid Waste Management Engineer / Utility Specialist. The role is on a World Bank-funded infrastructure
  
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• Process & Mechanical Engineer

  02-11-2026 13:40 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Senior Process & Mechanical Engineer - Waste & Healthcare Waste Treatment
  Location: Uganda - mostly remote, with periodic fieldwork
  Contract: Contractor, approx. 12 months
  Day rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
  Start: Expected early 2027
  The opportunity
  Allen & York is supporting an international engineering consultancy to appoint a Senior Process & Mechanical Engineer to an internationally funded waste infrastructure project in Uganda.
  The project will design a new inte
  
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• BDP to design £100m expansion of Leeds Royal Armouries museum

  02-11-2026 13:06 via Building - Latest News
  
  UKREiiF venue to add nine-storey waterfront building set to more than double site’s conference space
  
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• WSP team appointed to consultation work on London Overground extension

  02-11-2026 12:14 via Building - Latest News
  
  Proposed route will link Hounslow and Hendon
  
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• Analysts expecting full year profit to be down a quarter as Ibstock brick sales tumble

  02-11-2026 11:55 via Building - Latest News
  
  Firm says Your First Home initiative welcome but bemoans delay of scheme until April next year
  
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• General Foreman - HS2

  02-11-2026 11:50 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  General Foreman - HS2 Infrastructure Project
  London Euston
  £25.33 per hour - first 39 hours per week
  £37.99 per hour - hours over 39
  Saturday - £37.99 per hour for the first 4 hours, then £50.66 per hour
  Benefits of General Foreman role:
  * Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects
  * Enhanced overtime and weekend rates
  * Required PPE supplied
  * Potential for long-term work
  * PAYE contract
  Requirements for General Foreman role:
  * Gold or Black CSCS Card
  * SMSTS
  * 3
  
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• LANTRA T1 Traffic Marshal - HS2

  02-11-2026 11:46 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  LANTRA T1 Traffic Marshal - HS2 Infrastructure Project
  London Euston
  £17.95 per hour - first 39 hours per week
  £26.92 per hour - hours over 39
  Saturday - £26.92 per hour for the first 4 hours, then £35.90 per hour
  Benefits of Traffic Marshal role:
  * Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects
  * Enhanced overtime and weekend rates
  * Required PPE supplied
  * Potential for long-term work
  * PAYE contract
  Requirements for Traffic Marshal role:
  * Blue CPCS A73: Plant and
  
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• Multi-Skilled Operative - HS2

  02-11-2026 11:43 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Multi-Skilled Operative - HS2 Infrastructure Project
  London Euston
  £16.06 per hour - first 39 hours per week
  £24.09 per hour - hours over 39
  Saturday - £24.09 per hour for the first 4 hours, then £32.10 per hour
  Benefits of Multi-Skilled Operative role:
  * Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects
  * Enhanced overtime and weekend rates
  * Required PPE supplied
  * Potential for long-term work
  * PAYE contract
  Requirements for Multi-Skilled Operative role:
  * CSCS Blue C
  
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• Civil Design Engineer - London

  02-11-2026 10:59 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Civil Engineer - Development InfrastructureLocation: Southwark, LondonType: Full Time, Permanent
  We are looking for a Civil Engineer to join one of the South East's leading development consultancies, based in Southwark, London. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established, award-winning, multi-disciplinary engineering practice with over 30 years' experience delivering high-quality civil, structural and infrastructure solutions.
  You will work alongside a small but highly ca
  
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