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• A Head of Solutions Design & Continuous Improvement

  18-02-2026 13:33 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson is proud to partner with a high-growth, forward-thinking solutions provider that is reshaping the supply chain and logistics landscape across the UK and EU. Supported by substantial investment, the organisation is scaling innovation at pace and setting new standards for operational excellence and value creation.
  This role offers the opportunity to influence end‑to‑end solution strategy, build and lead high‑performing teams, and drive continuous improvement across cutti
  
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• Logistics Admin

  18-02-2026 18:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson is proud to partner with a high-growth, entrepreneurial business to recruit a proactive and highly organised Logistics Administrator, offering a hands-on, varied role with real opportunity to grow alongside a fast-scaling brand.
  Job Title: Logistics Admin
  Work type : WA14 - Manchester
  Salary: £30,000
  Key Responsibilities :Managing day-to-day office operations, including answering calls, responding to emails, and handling general enquiries.
  Coordinating and scheduling meetings and e
  
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• Forklift Truck Driver (10t Counterbalance)

  18-02-2026 17:48 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Are you a skilled forklift operator looking for your next opportunity?
  We are seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team. If you have a B3 Licence and a strong background operating 10T Heavy Duty Counterbalance Forklifts, this could be the perfect role for you!
  Key Responsibilities:
  Safely operate a 10T heavy-duty counterbalance forklift.
  Transport and stack heavy materials in designated areas.
  Ensure the safe handling of goods, avoiding damage to products and equipmen
  
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• Regional Quality Lead (Electrical)

  18-02-2026 16:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Regional Quality Lead (Electrical)
  Dublin, Ireland (Travel into europe when required)
  Role Overview
  Provide functional QA leadership for the Electrical scope across multiple data centre projects. This is not a single-site delivery role; it is a governance and assurance position focused on driving consistent standards, verifying implementation through audits, and ensuring actions are closed effectively. The role partners with site teams, package leads, subcontractors and commissioning stakeholder
  
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• QAQC Coordinator

  18-02-2026 16:48 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  QA/QC Coordinator | Dublin
  Location: Dublin / Multiple live projects (travel required)
  Reports To: Head of Quality
  Type: Full-Time
  This leading contractor are seeking a QA/QC Coordinator to join their expanding team in Dublin.
  A great opportunity to work for a market leader with a fantastic reputation in the market who are experts in the delivery of mission critical projects. They have an excellent project pipeline with a fantastic training budget and progression plan allowing you the tools to t
  
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• Regional Quality Lead (Mechanical)

  18-02-2026 16:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Regional Quality Lead (Mechanical)
  Dublin, Ireland (Travel into europe when required)
  Role Overview
  Provide functional QA leadership for the Mechanical scope across multiple data centre projects. This is not a single-site delivery role; it is a governance and assurance position focused on driving consistent standards, verifying implementation through audits, and ensuring actions are closed effectively. The role partners with site teams, package leads, subcontractors and commissioning stakeholder
  
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• Site Manager - Retrofit

  18-02-2026 16:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Site Manager - Internal Works (Social Housing)
  Location: Swindon Area
  Working Hours: 08:00 - 18:00
  Employment Type: Full-Time
  About the Opportunity
  An established and reputable main contractor operating within the social housing sector is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager (Internal Works) to support a growing portfolio of refurbishment and retrofit projects in the Swindon area.
  This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of s
  
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• Fit Out Site Supervisor

  18-02-2026 16:23 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Fit Out Site Supervisor to join a well-established contractor working on high-quality commercial fit out projects.
  This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who is confident running sites, coordinating trades, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.
  Key Responsibilities:
  Day-to-day management of site operations on fit out projects
  Supervising subcontractors and direct labour
  Ensuring health & sa
  
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• IMS Co-ordnator

  18-02-2026 14:49 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  IMS Co-Ordinator & ISO Audit Lead - Up to €50'000 (Depedning on Experience!)
  Dublin | Full-Time | Reports to EHS Executive
  A leading international design & build organisation delivering large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure projects across EMEA is seeking an experienced IMS Co-Ordinator & ISO Audit Lead to join its Dublin-based team.
  This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of an established Integrated Management System within a fast-paced, high-performance engi
  
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• Hoist Operators Required

  18-02-2026 14:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  CPCS A20 Hoist Operatives Required - Heathrow Airport
  Positions Available:
  1x Hoist Operative - Days
  1x Hoist Operative - Nights10 Hours
  Start Date: ASAP
  Location: Heathrow (Basement - Internal Hoist Work)
  Role Details:
  Operating an internal hoist in a basement environment
  Working as part of a site team on a secure project
  Following all health & safety procedures
  Requirements:
  Valid CPCS A20 Hoist Operator Card
  Minimum 5 years employment references last 5 years (maximum 2 companies)
  (proof o
  
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• Labourer - Palmersville/Benton

  18-02-2026 14:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Labourer required for a large nationwide house builder.
  Our client is looking for an experienced labourer to join a project in Palmersville/Benton.
  The contract is 2 weeks.Responsibilities Include:Assisting with general labouring work
  Ad hoc assisting of work on site
  Requirements 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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• National Freight Business Development Manager

  18-02-2026 13:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson is partnering with a world-class Global Freight Business to recruit an experienced freight professional ready to take the next step in their career.
  This is a strategic Sales Development role with national flexibility - you can be based anywhere in the UK thanks to a network of strategic office locations.
  We're looking for a Senior Freight Professional who thrives on building relationships and driving growth. In this role, you'll work with major businesses across the UK, shaping solution
  
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• Freight Business Development Manager

  18-02-2026 13:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson is seeking a Freight Business Development Manager to join their client in the Manchester area This role calls for an individual experienced in freight sales Developmentvia Air , Sea and Road .This is working for a entrepreneurial business that has been very successful in the past years and won several awards for there customer service as well as growth as a business , they are looking for a driven Freight Sales Professional who is motivated and wants to build a great reputation within th
  
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• Conservatives call for ‘fundamental rethink’ of Parliament restoration programme

  18-02-2026 12:44 via building.co.uk
  
  Kemi Badenoch describes project as ‘out of control’ as report suggests work could cost £40bn and take 61 years
  
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• Kilnbridge turns in record set of numbers

  18-02-2026 11:47 via building.co.uk
  
  Structures specialist sees both turnover and profit jump in latest accounts filed at Companies House
  
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• Frontrunner emerges in race for £200m London Stock Exchange makeover

  18-02-2026 11:20 via building.co.uk
  
  Three firms had been chasing Paternoster Square scheme being masterminded by Oxford Properties
  
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• Historic contractor Jerram Falkus set to go into administration

  18-02-2026 11:09 via building.co.uk
  
  £50m turnover firm has been in business since 1884
  
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• Springfield profit rises 6% as ‘strong’ affordable housing order book helps offset private sales dip

  18-02-2026 07:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Springfield increases turnover in first half
  
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• Senior Project Manager (Rail Infrastructure)

  17-02-2026 18:21 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  A brand new opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join a tier 2 contractor in Birmingham who specialise in rail infrastructure projects.
  This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing the full project lifecycle - from initiation and planning through to handback and close-out - ensuring delivery aligns with CDM Regulations, health & safety legislation, programme targets and commercial objectives.
  You will provide visible safety leadership, own programme performance, manage bu
  
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• More than 50 jobs saved after administrators appointed at facades firm FK Group

  17-02-2026 18:11 via building.co.uk
  
  £100m business filed notice of intent to appoint administrator four weeks ago
  
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• Mechanical Construction Manager - North

  17-02-2026 17:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Mechanical SupervisorBirmingham / Extensive UK Travel
  £50,000 - £60,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Full Package + Progression + Immediate StartTake on the role of Mechanical Supervisor with a leading technical main contractor delivering complex projects across the UK's rapidly growing mission-critical and industrial construction sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on mechanical professional
  
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• Mechanical Construction Manager - South

  17-02-2026 17:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Mechanical SupervisorLondon / Extensive Southern UK Travel
  £50,000 - £60,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Full Package + Progression + Immediate StartTake on the role of Mechanical Supervisor with a leading technical main contractor delivering complex projects across the UK's rapidly growing mission-critical and industrial construction sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on mechanical professi
  
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• Maintenance Technician (Hospitality)

  17-02-2026 17:09 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  This is an exciting opportunity to work for a leading hospitality company who have expanded rapidly over the past 12 months and have huge growth plans for the coming years.
  You will be responsible for ensuring the maintenance in pubs is compliant, covering all trades from basic plastering, basic plumbing, carpentry and general maintenance across circa 20 sites in the North East.
  You will be provided with work schedules and will manage your own diary to ensure all pubs are H&S and maintenance
  
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• Heating Fitter

  17-02-2026 16:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Heating Fitter Required
  Manchester Permanent | Full Time
  We're looking for an experienced Heating Fitter to join our team delivering high-quality central heating and hot water system replacements in domestic properties.
  The Role
  Install and replace pipework, radiators, cylinders, valves & insulation
  Work safely and efficiently using a handheld device (training provided)
  Deliver excellent customer service
  Optional paid out-of-hours callouts
  What We're Looking For
  NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) i
  
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• Policy and compliance officer

  17-02-2026 16:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  About the Role
  To safeguard Selwood's regulatory compliance and strengthen governance by maintaining robust policy frameworks, monitoring adherence to applicable laws and standards, and driving continuous improvement with policy owners. The postholder ensures our policies meet the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) consumer and economic standards, supports assurance to Board and Executive, and champions a positive compliance culture that protects customers and the organisation.
  Key tasks and res
  
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• Building Automation Project Manager

  17-02-2026 15:35 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Data Centre Automation ManagerIf you're passionate about leading complex automation projects that keep the world's digital infrastructure running, this is your next move.
  In this role, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of PLC/SCADA automation projects and service contracts across cutting-edge data centre environments. From large-scale upgrades to continuous performance optimisation, you'll ensure automation systems are reliable, efficient, and future-ready.
  You'll work at the intersection of pro
  
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• Acquisitive Welsh housing maintenance specialist makes move for Scottish rival

  17-02-2026 14:11 via building.co.uk
  
  Cardo buys Lanarkshire-based business for undsiclosed sum
  
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• Senior Hydrologist

  17-02-2026 13:51 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Hydrologist
  Location: Edinburgh, midlands , Herts or Devon (remote working considered) Salary: Competitive package
  A well-established UK engineering and environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Hydrologist to join its expanding Water team. This is a technically-focused role offering the opportunity to take responsibility for delivering high-quality hydrological input on a variety of development projects, while supporting the growth and development of junior colleagues. Flexible worki
  
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• Senior Project Manager - Construction Consultancy

  17-02-2026 13:47 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Project Manager - Construction Consultancy
  London | UK & International Projects | Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to take the lead on high-profile commercial projects within a highly regarded construction consultancy?We are working with a leading, well-established construction consultancy based in London that delivers projects across multiple sectors, both in the UK and internationally. With an outstanding reputation for quality, cli
  
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• Principal Hydrologist

  17-02-2026 13:40 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal HydrologistLocation: Edinburgh, midlands , Herts or Devon(flexible working considered)
  Salary: Competitive packageA well-established UK engineering and environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal Hydrologist as part of its continued growth within the water and land development space. The role can be based from several regional offices across the UK, with flexibility for remote working and occasional travel.The business supports major development projects across the full
  
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