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• Budget pressures to see CITB make funding and grants changes from next month

  08-12-2025 14:44 via building.co.uk
  
  Group says move has been made because demand for services outstripping income
  
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• Fire Sprinkler Installer

  09-12-2025 18:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Position: Fire Sprinkler Installer Specialism: CPVC Plastic Pipework Employment Type: Full-Time / temporary - 1 month Industry: Fire Protection / ResidentialKey Responsibilities
  Install CPVC fire sprinkler pipework to approved drawings and specifications.
  Carry out residential, commercial, and retrofit sprinkler installations.
  Measure, cut, and assemble CPVC pipe and fittings using approved tools and solvent cement.
  Install heads, drops, brackets, valves, alarms, and associated fittings.
  Pressur
  
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• Commerical Water PPM

  09-12-2025 17:08 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Commercial Water PPM - Field Operations Technician Location: East London & Inner M25 Salary: £41,000 - £47,000 Reports To: Field Operations Manager
  Purpose: As a Water Hygiene Field Operations Technician, you will oversee planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks, ensuring timely and compliant completion across various contracts. You'll lead a team of operatives and subcontractors, conduct water hygiene duties (e.g., tank inspections, temperature monitoring, cle
  
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• Field Service Director

  09-12-2025 15:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Director of Field Service
  Texas
  $130,000-$160,000
  I'm partnered with a rapidly scaling, nationally operating automation & smart-building technology company that delivers advanced solutions across HVAC controls, energy management, power monitoring, and mission-critical environments. Their systems sit at the heart of some of the most demanding commercial, industrial, and critical-infrastructure facilities in the U.S., and they're now investing heavily in elevating their service organization.
  T
  
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• London council refuses two major housing schemes because of worries over buildings’ height

  09-12-2025 12:51 via building.co.uk
  
  Plans for a combined 1,800 homes rejected on grounds of height and bulk
  
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• Blue CSCS Groundworkers required for ongoing works on the A57

  09-12-2025 12:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  :Job Opportunity - Groundworkers (Blue CSCS)
  Location: SK14 - A57 Highways Project Start: JanuaryWe are looking for experienced Blue CSCS Groundworkers for ongoing works on the A57 highways project in the SK14 area.
  Requirements:
  Valid Blue CSCS card
  Driving licence (must be able to drive)
  Previous highways or civil engineering experience is beneficial
  Duties include:
  General groundworks
  Assisting site teams
  Following site safety and traffic management procedures
  To apply or request further info
  
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• Race to build London HQ for science institute set up by US billionaire down to two

  09-12-2025 12:32 via building.co.uk
  
  Ellison Institute of Technology, named after Larry Ellison, planning Fosters-designed head office in St James’s Square
  
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• McLaren brings in Mace boss to take on design director role at CM business

  09-12-2025 12:30 via building.co.uk
  
  Lucy Craig started out career as an architect before switch to contracting
  
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• T&T to buy South African PM

  09-12-2025 12:24 via building.co.uk
  
  80-strong Proficia headquartered in Johannesburg
  
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• Cleaner - Whitby

  09-12-2025 11:31 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Cleaners required for a large nationwide house builder.
  Our client is looking for experienced cleaners to join a project in Whitby.
  The contract is ongoing workResponsibilities Include:cleaning the new propertys before hand overhobs windows ect
  Requirements for the Role:own cleaning suppliesIf interested in the position contact 07752 790754
  
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• Technical Director - Transport Planning

  09-12-2025 10:48 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Technical Director - Transport Planning
  I'm delighted to share details about an exciting career opportunity for an experienced transport planner.My client is a highly respected leader in the sector with an established team and a network of UK offices. Due to continued growth, they are seeking dynamic mid-career professionals to join the Transport Planning team across the London, Leeds, and Bristol offices.This role is ideal for individuals eager to shape and expand a high-performing team while p
  
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• Head of Street Works

  09-12-2025 10:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Head of Street Works - Major Utilities Infrastructure Programme (North London)
  Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + package
  Location: Hybrid - North London / Warwick / Home
  Contract Type: Permanent, full-time
  Overview
  An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a senior street works professional to take a pivotal client-side leadership role within a flagship utilities infrastructure programme in North London.
  This position will act on behalf of a major network operator to ensure the seamless co
  
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• Receptionist - Group Office

  09-12-2025 09:47 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our G
  
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• McLaren set to sign up for £100m makeover of City office block

  09-12-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Holborn Viaduct scheme originally built in 2008 by Balfour Beatty due for major overhaul under plan by architect Eric Parry
  
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• Fosters gets green light for extension of St James’s Square office block

  09-12-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Two storeys to be added to existing 1990s Sheppard Robson-designed building
  
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• Ailing commercial and residential sectors holding back London output growth, T&T Alinea says

  09-12-2025 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Inflation and tax rises hitting sectors but infrastructure and private industrial work showing signs of growth, cost consultant adds
  
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• Demolition Supervsior CCDO

  08-12-2025 17:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Demolition SupervisorThis will be working for a reputable Demolition Firm who cover numerous sites across the North East7:30am-5pm (9hrs per day)CCDO, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid etc essential
  This role will be to start in January/February 2026
  Rate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE
  45 hours minimum per week
  CPCS/NPORS Card and previous experience is essentialTo apply for this role you must be able to provide the followin
  
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• Principal Co-Ordinator

  08-12-2025 17:18 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal Co-ordinator
  Location: EssexIndustry: Building and ConstructionSalary: Competitive, based on experience
  Our client is seeking an experienced Principal Co-ordinator to lead the delivery of high-quality design and technical information across a range of partnership-led construction projects.
  Pre-Construction & Design Management
  Manage the design development process, ensuring value engineering, cost control, buildability, and technical robustness at all stages.
  Lead tender launch meet
  
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• Reactive Planner - Passive Fire

  08-12-2025 16:50 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Reactive Planner - Passive FireHybrid working - 4 days in 1 from homeOffice in East London£16.73per hour
  SOCIAL HOUSING EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLEThis is an opportunity to join one of our long standing clients Passive works team on a Fixed Term basis and be part of the team created to inspected Front Entry doors on Annual basis.
  The planner will be responsible for allocating work to the team and booking works in with residents from site.
  The team is looking for a professional an
  
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• Senior Project Co-ordinator

  08-12-2025 14:05 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Project Co-ordinator
  Department: Pre-Construction Location: Essex Industry: Building and ConstructionSalary: £65,000 - £75,000 DOE
  Overview
  Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Co-ordinator to take a leading role in the pre-construction phase of a diverse range of construction projects. The successful candidate will manage the development of high-quality design and technical information, ensuring outputs meet programme, budget, and statutory requirements.Key Res
  
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• Assistant Project Co-ordinator

  08-12-2025 13:40 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Assistant Project Co-ordinator
  Department: Pre-Construction Location: Essex Industry: Building and Construction Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOE
  Overview
  Our client is seeking a driven and organised Assistant Project Co-ordinator to join their Pre-Construction team. This role plays a key part in supporting the successful planning and design development of projects, ensuring all information is delivered on time, within budget, and compliant with statutory and client requiremen
  
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• Senior Fire Engineer - Kensington, London

  08-12-2025 13:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Fire Engineer - Kensington, London
  Senior Fire Engineer job in Kensington, London within a leading compliance consultancy. This hands-on role involves leading fire engineering projects from design through to implementation. Salary up to £65,000 + bonus + 29 days holiday + hybrid working.
  This opportunity is with a busy, growing consultancy delivering fire engineering and building safety advice across the built environment. The team works on high-profile and complex projects across r
  
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• Government will not decarbonise buildings by 2050 without significant skills intervention, MPs say

  08-12-2025 13:14 via building.co.uk
  
  Energy committee report comes as government announces plans for apprenticeship spending
  
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• Senior Fire Engineer Job in Multiple UK Locations

  08-12-2025 13:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Fire Engineer job available in London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield & Birmingham with a respected and forward-thinking fire consultancy, offering a competitive salary + annual bonus + 38 days annual leave + hybrid and flexible working + pension + healthcare + professional development.
  You'll be joining a technically driven and collaborative fire engineering team, delivering innovative fire safety design solutions across a diverse range of projects in the UK and internationally. Their
  
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• Senior Associate Fire Engineer - Multiple UK Locations

  08-12-2025 13:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Associate Fire Engineer Job in Multiple UK Locations
  Senior Associate Fire Engineer job available in London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield & Birmingham with a respected and forward-thinking fire consultancy, offering a competitive salary + annual bonus + 38 days annual leave + hybrid and flexible working + pension + healthcare + professional development.
  You'll be joining a technically driven and collaborative fire engineering team, delivering innovative fire safety design solutions ac
  
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• Fire Engineer - Multiple UK Locations

  08-12-2025 13:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Fire Engineer Job in Multiple UK Locations
  Fire Engineer job available in London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield & Birmingham with a respected and forward-thinking fire consultancy, offering a competitive salary + annual bonus + generous holiday allowance + hybrid and flexible working + pension + healthcare + professional development.
  You'll be joining a technically driven and collaborative fire engineering team, delivering innovative fire safety design solutions across a diverse range of proj
  
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• Associate Fire Engineer - Multiple UK Locations

  08-12-2025 13:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Fire Engineer Job in Multiple UK Locations
  Associate Fire Engineer job available in London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield & Birmingham with a respected and forward-thinking fire consultancy, offering a competitive salary + annual bonus + 38 days annual leave + hybrid and flexible working + pension + healthcare + professional development.
  You'll be joining a technically driven and collaborative fire engineering team, delivering innovative fire safety design solutions across a diverse
  
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• Associate Director Fire Engineer - Multiple UK Locations

  08-12-2025 13:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Director Fire Engineer Job in Multiple UK Locations
  Associate Director Fire Engineer job available in London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield & Birmingham with a respected and forward-thinking fire consultancy, offering a competitive salary + annual bonus + 38 days annual leave + hybrid and flexible working + pension + healthcare + professional development.
  You'll be joining a technically driven and collaborative fire engineering team, delivering innovative fire safety design solution
  
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• Arada to turn former Salvation Army HQ into hotel and co-living space

  08-12-2025 12:36 via building.co.uk
  
  Dubai-based developer bought Regal in the autumn
  
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• Tributes paid to Guggenheim architect Frank Gehry

  08-12-2025 11:37 via building.co.uk
  
  Canadian-American, whose only UK project was at Battersea Power Station, dies aged 96
  
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