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• Concrete Repairer (Digs Available)

  23-07-2026 12:51 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Concrete Fixer
  Location: Exeter
  Pay: £17.08-£22.73 per hour
  Contract: Temporary (8 Weeks)
  Start Date: 27th July 2026
  Accommodation: Provided
  About the Role
  We are currently recruiting experienced Concrete Fixers for an 8-week project based in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to join a skilled team carrying out essential concrete repair and restoration works on major infrastructure projects.
  Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out concrete repairs and restoration works.
  Work on bridges,
  
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• Intermediate - Senior Building Surveyor

  23-07-2026 18:18 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  INTERMEDIATE - SENIOR BUILDING SURVEYOR
  MANCHESTER | CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANCY
  SALARY UP TO £60,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITSWe're working with a well-established, forward-thinking construction consultancy that is continuing to grow across the Northwest. They are now looking to appoint an Intermediate - Senior Building Surveyor to join their collaborative Manchester team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious surveyor who is ready to take the next step in their career, working across a
  
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• CSCS BLUE - STEELFIXERS

  23-07-2026 15:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  McGinley support services are looking for experienced Steelfixers!
  This is a long term position working on the Uk's largest civil engineering project. You must be a competent Steelfixer with at least 2 years experience.Location - Aylesbury
  Digs availableThe following is required:
  CSCS Blue skilled worker - Steelfixing2 years experienceUK Driving LicenceSeqohs safety critical medical is preferred but not essential
  If you are interested please apply here or email [email protected]
  MSS Infrastru
  
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• Wates brings in Mace boss for commercial director role at London building business

  23-07-2026 13:54 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm says arrival of Kevin Grace part of plan to target bigger jobs in capital under new boss George Mosey
  
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• One of London’s tallest resi towers in Canary Wharf gets green light

  23-07-2026 13:28 via building.co.uk
  
  Scheme at 77 Marsh Wall will be 54 storeys in height
  
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• McLaughlin & Harvey wins £100m Rolls-Royce defence deal

  23-07-2026 13:10 via building.co.uk
  
  Scheme involves building combat air facility at engineering giant’s Bristol site
  
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• Sisk wins £38m London Irish Centre revamp

  23-07-2026 12:01 via building.co.uk
  
  Two year job set to start next January
  
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• Customer Support Officer

  23-07-2026 11:48 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Customer Support OfficerTemporary on going contractBased in Luton£17.00per hour
  To provide a front line customer interface as part of a responsive repairs control centre, ensuring "right first time" completion of repairs for a range of customers. To provide first contact resolutions to customers through the control centre maintaining the highest standard of customer service at all times.
  Provide a customer focussed front end service for the reporting of repairs through telephone contact wi
  
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• Morgan Sindall turns in record set of interim numbers with booming fit out business accounting for 40% of first half workloads

  23-07-2026 11:35 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm says construction and fit out businesses beating expectations
  
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• Three preparing to send in bids for £150m office job on London’s Victoria Street

  23-07-2026 11:11 via building.co.uk
  
  Scheme involves overhauling buildings built in 1950s and 1970s under plan drawn up by Piercy & Co
  
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• Carbon-storing plasterboard alternative piloted at L&G’s new HQ

  23-07-2026 11:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Adaptavate, a developer of low-carbon and carbon-negative construction materials, has seen its bio-based plasterboard alternative, Breathaboard, installed at Legal & General’s new London headquarters 10 Coleman Street
  
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• Visiting and Tenancy Sustainment Officer

  23-07-2026 10:58 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Housing - Visiting and Tenancy Sustainment Officer
  Temporary on going contractThe role is site based so person would need a car and only with limited availability to work from home.£26.44ph Umb
  Job Purpose:To be the face of the council and deliver outstanding services and embed a culture of putting residents first by having responsibility for having a programme of visits to be completed to those most vulnerable to ensure they are able to sustain their tenancy and co-ordinate services to pr
  
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• Income Assistant

  23-07-2026 10:51 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Income AssistantBased in West LondonTemporary on going contract£24.56per hour Umbrella
  Job Purpose:
  To deliver an efficient and robust administrative function to the Rent Income Team within the General Needs Service and provide residential and non-residential rent collection services to all council tenants.
  To deliver services for residents including face-to-face, telephone, email and virtual communication while ensuring pace, confidentiality and empathy are provided.
  To collaborate with t
  
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• Civil/Structural Engineer (Marine)

  23-07-2026 10:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Civil/Structural Design Engineer (Marine)
  Kingston
  £35k-£45k
  Are you a hungry civil/structural engineer, keen to progress your career as a structural engineer within the marine/maritime structures sector?
  Would Kingston suit you?
  Privately owned and family run practice of specialist consulting engineers require graduate Civil/Structural Designers to join their team.
  Ideally you will already have experience in this sector, but recent graduates able to demonstrate an interest/academic
  
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• Concrete Fixers

  23-07-2026 10:05 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Concrete FixersLocation: ExeterSalary: £17.08 - £22.73 per hour
  Contract DetailsContract
  8-week project
  Start Date: 27th July 2026
  End Date: 22nd September 2026RequirementsPrevious concrete repair experience
  CSCS Card preferred
  Ability to work safely on construction and infrastructure projects
  Reliable with a strong work ethic
  Available for midweek and/or weekend shiftsBenefitsCompetitive rates of pay
  Enhanced weekend rates
  Accommodation provided
  Immediate starts available
  Opportunit
  
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• Senior BMS Software Engineer

  23-07-2026 09:17 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  BMS Software/Programming Engineer - Hybrid Working
  Looking for more flexibility without compromising on the quality of projects you work on?
  If you're a BMS Software or Programming Engineer looking for greater autonomy, a better work-life balance, and the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most technically advanced buildings, this could be the role you've been waiting for.
  We're partnering with one of the UK's most respected building automation specialists, delivering high-profile Building
  
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• Signage General Assembly Worker

  22-07-2026 20:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Looking for variety? This is your chance to break away from standard factory lines or boring delivery routes.
  We are a skilled team ready to pass on years of valuable trade experience to help you master sign manufacturing and logistics. This Is a Great Opportunity to learn from the Experts and gain hands-on mentorship from an experienced team.
  What You Will Do?
  You'll play a key role in bringing our signage projects to life by assembling, preparing and delivering high-quality signage products fo
  
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• Construction Recruiter

  22-07-2026 18:15 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Recruiter - Construction Recruitment
  We're a specialist construction recruitment agency looking for a motivated Recruiter to join our growing London team.The Role
  You'll manage the full recruitment lifecycle - sourcing and screening candidates for blue-collar construction roles (labourers, traffic marshals, skilled trades, etc.), matching them to client vacancies, and handling compliance and onboarding through to placement.Key Responsibilities
  * Source candidates via job boards, WhatsApp, Facebo
  
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• Disrepair Operative

  22-07-2026 18:00 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Job Title: Disrepair Operative
  Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
  Job Category: Property Services
  Location: High Wycombe
  Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm
  Pay Rate: £24.00 - £25.00 per hour
  We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Disrepair Operative to join a reputable contractor delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services for housing associations throughout Reading, Slough, Oxford, High Wycombe, Luton, and Bedfordshire.
  The role will focus on completing
  
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• Mechanical Supervisor (Utilities)

  22-07-2026 15:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Are you a Utilities Installation Engineer / Supervisor looking to join a large civil engineering project in London?This is a standout opportunity for an experienced utilities professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with on‑site leadership. You'll play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure across non‑potable water networks, fire mains, and irrigation systems. The role blends hands‑on electrofusion and butt‑welding with day‑to‑day super
  
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• Concrete Repairers

  22-07-2026 14:55 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Concrete Repairers
  Location: Exeter
  Salary: £17.08 - £22.73 per hour
  Contract DetailsContract
  8-week project
  Start Date: 27th July 2026
  End Date: 22nd September 2026RequirementsPrevious concrete repair experience
  CSCS Card preferred
  Ability to work safely on construction and infrastructure projects
  Reliable with a strong work ethic
  Available for midweek and/or weekend shiftsBenefitsCompetitive rates of pay
  Enhanced weekend rates
  Accommodation provided
  Immediate starts available
  Oppor
  
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• More consultants land work on National Gallery’s £375m new wing

  22-07-2026 14:12 via building.co.uk
  
  Practice to work through to RIBA stage 7 under six-year contract
  
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• Plans in for immersive 10-storey Leicester Square visitor attraction

  22-07-2026 13:14 via building.co.uk
  
  More details emerge of Matt Architecture’s plans for visitor experience on square’s last undeveloped corner
  
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• CSCS Carpenter - Birmingham Bullring

  22-07-2026 13:02 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are currently recruiting experienced CSCS Carpenters for a refurbishment project in Birmingham City Centre.
  Pay: £24.00 per hour
  Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm (10-hour days)
  Location: Birmingham City Centre
  Requirements:Valid CSCS Card
  Own tools
  Previous refurbishment experience preferred
  Reliable with a strong work ethicImmediate starts available for the right candidates.
  To apply, please get in touch with your CV or call 01922668140 and ask to speak to Callum.
  
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• Number of creditors for Henry Construction Projects could top 5,000, says administrator

  22-07-2026 13:01 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm collapsed in 2023 owing £43m
  
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• Henry Boot warns on profit as land sales fall amid housebuilding slump

  22-07-2026 12:13 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm says housebuilders slowing down buying up plots because of stagnating demand
  
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• HSEQ Director

  22-07-2026 11:58 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Join a global leader in buildings and infrastructure solutions as a Director in the North West Health & Safety division leading a regional service line specialising in Health & Safety Consultancy and CDM/Principal Designer work. As Director of Health, Safety & Quality, you will lead a growing team, lead safety programmes for major clients and oversee the financial aspects of running a division.
  This is a role which requires someone who has a balance of both technical and commercial s
  
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• Ardmore moratorium extended into next month

  22-07-2026 11:36 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm has previously said move gives it time to prepare appeal against BLO judgement
  
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• Labourer Virginia Water

  22-07-2026 11:20 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are looking for a reliable Labourer starting Monday 27th July on a site near Virginia Water.Duties IncludeDuties will include general labouring tasks, keeping the site tidy, assisting trades, and supporting the smooth running of the project.
  Following all site health and safety procedures.RequirementsValid CSCS Labourer Card.
  Previous experience on a construction site is preferred.
  Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
  Right to work in the UK.If you are available and interested
  
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• Four in running for JP Morgan’s £60m Barbican office refurb

  22-07-2026 11:07 via building.co.uk
  
  Winner on 140 Aldersgate scheme expected in September
  
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