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• Inventory Control - Dublin

  31-01-2025 10:58 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Role: Inventory Control - Dublin
  Location: Dublin
  Job Type: Permanent - Full time
  Salary: €35,000- €40,000 Plus Benefits listed below.
  At Elk Recruitment, we are seeking a motivated (Job Title) to join our client's expanding team in (Location). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced (Job Title) to contribute significantly to an innovative and rapidly growing organization.
  Benefits on Offer:
  Company Pension Scheme
  Competitive Salary
  Staff Training
  Staff Discount
  Long Servic
  
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• Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  20-01-2026 16:35 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Assistant Quantity Surveyor
  An established High-End Residential Main Contractor are looking for an assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their small but dedicated team.
  The client is a seasoned High-End Residential Contractor who delivery throughout Hampshire, Surrey and Sussex. They're looking to add an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their team in Farnham.
  The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a team specialising in bespoke one-off refurbishments and one off luxury homes a
  
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• Multi Trade Operative (Domestic)

  20-01-2026 16:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Multi Trade Operative - Social Housing
  Location: Burton upon Trent & Birmingham Rate: £20 per hour (CIS) Contract: Long-term role - potential for permanent position Vehicle: Van provided if required
  About the Role
  We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi Trade Operative to carry out repairs and maintenance and legal repairs within social housing properties across Burton upon Trent and Birmingham.
  Our client delivers high-quality repairs, maintenance, and restoration works on be
  
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• Multi Trade Operative (Legal Repairs)

  20-01-2026 16:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Multi Trade Operative - Insurance Works / Legal Repairs
  Location: Stone & surrounding areas
  Rate: £20 per hour (CIS)
  Contract: Long-term role - potential for permanent position
  Vehicle: Van provided if required
  About the Role
  We are looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to carry out insurance remedial works and legal repairs on residential properties in Stone and the surrounding areas.
  Our client works on behalf of major house builders, insurance companies, and directly with
  
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• Aquatic Ecologist

  20-01-2026 14:56 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior / Principal Aquatic Ecologist
  Uk Wide.
  Our client has one of the most respected biodiversity, EIA and planning practices in the UK, with a well-established aquatic ecology team delivering high-quality ecological services on complex projects across a wide range of sectors with the built and natural environment.
  The Opportunity
  Our client is seeking a Senior Aquatic Ecologist to join their growing Aquatic Ecology team. The role is ideally suited to a freshwater ecologist, although experien
  
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• Senior Consultant - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  20-01-2026 14:29 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Consultant - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)£39,000 - £60,000 - UK Wide.
  Our client is one of the UK's most respected and award winning independent environmental consultancies with an amazing work culture. The team has a strong reputation for delivering Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for complex projects across multiple sectors, particularly onshore renewable energy and energy infrastructure.
  Due to a very busy pipeline of projects, they are seeking a Senior / P
  
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• Housing association unveils plans for £400m Welsh homes framework

  20-01-2026 13:55 via building.co.uk
  
  Deal will run from this October until 2029
  
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• Green light for Wilkinson Eyre’s £142m extension of historic St Andrew’s college

  20-01-2026 13:46 via building.co.uk
  
  Plans include covering the courtyard of college’s category A-listed main building with a glass roof
  
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• Government approves Chipperfield’s Chinese embassy scheme

  20-01-2026 13:40 via building.co.uk
  
  Decision final unless it is successfully challenged in court, housing secretary says
  
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• Principal Fire Surveyor - London

  20-01-2026 13:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal Fire Surveyor Job in London
  Principal Fire Surveyor job with an award-winning fire consultancy, working from their office in London on a hybrid basis. The role will involve managing and delivering large and complex fire safety projects at all RIBA stages. Offering a salary is £70,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + 45p mileage + hybrid working + private healthcare + 27 days holiday + continuous CPD and career development. This role can be based from offices in London, Kent, Manchester
  
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• Brickmaker says only ‘modest’ recovery expected in second half of this year

  20-01-2026 13:22 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm warns resi and RMI sectors still operating below par
  
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• Profit down at CJ O’Shea

  20-01-2026 13:18 via building.co.uk
  
  Reduction in contracting revenue and loss on property development hit figures for London contractor
  
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• Associate Director Fire engineer

  20-01-2026 13:08 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Director Fire Engineer Job in Manchester
  Associate Director Fire Engineer job in Manchester for an established and leading fire consultancy. As a key senior member of the Fire Engineering team, you will play an active role in the leadership and delivery of complex fire engineering projects across all RIBA stages. The role offers a salary of £80,000 - £100,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, hybrid working, private healthcare, 28 days annual leave + BH, and continuous C
  
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• Kier hits milestone with return to monthly net cash position

  20-01-2026 13:06 via building.co.uk
  
  At one stage, firm’s debt pile was close to £600m
  
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• Mace’s boss at Americas business leaving to take up transportation brief at New Jersey

  20-01-2026 12:16 via building.co.uk
  
  Priya Jain will be in charge of roads and rail schemes across US state
  
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• Associate Fire Surveyor

  20-01-2026 11:50 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Fire Surveyor Job in Belfast
  Associate Fire Surveyor job with an award-winning fire consultancy, working from their office in Belfast on a hybrid basis. The role will involve managing and delivering large and complex fire safety projects across all RIBA stages. Offering a salary of £58,000 - £80,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, mileage, hybrid working, private healthcare, and extensive career development support. The company is open to considering candidates with va
  
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• Personal Assistant & Project Secretary

  20-01-2026 10:41 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  A Personal Assistant & Project Secretary job now available in an architecture and design consultancy, based in Chelsea, London to support their Senior Director. The role prioritises PA responsibilities while also providing project administration and general office support. The ideal candidate will be confident, client-focused, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced architectural practice.
  This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced PA/Project Secretary to join an
  
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• Assistant CDM Advisor / Principal Designer

  20-01-2026 10:41 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Assistant CDM Consultant / Principal Designer job in Greater Manchester
  Assistant CDM Consultant / Principal Designer job in Greater Manchester, joining an award-winning RIBA chartered practice. This is an opportunity to play a key role in supporting the delivery of CDM Principal Designer duties across a wide range of projects, with the backing of an experienced in-house team. The role offers a salary of up to £50,000 plus flexible hours.
  The practice has an established reputation for desi
  
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• QA Document Controller

  20-01-2026 10:26 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Competitive Salary + €16'800 NET/year + Accommodation + Rotations + Flights and Travel paid.QA Document Controller - Construction Projects
  Location: Groningen
  A well-established international engineering and construction services provider is seeking a QA Document Controller to support the delivery of complex, high-quality projects. This organisation delivers multidisciplinary engineering solutions across sectors including mechanical, electrical, fire protection, energy, and advanced buildin
  
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• Utilities Admin Assistant

  20-01-2026 09:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Utilities Admin Assistant - Ilford - £30,000 - £32,000 DOE - HybridMy client, a successful and established Property Management firm are currently seeking an experienced Utilities Administrator to manage utilities and council tax administration across the company's managed property portfolio, ensuring accurate handling of move-ins, move-outs, void periods, billing, and cost control.
  This role is responsible for the accurate administration, monitoring, and reconciliation of utility acc
  
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• Architect (High End Residential)

  20-01-2026 09:46 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Architect job now available in Chelsea, London. Join a collaborative studio offering strong work-life balance and the chance to work on super-prime residential projects in London and Italy.
  Established in 2009, this seven-strong practice is seeking an Architect or Architectural Designer to support its growing workload. The studio has a supportive culture where ideas are encouraged, and long-term team development is a priority. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within a clo
  
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• French parent of UK consultants appoints MD for region as firm eyes ‘significant expansion’

  20-01-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Egis, which owns WW+P and Thomas & Adamson, says it sees UK and Ireland as ‘priority markets’
  
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• Associate Interior Designer

  19-01-2026 17:59 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Interior Designer Job in London
  Associate Interior Designer Job in London leading high-profile hospitality and large-scale hotel projects with full creative, commercial and studio responsibility. This senior role offers influence across design direction, client relationships and team leadership within a highly respected, design-led practice.
  This international design studio delivers considered, high-quality interior architecture across hospitality, F&B, spa and hotel environments.
  
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• Telehandler Cambridge

  19-01-2026 17:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Telehandler Operator - Cambridge
  Location: Cambridge Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Start Date: Immediate start Pay Rate: Competitive (depending on experience)
  We are currently recruiting an experienced Telehandler Operator for a busy construction site in Cambridge.
  Duties:
  Operating the telehandler safely on site
  Moving materials and supplies
  Assisting site management and trades
  Daily machine checks
  Following all health & safety procedures
  Requirements:
  Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket
  
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• Stevenage Labourer

  19-01-2026 17:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  CSCS Labourer - Stevenage
  Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Start Date: Immediate start available Pay Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience)
  We are currently looking for a reliable CSCS Labourer to join a busy construction site in Stevenage.
  Duties will include:
  General site labouring duties
  Assisting trades on site
  Keeping the site clean and tidy
  Moving materials and equipment
  Adhering to all health & safety regulations
  Requirements:
  Valid CSCS Card (esse
  
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• Administrator (Housing/Repairs - Damp & Mould)

  19-01-2026 17:47 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Damp & Mould Administrator RoleWorking with a large Housing Organisation
  Working with a Large Repairs Organisation based in SE London officer
  Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week in the officeWe're looking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services.
  The Role
  As a Repairs Administrator it will be a key support within our Repairs Team, playing an essential role in delivering high-quality property services to our residents. Reporti
  
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• Group Marketing Co-ordinator

  19-01-2026 15:46 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 H
  
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• Mace name set to disappear from contracting under rebrand as Consult sale to Goldman Sachs due to complete next month

  19-01-2026 15:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Construct’s 2,000 staff told this lunchtime name change will be completed later this year
  
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• Head of Digital Marketing

  19-01-2026 14:05 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? Portakabin are looking for a Head of Digital Marketing to join our Digital team based at our Head office in York.This is a critical role that enables you to make a meaningful impact throughout the duration of the fixed-term contract.As an experienced Head of Digital Marketing you will lead the digital stra
  
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• Electrician needed immediately

  19-01-2026 14:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Electrician Required - Immediate Start
  Location - Westminster
  We are seeking a qualified Electrician for immediate work this week, with the potential to continue into next week.
  Scope of Work:Installation of wiring for lighting and power
  High end residential projectRequirements:Current Electrical Gold Card required
  2931 testing and inspection desirableOwn tools and PPE
  Ability to start immediately
  Reliable and safety focusedDuration:This week initially
  Possible extension into next weekAbout us:D
  
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