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• Labourer in Haven Bridge

  25-02-2026 18:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Labourer
  Location: Haven Bridge, NR30 1HJ (Haven Bridge)
  Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary (with potential for ongoing work)
  Salary: Competitive, based on experience
  Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting tradespeople on site (carpenters, bricklayers, groundworkers, etc.)
  General site preparation and maintenance
  Operating basic hand and power tools
  Loading and unloading materials
  Ensuring health and safety regulations are followed at all times
  Keeping the site clean and organisedRequirementsPrev
  
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• Plumber/Pipefitter Mate

  25-02-2026 18:50 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Plumber/Pipefitter ImporverHourly Rate NegotiableSouthampton, HampshirePlumber/Pipefitters Mate required for a large commercial project in Southampton, Hampshire to start early March 2026. The duration of the contract could last over a year.Working 8 hour days, Monday to Friday, the project will naturally get busier and overtime will become available and paid for longer hours and weekends.Requirements:
  * Valid JIB card
  * Minimum NVQ2, NVQ3 Advanced preferred
  * CSCS Blue or Gold card
  * Asbestos A
  
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• Contract Manager (Rail Infrastructure)

  25-02-2026 18:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Contract Manager (Rail Infrastructure)Location: Liverpool (with travel to Greater Manchester)
  Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + Company Car + Bonus
  An excellent opportunity to join a Rail delivery team managing the North West portfolio of projects away from the CP7 framework.
  Role:
  The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a leading rail contractor delivering multiple schemes across the North west. This role is suited to an experienced Contract Manager who can oversee a small team
  
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• Government moves step closer to stronger construction products regulation as white paper published

  25-02-2026 18:34 via building.co.uk
  
  Secondary legislation ensuring all construction products undergo safety checks to be introduced later this year under post-Grenfell shake-up of regs
  
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• Forklift Driver needed in Haven Bridge

  25-02-2026 18:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Forklift Driver
  Location: Haven Bridge (NR30 1HJ)
  Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary (Ongoing Work Available)
  Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate (DOE)
  Key ResponsibilitiesOperating a forklift (Counterbalance and/or Telehandler) safely
  Loading and unloading deliveries
  Moving materials around site
  Assisting trades and site management as required
  Carrying out daily equipment checks
  Adhering strictly to site health & safety proceduresRequirementsValid CPCS or NPORS Forklift Ticket
  Valid C
  
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• Labourer in High Ongar

  25-02-2026 18:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are seeking a reliable and motivated Labourer to join our team in High Ongar. You'll assist with general site tasks, ensuring smooth operations and supporting skilled workers.
  Key Responsibilities:
  General site clean-up and preparation
  Transporting materials and tools
  Supporting tradespeople on-site
  Adhering to health and safety guidelines
  Requirements:
  Previous experience preferred but not essential
  Physically fit and reliable
  CSCS card
  
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• Traffic Marshal needed in Haven Bridge

  25-02-2026 18:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Traffic Marshal (Banksman)
  Location: Haven Bridge - NR30 1HJ
  Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary (with potential for ongoing work)
  Salary: Competitive hourly rate
  Key ResponsibilitiesDirecting site traffic and plant machinery safely
  Managing deliveries and vehicle access/egress
  Ensuring pedestrian routes remain safe at all times
  Communicating clearly with drivers and site operatives
  Monitoring and maintaining site safety standards
  Assisting with general site duties when requiredRequiremen
  
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• Historic London Fire Brigade headquarters set to be overhauled by Willmott Dixon

  25-02-2026 14:14 via building.co.uk
  
  Interiors business to design refurbishment of listed 8 Albert Embankment site as brigade prepares to move back into building
  
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• Gateway 2 sign-off for 46-storey co-living tower in Canary Wharf

  25-02-2026 14:09 via building.co.uk
  
  Rio Architects-designed scheme the largest co-living project to be granted construction approval by the BSR
  
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• Transport & Warehouse Solution Design Manager

  25-02-2026 12:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson is engaged by a rapidly growing, innovation‑driven solutions provider transforming UK logistics. Supported by substantial investment, the organisation delivers fully implemented supply chain solutions beyond design alone.We are appointing a Solutions Design Lead who thrives in change and will assume end‑to‑end ownership from initial data modelling to go‑live execution.
  The Role:Salary: £65,000+ Great Bonus, Car (85k+ OTE)
  Work Type: Remote, Midlands - North
  
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• McLaren wins London data centre job

  25-02-2026 11:24 via building.co.uk
  
  Docklands scheme to finish by end of 2028
  
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• Listing Research Assistant | WFH | Night | Day 1 HMO

  25-02-2026 11:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Drive Market Intelligence Across Global Asset AuctionsOur client operates under a globally listed parent company and stands as a leading omnichannel marketplace for commercial assets and vehicles. Serving customers in more than 170 countries, they power high-value transactions across construction, transportation, energy, mining, agriculture, and automotive sectors. Through world-renowned auction platforms, digital marketplaces, asset intelligence systems, financing, logistics, and lifecycle solu
  
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• Surveying Draftsman | Permanent WFH | Day Shift | Weekends Off

  25-02-2026 11:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Transform Raw Field Data into Build-Ready DesignsJoin a respected civil engineering contractor transforming Sydney's streetscapes and infrastructure for over a decade. Our client delivers complex public domain works, cycleways, major roadworks, landscaping, and remediation projects across high-traffic CBD environments. Known for innovation, safety leadership, and consistent on-time, on-budget delivery, they have built a reputation grounded in excellence and collaboration. With a strong pipeline
  
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• PASMA Operator - Berwick

  25-02-2026 10:31 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Labourer required for a large nationwide house builder.
  Our client is looking for an experienced PASMAThe contract is Ongoing
  Responsibilities Include:Assisting with general labouring work
  Ad hoc assisting of work on sitePAMSMARequirements 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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• Morgan Sindall turns in another set of record results as turnover tops £5bn for first time

  25-02-2026 09:11 via building.co.uk
  
  Booming fit out business shows no sign of slowing down as profit jumps more than 40%
  
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• ‘Stop and think when speaking to rivals,’ CMA warns housebuilders

  25-02-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Executive director of watchdog urges industry to follow new guidance
  
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• Building announces panel of experts to inform its Regen Connect coverage

  25-02-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Advisers to help inform Building’s focus on regional regeneration as part of year-long campaign
  
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• Senior Landscape Planner - LVIA Specialist

  24-02-2026 18:15 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Landscappe planner - LVIA Specialist
  London (other UK offices considered)
  £competitiveAre you a seasoned landscape architect looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Senior Landscape Planner with expertise in LVIA to join a growing UK team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and expand a landscape planning service, delivering high-quality technical assessments across a diverse portfolio of projects, including solar farms, wind farms, and gas-to-grid biomet
  
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• Principal EIA Consultant

  24-02-2026 18:09 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal EIA ConsultantBristol Hybrid£competitiveAre you an experienced environmental professional ready to shape major development projects across the UK? A leading independent consultancy is seeking a Principal EIA Consultant to join their growing team in Bristol. This role offers hybrid working flexibility and the chance to contribute to a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects in sectors including transport, renewable energy, and property.You will coordinate environmental inputs a
  
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• Senior Ecologist - Habitat Resoration East

  24-02-2026 17:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Ecologist - Habitat RestorationLocation: East Anglia / East Midlands
  Department: Ecology
  Package: CompetitiveWe are seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join our team, providing ecological consultancy and habitat restoration services across East Anglia and the East Midlands. The role involves delivering expert support in botany, hydrology, and terrestrial ecology, working with both existing and new clients. Responsibilities include conducting botanical and vegetation surveys, UK Hab
  
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• Operations Enigneer

  24-02-2026 17:27 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Field Service Engineer (Power Generation)
  £36,000 - £36,700 Basic + Overtime (OTE £60K+) + Vehicle + Training + Technical Progression + Door to Door Pay + Enhanced Pension + PackageLancashire Area
  Are you a mechanical bias engineer who is looking to work for a leading company within the renewable power generation sector where you can technically increase your knowledge and skill set? A fantastic opportunity on offer to become a technical specialist in a varied & thriving in
  
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• Senior Ecologist - East Midlands/East Anglia

  24-02-2026 17:21 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior EcologistEast Anglia / East MidlandsCompetitive Salary
  A well-established environmental and infrastructure consultancy is looking for a Senior Ecologist to join its growing regional team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality terrestrial and protected species consultancy across a varied project portfolio.You'll lead ecological surveys and PEAs, provide Ecological Clerk of Works support, respond to environmental incidents, and deliver clear, compliant reporting. The role also includ
  
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• MRICS Project Manager

  24-02-2026 16:00 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  A growing and director led high end project and cost consultancy based in Greenwich are searching for a talented MRICS Project Manager to join their team, who brings experience delivering the full lifecycle of schemes across the ultra-prime residential sector.
  The Company that the MRICS Project Manager will join:The MRICS Project Manager will be joining highly supportive and innovative project management consultancy that have are renown for delivering high quality schemes in the ultra prime resi
  
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• Project Manager - Truro

  24-02-2026 15:42 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Project Manager - Construction Consultancy (Cornwall)
  Are you a driven Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking construction consultancy? My client is a growing, innovative business delivering high-quality, sustainable projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. With a focus on personal development, collaboration, and a supportive culture, this is an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects while shaping your caree
  
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• Lead Data Center Technician

  24-02-2026 14:32 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Lead Data Center Technician$130,000 - $170,000
  Equity Options
  Opportunity to join a high-growth AI startup at the cutting edge of data center innovation.
  Relocation required to Buffalo NY, Abernathy TX or Lake Barbara TX (Support provided)Are you an experienced Data Center Technician with a passion for delivering large-scale, mission-critical facilities? This is your opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing AI infrastructure startups in the U.S. - a company designing and building cutting-e
  
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• Operation Manager

  24-02-2026 14:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Operations Manager
  Dublin
  €70,000 - €80,000 + Bonus + Tailored Progression + Tailored Training + Benefits
  Take on the role of Operations Manager with an expanding Mechanical Engineering company in Dublin. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into the office and take their career in the direction they want in a good company culture.
  This company is developing key relationships with clients in growing markets across Ireland and Europe. As an Operations Manager you will
  
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• Widening skills gap will render project demand undeliverable, warns CITB

  24-02-2026 14:02 via building.co.uk
  
  Training body urges government to collaborate with industry to improve worker attraction and retention rates
  
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• Student homes developer says schemes becoming unviable because of building and regulatory costs

  24-02-2026 13:55 via building.co.uk
  
  Unite warns rise in weekly rents to meet increased costs risk being unaffordable for many
  
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• Luxury housebuilder Elivia doubles turnover but remains in the red

  24-02-2026 13:41 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm, which is backed by fund manager Octopus Investments, boosts completions
  
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• Temporary Sales Manager

  24-02-2026 13:06 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 S
  
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