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• Lead Groundworker

  18-09-2026 17:10 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Lead Groundworker
  South East London & Kent
  £60,000 per annum + Company Benefits
  Are you an experienced Groundworker ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Groundworker to join a growing and well-established business operating across South East London and Kent.
  This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys leading by example whilst remaining actively involved on site. You will be responsible for overseeing a small team of two
  
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• ASHP Installers and Plumbers (Mcr / Solihull)

  18-09-2026 19:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
  We are recruiting experienced Air Source Heat Pump Installers and Plumbers to work across South Manchester and Solihull. Candidates may specialise in either ASHP installation or general plumbing/heating, although experie
  
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• Electrician/Solar Electrician Manchester

  18-09-2026 19:29 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
  Job Summary
  We are looking for skilled and motivated Electricians and Solar PV Electricians to join our expanding team delivering renewable energy, retrofit, and energy-efficiency projects across the West Midlands and su
  
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• Cavity, Loft, Internal Wall Insulation Manchester/Solihull

  18-09-2026 19:08 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
  We are recruiting experienced Insulation Installers across three specialist disciplines:Cavity Wall Insulation
  Loft Insulation
  Internal Wall Insulation (IWI)Candidates may specialise in one or more of these areas. You mu
  
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• Head of Coordination & Design

  18-09-2026 18:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
  Role Overview
  We are seeking an experienced Head of Coordination & Design to lead the design and technical coordination function across a portfolio of construction projects.
  The role will be responsible for ensuring
  
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• Senior Electrical Project Manager- HW

  18-09-2026 17:17 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior MEP Project ManagerHigh Wycombe£85,000 - £120,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start'Take on the role of a Senior MEP Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission-critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will be reporting directly
  
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• Places for People becomes biggest housing association in UK

  18-09-2026 13:40 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm sees turnover top £1.2bn
  
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• Multi Trade Operative - Carpentry Focus - London

  18-09-2026 13:27 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Multi-Trade Operative - Carpentry Focus - London
  Location: North and South London
  Salary: £38,000 per annum
  Contract: Permanent
  At the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), we connect jobseekers with fully funded training and employment opportunities that support the UK's transition to a greener economy. Working alongside employers across construction, retrofit, renewable energy and sustainability, we help candidates access rewarding careers that make a real environmental impact.
  The Opport
  
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• Japanese housebuilding giant Daiwa House buys 30% stake in Miller

  18-09-2026 13:26 via building.co.uk
  
  Edinburgh-based Miller is eyeing 7,000 completions a year
  
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• Multi trade plumber - London (South and North)

  18-09-2026 13:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative - London
  Location: North and South London
  Salary: £38,000 per annum
  Contract: Permanent
  At the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), we connect jobseekers with fully funded training and employment opportunities that support the UK's transition to a greener economy. Working alongside employers across construction, retrofit, renewable energy and sustainability, we help candidates access rewarding careers that make a real environmental impact.
  The Opportunity
  We
  
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• McAlpine set to build new roof at award-winning Sky HQ

  18-09-2026 12:47 via building.co.uk
  
  Building completed in 2016 has been hit by series of leaks leading to lengthy insurance battle
  
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• Labourer - South Broomhill

  18-09-2026 12:29 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 South BroomhillThe contract is Ongoing
  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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• Project Manager - high-end hospitality

  18-09-2026 12:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title
  Project Manager
  Location
  London
  Salary
  £50,000 - £55,000
  Employment Type
  Permanent
  Job Overview
  A Project Manager is required in London to support the delivery of international luxury hotel interior and architectural projects, working closely with project management, design teams, consultants and contractors. This role suits a project management professional with 3+ years of relevant experience in high-end hospitality, architectural, fit-out, FF&E or design-led environm
  
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• Gloomy Arcadis report warns on falling demand and rising costs

  18-09-2026 12:22 via building.co.uk
  
  Consultant says meaningful recovery in sector being hampered by flatlining confidence and viability issues
  
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• X2 Carpenter Chargehand

  18-09-2026 12:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  X2 Carpentry Chargehands - HS2
  Location: CV8 2LH
  Project: HS2
  Pay: £26.07 per hour (Dependant on experience)
  Hours: 50 Hours Per Week
  Duration: Minimum 1 Year
  Job Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Contract
  Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate carpenters and joiners on site.
  Allocate daily tasks and organise the workforce effectively.
  Lead by example and maintain high standards of workmanship.
  Carry out hands-on carpentry and shuttering work where required.
  Oversee formwork, shuttering, t
  
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• Civil Design Engineering Director (Consultancy)

  18-09-2026 11:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Civil Engineering DirectorLocation: Central London | Hybrid Working
  Salary: £80,000-£100,000 DOE
  Type: Permanent, Full TimeI'm working with an established engineering consultancy that is looking to appoint a Civil Engineering Director to lead and develop its existing civil engineering team from its Central London office.This is a particularly interesting opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineering leader who wants genuine autonomy to shape the future direction of a successful te
  
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• Geotechnical Engineer - Midlands (Civils and Rail)

  18-09-2026 10:59 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Geotechnical Engineer - Midlands / Nationwide Travel
  Location: Midlands Based | Travel Required
  Work: Ground Investigation | Civils & Rail
  Pay: £20.00 - £25.00 per hour, dependant on experience
  Hours: 50-60 Hours Per Week
  Job Type: Temporary Contract | Ongoing Long-Term Work
  Level: Experienced & Graduate Candidates Considered
  MSS Infrastructure are currently looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join our team, based within the Midlands with travel required to various project
  
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• PPM Team Leader

  18-09-2026 10:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  PPM Team Leader - Social Housing
  Location: Harlow
  Salary: £31,000 per annum + £750 annual bonus
  Working Pattern: Office Based
  Sector: Social Housing / Property Services
  About the Role
  We are currently recruiting for a PPM Team Leader to join a busy property services team based in Harlow.
  This is an office-based position, overseeing the day-to-day delivery and coordination of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) works within a social housing environment.
  The successful candidate wil
  
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• Temporary Property Administrator

  18-09-2026 10:42 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Temporary Property Administrator - £15 Per Hour - West London
  Our client are looking for a temporary administrator for a 3 month contract. Duties include: being front of house for residents, answering enquires in person and via phone, providing excellent customer service, supporting with property management admin processes, compliance, general administration.
  For more information, contact Anisha at Dove & Hawk on 0203 725 9835 or
  Dove & Hawk is acting as an Employment Business in r
  
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• Labour Bracknell

  18-09-2026 10:23 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  General Labourer Required in Reading Bracknell
  Our specialist Trades & Labour team are seeking a Welfare Labourer for a job in Reading BracknellEach General Labourer must:
  in date cscs card
  Be hard working, reliable and punctual
  Have good communication skills and be able to work alone on your own initiative or as part of a team.
  Please note MadiganGill are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate
  
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• Joiner (Manchester)

  17-09-2026 19:18 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals
  About the Role
  We are seeking a skilled and reliable Joiner to join our growing retrofit team based in Greater Manchester. Working primarily within social housing properties, you will carry out a range of joinery works as
  
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• Senior - Associate Director - Building Suveying

  17-09-2026 18:26 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Building Surveyor - Associate Director
  Bristol | Building Surveying | Multidisciplinary ConsultancyA senior Building Surveying opportunity with plenty of room to grow.A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is continuing to expand its Building Surveying team in Bristol and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Building Surveyor through to Associate Director.This is an opportunity to join an established and growing team, working alongside wider disciplines and delivering a varied por
  
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• Temporary Property Manager

  17-09-2026 18:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Temporary Property Manager - Chelsea - £23 to £25 Per HourMy client, a prestigious Property Management, Investment and Development firm are currently seeking a temporary Property Manager to provide short-term Property Management support to the residential team.You will be supporting the property management and portfolio management team across their portfolio, supporting with reactive maintenance, tenant liaison, and administration support.ResponsibilitiesProviding cover and support t
  
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• Apprentice Painter and Decorator

  17-09-2026 18:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers connects people with jobs and career opportunities that contribute to the UK's transition to net zero.
  We are recruiting an Apprentice Painter and Decorator for an opportunity in Haringey. This role offers paid, practical experience alongside training towards a nationally recognised painting and decorating qualification.
  Role Overview
  As an Apprentice Painter and Decorator, you will learn the trade through a combination of structured training and practical
  
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• Joiner (Solihull)

  17-09-2026 18:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers supports roles that ensure high-quality retrofit delivery and compliance across residential projects. Customer-facing roles like this are vital to ensure residents are informed, safe, and satisfied while supporting the UK's net-zero goals
  About the Role
  We are seeking a skilled and reliable Joiner to join our growing retrofit team based in Lytham. Working primarily within social housing properties, you will carry out a range of joinery works as part of ene
  
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• Flooring Labourer

  17-09-2026 18:03 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers connects people with jobs and career opportunities that contribute to the UK's transition to net zero. We are recruiting for a Flooring Labourer to assist site teams and support the smooth running of flooring projects.
  Role Overview
  As a Flooring Labourer, you will support flooring fitters by moving materials to work areas, receiving deliveries and maintaining safe and tidy working areas.
  You will work closely with Site Supervisors and Project Managers, fo
  
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• Workshop Controller

  17-09-2026 17:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Workshop Controller - AutomotiveHuntingdon£38,000 - £43,000 Basic + Bonus + Family Feel + Immediate Start + PackageAre you looking for a Workshop Controller role from an engineering or automotive background looking to join a growing, family-owned business where you'll lead a team, manage workload, and make a direct impact on service delivery and customer satisfaction? You'll enjoy a great company culture and be looked after.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Workshop Controller wh
  
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• Principal Hydrogeologist

  17-09-2026 16:59 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Join a Growing Hydrogeology & Geology Team
  A great opportunity to join an expanding team as an experienced and motivated Principal Hydrogeologist Consultant. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical expertise across a diverse portfolio of challenging projects within the minerals, waste and environmental sectors.
  If you thrive on solving complex hydrogeological challenges, enjoy working collaboratively with skilled professionals, and are looking for a role where your expertise
  
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• Temporary Resident Services Assistant

  17-09-2026 16:55 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Temporary Resident Experience Assistant - Birmingham - £15 per hourMy client, a globally established and leading Real Estate Agency, are currently seeking a Resident Experience Assistant to join their brand-new luxury residential Build-to-Rent development in Birmingham compromising of 667 apartments.You will be providing support to the onsite property management services team in the delivery of a high quality service for the benefit of clients and tenants. The team along with yourself will
  
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• Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager

  17-09-2026 15:37 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Commercial Manager
  Salary: £40,000 per annum
  Location: South West London - office-based
  Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30
  Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  Our client is looking to appoint a Senior Property Portfolio Manager to join their team in South West London. This is a senior, hands-on opportunity for an experienced property professional to take responsibility for a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial assets across London.
  The successful candidate will oversee the
  
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