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• M&E Project Surveyor

  06-01-2026 18:16 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  M&E Project Surveyor
  London
  £60,000 - £80,000 + Bonuses + Progression Opportunities + Great Staff Retention + Growing Company
  Join a fast-growing and ambitious contractor that is quickly establishing itself as a leader in the market. As an M&E Project Surveyor, you'll work closely with high-profile clients on major design and build projects across London, gaining exposure to complex, high-value schemes and the chance to make a real impact. You'll have genuine influence over y
  
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• Westminster council set to adopt ‘benchmark’ retrofit-first policy

  12-01-2026 14:45 via building.co.uk
  
  The policy, in the works since 2022, will require developers to fully explore ‘all reasonable options’ for retrofitting a building
  
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• £100m government office in Blackpool built by Vinci to reopen tomorrow after cladding failure

  12-01-2026 14:07 via building.co.uk
  
  Staff told to leave premises last week after brise soleil panel fell from sixth floor and landed next to front entrance
  
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• Senior Mine Closure Consultant - London

  12-01-2026 13:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Mine Closure Consultant
  Global Environmental Consultancy | Permanent | Gauteng
  We're working with a leading international environmental consultancy to appoint a Senior Mine Closure Consultant to support complex mining projects globally.
  This role will see you leading mine closure strategies, plans and cost assessments across the mine life cycle, managing projects end-to-end and advising clients on regulatory compliance, rehabilitation and end land use. You'll also contribute to audits, pe
  
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• British Land CEO set to leave for role at logistics developer

  12-01-2026 13:47 via building.co.uk
  
  Simon Carter to move to new chief executive post after serving 12-month notice period
  
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• Principal Infrastructure Engineer

  12-01-2026 13:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal Infrastructure Engineer
  Location: Wigan - Hybrid
  Contract: Permanent, full-time
  Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAn established UK engineering consultancy working in land development and infrastructure is looking to appoint a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to support continued growth. This is a senior technical and delivery role with responsibility for leading infrastructure design on a range of development-led projects.You will take ownership of multiple schemes, managi
  
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• Senior Mine Closure Consultant

  12-01-2026 13:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Mine Closure Consultant
  Global Environmental Consultancy | Permanent | Gauteng
  We're working with a leading international environmental consultancy to appoint a Senior Mine Closure Consultant to support complex mining projects globally.
  This role will see you leading mine closure strategies, plans and cost assessments across the mine life cycle, managing projects end-to-end and advising clients on regulatory compliance, rehabilitation and end land use. You'll also contribute to audits, pe
  
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• Lead Project Coordinator - Environmental Services

  12-01-2026 13:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Lead Project Coordinator | Environmental & Professional Services | Gauteng,Are you the kind of person who brings structure, clarity and calm to complex projects? Do you thrive on keeping people, processes and data aligned, while leading others to do the same?
  We're partnering with a well-established global environmental and social consultancy supporting major projects within the resources sector. They're now looking to appoint a Lead Project Coordinator to sit at the heart of their operation
  
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• Green light for plan to turn former Shredded Wheat factory in Hertfordshire into 580 homes

  12-01-2026 13:13 via building.co.uk
  
  Welwyn Garden City proposal includes restoration of grade II-listed grain silos
  
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• Cavity Wall Installer

  12-01-2026 13:10 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Cavity Wall Installer - Social Housing Projects
  Location: St ALbansSalary: £21ph Job Type: full time temp to perm
  Join our mission to improve energy efficiency in social housing across St Albans. We're looking for a professional Cavity Wall Installer who takes pride in quality workmanship and respectful service.
  Your Role:Install cavity wall insulation in occupied and void social housing units
  Carry out pre-installation assessments and post-installation checks
  Operate machinery safely and
  
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• Collapsed hotel developer hits John F Hunt for more than £5m

  12-01-2026 12:53 via building.co.uk
  
  Losses on job in London send profit tumbling as turnover heads towards £200m
  
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• Self Employed Handyman - Multi-trade Operative - Own Vehicle & Tools Only

  12-01-2026 11:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  **SELF EMPLOYED WITH OWN TRANSPORT, DRIVERS LICENSE AND PROVIDE OWN TOOLS** IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE - South East London LocationsWe are looking for reliable and skilled Handypersons / Multi-Traders to provide professional responsive maintenance services across South London. This role involves carrying out general DIY tasks, small repairs, and safety modifications to ensure properties are maintained to a high standard. You will also support voids work, including decorating, minor plumbing, and
  
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• Lettings Manager - Enfield Office

  12-01-2026 11:20 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Lettings ManagerLocation: North London Type: Full-time, Permanent
  The Role
  We are looking for a driven and commercially minded Lettings Manager to join our North London office. This is a key role focused on winning new instructions, growing the managed portfolio, and driving lettings revenue. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, converting landlords, and building long-term relationships, while overseeing the lettings process to a high standard.
  This role would suit
  
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• Sales Specialist | Hybrid | PHP40K + PHP50-100K Commissions!

  12-01-2026 11:05 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Sell Confidence. Earn Big. Change Lives.Earn up to PHP 50,000-100,000 in commissions by selling premium photography experiences for an internationally recognized brand. Engage with warm leads, build genuine connections, and close with confidence-this is high-value selling designed for professionals ready to step into bigger conversations, bigger impact, and bigger rewards.Why Top Sales Performers ApplyHigh commission potential: PHP 50,000-100,000
  Day shift with fixed weekends off
  Hybrid work set
  
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• Airline Reservations Agent | Project-Based | WFH | Flexible

  12-01-2026 08:49 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Crafting exceptional travel experiences worldwideOur client is a well-established travel organization known for designing premium, personalized travel experiences for leisure and corporate clients. With a strong international footprint and decades of industry expertise, they specialize in complex itineraries, airline partnerships, and high-touch service. Their reputation is built on precision, deep destination knowledge, and trusted relationships across the global travel ecosystem-making them a
  
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• Offshore Operations Coordinator | WFH | Night | Up to PHP60K

  12-01-2026 05:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Driving excellence across multifamily real estate operationsOur client, Sares Regis Management Company, LP, is a vertically integrated real estate development, investment, and management firm with over 25 years of proven success across the Western United States. Known for its strategic vision and hands-on expertise, the firm specializes in multifamily, commercial, and industrial properties that enhance how people live and work. With a strong culture of collaboration, transparency, and results-dr
  
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• Multi Trade Plasterer (Disrepair and Litigation)

  10-01-2026 23:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently seeking experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a Plastering bias to join our growing team!
  Role: Multi-Trade Operative (Plastering Bias)
  Location: Birmingham Pay Rate: £23.00 per hourWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Contract Type: Temp to Perm
  Key Requirements:
  Clean driving licence
  Social housing experience
  DBS check required (to be completed prior to start)
  Benefits:
  Van and fuel card provided
  To Apply:
  If you have the skills and experience we're look
  
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• Multi Trade Operative (Disrepair and Litigation)

  10-01-2026 23:33 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently seeking experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a Carpentry/Plumbing bias to join our growing team!
  Role: Multi-Trade Operative (Carpentry/Plumbing Bias)
  Location: Birmingham Pay Rate: £23.00 per hourWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Contract Type: Temp to Perm
  Key Requirements:
  Clean driving licence
  Social housing experience
  DBS check required (to be completed prior to start)
  Benefits:
  Van and fuel card provided
  To Apply:
  If you have the skills and exper
  
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• Multi Trade Operative (Repairs and Maintenance)

  10-01-2026 23:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently seeking experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a Carpentry/Plumbing bias to join our growing team!
  Role: Multi-Trade Operative (Carpentry/Plumbing Bias)
  Location: Cambridge area (with some work in Wisbech to Saffron Walden) Pay Rate: £23.00 per hour (CIS) on a temporary basis, with a permanent salary of £37k + benefits Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Contract Type: Temp to Perm
  Key Requirements:
  Clean driving licence
  Social housing experience
  DBS
  
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• BMS Lead

  10-01-2026 15:19 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  BMS LeadLondon (Projects across Germany, UK & wider Europe)£80,000 - £90,000 + Package + Travel + Bonus + Accommodation + Holidays + Long-Term Progression + Pension + Immediate Start
  An excellent opportunity for a senior BMS / Controls professional to step into a lead role with a rapidly growing, market-leading contractor delivering mission-critical projects across Europe. This role is suited to someone who has operated at the interface between main contractor, client, MEP teams,
  
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• Multi skilled plumber (Bathrooms)

  09-01-2026 15:28 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Join Our Talented Team!Are you passionate about plumbing and skilled across multiple trades? We'd love to welcome you to our talented team. From bathroom refurbishments to essential repairs, you'll play a vital role in creating safe, stylish, and functional spaces for our customers.About the RoleAs a Multiskilled Plumber, you'll deliver top-quality bathroom refurbishments and essential repairs across our housing stock. This hands-on role blends plumbing expertise with skills in tiling, flooring,
  
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• Kitchen Installer (Gas Qualified)

  09-01-2026 15:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Kitchen Installer (Gas Qualified)
  Location: Based from Highbridge / Bristol - covering the South West Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Time: Typically 7:00am, Monday to Friday (hours may vary depending on site)
  About the Role
  We are looking for an experienced Gas-Qualified Kitchen Installer to join our growing team. This is a mobile role covering the South West, working across a mix of new-build developments and domestic properties.
  You will be responsible for the full installation of kitche
  
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• Residential Site Manager East Cowton

  09-01-2026 14:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Daniel Owen are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager for new build housing site in east cowton
  This role will be ongoing
  The successful candidate will have experience working on a new build housing siteMust have previous refurb experienceRoles & Responsibilities
  Qualifications:SMSTS
  First AidFace Fit
  experience doing CMLS
  FINISHING PLOTSIf interested in the position please apply or contact 07752790754 for more information
  
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• Housebuilder Cruden more than doubles profit as it targets partnership development

  09-01-2026 14:15 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm moving away from tendered construction contracts
  
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• Currie & Brown appoints global head of pharma

  09-01-2026 14:11 via building.co.uk
  
  Steve Townsend arrives from pharma giant GSK
  
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• Area Sales Manger - Travelling Nationally

  09-01-2026 14:00 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? We are looking for a Area Sales Manager to join our team in the Dublin office who will drive sales and order winning activities by actively promoting Portakabin products and services.***You will be travelling nationally weekly/daily looking after a number of different accounts***. You will have a Full Iris
  
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• Unite hit with £10m planning bill after student homes developer pulls plug on resi scheme in Paddington

  09-01-2026 13:01 via building.co.uk
  
  600-bed proposal finally got approval last month – three years after first being refused by Westminster council
  
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• Transport Planning CAD Technician

  09-01-2026 12:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Transport AutoCAD Technician
  Birmingham | £30,000 - £38,000I'm working with a well-established transport and infrastructure consultancy that delivers integrated services across transport planning, highways (S278/S38) design, drainage, environmental planning, and project delivery. Operating nationally, the business works with a diverse range of public and private sector clients on development-led schemes.The consultancy is continuing to expand it's new Birmingham office and is looking
  
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• Plans submitted for huge life sciences scheme in Paddington

  09-01-2026 12:27 via building.co.uk
  
  Demolition of Imperial College Medical School building to make way for 16-storey scheme, close to Renzo Piano’s Cube office block
  
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• Summer start planned after Leeds United get green light to increase Elland Road capacity

  09-01-2026 12:08 via building.co.uk
  
  Club says KSS proposals will increase capacity from 38,000 to 53,000
  
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