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• Measurement and Control Manager

  05-03-2025 17:57 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Project Leader Measurement & Control TechnologyAre you our new Project Leader in Measurement & Control Technology?Are you a driven technical professional with experience in measurement & control technology? Do you have leadership skills and are you ready to successfully manage challenging projects?
  Amsterdam Region
  €80,000 - €96,000
  Remote working options
  38 vacation days
  Company car
  Reduced workweek
  Career progression opportunities
  What will you do?
  As a Project Leader in
  
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• Defra publishes new planning guidelines for environmental regulators

  16-03-2026 13:53 via building.co.uk
  
  Department also announces £100m to help improve environmental assessments process
  
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• Sluggish UK market hits Everton stadium architect’s top line as profit falls 60%

  16-03-2026 13:29 via building.co.uk
  
  BDP says UK pipeline ‘converted more slowly than anticipated’ as uncertainty and inflation weighed on clients
  
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• Profit falls at Marshalls but revenue up for first time in three years

  16-03-2026 13:22 via building.co.uk
  
  Building products firm says trading in first two months of year hit by weather
  
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• Income and profit recovers at Grimshaw despite UK workloads staying flat

  16-03-2026 12:47 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm says company on better financial footing after cost-cutting measures of previous year
  
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• Head of Sustainability and Quality

  16-03-2026 12:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Head of Sustainability and QualityDublin€100,000 - €110,000 + Performance Bonus + Company Vehicle + Healthcare + Pension + Immediate StartIf you are experienced in construction and looking to implement a new ESG strategy, this position will enable you to have the authority and responsibility you are looking for. This is a great opportunity to join an established and growing company as Head of Sustainability and Quality who prides itself on the quality of its work, offering a competitiv
  
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• Multi-skilled Maintence Engineer

  16-03-2026 12:18 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Multi-skilled Maintenance EngineerPeterborough£52,000 - £53,000 Basic + Nights + Stability + Optional Overtime + Immediate StartAre you a multi-skilled maintenance engineer looking for a stable role in a market-leading manufacturing company? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business where you will work in a modern, well-maintained facility, maintaining a wide range of production machinery while being part of a strong and supportive engineering team. Enjoy a
  
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• 360Excavator

  16-03-2026 11:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently seeking an experienced and competent 360 excavator operator to work on a busy construction site. The successful candidate will be responsiblefor operating a 360-degree excavator safely and efficiently to support a range of groundwork's and construction activities.
  You will work closely with the site team including ground workers, supervisors and other plant operators to ensure tasks are completed safely, on time and to a high standard.
  
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• Plans submitted for 7,750-home garden community in Essex

  16-03-2026 11:05 via building.co.uk
  
  Scheme set to be 30% affordable
  
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• Plumber / Electrician / Carpenter - EL1 Cleared

  13-03-2026 15:14 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently seeking skilled tradespeople with EL1 clearance for immediate work at HMP Highpoint. If you are an experienced Plumber, Electrician, or Carpenter and already hold EL1 clearance, we want to hear from you.
  Roles Available:
  Plumber
  Electrician
  Carpenter
  Requirements:
  Valid EL1 clearance (essential)
  Proven experience in your trade
  Relevant qualifications/certifications
  Ability to work in a secure environment
  Reliable and available to start ASAP
  What We Offer:
  Immediate start
  Competi
  
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• Google’s £1bn King’s Cross headquarters to open this summer, 10 years after it was first set to complete

  13-03-2026 13:37 via building.co.uk
  
  Heatherwick and BIG-designed office renamed Platform 37 in reference to neighbouring station and a historic moment in development of AI
  
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• Head of Operations | Onsite | Ortigas | Shifting

  13-03-2026 13:20 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Powering One of the World's Most Influential Media NetworksOur client is a leading Australian information and services company, connecting with millions of customers each month through an extensive portfolio of digital platforms, apps and brands. With decades of industry leadership and a strong presence across print, digital, and broadcast platforms, they continue to innovate in how audiences access news and information.Joining their team means contributing to a company that shapes public conver
  
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• Berkeley warns of risk of ‘further deterioration’ in economic conditions due to Iran crisis

  13-03-2026 13:20 via building.co.uk
  
  Housebuilder sticks with previous profit guidance in trading update
  
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• Assistant CDM Principal Designer

  13-03-2026 12:29 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title
  Assistant Principal Designer Job in Edinburgh
  Location
  Edinburgh, Scotland
  Salary
  £35,000 - £45,000
  Employment Type
  Permanent
  Job Overview
  Assistant Principal Designer Job in Edinburgh for a candidate looking to develop a specialist career in CDM and Health & Safety within the construction sector. This role supports the delivery of Principal Designer duties across a range of UK construction projects while building experience in CDM 2015 compliance, risk management and p
  
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• Plumber (Response team)

  13-03-2026 11:43 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Imagine a plumbing role where your skills are valued and your work genuinely matters.At Selwood Housing, that's exactly what you'll find. Every repair you carry out helps create safe, comfortable homes for our customers - and your dedication doesn't go unnoticed - it truly makes a difference.We're looking for a qualified Plumber to join our Response Team, delivering high quality repairs across our homes and communal areas. If you take pride in doing a job right first time and are looking f
  
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• Ganger - Civil Engineering (HS2 Projects)

  13-03-2026 11:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Ganger - Civil Engineering (HS2 Projects)
  Location: London (various sites)
  Project: High Speed 2 (HS2) - Long-Term Works
  Salary: Competitive + Overtime + Weekend Enhancements
  Ganger Opportunities - Long-Term Career on HS2
  We are urgently recruiting experienced Gangers for major civil engineering works across London, supporting long-term delivery on the prestigious HS2 infrastructure project.
  We are seeking motivated, confident individuals who are keen to build a long-term career withi
  
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• Mixed picture for construction as output grows in January but quarterly figure stays stuck in reverse

  13-03-2026 11:27 via building.co.uk
  
  Repair and maintenance work helped drive monthly rise
  
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• Green light for plan to refurbish Westminster’s grade I-listed Smith Square Hall

  13-03-2026 11:16 via building.co.uk
  
  Restoration of 18th century church signed off despite concerns over plans to remove historic fabric
  
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• Flexible Energy Trading Manager

  12-03-2026 16:26 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Flexible Energy Trading ManagerLancashire | Hybrid (3 days office)Permanent
  I'm working with a growing UK energy consultancy looking to hire a Flexible Energy Trading Manager to join their analytics and procurement team.
  This is a highly analytical role focused on flexible energy contracts, wholesale pricing and client portfolio modelling, supporting large commercial and industrial energy users.
  Key Responsibilities:Analysis of flexible energy supply contracts
  Building cost baselines and forward
  
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• Former Permasteelisa boss to take charge of Skanska’s building business

  12-03-2026 14:14 via building.co.uk
  
  Lee Marks starts work at contractor next week
  
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• Graduate/Assistant Transport Planner

  12-03-2026 14:02 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Graduate / Assistant Transport PlannerCentral Birmingham | Salary up to £34,000 + BenefitsA fantastic opportunity has become available for a Graduate or Assistant Transport Planner to join a growing and well-established transport planning consultancy based in Central Birmingham.This consultancy works on a wide range of development-led transport planning projects across the UK, supporting planning applications for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth,
  
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• Third phase of Berkeley’s Bow gasworks scheme approved

  12-03-2026 13:46 via building.co.uk
  
  Studio Egret West secures green light for two buildings containing 364 homes
  
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• ​Iran crisis sees near-term expectations dip in housing market, RICS survey finds

  12-03-2026 13:28 via building.co.uk
  
  Longer term outlook slightly more resilient
  
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• Green light for 480-home Camden regeneration project

  12-03-2026 13:09 via building.co.uk
  
  Work to start this summer for completion in 2030
  
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• Next round of consultation begins on Croydon makeover

  12-03-2026 12:28 via building.co.uk
  
  Allies & Morrison masterplan proposes new homes, shops and public spaces
  
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• Nerves over impact of Middle East conflict increase as war drags on

  12-03-2026 12:03 via building.co.uk
  
  But RLB says firms better prepared to deal with impact on trade caused by fighting
  
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• Environmental Infrastructure Engineer - Waste Management

  12-03-2026 12:00 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Environmental Infrastructure Engineer - Team Leader (minimum 450 working days)
  North MacedoniaExciting new waste management project in North Macedonia requires a key expert to act as Team Leader and Resident Engineer for proposed works and oversee overall project co-ordination and quality control of construction and its timely completion. He/she will be responsible for supervision of all construction activities. This will be a Self-Sustainable Regional Waste Management System in East and North-E
  
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• Remote Recruiter | $3,000-$11,000 Per Placement

  12-03-2026 11:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Remote Recruiter Opportunity | Work Global Client Roles | Earn $3,000-$11,000 Per Placement
  Work remotely from anywhere in the world.
  Recruiters across the world are leaving traditional agencies.
  Instead of office politics, small commission splits and rigid targets, many recruiters are choosing to work independently and earn placement fees directly.
  RecXchange is a global recruiter collaboration platform that gives independent recruiters access to live client roles they can start working immedia
  
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• CSCS Labourer - Oxford Science Park Littlemore

  12-03-2026 11:14 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Site Labourer - Oxford Science Park, Littlemore
  We are working with a client who require a CSCS labourer for an office fit-out job in Cowley, Oxford.With up to one year of work available for the right person, the successful applicant will be needed for general labouring and welfare duties.The site is easily accessible via public transport and there is on site parking.The role will involve:- keeping the site tidy (canteen, toilets, taking the bins out...)- assisting tradespeople- unloading buildi
  
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• Site Labourer - Banbury

  12-03-2026 11:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Labourer needed in Banbury
  We are working with a client who are looking for a site labourer (preferably with a valid CSCS card) to join their team on a residential site in Banbury.
  The client are looking for a reliable labourer with a strong work ethic. For the right person, there will be up to half a year of work available.
  The site is accessible via public transport and has parking.Duties of the labourer will include:
  - Taking in deliveries- Assisting tradespeople- Maintaining all safety stand
  
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