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• Plasterers South Tyneside - Walker

  15-01-2025 14:36 via The Construction Index Jobs
  Our client are looking for a plasterer to work between south tyneside & walkergate
  The contract is 6 weeks
  Responsibilities Include:Plaster Patching
  Full wall plasteringRequirements for the Role:a valid CSCS card
  Asbestos Awareness
  Own PPE - high viz vest, safety glasses, hard hat and steel capped bootsIf interested please call Jennah on 07752790754
  
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• Facilities Shift Manager

  30-10-2026 17:39 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  We are building a talent pipeline of experienced Facilities Shift Managers for opportunities within our London data centre portfolio and welcome expressions of interest from professionals seeking their next career move. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing, mission-critical environment where you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical infrastructure. Working as part of a skilled operations team, you will help maintain the highest stand
  
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• EUSR Dumper Driver

  30-10-2026 17:34 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Daniel Owen Ltd are looking for multiple Operators including Dumper Drivers, 360 Drivers, Slingers and Telehandlers for a Water treatment infrastructure job on a 3 year long project. All Operators must hold EUSR 1+2.
  
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• Technical Lead (Full Stack)

  30-10-2026 17:32 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Technical Lead (Full Stack)
  Want to own the technology behind a fast-growing social enterprise, strengthen the platforms people rely on today and lead the build of what comes next?
  Salary: £60,000-£70,000 depending on experience, plus annual performance bonus
  Contract: Full time, permanent
  Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
  Start: As soon as possible
  About GoodPeople
  We are GoodPeople, a fast-growing tech-focussed social enterprise. For over a decade we've built talent pipelines connecting em
  
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• Head of Delivery

  30-10-2026 17:27 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Head of Delivery
  Can you see yourself leading delivery on one of the UK's most ambitious social value programmes? Experienced leader required to shape, deliver and scale social impact programmes across the UK.
  Location: Hybrid, 3 days per week across central London and our delivery regions (currently East of England)
  Salary: Base £60,000-£70,000 depending on experience, plus performance-related OTE
  Contract: Full time, initial 12-month fixed term with a view to a permanent executive role
  Repor
  
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• Inclusive Recruitment Consultant

  30-10-2026 17:20 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Inclusive Recruitment Consultant
  Can you see yourself working on one of the UK's most ambitious green jobs programmes? Experienced recruiter required - with a passion for inclusion and social impact.
  Salary: £37,000 plus unlimited monthly placement bonuses
  Contract: Full time, permanent
  Reports to: Head of Delivery
  Start: As soon as possible
  About GoodPeople
  We are GoodPeople, a fast-growing tech-focussed social enterprise. For over a decade we've built talent pipelines connecting employers to
  
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• Specialist Fitter Chargehands

  30-10-2026 17:13 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  SPECIALIST FITTER CHARGEHAND
  We're looking for an experienced, reliable and hardworking Specialist Fitter Chargehand to join our team.
  ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:IPAF certification.
  Valid CSCS card.
  SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
  Proven experience in specialist fitting.
  Previous experience supervising and leading a team.
  Strong knowledge of health and safety.
  Excellent organisational and communication skills.THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL:Lead and motivate a team of fitters.
  Oversee daily site operations
  
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• Earthwork Supervisor

  30-10-2026 17:08 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  EARTHWORKS SUPERVISOR REQUIRED - BIRMINGHAM / COVENTRYIMMEDIATE START - LONG-TERM WORK
  We are looking for an experienced Earthworks Supervisor for ongoing projects in the Birmingham and Coventry areas.
  Requirements:Gold or Black CSCS Card
  SSSTS or SMSTS
  Proven experience in earthworks and groundworks
  Strong supervisory and leadership skills
  Ability to manage site teams and daily operationsWhat's on offer:Immediate start
  Long-term work
  10 hours per day
  Birmingham / Coventry locations
  Competitive
  
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• Resident Liaison Officer - Ilford

  30-10-2026 17:00 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) - Ilford
  Location: Ilford, East London
  Salary: £30,000-£38,000 per annum, depending on experience
  Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
  Start Date: Immediate
  Benefits: Car allowance, fuel allowance and company pension
  About the Role
  Net Zero Careers is recruiting for a Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join a construction and refurbishment project based in Ilford.
  This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong communication and customer service skills who en
  
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• Post Room Operative

  30-10-2026 16:59 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  We are recruiting for multiple Post Room Operatives for a long term, temporary position
  Post Room Operative Duties:
  Deliver parcels and supplies across the siteSorting mail into alphabetical order & storing in correct locations
  Serving customers & assisting with mail queries
  Post Room Operative Requirements:
  Full UK Driving licenseExperienced in driving larger vehicles/vansGood knowledge of manual handlingMust be able to commit to variation of shifts as rota changes week by week: 7am - 3
  
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• Fosters and MANICA unveil designs for San Siro stadium redevelopment

  30-10-2026 13:19 via Building - Latest News
  
  Vision for 71,500-seat Generali Stadium revealed following years of dispute over historic site’s future
  
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• Project Director - Data Center

  30-10-2026 12:53 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Project Director - Data Centre ConstructionFinland€170,000 - €210,000 + 25% Tax + Accommodation + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Package + Career Progression + Immediate Start AvailableThis is a rare opportunity for an experienced Project Director to join a fast-growing international contractor delivering large-scale mission-critical projects across Europe. You'll take full ownership of a major data centre project in Germany, leading delivery from early-stage design coordination through to commi
  
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• Muse green-lit for 1,500-home Slough regeneration

  30-10-2026 11:56 via Building - Latest News
  
  Proposals would see former university site redeveloped over a decade
  
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• Race starts on £12bn developer framework for public sector jobs

  30-10-2026 09:30 via Building - Latest News
  
  Four year Procure Partnerships deal starts next March
  
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• Key Account Manager - Data Centre

  29-10-2026 17:46 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Key Account Manager - Data Centre SectorLondon/Midlands£90,000 - £115,000 + 30% Bonus + Car Allowance + PackageClear. are working with a leading global infrastructure business to recruit a Global Account Manager for its data centre division in EMEA.
  This role covers a portfolio of Europe's largest colocation data centre developers. The business already supplies white space solutions, which cover everything inside the data halls: racks, structured cabling, connectivity and containment. The aim
  
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• Senior Freight Pricing Specialist

  29-10-2026 17:45 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Gleeson Recruitment Group is proud to be partnering with a leading global freight forwarding business to appoint a Tender & Pricing Executive. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, growth-focused organisation that is recognised for delivering exceptional logistics solutions across international markets.
  The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting commercial growth through the preparation of competitive tenders, strategic pricing proposals, and customer-focused
  
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• High Voltage Assessor

  29-10-2026 17:44 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  HV ASSESSOR REQUIRED - IMMEDIATE START IN BIRMINGHAM⚡ HIGH VOLTAGE (HV) ASSESSOR
  Digs/lodge provided
  We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced HV Assessor.
  ✅ Required Qualifications:
  JIB Gold Card - approved
  OR Level 2 in Electrotechnical Technology (Installation), or equivalent qualification
  18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
  ✅ Relevant electrical industry experience essential
  ✅ Strong knowledge of electrical installation standards
  ✅ Reliable, professional and saf
  
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• Social Value Apprentice

  29-10-2026 15:21 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Social Value Apprentice - Level 4 Apprenticeship
  Location: London and surrounding areas (hybrid working and site visits)
  Salary: £24,000-£27,186 per annum
  Job type: Full-time, Apprenticeship
  Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  Start date: January 2027
  Employer: Pilon (part of United Infrastructure)
  About the Role
  We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Social Value Apprentice to join a team working across London and the surrounding areas.
  This is a fantastic opportunity for som
  
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• Earthworks Chargehand

  29-10-2026 14:56 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Earthworks Chargehand - HS2 Infrastructure Project
  Aylesbury
  £23.03 per hour - first 8 hours
  £34.55 per hour (time and a half) - after 8 hours
  Ongoing contract working on the HS2 project
  Benefits of Earthworks Chargehand role:
  * Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects
  * Enhanced overtime rate after 8 hours
  * Required PPE supplied
  * Potential for long-term work
  * PAYE contract
  Requirements for Earthworks Chargehand role:
  * CSCS Gold Card
  * SSSTS
  * Previous experie
  
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• Dispute between Essex council and housing minister intensifies after authority votes to withdraw 29,000 homes plan

  29-10-2026 13:14 via Building - Latest News
  
  Basildon council and Matthew Pennycook at loggerheads over green belt issues
  
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• Waste Collection Van Driver

  29-10-2026 12:51 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Waste Collection Van Driver
  Location: Jobs across London (Southwark-based business)
  Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends
  Salary: £15.45 per hour during a 3-month probation, moving to a salary after probation
  Vacancies: 1
  Experience required: Experience driving a van in central London. Full UK Category B licence held for at least 2 years, with no more than 3 points.
  About Net Zero Careers
  Net Zero Careers connects people with jobs that support the UK's transition
  
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• Littlewoods film studio plan a step closer following £20m Budget pledge

  29-10-2026 12:43 via Building - Latest News
  
  Plan approved in 2024 but delayed by viability concerns
  
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• Profit falls at Arcadis’s UK operations as costs rise

  29-10-2026 12:41 via Building - Latest News
  
  Consultant says bottom line hit by increase in operating expenses
  
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• Government to publish definition of ‘UK supplier’ in January as part of buy British initiative on public jobs

  29-10-2026 12:38 via Building - Latest News
  
  Move part of plan to do away with ‘post box’ addresses of firms claiming to be UK companies
  
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• Roofer's Mate

  29-10-2026 11:00 via The Construction Index Jobs
  
  Job Title: Roofer's Mate
  Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
  Job Category: Property Services
  Location: Cambridge
  Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm
  Salary: £120 - £140 per day
  We are looking for a Roofer's Mate to join our in-house roofing team, working on a variety of social housing properties across Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with roofing experience or a keen interest in developing their skills in the roofing trade, while working in the social housing sector.
  
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• Healey announces £4.7bn for Your First Home scheme

  28-10-2026 17:47 via Building - Latest News
  
  Applications expected to open next February with full details of price caps for initiative to be published shortly
  
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• Budget 2026: The industry reacts

  28-10-2026 17:27 via Building - Latest News
  
  A round-up of the reactions to this afternoon’s Budget
  
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• Government fleshes out plans to ‘rewire state’ with devolution deals

  28-10-2026 17:12 via Building - Latest News
  
  Mayors to get powers over income tax and business rates
  
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• Healey promises to speed up data centre building but wants ‘responsible development’ in return

  28-10-2026 16:49 via Building - Latest News
  
  Chancellor unveils so-called Data Centre Covenant which draws up series of pledges developers are ‘encourgaed’ to meet
  
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• Healey confirms extra £1.5bn for Social and Affordable Homes Programme

  28-10-2026 16:30 via Building - Latest News
  
  Chancellor announces several funding measures designed to help social housing sector
  
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