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• Pre Boarder - Durham

  18-03-2026 11:11 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 Durham
  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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• Five firms sign maintenance contracts worth a total of £1bn with Guinness

  20-03-2026 13:39 via building.co.uk
  
  £500m turnover housing association announces winners of planned mainteance work
  
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• Group of nine east London boroughs unveils investment prospectus in bid to attract development funding

  20-03-2026 13:34 via building.co.uk
  
  Local London says region has capacity to deliver more than 145,000 new homes
  
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• Security Operative Queen Victoria East Grinstead

  20-03-2026 12:38 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Location : Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead , RH19 3DZ , SussexShift Patterns
  Full-Time Position:Monday to Sunday shift pattern available
  Day shifts: 07:00 - 19:00
  Average: 72 hours per weekPart-Time Position:Flexible shifts available (days & nights)
  12-hour shifts
  Must be flexible to cover both day and night shiftsKey ResponsibilitiesProvide a professional and approachable security presence at all times
  Carry out internal and external patrols across the hospital site
  Monitor CCTV syst
  
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• Kerb Layers

  20-03-2026 11:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  KERB LAYERS REQUIRED - CV8 2UAWe are currently looking for experienced Kerb Layers for an immediate start in CV8 2UA (Coventry area).
  Requirements:
  Proven experience in kerb laying
  Ability to work to high standards
  Blue CSCS card preferred
  Reliable and hard-working
  Details:
  Immediate start available
  Ongoing work for the right candidates
  Competitive rates (DOE)As an equal opportunities employer, MSS Infrastructure Ltd. is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants.
  
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• Group Construction Quality Manager

  20-03-2026 09:56 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and our goal is to provide a rewarding and fulfilling career in line with our values of quality, service and trust. In addition to this we are committed to being a more inclusive employer and invite applications from a variety of backgrounds.There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our Head Office is looking to recruit a Group Construction Quality Manager to join the Group Const
  
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• Thermit Welder - Doncaster

  19-03-2026 17:08 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Thermit Welding staff required.Doncaster
  We are seeking experienced and motivated Thermit Welders to join our expanding workforce. All applicants require a valid PTS with rail welding experience. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company offering stable, long-term employment. Applications will not be considered if you only hold fabrication MIG/TIG certs.
  Requirements
  Proven experience in Thermit Welding with the following valid certifications, trained in a Network Rail ap
  
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• ARC Welder - Doncaster

  19-03-2026 17:05 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  ARC Welding staff required.DoncasterWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Arc Welders to join our expanding workforce. All applicants require a valid PTS with rail welding experience. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company offering stable, long-term employment. Applications will not be considered if you only hold fabrication MIG/TIG certs.
  Requirements
  Proven experience in ARC Welding with the following valid certifications, trained in a Network Rail approved tra
  
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• Thermit Welder - Manchester

  19-03-2026 16:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Thermit Welding staff required.Manchester We are seeking experienced and motivated Thermit Welders to join our expanding workforce. All applicants require a valid PTS with rail welding experience. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company offering stable, long-term employment. Applications will not be considered if you only hold fabrication MIG/TIG certs.
  Requirements
  Proven experience in Thermit Welding with the following valid certifications, trained in a Network Rail a
  
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• ARC Welder - Manchester

  19-03-2026 16:46 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  ARC Welding staff required.ManchesterWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Arc Welders to join our expanding workforce. All applicants require a valid PTS with rail welding experience. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company offering stable, long-term employment. Applications will not be considered if you only hold fabrication MIG/TIG certs.
  Requirements
  Proven experience in ARC Welding with the following valid certifications, trained in a Network Rail approved tr
  
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• Allies and Morrison’s £200m Wimbledon expansion plan moves step closer after tennis club wins High Court legal battle

  19-03-2026 14:22 via building.co.uk
  
  Proposals to treble size of venue had faced fresh clash over status of golf club site
  
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• Plan for 2,000-home garden village on former green belt land in Tameside approved

  19-03-2026 13:25 via building.co.uk
  
  Godley Green Garden Village will be developed by joint venture consisting of Barratt Redrow, Homes England and Lloyds
  
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• Social housing regulator to probe potential ‘serious failings’ at Heylo’s RP after group investment companies enter administration

  19-03-2026 13:21 via building.co.uk
  
  Group was unable to secure approval from lenders for restructure following breach of regulatory standards in 2022
  
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• Countryside appointed by west London council to build 300 homes at £125m redevelopment of leisure centre

  19-03-2026 13:19 via building.co.uk
  
  Scheme to built at 1970s-built Gurnell leisure centre that closed during covid
  
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• Senior Ecologist - Habitat Restoration East

  19-03-2026 13:05 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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• Landsec signs up BP for Timber Square office being finished by Mace

  19-03-2026 12:29 via building.co.uk
  
  Oil giant to use Bankside scheme as its global headquarters
  
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• Multi-trader

  19-03-2026 11:58 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Multi-Trade Operative - Kitchens & General Maintenance (Reading & Surrounding Areas)
  We're currently looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy social housing contract, working across occupied and void properties in and around Reading.
  Why join us:
  Ongoing work with a well-established contractor
  Contract running through to December
  Temp rate: £22-£25 per hour (depending on experience)
  Key duties:
  Full kitchen installations
  Basic plumbing, carpentry, and g
  
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• Senior / Principal Structural Engineer

  19-03-2026 11:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Great opportunities for Structural Engineers looking to work for a contractor!A respected civil engineering contractor is expanding its London-based technical team and is looking to appoint a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer. The company is involved in the delivery of some of the capital's most innovative infrastructure and regeneration schemes. With a strong emphasis on technical quality, efficiency and collaboration, it offers a progressive environment for structural engineers seeking to s
  
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• Thermit Welder

  19-03-2026 10:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Thermit Welding staff required.ManchesterWe are looking for qualified Thermit Welders to join our team. All applicants require a valid PTS with rail welding experience. Applications will not be considered if you only hold fabrication MIG/TIG certs.
  Requirements for Thermit Welding roles
  PTS AC/DCCRTW 1 - 3RT 1- 3Full UK Drivers Licence
  Benefits of Welding staffRequired PPE supplied
  PAYE contract
  Holiday pay on top of weekly payGuaranteed hours working midweek and weekendsUse of company vehicles
  
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• Stonemason Labourer

  19-03-2026 09:14 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Stonemason Labourer
  Location: BA2, Bath
  Project: Care Home Heritage Restoration
  Start Date: ASAP
  Duration: Ongoing, Full-Time
  Job Description:
  We are currently seeking an experienced Stonemason Labourer to join a heritage restoration project in Bath (BA2). This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a historic care home restoration, contributing to the preservation of traditional stonework.
  Key Responsibilities:
  Cleaning and preparing stone surfaces
  Assisting skilled stonemasons on sit
  
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• Data centre boom shows no sign of slowing down, RLB report says

  19-03-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  But consultant says scale of demand is putting pressure on getting power, materials and labour to build pipeline
  
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• Groundworker/Slinger

  18-03-2026 19:08 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Groundworker/Slinger Required - Barnstaple | Immediate Start
  MadiganGill are currently seeking experienced Groundworkers for a project in Bideford, with an immediate start and a minimum of 6 months' work available.
  Pay Rate: £25.00 - £26.00 per hour
  Working Days & Hours:
  Monday to Friday
  07:30 - 17:00
  Key Requirements:
  Valid CPCS or NPORS (with CSCS logo) - Slinger/Signaller
  Proven experience in Slinging Excavators
  Full PPE
  This is a great opportunity for reliable and groundworke
  
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• 360 Excavator Driver (CPCS/NPORS WITH CSCS HOLOGRAM)

  18-03-2026 17:58 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  360 Driver required for work on a Commercial Site in Newcastle NE1
  Starting ASAP for approx 1-2 weeks
  MUST have CPCS OR NPORS WITH CSCS LOGO
  Minimum 39hrs per weekRate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE
  CPCS OR NPORS and previous experience is essential
  To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following informationProof of valid CPCS OR NPORS WITH CSCS LOGOPicture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number
  2 working references to validate previous experien
  
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• Forward Tipping Dumper Driver (CPCS/NPORS with CSCS Hologram)

  18-03-2026 17:56 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Forward Tipping Dumper required for work on a Commercial Site in Newcastle NE1
  Starting ASAP for approx 1-2 weeks
  MUST have CPCS OR NPORS WITH CSCS LOGO
  Minimum 39hrs per weekRate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE
  CPCS OR NPORS and previous experience is essential
  To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following informationProof of valid CPCS OR NPORS WITH CSCS LOGOPicture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number
  2 working references to validate previ
  
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• Group director of data and digital

  18-03-2026 17:26 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Lead the digital and data transformation that will reshape Selwood Housing's future.Selwood Housing is embarking on one of the most significant modernisation programmes in our history. As our new Group director of data & digital, you will play a pivotal role in shaping what our organisation looks like in the years ahead - strengthening our resilience, transforming our digital landscape, and building a culture where insight and innovation power every decision.About the roleThis is a rare oppo
  
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• Drainage / Pipelayer Ganger

  18-03-2026 16:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Drainage / Pipelayer Gangers RequiredLocation: NN13 7FH
  Requirements:
  Green CSCS card minimum (Blue or Gold preferred)
  Valid SSSTS certificate
  Strong experience in drainage and pipelaying, ideally in a ganger/supervisory role
  Full driving licence and access to a vehicleAdditional Benefits:
  £50 per day digs allowance (if living over 50 miles from site)
  Daily petrol allowance (if living within 50 miles)As an equal opportunities employer, MSS Infrastructure Ltd. is committed to the equal trea
  
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• Deep Drainage Pipelayers

  18-03-2026 16:17 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Deep Drainage Pipelayer Operatives RequiredLocation: OX17 1LB
  Requirements:
  Valid Green CSCS card (Blue card preferred)
  Minimum 3-4 years' experience in drainage and deep drainage works
  Full driving licence and access to a vehicleAdditional Benefits:
  £50 per day digs allowance (if living over 50 miles from site)
  Petrol allowance paid daily (if living within 50 miles)As an equal opportunities employer, MSS Infrastructure Ltd. is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospectiv
  
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• Surveyor - Fire

  18-03-2026 15:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Compartmentation Surveyor (Fire)
  Industry: Fire Protection
  Location: Maidstone Kent
  Salary: £240 - £260 per day CIS
  This role will be working with one of our well established clients on a project in Maidstone. This will require experience in carrying out Compartmentation Surveys on a static site.
  Responsibilities:- Survey Compartmentation to ensure compliance with current regulations
  - Identify defects and non-compliance issues
  - Complete detailed reports
  Requirements:- Pr
  
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• Group director of finance and commercial

  18-03-2026 14:55 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Shape the financial strength and commercial future of a purpose-driven organisation committed to creating safe homes and brighter futures.Imagine leading the financial and commercial direction of an organisation where your decisions directly contribute to stronger homes, resilient systems, and brighter futures.At Selwood Housing, that's the impact you'll have.As our new Group director of finance & commercial, you'll help ensure we remain financially resilient, well-governed, and equipped to
  
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• In Situ Remediation Designer

  18-03-2026 13:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  In Situ Remediation Designer
  Location: Ideally Bristol, but open to strong UK-based remote candidates
  Sector: Remediation / Contaminated Land
  Are you a technically strong contaminated land or hydrogeology professional looking to take the next step into a more innovative, design-led role? Or perhaps you already have experience in remediation design and want to join an international leader shaping the future of sustainable clean-up technologies?
  This is an exciting opportunity to join a global pio
  
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