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• PTS Look Out Track Operative

  18-07-2024 10:33 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  PTS Look Out - Track Operative
  Stonebridge / Willesden
  £17.12 Per hour Umbrella
  Ongoing contract with Tier 1 workforce supplier to Network Rail.Requirements for PTS Track Operative role:
  * PTS ticket including track induction (TIC) small tools
  * Lookout ticket
  * Site Warden ticket* DriverBenefits of PTS Track Operative role include:
  * To work on contracted projects with a Tier 1 supplier
  * Career development opportunities
  * Required PPE supplied
  * Numerous shift pattern options
  * Potential
  
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• Infrastructure Technician

  29-07-2026 22:35 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  THE ROLE
  My client is a firm of engineering consultants based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
  They are now seeking an INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN to join them as soon as possible.
  You will work on a variety of projects for Drainage, Earthworks and Highways doiing design and AutoCAD.
  THE COMPANY
  My client is a firm of civil and structural engineering consultants.
  They have a good variety of clients and are doing projects for both the public sector and private sector.
  THE CANDIDATE
  You will need to have a
  
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• Social Value Lead

  29-07-2026 21:27 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Social Value LeadSomerset£50,000 - £65,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Private Medical + Holidays + Package + Immediate StartThis is an opportunity to become one of the first Social Value Leads within a leading international general contractor, playing a key role on one of the UK's largest and most high-profile construction projects.Working on the construction of a landmark construction facility in Somerset, you will be responsible for driving the project's social value s
  
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• Fabric Maintenance Operative

  29-07-2026 18:00 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Fabric Maintenance Operative
  Location: Walthamstow, Hainault & Ilford
  Salary: Up to £17.00 per hour PAYE
  Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary Ongoing
  Start Date: ASAP
  Fabric Maintenance Operative Required
  We are currently looking for an experienced Fabric Maintenance Operative to join our team, supporting the maintenance of four healthcare clinics across Walthamstow, Hainault and Ilford.
  This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and skilled maintenance professional looking to work wit
  
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• Environmental Data & Utilities Performance Lead

  29-07-2026 17:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Environmental Data & Utilities Performance Lead
  Crewe | Full Time | 37 Hours per Week
  If you're the type of person who doesn't just produce reports but questions the data behind them, this could be an excellent next step.
  I'm working with Vision1 Safety Solutions, a business built around improving safety and operational performance for some of the UK's leading manufacturing organisations. They're looking for an Environmental Data & Utilities Performance Lead to take ownership of utilitie
  
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• Integration Supervisor

  29-07-2026 17:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Integration Supervisor
  Sines, Portugal
  Data Centre Construction
  A leading european main contractor are seeking an Integration supervisor for a significant DC build in Portugal. A great opportunity to work on one of europes largest builds.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and liaise with other trades to ensure smooth integration of site activities.
  Prepare and issue weekly progress reports to the line manager.
  Conduct weekly toolbox talks and safety briefings.
  Develop and maintain a two-week lookahe
  
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• Traffic Marshall/Banksman (with SEQOHS Medical)

  29-07-2026 16:23 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Traffic Marshall/Banksman needed in Blyth NE24
  Starting ASAP for 12 weeksMUST have Traffic Marshall/Banksman CPCS/NPORS & SEQOHS MedicalWe can pay CIS, Umbrella or PAYE39hrs minimum hours per week
  CSCS Card and previous experience is essential
  To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following informationProof of valid CPCS/NPORS
  SEQOHS Medical
  Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number
  2 working references to validate previous experience working within a sim
  
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• Graduate Engineer - Project Coordinator

  29-07-2026 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Graduate EngineerHayes, England£36,000 - £38,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay away + Career Progression + Training + Holidays + Immediate StartAre you a recent Engineering graduate ready to launch your career with a global leader in technical construction?
  Join a renowned main contractor working on multiple €100M+ projects across the UK and Europe. This is a unique opportunity to step into a role where no two days are the same. You'll be learning hands-on from some of the most exp
  
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• Senior Project Engineer (Track)

  29-07-2026 15:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Senior Project Engineer (Track)
  Location: Manchester - Hybrid WorkingPay: £368.38 per day PAYEContract: 3 months, with potential to apply for a perm position Hours: 35 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Minimum 3 days per week in the Manchester office or approved project/supplier officesSector: Major Rail Infrastructure Programme
  MSS Infrastructure are currently looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer (Track) to join a major rail infrastructure programme focused on the future develo
  
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• Principle Enforcement Officer

  29-07-2026 15:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal Enforcement Officer (Housing)
  Location: South London (Hybrid Working Available)
  Rate: Up to £38 per hour (DOE)
  Contract: Temp to Perm
  Sector: Local Authority / Housing
  Daniel Owen are proud to be partnering with a Local Authority in South London who are looking to appoint an experienced Principal Enforcement Officer to join their Housing Enforcement team on a temp-to-perm basis.
  This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing enforcement professional looking to take o
  
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• Asset Engineer (E&P) - Fixed Plant & Traction Power

  29-07-2026 15:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Asset Engineer (E&P) - Fixed Plant & Traction Power
  Location: Stratford, London - Hybrid WorkingContract: 8 months, with potential extensionRate: £380-£450per day, depending on experience. 37 Hours per weekPTS RequiredBPSS Clearance Required
  Must be local, digs not provided
  We are currently looking for an experienced Asset Engineer (E&P) to support a major long-term rail infrastructure programme, focusing on fixed plant and traction power assets.
  This is a great opportuni
  
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• Assistant Site Manager / Retrofit Supervisor

  29-07-2026 13:16 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Assistant Site Manager / Retrofit Supervisor
  Location: Reading, Newbury, Chippenham & surrounding areas
  Salary: £45,000-£50,000
  Sector: Social Housing - Retrofit & Planned Works
  We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager / Retrofit Supervisor to join a successful social housing contractor delivering retrofit, energy efficiency and planned refurbishment programmes across the region.
  This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a background i
  
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• Interim Fire Safety Surveyor

  29-07-2026 12:37 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Interim Fire Safety Surveyor
  Location: South London
  Type: Temp ongonig
  Rate: £375 per day Umbrella
  Hours: 36 hours per week
  Social Housing Experience Required
  Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the South London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Interim Fire Safety Surveyor to join their team.
  Purpose of the Job
  To ensure that fire safety risks are effectively identified, assessed, managed, and mitigated by undertaking fire safety inspections, sup
  
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• Quinlan Terry retires from architecture

  29-07-2026 12:35 via building.co.uk
  
  King Charles’ ‘favourite architect’ is succeeded by Roger Barrell at Quinlan Terry Architecture
  
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• ‘Modest delays’ suppress housing association Clarion’s completions figure in first quarter

  29-07-2026 12:10 via building.co.uk
  
  But G15 housing association says delays won’t affect full-year development performance
  
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• Severfield full-year profit expectations on track after ‘positive start’ to year

  29-07-2026 12:09 via building.co.uk
  
  Steelwork contractor in ‘transitional year’
  
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• Head of Portfolio Performance

  29-07-2026 10:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Head of Portfolio Performance
  Warwick | Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home)
  Salary: £75,000 - £95,000 + 20% Bonus + Company Car/Car Allowance + Other Benefits
  Are you an experienced portfolio, PMO or programme professional looking to influence investment decisions on nationally significant infrastructure projects?
  We're exclusively supporting one of the UK's leading infrastructure organisations in the search for a Head of Portfolio Performance. This is a senior leadership op
  
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• Senior Billing Analyst

  29-07-2026 10:33 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Billings Analyst
  PermanentBased in Leatherhead37.5 hours per week
  To effectively maintain the billing and invoicing process for numerous contracts across the company. This ranges from the review and approving jobs for payment (AFP) to raising invoices and ensuring that they are paid within the agreed time. This is a Senior accounting and analytical role which will involve utilizing various methods to ensure accurate billing and invoicing in a timely manner.
  ROLE SPECIFICATION:Create appli
  
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• Roofer Responsive Repairs

  29-07-2026 10:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  working on all aspects of domestic roofing and related repairs including: Roof tile replacements, fascia/soffit and rain water goods repairs/replacements, chimney and valley repairs and flat roof refelting.
  Working from job tickets or a handheld device daily.
  Manage Systems to ensure they are up to date and accurate.
  Working in co-operation with other trades/occupations as well as the site or contract team, whilst managing own time effectively.
  Competitive Pay rate.
  23 days holiday + bank holida
  
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• Senior Consultant - Solutions Design

  29-07-2026 10:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson is partnering with a high-growth supply chain and logistics solutions provider that is transforming the way businesses optimise their warehousing, distribution, and transport operations.
  Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Solutions Design Consultant to support the development and delivery of innovative end-to-end supply chain solutions. This is a customer-facing role that combines strategic consultancy, operational design, data analysis, and project delivery. You'll w
  
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• Installation Electrician

  29-07-2026 09:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Installation Electrician
  Job Details:Location: Sheffield (S20)
  Start: ASAP
  Duration: 2-4 Weeks
  Rate: £25.50 per hour (CIS)
  Hours: 10-12 hours per day
  Schedule: 6 days per weekWe are currently recruiting for experienced Installation Electricians to join a busy shop-fit contract in Sheffield (S20).
  Duties:Installation of lighting systems
  Wiring and cable installation
  Installation of containment systems
  Working from drawings and specifications
  Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a hi
  
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• Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager - RAIL

  28-07-2026 18:37 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  THE ROLE
  My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their London office on a CONTRACT or PERMANENT basis.This is to work on various RAIL projects.
  You must have experience of all quantity surveying and commercial management duties and have good Rail experience using NEC contracts.
  THE COMPANY
  My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices.
  My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings.
  THE CANDIDATE
  You will be a Quantity Surveyor / commercial mana
  
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• NPORS CSCS Accredited / CPCS Telehandler - Swadlincote

  28-07-2026 17:52 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  We are currently looking to register experienced NPORS (CSCS Accredited) Telehandler Operatives or CPCS Telehandler Operatives for an upcoming new build housing development in Swadlincote.
  Job Details:Location: Swadlincote
  Rate: £20.00-£22.00 per hour (Umbrella only)
  Start: Project due to commence soon (exact start date to be confirmed)
  Duration: Ongoing work available once the project begins
  Hours: Full-timeDuties Include:Operating the telehandler safely and efficiently on a busy ne
  
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• CSCS Labourer Required - Swadlincote

  28-07-2026 17:42 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  CSCS Labourer Required - Swadlincote
  We are currently looking to register experienced CSCS Labourers for an upcoming new build housing development in Swadlincote.
  Job Details:Location: Swadlincote
  Rate: £17.43 per hour
  Start: Project due to commence soon (exact start date to be confirmed)
  Duration: Ongoing work available once the project begins
  Hours: Full-timeDuties Include:General labouring duties on a busy new build housing site
  Keeping the site clean and tidy
  Assisting trades on site a
  
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• CSCS Labourer Required - Newark

  28-07-2026 17:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are currently looking to register an experienced CSCS Labourer for an upcoming new build housing development in Newark.
  Job Details:Location: Newark
  Rate: £17.43 per hour
  Start: Project due to commence soon (exact start date to be confirmed)
  Duration: Ongoing work available once the project begins
  Hours: Full-timeDuties Include:General labouring duties on a busy new build housing site
  Keeping the site clean and tidy
  Assisting trades as required
  Moving materials around site
  Loading and u
  
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• Chains Person

  28-07-2026 16:15 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  MSSIare currently looking for an experienced Chains Person to join the team on a major HS2 project at the West Street site.
  Location: West Street Site, HS2 Job Type: Full-time / Contract
  The RoleSupporting the Setting Out Engineer with day-to-day site activities
  Assisting the Engineer with surveying and setting-out equipment
  Helping with measurements and site checks
  Supporting the wider engineering team with accurate setting out
  Working safely and efficiently within a busy HS2 construction envir
  
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• Mechanical Director

  28-07-2026 15:21 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Mechanical Director
  London | Building Services Consultancy | Leadership OpportunityWe are recruiting on behalf of an ambitious, design-led building services engineering consultancy that has built a strong reputation for delivering technically excellent mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across the commercial, workplace, healthcare, education, residential and mixed-use sectors. The business works alongside leading developers, architects, contractors and occupiers, supporting projects
  
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• Burnham says UK will ‘value hard hat as much as graduation cap’ as he announces new technical education routes

  28-07-2026 13:32 via building.co.uk
  
  PM commits to boost quality, availability and status of technical offer to 14-to-16-year olds
  
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• Regeneration must avoid ‘cultural displacement’ of older people, says University of Manchester study

  28-07-2026 12:51 via building.co.uk
  
  Development should involve collaboration with older residents and investment in social infrastructure and community organisations
  
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• Court overturns decision to approve Spurs women’s football academy

  28-07-2026 12:51 via building.co.uk
  
  Council’s new Conservative administration ‘delighted’ at ruling after campaigning to block scheme during May local elections
  
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