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• Sales Representative - Fabrication

  24-01-2025 11:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Role: Sales Representative - FabricationLocation: Nationwide
  Job Type: Permanent - Full time
  Salary: €40,000 - €45,000 DOE - Plus Benefits listed below.
  Are you an experienced Sales Representative ready for a new challenge? Elk Recruitment is hiring for our client's expanding team Nationwide, offering an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a forward-thinking company."
  Benefits on Offer:
  Bonus
  21 annual days
  Bank holiday
  Pension scheme after 6 months
  Company Vehicle or a c
  
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• Project Manager - Leeds

  13-10-2026 18:32 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Project ManagerLocation: Leeds
  Salary: £40K - £50K + Excellent Benefits
  Sector: Property & Construction ConsultancyReady to take your Project Management career to the next level?
  An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Project Manager to join a highly respected, independent construction and property consultancy in Leeds.Working with an impressive portfolio of clients across a diverse range of sectors, you'll have the opportunity to deliver high-profile projects, work
  
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• Multi Skilled Groundworker

  13-10-2026 17:59 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Multi Skilled Groundworker (Dumper / Roller Driver)Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  Job Type: Contract - Ongoing Work
  Position: Multi Skilled Groundworker / Dumper & Roller Driver
  Start Date: Immediate / Subject to Availability
  Rate: £18.99 per hour PAYE
  Essential Requirements
  Candidates must hold one or more of the following:
  Dumper and Roller tickets / experience - relevant and valid plant operator qualifications.
  Plant Marshal qualification - CSCS or NPORS with the CSCS hologram.
  Val
  
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• Site Labourer / Welfare Cleaning

  13-10-2026 17:47 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  SITE LABOURER / WELFARE CLEANER REQUIREDWe are looking for a reliable and hardworking Site Labourer / Welfare Cleaner for work in the OX13 6DJ area.
  Duties include: Cleaning and maintaining site welfare facilitiesKeeping canteens, toilets and drying rooms clean and tidyGeneral site labouring duties as required
  ️ Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy working environmentFollowing site health and safety proceduresRequirements:Reliable, punctual and hardworking
  Good attention to detail
  Able to w
  
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• Multi Skilled Groundworker (Dumper/Roller Driver)

  13-10-2026 17:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  GROUNDWORKER REQUIRED - OX13 6DJWe are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Groundworker / Dumper & Roller Driver for work in the OX13 6DJ area.
  Requirements:✅ Experience in general groundworks
  ✅ Valid CPCS or NPORS tickets for Dumper & Roller
  ✅ Able to work as part of a team and use own initiative
  ✅ Reliable, hardworking and punctual
  ✅ Previous site experience essentialLocation: OX13 6DJ
  Position: Multi-Skilled Groundworker (Dumper/Roller Driver)
  Start
  
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• Wates unveils blueprint to get regional NHS centres built more quickly

  13-10-2026 17:26 via building.co.uk
  
  Contractor says jobs should be bundled up into large packages to streamline procurmement and get them to site more quickly
  
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• Groundworker (medical)

  13-10-2026 17:17 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Groundworker Required - MiddlesbroughGroundworker required for ongoing work in Middlesbrough, starting 19/10/2026.Type of Work:
  DrainageKerbingGeneral groundworks and associated external works
  Rate & Working Hours:
  Rate negotiable per hourCIS, Umbrella and PAYE payment options availableHours: 7:30am-4:30pm41.5 hours per week
  Requirements:
  Valid CPCS card or NPORS card with CSCS logoFit-to-work medical required
  Documents Required Upon Application:Candidates must be prepared to provide the fol
  
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• Associate Director/Technical Director - Climate Change and Sustainability

  13-10-2026 15:55 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Director / Technical Director - Climate Change & Sustainability
  Locations: Brighton, Bristol, Leeds, London or Warrington
  Working pattern: Hybrid | Full-time or part-time considered
  Ready to take a leading role in shaping the future of climate change and sustainability consultancy?
  I'm working with a well-established environmental consultancy looking to appoint an Associate Director or Technical Director to help lead and expand its carbon, climate change and sustainability services
  
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• Controversial Cambridge college approved for second time

  13-10-2026 14:06 via building.co.uk
  
  Decision follows judicial review which resulted in original consent being quashed over heritage concerns
  
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• Contract Surveyor - Damp & Mould

  13-10-2026 13:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Contract Surveyor - Damp & Mould
  Location: West London
  Rate: £30-£33 per hour Umbrella
  Contract: Ongoing Temporary to Permanent
  Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance
  I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Contract Surveyor specialising in Damp, Mould and Condensation (DMC) to join a well-established social housing contractor operating across West London.
  This is an excellent opportunity for a surveying professional with a strong background in social housing and prope
  
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• Commercial & Process Lead

  13-10-2026 13:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Commercial Operating Model & Process Design Lead
  Location: Southwark, London
  Rate: Up to £600 per day Umbrella
  Contract: Contract opportunity
  I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Operating Model & Process Design Lead to support a major transformation programme within a complex public sector environment in Southwark.
  This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional with strong social housing and commercial experience, alongside a proven trac
  
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• Bellway boosts profit but warns of continuing margin squeeze

  13-10-2026 12:38 via building.co.uk
  
  Housebuilder warns completions expected to fall in current year
  
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• Balfour Beatty sells stake in Hong Kong business for £250m

  13-10-2026 12:29 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm has owned 50% share of Gammon since 2004
  
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• Business Development Lead - Construction & Safety

  13-10-2026 11:56 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  This is an exciting opportunity to join a start-up Health & Safety and CDM consultancy with established Tier 1 client relationships across construction, healthcare, energy and infrastructure. They are now hiring their first dedicated Business Development Lead, to build a proactive commercial engine around the business. This is a commercial position rather than a project delivery focused role. The successful Business Development Lead will own the entire commercial process from identifying pro
  
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• Lettings Agent

  13-10-2026 11:47 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Lettings Agent- WimbledonA well-established property and asset management business based in Wimbledon is looking for a motivated and confident Lettings Agent to join its busy team.Managing a substantial portfolio of properties across London, you will play a key role in the day-to-day lettings operation, overseeing the process from initial enquiries through to successful tenancy agreements.
  Key ResponsibilitiesManaging and updating online property listings
  Responding to and managing applicant enq
  
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• Contract Resident Engineer / Site Engineer - Civil & Structural

  13-10-2026 11:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Contract Resident Engineer / Site Engineer - Civil & StructuralLocation: Essex / East London
  Rate: £300-£400 per day
  Contract: Freelance / ContractI'm working with a specialist civil and structural engineering consultancy focused on maritime infrastructure, including ports, quays and large-scale waterfront structures.They are looking for a Resident Engineer / Site Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in the Thames Estuary area.
  The RoleThis position will be split ap
  
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• Donald Insall dies aged 100

  13-10-2026 04:58 via building.co.uk
  
  Conservation pioneer a leader in the protection of historic buildings since the 1950s
  
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• Weighbridge Operator - Sheffield

  12-10-2026 15:17 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Weighbridge Operator
  Location: Sheffield
  Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £15 per hour
  About the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA)
  At the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), we connect jobseekers with fully funded training and employment opportunities that support the UK's transition to a greener economy. Working alongside employers across construction, retrofit, renewable energy and sustainability, we help candidates access rewarding careers that make a real environmental impact.
  Th
  
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• Banksman - Sheffield

  12-10-2026 15:15 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Banksman
  Location: Sheffield
  Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £14 per hour
  About the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA)
  At the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), we connect jobseekers with fully funded training and employment opportunities that support the UK's transition to a greener economy. Working alongside employers across construction, retrofit, renewable energy and sustainability, we help candidates access rewarding careers that make a real environmental impact.
  The Opportunit
  
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• McLaren gets Gateway 2 green light for next phase of £350m housing scheme going up opposite Chelsea Barracks

  12-10-2026 14:24 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm to build second phase of Ebury Bridge job which includes 330 homes
  
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• Real PM co-founder joins JP Morgan to work on bank’s planned tower at Canary Wharf

  12-10-2026 14:12 via building.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Ruff takes up post as managing director of real estate
  
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• Mayor of London backs KPF’s City fringe office quarter following call-in

  12-10-2026 13:11 via building.co.uk
  
  Hackney council had opposed the scheme prior to call-in earlier this year
  
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• Welfare

  12-10-2026 13:00 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  MadiganGill are rescouricng for a Welfare - HMP Guys MarchHold a valid CSCs card
  you will require you to have an EL1 clearance, if you do not have one you can still apply for the job and also apply for the EL1
  Have full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, Hard hat, boots, hi-vis & goggles.
  Have previous experience in a similar role - be reliable, hard-working and punctual.
  Have good communication skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.This is a full ti
  
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• Stanhope set to be brought onto £200m City office job

  12-10-2026 12:51 via building.co.uk
  
  McLaren set to start main construction work on Tenter House scheme next year
  
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• Doc controlla/admin

  12-10-2026 12:32 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  MadiganGill are rescouricng for a Logistics Manager - HMP Guys MarchHold a valid SMSTS
  you will be required to have an EL1 clearance, if you do not have one you can still apply for the job and also apply for the EL1
  Have full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, Hard hat, boots, hi-vis & goggles.
  Have previous experience in a similar role - be reliable, hard-working and punctual.
  Have good communication skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team.This is a f
  
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• Handyman/Finisher - Walker NE6

  12-10-2026 12:13 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Our client is looking for an experienced Handyman/Finisher to join a project in Walker ne6Will be working on a new build home site.
  Responsibilities Include:Painting, Patching, Siliconing
  finihsing plots ready for CML
  Ad hoc assisting of work on siteCustomer care worksGeneral tidy up of plotsRequirements for the Role:a valid CSCS card
  Own PPE - high viz vest, safety glasses, hard hat and steel capped bootsIf interested in the position please apply or contact 07752790754 for more information
  
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• Government should freeze regulatory burdens for three years to kickstart housing market, new report recommends

  12-10-2026 12:12 via building.co.uk
  
  Group chaired by Gavin Barwell says regulations ‘placing huge barrier to new development’
  
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• Kier launches specialist projects building business in London

  12-10-2026 12:10 via building.co.uk
  
  New business will target large-scale refurb and new build jobs
  
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• Clerk of Works/Repairs Inspector

  12-10-2026 12:07 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Clerk of Works Inspector / Repairs Surveyor
  Location: Hastings, East Sussex
  Salary: £47,500 + £1,800 car allowance
  We are recruiting for two experienced Clerk of Works Inspectors / Repairs Surveyors to cover a residential housing portfolio in Hastings.
  This role is ideal for someone with strong repairs surveying experience, excellent resident-facing skills and a background in contractor and contract management.
  Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out pre- and post-inspections of residential re
  
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• Electrical testing, inspecting and remedial works

  12-10-2026 10:34 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Electrician - Testing, Inspection & Remedial Works
  Location: Bristol
  Rate: £200 - £230 per day
  We are currently seeking an experienced Electrician to carry out testing, inspection, EICRs, and remedial works across residential properties in the Bristol area.
  Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in occupied and void residential properties.
  Diagnose electrical faults and identify non-compliant installations.
  Complete remedial works followin
  
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