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• Senior Human Factors Engineer (Remote Contract)

  15-01-2025 16:15 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Job title: Senior Human Factors Engineer
  Location: Remote with occasional visits to client site in Devonport (approximately 2 days per month)
  End date: 6 months+
  Rate: Up to £675 per day
  Active SC Clearance Required
  Remote Contract Senior Human Factors EngineerAs a Senior Human Factors Engineer you will work remotely for one of the largest naval bases in Western Europe, and contribute directly to nuclear and radiological safety, ensuring the ongoing support and protection of the fleet and
  
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• Damp & Mould Operative

  21-01-2026 13:20 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Title: Damp and Mould Operative
  Location: DunstableSector: Social Housing / Public Sector
  About the Role:
  We are currently seeking a skilled Damp and Mould Operative to join a reputable social housing provider on a temporary basis. This hands-on role focuses on the inspection, treatment, and repair of damp and mould issues across occupied residential properties.Key Responsibilities:
  Conduct damp and mould inspections in tenanted properties
  Diagnose and treat damp, mould, and condensation iss
  
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• Travelling Electrical Senior Project Manager

  21-01-2026 12:48 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Texas
  Electrical Senior Project Manager
  $140,000 - $200,000
  Bonus scheme
  Per Diem
  Company Truck
  401(k) Retirement savings plan
  Gas CardWe are partnered with one of the nation's leading electrical contractors, renowned for delivering excellence across high-profile, technically complex projects. With a proven track record in the mission-critical sector, they have recently secured multiple large-scale hyperscale data center projects and are now expanding their management team to meet demand.
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• Seven housebuilders face class action lawsuit over alleged anti-competitive behaviour

  21-01-2026 12:36 via building.co.uk
  
  Claim alleges firms shared sensitive information, which led to higher prices for consumers
  
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• Mott MacDonald appoints new operations director

  21-01-2026 12:35 via building.co.uk
  
  Engineer rejigs series of senior posts
  
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• In pictures: RSHP’s scheme to turn 1970s block near Trafalgar Square into ‘ultra-prime’ workspace

  21-01-2026 12:05 via building.co.uk
  
  20 Carlton House Terrace was Anglo American’s HQ for two decades
  
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• Tenders for huge £500m JP Morgan Spitalfields office job set to be sent out this summer

  21-01-2026 12:00 via building.co.uk
  
  One Spitalfields contract due to be one of biggest City deals let this year
  
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• Pump Installation Engineer

  21-01-2026 11:29 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Pump Installation EngineerHampshire£35,000 to £50,000 + Job satisfaction + Stability + Overtime + Training + Monday - Friday role + No weekends + Package + PensionSecure a long-term role as a Pump Installation Engineer with a well-established specialist contractor working across irrigation, water and booster pump systems. Join a hands-on team where you'll be paid well for doing a good job, receive full on-the-job training and progress into a Team Leader role running your own install
  
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• Finance Manager - 12 Month FTC - York

  21-01-2026 11:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a Finance Manager - (Reporting & Financial Analysis) to join our team in York (must live local to York) for a 12 month fixed term contract. As part of the Finance team, you will be working in a positive environment where personal development is encouraged, and a driven team.As our ne
  
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• Blue carded CSCS Groundworkers Required

  21-01-2026 10:58 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  ‍♂️ Groundworker - Norwich A47
  Location: NorwichStart Date: ASAPDuration: OngoingRole Details:
  Position: Groundworker
  Postcode: NR9 3AUPay:
  Holiday pay
  PAYE Direct OnlyHours:
  Monday - Friday
  50 hours per weekRequirements:
  Blue CSCS Card (Groundworker must be printed on the back)
  Proven Groundworks experience
  Reliable and available to start immediatelyAs an equal opportunities employer, MSS Infrastructure Ltd. is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective app
  
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• Facilities/Supply Administrator

  21-01-2026 10:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Job Opportunity: Supply Administrator
  Location: Salford, Manchester | Full-Time | Temp - Perm
  Are you highly organised with a passion for coordination, communication, and operational excellence? My client is looking for a Supply Administrator to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring seamless supplier visits and the smooth scheduling of on-site resources.
  As a Supply Coordinator, you'll work closely with schedulers to arrange escorting requirements for 3rd party supplier visits and supp
  
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• Assistant Clerk of Works

  21-01-2026 10:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Assistant Clerk of Works - Surrey/ Home Counties
  Assistant Clerk of Works opportunity based in the Surrey/ Home Counties for a growing consultancy, supporting residential and commercial new build and refurbishment projects. The role offers a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 + £5,000 car allowance + bonus scheme + remote working. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced Clerks of Works while developing your skills in construction quality monitoring.
  They are a
  
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• Labourer - Littlemore Oxford

  21-01-2026 10:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Site Labourer - Littlemore, Oxford
  We are working with a client who require a labourer for an industrial project in Littlemore, Oxford.With up to four months of work available for the right person, the successful applicant will be needed for general labouring and welfare duties.The site has parking and it is easily accessible via public transport from surrounding areas in Oxford.The role will involve:- keeping the site tidy
  - assisting tradespeople- unloading building supplies- maintaining all s
  
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• IT Solutions Engineer (Data & Integration)

  21-01-2026 10:22 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for an IT Solutions Engineer (Data & Integration) to join our IT team in York.As an IT Solutions Engineer (Data & Integration) you will do more than just maintain systems, you will be helping to build the modern architecture that powers our business. You will work collaboratively to
  
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• Construction Site Cleaner - PPE needed

  21-01-2026 09:12 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Construction site cleaner in Woodstock needed!
  We are working with a client who are looking for a cleaner to start on a construction site ASAP.
  Cleaning experience and full PPE (hard hat, hi vis, safety boots) are a must.
  There is 3 months of work available for the right person.Working hours:
  Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM until 4:30 PM
  Duties of the cleaner will include:
  - Mopping / Hoovering / restocking toilet roll, etc- Maintaining the cleanliness of the toilets / canteen / site office- Following
  
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• Mexican practice unveils designs for 2026 Serpentine Pavilion

  21-01-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Architect bases design on curvy ’crinkle-crankle’ walls found in some traditional English gardens
  
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• In pictures: BDP Pattern reveals design for new football stadium in Colombia

  21-01-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  The stadium will form the centrepiece of a mixed-use development in the heart of Bogotá.
  
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• Government announces details of £15bn Warm Homes Plan

  20-01-2026 23:30 via building.co.uk
  
  Scheme aiming to triple number of homes with solar panels by 2030
  
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• Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  20-01-2026 16:35 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Assistant Quantity Surveyor
  An established High-End Residential Main Contractor are looking for an assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their small but dedicated team.
  The client is a seasoned High-End Residential Contractor who delivery throughout Hampshire, Surrey and Sussex. They're looking to add an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their team in Farnham.
  The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a team specialising in bespoke one-off refurbishments and one off luxury homes a
  
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• Multi Trade Operative (Domestic)

  20-01-2026 16:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Multi Trade Operative - Social Housing
  Location: Burton upon Trent & Birmingham Rate: £20 per hour (CIS) Contract: Long-term role - potential for permanent position Vehicle: Van provided if required
  About the Role
  We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi Trade Operative to carry out repairs and maintenance and legal repairs within social housing properties across Burton upon Trent and Birmingham.
  Our client delivers high-quality repairs, maintenance, and restoration works on be
  
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• Multi Trade Operative (Legal Repairs)

  20-01-2026 16:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Multi Trade Operative - Insurance Works / Legal Repairs
  Location: Stone & surrounding areas
  Rate: £20 per hour (CIS)
  Contract: Long-term role - potential for permanent position
  Vehicle: Van provided if required
  About the Role
  We are looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to carry out insurance remedial works and legal repairs on residential properties in Stone and the surrounding areas.
  Our client works on behalf of major house builders, insurance companies, and directly with
  
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• Aquatic Ecologist

  20-01-2026 14:56 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior / Principal Aquatic Ecologist
  Uk Wide.
  Our client has one of the most respected biodiversity, EIA and planning practices in the UK, with a well-established aquatic ecology team delivering high-quality ecological services on complex projects across a wide range of sectors with the built and natural environment.
  The Opportunity
  Our client is seeking a Senior Aquatic Ecologist to join their growing Aquatic Ecology team. The role is ideally suited to a freshwater ecologist, although experien
  
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• Senior Consultant - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  20-01-2026 14:29 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Consultant - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)£39,000 - £60,000 - UK Wide.
  Our client is one of the UK's most respected and award winning independent environmental consultancies with an amazing work culture. The team has a strong reputation for delivering Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) for complex projects across multiple sectors, particularly onshore renewable energy and energy infrastructure.
  Due to a very busy pipeline of projects, they are seeking a Senior / P
  
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• Housing association unveils plans for £400m Welsh homes framework

  20-01-2026 13:55 via building.co.uk
  
  Deal will run from this October until 2029
  
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• Green light for Wilkinson Eyre’s £142m extension of historic St Andrew’s college

  20-01-2026 13:46 via building.co.uk
  
  Plans include covering the courtyard of college’s category A-listed main building with a glass roof
  
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• Government approves Chipperfield’s Chinese embassy scheme

  20-01-2026 13:40 via building.co.uk
  
  Decision final unless it is successfully challenged in court, housing secretary says
  
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• Principal Fire Surveyor - London

  20-01-2026 13:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal Fire Surveyor Job in London
  Principal Fire Surveyor job with an award-winning fire consultancy, working from their office in London on a hybrid basis. The role will involve managing and delivering large and complex fire safety projects at all RIBA stages. Offering a salary is £70,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + 45p mileage + hybrid working + private healthcare + 27 days holiday + continuous CPD and career development. This role can be based from offices in London, Kent, Manchester
  
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• Brickmaker says only ‘modest’ recovery expected in second half of this year

  20-01-2026 13:22 via building.co.uk
  
  Firm warns resi and RMI sectors still operating below par
  
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• Profit down at CJ O’Shea

  20-01-2026 13:18 via building.co.uk
  
  Reduction in contracting revenue and loss on property development hit figures for London contractor
  
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• Associate Director Fire engineer

  20-01-2026 13:08 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Director Fire Engineer Job in Manchester
  Associate Director Fire Engineer job in Manchester for an established and leading fire consultancy. As a key senior member of the Fire Engineering team, you will play an active role in the leadership and delivery of complex fire engineering projects across all RIBA stages. The role offers a salary of £80,000 - £100,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, hybrid working, private healthcare, 28 days annual leave + BH, and continuous C
  
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