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• Trainee Mechanical and Electrical Engineer

  05-03-2024 14:48 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
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  You will be working for an established Building Maintenance company.The role:
  As the Trainee Mechanical and Electrical Engineer you will be working in all aspects of Mechanical and Electrical work, ser
  
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• Multiskilled Operatives Required

  21-08-2026 17:25 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  MULTISKILLED OPERATIVES REQUIRED - COVENTRYIMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE!
  We are currently looking for Multiskilled Operatives for ongoing work in Coventry.
  ✅ Blue or Green CSCS card
  ✅ Plant tickets or other relevant tickets
  ✅ Previous construction/site experience required
  ✅ Immediate starts
  ✅ Ongoing work available
  Plant tickets such as Dumper, Roller, Telehandler, 360 Excavator, Banksman/Traffic Marshal or similar are advantageous.Location: Coventry
  ⏰ Start: I
  
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• HVAC Commissioning Engineer

  21-08-2026 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  HVAC Commissioning Engineer
  Location: West Midlands | Field Based
  Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 + Company Van + Overtime + Expenses
  Hours: 40 hours per week
  Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
  We're looking for an experienced HVAC Commissioning Engineer to join a growing field-based team across the West Midlands.
  This is a great opportunity for an engineer with strong commissioning and fault-finding experience who wants to work across a broad range of HVAC equipment and continue developing
  
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• Data Centre Sales Director

  21-08-2026 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Data Centre Sales DirectorHyperscale Accounts£110,000 - £140,000 + Bonus + Healthcare + Pension + MoreAn exciting senior leadership opportunity has opened for a Sales Director to lead strategic sales activity across the EMEA Hyperscale Data Centre market.
  This is a high-impact role focused on developing and expanding relationships with some of the world's largest technology and Hyperscale customers. You will work closely with regional leadership and global account teams to shape acco
  
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• AHU Commissioning Engineer

  21-08-2026 14:53 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  HVAC Commissioning Engineer
  Location: West Midlands | Field Based
  Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 + Company Van + Overtime + Expenses
  Hours: 40 hours per week
  Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
  We're looking for an experienced HVAC Commissioning Engineer to join a growing field-based team across the West Midlands.
  This is a great opportunity for an engineer with strong commissioning and fault-finding experience who wants to work across a broad range of HVAC equipment and continue developing
  
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• Research finds regional disparities in employment, pay and working conditions for skilled construction workers

  21-08-2026 13:23 via building.co.uk
  
  Trades working in London face higher housing and living costs
  
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• Scale of Ardmore hit on subcontractors and taxman revealed by administrators

  21-08-2026 13:15 via building.co.uk
  
  Six firms went under in June with subcontractors across the half dozen owed £23m
  
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• Working Foreman - Earthworks, Structures & Maintenance

  21-08-2026 12:30 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Role: Working Foreman - Earthworks, Structures & MaintenanceLocation: Warwickshire & West Midlands (Coleshill, Sutton Coldfield, Water Orton, Solihull & Birmingham)
  Rate: £26.96 per hour
  Duration: Minimum 3 months, with the potential to extend up to 12 months
  MSS Infrastructure Ltd is currently recruiting experienced Working Foremen to support major infrastructure projects across the Warwickshire and West Midlands region.
  We are particularly interested in candidates with a bac
  
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• Winner emerges on £85m new build office job that will replace 1970s City block

  21-08-2026 10:52 via building.co.uk
  
  Faryners House scheme will be built close to the Monument
  
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• Lendlease and Crown Estate send in plans for 2,000 homes in east London

  21-08-2026 08:00 via building.co.uk
  
  Phase is final stage of Stratford Cross development
  
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• Quantity Surveyor - Structural Alterations

  20-08-2026 17:06 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Quantity Surveyor - Structural Alterations
  Location: Hertfordshire
  Sector: Structural Alterations & Specialist Construction
  Industry: Building and Construction
  Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 DOE
  Overview
  Our client is a leading specialist structural alterations contractor with over 20 years of industry success, delivering complex projects across Central London valued between £200,000 and £6 million.
  Renowned for their proactive approach and high standards of delivery, they
  
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• Lead Continuous Improvement Manager

  20-08-2026 15:43 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Gleeson is delighted to be partnering with a leading global manufacturing organisation in the search for a Lead Continuous Improvement Manager.
  This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CI professional to join a well-established business that offers genuine career progression, long-term development, and the opportunity to drive meaningful operational improvements across the site.
  Job Title: Lead CI Manager
  Salary : £55 - £65,000
  Locations: DevonLead the development and impl
  
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• Senior Transport Planner - Basingstoke

  20-08-2026 15:19 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Senior Transport PlannerLocation: Basingstoke | Hybrid Working
  Salary: Up to £49,000 + Excellent BenefitsI'm working with one of the UK's largest independent transport planning consultancies, who are looking to strengthen their Basingstoke team with an experienced Senior Transport Planner.This is an excellent opportunity for a transport planner looking to take the next step in their career, working on a diverse range of development-related projects while taking greater responsibility for p
  
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• Associate Transport Planner - Basingstoke

  20-08-2026 15:10 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Transport PlannerLocation: Basingstoke | Hybrid Working
  Salary: Up to £70,000 + £4,000 Car Allowance + Excellent BenefitsI'm working with one of the UK's largest independent transport planning consultancies, who are looking to strengthen their Basingstoke team with an experienced Associate Transport Planner.The consultancy works on a wide range of complex development and transport projects, providing innovative solutions to clients across the UK. This is an excellent opport
  
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• Structures Working Supervisor

  20-08-2026 14:16 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Structures Working Supervisor
  Location: A46, CV8 2UA
  Contract: Ongoing
  Rate: £26.96 - £28.96 per annumIndustry: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
  MSS Infrastructure Ltd are recruiting for an experienced Structures Working Supervisor to join an established infrastructure project based along the A46 (CV8 2UA).
  The Role
  We are seeking a hands-on Structures Working Foreman with a strong structures background to supervise and support site operations, ensuring works are delivered safe
  
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• Green light for US billionaire’s London science institute HQ plan

  20-08-2026 13:49 via building.co.uk
  
  Westminster signs off Foster’s refurb of listed townhouse site on St James’s Square for Larry Ellison
  
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• Centre Point engineer Wilem Frischmann dies aged 95

  20-08-2026 13:17 via building.co.uk
  
  Former Pell Frischmann chairman considered among the most influential engineers of the 20th century
  
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• Morgan Sindall lined up for first phase of Civic Centre revamp in Plymouth

  20-08-2026 13:07 via building.co.uk
  
  Work set to begin in earnest next month
  
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• Government begins search for £104k-a-year Building Safety Regulator chair role

  20-08-2026 12:45 via building.co.uk
  
  Position has been held on interim basis by former London Fire Brigade commissioner Andy Roe since last July
  
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• BMS Data Centre Sales Manager

  20-08-2026 12:42 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  BMS Sales Manager - Data Centres
  Location: South East / M25 Corridor
  Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + Car/Car Allowance + Benefits
  A leading BMS business is looking for an experienced BMS Sales Manager to join their growing Data Centre division.
  This is a new business-focused role, developing relationships with Data Centre owners, operators, consultants and contractors and winning new BMS opportunities.
  The RoleDevelop and win new BMS business within the Data Centre sector
  Build
  
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• Data Centre Sales Manager

  20-08-2026 12:40 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  BMS Sales Manager - Data Centres
  Location: South East / M25 Corridor
  Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + Car/Car Allowance + Benefits
  A leading BMS business is looking for an experienced BMS Sales Manager to join their growing Data Centre division.
  This is a new business-focused role, developing relationships with Data Centre owners, operators, consultants and contractors and winning new BMS opportunities.
  The RoleDevelop and win new BMS business within the Data Centre sector
  Build
  
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• Recruitment Consultant - Junior

  20-08-2026 12:03 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Recruitment Consultant - Junior
  Competitive salary + commission, hybrid (3 days in the office)Help build the teams shaping a greener futureAt Allen & York, we connect talented people with organisations working across the green economy. With over 30 years' specialist recruitment experience, we work across Environment, Energy, Sustainability & ESG, and Health, Safety & Wellbeing.We're looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportu
  
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• Associate Electrical Engineer - Data Centres

  20-08-2026 11:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Associate Electrical Engineer - Data Centres
  Birmingham
  The Opportunity
  We're looking for an Associate Electrical Engineer to join a specialist team delivering data centre and mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe.This role would suit an experienced electrical engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career, increasing their technical responsibility while developing their project leadership and client-facing skills.You'll work alongside senior engineers and multidiscipli
  
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• Principal Engineer - Data Centres

  20-08-2026 11:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Principal Electrical Engineer - Data Centres
  Birmingham
  The Opportunity
  We're seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a leading technical role within a specialist team delivering major data centre and mission-critical developments across the UK and Europe.This position is suited to an experienced electrical engineer who can operate at a senior technical level while also influencing project strategy, developing engineering teams and building strong relationships with clients and delivery
  
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• Electrical Engineer - Data Centres

  20-08-2026 11:33 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Electrical Engineer - Data Centres
  Birmingham
  The Opportunity
  We're looking for an Electrical Engineer to join a specialist team delivering complex data centre and mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their experience within a technically challenging sector. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and project teams, contributing to projects from early-stage design through to construction, commissioning and comp
  
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• MEP Construction Superintendent

  20-08-2026 11:19 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  MEP Construction Superintendent - Data Center
  Our client is looking for multiple MEP Superintendents for hyper scale data centers across (New York / Indianan / Louisiana).
  Role ScopeRun the field on a gigawatt-scale data center build: sequencing, trade coordination, and daily production against the plan.
  Walk the job daily and clear blockers before crews wait: RFIs, materials, access, inspections.
  Enforce quality and safety standards at the workface, not from the trailer.
  Coordinate with commiss
  
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• Duty Access Manager (DAM)

  20-08-2026 10:11 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Duty Access Manager
  Water Orton HS2
  £14.90 - £15.90 per hour (Rate variations are dependent upon shift pattern, assignment requirements, engagement type and, where applicable, relevant experience and qualifications.)
  Ongoing contract with Tier 1 workforce supplier to HS2.
  Requirements for Duty Access Manager Role
  Strong communication and organisational skills.
  Confident dealing with drivers, contractors and site personnel.
  Ability to make decisions and manage situations calmly and pr
  
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• Construction Manager - Cut & Carve

  20-08-2026 09:39 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Site Manager (Project Lead) | Cut & Carve & Structural Alterations
  Location: City of London
  Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  Job Type: Permanent
  Start Date: Immediate
  A leading specialist subcontractor is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of complex cut & carve, structural alteration and heavy refurbishment projects across the City of London.
  This is not a traditional Site Manager position. The successful candidate will operate as the num
  
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• Part 2/Advanced Scaffolder Digs Available

  19-08-2026 17:45 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Scaffolders Required - Immediate Starts - Coventry
  We are currently recruiting experienced Scaffolders for a long-term project in Coventry, with immediate starts available.
  Requirements:Valid CISRS Scaffolder Card ( Part 2 or Advanced)
  Harness Training (essential)
  Working at Heights Training
  Previous experience on commercial or industrial construction projects
  Strong understanding of site health and safety procedures
  Ability to work as part of a team and deliver work to a high standardJob Detail
  
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• Harness Operatives

  19-08-2026 16:46 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Harness OperativesLocation: Exeter
  Rate: Negotiable
  Start Date: Immediate
  MSS Infrastructure Ltd are looking for experienced Harness Operatives for ongoing works with a leading highways maintenance contractor in Exeter.
  RequirementsValid CSCS Card (Essential)
  Accredited Harness Training Certificate
  Previous experience working at height within construction, infrastructure or highways environments
  Strong commitment to health and safety standards
  Reliable, professional and able to work effectively
  
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