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• What the Phase 2 report said about consultants and contractors

  04-09-2024 15:48 via building.co.uk
  
  Inquiry panel hands down stinging criticisms, focusing on the particular roles of four firms in the project team and their contribution to the Grenfell disaster
  
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• Graduate Highway Engineer

  23-06-2026 19:14 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Graduate Highways Engineer - London (Farringdon)Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Performance Bonus
  Flexible/Hybrid Working AvailableWant to work on brilliant projects with a team of top-class engineers?An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Highways Engineer to join one of London's leading independent transport consultancies, renowned for delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.This is an ideal opportunity for a recent Civil Engineering graduate or someon
  
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• Project Manager - Construction Logistics

  23-06-2026 17:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Project Manager - Construction LogisticsLocation: City of London Sector: Construction Logistics Industry: Building and Construction Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  Overview
  Our client is a leading construction logistics specialist delivering complex logistics packages for Tier 1 contractors across commercial fit-out, infrastructure, and data centre projects throughout the UK and Europe.
  The Role
  The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery
  
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• Junior Project Manager - Construction Logistics

  23-06-2026 17:37 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Junior Project Manager - Construction Logistics
  Location: City of LondonSector: Construction Logistics / Data Centres / Fit-Out Industry: Building and Construction Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum
  Overview
  Our client is a specialist construction logistics contractor delivering complex logistics packages for major fit-out, infrastructure, and data centre projects across the UK and Europe.
  Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Junior Project Manager to join their London-based
  
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• Intermediate Electrical Engineer

  23-06-2026 16:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Intermediate Electrical Engineer
  Birmingham | Building Services Consultancy | Hybrid WorkingAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join a growing building services consultancy in
  Birmingham.This independent engineering consultancy has been delivering innovative building services solutions for over 25 years, earning an excellent reputation across the healthcare, commercial, education, residential, life sciences, leisure and public sectors.The business is kno
  
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• Full Time Mobile Cleaning Op-Berks & Oxon-Company Van Provided

  23-06-2026 15:54 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Daniel Owen are working with a client who are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Mobile Cleaning Operative to join their Operations team.
  My client is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Mobile Cleaning Operative to join their Operations team.You'll cover customer sites across Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire, including High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Thame, Beaconsfield, Maidenhead and Reading.
  This is a varied role covering cleaning for holidays, sickness and absences - no two days
  
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• First Fix Carpenter

  23-06-2026 15:24 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  1st Fix Carpenter Required - Canterbury
  We are currently looking for an experienced 1st Fix Carpenter to join a Restaurant Fit-Out Project in Canterbury.
  Location: Canterbury, Kent
  Start Date: 29.06.2026
  Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  Duration: 3-5 Weeks (depending on performance and project requirements)
  Duties Include:Stud walls
  Timber framing
  First fix carpentry works
  General fit-out carpentry duties
  Working from drawings and site instructionsRequirements:Valid Blue Skilled Worker CSCS Card
  Own tools
  
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• Cleaner FULL TIME

  23-06-2026 14:13 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Cleaner required for an upcoming project in rugby
  Our specialist Trades & Labour team are seeking Cleaners for a job in HMP Onley
  Each Cleaner must:* Have full PPE (Personal Protective Equipment - Hard Hat, boots, hi-vis, gloves & goggles)
  * Be hard working, reliable and punctual
  * Have good communication skills and be able to work alone on your own initiative or as part of a team.
  Please note MadiganGill are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate
  If interested please ca
  
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• Civic appoints head of climate resilience

  23-06-2026 13:53 via building.co.uk
  
  Newly created role reflects ‘changing challenges’ faced by clients
  
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• Area Manager - Commercial Cleaning

  23-06-2026 13:50 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Daniel Owen are working with a client who are looking for an experienced Area manager for a Facilities Management Company
  Due to exceptional year-on-year growth, record customer retention and a rapidly expanding contract portfolio, My client is creating a new Senior Area Manager position within our Operations team.
  This is a pivotal role within the business, responsible for managing a portfolio of approximately 25-30 commercial cleaning sites across Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
  Ou
  
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• ‘Constant flow’ of new towns needed if products sector is to ramp up capacity, Lords told

  23-06-2026 13:49 via building.co.uk
  
  CPA research chief says sector has been repeatedly ‘disappointed’ by cancelled schemes
  
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• Reprieve for office developers as government delays energy efficiency targets

  23-06-2026 13:43 via building.co.uk
  
  Requirement for commercial buildings to achieve EPC B rating pushed back by a year and interim target scrapped
  
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• Manchester United to reveal vision for Old Trafford stadium regeneration scheme next month

  23-06-2026 13:15 via building.co.uk
  
  Club also closes on deal to acquire land for new stadium site
  
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• Temporary Lettings Administrator

  23-06-2026 13:14 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Temporary Lettings Administrator - 2/3 Month Duration Starting in July - £14 to £16 per hourDove and Hawk are proud to be working with a Global Real Estate firm who are seeking an experienced Lettings Administrator to support on their BTR developments in Brighton.
  You will be providing support on tenancy progression for the sites and supporting the leasing team. You will be employed on a temporary basis with Dove & Hawk supporting for 2-3 months!
  Duties
  Responding to enquiries
  Co
  
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• Vistry has ‘no plans’ to raise equity through rights issue, says executive

  23-06-2026 13:02 via building.co.uk
  
  Stephen Teagle says housebuilder will continue to deliver significant numbers of homes despite its first half profit warning and voluntary exit scheme for staff
  
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• HV COMP/COSS - Southern Region

  23-06-2026 10:55 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  HV COMP Operatives with COSS & SSSTS/SMSTS
  Location: London & Southern Region
  Start Date: Immediate Start Available
  Shifts Available: Midweek Days and Nights, Weekends & Primary Work Opportunities
  Rates: 23.95 - 26.98 ph umbrellaJob Description
  We are currently seeking experienced HV COMP Operatives for ongoing rail and infrastructure projects across London and the Southern Region.
  Successful candidates must be able to work a variety of shifts, including midweek and weekend possessio
  
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• Bus Depot Driver

  23-06-2026 10:51 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Bus Shunter
  Job Type: Contract
  Start Date: Immediate
  Location: Glasgow
  Salary: £13.65 - £15p/hDaniel Owen Agency are currently looking for Bus Shunters based in Glasgow. Ideal Candidates must have previous experience driving large vehicles.Key Responsibilities:Monitoring Run-in Area: Oversee the route from entrance to the fuel bay, ensuring efficient operations.
  Defect Reporting: Report defects in busses and complete lists provided at the start of each shift.
  Bus Interior Maintenance
  
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• Planning Manager - Land

  23-06-2026 09:04 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Planning Manager - LandAre you looking for more ownership, better projects, or a clearer route to progression?
  Do you want to be part of a growing, commercially driven environment where planning has real influence?
  We are working with a growing residential developer looking to expand its planning team, with opportunities available from junior through to experienced Planning Manager level.
  This is an opportunity to join at a key growth stage, where you'll have visibility across the full lifecycl
  
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• Ongoing bridge repairs and cost of closing modular business help double Severfield losses to £40m

  23-06-2026 09:04 via building.co.uk
  
  Steelwork contractor says new chief executive’s review will target more work in India and aim for 8% margin
  
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• Customs & Brokerage Manager

  22-06-2026 18:10 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Gleeson has partnered with an exciting freight business searching for an experienced and driven Customs & Brokerage Manager to take ownership of customs activities and lead the delivery of high-quality, compliant operational services.
  This role is well suited to a proactive leader who performs well in a high-pressure environment, enjoys solving complex operational challenges, and is passionate about developing teams while improving service standards and efficiency.
  As the lead for Customs &a
  
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• Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager

  22-06-2026 16:44 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  THE ROLE
  My client, a growing firm of Quantity Surveying consultants now seeks a QUANTITY SURVEYOR at either GRADUATE level or up to 2 years post graduation experience to join them in their London SE1 office.
  You should have good communication skills and be happy to get involved with doing pre and post contract work and all aspects of the PQS role.
  Projects are varied and will include office fit outs, office new builds, care homes for refurbishment and fit out, residential blocks etc.
  THE COMPAN
  
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• Experienced Civil Design Engineer

  22-06-2026 15:01 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Experienced Civil Design EngineerLocation: London (Office Based)
  Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package
  Type: PermanentAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Design Engineer to join a growing and well-established engineering consultancy based in London.Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of development projects. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a talented engineer with strong UK
  
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• Plans submitted for 772-home second phase of Kodak factory masterplan

  22-06-2026 13:57 via building.co.uk
  
  Scheme for L&Q inspired by site’s heritage of photography and manufacturing
  
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• First images unveiled of Studio Egret West masterplan for remainder of Battersea Power Station development

  22-06-2026 13:44 via building.co.uk
  
  Plot covers final 16 acres of 42 acre site
  
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• Willmott Dixon recovers nearly £5m of cladding repairs provision

  22-06-2026 13:39 via building.co.uk
  
  Contractor says it only spent £5.3m of £10m it expected to
  
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• ​Sector ‘looking for confidence’ as Starmer resignation clears way for fifth PM in four years

  22-06-2026 13:33 via building.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham widely expected to get top job after rivals step aside
  
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• Devonshire Homes goes into administration

  22-06-2026 13:12 via building.co.uk
  
  Housebuilder has turnover of £52m and around 77 employees
  
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• Property Bookkeeper

  22-06-2026 12:43 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  
  Bookkeeper - Guildford - £35,000 - £50,000 DOEOur client, a growing commercial property management and asset management business are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team. The company specialises in acquiring, managing and enhancing commercial property assets, with a focus on delivering long-term value through proactive asset management and strong tenant relationships.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day bookkeeping and financial
  
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• HVAC Fitter Enigineer

  22-06-2026 12:36 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HVAC Technician/Supervisor with over 10 years of hands-on experience in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems across commercial and industrial environments. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, safety protocols, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  Key Responsibilities:Install, maintain, and
  
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• Engineering Supervisor - Alderton

  22-06-2026 12:35 via theconstructionindex.co.uk
  Engineering Supervisor - Chippenham, Wiltshire
  Alderton, SN14 6NW
  Start Date: 5th July
  Duration: 13 Weeks
  We are currently seeking 3 Engineering Supervisors to join a project in Alderton on a 13-week contract, commencing 5th July.
  Available Shifts (1 Supervisor per Shift):07:00 - 16:00
  15:00 - 23:59
  23:00 - 08:00The Role:Supervising engineering activities on site
  Ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently
  Coordinating teams and maintaining site standards
  Liaising with management and oth
  
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