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Yorkshire and the Humber; South Yorkshire; Sheffield
Location of affected unit(s)
Sheffield
Sector
Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities 82 - Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 October 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Construction firm Carillion has announced that it is to create 120 support roles at it site in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The Broad Street West site houses the company's 'Customer Experience Centre' which provides various forms of administrative support for Carillion's worldwide client base. 180 employees already work at the site, and the new additions will bring the total to 300. The decision to expand is based on new work and reorganisation of existing work. It is not known when the new jobs will be filled.
Sources
26 October 2015: The business desk
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Carillion, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 85427, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85427.
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