When it comes to building a future, a career in construction offers more than just a steady pay check. It’s a profession that is always in demand, filled with opportunities for growth, and allows you to be a part of exciting projects on both national and global scales. In this article, we’ll dive into the advantages of a construction career … Read More
Why a Career in Construction Could Be Your Best Move
Are you seeking a fulfilling career that offers opportunities for growth, hands-on work, and a chance to make a lasting impact? Look no further than the construction industry. In this blog post, we explore the multitude of reasons why working in construction can be an excellent choice for individuals with a passion for building and shaping the world around them. … Read More
Why Safety On A Construction Site Is Needed
Full article with thanks to: blog.constructionmarketingassociation.org/safety-on-site Keeping a construction site safe, is no easy task. With many various aspects to consider, it can be difficult to know where to begin. The obvious starting point is keeping the construction workers themselves safe whilst they’re at work. As their employer, that’s your responsibility. Another element that you need to consider, is … Read More
3 Reasons Why You Should Diversify Your Construction Skills
Full article with thanks to: ukconstructionblog.co.uk/2020/03/09/the-top-benefits-of-diversifying-your-construction-skills Many construction workers train in one discipline when they start in the industry. Though this can initially provide you with a lot of work, you should also think about diversifying your skills so you can apply for more jobs. If you are a self-employed construction worker instead of working for a specific firm, this could lead … Read More
How to Get a Construction Job Without Experience
Full article with thanks to: goconstruct.org/why-choose-construction/whats-happening-in-construction/how-to-get-a-job-in-construction-without-experience You want to build a career in construction, but you have no experience – is it possible to get started? The short answer is an emphatic yes, and this article will explore what your options are, the various routes available and what skills you may need. Whether you have industry experience or not, there … Read More
Construction Training: New Partnership to Create 1000s of Jobs
Full article with thanks to: pbctoday.co.uk/news/hr-skills-news/construction-training-london/87628 Construction training specialist, The Skills Centre, has joined forces with contractor O’Halloran & O’Brien to attract 1,000 people to new jobs on construction projects around the Greater London area. A free, three-week, industry-led construction training programme will be offered when lockdown ends to all that apply, together with a guaranteed job interview for work on a number … Read More
Taking on the UK Construction Skills Shortage
Full article with thanks to: chas.co.uk/blog/tackling-construction-skills-shortage According to the Open University Business Barometer, 2020 has seen UK organisations spend £6.6 billion to plug short-term gaps resulting from skills shortages this year. Here, we look at what is meant by a skills shortage in the UK and what can be done about the skills shortage in construction. What Is a Skills Shortage … Read More