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Edinburgh Castle: Construction Facts

Edinburgh Castle is one of the oldest fortified places in Europe. Find out more about its history and construction in this Go Construct guide to the castle.

Iconic buildings: London Eye Facts

Did you know that The London Eye is almost as slow as a tortoise? Learn more about that, along with other London Eye facts, with the help of Go Construct.

Top tips for your first job search

If you are looking for your first job and aren’t sure where to start, see our top tips successfully navigating your job search and starting in a new career.

Inspirational Women In Construction

The Go Construct #TakeoverTuesday on Instagram offers you a great insight for working in construction. Find out about the life of inspirational people.

Chelsea Cashman, Apprentice Carpenter

Chelsea Cashman used to work in an Aldi Warehouse but was unhappy and wanted a change in career. Through the ‘Communities for You’ Scheme Chelsea was offered the opportunity of a 6 week work experience placement on site with Willis Construction

Constructing The Future With AccXel

We all need a helping hand during our careers. Whether you’re straight out of school or university and taking that first step on the ladder, or you have 30 years’ experience under your belt and want to take the plunge into management –

Story of a Construction Marketing Apprentice

Larissa Hardisty, marketing apprentice at Athena Stonecare, discusses her apprenticeship journey – including how she got into construction, what’s involved in her apprenticeship, where she wants her career to take her, and why an apprenticeship

Graduate

There is no specific path required to get into the construction industry and to start to build a career.

How Do Flexible Apprenticeships Work?

Did you know construction apprenticeships can be flexible to best suit your needs? Find out about flexible training, accelerated apprenticeships and more in this Go Construct article...

Types Of Electrician

There are numerous different types of electricians. In this Go Construct guide, we investigate the most common types and how to become a specialised electrician.

Building A New Start In Construction

Thanks to the YouthBuild project, Julius Debrah started a new life and career in the construction industry. When the pandemic hit, Julius had to sign up for Universal Credit – now, six months after graduating from the programme, he is a trainee

International Women in Engineering Day

International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) 2021 is on the 23rd June. Keep reading to discover how the event celebrates women’s achievements in engineering, what’s happening on the day and how you can get involved.

A Day in the Life (Quantity Surveyor)

This session sees students take measurements from a 2D floor plan of a new school wing. They will work out the surface areas of the classroom walls and calculate how much the rooms will cost to paint.

Open Doors 2021 - get involved with Kier

Why join the construction industry? Use Open Doors week to find out. Go Construct speaks with Kier, one of the UK’s largest construction companies, to find out how they’re supporting Open Doors 2021.

Trailblazer apprenticeships: what are they?

If you’re interested in pursuing an apprenticeship in the construction industry, you may have heard of trailblazer apprenticeships. An innovative new approach to learning and earning, trailblazers offer all the benefits that you can expect from

Graduate Apprenticeships - An Employer's View

You know about apprenticeships and degrees, but what about graduate apprenticeships? A combination of the two, graduate apprenticeships offer on-the-job experience with an industry-recognised degree at the end of it. P&M Sinclair Ltd, a Scottish

New CSCS Industry Placement card launched

A new Industry Placement card has been launched to help construction learners gain vital work experience, take the first step in a career in construction and ensure smooth progression through the industry.

Entry-level construction roles in the UK

The construction industry is a great place to begin your career. But where do you start? Here, we look at entry-level construction jobs that can get you on the ladder.