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Building Better Futures
An initiative led by Hollie Statham, Design Manager at Bowmer and Kirkland, and Jonathan Hunter, partner at GSS Architecture.
Career Quiz: What Career Is Right For You?
Want to find out what career suits you? Take the Go Construct Career Quiz and find out what job will suit you best...
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Higher apprenticeships Wales
Find out how to apply for a Higher apprenticeship in Wales, and what a Higher apprenticeship means.
Commercial Manager Job Description (Salary, Role)
Responsible for the budget on large scale projects & creating new business winning bids, learn more about the responsibilities of a commercial manager here.
Sprayed Concrete Lining (Shotcrete) Operative Job…
As a Sprayed Concrete Tunnel Lining Operative, you'll operate the purpose built equipment needed to line tunnels with concrete. Find out more about the role.
Pride In Construction: LGBTQ+ History In Our Buildings
The story of LGBTQ+ communities is being revealed in the history of our built environment. Find out about how diversity is an integral part of construction.
LGBTQ+ In Construction! Find Out The Impact
The construction industry recognises that for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) people, being treated like everyone else is important.
The benefits of Construction 4.0 explained
Read about Construction 4.0 to discover what it is and why it’s important for the future of the industry.
College Construction Courses (Benefits of College)
Many colleges and training providers offer courses which are directly linked to construction. Find out how collage can help with getting a career in construction.
Top 10 reasons to become a Go Construct STEM Ambassador
Go Construct STEM Ambassadors engage with young people to inspire their future career options, through mentoring, delivering careers talks, interactive workshops and much more. This Go Construct guide explores the top 10 reasons to become an
Carpentry Basics: The Beginners Guide To Carpentry
If you're a bit crafty and like to make things, then carpentry might be perfect for you. Here, we look at carpentry basics alongside things you'll need to know...
Carpentry Types: Different Carpenter Roles
Carpentry is a skilled and valuable part of construction. Find out more about the different types of carpentry roles.
How To Become A Sustainability Consultant In Construction …
Find out how to become a sustainability consultant in construction. Find out more about the skills required, training opportunities and salary range.
Finishing Foreman Job Description (Salary, Skills)
Find out more about how to become a finishing foreman and the role they play in the construction industry. Read more here.
What Is A Groundworker? (Role, Salary, Duties)
Find out more about the role of a Groundworker. What does the job entail, what you could earn, and more!
Surveyor Job Description (What Does A Surveyor Do?)
This surveyor job description gives you all the details you need about a career as a surveyor. Find out more about salary and training opportunities.
Hydrographic Surveyor Job Description (Duties &…
Measure & map out underwater surfaces across the globe as a Hydrographic Surveyor. Discover what qualifications you need & potential career progression here.
The Creative (Construction Personality)
THE CREATIVE - The sky’s never the limit. Find out more about this personality type and the roles in construction that suit this personality type best.
Railway Engineer Salary, Job Description & Duties
Rail systems engineers provide insight, technical expertise & engineering design for railway projects. Find out about a career as a rail engineer here.
Fabricator Welder Job Description (What do they do?)
Create structures by joining metal & other materials for use throughout construction projects. Learn more about the job requirements of a welding fabricator.
Wind Energy Analyst Job Description
This Go Construct guide to becoming a wind energy analyst gives you all the information you need to start a career.
How To Become An Archaeologist (Apprenticeships,…
Find out more about how to become an archaeologist with this guide to archaeologist apprenticeships, training and how to get a job as an archaeologist.
Building Surveyor (What Do Building Surveyors Do?)
Buildings surveyors are involved in advising & offering recommendations to improve buildings based on their current conditions. Learn more about the role here.
A Beginner’s Guide To House Insulation Types
How well do you know your insulation? There are many house insulation types, but where does it go and what materials are used? Learn more here…
Architectural Technician Job Description & Courses
Architectural Technicians are responsible for bringing together the elements of planning a project by combining client needs with site surveys & building regulations.
What is an Apprenticeship (How They Work)
Want to know more about starting an apprenticeship? Find out what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
How To Learn About Construction (Skills, Jobs)
Learn about construction with Go Construct. Find out how to learn about construction, the skills required, career paths and what you can expect.
360 Excavator Training [What to Expect?]
What to expect on a 360 excavator training course. Find out what qualifications you need to train as a 360 excavator.
Energy Manager Job Description (Role, Salary, Skills)
Our guide to how to become an Energy Manager tells you everything you need to know about the role, skills and salary. Find out more here.
How To Apply For A Job In Construction
The Go Construct guide to how to apply for a job in construction gives you lots of helpful advice on how to make your application stand out.
Stonemason - Grace Elizabeth
Find out more about a day in the life of a Stonemason in the Construction industry.
Construction - A Career To Last You A Lifetime
As a home builder that specialises in the creation of communities, we know there’s far more to a career in the sector than bricks and mortar. Find out more.
BIM careers (explained): All you need to know about a…
Find out what BIM (building information modelling) is, discover what a construction career in BIM is like and learn about future opportunities in the industry.
Construction and the environment
Construction impacts the environment in both positive and negative ways. Let’s take a look at how construction can help the environment and some of the job roles you can find in the industry.
Interactive Construction Site
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Why choose construction?
Construction is an ever-evolving industry and with it brings a diverse and skilled workforce. Find out what it's really like to work in construction with news, events and stories from those that work in the industry.
Plumber Careers (Qualifications, Salary, Job Role)
Considering a career as a plumber? Our guide to plumbing careers gives you details of qualifications required, salary, training and job role.
London Eye Construction: A Modern Engineering Marvel
The inside scoop on the construction of the London Eye. Discover the challenges and solutions during the building process of this iconic engineering marvel.
Construction Work Experience (How To Apply)
Work experience can help you get a feel for a job you’re interested in and will improve your CV, making you more employable. Find out more about applying.
Jordan Gayle - Floorlayer (Floor laying Case Study)
Jordan Gayle is a floor layer for A G Flooring Ltd, a commercial floor laying contractor based in Manchester. Here he discusses his journey - from a career in taekwondo to construction, why he loves floor laying and where he wants his future to take
What is construction plant and why is it important?
Construction plant plays a vital role in the construction industry. The latest Go Construct guide looks at different types of plant and the operation of it.
Apprenticeship Levels - Differences Explained
Levels 2-7. Intermediate, Advanced, Higher and Degree Apprenticeships. Levels for England, Wales & Scotland.
Construction Estimator Job Role (Salary, Career Path)
Work involves calculating the cost of supplying products or services for clients before projects start. Uncover the role of a construction estimator.
Construction Plant Manager Job Description & Salary
A construction plant manager takes charge of heavy machinery used in construction. Find out more about the role of a plant manager here.
Partitioning Systems Operatives Job Description
As a Partitioning Systems Operative, you'll take charge of creating different spaces by dividing buildings interiors. Learn more about the role.
Construction University Degrees (Do I Need A Degree?)
At university, you’ll have a chance to focus on a specific subject and study with experts in your field. Find out how a degree can help with a career in a construction.
Apprenticeship Mythbusters
Apprenticeships have come a long way in recent years, they help people ‘get in and go far’ but there are still a lot of myths surrounding the choice to combine earning whilst you learn. This Go Construct article will bust some of the most common
Concrete Finisher Job Description, Salary & Training
Working with a variety of specialist techniques & equipment, concrete finishers ensure concrete structures are well finished. Click here for more about the role.
Key Stage 3 Classroom Activity: Green Living
Green Living is a team activity looking at the impact of housing developments on the environment and the community.