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What Is Construction? [Different Types & Importance]
Ever wondered exactly what construction is? Then read on to discover more about the different types of construction and why it’s so important.
What To Do After Your Exams
We all know the pressure of receiving exam results, but no matter the numbers or grades, there are always routes into an exciting career in construction.
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.
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.
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Crane Supervisor Job Description, Salary & Training
For those wanting to work as part of a team, crane supervisors oversee the lifting operations. Click here for the salary & more about the role.
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.
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...
Joiner Job Description (What Does a Joiner Do?)
Work with different woods & technical drawings to create staircases, windows & more. Find out more about how to become a joiner and more.
Hawick Flood Defence Scheme (£88m Project)
£88m project to protect the town of Hawick from flooding. Find out about one of the largest Flood Defence Schemes to be carried out in Scotland.
How To Get a Quantity Surveyor Qualification
If you're looking to get your hands on a quantity surveyor qualification, make sure you read this guide first. We'll step you through what you need to do...
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.
Apprenticeship CV - Perfect Example to Follow
Follow this perfect CV template. How to write a cv for an apprenticeship.
Plumber Qualifications: What Do You Need?
If you’re interested in a plumbing career, this Go Construct guide to qualifications will help you achieve you goals. Find out more about plumbing qualifications.
Classroom Activity: Construction Sense Activity
The Construction Sense classroom activity is a fun early introduction to construction careers. Download the activity documents here.
Drainage Engineer Job Description, Salary & Career…
A highly technical role in any construction business, a drainage engineer is responsible for designing drainage & flood management systems. Learn more here.
Key Stage 3 Lesson Plans & Classroom Activities
Lesson plans and classroom activities for Key Stage 3 pupils. Fun and educational resources for Key Stage Pupils to learn about construction.
Exploring Green Construction Careers
Discover the future of sustainable careers in the construction industry & how you can become part of the green building revolution with Go Construct.
Compliance Manager Salary, Job Description & Role
Working with teams to ensure that the business, employees & projects all comply with policies is overseen by the compliance manager. Learn more here.
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.
Apprenticeships In Shrewsbury: A Guide
This Go Construct guide to apprenticeships in Shrewsbury gives you all the information you need to start your apprenticeship search in the area.
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.
Sustainability in Construction: Project Showcase
Our STEM Ambassadors present some of the sustainable construction projects they have been involved in.
Architecture: Careers In Building Design
If you're fascinated by unique buildings, then you may be interested in a career in building design. Start your architecture career today. Learn more.
Learning & Development Manager Job Description
Learning development managers oversee the training & development of all employees. Learn more about a career as a learning development manager.
Plastering Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed reflect the role of a plasterer and the standards that are expected within the construction industry. Find out more.
How Long Does a Carpentry Apprenticeship Last?
It's an ambiguous question, but can it be answered? How long does a carpentry apprenticeship last? Well, it depends on a range of factors. Find out more...
Construction Industry Culture (What Has Changed?)
Construction workers are men in a hard hats? Think again. Construction is one of the biggest and most diverse sectors in the country. Find out more.
How To Prepare For An Apprenticeship Interview
Interviews for an apprenticeship can be nerve wracking, but this Go Construct guide will provide you with all the guidance, advice, hints and tips needed to nail that construction apprenticeship interview.
Highest Paying Construction Jobs UK
The construction industry offers a wide and varied range of careers across all salary bands. But what are the highest paying jobs in construction?
What Is a Bench Joiner? (Duties, Salary, Progression)
Find out what a bench joiner is in this Go Construct guide to becoming a bench joiner. Find out about salaries, training and job responsibilities.
National 4/5 Qualifications: Apprenticeship Options
Find out what apprenticeships are available after leaving school with National 4/5 qualifications, entry requirements and how to apply.
National Apprenticeship Week 2021 [All You Need To Know] …
National Apprenticeship Week takes place between February 8th-14th, 2021. In this article we explore NAW2021 to see what’s happening during the week.
Construction Is Full Of Personality
Read about three industry workers' experience in the construction industry and how they feel their personality type suits their role. Find out more here.
Setting Out Engineer Job Description (What They Do)
Be the main technical advisor on site, overseeing quality control & offering guidance. Learn more about a career as a setting out engineer here.
Welder Engineer Job Description, Salary & Duties
Design & develop a wide range of welding systems & equipment for construction projects. Find out about the roles & responsibilities of Welder Engineer now.
Demolition Operative Job Role, Apprenticeships &…
Find out more about becoming a demolition operative in our guide to the role of a demolition operative. Details of apprenticeships, salary and more.
Increasing ethnic diversity in the construction industry
More people from black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds are choosing careers in construction and succeeding. Find out why diversity in the construction industry is important.
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.
Women In Construction (Why More Women Are Joining?)
More and more women are looking for a rewarding, challenging career and are finding one in construction. Find out more.
Take the Wright Site Challenge
Are you interested in a career in construction, but unsure where to start? Take the Wright Site Challenge to gain an insight into what it’s like to begin life in the construction industry. Featuring puzzles, activities and much more – this is a
How To Become A Go Construct STEM Ambassador (Apply Here) …
Go Construct STEM Ambassadors help promote the construction industry as a great place to work. Find out how to become an ambassador and apply here.
Structural Engineering Technician Job Description
This structural engineering technician job description gives you all the details you need about a career as a structural technologist. Find out more here.
Painting And Decorating Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a painter and decorator and the standards that are expected within the construction industry.
Hire Desk Controller Job Description &…
Responsible for ensuring superb customer service & developing relationships with clients. Find out more about the role of a Plant Hire Desk Controller.
What Is A Cavity Insulation Installer? (Job Description)
Responsible for damp proofing, loft insulation & cavity wall insulation in a variety of buildings. Discover jobs & learn more about the different duties here.
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Changing Careers With A Construction Apprenticeship
Hear from mum of two Lynsey Davies who wanted a change - so she took the exciting step and changed careers to construction through a higher apprenticeship in quantity surveying.
Asbestos Removal Operative Job Role, Salary & Skills
Learn more about the role of an Asbestos Removal Operative working in the construction industry, the starting and progressive salary & skills.
What Is An Assessor? (Role, Salary, Duties)
Find out more about the role of an Assessor. What does the job entail, what you could earn, and more!