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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.
The complete guide to scaffolding
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about scaffolding. The different types of scaffold, safety and why it’s an important part of construction.
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.
Plant Support Services Coordinator Job Description
Take charge of managing teams of engineers across the UK. Learn more about the role & discover potential Plant Support Services Co-Ordinator jobs 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.
Construction Manager Job Description, Salary & Duties …
Construction managers are required to handle the practical side of managing & planning the building process. Discover the various duties & full job description here.
BIM Manager Job Description (What Is A BIM Manager?)
The BIM Manager oversees the creation of digital models of current & proposed projects & buildings. Learn more about the role, salary & skills needed.
Construction Company Welcomes Their First Female…
Hear from Eliza, a Scottish construction company's first female apprentice, how she got the role, why she changed careers and thinks more women should join construction...
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.
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.
Construction Risk Manager Job Description & Salary
Construction risk managers help identify risks to workforces & organisations and develop ways to reduce them. Start your career as a risk 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.
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.
Scaffolding Apprenticeships – Go Construct
A scaffolding apprenticeship can be a great way to start your career in construction. Read on to find out more.
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.
Renewable Energy Analyst Job Description + Career Path
This renewable energy analyst job description provides you with everything you need to discover a career in renewable energy.
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.
SkillBuild
Discover everything you need to know about the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. SkillBuild information.
International Women's Day 2022
International Women's Day is a celebration of the achievements of women and a programme to encourage a more equal world. Find out how there are more women than ever in construction and how the industry is helping to #BreakTheBias.
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.
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Get in touch with us if you have any queries. Please use the form to submit a query, comment or feedback. Contact Go Construct today.
National Higher Qualifications: Apprenticeship Options
Find out what apprenticeships are available after leaving school with National Highers qualifications in Scotland, entry requirements and how to apply.
Looking to become a Go Construct STEM Ambassador?
Go Construct STEM Ambassadors play a vital role in supporting and promoting careers in the construction industry. Find out why to become an Ambassador now.
Bricklaying Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a bricklayer and the standards that are expected within the construction industry. Find out more.
Looking to become a Go Construct STEM Ambassador?
Go Construct STEM Ambassadors play a vital role in supporting and promoting careers in the construction industry. Find out why to become an Ambassador now.
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.
How to get into construction after taking your GCSEs
We asked three people in construction what advice they would give to people thinking about getting into the industry after their GCSEs, and we found out which route they took to get into their current role.
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.
Tunnelling Section Engineer Job Description & Salary
Plan & engineer the construction of a range of tunnelling section projects. Discover more about life as a tunnelling section engineer.
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.
The Ultimate Guide to Technology In Sustainable…
Technology is increasingly important in every step of sustainable construction; from planning to 'breaking ground.' Check out our guide to find more!
CAD Technician Job Description (Salary, Skills, Role)
Our guide to how to become a CAD Technician tells you everything you need to know about a CAD Technician's job description, salary and skills.
Landscape Architect Job Description (How To Become)
Regenerate & help design outdoors spaces across the UK. Discover more about the role & qualifications needed to become a Landscape Architect.
Roof Slating And Tiling Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a roof slater and tiler and the standards that are expected within the construction industry.
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.
Classroom Activity: LEGO® Brick Tower Challenge
This is an exciting team activity were participants act as small construction companies to plan, design, cost & construct a tower made from LEGO®
What Is An Economist? (Qualifications & What They Do) …
The role of an economist is to help predict future trends for the business by analysing multiple data sources. Find out more about the career progression, pay & duties.
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.
Construction And Disability
In the construction industry people with disabilities cannot be discriminated against – and employers have much to gain from taking on a diverse workforce.
How Was The Channel Tunnel Built?
The Channel Tunnel is considered one of the great construction projects of the 20th century. Find out how it was built here ...
A Day in the Life of… Stories of People in Construction
A day in the life of those working in the industry, telling their stories. Find out how they got into the industry, what they do, and tips on working in their fields.
Land Surveyor Job Description (Geomatic Surveyor)
Be part of an in-site team, involved in measuring & mapping out the land. Find out more about the role & responsibilities of a Land Surveyor now.
Four ways to find a career in construction using Go…
Go Construct celebrates its first birthday this month. To mark the occasion, we have brought together loads of ways to help you find out about careers in construction.
Wood Machinist Job Description (Apprenticeships?)
Be a key part of the joinery team & create components needed for various projects. Find out more about the duties, hours & salary of a Wood Machinist.
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.
What Do Civil Engineers Do? (Job Description, Salary)
Find out what civil engineers do in this Go Construct guide to becoming a civil engineer. Learn about salary, qualifications, training and more.
International Women in Engineering day 2020
Hear what materials engineer, Mimi-Isabella Nwosu, and student at London Design and Engineering, Tolu Egberongbe have to say about working in engineering.
Scottish Apprentices are Building the Future
For Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022, three apprentices tell Go Construct what they love about learning their chosen trades - and why a career in construction is perfect for them.
Who Are the Construction Youth Trust?
The Construction Youth Trust (CYT) are a charity that wishes to introduce young people to the construction industry. Learn more about what they do here...
Flexi-Job Construction Apprenticeships
A new, flexible way to complete construction apprenticeships has been launched, but what are flexi-job apprenticeships? Find out more here...