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What is an Office manager? (Role, Salary, Duties)
Find out more about the role of an Office manager. What does the job entail, what you could earn and more!
Civil Engineering Technician Salary & Job Description …
Combining science & technology, Civil Engineering Technicians solve many problems involved in constructing large projects, like widening motorways. Learn more here.
Careers Adviser Videos: Construction Career Videos
We have a wide range of construction career videos, including case studies of all ages from a wide range of careers such as technical and professional roles.
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.
Pathways to Progression in the West Midlands
It’s an exciting time for construction in the West Midlands. If you're looking to start your career or try something new, it’s easier than ever to upskill, retrain or join the construction industry. Read on to find out more.
Classroom Activity: Scaffolding Cube Challenge
This classroom activity is an interactive activity that helps to gain a better understanding of the uses, importance and complexities of scaffolding.
Land Surveyor - Lauren Holland
Find out more about a day in the life of a Land Surveyor in the Construction industry.
Gas Service Installer Job Description (Training, Salary)
Work with a range of clients installing new gas service connections & redeveloping work. Click here to find out more about the role of a Gas Service Installer.
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.
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.
Plasterer - Billie-Jo Judd
Find out more about a day in the life of a Plasterer in the Construction industry.
Self Employed Building Contractor Job Description
As a contractor or subcontractor, you'll be working directly with your clients to deliver what they want. Learn more about being self employed in this role now.
Tunnelling Operative Job Description & Salary
Help build the underground tunnels used for railway lines & waterworks services across the UK. Find a range of Tunnelling Operative roles.
Apprenticeship Levels Explained
Wondering what the different levels of an apprenticeship mean? This article breaks down each level and explains what you need to apply for them.
Construction Apprenticeships
How do I apply for an apprenticeship?". Before you apply you’ll need to be 16 or over and live in England, Scotland or Wales and find an employer who will ... in England and Wales (Reg No 264289) and in Scotland (Reg No SC044875). ©
STEM Learning Virtual Apprenticeships Careers Fair
This week (6th – 10th December) our Go Construct STEM Ambassadors will be hosting a ‘virtual’ Go Construct stand at this year’s STEM Learning Virtual Apprenticeships Careers Fair.
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.
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
Mastic Asphalter Job Description, Salary & Duties
Create tough, waterproof limestone for multiple construction projects as a Mastic Asphalter. Learn more about the role, responsibilities & salary here.
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...
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.
How does the SkillBuild competition work?
Find out everything you need to know about the regional and national SkillBuild competitions.
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.
Construction Quality Manager Job Description
Construction quality managers ensure services meet the best standards. Learn more about the role of a construction quality manager here.
Chemical engineer
Find out more about the role of a Chemical engineer. What does the job entail, what you could earn, and more!
Open Doors 2023: Construction Site Visits
Open Doors 2023 is your opportunity to go behind the site hoardings at some major UK construction sites and experience construction for real.
Apprenticeships North West: A Guide
This Go Construct guide outlines the different types of apprenticeship available in the north west. Find out more about apprenticeships in the north west.
Electrical Engineer Job Description (Qualifications,…
Our electrical engineering job description gives details on how to become an electrical engineer, what you can earn, and more! Find out here.
How To Become An Electrician – Go Construct
In this step-by-step guide to how to become an electrician, we show you the steps you need to take to become a qualified sparky.
CITB at UKCW 2024
CITB is exhibiting at the UK’s largest built environment event during next month's UK Construction Week at the London Excel from 7 - 9 May.
What Is Go Construct? (Who's It For, How Is It…
Find out more about Go Construct. What it is, who it's for and how it's funded. Find out how Go Construct is supported by the construction industry.
What Is A Construction Worker (Definition, Roles)
Find out more about what a construction worker is, what the definition of a construction worker is and qualifications and skills required.
How is construction going green?
From new ways of working to increasing numbers of sustainable jobs, find out construction is at the forefront of building a more environmentally friendly world following the publication of the Green Jobs Taskforce's report.
Design Manager Salary, Roles & Responsibilities
Find out more about design manager salary, roles and responsibilities in this Go Construct guide to becoming a design manager.
Rail Engineering Manager Job Description & Salary
As a Rail Engineering Manager, you'll oversee leading & implementing engineering design work across all rail projects.
London Olympic Stadium Construction
Construction of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games began in 2008 and took 3 years. Find out more here.
How Construction Can Go Green
Greenheart is one of the UK's leading designers and builders of sustainable homes. Find out how they work to embrace a truly sustainable future.
Safety Net Rigger Salary & Job Description
Safety net riggers assemble & install safety nets on various construction projects using specialist equipment. Learn about the job, duties & wages here.
What Does a Trainee Carpenter Do in a Day?
If you're thinking about becoming a trainee carpenter, then you might wonder what you might get up to. Learn what a typical day as a trainee looks like here...
What GCSEs Do You Need To Be An Electrician?
If you’ve ever wondered what GCSEs you need to be an electrician, this Go Construct guide gives you all the information you need.
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.
General Construction Operative Job Description &…
One of the best jobs to begin your career in construction, you'll be helping with every aspect of the building process. Click here to find out more.
Asset Manager Job Description (Salary, Roles, Training)
Why work in asset management? Find out more more about asset management roles, salaries and career opportunities in construction.
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.
Get into apprenticeships
Want to know more about the benefits of getting an apprenticeship? Apprenticeships are a great way to get your foot in the door for an exciting career, where anything is possible.
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.
Careers Adviser Resources: Videos, Presentations &…
Resources for careers advisers. A variety of tools to help people make informed decisions about a career in the construction industry.
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
Advanced Apprenticeships
Find out how to apply for a Advanced apprenticeship in England, and what a Advanced apprenticeship means.
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.