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Plastering And Drywall Systems Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a plasterer and dryliner and the standards that are expected within the construction industry.
What Is A Thermal Insulation Installer? (Role, Salary,…
Find out more about the role of a Thermal Insulation Installer. What does the job entail, what you could earn, and more!
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.
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.
Construction and ethnic diversity
Construction firms with ethnically diverse workforces can better represent and serve their clients. Find out how the industry and woken up to this fact.
Joinery Competition (SkillBuild)
The competition has been designed to reflect the role of a joiner and the standards that are expected within the construction industry. Find out more.
Tunnel Ventilation Engineer Job Description & Salary
Help ensure tunnels are safe by planning & designing ventilation systems. Learn more about the roles & responsibilities for a tunnelling ventilation engineer now.
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.
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.
How to Apply for An Apprenticeship
How to apply for an apprenticeship. Full process for completing your application with tips to maximise success.
Apprenticeships for 16 Year Olds: Options
Find out your apprenticeship options if you are 16 and left or about to leave school. You can apply for Intermediate and Advanced apprenticeships at 16.
Apprenticeship Age Limit - Am I too old?
There is no upper age limit to starting an apprenticeship. Find out the benefits of an apprenticeship as an adult and changing careers in later life.
SQA Results Day - What Next?
Ahead of today's Scottish Qualification Awards, we spoke to three people who chose a career in construction. We find out what motivated them and their start.
Stonemasonry Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a stonemason and the standards that are expected within the construction industry.
SkillBuild
Discover everything you need to know about the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. SkillBuild information.
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.
What Is A Traineeship? [What’s Included]
Traineeships are a great way into work if you have little or no experience. Read this guide to find out what a traineeship can offer you.
Choosing a construction career based on your interests
Interested in science? Enjoy making things? This Go Construct article gives you some insight into how you can choose your career path based on your likes & interests.
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.
What To Do With Your Degree (A Complete Guide)
Ever asked yourself ‘what can I do with my degree?’. This Go Construct guide to options after your degree gives you all the information you need.
Story of a Construction Graduate Apprentice
In September, Craig Ramsay started a Graduate Apprenticeship programme in Construction Management through his employer, P&M Sinclair. Here he explains the key highlights of the programme and how the experience has shaped his future career hopes and
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.
From The Armed Forces To Construction
Following a career in the armed forces, Craig Foster wanted a new challenge, something he could get stuck into and progress through. He moved to the construction industry – building a successful career in the process, progressing from an
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.
Project Surveyor - Anjali Pindoria
Find out more about a day in the life of a Project Surveyor in the Construction industry.
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.
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.
Construction facts about famous buildings
In this article we take a look at the some of the most interesting and famous buildings across the globe. From cathedrals and mosques, to parliament buildings and office towers, there are so many shapes and size of construction builds!
Construction Traineeships Programme (What Is It?)
Find out more about the newly-launched government construction traineeships programme and what it means to the construction industry and young people.
From Apprentice to Managing Director
Szerelmey Restoration managing director Paul Morris started his construction career as an apprentice - 40 years later he is leading the company. Find out about his journey from an apprenticeship to MD and why apprenticeships are the perfect start to
How To Prepare For A Job Interview – Go Construct
In this Go Construct guide we give you tips and guidance on how to prepare for a job interview. Read on to find out more.
Different Types Of Construction Organisation
Ever wondered how different types of construction organisation operate and what they are? This Go Construct guide tells you everything you need to know.
Trainee Construction Manager (A Day in the Life...)
I work as a Construction Management Trainee for Willmott Dixon Ltd, who are a construction, housing and property service company who deliver projects from design through to completion.
Under The Hard Hat: Mental Health In Construction
Find out why mental health awareness in the construction industry is so important, what work is being done to support workers & where you can find help.
Green Construction Careers: James Dawson
Head of Learning and Development at Keltbray, James Dawson discusses sustainability in construction & developments in green construction. Read more now!
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...
Section Engineer
I set out the plan of the building on site and indicate where everything is meant to go for the next stage of the construction process.
What the Budget means for construction
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced boosts for construction apprenticeships, traineeships, T Levels, Skills Bootcamps and green construction projects. Find out what this means for you in this Go Construct article.
Painter and Decorator - Jordan Charters
Find out more about a day in the life of a Painter and Decorator in the Construction industry.
An Introduction To Groundworker Apprenticeships
Have you just left school or college and want to get into construction? A groundworker apprenticeship might just be what you need! Learn more about it here...
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.
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...
Sustainability in Construction: Alexandra Storr
Management trainee Alexandra Storr discusses sustainability in construction & developments in green construction. Read more now!
Sustainability in Construction: Helayna Jenkins
Former engineer Helayna Jenkins discusses sustainability in construction & developments in green construction. Read more now!
LGBTQ+ In Sight, On Site: Reconciliation
Reconciliation. During LGBTQ+ History Month, we find out what it's really like to come out in the construction industry.
Dry Lining Courses: The Best Courses & Qualifications …
If you’re considering a career as a dry liner, this Go Construct guide to dry lining courses and qualifications will help. Read on to find out more.
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?
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Construction Open Doors Career Days
Open Doors, from Monday 18 to Saturday 23 March. Find out what it’s really like to work in construction at one of hundreds of exciting live sites.
Careers Advice For School Leavers – Go Construct
Leaving school and looking for advice on career options can be daunting. Our guide provides actionable careers advice for school leavers.