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What types of jobs can I do with my mechanical…
From biomedical to industrial engineers, find out which careers you can do with your mechanical engineering degree here.
Resources for apprentices
If you are considering becoming an apprentice, we have a range of resources to give you all the information you need.
What is a Product Manager
Find out more about the role of a Product manager. What does the job entail, what you could earn, and more!
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.
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...
Sustainability in Construction: Project Showcase
Our STEM Ambassadors present some of the sustainable construction projects they have been involved in.
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.
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 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.
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 ...
Working in Construction UK (How to get into?)
The UK building industry is growing with over 230,000 construction jobs being created in the next 5 years. Find out how you can join the industry, anywhere in the world.
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.
Our Sponsors And Supporters
SkillBuild couldn't take place without the fantastic support we receive from industry. Check out all the amazing sponsors and supporters of SkillBuild.
Apprenticeships North East: A Guide
This Go Construct guide outlines the different types of apprenticeship available in the north east. Find out more about apprenticeships in the north east.
Building A New Start In Construction
Thanks to the YouthBuild project, Julius Debrah started a new life and career in the construction industry. When the pandemic hit, Julius had to sign up for Universal Credit – now, six months after graduating from the programme, he is a trainee
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.
Facilities Manager Job Description (Salary, Duties)
Discover the important role that facilities managers play in the smooth running of buildings. Explore a career as a facilities manager.
Fire Protection Job Description (Salary, Skills)
Working in domestic & commercial buildings, you'll install various fire protection systems. Learn more about the duties of a Fire Protection Installer now.
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.
Cardiff Takes The Lead On Greener Cities
In Cardiff, they’re about to take green infrastructure to the next level. Find out how urban areas can lower their environmental impact and boost sustainability.
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.
Become A Fibre Optic Technician (Skills, Salary, Duties)
Find out how to become a fibre optic technician and what the role involves. Our guide to a career as a fibre optic technician tells you all you need to know.
Remediation Specialist Job Description & Salary
Prevent sites from becoming polluted by designing & implementing remedial action plans. Learn more about the role of a remediation specialist.
Early Careers Fair 2022
Held jointly by Building Plymouth and the Plymouth Manufacturers’ Group, the event is open to all with free entry, the fair is a great opportunity to find out more about the career opportunities available in construction, the built environment,
Different Levels of HGV Driver Explained
In this Go Construct guide to HGV driver classes, we explore the different levels of drivers and explain the differences.
Transport Modeller Career Options, Salary & Duties
Design & develop transport models that forecast future usage & predict potential problems. Learn more about the duties & salary of a Transport Modeller.
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.
A-levels Needed to Study a Construction Degree
Find out the best A-levels to take for different construction university courses. Minimum UCAS entry requirements explained.
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.
Our Sponsors And Supporters
SkillBuild couldn't take place without the fantastic support we receive from industry. Check out all the amazing sponsors and supporters of SkillBuild.
How to Apply for An Apprenticeship
How to apply for an apprenticeship. Full process for completing your application with tips to maximise success.
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.
Painter and Decorator - Jordan Charters
Find out more about a day in the life of a Painter and Decorator in the Construction industry.
How To Become A Tutor: FE Teaching In Construction
Work with pupils over 16 to help them acquire the skills that shape them for a career in construction or engineering. Find out how to become an FE Tutor now!
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.
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.
What Does An Asbestos Surveyor Do? [Find Out Here]
Find out more about a career as an Asbestos Surveyor. What you could earn, career progression opportunities and more!
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.
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.
Next Steps For Refugees
The image of construction as a male-dominated sector is long out of date. Construction is a highly diverse and welcoming industry. Find out more.
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.
Denise Forster - Construction Story
Denise Forster, is a Systems Co-ordinator at Simpson (York) Limited. She is also involved in the 'Step up into Construction' project. Find out more here.
Project Director Roles & Responsibilities
Manage progress, budget & teams to ensure the successful conclusion of construction projects. Read the full Project Director job description.
Standard Apprenticeship Wales
Find out how to apply for a Standard Apprenticeship in Wales.
M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvement Project
Find out more about the M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements Project in Scotland and the benefits has brought to the motorway system in Scotland.
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.
Advanced Apprenticeships
Find out how to apply for a Advanced apprenticeship in England, and what a Advanced apprenticeship means.
What Does A Quantity Surveyor Do? (Tasks Detailed)
In this Go Construct guide, we explore the role of a quantity surveyor in detail and look at the key tasks they undertake in their role.
Sustainability in Construction: Helayna Jenkins
Former engineer Helayna Jenkins discusses sustainability in construction & developments in green construction. Read more now!
What Does An Administrator Do? (Duties, Responsibilities) …
Administrators help control the systems & schedules that ensure construction projects run smoothly. Click here for more about the duties, salary & skills.