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Ceiling Fixer Job Description (What Is A Fixer?)
Responsible for the entire ceiling instillation, from fitting framework to shaping & installing ceiling panels. Find out more about the role, skills & pay here.
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
Commercial Manager Job Description (Salary, Role)
Responsible for the budget on large scale projects & creating new business winning bids, learn more about the responsibilities of a commercial manager here.
Liquid Waterproofing Roofer Job Description & Salary
Find out more about a career as a liquid waterproofing roofer. What does the role entail? How much could you earn? Find out here.
Building Materials & Their Properties Classroom…
This classroom activity encourages Primary aged pupils to carry out simple tests on building materials, exploring their properties and uses.
Diamond Drilling Job Description, Salary & Courses
One of the most highly-skilled construction jobs, diamond drillers are in charge of cutting through the toughest materials on the project. For more click here.
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.
Required Architect Qualifications [GCSEs, A Levels, ARB]
What qualifications do you need to become an architect? Find out the routes into a career as an architect.
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.
Intermediate Apprenticeships
Find out how to apply for a Intermediate apprenticeship in England, and what a Intermediate apprenticeship means.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Modern Apprenticeships Scotland
Find out how to apply for a Modern apprenticeship in Scotland, and what a Modern apprenticeship means.
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.
Wall And Floor Tiling Competition (Skill Build)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a wall and floor tiler and the standards that are expected within the construction industry.
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.
Damp Proofer Job Description, Training, Salary &…
Preventing serious damage to buildings, damp proofers identify damp problems & implement strategies to resolve them. Discover wages, duties & qualifications now.
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.
Building Surveyor (What Do Building Surveyors Do?)
Buildings surveyors are involved in advising & offering recommendations to improve buildings based on their current conditions. Learn more about the role here.
How Do Flexible Apprenticeships Work?
Did you know construction apprenticeships can be flexible to best suit your needs? Find out about flexible training, accelerated apprenticeships and more in this Go Construct article...
Construction Programme [Importance Explained]
Read about the importance of developing a schedule for construction work and what to factor in when planning out costs and timings.
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
Building Envelope Specialist Job Description & Salary …
A building envelope specialist overseas the repair of the external coverings to a property, working with various materials. Learn more about the role here.
HSQE Manager Job Description (Courses to Become?)
Previously I worked in retail for 13 years before becoming a HSQE Manager. I completed 2 NEBOSH courses and got a job as a HSQE assistant at Cardinal and developed from there.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Classroom Activity: Sustainable Outreach Shelter
A classroom activity to create a newspaper article describing how students would transform a stadium into a shelter for those who need it most.
What Is A Quantity Surveyor? Salary, Skills & Role
Calculate & manage the finances for building & maintaining projects throughout the process. Learn more about the role of a construction Quantity Survey.
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.
Plant Inspector / Controller Job Description & Salary …
Oversee internal accounts & ensure that a plant runs effectively at the lowest cost. Discover more about the duties & role of a Plant Inspector here.
Forklift Driver Job Description (Salary, Training)
Find out how to become a forklift driver with this Go Construct guide to a career as a forklift driver. Everything you need to know in one place.
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.
Glazier Job Description (Salary, Duties &…
This Go Construct glazier job description gives you all the information you need to make an informed decision about a career as a glazier.
Improving Safety & Efficiency in Construction With…
From aerial surveys to inspections, discover how the use of drones in construction is transforming the industry by enhancing safety and efficiency.
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.
Graduate Apprentice Engineer - Verse Abudar
Find out more about a day in the life of a Graduate Apprentice Engineer in the Construction industry.
Drawings For Construction
Download drawings that were used in previous competitions to help you prepare for this year's competition. 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023 drawings available to download.
Steel Erector Job Description (Structural Steel Erector)
How to become a structural steel erector, and build the steel frameworks of new buildings. Details of skills requires, salary and training opportunities.
Depot Manager Job Description (Qualifications Needed?)
Responsible for managing all the functions of a building supplies depot, including the day to day business operations. Find qualifications & salary now.
Skillbuild Resources
From competition drawings and tool lists to risk assessments, find everything you need to be prepared and supported for the SkillBuild competition.
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.
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.
Heritage Consultant Salary & Full Job Description
Provide guidance, research sites & help manage heritage issues on construction projects. Click here to find Heritage Consultant roles & to learn more.
Lead Roofing Worker Job Description (Salary & Duties) …
Specialising in lead sheeting work, including welding & fitting new grooves, find out more about the role & salary of a lead roofing worker.
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.
Higher apprenticeships Wales
Find out how to apply for a Higher apprenticeship in Wales, and what a Higher apprenticeship means.