What's it really like to have a construction job? Take a look at these stories from people working in construction jobs across the UK. Find out how they got into the industry, what they do, and tips on working in their fields.
David Atkinson
Director
Mirna Ayoubi
Assistant Design Manager (Mirna Ayoubi)
Emily Louden
HR Undergraduate
Jess Rooney
Assistant Site Manager (Jess Rooney)
Christopher Evans
Architectural assistant
Adam Landreth-Smith
Section Engineer
Tim Sargent
Procurement manager
Josh Short
Apprentice Civil Engineer
Richard Smith
Trainee Carpenter
Ian Galbraith
Head of HS&E – geographical and construction
Carl Bugler
Senior Assistant Engineer
Alex Roberts
Sustainability Manager
Paul Hutchinson
Environmental Manager
Alfie Allen
Commercial Trainee (Surveyor)
Gavin Smith
Infrastructure design engineer
Chris Lane
Graduate design manager
Rebecca Gill
Painting & Decorating Apprenticeship (A Day in the Life)
Charlotte Readman-Holland
Graduate
Angharad Rosser
Community Engagement Officer
Cheston Stanley
Trainee Quantity Surveyor Job (Day in the Life)
Christopher Alves
Assistant Engineer
Amy Griffiths
Assistant Site Manager (Amy Griffiths)
Kieran McCabe
Asbestos Removal Operative
Piotr Janowski
Graduate Civil Engineer - Piotr Janowski
Kelly Mellowship
Learning and development officer
Damian Adcock
Assistant Accountant
Ben Stansfield
Commercial Graduate (Trainee Surveyor)
Angie Kerr
Safety & Training Administrator
Jake Horoszczak
Bricklaying Apprenticeship (A Day in the Life...)
Callum Gemmell
Assistant quantity surveyor
James Wood
Site manager (sub-agent)
Dave Stewart
Senior Lightning Protection Supervisor
Sonia Jamieson
HSQE Manager Job Description (Courses to Become?)
Brianne Asbury
Trainee Designer
Ellie Reed
Lift modernisation apprentice
Verity Bailey
Graduate Trainee (Land and Planning)
Kathryn-Jane Benson
Framework Coordinator
Neil Horner
Director/ Project, Programme and Portfolio Manager
Kim Palfrey
Apprentice Carpenter
Katie Evans
Lead Digital Engineer
Christopher Lloyd-Evans
Trainee build manager
Matthew Williams
Design manager
Michael Brearey
Construction Director
Daniel Young
Trainee CAD Technician
Craig Miles Fletcher
Highways Engineer
Darren Evans
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Andrew Hutton
Apprentice Joiner (Andrew Hutton)
Christabelle Paradzai
Apprentice site technician
Stephen Parsonage
Apprentice Joiner (Stephen Parsonage)
Dafydd Andrews
Land management trainee
Tom Arkley
Site manager - management trainee
Jamie Stewart
Supply Chain Development Manager
Liam Sargeant
Trainee assistant manager
Darryn Skinner
Trainee Construction Manager (A Day in the Life...)
Hayden Wills
Hayden Wills - Trainee Build Manager
Jack Chami
Mechanical and Electrical Co-Ordinator/Building Services Engineer
Ryan Donoghue
BIM Coordinator
Dan Ellis
HSEQ Advisor
Ella Sherrington
Commercial Apprentice
Sophie Turner
Trainee Site Manager