Construction is a huge industry in the UK. The sector employs thousands of people with many different skills and there are lots of careers you could opt for. Architect Architects plan and design the construction and development of new buildings and areas of land. They also design extensions and repairs to existing buildings. For a personal view of what ... Read More »
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Jobs in Construction- skilled occupations
Have you have ever really thought about how many different jobs in construction there are and how many people and skills are involved in a building project, whether it is a house, a tunnel, a sky scraper or a new road? Any construction project requires a large team of people working on it – from the architect to the health ... Read More »
Jobs in skilled trades - where there’s a skill, there’s a way
Getting a job in one of the skilled trades is still a really popular career choice for school leavers – check out our short guides to becoming a bricklayer, carpenter or joiner, electrician, plasterer, scaffolder and tiler. Bricklayers Bricklayers build and repair internal and external walls for all sorts of buildings from houses to hospitals to factories and schools. They ... Read More »
Construct your future
There are many job opportunities in the construction industry for young people who excel in practical work, which also requires creativity and technical skills. BY LEYAN YUCEL Plastering is one of the most well-known and skilled jobs in construction which involves covering walls and outdoor surfaces in plaster or other protective coatings, before they can be decorated. A bricklayer, another ... Read More »