GREEN CONSTRUCTION CAREERS: CATRIONA JONES
Catriona Jones is a Graduate Materials Engineer with the international infrastructure leader Balfour Beatty. Catriona Jones has worked on numerous teams and projects, including the Hinkley C project. She understands…
SUSTAINABILITY IN CONSTRUCTION: THE DEVELOPMENTS IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIALS
What are sustainable building materials? Materials that are used to build sustainable buildings have less impact on the environment. The way that standard building materials are sourced and manufactured, as…
GREEN CONSTRUCTION CAREERS: JAMES DAWSON
James Dawson is a GoConstruct STEM Ambassador and the Head of Learning and Development for Keltbray. James Dawson’s work overseeing and implementing the content has played a key role in raising awareness…
WHERE CAN I FIND APPRENTICESHIPS IN SHREWSBURY?
Shropshire has many hills and bridges and is close to Wales. You might think it is hard to find apprenticeships in Shropshire, as the county is primarily rural and has…
APPRENTICESHIPS IN DEVON
Devon is much more than Dartmoor, cream teas, and deckchairs. Devon is a popular holiday destination, but it is also an excellent place to do an apprenticeship. If you are…
TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL JOB SEARCH
Identify your career goals. What do you want from your career? What drives you? What motivates you? Would you prefer to work in an office or overseas? Do you have…
Construction Industry Hit Hard by the Coronavirus Pandemic
In most states, as governors reopen their economy, they will begin by easing construction restrictions in order to put people back to work. Many states allowed construction projects to continue…
How construction can emerge stronger after coronavirus
The engineering, construction, and building materials play a crucial role in the recovery of our economies and communities after a pandemic. Seven actions will help prepare companies for the new…
Women in Construction: The State of the Industry in 2023
Construction is one of the industries that you might think of when you consider an industry dominated primarily by men. Women hold only 10,9% of jobs in construction in the United States. Bureau…
2023 engineering and construction industry outlook
The engineering and construction industry (E&C), which started strong in 2022, was then met with several headwinds, including rising costs and a shortage of labor. How can companies thrive in…