Young People
All our projects aim to give young people real experience of working in construction. Many of our projects are run through the participation of schools, colleges or community centres.
Building Lives Magazine
From trainess and graduates to directors and chief executives, read all about how these people got their dream job in construction...
Construction is the UK's biggest industry, with 2 million people already at work in more than 700 different types of jobs including accountant, bricklayer, civil engineer and lawyer. There's always a demand for new people to join the construction industry and the opportunity to continuously develop new skills and abilities throughout your career.
If you are interested in a career in construction there are a number of different ways you can find out more.
- Take part in one of our vocational construction courses
- Speak to a teacher or careers advisor and get advice on becoming part of one of the most exciting industries in the country.
- Research a Comprehensive list of construction jobs
- Visit the ConstructionSkills website to find out about apprenticeships in the construction industry.
- Visit the Direct Gov National Careers Service website for interactive careers and learning advice within the construction industry.
