People Construction must ‘come together’ to nurture sustainability skills Seddon’s Jake Dowling speaks to CIOB People about his role as head of decarbonisation and his commitment to driving sustainability in construction
People Nearly 70% of UK adults avoid construction careers Call for industry leaders to help change the perception of jobs in construction
People Retaining older workers in construction An ageing population means that employers must ensure they incentivise older workers to remain in the workforce
People ‘Health and safety rules should be the same for all contractors’ One to watch: Jason Walsh, member of CIOB Chelmsford Hub, talks to CM about his career so far.
People TSA Riley embraces the next generation of new talent TSA Riley, an independent global adviser on built assets and projects, has welcomed 15 new starters to its UK team on its Early Careers Programme.
People Green jobs are changing the construction career path Construction needs a “green career transformation” to upskill the current workforce and attract the next generation
People Esh welcomes new cohort of apprentices New apprentices are studying for qualifications in a range of areas, including quantity surveying and site management
People Winvic trainee scoops regional skills award Trainee site engineer Viktoriia Grachova is now in the running to win the national trophy at the National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards
People Open Doors 2025 event registration begins Annual careers event aims to showcase the varied opportunities available across the construction industry
People St Paul’s Cathedral recruits for new property role St Paul’s Cathedral is looking for a property and estate manager to support the director of property in managing the Cathedral’s estate.
People HS2 welcomes new early careers cohort New intake has joined the high-speed railway project as “peak construction” gets underway
People Job spotlight: assistant site manager, Russell Homes Balancing the demands of work and study has equipped Jake Pratt for a career in construction
People Graham launches careers programme to boost gender diversity ConstructHER programme is now open for applications from female high school students in Glasgow
People HS2 reaches workforce milestone More than 4,500 people who were out of work have started jobs on the HS2 project, new figures show
People Bouygues and Skanska showcase construction careers STEM engagement sessions delivered to 100 Tewkesbury primary schoolchildren
People Veteran skills: leading from the front Paul Harrison tells CIOB People how the leadership skills gained from a 22-year military career are helping him to drive growth in Mott MacDonald’s defence sector
People How construction can adapt for the future of work The construction workforce of the future will be shaped by age diversity, according to BSI research
People Morgan Sindall launches skills hub in Accrington The latest Knowledge Quad has been launched to support local construction skills and boost employment
The July/August 2026 issue of Construction Management magazine is now available to read in digital format.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.