Mott MacDonald’s focus on major building projects is not just about winning more work and improving outcomes for clients – it’s about giving younger engineers better career experience too.

Construction needs inclusive leaders, but everyone has a role to play in driving positive change.

Construction students at Moulton College are being primed for a career of life-long learning, principal Oliver Symons tells CM People.

When women step away from work to have children, we often speak about what the industry loses. But we should also ask what it gains when they return.

The launch of the Construction Skills Mission Board and has been broadly welcomed by the built environment sector.  

In a week of celebration of our Armed Forces, it has never been more important to recognise the value veterans can bring to the construction industry.

Government ministers are partnering with industry leaders to launch a wide-ranging construction skills strategy.

Finley Topping tells CM People that the experience gained through an apprenticeship far outweighs a full-time university course.

National Grid and STEM Returners are joining forces for the third time to help more STEM professionals return to work after a career break. 

Skills reforms are forward progress, but more flexibility is needed to keep the construction industry moving.

Henry Boot Construction’s Ryan O’Loughlin explains why self-awareness and authenticity are fundamental qualities for a successful construction leader.

Balfour Beatty Group’s chief executive, Leo Quinn, has been appointed life president of The 5% Club.

With the Procurement Act now in full swing, social value is under the spotlight again. New recruit Natalie Webb explains why it’s such an important aspect of Ashe Construction’s operations.

The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) in Ireland will be hosting a Built Environment Summer Camp for 12 to 14-year-old girls in June.

L&Q has launched a new apprenticeship programme, offering placements for 20 aspiring tradespeople – with more positions expected to open later this year.  

Seddon’s latest apprenticeship hiring round was oversubscribed, highlighting the lack of placements for people keen to start careers in construction. 

Jack Spittal, site manager of Cormac Construction, on choosing construction over the navy, addressing the skills shortage and sustainability, and career ambitions.

CIOB Manchester Hub committee member Tom Morris MCIOB is celebrating six months of success for the Community Construction Skills Centre in Collyhurst, Manchester.