New report shows a broadly positive perception of construction careers, despite a lack of new talent joining the industry 

To mark National Careers Week, Jasmine O’Neill discusses her unconventional route into construction and why age doesn’t determine success

Fully-funded careers programme aims to help attract more women to the homebuilding sector

Taking the awkwardness out of networking and making it work for you was the theme of an event, Master Your Networking Game, held at Manchester Metropolitan University by CIOB’s Tomorrow’s Leaders, Generation 4 Change (G4C) and Constructing Excellence.

The site manager with the civil engineering and rail specialist on why he chose construction, and why apprenticeships are important to the industry.

Trainee site engineer Viktoriia Grachova from Ukraine is making her mark in the construction industry. Nadine Buddoo spoke to her.

Do one-size-fits-all EDI approaches work in a global construction context? Dr Florence Phua FCIOB talks about her research on this issue.

Fest Hub founder and civil engineer Emmanuel Afolabi is turning the disappointment of missing out on his dream career into a mission to inspire young people into STEM

Ava Parnell, assistant estimator at McCarthy Stone, is CIOB’s January apprentice of the month.

Young professionals and construction students in West Yorkshire gained valuable careers tips and advice at a joint industry event organised by the CIOB West Yorkshire Hub.

What made you choose a career in construction? What else might you have done? Growing up in Dubai, surrounded by iconic structures like the Burj Al Arab and Burj Khalifa, my…

When faced with rejection, young professionals should persevere, get as many qualifications and training as they can and say yes to every opportunity. These were some of the insights offered…

Emily Francis shares her experience of moving into construction after working in the automotive and rail sectors

Annual event aims to engage with young people and those seeking a change of career 

AI writing tools, such as ChatGPT, are gaining popularity among job applicants. But there are common pitfalls construction professionals should avoid in order to stand out from the crowd. By Nadine Buddoo.

Following his recent recognition at Balfour Beatty’s Icon Awards, Frank O’Hare shares with Nadine Buddoo his experience of carving a successful career while supporting the next generation of talent.

New research project will explore how the pandemic has impacted the careers of young professionals

Winvic trainee site engineer Viktoriia Grachova is making her mark in the construction industry