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The UK’s Most-Read Construction Magazine.

Construction Management is the highest circulation construction-based publication serving the UK built environment.

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UK needs 266,000 extra construction workers by 2026 to meet output

The UK needs 266,000 extra construction workers by 2026 – the equivalent of 53,200 per year – to meet construction output.

A bricklayer working from a cherry picker repairs blockwork on a London construction site

The four biggest labour shortages in construction

Which construction trades are most in demand?