People Winvic whizz-kid: ‘Growing up in Ukraine, construction didn’t appeal to me’ Winvic trainee site engineer Viktoriia Grachova is making her mark in the construction industry
People CITB defers levy consultation Consensus process will now start in March 2025, instead of February
People Harnessing digital fundamentals in construction Upskilling the construction workforce is key to facilitating the industry’s digital transformation
People Morgan Sindall opens skills academy in East Kent New training facility will support the next generation of construction professionals
People Laing O’Rourke opens ‘first-of-a-kind’ MMC training centre New facility aims to deliver skilled, digitally capable workforce to help transform sector productivity
People Navigating construction’s social media minefield Balancing employee freedom and employer risk is increasingly complex in the social media age
People Government urged to make asbestos training mandatory Open letter calls for asbestos awareness to be added to the curriculum for apprentices
People Training tomorrow’s construction leaders today Leadership and management training for construction professionals is more than just a ‘nice to have’
People Innovate UK launches AI training programme for construction leaders New training programme aims to prepare the construction industry for “a new era of innovation”
People Wates and AccXel join forces to nurture construction talent Trainee programme will provide apprentices with “top-tier education” to meet the industry’s evolving requirements
People CITB extends funding for construction leadership training More than £10m has been allocated to fund construction-specific leadership and management training courses
People RLB leads green skills initiative in the Midlands New pilot schemes will to help coordinate retrofit skills development in the region
People HS2 welcomes new early careers cohort New intake has joined the high-speed railway project as “peak construction” gets underway
People Building supplier donates materials to support construction training Grayson is providing construction materials and tools to help improve students’ learning experience
People Glasgow schools programme launched to bolster green skills Construction Aware has been co-created with input from both the education and business communities in Scotland
People Construction SMEs: scaling up the workforce Major contract wins can bring a unique set of challenges for employers and HR leaders as they scale up their workforce.
People CITB targets firms ‘passing on the levy’ New online platform launched to tackle contractors ‘undermining the purpose of the levy’
People Women in BIM reveals workforce survey findings in full Survey results show a higher proportion of men secure the highest salaries compared to women
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.