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Skills
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Lack of focus on recruitment “could force building firms out of business”
Failing to address recruitment challenges could force construction firms out of business. -
First UK certificate of higher education in high-speed rail now available
National College for High Speed Rail launches the UK's first ever certificate for higher education in high-speed rail. -
Construction industry skills challenge is a "ticking time bomb"
Construction employers and trade bodies need to start thinking long-term about the skills challenge. -
Tideway's new starts for the disadvantaged
Thames Tideway has revealed how its supply chain is helping people back to work, including a former tyre fitter who found himself homeless after serving a six month prison sentence, but is now gainfully employed on London's super sewer. -
Creating a better world for future generations
Claire Gott talks to Infrastructure Intelligence about transforming lives, now and in the future, through engineering. -
Skills gulf could see construction wages skyrocket, claims Arcadis
Skills crisis could lead to massive wage hikes and major projects not being delivered, claims a new report. -
Construction employment to top 2.6 million this year
The construction sector continues to grow buoyed by the prospect of large infrastructure projects coming on stream. -
Designing playgrounds to inspire STEM careers
Atkins has teamed up with Dream Networks to inspire school children through the task of designing playgrounds for disadvantaged communities -
Engineers are driving the fourth industrial revolution
As the sector needs new skills as it modernises, more needs to be done to open up engineering to young people of all backgrounds. -
Firms unite to launch energy skills partnership
An historic agreement involving 27 businesses has been signed to help tackle skills gaps in the UK energy sector.