Employment

‘Construction is about skills, not gender,’ says First-Generation Graduate Turned Site Manager

26 Aug 26

A first-generation university student who balanced full-time work, family life and evening studying has progressed from student to Site Manager, highlighting the growing opportunities for women to build careers in construction as the industry seeks to widen its talent pipeline. Adina Paun, from London, who

Are Thousands Considering Quitting Sector Over State of Loos?

21 Aug 26

New research reveals that one in ten people working in construction are considering leaving the industry due to the lack of on-site toilet facilities. The research, conducted by construction professional and campaigner Katy Robinson, who last year was named the ‘UK’s Most Influential Women in

SECTT and SJIB Praise Employers

16 Jul 21

The SECTT and the SJIB have praised employers in Scotland after a record number of apprentices were welcomed into the electrical sector.