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Construction News brings you Skills Week 2018!

CN is bringing you a full week of careers advice, industry insight and news about the impact of Brexit on the construction industry.
Written on 6/7/18

Construction News brings you Skills Week 2018! 

Monday 18 June – Friday 22 June

Two years on from the EU Referendum, the skills shortage is getting worse despite dozens of projects to stem the tide. What statistics are government departments and economists looking at and what do they say about the crisis exacerbating over the next 12 months? Where are the gaps?

CN is bringing you a full week of careers advice, industry insight and news about the impact of Brexit on the construction industry

Content includes:

The Brexit Effect – What are the current trends in terms of EU migrant labour? What's really happening in the industry?

Where are the jobs? CN explores the types of jobs where there are significant shortages and the demographic of workers applying for construction jobs

Infrastructure round-up – Civil Engineering and the shortage occupation list. Find out about skills required for major infrastructure including HS2, Trans-Pennine, AMP6 and LU/Crossrail 2

New nuclear: Massive ambitions vs resource realities

Tall buildings in the pipeline for London - How are they going to be built? Where are the skilled workers coming from and which contractors are gearing up to take them on?