Construction Jobs
Construction jobs… did you know?
From working with modern materials to designing the next sports stadium or theme park, discover construction jobs today. In a fast-changing world you could get to work with flying drones, laser technology, the latest design software and much more to build anything from landmark skyscrapers to smart homes and cities. Discover more about an industry where your skills will always be in demand.
HOT RIGHT NOW: Construction jobs to get you started
Here are just a few ways to take your first or next step into the construction industry. People with all kinds of interests and backgrounds are needed to create infrastructures for a wild and busy world.
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- Building services engineer
- Building site inspector
- Building surveyor
- Building technician
- Carpenter
- Carpet fitter and floor layer
- Cavity insulation installer
- Ceiling fixer
- Civil engineer
- Civil engineering technician
- Commercial energy assessor
- Construction contracts manager
- Construction labourer
- Construction manager
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- Construction plant hire adviser
- Construction plant mechanic
- Construction plant operator
- Construction site supervisor
- Crane driver
- Demolition operative
- Domestic energy assessor
- Drone pilot
- Dry liner
- Electrician
- Electricity distribution worker
- Engineering construction craftworker
- Engineering construction technician
- Estimator
- Facilities manager
- Fence installer
- Gas mains layer
- Gas service technician
- General practice surveyor
- Glazier
- Heating and ventilation engineer
- Heritage officer
- Kitchen and bathroom fitter
- Land and property valuer and auctioneer
- Land surveyor
- Landscaper
- Mechanical engineering technician
- Paint sprayer
- Painter and decorator
- Pipe fitter
- Planning and development surveyor
- Plasterer
- Plumber
- Steel erector
- Steel fixer
- Steeplejack
- Stonemason
- Structural engineer
- Technical surveyor
- Thatcher
- Thermal insulation engineer
- Tiler
- Town planner
- Town planning assistant
- Water network operative
- Welder
- Window fitter
- Wood machinist
Construction jobs and career routes
Each construction job listed tells you what qualifications, experience and skills you might need. You’ll also get to know about helpful employers offering construction jobs to young job seekers around the UK.
Think you haven’t got the right qualifications, skills or experience? There are lots of alternative career routes on offer and we’re here to help you find them.
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