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Forthcoming high-speed railway link, HS2, has not only employed around 1,500 workers with new employment opportunities set to be created for millions in the future. Other benefits include creating more capacity between London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds; reducing carbon emissions by taking cars and lorries off the roads; and boosting growth in the UK economy. Perhaps the most potentially gruesome benefit, however, is the archaeological discoveries taking place along the construction of the lines and the...

25 February, 2022

In order to minimize change orders, increase efficiency, improve their return on investment and enhance the quality of their projects, infrastructure engineers and designers have turned to several new trends and technologies. Digital twins, for example, are creating a buzz in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, as are artificial intelligence, sustainability, resilient systems and big data. In this article, I'll look at six trends driving the AEC industry. ...

01 December, 2021

Reputable construction & industrial recruitment companies Energised Staffing and YourConstruction officially announce their merger from 1st March 2021. The new company will trade under the YourConstruction banner. Liz Howes will join as Director of YourConstruction, forming part of the executive board of directors, with Josh Dixon continuing as Client & Business Development Director, working alongside Operations Director Seon Ripley. The company will combine the best of the construction & industrial recruitment worlds. The YourConstruction team has...

03 March, 2021

Interviews can be intimidating, and it’s completely normal to feel nervous before, as it can be a daunting experience. However, preparation is the key to having the best chance in your interview and it is a skill that can be practised, therefore the more you prepare, the better you will do....

27 October, 2020

Having the best possible CV you can is so important because it is your first and maybe only direct communication with a potential employer. A CV is seen as your 6 seconds to make an impression, as that’s all the time a prospective employer will spend on your CV initially. So if you keep finding yourself in the position where your not hearing back from employer at this first stage it is more than likely that you...

26 October, 2020

As a business Your Construction are always looking to expand our services within the Built Environment and with a vastly experienced Trades & Labour team to compliment our White collar and Technical offering we have started to diversify our offering into the Construction, Structural and M&E Design sector. This is a large and essential part of the industry and having previously dipped a toe into the sector we have decided to take the plunge and provide...

01 October, 2020

It was announced last week that there will be a new multi purpose indoor arena to be built on land adjacent to Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium. The work on site could commence within weeks providing hundreds of new employment opportunities in the area. The new arena will become the largest in the UK and one of the largest in Europe. The current largest arena in the UK is the Manchester arena with a capacity of 21000...

27 September, 2020

With all of the negative stories you hear about what has happened during the Pandemic, with layoffs, redundancies and business closures. There are some shoots of positivity, which is good to hear. Construction organisations across the UK have provided detailed accounts of how digital technology has helped them with the unpredictable way the year has panned out....

27 August, 2020