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Is Recruitment in the Hong Kong Construction Industry Sustainable?

This week Richard attended the Hong Kong Construction Industry Council’s Global Construction Sustainability Forum and Exhibition where he discussed the forecasted volume of work planned for the coming years and the critical shortage of manpower faced by the construction industry.…

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When is it Time to Move Jobs?

Moving jobs is a big decision that will affect both your career and general well-being. Moving jobs is a personal and subjective decision that depends on numerous factors, but there are definitely signs that can indicate it might be time to consider a job change.…

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Quantity Surveyors - Considering Working Internationally?

Moving abroad to take up a construction job can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Here, Daria addresses some of the key factors that Quantity Surveying professionals should consider before relocating abroad.…

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The Value of Networking

Paul Gibbons, Chief Executive Officer at Decipher Group Ltd shares his insight and experience of Networking and how to get the most out of it and not doing a hard sales pitch. In our industry, networking is about understanding your audience and advising them about what you do, how you got into the profession and what brought you to that event today.…

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Construction and Insolvency in the UK 2023

In the UK, the construction sector has had more insolvencies during the past five years than any other industry. At times, the construction industry in the UK finds itself navigating the complex terrain of insolvency, presenting both risks and opportunities for businesses in the field. …

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Industry News

Jib falls from Edinburgh tower crane

A tower crane job collapsed onto a block of flats under construction in Edinburgh yesterday.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 November, 08:43

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Morgan Sindall bags hat-trick of Manchester schools

Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to build three new school in the Greater Manchester region.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 November, 08:07

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Clancy reports fifth year of growth

Civil engineering contractor Clancy Group has posted annual results showing growth in both revenue and profits.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 November, 07:57

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Tilbury Douglas promotes social value head to director

Tilbury Douglas has promoted Lucy Davies, its head of social value, to social value & sustainability director.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 November, 07:56

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Glencar to build more Beckton sheds

Glencar has won a contract to design and build four warehouses on Gemini Business Park in Beckton, East London.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 29 November, 07:55

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