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Navigating the Construction Job Market in 2026: What Candidates and Clients Should Know11 February 2026 - 4:45 pm
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Is construction a good career path? Why or why not?
As each industry evolves with society and technology, one common theme that is asked of us as recruiters is whether or not construction is a good career path. This question expands across all industries, but since we are heavily focused on construction recruitment let’s look at this in more detail. Construction as an industry is […]
Why would going green create more construction jobs?
With a focus on businesses improving their carbon footprint and the effect they have on the environment, it is no wonder that construction companies are also looking at ways to go green. Companies that invest in environmentally friendly processes not only reduce their environmental impact but also improve employee satisfaction. Why are we at FBR […]
What is an entry level job within the context of Civil Engineering
Whether you’re looking to start your career or want to change your career, entry level jobs are the key to unlocking your potential. In today’s current working climate it isn’t only necessary to have the qualifications to obtain a role, but also experience. Entry level jobs are essential to gaining that experience. There are many […]
Red flags in interviews | What you should look out for in your next job interview
All job interviews can be daunting for candidates, many feel like they are put under interrogation and have to perform to be in with a chance of securing a second interview or job offer. While it is currently an employees market, which means there are many jobs on offer. That doesn’t always mean green flags. […]
How do I start a career in Construction Project Management
Starting a career in construction project management can be daunting for anyone. Like with all careers, there isn’t one route that works for everyone. The way people find their career path varies. Speak to anyone in any industry and they will have their own story. There are however, some consistencies across multiple industries and routes […]
What is the role of project manager in construction projects?
A construction project manager is an important role in all construction projects. Having someone who understands each phase of the project and is actively involved in ensuring it is on budget and completed within the deadline is a necessity. Construction project management requires a few key skills, knowledge of construction sites. This will ensure that […]
Construction Project Manager, Job Description & Salary
Learn all about a construction project manager job description and salary in FBR’s detailed job guide. Understanding a role is essential in finding the right job. From a detailed job description to salary information as well as qualifications and skills, you will find out all you need to know about construction project management. Construction project […]
Day in the life – What is it like to work on a construction site
Knowing what a typical day looks like for any job is extremely important. Having the information on what can happen, and what to expect will enable people to align their own requirements with a specific role or industry. A construction site is a busy and sometimes dangerous environment. Being prepared for what happens on site […]
What are the pros and cons of working in construction
Every job has pros and cons, it’s the natural balance of life. We aren’t one to sugar coat something. It is important for all candidates to understand the roles they will be getting into. Whether that is understanding the salary and industry insights or knowing what a typical day in the job looks like. Knowing […]
Can a construction worker be automated out of a job
With so much going on around AI and technology, it is no wonder that people ask if construction workers can be automated out of a job. While there are many benefits to technology and automation; that doesn’t automatically equal job replacements. There are many aspects of construction work that will need to be carried out […]