The Skills Gap in Construction: Why Consultancy Firms Must Be Part of the Solution

The skills gap in construction: Why consultancy firms must be part of the solution

The construction industry is booming - but behind the scenes, there’s a crisis brewing. We’re on track to need over 250,000 new workers by 2027, and the skills gap isn’t just about boots on the ground. It’s about the people in the boardroom, the surveyors on site, and the consultants driving strategy from day one.

Westminster Council unveils report to tackle skills gap and boost employment

Westminster Council unveils report to tackle skills gap and boost employment Lauren Meechan Mon, 16/06/2025 - 15:08 Westminster City Council has published a report which will be used to develop a plan to support residents access 48,000 new jobs expected to be created across the city over the next 10 years.Home to 54,000 businesses and more than 755,000 workers, Westminster plays a vital role in the UK economy. However, the city faces ongoing cha…