Tag: Apprentice
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CIOB Apprentice of the Month: Henry Allen
Henry Allen, management trainee with Borras Construction and L4 construction quantity surveying technician The economy. Over the past few years since Covid and between changing governments, there is a lot of uncertainty. Finding work now for main contractors is probably the hardest it’s been. Clients don’t have the money to afford big works at the…
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CIOB Apprentice of the Month: Liam Major, assistant site manager, Croudace Homes – L6 Construction Site Management
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CIOB Apprentice of the Month: Oshia Rahmani
What was your favourite project to work on over the course of your apprenticeship? During my third placement I was working for Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, based on site at Surrey Quays station. It was my first time on site, and I was really lucky to be working with a female graduate site engineer. Over the…
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Worker reunited with items left behind as an apprentice in 1979
A plumber who worked in the restoration of York’s Bootham Bar five decades ago has been reunited with objects he left behind at the time. Sixty-two-year-old Mick Colley was presented with a Park Drive cigarette packet, a 10p coin and playing cards that he placed under the lead roofing while working as an apprentice for…
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WILTON® Debuts New Apprentice Vises Nationwide
WILTON® is introducing the new Apprentice Vise line, expanding access to the brand’s trusted quality and performance to more makers and pros than ever before. Engineered to meet the demands of everyday users, the Apprentice Vise series delivers WILTON’s legendary strength and precision—without compromise. Developed from the ground up with direct feedback from end users,…
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ClarkDietrich Organizes Apprentice Training Event to Promote Skilled Labor
As the construction industry continues to evolve, the need for skilled trade professionals remains constant. In fact, the National Center for Construction Education and Research reports that 53% of the industry is expected to retire by 2036. To inspire the next generation of construction professionals, ClarkDietrich—North America’s largest manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing and accessories—is…
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Job spotlight: apprentice plumber, L&Q
Alfie Green explains how the experience gained during his apprenticeship has been a major confidence booster. Why did you choose your apprenticeship? Before college, I went to a plumbing induction day that really inspired me. I signed up for the Level 1 diploma afterwards and soon realised it was the right fit. Plumbers are always…
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From Apprentice to Manager: Modern Construction Careers
Why Construction Management is Evolving When people picture a construction site, they usually think of cranes, concrete, and heavy equipment. But behind the scenes, it’s the construction manager who makes sure everything comes together. From coordinating teams to managing budgets and timelines, they’re the ones who keep projects running. In recent years, this role has…
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CIOB apprentice of the month: Ben Hatch, BAM Construction
Ben Hatch is currently working as a site manager for BAM Construction. Ben Hatch, BAM Construction What are your future career ambitions? I am currently a site manager at BAM Construction. My short-term aspirations will be to progress up to senior management, a level above where I am now. And then my long-term aspiration is…
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Job spotlight: apprentice quantity surveyor, Seddon
Finley Topping tells CM People that the experience gained through an apprenticeship far outweighs a full-time university course. Tell us about your role and your day-to-day responsibilities. I started my apprenticeship in August last year and jumped straight into a live project, which has been the best way to learn – from the ground up,…