The construction industry is facing a significant challenge: an increasing skills and labour shortage. At the same time, there are thousands of motivated young people across Scotland who are eager to get their foot in the door and start meaningful careers.
Action For Children
Professional services company Turner & Townsend has reached a significant achievement with the delivery of 10,000 grants through its Education Fund in partnership with Action for Children.
Five young people from across Central Scotland have secured full-time employment after successfully completing a four-week ‘Youthbuild’ course and two-week work placement, facilitated by GRAHAM and Action for Children, designed to kick-start young people’s careers in construction.
Multi-disciplinary engineering specialist Taziker has been awarded a major project for the design, installation and commissioning of the Polmadie Depot Improvement Works in Glasgow.