Labour Market Information

To guide your students into careers into construction, you need to know qualifications, salaries and opportunities. So here they are! (Courtesy of the Office of National Statistics)

Compare up to three roles by clicking on a ‘card’ and typing a job title into the search box. A list of job titles is below to give you some ideas. You can learn more about real people in these roles on the Employer Information page

  • Acoustics consultant
  • Architect
  • Architectural technician
  • Architectural technologist
  • Bricklayer
  • Builders’ merchant
  • Building control officer
  • Building services engineer
  • Building site inspector
  • Building surveyor
  • Building technician
  • Carpenter
  • Ceiling fixer
  • Civil engineer
  • Civil engineering technician
  • Construction contracts manager
  • Construction labourer
  • Construction manager
  • Construction plant operator
  • Construction site supervisor
  • Crane driver
  • Demolition operative
  • Domestic energy assessor
  • Electrician
  • Engineering construction technician
  • Estimator
  • Facilities manager
  • Gas service technician
  • Glazier
  • Heating and ventilation engineer
  • Kitchen and bathroom fitter
  • Land and property valuer and auctioneer
  • Land surveyor
  • Landscaper
  • Mechanical engineering technician
  • Minerals surveyor
  • Painter and decorator
  • Pipe fitter
  • Plasterer
  • Plumber
  • Quantity surveyor
  • Quarry engineer
  • Refrigeration and air-conditioning installer
  • Roofer
  • Rural surveyor
  • Scaffolder
  • Steeplejack
  • Stonemason
  • Structural engineer
  • Technical surveyor
  • Thatcher
  • Thermal insulation engineer
  • Tiler
  • Town planner
  • Window fitter