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Boost to Engineering jobs in London
over 8 years ago by Mike KellyNews articles, on acute skills shortages, especially in the London job market and the South East are a constant. The London jobs market, which has always seemingly operated under a completely separate set of rules to the rest of the UK economy; is set for another potentially boom including a jobs in Engineering and Architecture. In monitoring the media over the last ...
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Manchester on the up
over 8 years ago by Mike KellyFollowing the economic crisis in 2008; the sight of tower cranes in Manchester and other regional cities were as rare as a summer of dry sunny days. Well things seem to be changing! Manchester appears to have been in the news frequently recently; whether being mentioned as part of the Northern Power House or on its own with the announcement of a string of new proposed ...
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Lack of clarity in UK construction pipeline
over 8 years ago by Mike KellyAn analysis of the UK government’s construction pipeline by accountants KPMG has revealed that 28% of projects in the pipeline had worryingly disappeared since December 2014. The construction Enquirer (Grant Prior); Mon 21st September has reported that “ Accountant KPMG has blasted the accuracy of the UK Government’s construction pipeline after 886 projects disappeared du...
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£500m of contracts announced at the Royal Navy's submarine base at Faslane.
over 8 years ago by Mike KellyOn the 31st August 2015; The Chancellor, George Osborne, announced, on BBC Radio Scotland; more than £500m of contracts for the Royal Navy's submarine base at Faslane. It is estimated that the work which is due to begin in 2017;will secure 6,700 jobs and create thousands more. Mr Osborne told BBC Radio Scotland that the inveistment was a "massive boost for Scotland and...
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Engineering Job Market News - August 2015
over 8 years ago by Mike KellyEngineers put their search for jobs on hold in August! The Report on Jobs survey by Markit; for August reported that it was a moderately quiet month in the Engineering sector, with many opting, to put their search for a new job on hold until after the summer. Demand for engineers fell from the previous month, from top spot down in the employment index to fourth, when con...
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