ECITB Develops Construction Manager Pathway

Jacobs Wins Employer Ownership of Skills fundingAs the UK engineering construction industry meets an ageing and retiring workforce, the ECITB recognises a critical shortage of construction managers for the future demands of the industry. Jacobs, a leading provider of technical, professional, and construction services, is working with ECITB to help address this skilled resource shortage. Utilising the Governments’ Employer Ownership of Skills Pilot (Round 1), Jacobs’ UK operations led a bid for Government funding of a Construction Apprenticeship pathway. The aim of the pathway is to