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A collection of our knowledge of the built environment – including industry insights, updates & career advice.
A list of the top construction networking events in Brisbane & Sydney
Networking – love it or hate it there’s no denying the value it can bring to our career, so here’s a list of some of our favourite networking events in Brisbane & Sydney.
Todd RichardsonHow to identify a good recruiter: here are 3 key things to look for.
Being a long-serving firm in the recruitment industry, we’ve heard our fair share of horror tales from candidates.
Todd RichardsonA look at the recent adoption of build-to-rent in Australia
Here’s a snapshot of the recent adoption of the build-to-rent model in Australia.
Construction PeopleSailing for Homeless Youth at the PIF Brisbane Charity Sailing Cup
Construction People recently spent the day supporting the Property Industry Foundation’s Brisbane Charity Sailing Cup!
Ian RichardsonBuilding your small business brand to attract top tier employees
With staff turnover accounting for one of the largest costs to businesses – developing an employer branding strategy to attract and retain quality employees should be a priority.
Ian RichardsonPreparing for your video job interview
The video interview is an effective way for hiring managers and recruiters to reduce geographical boundaries for connecting with top talent, and its growing popularity means the likelihood you’ll come across one in your career is increasing!
Todd RichardsonReflecting on 10 years of Construction People
Construction People hit its 10-year milestone in November, and what a journey it’s been! Firstly, a big thank you goes to everyone who has helped us reach this point
Ian RichardsonKeeping your foot on the pedal: recognising and avoiding complacency at work
Complacency, while a comfortable place to be, can stagnate our career development and expose us to a blindside at work.
Todd RichardsonLeading Hand to Foreman: what to know when making the transition.
The move from Leading Hand to Foreman will provide plenty of opportunities to develop in your career, but it won’t be without some initial drawbacks.
Construction People10 minutes With Suzanne Roberts: Trends in Employment Demand for Client Side Project Managers
Suzanne discusses the trends she’s been seeing in the demand for client side PMs in Brisbane & her advice for a successful job hunt.
Todd RichardsonNetworking to accelerate your construction and property career.
In competitive industries such as construction and property, knowing how to network, and actively doing it, will be advantageous to you when seeking new opportunities.
Construction People3 things to consider before accepting a job offer
Before accepting an offer,…
Construction PeopleWhy a Contract Administrator should get involved in their Site Engineer/Project Engineers work.
A significant portion of our day is spent understanding what knowledge and traits a candidate requires to be successful with our clients..
Todd Richardson3 tips to achieve a professional LinkedIn headshot without paying for a photographer.
In our increasingly connected society, it’s crucial to have an online presence that professionally reflects you.
Ian RichardsonDon’t let low self-confidence stall your career progression.
Confidence is a huge factor in our career development. It promotes a healthy attitude towards our work and pushes us outside of our comfort zone to seek new opportunities for learning and progression.
Construction PeopleHow a contract role can benefit your job search and future employment prospects.
In the short term, taking on a contract opportunity can keep you feeling engaged and valued whilst in between permanent roles, particularly if you’ve taken a confidence knock losing your job.
Construction People4 developments you can expect to see on Australia’s East Coast in 2018.
The latest AI Group Construction Outlook survey, released in November..
Construction PeopleMultiplex shows us around Jewel in Broadbeach
Yesterday I was fortunate…
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Ocean Crusaders – Green Island Clean Up
On Sunday September 17th,…
Construction PeopleConstruction resume tips: why you should always include a project list.
Here are 5 construction resume tips to help you write a resume that will open doors.
Construction PeopleProperty Industry Foundation – Tour De PIF
There have been smiles…
Construction PeopleNegotiating Salary for a Job Offer or Pay Rise.
Some insights into the do’s and don’ts of salary negotiation, whether your negotiating a job offer or asking for a pay rise.
Construction PeopleAustralian Design Features Prominently on the World Architecture Festival Shortlist 2017
The World Architecture Festival…
Construction People3 innovative technologies reducing carbon footprint in the construction industry
The construction industry is…
Construction PeopleBrisbane Charity Sailing Cup – Property Industry Foundation #PIFQLD
On Friday May 26,…
Construction PeopleThe Aspire Tower: The Jewel in Parramatta Squares Crown.
The Aspire Tower is…
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