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Overview

Designing, planning, contracting, building and maintaining are some words that come to mind when thinking about the construction industry.

A career in the construction industry has a huge amount to offer, it is your chance to leave your mark on our towns, cities and the environment in which we live. You could be involved in a project to construct a bridge or building which could become part of our history.

Take a look at the various links and job roles below to see what could be in store for you. 

  • Over 70,000 people are employed in construction and related occupations across Norfolk and Suffolk
  • The Job roles in the industry are numerous from Carpenters, Electricians and Bricklayers to Architects, Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to name but a few
  • The new power station (Sizewell C) is expected to create as many as 25,000 roles in its construction 

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Job Ideas for this Industry

Site Manager • Carpenter • Bricklayer • Architect • Structural Engineer • Civil Engineer • CAD Technician • Plumber • Plasterer • Painter & Decorator • Scaffolder (For more, check out the Job Areas below)

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Green Vacancy - Groundworker Apprenticeship - East Anglia
Closing Date:
31st July 2025
Salary:
£15,704 for your first year
Location:
Norfolk
Bateman Groundworks are looking for a hard-working person to join their team as an Apprentice Groundworker. They are looking to train and develop an apprentice who will progress through the company. As well as learning on the job you will gain practical skills...
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Apprentice Electrician - Glasswell and Last
Closing Date:
13th July 2025
Salary:
£ 17430 per year
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Employer description Founded in 1962, Glasswell & Last are a Mechanical and Electrical Contractor based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk and serving mainland UK. Over the last 62 years we have continually invested in people improving their skills through training a...
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Annual Welducation Open Day at East Coast College
Event Date:
9th July 2025
Explore the exciting world of welding education and careers at our open day! See live demonstrations from the leading manufactures in the industry.
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Job board for disabled candidates - Evenbreak
Evenbreak is an award-winning not-for-profit specialist job board run by disabled people for disabled people.
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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 23/06/2025
Closing Date:
25th July 2025
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice | Level 3 Electrical Apprentice | Level 2 Apprentice Accounts Assistant | Level 2 Groundworker Apprentice | Level 2 Construction Landscaping Operative Apprentice | Level 3 Apprentice Finance Assistant |
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Trainee Archaeologist
Applications for this role are now closed
Closing Date:
30th June 2025
Salary:
£25,036.53 + generous benefits package
Location:
East of England
Your work will primarily involve conducting a range of archaeological evaluations and excavations as well as office-based tasks. As part of the fieldwork team you will get involved in several large and exciting projects across central, southern, and eastern En...
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