Job swap - could you make the change? part two

By Jamie Harris2018-10-30T13:43:00

Jamie Harris speaks to more professionals across the sector who have changed disciplines

Unless someone particularly wants to become a vet or a doctor, a lawyer or an astronaut, it can be hard for young people to figure out what they want to be when they “grow up”. Many of us will find our passion for work much later in life. While working in one field, we may come across another role that is ultimately perfect for us, and look to make a move into that career as and when we can.

Building has spoken with a number of people in construction who have made a move across built environment disciplines. The construction sector is so broad that even changing roles within the industry can involve a significant career change, with new challenges, skills and qualifications to take on. But it is certainly possible, as these individuals’ stories show.

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