Canada & Americas

Canada is a very exciting and fast growing location in which to live and work.  As a professional experienced in either the civil engineering infrastructure, building construction or management consulting sectors there are a range of great jobs and career opportunities available for local Canadians, returning Canadians and international construction professionals willing to relocate to take up exciting long term jobs in Canada.

There is a vibrant rail construction sector, which offers roles for professionals with experience in civil engineering, electrification, signalling and permanent way.  There is a vibrant construction jobs market within the airport and aviation sector as well as for Public Private Partnership P3 and Alternative Financing and Procurement AFP professionals working directly within and advising to the construction industry.  The building construction market is also very busy going into 2025 and is in need of specialist skills.

Many of the current job vacancies available are based in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and across wider Ontario and also in Vancouver, British Columbia - although there are also other regional hotspots also. 

There are also exciting job opportunities available in the USA, including in New York and other major cities.

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Industry News

Hospital building programme pushed back 10 years or more

The government has confirmed that it will honour the hospital building programme that it inherited but it is going to take at least 10 years longer than the previous lot promised.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 January, 08:08

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Construction starts rose 20% in 2024

A bullish data report from Glenigan reveals that construction project starts in 2024 were 20% above 2023 levels.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 January, 07:43

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Work starts on Worcester’s new arts centre

Speller Metcalfe has moved on site to start work on Worcester’s new £10m arts centre.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 January, 07:29

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Etag recruits former Saint-Gobain chief

Building materials distributor Etag Fixings has brought in a former Saint-Gobain chief executive to chair its board of directors.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 January, 07:07

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Sheppey leisure centre to get £15m makeover

Alliance Leisure has been appointed to deliver a £14.8m regeneration project to improve health and leisure facilities on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 January, 06:32

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