Construction & Property
13 September 2012
Economic uncertainty is causing a crash in the residential construction market but a number of large infrastructure projects continues to boost commercial recruitment
The major house builders have experienced a fall in profits in line with a drop in demand for property, forcing job cuts and leaving some residential developments abandoned. The Observer newspaper reported more than 100,000 jobs may be lost in the sector, as house building hits its lowest level since 1945.
Emma Watts, manager of construction recruiter Contract...