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03 April 2025 Building a Future for Everyone: The Power of Constructing Change

The construction industry shapes our cities, connects our communities, and plays a crucial role in economic growth. Yet, for too long, it has struggled with...

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19 August 2026 Constructing Excellence joins as a corporate member

Constructing Change is delighted to welcome Constructing Excellence as its newest corporate member, bringing together two organisations committed to creating a more inclusive and forward-looking...

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06 August 2026 Opening doors to the next generation

This week, the Government announced a new Social Value Model for central government procurement, which places an even greater emphasis on creating jobs, developing skills...

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28 July 2026 Constructing Change says Government’s education reforms reflect what the industry has been calling for

Constructing Change has welcomed the Government's plans to give technical education equal status with academic pathways and strengthen links between schools and employers, saying the...

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27 July 2026 Hailsham Academy students swap the classroom for a construction site at Michelham Priory

Fourteen students from Hailsham Academy in East Sussex were given a unique opportunity to experience the world of construction and infrastructure first-hand during a special...

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03 July 2026 Shortlisted for the British Construction & Infrastructure Awards

Constructing Change has been shortlisted for the Social Value & Community Impact Award at the 2026 British Construction & Infrastructure Awards, recognising the impact that...

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17 June 2026 Constructing Change Shortlisted for National EDI Initiative Award

Constructing Change has been shortlisted for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year at the Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards 2026.

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11 May 2026 How to Deliver Gatsby Benchmark 5 and 6 in Schools

The Gatsby Benchmarks set a clear standard for good careers guidance. But when it comes to delivering real employer engagement and high-quality work experience, many...

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15 April 2026 Opening Doors to Opportunity: Elizabeth Griffin-Bennett Shortlisted for Equality Leadership Award

This recognition reflects not only Elizabeth’s leadership, but the collective effort behind Constructing Change and the growing movement to make construction and flood and coastal...

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18 March 2026 Hard hats on: Bolton students visit live construction site to explore future careers

Students from Westhoughton High School were given the opportunity to experience the world of construction first-hand during a special Learning in Action site visit, at...

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11 November 2025 Environment Agency working with Constructing Change to Showcase Careers across the Constructing Industry at Kendal Flood Risk Management Scheme

  Environment Agency working with contactors and schools to provide work experience opportunities. Constructing Change – Learning in Action day in Kendal highlights career opportunities...

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01 November 2025 Policy with Purpose: Supporting Constructing Change to Drive Social Mobility in Construction

You could, with reasonable accuracy, attribute a date to the start of most industries.

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Spotlight Features

30 July 2026 Spotlight Star: Meet Hazel Strickland, Site Engineer at Kier

My role as a Site Engineer is to provide engineering support to my team within the Environment Agency's Collaborative Delivery Framework. My day-to-day comprises producing...

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23 July 2026 Spotlight Star: Meet Anna Oddy, Managing Quantity Surveyor at Kier

My role is to lead the commercial and financial management of construction projects, ensuring profitability, cost control and successful delivery from start to finish.

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03 February 2026 Constructing Change – Spotlight Star: Jessica Rogers

Working in construction was never part of my original plan, but it has given me the opportunity to combine my passion for the environment with...

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Stronger Together: Partnerships That Drive Change

At the heart of Constructing Change is a powerful network of partners united by a shared vision for a more inclusive and innovative construction industry. From government agencies and leading contractors to educational institutions and community organisations, our collaborations enable us to create meaningful opportunities, foster diversity, and amplify our impact. By working together, we combine strengths, share expertise, and build a brighter future for the construction sector and the communities it serves.

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AE Yates Group
JBA Bentley
Environment Agency
Flannery Plant Hire
Volker Stevin
Jacobs
Department for Business and Trade
Watertight
Albatross Engineering
Institution of Civil Engineers
AtkinsRealis
Scape
National Highways
Kier
The 5% Club
Jackson Civil Engineering
Constructing Excellence