We need a different approach to skilling up for digital transformation, says Dr Sara Mehrabi, UK-based director at the international engineering firm Cowi and soon to be its vice-president for data analytics, business intelligence and AI. Here she talks about the challenges.

As the construction sector bounces back after the pandemic, it is also having to contend with a chronic talent shortage that means 58% of organisations struggling to hire the skills they need. Matt Keen reflects on the challenge and the opportunity.

To fully maximise the benefits of integrated digital solutions, the industry must continue to focus on developing and upskilling its workers, argues Andy Flood.

Northumbria University is set to run government-funded bootcamps to improve digital skills in construction.