BuildForce is delighted to announce the final of their 2025 Inter-Corps Boxing competition, hosted by 27 Regiment RLC, to raise awareness of the benefits between sport and wellbeing.
Our unique event includes a champagne reception, 3-course dinner, boxing competition and post-event drinks
Date: 6 March 2025
Location: St. Omer Barracks, Thornhill Road Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 2BG
Time: 1800 Champagne reception – 0100 Carriages
Dress: Black tie / Mess dress (with miniatures)
Please click here: info@buildforce.org.uk if you would like to attend.
We have announced our schedule of Virtual Career Chats we are running throughout 2023. Our next few events include:
Employer Career Chat: Altrad – Join us to hear from Altrad, the world leader in the provision of industrial services; their ex-military programme and their recruitment opportunities. With veterans sharing their journeys from the Armed Forces to their new career within Altrad on 7th November 2024, 12pm.
Health & Safety Career Chat: Balfour Beatty & Wingate – Join us to hear from Veterans who have transitioned into careers in Health & Safety roles, sharing their journey to careers within Balfour Beatty and Wingate Electrical 21st November 2024, 12pm
The full list of events can be found here. Register your interest here: info@buildforce.org.uk, to reserve your place.
As the original pioneers, BuildForce is the construction industry’s largest and most successful nationwide career programme supporting thousands of our ex-military community, into long-term trade and professional careers within the construction industry and wider built environment.
We are the ex-military partner of the sector’s largest contractors, consultants, SME’s and are the partner championing our ex-military on the UK’s largest infrastructure projects across rail, road, nuclear and defence. Our employer’s cover: construction, homebuilding, infrastructure, logistics, utilities, security, engineering, data centres, digital, defence and facilities management.
BuildForce is nationwide and offers a compliment of services focused on pre-employment, employment, education, mental health and after-care, to support our Service Leavers, Veterans, Reservists and military families, as they transition from their military career to a construction civilian career.
An extra 225,000 construction workers may be needed by 2027, according to the latest Construction Skills Network (CSN) report.
All nine English regions, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are set to experience growth.
There will be 2.67 million workers in construction industry by 2027 if projected growth is met.
A professional career in construction is accessible to all military ranks and skillsets, and offers immense career satisfaction in a challenging and dynamic sector.