With more and more women choosing a career in the construction industry, companies like Higgins Partnerships are driving through equality and diversity and promoting the wealth of career opportunities available to women.
The Mayor of Lewisham, Damien Egan, led a topping out ceremony yesterday for a new social housing scheme in Sydenham that is set to deliver 32 new social homes for local residents, as part of Lewisham Council’s Building for Lewisham programme.
With the construction sector employing around 9% of the UK’s workforce[1], with 32% of this workforce being over the age of 50 and only 10% under the age of 25, Higgins Partnerships is committed to boosting the number of apprenticeship opportunities and improving the diversity in the sector.
Work has started to regenerate a key stretch of Garratt Lane in Earlsfield on council-owned brownfield land.
Higgins Partnerships has received industry accolades for its successful apprenticeship programme and its commitment to driving forward new talent into the construction industry.
The redevelopment of the Hillside and Milton Avenue sites have reached a major milestone as part of the redevelopment of Stonebridge with a traditional Topping Out ceremony.
A major construction milestone has been reached at the former RAF Uxbridge site in West London. Higgins Partnerships and Anchor celebrated reaching the highest point of the project with a traditional topping out ceremony by laying a brick at the highest point of the building.
Higgins Partnerships has been shortlisted for Best Apprenticeship Programme at this year’s BPIC (Black Professionals in Construction) Awards 2021.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer, supporting and utilising the talents that disabled people can bring to our workplace. Working closely with our sub-contractor MAC Scaffolding it has been wonderful to see scaffold trainee Joseph working on our site at Stonebridge, where last week he received an award.
The construction industry is one of the UK’s largest employers and with so many career opportunities within the sector, it’s an ideal pathway for those looking for their next route following school or college.
Higgins Partnerships has won two prestigious awards at the East of England regional finals for the National Apprenticeship Awards 2021.
Construction has started on the second phase of Boston Road, in Hanwell to deliver 360 new homes in West London.
Higgins Partnerships’ commitment to providing the best in social, physical, and economic regeneration and delivering sustainable communities has been recognised at this year’s UK Housing Awards 2021.
Higgins Partnerships has been announced as a regional finalist in the East of England National Apprenticeship Awards 2021.