Resources
Reference guides for the qualifications, contracts, and certificates that UK construction employers ask for — written to be read once and kept.
The RICS APC, explained end to end
Competency levels, the submission timeline, and what the final assessment day actually involves.
28 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
ContractsNEC vs JCT: a practical comparison
The two dominant UK contract families — what each is built to do, how they handle change, time and payment differently, which sectors use which, and what that means for your CV.
20 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
CertificationCSCS, SMSTS, SSSTS: which card do you need?
The site cards and safety certificates UK employers ask for, what each one proves, the order to get them in, how long they last and who usually pays.
12 Jun 2026 · 8 min read
InterviewsTwelve questions to expect in a construction interview
The questions that come up across QS, site management, and project management interviews — what each one is really testing, and what a strong answer contains.
5 Jun 2026 · 9 min read