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14/02/2025

Clark Contracts To Host Trainee And Apprentice Careers Evenings

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Clark Contracts is hosting two careers evenings in Paisley and Edinburgh on March 4th and 6th respectively, as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week.

The events will provide prospective candidates with the opportunity to learn more about career paths within the company and explore apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities in various disciplines, including Quantity Surveying, Site Management, Contracts Management, Estimating, and various office-based roles.
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Attendees will have the chance to meet with members of the Clark Contracts Recruitment and HR team, current employees, and representatives from Glasgow Caledonian University and Skills Development Scotland.

"We are looking forward to hosting these annual events again, which are an important part of our trainee and apprentice recruitment each year, with 21 new recruits joining our Academy in 2024," said Gordon Cunningham, Managing Director of Clark Contracts. "We are committed to providing training opportunities within the industry, and look forward to welcoming new talent into our Academy in the coming year."

Clark Contracts, a leading Scottish construction contractor, is known for its commitment to employee development. The company currently has over 41 trainees and apprentices enrolled in its award-winning Academy, which has supported over 350 individuals since its inception in 2006.

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