Chadwicks Ireland surveyed 250 parents of young adults, as well as 200 people aged between 16-24, examining their attitudes towards pursuing a career in construction.
The results reveals that 70% of people aged 16-24 years have considered a role in the industry, with most parents of young adults (85%) seeing the benefits of a career in construction for their children. In fact, over two thirds (67%) said they would be happy if their child pursued a career in the sector.