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  1. Acoustics consultant

    Acoustics consultants help manage and control noise and vibrations in homes, workplaces and other environments.

    Salary: £22,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance, Healthcare, Science and research

  2. Architect

    Architects design new buildings and the spaces around them, and restore and conserve existing buildings.

    Salary: £31,000 to £58,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Creative and media

  3. Architectural technician

    Architectural technicians work closely with architectural teams to create blueprints and technical plans on building projects.

    Salary: £24,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Creative and media

  4. Architectural technologist

    Architectural technologists manage all stages of the technical design and planning process of building projects.

    Salary: £25,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Creative and media

  5. Boat builder

    Boat builders construct, repair and refit marine craft from small sailing boats to large sea-going vessels.

    Salary: £24,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance, Construction and trades

  6. Bricklayer

    Bricklayers build houses, repair walls and chimneys and refurbish decorative stonework. They also work on heritage and restoration projects.

    Salary: £25,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Construction and trades

  7. Builders' merchant

    Builders' merchants supply building materials, DIY products and construction equipment to tradespeople and the public.

    Salary: £23,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Delivery and storage, Retail and sales

  8. Building control officer

    Building control officers make sure existing buildings and new developments meet regulations, and are safe for the people who live and work in them.

    Salary: £26,000 to £55,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance, Managerial

  9. Building services engineer

    Building services engineers design, fit and maintain the heating, lighting and power systems in offices, hospitals and shopping centres.

    Salary: £28,000 to £51,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance, Manufacturing

  10. Building site inspector

    Building site inspectors check the quality and safety of construction work.

    Salary: £21,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance

  11. Building surveyor

    Building surveyors advise clients about the design, construction, maintenance and repair of buildings.

    Salary: £25,000 to £70,000

    Found in: Construction and trades

  12. Building technician

    Building technicians support engineers, surveyors and architects on construction projects.

    Salary: £19,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Environment and land

  13. CAD technician

    Computer-aided design (CAD) technicians use software to design buildings, structures, vehicles, machinery and components.

    Salary: £23,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance

  14. Carpenter

    Carpenters and joiners make and install wooden structures, fittings and furniture.

    Salary: £17,000 to £38,000

    Found in: Construction and trades

  15. Carpet fitter and floor layer

    Carpet fitters and floor layers fit carpets and vinyl tiles, and lay laminate and solid timber floors.

    Salary: £20,000 to £36,000

    Found in: Construction and trades

  16. Cavity insulation installer

    Cavity insulation installers fit insulation, soundproofing materials and cladding in buildings.

    Salary: £17,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Construction and trades

  17. Ceiling fixer

    Ceiling fixers fit suspended ceilings in buildings to cover pipework, wiring, heating and air conditioning systems.

    Salary: £17,000 to £34,000

    Found in: Construction and trades

  18. Civil engineer

    Civil engineers design and manage construction projects, such as buildings, bridges, flood defences and transport links.

    Salary: £29,000 to £63,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance

  19. Civil engineering technician

    Civil engineering technicians give technical support to engineers on construction projects.

    Salary: £25,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance

  20. Commercial energy assessor

    Commercial energy assessors measure the energy efficiency of commercial buildings to produce Non-Domestic Energy Performance Certificates.

    Salary: £18,000 to £41,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Environment and land

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