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Article by Adam Duckett SUSTAINABILITY guidance for engineering professionals has been issued by the Engineering Council, the regulatory body for the UK engineering profession. The guidance, which is reviewed and revised periodically, includes the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, clarifies its definition of sustainable development, and emphasises the importance of engineers taking a proactive role. This latest edition highlights the importance of designing in sustainability from the start,...

The most in-demand job skills in South Africa right now Subscribe CareerJunction has published its latest Index, showing which job skills are most in-demand in South Africa right now. The jobs portal noted that the seasonally-adjusted demand profile for jobs in the country increased by 6% in January, while job search activity increased by 8%. An uptake in hiring activity is evident for professionals within medical & health, sales, marketing and architecture & engineering over the recent months....

These 10 construction, trade and engineering jobs are in high demand in South Africa right now: minister Subscribe Higher Education, Science and Innovation minister Blade Nzimande says that his department plans to work closely with the construction industry in the coming years to boost employment in the sector. Speaking at a construction summit on Wednesday (27 January), the minister said that the collective impact of these and other sectoral interventions aims to bring South Africa back on cou...

Wirral teenagers Max and Oskar Wharrie are on the crest of a Royal Navy wave and ready for a career in the senior service. Picture: Crown Copyright WIRRAL teenagers Max and Oskar Wharrie are on the crest of a Royal Navy wave and ready for a career in the senior service. The arrived at HMS Raleigh, in Cornwall, in October and have now completed their basic training course designed to teach them the skills they will rely upon throughout their careers. By joining the Royal Navy they are foll...

Employed generations of families, and today its hiring. about 4400 or so folks that work here thousand, and theyre expecting to hire 250 more before the end of the year. to talk with us, captain brian fuller. what sort of jobs are you looking for? a lot of people would like some of those. >> were hiring really across the board. were hiring all of the crafts skills that we have, ship fitting, pipe fitting, welding, blasting, painting, electricians, electronics, engineers, engineering technicians ...

Civilian workforce and the navy appropriating $14 billion for ship building in 2010 and at portsmouth they are gearing up for the big job of maintaining the state of the art fleet of va class attack submarines and molly line is live in kitering, main and now important is this yard to the economy? i think it is huge. >> reporter: certainly is, the center of the economy, the center of the community, here, and it was built in 1800 and generations of families have worked here, and building ships tha...