• Procore's November 9, 2026, survey of 1,000 UK 16-20-year-olds highlights barriers to construction recruitment.
• AI and digital tools would make construction careers more appealing to 51%; 41% did not know the industry uses advanced technology.
• Construction was absent from school or college careers guidance for 55%, including those who received no advice.
• Some 44% would not know how to enter construction; 49% say schools provide insufficient information about vocational and technical careers.
• The findings come as UK construction needs around 206,000 additional workers by 2030 to meet forecast demand.

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