Top tips for construction graduates
Published on:
4 Dec 2009
 Only 9% admitted to physically visiting job centres. |
Of the 100 students and graduates who took part in the online survey conducted in November entitled ‘Do you twitter for jobs’, as many as 30% admitted that they mostly search for work on job sites such as Building4jobs.
Around 22% browse through magazines and newspapers, but surprisingly only around 5% use social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to network.
And, as few as 9% admitted to physically visiting job centres.
The majority of respondents said they look for work on a daily basis.
Just under half admitted to job searching abroad with 32% searching for work in Europe, 22% in the Middle East and 18% in Australasia.
The participants came from a variety of construction professions including surveying and architecture.