{"id":2694,"date":"2011-06-29T13:56:36","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T13:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monsterindia.com\/career-advice\/gulf-construction-industry-rides-a-boom-2694\/"},"modified":"2024-10-14T19:54:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T14:24:02","slug":"gulf-construction-industry-rides-a-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/gulf-construction-industry-rides-a-boom\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulf Construction Industry Rides a Boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><i><span><font face=\"Calibri\">Arab Diaspora, are you thinking of making a career in the construction sector back home?<\/font><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><i><span><font face=\"Calibri\">Well, this is just&nbsp;the right&nbsp;time to go for it. <\/font><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font face=\"Calibri\">According to&nbsp;a report by&nbsp;PricewaterhouseCoopers, construction around the globe is to soar by 67 percent, up from the $7.2Tr to $12Tr by 2020. And the c<\/font><\/span><span>onstruction growth in the MENA (Middle East &amp; North African) region is forecasted to overtake global growth rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Construction spending in the Middle East region is expected to reach $4.3Tr in the next ten years, which is an 80 percent growth rate from now until 2020. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font face=\"Calibri\">Further to this, the kind of investment the UAE&#8217;s construction industry is receiving from the government&nbsp;is praiseworthy and one can easily anticipate the huge number of construction jobs coming up there. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><\/span><span><font face=\"Calibri\">Construction companies in the Middle East have already fastened their seat belts to conquer the skills shortage and are looking forward to hire a large number of professionals to fill in positions like structural specialists, quantity surveyors, planning engineers, cost engineering supervisors, environmental consultant, concrete framework designer etc. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font face=\"Calibri\">There is lot more to it. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font face=\"Calibri\">Competition for finding the right managerial workforce in the sector has led to a steep increase in salaries. More and more construction companies are striving for attracting the quality expertise to staff their projects. <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><span>A<\/span>nd, w<span>ith an increase in demand of new home buyers and a high number of infrastructure and construction projects in the pipeline, enthusiastic site management personnel and skilled tradesmen can look forward to the Middle East. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arab Diaspora, are you thinking of making a career in the construction sector back home? Well, this is just&nbsp;the right&nbsp;time to go for it. According to&nbsp;a report by&nbsp;PricewaterhouseCoopers, construction around the globe is to soar by 67 percent, up from the $7.2Tr to $12Tr by 2020. And the construction growth in the MENA (Middle East [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2694","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-upcoming-job-trends"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42568,"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2694\/revisions\/42568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.founditgulf.com\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}