Construction Management: Youth Mobility Scheme: An Opportunity for Construction?
May 12, 2025
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A proposed UK-EU youth mobility scheme could help tackle labour shortages in the construction sector, as outlined in an article authored by Manager Kirsty Moore and Associate Ilaria Iovieno for Construction Management. The scheme would allow young EU nationals to live and work in the UK for up to two years, offering a more affordable and flexible alternative to the Skilled Worker visa. With the sector expected to need more than 250,000 additional workers by 2028, it could ease recruitment challenges and support long-term industry growth.
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