Addressing skills shortages in Australia [Electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, April 2026Description: 18pSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: This research shows that: - - Skills shortages, financial constraints and material costs are consistently reported as the biggest constraining factors on construction . The most recent Construction Productivity Report identified the availability of skilled workers as the most important intervention that will increase productivity in construction globally. In Australia there are chronic shortages across four of RICS professional pathways including construction project managers, quantity surveyors, building certifiers and planners.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | |
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This research shows that: - -
Skills shortages, financial constraints and material costs are consistently reported as the biggest constraining factors on construction . The most recent Construction Productivity Report identified the availability of skilled workers as the most important intervention that will increase productivity in construction globally. In Australia there are chronic shortages across four of RICS professional pathways including construction project managers, quantity surveyors, building certifiers and planners.