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A jobs event encouraging people to consider a career in the construction industry is to take place at the Guildhall in L'Derry on 25 October,
A number of construction companies who are delivering on major contracts in the North West and Derry City and Strabane District Council area will be in attendance.
Vacancies available on the day will include site office cleaners, electricians, labourers, plant operators, general operatives, grounds workers, work sampling and placements, accounts clerks, administrators, receptionists, yard persons, joiners and apprenticeships.
Skills Manager at Derry City and Strabane District Council, Tina Gillespie, said: "If you are unemployed or just out of education and looking for work this is an ideal opportunity to meet with prospective employers from the construction industry and learn more about the current vacancies they have available.
"The construction industry is experiencing a period of growth and the companies in attendance are delivering on a variety of major contracts near or within the Derry City and Strabane District Council area.
"If you choose a career in construction you won’t be starting out on your own, you'll be joining a team of specialist people all working together to build a strong, long-lasting future.
"The projects they are recruiting for include the Translink Hub, Strathroy Link Road, Castledawson Roundabout, The Ebrington upgrades, new schools and the Dungiven to Drumahoe Duelling Roads System."
To be eligible for the jobs, you must have left training or education in the last 12 months or be unemployed, candidates aged 18-24 must be 6 months unemployed while candidates aged over 25 must be 12 months unemployed.
