Recruitment Archives - Professional Builders Merchant

NMBS highlights apprenticeships advantages for all during NAW 2025

|Date: 13 Feb 2025

NMBS highlights apprenticeships advantages for all during NAW 2025

To help support National Apprenticeship Week this week, NMBS is highlighting the positive impact that app ...

To help support National Apprenticeship Week this week, NMBS is highlighting the positive impact that apprenticeships can have across the independent builders’ merchant sector and how they can also he ...

13 Feb 2025
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Keyline celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2025 with 2,000th apprenticeship graduate

|Date: 10 Feb 2025

Keyline celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2025 with 2,000th apprenticeship graduate

Keyline Civils Specialist, part of Travis Perkins plc, is delighted to announce that Branch Operations Ma ...

Keyline Civils Specialist, part of Travis Perkins plc, is delighted to announce that Branch Operations Manager Michael Dixon has been named the Group’s 2,000th apprentice graduate, earning a distincti ...

10 Feb 2025
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Weathering the storm

|Date: 02 Jan 2025

Editor’s Viewpoint: Weathering the storm

In the Viewpoint column of PBM’s January 2025 issue, editor Paul Davies reflects on the current state of ...

In the Viewpoint column of PBM’s January 2025 issue, editor Paul Davies reflects on the current state of the market. ...

02 Jan 2025
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CIC calls for more industry leaders to take a stand on ED&I

|Date: 23 Sep 2024

CIC calls for more industry leaders to take a stand on ED&I

The Construction Inclusion Coalition (CIC) is marking its first year of activity across the industry with ...

The Construction Inclusion Coalition (CIC) is marking its first year of activity across the industry with a call for more construction leaders to add their voice to the cause. ...

23 Sep 2024
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BMF launches the “Building Materials Sector” campaign

|Date: 23 Sep 2024

BMF launches the “Building Materials Sector” campaign

The BMF has formally introduced its Sector Awareness Programme with the launch of the new bmcareers.com w ...

The BMF has formally introduced its Sector Awareness Programme with the launch of the new bmcareers.com website at its Annual Members Conference on 19 September. ...

23 Sep 2024
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Raising the profile

|Date: 06 Jun 2024

Editor’s Viewpoint: Raising the profile

Writing in the June edition of PBM, editor Paul Davies discusses the issue of recruitment into the constr ...

Writing in the June edition of PBM, editor Paul Davies discusses the issue of recruitment into the construction and building materials industry, highlighting a new ‘sector awareness’ initiative being ...

06 Jun 2024
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CITB industry forecast outlines workforce challenge

|Date: 16 May 2024

CITB industry forecast outlines workforce challenge

The annual industry forecast from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) highlights the “continu ...

The annual industry forecast from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) highlights the “continuing persistent gap between what the UK needs to keep up with demand and the workforce available ...

16 May 2024
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NBG begins search for new Managing Director

|Date: 30 Nov 2023

NBG begins search for new Managing Director

Following the announcement from current MD Nick Oates that he is to retire from NBG next year, the buying ...

Following the announcement from current MD Nick Oates that he is to retire from NBG next year, the buying group is now commencing the recruitment process to find his successor. ...

30 Nov 2023
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Simon Acres Group launches new builders’ merchant training module

|Date: 10 Nov 2023

Simon Acres Group launches new builders’ merchant training module

Recruitment agency and online training provider Simon Acres Group has devised a new training module for m ...

Recruitment agency and online training provider Simon Acres Group has devised a new training module for merchants in partnership with Andy Gamble, former MD at RGB Building Supplies. ...

10 Nov 2023
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Cream of the crop

|Date: 11 Oct 2023

Editor’s Viewpoint: Cream of the crop

Writing in the October issue of PBM, Editor Paul Davies considered the real breadth and depth of the care ...

Writing in the October issue of PBM, Editor Paul Davies considered the real breadth and depth of the career opportunities open to individuals - and especially new entrants - within the building materi ...

11 Oct 2023
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