Construction Industry Event - April 2016
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Wifi details Username: london-guest Password: LinkedIn-UK
Employer Brand Networking Event:
Construction Industry
14th April 2016
April 2016
Construction & Related Industries
Some quick facts about professionals in the Construction Industry on LinkedIn
22% Female
78% Male
Industries Included: Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad These results were analyzed through the lens of LinkedIn data, where gender is inferred based on a member’s first name. 66% of all members within this group can be mapped to a
specific gender; names that cannot be identified as either gender were excluded from the analysis.
Some quick facts about professionals in the Construction Industry on LinkedIn
25%
14%
12%
10%
7%
6%
5%
3%
Operations
Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Administrative
Sales
Program and Project Management
Support
Finance
44%
17%
17%
6%
3%
13%
Entry
Senior
Manager
Director
Industries Included: Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Top Functions (by volume) Seniority Distribution
Professionals in the Construction Industry tend to spend an average of 8 years at each company they work for
Average Years Experience
12.6 years
Average # of Companies
1.5 companies
Average Years per Company
8.4 years
Industries Included: Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Within this industry, these are the most popular companies on LinkedIn globally Highest Follower per Employee Ratio
(by volume) Inman News
Harvard Business Review
Engadget
HeadHonchos.com
ArchDaily
CNNMoney
The Verge
WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions
MAZRUI INTERNATIONAL
Amida Recruitment Ltd
TechCrunch
HR Source Consulting
Confluence Project Management
Go 4 Construction Jobs
Inc. Magazine
Industries Included: Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Connect & Communicate
49% network with other professionals
Here are how professionals in the Construction Industries spending their time on LinkedIn
You can engage these members across many different touch points
Note: out of members who were active in the last 3 months
57% learn about what other colleagues are doing
Research People & Companies
Professional Insights
57% are staying up to date on industry discussions
Viewing Jobs
22% are actively learning about career opportunities
In this industry, Job Seasonality shows spikes in January, May/June, and again in September for members starting new jobs
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2013 2014 2015
The largest peaks coincide with the end of Christmas holidays, the end of the school term, and the end of Summer holidays
Industries Included: Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Professionals in the Construction Industry don’t make careers decisions overnight In these industries, you need to start warming up and pipelining talent pools months in advance
7 months prior to starting at a new company, LinkedIn influenced hires had their first view of a job from that company
6 months prior to starting at a new company, LinkedIn influenced hires are for the first time impacted by Recruiter
4 months prior to starting at a new company, LinkedIn influenced hires have their first interaction with the Company’s Career page
Industries Included: Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Data in this slide is for new hires from 2015
Talent Pool April 2016
Project Managers in the UK Construction Industry
Where is this talent pool located?
We analysed Construction & Related Industries on LinkedIn using the following criteria filters:
Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Industries
United Kingdom Geography
Program & Project Management Function
Globally there are 628K+ members in this talent pool – 6% (39K) are in the UK
Global
628K+ members
EMEA
191K+ members
United Kingdom
39K+ members
LinkedIn can help assess supply and demand for talent across regions
Higher demand means that professionals are receiving more contact from recruiters
than peers in other regions
Supply # of talent pool members in
each region
Demand Based on recruiter activity on
There are 39K members in this talent pool in the UK, with most of this talent pool residing in London
Size of bubble =Supply Red is high demand, Green is low demand
What are some key indicators of this talent pool?
These professionals tend to spend 6 years at each company they work for
Average Years Experience
14.9 years
Average # of Companies
2.5 companies
Average Years per Company
6 years
Consider looking outside of your core industry.
Of these 39K+ members, 11K (28%) have worked in companies that are not in Construction or related industries*
5.7%
5.1%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
3.9%
3.7%
3.5%
government administration
information technology and services
oil & energy
management consulting
retail
utilities
mechanical or industrial engineering
design
Previous Industries
% who have worked in this other industry
* Related Industries Include: Construction, Civil Engineering, Facilities Services, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
What are these members doing on LinkedIn?
Connect & Communicate
64% network with other professionals
Here are how professionals in the Construction Industries spending their time on LinkedIn?
You can engage these members across many different touch points.
Note: out of members who were active in the last 3 months
67% learn about what other colleagues are doing
Research People & Companies
Professional Insights
70% are staying up to date on industry discussions
Viewing Jobs
31% are actively learning about career opportunities
What companies are this talent pool actively following? They are predominantly following companies related to their own industry on LinkedIn
Top followed companies of non-employees (by volume)
Mace Laing O'Rourke
Kier Group Carillion Skanska
Transport for London Lendlease
Balfour Beatty plc Atkins
Network Rail Morgan Sindall
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd EC Harris
Hays Jacobs
What is this talent pool interested in?
What kind of content is this talent pool most interested in? These topics can help you understand what kind of content resonates.
Top Trending Topics by Shares YTD Example Articles per Trending Topic
Construction • HS2 contractors named • Opinion: Contractors give clients a reality check on costs • HS2 to create jobs and boost skills as companies
shortlisted for major engineering contracts -...
Social Housing • Lend Lease’s $5bn London chase • Rio Ferdinand to build thousands of new homes • Plan for cluster of four skyscrapers in Manchester
Public Transport
• £150m Christmas and New Year improvement works finish successfully and to schedule
• Mace wins Rail Industry Award for Birmingham New Street station
• Network Rail starts work on £17m investment in Cheshire bridges and viaducts
Any questions?
Client slides
Break
Group Discussion
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1. What type of talent does your business struggle to recruit and why?
2. What is the focus of your talent brand strategy for 2016?
3. What is the biggest challenge your business faces in terms of developing a
strong talent brand in 2016?
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