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Career Pathways

The industry is evolving and so are the careers. Our Career Pathways highlight in-demand roles in MMC and helps you find the right training to build your future or your team. We have identified job roles within MMC job families outlining typical job responsibilities and progression routes, making it easier to find training opportunities and plan your career pathand upskilling.

We have grouped the job roles within the world of Modern Methods of Construction into the following eight job families that share similar functions, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications, even though the specific roles within each family may vary in scope or level of complexity.

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Design & Digital Technology Health, Safety, Quality & Compliance Innovation & R&D Manufacturing & Offsite Production Onsite Assembly & Installation Sales & Business Development Sustainability & Environmental Regulatory, Policy & Certification I'm Not Sure
A sample set of roles has been added to each job family. We are populating new roles for each family continuously - if you don't find a role you're looking for, check back again soon for updates.

We have created the following eight job families that share similar functions, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications, even though the specific roles within each family may vary in scope or level of complexity.  

  • Design and Digital Technology 
  • Health, Safety, Quality and Compliance 
  • Manufacturing and Offsite Production 
  • On-Site Assembly and Installation 
  • Sustainability and Environmental 
  • Innovation and R&D 
  • Sales and Business Development 
  • Regulatory, Policy and Certification 
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A 'Day in the Life' of an MMC Professional

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"The Skillnet MMC Accelerated platform is a great source of information for anybody that wants to educate themselves and see the benefits of moving into MMC."
Brian O'Shea
Group Production Director
Manufacturing & Offsite Production
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"In fairness, the Skillnet MMC Accelerate platform is excellent. Where we use it mostly is when we are recruiting, it gives brilliant direction on the type of roles that are out there for MMC."
Darragh O'Reilly
UK Business Development Manager
Sales & Business Development
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"With the Skillnet MMC Accelerate platform, It's a one stop shop where we can communicate what we have on offer. It's going to be a great help in allowing us to grow and hopefully in allowing people enter Modern Methods of Construction."
Justin Kinsella
Chief Executive Officer
Manufacturing & Offsite Production
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"I would advise anyone to really consider joining in an industry that is utilising MMC as their base model."
Deivid Matesa
Supply Chain Coordinator
Manufacturing & Offsite Production
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"I think if somebody is coming from a traditional background into Modern Methods of Construction, I think it's something they shouldn't be afraid of."
John O'Callaghan
Finance Director
Sales & Business Development
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"Having a platform like Skillnet MMC Accelerate is very important to the industry because what the website does is it focuses those applicants that are interested in MMC to find suitable courses to upskill and get into that industry."
Darragh Ryan
Head of Commercial
Sales & Business Development
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"Using the Skillnet MMC Accelerate platform has been a real benefit for me."
Vasyl Pylypiv
3D Construction Print Operator, HTL
Innovation & R&D
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"With the support of the Skillnet MMC's Accelerate platform, we're helping to shape not just careers, but the future of construction itself."
Sean Murphy
Managing Director
Manufacturing & Offsite Production
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"I learn something new every day and solve problems with the team."
Giselle Gallagher
Quality Assurance Technician, Vision Built
Health, Safety, Quality & Compliance
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"Day-to-day you get you get to learn a bit of everything."
Chatreen O'Connor
Electrical Apprentice, Designer Group
Manufacturing & Offsite Production
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"You'll never stop learning and it never really feels like work."
Liam Roche
Architectural BIM Technologist Student, South East Technological University
Design & Digital Technology

Businesses Implementing MMC Solutions

  • The Offsite Production, Project Coordination, and Onsite Installation of ICF

    Among the many benefits of Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) is Leanness. From manufacturing to coordinating site delivery on to assembly, ICF offers more efficient development. Amvic ICF has put a number on this efficiency, saying its ICF system 'delivers your [construction] program 25% faster'. Learn how Amvic ICF achieves this.
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    Multi-Trade Expertise
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  • ‘Making Innovation Core to the Industry, Giving Opportunities to Graduates’ Through Training and Mentorship at Construct Innovate

    The Work Ready Graduate Programme, run by Construct Innovate in the University of Galway, matching graduates with a degree relevant to construction and the built environment with innovative companies. Graduates are also supported with training and mentorship by Construct Innovate. This programme ensures a new generation of professionals can fully embrace Modern Methods of Construction.
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    MMC Workforce
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