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Career Pathways

The industry is evolving—and so are the careers. Our Career Pathways highlights 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 roles and progression routes, making it easier to identify upskilling opportunities and plan your career path or that of your Teams.

Find the right MMC career path for YOU
Please select your current or desired job family.
Design & Digital Technology Health, Safety, Quality & Compliance Innovation & R&D Manufacturing & Offsite Production On-Site 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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"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
Worker in yellow safety vest and blue hard hat operating industrial equipment.
"Using the Skillnet MMC Accelerate platform has been a real benefit for me."
Vasyl Pylypiv
3D Construction Print Operator, HTL
Innovation & R&D
Man in yellow jacket and white hard hat in an industrial warehouse setting.
"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
Person in high-vis vest and hard hat inspecting the quality of a metal frame in a factory.
"I learn something new every day and solve problems with the team."
Giselle Gallagher
Quality Assurance Technician, Vision Built
Health, Safety, Quality & Compliance
Electrician in high-vis vest and hard hat working on equipment near a control panel.
"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

  • Driving Up Home Comfort and Driving Down Heating Bills with Sustainable Modular Construction

    Modular units prefabricated offsite can offer major improvements in thermal efficiency and vapour control when compared to other types of builds. Big Man Modular shared how the small offsite builder in Co. Cork manufactures units with Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) for maximum energy performance.
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    Off-Site & Modular Skills
    Business Supports
    Workers installing a large modular wall panel via crane onto a construction site surrounded by trees.

  • “If It Can Be Built Offsite, It Should” – Engaging Engineers with Offsite Manufacturing and Lean Principles for MEP Installations

    Early engagement between designers and contractors is fundamental to delivering Lean offsite manufacturing. Ardmac, a specialist contractor delivering complex data centre and advanced manufacturing facilities, focuses on maximising a project’s pre-manufactured value (PMV %) – and has taken to upskilling partners in Lean offsite manufacturing too.
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    Off-Site & Modular Skills
    Group of construction workers in high-visibility vests and hard hats at an indoor briefing, Ardmac and Rockwell logos.