The Indian construction industry experienced a 44% rise in new job postings in Q1 2024 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by KEC International with 3,695 job postings according to GlobalData’s analysis of construction company job postings. GlobalData’s Construction: Hiring Trends & Signals Q1 2024 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the construction industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.
Notably, Management Occupations jobs accounted for a 14% share of the Indian construction industry new job postings in Q1 2024, up by 27% over the prior quarter.
Management Occupations drive construction industry hiring activity
Of the industry's total hiring activity, the highest number of new job postings were for Management Occupations, which accounted for 14% of the total new job postings in Q1 2024 and were up by 15% year-on-year. Second highest were Architecture and Engineering Occupations, which accounted for 10% and drop by 29% year-on-year, and third highest were Computer and Mathematical Occupations, which were 20% of the new job postings and 34% lower year-on-year.
Top five companies in construction industry accounted for 48% of hiring activity
The highest number of jobs were posted by KEC International with 3,695, followed by Jones Lang LaSalle with 1,764, while the highest increase was at Honeywell International at 48%.
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