Sentence examples for public sector construction from inspiring English sources

"The reversal in fortunes has spanned commercial, residential and public sector construction projects.

The contracts investigated by the OFT include public sector construction projects to build schools, hospitals and social housing.

The largest public sector construction over the next two years will be in school building, estimated at nearly $2.2 billion.

Other significant areas for cutbacks have been public sector construction (£3.3bn) and efficiency savings within government departments.

Ever since, union leaders and nonunion contractors have fought hammer and tongs for a bigger share of the shrunken business, much of which is public sector construction.

The official data clearly shows that public sector construction is being squeezed, while the revival in housebuilding has run into skilled labour shortages".

Andrew Vickery, a partner responsible for public-sector construction at the Trowers & Hamlins law firm, said 16 of the 26 local authority clients he represents that were included in the Morgan Sindall deal have decided against moving their contracts to Lovell, while a further seven are still undecided.

Private sector construction rose, but not by enough to compensate for the fall in public sector building.

Between 1997 and 2007 Britain boomed, with much of the froth in the public sector and construction.

The I.O.C. has issued several warnings about foot dragging in the public sector on construction deadlines, however.

But unemployment has remained among the highest in the EU at 23% and many of the jobs created in recent years have been in the public sector and construction industry – repeating a pattern seen before the financial crisis.