China is playing an increasingly active investment role in Africa, also obtaining large
public sector construction projects which are often completed by Chinese labour and so the investment contributes little to local employment.
But there may also be a few vacancies with construction consultants (if they offer a design - and - build service on a project), utilities companies and within the public sector
The WMCF was launched in September 2010 by a partnership of local authorities to deliver a range
of public sector construction projects in a way that aims to reduce spend without sacrificing quality.
Second,
public sector construction, which accounts for one - third of total industry output, continues to constrain overall growth.»