HS2

Jobs and skills HS2 is more than a railway, it is an investment in Britain’s future. We are upskilling Britain, providing new jobs and new long-term careers for people from every part of the UK.

There are now over 28,500 jobs supported by the programme and more than 3,000 businesses have delivered work on HS2 so far. Over 1,200 of the 2,000 expected apprentices have already taken their first career steps on the project

The construction of Britain’s new high-speed railway will produce a legacy of highly-skilled and experienced work force who will help UK industry to flourish in the future, at home and abroad.

As construction continues at pace on the first phase of HS2, between the West Midlands and London, HS2 and its contractors are actively recruiting hundreds of new roles.

Building skills to deliver HS2 The construction of HS2 will show the world the very best of British skills, innovation and ambition.