Analysis of gender diversity initiatives to empower women in the Australian construction industry

D Yan, RY Sunindijo, CC Wang - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Organizations play an essential role in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Despite attempts to encourage gender diversity in the workplace, the construction industry in …

Evolving Job Roles of Women in the Construction Industry

AE Afful, CC Wang, RY Sunindijo… - Journal of …, 2025 - ascelibrary.org
As the construction industry faces labor shortages, it is important to tap into the talents and
potential of women. This study conducted a systematic literature review (SLR) to explore the …

Framework for promoting women's career development across career stages in the construction industry

D Yan, CC Wang, RY Sunindijo - Journal of Construction …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Despite efforts to promote gender diversity, the construction industry in Australia remains
one of the most male-dominated industries. Women, compared to their male counterparts …

Linking education and practice gaps for inclusive architecture in the AEC industry

S Carrasco, IP Lopez - Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study explores the opportunities for a gender-inclusive architecture,
engineering and construction (AEC) industry, focussing on the gap between architectural …

Gender-perceived workplace stressors by New Zealand construction professionals

A Van Heerden, M Boulic, BW McDonald… - International Journal …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The construction workplace is male-dominated and stressful, but little is known about gender-
based differences in its stressors. This research examined the effect of gender and personal …

[PDF][PDF] Women Professionals in Construction Industry: Barriers and Approaches to Improve Wellbeing, Safety and Health.

VP Desai, L D'souza - Journal of Engineering, Project, and …, 2024 - vmsiihe.edu.in
The construction industry's male-dominated image, working ethos, and environment have
led to an abysmal representation of women professionals in the workforce. The industry, the …

Personal and Organizational Factors for Plugging the Leaky Pipeline: Learnings from the Experiences of Early Career Female Construction Management …

A Hasan, L Tivendale, N Udawatta… - Journal of Management …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Women often leave the construction industry faster than men in many countries. Therefore,
apart from attracting more women to site-based project management roles to improve …

Tap** the Untapped Resource to Address Construction Skills Shortages: Perceptions of Australian Women Career Changers and Construction Women

M Baker, M Ali, E Hassett… - Journal of Construction …, 2025 - ascelibrary.org
To help address the widespread skills shortages and the persistent underrepresentation of
women within the global construction industry, this mixed-method study highlights the …

Gender diversity in construction: demystifying the pipeline leaks in Australia, United States, United Kingdom and Brazil

R Edirisinghe, S Jayasuriya, J Almulla… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Globally, the construction industry is a key contributor to the gross domestic product.
However, compared to the gender diversity performance of the workforce in the world …