<p><span>To celebrate International Women’s Day and Women in Construction Week, we look at some of the </span><a href="https://www.house-builder.co.uk/news/women-work">women</a><span> working in the housebuilding industry.</span></p><p></p> <p><span>We hear about their successes, challenges and what the industry should do to achieve better gender equilibrium.</span></p><p></p> <p>In one of our examples, Michelle Mitchell, estimator at Burrington Estates, says she would “really recommend a career in construction for any woman interested in the industry. The gender barriers aren’t there anymore, so you really can pursue a career and progress in this field if you want to.”</p> <p><span><a href="http://www.house-builder.co.uk/news/women-work">www.house-builder.co.uk/news/women-work</a></span><br/></p>