Construction firms in the UK will face continued challenges in 2019 due to Brexit uncertainty. Owners will demand a more active role in projects, while the role of large tier 1 contractors may decline with the rise of specialized integrators. New safety regulations following the Hackitt Review will require digital tools for documentation. Talent shortages will intensify, making staff engagement critical. Sustainability and green practices will remain high priorities for clients, and technology will be key for navigating changes in the industry.