News Average retention rates for tier one contractors released The average rate of retention withheld by tier one contractors is 2%, according to new figures industry body Build UK. The body is collating data from its 41 member companies…
News Sisk CEO appointed Build UK’s new chair John Sisk & Son’s CEO, Paul Brown, has been appointed Build UK’s new chair.
News Build UK issues clarification on fire safety standard update Build UK has issued a statement after a BSI standard update caused confusion among its members.
People Open Doors 2025 calls for registrations Annual event aims to engage with young people and those seeking a change of career
People Canary Wharf Group showcases construction careers The Open Doors 2025 preview event allowed students to meet industry professionals and learn more about jobs in construction
People Open Doors 2025 event registration begins Annual careers event aims to showcase the varied opportunities available across the construction industry
News ‘Parallels with Carillion crisis’: industry reacts to ISG collapse ISG’s collapse on Friday left around 2,200 workers unemployed and projects paralysed across the country. However, the ripple effect will impact many more people, as hundreds of subcontractors and the supply chain face uncertainty after this dramatic development.
People Construction sites open doors to showcase careers The annual Open Doors initiative is taking place from 18-23 March
News Who are the best and worst construction payers? The latest construction payment performance data from Build UK show payment performance is steadily improving among major contractors.
News Build UK reveals best and worst payers Build UK has revealed the worst and best payers among its members.
News Build UK contractors reduce average payment time to 34 days Build UK contractor members have reduced the amount of time they take to pay invoices to 34 days.
News CLC chair repeats concerns over fair payment Construction Leadership Council (CLC) chair Andy Mitchell has said he remains concerned about payment delays in the construction supply chain during the pandemic.
The July/August 2026 issue of Construction Management magazine is now available to read in digital format.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.