James Trumper, a sixth-generation member of the family-owned Neville Trust Group, explains why a vocational route into the industry could attract a new generation of talent

Chartered Building Company (CBC) Burmor Construction is working to encourage young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to consider construction by lending its support to IntoUniversity in Peterborough.

Continuing our series of interviews with CIOB fellows, Danielle Dasgupta FCIOB, project manager at Barratt Developments, tells CM about her career journey.

Institute’s new membership grade extends support to construction’s technical specialists, writes Caroline Gumble.

Outdated perceptions of construction jobs as dangerous and low paid prevail in the UK, according to CIOB survey. Cristina Lago reports.

Three female crane operators on how they are helping to dispel misconceptions about what women can achieve on site

Contractor Winvic has delivered its first hands-on training sessions to college-level engineering students as part of a new enrichment programme 

Sustainability roles in construction will help to attract more diverse talent, explains Mimicrete COO Liz Zijing Li

As a senior construction assurance manager at HS2 Ltd, every day presents a fresh challenge for Kelvin Nagberi

The majority of parents view apprenticeships as better value than a university degree when it comes to their children’s future, according to a new survey 

CIOB is looking for new assessors for applications for the new Technical grade of membership.

The assistant quantity surveyor at We Are Ease on sustainability ambitions, the unpredictability of construction, and life in Cornwall.

Construction firm Breedon has launched its 2023 programme that will see 70 apprentices join the group in September  

Engaging the next generation of construction talent will require a collaborative approach

Bournemouth-based training provider JRS Training has been celebrating the success of a recent initiative undertaken with East Sussex Council.

New plans for accreditation in the construction sector could bring both benefits and challenges

Paul Vega FCIOB, partner at GSS LLP, was one of the youngest CIOB members to achieve fellowship status. He tells Nicky Roger why he advises achieving it early in your career.

Ken Smyth FCIOB, senior project manager at Maple Reinders Constructors in Canada, shares lessons learnt from his international career