People CIOB launches new membership grade for technical experts CIOB has launched its new TechCIOB membership which is targeted at technical specialists within the construction industry
People Craig Battye: ‘Emails are no substitute for a face-to-face’ Professionalism, standards and strategic planning are watchwords for Craig Battye FCIOB, divisional director – pre-construction at ISG Construction.
People Networking lands Tomorrow’s Leaders champion new role A new Tomorrow’s Leaders (TL) champion has demonstrated the powerful networking opportunities that can result from CIOB events.
People One to watch: Hattie Thompson The sustainability consultant at Hoare Lea talks about combining a passion for the environment with a career in construction.
People This much I know: ‘We need to shout about the exciting aspects of the sector’ Christian Warden, engagement director for the Construction Talent Retention Scheme, discusses the importance of showcasing the breadth and diversity of careers in construction and engineering
People Construction project management salaries rise by 10% Project managers in construction have become some of the highest paid professionals in the UK
People Lendlease and STEM Returners join forces for return-to-work initiative The new partnership between Lendlease Europe and STEM Returners aims to help STEM professionals return to work
People Valuing neurodiversity in construction James Crawford, who joined Kier in 2017 as a control centre operator, talks candidly about his autism and how it has affected his career
People Removing the stigma from work-related anxiety Trowers & Hamlins’ Rebecca McGuirk discusses why employers and employees have a responsibility to improve mental health in the workplace
News Aecom announces return-to-work initiative Aecom has announced a new partnership with STEM Returners to help people return to the industry after a career break.
People Why sustainability jobs must not be a ‘token gesture’ Empowering the next generation of built environment leaders
People Attracting the workforce of the future As the built environment continues to struggle with skills shortages, a key solution lies in looking to the next generation
People Willmott Dixon delivers student enrichment programme Almost 600 Leicestershire students took part in the programme to develop their skills and gain insight into the construction industry
People Aecom rolls out ‘returnship’ programme Aecom’s partnership with STEM Returners will support people back into work
People ‘If I hadn’t been a civil engineer, I may have been a writer’ The junior associate at Quigg Golden on his career in construction, becoming a Tomorrow’s Leader and making the industry more sustainable.
People Can apprenticeships help to solve the skills shortage? 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
People CBC Burmor Construction helps ‘change the narrative’ of school pupils 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.
People ‘The industry is far more inclusive and welcoming than when I started’ Continuing our series of interviews with CIOB fellows, Danielle Dasgupta FCIOB, project manager at Barratt Developments, tells CM about her career journey.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.