Schools and construction leaders must unite to help broaden pupils’ career horizons, particularly among girls

Selco Builders Warehouse has launched a new women’s forum to help highlight and encourage the ongoing career progression of females in the company 

Social media influencer Jasmine Gurney shares her experiences of working as a tradesperson, and how more women can be recruited to the industry

New research shows employers are currently failing to support neurodivergent employees due to limited training and awareness available in the workplace 

Barratt Homes assistant site manager Victoria Grinnall discusses the transition from the Armed Forces to construction

Simon Jones, senior construction manager at Vale Southern Construction, discusses the value of learning from senior colleagues

Tackling construction skills shortages will require the sector to rethink how it connects with potential recruits

Applications for the CIOB Construction Innovation and Quality Scholarship are now open

The CIOB’s new membership grade has taken a step forward this month following the Privy Council approval of TechCIOB.

Three heritage conservation specialists from Cliveden Conservation set out the disciplines and challenges of their working lives

New website will focus on construction’s people development challenges in areas such as leadership, EDI, mental health 

Michaela Wain on why BBC show The Apprentice has been a game changer for promoting gender equality

Rob Cook, director of civils and infrastructure at Winvic, tells CIOB People why freeing yourself from a fear of failure is critical to success What attracted you to construction? My…

What’s involved in becoming a chartered environmentalist? Kristina Smith talks to four CIOB members who have done just that

Anne Daw’s work as head of MMC delivery and digital innovation makes her feel ‘like a kid in a candy shop’, she says.

Ruth Scarrott brings her passion for improving life chances and challenging the myths around millennials to her new role of head of careers at the National Federation of Roofing Contractors.

Analytical skills, forecasting and being prepared to have difficult conversations are key skills for the senior cost manager.

Better links between industry and the built environment’s academic community will support CIOB’s theme of modern professionalism